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Condition: Fine. First Edition. Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, (1960). 1st US Edition. 335 p. Hardbound, black cloth spine and black over red decorative boards, with Dust Jacket. A little wear to the DJ at it's corners. A wonderfully solid and bright copy. The binding is tight and square. All illustrations done by the author himself. Fine/Near Fine.
Published by Hutchinson & Co. London (1960), 1960
Seller: Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
336pp. 8vo Illustrated in black & white by author Mottled gray cloth. Second Impression. Lacks front free endpaper, else VG/no dj.
Fine first edition paperback. Illustrated,61.
Published by [London, Patina Press], 1961., 1961
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. New series, (vol. 1 was published July 1946) ; v.; illustrated in black & white ; 25 cm. ; ISSN: 0003-5866; LCCN: 55-30426 ; serial OCLC: 3583423 ; LC: NK1125 ; color stapled paper wrappers ; three punch-holes along spine ; G. Book.
Published by THE STUDIO,UK, 1958
Seller: S.Carter, NEWPORT, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. UK1ST.EDITION.1ST.PRINTING.VG SOFTWRAPS.THIS ISSUE INCLUDES JOHN BRATBY DESCRIBING SOME OF THE DIFFICULTIES ENCOUNTERED IN PAINTING "THE DAY NURSERY" & GREEK TASTE IN PICTURE COLLECTING.MARTIN BLOCH ARTICLE.49 Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng.
Published by Hutchinson and Co, 1960
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1960. 2nd impression. 336 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over gray cloth and gilt lettering. Binding remains firm.Pages are moderately tanned. More pronounced tanning and foxing to free end papers and pastedowns. Tape marks to pastedowns and free end papers. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces. Unclipped jacket. Jacket has heavy edge-wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Loss to jacket's front panel and top-edge.
Published by The World Publishing Company, New York, NY, USA, 1960
Seller: Olmstead Books, Port Dover, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Minus. First Edition. The red and black boards have light wear, some illustrations with 335 pp. The dust jacket is not price clipped, has tape repairs to tears.
Published by The Folio Society, 1969
Seller: Elder Books, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 8vo, Hardback in Original Decorated Cloth Binding. 340 Pages. Illustrations. Small Indentation to to bottom of Spine. Few Light Marks and some Light Wear to Slip Case. Overall A Near Fine Copy in Very Good Slip Case. Extra postage costs may apply to overseas orders. All Books posted in sturdy book box.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Fine in modestly edgeworn dustwrapper, spine a bit faded.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Am, 1961. author's paintings were used in the film version of Joyce Cary's TheHorse's Mouth author's b&w bold artwork. very good+ in worn, tape-repaired dj, black cl w/ pictorial bds 335 pgs. Book.
hardback. Condition: Fine. 1st ed. Cleveland (World) (1960). Cloth-backed pictorial boards. A fine copy. Lacking dust jacket.
hardback. Condition: Fine. Illustrated. 1st ed. Cleveland (World) (1960). Cloth-backed pictorial boards. Bookplate on endpaper. A fine copy in frayed dust wrapper.
Hardcover. 1st edition. 336p., illus. A novel of an artist's mental decline written and illustrated by a controversial British artist. Good condition; 2 large chipped areas at top of DJ chipped d.j.
Published by Cleveland & NY: World (1960)., 1960
Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First US edition. 335 pp. Fine in very near fine that is lightly rubbed at extrems. Jacket art and illustrations throughout by Bratby. His first novel.
Published by Albemarle Gallery, 1991, 1991
Seller: Rothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB), Dulverton, United Kingdom
8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Unpaginated, illus with coloured plates (no inscriptions).
Published by Hutchinson of London, 1961
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1961. First Edition. 304 pages. No dust jacket. Purple cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white illustrative plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to pages at gutters. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges causing discolouration. Book has a slight forward lean.
Published by Hutchinson & Co., 1962
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1962. First Edition. 320 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Minor pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends with some minor splits. Light sunning to spine and edges. Book is slightly forward leaning. Light marking to front board. Clipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Heavy splits to joints. Some dark rubbing and brown stains overall. Mild tanning to spine and edges.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket ( as Issued ). Bratby, John (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1985 first printing of the standard edition. Softcover as issued. The book is bright, square and tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The covers are clean and unfaded. The pages are clean and unmarked. No markings or annotations in the text. The closed page edges are unmarked. The binding is tight - no cracked hinges. No remainder marks. A very nice copy. Paypal accepted.
Published by The Folio Society, 1969
Seller: Smith Family Bookstore Downtown, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. John Bratby (illustrator). in slipcase. bottom corners are bumped. some light sun fading on spine, gilt on spine titles have some light rubbing. text is unmarked. binding tight. slipcase is in fair condition - heavy wear at upper and lower edges. bottom edge is starting to crack and split.
Published by French and Company, New York
Seller: By Books Alone, Woodstock, NY, U.S.A.
Original Printed Wrappers. Condition: Very Good.
Published by Hutchinson & Cp. 9Publishers) Ltd, London, 1960
Seller: Old Favorites Bookshop LTD (since 1954), Stouffville, ON, Canada
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good Condition. Illustrated (illustrator). 2nd Impression March 1960. Grey cloth binding with black gilt lined illustration on front cover. Black labes on spine with gilt author, title and publisher on spine. 336pp. Content clean, bright and sound.
Published by Sceptre, Bristol, 1985
ISBN 10: 0706805224ISBN 13: 9780706805222
Seller: Roger Lucas Booksellers, Horncastle, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Bratby, John (illustrator). First Edition. 1st edition in soft cover format, 8vo, 61pp, line illustrations John Bratby; card covers; VG Copy Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.38.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition. Missing dust jacket. Clean inside.
Published by Hutchinson, 1962
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1962. First Published. 319 pages. Illustrative jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Some creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Some tanning to spine and edges. Light marks to boards. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Loss to spine ends. Some tanning to spine. Visible rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.
Published by Cleveland, The World Publishing Company [1960]., 1960
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First American edition (so stated). 8vo. Over 40 b/w illustrations by the author. Dust jacket (unclipped; slight rubbing). Very good. 336 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Author's first book.
Published by Julian Hartnoll, London, 1994
Book First Edition
Printed Card Wrappers. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Catalogue published to accompany the exhibition at The Mayor Gallery, London, 16th November - 23rd December 1994. Cream card wraps with titling printed in black. Unpaginated but with 38 b/w plates and an introduction by Dr. Gail-Nina Anderson. One of a number of copies acquired directly from the publisher. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. All orders professionally packed, tracked and/or signed for, and insured.
Published by 1st edit., Hutchinson & Co, 1960., 1960
Seller: R.G. Watkins Books and Prints, Ilminster, SOMER, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. No Jacket. Black and white illus. 336pp; endpapers foxed. orig. cloth, some wear, some marking on spine and covers,
Published by Cassell, London, 1969
ISBN 10: 0304932841ISBN 13: 9780304932849
Seller: Lost and Found Books, Healesville, VIC, Australia
Book
soft cover. No Jacket. Illustrated with black and white photographs and a fold-out colour plate at rear. 25 cm. 32 pages VG. Very good condition with light shelf wear to covers.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Black lettering with gilt on the spine and decoration on the front cover. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Publication of 335 pages. Frontispiece. The boards are a touch edge worn on the top edge of the spine. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.