Language: English
Published by Perpetua, 1955
Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United Kingdom
US$ 14.47
Quantity: 1 available
Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The copyright page has 'First Published 1955'. No additional printings are indicated. Please note this copy does NOT include a jacket. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
US$ 13.85
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. From the Library of John Russell Taylor.
Published by Perpetua, 1955
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1955. First Edition. 116 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations by author. Pages remain bright and clean. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Book has slight forward lean.
Published by Perpetua Books, 1955
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good.
Published by Perpetua Books London 1955, 1955
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
No Jacket. first edition, black cloth, 116pp illus, VG(sl cocked, v sl bruised corners, sl rubbed, sunned & soiled,booksellers stamp to front pastedown, prev owners inscr to fep, red ep's sl discoloured) lacks d/w.
Published by Perpetua Books 1955, 1955
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G-) front cover of jacket present only; 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.
Language: English
Published by Perpetua/Michael Joseph, 1955
Seller: The Bookstore, Belfast, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 27.63
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A good tight copy of the first edition, wrapper has some wear to edges, small tears & minor marks.
Published by Perpetua Books 1955, 1955
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
First edition, imperial 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
Published by Perpetua, London. October 1955. Second impression., 1955
Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
4to, 120pp. A very good hardback copy in like shelf worn price clipped dust jacket. Gift inscription to front endpaper.
120pp. 4to. Original cloth in repaired dustwrapper. Offsetting to endpapers, otherwise a very good copy. First edition.
Published by Perpetua,, 1955
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition first edition book. Includes a dust jacket with minor loss to the edges. Mild toning to the textblock edges but it is otherwise stellar, with well-bound and nicely squared pages.
Published by Perpetua, London, 1855
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 27.70
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Ronald Searle (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition second printing quarto hardback 128 pages Illustrated in black and white Very Good condition in Good + price-clipped dust jacket (some tiny closed corner tears). Previous owner's inscription on front end paper.
Language: English
Published by Perpetua Books, 1955
Seller: BADGERS BOOKS ONLINE, Littlehampton, United Kingdom
US$ 17.32
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCard Covers. Condition: Fine. Tenth Impression. VG hardback in G price clipped dustwrapper. 1955 Perpetua Books, First Edition. Small inscription top of front endpaper. Wrapper has semi-circular closed tear top front edge, small loss head of spine and occasional nick to edges, with tiny loss near bottom back corner. NB: REGRETTABLY NOT AVAILABLE TO SEND TO EU COUNTRIES.
Published by Perpetua Books, London, 1955
Seller: Goulds Book Arcade, Sydney, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Cover is a little worn. Page edges lightly tanned and worn. Remains of dust jacket inside front cover. 116 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size F: 9"-10" Tall (228-254mm).
Published by Perpetua Books 1955, 1955
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
First edition Hardcover super octavo (VG+) d/w (VG+, price-clipped); 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.
US$ 20.77
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: good. . 1955bright clean copy, with chipped dustjacket, contents clean & bright, no markings, Professional booksellers since 1981.
Published by Dennis Dobson, London, UK
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Searle, Ronald (illustrator). Undated. 120pp, fully illustrated. Black cloth-covered boards; gilt signature on front, gilt titles on red printed spine label; red endpapers. 4to. Rubbed spine ends, slightly cocked. Top text block edge tanning and foxing, remaining edges starting to tan. Pages starting to age. Otherwise internally neat, clean and tight. Dust jacket tanning, has light shelf wear, 1cm closed tear at spine head, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price clipped.
Published by Perpetua, London, 1955
Seller: Bud Plant & Hutchison Books, Cedar Ridge, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Searle, Ronald (illustrator). 1st ed. 1st ptg., small 4to, full black cloth, outlining the path to perdition for some 26 classic British "types" from soldier and actor to don, M.F.H. and M.P. Slightly cocked, inked initials on front free endpaper else fine in fine, price-clipped dj.
