Dunkerleys by Spring Howard (28 results)
Language: English
Published by Harper & Bros., New York, NY, 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Trench Books, Hudson, ME, U.S.A.Trench Books
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Add to basketBlack Cloth. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Moderate wear/soiling to covers, sound and unmarked. Jacket complete, but is worn and has been repaired with cello tape.
Language: English
Published by Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York and London, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Thomas F. Pesce, Anaheim, CA, U.S.A.Thomas F. Pesce
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. Stated First Edition. NEW YORK: HARPER & BROTHERS. Book Condition: Very Good Black boards with green box and gilt letters on front cover and spine. Sharp edges and corners with no apparent wear to boards. Page edges lightly tanned. Endsheets uneven ligh…t tanning. Pages are clean, bright and tightly bound. Nice clean reading copy. Dust Jacket Poor due to edgewear with tears (taped on back) and a few missing peices. Top corner of front flap clipped leaving only word "Price.".
- Hardcover
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United KingdomWorldofBooks
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
More imagesPublished by Harper & Bros., 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Cragsmoor Books, Cragsmoor, NY, U.S.A.Cragsmoor Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Navy cl., gilt lettering, edges on blue patch, cover and bkstr. dj. worn, with chips to edges. 246pp., sl. age-toned. STATED FIRST EDITION.
Published by NY HARPER AND BROS C1947., 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Ann Wendell, Bookseller, Oroville, CA, U.S.A.Ann Wendell, Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerg+/g+, prev owner bookplate, soil on top pg edges, lgt edgewear. dj chipped/faded/sm tears. 1st (stated). Binding is hc.
Published by Harper & Bros., 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.Library House Internet Sales
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.
Language: Spanish
Published by Aguilar, 1962
- Softcover
Seller: Librería 7 Colores, Madrid, M, SpainLibrería 7 Colores
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Add to basketTapa Blanda. Condition: Casi Nuevo.
Published by Collins, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1946. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. Red dust jacket over red 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 m…arking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
More imagesPublished by Collins, 1958
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United KingdomWeBuyBooks
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Add to basketCondition: 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. Good condition. Reprint. Darke…ned slightly otherwise fine.
Language: Spanish
Published by Aguilar, Madrid, 1962
- Softcover
Seller: MAUTALOS LIBRERÍA, Madrid, M, SpainMAUTALOS LIBRERÍA
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Add to basketEncuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Bien. Literatura anglosajona. Autor británico. Novelas. Traducción de Amando Lázaro Ros y Juan García Puente. Prólogo de Felipe M. Lorda. Papel biblia.
Language: English
Published by PAN BOOKS LTD, LONDON, 1950
- Softcover
Seller: Ron Weld Books, Great Yarmouth, United KingdomRon Weld Books
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Add to basketMass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Pan p/back edition 1950, very good clean firm interior for the age, inscription to half-title page no usage marks, toned to page block, cover has bright frontage and only very light overall for the publish date, all tight and firm.
Language: English
Published by Collins, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: High Street Books, New Mills, United KingdomHigh Street Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Tanned, worn and torn dust jacket has loss, foxing and is now in a protective sleeve. Foxing to the tanned page edges.
Language: English
Published by Collins
- Hardcover
Seller: Yare Books, Great Yarmouth, United KingdomYare Books
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Good. No Cover.
Published by Collins, London, 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Laura Books, Georgetown, SA, AustraliaLaura Books
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. slight wear to cover edges, presentation note half title page, pages tanned, foxing, otherwise book clean and tight Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Fontana Books, 1966
- Softcover
Seller: Crappy Old Books, Barry, United KingdomCrappy Old Books
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Good. Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, and feast your eyes on "Dunkerleys" by the illustrious Howard Spring, a literary tome that, much like a fine wine left unattended at a picnic, has developed an unexpected bouquet of eccentricity over the years. Published in 1966 by the ever-so-reliable Fontana Book…s, this novel is a whimsical dive into a world that may or may not resemble the actual world, leaving readers to ponder whether they?ve stumbled into a literary Dadaist art installation instead of a coherent narrative. Now, what does one expect when settling down with "Dunkerleys"? You may anticipate a gripping tale of intrigue, a riveting exploration of character, or perhaps a narrative so tightly woven that it leaves you gasping for air. But how naïve! Instead, prepare yourself for a delightful jaunt through the peculiarities of life, relationships, and the oddities that bind us. Picture characters so quirkily drawn that you might suspect they?ve stepped off the pages of a Victorian sketchbook, complete with top hats, monocles, and a tendency to recite poetry at inappropriate moments. Our author, Howard Spring, seems to have made it his mission to turn the mundane into the magnificent?or perhaps merely the ludicrous. With a keen eye for the absurdity of everyday life, he presents us with a veritable buffet of eccentric characters and bizarre situations that may or may not reflect actual human behaviour. Who needs realism when you can have a surreal parade of misfits and oddballs, each more outlandish than the last? The Dunkerleys family, after all, is not your typical collection of run-of-the-mill relatives; they?re more akin to a circus troupe, complete with all the chaos and charm that entails. As you flip through the pages, you might find yourself enchanted by the following elements, each more bewildering than the last: A family dog that appears to have more personality than several characters combined. A tea party that devolves into an impromptu debate on the philosophy of cheese. An aunt who insists on wearing a hat made entirely of fruit?yes, you read that right. Conversations that sound suspiciously like a game of verbal tennis, with no clear winner in sight. Events that seem to defy the laws of time and space, all while remaining delightfully British. Condition: Good . This book has weathered the years with the charm of a well-loved sweater, featuring dog-eared pages, the occasional scribble in the margins, and perhaps a lingering scent of Earl Grey tea. It?s the kind of book that makes you feel like you?ve borrowed a beloved tome from a friend?s eccentric great-aunt, who insists on telling you the backstory of every stain. Think of it as your own personal time capsule, preserving the whimsical spirit of the 1960s for your reading pleasure. As you immerse yourself in "Dunkerleys," don?t be alarmed if you find your chuckles turning to guffaws or your raised eyebrows becoming a permanent fixture. This is not merely a book; it is a veritable rollercoaster ride through the idiosyncrasies of life. Howard Spring?s peculiar brand of humour transcends the ordinary, inviting you to join the ranks of those who find joy in the absurd. Readers beware: after experiencing the Dunkerleys, you may never be able to look at a family gathering the same way again. So, if you?re in the mood for a whimsical jaunt through the enchantingly bizarre, look no further. "Dunkerleys" awaits, ready to pull you into its peculiar embrace. Just remember, it?s sold by Crappy Old Books for a reason?this delightful oddity is bound to become a favourite conversation starter at your next tea party, or perhaps that event you awkwardly call a family reunion.
