Search Results: Authors starting with B from Eastleach Books

Samuel Harris & Co, 1884. 1st edition.. Hardback. Cloth gilt, VG. viii+188pp, photograuve frontis, a nice copy, sliht wear to the tail of the spine. Biography of a devout Christian woman & divine.

Joseph Masters, Aldergate Street, 1851. 1st edition.. Hardback. Half calf over marbled boards, VG. viii+376pp, engraved frontis [ showing St James the Less, Stoke Damerel in Devon ], title vignette, Ex Libris John Hopton of Canon Frome Court in Herefordshire with his Armorial bookplate, leather rubbed along the edges, a nice copy. Parts LV [55 ] - LX [ 60 ] of Volume X of the Ecclesiastic periodical which was published monthly between 1847 - 1883. The Reverend John Hopton had the Church at Canon Frome Court rebuilt in the 1860s - he had 13 children 6 of whom pre-deceased him.

Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 2012. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, F. xii+242pp, 6 b/w illustrations, index, a fine copy. A collection of 10 papers which explore Jewish masculinity in Germany from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Respectability Tested Male Ideals, Sexuality, and Honor in Early Modern Ashkenazi Jewry by Andreas Gotzmann | Jewish Difference and the Feminine Spirit of Judaism in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Germany by Benjamin Maria Baader | Moral, Clean Men of the Jewish Faith Jewish Rituals and Their Male Practitioners, 1843 - 1914 by Robin Judd | A Soft Hero Male Jewish Identity in Imperial Germany through the Autobiography of Aron Liebeck by Stefanie Schüler-Springorum | Performing Masculinity Jewish Students and the Honor Code at German Universities by Lisa Fetheringill Zwicker | Whose Body Is It Anyway? Hermaphrodites, Gays, and Jews in N O Body’s Germany by Sander L Gilman | Toward a Theory of the Modern Hebrew Handshake The Conduct of Muscle Judaism by Etan… Read More

Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 2012. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, F. xii+242pp, 6 b/w illustrations, index, a fine copy. A collection of ten papers which explore Jewish masculinity in Germany from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Respectability Tested Male Ideals, Sexuality, and Honor in Early Modern Ashkenazi Jewry by Andreas Gotzmann | Jewish Difference and the Feminine Spirit of Judaism in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Germany by Benjamin Maria Baader | Moral, Clean Men of the Jewish Faith Jewish Rituals and Their Male Practitioners, 1843 - 1914 by Robin Judd | A Soft Hero Male Jewish Identity in Imperial Germany through the Autobiography of Aron Liebeck by Stefanie Schüler-Springorum | Performing Masculinity Jewish Students and the Honor Code at German Universities by Lisa Fetheringill Zwicker | Whose Body Is It Anyway? Hermaphrodites, Gays, and Jews in N O Body’s Germany by Sander L Gilman | Toward a Theory of the Modern Hebrew Handshake The Conduct of Muscle Judaism by Etan… Read More

Flegon Press, nd c 1967. 1st thus.. Paperback. Paperback, VG. 170pp, spine yellowed, otherwise a nice copy. The cover is a facsimile of the 1928 original edition. At the back of the book is a 6pp essay 'Russko Angliyskiy Politicheskiy Slovar' ' by L N Kondratov. A collection of short stories by the Russian author Isaac Babel' [ 1894 - 1940 ] based upon the diary he kept whilst a journalist covering the Polish - Soviet War. The outspoken nature of the book led it to be banned in 1933. Babel' was executed by the NKVD in 1940.

Institut Russkogo Iazyka, Akademiia Nauk SSSR, Moskva & Leningrad, 1964. 1st edition.. Hardback. Cloth spined boards, VG. 320pp, edges bumped, internally fine. A study of terms & phrases in Russian

Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Badan Literackich - Zaklad Narodowy im. Ossolinskich, Wroclaw , 1983. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, VG. xvi+392pp, 30pp; b/w plates, 2 b/w maps, 5pp introduction in English, covers sptted & foxed, paper browned. A history of printing & publishing in Kraków in the 15th & 16th centuries.

C F Peters, 1970. reprint.. Paperback. Large format paperback, VG. [iv]+135pp, covers protected with sticky back plastic, pencil notes, Edition Peters Nr 39 - 8909. A vocal & piano score, in German. Laid in is a performer's season ticket dated 1972 for the Oxford Bach Chior.

