F Warre Cornish (21 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. E. P. Dutton and Company, New York, 1921. 204 pages. 9 x 5.75", hardcover, no dj. No dj, cover scuffed, text clean, tight, Very Good/none.

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

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

Condition: Fair. 1914. Reprinted. 334 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Plate remnants and stamp to front pastedown. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages slightly loose. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.…

hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, green cloth lettered gilt, one or two minor marks to the cloth, the binding remains tight and the text unmarked, tissue guarded frontis, b&w plates, 369pp.

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book measures 19x13cm, 369pp. Bound in original publishers green cloth, with gilt title lettering and border. Binding with some wear, rubbed corners, light dust dirt markings. Binding in very good clean condition. Internally, previous owners bookplate on paste down, otherwise pages very clean. A very good clean copy. …

Green buckram, spine and front cover lettered in gilt. Spine quite sunned, a bit of wear to cloth, a very good copy. 32 page publisher's catalogue at rear, containing ads dated 1907. Cornish was a British antiquarian, scholar, biographer and historian. This novel is quite uncommon. An 1899 edition exists; this 1900 printing is likely the second edition.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a historical evaluation of chivalry as it emerged and evolved across Europe between the 11th and 16th centuries. The author explores the diverse social, cultural, and religious factors that influenced the birth and development of chivalric culture, focusing specifically on the roles of war, feudalism, and the Church in shaping the ideals of knighthood. Through detailed analysis of historical accounts, chronicles, and literary works, the author unearths the origins of chivalry in the military practices of the Teutonic nations and traces its transformation from an expression of battlefield dominance into a code of conduct emphasizing courtesy, valor, and service to God and ladies. This book offers a comprehensive study of chivalry's multifaceted character and evolving nature, shedding light on the profound influence it exerted on medieval society. 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.…

Hardback. Condition: VG+. No DW. 1st Edition. 190 x 127 mm. Plain burgundy cloth lettered in gold on spine with square tree-like device at top and ENGLISH MEN OF LETTERS at base. Top edge gold. Name of owner at front of book. Endpapers lightly browned and covers darkened in places ELSE book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age.…

1st edition, in dark green cloth with gilt. End papers a little yellowed; back hinge cracked & repaired; boards slightly marked; spine a little worn, with dulled gilt Used - Good. Good hardback in green cloth.

Cloth. Condition: Good. First edition. The first edition of the very scarce novel from Eton Vice-Provost Francis Warre-Cornish. First edition. Very scarce. In the publisher's original green cloth binding. Sixteen pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear. The lesser-known novel of Francis Warre-Cornish, who was a master at the prestigious Eton College, later serving as Vice-Provost between 1861 and 1916, resigning the same year as his death. Warre-Cornish also published several scholarly works, including histories, translations and biographies. In the publisher's original green cloth binding. Ex-libris copy with the book plate of City of Cardiff Reference Library to the front paste down. Externally, generally smart with slight bumping and rubbing, and more significant sunning, heaviest along the spine. Internally, firmly bound. A number of pages unopened to the front and rear. SIgnificant spotting towards the front and rear, becoming more sporadic following page 8. Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback/Hardcover. Clean copy in good condition. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt on spine. pp viii, 311. Short stories."The country in which the scene of these stories is laid belongs by geography to the Midlands, by character to the Northern Counties,- a land of grave aspect, which only laughs and sings when it descends into the happy valleys watered by the Wyndle and the Dar." Stamped name on pastedown, old price in ink on front endpaper, covers slightly rubbed and slightly mottled, spine slightly creased but decent VG.…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. With owner's name and inscription inside cover. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Medium 8vo. Green cloth binding with green leather quarter binding. Gilt lettering with a gilt border on backstrip. Some shelf wear including bumped worn corners and a good amount of wear to backstrip. Green end papers. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Interior is secure, clean and clear. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First. 311pp INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR . CLASSIC TEXT. excellent reference/review. VERY GOOD COPY . PARROTT BOOKS - established for over 15 years offering a prompt friendly and efficient service. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. INSCRIBED COPY. John Murray, London, 1914. Hardcover. First edition, first impression. Author's signature and inscription to front free endpaper. Blue cloth. Gilt lettering to spine and to top edges. Decorative staining to top edges. No dustjacket. Head and foot of spine rubbed. Spine and decorative staining dulled. Corners of fore edges of boards either rubbed or lightly bumped or both. Light offsetting to front and rear endpapers. Overall, the book is in a good condition. Inscribed by Author. …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 222 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.49 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 222 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.49 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1900. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 602, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 602 602.…