Bodley Thomas Sir (52 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1St Thus Facsimile Reprint Of 1647 Edition; Stapled Blue Wraps W/Printed Label; 16 Clean, Unmarked Pages [Sir Thomas Bodley Was An English Diplomat And Scholar Who Founded The Bodleian Library In Oxford.]. Facsimile Document (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: As New. Oxford, 1969; illustrated paper covers; minimal shelf wear; housed in a clam shell box with minimal wear; 8vo, 7 3/4"-9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 88 pages.

Condition: Fine. - Octavo, pictorial perfect bound wraps. 88 pp. with profuse B&W plates and illustrations throughout. Near fine. Includes a preface by Robert Shackleton, the Bodley's librarian.

Condition: Acceptable.

Condition: Very Good.

stiff paper wrappers. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 30, (2) pages. A catalogue of significant donations to the Bodleian Library, Oxford University, by Bodley's American Friends, on the occasion of that organization's 25th anniversary. Introduction by Librarian E.R.S. Fifoot. Includes sections on collections, manuscripts and buildings. Black and white illustrations. Bodley, Sir Thomas (illustrator).…

Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good. 24 pages, 2 figures. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 15.5 x 23.5 cms. Category: Bodleian Library; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 27 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 15.5 x 23.5 cms. Category: Bodleian Library; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Bound in stiff parchment wrappers which show some soiling and a sunned spine but are still tight and strong. The text of 175 pages is quite bright and clean. With the ownership signature of Holbrook Jackson the famous bibliophile with his bookplate also laid in.…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A fine miniature-type antique engraving. . Plate size 7 x 5 ins. Mounted and ready to frame. A fine opportunity to purchase a decorative and attractive portrait.

Printed stiff card wrappers, git cover device and blindstamped decoration, 8vo, xii, 175, [1] pp. Contents: I. The Life of Sir Thomas Bodley, Written by Himself, A. D. 1609; II. Letter from Sir Thomas Bodley to the Vice-Chancellor, Offering to Re-Found the Univerisity Library, February 23, 1598; III. Proposed Statutes for the Publick Library at Oxon, by Sir Thomas Bodley, About A.D. 1605- 27 IV. Extracts from the Will of Sir Thomas Bodley Relating to the Bodleian Library, 1613; V. Oratio Fvnebris, Habita in Schola Theologica Ab Oratore Pvblico, 1613; VI. Oratio Fvnebris, Habita in Collegio Mertonensi a Johanne Halesio, 1613; Appendix. I. Sir Thomas Bodley's Letter to Sir Francis Bacon, 1608; II. Form of Commemoration Service, Held in Merton College Chapel, March 29, 1913. Wrappers rubbed, otherwise a Good unopened copy. …

Condition: Good. Signed.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a biography of Sir Thomas Bodley, the founder of the Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford. Bodley was a diplomat and scholar who, after a successful career in public service, decided to devote his remaining years to the establishment of a library that would serve as a center of learning for the university. The book traces Bodley's life from his birth in 1555 to his death in 1613, and provides a detailed account of his efforts to establish and endow the library. The author draws on a variety of sources, including Bodley's own letters and other writings, to provide a vivid portrait of a remarkable man and his vision for the future of scholarship. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Steel engraving. Mounted and ready to frame, mount size approx. 15 x 12 ins, 38 x 30.5 cms. ca. 1850. From the Bodelian Gallery, Oxford. Engraved By H.T.Ryall (illustrator).

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A splendid original finely engraved portrait. Mounted and ready to frame. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase an unusual and decorative antique engraving.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A splendid original engraved portrait of an eminent person. Professionally mounted and ready to frame. Unusual, attractive and decorative. C. 1830.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A fine antique endraving. Mounted and ready to frame. A fine opportunity to purchase a decorative and attractive portrait. c.1825.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Mounted and ready to frame. Delicately engraved, very good condition. 19th century engraving. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase a splendid potrait of this eminent personage with splendid ornate border. From the original of cornelius jansen in the collection of bodleian gallery in london. Ryall, H. T. (illustrator).…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A splendid antique engraved portrait, size 10.5 x 7 ins, 27 x 18 cms. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase a portrait of this eminent personage. English Statesman and bibliophile. Inn 1558 entered Oxford and was officiated as public orator, devoted to the study of Hebrew. Knighted by King James in 1603. Engraved By Ryall (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. softback, 16mo, viii,(6),16pp, slight foxing, signed on endpaper by John Lane, inscribed to Robert Michie, owner's pencilled notes inside front cover, printed card covers browned and frayed, cloth spine rubbed, Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: very good. 20 x 13.5 cm. 175 pp. Paper boards. Darkening to spine. Bookplate to front end-paper presented to R.B.Marston, signed by Henry Frowde. Discoloration to boards and spine. Browning to endpapers.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Privately Printed. original cloth backed card cover,portrait frontis plus a further plate,16 pages,includes complimantary slip,spine chipped with small loss,covers browned otherwise good.Shelf B24.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust jacket fully intact, only lightly rubbed at edges. Ownership inscription on first inside page. Bindings and spine firm. A presentable used copy with no significant defects. Size: 23 x 15 cm. 251 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Bodleian Library; Bodley, Thomas, Sir, 1545-1613; James, Thomas, 1573?-1629; ISBN: 1851240020. ISBN/EAN: 9781851240029. Add. Inventory No: 250311SHY0664044. …

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A splendid antique portrait, circa 1860. Mounted/matted and ready to frame. Attractive and decorative.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. An attractive antique engraved portrait mounted and ready to frame. Founder of the Bodelian Gallery, Oxford.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. PRIVATE PRINTINGnot specified>. A facsimile of the 1647 edition. 16mo. Pp, viii, [6],16. Original covers slightly shelf worn. Previous owners name on free front endpaper. Other wise a good tight copy.Little book was written by Thomas Bodley , and reprinted by John Lane in 1894.…

Stipple engraving, from Lodge's Portraits.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. Limited Edition. Tan cloth & green marbled board binding only very slightly rubbed at spine ends, corners; tan cloth backstrip smudged, two small abrasions along back gutter; burgundy leather title plate on backstrip lightly scuffed; leaf edges a bit foxed, else a very crisp, tight & clean book. ; From a 250 limited edition by Merrymount Press; also features Bodley's FIRST DRAUGHT OF THE STATUTES OF THE PUBLICK LIBRARY AT OXON; preface by Ruth Shepard Grannis; LITERATURE OF LIBRARIES IN THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES III.; LITERATURE OF LIBRARIES IN THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES III Series; 24mo; 116 pages.…

First Edition. TRECENTALE BODLEIANUM A MEMORIAL VOLUME FOR THE THREE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PUBLIC FUNERAL OF SIR THOMAS BODLEY MARCH 29, 1613, Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1913, first edition, some tanning to the spine and soiling to the covers,some foxing to the first two and last two leaves, else a tight vg copy. Also contains the following pamphlets in facsimile" The Life of Sir Thomas Bodley; Letter from Sir Thomas Bodley to the Vice-Chancellor; The First Draft of the Statutes For the Public Library at Oxon; Extracts Relating to the Bodleian Library from the Will of Sir Thomas Bodley; Oratio Funebris Habita In Schola Theologica ab Oratore Publico, in obitu clarissimi equitis; Letter from Sir Thomas Bodley to Sir Francis Bacon concerning his Cogitata et Visa; Form of Commemoration Service in Merton College Chapel at Oxford March 29, 1913. Pasted on to the f.p.d. is a presentation bookplate reading "A copy of the last book produced under my management. Presented to E. A. Judges by Henry Frowde, April 1913.…