Rose Macauley (33 results)

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1957 U.S. Edition published by The Macmillan Company (New York) and Gerald Duckworth & Co., Ltd (London). Printed by Offset Litho in Great Britain by Phototype Ltd. (London). Ex library book from Highland Park Library in Dallas. Has been protected with a special clear mylar covering. Original dust jacket. Tape residue on end papers. Otherwise, in very good condition. From the back dust jacket, "The entire stock of this famous series of short biographies was lost in 1940 by enemy action. The following are those now availab le again." Very Historic. (PM) "M"ilton.…

Condition: New. 2010. New Ed. Paperback. This story describes the experiences of a group of people on a trip to Turkey. Aunt Dot is set on the emancipation of Turkish women through the encouragement of a wider use of the bathing hat, whilst Laurie's only object is pleasure. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 220. . . . . .…

Condition: New. 2010. New Ed. Paperback. This story describes the experiences of a group of people on a trip to Turkey. Aunt Dot is set on the emancipation of Turkish women through the encouragement of a wider use of the bathing hat, whilst Laurie's only object is pleasure. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 220. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Condition: Very Good. text ed. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Soft cover book, covers with light soiling are very good, text with uniform, light tanning to pages is also very good. 250 pages; an early edition published as the Albatross No. 237. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. dust jacket shows slight bumping and rubbing to edges, clean condition, price unclipped, boards in nice clean condition, 240pp, pages clean and VG condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Minor Edge And Corner Fraying To Dustjacket. Discolouring, Endpapers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 244 pages. An Atlantic Monthly Press Book (akin to BOMC). Red boards have wear to edges that is difficult to see in the scans. Pages are bright and free from any apparent marks. Dust jacket has wear to edges that includes tears and loss of color. It is 1946 and the people of France and England are facing the aftermath of the war. Banished by her beautiful, indolent mother to England, Barbary Deniston is thrown into the care of her distinguished father and conventional stepmother. Having grown up in the sunshine of Provence, allowed to run wild with the Maquis, experienced collaboration, betrayal and death, Barbary finds it hard to adjust to the drab austerity of postwar London life. Confused and unhappy, she discovers one day the flowering wastes around St Paul's. Here, in the bombed heart of London, she finds an echo of the wilderness of Provence and is forced to confront the wilderness within herself.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardcover first American edition (Macmillan, 1936) in rose pink boards, no dust-jacket, has minor shelf-wear, sunned spine, tight and unmarked. Black place-holder ribbon intact. A solid copy of these delightful essays (including one on book-buying), not ex-library, ships from US.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, second impression. 48pp, 8 colour plates and numerous further black and white illustrations. Printed paper-covered boards. Lightly rubbed at corners and spine head scuffed at base of spine. Hint of spotting on endpapers, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some shelf wear, rubbed at corners, chipped along spine folds. 8vo. The Britain in Pictures series is a fascinating insight into British social history of the second world war period. These attractive, slim volumes were produced to be affordable and readable, with the aim of boosting morale and national pride by highlighting elements of national identity which made Britain Great.…

Condition: clean and tight, foxed. white cover is discolored and lightly soiled.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Firmly bound and clean with some light foxing. 8 Plates in Colour, 26 Illustrations in Black and White (illustrator).

Condition: VG in dj. London: Collins, 1946. VG in dj. 22.5 cm. 48 pp. Color plates b/w ills. .

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. Roloff Beny interprets in photographs the " P|easure of Ruins" of Rose Macaulay. The text was selected and edited by Constance Babington Smith. Pages 9-14 feature 16 full page plates in colour, followed by 140 monochrome plates and 26 maps and plans of the historic site covered. 240p. index to plates. Decorative end papers. Neat tight copy. NOTE : This is a heavy [1.2 kg] oversized [ 26x20c3cm]. Roloff Beny (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Folio Society edition of The Towers of Trebizond by Rose Macaulay is a beautifully crafted volume, presented in an elegant slipcase. Known for its blend of wit, travel writing, and philosophical reflection, the novel follows an unconventional journey through Turkey, rich with humour and insight. This edition features high-quality binding, fine paper, and stylish design typical of Folio Society publications. A lovely collectible copy, ideal for readers of classic literature and fine press editions.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good-. 1st Edition. 46 issues of the magazine each of 26 pp + ads. Pages tanned, covers marked, staples rusted study copies - Packed weight around 5Kg will need extra postage.

