Bennett Henry Stanley (83 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Reprint. Reprint. No jacket. An excellent copy. 1951 Hard Cover. xx, 289 pp. Includes fold-out. The Paston letters have long exercised a tremendous fascination for their capacity to recreate in vivid detail the lives of an ordinary well-to-do fifteenth-century family. H. S. Bennett's classic study recreates beautifully their historical context and offers the additional perspectives provided by the letters of their correspondents: bishops and serving men, prisoners and dukes, priests and ribald companions. Among the intriguing areas of late medieval life which are explored are marriage, women's lives, education, travelling, the law and lawlessness, the clergy and the changing face of the English countryside. This account of the Pastons' England reveals an age of historical transition as it was played out in the daily challenges of individual lives.…

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. ex-library hardcover with usual stamps and markings This is a damaged book. May be ex-library, water-damaged, or spine creased/broken. Acceptable, Reading copy only, with writing/markings and heavy wear. Oversized.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. xiii, 336 pages. Series: Sandars lecture ; 1951. Binding fresh, corners sharp; contents unmarked and attractive. 550 grams.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Reprint. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; ix, 176 p. ; 19 cm. Subjects; Biography Middle Ages, 500-1500. Great Britain ; Biography. 1 Kg.

Softcover. Reprint. xvi, 364 p.; 6 pl., 4 woodcuts in text; 19.5 cm. [First printed in 1937] Good in orig. illus. brown wrapper. Very few marginal ink marks.

Softcover. Condition: VG in orig. illus. red wrapper. Reprint. xvi, 260, [11: index] p.; 20.5 cm. [First printed in 1921; reprinted from 2nd edition of 1932].

hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library book with stamps/ stickers. Some minor marking on a few pages throughout.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

First Edition. Very good library copy in gilt-blocked cloth boards, slightly dust-toned, and with panel edges and endbands showing minor wear. Some library marks remain; light foxing to edges and prelims. Remains well-preserved overall; internally strong and clean. Series; Oxford history of English literature ; 2, pt. 1. Physical description; vi, 326 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes index. "Chronological tables and bibliography": pages 219-318. Contents; Chaucer and his age Religion Chaucer The fifteenth century The author and his public Fifteenth-century verse Fifteenth-century prose. Subjects; Chaucer, Geoffrey (c. 1340-1400) Criticism and interpretation. English literature Middle English, 1100-1500 History and criticism. Fifteenth century Literature. 1 Kg.…

Condition: New.

Reprint. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; ix, 176 p. ; 19 cm. Subjects; Biography Middle Ages, 500-1500. Great Britain ; Biography. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 15 p. : port ; 27 cm. Notes; Cover title. "From the Proceedings of the British Academy. Volume XXXIII." Subjects; Coulton, George Gordon (1858-1947). Genres; Biography. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. ARGOSY Men Adventure Magazine Volume 342, #2 (February /1956; Popular Publications;) Front Cover Painting: Frank McCarthy; 99 pages including covers; Writers: Gene Lowall; Walter Henry Nelson; Martin Caidin; Robert Bridgeport; Harrison Forman; James McKimmey jr; Frank Bennett; Richard Marsten (aka Ed McBain); Henry Steeger; Pete Kohlhoff; Joseph C. Stacey; Erle Stanley Gardner; Interior Artists: Walter D. Richards; Ed Valigursky; Robert Stanley; Jack Hearne; John McDermott; Ernest Chiriacka; *** Book Order # ADV9153; Condition= VG = (4.0) VERY GOOD; (Average Used Condition) Price=US$22.00); Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. Front Cover Painting: Frank McCarthy Interior Artists: Walter D. Richards; Ed Valigursky; Robert Stanley; Jack Hearne; John McDermott; Ernest Chiriacka; (illustrator). Book. …

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. In English.

First Edition. Very good library copy in gilt-blocked cloth boards, slightly dust-toned, and with panel edges and endbands showing minor wear. Some library marks remain; light foxing to edges and prelims. Remains well-preserved overall; internally strong and clean. Series; Oxford history of English literature ; 2, pt. 1. Physical description; vi, 326 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes index. "Chronological tables and bibliography": pages 219-318. Contents; Chaucer and his age Religion Chaucer The fifteenth century The author and his public Fifteenth-century verse Fifteenth-century prose. Subjects; Chaucer, Geoffrey (c. 1340-1400) Criticism and interpretation. English literature Middle English, 1100-1500 History and criticism. Fifteenth century Literature. 1 Kg.…

Repr. with corrections. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 326 pages; Subjects: Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400 --Influence. English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History and criticism. 1 Kg.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

First Edition. Previous owner's signature. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiv, 253p. ; 23cm. Subjects: Book industries and trade -- Great Britain -- History. 1 Kg.

First Edition. very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 326 pages; Physical desc. : vi, 326 p. ; 23cm. Notes: Formerly vol. 2.1. Alternative title in renumbered series: Chaucer and fifteenth century verse and prose. Includes bibliographical references and index. Dates of available copies: 1947, 1970. Subjects: Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400 - Criticism and interpretation. English literature - Middle English, 1100-1500 - History and criticism. Series: The Oxford history of English literature; v.2. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 15 p. : port ; 27 cm. Notes; Cover title. "From the Proceedings of the British Academy. Volume XXXIII." Subjects; Coulton, George Gordon (1858-1947). Genres; Biography. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains well-preserved overall. Series; Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought. Physical description; xx, 289 pages : double map ; 23 cm. Subjects; Paston family. Paston letters History and criticism. English letters History and criticism. Letter writing History To 1500. Great Britain Social life and customs 1066-1485. Norfolk (England) Social life and customs. Great Britain History Lancaster and York, 1399-1485. Great Britain History Henry VII, 1485-1509. 1 Kg. …

Second Edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Boards stained. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xx, 289 pages : map ; 23 cm. Notes: "Abbreviations and authorities": pages xv-xviiPrevious ed., 1922.Subjects: Paston family.Paston family. correspondence. Manners and customs. Social history Middle Ages, 500-1500.Social conditions. English letters History and criticism.Letter writing History To 1500. Letter writing HistoryLettres anglaises (Genre litte?raire) Histoire et critique. English letters.Letter writing. England Social life and customs 1066-1485. Angleterre Murs et coutumes 1066-1485. England. Great Britain Social life and customs Medieval period, 1066-1485. Great Britain History Lancaster and York, 1399-1485. Great Britain History Henry VII, 1485-1509. Norfolk (England) Social life and customs.England Social conditions 1066-1485. England Social life and customs. Angleterre Conditions sociales 1066-1485.Angleterre Murs et coutumes. Great Britain Social life and customs 1066-1485. England Social life and customs Medieval period, 1066-1485.Great Britain Social life and customs 1066-1485.Great Britain Social life and customs. England Social life and customs 15th century. England Social life and customs 1066-1485.England Social life and customs Medieval period, 1066-1485. Great Britain Social life and customs 15th century. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 326 pages; Description: vi, 326 p. 23 cm. Subjects: Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400 --Criticism and interpretation. English literature --Middle English, 1100-1500 --History and criticism. - [Series: The Oxford history of English literature ; 2, pt. 1]. 1 Kg.…