Professor by Rex Warner (32 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Excellent condition for age. Cover in great condition, with just some slight creasing to spine. Contents are tight and clean, with no inscriptions, no foxing, and no tanning to pages. 171pp. (11x18cm). Please contact us for any more information.

Condition: New. pp. 172 4:B&W 5 x 8 in or 203 x 127 mm Perfect Bound on Creme w/Gloss Lam.

Condition: Good. 1945. Reprinted. 171 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. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Reprint. 171 pp + 6 page publisher's list. Covers a little foxed and creased, pages tanned - solid copy.

Condition: New. pp. 172.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good-. First Thus. 171pp - covers moderately rubbed and soiled/foxed - slight wear and chipping to edges and hinges with some corner creasing - spine chipped - preliminary pages and edges of text block foxed - INTERNATIONAL POSTAGE MAY BE REDUCED FOR THIS BOOK - EMAIL FOR DETAILS.…

paperback; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Paperback (Scruffy); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable co6ndition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Penguin edition paperback, in very good condition for its age. Number 482 in the orange 'Fiction' series. Contains contemporaneous advertisements front and rear; Cadburys, Phillips Rubber Soles and Heels, a writing course, Lux Soap and Jif Shaving Sticks. General shelf and handling wear for the age, including age-related discolouration, light tanning and foxing to cover, with creasing and light wear to edges and corners. Pageblock tanned, tanning leading into page edges, occasional light foxing on occasion. Pages are securely bound, content clear. This is an early Penguin edition, stored in a plastic wallet in our warehouse for internet sale, away from the level of handling that our London shop stock may experience. CN. Used. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint Edition. 171 pages. >> Minor rubbing & pen to upper right corner of front cover;; small paper pull to upper paper spine. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Reprint. Good paperback copy; edges and cover slightly creased, dust-dulled and nicked. Spine creased. Remains well-preserved overall. Series; Penguin books. Fiction ; 482. Physical description; 171 pages : portrait ; 18 cm. Subjects; Fiction. Penguin books (series). 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Uniform Editon 1946, reprint. Hardcover with tight binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text. Includes a dust jacket, price unclipped, in near mint condition. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 171pp - covers slightly rubbed and soiled/foxed - slight wear to edges - spine tanned - lacks half-title page - content edges slightly foxed - Penguin 482 - INTERNATIONAL POSTAGE WILL BE REDUCED FOR THIS BOOK - EMAIL FOR DETAILS.

Soft Cover. Condition: Fair. First Separate. Complete Unabridged ninepence edition. Penguin orange and cream livery. Loosly bound with some loss to the base with tanning to pages and marks to covers. A good reading copy.

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Reprint. Good paperback copy; edges and cover slightly creased, dust-dulled and nicked. Spine creased. Remains well-preserved overall. Series; Penguin books. Fiction ; 482. Physical description; 171 pages : portrait ; 18 cm. Subjects; Fiction. Penguin books (series). 1 Kg.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Vintage Penguin. #482. Rex Warnerâs The Professor is a darkly comic, unsettling novel about an academic whose life unravels as he becomes entangled in political intrigue and personal obsession. Warner charts the professorâs gradual slide from scholarly respectability into paranoia and moral confusion, using the story to explore the fragility of reason and the seductive pull of power. The tone shifts between satire and psychological tension, giving the narrative a sharp, disquieting edge. Itâs a distinctive mid-century work that showcases Warnerâs interest in authority, ideology and the instability of the modern mind.…

Condition: Very Good. Orange cloth binding with some marking and general fading. Foxing on page edges and end papers. Contents clean and bright. Binding tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. All books outside UK sent airmail. All books sent tracked. All dustwrappers are film protected. Paypal accepted. A Novel. Uniform edition. (first published 1938). Foredge a little spotted.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. UK hardback first impression. Uncommon thus. Fair solid copy in original binding with some signs of Boots circulation library origin. Some fade to blue spine cloth. No jacket.

Paperback. Condition: nrFine. 1st Thus. Rear cover has advert for Pears Jif shaving stick. Minor dust marking to front cover but otherwise book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1945 Penguin Paperback 1st Edition 2nd Impression . Very good+ clean tight binding with Classic cover design as shown.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO60122377: 1944. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 294 pages. Annotations en page de garde (ex-libris). Jaquette manquante. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st.

Some slight spotting on fore-edge else VG copy in publishers blue cloth in rubbed and creased slightly scruffy dustjacket. 1st edition and elusive.The Professor was Rex WarnerÕs second novel, published in 1938, only a year after his groundbreaking first novel, The Wild Goose Chase. It is one of the most extraordinary and enduring political novels from the 1930s and further confirmed WarnerÕs status as a major writer.A Professor of Classics is appointed Chancellor of his (unnamed) country, under threat from both the government of a neighbouring country and its own fascist party. The Professor is a staunch believer in the liberal values his own country espouses but considers himself Ôabove politicsÕ, in contrast with his son, a revolutionary. The ProfessorÕs conviction that he must not enter into the political arena means that he finds himself unable to defend his liberal beliefs, even as he and his country are thrown into chaos. The consequences are violent and shocking. ISBN B00424M9KO.…

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. The boards have quite heavy brown spotting to the spine and there is a little discolouration around the edges of the front and rear panels. Browning and heavy brown spotting to the edges of the pages, particularly the fore edges. The endpapers are also browned but the pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. The jacket has heavy browning to the spine, a little browning around the edges, chipping at the top of the spine and a little corner chipping. First printing.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Copyright Date 1939, First Edition, First Printing. Black Cover Over Boards With Silver Lettering And Design On The Spine And Blind Stamped Insignia On The Front Board. Tinted Top Page Edges, No Tears, Bent Pages, Nor Any Writing. Shelf Wear To The Edges And To The Head And Toe Of The Spine Are Minor With Light Bumps To The Head And Toe Of The Spine. Dust Jacket No Bent Flaps, Nor Is It Price Clipped. Top Right Corner On The Front End Flap Has Been Cut, Back Panel Shows Browning As Does The Back For Edge Front Panel Remains Bright And Clean With A Chip Out Of The Top Right For Edge Spine Shows Light Browning With A Chip Out Of The Head And Smaller Chips Out Of The Toe Of The Spine. Jacket Now In A Clear Cover.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - A Professor of Classics is appointed Chancellor of his (unnamed) country, under threat from both the government of a neighbouring country and its own fascist party. The Professor is a staunch believer in the liberal values his own country espouses but considers himself 'above politics', in contrast with his son, a revolutionary.…