Alan Griff (8 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. By the Editors of Sunset Books and Sunset Magazine. Fading along spine. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Lost Men in the Grass by Alan Griff (First Edition) A firm copy with mild wear to edges and bumping to corners. Moderate sunning to spine and rubbing to cover edges. Mild offset tanning to endpapers; mild foxing to prelims. No jacket present. Printed 1940, stated. Green cloth with red lettering and red pictorial design; 192 pp. Eric Newton(Illustrator) (illustrator). BOOK.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Nice solid copy of this scarce first from 1940. Book is nice and tight, very little actual wear to illustrated cloth covered boards, endpapers have a little discolouration but internals are beautifully clean and bright. Pencil dedication on endpaper "from Mr Wooldridge, 1942". Unclipped DJ has some wear and tear but apart from one little chip, is complete. Now in protective sleeve (see pictures). All our books at the moment are reduced so the price you see reflects a 33% discount. You may be interested in The Literaticus Book Service. We specialise in tracking down those harder to find editions, among other bookish services such as gift fulfilment. Get in touch to send us your Book Wants or ask a bookish question. If this is intended as a gift, please email first and we can gift wrap for no extra charge. If you would like special delivery but don't see an option for it, just email first and we can obtain a quote. If you have any questions, require more information or if you would like more pictures, do not hesitate to get in touch. Eric Newton (illustrator). …

Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Hardback. Octavo. 192pp. Original green cloth with red spine titles and red thistle motif to front. Slight wear and fading, otherwise very good in a slightly torn and chipped, very good, price-clipped dust jacket. 1945 reprint.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 192pp previous owner's name to fep. with date 1943; green pictorial front board, spine tanned and title rubbed, foxing to front and rear few pages, illustrated, book firm. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Newton, Eric (illustrator). Book.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Only. First edition. A smart first edition of this beautifully illustrated work from Griff. First edition. Illustrated throughout. Have you ever looked closely into the grass? This work explores the new and astonishing world you can find there, with flower petals, lights, and shades. Written by Alan Griff, a British journalist and author. Illustrated by Eric Newton, an English artist, writer, broadcaster, and critic. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear to the extremities and fading to the spine. Original price clipped dust wrapper is worn with shelf wear and chipping to the extremities. Loss to the head and tail of the spine. Marks to the board and the odd small closed tear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Very Good. Eric Newton (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing hardback in unclipped dustjacket. Book in VG+ condition, with no inscriptions. Jacket bright with some internal repairs. Not a book club edition, ex library or a remainder. Scans available on request.…

192 pp, b&w illustrations, previous owner's details on front end-paper, clean tears and losses to d/j, large loss to d/j rear, else very good copy in partial, illustrated, price-clipped d/j. First edition.