Search Results: Titles starting with S from Crouch Rare Books

J. Crooke, 1695. Hardcover. [xx],182,[x]pp, contemporary full panelled calf, rebacked, gilt title on red label, blind decorations in compartments, original blind tooling to boards, engraved portrait (bust) of Demosthenes, vignette engraving of Sheldonian Theatre on title page, engraved bookplate of Edward House on inside front cover, additional engravings of Cicero and Aeschines, text very clean, a lovely clean copy

Antwerpiae, Viduam Henrici Verdussen, 1734,. see description. large format (345x220mm), 346pp, title page with a woodcut, decorated initial capitals and woodcuts as tailpieces, title page slightly dusty and slightly marked, last page dusty, some spots on the next leaf, otherwise text pages clean, two spots on cut fore-edge not encroaching on margins, towards the back the top corner showing evidence of damp but having little effect inside, with recent new endpapers, handsomely bound in full calf with a panelled effect on both boards highlighted by a marbled effect with plain and decorative blind-stamped rules, the spine with raised bands and title gilt on gilt-edged contrasting leather label,

1695. Hardcover. 8vo, 2 blank prelims,[22],463,[32]pp, one and one half inch tear to C7, text sound and clean, later full calf blind rules and decorations to boards, no label, gilt on edges rubbed, all edges mottled pink, inner hinges cracked and a three inch split on lower part of upper hinge, one corner scuffed, however the binding of the contents is sound and firm. ESTC Citation No. R38629; Wing (2nd ed., 1994), A3684

British Broadcasting Corporation, 1985. Hardcover. 8vo, 280pp, publisher's boards with title gilt on spine, colour illustrated dustwrapper (not price clipped), map, charts and photoplates, very clean and bright, almost as new / fine

Published by the British Broadcasting Corporation, London, 1980,. see description. first edition, 190pp, 51 contemporary photographs, publisher's boards, title gilt on spine, illustrated dw, signature on front free endpaper otherwise almost as new.

London T. S. Agency. Hardcover. no date, preface dated 1859, 8.5x6cm, cloth hardback, blindstamped decoration and title on upper and lower board,160pp, very good/near fine. 0

University of Wales Press, 1967. Hardcover. 8vo, xiv,167pp, orignal cloth covered boards with title etc gilt on spine and upper cover, dustwrapper (price-clipped), near fine

Vesontione Apud Ant. Montarsolo Et Soc., typog. Et Bibliopolas,, 1828. Hardcover. Half calf, marbled boards, raised bands and decorated gilt on spine, marbled fore edges, small 9x14.5cm. Near fine, very slight dulling/ edge wear.

published by Hutchinson, London, 2004,. see description. first edition, large 8vo, xix,364pp, 19 photographs on art paper, 15 maps in text, black endpapers, original cloth, title gilt on spine, illustrated dustwrapper intact and protected by a transparent sleeve, on the front a coloured lithograph of Xerxes watching the battle from a high point on the coast and on the back a watercolour view from the ships, almost as new.

Columbia University Press, 1969 (tenth printing of the fourth edition). Hardcover. 8vo, xii,230pp, original cloth boards, slightly shaken, mark on upper cover, some neat pencil notes, two ink blots, rubbed/worn top and bottom of spine and corners but overall good

London, George Harrap & Co.,. see description. small 8vo, xii,272pp, frontis from a painting: Alma Tadema's Sappho, and at the back of the book a section of other illustrations on art paper, from photographs, paintings, frescoes, engravings, etc., original cloth, title with greek-key bands gilt on spine, slight rubbing top and bottom of spine and corners, a small piece neatly cut from the front free endpaper, good.

publishers: Whittaker & Co., and George Bell, London, 1867,. see description. first edition, large 8vo, xliv,466pp, a number of the earlier pages of Juvenal with notes in the margin and some underlining but, in light pencil, not interferring with text, the front free endpaper has been removed leading to a weakening of the inside hinge, crossed-out signature inside front cover and a signature label, and the facing first of the two title pages a little browned, also the last page of the publisher's list at the back, faint signs of damp on the back endpapers, original cloth rubbed top and bottom of spine and at extremities, title gilt on spine, cloth on boards a little puckered with the colour-leaching signs of damp but, apart from the little pencil, the text pages are clean and very good with many gatherings remaining uncut.

Georg Olms Verlagsbuchhandlung,, 1967,. Hardcover,. thick 8vo, ccxvi,408pp, original cloth covered boards with label and title gilt to spine, fine,

B. G. Teubner,, 1889,. Hardcover,. 8vo, xii,206pp, a few marginal notes but text overall very clean, marbled end papers, top edge gilt, Ex Libris Christ's Hospital with bookplate and one rubber stamp on front free end papers and a couple neat blind stamps on bottom corners of two other leaves, contemporary green half calf with marbled boards, boards detached, bottom of spine defective and hinges cracked, top and bottom of spine worn cracked with wear on the leather and corners, contrasting label with title etc gilt, reasonable copy and looks good on the shelf,

Paris, Librairie Sandoz et Fischbacher, 1877,. Soft cover. large thick paperback, lxxxix,428pp, spotted throughout mainly faintly in the margins, many gatherings uncut, paper covers dulled over spine and around edges with two bits missing.

University of California Press, Berkeley, and Bristol Classical Press, England, 1982. Soft cover. large paperback format, xi,318pp, illustrated card covers faded around edges, text very clean overall vg

Paris, Societe d'Edition "Les Belles Lettres", 1932,, 1932. Hardcover. 8vo, 215pp, half roan with marbled boards, slightly rubbed on spine, title and author gilt on contrasting label, top edge gilt, text very clean, overall very good,

Brown University Press, 1970. Hardcover. Large Hardback, beige cloth boards, black title printed on upper board and spine, orange endpapers,185 illustrations, colour frontis, dustwrapper, fine condition.

Cambridge University Press,, 1929,. Hardcover,. 8vo, blue cloth boards, upper hinge slightly split, covers a bit marked and a little worn on corners, front endpapers slightly age darkened, binding firm and text clean, overall good,

published by Simpkin, Marshall, Kent & Co., London, nd, c.1910,. see description. small slim 8vo, 227pp, title page ornamented by Martin Travers with the elaborate woodcut usual in The Abbey Classics series, a woodcut heading Part One of the text, and another as tailpiece, original cloth very slightly rubbed, title gilt on spine very dulled, tinted endpapers, dustwrapper with very dulled spine, ragged top and bottom, text pages clean and vg.