Craik e (25 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:9780080412054. …

Hardcover. Large 8vo. pp xv, 413. Red illustrated dust jacket lettered white. Original publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettering at spine. Small bump at lower edge of text block, a few marks at page edges, else clean and tight. Very good in waterstained at top and bottom of spine, small tear at bottom of spine, slightly toned, good plus dust jacket.…

Aberdeen University Press, 1984. IX,192p. Cloth. Small personal library mark and name on free endpaper. A.o.: E.M. CRAIK: Marriage in Ancient Greece (pp.6-30); A.S. GRATWICK: Free or Not So Free? Wives and Daughters in the Late Roman Republic (pp.30-54); J. HARRIES: ?Treasure in heaven?: Property and Inheritance Among Senators of Late Rome (pp.54-71). ?Mrs. Craik and her eight companions have been trained in different ways of thought. They look at different epochs. Yet certain themes recur. It seems to me that the reader cannot but become wiser as he compares these essays one with another and makes his own generalisations about the way in which our institutions have been affected by contract which are the basis of the family and of so much more.? (J. STEVEN WATSON in his Foreword, p. VI). From the library of the late Sir Kenneth James Dover.…

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:9780856682315. …

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1300grams, ISBN:9780195182002. …

Half-Leather. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Continental Copyright Edition. The first continental copyright edition and the earliest impression in this imprint. 2 volumes, small slim 12mo, Contemporary half, dark brown polished calf, spines gilt with contrasting morocco labels. Marbled boards, edges and end papers. Spines bit rubbed and mottled, fore edges boards slty rubbed. Title page to vol. 2 a bit soiled, With no series half titles present. Signature of M.M. Dundas on end papers. A VERY SCARCE imprint and a pleasing set and the first edition thus. A PHOTOGRAPH OF THIS BOOK IS AVAILABLE PROMPTLY UPON REQUEST. 125. …

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. First Printing. Brown half leather over green pebbled boards, spine in five compartments separated by wide raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments. Profusely illustrated with hundreds of reproduced engravings and many full-page reproductions of works by Sir Frederick Leighton, De Block, T. W. Dewing, George Fuller, Vandyck, E. A. Abbey, and many others. Contents include: The Arcadian Tragedy, by Parkman; My Bull Calf, by Stockton, Biarritz by Lucy Lillie, six installments of Nature's Serial Story by Roe, Artist Strolls in Holland by Boughton, poems by Craik, Burns, and Carlton, and much, much more. Spine, boards, and corners quite worn, hinges holding, else fine; unmarked, text block tight, square, and clean. GOOD. Harper's New Monthly Magazine. 69. B&W Drawings. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 974 pages. Illustrated by E. A. Abbey, Sir Frederick Leighton, et al. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Mark Dennison's Charge is a novel written by Georgiana Marion Craik and first published in 1881. The book tells the story of Mark Dennison, a wealthy and successful businessman who is suddenly tasked with caring for his young niece and nephew after their parents die in a tragic accident. Despite his initial reluctance and lack of experience with children, Mark quickly becomes devoted to his new role as their guardian and sets out to provide them with the love and stability they need to overcome their grief and move forward.As Mark navigates the challenges of raising two young children on his own, he also finds himself drawn to a young woman named Edith, who becomes a close friend and confidante. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Edith is already engaged to another man, and Mark must decide whether to pursue his feelings for her or let her go.Throughout the novel, Craik explores themes of family, love, and duty, as well as the challenges and rewards of parenthood. Mark's journey from a successful businessman to a devoted guardian is a testament to the power of love and the resilience of the human spirit.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. E, M E (illustrator).…

X,263 p. Hardbound. 22 cm (States and Cities of Ancient Greece) (Including dustjacket) 500 gr.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Dustjacket has minor shelfwear and rubbing.; Essays on Greek literature, especially Old Comedy, contributed by Sir Kenneth Dover's colleagues and former pupils in honour of his 70th birthday.; 1.13 x 9 x 6 Inches; 432 pages.

Zustand: New. pp. 274.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 388 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Reprint of the original, first published in 1866.

Original Cloth. Zustand: Good +. 15th. Standard Library edition. Undated 15th edition. Adverts refer to recent publication of 'Christian's Mistake' (1865), so 1865/6 would be probable date. Bound in original blind-stamped maroon cloth with title and decoration in gilt to spine. Frontis by Millais. Book lightly sunned to spine. Wear with nicks at spine ends. Wear at corners and along edeges. Inside, gift inscription to blank ep. Spotting to eps and a few spots to pages. Scan available. J E Millais Frontis (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: n No Jacket. y 21st Edition. London: Hurst & Blackett, Publishers Book. Illus. by J E Millais. Fair. Half Bound in Blue Leather. 21st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Novel, first published in 1857. Undated edition. Blue leather spine and corners over marbled boards, marbled endpapers and page edges. Five raised bands to spine with gilt design. 430pp illustrated with engraving of Ursula March, attributed to Millais, to frontis. Rubbing to spine, edges and corners, title rubbed off and minior loss to head and tail of backstrip, otherwise fair/good uninscribed copy. J E Millais (illustrator). Book.…

