Hearne thomas translator (2 resultados)

9 volumes bound in 5, 8vo, list of subscribers, vignette to first title page, a few plates, some in text, bound in contemporary polished calf, spines gilt with raised bands a little rubbed and worn at heads of spines, with some labels chipped but legible, a sound clean set, THIRD AND BEST EDITION, at least of the early editions, only replaced by the standard modern edition of 1906-10. The most accurate 18th Century transcription of Hearne's original manuscript. …

Hardcover. First Edition. Hemingi Chartularium Ecclesiae Wigorniensis, E Codice MS Penes Richardum Graves de Mickleton in agro Gloucestriensi published in 1723. Rare original transcription of the Hemming Cartulary from the 10th Century. The original handwritten transcription burned a few years later making the few printed copies precious. 2 volume set in contemporary 3/4 leather and marble boards. Raised gold titled spines. Fine front space engraving and beautiful chapter head decorated panel and illumination. Measures 8 x 5 inches.Clean supple pages with minor toning, contemporary binding tight as rarely opened, 3/4 leather and marble boards tight and crispPlease contact us about shipping costs for international orders of over-sized books or multi-book sets. We are happy to provide accurate quote prior to purchase. Clean supple pages with minor to.…