lantern bearers de sutcliff rosemary, Original o primera edición (19 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: F/ F/ND. y 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp. FNL. SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edn: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st. Full number line.* Date of Publication: 2011 (1959)* Publisher: Oxford Unversity Press.* Binding and cover condition: Colour-illustrated soft card covers showing a Roman building. No bumps or rubs. Absolutely minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. No creases to spine or hinge. Seems lightly-used if at all. FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. FINE* Illustrations: One b/w line drawn map at front.* Pages: 219 pp. text. xv pp. author?s notes, advertisements, blank pages & extract at rear.* Product Description:- The last of the Roman army have set sail and left Britain for ever, abandoning it to civil war and the threat of a Saxon invasion. Aquila deserts his regiment to return to his family, but his home and all that he loves are destroyed. Years of hardship and fighting follow until in the end there is only one thing left in Aquila's life, his thirst for revenge. This edition, with its movie tie-in cover, was published to coincide with the film's UK release.* This is a FINE copy of the 1st./1st. fnl. with absolutely minimal shelf wear.* 2011-03-03. n.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket as Issued. GEOFF TAYLOR (COVER ART) Ilustrador. First Thus. Omnibus collecting the author's three novels about the Roman Legions in Britain. Moderate creasing/surface wear on covers. Small tear on top edge of front cover. Back cover does not lay flat. Tanned pages. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions.

Condición: Good. 1959. First Edition. 252 pages. No dust jacket. Purple cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Visible wear marks to boards.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Illus. Charles Keeping Ilustrador. 1st UK Edition. 1959 Carnegie Medal winner. Fascinating and moving novel of the end of Roman rule in Britain.252p. illus.map. Name of previous owner on ffep, else fine.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good +. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good +. 1st Edition. Hardback 1st in this edition in Very Good+ condition, with nice square clean board, interior is clean with no inscriptions or markings. but slight tanning to pages. The dust jacket is also Very Good+, with no nicks or tears and not price clipped.

Condición: Good. Second impression of the first edition. Bound in purple cloth with gilt lettering to spine. No dust jacket. Edges are bumped. Sunning to spine. Pages are clean. Spotting to page edges. Binding is tight. 8vo. Illustrated by Charles Keeping. Previous owner's name on fep.

Cloth. Condición: Good Minus. No Jacket. Keeping, Charles Ilustrador. First Edition. Usual library markings, spine sunned, cocked. Size: 8vo. Ex-Library.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Charles Keeping Ilustrador. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine in a Good dustjacket. Dj edge worn with a large chip missing from lower back edge. Lower back corner of the book bumped, darkened spot on front free endpaper where previous owners book plate was carefully removed.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1980 Oxford University Press , Hardback 1st Edition , 1st impression, in this one volume edition. Very good in very good+ dustjacket. very slight tan to edge of pages.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Lantern Bearers' by Rosemary Sutcliff. This book won the Carnegie Medal. This book is a paperback published in 1981 by Puffin Books UK. First Edition in this format. Originally published in 1959, 'The Lantern Bearers is part of Rosemary Sutcliff's Roman Empire series. The book is in excellent order. The covers have at some stage been very neatly laminated which has kept them in perfect bright, clean, sharp condition. This is not an ex-lib book. The contents are also very good - clean, bright and unmarked with a little gentle age-toning. There is a price of £1.50 to the back cover. In this historical novel, Aquila seeks revenge for his father's murder, trying also to 'keep alive the lantern of Roman civilisation'. Not exlib and packed and sent with care .

Hard Cover. Condición: VG+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG. Charles Keeping Ilustrador. First Edition. VG+/VG. 8vo. original purple cloth gilt (slightly rubbed & bumped, Wharenui School prize bookplate to FFE, occ. leaf edge spotting) in dustwrapper priced 12s 6d. net in the UK only rubbed & frayed with trifling chipping at extremities); pp. viii, 252, with illustrations. A very good copy. Winner of the Carnegie Medal 1959.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good condition hardcover in slipcase. First Folio Edition (2011) Pages and edges are clean and unmarked, appears unread. Light shelf wear to slipcase with a bump to bottom back corner. This book is in stock and we ship same or next business day! See more Folio Society books by viewing the full catalog on our Abe Books Storefront!.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Charles Keeping Ilustrador. First Edition. Hardback in dustwrpper. Purple cloth with gold lettering on the spine in dustwrapper illustrated by Charles Keeping.vii[viii]252 pages.lithographic line illustrations by Charles Keeping, plus a map.5.75 X 8.75 inches. The book has some fading to the top edges of the boards, and browning and staining to the top edge of the text block, otherwise it is very good.The dustwrapper has chipping to the corners and spine ends, a tear across the spine, and some edge wear. The corner of the front dustwrapper flap has been torn away to remove the price. Overall in fair conditon, in a paper lined clear removable protective jacket, it presents quite well.