Gollancz, 1938. 5thj impression.. Hardback. Cloth, G+. 751pp, b/w frontis, index, folding chart, cloth rather rubbed & faded, internally fine. A series of essays on Music, from the fundamentals of what music is to the history of the orchestra and orchestral music, a history of opera, the music of the human voice, chamber music, & the concerto.

Batsford, 1947. 1st UK edition.. Hardback. Cloth, dj, VG/G+. 142pp, colour frontis, 80pp b/w plates showing 129 images, index, dustjacket rather yellowed to the spine & with the edges chipped, fore edges yellowed, plates in nice condition. A good introduction to Chinese art, which begins with pottery of the Neolithic age the book traces the development through bronzes, sculpture & painting ( but not ceramics ).

Oxford University Press, 1991. 1st English edition.. Hardback. Cloth, dj, F/VG. x+377pp, index, spine of the dustjacket sunned, otherwise a fine copy. A study of the life & work of Emile Jaques Dalcroze [ 1865 - 1950 ] the Swiss composer, musician, and music educator who developed Dalcroze eurhythmics, an approach to learning and experiencing music through movement.

Medieval Institute Publications - Western Michigan University, 1990. 1st edition.. Hardback. Cloth, F. xxvi+304pp, b/w frontis, a fine copy. New. Studies in Medieval Culture vol XXVIII. A collection of 15 essays on the social history of Medieval Europe, covering the Fuedal system, Marriage, Monasticism, Local Government etc etc.

Medieval Institute Publications - Western Michigan University, 1990. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, F. xxvi+304pp, b/w frontis, a fine copy. New. Studies in Medieval Culture vol XXVIII. A collection of fifteen essays on the social history of Medieval Europe, covering the Fuedal system, Marriage, Monasticism, and Local Government etc etc.

Medieval Institute Publications - Western Michigan University, 1990. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, F. xxvi+304pp, b/w frontis, a fine copy. New. Studies in Medieval Culture vol XXVIII. A collection of fifteen essays on the social history of Medieval Europe, covering the Fuedal system, Marriage, Monasticism, Local Government etc etc.

Medieval Institute Publications - Western Michigan University, 1990. 1st edition.. Hardback. Cloth, F. xxvi+304pp, b/w frontis, a fine copy. New. Studies in Medieval Culture vol XXVIII. A collection of fifteen essays on the social history of Medieval Europe, covering the Fuedal system, Marriage, Monasticism, Local Government etc etc.

The British Library, 1990. 1st edition.. Paperback. Large format paperback, G+. 64pp, colour frontis, b/w & colour illustrations, spine sunned & edges a little rubbed & creased. A brief guide to one of the finest late medieval illuminated manuscripts - The Bedford Hours.

Oxford University Press, 1927. 2nd impression.. Hardback. Cloth, dj, VG/G. xvi+192pp, b/w frontis, index, ink underlining to the text & ink marginallia, dustjacket rather tannd & grubby & rubbed along the edges, a reading copy. Collection of Essyas by Bacon, maostly from his 'Discourse in the Praise of Sovereign' & 'Of The Proficience & Advancement of Learning'

G W Bacon & Co Ltd, nd c 1925. reprint.. Hardback. Cloth, VG. 24pp, linen mounted colour map at 4" to a mile measuring 100 x 75 cm ( 39.5" x 30" ), 2pp map of central London at 12" to a mile, cloth a little rubbed, map in good near fine condition. The book contains a 'Strangers Guide to London & a street index. Dated from the description of the Bank of England which is stll in John Soane's building.

George W Bacon, 1881. 1st edition.. Disbound. Single sheet, VG. Sheet size 21 x 13.5 inches ( 53 x 34 cm ) original hand colouring, 3 miles to 1 inch, a near fine copy. Single sheet map of the county of Cheshire, showing the railways, with the county divisions each a separate colour.

George W Bacon, 1881. 1st edition.. Disbound. Single sheet, VG. Sheet size 21 x 13.5 inches ( 53 x 34 cm ) original hand colouring, 3 miles to 1 inch, a near fine copy. Single sheet map of the county of Leicestershire And Rutland, showing the railways, with the county divisions each a separate colour.