Medieval, Renaissance

Ancient Costumes Of Great Britain and Ireland, Charles Hamilton Smith
From the Druids to the Tudors, experience people and costumes in their original settings with great attentions to detail. A fascinating historical document offering a wealth of source material to students of costume and professional designers. (RM17) $25.00
Pages: 218
ISBN: 1851702539, 9781851702534

The Armourer and His Craft, Charles Ffoulkes
From the XIth the XVIth century. Indispensable for medievalists, students of arms and armor, historians, or anyone interested in the protective battel gear worn by warriors of old, this carefully researched study offers a rich source of authenticated fact and historic documentation. 101 black and white illustrations. (DY41) $17.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 256
ISBN: 0486258513, 9780486258515

* Arms & Armor, Carol Belanger Grafton
A pictoral archive from ninetheenth century sources, black and white illustrations. Especially suitable for projects requiring a medieval or old-fashioned flavor. (DY44) $9.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 128
ISBN: 0486285618

Art Of The Shoemaker, M. De Garsault, Ed D. A. Saguto
The lives and production of 18th c. shoemakers. (TX63) $100.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
ISBN: 9780896726505

* Authentic Everyday Dress Of The Renaissance, Christoph Weiditz
Day to day dress of all classes. 154 plates from 1927 publication. (DY23) $17.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 144
ISBN: 0486279758, 9780486279756

* The Clothing Of The Renaissance World, Margaret F. Rosenthal and Ann Rosalind Jones
A complete reproduction of Vecellio's two books "The Clothing, Ancient and Modern of Various Parts of the World " (1590) including 436 wood cuts, fully annotated with additional input.. (NQ18) $125.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 600
ISBN: 9780500514269

* Dress and Decoration Of The Middle Ages, Henry Shaw
The Middle Ages as viewed from the perspective of an early 19th c. scholar in this reprint of the 1858 edition. Color plates throughout. (FG01) $30.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 192
ISBN: 1885440243, 9781885440242

* Dress In The Middle Ages, Francoise Piponnier & Perrine Mane
Costume and the culural and social conditions of western Europe in the 14th and 15th centuries. (YA04) $28.00
Pages: 168
ISBN: 0300086911, 9780300086911

* Embroiderers, Medieval Craftsmen, Kay Staniland
The legacy of the medieval embroiderers fully explored. (RO03) $29.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 72
ISBN: 0802069150, 9780802069153

English Costume Of The Early Middle Ages, Iris Brooke
Review of English costume during 10th - 13th c. Costumes illustrated by drawing and description. (DF12) $34.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 87
ISBN: 071360154X, 9780713601541

English Costume..Age Of Elizabeth (B1914) $34.00

English Costume..Later Middle Ages (B1915) $34.00

* English Medieval Embroidery, Opus Anglicanum
V&A exhibition explororing a selection of the most outstanding examples of English medieval embroidery. Featuring surviving examples of exquisite craftsmanship, it revealed the artistic skill of the makers and the world in which they were created. (YA53) $35.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 324
ISBN: 9780300259988

* European Emergence (1500-1600)
The European emergence in a society dominated by pomp, covering the divided Church, conquest of the New World, Elozabeth's England, Russia's Czar, the Ottoman Zenith and the ogul influemce. (LL21) $20.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 176
ISBN: 0809464500

* Fantastic Gothic & Renaissance Ornament, Rudolf Berliner
Compendium of 15th and 16th c designs. Reprint of sections from 1925 original. (DZ83) $11.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 80
ISBN: 9780486460178

Fantastic Ornament, Michel Lienard
Renaissance designs of gargoyles, gragons, griffins, etc. in this reproduction of 62 plates from 19th c. original. (DY95) $8.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 62

Glossary Of The Construction Decoration and Use Of Arms and Armour
Originally published in 1934. (DZ06) $45.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 704
ISBN: 0486407268, 9780486407265

Heraldic Designs, Arthur C. Fox-Davies
Basic heraldic jargon, practices and history together with 26 large format plates and hundred's of designs. (MO32) $10.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 63
ISBN: 1559211636, 9781559211635

Heraldic Designs, Arthur Charles Fox-Davies
40 color plates of heraldic dress, shields, figures,seals, etc. with descriptive text. (SO11) $22.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 88
ISBN: 0517661152, 9780517661154

* Heraldry, Arthur Charles Fox-Davies
Over 1000 illustrations with the aura of medieval romance. (DY29) $15.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 154
ISBN: 048626906X, 9780486269061

Heraldry (PC91) $24.00
ISBN: 0862882796, 9780862882792

Heraldry For Embroiderers, Vicky Lugg & John Willcocks
History, origins and protocal as related to heraldry and interpretation, both past and present into embroidery . (BA50) $35.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 128
ISBN: 0713463678, 9780713463675

* Historic Costume In Pictures, Braun & Schneider
A survey of costume in over 1450 figures from dawn of civilization to end of 19th century. (DV33) $19.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 256
ISBN: 048623150X, 9780486231501

* Historic Costumes and How To Make Them, Mary Fernald and E. Shenton
Accurate costumes for theater and reenactments from Saxon man's tunic to an Elizabethan winged cap and doublets, with contemporary graphics. Includes unscaled patterns and construction notes. Reprint of 1937 original. (DZ96) $10.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 159
ISBN: 0486449068, 9780486449067

