Ship Reuben (34 results)
Language: English
Published by Sidgwick & Jackson, London 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, AustraliaKlanhorn
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Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st UK Edition. VG, Shelfwear, bumping, spine lean, ink name, browning/VG, Edgewear, small chips, abrasion, browning. Satire. Expanded condition report/photo on request. Searle, Ronald (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Sidgwick & Jackson, London 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, AustraliaKlanhorn
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Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: VG++, EPS & Edge-Foxing. Dust Jacket Condition: VG++, PC, Wear, Small Tears. 1st UK Edition. Satire. Expanded condition report/scan on request. Searle, Ronald (illustrator).
Published by Oriole Editions 1969
Seller: Lot O'Books, Norfolk, VA, U.S.A.Lot O'Books
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Unknown Binding. Condition: Very Good. ***GREAT CONDITION***CLEAN PAGES*** light edge wear. We specialize in non-fiction books. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.
Published by Sidgwick and Jackson, London 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lackland Books, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.Lackland Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 12mo. Pp. 119. A hilarious send-up of the McCarthy anti-Communist hearings, with frontispiece and full-page drawings by Ronald Searle. The Investigator questions Thomas Jefferson, Karl Marx, Socrates, Voltaire, and many more. Light foxing to fore-edg…e only, else a fine copy in cloth boards. The dust jacket, with Searle's drawing of the devil among plummeting bodies, is price-clipped and lightly toned at the spine. On the whole, very good to near fine. A great gift for those who remember the 1950's. Ronald Searle (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Sidgwick 1956 (1st UK) 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: CHRIS MARTIN MODERN FIRST EDITIONS, Pleasley, , United KingdomCHRIS MARTIN MODERN FIRST EDITIONS
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression of this important book in US history. Illustrated by Ronald Searle. Reuben Ship (18 October 1915 - 23 August 1975) was a Canadian playwright and screenwriter. He is best known for his 1954 radio satire The Investigator, which lampooned the Army-McCarth…y Hearings and the anti-communist paranoia of the Second Red Scare. Ship was a Canadian working in Hollywood who was named as a Communist and deported back to Canada. He found work in radio, advertising and film. He eventually moved to England. Very Good in a Very Good d/w. Ronald Searle (illustrator).
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Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Dust jacket in very good condition. First edition. A clean copy in excellent condition, appears unread. *Illustrated by Ronald Searle* Minor creasing and chipping to the dust jacket; dust jacket is price clipped. Light wear to the boards. Sound bindin…g. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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Published by Sidgwick and Jackson 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: ThePageTurner, North Walsham, ENGLA, United KingdomThePageTurner
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Publishers black boards titled in gilt to spine. Original unclipped distract with some tape repairs to spine. Neat ink ownership inscription to FFEP. Pp119. Hardcover, 8vo. Ronald Searle (illustrator).
Published by SIDGWICK & JACKSON, LONDON, ENGLAND 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Gian Luigi Fine Books, albany, NY, U.S.A.Gian Luigi Fine Books
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Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. owner's name to front paste-down, unclipped dj. RONALD SEARLE (illustrator).
Published by Sidgwick & Jackson 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Mungobooks, Poole, , United KingdomMungobooks
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing hardback in price clipped dustjacket. Bookin VG+ condition, with small neat gift inscriptionon front endpaper. Jacket in nice condition with age toning to spine. Not a book club edition, ex library or a remainder. I am happy to supply s…cans.
Published by Sidgwick and Jackson 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Glands of Destiny First Edition Books, Sedro Woolley, WA, U.S.A.Glands of Destiny First Edition Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Publisher: Sidgwick and Jackson, London, 1956. NEAR FINE+ hardcover book in NEAR FINE- mylar-protected dust-jacket. "A brilliant satire on McCarthyism." Wear at the DJ's tips. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped (8s. 6d. net). First Edition, First Printing.