Published by London: Perpetua, 1955
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong.Previous owner's inscription. Physical description: 116 pages (chiefly illustrations) 26 cm. Subjects: English wit and humor, Pictorial. English wit and humor, Pictorial 20th century. Searle, Ronald. 3 Kg.
Published by Perpetua Books, London, 1955., 1955
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
4to (25.2x18.5cm), hardback, 119pp. Good condition in goodish dustwrapper (price clipped, sunned spine and edges, chipped and torn at spine extremities and corners, creased, several small tears to upper edges and lower front, general wear). Bumped, age-toned and foxed, bookseller's label at front pastedown, offsets to free endpapers. Contents clear and crisp. Pictures available on request.
US$ 33.23
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. First edition without jacket on black cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable.
Published by Perpetua Books 1955, London, 1955
Seller: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, United Kingdom
US$ 34.62
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Searle, Ronald (illustrator). Second Impression. Second impression before publication. 120 pp. Black hardcover with gilt lettering to front board and spine, the latter dulled, in unclipped pictorial jacket, with wear to its edges. Internally clean. Illustrated in black and white. Very funny take on Hogarth's style. Small 4to.
Language: English
Published by Perpetua Books, London, 1955
Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United Kingdom
US$ 62.32
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Fine. 1st edition, second Impression. 120pp. Colour printed d.j. Black with white titles and yellow illus.Illustrated in black and white throughout. Chipped and worn d.j. as often due to rather poor paper but now in a clear mylar jacket.
Published by Perpetua Books London 1955, 1955
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st edition hardback with dust jacket Very nice copy large octavo 119pp., frontis., illusts., Neat ownership signature o/w a very nice copy in like unclipped dust jacket.
Published by London: Perpetua, 1955
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong.Previous owner's inscription. Physical description: 116 pages (chiefly illustrations) 26 cm. Subjects: English wit and humor, Pictorial. English wit and humor, Pictorial 20th century. Searle, Ronald. 1 Kg.
Published by London Perpetua 1955, 1955
Seller: Harrison-Hiett Rare Books, Richelieu, France
First Edition
A nice copy of this first edition. No dust wrapper. Clean black cloth. Inside in very good condition. Front free end paper has been removed. 120 pages, 250 by 190mm (9¾ by 7½ inches). 255 by 185mm (10 by 7¼ inches).
Language: English
Published by Perpetua Books, 1955
Seller: Mammy Bears Books, Cedar Creek, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. SEARLE, RONALD (illustrator). First Edition. 250x190x20mm+605g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 1kg . . Perpetua Books. . 1955. First Edition. . . Pp116. Hard black boards in original dust jacket. clipped; A book which will make you laugh and more important still; which contains some of the finest drawings Searle has made. A book for connisseurs. . . Australia_Post_Zoned_International_Shipping_Rates_FOR_THIS_PARCEL . . AP-Zone1_NZ:_AU$30.00 . . AP-Zone3_Canada_USA:_AU$47.80 . . AP-Zone4_UK_Europe:_AU$54.80 . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within _Australia:_AU$17.40.
Published by London Perpetua Ltd 1955, 1955
Seller: Harrison-Hiett Rare Books, Richelieu, France
Hardback black cloth boards, in original dust jacket. A series of b/w picture stories, in the tradition of Hogarth. Searle will make you laugh and, more importantly, these are some of his finest drawings. A book for Searle connoisseurs. Dust jacket has been crudely repaired, but this is only obvious if the dust jacket is removed. Very clean boards, and pages inside. 120 pages. 250 x 190 mm (9¾ x 7½ inches).
Published by Perpetua Ltd, London, 1955
Seller: San Francisco Book Company, Paris, France
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: fair. Cloth/dust jacket Small Quarto. black cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 116 pp owner's inscription on the front endpaper dj worn, torn and chipped covers lightly worn spine is slightly cocked.
Published by Perpetua Books, 1955
Seller: The Small Library Company, PBFA, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 41.54
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketFirst Edition. Very good condition. Dust jacket a little shelf worn with a few tears and some sunning. Small Foyles sticker on inside front cover. 2nd impression of 1st ed. Dust jacket: Good. Hardback.