Author: William Henry Black, John Gough Nichols, George Scharf, Alexander Nesbitt, John Bruce, John Yonge Akerman, etc.
Title: Archaeologia or Miscellaneous Tracts relating to Antiquity, Published by the Society of Antiquities of London, Vol. XXXIX (39) 1863
Description: Society of Antiquaries of London; Printed by J Nichols, London, 1863. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Red half-leather with black spine-labels and gilt lettering and decoration, leather is rubbed at edges and spine-ends. Clean marbled end-papers, marbled block edges, light foxing to prelims, sound binding. Slight damage to base of spine from no longer present sticker. Leather at front hinge is cracked. Volume contains many black and white plates and vignettes. Colour plates facing pages 184, 288 (map), 358, 359, 360 and 361 and double plate at page 74. Contents Includes: I. Will of Hans Holbein by William Henry Black II./III. Contemporaries and Successors of Holbein by John Gough Nichols and George Scharf IV. Flint Implements in the Drift on the Continent and in England by John Evans V. Roman Remains of Ibernium on Kingston Down near Bere Regis in Dorset by Charles Warne VI. Brick Architecture of North of Germany by Alexander Nesbitt VII. Account of Treaty of Newport from 1648 by John Bruce VIII. Explorations des anciens Cimetieres de Roux-Mesnil et d’Etran en Normandie by M. L’Abbe Cochet IX. Anglo-Saxon Burial Ground at Long Wittenham, Berkshire by John Yonge Akerman X. Letters to the Tremoille Family from Elizabeth Queen of Bohemia by Paul Marchegay and Augustus W. Franks XI. Remains of the Priory of Austin Friars at Ludlow by Beriah Botfield XII. Feudal and Obligatory Knighthood by Francis Morgan Nichols XIII. Portraits from Windsor Castle, Hampton Court and Wilton House by George Scharf XIV. Death of Painter Hans Holbein and his Will by W. H. Black XV.XVI./XVII. Correspondence with the Admiralty regarding Tides in the Dover Channel and the Landing of Caesar in BC 55 by G. B. Airy and Thomas Lewin XVIII. Two Egyptian Tablets of Ptolemaic Period by Samuel Birch XIX. Tenure or Service of Cornage by Francis Morgan Nichols XX. Four Illuminations representing the Courts of Chancery, King’s Bench, Common Pleas and Exchequer at Westminster from time of Henry VI by G. R. Corner XXI. 13th Century Roll of Arms by Weston Styleman Walford XXII. Two Rolls of Arms of the Reign of Edward I by Charles Spencer Perceval XXIII. Three Coptic Papyri brought by Stuart Glennie from the East by Charles Wycliffe Goodwin XXIV. Portraits of Arthur Prince of Wales by Scharf XXV. Percy Herbert, Lord Powis by Charles Henry Cooper XXVI. Young and Champollion’s method of interpreting Egyptian Hieroglyphics by Reginald Stuart Poole XXVII. Crannoge found in Drumkeery Lough near Bailieborough, County Cavan in Ireland by Robert Harkness XXVIII. Roman Remains from London by William Tite Contains colour and black and white plates. No dust jacket, as published. Stamps for Halifax Antiquarian Society and "Withdrawn" stamp on front end-papers and prelims. Pages of main text and plates (including reverse of plates) are free from stamps. Hand-written reference numbers on end-papers.. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3-4kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 40119031148. This book is heavier than 1kg, and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations.. ISBN: 8370067085

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