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Published by Sidgwick and Jackson, London, United Kingdom 1956
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- First Edition
Seller: PW Books, Andover, HANTS, United KingdomPW Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. True first British printing with original clipped jacket. Illustrations by Ronald Searle. Jacket has faults - namely a very small amount of loss to corners and head/tail of spine, few marks, edge/shelf wear, patchy browning (including to spine), few small… tears and a little rubbing. Boards are near fine (having been well protected by the jacket) with very minor pushing to head/tail of spine (not major) and a little pushing/bumping to a couple of corners. The binding is tight. Previous owner's name in pen to front end-paper. Top of pages little dusty. Some foxing to page edges, tops and bottoms. Foxing/patchy browning/few marks to front and back end-papers. Occasional mark to some pages. No other faults. A tight copy. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted. Searle, Ronald (illustrator).
Published by Sidgwick and Jackson, London 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Bookstore, Belfast, United KingdomThe Bookstore
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good tight copy, previous owner's signature, light wear and marks. Dust wrapper - Good condition, light wear and marks. Ronald Searle (illustrator).
Published by Sidgwick & Jackson 1956
- First Edition
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United KingdomCotswold Internet Books
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1st ed. Some foxing on end papers. Dust jacket not price clipped; large tear (no significant loss) at top edge of front panel. Jacket discoloured & worn at edges. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in fair dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in fair dust jacket.
More imagesPublished by Sidgwick and Jackson 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Michael Moons Bookshop, PBFA, Whitehaven, CUMBR, United KingdomMichael Moons Bookshop, PBFA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1956. Pictorial dustjacket VG. Not price-clipped. Red cloth very clean. Pages very lightly foxed at the edges, internally clean & tight. No inscriptions. Illustrated by Ronald Searle. 119 pages.
Published by Sidgwick and Jackson, [London] 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB
Contact seller4-star sellerOctavo, illustrations by Ronald Searle, boards. First edition. A fantastic satire on McCarthyism set in Heaven first heard as a radio play in Canada, recorded on tape by enthusiastic listeners, and bootlegged into the U.S.A. where it created a sensation. The play was recorded and produced as a phonograph record sold in Britain a…nd the U.S.A. President Eisenhower was so delighted with the record that he often played it for White House visitors. Some light staining to top edge of text block, a nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket with several faint stains on rear panel. (#87228).
More imagesPublished by Sidgwick and Jackson 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United KingdomHALCYON BOOKS
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition 1956, Pages clean and bright, Binding firm, Light wear to edges, Dust jacket unclipped. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE…AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Published by Sidgwick & Jackson 1956 1956
- First Edition
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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first edition, 118pp illus, VG+( v sl bruised corners, minor foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG(sl internal & external foxing, corners v sl scuffed, v sl sunned).
Published by London, Sidgwick and Jackson. 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Biblion Antiquariat, Zürich, ZH, SwitzerlandBiblion Antiquariat
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118 S. OPp., OU. First Edition. With dustjacket. Sprache: englisch.
Published by Sidgwick & Jackson London 1956 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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1st edition hardback with dust jacket Very nice copy small octavo 119pp., frontis., illusts., Nice copy in like price-clipped dust jacket.
Published by Sidgwick and Jackson, London, 1956
Seller: lamdha books, Wentworth Falls, NSW, Australialamdha books
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First edition. Hardcover, octavo; black boards with gilt spine titling; 118pp., monochrome illustrations. Owner's name. Minor wear; toned text block edges with spotting on upper edges and offsetting to endpapers; some scattered spotting to edges of early pages; Clipped grey illustrated dustwrapper with browning to spine and edge…s. Very good and professionally protected by superior non-adhesive polypropylene film. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.
Published by Sidgwick and Jackson 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, , United KingdomBookcase
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Hard. Condition: Good. Good Minus. First Edition. DJ tanned with light edgewear and some light scratching to front and a light 3" closed tear. Some light foxing to closed edges and endpapers, owner name to ffep, else pp in good order. Size: 12mo. Searle, Ronald (illustrator).
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Published by Sidgwick and Jackson 1956
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- First Edition
Seller: Barely Read Books, Limpsfield, United KingdomBarely Read Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Binding cocked slight rubs to all corners edges top and bottom of spine with small corner fade to spine bottom pages slightly browned minor fox to first few pages clean and Good. Dust Wrapper open split to spine top right corner 1.5cm minor loss to other spine… corners 2cm open split to rear panel top and bottom fold tiny nicks to the corners spine browned repriced in pencil to front flap Good. Ronald Searle (illustrator).
