Claverley (6 results)

N.A. Condition: New. ISBN:8171511627 N.A.

Condition: Fair. 1888. 129 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Insert to front pastedown. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Hinges and guttering are cracked. Binding is loose. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 1 plate, 3 pages. First text page browned. A focused architectural sketch of Claverley Church, drawing attention to its celebrated wall paintings, sculptural details and the survival of early fabric. The plate reinforces the churchâs distinctive atmosphere, capturing a building where medieval craftsmanship remains unusually legible. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 12 x 20 cms. Category: Gentleman's Magazine; Special Interest. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

2 vols. 110+66pp. 8vo. Original cloth.B/w illustrations. A very good set in slipcase.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Verses and Fly Leaves by Charles Stuart Claverley, Hardcover, New Edition (1885). Book in very good condition, without a dust jacket. The book has bumping to the spine ends and corners, with some cover wear. It also has some internal ageing/ foxing. The inside front page contains an Ex-Libris plate. Overall quite a nice, tight copy for a book of this age. Also included in the book is the publisher's note on Mr Calverley's Works. (See pictures).

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). Two volumes of work by Charles Stuart Calverley in their original green cloth bindings, including his poetry, verses and translations. Two volumes.Reprint. First published in 1872.In the original green cloth.Publisher's advertisements to the rear to 'Verses and Translations'.This two volume set features works by English poet Charles Stuart Calverley (C.S.C) who is best known for his poem 'Ode to Tobacco' which can be located on a plaque on the wall of what used to be 'Bacon's Tobacco' in Cambridge. This set includes 'Fly Leaves', a collection of insightful poems, with the other volume being a collection of his verses and translations. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally excellent with only slight bumping to the spine and the odd minor mark. Bookplate belonging to a 'Jacobi Tabor' to the front pastedown of 'Verses'. Internally firmly bound with generally bright pages and the odd spot, heavier to the front and rears. Very Good Indeed. book.