Pember Timothy (29 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket condition good. Romance/coming-of-age tale of a fellow named Harold Wick. Ex-library in wraps, spine label. 341 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This book is tight and clean with no markings. The yellow boards show some edge wear and bumps. They also have some handling soil. The spine has foxing.

vg-/g+, edgewear/lgt soiling, dj chipped/ragged edges. Set in 1930's England. no ed info. Binding is yellow hc.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Pember, Timothy THE NEEDLE'S EYE 1st Edition 1st Printing Hardcover New York Reynal & Hitchcock 1947 About this Item: Reynal & Hitchcock, NY, 1947. Hard Cover. First Edition Thus. 1. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket. Publisher's full lime-green cloth, gilt (red) lettering on spine and gilt (red) decoration on cover. Fore-edge deckle. 8vo. 341 pp. "A brilliant, subtle study of the growth of character in a group of people living in England in the middle thirties." The jacket blurb optimistically states this to be "the work of a finished and mature writer, so much so that comparison with E.M. Forster and Henry James is not in the least extravagant. Fate and futility direct this progression to its inevitable end, enclose this story in monotone." Condition: good, wear on cloth cover recto & verso, spine worn head & tail, discoloration on endpapers. Owners name in pen on FFEP. Dust Jacket Condition: fair w/lots of losses, abrasions, creases, wrinkles, although faces are in good condition. Please see images. Free media shipping w/in USA Thank you for browsing Sunnyback Books!

Hard Cover CLOTH. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. ***see picture. 341 pages; lime-yellow cloth with red design and lettering. no writing no tearing no water marks no foxing. assumed ist edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good- rubbing front. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. DJ spine darkened, small spots & some; 341 pages.

Cloth Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good to Very Good Dust Jacket. First Edition. Dj a bit worn along top edge at spine.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. The DJ has a quarter inch closed tear.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. 1. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket. Publisher's full lime-green cloth, gilt (red) lettering on spine and gilt (red) decoration on cover. Fore-edge deckle. 8vo. 341 pp. This is an excellent copy, with no marks other than a former owner's neat signature and date ("4/13/48") on the ffep. The spine is very lightly sunned, else fine. The dust jacket (now in Mylar) is worn at the hinges, chipped at the heel of the spine and lightly sunned. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. Very Good book in a Good dust jacket. Some chipping to the dust jacket. Slight mark from paperclip to front page. First Edition.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First Edition. Near Fine book in a Very Good dust jacket.

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. (fiction).

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. (swanson, timothy pember) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. DJ shows heavy edgewear and chipping; Binding is lightly shaken; Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 280 Pages; ; 12 Chapters. Pages Tight; Minor Page Wear; No Markings On Pages. Gray Linen Like Hard Covers With Dark Blue Lettering On Front Cover And Spine. Moderate Shelf Wear. Some Smudges And Staining Along Cover Edges; Chapter Headings Include: High Water Mark; The Bird Of Time; The Meeting; A New Beginning; Mr. Swansong; A Lovely Home; Sacramento; A Resignation; Single Spy The Visitors; Low Water, Etc. Very Rare Vintage Copy.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 366 pages. Book is in general good condition. There is some light reading wear present, but still a presentable copy.

Condition: Good. 1951. First Edition. 318 pages. Black pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have slight shelf with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed with light tanning. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First UK edition. 366pp. Contents clean and unmarked. In the original binding of pale yellow cloth titled in green: bright and attractive, slightly faded at the spine, with a few mm heavily sunned at the head. The protected unclipped pictorial dust jacket is bright, but slightly tanned and soiled, and with fraying and repairs to spine ends. A very nice copy.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition, Advance Review Copy. First Edition, Advance Review Copy. Octavo, softcover in original tan wrappers, gray lettering. Novel of an English academic who ends up in jail. Very Good, light edgewear, slight foxing.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. ; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Endpapers a trifle foxed else fine in fine dustwrapper with a little foxing on the rear panel. English academic about to take over a cushy job at a California university ends up in jail. An uncommon humorous novel.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Three titles as photographed. All three volumes are warmly inscribed by the author to the novelist William Humphrey and are thus quite uncommon. Not Me, Sir is from Cape, London in 1942 and is the second printing. Bound in soiled yellow cloth and with some spine lean. The Needle's Eye is also from Cape, London in 1948 and is the first printing. It's also bound in yellow cloth and has some spine lean but is at least clean and has the dust jacket which is mostly complete. Swanson is the American edition from 1951. It is bound in grey cloth and comes with the jacket. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 366pp. A near fine copy in very good or better dust jacket with moderate browning at the spine, else quite bright. Inscribed by the author on the front flyleaf in year of publication: "To Harry Ford - respectfully - Tim Pember. April 2, 1948." Ford was a longtime American poetry editor and book designer. At the time, Ford worked as a designer for the publisher of the American edition of this book, Reynal and Hitchcock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Fine with a tiny tear on the front board in near fine dustwrapper with a two-inch, tape repaired tear on the front panel.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Light rubbing along panel edges.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 356. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1947 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 356.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Spine ends and corners bumped, edges toned, else near fine in a very good dust jacket with heavy toning along the spine and edges, chips and small tears along the edges. Gift Inscription by the author on the front fly.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (20cm); yellow cloth-covered boards, with titling and decoration stamped in red on spine and front cover; fore-edge untrimmed; dustjacket; 341pp. Previous owner's name neatly stamped to front pastedown and endpaper. Light shelfwear and rubbing to spine ends, with shelf-soil to lower front cover; Very Good. Dustwrapper unclipped (priced $3.00) with corresponding shelf-soil to front panel, spine-tanning, and tiny chips and creases to spine ends and extremities; Very Good. Pember's novel, set in 1930s England, focuses on family, love, and misunderstandings. [83744].

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1947. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 356, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 356 356.