Pegram, Lorna (26 results)

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VG condition book with dust jacket. Unclipped DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents, pen fep (possibly author), 207pp.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. An essay competition wins Pen Carr a place in the British contingent attending an international student conference in Czechoslovakia. The year is 1946. As the train rattles across the recently-disputed frontiers of Europe to Prague, Mireille, femme fatale heroine of the French Resistance, assembles some congenial travelling companions from among the other delegates; Ben, card carrying Northern import to the rarified realms of Oxford, James, ex-Army; Stephen, handsome, enigmatic and secretive about his origins; Kate, insouciant and scruffy as only a true aristocrat can be; and Penn, naive, impressionable and passionately devoted to those she thinks of as friends.Maroon cloth hardback with gilt lettering on spine, clean tight copy in good condition, 199pp Illustrated green Dust Jacket (illustrated by Andrew Baron) price unclipped. Published 1979 by Victor Gollancz Book#103688.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Author's inscription to front free endpaper. Contents are a little browned at margins and dampstained at lower outer corner. The dustwrapper is rubbed and dampstained at bottom right-hand corner (affecting the cloth binding). Please ask for photo(s) if there isn't an image of our copy. Priority orders will be dispatched by Royal Mail TRACKED 24 or courier (particularly if over 2kg). Standard mail will be dispatched by Royal Mail TRACKED 48 (up to 2kg), heavier items by courier . Overseas orders will be dispatched by Royal Mail International.Tracked. PLEASE CONTACT ME FOR MY PRIVACY POLICY.

Condition: Good. 1955. First Edition. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd impression from 1979. Minimal wear.

Hardcover. Condition: VG/VG. First Edition. Warmly inscribed by the author on the FFEP. Book and unpriceclipped jacket in very nice condition except for a nick affecting both on the front edge of the top cover. 207 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket with a tiny chip to the lower flap fold.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First published in 1978, this is a second impression of 1979. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, not price clipped (£4.95), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg++ copy. 192pp. A novel about Penelope Carr, daughter of officers in the Salvation Army, evacuated to Norfolk during the war. By Lorna Gladys Hurst (1926-93), television producer and novelist, the only child of two Salvation Army officers.

Hardcover. 8vo. pp [v], 194. Pale blue dust jacket lettered in white. Publisher's blue boards lettered in gilt at spine. First edition. ISBN: 0856163716 Very good, pages a little tanned. In very good dust jacket with small nick at head of spine and a little thumbed. Spine slightly faded.

Hardcover. 8vo. pp 211. Purple dust jacket lettered in white. Publisher's black buckram lettered in gilt at spine. First edition. ISBN: 0856163112 Very good, pages a little tanned. In very good dust jacket, a little sunned at spine.

Hardcover. 8vo. pp 199. White dust jacket with teal illustration. Publisher's burgundy boards lettered in gilt at spine. Signed postcard from the author wishing a happy Christmas. Very good. In very good dust jacket with some light edgewear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jacket by Eileen Wood, photos by Fay Godwin (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, not price clipped (£4.25), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg++ copy. 207pp. A novel on the delicate balance between teenagers and parents, the fourth novel by BBC tv producer Lorna Pegram (1926-93). Quite a scarce book.

Hardcover. 8vo. pp 223. White dust jacket illustrated in colour with red and black lettering. Publisher's black boards lettered in gilt at spine. Inscribed by the author to Martin (Martin Crump, film editor). ISBN: 0261631926 Very good, bumped at foot of spine with a couple of faint spots at endpapers. In good/fair dust jacket, with a small loss at bottom corner of front cover and light edgewear, a bit faded at spine.

Hardcover. 8vo. pp 192. Blue and red illustrated dust jacket. Publisher's red boards lettered in gilt at spine. Inscribed by the author to Martin Crump, film editor and scriptwriter; " Martin, with long love, Lorna 21st Dec. 78 (A solstice, I suspect.)" Loosely inserted is a postcard from the author.ISBN: 0575024100 Very good, some faint spots at page edge. In very good dust jacket, faded at spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 145 pages (complete). This book is protected by two dustjackets. The top jacket is marked with mild wear. The board cover is strong, neat. The corners have shallow shelf wear. The top and bottom edges have shelving wear. The paper trims have marks and very, very mild foxing. The frontispage is marked. The contents are thereafter clear, strong, clean, sure, assured. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. 8vo. pp 207. Brown illustrated dust jacket. Publisher's brown boards lettered in gilt at spine. Inscribed by the author to Martin Crump, a film editor with whom Lorna Pegram (a television producer as well as a novelist) worked on the BBC's 'The Shock of the New' in the 1980s. Loosely inserted is a postcard from Pegram to Crump and his partner, Maurice Libby.ISBN: 0575021276 Very good, with light shelfwear at base of spine, and some foxing and offsetting at first endpaper, and very occasionally throughout. In very good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good++. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 224pp. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine. Crease to cloth at tip of tail of spine. Sun fade to cloth at tip of top of spine. Slight lean to spine. Some spotting to fore edge and light toning to top page edge. Previous owner's signature on ffep. Tightly bound. Unclipped illustrated dust jacket with b/w portrait photograph of the author on rear panel. Wear to top and tail of spine and corners with few small tears including top front spine hinge. Spotting on inside of dust jacket. All now protected in clear archival wrapper which also gives attractive presentation.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. hardcover, with dust jacket, 1970, 1st edition, 1st print. Book is in Good condition with light bumping to edges, Jacket has tanning and chipping, Fair condition on jacket. RARE Size: 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Book.

Condition: Fine. London 1955 1st Hutchinson. 12mo., 224pp., hardcover. Fine in Good Plus DJ, lightly worn dj. price not clipped.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Impression. Bound in kharki coloured cloth with brigh, gilt titles to spine, this 1969 hardback Second Impression is VG in VG wrapper (unclipped). 145pp with 4 Chapters and clean endpapers.Wrapper has odd marks and some minor discolouration to top/bottom edges of front and rear panels. Minot abrasion to top edge of the wrapper's rear return flap. Book beneath has very minor fading to extreme bottom edge of boards. General condition VG.

Condition: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8'' x 5ĵ'' 194 pp ISBN 0856163716. Hint of age toning to page edges. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, spine not faded. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condition: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8'' x 5ĵ'' 194 pp ISBN 0856163716. Hint of age toning to page edges. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper with tiny crease line to the foot of the spine, not price clipped, spine not faded. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Hardcover. 8vo. Pp: 145. !st Edition, Second Impression. Publisher's colour illustrated dust jacket. Publisher's brown buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine. Inscribed by author: "Martin Crump, 19th March 1970, in memory of a good evening, Lorna." Lorna Pegram, Television producer, worked with Martin Crump, film editor, on BBC's 'Shock of the New'. Postcard loosely inserted from Pegram to Crump, dated 1979. Very good with some fading and slant to spine. Very good dust jacket with some surface marks, sunned spine and some bumps to edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Some minor spotting within, Dust jacket is chipped, scuffed and edgeworn but is covered.

Condition: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 199 printed pages of text. Light dust marking to the closed page edges, minimal ghosting to the end papers. Very near Fine clean unopened condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with small rubs to the corners and spine ends, slight creasing along top back cover edge, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0575026812 DETECTIVE | CRIME FICTION.