EDITED BY JOHN DUNKIN, MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WORCESTER CONGRESS

A Report of the Proceedings of the British Archaeological Association at the Fifth General Meeting holden in “The Faithful City” of Worcester in the month of August 1848,

J Russell Smith for the British Archaeological Association, London, 1851. 1st Edition, Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 464 pages plus advertisements. Articles included are: On the Antiquities of Northfield; Antiquities of the site of Worcester Castle; On Early Monumental Effigies – with plates, the Romantic Materials of History; Details of a visit to the Crypt of Worcester Cathedral; Worcester Cathedral, its History and Antiquities; the Interrnment of Prince Arthur; the Marriage and Death of Prince Arthur; the Refounding of Worcester Cathedral; The Bishop’s Palace; Queen Elizabeth’s Visit to Worcester in 1575; On the Worcestershire Custom of Catherning; the Sepulchral Character of Cromlechs in the Channel Isles; the Cromlech at L’Ancresse, Cromlech in Jersey; Cromlechs of Alderney; Cromlech in the Isle of Anglesea (Anglesey); the Kentish Cromlech, Kit’s Coty House; Cromlechs at Addington & Trottescliffe; On the Horn Shaped Head-Dresses of the 13th, 14th and 15th Centuries; Excursion to Sudeley – with folded plates (one at rear) and folded plan; The Clothier’s Company of Worcester; an Account of a Roman Inscription at Kempsey; Some Notes on the Study of Monumental Brasses and on Rubbings – with plate; Account of a discovery of Sepulchral Remains at Abergavenny; Excursion to Wollershill, Bredon Church and Camp, Elmley and Comberton; Pershore, Evesham, Hampton etc, Vale of Evesham; Holt Castle and Church; the Herefordshire Beacon; the White Ladies, Worcester – with folded plate; St John’s Church at Bedwardine – with folded plate; a Soiree where items were shown; A Mummy obtained from a tomb at Thebes; the Dinner; the Passages of Shakespeare’s First Love (Sonnets); the Carvings of the Stalls in Cathedral and Collegiate Churches; the Dineley Manuscripts; the Glazed tile Pavements in Worcester Cathedral, Heraldic Decorations of Encaustic Pavings (with plate). Appendix: Etymology of Worcester; Account of Worcester from Leland’s Itinerary; Variations in the Accounts of our Historians of King John’s Last Moments; Relative Proportions of the Cathedral; the Clothium or Leaden Steeple; Monumental Statistics; Saxon Architecture at Worcester; the Temporary Museum; Lettres sur la Communication entre les Deux Bretagnes. Black/dark green covers are rubbed with bumped corners, cloth is split on front external hinge but cover and spine are attached to each other, internal front hinge is broken, rear internal hinge is broken but holding to text block, internal binding is sound, pages are clean but a little darkened, plates and front pages have light freckling. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Inventory No: 10540-106021.

Bailgate Books Ltd

Book number: 10540-106021

Catalogue: Archaeology

Keywords: , Worcester, Worcestershire, archaeology Archaeology; Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Staffordshire; England; 19th century; Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Staffordshire

[NATIVE AMERICAN INDIANS]. MARSHALL, CHIEF JUSTICE [JOHN. 1755 - 1835]. WORCESTER, SAMUEL A[USTIN. 1798 - 1859] - PLAINTIFF.,

OPINION Of The SUPREME COURT Of The UNITED STATES, At January Term, 1832, Delivered by Mr. Chief Justice Marshall, in the Case of Samuel A. Worcester, Plaintiff in Error, versus The State of Georgia. With a Statement of the Case, Extracted from the Records of the Supreme Court of the United States. Printed from Authenticated Copies.

Washington: Printed by Gales and Seaton, 1832. 8-3/4" x 5-1/2". 1st editon (De Renne Catalogue, V1, p. 430; Field 1017; Gilcrease-Hargrett Catalogue, p. 27; Howes M-318; Sabin 44794). Not in American Imprints, though see 16104 for the 39 pp edition of the same year. 20 pp. Disbound, with remnants along spine., Paper browning, as usual. A VG copy.
¶ An important legal case stemming from Worcester's attempt to stay on Cherokee lands, prohibited by Georgia. Herein, Marshall defines "the exclusive relationship of the federal government to the Indian nations and recognized the latter's sovereignty, above state laws." [Wiki].

Tavistock Books, ABAA

Book number: 36433

TEMPLETON, P.B., B.P. WORCESTER & THE HEIRS OF COL. JOHN H. SHERBURNE

An invaluable discovery. P.B. Templeton, B.P. Worcester and the heirs of Col. John H. Sherburne, proprietors [drop title].

[Washington, D.C.], n.d., [ca. 1852]. 12mo, 12pp., stitched, as issued; 1 folding lithograph plate; fine. A proposal for making approaches to harbors safe in foul weather, by submerging a cable of considerable length sufficiently below the surface of the water that a ship might purposely snag the cable with its anchor. The folding plate is quite nice, even though the scheme seems half-baked at best. Not in NUC.

Rulon-Miller Books ABAA/ILAB

Book number: 9878

Keywords: Shipping Navigation History Americana Nautical

WORCESTER, ROBERT M. AND DOWNHAM, JOHN. EDITORS.

Consumer Market Research Handbook. 3rd Revised and Enlarged Edn.

E.S.O.M.A.R. 3rd Edn, revised. 1986. Association copy. Hardback. Large, (and thick), 8vo. Pp.,ix,840. Publishers grey cloth, titled in black and yellow on spine and front cover. FINE, clean, book, and near to Mint. Neat ownership inscription of John Davis, who wrote one of the Chapters. No D.w., and believed to have been issued without. Heavy book, and extra postage will be required. - .##. - Book is set out in 2 parts, each with an Editor's Introduction. The 26 chapters are, in effect, a collection of papers written by a variety of experts. Part 1 is concerned with techniques of Market Research, and Part 2 with the use of this research. This 3rd edition is greatly revised and enlarged, though techniques, etc have not changed greatly over the years. The book has been enlarged, and its greater scope and increased number of case studies has given the book a greater international relevance. Now published by the International body. -.##'. - We specialise in Scholarly/Academic Books ( ISBN 0444876936 )

Clevedon Books (Member of PBFA)

Book number: 4453

Keywords: commerce, trade, marketing, selling, consumer research, market research, 0444876936

WORCESTER, JOHN

Physiological Correspondences

Boston, Massachusetts New-Church Union. 1889. Hard Cover. Physiology discussed with a Christian philosophy overlay. Cover has edgewear and a few marks; interior is VG. 432 pages. Good Only.

UHR Books

Book number: 056969

Catalogue: Physiology

Keywords: Physiology, Human Anatomy, Biology, Anatomic Chart, Human Skeleton, Human Physiology, Anatomy and Physiology, John Worcester, Religion, Religion and Science Interface Religion

WORCESTER, JOHN

Correspondences of the Bible The Animals.

Boston: Lockwood, Brooks and Co.1875. English .

Book Gallery, Jerusalem

Book number: Kg_05_47

Keywords: Bible