Arms, Armour And Monuments from Rickaro Books Ltd

Donington: Shaun Tyas, 2024. Book. Fine. Paperback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This collection of essays is a special number of the journal 'Ecclesiology Today' and is a book in its own right. The five essays are by Mark Kirby (the preface), Brian and Moira Gittos, 'Effigial Commemoration in the Medieval Churchyard', 11-37; Sally Badham, 'Heraldic… Read more about this item

Leeds: Yorkshire Archaeological Society, 1926. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A fine copy of the complete Journal for 1929. Bound in green buckram. This issue contains: The Medieval Military Effigies of Yorkshire, The East Window of Holy Trinity, York, Ancient Heraldry in Yorkshire etc amongst other articles. 465pp. From the library of local… Read more about this item

Leeds: Royal Armouries, 2019. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Reissue. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A fine new copy of the hardback edition of this comprehensive publication on the Littlecote Armoury. This volume deals with the background to the armoury and contains the complete illustrated catalogue of the contents. 368pp..

East Ardsley Wakefield: EP Publishing, 1972. Book. Fine. Hardcover. New Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A fine copy in d/w. An excellent professional facsimile reprint, with a new Foreword, of this the classic work on the sword by the great Victorian polymath Sir Richard Francis Burton. With a new Foreword by J.G. Cluff. 299pp. NOT to… Read more about this item

Leeds: The Museum of Leeds, 1987. Book. Illus. by Brears, Peter. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A fine copy in white card covers. 52pp illustrated throught with drawings by Peter Brears..

Sussex: William Smith, 1973. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A very good copy, in slide binder. An account of the tomb of Thomas Radcliffe, Boreham church. 20pp..

Leeds: Royal Armouries, 2015. Book. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A new copy of this informative book. 96pp..

London: Royal Armouries, 1998. Book. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. Landscape. A fine new copy. 28pp..

Woodridge: Boydell & Brewer, 2024. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A fine new copy. This sourcebook will aid anyone who seeks to develop a deeper understanding by introducing and presenting the primary sources in which these artefacts are first mentioned. Over a hundred original documents are transcribed and translated, including wills and inventories,… Read more about this item

Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer, 2022. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A fine new copy. Before Henry V set out in 1415 on the campaign which culminated in victory at Agincourt, he made a will laying down precise instructions for a chantry chapel to be constructed in Westminster Abbey after his death, so that… Read more about this item

Donington: Shaun Tyas, 2020. Book. Fine. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A fine new copy, sewn in sections, hundreds of illustrations mostly printed in colour, index. This festschrift honours the late Jerome Bertram of the Oxford Oratory and former Vice-President of the Monumental Brass Society, who admired, researched, lectured on and wrote about monumental brasses… Read more about this item

Donington: Shaun Tyas, 2015. Book. Fine. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A fine new copy of this scholarly new study. 278pp + plates in colour..

London: Trustees of Royal Armouries, 2023. Book. Illus. by Gwynn, James. New. Hardcover. First Thus. The School of Fencing is a colour facsimile edition of Domenico Angelo's famous fencing manual of 1765. Such was Angelo's reputation that he numbered several members of the British royal family amongst his clientele, and his Soho-based School of Arms was noted for accepting female… Read more about this item

Donington: Shaun Tyas , 2023. Book. New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Edward S. Prior and Arthur Gardner published An Account of Medieval Figure Sculpture in England with Cambridge University Press in 1912. This became the foundational book for the study of medieval figure-sculpture in England (and Wales). The authors' presuppositions about the materials… Read more about this item

Donington: Shaun Tyas, 2007. Book. Fine. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A fine new copy. 257pp + plates..

Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2022. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A fine new copy. Aspects of the turbulent rule of Richard II freshly examined. The reign of Richard II is well known for its political turmoil as well as its literary and artistic innovations, all areas explored by Professor Nigel Saul during his distinguished… Read more about this item

Leeds: Royal Armouries, 2017. Book. Fine. Paperback. Fourth Impression. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A fine, new copy. A superbly illustrated volume 128pp..

Leeds: Royal Armouries, 2018. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Third Impression. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A fine new copy. Tobias Capwell an acknowledged authority in the field of arms and armour, details the history of tournament weapons and armour in this superbly illustrated volume. 96pp..

Leeds: Royal Armouries, 2021. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A fine new copy. Tobias Capwell an acknowledged authority in the field of arms and armour, details the history of tournament weapons and armour in this superbly illustrated volume. 96pp..

Donington: Shaun Tyas, 2022. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A fine new copy. 448pp. plus 224 pages of colour plates, real-cloth binding, sewn in sections and colour dustwrapper. France is fabulously rich in incised effigial slabs - a two-dimensional form of funeral monument popular from the thirteenth to the seventeenth century - and… Read more about this item