Zustand: New. This volume contains essays on Greek literature, especially Old Comedy, contributed by Sir Kenneth Dover's colleagues and former pupils in honour of his 70th birthday. Editor(s): Craik, E. M. Num Pages: 430 pages, frontispiece, halftones, line drawings, tables. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 846. . 1990. Illustrated. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. A copy of 'John Halifax, Gentleman' by Dinah Criak, in a signed armorial binding from the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Sydney. 'John Halifax, Gentleman' was first published in 1856. It is set in the fictional town of Norton Bury in Gloucestershire, which is a loose disguise for Tewkesbury. The story is narrated by Phineas and follows the orphan John Halifax, who is determined to make his way in the world. Written by Dinah Craik, an English novelist who is best known for his work. She also received great success from her novels 'Cola Monti' and 'The Ogilvies'. With a frontispiece by J. E. Millais. Millais was an English painter who was one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. In an armorial binding from the Presbyterian Ladies' College in Sydney, a signed binding by Angus & Robertson, Sydney. Presentation label to the front pastedown, 'Presbyterian Ladies' College, Sancte Sapienter, Sydney. First Prize. The gift of the College Council awarded to Grace Murray for Improvement in Writing, John Kinons D.D. Chairman, . Principal, Christmas 1895'. Undated, dated from Copac. In an full calf singed armorial binding by Angus & Robertson, Sydney. Externally, generally smart. Marking has caused a little loss of leather to the boards, with some further light marking and tide-marking to the boards. Minor rubbing to the raised bands and to the spine. Front hinge is starting but firm, and the rear hinge is strained. Presentation label to the front pastedown, 'Presbyterian Ladies' College, Sancte Sapienter, Sydney. First Prize. The gift of the College Council awarded to Grace Murray for Improvement in Writing, John Kinons D.D. Chairman, . Principal, Christmas 1895'. A little loss of paper to the rear endpaper to the gutter. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean, though with some scattered spots. Light offsetting to the title page due to the frontispiece. Ink annotation to the margin of page 9. Very Good. J. E. Millais (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. Original publisher's sage green cloth pictorially blocked in gilt and black to spine and upper cover, all edges gilt, original matt brown endpapers; pp. [viii], [1]-169 + [15], publisher's catalogue; with text engravings throughout by J. McL. Ralston. The story tells of the young Prince Dolor who has been left paralysed after a childhood trauma and who is exiled to an abandoned tower. Fantasy themeA fairy godmother endows him with a magical travelling cloak which allows him to see, but not touch, the world. He uses it to go on various enlightening adventures which reward him with great wisdom and which eventually make him a compassionate ruler in his own land. Very good. Discreetly rebacked, faint wear. Decent copy. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A stunning wee book, bound in green cloth, gilt titles on the spine, nice gilt decoration on front board and spine. Also gilt edging to all papers. This wonderful book is in nice, clean and good condition. Normal wear, marks and tear apply consistent with use and age. Slight wear and bumping to corners of front board. Author Lemuel Gulliver was first a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several ships. Preface/Introduction by Henry Craik, with one hundred illustrations by Charles E. Brock. Two pages dedicated to the reader from the publisher; (RICHARD SYMPSON) name printed on final of the two pages. Printed by R. & R. Edinburgh. 381 pages plus publishers self promotional page. All pages intact and good tight binding, all pages, maps, text and lovely illustrations are in good, clean, readable order. This super book would grace any stylish library and deserves to be preserved for future generations.…

Zustand: Very Good. 1894. Hardback. First Charles Brock edition. Rebound in half leather over marbled boards, five-banded gilt decorated spine with leather title label, in a cloth slipcase. Boards showing very light shelf wear. Uncut page edges, lightly spotting. Light spotting throughout, however text, and Brock's illustrations are crisp and fresh, and remains a fine copy. . . . .…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 256 pages including 123 pages of marvelous nostalgic ads, many illustrated and quite uncommon, representing long-forgotten firms and products. Some stories include black and white photos/illustrations. 9.75" x 6.85". Articles of "Special Canadian Interest" include: The National Political Situation - armaments and taxes as involved in the problem of Canada's attitutde on naval defense; Warders of the Silence - life among Canadian Forest Rangers; The Frog in Canadian Diet - the frog now holds an honored place on popular menu cards; The Community Court Idea - groups of bungalows erected in open courts present attractive features (photo-illustrated); Canada as a Land of Opportunities - investors may make safe and profitable use of capital in many lines in this country during its period of expansion; Before Dollars Came - how Directors of Bank of Upper Canada frustrated a plot to wreck it by rebels who made run on it in 1837; Breaking Irrigation Records - large system under construction in Southern Alberta; Dr. Marden's Inspirational Talks - What the World Owes Dreamers; Louis Riel's Religion of Rebellion - did the North-west agitator believe in the justice of his cause and have faith in the purpose of his mission? [not listed in Arora]. Fiction: Beautiful Sebastiana; The Movable Feast; The Gold That Glittered; Wooing Dorothea; The Mistake of Creation, by Jack London (first published in the Feb. 1912 issue of Cosmopolitan), An Odd Case. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound and complete copy of this marvelous vintage issue.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Maclean's Magazine, September [Sept.] 1912, Vol. XXIV, No. 5 - The Frog in Canadian Diet, Frog as Food - Canada, Canada - Naval Defense, Forest Rangers - Canada, Canada - Residential Planning, Bank of Upper Canada - History, Irrigation - Alberta, Louis R.…

Editions Librairie de Firmin-Didot - 1889 - In-8, reliure demi basane marron, dos à cinq nerfs, filets dorés, titre doré au dos, inscription "Lycée Montaigne" en doré sur le premier plat - 270 pages - Illustrations en N&B hors-texte Bon état - Légers frottements sur le dos de la reliure - Coins légèrement émoussés.…

Zustand: Very Good. 1894. Hardback. First Charles Brock edition. Rebound in half leather over marbled boards, five-banded gilt decorated spine with leather title label, in a cloth slipcase. Boards showing very light shelf wear. Uncut page edges, lightly spotting. Light spotting throughout, however text, and Brock's illustrations are crisp and fresh, and remains a fine copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…