Marvin Mayor (19 results)

hardcover. 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. 1938. No dust jacket. Slight fading to the spine. Overall a good, clear condition book.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Reprint. Red cloth, gilt on spine, frontispiece of Homer, and illustrations in text and full-page, 221 pages. Cloth tanned on spine, boards discoloured from damp exposure, wear at extremities, front hinge loose with binding gap at frontispiece-title gutter, tanned sides, otherwise good. 300 grams. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Reprint. Firmly bound, blue cloth boards. Fading, peeling and scuffing mainly on the spine. A name is deleted on "This book belongs to" printing and a new one is written by a child on front end paper. Marks on back end paper. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. xi, 227 pages. No date, but circa 1900-1910. Publisher's green cloth-covered boards retain much of their freshness, light wear to corners, moderate wear to head and foot of spine; frontispiece and title page loose and laid in, binding slightly shaken, contents unmarked and attractive. 600 grams.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Red boards in good condition. Front hinge beginning to wear. A couple of 'dusty' marks to ffep. The illustrated pages are clean and bright. No date but cica 1925. name to bookplate. Size: 6in x 4in. Classic Literature.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This is a Good Copy of this book in brown cloth with gilt title lettering to both spine and upper cover.No dust-jacket.This copy has a coloured frontispiece by Chas Robinson and a further 17 full page attractive black and white plates by Robinson.Top edge of the book is in gilt with other page edges untrimmed.This copy has one erased name to the ffep.There is some spotting to the endpapers and to the fore-edge of the book with spine now slightly dulled in tone.The book is undated but is circa 1900.A decent copy of an uncommon title with the Chas Robinson engravings present.8vo 227pp. Charles Robinson (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. Good copy in original cloth lacking dustwrapper. Previous owner's inscription on FFEP.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Green cloth with floral decoration on boards. Temple English Literature for Schools. Centered on the Trojan War between Agamemnon of Mycenae, leading the Greeks, and Paris, son of Priam the Trojan king. Book is devoid of writing. Perfectly clean and sound except for light foxing shadows on free endpapers. Handy pocket size. 195 pp. plus Plan for the palace of Odysseus. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mrs. Stewart (illustrator). Book.…

Condition: Good. Good copy in original cloth lacking dustwrapper. Previous owner's inscription on FFEP. Books ship from the US and Ireland.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Pocket JM dent edition 1970 on blue cloth.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. UK.1935 HARDBACK WITH DECORATED FRONT BOARDS.A REALLY NICE COPY WITH ALL PLATES INTACT AND COLOUR FRONTPIECE.SMALL NAME INSIDE BOARDS.35. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng.

Unknown Binding. Condition: Good. dent edition on blue cloth.

Hardback. Condition: nrVG. No DW. Not dated but about 1910. Brown cloth lettered in gold on spine and on front cover (in gold wreath). Small bookplate. Top edge slightly spotted. Endpapers browned. Book is in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Charles Robinson (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good to Fair. Reprint. Pictorial cloth boards; xi, 227pp; colour frontis plus b/w ills. Lean to spine with rubbing and bumping to extremities, rubbing, puckering and marking to cloth; dent to fore-edge of rear board. A reproduction of Homer's Odyssey retold in English to appeal to children. [120: H3]. ROBINSON, Charles (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Illustrated Edition. 1935 Dent Hardcover Edition 6th Impression. Very good+ clean tight binding with illustrated Cloth Boards. Wonderful cover design & illustrations by Charles Robinson .Excellent condition for age no tanning or foxing. Will supply strong plain dustjacket of handmade acid free paper.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. A varied collection of works published as part of The King's Treasuries of Literature series between 1921 and 1928. A collection of four works published as part of The King's Treasuries of Literature series. In cloth binding with gilt detailing to spine. The King's Treasuries of Literature republished editions of classic works in a high quality, modern form, ensuring it remained affordable. The general editor of these works was the British writer Sir A. T. Quiller Couch, who was most known for his monumental work The Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900. This collection contains a combination of works including The Story of the Iliad [c1921] and Adventures of Odysseus [1924], by F. S. Marvin, R. J. G. Mayor and F. M. Stawell. These two volumes dated from copies held on JISC.Also included in this collection is Tales of Travel and Exploration by famous Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton, and the Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen.With ownership ink inscriptions to The Story of the Iliad, Adventures of Odysseus and Tales of Travel and Exploration. Remnants of a booksellers label to Tales of Travel. All four volumes in red cloth binding. Externally generally smart, with minor shelf wear. The occasional mark to boards and light rubbing to the extremities. Spine slightly cocked on The Story of the Iliad. Owners ink inscriptions to The Story of the Iliad, Adventures of Odysseus and Tales of Travel and Exploration. Remnants of a booksellers label to Tales of Travel. Owner stamp to front endpaper of Tales of Travel, with ink inscription to rear paste down. Age toning and the occasional mark to endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean with light age toning. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

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 1900. 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: : - 254, 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. 254 254.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 254 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1900. A retelling of Homer's Odyssey, following the wanderings of Odysseus after the fall of Troy. Written in a literary, accessible style, it offers a companionable modern treatment of one of the great foundational epics of classical literature, with illustrations by Charles Robinson. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…