Curwen E Cecil (61 results)

Disbound. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 9pp. This is a complete disbound report from a broken Sussex Archaeological Society 1925 collection. pages loosely bound together. All in nice clean condition.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Orange library binding, boards have light wear. Usual library/discard markings, never circulated. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Navy cl. w. silver lettering & lines, some on red, on bkstrip. Dj. clipped, but not price-clipped, some shelfwear to edges. 14 plates, 25 illus. in text plus 329pp. incl. index, bibliogr., etc. 14 Plates & 25 Illus. In Text (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: VG+ in Fair dust jacket. First edition. Slender tan cloth hardcover minor wear, clean and tightly bound. Ink stamped "Made in England" on the front flyleaf, former owner's name/date/city on the title page, else clean and unmarked. Dust jacket worn with old cellphone tape glue remains on spine ends, now protected in a clar archvial cover (Brodart). 122 pp., illustrated. Volume Four in the series Past and Present Studies in the History of Civilization. Appear to have been revised and expanded in a later edition. Questions welcome. Images can be made upon request.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Clean hardcover first edition in clean unclipped dust jacket, protected in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Green cloth boards with black title box, blue metallic lettering on spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages and edges are clean, unmarked. Illustrated with photographs, drawings. 329 pages with Index. Dust jacket has slight edge wear, a few short closed edge tears. In two sections (1 book) - Prehistoric Farming of Europe and the Near East; 2) Farming of Non-European Peoples. …

Paperback. Condition: Good+. 251 pages. "A comprehensive history of farming from prehistoric man to the threshold of the machine age." Front hinge cracked/exposed. Some wear to cover.; 4 1/4 x 7".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1961. Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Ben Feder (Cover Design) (illustrator). 1st Collier Books Edition 1961. 251 pp. Uncreased spine. No names or marks. VG condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Plough and Pasture, The Early History of Farming was written by E. Cecil Curwen (Prehistoric Farming of Europe and the Near East) and Gudmund Hatt (Farming of Non-European Peoples). The book was published by Henry Schuman in 1953 and appears to be a First Edition but is not specifically stated as such. It is 6" by 8 1/2" and has 329 pages with an Index, a Bibliography, a Table of Contents and black-and-white illustrations and photographs throughout. It is an ex-library copy, the dust jacket is in good condition, and the book is in very good condition. Both have some library markings. Thank you.…

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Second Edition. 330pp. Illustrations. Spine a little cocked, name and address inked on the front free endpaper, else a VG copy in a rubbed, somewhat chipped, fair dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Condition: Good. 1946. First Edition. 122 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth. Black and white photographs and diagrams. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with some small tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket (as published). 2nd Edition. 32pp. A guide to how aerial photography can be used to see how land use changed through time in agriculture. In clean and sound condition. All orders processed promptly and shipped from the UK. 5.5"x8.5".

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 163 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Reprinted from The Antiquaries Journal, 1933. Clean pages with noticeable tanning throughout, heavy to title page. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to title page. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Moderate tanning to spine. Mild scratching and marking to boards. …

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. Coll. "Economic History Society Bibliographies and Pamphlets". Vol. n°2. Texte en anglais / text in english ! Second edition - revised. 14x22 cm. 32 p. Broché (agrafé). Bon état. Intérieur en bon état. in-8° Envoi de l'auteur ou Dédicace de l'auteur ou Signé par l'auteur. Bref envoi de l'auteur.…

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. Coll. "Economic History Society Bibliographies and Pamphlets". Vol. n°2. Texte en anglais / text in english ! Sans date (avant 1938 puisque la 2de édition date de 1938). 14x21,5 cm. 31 p. Broché (agrafé). Bon état. Intérieur en bon état. Quelques écrits sur le 1er plat. in-8° Envoi de l'auteur ou Dédicace de l'auteur ou Signé par l'auteur. Hommage de l'auteur.…

Condition: Very Good. 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex Libris with usual markings. Clean copy with some minor shelf wear, dustwrapper sunned with some nicks, partially held with tape on spine. Light yellowing to FFEP, remains a very good copy. . . . .

