Search Results: Titles starting with E from Crouch Rare Books

Brockhampton Press, 1999. Hardcover. 8vo size, 352pp, 32pp of photo illustrations, colour illustrated publisher's boards with title on spine, colour illustrated dustwrapper (not price clipped), as new /fine, probably unread

Guild Publishing, 1991. Hardcover. 8vo, publisher's boards with title gilt on spine, colour illustrated dust wrapper, 270pp, 16pp of photo illustrations, near fine

London, Collins, 1978,. see description. first UK edition, xii,221pp, publisher's boards, title gilt on spine, colour-illustrated dw, near fine.

Burns & Oates, London, 1954,. see description. first edition, 8vo, xi,190pp, frontis of Bonaventure Giffard, Bishop of Madaura, and 2 other portraits on art paper, James Smith (Calipolis) and George Witham (Marcopolis), map of the 4 districts of England and Wales, publisher's boards, dw with spine slightly shaded and creased and nicked at the top, the book itself vg+.

Baldwin & Cradock, 1831. printed area 11.25 x 14 inches (285 x 355 mm), hand coloured steel engraved map by J & C Walker, relief shown by hachures, includes Caspian or Hyrcanian Sea, Persian Gulf, Karmania, Arabia, Mesopotamia, Syria, Babalonia, Great Media, professional paper restoration to top margin including one tear just encroaching onto printed area, very clean, near fine. This is an original antique map. We do not sell reproductions or facsimiles

William Heinemann, 1894. Hardcover. 8vo size, 237,20(publisher's list)pp, original cloth boards title on spine and title , authors' names and maritime illustration blocked black on upper cover, spine cocked, slightly shaken but binding sound, a few small spots on early and later leaves but overall text clean, private ex libris label on front free end paper, spine slightly dull and slightly frayed top and bottom, overall very good

Dorset Press, 1990,. see description. Second English-language printing of the 1988 Leipzig edition, large format (270x240mm), 264pp, including 22 plates in colour, lavishly illustrated from modern photographs, pages from contemporary books and MSS, title pages of catalogues, reports and juridical manuals, copper-plate engravings, woodcuts, etchings, paintings, etc., it is nice to see so many people happy at their work but some of the illustrations are gruesome, cloth boards (slightly bowed), NO dw, title gilt on spine, on the upper board the banner of the Spanish Inquisition. Buyers outside of UK please note: this is a very heavy item- please e-mail regarding extra cost of postage,

G. Bell and Sons,, 1923,. Hardcover,. 8vo, original cloth boards,spine frayed top and bottom, ex Christ's Hospital reference library with a few marking on front free endpapers, text very clean, original cloth boards, spine badly faded with a sticky label, a good reading copy,

1809, Londini: Impensis J. Johnson. see description. 8vo, xli,787pp, contemporary full calf covered boards, rubbed in places, binding firm, author gilt on contrasting label, text very clean, good margins, a sound copy in attractive old calf, 0

Oxford University Press,, 1977,. Hardcover,. 8vo, 267pp, original cloth covered boards, title gilt on spine, two pages with some marks in the index otherwise the contents are very clean, overall the book is very good,

London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1968,. see description. large 8vo, xxvii, 361pp, original cloth, title gilt on spine, gilt medallion in high-relief on upper board, dw, neat library stamp front free endpaper else fine. Contents are very good/ near fine, there are occasional light grubby marks, roughly 23 b/w engravings, around half are full page and other half smaller in paragraph breaks, there are 15 full page engravings in the rear providing specimens from other Strahan & Co childrens books.

The Architectural Press, London, 1932,. see description. large 8vo, (19.5x25.5cm), 111pp, original cloth boards, title gilt on spine, spine slightly rubbed top and bottom and slightly dull, upper cover slighly dull towards edge, overall condition good. 'The simple purpose of this book is to afford young architects a guide based on twenty five years' experience of the struggle to do for a shilling what any fool can do for eighteenpence' (as some wit once defined the function of an engineer), showing what are the factors that make for economy'.' Numerous illustrations: plans, sketches etc throughout. 0

Edward Stanford, 1904. hand coloured map from The London Atlas of Universal Geography 1904, 390 x 310 mm, includes part of Palestine, Arabia Petreaea, Red Sea, relief shown by hachures, railways shown, mark in margin on top left and glue marks on strip along left margin, right margin narrow, otherwise very good/near fine, an attractive antique map suitable for mounting/framing. This is an original antique map. We do not sell reproductions or facsimiles

unknown, no date but first half of 19th Century. engraved hand coloured map of Egypt, 275 x 225 mm, Suez Canal does not exist, shows Route of the Arabian Caravan, includes parts of Arabia Petraea, Gulf of Suez, Red Sea or Arabian Gulf, Gulf of Acaba etc, in very good condition, an attractive antique map suitable for mounting/framing. This is an original antique map. We do not sell reproductions or facsimiles

H. Fisher, Son & Co., 1833. engraved map of Egypt, 245 x 191 mm, frame and some country borders hand coloured, relief shown by hachures, crease bottom right corner otherwise very good, a small and attractive antique map suitable for mounting/framing. This is an original antique map. We do not sell reproductions or facsimiles

London, The Folio Society, 1997,. see description. first edition, large 8vo, 224pp, art paper throughout, title page with a small colour painting, frontis photograph of a sculpture and many other colour, black and white, and monochrome photographs, all the paintings by named artists in full-colour, some excellent pencil sketches, maps drawn by Denys Baker, cloth boards, the design blocked in a second colour and gilt on the upper board (and on the spine) by David Eccles is based on an Egyptian enamel, colour illustration on endpapers and slip-case by Henry Salt, fine, almost as new.

John Murray, London, 1997,. Hardcover. first UK edition, 8vo, 172pp, 39 illustrations, cloth boards, dw, new. 0

John Murray, London, 1997,. Hardcover. first UK edition, 8vo, 172pp, 39 illustrations, cloth boards, dw, new. 0

Adam & Charles Black, 1908,, 1908. Hardcover. 8vo, xvi,280pp + 24 plates on glossart paper bound in, frontis with tissue guard, 23 illustrations in text, 3 maps in text, one small folding map of South West Asia and a larger tinted one (15mm tear in margin) of Egypt printed with place names and map references on verso, half-title page browned, title page and a few others with odd spots in the margins, original cloth with an elaborate stylized eagle on upper board, title gilt on spine (a bit dulled), top edge gilt, vg+.

B. T. Batsford,, 1962. Hardcover. 8vo, 216pp, 42 photoplates, original cloth boards, title gilt on spine, slight shelf rubbing or lower edges, dustwrapper frayed and torn in places, small neat ownership inscription on ffep, overall very good