R F Paget (47 results)

Condition: Good. 1st edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light toning. Good DJ is clean.

Condition: New. In.

Condition: New. pp. 134.

Condition: Good. 1st GB ed. Light wear, marks to boards. Content is clean and bright. Light toning to page ends. DJ with some edge wear, small tears, light soiling marks and creasing. Clipped DJ. Small pen mark to paste down.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Walter Paget, Herbert Railton . C M Gere (illustrator). First Edition. First edition,size 6.7 "x 9.9" tall,432 pages,green decorative cloth with a black design Book Condition cover is a bit worn & darkened, spine ends rubbed, corners bumped, title page missing, a few loose pages, occasional light spotting. School label on pastedown Leeds school reward 1892, back pastedown small neat inscription by John Hill why he got the book For good conduct, proficiency, and regular attendance at school dated 1892. 432 pages.

Disbound. Condition: Very Good. 18 pages, 3 sketch maps, 7 plates. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: 20 x 29 cms. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Journal of Roman Studies; Specially Selected; Inventory No: 402041. Cosmo Books : 28 years selling on ABE; 28 years of taking care of customers on ABE; A seller you can rely on.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Blue boards with gold lettering to the spine. Minor shelf wear to the extremities and some light marks to front and rear boards. No inscriptions, 256pp. Clean and bright pages with black and white illustrations throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. An original antique engraving printed in 1871. Mounted, (matted) and ready to frame. A portrait of Sir James Paget, son of Samuel Paget, born in Great Yarmouth in 1814, created a Baronet in 1871, including a paragraph of information about him.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian archaeology, specifically focusing on the excavation of the Ramesseum, the grand temple built by the pharaoh Rameses II at Thebes. The author recounts the challenges and triumphs of the excavation process, sharing vivid details of the meticulous work that unearthed numerous artifacts and provided valuable insights into the lives and beliefs of the ancient Egyptians. The book offers a glimpse into the complexities of the Ramesseumââ â¢s history, tracing its construction, its subsequent use as a cemetery by later dynasties, and the extensive plundering it suffered over the centuries. The author meticulously documents the various layers of historical occupation, revealing the rich tapestry of Egyptian history that was woven into the very fabric of the Ramesseum. Through detailed descriptions of the recovered artifacts ââ â including ushabti figures, cartonnage, scarabs, and pottery ââ â the book sheds light on ancient burial practices, religious beliefs, and daily life. This book is a testament to the enduring legacy of the ancient Egyptians, and the ongoing quest to unravel their mysteries. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Volume XV111, October 5-1895- Sept. 26th 1896 Maroon cloth boards leather spine and corners, gilt lettering to spine, some cracking at hinges, edgewear, 11.5 x 8.00 inches approx. , fold-out coloured frontispiece of a lion complete but with some edge wear, contents pages i-xii, 824 pages, most pages are very good the first few have been handled more than the others, condition of the book is generally good, tight and readable , there are signs that it has been used and appreciated in its past, no inscriptions , foxing , 11 coloured plates, extensively illustrated in colour and black and white. A great combination of fact and fiction. Heavy book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Blue boards with gilt lettering on spine. Lightly faded and rubbed at the edges. Head and tail of spine lightly bumped. Previous owner's book plate and inscription on front free paper. Binding is tidy and neat. Title pages, pastedowns and free endpapers are lightly discoloured and very lightly foxed. Page edges are evenly discoloured and lightly foxed, else in good condition. Dust wrapper is showing some light wear and tear at the edges. Spine and back cover lightly discoloured. Price clipped. Rubbed and lightly thumbed, yet in good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Rare. Red leatherette boards, with gilt lettering on the cover and along the spine. The present volume is an unchanged reprint of (Egyptian Research Account, 2), which first appeared at London in 1896. It consists of two distinct publications bound together in a single volume. It is 36 pages in length, with 41 plates (5 of which are large foldouts), and a color Frontispiece. This copy is unread and in as new condition. Photographs are available upon request.

