Taylor, Craig, translator. La Pucelle.
Joan of Arc: La Pucelle
(Manchester University Press, 2006).
Hardback. Fine. xii + 370pp. Order No. NSBK-C14624
Keywords: 9780719068461, Joan of Arc, Rouen, trial, trials, fifteenth century, 15th century, history, France, French, women, martyrs, early modern history, women's
Price £26.00.
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Rackham, Bernard.
Italian Maiolica:
(Faber and Faber, 1952).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps, otherwise good in soiled, torn incomplete dustwrapper. xvi + 35pp. Order No. NSBK-A14690
Keywords: B0000CIDVN, Italian Maiolica, tin-glazed pottery, ornaments, pots, early modern history, Italy, art, design, dishes, wares, plates, Renaissance
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Digby, George Wingfield.
French Tapestries from the Fourteenth to the Eighteenth Centuries:
(B. T. Batsford, 1951).
With an Introduction and Notes on the Plates. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps, otherwise good+ in darkened, soiled, slightly torn dustwrapper. 12pp. Order No. NSBK-A14618
Keywords: B0000CI32U, early modern history, tapestry, tapestries, needlework, history, France, French, sewing
Price £8.00.
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Ladurie, Emmanuel Le Roy.
Carnival in Romans: a People's Uprising at Romans, 1579-1580
(Scolar Press, rpt, 1980).
Hardback. Very good in slightly soiled, slightly worn dustwrapper. xx + 426pp. Order No. NSBK-B1358
Keywords: 0859675912, carnival, Romans, Early Modern History, history, Annales, popular ceremony, culture, entertainment
Price £8.00.
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Punch and Judy Poster, Reproduction of a Rare 1880 Image.
The True Story of Punch and Judy: Royal Polytechnic. New Entertainment by Damer Cape. Humourous, Musical, Pictorial, Tragical, Comical. New Views by A. Mayhew & J. Green. New Music, by Edouard Frewin & Alfred Lee. New songs by Damer Cape & New Effects by the Institution. Twice Daily
(Portrayer Publishers, 2007 reproduction of 1880 poster).
A reproduction of an attractive poster which promoted a Punch and Judy show at the Royal Polytechnic, Westminster, London, England in 1880. PAPER: A3 sized = 297mm x 420mm or 11.7 inches x 16.5 inches. IMAGE: 250mm x 400mm or 10 inches x 16 inches [approx]. 100 GMS matte poster paper, coated and treated. In full glossy colour: brownish-red, white and black. The online image is lessened in quality for speedy loading and watermarked to deter image theft. Fine condition. pp. Order No. NSBK-A13093
Keywords: Victorian, Punch and Judy, Punch & Judy, entertainment, leisure, posters, poster, reproductions, Portrayer Publishers, nineteenth century, London, 19th century, Britain, British, England, English, social history, magic, Punch and Judy shows, ventriloquists, ventriloquism, theatre, English theatre, music halls, puppets, puppetry, hand puppets, Damer Cape, Edouard Frewin, Alfred Lee
Price £14.00.
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Toussant-Samat, Maguelonne.
History of Food:
(Blackwell, 1992).
Translated by Anthea Bell. Hardback. Pages edges slightly soiled and spine ends slightly bumped, otherwise very good. 801pp. Order No. NSBK-A11961
Keywords: 0631177418, food, feeding eating, nourishment, menus, recipes, foodstuffs, animals, crops, world, medieval, Early Modern, Renaissance, sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth, nineteenth, twentieth, fruit, meat, vegetables, pulses, wine
Price £18.00.
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Beamont, William.
Annals of the Lords of Warrington and Bewsey from 1587 to 1833: When Warrington Became a Parliamentary Borough. In Two Parts. Part I: Warrington. Part II: Bewsey. With Notices of Historical and Local Events
(Charles Simms, Manchester, Percival Pearse, Warrington, 1873).
Hardback. A little wear to corners, edges and spine ends, a little cracking internally at binding, otherwise good+, firm. xxiv + 165pp. Order No. NSBK-A13754
Keywords: B000WFVS9A, Warrington, Bewsey, Lords, history, 19th century, Victorian, nineteenth century, Boteler, Atherton, Lancashire, early modern, Dudley, Delamer, seventeenth century, eighteenth century, William Beamont, antiquarian
Price £35.00.
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Chamberlain, Trevor.
Oils:
(Anaya Publishers Ltd, 1993).
Ron Ranson's Painting School Series. A charming book by a well-established and revered tutor of painting techniques, Trevor Chamberlain. With clear, invaluable step-by-step instructions and over 120 of his artworks in full colour. A highly sought-after title, which is now very scarce indeed. Covers materials and equipment, techniques, tonal values, composition, colour, skies, water, marine, trees, landscapes, buildings and street scenes, interiors, shadows, people and animals. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 120pp. Order No. NSBK-A7542
Keywords: B01K0S3T8G, oil painting, painters, paintings, art, artists, Trevor Chamberlain, Oils, Oil, Oil paintings, Oil Painter, Oil Paints, Anaya, Ron Ranson, modern art, canvas, canvases, painting in oils, painting techniques
Price £28.00.
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Yalom, Marilyn.
A History of the Wife:
(Pandora, 2001).
Hardback. With newspaper articles pasted to inside front cover, otherwise good. xix + 441pp. Order No. NSBK-C13651
Keywords: 0863584268, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, wives, women, housewives, Renaissance, mediaeval, medieval, Early Modern, eighteenth, seventeenth, sixteenth
Price £22.00.
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Froude, James Anthony.
English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century: Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms, 1893 - 4
(Longmans, Green, rpt, reissue, 1901).
Hardback. Some dark water staining to front cloth, boards a little worn, especially at edges. Internally firm, solid. Good. 309pp. Order No. NSBK-A13930
Keywords: B000Z61HLA, maritime, seaman, sea, early modern, John Hawkins, Armada, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, 16th century, sixteenth century, Reformation
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