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London: Ward Lock Reprints, 1970. Cloth, [3], 299 pages, 4 plates, illustrations; 23 cm. First published 1823. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning, top edge lightly soiled. Dust jacket with a slightly faded spine.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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Ancient Mysteries Described, especially the English Miracle Plays, founded on Apocryphal New Testament Story, extant among the Unpublished Manuscripts in the British Museum. . .
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ANCIENT MYSTERIES DESCRIBED : ESPECIALLY THE ENGLISH MIRACLE PLAYS, FOUNDED ON APOCRYPHAL NEW TESTAMENT STORY, EXTANT AMONG THE UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM; INCLUDING NOTICES OF ECCLESIASTICAL SHOWS ..
by Hone, William, 1780-1842
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Scholar Select. Hardcover. Octavo; Facsimile of edition published by the author, London, 1823; VG; Hardcover; Spine, purple with white print; Boards in glossy illustrated paper, clean and strong; Text block clean and tight, includes library stamp on original copy; 288 pages, frontispiece + "Reeves & Turner's catalogue of Publications and Remainders", May 1887, unpaged. 1354368. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Ancient Mysteries Described Especially the English Miracle Plays Founded on Apocryphal New Testament Story Extant Among the Unpublished Manuscripts in the British Museum
by Hone, William, Illustrated by G. Cruikshank
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London: William Hone, 1823. Ex-Library. Reading Copy. Hardcover. First Edition. Book has cover wear, with all illustrations including folding plate, from the Sondlet Reference Library..
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Ancient Mysteries Described Especially the English Miracle Plays, Founded on Apocryphal New Testament Story, Extant Among the Unpublished Manuscripts ... Including Notices of Ecclesiastical Shows
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Health Research. Good. 1973. Plastic Comb. A facsimile reprint of the 1823 edition, not dated. Modern blue cloth. Brittle acidic paper (common to mid/late 1800's), but only a few breaks, incl. folding plate. lit crit.; 300 pages .
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Ancient Mysteries Described, Especially the English Miracle Plays, Founded on Apocryphal New Testament Story, Extant Among the Unpublished Manuscripts in the British Museums - Including Notices of Ecclesiastical Shows, the Festivals of Fools and Asses--The English Boy-Bishop--The Descent into Hell--The Lord Mayor's Show--The Guildhall Giants--Christmas Carols, etc
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William Hone. Used - Acceptable. 1823. Printed cloth. 8vo. 300 pp. Some shelf wear and discoloration to boards, with dampstains to front board. Both joints cracked and fragile. Chipping to extremities of spine. Binding is cracked. Bookplate to front pastedown. Fold-out illustration detached and laid in. Some foxing to pages. Altogether a sound working copy. (Subject: Medieval, Literature English.)
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ANCIENT MYSTERIES DESCRIBED; Especially the English miracle plays. Founded on Apocryphal New Testament Story, extant among the unpublished manuscripts in the British Museim; including notices of Ecclesiastical Shows the Festival of Fools and Asses, The English Boy Bishop- The Descent into Hell, Lord Mayor's Show etc. .
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London: Reeves, 1823. First Edition. Cruikshank, G.. 8vo, pp. 300. With glossary and Index. Engravings by G. Cruikshank. Original brown cloth. VG. Hone was a noted satirist and scatalogical publisher.
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Ancient Mysteries Described. Especially the English Miracle Plays. Founded on Apocryphal New Testament Story...including notices of Ecclesiastical Shows....
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London:: William Reeves,, [1823].. First edition.. publisher's gilt-lettered cloth.. Very slight discoloration and use to cloth; a beautiful copy.. 8vo,. With engravings by G. Cruikshank and others..
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Ancient Mysteries Described. Especially the English Miracle Plays, founded on Apochryphal New Testament Story, extant among the unpublished manuscripts in the British Museum; including notices of Ecclesiastical Shows, the Festivals of Fools and Asses, etc. With Glossary and Index
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London: William Reeves, 1870. With Engravings by George Cruikshank and Others. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth with blind stamped covers, gilt lettered spine. spine slightly chipped, else Very Good. With Engravings by George Cruikshank and Others. 1 vols. 8vo.
