Books on Renaissance
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The Stuart Age. A History of England 1603 - 1714.
493p paperback, index, bibliography, maps, very good copy from a Cambridge college library with ...
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The Reformation of the Sixteenth Century in its Relation to Modern Thought and Knowledge.
viii 451p cloth, index, very good, from a Cambridge college library
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Gestalten und Mächte. Reden und Aufsätze.
252p cloth, dustjacket, index, fresh and clean: Ersamus, Pirckheimer, Gentz, Grillparzer, ...
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Viaggi e Viaggiatori nell'Europa Moderna.
xvi 517p card cover, index, bibliography, many notes, many illustrations, very good: First ...
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The Origins of Modern Science, 1300 - 1800.
x 217p hardback, blue cloth with blue jacket, jacket poor, boards and binding in good condition, ...
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Poetic Love.
x 310p raspberry hardback with blue and gilt title label to spine, a little foxing to extremities, ...
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Life in Shakespeare's England: A Book of Elizabethan Prose.
368p paperback, plates, glossary, fresh and clean
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Selections from Hakluyt's Voyages.
124p small format, brightly decorated cloth with central flower motif, publisher's compliments ...
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Shakespeare's Audience. Offprint, Proceedings of the British Academy, Vol 30.
16p sewn paper cover, notes, very good
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Obituary of Sir Sidney Lee (1859 - 1926). Offprint, Proceedings of the British Academy, Vol 15.
20p sewn paper cover, notes, short bibliography, very good
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An Introduction to the Fifth Book of Hooker's Treatise of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity.
x 335p faint cloth, appendices, index, large table well folded, old name to endpaper, second ...
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Butler.
2 volumes, xxvi 258p + 297p dark green embossed cloth, includes notes, biography, critical essay by ...
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Peace, Print and Protestantism 1450 - 1558.
[x] 365p paperback, a fresh and clean copy, very well preserved
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Archaeologic and Historic Fragments.
xvi 176p 18cm embossed cloth, facsimile of MS which forms subject of one of the seven reprinted ...
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Shakespeare and the Elizabethans.
254p paperback, black and purple cover, very good condition, very light wear to covers, binding ...
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The Duchess of Malfi. Ed. Elizabeth Brennan.
xxx 130p paperback, introduction by Brennan, notes, appendices, very good
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Milton's First Marriage. Two Reprints from Modern Language Review Vol 26 & 27.
[20]p, [20]p sewn, card wrappers, from a Cambridge college library, very good
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Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme: Comédie-Ballet. Ed. A Gombert. Being the Eighth of a Selection of the Most Approved Plays, illustrated by Arguments in English, at the Head of Each Scene. With Notes, Critical and Explantory...
124p 14cm buff leather, edges of cover worn, cover torn at front hinge, spine badly rubbed and ...
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Women Beware Women. Ed. Roma Gill.
xxviii 112p red paperback, fac-simile of titlepage, very good
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The Golden Asse. Translated out of the Latin by William Adlington, Anno 1566.
234p 18cm blue cloth embossed with elaborate gilt design, imitation of title page of 1639 edition ...
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The Gallo-Roman Muse: Aspects of Roman Literary Tradition in Sixteenth-Century France.
[x] 196p cloth, dustjacket, bibliography, index, unused and as new, inscribed by the author
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The Essayes or Counsels, Civill and Morall, of Francis Bacon Lord Verulam.
xxiv 199p olive green cloth, "EL" monogram to spine, light library markings to endpaper, spine a ...
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For the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing: Pour la Liberté de la Presse sans Autorisation ni Censure. Areopagitica. Transl O Lutaud.
252p white paperback, parallel French and English texts of Milton's tract with repro of 1644 ...
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Hesperides, or Works Both Human and Divine.
319p green cloth, introduction by Henry Morley, top of spine rubbed, text clean, inner hinges ...
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Some Examples of English Handwriting from Essex Official, Eccesiastical, Estate and Family Archives of the 12th to the 17th Century. With Transcripts and Translations.
