Published by Random House, 1986
ISBN 10: 0394546024 ISBN 13: 9780394546025
Seller: Dorothy Meyer - Bookseller, Batavia, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. Stated first edition. NOT an ex library book. 510 pages. Dust jacket has fade of yellow background on spine, no chips or tears, price is not clipped.
More buying choices from other sellers on AbeBooks
Used offers from US$ 15.45
Also find Hardcover First Edition
Published by Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1983
Seller: Pages Past--Used & Rare Books, Greensboro, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Christine Bunn (illustrator). 1st Edition. 8vo. 510 pages. Hardcover in red leather with gilt illustrations. Binding has light wear. All edges of text block are gilt and show light wear or scuffing. Marbled endpapers. Text is clean. SIGNED by author on second front flyleaf. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Franklin Library, 1985
Seller: West Coast Bookseller, Moorpark, CA, U.S.A.
Leather Bound. Condition: Like New. Signed by author. Embossed stamp inside.
Published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, 1985
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Signed
Full-Leather. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued. Limited Edition. Full red leather, lettered/decorated in gold foil, text block edged in gilt. 510 pp., with original cover letter from Franklin Mint, signed by author on front blank preceding half-title. A few spots to front cover gilt decoration, essentially as issued. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Published by Franklin Library, 1985
Seller: Lavendier Books, Foster, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
leather_bound. Condition: Like New. First Edition. The Franklin Library; Franklin Center, 1985. Deluxe Leather Collector Edition. First Edition. Signed by author directly on prelim. Typed Franklin Library letter laid in. A Fine copy. Gilt embossed full leather binding is very nice with sharp corners, AEG fresh and bright. Bound in Fine Genuine Leather - 22kt gold-stamped spine accents - Distinctive raised spine hubs, - Intricate gilt stamped cover designs, - Specially milled acid-neutral paper, - Smyth-sewn pages, - Gilded page edges, - Permanent satin ribbon page-marker. Binding firm, book unopened and unread, book in pristine condition. 510pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book. Signed by Author.
Published by London/Boston : Faber and Faber, 1985
ISBN 10: 0571145914 ISBN 13: 9780571145911
Seller: Klondyke, Almere, Netherlands
Condition: Good. Paperback, illustrated with b/w photographs, 8vo.; Edges browned.
Published by Faber and Faber, 1985
ISBN 10: 0571136176 ISBN 13: 9780571136179
Seller: Poverty Hill Books, Mt. Prospect, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. HARDCOVER, BRAND NEW COPY, Perfect Shape, No Black Remainder Mark, 427-309Fast Shipping With Online Tracking, International Orders shipped Global Priority Air Mail, All orders handled with care and shipped promptly in secure packaging, we ship Mon-Sat and send shipment confirmation emails. Our customer service is friendly, we answer emails fast, accept returns and work hard to deliver 100% Customer Satisfaction!.
Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1963
Seller: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. XIV, 272 pages, last six pages blank intentionally, introduction by author. Blue coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Yellow coloured tint to the top text block edge. Minor bumping to the top backstrip edge and bumping to the top right-hand corner of the front book panel. Faint browning of the text block edges and age toning of the internal text. Plain text dustwrapper with white titles to the front panel and backstrip. Rubbing to the dustwrapper edges and the rear dustwrapper panel has become a little yellowed and shows handling marks. Clipping of the dustwrapper, front fold over, lower right-hand corner. In this book the author looks at creating literature in the modern world. "He points out that, ever since the Industrial Revolution, writers have been conscious of there being a problem of creating literature in the industrial era. Or the discussions of tradition, symbolism, myth and the rest are part of a conscious strategy of writers to come to terms with our modern world which they feel presents quite special problems for them. " -- from the front fold over panel blurb. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust Jacket price-clipped. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Inventory No: 0107834.
Published by Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, 1985
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Leatherbound. Condition: Near Fine. B/W Photos (illustrator). 1st. full rust leather w/raised bands, heavy gilt titles/decorations; all edges gilt, satin marker, decorative end papers; 510 clean, unmarked pages/index Size: 8 vo; 2.5 Pouinds. Signed By Author.
Published by Franklin Library, 1985
Seller: Resource for Art and Music Books , Ivoryton, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Leather Bound. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Signed by author. Bound in full leather with 22 karat gold decoration and gilded edges (all edges gilt); raised bands; sewn-in ribbon marker; archival pages sewn into binding, marbled endpapers. ; Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking. Signed by Author.
Published by Random House, New York, 1986
ISBN 10: 0394546024 ISBN 13: 9780394546025
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
First Edition
1/3 Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Trade Edition; First Printing. A first Trade edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition, little bumping to corners and wear of spine edges ends in Very Good, lightly creased dust-jacket with minor tear along the upper rear edge; only preceeded by a privately printed edition by The Franklin Library; Gives a fascinating inside look at one man's extraordinary life, full of admiration for his vitality, interest in others and his honesty about himself; 8vo; 510 pages; FSA.
Published by Faber and Faber Limited, London, 1985
Seller: Worlds End Bookshop (ABA, PBFA, ILAB), LONDON, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
First Edition. 510pp. Hardback in the dust-jacket. Signed by Spender to the title page. Jacket a little creased; a near fine copy. Book.
Published by Franklin Library, 1985
Seller: Sklubooks, LLC, Clermont, FL, U.S.A.
Leather Bound. Condition: New. 000-620: SIGNED, FIRST EDITION, LEATHER BOUND. SIGNED by AUTHOR STEPHEN SPENDER on Pre-Title Page. Original Letter from Publisher Laid In. Hardcover without Jacket as issued. 510 pages. The Franklin Library Limited Edition. Privately Printed Exclusively for Members of The Signed First Edition Society. Fully Bound in Leather with attached Satin Ribbon Bookmark. Elegantly Blocked in 22-kt Gold with Marbled Endpapers. All-Gilded Page Edges and Raised Spine Bands. A Rare and Extraordinary Collector's Edition. Stored since purchase and BOOK HAS NEVER BEEN OPENED except to Sign. Perfect Collector's Copy and Perfect Gift Quality. States First Edition 1985. Published by The Franklin Library.