Percy Thomas Robert Aris Willmott (18 results)

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Cloth. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. nd (c. 1900), 610pp, illus., bookplate, small tear to contents pg, cover shows some wear, hinges loosening. Edward Corbould (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. George Routledge and Sons.nd circa 1870 hardback decorative gilt titles to spione with black title border to brown cloth lxxvi 610 pp Edward Corbould (illustrator). Portrait frontis, tare to top spine, inner hine slightly loose and light tanning to extremeties but still in good tight clean reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request. George Routledge and Sons.nd circa 1870 hardback decorative gilt titles to spine with black title border to brown cloth lxxvi 610 pp Edward Corbould (illustrator). Portrait frontis, tare to top spine, inner hinge slightly loose and light tanning to extremeties but still in good tight clean reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No DW. 1st Edition. Patterned old full leather is rather worn. One text section pulling else fairly clean tight text. Just a good working copy.

Condition: New. KlappentextbTitle:/b Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, etc.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world s largest research.

First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-decorated green cloth over bevelled boards, now faintly dust-dulled. Corners bumped, with panel edges worn; joints and endbands slightly rubbed. Front free endpaper lacking. All edges gilt, now showing light foxing; preliminary and final leaves likewise foxed, with the main text remaining strong and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Series; Routledge's British poets. Physical description; lxxvi, 610, 18 pages : frontispiece (portrait), plates ; 19 cm. Notes; Advertisements to the rear. Illustrated by Edward Corbould. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Ballads, English. English poetry. Early modern. 1500-1700. Minstrels. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-decorated green cloth over bevelled boards, now faintly dust-dulled. Corners bumped, with panel edges worn; joints and endbands slightly rubbed. Front free endpaper lacking. All edges gilt, now showing light foxing; preliminary and final leaves likewise foxed, with the main text remaining strong and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Series; Routledge's British poets. Physical description; lxxvi, 610, 18 pages : frontispiece (portrait), plates ; 19 cm. Notes; Advertisements to the rear. Illustrated by Edward Corbould. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Ballads, English. English poetry. Early modern. 1500-1700. Minstrels. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st edition thus. 12mol volume bound with cream-colored gutta percha boards; the front is richly decorated in gilt, red, blue, green and black. The edges of the boards are trimmed with brass metal; all edges gilt. B&W illustrations. Condition: spine strip of binding is missing & boards are loose; some minor foxing; else good. Pages: lxxvi, 610. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. New edition. lxxvi, 610 p. 18 cm. Frontispiece portrait of Percy. 7 other engraved plates. Red leather with gold impressing. Signed college binding from J. B. Hawes, Cambridge. All edges gilt. Corners bumped. Some wear to hinges and spine ends. Ink inscriptions on front endpapers, one for "John Bruckmann, O.M.P.S., Sunsher House 1952-53," and one for "Frederick Allison Tukker, 1935." "Percy's Reliques," as it is sometimes called for short, is a collection of ballads and popular songs collected by Bishop Thomas Percy and originally published in 1765. Ballad collections had appeared before but Percy's Reliques seemed to capture the public imagination like no other. Not only would it inspire poets such as Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth to compose their own literary ballads in imitation, it also made the collecting and study of oral poetry a popular pastime.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 704.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 704.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 704.

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 610 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1857. Text in English. This reprint of Thomas Percy's seminal work presents a collection of ancient English poetry, including heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces from earlier poets, along with some later additions. The volume omits the essays on the stage and romance and condenses the introductory notices, focusing on the core poetic material. It also includes 'An essay on the ancient minstrels of England' as a significant introductory section. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

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 1857. 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: : - 732, 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. 732 732.…