English Emblem Books

London: Chatto & Windus, 1967 8vo (23.5 cm), front., XIV, 256 pp, 31 plates. Publisher's cloth (without dj, binding slightly toned, blind collector's stamp on front free endpaper). A thorough examination of emblem literature in England, spanning from the early Tudor era to the mid-seventeenth century, is presented in this comprehensive book. It delves into the origins, evolution, and… Read more about this item

Chatto & Windus. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1970. Third Impression. Hardback. Dust jacket lightly age-toned at edges and down spine, slightly marked by rubbing on rear; Blue paper boards, no notable wear; Pages lightly age-toned, previous owner's signature on ffep, B&W plates, no annotation; Binding tight. Emblem books exerted powerful influence on 17th century literature and, as… Read more about this item

Octagon Books, New York, 1978. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. Publisher's navy cloth, near fine. Particularly well preserved; tight, brightly gilt titled, clean and sharp cornered. ; 256 pages; Abundantly illustrated with black and white facsimile plates

London : Chatto & Windus, 1967 8vo (23.5 cm), front., XIV, 256 pp, 31 plates. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket (dj slightly stained). A thorough examination of emblem literature in England spanning from the early Tudor era to the mid-seventeenth century. This comprehensive study delves into the origins, evolution, and prevalence of emblem books in England, while also elucidating… Read more about this item

Chatto and Windus. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Book Good. No dust jacket. Owner's name on front endpage. Writing on rear endpages. Underlining inside. (emblems, English poetry, bibliography)

GB: Chatto & Windus, 1948. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Entire DW is slightly dust marked. . 1st Edition. Hardback. nrFine/VG+ DW.

chatto & windus 1970 london. octavo blue cloyh boards with giltlettering and motif xiv + 256pp illus Near Fine in VG+ d/w (light rubbing, light wear to extremities)

Chatto and Windus. Hardback. 256pp. A study of the development and subsequent influence of emblem books: collections of allegorical images with accompanying motto, poem or other text. Bibliography. Indexed. Blue boards with gilt titles tip spine and gilt floral device to the front are very clean but with a hint of a bump to tail of… Read more about this item

Chatto & Windus, 1948. Used - Very Good. 1948. Chatto & Windus, 1948. Cloth, 256 pp., illus. Very Sound. (Subject: Books on Books.)

Octagon Books, Inc., 1966. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Chatto and Windus, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Chatto and Windus, 1948. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1967.

Chatto & Windus, 1948. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. First edition without jacket on red cloth ex libris with usual markings will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.