A L Rowse Intro (23 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

paperback. Condition: Good. . Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Light foxing. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine in VG slipcase. Second Printing. Period black and white and colour illustrations. Bound in full three point canvas. Book fine, slipcase unworn but marked 142 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. WITH SLIPCASE, NICE CLEAN COPY.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The Folio Society, 1987, 2nd printing. Hardback, 4to, xii,142pp, illust. Lacks slip-case. A fair copy. /1.1uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. The Folio Society, 1987, 2nd printing. Hardback, slip-case, 4to, xii,142pp, illust. Slip-case a little marked and snagged. A fair copy. /1.1uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).…

Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st edition thus. In slip case with only slight wear to edges. Weight: 1 Language: English Publisher's cloth, in slip case.

Hardcover. "Teach Yourself History" Series. pp. 219. 12mo. Textutred tan paper boards with black lettering to the spine. Black-and-white portrait frontispice of the great British statesman (and the famed political adversary of his archnemsis Benjamin Disraeli, a favourite of Queen Victoria). A lovely volume, exceptionally well-preserved, housed in its original, clipped, dustjacket. Near fine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. This book is in excellent, like new condition with crisp, unmarked pages, a tight binding, and a strong, clean cover, and is protected with a lightly rubbed transparent acetate dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Includes Slipcase. Light Wear On Slipcase Only.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Stated. Clean & square with nice corners. Green cloth unmarked. Map Endpapers. One open tear at the head of jacket spine. "The Reverend Francis Kilvert kept a diary from January 1870 for nine years until his premature death. He has bequeathed to us a unique day by day documentary of life as a village clergyman. Only a small fraction of what he recorded has survived. This is a selection edited and introduced by William Plomer." Goodreads.…

2nd printing orig. dec. cloth Fine folio xii + 142pp., col. & b/w pls., text ills., maps, Usual fine Folio production. In slipcase as issued.

Hardcover. pp. 112; pp. 97. Small Square 8vo. Bound in simulated vellum binding with gilt lettering to spine, and bearing the coat of arms of Elizabeth I on the front board in gilt, accompanied with original cloth ribbon ties. Book is accompanied with 20 page stapled booklet by the publisher detailing the origins of this facsimile production. Both the book and booklet are housed in lovely brown cloth clamshell box lined with rich red velvet. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean and unmarked with tight, sound binding; fine. Facsimile Edition | Bibliotheca Americana.…

4 VOL SET, IN SLIPCASE, super octavo, coloured heavy boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spines, illus eps, frontispieces, illus, mixed pagination, Near FINE, in VG+ slipcase (4cm crack to head & base of titled side).

Condition: Good. Facsimile Reprint. G : in good condition without dust jacket in presentation box. 200mm x 150mm (8" x 6"). 112pp, 96pp; 19pp. Boxed with accompanying introductory pamphlet by A L Rowse. Illustrated white card covers with ribbon ties.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Facsimile of 1596 edition. Full vellum cover is toned and foxed (possibly as issued) otherwise clean and in very good+ condition. Cloth tie closures. Boards are somewhat warped as is common with vellum. Spine is straight. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and pristine. Housed in a brown cloth clamshell box with mounted engraved title plate is clean and in very good condition. Publisher's notes laid-in.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. boxed set Hbk vellum tall 4to text with historical/bibliographical introduction in a cloth-covered velvet-lined clamshell box with a reproduction of the engraved title-page mounted on the front; Historical Introduction 14pp pamphlet; Text facsimile 148pp this is a most interesting facsimile edition of Smith's great treatise of 1624, illus engravings the boards (tied with ribbon) are slightly bowed, box has been repaired at corners otherwise this is a fine clean set, becoming scarce.…

Condition: Good. Facsimile Reprint. G : in good condition without dust jacket as issued. In presentation box. Foxing to covers and within. 340mm x 220mm (13" x 9"). 248pp; 14pp. Folding map and illustrated plates. Boxed with accompanying introductory pamphlet by A L Rowse. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. Illustrated white card covers with ribbon ties.…

Vellum. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. An exceptional facsimile edition of Captain John Smith"s vivid 1624 chronicle of his colonisation of North America, recreating the original woodcuts and housed in a full vellum binding and clamshell box. First published in 1624, this is the first facsimile edition to feature an introduction from A. L. Rouse, and bibliographical notes from Robert O. Dougan.In the publisher's original full vellum binding with cloth ties, housed in a cloth covered clamshell box, which is lined in felt.This is a facsimile of Captain John Smith"s original 1624 work, one of the earliest and most significant narratives of English colonisation in North America. This edition reproduces the original spelling, typography, and woodcut illustrations.Smith"s text chronicles the early voyages, settlements, and encounters with Indigenous peoples in Virginia and New England, including his famous account of Pocahontas. The 1966 reprint, part of World Publishing"s 'Bibliotheca Americana' series of historical facsimiles, was likely aimed at historians, students, and collectors, and sought to preserve a key document in the literature of early English America. In the publisher's original vellum binding with cloth ties, housed in a cloth covered clamshell box with paper label to front board. Externally, exceptionally bright, with ties in full working order. Light spotting to board perimeters. Significant handling marks to front board and back strip of clamshell. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright, with only the odd area of spotting. Near Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2013, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1947. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 431, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 431.…

Full Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1947] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2013 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 431, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 431.…