[MACDONELL (Alexander R.)]

Vindication of the "Clanronald or Glengary" against the attacks made upon them in the Inverness Journal [by A. R. Macdonell] and some recent printed Performances. With remarks as to the descent of the Family who style themselves "Of Clanronald." [with an appendix].

Edinburgh: Published by W. and C. Tait, [1821.] First Edition, [6], 97, [1], xxxpp., with half-title, engraved title with an engraved vignette drawn and engraved by W. H. Lizars, inscription on title "Jas. Hay 16 April 1821", date shaved from the imprint, large folding pedigree, disbound. "It will be seen, involves the question of the Male Representationship of the ancient Sovereigns and Princes of the isles; for whoever is Heir Male of Ranald of the Isles Founder of Clanranald, is also the Male Representative of his remote Ancestor Donald of the Isles, Grandson and Heir of Somerled first King of the Isles, after whom the Macdonalds are surnamed at the present day. It is well known that the descendants of Somerled (who lived in the 12th century) were Sovereign Princes, and treated as such by Foreign Powers."

Forest BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 38326

Keywords: SCOTTISH HISTORY GENEALOGY SCOTLAND

Ashbury, G.; Macdonell, O.S.

George Ashbury, a tale of Lakeland

Selwyn & Blount, n.d. Hard covers, dust jacket.Good/Fair.Considerable edge wear to jacket. In English.1.0 kg.

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Book number: 32389

Catalogue: Literature

Benvenuto Cellini; Anne Macdonell [translator]

The Life of Benvenuto Cellini: A Florentine Artist

London, J. M. Dent and Sons Limited , 1926. Leather. An illustrated English translation of Benvenuto Cellini's captivating autobiography, in a signed half calf binding by Bumpus. First thus, second impression. Bound in signed half calf by Bumpus, with marbled paper covered boards. Illustrated with twenty monochrome plates and numerous pen and ink decorations by Adrian de Friston. Collated, complete. Offering an English translation of the fascinating autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini, a prominent Italian Renaissance goldsmith, sculptor and author. The work sheds light on the artist's skills, personality and controversies - Cellini's life was marked by periods of imprisonment, violent feuds, and even accusations of murder, which he recounts in his autobiography.Translated by Anne Macdonell. Bound in signed half calf by Bumpus, with marbled paper covered boards. Externally, cracking to the joints. Front board is at risk of detaching with further handling. With rubbing to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Good . Ill.: Adrian de Friston. Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 952Y8

Catalogue: Biography & Autobiography

Keywords: The Life of Benvenuto Cellini: A Florentine Artist Autobiography Anne Macdonell Illustrated Autobiography Adrian de Friston

Benvenuto Cellini; Anne Macdonell [translator]

The Life of Benvenuto Cellini

London, J. M. Dent & Co, 1903. Cloth. A two volume set of this illustrated autobiography from Italian goldsmith and sculptor Benvenuto Cellini, translated into English. Complete in two volumes. Volume one is illustrated with a frontispiece and two plates. Volume two is illustrated with a frontispiece and three plates. Collated complete. The autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini, an Italian goldsmith, sculptor, and author. His best-known extant works include the Cellini Salt Cellar, the sculpture of Perseus with the Head of Medusa, and his autobiography, which has been described as "one of the most important documents of the 16th century". The memoirs give a detailed account of his singular career, with his writing showing a great self-regard and self-assertion. Translated with an introduction by Anne Macdonell, a British translator and scholar. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine with a small split in the cloth to the rear joint of volume II. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Light age toning to the endpapers with a contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper of volume I. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 965T23

Catalogue: Biography & Autobiography

Keywords: Life Cellini Macdonell Cellini None

CELLINI, BENVENUTO & MACDONELL, ANNE (TRANSLATOR)

Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini; A Florentine Artist; Written by Himself

London, J M Dent & Sons Ltd. 1927. Hard Cover, 7 x 4.25 inches. Name to front a end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, clear gilt lettering/embossing to spine and no bumping to corners. 368pp. The life of Benvenuto Cellini, sculptor, goldsmith and author who lived in Florentine from 1500 to 1571. Translated by Anne Macdonell. Very Good (+)/No Jacket.

