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Magic and the Dignity of Man: Pico Della Mirandola and His Oration in Modern Memory

by Brian P. Copenhaver

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First Edition /First Printing
Published
2019
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780674238268
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Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2019. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., 2-3 pages show minute corner-tip creases from place-marking. no other wear or flaws. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, clip. tight binding. a very nice copy.; xv-682pp., 22 b/w figures. an immense work of scholarship on the 15th century italian thinker and his famous written oration.… Read more about this item
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Urban Images of the Hispanic World 1493-1793

by Richard L. Kagan

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Used - Near Fine Plus
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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2000
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780300083149
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000. hardcover in dust jacket., one small, closed edge-tear to dj back panel. minor impact. no other flaws - clean, tight binding, no writing or markings. no bumps, clips..; x-235pp., illustrated throughout in color, some b/w.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Memoir of Maurice Magnus

by D.H. Lawrence (Edited by Keith Cushman)

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Used - Near Fine Plus
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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1987
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780876857168
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Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1987. hardcover, cloth-backed illustrated boards in the original clear dust jacket., clean, no markings. no bumps, tears. tight binding.; first trade edition.; 153pp., b/w illustrations. contains the original version by lawrence. a text by norman douglas and lawrence's reply to it.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.… Read more about this item
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Acts and Texts: Performance and Ritual in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance

by Laurie Postlewate and Wim Husken

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Used - Fine
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Edition
First Edition
Published
2007
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9789042021914
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Amsterdam/New York: Rodopi, 2007. hardcover, illustrated boards., no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps. tight binding. an unused copy.; english text.; 361pp., introduction and 13 essays by various contributors on aspects of performance and ritual in the european middle ages and early renaissance.; number 8 in the so-called ludus series on theatre and drama of medieval and renaissance… Read more about this item
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Encountering Islam. Joseph Pitts: An English Slave in 17th-Century Algiers and Mecca

by Paul Auchterlonie, Joseph Pitts

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Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2012
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780955889493
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London: Arabian Publishing, 2012. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., short errant fine-line pen flick to bottom edge, minor impact. no other flaws or wear. clean, bright copy, in fine condition aside from that.; xiv-354pp., 19 maps and illustrations, including a gatefold. a critical edition of a faithful account of the religion and manners of the mahometans, 1731 by joseph pitts… Read more about this item
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What is Landscape?

by John R. Stilgoe

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Used - Fine
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Near Fine Plus
Edition
Second Printing
Published
2015
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780262029896
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Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2015. hardcover in dust jacket., dj has one faint crease of negligible impact. no other flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps. tight binding.; xiv-264pp., b/w illustrations. another fine book from the author.. Second Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Travelogue and Autobiography 1647-1656: Coastal Africa, the Red Sea, Persia, Mesopotamia, Coastal India, Sri Lanka, South-East Asia

by Nils Mattsson Kioping

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Used - Fine
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Near Fine Plus
Edition
First English Language Edition
Published
2021
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9789188763266
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Stockholm: Kungl. Vitterhets Historie Och Antikvitets Akademien/The Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities , 2021. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., small, shallow patch of wear to rear panel of dj at top edge - no losses or tears. no other flaws or wear. no markings. no bumps. tight binding. great copy.; english text translated and annotated by… Read more about this item
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The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Industrial Archaeology

by Barrie Trinder, Editor

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1992
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780631142164
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Oxford/Cambridge: Blackwell Publishers, 1992. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket. weighs over 6 lbs., clean. no markings. no bumps, tears. strong binding. no wear.; xxii-964pp., b/w illustrations, maps. massive historical reference source, with over fifty contributors. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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The Charterhouse. Survey of London Monograph 18

by Philip Temple

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Used - Near Fine Plus
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Near Fine Plus
Edition
First Edition
Published
2010
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780300167221
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New Haven and London : Yale University Press on Behalf of the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, for English Heritage, 2010. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., small owner name, date, place to front free endpaper. no other flaws or wear of any sort. clean, bright copy. no text or exterior markings. no bumps, tears, creases, etc.… Read more about this item
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Seeing and Being Seen in the Later Medieval World: Optics, Theology and Religious Life

by Dallas G. Denery II

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Used - Fine
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Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2005
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780521827843
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Cambridge, UK/New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., no flaws or wear. clean. no markings of any sort. no bumps, tears. tight binding.; english text.; x-202pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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A$69.26
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Rome's World: The Peutinger Map Reconsidered