Condition: Good. 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. "122 p. illus. 19 cm. Original cloth. Good clean copy, binding slightly weak, spine slightly sunned." Keywords: Agriculture. Not a first edition copy. . . .

Condition: Good. 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. "122 p. illus. 19 cm. Original cloth. Good clean copy, binding slightly weak, spine slightly sunned." Keywords: Agriculture. Not a first edition copy. . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Very Good. 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex Libris with usual markings. Clean copy with some minor shelf wear, dustwrapper sunned with some nicks, partially held with tape on spine. Light yellowing to FFEP, remains a very good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Bit of bumping to spine head. Bit of rubbing to corners. Spine lean. Pages are clean. DJ spine extremities and corners are rubbed, chipped. Large chip at DJ spine head. 1" x 3/4" tear in spine head. DJ is price-clipped. Some edgewear to DJ. ; B&W Photographs; GRH17D; 329 pages.…

Condition: Fair. 1929. No Edition Remarks. 172 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Slight cracking to hinges and gutters causing boards and binding to be loose. However, boards and pages throughout remain attached. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Splits to spine ends causing cloth to be frayed. Sticker to front board. Water staining to both boards. Wear marks overall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. 5 x 7 1/2 in. Brown cloth. Condition is VERY GOOD ; mild edge wear, covers very clean. BInding tight and text bright, unmarked, with light foxing to sides of text block . DJ is GOOD ; price-clipped, edges worn wih some chips, several closed tearst, toned at sides and spine. Hist. Stax.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. original cloth hardcover, illustrated, 338 pages, covers a little rubbed and bumped otherwise very good. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B155.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. A fine square and tight hardcover copy in a very good and tight dustjacket/brodart covered, 2nd edition revised. A very nice copy. = All books shipped with Delivery Confirmation. = We have been selling Used Books for over 27 years.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. xi 172pp hardback, green cloth gilt, bw plates, edges and prelims sl spotted, lettering to spine faded, retailer's label to front paste-down.

Condition: Good. Signed by the author. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. No DJ.

Condition: Good. 1954. Second Edition. 330 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Top textblock edge dyed blue. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Minor wear marks to boards. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edge wear with tears and creases. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Past and Present Series - Studies in the History of Civilization. Endpapers bit foxed; dustwrapper worn & frayed edges & folds, tear on back. Illustrated plates & figures. 1B14.

Hard Back/Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Dustjacket. pp. 23- 54 reprint from Antiquity for March 1930. Bound into a hardback - good amateur job. Pencil notes to back of title page. B&W plates and illustrations.

Second Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Slightly bumped corners. Light foxing to prelims. Remains very well-preserved overall. Series; Methuen's county archaeologies. Physical description; xx, 330 pages illustrations, maps 20 cm. Notes; With 32 plates and 94 illustrations in the text. Contents; Contains: On methods and aims -- The setting of the stage -- Primeval hunters -- Food-gatherers -- The dawn of civilization -- Flint-work -- The coming of bronze -- Farmers and bronze-founders -- The iron age -- Roman Sussex -- Limbo. Subjects; Sussex (England) Antiquities. Excavations (Archaeology) England Sussex. Archaeology England Sussex. Sussex (England) History. 1 Kg.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Grey paper covers are worn and darkened at edges. Sound binding. Clean pages and plates. Contents include: Excavations at Hollingbury Camp, Sussex, by E Cecil Curwen; The Age of Stonehenge, a Criterion, by George Engleheart; Some further Notes on the Crucifix on the Lily, by W L Hildburgh; Was there a Second Belgic Invasion (represented by bead-rim pottery)? by B H Cunnington; Excavations at Alchester 1928 by J H Iliffe; Notes, reviews, etc. 1-116 pages. Contains black and white plates and illustrations. No dust jacket, as published. Stamps for Halifax Antiquarian Society and "Withdrawn" stamp on inside front cover. Pages of main text and plates (including reverse of plates) are free from stamps. Hand-written reference numbers on lower spine. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 40119091024. All our books are sent by tracked mail.…