VAUGHAN Henry Bathurst

St George and the Chinese Dragon

Alexius Press, 2000. 0951988646. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. 140 (no inscriptions), with b&w photos and maps. .

Rothwell & Dunworth LtdProfessional seller

Book number: 98558

Catalogue: Military History

Robert Browning, Henry Vaughan, Andrew Marvell, John Keats

Poems by Robert Browning ; Poems of Henry Vaughan ; Satires of Andrew Marvell ; Poems of John Keats

London , George Routledge, [1894-1906] . Cloth. A set of poems by Robert Browning. Henry Vaughan, Andrew Marvell and John Keats. Seven volumes of poetry by Robert Browning. Henry Vaughan, Andrew Marvell, and John Keats. In the original publisher's binding. One volume of Poems By Robert Browning edited with an introduction by Oscar Browning. This collection of poems includes The Laboratory, Pauline A Fragment of a Confession, and Love in a Life. Two volumes of John Keates edited by G. Thorn Drury with an introduction by Robert Bridges. The first volume includes some of Keates famous sonnets. The second volume includes Posthumous and fugitive Poems. Two volumes of the Satires of Andrew Marvell with an introduction by G. A. Aitken. The first volume includes To the King and Britannia and Raleigh. The second volume includes Eyes and Tears and Young Love. Two volumes of the Poems of Henry Vaughan edited by E. K. Chambers with an introduction by Cannon Beeching. Volume one includes Silex Scintillans parts one and two. Volume two includes translations from Ovid and fragments and translations from 1641 to 1661. Each volume includes a detailed introduction and contextual information giving important context to themes explored within the collection. Bound in the original publisher's cloth. Externally very smart. Bumping to the spine and boards. Loss to the head of the spine on Vaughan volume one. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Offsetting to the front free endpaper. Ink inscription to the front free endpaper. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

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Book number: 879V25

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Poetry Literature Edited Literature None

Henry Vaughan Hart-Davis

History of Wardley Hall Lancashire and Its Owners in Bygone Days

Manchester and London, Sherratt & Hughes, 1908. First edition. Leather. The first edition of this very scarce historical account of the medieval Wardley Hall in Lancashire, bound in full crushed morocco, being a very scarce extra illustrated edition. The first edition. Illustrated with a monotone frontispiece, a folding genealogical plate, twenty-three plates including monochrome photogravure plates and monochrome illustrations by the author. Collated, complete, with three extra illustrations not included in the list of twenty-one plates usually found in this work, including an illustration of a set of armour to pp. 6, an illustration of a mounted stag's head to pp.90, and an illustration of the famous skull of St Ambrose Barlow to pp. 160. A very scarce to see extra illustrated edition. This work was written and illustrated by Henry Vaughan Hart-Davis and provides a historical account of Wardley Hall, a medieval manor house in Worsley in Lancashire. The hall is best known for housing the preserved skull of St Ambrose Barlow, who was hanged in Lancaster in 1641. The work covers the history of the families who resided at the residence, as well as life at the hall and a section on the famed skull. From the 'Worsley Urban District Council' library with their stamps to the front.Bound in full crushed morocco. Bound in full crushed morocco. Externally rubbed to the spine, joints and extremities, with joints tender to the front and starting to the rear, and minor loss to the head and tail of the spine. 'Worsley Urban District Council' stamps to the front endpapers, with owner's inscription to the pastedown. Front hinge starting after the blanks. Internally, front blank disbound but present, and list of plates to chapter one weak. Pages lightly age toned with spotting throughout. Good . Ill.: Henry Vaughan Hart-Davis. Good .

