Edited Michael Davie (19 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First US Edition. Dust jacket is browned, with edge wear. A 1-inch tear in upper end of dust jacket spine that has been tape repaired on the inside.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Anthology featuring thoughts on the sport from Ian Botham to P G Wodehouse and Siegfried Sassoon. DJ in atttrative green and white is in VG condition with no nicks or tears. Unclipped.Uninscribed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. Book Club Edition. NOTE FOR OVERSEAS BUYERS: HEAVY BOOK TO SHIP FROM THE UK WHICH WILL REQUIRE AN INCREASED POSTAGE FEE IN ADDITION TO OUR STANDARD RATES SHOWN, PLEASE EMAIL FOR PRICE DETAILS IF RELEVANT. Very good-plus clean firm interior, no marks or inscriptions, light tone to page block, excellent boards just a small knock to lower front corner, all tight and firm; d/jacket has very slight shelf wear but very good-plus appearance overall.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Stated first ed.; no indication of printing; 818 p., clean and unmarked anywhere on strong unaged paper; binding tight; gray boards with still bright gilt lettering on spine has light bumping of corner; gray d.j. (does not match tht shown) has light rubbing on corners, light rubbing at crown of spine panel, and some chipping on foot of same panel.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Over the past century, all sorts of cricket anthologies have been put together, but this book, assembled by two members of the MCC, ranges more widely in time and place than any of them: from the origins of the term 'cowshot' to descriptions of great matches, and from Taunton to the Solomon Islands. It includes sadness as well as joy, and a whiff of violence as well as the smell of mown grass. Very slight shelf wear to top of spine D/J.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. 196pp. Foxing on the topedge, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with a long, thin scratch on the front panel.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American edition. Thick octavo. 818pp. Owner name penned on front fly, gutter starting before title, spine ends and corners lightly bumped, very good in a very good dust jacket with short tears on edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression 1976 very good hardback, foxing and browning to page edges, in a good dust wrapper, spine sunned, corners and edges rubbed, covers edges creased, small closed tears, top cover edges browned inside cover. Protected by clear removable archival covering. No inscription. Price clipped. 814 pages with index. Appendix Names.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Light foxing top and side edges of text, otherwise without flaw. 6.5 X 9.5" 814 pages, Weight Over 1 Kg. published 1976. Evelyn Waugh kept a diary almost continuously from the age of seven until a year before his death in 1966. Here they are published virtually in full - a unique literary document of 300,000 words which provides the background to the novels which made Waugh famous. He is ruthlessly candid about his friends and acquaintances, often malicious, and invariably entertaining.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Condition Notes: Dust wrapper sunned at the spine and a touch edgeworn. Previous owners' name and date to the first blank. The contents lightly toned with age; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over brown boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9½" x 6ĵ" (1.8 kg); pp 814; Index; Includes: Index: Names; Timeline; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #205087 ||.

Condition: Very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Clipped DJ in archival cover tiny tear. Rear hinge starting.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Uncorrected proof of the First American edition. Tan wrappers. Slight creasing on the spine else near fine.

Exhibition catalogue, 4to., pp.155, paperback, colour plates; ownership autograph to half title, a fresh and near-fine copy.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Octavo. 24pp. Stapled wrappers. Else fine with a few light spots on wraps. A poetry quarterly with contributions from Kingsley Amis, Philip Larkin, D.J. Enright, John Holloway, Elizabeth Jennings, Donald Davie, Charles Tomlinson, A. Alvarez, C.A. Trypanis, Charles Madge, Michael Goymour, Ian Fletcher, Gordon Wharton, Hilary Corke and L.D. Lerner.

Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket. First Edition. (London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1976). First UK Edition. Publisher's brown boards with gilt lettering to the spine. Yellow end-papers. No inscriptions. Rubbing to the bottom edge and light foxing to the page block edges overall a VG+ copy in like dustwrapper priced £7.95 to the inside flap. Photographs/scans available upon request.

Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Volume One, Number Four. Octavo. 24pp. Stapled wrappers. Staples oxidized thus near fine. A poetry quarterly with contributions from Kingsley Amis, Philip Larkin, D.J. Enright, John Holloway, Elizabeth Jennings, Donald Davie, Charles Tomlinson, A. Alvarez, C.A. Trypanis, Charles Madge, Michael Goymour, Ian Fletcher, Gordon Wharton, Hilary Corke and L.D. Lerner.

First Edition. Fine copy in very slightly frayed dust-wrapper, inner panel with straight crease.