Lost Eagles by Ralph Graves (15 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Used - Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Soft cover. Pocket paper back. Edge/shelf wear. Corner bumped. Pages toned with age. Chipped/torn at spine head and tail. Slant. 1st printing [stated/no number line]. Cover art [uncredited]. C-225. Original price 35 cents. Scarce/rare/hard to find/out of print.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. first edition.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Cardinal (paperback) Edition. 310 page. Back cover creased. "To redeem his pledge to Caesar, he becme a barbarian." Size: 4 x 6.5 Inches.

hardcover. Condition: Good. 1955 hardcover in good condition. All inside pages are in great shape. Minor shelf wear to the red cloth spine and cover. No dust jacket. 392 pages.

First Edition. Dust Jacket only in fine condition from the library of Vivian Ridler. Vivian Ridler, CBE (2 October 1913-11 January 2009), ex-Faber executive was also a printer, typographer and scholar in Britain. He was Printer to the University of Oxford at Oxford University Press from 1958 until his retirement in 1978; and also established his own Perpetua Press. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Name of the previous owner. Publication of 335 pages. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are immaculately clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

First Edition. Dust Jacket only in fine condition from the library of Vivian Ridler. Vivian Ridler, CBE (2 October 1913-11 January 2009), ex-Faber executive was also a printer, typographer and scholar in Britain. He was Printer to the University of Oxford at Oxford University Press from 1958 until his retirement in 1978; and also established his own Perpetua Press. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall 0 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First American Edition. Stated first edition. Unmarked hardcover in full red cloth binding. 392pp. Dust jacket is good only, price-clipped, rubbed, with a sticker scuff on upper front corner, a long chip from center of spine panel. Offered now in a new mylar cover. Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition. Boards soiled, jacket edges rubbed with some small tears. Contemporary review laid in. 1955 Hard Cover. 392 pp. Author's second novel. Graves also wrote for Life Magazine for about 30 years. .a stirring, carefully documented, and richly embroidered novel of dedication, heroism, romance, and sacrifice in the wandering days of the Augustan Age of Rome. Severus Varus, a young Roman of patrician background, has sworn an impassioned oath to Caesar Augustus to recover the eagle standards of three crack Legions commanded by his cousin Quintilius Varus which have been annihilated by the German tribes on the Rhine in one of the greatest military disasters ever suffered by the Empire.--jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. The jacket is edgeworn and marked.Old tape residue marks.Pencil inscriptions.Tightly bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Hardcover true 1st Ed (stated) 1st Printing in gilt-stamped burgundy cloth with blind-stamped eagle design to front panel, no text markings, NOT ex-lib, only slight shelf wear to boards, name to front endpaper, else clean tight excellent copy of the US true 1st issue lacking the scarce dust jacket; 8vo; 392pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First American Edition / First Print (states 'FIRST EDITION' to copyright page). Hardback copy in red cloth boards with gold gilt lettering and insignia to spine, no dustjacket. 392pp. Untrimmed page block. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (12/1).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition (stated). Dark maroon cloth with blind-stamped SPQR eagle emblem to the front cover, bright gold spine lettering and decoration designed by W.A. Dwiggins; in the illustrated dust jacket. Faint rubber-stamped "Property of U.S. Navy" to the top edge of the text block, else a fine copy; in a near fine dust jacket with minor edge wear, and two closed tears to the rear panel. Front flap price of $3.95. Ralph Graves (1924-2013) was an reporter, editor, and author of several novels. This is an historical novel that captures the spirit of one of the great ages in which a fictional Roman, Severus Varus, searches for the legionary emblems lost by a kinsman at the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. A very sharp copy!

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Red cloth titled/decorated in gilt, blindstamped insignia to front cover, yellow topstain. First edition stated. Faint jacket-toning to ffep, tiny pencil notation to fep else square tight, square, unmarked, sharp cornered copy. The DJ in mylar is slightly rubbed at spine ends/points, faintly soiled, bit of tape to verso at spine ends. Flap price $3.95.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.