The Life Of Cardinal Wolsey

Harding & Lepard, Pall Mall East, MDCCCXXVII. Second Edition. Full Leather. vg. Full brown leather. Five raised bands. Leather title label to spine. TEG.Marble endpapers. Steel engraving frontispiece of Queen Ann Boleyn and numerous other engravings throughout text. Engravings by E. Scriven. Binding tight Some scattered foxing. Light scuffing at bottom fore-edges (about 1/2") . Slight rubbing at… Read more about this item

London: Rivingtons, 1852. Cloth. Good. 9" by 7". None. A new edition of George Cavendish's biography of the sixteenth century statesman and catholic bishop, Cardinal Wolsey. A new edition of George Cavendish's biography of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey. An interesting biography of the fifteenth century statesman and Catholic bishop. At one point, Wolsey was King… Read more about this item

London: Printed by Thomas Davison, for Harding and Lepard, 1827. xxix, [3], 542pp, [2]. With a half-title, an engraved portrait frontispiece, a further eight engraved plates, and a final leaf of publisher's advertisements. Contemporary black half-calf, marbled boards, tooled and lettered in gilt. A trifle rubbed. Early inked ownership inscription to FEP. A handsome copy of a late Georgian edition… Read more about this item

George Cavendish was in Cardinal Wolsey's employ from 1526 until the Cardinal's death in 1530. Cavendish then retired to write this biography, completed about 1557, but not published until 1641, credited at that time to George's brother William. This 1852 edition corrects that and other errors from earlier publications. This volume has been expertly rebound in leather. New material was added… Read more about this item

London: George Routledge & Sons. Very Good. N.D.. Hardcover. 3 x 6", 250pp., green boards with gilt stamped spine are just slightly scuffed at edges, contents are clean, about very good. .

London: Harding and Lepard. Very Good- with no dust jacket; No marks or writing, clean tight binding; . full tan leather with gilt decoration and lettering, raised bands and red . spine label, marbled endsheets and page edges; front top 1/3 of spine . split, rubbing on edges and corners; no foxing; an English history during . the age of… Read more about this item

London: Rivingtons, 1852. Engraved frontispiece portrait. Decorative embossed brown leather, red morocco spine label, spine with 5 raised bands, marbled end-papers; boards scuffed, hinges starting, otherwise a very good copy with a previous owners bookplate and inscription. New edition. Biography of the cardinal of the Roman Catholic church.

George Routledge, 1885. Hardcover. Overall wear, darkened spine, bumped corners, broken hinges, foxing, a good reading copy only with unmarked text without dust jacket. 284pp.

George Routledge, 1885. Dark Blue Cover With Black Writing. Hole In The Title Page With Library Book Loan Sheet attached To Front Page. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing… Read more about this item

George Routledge, 1890. Dark red cover, has stain in corner. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, With owner's name inside cover. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may… Read more about this item

Rivingtons, 1852. Full calf, front board detached, insc. some leather missing from spine, engraved portrait frontispiece

Paperback. Very Good.

London: Harding and Lepard, 1827. Second edition. Very Good. Second edition. George Cavendish, his gentlemen usher from the original manuscript with notes and other illustrations by Samuel Weller Singer. Very good condition brown leather cover, inside signature of prior owner, some slight wear to edge of spine, 5 raised bands to spine and gilt lettering and ornamentation… Read more about this item

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Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.