Wright Crocker (51 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Kratter, Paul; Tachiera, Andrea; Wright, Amy Bartlett (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. Limited Edition. Tight clean book, unmarked but for address stamp to front endpaper, and home-made clean unmarked pocket pasted to rear endpaper; in blue cloth with gilt titles, with just a touch of shelfwear. 214 pp Limited edition of 500 copies.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. Limited Edition. Tight clean book, unmarked but for address stamp to front endpaper; in blue cloth with gilt titles, with just a touch of shelfwear. 214 pp Limited edition of 500 copies. Flatsigned by author on half-title page which also has small chip from top edge; errata sheet laid-in.; Signed by Author.…

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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Preface by Reynolds Price. 245pp. Printed wrappers. Covers slightly soiled with light edgewear, very good. Advance Review Copy with publisher's material laid in. Contributions by Fred Chappell, Irving Halperin, Peter LaSalle, Jean Fausett Atthowe, Jack Crocker, Gladys Swan, John Hermann, Caroline Wright and more.…

Hardback. Condition: New. The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a variety of angles and approaches.The essays in this volume continue the Journal's tradition of groundbreaking interdisciplinary work. The volume opens with a survey of the discipline of medieval clothing and textiles, written by founding editor Gale R. Owen-Crocker. The range of the other essays extends chronologically from the early Middle Ages through the fifteenth century and covers a variety of disciplines. Topics include the conception of the author as a "wordweaver" in the literatures of Anglo-Saxon England; intertextual literary identities established through clothing in the Nibelungenlied and the Völsunga Saga; the historical record of clothing and textiles at the court of King John of England; medallion silks, their use in Western Europe, and their representation in art; the vestments of Beguines and other penitential movements in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries; and a depiction of heraldic textile weaving inlate-medieval art. Contributors: Tina Anderlini, Joanne W. Anderson, Maren Clegg Hyer, Alejandra Concha Sahli, Gale R. Owen-Crocker, Elizabeth M. Swedo, Hugh Thomas.…

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Hardback. Condition: New. The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines.Following the Journal's tradition of drawing on a range of disciplines, the essays here also extend chronologically from the tenth through the sixteenth century and cover a wide geography: from Scandinavia to Spain, with stops in England and the Low Countries. They include an examination of the lexical items for banners in Beowulf, evidence of the use of curved template for the composition in the Bayeux Tapestry, a discussion of medieval cultivation of hemp for use in textiles in Sweden, a reading of the character of Lady Mede (Piers Plowman) in the context of costume history, the historical context of the Spanish verdugados (in English, the farthingale)and its use as political propaganda, an analysis of the sartorial imagery on a tabletop painting (attributed to Bosch) depicting the Seven Deadly Sins, and the reconstruction of one of the sixteenth-century London Livery companies' crowns.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. No Jacket. Second Limited Edition. Boston: The Library of the Boston Athenaeum, 1992. Excellent bibliography on the first, signed and limited editions of John Masefield. 217 pages in very bright clean condition,second edition limited to 300 copies. Previous owners name on front endpaper a lecturer and poet, also contains a type written letter to this person hand signed by Crocker Wright plus compliments slip from the Library of the Boston Athenaeum with handwritten with the compliments of the author, same handwriting as signature, NO dustwrapper, a very nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Letter Signed By Author. Second Limited Edition. Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 9 ½ x 6¼ Inches. Hardcover.…

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a variety of angles and approaches.The essays in this volume continue the Journal's tradition of groundbreaking interdisciplinary work. The volume opens with a survey of the discipline of medieval clothing and textiles, written by founding editor Gale R. Owen-Crocker. The range of the other essays extends chronologically from the early Middle Ages through the fifteenth century and covers a variety of disciplines. Topics include the conception of the author as a "wordweaver" in the literatures of Anglo-Saxon England; intertextual literary identities established through clothing in the Nibelungenlied and the Voelsunga Saga; the historical record of clothing and textiles at the court of King John of England; medallion silks, their use in Western Europe, and their representation in art; the vestments of Beguines and other penitential movements in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries; and a depiction of heraldic textile weaving inlate-medieval art.Contributors: Tina Anderlini, Joanne W. Anderson, Maren Clegg Hyer, Alejandra Concha Sahli, Gale R. Owen-Crocker, Elizabeth M. Swedo, Hugh Thomas The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a variety of angles and approaches. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Following the Journal's tradition of drawing on a range of disciplines, the essays here also extend chronologically from the tenth through the sixteenth century and cover a wide geography: from Scandinavia to Spain, with stops in England and the Low Countries. They include an examination of the lexical items for banners in Beowulf, evidence of the use of curved template for the composition in the Bayeux Tapestry, a discussion of medieval cultivation of hemp for use in textiles in Sweden, a reading of the character of Lady Mede (Piers Plowman) in the context of costume history, the historical context of the Spanish verdugados (in English, the farthingale)and its use as political propaganda, an analysis of the sartorial imagery on a tabletop painting (attributed to Bosch) depicting the Seven Deadly Sins, and the reconstruction of one of the sixteenth-century London Livery companies' crowns. The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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