S Calverley C (217 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Nice and tight, mild wear, sturdy binding.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Missing. Sticker residue on first leaf. Letter P written on bottom edge. Small red mark on rear paste-down. Otherwise clean & straight. No jacket or slipcase. 96 pp.

Condition: New.

Large Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Includes slipcase and Sandglass insert number X:26. Slipcase and spine lightly toned and lightly soiled. 1960 Large Hardcover. xxvii, 96 pp. Two-color illustrations by Marcel Vertes. Translated into English verse by C.S. Calverley, with an introduction by Moses Hadas. "Publius Vergilius Maro (70-19 B.C.), known in English as Virgil, was perhaps the single greatest poet of the Roman empire-a friend to the emperor Augustus and the beneficiary of wealthy and powerful patrons. Most famous for his epic of the founding of Rome, the Aeneid, he wrote two other collections of poems: the Georgics and the Bucolics, or Eclogues. The Eclogues were Virgil's first published poems. Ancient sources say that he spent three years composing and revising them at about the age of thirty. Though these poems begin a sequence that continues with the Georgics and culminates in the Aeneid, they are no less elegant in style or less profound in insight than the later, more extensive works. These intricate and highly polished variations on the idea of the pastoral poem, as practiced by earlier Greek poets, mix political, social, historical, artistic, and moral commentary in musical Latin that exerted a profound influence on subsequent Western poetry.…

Condition: Good. 17th impression. Coth, VG. vi+129pp, cloth bright, a little foxing to the prelims, otherwise a nice copy. A slim collection of poetry, and an odd piece of Dickensia - an examination paper based upon the "Pickwick Papers" 250 grams.

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Crowell, NY, no date, ca.1880s., small 8vo., cloth, gilt spine & covers, 249pp., G $.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Very Good/Fair (slipcase ) condition. Slipcase edges is frayed and split and has some soiling. No marks on the text block. No marks of previous ownership or inscriptions.; 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. FIRST THUS. First Edition Thus. Published by George Bell & Sons, 1908. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. No dust jacket. Covers have shelf wear.

Condition: Good. 1889. 'Sixteenth Thousand'. 129 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. End papers are more notably foxed. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.…

Boards. Condition: Very Good. Folio, 96 pp. Spine faded and lightly pulled at head, light sunning to boards and page edges. In original slipcase, which is sunned, soiled and worn. Vertes (illustrator).

Condition: Good. 1886. No Edition Remarks. 129 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is darkened.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1960 hardcover edition with 96 pages. Some watering on the back cover. All inside pages are in great shape.

Condition: Good. 1905. Reprinted. 514 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Gilt top edge to textblock. 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 moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine. Small hole in spine.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1913 pocket sized hardback , from Bohn's popular library series. With ex libris plate otherwise clean interior with all pages tight in binding, olive green covers blind stamped with a bell, clean and unscuffed .

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Clean text; age toned; light foxing; edges worn; gilt on spine; spine splitting; Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. 8vo. Green calf boards. Binding detached from leaves. Gilt lettering on spine. Edges of binding scuffed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN. …

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. With owner's name inside cover. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Green covers; gilt on front and spine; spine splitting; internally clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN. …

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. With owner's name and inscription inside cover. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Library sticker on front cover.Miniature. Fifth edition. Green cloth covers with gilt lettering and decoration on backstrip, and blind stamping borders on covers. Bumped corners and scuffed edges. Foxing. Newspaper clipping from 1884 pasted into front endpage. Covers coming loose. Loose binding. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Later printing. 6 x 8 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; corners and spine ends worn, covers rubbed, spine very toned. Binding tight and text unmarked. A few pgs are poorly cut, one with a tear in the text. PO's bookplate on front pastedown. Poetry. Stax.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Green cloth-bound, gilt lettering and design on backstrip, shelfwear, bumped corners, split binding - some pages loose but all attached, slight foxing on title page and adj. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN.…

Condition: New. In English.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.