Devils Mill by Unsworth Walter (5 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition first printing. Octavo hardback. 160 pp. Frontispiece map Good condition in Good dust jacket which has been laminated to the cover - probably an ex-school copy - signs of a removed label from the front end paper and a removed stamp on the title page. Remarkably a previous owner has cut out an advert for the sale of a mill workers cottage at the foot of the Cressbrook Mill near Buxton which is called Cressdale Mill in the book. This is loosely enclosed at the front of the book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp.159. Publisher's own retained copy with their stamp on the front pastedown and free endpaper reading 'file copy.' Fiction. The author's first novel. A story of cruelty and hardship set against the historical backdrop of eighteenth century Derbyshire cotton mills when children suffered from Poor Law Institutions; discrimination which sent them to work in mills at the mercy of their employers. Jacket illustration by Robert Hales showing a boy on horseback arriving at a mill against a bleak landscape with a black and red sky. Fine in fine dust jacket.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. THIRD IMPRESSION. Ex-Library. HARDBACK IN JACKET. End paper has been removed at the front & the back. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref DArp.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp.159. Fiction. The author's first novel. A story of cruelty and hardship set against the historical backdrop of eighteenth century Derbyshire cotton mills when children suffered from Poor Law Institutions; discrimination which sent them to work in mills at the mercy of their employers. Jacket illustration by Robert Hales showing a boy on horseback arriving at a mill against a bleak landscape with a black and red sky. PublisherÕs own retained copy with their stamp on the rear of dust jacket reading ÔFile CopyÕ and title-page ÔArchive Copy.Õ Fine in fine dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1968 Gollancz Hardcover 1st Edition 1st Impression. Fine copy with unclipped dustjacket. Wonderful jacket design by Robert Hales. Appears unread.