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Book number: 956Z8

Catalogue: Art & Architecture

Keywords: First edition Wardley Hall Henry Vaughan Hart-Davis History Wardley Hall Medieval Henry Vaughan Hart-Davis

Don Antonio de Guevara; H. Vaughan; Henry Thomas

The Praise and Happinesse of the Countrie-Life

Newtown, Gregynog Press, 1938. Leather. A superb limited edition of Antonio de Guevara's charming treatise, in which he praises the benefits of a pastoral life. A limited edition of four hundred copies, of which this is numbered two hundred and nineteen. Printed by James Wardrop at the Gregynog Press in Newtown.In the original unclipped dust wrapper, in the original publisher's striking half crushed morocco binding.A charming treatise in praise of pastoral life, originally written in Spanish, here translated into English by H. Vaughan.This is a reprint of the 1651 edition, with an introduction by Henry Thomas, and wood engravings by Reynolds Stone.Guevara was a bishop and author of the sixteenth century, and was named as the royal chronicler to the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. In the original publisher's half crushed morocco binding with paper to the boards, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Gift inscription and bookseller's label to the front paste down. Minor edge wear to the dust wrapper. Dust wrapper is age-toning with a few light handling marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: Reynolds Stone. Fine/Very Good Indeed.

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Book number: 927P40

Catalogue: Economics & Social Sciences

Keywords: The Praise and Happinesse of the Countrie-Life pastoral don antonio de guevara gregynog press pastoral Reynolds Stone

HART-DAVIS, Henry Vaughan:

History of Wardley Hall Lancashire and its Owners in Bygone Days.

Sherratt & Hughes, 1908, large 4to, pp. (16), 307, numerous illustrations including four photogravures. Original cloth. The plate at page 1 has come loose at some time and been put back in using sellotape which has left a slight mark down the inner margin. This tape has been removed and the plate neatly re-fixed. Owner's very small neat details at head of title. Overall a very good, clean and sound copy. The hall is best known for preserving the skull of the 17th Century Martyr Edward Ambrose Barlow.

Rochdale Book CompanyProfessional seller

Book number: 3381

Catalogue: Lancashire

Keywords: Wardley Hall, Salford,Manchester,Worsley,

HARTLEY, KEITH & HENRY MEYRIC HUGHES, PETER-KLAUS SCHUSTER AND WILLIAM VAUGHAN (EDITORS)

The Romantic Spirit in German Art 1790-1990

London: South Bank Centre, National Galleries of Scotland & Oktagon Verlag, 1994. First Edition; First Impression. Original Wrappers. ISBN: 1853321303. With colour plates. Slight soiling to fore edge and last few pages. Some scratching and creasing to covers and spine. ; Quarto; 504 pages. Good+ with no dust jacket .

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Book number: LCB60341

Catalogue: Art & Architecture

Keywords: 1853321303 Germany Cultural History

Keith Hartley; Henry Meyric Hughes; Peter-Klaus Schuster; William Vaughan

The Romantic Spirit in German Art 1790-1990

Edinburgh: Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, 1994. 4to. 501 pp. Soft cover. Very Good. Illustrated paper wraps. Some shelf wear. Crease and minor stain on bottom corner on verso. Pages fine. Color and B&W plates throughout. Heavy volume, additional shipping fee may apply. ISBN: 0903598507 9780903598507. From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz. .

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Book number: 18-7215

Catalogue: Books

VAUGHAN. HENRY

Henry Vaughan Silurist Poems from Poems, Olor Oscanus, Silex Scintillans, Thalia Rediviva, an Essay from the Mount of Olives, Two Letters from Mss. In the Bodleian Library

Soho: Nonesuch Press, 1924. Hardcover. 163pp, limited edition of 850 copies of which this is number 787, bound in decorated black paper covered boards, paper spine label which has darkened , ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Very Good .

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Book number: 73978

Johnson, Henry Robert Vaughan

Reports of cases adjudged in the High Court of Chancery, before Sir William Page Wood, vice-chancellor 1858, 1859, 1860

London, W Maxwell, 1860. First Edition. Hardcover. leather spine, tears to side of Fair.

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Book number: 500033423

Keywords: LAW

Johnson, Henry Robert Vaughan

Reports of cases adjudged in the High Court of Chancery, before Sir William Page Wood, vice-chancellor vol II 1860 - 1862

London, W Maxwell, 1863. First Edition. Hardcover. front board detached top half spine missing Fair.

