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Published by London
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Photograph available on request.
Published by Michael Joseph London 1948, 1948
Seller: Table of Contents, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardbound Poor. 8vo, 152, No DJ. Very worn copy. Bottom spine edge is frayed to board. Has been wet and is stained on top edges. Covers are also generally soiled. Top corner bends first several pages. Top edge, back pages are damp warped. Child pencil marks inside back cover and endpaper.
Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., London, 1948
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OXON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. No jacket. Generally good condition. Some wear to cover, a couple of very small chips in cloth on spine and at corners, one small crease on front. Discoloured endpapers; contents clean and sound throughout. Used.
Published by Hutchinson, 1936
Seller: CHESIL BEACH BOOKS, WEYMOUTH, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. No dj, worn along spine with title faded, spine tilted, wear and knocks at extremities, foxing on eps and sides, otherwise good. 700 grams.
Published by Hutchinson, London, 1937
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OXON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Bentley, Nicolas (illustrator). Hardcover, no dust jacket. Boards show signs of wear, bumps to corners and spine is sunned. Marks on spine and rear; fewer on front. Inscription to previous owner on FEP, pen mark to front pastedown, it appears that a bookplate has been removed. Page block foot is slightly marked. Spine is tight and content is clear. AD. Used.
Published by London: Michael Joseph, 1948, 1948
Seller: The Glass Key, Montmorillon, France
First Edition
Hardcover. 1st edition. 4to (250 x 182mm). Pp 152.
Published by Michael Joseph, 1948
Seller: Lion Books PBFA, Kidderminster, WORCS, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Foxing to parts of spine bds, large-ish gift inscr to ffep, internally clean, dw is in a protective book wrap, as it has loss to most edges, with half of the spine missing, wear and tears to extremeties also. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 152 pages.
Published by Michael Joseph, 1948
Seller: GREENSLEEVES BOOKS, Oxford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: good. . no dustjacket, 1948 2md imp slight tanning to end paper, clean copy.
Published by London: Hutchinson, 1937
Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Nicolas Bentley (illustrator). First edition (first printing). Hardback. Physically 8¼" x 5½" (1 kg); 300pp; Illustrated by Nicolas Bentley; The world press summarised with contributions by: Hilaire Belloc; John Betjeman; Cyril Connolly; E. M. Delafield; Francis Iles; Ronald Knox; D. B. Wyndham Lewis; A. G. Macdonell; J. B. Morton; L. A. Pavey; Dilys Powell; Peter Quennell; Edward Shanks; Timothy Shy; Douglas Woodruff; || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #106875|| Condition: Very Good. Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding with a blemish to the upper board. Edges of the textblock lightly spotted. Text complete, clean and tight.
Published by Michael Joseph, 1948
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: VERY GOOD. 1st Edition. 1948. Michael Joseph. First. Hard Cover. Book- VG. Dj- Good, spine discoloured, edgewear. 9.5x7.5. 152pp. Frontis, profuse b/w illus.
Published by Michael Joseph, London. 1948. Reprint., 1948
Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
Large 8vo, 152pp, with black and white illustrations. A good hardback copy in worn, torn dust jacket with tape repair. Previous owner's signature and bookplate.
Original Cloth. Condition: NVG. No Jacket. Nicolas Bentley (illustrator). First Edition. Book has bumped corners and cover wear. With Robert Benchley's very modest bookplate. Book.
Published by Joseph, London, 1948
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good in an about Very good dustwrapper. Endpaper has brown shadow. Corners bent. Spine brown. Tears on edges of dustwrapper spine brown. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
Published by Michael Joseph, London, 1948
Seller: Primrose Hill Books BA, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor DJ. First edition. Slightly bowed. Cloth soiled. Dj very worn and tattered; held together by adhesive tape.
Published by Michael Joseph, London, 1948
Seller: CHAPTER TWO, Pinetown, KZN, South Africa
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Spine band is darkened. A 3cm quadrant stain to front and back boards around the foot of the spine. Owner's name to the front end-paper. Foxing to the end-papers. 152 pages of 'a century of pictorial wit and political humour' from approximately a hundred artists from various publications. Illustrations are in cartoon format. (Dn-NY-IY-WaBy).
Published by Michael Joseph, London, 1948
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Various (illustrator). First edition. A presentation copy of the first edition of this album of comics by English cartoon artists in the original dust wrapper. First edition of The English Comic Album, A Century of Pictorial Wit and Humour edited by Leonard Russell and Nicolas Bentley in the original publisher's cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper.Presentation copy signed and inscribed by Nicolas Bentley to the title page.This collection of cartoons by English comic artists is a lovely compilation of the progression of comic art across the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century.Dust wrapper design by Laurence Scarfe. In the original publisher's cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent. The dust wrapper is slightly worn to the extremities with a few small tears. The binding has some very slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean. Near Fine. book.
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Nicolas Bentley (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition of this illustrated collection of humorous writings from a variety of authors, signed by the editor Leonard Russell. First edition. Signed by the editor to the front endpaper with an inscription to Cyril Lakin, a Welsh politician, farmer, editor, and broadcaster, dated 26th October 1936. With the vanishingly scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with fourteen plates. Collated complete. A collection of humorous and satirical stories from authors such as: E. C. Bentley, John Betjeman, Cyril Connolly, Rose Macaulay, Douglas Woodruff, and more. Edited by Leonard Russell, an English journalist and satirist. Illustrated by Nicolas Bentley, a British writer and illustrator, best known for his humorous cartoon drawings. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is sound with wear and chipping to the extremities resulting in minor loss to the head and tail of the spine. Sunning to the spine with the odd small mark to the panels. Small closed tears to the panel edges. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with minor age toning to the endpapers. Editor's ink inscription to the front endpaper. Near Fine. signed by author. book.