Search Results: the elizabethan age by a l rowse

Macmillan. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Writing inside.Front cover detaching.

Macmillan, 1962. Paperback. Good. 1962. 1962 Reprint. 449 pages. Orange and white paperback. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paperback has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Macmillan & Co, 1955. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1955. No Edition Remarks. 449 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Small area of loss to top of spine. Light tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks and foxing overall.

New York, NY Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972. Paperback First Edition Thus; First Printing indicated. First Edition Thus; First Printing indicated. Very Good- in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: moderate spine lean; light wear to extremities; mild rubbing and faint soiling to wrapper covers; a faint crease near the lower front corner and there are several hairline creases at the backstrip; binding secure, but one might wish it were more secure (the binding has not cracked at any spot); the text is clean. Despite its several flaws, remains clean, sturdy, presentable, showing moderate wear. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. xi, 450pp. Index. (The Elizabethan Age, Volume 2). Trade Paperback. The adventurers and merchants (as well as the poets and playwrights) of the Elizabethan age are legendary. This work by the eminent historian A. L. Rowse argues that, under Elizabeth I, England began its expansion and eventual enormous impact upon the world. In this era, England amplifed… Read More

Condition: Good.

Binding with minor signs of wear, overall good condition. - Cover portrait of Queen Elizabeth I: The Armada Jewel, ca. 1588. / In the second book of his well-known trilogy depicting the Elizabethan Age, A. L. Rowse traces the expansion of England by combining scholarship with imagination and common sense with poetry. He begins with the English impact on neighboring Celtic lands and then describes the Elizabethans' world--wide sea voyages in search of trade, their colonization of America, their life and death struggle on land and sea with the threatening power of Spain. We see the famous figures of the age at characteristic moments: Drake returning to Plymouth Sound from the voyage round the world; Essex and Ralegh at the capture of Cadiz; Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen. Famous events fall into place in the story: the first opening-up of trade with Russia; the defeat of the Armada; the search for the North-West Passage, for Terra Austratis; the first contacts with India and the Far… Read More

Macmillan, 1964-01-01. Paperback. Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Ex-library with usual markings...filing tab on spine and card folder on inside back cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Macmillan, 1965. Paperback. Good. 1965. 449 pages. Beige pictorial paperback. Pages are clean and bright, and appear almost good as new. With minimal tanning throughout. Binding has remained firm. Corners are dogeared in places. Paper cover is lightly rub worn and thumbed with light shelf wear to edges and corners. Light creases to corners and spine. Light tanning to spine and edges.

New York: Macmillan Co., 1951. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red glazed cloth, lettered in gold foil. Stated 1st ptg. Slightly rubbed extremities, a few minor surface marks. Former owner's surname/date inked on bottom text block edge, signature/date on front fixed endsheet. Endsheets show tape ghosting where old mylar had been anchored. xv,547 pp., b&w plates..

The Reprint Society, 1957. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:

GB: Humphrey Milford, Odford University Press, 1952. Grey card covers. Stitched. 14 pages. University of Hull oval stamp on front cover (scored through). In very good, clean, tight condition BUT covers browned.. Paperback. VG-.

Scribner, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good. SECOND PRINTING (B-12.72)

The Macmillan Company, 1951. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in.

MacMillan, London, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". xiv + 450pp. Binding firm, spine cocked. Browning and foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Dust Jacket slightly marked, worn and chipped with faded spine and slight loss. Previous owner's name ink-stamped and ink signature. Edges browned, foxed and marked. Covers slightly marked. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; England; Renaissance 16thc to 17thc; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 48753. .

Macmillan, 1955. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,900grams, ISBN:

Macmillan, 1950-01-01. Unknown Binding. Very Good. in x in x in. 1951 edition on green cloth + owners name to end plate

Toronto: Macmillan, 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8x6x1. Missing dust jacket.

Macmillan, 1950-01-01. Unknown Binding. Very Good. in x in x in. 1951 First printing on red cloth + a dedication to end paper

Macmillan, 1950-01-01. Unknown Binding. Like New. in x in x in. FIRST EDITION with torn dust jacket + owners ex libris plate - Rare and Collectable - will send out 1st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order

Macmillan, 1955. Hardcover. NEAR FINE/Very Good. xiii, 449 pp. Red cloth, gilt lettering to boards, b/w plates, frontispiece, out of print. A bit of play in binding, small bump to head edge, very sharp otherwise. DJ toned, chipped.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.