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Book number: 500033440

Keywords: LAW

Johnson, Henry Robert Vaughan & George W. Hemming

Reports of Cases.in the High Court of Chancery Vol I

London, W. Maxwell,, 1861. First Edition. Hardcover. tear to bottom spine, ex law library Fair.

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Book number: 500037542

Keywords: LAW

Kay, Edward E. and Henry R. Vaughan Johnson

Reports of Cases.in the High Court of Chancery before William Page Wood Vol II III IV

London, W Maxwell Law, 1855. First Edition. Hardcover. 1855-59. Four volumes. Contemporary leather & boards, some tears to spines Good.

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Book number: 500033446

Keywords: LAW

Kerr, William (ed.); John Dryden, William Congreve, Henry Vaughan, et al.

Restoration Verse 1660 - 1715. First Edition

London, UK: Macmillan And Co. 1930. 12mo. 439 pp. Three Quarter Red Gilt Leather on Red Cloth Boards, Top Edge of Text Block Gilt. Very Good with wear to leather in spots, tiny split at head of spine. Provenance: The estate of Paul Gallico (1897 - 1976), one of the greatest storytellers and writers of the 20th Century. The celebrated American-born novelist, screenwriter and journalist is renowned for the writing of a number of significant works, including his most well-known book, The Snow Goose, a short novel that achieved much acclaim and was later made into a film and broadcast on BBC TV. .

Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 68-2340

Catalogue: Books

Henry Vaughan Lanchester

The Art of Town Planning

London, Chapman and Hall Ltd. 1925. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this fascinating study of town planning by the British architect Henry Vaughan Lanchester. Henry Vaughan Lanchester was the son of the notable English architect and surveyor Henry Jones Lanchester, but also a notable architect and writer in his own right. He served as the editor of 'The Builder', one of the United Kingdom"s oldest business-to-business magazines, and was awarded the 'Royal Gold Medal' for architecture in 1934. Lanchester was also a leading authority on town planning, producing several texts on the subject (including this work), and co founding the 'Royal Town Planning Institute' in 1914. Complete with very scarce original dustwrapper. From the 'Universal Art Series', edited by Frederick Marriott. Copiously illustrated throughout with seventy eight photographic plates and a folding plate of 'Ancient Rome as in the Sixteenth Century&apos. In the publisher's original cloth binding with the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, excellent. Very slightly bumped to extremities and head and tail of spine. Very small section of rubbing to lower extremity of rear board. Internally firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean throughout with very faint scattered spotting to the upper extremity of the occasional page. Very faint offsetting to half title page. Pages largely uncut to fore edge throughout. Creasing to fore edge of folding plate facing title page, image unaffected. Small closed tear to fore edge of page vii/viii. Small closed tear to lower extremity of page xiii to xiv. Dustwrapper worn, with split from head to tail of spine with wrap in two seperate sections. Wrap slightly bumped to extremities with very small closed tears. Wrap faded to spine. Wrap slightly rubbed to joints. Closed tear to head of front joint of wrap. Loss to head and tail of wrap, more severe to head. Closed tear to centre of spine. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Unnamed. Very Good Indeed/Good Only.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 622M16

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: Dustwrapper Scarce First Edition Illustrated Scarce Lanchester Town Planning Unnamed

Gleeson Library Associates; University of San Francisco; Marion and Stephen Gale Herrick; Gregynog Press; Thomas Love Peacock; Horace Walter Bray (ill.); Henry Vaughan

Christmas Greetings 1984

San Francisco: Gleeson Library Associates, 1984. 18mo. French-Folded Sheet, Very Good, minor shelf wear. Includes "Christ's Nativity," from Poems by Henry Vaughan. Illustration by Bray from a 1928 Gregynog Press publication. Signed dedication to Wesley from Stephen Gale Herrick, who donated Gregynog Press materials to Gleeson and USF. Scarce, no copies on OCLC. .

Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 15-5735

Catalogue: Ephemera