Search Results: Authors starting with P from Crouch Rare Books

Strassenbahn, GeraMond, Munchen, 2000,. see description. pocket books size, illustrated card covers, fine, 2000, 0

GeraMond, Munchen, 2000,. see description. pocket books size, illustrated card covers, fine, 2000, 0

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1991,. see description. first edition, xiv,370pp, 28 photographs on art paper, publisher's boards, title silver on spine, portrait-illustrated dw, signature of front free endpaper otherwise almost as new.

Athens, 1964,. see description. large slim booklet, 24pp, 5 figures in text, cartridge-paper covers very faded around edges otherwise vg.

Les Presses Artistiques, Paris, 1950,. see description. a Catalogue of what is to found in each room: paintings, manuscripts, sculptures, etc., large paperback, 108pp + 70pp of photographs of exhibits on art paper, illustrated card covers very slightly dusty otherwise vg.

Firmin-Didot et Cie, 1892. Hardcover. Title page printed red and black, frontis and 16 plates and numerous wood engravings throughout, 220x300mm, marbled endpapers, engraved bookplate, 340pp, all edges gilt, blind stamped rules to boards, gilt compartments to spine, very good+ condition

London, Sampson, Low, Marston & Co., 1910,. Hardcover. first edition thus, altering little of the late Mrs Palliser's text except where modern research has shown some statement faulty, much new material has been added and nearly 100 new illustrations, large format (255x175mm with a 50mm-wide spine) and heavy, xvi,536pp, art paper throughout, title page printed red and black, 260 brilliant photographs and wood engravings, the outsides of the free endpapers browned but otherwise clean inside, heavy canvas-covered bevelled-edge boards, title red and black on spine and upper board, boards and spine very slightly dulled, top corner of upper board bumped, library bookplate inside front cover and a few reference marks on imprint page. A lovely, solid book in very good++ condition. 0

Penguin Books, London, 1956,. see description. paperback, 295pp, 55 photographs on art paper, 6 figures in text including one of the Etruscan alphabet, card covers with a small mark on front and shaded spine, pages age-shaded around edges not interfering with text.

History Book Club in association with Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1972. Hardcover. 4to size format, 26 x 18.5 cms, publisher's boards with title gilt on spine and design on upper board, 224pp, numerous illustrations with maps etc, illustrated dustwrapper slightly rubbed at top, illustrated end papers, previous price on front free end paper, top edge slightly dusty, contents clean and binding firm, book itself is near fine

Maskew Miller Ltd,, 1961. Hardcover. large 8vo format, 10 x 7.5 inches,, 72pp, numerous line drawings, original cloth boards with illustrated dust wrapper printed red and black (small tear corner of dw, text very clean, dw very good, book itself near fine,

William Rider & Son, 1910. Hardcover. xxvii, 355,16pp (Publisher's Catalogue), frontis, a few foredge marks but text very clean, original cloth covered boards, title gilt on spine, design gilt on front cover, spine slightly slanted, overall very good

London, George Allen & Unwin, 1965,. see description. first edition, large 8vo, 3 volumes, total 1048pp, 80 plates, 14 figures, 17 maps, tinted endpapers, cloth boards, dw (dw of vol 1 and 3 slightly nicked), title gilt on spines, an attractive set in very good and clean condition.

University of Chicago Press, 1980,. see description. first edition, large 8vo, xv,408pp, line map of Africa showing the parts under study, 16 photographs and numerous figures in text, tinted endpapers, original cloth, colour-illustrated dw, vg+. 0

John Henry & James Parker, 1859. Hardcover. 8vo, vii,[8]200pp, engraved frontis with guard (some spotting), title page printed red and black, slightly shaken, text very clean, a couple of plates with light foxing and one with slightly more but overall plates good, original blind decorated cloth boards, marginal stain on lower board and slight crease to cloth, spine dull and slightly nicked top and bottom, title gilt,

New York, Charles Scribner, 1977,. see description. first edition, 144pp, 10 colour plates on heavy-quality art paper printed separately and bound in, lots of black and white photographs, publisher's boards, colour-illustrated dustwrapper, very good.

Simon & Schuster, New York, 1978.. see description. first edition, large format (A4 letterhead size with a 50mm-wide spine) and jolly heavy, ix,767pp in two-column format, including a 46pp comprehensive index in four-column format, red endpapers with signature, original cloth, illustrated dw with a mended tear top of spine and one bottom of front cover, the book itself fine+.

D Bradford Barton, 1969. Hardcover. 8vo, original publishers boards, plates and charts, illustrated dw with spine slightly dull and frayed at top, book very good. Chapter heads: Barmouth, Portmadoc and Criccieth, Pwllheli, Abersoch and Penrhyndu, Porthdinllaen, Llanaelhaiarn, Caernarvon and Llanddwyn, Rhosneigr, Rhoscolyn, Holyhead and Porth Rhuffydd. Numerous photoplates, charts, etc.

Spring Books, London, 1964,. see description. 8vo, 224pp, original cloth a little faded bottom of spine, the dustwrapper, scuffed all edges, ragged and torn, I have left in place as someone out there who has led a less-sheltered life than I might remember the good old days of satyrs and nymphs (Poussin's Bacchanal in the National Gallery),

G. Charpentier, Paris, 1886. Hardcover. 115x178mm, 613pp, quarter roan (pressed sheep leather), marbled boards, rubbed corners and top of spine, good to very good condition

published by Andre Deutsch, London, 1975,. see description. first edition, 8vo, 128pp, 72 black and white illustrations (photographs and drawings of artifacts found, 19 in colour of carvings, coins, and wall paintings), original cloth, title silver on spine, dustwrapper illustrated by a gold torque, a name on front free endpaper otherwise almost as new.