J. Charles Cox
The Antiquary&Apos;S Books: Archaeology and False Antiquities by Robert Munro English Seals by J. Harvey Bloom Folklore As an Historical Science by George Laurence Gomme Ancient Painted Glass in England 1170-1500 by Philip Nelson Churchwardens&Apos; Accounts from the Fourteenth Century to the Close of the Seventeenth Century
London , Methuen and Co. Ltd. 1905-1913. First edition. Cloth. A uniformly bound selection from The Antiquities Books series With a colour plate to frontispiece to Ancient Painted Glass in England 1170-1500 and with black and white illustrations to all volumes. English Seals is an author's presentation copy with ink inscription dated January 1908 to front free endpaper. First editions. In five volumes. 'Methuen issued a series of volumes dealing with various branches of English Antiquities..The series is edited by J. Charles Cox, LL.D. F.S.A. Member of the Royal Archaeological Institute and Corresponding Member of the British Archaeological Association. Each book will be entrusted to an expert in the selected subject, and the publishers are fortunate in having secured the services of distinguished writers.' With previous owner's bookplates to front pastedown to three volumes and an ink inscription dated 1932 to front free endpaper to one volume. In cloth bindings. Externally, generally smart with slight wear to extremities with some fading to spines and the very odd mark. Internally, generally firmly bound. Bright but with the occasional mark to pages with odd spotting to some volumes and slight scattered spotting to other volumes, with occasional foxing to endpapers. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

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