Gilds Origin Constitution Objects by Cornelius Walford (26 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history and origins of Gildsâ"medieval associations that played a pivotal role in shaping Western civilization. The author traces the evolution of these organizations from their roots in ancient religious practices to their emergence as powerful economic and social forces. Exploring a range of Gild types, from religious and social to merchant and craft-based, the book examines their diverse objectives, from fostering religious devotion and providing mutual aid to regulating trade and protecting the interests of skilled artisans. Through detailed analysis of their statutes and practices, the author uncovers the common principles that united these seemingly disparate groups. By examining the rise and fall of Gilds, the book offers insights into the broader social and economic transformations of the Middle Ages. It sheds light on the interplay between religious beliefs, economic prosperity, and the development of urban centers. Ultimately, the book reveals the enduring legacy of Gilds, whose principles of mutual support and self-governance continue to resonate in modern society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. hardback, new and enlarged edition, octavo, blue cloth lettered black, octavo, faint stain at top of lower board, presentation from the publisher at head of title page, upper hinge starting but text-block is tight, bookplate of a previous owner to front pastedown, xi + 272pp.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive study of the history of Medieval Gilds in England. Originally formed by groups of laborers to pool resources and support one another, the author argues that Gilds later evolved to take on many of the functions of modern-day labor unions and social clubs. In addition to lively accounts of the origins of these organizations, the author provides a rich description of their inner workings and discusses the remarkable scope and significance of their social, religious, industrial, and administrative functions. The scope and depth of this book's analysis will make it both a treasured resource for scholars and a valued acquisition for any reader interested in the history of Medieval England and the forerunners of the institutions around us today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. New and Enlarged Edition. Red cloth binding ex-library with usual stamps & markings; card pocket removed from front paste-down, number inked on backstrip; binding rubbed at spine ends, corners; backstrip lightly sunned; leaf edges foxed, else a sturdy book. ; Features handy Chronological Review, and Geographical Survey. ; 8vo; 272 pages.…

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 290 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

paperback. Condition: New. NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover with printed front board, no dust jacket, in very good condition for its age, signed and dedicated to Manley Hopkins. Boards are slightly marked, and edges, corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Pastedowns, endpapers and page block are tanned and foxed. Binding is sound and pages are otherwise clear. LW. Signed by Author. Used.…

new edition hardback in original cloth Very Good octavo xi + 272pp., index, Spine split, small piece missing from corner of endpaper, booksellers stamp & some browning to pages o/w nice copy of a scarce title.

XI, 272 pp. Original cloth (stamp on title page, library label on spine, front hinge split). Sprache: Englisch.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 60 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.13 inches. This item is printed on demand.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1888 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 287 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 287.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1888 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 296 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 296 Language: English.…

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 1888. 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: - 296, 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. 296 296.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 296 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1888. A detailed historical study of guilds, examining their origins, organization, aims, and development over time. Cornelius Walford approaches the subject from a social and institutional perspective, making this a useful work for readers interested in medieval history, trade organizations, municipal life, and the evolution of collective professional structures. 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 1879. 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: - 70, 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. 70 70.…