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A book of beasts : being a translation from a Latin bestiary of the twelfth century

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A book of beasts : being a translation from a Latin bestiary of the twelfth century

by T. H. White

About this title: Wonderful catalog of real and fanciful beasts: manticore, griffin, phoenix, amphivius, jaculus, and many more. White's commentary on scientific, historical aspects enhances this fascinating glimpse into the medieval mind. 128 black-and-white illustrations.

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The Book of Beasts: Being a Translation From a Latin Bestiary of the Twelfth Century

by T H White

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The Book of Beasts: Being a Translation From a Latin Bestiary of the Twelfth Century

by White, T. H. (Translator And Editor)

price: £44.39

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Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London Date Published: 1954

Description: 8vo, grey cloth. Pp 296, with decorated endpapers and numerous mediaeval illustrations. T. H. White explains in the appendix that bestiaries were serious works of natural history, and that the moralizing asides of the Cistertian monks who copied them were intended to display the logical coherence of God's creation. read more

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Book of Beasts (Sovereign S. )

by T.H. White (Translator)

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: SUTTON BOOKS Date Published: 1984 ISBN-13: 9780862991920 ISBN: 0862991927

Description: Published by SUTTON BOOKS in 1984. Paperback. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. #1037707 101538C3CRE3P* 1037707 1 (#11646-H54-47) read more

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The Book of Beasts: Being a Translation From a Latin Bestiary of the Twelfth Century

by White, T. H.

price: £12.71

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Jonathan Cape, 1955

Description: VG/VG dj is worn to both ends of dustwrapper over spine, with a little loss. some wear to corners of dj. price-clipped. 1 inscription. internally, a great clean copy. reprint edition. Translation of a twelth-century Latin prose Bestiary in the Cambridge University Library. read more

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The Book of Beasts: Being a Translation From a Latin Bestiary of the Twelfth Century

by White, Theodore Harold

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Binding: Trade Paperback Publisher: Dover Publications Date Published: 1984 ISBN-13: 9780486246093 ISBN: 0486246094

Description: Very Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 296 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more

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by White, Theodore Harold

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Binding: Trade Paperback Publisher: Dover Publications Date Published: 1984 ISBN-13: 9780486246093 ISBN: 0486246094

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The Book of Beasts: Being a Translation From a Latin Bestiary of the Twelfth Century

by Terence Hanbury White

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Dover Publications Date Published: 1984 ISBN-13: 9780486246093 ISBN: 0486246094

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by Terence Hanbury White

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Binding: Hardcover ISBN-13: 9780486246093 ISBN: 0486246094

Description: 1984. Hardcover. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Shipped to over one million satisfied book lovers. Read with Experienced Books. Good condition, showing modest signs of wear. Cover has some wear on edges. Some rubbing on cover. Some aging/yellowing of text pages. read more

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by White, Terence Hanbury

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Binding: PAPERBACK Publisher: Dover Publications ISBN-13: 9780486246093 ISBN: 0486246094

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The Book of Beasts

by White, T.H.

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Binding: Trade Paperback Publisher: Dover Pubns, Mineola, New York, U.S.A. Date Published: 1984 ISBN-13: 9780486246093 ISBN: 0486246094

Description: Good. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Has a few untrimmed pages in the back. clean and tight. read more

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The Book of Beasts: Being a Translation from a Latin Bestiary of the Twelfth Century

by White, Theodore Harold

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Edition: Illustrated. Binding: Trade paperback Publisher: Dover Publications Date Published: 1984 ISBN-13: 9780486246093 ISBN: 0486246094

Description: New. Text in English, Latin. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 296 p. Contains: Illustrations. New read more

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The Book of Beasts: Being a Translation From a Latin Bestiary of the Twelfth Century

by White, T.H., Editor

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Edition: after 1984 Binding: Softcover Publisher: Dover, New York Date Published: c1954 ISBN-13: 9780486246093 ISBN: 0486246094

Description: b/w repros. near fine, trade paper, pict. blue covers. Clean text. Unread. 296+ pgs, ISBN: 0-486-24609-4. Indexed. With ads. Bkstore label back cover. read more

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The Book of Beasts: Being a Translation From a Latin Bestiary of the Twelfth Century

by White, T. H.

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by T.H. White

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by White, Terence Hanbury

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The Book of Beasts

by White, T.H.

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Binding: PAPERBACK Publisher: Dover Publications, Inc. Date Published: 1984 ISBN-13: 9780862991920 ISBN: 0862991927

Description: Good. 0862991927 PB. Edition Not Stated. ISBN: 0-86299-192-7. G+; facsimile of 1954 cape version; new preface by Francois Gallix; B&W illos. read more

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by White, T. H.

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Binding: Soft Cover Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated, Mineola, NY, U.S.A. Date Published: 1984 ISBN-13: 9780486246093 ISBN: 0486246094

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The Book of Beasts: Being a Translation From a Latin Bestiary of the Twelfth Century

by White, T. H. (Translated By)

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Binding: Trade Paperback Publisher: Dover Publications, Inc., New York Date Published: 1984 ISBN-13: 9780486246093 ISBN: 0486246094

Description: Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 296 pp., illus., biblio., index; 21 cm. Tight, clean copy. Bestiary (Ms. Cambridge University Library. Ii.4.26). English. "Wonderful catalogue of real and fanciful beasts: manticore, griffin, phoenix, amphivius, jaculus, many more. White's witty erudite commentary on scientific, historical aspects enhances fascinating glimpse of medieval mind. 128 black-and-white illustrations. "-Publisher. read more

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The Book of Beasts Being a Translation From a Latin Bestiary of the Twelfth Century

by T. H. White

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Edition: First Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons Date Published: 1954

Description: First Edition book is in good to very good condition with tight binding and no marks or highlights in no dustjacket. Former owners book stamp on front endpaper. read more

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The Book of Beasts: Being a Translation From a Latin Bestiary of the Twelfth Century

by White, T. H.

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Binding: HC Publisher: Readers Union / Jonathan Cape, London, England, United Kingdom Date Published: 1956

Description: Very Good in Good Plus jacket. Many B&W illos; dj slight tear, yellowing. read more

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Book of beasts being a translation from a Latin bestiary of the twelfth century

by White, T. H.

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Binding: Hard cover Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London Date Published: 1955

Description: Very good. No dust jacket. Slight bump to top edge and bottom of spine. Tan cover with red markings and gilt lettering. read more

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Book of Beasts: Being a Translation From

by White, Theodore H.

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Edition: 1st Edition Publisher: NY, PUTNAM, 1954

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The Book of Beasts: Being a Translation From a Latin Bestiary of the Twelfth Century

by Terence Hanbury White

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Binding: Softcover ISBN-13: 9780486246093 ISBN: 0486246094

Description: Very Good. Sound Copy. Mild Reading Wear. read more

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by Terence Hanbury White

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Dover Publications Date Published: 1984-03-01 ISBN-13: 9780486246093 ISBN: 0486246094

Description: Good. Clean text, normal to moderate shelf and edge wear, pages edges some soiling, have po name. read more

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The Book of Beasts: Being a Translation From a Latin Bestiary of the Twelfth Century

by Terence Hanbury White