Great Divorce by Lewis, First Edition (36 results)

Condition: Good. 1972. First Edition Thus. 118 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Special order direct from the distributor.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover; no dustjacket. States "First Published November 1945"; NAP. Yellow cloth, with some staining & rubbing. Corners bumped. The hinges are split. The endpapers are age-darkened / freckled. Else the ages are a bit age-toned, but clean. ; 29C; 7-3/8" x 4-3/4"; 118 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 12mo. viii, 133pp. First edition. Very good book in very good minus dust jacket. Dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt-stamped lettering on spine. Edges at head and tail of board spine are crimped and lightly scuffed. External page edges and text pages are age-toned, else internally clean. Text clock is sound. Dust jacket is soiled and scuffed. Loss from chips at head and tail of jacket spine and upper left corner of front jacket pane. Lower edge of back jacket panel has a 1/2" closed vertical tear with several adjacent diagonal tears/creases and an old tape repair on the reverse. Both lower fore-edge corners have closed vertical tears of 1/2" and adjacent loss of 1/8". Upper right front fore-edge corner has a 3/8" closed tear and adjacent 3/16" loss at the tip. Upper left fore-edge corner of back panel has loss of approx. 3/16". Inside front flaps are clipped, price of $1.50 is intact. Please use close-up options for best inspection and in support of condition description. Additional photos available at your request.

Soft cover. Condition: New. First Edition. Not "sealed" but never read".

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Ex-library. Library stamps, labels and markings. Rebound in red cloth boards. Later plain dust-jacket supplied by library. ; 118, [2 (blank)] page. Rebound in red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 182 x 118mm.

Publisher's Cloth. Condition: Good. First Edition. First Edition. 118 pp. Publisher's yellow cloth with red title panel to spine. Rubbing and spotting to boards, which are a little warped. Previous owner's name in ink to ffep and spotting to edges, a few within but generally clean.This UK first edition was published the year before the US version. Small 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Name of the previous owner. Publication of 118 pages. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. There are minor pen markings within the book, the text remains normal. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover.1st impression.No dust-jacket.Some markings to lower edge of upper boards.No inscriptions.A little rubbing to extremeties.Generally a clean copy.

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. The front panel of the boards has a little discolouration along the top edge with a small dent with a small stain around it near the top right corner. The spine is slightly discoloured at the top and bottom and the rear panel has a small surface tear, five surface dents and light surface marking and edge wear. The page edges are a little browned with light spotting and a crease to one top corner. The front and rear pastedowns have some spotting and the front free endpaper has the impression left by several prices in pencil - two of these have also left marking on the half-title page. There is also a small stain near the top corners of the first five pages. The pages are slightly browned but are otherwise clean and unmarked. All that is left of the jacket, unfortunately is the rear flap, most of the rear panel (which has a four inch piece missing at the bottom and a two inch piece missing from the top right corner) and a tiny fragment of the spine. First printing.

Paperback. Condition: New. First Printing Thus. New. Very little shelfwear. The pages have yellowed with age. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Religious Studies.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Small stamp mark of the previous owners name. Publication of 116 pages. The Boards are a little shelf rubbed and minor marks. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text remains legible. R* GK 2023/04/06. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hard. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Pages clean and bright. Binding firm. Light tanning to edges. Moderate shelf wear including small loss to head of spine (dj). Size: 12mo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Original yellow cloth. Neat bookplate to the rear of the front board. Otherwise no marks or inscriptions internally. Near Fine. With the original DJ which is not price clipped but is missing the spine.

[NONE] 1946, 1st US printing. (hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 133pp. 12mo. Allegorical Christian narrative about a bus ride from Hell to Heaven, a meditation on good and evil, grace and judgement, with questions and conversations. Jacket is chipped at the upper edge and shows light rubbing; now in loose mylar sleeve to deter any further wear. The first few pages (to page 5) show some discolouration, small in size, and of no consequence to the actual text. The lower top corner lightly bumped. There is a name penned (small and neat) to the front free endpaper. These slights identified, this remains a bright, crisp, very good copy of this first American printing.

