Famous Antient Seed Plot Learning by John Blatchly (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardback with dust-wrapper. 397pp. Frontis. Illus. Signed by the author to title page. Previous owner's private label to front pastedown only. A very pleasing copy. (ar38). Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Stiff unmarked book in glossy dust jacket; beautifully produced with illustrated endpapers and quality paper. About new.; 397 pages; This is an official, comprehensive institutional history of Ipswich School, one of England's oldest independent day and boarding schools (founded in 1399 as a grammar school attached to the church of St. Mary-le-Tower in Ipswich, Suffolk). The title draws from a 1611 description by the school's founder/master, referring to it as a "famous antient seed-plot of learning" (a nurturing ground for education). The book traces the school's evolution over 600+ years, emphasizing its role in East Anglian education, notable alumni (e. G. , Cardinal Wolsey was an early pupil/master figure in its prehistory; later figures include politicians, scientists, artists) , and survival through Tudor reforms, Civil War, Victorian expansions, and modern times.…

hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Signed. First Edition. As new. Author signed.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. illustrated with B/W photographs line drawings plans etc, SIGNED by the author John Blatchly.The contents clean and tight with no inscriptions or marks. The binding and DJ with no marks splits or chips. As new.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Boards are generally in very good order. No particular bumping or wear to corners or edges. Spine is intact and bright with just a little mild bumping to ends. Signed by the author to the title page. Textblock is tight, bright and clean. 397 pp. Pictoral glazed paper dust jacket with black lettering to spine and front. Dj is in a good condition albeit with some mild creasing to the edges. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 1237g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 031787:6a) Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" Tall Language: ENG 1237 G. Signed by Author. Book.…

FIRST EDITION, pp.xvi,397; illustrations in line & half-tone throughout; new in pictorial dust-wrapper. Ipswich School Education SUFFOLK.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Blatchly, John. A famous antient seed-plot of learning: a history of Ipswich School. Ipswich School, 2003. Hardback, as new in unclipped dustjacket. Illustrated endpapers, 397pp., b/w illustrations throughout. "Charts the progress of Ipswich School from its fourteenth century, possible earlier, origins to the present day" (from the cover). RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.…

(10564) HEAVY Hardback, Overseas buyers will require extra postage. 397 pages. B.w. illustrations. Fine in navy boards with gilt lettering to spine, in a fine unclipped d.w. Appears unread. This book charts the progress of Ipswich School from its fourteenth century, possibly earlier, origins to the present day.…