Search Results: Authors starting with P from Vivarium Books

St. Martin's Press: Macmillan. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. xxvi, 141pp. Good hardcover with slight edge-wear. Pages clean, binding sound. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 5th or later Printin. 1970.

Washington, D.C.: The Catholic Education Press. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. VG/HC. Printed light blue cloth boards. 110 p., col. illus. Includes music (arranged by Justin B. Ward). Memorial bookplate. Else unmarked and firm. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1908.

Malibu, California: Undena Publications. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. vi, 183pp. Very good soft cover. Small ink mark page 162. Slight sunning to spine. Bright pages, sound binding. Errata loosely tipped in. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1974.

London: Constable and Company. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. FAIR/HC. xx, 422 p., front. (engr. tissue), plates, illus., maps. Red hardcover with gilt-tooled covers, ornate spine. Moderately soiled, wear at head, tail, some joints tender, otherwise firm. Ex-lib. Armorial bookplate. A part-volume covering the religious houses of the county. It includes the early history of Southwell Minster. Select contents for Volume II: Ecclesiastical History, Religious Houses, Schools, Social and Economic History, Industries, Agriculture, Sport. Additional VHC "Red Books" available. Consolidated rates may apply to large orders outside USA. Inquire for details. . Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1910.

London: Published for The University of London Institute of Historical Research (Reprinted by Dawsons of Pall Mall). Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. G/HC. xviii, 481 p., front., plates, illus., maps (fold.), plans. Red gilt-stamped hardcover. Ex-lib. Armorial bookplate. Bright, sharp appearance, firm binding, unmarked text. A part-volume, covering the religious houses of Sussex. It includes an account of Chichester cathedral. Select contents: Ecclesiastical History, Religious Houses, Maritime History, Social and Economic History, Industries, Agriculture, Architecture, Forestry, Schools, Sport. Additional VHC "Red Books" available. Consolidated rates may apply to large orders outside USA. Inquire for details. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Reprint. 1973.

London: Published for The University of London Institute of Historical Research (Reprinted by Dawsons of Pall Mall. Reprint of 1913 edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. G/HC. xx, 548 p., front., plates, illus, maps (1 fold.), tabs. Red gilt-stamped hardcover. Ex-lib. Armorial bookplate. Bright, sharp appearance, firm binding, unmarked text. A part volume from the VCH, dealing with religious houses in the County of York, including York and Beverley minsters, and the prominent Cistercian houses Rievaulx and Fountains. Select contents for Volume III: Religious Houses, Political History, Social and Economic History. Ecclesiastical History, Religious Houses (separate accounts of more than 200 medieval abbeys, priories, preceptories, friaries, colleges and hospitals), Political History, and Social Economic History, including table of population 1801-1901. Additional VHC "Red Books" available. Consolidated rates may apply to large orders outside USA. Inquire for details. . Good. Hardcover. 1st… Read More

London: Published for The University of London Institute of Historical Research (Reprinted by Dawsons of Pall Mall). Reprint of 1924 edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. G/HC. xxii, 551 p. plates, front., maps, plans. Red gilt-stamped hardcover. Ex-lib. Armorial bookplate. Bright, sharp appearance, firm binding, unmarked text. Covers the ten hundreds in the western area of the county, bordering Wiltshire and Gloucestershire. Includes accounts of the major towns of Abingdon, Hungerford, Newbury and Wantage. Select contents: Topography, Hundred of Compton, Hundred of Faircross, Kintbury Eagle. Additional VHC "Red Books" available. Consolidated rates may apply to large orders outside USA. Inquire for details. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Reprint. 1972.

