Published by Frederick Muller, 1948
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1948. First Edition Thus. 150 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Occasional thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light sunning to spine and edges.
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1944
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1944. No Edition Remarks. 63 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout however binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears and creasing. Moderate sunning to spine.
Published by George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1957
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Boards 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 George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1953
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1953. Second Impression. 192 pages. Blue dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing throughout. Mild cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Mild tanning bands to end papers. Mild tanning to text block edges. Pink highlighter marking to upper text block edge. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild sunning and wear to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Light rubbing and marking all over. Moderate tanning to spine and edges.
Published by George Allen & Unwin, London, 1941
Seller: Book Bungalow, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 1st edition 1941 tight clean hardback with fair dust wrapper, cover sunned. Size: 12mo.
Published by Allen & Unwin, 1953
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1953. First Published. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Red 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.
Published by Allen & Unwin
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
unknown_binding. Condition: Good. Hardback. Photograph available on request.
Published by Muller, 1951
Seller: Pomfret Street Books, Carlisle, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Binding Tight Pages Clean Light Edge Wear. Book.
Published by The Museum of Modern Art, New Yo, 2002
ISBN 10: 0870700774 ISBN 13: 9780870700774
Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
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Published by London : Gollancz, 1944
Seller: Philip Emery, Bridlington, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st edition. Near VG in blue cloth with faded gilt spine lettering. With illustrations by Mervyn Peake. 13350.
Published by London : Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1944
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 63, [1] p. : ill. ; 16 mo. Notes; Actual and fictitious graces. Text on rectos, line drawings by Mervyn Peake on versos. Subjects; Prayers. Piety. Grace at meals. Genres; Bookplates - England - (1970-1988). Booksellers' tickets - England - 1944. Children's books - England - 1944. Cloth case bindings - England - 1944. Dust jackets - England - 1944. Prayers - England - 1944. 1 Kg.
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Seller: Belfast Mall Books, CARRICKFERGUS, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. MERVYN PEAKE (illustrator). Y.
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1944
Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
Published by Frederick Muller, London, 1949
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
1st ed. Small neat book in patterned paper-covered boards; spine a little worn Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).
Published by Frederick Muller LTD, London, 1949
Seller: Der Bücherhof, Helmbrechts, Germany
OBr. Condition: befriedigend. Buchblock sauber, Widmung auf Vorsatz, Einband weist Gebrauchsspuren auf, Schnitt leicht fleckig englisch 62 pages. 12.
Published by Victor Gollancz, 1944
Seller: Tilly's Bookshop, Haydock, MER, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Mervyn Peake (illustrator). 1st Edition. blue boards with titles to spine, slight bumping to spine ends, 64pp, pages clean and good condition.
Published by Victor Gollancz, London, 1944
Seller: Parrott Books, Nr Faringdon, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Mervyn Peake (illustrator). First. 63pp. Well illus. An interesting collection with some nice illus by Peake. An excollent copy Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
Published by London: Frederick Muller Ltd, 1951
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
2nd edition. Very good copy in the original illustrated, paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description: 62 p.: ill.; 14 cm. Subjects: Shaw, Bernard 1856-1950 Appreciation. Shaw, Bernard 1856-1950 Friends and associates. Shaw, Bernard 1856-1950. Genre:Biography. Illustrated. 1 Kg.
Published by Victor Gollancz, GB, 1944
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. Mervyn Peake (illustrator). 1st Thus. Blue cloth with gold illustration to front cover. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age.
Published by Frederick Muller, 1949
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United Kingdom
First Edition
hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. hardback, small format, patterned paper covered boards, a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, illustrated, 62pp.
Published by Hammond, Hammond & Company, 1953
Seller: Neo Books, Sidcup, KENT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Corner unclipped, some wear to edges and corners of dustjacket, edges and corners a little creased and worn, top edge more so, top of spine chipped and worn, surface a little grubby, some light wear to covers and spine, corners a little bumped, top and bottom of spine a little bumped, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.
Published by Victor Gollancz, 1944
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
1st edition. With illustrations by Mervyn Peake. A tidy copy in tight, square binding Used - Very Good. VG hardback (no dust jacket).
Published by Victor Gollancz, London, 1944
Seller: Carothers and Carothers, Albany, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 63 pages. Publisher's binding sturdy, light wear to corners and to head and foot of spine, gold-stamped image and lettering very good; contents unmarked. The dust jacket is age-toned, with chips to head and foot of spine. 90 grams.
Published by Frederick Muller Ltd, UK, 1948
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Hardcover in fair condition. 150 pages.
Published by Victor Gollancz, London, 1944
Seller: CHARLES BOSSOM, Ely, CAMBS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Mervyn Peake (illustrator). First Edition. Blue cloth gilt illustration on upper cover. Gilt lettering on faded spine. Size: 16mo.
Published by Victor Gollancz, London, 1944
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
1st ed. Binding tight; dust jacket faded & water-stained, with some loss. Used - Good. VG hardback in Fair dust jacket.
Published by Victor Gollancz, London, 1944
Seller: Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA, El Cerrito, CA, U.S.A.
With illustrations by Mervyn Peake. 63 [1]p., b/w illus., dj.
Published by London : Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1944
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
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Published by George Newnes Limited., 1948
Seller: Shore Books, London, United Kingdom
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. T R Griffin "Carver in Wood (short story)" / Grace Banyard "Women in the Services" / Allan M Laing "Feasting" / B Ifor Evans "The Writer's Problem" / Cecil Northcott "No Christmas for Him" / Major C S Jarvis "India's Most Feared Animal" / Phyllis Bentley "The Brontes and Methodism" / J C Trewin "The Singing Baron" 28 pages.
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, London. London, 1957
Seller: Sweet Beagle Books, Bloomington, IN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Illustrated by Mervyn Peake (illustrator). 1st Edition. A little minor creasing to edges of dust jacket, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book is bound in blue buckram with gilt titles and decoration to spine and front cover. No defects. . This little book illustrates very well that religious prayers and graces can be odd and humorous. Illustrated with wonderful drawings by Mervyn Peake. First edition. . Drawings. 16mo 6" - 7" tall. 64 pages. M2.