John Avsten (10 results)
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Published by Geoffrey Bles, London 1925
- Hardcover
Seller: George Isbell, Connell, WA, U.S.A.George Isbell
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Cream color cloth w/ small gold embossed decor at bottom of front. Light bumps top corners. Light to very light mottle / spotting scattered throughout. Color frontis of Daph & Chloe.200 pages.Many color illustrations. Binding is tight. Content tight and clean. No dog ears, marks, etc.…Fore & bottom edges uncut. Translated from the Greek of Longus by George Thornley. Avsten, John (illustrator).

Published by Rarity Press 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: Bookshop Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Bookshop Baltimore
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Hardcover. No Dust Jacket. 199 pages. Red cloth boards, clean text, good binding, illustrated with drawings. Translated from the Greek of Longus by George Thornley in 1657. Illustrated by John Avsten, Decorations (illustrator).
Published by New York: Rarity Press, 1931 1931
Seller: Twice Sold Tales, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Twice Sold Tales
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Condition: Good. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Sun-faded spine and medium bumping on corners. No dj. Translated from the Greek by George Thornley in 1657. Book.
Published by Rarity Press, New York, New York, U.S.A. 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: The Country Bookshop [Member VABA], Plainfield, VT, U.S.A.The Country Bookshop [Member VABA]
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. "Privately printed for Rarity Press" Deco-style illustrations by John Avsten. DJ has 3/8" closed tear in back, bottom edge. Protected in clear plastic. Jacket and interior of book starting to tan lightly. Maroon cloth boards with silver gilt spine title and front… decoration. All in all a tight, attractive copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Avsten, John (illustrator).
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Published by Geoffrey Bles: The Centenary Press 1925
- Hardcover
Seller: Lazarus Books Limited, Blackpool, LANCS, United KingdomLazarus Books Limited
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Cream hardcover. Spine slightly darkened. Spine ends rubbed, a few finger marks to cover. Heavy foxing to endpapers. Light foxing throughout. deckle edge book pages. Avsten (illustrator).
Published by Greenberg, Publisher, Inc. 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: Books for Libraries, Inc., Santa Clarita, CA, U.S.A.Books for Libraries, Inc.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1924 Hardcover. Not an ex-library book. No former owner's name and marks. 258pp including index. Text is clean. Binding is strong. Color illustration frontispiece, and some of the pages. Orange board cover with black cloth spine. White paper title page on front cover and spine. DJ with tears and some…foxing. Small fade from the tear of the dj. Spine ends are slightly bent with tiny wrinkles. Top front corner end is bent. Edges are lightly rubbed. *No shipping outside the United States available for this heavy book.*.
Published by Rarity Press, New York 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books, Burke, VA, U.S.A.DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Privately Printed. Rarity Press, NY. Silver decorated Plum cloth boards. 200pp. A dozen plates by JOHN AVSTEN. The text "Reprinted verbatim et literatim from the edition of 1657." A delightful revival volume, done up in the spirit of Art Deco and re-wakening after the Great War (1912-18).…Edges of binding faded. Avsten, John (Art Plates) (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Greenberg 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United KingdomHALCYON BOOKS
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Complete with numerous illustrations. 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.
Language: English
Published by Chapman & Hall Ltd, London 1925
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Merandja Books, Cornwall, , United KingdomMerandja Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. A hardback book with black boards in fair condition, dated 1925. Internally in good condition with illustrations by John Avsten. When close up a faint smell of cigarette smoke. John Avsten (illustrator).
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, , IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted 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 l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1925. 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, Pages: : - 213, 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. 213 213.