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Rowse, A.L.
The Elizabethan Renaissance The Life of the Society
New York, Charles Scribners & Sons,
1971, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Fine/Very Good Plus, An absorbing survey of the life of each class from the Court downwards: nobles, gentry, middle class, and country folk, an indepth portrait of Elizabethan life and the mentality. Chapters are devoted to food and sanitation, sports and clothing, customs and beliefs, and to the sex life of the Elizabethans, an area which Rowe throws new light from unpublished casebookss of the astrologer and adviser to the lovelorn, Simon Forman. Forty eight illustrations. Red cloth boards and spine, gilt lettering to spine, gilt crest to front board. DJ not price clipped, gold illustrated, closed 1/2 inch tear to rear upper flap edge. First Edition "A" to copyright page. tall 8vo, 336 pages. Very clean, tightly bound.
(Elizabethan, Renaissance, Society, Of, Elizabethan, Renaissance, Cultural, Customs, Of, Elizabethan, Reniassance, Reniassance, Clothing, Elizabethan, Sports, Elizabethan, Classes, Simon, Forman, Elizabethan, Astrologer) Cat No. 1550.
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20.00
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Rowse, A.L.
The Elizabethan Renaissance The Life of the Society
New York, Charles Scribners & Sons,
1971, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Fine/Very Good Plus, An absorbing survey of the life of each class from the Court downwards: nobles, gentry, middle class, and country folk, an indepth portrait of Elizabethan life and the mentality. Chapters are devoted to food and sanitation, sports and clothing, customs and beliefs, and to the sex life of the Elizabethans, an area which Rowe throws new light from unpublished casebookss of the astrologer and adviser to the lovelorn, Simon Forman. Forty eight illustrations. Red cloth boards and spine, gilt lettering to spine, gilt crest to front board. DJ not price clipped, gold illustrated, closed 1/2 inch tear to rear upper flap edge. First Edition "A" to copyright page. tall 8vo, 336 pages. Very clean, tightly bound.
(Elizabethan, Renaissance, Society, Of, Elizabethan, Renaissance, Cultural, Customs, Of, Elizabethan, Reniassance, Reniassance, Clothing, Elizabethan, Sports, Elizabethan, Classes, Simon, Forman, Elizabethan, Astrologer) Cat No. 1550.
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20.00
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Rowse, A.L.
The Elizabethan Renaissance The Life of the Society
New York, Charles Scribners & Sons,
1971, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Fine/Very Good Plus, An absorbing survey of the life of each class from the Court downwards: nobles, gentry, middle class, and country folk, an indepth portrait of Elizabethan life and the mentality. Chapters are devoted to food and sanitation, sports and clothing, customs and beliefs, and to the sex life of the Elizabethans, an area which Rowe throws new light from unpublished casebookss of the astrologer and adviser to the lovelorn, Simon Forman. Forty eight illustrations. Red cloth boards and spine, gilt lettering to spine, gilt crest to front board. DJ not price clipped, gold illustrated, closed 1/2 inch tear to rear upper flap edge. First Edition "A" to copyright page. tall 8vo, 336 pages. Very clean, tightly bound.
(Elizabethan, Renaissance, Society, Of, Elizabethan, Renaissance, Cultural, Customs, Of, Elizabethan, Reniassance, Reniassance, Clothing, Elizabethan, Sports, Elizabethan, Classes, Simon, Forman, Elizabethan, Astrologer) Cat No. 1550.
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20.00
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Roosevelt, Theodore.
African Game Trails, an Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist
New York, Syndicate Publishing Company,
1910, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Over than 200 illustrations from photographs by Kermit Roosevelt & other members of the Expedition, & from drawings by Philip R. Goodwin, in black and white. Frontispiece, photo of Roosevelt standing over lion. A wonderful robust volume of first hand accounts of Teddy Roosevelts Big Game experiences in Africa. Later edition. Green cloth illustrated. Rubbing to all edges, corners, spine ends and edges.Lower spine edge worn thru, rear board reattached with cloth hinge tape, front end paper closed tears to edges. Solidly bound, text and illustrations very clean. Excellent presentation of vintage safari and big game hunting in Africa. Tall 8 vo, 582 pg.
(Big, Game, Hunting, Theodore, Roosevelt, African, Game, Hunting, Hunting, Expeditions, Lion, Hunting, Masai, Tribe, Sport, Hunting, Elephant, Hunting, African, Safari) Cat No. 1551.
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35.00
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Roosevelt, Theodore.
African Game Trails, an Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist
New York, Syndicate Publishing Company,
1910, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Over than 200 illustrations from photographs by Kermit Roosevelt & other members of the Expedition, & from drawings by Philip R. Goodwin, in black and white. Frontispiece, photo of Roosevelt standing over lion. A wonderful robust volume of first hand accounts of Teddy Roosevelts Big Game experiences in Africa. Later edition. Green cloth illustrated. Rubbing to all edges, corners, spine ends and edges.Lower spine edge worn thru, rear board reattached with cloth hinge tape, front end paper closed tears to edges. Solidly bound, text and illustrations very clean. Excellent presentation of vintage safari and big game hunting in Africa. Tall 8 vo, 582 pg.
(Big, Game, Hunting, Theodore, Roosevelt, African, Game, Hunting, Hunting, Expeditions, Lion, Hunting, Masai, Tribe, Sport, Hunting, Elephant, Hunting, African, Safari) Cat No. 1551.
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35.00
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