by Richard J. A. Talbert

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Used - Near Fine Plus
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Near Fine Plus
Edition
First Edition
Published
2010
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780521764803
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Cambridge, UK/New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. hard cover in dust jacket., no flaws or wear. clean. no writing or markings. no bumps, tears, chips. strong, tight binding.; xviii-357pp., 33 plates, figures. early map of roman empire.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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The Roman Clan: The Gens from Ancient Ideology to Modern Anthropology

by C.J. Smith

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Used - Near Fine Plus
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Near Fine Plus
Edition
First Edition
Published
2006
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780521856928
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Cambridge, UK/New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. strong binding.; xiii-393pp., 3 illustrations. scholarly roman history.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Francis Bacon: The History of a Character Assassination

by Nieves Mathews

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Used - Near Fine Plus
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Near Fine Plus
Edition
First Edition
Published
1996
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780300064414
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1996. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., very slight signs of use, negligible impact. clean. no writing or markings. no bumps, tears, clips, creases. strong binding. publisher's promotional sheet laid-in.; 605pp., frontis illustration. reexamines the man and his context.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.… Read more about this item
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English Medieval Graffiti

by V. Pritchard

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Used - Near Fine
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Very Good Plus
Edition
First Edition
Published
1967
Binding
Hardcover
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London/New York: Cambridge University Press, 1967. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., front free endpaper has owner name/place and a small symbol next to it. dj is price-clipped. some rubbing to dj rear panel. no text or exterior markings. no bumps. strong binding.; xii-196pp., 229 b/w illustrations.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 4to - over 9¾" -… Read more about this item
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Excavating the Medieval Image: Manuscripts, Artists, Audiences: Essays in Honor of Sandra Hindman

by David S. Areford and Nina A. Rowe, Eds.

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2004
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780754631439
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Aldershot, England/Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing, 2004. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., bumped bottom fore-corner. clean. no writing or markings. no tears or chips. tight binding.; english text.; xviii-343pp., 87 b/w illustrations. 14 essays by various contributors.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Festschrift.
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A$110.82
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Shoes and Pattens. Medieval Finds from Excavations in London: 2

by Francis Grew and Margrethe De Neergaard

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
New Edition
Published
2001
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780851158389
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Woodbridge, Suffolk: The Boydell Press, 2001. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., no writing or markings. no tears, bumps or chips. tight binding.; x-145pp., 165 illustrations in b/w. photos, line drawings, maps.. New Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. Illus. by Susan Mitford. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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A$80.04
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Hermits and the New Monasticism: A Study of Religious Communities in Western Europe, 1000-1150

by Henrietta Leyser

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Used - Near Fine Plus
Jacket Condition
Near Fine Plus
Edition
First Edition
Published
1984
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780312369996
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1984. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., some very faint sunning to background of dj. no other flaws or wear. clean. no writing or markings. no bumps, tears, creases. tight binding. ; english text., ix-135pp., map. detailed source notes.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.… Read more about this item
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The Four Modes of Seeing: Approaches to Medieval Imagery in Honor of Madeline Harrison Caviness

by Evelyn Staudinger Lane, Elizabeth Carson Pastan, and Ellen M. Shortell, Eds.

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Used - Near Fine Plus
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Near Fine Plus
Edition
First Edition
Published
2009
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780754660101
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Farnham, Surrey/Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing, 2009. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., front and back interior hinges show a line under the pastedown where the glue is. it is minor as a flaw and portends no issues with the use or enjoyment of the book. clean. no writing or markings. no tears, bumps, clips. tight binding. a like new copy.;… Read more about this item
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Peace in the Middle East?: Reflections on Justice and Nationhood

by Noam Chomsky

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Used - Near Fine Plus
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Near Fine Plus
Edition
First Edition
Published
1974
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780394494081
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New York: Pantheon, 1974. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., no flaws or wear. clean, bright copy. no writing or markings. no bumps, tears, creases. dj price intact. tight binding. probably a fine copy.; xlviii-198pp., foreword by irene l. gendzier. first edition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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State and Provincial Society in the Ottoman Empire: Mosul, 1540-1834

by Dina Rizk Khoury

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1997
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780521590600
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Cambridge, UK/New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997. hard cover in dust jacket. no flaws or wear. no markings. tight binding. appears unused.; english text.; xviii-253pp., 3 maps.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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A$110.82