New York: The Colophon, 1933. Unpaged. Illus. 4to. (27 x 22 cm). Illustrated paper-covered boards. First edition. Aquatint plate signed by Earl Horter in pencil. Includes: On Collecting Scott by William C. Van Antwerp; Harriet Martineau, Deaf Blue-Stocking by Earnest Elmo Calkins; The Mather Collection at Cleveland by Thomas Holmes;..... More
Paris: Payot, 1936. 308 pp. Illus. with 5 b/w maps. 8vo. Three quarter red morocco over marbled boards, spine decorated in gilt, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, original wrappers bound in. First edition. A. Lageix, trans. Translation of Charlemagne and the united states of Europe. Tiny chip to head of..... More
New York: Routledge, (1993). 581 pp. Illus. with b/w photos. 8vo. Cloth. Later printing. A history of Western Christendom in the high middle ages. "A fresh and lively synthesis of a grand sweep of medieval history." A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. As new. More
New York: Crescent Books, (1995). 199 pp. Illus. with color plates and b/w reproductions. 4to. Cloth. Second American edition. Remainder mark on bottom edge else a fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. More
Paris: Firmin Didot Freres, 1874-1877. 332 pp.; viii, 350 pp.; xiv, 294 pp.; xi, 351 pp., plates (6). Illustrated with 32 copper-plate and 1212 wood engravings, some colored. Folio (36 cm). Quarterbound red morocco over marbled paper-covered boards, raised bans with gilt rules, gilt titles,top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. First..... More
New York: Viking Press, 1999. 464 pp. Illus. with color & b/w photos. 4to. Cloth. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. As new. More
Philadelphia / New York: Frederick Leypoldt, F.W. Christern, 1864 [c1863]. xxxviii, 145 pp. 16mo. Cloth. First edition. From the short lived firm of Frederick Leypoldt. Frederick Leypoldt (1835-1884) publisher and co-founder of the American Library Association began publishing in 1863 because of the dearth of imported books during the Civil..... More
London: The Studio, 1930. ix, 133 pp. Illus. with 8 tipped-in color plates with tissue guards & 72 b/w plates. 4to. Yellow clothboards. First edition. Analysis of Froissart and his Chronicles, one of the crucial documents of medieval history. Excellent color plates. About very good, splitting along spine, moderate foxingto..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill, (1965). 360 pp. Illus. with 200 color plates and 475b/w photos, drawings, and maps. Tall 8vo. Cloth. First American edition. Leaves darkening at the edges else a very good copy in a good worn dust jacket with tears and chips at the edges. More
Quarter vellum over printed paper-covered boards. Front edge deckled. Biblioteca Besso Editrice, 1914. liii, [2], 159 pp., [1]. + Plates. Illus. with 30 b/w engraved plates. 4to. Quarter vellum over printed paper-covered boards. Front edge deckled. First edition thus. Number 9 of 500 copies. This copy was for Sir James..... More
New York: W. W. Norton, 1966. 500 pp. Illus. with 13 b/w reproductions. Sm. 8vo. Paper wrappers. Reprint. A prize-winning study providing a detailed reconstruction of the bank's operating methods, loan policies, organization, trading and investments, and role in the florentine gild system, based on secret account books. The most..... More
Milano: Dalla tipografia dell'autore, 1824. [x], [3]-224 pp., + 31 (ie 32) col. plates. Illus. with 32 plates incl. 1 engraved plan, 31 aquatints of which 7 are nicely hand-colored + handcolored engraved title page. Folio (41 cm). Modern quarter leather over marbled paper covered boards. First edition. Plate 4*..... More
Charlottesville: Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia / Univ. Press of Virginia, (1969). xx, 222 pp. 8vo. Cloth. First edition. 2280 citations pertaining to the scholarship of "Beowulf" and "The Fight at Finnsburh." A near fine copy, spine ends lightly rubbed. No dust jacket as issued. More
