Search Results: Titles starting with Q from Common Crow Books

East Sussex: SB Publications, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed by the author, no. 54 of 1000 copies, first edition, 1999, hardcover with maroon cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 168pp., illustrated in b&w. Book fine, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. DJ fine, in protective mylar wrap.

New York: Knopf, 1937. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Green cloth in dust jacket, book very good plus with some tanning to endpapers, jacket VG with light edgewear, some rubbing to spine and shallow loss to spine ends. A novel of European intrigue compared on the flap to John Buchan and E. Phillips Oppenheim (we would add Philip MacDonald), centering on an experimental plane that might "upset the war plans of all Europe.

Lugd. Batavorum / Leidein: Ex officina Elzeviriana / Elzevier, 1656. Hardcover. Very Good. Published 1656, 12mo, 18th century olive calf gilt with fleurs de lis on covers and spine compartments, engraved title page, woodcut portrait of Alexander the Great, folding map of his conquests, 337 pp, index. Very good to fine, most minor rubbing to corners.

Lutetiæ Parisiorum (Paris): Apud Alexium de la Roche, et al., 1728. Hardcover. Very Good. Published 1728, small 8vo, contemporay specked calf, 348 (10) (6) xviii, 63 (1) pp. very good crisp copy. The hymn cited is Pervirgilium Veneris, or The Vigil of Venus, authorship unknown.

Glasgow: Mundell, 1796. Hardcover. Good. 1796 edition, tall 8vo, old leather, 575 pp., about good copy, binding heavily worn and dry, contents very good, some near splitting to spine, corners worn. Protected with mylar clear dj.

Basel: Birkhauser Verlag, 2007. First printing. Very Good. Paperback., 166pp.

New York: G.P Putnam, 1935. Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo with black cardboard boards with poem written and signed by the author on the half title page. Book is Very Good with wear to boards, spine and gutters and soiling to the text block otherwise binding is tight and pages are clean, bright and unmarked. No DJ.

Laurel Poetry Collective, 2009. Softcover. Very Good +. INSCRIBED BY MARGOT GALT, A POET INCLUDED IN THIS ANTHOLOGY. Softcover. c.2009. 8vo. Very Good+. Rubbing to wraps, light wear at spine-ends and corners.

Toronto: BookThug, 2012. First printing. Paperback. Near Fine. First edition, 2012. Softcover, 234 pp., clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy, light creasing to the edges of some pages.

Canada: Marcus Aurelius Press, 2004. Revised edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Glossy illustrated paper covered boards, large octavo [7" x 10.25"], color frontispiece, otherwise illustrated in b&w. Book has mild rubbing to boards, binding tight, text clean and unmarked, feels unread.

Ulanbator, 1963. First Printing. Wraps. Good. 10.25 x 8.5 inches, wraps, 96 pp, good to very good, light wear and soil to wraps. Text in MONGOLIAN. Prints two versions of the 18th century Mongolian legal codes. OCLC locates 8 holdings.

Cairo: Dar al-Fikr al-Arabi, 1947. First printing. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo, wraps, very good, light wear and pages tanning. 181 pp. In Arabic; on Arabic folk literature.

Shanghai: Shang hai yi wen chu ban she, 2002. Paperback. Very Good. 2002. Softcover. Text in Chinese. 682 pp. Very good. Light soiling and scuffing to wraps. Contents clean and unmarked.

Gottingen: Hoferiana, 1860. First Printing. Wraps. Good. 10.5 x 9 inches, disbound, good or better, light toning and wear. 98 (1) pp, text in Latin, philological study of Livy.

London: Brentano's, 1928. Hardcover. Fair. Red stamped gray cloth boards, octavo, 356pp., illustrated in b&w. Book has heavy edgewear that tears cloth at foredges, rubbing and soil, binding tight, previous owner's signature to front flyleaf, text toned throughout and has some red pencil underlines and marginalia throughout. No DJ.

Rome: L'Erma di Bretschneider, 1995. Paperback. Very Good+. Paperback, 1995, quarto, 118pp., illustrated in b&w and color. Book VG+ with some toning soil and mild wear to wrap, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. No DJ. Text in Italian.

Topeka, KS: Myers Yearbooks, 1952. Hardcover. Near Fine. Illustrated padded cloth boards, quarto, 48pp., illustrated in b&w. Book has mild shelfwear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.

New York: Quadrant Press, 1978. Paperback. Very Good+. Paperback, 1978, oblong quarto, 64pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG+ with mild toning and shelfwear to wrap, faint crease to front panel, stapled binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.

New York: Nelson and Phillips, 1875. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Assume first printing, although the author is English -- no copies located in worldcat/OCLC of any similar British edition. 8vo, publisher's decorated dark brick cloth gilt, very good, most minor wear. One of a series of historical novels set in early Christian times; this one has a vivid anti-semitic streak to it, and takes place during the infancy of the Church, in Carthage, Alexandria, Antioch, etc. Emma Boultwood wrote over 100 books as Emma Leslie, many in the category of historical fiction.

Rome: Universitatis Gregorianae, 1938. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo, wraps, very good, tanning and light wear, owner's name, pages uncut and unopened. 202 pp. In Latin.