Light Lights by Herbert (31 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Fair condition hard cover, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, spotting to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Mild wear to the DJ with discoloration of the back.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. DJ in mylar protector.

64 pp. 12mo, publisher's cloth in dust jacket. First edition. Old ink gift inscription; otherwise near fine in a jacket with several internal tape repairs and some light edgewear.

Condition: Acceptable. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A readable copy. All pages and the cover are intact (dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but notes cannot obscure the text. A good hardcover first edition reading copy with dustjacket. Small tears to dustjacket edges, plus one or two very small pieces of loss. Light foxing and small blemishes to pages, although all text remains legible and free of annotation.

Condition: Good. DJ has light edgewear and it is slightly darkened. Contents are clean and lightly toned.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,200grams, ISBN:

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First edition. Hardcover. 64 pages. A collection of poetry from this British writer. A close to near fine copy in an about very good dust jacket that has some soiling and staining to the rear panel.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Secondhand. Pages lightly tanned. Some light foxing on some pages. Dust jacket has wear along all edges, and is also lightly tanned. Neat gift inscription inside. Good book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st. Hardcover first edition in very good condition with a mylar wrapped dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Light comic verse - occasionally more caustic (Beast Or Brother? - Buchenwald) - from the end of WW2. Minor foxing to edge of block, but pages clean and bright throughout. Smart orange boards with black titling to spine. Good unclipped d/j lightly worn and a little dulled. 12mo. 64pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Very good minus light soiling of panels, bumped corners/ends, fading of sections on top panel edges, a few small brown spots on back panel, some light foxing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 130 x 190 x 8mm. (viii) + 64pp. Jacket is price-clipped, and has a small area of loss at head of spine; book cover is a little faded in the corresponding place, but is otherwise very clean; very light foxing to page-edges; text clean and unmarked throughout. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.

First edition. 1st edition. Armorial bookplate on front pastedown; a little faint foxing; binding tight. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: viii, 63 pages ; 19 cm. Subjects: Poetry ; Humor 20th century. Genre: Poetry. Language: English. 3 Kg.

1st.ed. War economy standard. Some foxing; slight wear to edges of dust jacket, with sellotape on back panel. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket.

1st ed. 1st edition, 1945. War economy standard. Brief inscription; dust jacket chipped at head of spine. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket.

1st ed. 1st edition, 1945. War economy standard. Gift inscription on front free end paper; spine slightly bumped at foot. Used - Very Good. VG hardback (no dustjacket) Used - Very Good. VG hardback (no dustjacket).

Condition: VG+. in VG+ dustwrapper. The first edition of this 64 pp. book of poems by the noted British author/poet. Laid in is a postcard with the Herbert poem "Goodbye G.I." on the front panel.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. sound clean copy in similar dustwrapper. Poems on topical subjects, mostly war-related. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

first edition 64pp near fine (v sl foxing to some pages) in very good+ d/w (sl rubbed,minor wear to spine head and foot,sunned spine).

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: viii, 63 pages ; 19 cm. Subjects: Poetry ; Humor 20th century. Genre: Poetry. Language: English. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some edge wear and chipping to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners slightly rubbed, some slight spotting to back jacket but overall bright and unfaded. Price clipped, no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 64pp. A selection A. P. Herbert's verses, each individually dated between January 9th 1944 and May 13th 1945 (a few days after Victory in Europe, WW2). Subjects range widely from the Fire Service, a thank you to the Metropolitan Police, the role of women in wartime, Hitler's birthday, Polish National Day, Montgomery, boredom, France, the Royal Engineers and much much more. Sir Alan Patrick Herbert (1890-1971), usually known as A. P. Herbert or simply A. P. H., was an English humorist, novelist, playwright and law reform activist, and an Independent Member of Parliament for Oxford University from 1935 until 1950.

First Edition: Orange bds., black titles, 125 x 190 mm., 175 grms., 64 pp., original pictorial dw., VG/VG copy.

hardcover. Condition: Good. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

Hardback. Condition: G++. Dust Jacket Condition: G++ DW. 1st Edition. Owner's name on front endpaper.

HERBERT, A.P. Light the Lights. Orig. cloth, dust jacket. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., [1945]. First edition. A very good copy.

8vo., First Edition, half-title and title very faintly spotted; ; original orange cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Collects the majority of Herbert's wartime verse.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Methuen, London, 1945. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A near fine book free from inscriptions or previous owner¿s names. Page edges foxed, occasional internal spotting, else clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. The book is fine with bright clean orange boards and no inscriptions or notations. The dust jacket is also fine and bright; and not price clipped. Sent from our bookshop in the UK. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; viii,64 pages.