Old Devils by Amis, First Edition (66 results)

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Page edges slightly soiled. With remainder mark. In protective mylar cover.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. First American Edition. Good condition. Some spotting on the text blocks, remaninder mark on the bottom text block. D.j has some creasing and wear along the top edge and some fading on the spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Remainder.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Jacket Condition: 'Poor' Condition: 'Poor' Notes: Water damage to boards and dustjacket.

1st edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 383 pages ; 18 cm. Notes; First published, London: Hutchinson, 1986. Contents; Malcolm, Charlie, Peter and others -- Rhiannon, Alun -- Charlie -- Peter -- Rhiannon -- Malclom, Muriel, Peter, Gwen, Alun, Rhiannon -- Alun -- Charlie -- Peter -- Malcolm. Subjects; 1900-1999. English fiction 20th century. Wales ; Fiction. Wales In literature. Amis, Kingsley, 1922- English literature 1945- Individual works. Fiction in English 1945- Texts; Fiction in English. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of a fine hardcover in a very good dustjacket with minor wear to the extremities and a bit of loss at the rear top corner and some creasing to the rear cover. When Alun and Rhiannon Weaver return to the country after Alun's long career in London, their old friends lives change and the past catches up with them all. The 1986 Booker Prize winner.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. First Edition, First Printing. Summit Books, c1987. first printing. 294pp. 8vo. Outside edges of textblock sunned, else fine hardcover in near fine d/j (slight fading on spine panel of d/j).

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Cover: Jean-Paul Tibbles (illustrator). First Paperback Edition. Some slight edge-wear and minor creasing, otherwise a nice, solid, clean copy. Malcolm, Peter and Charlie and their Soave-sodden wives have one main ambition left in life: to drink Wales dry. But their routine is both shaken and stirred when they are joined by professional Welshman Alun Weaver (CBE) and his wife, Rhiannon, returning to their Celtic roots. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Cover: Jean-Paul Tibbles (illustrator). First Paperback Edition. Some slight edge-wear and minor creasing, otherwise a nice, solid, clean copy. Malcolm, Peter and Charlie and their Soave-sodden wives have one main ambition left in life: to drink Wales dry. But their routine is both shaken and stirred when they are joined by professional Welshman Alun Weaver (CBE) and his wife, Rhiannon, returning to their Celtic roots. Book.

1st edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 383 pages ; 18 cm. Notes; First published, London: Hutchinson, 1986. Contents; Malcolm, Charlie, Peter and others -- Rhiannon, Alun -- Charlie -- Peter -- Rhiannon -- Malclom, Muriel, Peter, Gwen, Alun, Rhiannon -- Alun -- Charlie -- Peter -- Malcolm. Subjects; 1900-1999. English fiction 20th century. Wales ; Fiction. Wales In literature. Amis, Kingsley, 1922- English literature 1945- Individual works. Fiction in English 1945- Texts; Fiction in English. 1 Kg.

Condition: New. 2004. 1st Edition. paperback. Malcolm, Peter and Charlie and their Soave-sodden wives have one main ambition left in life: to drink Wales dry. But their routine is both shaken and stirred when they are joined by professional Welshman Alun Weaver (CBE) and his wife, Rhiannon. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 278. . . . . .

Paperback. Condition: Fine. xii, 294 p. 21 cm. (alk. paper) Box number: GR0081 ; 1st printing.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; vii,294p.; 23cm. Not price-clipped. Notes; First published, London: Hutchinson, 1986. Review/s: M. Wynn Thomas, Book News from Wales, (Spring 1987),7-8. Review/s: Jeremy Lewis, LondM, 26/7 (1986), 96-8. Summary; Winner of the 1986 Booker Prize. Malcolm, Peter and Charlie and their Soave-sodden wives have one main ambition left in life: to drink Wales dry. But their routine is both shaken and stirred when they are joined by professional Welshman Alun Weaver (CBE) and his wife, Rhiannon. Subjects; Fiction in English - 1945 - Texts. fiction in English - texts. 11030 - fiction in English - 1945- - 60030 - texts. Modern fiction. FICTION / General. Genres; Fiction. text. 3 Kg.