![Item #26406 La Bourgogne. L'architecture [Tome II only]. Louis Hautecoeur](https://kaaterskillbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/26406.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1432524427)
Paris et Bruxelles: Les editions G. Van Oest, 1929. [57]-132 pp.+68 leaves. Illus. with b/w 68 plates + numerous in-text plans. Folio. Paper-covered boards, self-wrappers. Les richesses d’art de la France: 1. Contains plates 65-132 plus descriptions of this three volume work. Spine reinforced with tape, edges a bit age..... More
Charlottesville: Univ. Press of Virginia, (1967). xiv, 105 pp. Cloth. First edition. A bibliographical survey. A fine copy. More
New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1924. viii, 324 pp. Illus. 8vo. Cloth. First edition. Edges foxed else a very good clean unmarked copy with bookplate to front pastedown. More
Chicago: Univ. Chicago Press, (1996). 467 pp. Illus. with 45 b/w plates. 8vo. Cloth. First printing. Trans. Rodney J. Payton and Ulrich Mammitzsch. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. As new. More
Dushanbe: Ifron:, 1964. 338 pp. Illus. with 15 b/w reproductions. 16mo. Cloth. First edition thus. Intro & commentary by Kamola Aini. Lyrics about words and Poets: Parables and Stories from Meshevi. Translation of the poems of Nur ad-Din Abd ar-Rahman Jami 15th century Persian and Sufi poet into Russian. Introduction..... More
![Item #43011 Heráldica ciência de temas vivos. [Two Volumes]. Franz-Paul Langhans](https://kaaterskillbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/43011.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1445291032)
[Lisboa]: Gabinete de Heráldica Corporativa Fundação Nacional para a Alegria no Trabalho, 1966. 513 pp.; 137, [1] pp. Illus. with color and b/w plates, photos and in-text drawings and reproductions. Sm. 4to. Paper wrappers. First edition. OCLC locates only nine copies of this manual of medieval Portuguese Heraldry. Very good..... More
London: Maggs Bros. 1964. 168 pp. + Indexes [12]. Illus. with 48 b/w plates + in-text drawings. Sm. 4to. Illustrated paper wrappers. First edition. Errata leaf laid in loose. 174 items with excellent descriptions, illustrations, and indexes. A very good copy, tips of fore corners worn or faintly stained, otherwise..... More
Stockholm: The Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, 1980. [65]-85 pp. Illus. with seven b/w plates. Sm. 4to. Paper wrappers. Reprinted from Bulletin No. 2. 1980. A near fine copy with faint soiling on the front wrapper. More
Paris et Bruxelles: Les editions G. VanOest, 1929. xviii, (3), 59 pp., (3), +76 leaves. Illus. with b/w 76 plates. Folio. Paper-covered boards self-wrappers. Les richesses d’art de la France: 1. Spine reinforced with tape, edges a bit age darkened, plates still crisp and clean, thus a good solid copy..... More
Munchen (Munich): Jacques Rosenthal, [1914]. 436 pp. Illus. with 488 b/w reproductions. Sm. 4to. Cloth. First edition. In German with some French. Added title pages in French and English. Originally issued in both parts and in one volume. An important catalogue of 1251 items profusely illustrated with copious descriptions. A...... More
Berlin: Hermann Ball / Paul Graupe, (1930). [21] pp., 80 leaves + plates, 176 illus. on 81 collotype plates. Folio (40 cm). Cloth. First edition. Auction April 28-29, 1930. 246 objects including plastic arts, jewelry, stone, metal, from the high Middle Ages, Byzantine era, Romanesque, and Gothic, plus 74 lots..... More
Baltimore: Penguin, (1955). xxi, 297 pp. + plates [192 pp]. Illus. with 192 multi-image b/w plates and 10 drawings. Sm. 4to. Cloth. First edition. "A well-written, well-illustrated survey of British medieval sculpture which incorporates the latest findings and points the direction for further research." Part of the Pelican History of..... More