Anglo-Saxon Book Mount with Beast

Circa 6th century A.D. A rectangular gilt copper-alloy Style 1 mount displaying a chip-carved beast facing right; remains of a mounting lug to reverse. Cf. Pollington, S., Kerr, L. & Hammond, B., Wayl

Circa 10th-11th century A.D.. With engraved foliate decoration, two pairs of stylised beast heads to the sides, a central hole for attachment. 61 grams, 90 mm (3 1/2 in.). Believed to have been found

Nineteenth-20th century. Volumes 1-3 "Layamon's Brut" edited by Frederic Madden, printed in West Germany, 1967, volumes 1 and 2 "The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle" edited by Benjamin Thorpe, published London,

1964-1993 A.D. A. MacGregor & E.Bolick A Summary Catalogue of the Anglo-Saxon Collections (Non-Ferrous Metals), 1993, hardback with dustwrapper, 277 pp, monochrome photographs; Wilson, D.M. Catalogue

6th-7th century A.D. A bronze bowl mount, discoid with exterior rim, reserved comma-leaf ornament on an enamelled field comprising a central roundel with reserved triskele, six surrounding roundels of

Late 7th-early 9th century AD. A gilt-bronze openwork bracket or fitting comprising: a D-shaped plaque with incised running zigzag to the upper face, waisted openwork plate formed as three cells flank

5th-9th century AD. A bronze mount in the form of an aquatic creature with domed head and scrolls to either side; long tapering body decorated with interlace pattern; attachment ring and hook to the u

"Etymologicum Anglicanum"by Franciscus Junius. First edition printed at Oxford "E Theatro Sheldoniano 1743". Engraved portrait plate opposite title pages. Printed on laid paper with leather binding. W

9th-11th century AD. A mixed group of bronze items comprising: a Roman piriform strap end fragment with standing figure modelled in low relief; a 9th century Anglo-Saxon dragon-head mount with lug to

Anglo Saxon Dictionary by John Clark Hall, second edition. Published Macmillan Company, 1916. Some loose binding. And four paperbacks. Three are facsimile copies. "A Compendious Grammar of the Primiti

6th-7th century A.D. A bronze mount with gilded lozengiform central element and T-shaped 'axe' extensions; the lozenge with three-band collars, punched bands to the edges and central quatrefoil motif

6th century AD. A bronze mount of a long-necked bird with elliptical body and short tail; hollow to the underside, filled with cuprous corrosion products where it was attached to the rim of a hanging

1869 BEAUTIFUL 3 Book Lot Shakespeare Anglo-Saxons Jesus Bible ART A fine collection of beautifully bound works of literature including Charles and Mary Lambs Tales from Shakespeare. Item number: #157

"Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David...". "Oxford, Printed by T. Wright and W. Gill, printers to the University and sold by S. Crowder... and by W. Jackson, in Oxford. 1773". Pen and inked na

1837 BEAUTIFUL Church History Surtees Society English Bibles Anglo-Saxon Memorials 21v A large and beautifully bound set of volumes of the works of the Surtees Society. The Surtees Society is a Durham

1895 Dragon and Raven King Alfred the Great Anglo-Saxon Danish Invasion VIKINGS The Dragon and the Raven is a late 19th-century epic story of the life and times of King Alfred of England. This work of

1800 SAXONS Handwritten English Manuscript England Medieval Britain Rome A rare, early 19th-century handwritten history of Anglo-Saxon England. This manuscript describes the state of medieval England,

1901 Delamotte Ornamental Alphabets Anglo-Saxon Writing Calligraphy Penmanship A rare, early 20th-century printing of Freeman Gage Delamotte’s famous ‘Modern Alphabet’. This work, first appearin

1840 1st ed Brothers Grimm Andreas und Elene Anglo-Saxon Mythology Cynewulf Jacob Grimm, and his brother Wilhelm, formed what has become the most iconic duos in 19th-century fairy tale literature. Jac

1847 William Malmesbury Chronicle King England Giles Anglo Saxon War Conquest "William of Malmesburys Chronicle of the Kings of England" is a history of England from the arrival of the Anglo-Saxons in

9th century AD. A tongue-shaped bronze strap end with two attachment holes, applied silver detailing with niello-filled triskele ornament, beast-head finial. See Thomas, G. Late Anglo-Saxon and Viking

"The Anglo-Saxon Version of...Apollonius of Tyre" by Benjamin Thorpe. Published London by John and Arthur Arch, 1834. And "The Argonautics of Apollonius Rhodius" by Francis Fawkes. Published London 17

King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon Version of Boethius De Consolatione Philosophiae: with A Literal English Translation, Notes, and Glossary by Rev. Samuel Fox, London, 1895. From the Bohn’s Antiquarian

"Dialogue of Salomon and Saturnus" by John Kemble, printed London 1848 for the Aelfric Society. Leather and marbelized paper cover. Together with volumes 1 & 2 of "Anglo Saxon and Early English Psalte