Rev a D Crake (30 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 1910. New Impression. 250 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Illustrated by George E. Kruger. Colour frontispiece with B&W illustrations throughout. Clean pages. Notable tanning to pages throughout. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with crushing to spine ends. Minor scuffing and marking to boards. Notable tanning to spine.

Condition: Fair. 1891. 245 pages. No dust jacket. Red pictorial cloth. Prize plate to front endpaper. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

Condition: Fair. 1915. New Impression. 250 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Colour frontispiece with B&W illustrations throughout. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's inscription to front paste down. Both hinges cracked with netting visible, thus the boards are slack. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with crushing to spine ends. Minor scuffing, staining and marking to boards, with sunning to spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. H/B Copy in Good condition. The Book is well worn along the edges & spine.Title in Gilt on The Front Board with a Patterned Flower (Still Quite Visible) The Title on the Spine is worn. There is One Name and date of 1891 on the Inner Bank Page. Overall the Book is Tightly Bound and is Generally Clean Throughout. Free Postage within the UK.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Binding shaken, gutters/hinges cracked. Toning. 19 x 13 cm; 135 p.

Hardback, cloth. Condition: Good-. No Jacket. G. E. Kruger Gray (illustrator). The Last Abbot of Glastonbury: A Tale of the Dissolution of the Monasteries by the Late Rev. A. D. Crake, with Nine Illustrations by G. E. Kruger Gray. Hardback, 1922, published by A. R. Mowbray & Co. Ltd., London, xvi + 250 pages with 6-page publisher catalogue at rear. Octavo/8vo, measures around 7 3/8" by 5 3/8" by 7/8". No dust jacket. Green cloth binding, white lettering and pictorial detail to front board and spine. A little marking and scuffing to binding but quite clean, colouring still vivid, though some discolouration and marking to spine which has a little tearing. Signs of shelf-wear, a little rubbing at edges and on hinges. Corners slightly bumped. Binding reasonably firm. Page edges a little browned, scuffed and slightly foxed and marked but reasonably clean for age. Some marking to endpapers but otherwise page surfaces are very clean, no underlining, marginalia, etc. See pictures for further information. xvi + 250 + 6 pp. n.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Blue cloth boards with decorative embossing. Some wear & marking to boards and fading to spine. Owners name & address to FEP. A little tanning to pages, occasional faint marking & foxing, otherwise text in good legible condition. Two of the illustrations appear to be missing.

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Good hardcover. Missing front free end paper and paper is split over back hinge. Book has a slight lean and cloth is worn along all edges. Corners a little bumped. New and revised edition. 319 p. Used.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Condition: Good. 1920. New Edition. 359 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrated plates throughout with colour frontispiece. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Marking to both boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Illustrated cloth binding with some handling wear and marks including water damage and scuffing to the surfaces. Some rubbing to the edges, base of the spine; and corners. Clean inside with gift inscription in pencil and browning to the title page.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. WHH (illustrator). HB No date circa 1896 6th Edition. Blue cloth boards. Front black floral design, gilt and black highlighted titles, gilt author name. Repeated on spine. Black floral box design on back. 18.7 x 13.4cm. 270 pages includes story + notes + 1 page further Mowbray editions. Tortoise shell effect endpapers. b/w pen and ink plates. Frontis: 'What Have We Here? St Joseph Help Us!'. Monk/priest? walking in woods in snow coming across a sleeping mother and child. Protective tissue in situ. Story focus is Richard Whiting & the dissolution of Glastonbury Abbey. Floral/fruit flourishes at the top of each chapter. Condition: Cloth sunned on edges, spine & back. Wear on top/bottom spine, edges + corners. Board showing bottom front right corner. First blank o/p which has a name on has been stuck to first opening end paper + tear across. Protective tissue of frontis foxed. End papers slight freckling. Outer page edges collectively discoloured with age. Remainder clean, little wear, tight binding, good colour good ++ condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. 8vo. Light bump and wear to extremities.Mark to rear board. Light rubbing to joints. Date to fpdwn. Very slight spotting. 336pp. Teal blue decorated boards. Book.

H/B dec. cloth bds, Good, a little scuffed, lovely flower design to upper bd, contents clean and bright, neat date etc. at top of title, ffep and half title missing.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Circa 1900. "A New edition". 8vo. Grey-green cloth with ornate gilt titles and brown floral designs. 313 pp. Tissue-guarded b/w frontispiece. Four prelim leaves loose, else binding sound. Inscr. to front pastedown and ffep. Pencil notes to one blank rear page. Overall clean and bright. GOOD+.