Cloth. Condition: Good. First Edition. Good, unmarked, hardback copy. No dustjacket. xvii, 466pp, b/w plates. Very slight foxing on edges. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. 254pp. Magenta cloth-covered boards with black lettering on spine. 8vo. Cloth a little rubbed around spine, indented and rounded at spine ends. Previous owner's bookplate on front free endpaper else internally neat, clean, and tight. In its original dust wrapper, a little rubbed on edges and corners, slightly toned on verso. Dust jacket now protected in an archival quality Mylar wrapper fitted without the use of tape or adhesives.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 254pp. Magenta cloth-covered boards (strong and sharp, a tad faded and rounded at spine ends). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight, barring faint toning on endpapers. In its original dust jacket, art work by Barbara Jones (rubbed at edges, with small chips and cracks on folds, spine crease, minor loss around head of spine. Jacket fitted with archival-quality mylar wrapper to protect & prolong its life. It is not adhered to the book or to the jacket. Hard to find title. A Jacket fitted with archival-quality mylar wrapper to protect & prolong its life. It is not adhered to the book or to the jacket.…

VG bright copy in publishers cloth in slightly spotted dustjacket with small chip at head of spine. 1st edition, 1st issue of an elusive title. ISBN 0856358495.

First editions, 382, 288, 352 pp., bound in cloth with dust jacket. Jackets have small user marks (tears, spots, one is price-clipped, two books foxing on edges. Good copies with pictures black and white. 22 x 14 cm.

FIRST EDITION. 8vo., black clothbound hardback gilt, with dust jacket; 288pp. Bold ink gift inscription to ffep. Slight tanning to edges, dust jacket a little edgeworn, light handling marks and soiling to rear cover, priceclipped. Very Good overall oin a Good+ dust jacket. (Shelf 65) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Image shows actual book for sale. Book Condition: Very Good; firm binding; contents very good. Jacket Condition: Fair; short edge-tears. Hard Cover Collins 1950 Fiction.

8vo. Publishers' green cloth; title gilt on spine; gilt design of grapes on upper cover; similar design black on green in end papers.xxiii; 1 leaf; 338 pp; 2 blank leaves; 14 B&W illustrations on 7 leaves hors texte and others in text.A continuation of the author's annotated bibliography of travels to Portugal, published posthumously.…

8vo. Publishers' cloth, title gilt on spine.443 pp; 8 B&W illustrations.FIRST EDITION. Annotated bibliography of travels to Portugal. Chapter dedicated to Henry Fielding, William Beckford, Robert Southey, George Borrow y Lord Byron amongst others; each chapter terminating with a short further bibliography of the author or theme treated. Rose Macauley is also author of 'Fabled Shore. From the Pyrenees to Portugal' 1949.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. It is 1946 and the people of France and England are facing the aftermath of the war. Banished by her beautiful, indolent mother to England, Barbary Deniston is thrown into the care of her distinguished father and conventional stepmother. Having grown up in the sunshine of Provence, allowed to run wild with the Maquis, experienced collaboration, betrayal and death, Barbary finds it hard to adjust to the drab austerity of postwar London life. Confused and unhappy, she discovers one day the flowering wastes around St Paul's. Here, in the bombed heart of London, she finds an echo of the wilderness of Provence and is forced to confront the wilderness within herself. Vintage. 254 pages. Light foxing to endpapers. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Fiction; Inventory No: 277816.…

Penguin Books. First edition, thus. 1938. No DW. Orange triband Penguin paperback, number 175. Covers slightly worn and marked, spine sunned and creased, ownership inscription scribbled out, pages browned. A clean and sound copy.