Glossary Arnold (2 results)

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 'English School Classics' series. Canto I, II, III, IV, V & VI) No date but c. 1875. FRONTISPIECE: b/w MAP on which it states 'The dotted line shows Marmion's route to Edinburgh and Tantallon'. PAGES: viii + 371 with Introduction + publisher's ads. CONDITION: Clean unmarked interior with no inscriptions. The pages have yellowed a little and there is light brown spotting on endpapers, page edges and on a few pages. Tight binding. There is wear and discolouration to the blue cloth cover as seen in the photo. The gilt lettering on the darkened spine has dulled. This is a scarce copy published by Rivingtons with notes, introduction and glossary by F S Arnold ( Assistant master at Bedford Grammar School, late scholar of King's College, Cambridge).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Arion Press limited edition of this no­table col­lec­tion of 16th cen­tury fa­bles, being the first publication of Arthur Golding's 16th century manuscript for an emblem book. The manuscript likely remained unpublished due to fears of political persecution for its anti-monarchical views. With an introduction, notes & glossary by Richard G. Barnes. Illustrated throughout with black & white reproductions of sixteenth-century etchings by Marcus Gheeraerts, from Mythologia ethica of Arnold Freitag (1579). Letterpress printed on Ingres mouldmade paper. Limited to 425 copies. San Francisco: The Arion Press, 1987. Bound in quarter brown calf over cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt; pp. 353, [2]. A fine copy, as new.