Anthony Powell Preface (7 results)

FIRST EDITION 4to. beige cloth hardback, gilt, in unclipped dust jacket. 152pp., Indexed, profusely illustrated with 224 b/w illustrations. A clean copy with no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. Remains of bookseller'e price label to rear dust jacket cover, else a VERY GOOD COPY in VERY GOOD DUST JACKET. (Shelf 65) ISBN: 0500014108 PLEASE NOTE: HEAVY BOOK (1 kg+) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.

1st edition, hardback, 4to, 152pp, 224 illustrations, clean and tight, no inscriptions, corners slightly bumped, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper; ISBN: 0500014108.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good hardback copy in very good, price clipped, dustjacket. This newl edition (first published as The Complete Ronald Firbank in 1961) has an introduction by Anthony Powell. 765pp.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. About As New in all respects in a like dust jacket in protector; 1st printing, no others noted. Clean and unmarked. We specialize in the works of and about Anthony Powell. Lilley A. 30 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Variously sourced photos and other illustrations depicting scenes from the Dance. An excellent and enjoyable companion volume. With a thirteen page introduction by John Bayley. "a beguiling mixture of the real world and the world of fiction, the whole story unfolds in more than 200 period drawings, paintings, and photographs accompanied by extracts from the novels and linking passages." Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Tracking number and estimated delivery date always provided. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Stated 1st edition. Black boards with gilt to spine and gilt signature on front board. Very minor shelf wear. Small inscription on fep, slightly more on rear endpaper. Otherwise very clean bright and tight. Please contact us for pictures and/or further details - only too pleased to help!

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 0500014108. Hardcover, in a Dust Jacket which has corner wear. Not ex. library, front endpaper inscription. 160 pages, illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings. Includes SIGNED Anthony Powell typed letter dated 14th February, 1992. The letter is headed, "The Chantry, Nr. Frome Somerset, BA11 3 LJ. It has references to his friend Henry Green, and his writing. He also mentions a "book of criticism", about to be published in February 1992. There are several crossings out and mis-spellings. This is understandable as he had several strokes in his latter years, and would have been 86 years at the time. Waterstain on jacket and spine. Contents clean, binding tight. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Substantial 8vo.pp. 766. Biographical and critical introduction written by Anthony Powell. Original publisher's cloth binding in black, lettered gilt at spine, with a facsimile signature of Firbank in gilt on upper board. Blue endpapers. Dust jacket in beige, lettered blue with a sketch portrait of Fairbank by Augustus John. Frontispiece "the only known photograph of Ronald Firbank." Very good in very good price clipped dust jacket.