Hardback. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG DW. 1st Edition. Tan cloth, gilt. In excellent condition BUT top text edge lightly spotted and faint browning to end papers. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. Spine is a bit faded and minor mark to back cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Undated, c1906. First (and only) edition. Believed to be a small limited edition published for private circulation. Hardback, bound in the original red cloth with gilt titling to spine. Beveled edges. Fore-edge untrimmed, top edge gilt. 23 × 14.5cm, 121pp [1]. This copy dedicated and initialled by the author to the ffep, "Ernest Weber, with H.R.D's kind regards. Jan 29 / 06". A collection of poems of ghosts (The Ghost at Shinglesea, The Rime of the Phantom Head), romances, comic verse etc, written by Liverpool born engraver Henry Richard Dickinson (1839-1917). All illustrations have been tipped in and many drawn specifically for this book. The impressive list of artists includes notable illustrators of the age: Alexander Stuart Boyd, Gordon Browne, Frank Dadd, Frederick Charles Dickinson (1876-1967, the author's son who became a successful commercial artist), Charles Dixon, William Hatherell, Henry Marriott Paget, A J Balliol Salmon, as well as the author's own contributions. Condition: This copy is in good plus condition for age. There is a little bleeding from the binding to the top of the fore-edge, some sunning to the top edge of the front board and light rubbing. However, a rare book with no recorded copies in the British Library, COPAC etc. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Book Club Edition. Published in the United Kingdom in 1967 by the Scientific Book Club. RARE BOOK! With B&W photographs. "Is the story of Orpheus in the Underworld merely a legend, a figment of the Ancients' picturesque imagination, or is it, like the story of the Trojan War, based on historical fact? Dr. Paget, with his colleague Keith JOnes, set out to do the same for Vergil, and to discover the entrance to the Underworld and the Oracle of the Dead by the crater of Avernus, directing his steps according to clues in the Aeneid.This remarkable book brings the past to life with a description of the ancient rituals, reconstructed on the very site that Vergil knew." Book is in Very Good condition. Corners are bumped a bit. Staining on the top page edges. Interior is in Great condition. Dustjacket is in Near Fine condition. A little creasing at the corners. Slight other wear/creasing on the edges of the DJ. Your purchase supports a small business. We want you to love your book so customer service is important to us! All orders come with a FREE bookmark!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Ex-Library. Ex-library edition. Book has slight shelfwear to cover corners and ends of spine. Very faint stains/marks to outside page block. Faint cock to spine. Otherwise, pages are clean and crisp. Binding is strong and boards are sturdy. Dust jacket already comes in protective mylar covering. Slight shelfwear along all edges. Faint rubbing to back cover. Slight sunfading to spine. Otherwise, jacket is fully intact. No rips, creases, or other markings. All text and imagery fully visible. A very good copy.

Cloth Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Color Pictorial Jacket, 301pp., maps, appendix, sequel to "The Rose of Raby" and the "Rose of London", sunfading to the top spine end of the hardcover, light age staining inside the front cover, little pen writing on the title page, light age staining to the outside page edges, some pages have a small light colored age stain to the bottom edge of the page - no text is affected, sunfading to the bottom spine end of the hardcover, jacket is worn and torn along the edges with pieces of the jacket missing, some light colored age staining to the back cover of the jacket, some discoloration to the jacket,

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. Ex library hardbacks no DJ's; usual stamps/markings. Matching 3 volume set with original boards & gilt finishings. All three volumes published in 1888 by The Clarendon Press, 7th edition. Volume I has light wear to boards with hinges cracked, Volume II has light wear to boards & hinges cracked, Volume III has light wear to boards & front hinge cracked. All volumes are very clean & sound. Heavy set will ship overseas for extra postage. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. BS-1C*.

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo size (8vo) in red cloth, gilt lettering to spine, bevel edges, top edge gilt, 121pp on thick hand made paper, approx 50 hand cut and tipped in illustrations (some full page) and decorated initials, 3 by Gordon Browne in colour including a colour illustrated title-page. This book would have been a very expensive undertaking since (according to bibliographies of Gordon Browne, Balliol Salmon and Frank Dadd) all the illustrations were done by the artists specially for this book, which was produced in a very small unnumbered limited edition for private circulation. This copy is inscribed and initialled by the author to the illustrator Gordon Browne on the front blank fly-leaf . [CONDITION: VERY GOOD (covers slightly rubbed and spotted, top edges dusty, contents fine, clean and tight). A nice copy ] . . __NOTE. Depending on destination, this item may require an extra payment for shipping insurance. If so, orders made by card will be completed only after you have approved the extra cost . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" 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 2016, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1898. 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, Vol:- Volume 2, Pages:- 134, 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. Volume 2 134.

Full Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 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, DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. Original edition was published in [1898] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2016 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. 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, Vol: - Volume 2, Pages 134, 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}. Volume 2 134.