Fascinating study of the many mysteries and conspiracies surrounding Francis Bacon's life and work, drawn from analysis of contemporary sources. Including an account of his life, his links with Elizabeth I, Edmund Spenser and Shakespeare as well as his Cipher [more...]
First edition of Bucknill's psychological study of Shakespeare's plays, and some of his most interesting characeters, including Macbeth, King Lear, Hamlet, Ophelia and others. Bucknill was a psychiatrist and an influential mental health reformer. 8vo. 264pp. [more...]
Ball's popular account of our sun, its physics, history, its observation and its gravitational effects on other bodies. With numerous b/w plates and diagrams. Rubbing to edges, light foxing to fore-edge. Offsetting to page edges. Previous owner's blind-stam [more...]
New and revised edition of Ball's popular guide to the observable cosmos. With numerous b/w plates and diagrams. Rubbing to edges, tanning to page edges. Previous owner's blind-stamped name to ffep. Binding sound. Good. [more...]
Lively but comprehensive account of the various quacks and quackery found in London through the ages. With b/w illustrations from various contemporary sources. 8vo. Quarter cloth. Toning and light marking to covers. Faint foxing to page edges, Previous ow [more...]
The Second part of Tylor's study of French Protestants, focusing on the Huguenot peasants of the Vaunage and the Cévennes who, led by 'prophets', rebelled against the renewed persecution of the early 18th century. With maps and b/w plates. 8co. Mild rubbin [more...]
Neat leather-bound uniform edition of Sabatini's 1909 historical novel. Some bumping and rubbing to edges. Previous owner's blind-stamped name to ffep. Contents clean and sound. Good+ [more...]
From the Uniform Edition. Leather binding with gilt decoration. Top edge gilt. Bumping to top of spine. Rubbing to edges. Previous owner's blind-stamped name to ffep. Contents clean and tight, Good [more...]
Neat leather-bound uniform edition of Sabatini's 1908 historical novel. Some bumping and rubbing to edges. Previous owner's blind-stamped name to ffep. Contents clean and sound. Good+ [more...]
Neat leather-bound uniform edition of Sabatini's 1908 historical novel. Some bumping and rubbing to edges. Previous owner's blind-stamped name to ffep. Contents clean and sound. Good+ [more...]
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