H/B sage green dec. cloth bds, Good, a little soiled, bk leans, spine ends bumped, gilt lettering to spine and upper bd, contents bright and tight, tissue-protected frontis., some age-spotting, neat pen and ink inscript. on half-title.

Reprint, 1910, in blue cloth with gilt, white & green lettering & decoration. Monochrome illustrations & colour frontis by George E Kruger. Lacks front free end paper & half-title page, with damage to pastedown; owner's inscription on frontis verso; binding tight; light crushing at head & foot of spine Used - Acceptable. Fair hardback.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

No Jacket. 8th edition. Contains 24 page Longmans catalogue. 242, 24 pages FR. Sound and complete reading copy. decorative hard cover with silver gilt on front cover, spine and top page edges.

No Jacket. reprint. Contains 24 page Longmans catalogue. 245, 24 pages G. Decorated red cloth covers with silver gilt in good condition, split at back of spine, pages a little browned, overall good condition. decorative hard cover with silver gilt on front cover, spine and top page edges.

Decorative Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. xvi + 319pages, Binding good, stain to front & rubbed edges. Contents mostly very good & clean, no inscriptions, a few very minor marks, 13 x 19cm Approx.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Faded and scuffed cover and spine edge, Gold inlaid Details to cover, school presantation sticker to front end boards to "Richard Fowler at St. Mary Bloxham Sunday School christmas 1908" Brown pages with slight blotching Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Condition: Good. Title: The Camp on the Severn - a tale of the tenth persecution in BritainAuthor: Rev. A. D. Crake, B.A.Publisher: A. R. Mowbray, Oxford and LondonPublication date: 1886, 3rdBinding: hardback clothPages: 135 + introDescription / Condition: Light edge wear/browning/marks to boards. Spine a little chipped with creasr mark visible. Mark to first page. Light foxing to pages with a little edge spotting in places. A nice copy.Please see pictures for further information.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not stated (illustrator). A very smart new edition of the tale of the Battle of Chalgrove Field during the First English Civil War. with illustrations. A new edition of this uncommon work.In the publisher's original cloth binding.Illustrated with a frontispiece and four monochrome plates.This historical fiction provides the tale of the Battle of Chalgrove Field, which is now best remembered for the death of John Hampden, who died six days later from shoulder wounds.The author, Augustine David Crake, was an English cleric and states in his preface that he does not conceal his own sympathies towards the Cavaliers or Royalists, being the opponents of Hampden led by Prince Rupert. In the original cloth binding. Externally, with light wear to the extremities bumping to the head and tail of spine. Sunning to the spine and a couple marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean. Offsetting and ink inscriptions to the front endpapers. Very Good. book.

pictorial hard cover. No Jacket. V, 336 pages G. Shelf and edge wear to brown cloth pictorial covers, gilt in good condition, prize label on inside front cover largely removed, split to front endpaper with webbing showing, blind stamp on title page, overall good condition.

8vo, pp. x, 247, [1] blank, prize binding of full tree calf, gilt, spine gilt in compartments with black leather title label, gilt crest of Windlesham House, Brighton, on upper cover, prize label on front paste-down e.p., front inner hinge sl. cracked, some 'blooming' to covers.

[Historical fiction] FINE PRIZE BINDING, revised edition. Octavo (18 x 13cm), pp.320. With a frontispiece in black and decorative chapter headpieces. Green full calf, boards gilt-ruled, gilt armorial device to upper. Spine with red label lettered in gilt, raised bands, and gilt-tooling. Dentelles in blind to turn-ins. Gold vein marbled endpapers, marbled textblock edges. Preliminaries and rear leaves toned and spotted, lighter toning and spotting throughout. Prize bookplate to front pastedown, dated 1907. Some dustiness to textblock edges. Light scuffing to boards with two small chips to lower. Spine and lower lightly sunned, some minor rubbing to joints and extremities. Very good. One of Crake's juvenile historical novels surrounding ancient Britain. He was also a deacon, Bloxham schoolmaster, and historian.

Condition: Poor. Fragile binding. Title page has started coming away. Remains fine to read and reference but is tired and used. Formerly owned.