Hard Back. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Cover: Alastair Taylor (illustrator). First Thus. Binding is blue cloth with silver lettering on spine; 628 pages. Inscription to a previous owner on opening page. Minor bump to base of spine. Dj has some very slightbshelfwear; now protected inside a cover. Includes three of Kingsley Amis's novels: Jake's Thing; Stanley and the Women; The Old Devils. 9" x 6" Size: 9" x 6". Book.

Cloth. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First Edition. Very nice copy in similar DJ designed by Ailstair Taylor. Neat previous owner's name and date on ffep. Ref:06512.

VG/VG. First Edition. 294 pp. Winner of the 1986 Booker Prize.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; vii,294p.; 23cm. Not price-clipped. Notes; First published, London: Hutchinson, 1986. Review/s: M. Wynn Thomas, Book News from Wales, (Spring 1987),7-8. Review/s: Jeremy Lewis, LondM, 26/7 (1986), 96-8. Summary; Winner of the 1986 Booker Prize. Malcolm, Peter and Charlie and their Soave-sodden wives have one main ambition left in life: to drink Wales dry. But their routine is both shaken and stirred when they are joined by professional Welshman Alun Weaver (CBE) and his wife, Rhiannon. Subjects; Fiction in English - 1945 - Texts. fiction in English - texts. 11030 - fiction in English - 1945- - 60030 - texts. Modern fiction. FICTION / General. Genres; Fiction. text. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The Old Devils. Kingsley Amis. [1986] third printing; Hutchinson; about very good jacketed hardcover. Brown cloth binding with crisp gold text on spine; just very light wear to extremities and spine ends; clean boards; tight/square with neat ownership mark. Jacket is good or better; typical edgewear and rubbing; price-clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good, clean copy in a very good jacket. Jacket protected by cellophane.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First edition of Amis' Booker Prize winning novel. A previous owner's signature to front free endpaper, else a FINE book in FINE jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First U. S. Edition. First Printing - w/full print lline # start. @ "1". Winner of the 1986 Booker Prize. Does not present as being sunned - neither book nor DJ. 294 pp. Fine/Fine in clear Brodart DJ protector. Bookseller Invt. # C00020764V.

First edition first impression. In excellent condition throughout. Near fine book is crisp and clean, no markings. Near fine dustjacket in protective sleeve has not been price clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FREE SHIPPING IN CANADA,CLEAN TEXT,FIRM BINDING,GOOD JACKET,FIRST PRINTING.

[10]+294pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper, a near fine copy. First edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Uncorrected PROOF Copy. Octavo. 294pp. Very good or better paperback. FFEP signed by previous owner, author John Metcalf. Minor rubbing and shelfwear to wraps. Sunning to spine has faded the author's name in red, but not the title. Binding is square and tight. Overall, a nice copy of the proof that went on to be the Booker Prize winner.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Handsome copy of this prize winning novel.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Uncorrected proof of the First American edition. Blue wrappers. Toning and edgewear thus very good. Winner of the 1986 Booker Prize.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. BOOKER PRIZE WINNING NOVEL IS SIGNED WITHOUT INSCRIPTION on publisher's tipped-in bookplate, minimal wear to boards, edges mildly tanned with spots, internally clean, binding tight, unclipped dust jacket has only light wear, relatively mild edge wear, remnants of price sticker rear cover. Signed Copy sticker on cover. Dispatched from the UK same or next working day. NB: Due to the utter stupidity of Brexit, parcels sent to the EU may incur customs charges.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Uncorrected proof copy in very good condition (slight fade to spine; corner crease to front cover; light surface wear) All books are swathed in biodegradable bubble wrap and posted in strong, custom made book boxes to ensure undamaged delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jacket by Alastair Taylor (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, fourth impression, published later the same year. SIGNED BY KINGSLEY AMIS, WITHOUT DEDICATION, IN BLACK PEN, ON TITLE PAGE. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, some foxing to page fore edges, slight lean, price clipped, previous owner's name to ffep, internally clean and tight, overall a vg only copy. 294pp. Malcolm, Peter and Charlie and their Soave sodden wives have one main ambition left in life, to drink Wales dry. But their routine is both shaken and stirred when they are joined by professional Welshman Alun Weaver (CBE) and his wife, Rhiannon. Kingsley Amis's (1922-95), classic comic novel.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A fine first printing with a hint of the usual { normally much heavier } tanning in a very good unclipped dustwrapper with minimal creasing. A pleasing copy of this Booker Winning novel and very attractively priced.