London: Archibald Constable. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. FAIR/HC. xviii, 528 p., front. (engr. tissue), illus., plates, tabs., maps. Red gilt-stamped hardcover, ornately gilt spine. Soiled, sl. worn and shaken. Front hinge weak. Otherwise still firm. Ex-lib. Armorial bookplate, else unmarked. "The volume was published more than eighty years ago, and its reissue makes available what is virtually an antiquarian book; it is nevertheless a work of reference that in many respects has not been replaced. Half the volume is devoted to Ecclesiastical History and separate histories of the religious houses of the county, numbering no less than 125 and including Lincoln cathedral and Crowland abbey; several of those histories were written by Rose Graham and the accounts of the seventeen friaries by A. G. Little. The second half of the volume contains chapters on Political History (by C. H. Vellacott), Social and Economic History (including a table of population summarizing the first eleven national… Read More

London: Published for The University of London Institute of Historical Research (Reprinted by Dawsons of Pall Mall). Reprint of 1926 edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. G/HC. xvi, 388 p., front., plates, illus., maps. Red gilt-stamped hardcover. Ex-lib. Armorial bookplate. Sl. spine sunning. Firm binding, unmarked text. A part-volume detailing the religious houses of the county. Includes accounts of the early history of Canterbury and Rochester cathedrals, and of several sites now within the conurbation of London. Select contents: Ecclesiastical History, Religious Houses, Maritime History. Additional VHC "Red Books" available. Consolidated rates may apply to large orders outside USA. Inquire for details. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Reprint. 1974.

London: Published for The University of London Institute of Historical Research (Reprinted by Dawsons of Pall Mall). Reprint of 1907 edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. G/HC. xviii, 448 p., front., plates, illus. Red gilt-stamped hardcover. Ex-lib. Armorial bookplate. Sl. Spine sunning, wrinkling. Firm binding, unmarked text. A part-volume covering the religious houses of the county, including the early history of Gloucester cathedral. Select contents: Ecclesiastical History, Religious Houses, Social and Economic History, Industries, Agriculture, Forestry, Sport, Schools. Additional VHC "Red Books" available. Consolidated rates may apply to large orders outside USA. Inquire for details. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Reprint. 1972.

London: Published for The University of London Institute of Historical Research (Reprinted by Dawsons of Pall Mall. Reprint of 1907 edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. G/HC. xiv, 429 p., front., plates, illus., maps. Red gilt-stamped hardcover. Ex-lib. Armorial bookplate. Spine sunned. Firm binding, unmarked text. A part-volume covering the religious houses of the county. Select contents for Volume II: Ecclesiastical History, Religious Houses, Political History, Social and Economic History, Industries, Agriculture, Forestry, Sport (ancient and modern). Includes an account of the early history of Durham cathedral. Additional VHC "Red Books" available. Consolidated rates may apply to large orders outside USA. Inquire for details. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Reprint. 1968.

Octagon Books. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. vii + 155pp + folding chart. G/HC. Small damptstain to foot of volume, not affecting text. . Good. Hardcover. 1969.

Sinai: St. Catherine's Monastery. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. FINE/HC/DJ. Bears seal of the monastery. 234 illustrations in B/W, then color (some photography by monastery fathers). Bibliography. Ex-library. Extra international postage required. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1985.

Imola (BO): Angelini Photo Editore. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 133pp. Fine softcover. With illustrations. . Fine. Soft cover. 2006.

Brookline, Mass.: Holy Cross Orthodox Press. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 164pp. Fine softcover. . Fine. Soft cover. 1980.

Nicosia: Republic of Cyprus Department of Antiquities. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 40pp, 55 monochrome plates, 1 in color. Good softcover with minor to covers. Small bump to top right corner affects the pages a bit. Otherwise sound. Extra international postage required. . Good. Soft cover. 1965.

Crestwood, NY: St Vladimirs Seminary Press. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 376pp. As new softcover. . As New. Soft cover. 2004.

Paris: Flammarion Editeur. 8vo, 316pp. Good original wrappers. Ex-library. Otherwise good. . Good. Wrappers. 1954.

Paris: Imprimerie de Bethune et Plon. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. [viii + 732pp] + [660pp]. Later black library cloth with some mild, tiny stains. Ex-library. Pages are in good condition, quite bright in Volume II and slightly browning in Volume I. Text in two columns. Covers of Volume II are slightly bowed. Otherwise clean, tight and bright. . Good. Hardcover. 1844.

Roma: Edizione dell'Ateneo. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 99pp. Very good softcover. Pages clean, binding firm. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1960.