Hardcover. Condición: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition thus (preceded by the 1959 hardcover release among others, first printing of an as new hardcover, with no jacket as issued in a fine slipcase (as issued) with minor shelf wear. The 3rd book in the "Eagle Of The Ninth Trilogy". Illustrated by Roman Pisareo, and introduced by Penelope Lively. This is an extremely rare item, in any condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Three Legions ('The Eagle of the Ninth'; 'The Silver Branch' and 'The Lantern Bearers')' by Rosemary Sutcliff. This book is a hardback with dustjacket. Oxford University Press. UK. 1980. Hardback with dj. First in this edition. Published here as a trilogy for the first time. A volume containing three of Rosemary Sutcliff's prizewinning novels set in Roman Britain. These are 'The Eagle of the Ninth'; 'The Silver Branch' and 'The Lantern Bearers'. Bright, clean, unclipped dj with very good edges and tips. Contents are gently age toned and have a presentation inscription to front presenting the book from a David Cartwright to Bath and County Club. The author was recognised through her award of the Carnegie Medal in 1959, the Horn Book Award in 1972 and the Phoenix Award in 1985 and 2010. Rosemary Sutcliff was also a runner up for the Hans Christian Medal in 1974. Not exlib and packed and sent with care.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Oxford University Press. UK. 1980. This book is a Hardback with dj. First in this edition. Published here as a trilogy for the first time. A volume containing three of Rosemary Sutcliff's prizewinning novels set in Roman Britain. These are 'The Eagle of the Ninth'; 'The Silver Branch' and 'The Lantern Bearers'. Bright, glossy, clean, unclipped dj with very good edges and tips. Contents are gently age toned . The author was recognised through her award of the Carnegie Medal in 1959, the Horn Book Award in 1972 and the Phoenix Award in 1985 and 2010. Rosemary Sutcliff was also a runner up for the Hans Christian Medal in 1974. Not exlib and packed and sent with care.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Illustrated by Roman Pisarev Ilustrador. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Four volumes in matching designs by Roman Pisarev, still stiff to open and about new. All are first printings except The Silver Chalice which is a second printing. The teal slipcase for the 2017 Mark of the Horse Lord has light staining to top and one side; each Trilogy title has a black slipcase with just a hint of shelflife. ; Introductions by Kevin Crossley-Holland, Julia Eccleshare and Penelope Lively & Philip Reeve. Illustration for the Horse Lord by Felix Miall.

A first edition, first printing published by Oxford University Press in 1959. Publisher's original purple boards with silver titles to the spine. Original unclipped dust jacket showing the original price of 12s 6d net. A very good book (a little bowed) with a name and date to the front endpaper. The unclipped dust jacket is in very good condition with loss at the spine tips and one closed tear to the front panel. Some nicking and edgewear. A lovely copy of the author's Carnegie Medal winning novel.

1954, 1957, 1959 First Editions, all first edition, first printings. Each with its original dust jacket. 'The Eagle of the Ninth': A first edition, first printing published by Oxford University Press in 1954. A very good book with boards full of colour. Some tape burns to the endpapers. No inscriptions. The very good unclipped wrapper has been internally repair where the hinges have split, but now presents as a lovely example with some light wear to the spine tips and corners. 'The Silver Branch': A first edition, first printing published by Oxford University Press in 1957. A near fine book with a neat inscription to the front endpaper. A very nice example of the book with square corners. In a near fine unclipped wrapper which has a couple of light tape repairs to the spine tips internally. 'The Lantern Bearers': A first edition, first printing published by Oxford University Press in 1959. Publisher's original purple boards with silver titles to the spine. Original unclipped dust jacket showing the original price of 12s 6d net. A very good book (a little bowed) with a name and date to the front endpaper. The unclipped dust jacket is in very good condition with a little loss at the spine tips and one chip to the head of the front panel. Some nicking and a neat internal repair to the foot of the spine. A lovely copy of the author's Carnegie Medal winning novel. A lovely set.