Godley BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 025573

Catalogue: Biography - Art

Keywords: Biography, 16th Century

Cellini, B (transl Anne MacDonell)

Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini by himself

London, J M Dent, 1927. Reprint. Hardcover. 12mo a good copy with small red ink stain to top front of dw and some nicks to dw spine top Good/G-.

The Victoria BookshopProfessional seller

Book number: AB10310

Keywords: ART

Combet, Denis (Ed.); Emmanuel Herique; Lise Gaboury-Diallo; Alan MacDonell (Trans.); Constance Cartmill (Trans.)

In Search of the Western Sea: Selected Journals of la Verendrye / a la Recherche de la Mer de L'Ouest: Memoires Choisis de la Verendrye

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Great Plains Publications, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. 191. Oblong 4to. Naby blue boards with gilt lettering to the spine; map endpapers. Replete with black-and-white, and colour photographs, portraits, illustrations, fascimiles, charts, tables, et al. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked; fine and housed in fine dustjacket. Appears unread; as new. As New .

Black’s Fine Books & ManuscriptsProfessional seller

Book number: 1759

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: local history; canadian history; canadiana; fur trade; fort garry; forks; winnipeg history; indigenous studies; french-canadian history; francais; francaphone history; aboriginal studies; indian studies; first nations;

Combet, Denis (Ed.); Emmanuel Herique; Lise Gaboury-Diallo; Alan MacDonell (Trans.); Constance Cartmill (Trans.)

In Search of the Western Sea: Selected Journals of la Verendrye / a la Recherche de la Mer de L'Ouest: Memoires Choisis de la Verendrye

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Great Plains Publications, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. 191. Oblong 4to. Naby blue boards with gilt lettering to the spine; map endpapers. Replete with black-and-white, and colour photographs, portraits, illustrations, fascimiles, charts, tables, et al. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked; fine and housed in fine dustjacket. Appears unread; as new. As New .

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Book number: 1853

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: local history; canadian history; canadiana; fur trade; fort garry; forks; winnipeg history; indigenous studies; french-canadian history; francais; francaphone history; aboriginal studies; indian studies; first nations;

Combet, Denis (Ed.); Emmanuel Herique; Lise Gaboury-Diallo; Alan MacDonell (Trans.); Constance Cartmill (Trans.)

In Search of the Western Sea: Selected Journals of la Verendrye / a la Recherche de la Mer de L'Ouest: Memoires Choisis de la Verendrye

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Great Plains Publications, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. 191. Oblong 4to. Naby blue boards with gilt lettering to the spine; map endpapers. Replete with black-and-white, and colour photographs, portraits, illustrations, fascimiles, charts, tables, et al. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked; fine and housed in fine dustjacket. Appears unread; as new. As New .

Black’s Fine Books & ManuscriptsProfessional seller

Book number: 5512

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: local history; canadian history; canadiana; fur trade; fort garry; forks; winnipeg history; indigenous studies; french-canadian history; francais; francaphone history; aboriginal studies; indian studies; first nations;

Combet, Denis (Ed.); Emmanuel Herique; Lise Gaboury-Diallo; Alan MacDonell (Trans.); Constance Cartmill (Trans.)

In Search of the Western Sea: Selected Journals of la Verendrye / a la Recherche de la Mer de L'Ouest: Memoires Choisis de la Verendrye

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Great Plains Publications, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. 191. Oblong 4to. Naby blue boards with gilt lettering to the spine; map endpapers. Replete with black-and-white, and colour photographs, portraits, illustrations, fascimiles, charts, tables, et al. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked; fine and housed in fine dustjacket. Appears unread; as new. As New .

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Book number: 6913

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: local history; canadian history; canadiana; fur trade; fort garry; forks; winnipeg history; indigenous studies; french-canadian history; francais; francaphone history; aboriginal studies; indian studies; first nations;

Combet, Denis (Ed.); Emmanuel Herique; Lise Gaboury-Diallo; Alan MacDonell (Trans.); Constance Cartmill (Trans.)

In Search of the Western Sea: Selected Journals of la Verendrye / a la Recherche de la Mer de L'Ouest: Memoires Choisis de la Verendrye

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Great Plains Publications, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. 191. Oblong 4to. Naby blue boards with gilt lettering to the spine; map endpapers. Replete with black-and-white, and colour photographs, portraits, illustrations, fascimiles, charts, tables, et al. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked; fine and housed in fine dustjacket. Appears unread; as new. As New .