33p plus plates, dark blue card cover, binding soft and yielding
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Satires. Ed. G A Aitken. New ed.
viii 244p 17cm blue cloth with elaborate gilt design to front cover and ornament to spine, gilt top ...
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Obras. Ed. Rafael de Balbín Lucas.
2 volumes in 1, xxviii 284 298p 18cm rebound in green cloth, gilt lettering to spine, original ...
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Altdeutsche Meisterzeichnungen: Ein Brevier.
46p cloth, dustjacket (edges show some wear), frontispiece, plates, very good. Dürer, Grünewald, ...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton Vol 1.
xx cxxxiv 153p green cloth embossed in gilt and black, some foxing to paper, partly removed label ...
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The A B C of English Salt-Glaze Stone-Ware from Dwight to Doulton.
244p embossed brown cloth with title and jug design on cover, frontispiece with tissue guard, many ...
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Libraries in the Medieval and Renaissance Periods.
62p blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece & 6 illustrations, from a Cambridge ...
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Micro-Cosmographie (1628), with additional Characters from the Fifth Edition of 1629, and the Sixth Edition of 1633.
104p slim hardback, tan paper covered boards, clean and tight copy, famous Arber production, very ...
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Albrecht Dürers Handzeichnungen.
62p red cloth (rebound), Gothic type, 80 plates, from a Cambridge college library
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Edmund Spenser: An Essay on Renaissance Poetry.
198p hardback, jacket, appendix, index, clean copy from a Cambridge college library
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The Orange and the Rose: Holland and Britain in the Age of Observation 1600 - 1750.
86p orange paperback, very good copy: Catalogue of an exhibition of British and Dutch art, craft, ...
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Die Syntax des Deutschen Amadisromas: Untersuchung zur Sprachgeschichte des 16. Jahrhunderts. 2nd ed.
230p paperback, main text as typescript, tables, appendix, bibliography, author's doctoral ...
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Histoire du Seigneur de Bayart, le Chevalier sans Paour et sans Reprouche, composée par le Loyal Serviteur: Transcription de l'édition parisienne de 1527.
270p grey paperback, adhesive plastic cover, remains of bookplate in front cover, front hinge ...
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From Van Etck to Tiepolo: An Exhibition of Pictures from the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection, 'Villa Favorita' Lugano - Castagnola.
7p large A4 paperback, 118 plates, Times article laid in, very good. Catalogue of an exhibition ...
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Romances de Tradición Oral.
156p paperback, dustjacket (fresh), introduction by the editor, 70 romances, very good
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Les Épîtres [Epitres]. Ed. C A Mayer.
310p burgundy cloth, gilt lettering & highlights to spine, dustjacket (soiled, little wear to ...
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Obras de Don Gabriel Bocángel y Unzueta. Ed. Rafael Benítez Claros.
2 volumes, xxviii 428p & 506p large card wrappers, bibliographical note by editor, repro titlepage ...
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La Guerre de Trente Ans, 1618 - 1648.
270p blue cloth with paper title label to spine clipped from original wrappers, map, bibliography, ...
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Vies des Dames Galantes. Ed. René-Louis Doyon.
242p paperback, sketch frontispiece, preface by the author & introduction by the editor, spine ...
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Oeuvres Complètes, revues sur les meilleures éditions, Vols 1 - 2. Nouvelle édition avec une notice et un glossaire par Abel Grenier.
2 vols lii 570p 475p 2 volumes, paperback, largely un-cut set, library markings to title, original ...
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Raffaello.
90p+72p plates, large format, half red cloth, front cover embossed with gilt title, critical & ...
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A Handlist of British Diplomatic Representatives 1509 - 1688.
viii 306p burgundy boards, gilt lettering to spine, index, hardly used
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German Lyrics of the Seventeenth Century: A Miscellany.
xvii 94p small format, hardback with cloth spine, reversible frontispiece, lyrics by Weckherlin, ...
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Beato Angelico 1387 - 1455.
22p + 70 plates, red library cloth binding, gilt lettering to spine, Italian text, plates (many in ...
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An Introduction to the Study of Dante.
viii 271p old burgundy cloth with black rule to boards, real photographic frontispiece present, ...
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