Condition: Very Good. Condition: Very Good; Hardcover in dustjacket. First Edition 1945. Yellow cloth. Condition is Very Good in a Good+ dustjacket. Book has clean covers and a tight, square binding. Slight foxing to pastedowns and page edges. The jacket is not price-clipped and has shallow chipping at spine ends that does not affect titles and minor edgewear. Foxing to back cover. Photos upon request.

Wraps. 1st edition thus. Seven volumes (complete set), in original slipcase. Each volume in wraps. Near fine condition in like slipcase. Compilation of C.S. Lewis's spiritual and inspirational writings.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. First Edition. 118 pp. Publisher's yellow cloth with red title panel to spine in jacket, not price clipped. Jacket is edge worn and torn across the width of the front board, though still held together, alongside loss at the spine and the foot of the front cover. Some water damage to the foot of the rear cover and bleeding to the red text. Boards clean. Creasing to p.37-40. Internally clean with no ownership marks. This UK first edition was published the year before the US version. Small 8vo.

1st edition. 1st US edition, 1946, in blue cloth. Text clean; binding tight; white marks on both boards (hidden by dust jacket); lettering on spine worn & dull. Dust jacket not price-clipped, showing price of $1.50, slightly worn at edges, & protected in removable clear film Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Small octavo, pp 118. Bound in yellow cloth covered hard boards and in the original dust jacket which is unclipped and priced 7s 6d net. There is a previous owner's name and date to the front endpaper, neatly in capitals. Otherwise the book is clean and unmarked inside, boards and spine are bright and square, a little spotting to the edges of the page block only. The jacket has wear and fade to the spine, tiny chip at either end and there is some foxing to the rear panel. There is also a piece of reinforcement tape on the outside of the jacket at the head of the spine. Overall a Very Good Plus book in a Very Good Minus jacket.

Sm. 8vo., First Edition; original yellow cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Hooper 17.

[Literature] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.117; [1]. Publisher's light yellow cloth with red label lettered in black to spine, typographic dust-jacket with printed price of 5s 6d to front flap. Previous owner's inscription in black ink to flyleaf, light spotting to endpapers, rolling to spine, 3 x 2cm chip to bottom of jacket, chipping to edges of jacket. very good. This novel follows a day-trip on an omnibus from Hell to Heaven. Lewis uses this unusual excursion to reflect on the Christian conception of Heaven and Hell.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A Fine copy in a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with three chips to the spine. In The Great Divorce, C.S. Lewis again employs his formidable talent for fable and allegory. The writer finds himself in Hell boarding a bus bound for Heaven. The amazing opportunity is that anyone who wants to stay in Heaven, can. This is a starting point for an extraordinary meditation upon good and evil, grace and judgment. Lewis s revolutionary idea is the discovery that the gates of Hell are locked from the inside.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A near fine copy in a good DJ with loss to the spine. Not Price clipped with a previous owners name to the FFEP.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First Edition. 118 pp. Publisher's yellow cloth with red title panel to spine and unclipped dustjacket. Loss to spotted jacket at spine ends and corners, with a substantial closed tear to rear panel. Light bumping to book's corners. Slight and occasional blemishes to text and bookseller's label to pastedown, though quite clean. This UK first edition was published the year before the US version. 8vo.

1/4 Morocco. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition. 118 pp. Rebound in green quarter morocco binding with green cloth boards, gilt lettering and details to the spine and red title label. Spotting to the fore edge, otherwise clean. Small 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Very good tight clean unmarked copy, slight dinge affecting bottom corner of rear cover, small tear to wrapper at top of spine, light wear elsewhere, not price clipped, see photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. The Macmillan Company. , New York. 1946. Viii, 133 pgs. Maps. First US Edition/FIrst Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (spine ends are lightly chipped and worn). Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Small bookplate present to the FFEP. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. C. S. Lewis' The Great Divorce is a classic Christian allegorical tale about a bus ride from hell to heaven. An extraordinary meditation upon good and evil, grace and judgment, Lewis's revolutionary idea in the The Great Divorce is that the gates of Hell are locked from the inside. Using his extraordinary descriptive powers, Lewis' The Great Divorce will change the way we think about good and evil. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A near fine copy in a good DJ with loss to the spine. Not Price clipped and with no marks or inscriptions internally.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. There's writing on the front-end paper. The boards are in fine condition. The spine is loose, because it has been read. There's no writing on the book block pages.