Swaffer Hannen (42 results)

Condition: Good. 1946. No Edition Remarks. 135 pages. No dust jacket. Blue 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. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marki…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 100 pages. Illustrated. Hannen Swaffer "Flashback" / Gale Pedrick "In the American Way" / S/Ldr. E M Salzer "The Battle Of Music" / Mike Dennis "They GROW on you!" / Humphrey Knight "John Gielgud : The Theatre & Tomorrow" / Audrey Williamson "Margot Fonteyn Ballerina" / Spike Hughes "My Kind Of Music…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 80 pages. Illustrated. Hannen Swaffer "Three Jeers for the Good Old Days" / Kathleen Hewitt "Watch Out for the Bogey Man!" / John Boulting "This is Where We Came Out" / B G Craig "Gone With The Woodwind" / Herbert Lom "It Gets In My Hair" / John Davidson "How The Ring Was Written" / Ruth Conti "…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. This copy is in very good condition bound in blue cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square, it lacks its f.e.p. A dustwrapper is not present. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases…

Condition: Fair. No Edition Stated. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth with gilt lettering. Book is Undated. Pages are moderately tanned at the edges, with notable foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are notably crushed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Foxed endpapers and some (ancient) water spots on cloth of binding. Dust-wrapper has small chips on edges, and remnants of a label on lower spine. Price unclipped (3/6). Contains a Preface and thirteen psychical stories, previously published…

Condition: Fair. 1939. Reprinted. 299 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining and red marking to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light ta…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A really nice copy of the first edition. Hannen Swaffer was a British journalist and critic, and a supporter of Spritualism. Here he narrates some of his experiences among mediums. This is the first edition from 1945. Pages are clean and bright:usually this cheaper wartime…

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good hardcover signed limite…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. HB. !930-ish. 87 biographical sketches of contemporary celebrities such as Churchill, Jackie Coogan, Lord Beaverbrook, Jack Buchanan, etc. Foreword by Edgar Wallace. Light brown or dark beige cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine; slight wear to edges and corners; coupl…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Scarce book by the newspaper editor Hannen Swaffer detailing his experiences of Spiritualism & mediumship. First edition of 1945 bound in blue cloth on wartime economy paper; damp staining to exterior, affecting first few pages & bottom edge of rest (faintly). Binding slightly…

Condition: Very Good. Publisher's original stapled colour illustrated paper covers. 12½'' x 9¼''. Contains 36 printed pages of text with monochrome and sepia illustrations, photographs and advertisements throughout. In Very Good condition. We currently hold in stock 5 other 'The Passing Show' titles from this era. Member of the…

Condition: Very Good. Publisher's original stapled colour illustrated paper covers. 14½'' x 10½''. Contains 36 printed pages of text with monochrome and sepia illustrations, photographs and advertisements throughout. In Very Good condition. We currently hold in stock 5 other 'The Passing Show' titles from this era. Member of the…

Condition: Very Good. Publisher's original stapled colour illustrated paper covers. 12½'' x 9¼''. Contains 36 printed pages of text with monochrome and sepia illustrations, photographs and advertisements throughout. In Very Good condition. We currently hold in stock 5 other 'The Passing Show' titles from this era. Member of the…

See the two men's entries in the Oxford DNB. From the Macqueen-Pope papers. Each item in good condition, lightly aged, with creasing and rust staining to one corner from a paperclip. ONE: Swaffer to MP. TLS, signed 'Swaff'. 1p, 4to. 'Dear Popey, / Do you know anything about this woman? [From the context he is sending MP an enqui…

First edition. Limited edition of 100 copies, of which this is number five. Flat signed to dedication page. With a portrait frontispiece. 255pp, [1]. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered in gilt. Without dustwrapper. Lightly rubbed and marked, spine sunned. Internally clean and crisp. The first edition of journalist Hannen…