The Story of Port Royal by Romanes, Ethel - 1907

London: John Murray. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Covers have slight wear to the upper outer corners and a very small dent to the rear outer edge. Private book plate and owner writing on the front endpapers. .

London: John Murray, 1907. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover with blue cloth boards, 1907, octavo, 504pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG with spine ends chipped and showing loss, toning and rubbing to boards, wear to corners, binding tight, previous owner's plate to front pastedown, blindstamp to full-title, otherwise text clean and unmarked but toned throughout, with dulled gilt to top edge of text block. No DJ.

EP Dutton, 1907. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. No DJ. SCARCE. Ex-Library with usual markings. Very nice steel engraved portrait of Antoine Le Maistre as frontispiece. Pages have a few pencil notation marks. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Front hinge starting to crack but binding is still intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

London: John Murray, 1907. 1st ed. . Blue Gilt-decorated Cloth. Good (+)/No Jacket (none Issued?). 15 Cm x 22 Cm. f/piece with tissue-guard+xxii+Arnauld genealogical chart+504, 12 further ills ex-pagination, top edge gilt; slight-moderate browning to endpapers, pencil notes to recto rear endpaper, otherwise internally clean, tight & unmarked; covers clean with bright gilt dec. to front, boards minimally worn but spine dulled with end-rubbing and small nick to top. Excellent working/reference copy by the devout widow of the renowned Darwinian G.J.Romanes. Note: quoted shipping rates are calculated for 500-700 gram net weight, cost will be modified up or down as appropriate outside this range.

London: John Murray. xxii 504pp hardback, blue cloth gilt with 13 bw plates including frontis, scattered spotting, very good . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1907.

London, England: John Murray, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. London: John Murray, 1907. First edition. Blue cloth, lightly rubbed at head, heel and edges, 504 pages, indexed. Light foxing, else very good. Former owner's bookplate. No dust jacket. Port Royal was roiled by controversy and accusations of heresy for ages. In the 1600s The atmosphere of serious study and Jansenist piety attracted a number of prominent cultural figures to the movement, including theologian and mathematician Blaise Pascal and his family. Pascal defended the schools publicly against the Jesuits in the Jansenist controversies which agitated the French Roman Catholic Church. His Provincial Letters, published in in 1657, documented his famous defense. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

EP Dutton, 1907. hbk 1st American edition 504pp no dj as issued blue cloth boards with bright gilt titles and ornaments chipping to head and tail of spine otherwise boards are crisp and clean (now in custom acetate jacket) illus text engravings and plates including portrait frontis of le Maistre some light foxing to endpapers prev owner's name neatly on front endpaper otherwise a very good clean tight unmarked copy becoming hard to find

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