* The Historical Encyclopedia Of Costumes, Albert Racinet
The classic reference with over 2000 illustrations covering all cultures throughout history. (PB56) $45.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
ISBN: 1851701737, 9781851701735

Illustrated History Of European Costume, Albert Racinet
From Middle Ages to 19th C in upodayted version of original work. 180 full color illustrations. (TX17) $25.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 160
ISBN: 1855857243, 9781855857247

* Knives and Scabbards, J. Cowgill, M. De Neergaard and N. Griffiths
Medieval finds from excavations in London. (RJ05) $57.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 169
ISBN: 0851158056, 9780851158051

* Medieval and Renaissance Fashion, Raphael Jacquemin
Hand colored engravings from 1869 original. (DZ97) $19.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 96
ISBN: 0486457761

* Medieval Arms and Armor, J. H. Hefner-Alteneck
From early 9th c. to mid 18th c. weaponry as an art form through detailed line drawings. Plates from 1903 original. (DB09) $15.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 112
ISBN: 048643740X

The Medieval Book, Barbara A. Shailor
How manuscript books were made in terms of the intellectual and social milieu of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. (RO05) $28.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 116
ISBN: 0802068537, 9780802068538

* Medieval Costume In England and France, Mary G. Houston
The 13th, 14th and 15th centuries with 350 illustrations. Following an illuminating discussion of the style and construction of costumes worn, is detailed descriptions and illustrations of actual apparel worn by all classes and sectors of society. (DY52) $13.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 228
ISBN: 0486290603, 9780486290607

* Medieval Costume, Armour and Weapons, Edward Wagner, Zoroslav Drobna, and Jan Durdik
A profusion of fashions and arms from simple tunics to battle armor. (DZ20) $40.00
Pages: 456
ISBN: 0486412407, 9780486412405

* Medieval Costume and How To Recreate It, Dorothy Hartley
Royalty to laborer. Over 200 illustrations. Originally published 1931. (DZ60) $12.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 160
ISBN: 0486429857, 9780486429854

Medieval Designs, Gregory Mirow
225 designs from manuscrips and other original sources. (DY76) $7.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 48
ISBN: 0486297918

The Medieval Tailor's Assistant, 3nd Ed. Sarah Thursfield
The costumer's respource for making common garments covering the years 1200-1500. Over 120 patterns for braies, gowns, overkirtles, smocks, cotes, head-wear, and children's clothing. (DR52) $56.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 224
ISBN: 0896762394, 9780896762398

* Ornament Of The Italian Renaissance, Arthur L. Blakeslee
Ornament from architectural accents in this reproduction of plates from early 20th c. (DZ89) $8.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 60
ISBN: 0486454533

* Racinet's Full Color Pictorial History Of Western Costume, Auguste Racinet
950 authentic costumes from the Middle Ages to 1800 (Napoleonic era) . (DV39) $17.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 92
ISBN: 048625464X, 9780486254647

* Renaissance and Baroque Ceiling Masterpieces, Dover
Reproduced from 19thc. French and german portfolios. (DZ84) $18.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 80

* Renaissance Patterns For Lace and Embroidery, Federico Vinciolo
Facsimile of 1587 design book of patterns in geometric, human figure and fanciful forms. 83plates. (DV43) $10.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
ISBN: 0486224384, 9780486224381

A Renaissance Tapestry, Kate Simon
The Gonzaga of Mantua. A microcosm of Reanissance Italy, warring families, dynastic marriages, scheming popes, and a wealth of art and literature, seen throught the history of a sing family, the Gonzaga. (RM11) $15.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 309
ISBN: 0060158476, 9780060158477

* Renaissance and Medieval Costume, Camille Bonnard
Reproduced from an early 19th c. edition covering 13th-15th c. costume of all social classes. (DZ87) $18.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 128
ISBN: 9780486465142

* Resplendence Of The Spanish Monarchy, Antonio Dominguez Ortiz
Renaissance tapestries and armor from the Patrimonio Nacional. Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibit. (DA01) $30.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 172
ISBN: 0810964082, 9780810964082

Shoes and Pattens, Francis Grew and Margrethe De Neergaard
The collection of the Museum of London from 12th - 15th c Medieval finds from the banks of the Thames. (KP90) $60.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 145
ISBN: 0851158382, 9780851158389

Spanish Decorative Ironwork, Luis Labarta
From shears and scissors to gates and grills and chests of Renaissance Europe through selected plates of early 20th c. original. (DZ91) $14.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 128
ISBN: 0486409627

* Vecellio's Renaissance Costume Book, Cesare Vecellio
500 woodcut illustrations from the 16th century compendium. (DV38) $11.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 156
ISBN: 048623441X

Way Of The Warrior (LL22) $12.00
ISBN: 0809494167, 9780809494163

* Women In The Medieval Town, Erika Uitz
The emancipation of the feudal woman in 12th c. Europe by text and contemporary paintings and illuminations. (PB71) $24.00
ISBN: 0712634371, 9780712634373

French Text

* Ornament Medieval, Editions Du Carrousel
Black and white illustrations of medieval ornament from stone carvings, illumuinated alphabets, costume and metalwoork. (PW06) $20.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 95
ISBN: 2745602330, 9782745602336