Reg Piggott (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardback in jacket. Front paste-down has a pencil inscription. Clean & tight. Jacket has only a few short tears. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref q46.

Quarter Leather. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Simon Noyes, John Vernon Lord, Reg Piggott (illustrator). First Edition. Classic illustrated edition of the Sagas. Vol I is illustrated by Simon Noyes and is the first printing. The slip case is sound and clean with a couple of light scuffs and a couple of small indentations at the opening. The quarter leather binding, with blocked cloth sides designed by Simon Noyes, is bright and clean with a small pale scuff to the cloth on the front board at the top of the spine . The inner spine on the book block is curved inwards in the middle. the contents with maps by Reg Piggott at the endpapers, introduction and 16 colour plates, are in fine condiition, pp xxii; 809. Vol II is a first issue dated 2002. The slipcase has light scuffs and is in near fine condition. This volume is illustrated by John Vernon Lord, who also did the blocked design for the boards. The binding is in near fine clean condition - the inner spine is concave and the top corners have slight scuffing. The contents with maps at the endpapers, introduction and author's note and 16 colour plates, are in fine clean condition, pp xvi; 759. Please enquire if you would like to see additional images.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN 0521221455. Trade Paperback. Staple-bound, approx. 8x8 inches, 48 pages. Very Good Condition, with minor rubs to edges and corners of covers, some browning to edges of covers and interior pages, partial sticker lift approx. 1-1/2 inch square to lower right corner of back cover (sticker lift is on plain brown border of lower cover, does not affect illustration of ships on upper two-thirds of back cover.) Tight, sound, unmarked copy except for previous owner's name written on inside of front cover. No statement of later printing on copyright page. No Signature.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Boxed, 3 volumes (xiii, 877 pages), [48] pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; "First published in 1986 by Viking in Great Britain and by Alfred A. Knopf in the United States."--Title page verso.CONTENTS; Pagans and Christians -- pt. 1. Pagans and their cities -- Pagan cults -- Seeing the gods -- Language of the gods -- pt. 2. The spread of Christianity -- Living like angels -- Visions and prophecy -- Persecution and martyrdom -- Bishops and authority -- pt. 3. Sinners and saints -- Constantine and the church -- From pagan to Christian Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book.