Avery Ira (42 results)

Red Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Nice copy with slight bumps to spine ends, clean and unmarked. Jacket shows only minor edgewear, not price clipped. "1956 Christopher Award Winner".

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover, dust jacket has signs of age and wear. We ship fast.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 574 pages. The works in this volume include : A Stranger is Watching,The last Convertible, Such a Life,The Miracle of Dommatina. The exterior is lightly worn. The interior is age-toned. The jacket is worn and creased. There are multiple nicks on the top edge. The interior of the jacket is age-toned.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 574 pages. The works in this volume include : A Stranger is Watching,The last Convertible, Such a Life,The Miracle of Dommatina. The exterior is lightly worn. The interior is age-toned. Page 433/434 has not been trimmed properly. There are several dog-eared corners. The jacket is worn and creased. There are multiple nicks on the top edge. The interior of the jacket is age-toned.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Stated first, g+/g+, mylar covered dj, ex-lib. FER; 11635.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Mylar protector included. Significant damage due to wetness. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Binding is very loose. Some pages are falling out. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Ira Avery (illustrator). 1st Edition. 158pp. Stated: "First Edition 1962"; "A Collier Books Original" AS325; '95[cents]' at top right front cover. Cream wrappers with pink line drawings of humorous sort, forming perimeter border of front cover, title lettering and author names lettering in brown in column at center of front cover.Onlyflaw is stretched binding between pp. 120-121 (NOT a full crack, as glued paper backing for text block not itself cracked; spine glue can be seen in thin line, but all pages are still firmly glued and remainder of glued spine is very tight: probably a defect in manufacture, rather than an abuse to pre-owned book. Meager hint of wear at lower spine corners and book corners, but essentially square corners; NO previous owner names. Clean text.

212 S 18,5x12,4cm, Oln, aufgeklebter Schutzumschlag, SW-Abbildungen, Büchereiexemplar, Gebrauchsspuren.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Gut. Heyne-Bandnummer 6237. 254 S. , 18 cm Papierqualität und Alter führten zu einer Nachdunklung der Seiten und der Buchschnitt ist angestaubt. Im Übrigen ist das Taschenbuch in einem guten Zustand. The miracle of Dommatina <dt. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 200.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Boards have light wear, bumped at tip. Pages are clean and faintly tanning in margins, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Scarce. Moderate wear. Book.

Paperback. first edition. as-325 near fine, unread paperback,

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition.

Condition: Good. DJ may have small chips and tears. Book will have been read but remains clean. Cover may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.

Condition: Good. DJ may have small chips and tears. Book will have been read but remains clean. Cover may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Like New. NO dust jacket. Cover shows light edgewear, shelfwear. Book is in excellent condition. Pages are clean, binding tight. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Orders received before 3PM PT typically ship same day. All profits support the non-profit community.

Condition: Befriedigend. Buch Leine 124 221 Seiten.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Shirley Hughes (illustrator). First Edition. First impression of the true first edition. Black and white line illustrated dustwrapper and title-page illustration by Shirley Hughes. ***Very good in red cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to the spine. Bottom edge of boards slightly discoloured. No inscriptions. Spine tight. Pages clean. In a very good pale pink and black and white line illustrated dustwrapper that has not been price-clipped, showing the original publisher's price of 10s 6d net. Edges of dustwrapper rubbed, discoloured and creased. Small loss to corners of dustwrapper. 5mm loss and small chip and creasing to head of spine of dustwrapper. Dustwrapper slightly faded and discoloured. Short closed tear to bottom edge of rear panel of dustwrapper. Tiny closed tear to top edge of front and rear panel of dustwrapper. ***190mm x 126mm. 189 pages. ***Ira Avery wrote novels, and also was a co-writer along with his wife, Jane Avery, for TV shows such as the American daytime soap drama: Love is a Many Splendoured Thing. Shirley Hughes (born 1927), who illustrated the front of the dustwrapper and the title-page, is an English children's author and illustrator who has written more than fifty books, and has sold more than 11.5 million copies, and has illustrated more than two hundred books. ***'There is a little Italian town where the sky is blue and the sea is warm and the wine is good and no one is to rich or too poor. Pepi arrived there, apparently from nowhere, one summer day. Giorgio was walking down from hs house on the hill to his group of bathing huts on the beach, and there suddenly was Pepi. Giorgio discussed the matter with his friends - Jacopo, the cheese-maker, Carlo, the hotel porter, Benozzo of the magnificent moustache, who ran a restaurant, and Vittore, the thinker. An orphan, Vittore decided, and aged five. There wasn't much more to discuss, for Pepi immediately and firmly adopted Giorgio, and moved in. Now a year has gone by, and Pepi is six, and it is time, as Father Luigi reminds Giorgio, to begin thinking about school. This reminder of his responsibilities sets Giorgio worrying. His friends, seeing his frown, gather round again with their advice. He should get married: Maria would surely be willing. But Maria replies that when she marries, it will be to a man and not to a committee, and poor Giorgio, who knows nothing of women, takes this to mean that he must decided between Maria and Pepi. So his friends revert to an earlier plan - to get Pepi adopted by rich Americans. It happens that a young American couple---' (Quote from inside front of dustwrapper blurb). ***First impression of the true first edition in its original dustwrapper. Of interest to collectors of Ira Avery and the illustrations of Shirley Hughes. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Light foxing on top edge, else very good in a very good dust jacket.

Leinen. Condition: Befriedigend. 220 (3) Seiten folienkaschiertes exBibliotheksexemplar mit den üblichen Stempeln/Signaturen, Einband mit Fleckchen, desgleichen Schnitt und Vorsätze, etwas muffig, papierbedingte Seitenbräunung /// Standort Wimregal HAA-3846 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 298.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A novel set in Italy. 189 pp. Red cloth boards with faded gilt lettering on spine. Spine and strip at top of front board faded. Overall condition VG. No dust wrapper.

Broschiert. Condition: Gut. Heyne - 1. Auf. 1983 : Ira Avery - tb UX-EAVZ-8AFB Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 181.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 189pp, red boards, a little faded to spine. Light spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise internally clean. Six-year old Pepi lives in Finale Ligure, Italy.

Pp. Condition: Gut. Sonderausg. 255 S. , 21 cm Versand am folgenden Arbeitstag mit Rechnung daily shipping wordwide with invoice Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Condition: gut - gebraucht. Broschiert ordentliches Exemplar, Gebrauchsspuren vor allem am Einband, berieben, Zustand: 3, gut - gebraucht, Broschiert Heyne Verlag , 1983 , Das Wunder von Dommatina. Heiterer Roman., Avery, Ira.

Condition: sehr gut - gebraucht. Gebundene Ausgabe Sehr guter Zustand, ohne Namenseintrag, Original-Schutzumschlag Zustand: 2, sehr gut - gebraucht, Gebundene Ausgabe Köln : Naumann und Göbel , 1990 , Das Wunder von Dommatina : Roman., Avery, Ira.

Condition: gut - gebraucht. Leinen mit Schutzumschlag Zustand: 3, gut - gebraucht, , , Pepi und seine Väter , Avery, Ira.

Softcover/Paperback. Condition: Very Good. In zeer goede staat. Paperback. Pocket.