Creasy Sir E S (13 results)

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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Approximate date 1900 Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. It appears as though this book was completely soaked at one point. This book is severely edgeworn. Binding is so loose that the book will stay open to any given page. The binding has separated on one side of the leaves. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 426 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardback. Condition: Good. #300 of Everyman's Library. 1912 reprint. Floral spine on red boards. Binding starting to loosen.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Corgi Paperback Edition / Third Print (first published in 1955). Paperback copy, no dustjacket as issued. 332pp. B/w photographs. Not library copy, no inscriptions, creasing to spine, tanning to pages. (34/2).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners bumped and worn, top and bottom of spin bumped and worn, edges fraying, rip on cover join with spine 14cm and a couple of small rips on back cover join with spine 1.5 cm and 3 cm, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear but slightly yellowing. 390pp+ 295 pp.…

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. R150143005: 1966. In-8. Relié toilé. Très bon état, Couv. fraîche, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 280 + 265 pages. Quelques cartes en noir et blanc hors texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 900-GEOGRAPHIE, HISTOIRE, SCIENCES AUXILIAIRES DE L'HISTOIRE.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 426 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.00 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Two octavo volumes. Complete with [xi]+413 pp, [vii]+548 pp. Includes 6 lithographic maps and plans (4 folding, 2 with partial colour) and a full page lithographed view of Malta. Uncommon in the original blindstamped textured red cloth with gilt titles to the spine. Slight chipping to the top and bottom of the spines, front hinge of the second volume beginning to crack, closed tears with no loss along the top fold of the frontispiece map of the Ottoman empire in the first volume. Otherwise very good. Creasy (1812-1878) was an English historian and jurist who finished his career as Chief Justice of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). His history of Ottoman Turkey was largely based on the ten volume work "Geschichte des Osmanischen Reiches" by the great Viennese orientalist, Baron Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall, which was then unavailable in English.…

2 Volumes. 8vo. xi, [1], 413; vii, [1], 548. 6 lithographed map & plans (4 folding, 2 with partial colour) & 1 lithographed view of Malta. contemporary half chagrin (extremities rubbed, short split in 1 joint, short split in 1 map fold no loss). First Edition. Creasy's history is largely based on the great work of Joseph Von Hammer which was unavailable in English translation. In his preface Creasy lauds Von Hammer's work as one of the best productions of the first half of [the nineteenth] century, being based on numerous authorities and writers on Ottoman history, rich sources found in the archives of Venice, Austria, and other warring or friendly states, coupled with Von Hammer's long residence in the East and familiarity with Turkish customs and literature. "I have not made a mere abridgment of Von Hammer, but I have sought to write an independent work, for which his volumes have supplied me with the largest store of materials.".…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1899 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 490 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 490 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1899. 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: - 486, 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. 486 486.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1876. 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: - 725, 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. 725 725.…