- Softcover
Seller: Bookstore-Online, Mattsies, GermanyBookstore-Online
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Sehr gut. Auflage aus dem Buch nicht ersichtlich. 222 Seiten Das Buch befindet sich in einem gebrauchten, noch sehr guten Zustand. Es ist gebraucht und hat nur geringe Gebrauchsspuren, wie Verfärbung der Schnittkanten, leichter Abrieb an den Kanten vom Einband. Im Buch, bis auf alte Preisangabe oder ein N…amenseintrag, keine Einträge oder Beschriftungen. Nichtraucherbuch. Obere rechte Ecke ganz leicht gestaucht mit geglätteten winzigen Eselsohren Rik042106 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 320.
Published by Collins, London, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New ZealandBook Express (NZ)
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 253 pages. No dj. Cover worn. Text foxed.
Published by Editorial Aguilar, 1962
- Softcover
Seller: Librería Vobiscum, SAN VICENTE DEL RASPEIG, A, SpainLibrería Vobiscum
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Add to basketCondition: Bueno. Editorial Aguilar. Madrid 1962. Colección Biblioteca de autores modernos. Ilustraciones. 1278 pp. 17x11.
Published by Fontana (Collins), GB, 1961
- Softcover
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United KingdomRichard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976)
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: nrVG. 2nd Impression Thus. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Paper slightly browned. Eileen Walton (DW) (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by London, Pan Books Ltd, 1950
Seller: Antiquariat Liber Antiqua, Krems an der Donau, AustriaAntiquariat Liber Antiqua
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Add to basketSoftcover/Paperback. 256 Seiten Ecken/Kanten bestossen, Einband berieben, vergilbt und fleckig, Buchschnitt mit Lagerspuren, Seiten gebräunt, Leserillen, schiefgelesen, verkncikte Ecken, leichte Blessuren am Rücken, eher mittelmässiger Zustand für das Alter Altersfreigabe FSK ab 0 Jahre Sprache: Englisch.
Published by Collins, GB, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United KingdomRichard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976)
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: VG-. No DW. 1st Edition. Red publisher's cloth, lettered in gold. Bit cocked. Inscription of owner at start of book. Else Book is in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age.
More imagesPublished by Pan, 1950
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: MacKellar Art & Books, Bournemouth, United KingdomMacKellar Art & Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1950 Pan Paperback 1st Edition 1st Impression. Very good clean tight binding with wonderful 50's cover design as shown.
More imagesLanguage: Spanish
Published by Aguilar, Madrid, 1962
- Hardcover
Seller: Librería Antonio Azorín, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, M, SpainLibrería Antonio Azorín
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Add to basketEncuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Muy bien. Idioma español: Ejemplar en muy buen estado. Encuadernación de tapa dura, en media piel de la época. Dimensiones: 18x12 - 1277 pp.
- Softcover
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United KingdomWeBuyBooks
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Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Language: Spanish
- Hardcover
Seller: Librería Torreón de Rueda, Segovia, SG, SpainLibrería Torreón de Rueda
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Add to basketEncuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bien. London. Collins Clear-Type Press. 1946. 1ª edic. 19x13 cm. 256 págs. tela edit. camisa. Texto en inglés.
- Softcover
Seller: Librería Páramo, Urueña, VA, SpainLibrería Páramo
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Add to basketCondition: Bueno. Ed. Aguilar, Madrid 1962, buen estado. 1283 p., 8 ilustraciones. 17,5x12 cms.//// Nota de la librería: Si no se especifica en la descripción anterior, los libros no tienen subrayados, anotaciones, firmas o defectos reseñables. ATENCIÓN: EL ENVÍO GRATUITO ES ORDINARIO SIN NÚMERO DE SEGUIMIENTO, y puede sufrir re…trasos de varios días. Le dejarán un aviso en el buzón PARA LA RECOGIDA EN OFICINA. PRIORITARIO/CERTIFICADO CON ENTREGA A DOMICILIO POR SOLO 2,90 euros. N0112235-L.
Published by AGUILAR, 1962
Seller: CALLE 59 Libros, Tarancón, CU, SpainCALLE 59 Libros
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Add to basketCondition: ESTADO MUY BUENO. TAPA BLANDA RUSTICA EDITORIAL.
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- Print on Demand
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1885. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 226, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 226 226.