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ANCIENT MYSTERIES DESCRIBED, ESPECIALLY THE ENGLISH MIRACLE PLAYS, FOUNDED ON APOCRYPHAL NEW TESTAMENT STORY, EXTANT AMONG THE UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM
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London: William Hone, 1823. later cloth spine with original cloth covers preserved, new endpapers. 8vo. later cloth spine with original cloth covers preserved, new endpapers. Frontispiece; (iv), 300 pages. Contains numerous mysteries taken from old black letter books. Includes excerpts taken from various English plays. With engravings on copper and wood. Two engravings lacking (facing p. 263 and p. 270). Upper spine splitting. Light rubbing to extremities. White spotting to the rear panel. Bookplate on front pastedown of Edward Sothern Hipp.
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Ancient Mysteries Described, Especially the English Miracle Plays, Founded on Apochryphal New Testament Story, Extant among the Unpublished Manuscripts in the British Museum; Including Notices of Ecclesiastical Shows, the Festivals of Fools and Asses - The English Boy-Bishop - The Descent into Hell - The Lord Mayor's Show - The Guildhall Giants - Christmas Carols, &c.
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London: Printed for William Hone, 1823. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original edition, sympathetically rebound in medium brown cloth, spine panel lettered in gilt, new endpapers, trimmed text block edges, thus presents virtually "as issued," with minor tanning to interior. x,13-300 pp. (complete as given). Strong, durable binding, ideal for reference collections..
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London: Printed for William Hone, 1823. First edition. Hardcover. Goo to very good condition. Octavo. x, 11-298, 2pp., 3 plates. Rebacked in brown leather, retaining original leather boards with decorative ruling on covers, and gilt lettering on label of spine. Gray endpapers, original brown endpapers bound in. Frontispiece engraving, signed B. Reading in plate. Title page printed in red and black, light offsetting from facing engraving. Includes Notices of Ecclesiastical Shows, The Festival of Fools and Asses, The English Boy Bishop, The Decent into Hell, The Lord Mayors Show, The Guildhall Giants, Christmas Carols, etc. Illustrated with four full page copper plate engravings, including frontispiece, one by M. Burg is folding, two by George Cruikshank, one of them hand-colored, and nine woodcuts. Binding with light wear along edges, label on spine lightly chipped, boards rubbed. Glossary, index, publisher's announcement and address to the reader at rear. Block in very good condition.
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ANCIENT MYSTERIES DESCRIBED ESPECIALLY THE ENGLISH MIRACLE PLAYS FOUNDED ON APOCRYPHAL NEW TESTAMENT STORY EXTANT AMONG THE UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM; INCLUDING NOTICES OF ECCLESIASTICAL SHOWS.
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London 1823 lst edition. Hone. Octavo with ivory linen cloth cover with publisher's lettering on cloth. 13 illustrations on copper and wood - all present. 299p. Index. Fascinating--on cultural manifestations in the form of plays, dances, holidays, songs--of popular "superstitions" and unorthodox religious beliefs. A collection of "curious information on manners, antiquities and various other subjects"--see Ency Brit for interesting biog of Hone. Good plus, not much wear, extreme cover tips bent inward, light toning and light soiling of cover cloth; no owner marks. Text clean and bright; no hinges cracked; binding secure. .
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Ancient Mysteries Described, Especially the English Miracle Plays.
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London:: Printed for William Hone,, 1823.. First edition.. publisher's lettered cloth.. Spine a little tanned with light wear at extremities; a clean, tight and sound copy.. 8vo,. Illustrated from engravings, including one folding plate..
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Ancient Mysteries Described, Especially the English Miracle Plays ...
by (CRUIKSHANK, George) HONE, William
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London: Printed for William Hone, 1823. First edition. George Cruikshank. 8vo. Two etched plates by George Cruikshank (first issue with plate at p. 262 hand-colored), 2 other engraved plates (frontispiece and folding plate) and 7 woodcuts to text. [ii], 298, 2 (ads) pp. Later 19th-century half brown calf and marbled boards, gilt spine, t.e.g., by Larkins; some scuffing to covers, small dampstain to frontispiece, offsetting and toning to title-page REFERENCE: Cohn 401
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