Published by Sidgwick and Jackson 1956, london 1956
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Seller: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, United KingdomFoster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA
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Publisher's Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition, pp. 119, illustrated by Ronald Searle. In publishers red cloth with black lettering. Illustrated dust jacket has darkened spine and edges and internally page 96 has a tear but with no loss, otherwise very good in very good du…st jacket. 8vo. Searle, Ronald (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by London Sidgwick & Jackson 1956
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Seller: Roger Middleton P.B.F.A., Oxford, United KingdomRoger Middleton P.B.F.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION 1956, 8vo, red boards, black lettered spine, 119 pages. 8 full page black and white illustrations by Searle of the characters in the 'narrative in dialogue'. Satire attacking McCarthyism. No inscriptions, a few light fox spots on endpapers.…A Fine copy in near Fine DUSTWRAPPER, not price clipped, slightly browned on spine and folds. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
Published by Published by Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd., 1 Tavistock Chambers, Bloomsbury Way, London First Edition . London 1956. 1956
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Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United KingdomLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 119 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Ink ownership name to the half-title page. Very Good condition book, in Good condition dust… wrapper with tanning of the paper to the spine and edges, not price clipped 8s 6d. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.
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Seller: Piccadilly Books & Pigalle livres, Randers NV, , DenmarkPiccadilly Books & Pigalle livres
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Apparently unread. Minute age-toning to small areas on the end-papers. The black boards slightly leaning. The jacket with sharp edges, bright and clean panels, light smudges to the spine area. Priced at 8s 6 p on the inner flap. First British edition…. Ronald Searle (illustrator).
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Seller: MacKellar Art & Books, Bournemouth, , United KingdomMacKellar Art & Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition. 1956 Sidgwick & Jackson Hardcover 1st Edition 1st Impression. Near fine clean tight binding in very good+ unclipped dustjacket. Wonderful cover design & illustrations by Ronald Searle.
Published by Sidgwick and Jackson, London 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, CanadaJ. Wyatt Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st UK Edition. Illustrated by Ronald Searle. Frontispiece is an illustration. B/w illustrations within text. 118 pages. Previous owner's sticker on BPDEP. Black cloth cover with gold gilted titles on spine. Corners are NOT bumped. Edges of spine are slightly bumped.…Inside pages are clean. DJ is worn, spine is sunned, small tears on edges, colur faded in places, price clipped. VG/G. Searle, Ronald (illustrator). Book.
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Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A narrative story by Reuben Ship, with illustrations by Ronald Searle. First edition. Reuben Ship (1917 1975) was a Canadian playwright and screenwriter best known for his 1954 radio satire The Investigator, which lampooned the Army-McCarthy Hea…rings and the anticommunist paranoia of the Second Red Scare. Ronald William Fordham Searle, CBE, RDI (3 March 1920 30 December 2011[1]) was a British artist and satirical cartoonist. He is perhaps best remembered as the creator of St Trinian's School and for his collaboration with Geoffrey Willans on the Molesworth series. n a cloth covered binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, generally smart. Minor shelfwear to the boards. Dustwrapper is smart with slight age-toning. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with scattered spots to first and last couple of pages. Very Good. Ronald Searle (illustrator). book.
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Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. The first edition in book form of this play by Reuben Ship. Illustrated throughout, with drawings by popular comic artist, Ronald Searle. This play is a satire on McCarthyism which was first performed on the radio on Canada. The play even…tually was broadcast in the U.K where shortly after this edition was published. This is Reuben Ship's bet known work, it lamboons the Army-Mccarthy Hearings and the anticommunist paranoia of the Second red Scare. Ronald Searle was a British artist and satirical cartoon artist. He created the famous St Trinian's School and collaborated with Geoffrey Willans on the Molesworth series. Searle received many critical recognition for his work especially in America. He won the National Cartoonists Society's Advertising and Illustration Award in 1959 and 1965, The Reuben Award in 1960 and many more. In the original full cloth binding and held in original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, generally smart. Age toning to the board edges. Bumping to the head and tail of spine. Dustwrapper is sunned to the spine and to the extremities. Bumping to the head and tail of spine and extremities. Light rubbing to the joints. Small ink or water spot to the front wrap above the author's name. Gift inscription to the recto of front endpaper, 'To Renne from Mary Xmas 1960'. Offsetting to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. Ronald Searle (illustrator). book.
