Pere, Albert: (Kagay, Donald J., trans.:) The Customs of Catalonia between Lords and Vassals by the Barcelona Canon, Pere Albert: A Practical Guide to Castle Feudalism in Medieval Spain. Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies, 2002. 8vo., pp. l, 87. Hardback: black cloth, gilt-lettered. Dust-jacket. A little shelf-wear to corners and edges but clean and unread: very good. With a Commentary by the translator. Ref: 53393
Pilling, David: Rebellion Against Henry III: The Disinherited Montfortians 1265-1274. Barnsley: Pen & Sword, 2020. First edition. 8vo., pp. viii, 209 + plates. Hardback: red cloth, silver-lettered to spine. Dust-jacket. Unused, a hint only of shelf-dust: a fine copy. Ref: 54450
Pitts, Brent A. (trans.): The Anglo-Norman Gospel Harmony: A Translation of the Estoire de l'Evangile (Dublin, Christ Church Cathedral C6.1.1, Liber niger). Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2014. 8vo., pp. 156. Hardback: laminated boards. New: unopened in publisher's shrink-wrap. Volume 453 in the Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies and Volume 7 in The French of England Translation ACMRS series. Ref: 53710
Potter, Philip J.: The Mighty Warrior Kings: From the Ashes of the Roman Empire to the New Ruling Order. Barnsley: Pen & Sword, 2020. First edition. 8vo., pp. viii, 315 + plates. Hardback: burgundy cloth, gilt-lettered to spine. Dust-jacket. Unused, a hint only of shelf-dust: a fine copy. Ref: 54455
Powicke, F. M: Stephen Langton. Being The Ford Lectures Delivered in the University of Oxford [...] Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997. Special edition for Sandpiper Books. 8vo. Black cloth, spine cocked, otherwise very good. 1997 reprint of first edition of 1928. Ref: 54930
[Redding, Cyrus:] The Pictorial History of the County of Lancaster: with one hundred and seventy illustrations and a map. London: George Routledge, 1844. 4to., pp. [vi], 238 [i.e.338], xlii, (pp. [ii], 11, [i] + 5 lithographed plates), xliii-xlviii. Map of Lancashire at rear. Some plates a bit foxed, occasional neat pencil notes and marks. 20th-century half green morocco, gilt spine, raised bands, green cloth boards, green marbled endpapers. Pencilled notes to preliminary blank. Bands a little rubbed, some light wear to lower board edges, very good indeed. Recent bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to front pastedown. Exuberantly extra illustrated with 35 bound-in plates (one of which appears to be a small painting), including frontispiece, in addition to the in-text engravings listed at the front. One further plate pasted onto the final page. Additional images include portraits, views, grand houses etc, plus a separate work, 'Profiles of Warrington Worthies' by James Kendrick, 1853, found just before the index. Cyrus Redding (1785-1870) was a journalist who had, in 1842, published the same text with How & Parsons as part of a large series, which included a similar work on Cornwall also written by Redding. Remaining sheets and/or blocks were presumably bought by Routledge, who published this volume two years later. Ref: 55055show full image..
Rossellini. Ingrid: Know Thyself: Western Identity from Classical Greece to the Renaissance. New York: Doubleday, 2018. First edition. 8vo., pp. xxii, 469. Many illustrations to text. Hardback: green cloth, gilt-lettered to spine. Dust-jacket. Unused, small red felt-tip spot as remainder mark to bottom edge. Light shelf-wear only: very good indeed. Ref: 54476
Rounding, Virginia: The Burning Time: Henry VIII, Bloody Mary, and the Protestant Martyrs of London. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2017. First American edition. 8vo., pp. xvi, 459. Hardback: black cloth, gilt-lettered to spine. Dust-jacket. A hint of shelf-wear only: still a fine, clean and unread copy. Ref: 53610
Runciman, Steven: The Last Byzantine Renaissance. Cambridge University Press, 1970. First edition, small 8vo., pp. ix, 112. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, binding sound although boards warping outwards and slightly faded to edges. Dust-jacket, not price-clipped, slightly worn to corners and edges, still very good. The Wiles Lectures, 1968. Ref: 55249
Sarpi, Julie: Joanna of Flanders: Heroine and Exile. Stroud: Amberley Publishing, 2019. First edition. 8vo., pp.283 + plates. 4 maps to text. Hardback: black cloth, gilt-lettered to spine. Dust-jacket. Unused, a hint only of shelf-dust: a fine copy. Ref: 54472
