Snagge Thomas (14 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Set in Monotype Plantin and printed in black (the illustrations in reddish-brown) on Millbourn handmade paper. One of 300 copies.Wood engravings by Kenneth Hunter. Green buckram gilt with leather spine label. Ownership signature removed from front endpaper. A very good copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair / Good. Kenneth Hunter (illustrator). Limited / Numbered. Number 296 of 300 copies. A bright firm book in a worn dj. Pics available Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Illustrated by Kenneth Hunter (illustrator). This edition, printed on cream wove hand made paper and bound in full green buckram in the London Craft Bindery of W. H. Smith & Son, is limited to 300 copies. This copy is number 204 of an edition of 300 copies only. The dustwrapper (now protected now in a new protective clear - removable - bookfilm plastic cover and looks Near Very Good) is NOT price-clipped, but is very lightly edge-chipped with a 'sunned' spine and edge browned, but overall 99% complete, clear and bright. First Edition, First printing - the Original manuscript having been "preserved by Snagg's descendants". This copy shows signs of a label/? Bookplate having been removed from the front pastedown and a couple of 'invisible' blind stamps, but NO Inscriptions or marks, and in Very Good, Clean, Tight condition. Some Eighteenth Century Theatrical Memoirs by Thomas Snagg with an Introduction by Harold Hobson and Wood Engravings by Kenneth Hunter. Thomas Snagge was born in 1746, a member of an old and prosperous family. Early in youth he departed from the family traditions becoming an actor, possessed of 'an infatuation with the stage'. He played with Garrick at Drury Lane and later with great success in Dublin. This narrative of his experiences thows light on the theatre of his time, and on the personality of the writer. Overall An Excellent copy. See Images; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall, 1st and Limited Edition of 300 copies only.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Thomas Snagge was born in 1746, a member of an old and prosperous family, which had in Elizabethan times produced a Speaker of the House of Commons. Early in youth he departed from the family traditions so far as to become an actor, being possessed by what he calls an infatuation with the stage. He played with Garrick at Drury Lane and later with great success in Dublin. This narrative of his experiences thows light on the theatre of his time, and on the personality of the writer. This edition, printed on hand made paper and bound in full green buckram, is limited to 300 copies, of which this is number 129. With an introduction by Harold Hobson. Vg 8vo hardback. Dust jacket show some wear at spine - browning, little cracks and tears - and minor edge-wear. Near-Vg (not price-clipped). With brown wood engravings by Kenneth Hunter. 110pp.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Red half-leather with black spine-labels and gilt lettering and decoration, leather is rubbed at edges and spine-ends. Clean marbled end-papers, marbled block edges, light foxing to prelims, sound binding. Slight damage to base of spine from no longer present sticker. Volume contains many black and white plates and vignettes. Colour plates facing pages 168, 178 and 179. Contents Includes: I. Allusion to Christians in a Passage of the 6th Satire of Juvenal by Earl Stanhope II. Ancient Oaken Coffins found near Featherstone Castle, Northumberland by Thomas William Snagge III. Probable site of Jewish Temple and Antonia and the Acra by Thomas Lewin IV. Inscription on Copper Dish found near Chertsey by William Ralston Shedden Ralston V./VI. Expedition of the Emperor Augustus into Britain by William Henry Black VII. Chapel of St. Erasmus in Westminster Abbey by J. T. Micklethwaite VIII. Example of Phalerae and other Antiquities from Switzerland by William Michael Wylie IX. Appointment of Sir John Fastolfe to Keeper of the Bastille of St. Anthony at Paris in 1421 by John Gough Nichols X. Inscriptions on Leaves of Lead by Waltre de Gray Birch XI. Mediaeval Representations of the Months and Seasons by James Fowler XII. Test of Certain Centurial Stones by Henry Charles Coote XIII. Early Discovery of Australia by Richard Henry Major XIV. Manuscript Book of Prayers bound in Enamelled Gold said to be given by Anne Boleyn to a Wyatt lady by Robert Marsham XV. Discoveries in Ehenside Tarn, Cumberland by R. D. Darbishire XVI. Early French Deed 1397 relating to Knights of St. John of Jerusalem by C. Knight Watson XVII. The Milites Stationarii relating to the Hundred and Tithing of England by H. C. Coote XVIII. Box of Carved Ivory of the 6th Century by Alexander Nesbitt and Padre Raffaele Garrucci XIX. Anglo-Saxon Knife bearing inscription found in Kent by John Evans XX. Origin of AEra Dionysiana or AEra Vulgaris or AEra Christiana by Gustav Oppert XXI. Antique Gold and other Finger Rings found at Palestrina by C. Drury E. Fortnum XXII. Vortigern, not Hengest, the Invader of Kent by Henry Charles Coote XXIII. Crypt of the Chapter House, Westminster Abbey by Henry Harrod XXIV. Byzantine Churches and modifications made for necessities of Greek Ritual by Edwin Freshfield XXV. Will, Inventories and Funeral Expenses of James Montagu, Bishop of Winchester 1618 by Evelyn Philip Shirley XXVI. Exploration of Tumuli at Trevelgue or Trevalga in parish of St. Columb Minor, Cornwall by William Copeland Borlase XXVII. Camps and Ancient Ramparts on the River Avon at Clifton by H. M. Scarth XXVIII. Pictures of Quintin Matsys and Holbein at Longford Castle by John Gough Nichols XXIX. Donnington Castle in Berkshire by Henry Godwin Contains colour and black and white plates. No dust jacket, as published. Stamps for Halifax Antiquarian Society and "Withdrawn" stamp on front end-papers and prelims. Pages of main text and plates (including reverse of plates) are free from stamps. Hand-written reference numbers on end-papers. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3-4kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 40119031153. All our books are sent by tracked mail. This book is heavier than 1kg, and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations.