Wolsey, the Cardinal, and His Times

London: Printed for Sherwood, Jones, and Co., 1824. Title vignette (coat of arms). xv, 590 pages, 1 leaf frontispiece (portrait), illustrations. Biography of Thomas Wolsey, born c. 1475, made cardinal 1515, Henry VIII's lord chancellor, and from 1515-1529 Wolsey's rule in foreign affairs was near-complete. Unable to arrange an annulment for Henry's marriage to Catherine of Aragon, and… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Sherwood, Jones, and Co, 1824. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Bound in three quarter brown leather over marbled paper covered boards with faded gilt decoration to spine. Spine title label is present; however, the gilt has worn off leaving only the embossed letters. Both hinges are cracked; although, boards remain attached. Heavy wear to hinges, spine ends, and… Ler mais sobre este item

London : Printed for Sherwood, Jones, 1824. First Edition. Hardback. Fine gilt-blocked copy rebacked in modern aniline calf, with raised, gilt-crossed bands, over the original marble boards. Slight rubbing to panel edges. Some foxing to prelims. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Provenance: bookplate of William Money Kryle to front pastedown. ; 8vo… Ler mais sobre este item

Printed for Sherwood, Jones and Co.. Very Good. 1824. Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good three quarter leather edition, no names or marks. Leather has some wear at the edges and marbled boards are worn along the board edge. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 590 pages .

London,: Sherwood Jones,, 1824. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Bound in contemporary full-leather, all edges gilt. Slight wear to covers with small tear at head of spine, slight foxing to first and last few pages, otherwise very good indeed.

Sherwood, Jones, and Co., 1824. Hardcover. Good. . Ex-library with the usual labeling. Spine faded, minor shelf wear. Pages clean, binding sturdy.

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

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

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

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