Cecil Keeling (44 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Illus. By Cecil Keeling (illustrator). First Thus. First thus (Ford-Smith, Folio 76 #263). Includes publisher's slipcase. Spine slightly faded, slipcase lightly rubbed. 1969 Hard Cover. 349, [1] pp. A collection of letters by the author of The Vicar of Wakefield, The Deserted Village, She Stoops to Conquer, etc., originally published in the Public Ledger. They use a fictional author - a Chinese traveler in England named Lien Chi - to critique and satirize British social mores. Includes introduction and preface by Rosalind Vallance.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Cecil Keeling (cover art) (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Paperback. 176 pages Page edges tanned otherwise Very Good condition. No dust jacket. Previous owner's name on first page. Cecil Keeling (cover art).

Cloth Over Board. Condition: Very Good (for age). Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good for Age. Keeling, Cecil (illustrator). 1st Edition. dust jacket taped to book; some discoloring around fore-edge due to age; clean pages; tight binding Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust Wrapper design by Cecil Keeling (illustrator). First Edition. [London]: Andre Deutsch 1959. First Edition. Hardcover in Dust Jacket 351 pages, including an index of authors and sources. "Annotating the books one reads with marginal comments is an agreeable vice, and is responsible for the choice that Nicolas Bentley has made from a wide and varied range of reading matter". A very good copy with light edge wear and light dust soiling to the page edges, in a very good dust jacket with a few small nicks to the edges. See Photos clphE.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Cecil Keeling (illustrator). 1st Edition. A. Alvarez on Eliot and Yeats : Orthology and Tradition and Anthony Thwaite on Yeats and Noh.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Cecil Keeling (Cover Design) (illustrator). Copyright 1966. 163 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate use. Creased front and back cover. Damage to bottom of spine. Occassional pen markings on text.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Cecil KEELING (illustrator). First Edition. 262pp, drawings by Cecil Keeling, V.G. boxed. *Written in 1796 being the story of a 'natural' man brought up without the civilized conventions of morality or religion by Red Indians (Drabble). Much influence by Voltaire, Rousseau and Diderot. HARDCOVER, NO DUST JACKET, NO MARKINGS, BOXED, SPLENDID CONDITION, EXCELLENT VALUE .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. (1943), First Edition; Very Good Plus/Good Plus dj, thin octavo, 94pp., blue cloth hardcover, unclipped (UK 7/6) color pictorial dj with several large chips around edges, binding tight, ill's by author, color frontispiece, text unmarked.

Condition: Very Good. First FS Edition. VG: in very good condition with grey slipcase. Light edgewear. 240mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). vii, 262pp + plates. 10 duo-tone plates. Black cloth spine with pink floral boards.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 4to. Original paper wrappers. Cover design for The Listener. Covers frayed and nearly detached.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Cecil Keeling (illustrator). In a near fine slipcase.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. The jacket is damp marked and shelf rubbed. the jacket is tape repaired on the spine. the boards are damp damaged and marked. the pages are wavy. the text is clean. Tightly bound. a reading copy. EK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Cecil Keeling (illustrator). 1st printing thus. Patterned paper-covered boards, with black/gold spine, in cardboard slip-case. 143 x 230 x 24mm. (vii) + 262pp. Top edges coloured; full-page two-tone illustrations by Cecil Keeling. No major wear to slipcase; book also appears almost without blemish both inside and out. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 94 pp. Illus. Spine, corners bumed and worn. Jacket has edgewear, small tears, portions at spine ends missing. A humourous look at the moods, and ups and downs of a soldier on leave. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Cecil Keeling (illustrator). Introduction by Brian Rawson. 262pp. No dustjacket. Quarter black buckram covered spine and gilt title, with marbled paper sides. Full page two colour drawings by Cecil Keeling. A clean copy. A novel first published in 1796 - a boy brought up among the American Indians comes to live in the conventional circle of Lord Grondale in England. Signed by Author.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Keeling, Cecil (illustrator). First edition. 1st 1969. Very good condition with no wrapper. Letters from a Chinese Philosopher residing in London to his friends in the East. Blue cloth spine with gilt title. Marble effect boards. Small b/w decorations to text. 349 numbered cream pages. Minimal foxing to textblock and minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Slight musty smell to contents. Contained in original publisher's slipcase which is slightly stained. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Cloth. No Jacket. Cecil Keeling (illustrator). Folio. Hardback Quarter bound in navy cloth with marble paper covered boards in very good condition despite light fading to the spine Housed in a smart clean light brown slipcase The page are beautifully clean and illustrated by Cecil Keeling pp 350 Overall a very good copynbsp. book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Cecil Keeling (illustrator). 350pp. Marbled boards with blue cloth spine with gilt title. No slipcase. B + w illustrations to the heads of each chapter and decorated endpapers. Internally very clean. Introduction by Rosalind Vallance. 119 letters, giving a description of London and Londoners, first published in 1762.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Keeling, Cecil (illustrator). The Folio Society, 1969. Hardback, slip-case, 8vo, 350pp. Slight tear to slip-case. A good copy. /0.7uk.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Cecil Keeling (illustrator). First Edition. Original quarter blue gilt cloth over marbled boards with tan and brown decorated endpapers and single date in Roman numerals on title page. A fine, clean and unmarked copy in a fine tan slipcase. Uncommon, Folio Society title, especially this fine.

Condition: Good. . Good copy with some shelf wear, dustwrapper with nicks and tears but remains good. Yellowing of pages, otherwise a good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback. No dust jacket. Boards faded. Colour illustrated. Photograph available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Keeling, Cecil (illustrator). 1st Thus. 238pp. Red cloth-covered boards, silver titles on spine. Sun faded spine, bumped ends. Top text block edge sprayed red, just starting to fox. Free endpapers tanning and foxing. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. 12mo. Collection of satirical essays and sketches.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. With Thirty Plates in full colour from Drawings by the Author. The dust jacket is torn down the spine, missing patches which makes it structurally fragile. It has also left the book spine itself quite faded. The interior is all intact and readable.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Price-clipped. Physical description; 186 p. : incl. illus., col. plates., col. front. ; 22 cm. Subjects; World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives, British. Iran Description and travel. 3 Kg.

Condition: Good. . Good copy with some shelf wear, dustwrapper with nicks and tears but remains good. Yellowing of pages, otherwise a good copy. . . . .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good.

First Folio Society edition hard back binding in publisher's original quarter blue buckram cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, marble paper covered boards. 8vo. 9½'' x 6''. Contains 350 printed pages of text with monochrome decorations throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A. FOLIO SOCIETY.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Price-clipped. Physical description; 186 p. : incl. illus., col. plates., col. front. ; 22 cm. Subjects; World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives, British. Iran Description and travel. 1 Kg.