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Book number: 6938

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: local history; canadian history; canadiana; fur trade; fort garry; forks; winnipeg history; indigenous studies; french-canadian history; francais; francaphone history; aboriginal studies; indian studies; first nations;

Craig, J.D. (Compiled by); Archibald Cameron Macdonell (Foreword)

The 1st Canadian Division, in the Battles of 1918

London, Barrs & Co. 1918. First Edition, First Printing. Stapled Wraps. pp. 55, [4]. 12mo. measuring 5.5" x 8.5". Illustrated, twice-stapled, self-wrappers. Rich with photographs, aerial views, maps, facsimiles, charts, tables, et al. Light sunning to the covers, contents without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked pages, and firm, sound binding; near fine. Correspons to OCLC #869460791. A rich chronological account of the the 1st Canadian division's participation in various battles in the final year of the First World War complete with maps, aerial views, photographs. Includes accounts from the Battle of Amiens (August 8th and 9th, 1918), the Battle of Arras (August 26th - September 4th), Battle of Cambrai (September 27 to October 2nd, 1918), etc.

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Book number: 4606

Catalogue: Naval & Military History

Keywords: canadian military history; canadiana; world war one; great war; first world war; ww1; wwi; regimental history; Battle of Amiens; Battle of Arras; Battle of Cambrai

Sir Kenelm Digby; Anne MacDonell [editor]

The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby

London, Philip Lee Warner, 1910. Cloth. A smart new edition of this English cookery book, originally published in 1669, edited by British writer Anne MacDonell. New edition. With a portrait frontispiece and the title page of the first edition. An English cookery book first printed in 1669, based upon the writings of Sir Kenelm Digby and "published by his son's consent". The book gives recipes for traditional English dishes such as meat pies, pasties and syllabub, but also reflects on Digby's travels around Europe. With some hundred recipes for brewing mead and metheglin. Sir Kenelm Digby was an English courtier and diplomat, a highly reputed natural philosopher, astrologer and a leading Roman Catholic intellectual and Blackloist. Edited by Anne Macdonell, a British author. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Light spotting to the first and last few pages with age toning to the endpapers. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

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Book number: 965T62

Catalogue: Cookery

Keywords: Closet Digby MacDonell Digby None

Macdonell. A.G.; Hugo Vickers [intro.]

England, Their England

London, The Folio Society, 1986. Hardcover. pp. xvi, 185. Royal 8vo. Bound in yellow cloth with brown lettering and illustration to front, brown lettering to spine. Brown publisher's topstain. Illustrations by Peter Brookes. Lightest shelfwear; very good+ in very good slipcase with wear to opening. .

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Book number: 095667

Catalogue: Folio Society

HACK, LUCY; ESSELMONT, HARRIETT; SISMEY, E.; HOWE, JACQUELINE; DEULING, ROSEMARIE; HALKSWORTH, CATHY; BLACK, D.M.; MACDONELL, D.L.; ET AL

Okanagan Historical Society 40th (Fortieth) Report , 1976

Canada: Okanagan Historical Society, 1976. First Edition. Paperback. 200 pages. Features: Early days of Kelowna Hospital; Right Reverend A.J. Doull - First Bishop of the Diocese of Kootenay; Fort Vancouver, USA; Kenny McLean; Hugh Charles Catt - Lumby's First Magistrate; Tom Clarke - Pioneer Surveyor of Railroads and Highways; Grindrod Schools 1900-1976; Falkland, B.C.; Alexander MacDonell - pioneer stage driver and rancher; Nurse Warburton; Brief history of Noca Dairy, 1925-1975; Life on a B.C. Fruit Farm; J.G. Harris; Proposed Manning Park Expansion; Mrs. T.P. Upton; Herbert Hollick Kenyon; H.C.S. Collett; First Osoyoos School 1917; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Okanagan Historical Society 40th (Fortieth) Report , 1976 Kelowna Hospital; Right Reverend A.J. Doull - First Bishop of the Diocese of Kootenay; Fort Vancouver, USA; Kenny McLean; Hugh Charles Catt - Lumby's First Magistrate; Tom Clarke - Pioneer Surveyor. Good .

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Book number: 321g2768

Keywords: 40th () 1976 ; .J. ; ; ; Lumby's ; British Columbia Canadian Genealogy