Published by Jonathan Cape, 1946
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1946. First Published. 413 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
Published by The Reprint Society, 1944
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
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.
Published by Jonathan Cape, 1946
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1946. 384 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are clean and bright with a firm binding. Endpapers and page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges.
Published by Paul Elek, London, 1949
Seller: Sleepy Hollow Books, Huntington, VT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Torn DJ, cover stained on edges, text solid, photos and drawings. England.
Published by The Garden Book Club
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. The hinges are in good condition. Photograph available on request.
Published by Collins, 1939
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1939. No Edition Remarks. 254 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white photographic plates. Noticeable foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.
Published by Elek Books, 1956
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. 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: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.
Published by Collins, 1938
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1938. No Edition Remarks. 496 pages. Black dust jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Stamp to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Some tanning to spine and edges. Bleaching to spine ends and bottom edge. Water staining to boards. Textblock is shaky. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and, creasing. Noticeable tanning to spine. Visible rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.
Published by Phoenix House, 1952
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1952. 'First Published'. 135 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears and creasing. Staining to reverse.
Published by Phoenix House, 1952
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1952. First Edition. 135 pages. Pink jacket over cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1946 2nd printing. A Very Good Hard Back with a Good Dust Jacket. Jacket is creased, torn and chipped. 413 pp. 8vo. [D].
Published by Reprint Society, London, 1944
Seller: Philip Emery, Bridlington, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. 384 pages, some staining to middle page edges, front endpaper removed.
Published by Cassell and Company, 1958
Seller: September Books, CHURCH STRETTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. APPEARS VERY LITTLE READ. Minimal wear to hard back book/ D/j still has price corner, edge wear and tears.Pages are clean ,bright and tight.No name or inscription.
Maroon hardback cloth cover. Reprint. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 384pp. With chipped dust jacket. VG : in Very good condition. Ink inscription on pastedown.
Published by REPRINT SOCIETY, 1944
Seller: CHESIL BEACH BOOKS, WEYMOUTH, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. NO DJ, SHELF WEAR ON COVERS AND SPINE, LIGHT CLOTH WEAR, SOME PLAY IN HINGES, NAME TOP OF FFEP, TANNED TEXT BLOCK SIDES, OTHERWISE GOOD. 500 GRAMS.
Published by Phoenix House, London, 1952
Seller: Philip Emery, Bridlington, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 135 pages, illustrated, some light foxing, rubbed and torn dust jacket.
Published by Elek Books, 1956
Seller: Tilly's Bookshop, Haydock, MER, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. ex library, pale blue boards in a clear protective wrapper, 268pp, pages clean and VG+ condition.
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1944
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Reprint. War economy standard. Bookplate on front pastedown; spine slightly bumped. Used - Very Good. VG hardback (no dustjacket).
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd impression of first edition. 413pp, blue cloth covered boards, a very little rubbed to edges. Internally very clean. The successor to 'The French Prisoner'.
Published by Jonathan Cape
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Foxing/tanning to edges and/or ends. No dust jacket. Photograph available on request.
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1950
Seller: Book Bungalow, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Clean, sound copy with lovely, tidy pages. Spine slanted with minor sun-darkening of gilt lettering. Dust wrapper rubbed/scuffed, edgeworn, sunfaded, etc. For all that, it is complete, and still displays reasonably. Book free of owner marks.
Published by Reprint Society, 1944
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United Kingdom
hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. hardback, octavo, a good tightly bound copy in an edge worn dust jacket which has strengthening to the verso, dated signature of a previous owner, 384pp.
Condition: Good. 1946. Hardcover. Sequel to The French prisoner. Commissioning organisation: by Phoebe Fenwick Gaye. 13-413 p. 21cm. Rebound in modern cloth. Nice copy. Slight foxing to first few pages. Not a first edition copy. . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Published by Collins, London, 1938
Seller: M.Roberts - Books And ??????, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, YORKS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Collins, London, 1938. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Black cloth boards. Titles spine, very faded. Lacks ffep. Boards marked including several small white streaks 5-10mm, very small spots, and along front lower fore-edge. Corners, board edges and spine ends bumped and worn, with small tears and loss of cloth. Spine sunned.A little Foxing on outer edges of pages. Contents clean and firm. Eight black and white full page illustrations including frontispiece photograph of portrait of John Gay by W.Aikman, from British Museum.
Published by Horace Liveright, New York, 1929
Seller: Charing Cross Road Booksellers, Canton, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. Decorated Black Cloth Covers with Red and White Lettering and Decoration to spine and front cover; Book edges are soiled and darkened from age; Right and Bottom Book Edges are rough-cut; spine very lightly rubbed; decorative silver and black endpapers; Book Interior is clean and tight except for page 335 which has a small stained spot in margin; 8vo; 338 pages.
Published by J. Cape, 1946
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Condition: Good. 1946. Hardcover. Sequel to The French prisoner. Commissioning organisation: by Phoebe Fenwick Gaye. 13-413 p. 21cm. Rebound in modern cloth. Nice copy. Slight foxing to first few pages. Not a first edition copy. . . .
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some light wear to cover and spine, mainly edges and corners, Corners a little bumped and worn, Top and bottom of spine a little bumped and worn, Internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.
Published by Paul Elek, London, 1949
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Varnon, Diana (illustrator). No dust jacket. Hardcover. Two or three light stains and scores on boards. Spine is cocked, faded and foxed, Leading corners are rubbed. Page block and first and last few pages are foxed. Binding is sound, pages are tight and contents are clear throughout. AF. Used.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition with dust jacket & SIGNED BY AUTHOR by way of a dedication -Rare and Collectable - will send out 1st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.