Man Beneath by Doherty (7 results)

Condition: Good. 1957. Hardcover. Ex Libris with usual markings. Good copy with some shelf wear, dustwrapper with sunning and foxing, yellowing of endpapers with foxing throughout and on page edges, otherwise good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Good. 1957. No edition remarks. 189 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with some small tears, chipping and creasing. Spine noticeably tanned.

Condition: Fair. 1957. No Edition Remarks. 189 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Tear to front pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Tears to cloth to spine edges. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Foxing overall.

Condition: Good. 1957. Hardcover. Ex Libris with usual markings. Good copy with some shelf wear, dustwrapper with sunning and foxing, yellowing of endpapers with foxing throughout and on page edges, otherwise good. . . . .

Hardcover with dustjacket. Book very good. Some yellowing of paper. Dustjacket. Good/very good. Some edgewear. Foxing. Priceclipped. 189 pp.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket. First Edition. (London: Lawrence & Wishart 1957). First UK Edition in dustwrapper priced 10s 6d net to the inside flap. Publisher's dark pink boards with gilt lettering to the spine. Tightly bound. No inscriptions. Boards clean. Overall a near fine copy. The VG+ dustwrapper is a bright and clean example with a few, tiny silverfish chips to the rear flap fold-over. Still a nice copy. Doherty's second novel features a few hours in a man's life -- a miner trapped in the workings by a fall of coal. Photographs/scans available upon request.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First edition. First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original red boards lettered in gilt. Dust-jacket, priced 10s 6d. The second novel by Doherty, following on from the success of the author's first book, A Miner's Son. A man trapped in a coal-mine reflects deeply on his own life. Internally very good, boards also clean and sharp; jacket a little dust-soiled, notably to inner flaps and lower panel, some wear to jacket corners and spine ends, overall very good. Book.