Rowse Foreword (21 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition thus. Octavo, 9 3/4" tall, viii + 70 pages, handmade paper, sewn binding, beige boards. A very good, clean hard cover with light shelf wear and minor soiling to the light colored boards at the edges; interior fine, hinges and binding tight, paper cream white, BUT with foxing to the top fore-edge and small green ink spots at top edge and top fore-edge. In a good only, edge worn, lightly soiled dust jacket with an old price sticker at upper front corner, with original price.…

American first edition. viii, 70 pages. Hardcover; H 24.75cm x L 16.25cm. Tan dust jacket lightly soiled. Light yellow cloth with gilt stamped spine lettering. Poems selected and compiled by P.M. Zall. Foreword by A.L. Rowse. Peter Pindar was the pseudonym of Dr. John Wolcot (1738-1819). Past owner's ink signature and date on front free endpaper else a near fine copy in a very good+ dust jacket. ISBN 0872492516.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Fine with near fine dust jacket. Dust jacket is very lightly bumped at top of spine, top back corner, and bottom corner of front flap. 261 pages with index plus a frontispiece.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Jacket Has New Mylar Cover. First Edition, stated. ------Tan hardcovers with red design, book is 8 1/4" tall. 192 pages.------------VERY GOOD CONDITION- ---dust jacket chipped and protected by new clear mylar cover. Signature of former owner and 1958 date on flyleaf-.…

Condition: Good. First edition. Light wear and sun fading to boards. Content is aged toned. No DJ.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Stated. 216 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.…

Black Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Reprint 1947. All that remains of the jacket is the front flap. NO EXTRA POSTAGE ABOVE OUR STANDARD RATES! (UK ONLY). Please Email for further details. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". With 20 Illustrations and an Endpaper Map (illustrator). Not Signed or Inscribed.…

Hard Cover. Condition: vg. Dust Jacket Condition: good+. 248pp including index; prev. owner's surname on first page; black dust jacket is rubbed with wear & small tears to extrems, is in new clear protective mylar. Hardcover (dj).

Condition: AS NEW. 1993. Hardcover. Dust jacket. 288pp. Index. AS NEW. Owner's name.

Hardcover. Fourth edition. Small Octavo, xxii, 301 pages. In Good condition. Spine is green with gold print. Boards in green cloth. Slight wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has name in ink on front flyleaf. 1369231. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. First Edition. 1954, 1st, hb, no dw, 8vo, spine sunned, else vg. A woman in her sixties recalls a tough childhood as an apprentice to a wandering hurdy-gurdy man in turn of the century Cornwall.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Published In 1983 : Reprinted With Amendments : Readers Digest Books : Large Format & Very Heavy : Light To Faint Face Rubbing & Wear To The Back Of The Dust Wrapper : Otherwise , As New Throughout : Price Un-Clipped : No Inscriptions : Good Solid Binding With Bright Clear Text & Illustrations : Overall , An Excellent History Book: Full Of Lots Of Lesser Known Elizabethan Facts . …

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 192pp, bw ills. Or green cloth in jacket. Jacket price clipped. Endpapers foxed, page edges toned. Biography of novelist Howard Spring by his wife. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover in good condition. Mylar covered jacket is edgeworn with nicks and creases to the edges and corners. The front flap is price clipped. Sunning on the edges and spine of the hardcover. Foxing on the inner flaps, page block and inside (mainly opening and closing sections). Former owner's details penned on the FEP. The binding is sound and all text remains clear. CM. Used.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. "Enchanting microcosm of Cornish life in Cornwall in 1800". From Thomas Stanifroth's Diary which lay among the Hext family papers for over 100 years. 68 pages 250g, 8 1/2" Tall. Black cloth cover with bright gilt lettering to spine. Previous owner's name on reverse of free endpaper, No other inscriptions. Some edge wear to jacket. Not Clipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Condition: Near Fine. First Thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 283 printed pages of text. Superficial wear to the covers, ink message dated 1976 to the front free end paper. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with a few surface stains to the rear panel, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. IRELAND (Éire).…

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Reprint. Very light signs of use. D/w Lightly rubbed and small nick to top edges. VG+ in VG d/w.

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. The boards have fading along the edges and to the spine with quite heavy fading along the top edge of the rear panel. The page edges have some browning with light spotting to the fore edges. Small booksellers' label at the bottom right corner of the front pastedown. The pages are slightly browned and there is a little smudging to the title and facing page but they pages are otherwise unmarked. The jacket has a quarter inch piece missing at the top of the spine and a one inch long V shaped piece missing from the top edge of the rear panel. The front panel has a one inch closed tear at the top left corner with some associated creasing. The rear panel has a little surface tearing at the bottom left corner. There is a little chipping to the corners and some small nicks and creasing along the edges. Jacket illustration by Philip Gough. First printing. Gough, Philip (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The dust jacket has a bit of wear, with foxing, tanning, scuffs, and a few small tears on the edges. The page edges are a bit foxed and tanned, as are the first and last few pages. 146 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.…

1st ed. thus hardback with dust jacket Very nice copy small octavo 283pp., Froude was one of the leading British historians of the 19th Century. This is his only novel, originally published in 1889. Spotting to edge of text block o/w a nice copy in like John Sergeant dust jacket.

unbound. Condition: Very Good. **1st Edition** **HARDBACK** In unclipped dustjacket No stamps or inscriptions.