Search Results: cromwelliana a chronological detail of events

Nabu Press, 2011. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft 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,500grams, ISBN:9781247492322

Michell Stace, 1810. Hardcover. Acceptable. . Scarce in any condition. Front board and frontis detached but present. Heavy wear to boards. Minor staining to title page. Minor foxing here and there throughout, overall textblock clean, sturdy.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

Westminster: Machell Stace, 1810. First edition. Leather. Good Only. 11.5" by 7.5" . Not Stated. An interesting look at the life of Oliver Cromwell from the year 1642 to his death in 1658. The first edition. In a half calf binding on marbled boards. Boards are detached. With five plates, one of which is folding. Collated complete. Not much is known of Cromwell's life up until he became a Member of Parliament in the 1630s, but his time in the spotlight was well documented. This biography looks at the sixteen years of his life in which he was in power. From the English Civil War, to the execution of Charles I, to his role as Lord Protector. Published anonymously although widely accredited to the English author and printseller, James Caufield. Oliver Cromwell is one of the most controversial and formidable figures in British history. He was intensely religious and political, being a Member of Parliament before rising to the status of a military commander in 1642, the year in which… Read More

PRINTED FOR MACHELL STACE BY GEORGE SMEETON., 1810. Hard Back. Fair/No D/W. THIS IS AN EX LIBRARY COPY, VERY TIDILY RE-BOUND IN A LOVELY DARK RED LIBRARY BINDING. SMALL PLATE INSIDE FRONT COVER. THE PAGES ARE BROWNED OPPOSITE THE PLATES. A LITTLE FOXING BUT GENERALLY IN GOOD TO VG ORDER FOR THE AGE OF THE BOOK. HEAVIER FOXING ON THE PLATES OF THE EARL OF ESSEX, MR THOMAS FAIRFAX AND JOHN HEWITT. LIBRARY NUMBER IN GILT ON SPINE OF BOOK. HEAVY BOOK. PLEASE CHECK POSTAGE ABROAD WITH US. SCANS AVAILABLE.

Legare Street Press. paperback. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Westminster.: Printed for Machell Stace by George Smeeton., 1810. First printing. . Hard. Fair+. Folio. 12 1/8".. Illustrated with 5 plates.. Fair+. Ex-library; usual stamps and markings. Contemporaneous quarter calf and marbled boards. Boards detached and re-adhered with flex-bind. Spine cover missing. Free front endpaper and half-title page dog-eared. The plates only are somehow damp-stained . 196pp, plus publishers one leaf catalogue to rear.

Legare Street Press. hardcover. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Westminster : Machell Stace, 1810. Cloth. Very Good. 14.5" x 9.5". None. A limited edition collection of primary sources on Oliver Cromwell during the civil war period. The work draws together contemporary documents, including newspaper articles and other ephemera, which shed a light on Cromwell, his character, and actions. As noted in the introduction, the purpose of the work is to supply "such anecdotes of Oliver Cromwell as could be collected." With a poem on Cromwell inserted before the half title page. This copy was a gift from Councillor C.H.Dancey to Gloucester Public Library in 1911. There is a plate showing this to the front blank. This copy is one of a limited edition of only 250; these were all large paper copies. With five plates, four showing illustrations and the other a facsimile. Rebound in a modern cloth library binding. Externally excellent with almost no shelf wear. Internally with a barcode to the front free endpaper and a dedicatory bookplate to the front… Read More

Westminster: printed for Mitchell Stace... by George Smeeton, 1810. First edition, folio, pp. 196; 4 engraved plates, including folding facsimile, title page printed in terracotta and black; full contemporary gilt-tooled calf recently rebacked, new endpapers; corners a bit dinged, offsetting from plates, else a very good copy. "The intention of the publisher was to submit for his patrons and subscribers, such anecdotes of Oliver Cromwell as could be collected." Lowndes notes that "the volume was printed almost expressly for illustrations; accordingly it often occurs filled with engravings." Here the book is in its unadorned state, with only the 5 engravings, as issued. Lacking the advertisement leaf describing 23 related portraits and views available for purchase individually.