Grooks, First Edition (16 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 1st. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st Printing. Solid with color fading on the spine, a corner crease on the top of the front cover, wear on the covers from rubbing, and the first inside page has been torn out.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 1966. First English Language Edition. Softcover; 53, x pages illustrated. LOC# 67-13578. Condition: Fair. The covers are rubbed along edges; some foxing to top edge and fore-edge.

Condition: Good. 1973. First Edition Thus. 53 pages. Illustrated paper cover with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Pen inscription to half title page. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and curling to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Minor tanning to spine and covers. Minor wear marks to covers.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. Solid with a reading crease along the spine on the front cover and the covers show light wear.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st UK edition in soft cover format, 12mo, 58pp, card covers a shade tanned and showing signs of light use about the extrems; VG Copy Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. In Very Good Used Condition. Inscribed With A Christmas Wish Inside Front Cover. With Minor Shelf Wear To Edges And/Or Turned Corners. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. ~.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First UK edition, first printing. Octavo paperback. Very Good condition. 128 pp, illustrated. Charming gift inscription on front endpaper.

Soft cover. Condition: Good VG. First Edition in English. Collection of short aphoristic poems - witty and warmly human, by Danish writer Piet Hein. Began life as 'underground literature during the Nazi occupation of Denmark. Hein was a Resistance leader. 53 pages - one poem and accompanying illustration per page, Plus, Index of Titles amd Index of First Lines. Initialed by the author on the htp - 'To M.M. From "P. H.". Clean interior. Tight binding. Slight soiling to the fore-edge. Uniform fading to the spine. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, or via the USPS Media ail, in card sleeve. Media Mail rates to not apply to Magazines. From $4.00 to $8.00 depending on exact weight etc. Those requiring Tracking in Canada will find postage considerably more. Tracking with all shipments to the USA. Image available if required. Overseas orders, Postage, at cost, determined by final weight and destination.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. 1st English Edition. MIT: Massachusettes Institute of Technology 1966 1st English Edition Fine/ 53 pages plus indexes. Illustrated with line drawings. Pos penned inside cover dated "1967". Pos blotted out on title page. Tight bright illustrated pages.

Paperback. Condition: Good+. First Edition. Losses to Spine, with Binding Exposed, Slanted Spine, Wear & creasing on covers ; Borgens Pocketbooks, No 94; B&W Illustrations; 4.55 x 4.5 x 0.35; 53 pages.

Plastic Comb. Condition: Good. First Edition. 36 pages. Includes piano music, lyrics, chords and illustrations for the following songs: Ars Brevis; The Eternal Twins; Consolation Grook; T.T.T.; Simply Assisting God; Hint and Suggestion; Dream Interpretation; Prayer - to the sun above the clouds; Lilac Time; The Double-Door Effect; Losing Face; The Cure for Exhaustion; Making Sense; What Love is Like; The Central Point; Here It Is; The Road to Wisdom; Do Remember. Gift greetings inside front cover otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy.

First edition. 8vo., original printed wrappers. Borlens Billigboger 84: Cambridge, M.I.T. Press; London, Denis Dobson; Copenhagen, Borgens Forlag. A fine copy: the printed dedication to Charles Chaplin is altered by the author to include Jane Eustace as co-dedicatee from "Piet Hein April 69". Eustace was still working for literary agent George Greenfield in 1969 and this is presumably how she knew the prolific Danish polymath.  From the library of David Cornwell aka John Le Carré. Maggs Bros. Ltd., Catalogue 1526, John Le Carré: Books from The Library of Jane and David Cornwell at Tregiffian, Item 100.

Hardcover. First Edition Thus; Second Printing. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket.

Nos.I through VII - only sold as a complete set. GROOKS no.1-2nd edition-10th printing 1989; GROOKS no.2-7th printing 1989; GROOKS no.3-5th printing 1990; GROOKS no.4 - 3rd printing 1988; No. 5-4th printing 1991; GROOKS no.6-1st printing 1978 and GROOKS 7-1st printing 1984., English, YearMisc. publication dates, Illust. B/WApp. 55, Illust. Color, ISBN , Code 0371. Set of 7 books. Softbound, Not in perfect condition, 2nd printing, Index. Pages 57, Size 7öx 4 1/2ö.