Escapade Tale Average by Warner (10 results)

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. First edition. Very slightly tanned and with a previous owners name penciled to the rear free end page. The unclipped dust jacket and boards are slightly dust toned, mostly at the spine but have very tidy edges. A lovely copy, near fine.

first edition 189pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.sunned spine,dealer's blind stamp and owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned spine,sl.wear to extrems.).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Lancaster, Osbert (illustrator). First Edition. First edition hardcover in very good condition, with unclipped dust jacket designed by Osbert Lancaster, in good condition. Jacket is marked and discoloured, particularly the spine, and edges are creased and nicked. Board cornes and spine ends are bumped, and page block and FEP are tanned. Pages are clear and unmarked throughout. LW. Used.

First Edition. 1st edition, 2nd impression. Page fore-edge lightly foxed; text clean; binding tight. Dust jacket4 (by Osbert Lancaster) not price-clipped, but a little worn at edges, with lightly yellowed spine Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.

First Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing, in blue cloth. Slight browning to free end papers; text clean; binding tight; fading to spine. Dust jacket (by Osbert Lancaster) not price-clipped, but worn & chipped at edges with yellowed spine Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Spine very slightly darkened, free endpapers faintly embrowned; dustwrapper (by Osbert Lancaster) neatly price-clipped and slightly darkened at the spine. A novel "written especially for the enjoyment of the reader - and for no serious reason. No lesson is expected to be drawn from it.".

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Spine and spine gilt a little dull else a near fine copy in very good dust jacket tanned on spine, else quite crisp and bright.

Hardback. Condition: nrFine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+ DW. 1st Edition. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age BUT front hinge slightly split and top edge slightly dusty. Entire bright dw has one small closed tear internally repaired.

8vo. pp 189. Signed presentation copy to Lady "Billa Hervood'. "To Billa with love from Rex". Little faded, slight wear. Near VG First Edition. Hardback.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. None (illustrator). First edition. Three first edition novels by Rex Warner including his biography of Caesar, in their original dust wrappers. The first edition to all.Three volumes.In the publisher's original cloth with the original clipped dust wrapper to all but 'Caesar' which is unclipped.This set features a collection of novels by English classicist, writer and translator Rex Warner. This set includes;'Escapade', a tale about an English village full of unique and eccentric inhabitants and the events that take place one summer's day,'The Converts', a novel depicting the life of St Augustine during fourth century Rome and Milan.'Imperial Caesar' is the second in a series depicting the life of Julius Caesar, told as a first person autobiography by Caesar himself, In the publisher's original cloth with the original clipped dust wrapper to all but 'Caesar' which is unclipped. Externally lovely to 'Converts', excellent to 'Caesar' with slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine and very light offsetting and spotting to the endpapers and very smart to 'Escapade' with fading to the spine, minor marks to the boards and spine and very light offsetting to the endpapers. The wraps are generally smart with sunning to the spine to all but 'Caesar', slight marks, light creasing to the extremities and creasing to the rear to 'Caesar' and Escapades'. Professional archival tape repairs to the head and tail of the verso to 'Caesar' and 'Converts' with remnants of adhesive to the right flyleaf of 'Escapade', light spotting to 'Caesar' and the odd spot to 'Converts'. Spotting to the top edges. Very Good Indeed. book.