John Rastell (23 results)

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 29, No 1, pp. 55-65, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. From the library of ABAA bookseller, Tom Nicely. Printed paper covered boards; red cloth spine with gold spine titles; minimal wear; small 4to,9 3/4" to 12" tall; no jacket. Interior is clean and unmarked; 73 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. From the library of ABAA bookseller, Tom Nicely. Printed paper covered boards; red cloth spine with gold spine titles; minimal wear; small 4to,9 3/4" to 12" tall; no jacket. Interior is clean and unmarked; 73 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. vi, 73p. Limited to 500 copies. A clean fresh copy.

Condition: Good. Volume 14. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN.

Condition: Good. Volume 13. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN.

8vo. Tela editorial bicolor; lomo en blanco con tejuelo de piel roja, planos en rojo.xci, 345 pp.Parte de la serie Broadway Translations . El ensayo sobre la novela picaresca ocupa las primeras 76 pp.Rudder p.96.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition of 500. Hard cover, 8 vo., with red cloth spine with title in gilt, cream paper covered boards featuring a facsimile of the title page of the original text in black, 73 pp. The dramatic text is accompanied by several modern illustrations in red ink, as well as reproductions of original woodblock illustrations, and musical notations, in black. The title page is in black and red. The title performance was part of celebrations honoring the four hundred fiftieth anniversary of the first book printed at Cambridge. The Introduction by Brooke Crutchley includes a good biography of the Tudor polymath John Rastell, (1475-1536.) He trained as a barrister at Oxford and was a member of Middle Temple. He would devise pageants for King Henry VIII, married the sister of Sir Thomas More, and was ultimately denounced as a Protestant. He thus would lose his burgeoning printing business, begun around 1512, (specializing in a new method of printing music,) as well as his own works concerning the law. The original Tudor drama was written around 1519. Condition: Fine. Book.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Used copy in good condition - Usually dispatched within 3 working days.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Rubbed, some light chipping to spine and a few spots to front board, front gutters cracked, pp clean and bright. Size: 8vo 0.0.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Small folio. [12.25in tall x 9.75in wide]. A very good, solid and clean copy in the main. Minor light marks, blemishes or reading wear else a very nice copy. Complete with all 18 full leaf prints of early woodcuts. [1] William Conqueror, [2] William Rufus, [3] Henricus I, [4] Stephanus, [5] Henricus ii, [6] Richard I, [7] Johannes, [8] Henricus iii, [9] Edwardus I [10] Edwardus ii, [11], Edwardus iii, [12] Richard ii, [13] Henricus iiii, [14] Henricus v, [15] Henricus vi, [16] Edwardus iiii, [17] Edwardus v, [18] Richard iii. With a few other small woodcuts within the text. A nice copy of this work of which it is recorded that only 500 copies were printed. Bound in a new black half-leather binding. Raised bands, blind lines and a gilt lettered label to the spine. A solid and sound new period-style binding. …

Hardcover. 345pp. Minor shelfwear, else very good plus, clean & sound condition without dust jacket.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. Reprinted from 1914 edition. 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 and contains approximately 44 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1811 English Chronicles 1st ed Rastell Pastime FOLIO Woodcuts Kings Anglo-Saxon John Rastell was a 15th-century English author most known for his work 'Pastime of the People'. First appearing in 1529, this work is a chronicle of the people of England from the earliest known times through the right of Richard III. Notable contents include biographies of Richard I, William Rufus, and King John, as well as histories of other kingdoms including Rome, Flemish, Norman, and French histories. Rastell also includes a thorough description of the Papacy. According to Lowndes, this is one of only 500 known printed copies! Very rare! This edition, edited by Dibdin, was the first reprinted edition and systematically arranged with facsimile woodcuts. The 18 woodcuts are some of the most impressive full-page, folio woodcuts you will ever see in a 19th-century printing. Item number: #23362 Price: $950 RASTELL, John The pastime of people, or, the chronicles of divers realms ; and most especially of the realm of England. Briefly compiled, and imprinted in Cheapside, by John Rastell, (A.D. 1529.) London : Printed for F.C. and J. Rivington ; T. Payne ; Wilkie and Robinson ; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown ; Cadell and Davies ; J. Mawman ; and J. Johnson and Co., 1811. First edition thus. Details: Collation: Complete with all pages o viii, 299, [1] o 18 full-page woodcut engravings References: Lowndes 2051 Language: English Binding: Leather; tight and secure Size: ~11.75in X 9.5in (29.5cm x 24cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 23362 Photos available upon request.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1811 1st ed John Rastell Pastime of People English Chronicles FOLIO Woodcuts John Rastell was a 15th-century English author most known for his work 'Pastime of the People'. First appearing in 1529, this work is a chronicle of the people of England from the earliest known times through the right of Richard III. Notable contents include biographies of Richard I, William Rufus, and King John, as well as histories of other kingdoms including Rome, Flemish, Norman, and French histories. Rastell also includes a thorough description of the Papacy. According to Lowndes, this is one of only 500 known printed copies! Very rare! This edition, edited by Dibdin, was the first reprinted edition and systematically arranged with facsimile woodcuts. The 18 woodcuts are some of the most impressive full-page, folio woodcuts you will ever see in a 19th-century printing. Item number: #21020 Price: $950 RASTELL, John The pastime of people, or, the chronicles of divers realms ; and most especially of the realm of England. Briefly compiled, and imprinted in Cheapside, by John Rastell, (A.D. 1529.) London : Printed for F.C. and J. Rivington ; T. Payne ; Wilkie and Robinson ; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown ; Cadell and Davies ; J. Mawman ; and J. Johnson and Co., 1811. First edition thus. Details: Collation: Complete with all pages o viii, 299, [1] o 18 full-page woodcut engravings References: Lowndes 2051 Language: English Binding: Leather; tight and secure Size: ~12.5in X 10in (31.5cm x 25.5cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 21020 Photos available upon request.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 322. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1811 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 322.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 456. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1923 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 456.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 454. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1908 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 454.…

Condition: Very good. - A 9-1/2 inch high by 6-1/4 inch wide broadside printed in red and black on cream stock. The first line of the title is printed in red along the top with the next few lines of the title and the text of Rastell's morality fragment printed in black with a red star centered at the bottom. The broadside is housed in its original cream mailing envelope addressed to "E. H. Hugo, Esq c/o Meriden Gravure Co. Meriden, Connt." It was posted on December 22, 1942 from Hanover, NH. The corners are faintly bumped and there is offsetting to the verso of the broadside. Very good. A RARE Christmas greeting created by American graphic arts historian Ray Nash reproducing a William Rastell fragment housed at Dartmouth. A wonderful association copy as it was sent to the printer E. Harold Hugo of The Meriden Gravure Company.…

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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1923. 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:- 456, 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. 456 456.…

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 1811. 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: - 334, 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. 334 334.…