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  • Roberts, Cecil

    Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1923

    Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover. No DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing. Binding loosening slightly but still intact. Book shelf-cocked.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

  • Roberts, Cecil

    Language: English

    Published by Heinemann, 1929

    ISBN 10: 0340044217 ISBN 13: 9780340044216

    Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United Kingdom

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    hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Published by Heinemann, 1929 reprint. the covers are red. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

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    Cecil Roberts

    Published by Heinemann, 1941

    Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom

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    Hardcover. Condition: Good. No DJ. Boards are clean with little wear. Book has a slight lean. Small gift inscription to endpaper. Contents are clean but lightly toned.

  • Cecil Roberts

    Published by William Heinemann Ltd, 1923

    Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom

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    Condition: Fair. 1923. First Edition. 368 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. More pronounced to endpapers, pastedowns and text block edges. Binding remains firm. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is bright. Mild crushing to spine ends. Unclipped dust jacket. Panels to dust jacket have heavy edge wear with chips, tears and areas of loss.

  • Roberts. Cecil

    Language: English

    Published by William Heinemann, London, 1923

    Seller: Balfour Books, Sidmouth, DEVON, United Kingdom

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    Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. New Impression. Copy in red cloth on boards with gilt title on spine. Boards scuffed around edges. Previous owners inscription on FFE. Clean contents.

  • ROBERTS, Cecil

    Published by William Heinemann, 1926

    Seller: Librería Miguel Miranda, Lope de Vega n.ş XIX, Madrid, M, Spain

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    Condition: Fair / Aceptable. London: William Heinemann, 1926.- 368 p.; 8ş (18,7 x 12,7 cm); Texto en inglés; Tela Ed. Cubiertas fatigadas, manchadas y con una pequeña falta en la cabeza del lomo. Interior en buen estado. Book in english LITERATURA Y ESTUDIOS LITERARIOS EXTRANJEROS DE LOS SIGLOS XVI-XXI.

  • ROBERTS, Cecil

    Published by William Heinemann Ltd., 1949

    Seller: Librería Miguel Miranda, Lope de Vega n.ş XIX, Madrid, M, Spain

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    Condition: Fair / Aceptable. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1949.- [5 h.], 368 p.; 8ş (18,8 x 13,2 cm); Texto en inglés; Tela Ed. sin camisa. Las cubiertas con mínimas señales del tiempo. Book in english LITERATURA Y ESTUDIOS LITERARIOS EXTRANJEROS DE LOS SIGLOS XVI-XXI.

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    Cecil Roberts

    Published by William Heinemann, 12-2, 1949

    Seller: Quality Books UK, Derby, DERBY, United Kingdom

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Reprint.

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    Cecil Roberts

    Language: English

    Published by William Heinemann, London, 1924

    Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

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    Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Cheaper Edition. NO JACKET. HARDBACK 1924. 19.5x12.5cm. 368 pages. Red boards with black lettering. Clean & very tight. Name neatly written on the front paste down. No other inscriptions. Flat pages. Some foxing. NO JACKET. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref J3.

  • Cecil Roberts

    Published by Heinemann, 1932

    Seller: Books Written By (PBFA Member), Northampton, NTH, United Kingdom

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    Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Green boards with black lettering to the front and spine. Lean to boards. Gift inscription in ink dated 1932 in ink to ffep. Rubbing and wear to board edges. No further inscriptions, 368pp, clean pages throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

  • Roberts, Cecil

    Published by William Heinemann, London, 1923

    Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom

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    Hardcover. Condition: Good-. First. 8vo. fraying to top & bottom spines & splits down sides spine. Very early novel by author. Book.

  • Roberts, Cecil

    Published by William Heinemann. Reprint, London, 1947

    Seller: Badger Books, Woollahra, NSW, Australia

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    Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. An Englishman, childhood in Turkey, boarding school in England, World War One; first published in 1923. Good in dustwrapper. book.

  • Cecil Roberts

    Language: English

    Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Dez 2025, 2025

    ISBN 10: 1025242726 ISBN 13: 9781025242729

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    Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Scissors,' the evocative novel by Cecil Roberts, offers a profound and timeless exploration of youth and self-discovery. This quintessential Bildungsroman, a significant work of 20th-century English fiction, meticulously chronicles the formative experiences of its protagonist. It traces a compelling path through the challenges and triumphs inherent in coming of age, depicting the intricate journey of personal growth and transformation. Roberts crafts a narrative rich with universal themes of identity, aspiration, and the navigation of a complex world. As a distinguished example of literary fiction, 'Scissors' stands as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling centered on human development. It captures the timeless essence of early life, from innocent wonder to profound realizations, and the sometimes-painful process of shaping one's character. Readers seeking thoughtful, character-driven narratives will find Roberts' work an immersive and rewarding experience, one that resonates with the universal struggles and triumphs of youth. This classic novel continues to captivate, providing a valuable literary lens on the significant milestones of growing up and the enduring evolution of the human spirit. Its place within English literature remains secure, celebrated for its insightful portrayal of the human condition during a pivotal era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • Cecil Roberts

    Language: English

    Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Dez 2025, 2025

    ISBN 10: 1025242734 ISBN 13: 9781025242736

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    Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Scissors,' the evocative novel by Cecil Roberts, offers a profound and timeless exploration of youth and self-discovery. This quintessential Bildungsroman, a significant work of 20th-century English fiction, meticulously chronicles the formative experiences of its protagonist. It traces a compelling path through the challenges and triumphs inherent in coming of age, depicting the intricate journey of personal growth and transformation. Roberts crafts a narrative rich with universal themes of identity, aspiration, and the navigation of a complex world. As a distinguished example of literary fiction, 'Scissors' stands as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling centered on human development. It captures the timeless essence of early life, from innocent wonder to profound realizations, and the sometimes-painful process of shaping one's character. Readers seeking thoughtful, character-driven narratives will find Roberts' work an immersive and rewarding experience, one that resonates with the universal struggles and triumphs of youth. This classic novel continues to captivate, providing a valuable literary lens on the significant milestones of growing up and the enduring evolution of the human spirit. Its place within English literature remains secure, celebrated for its insightful portrayal of the human condition during a pivotal era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • Cecil Roberts

    Language: English

    Published by Anson Street Press, 2025

    ISBN 10: 1025242726 ISBN 13: 9781025242729

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    Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Scissors," the evocative novel by Cecil Roberts, offers a profound and timeless exploration of youth and self-discovery. This quintessential Bildungsroman, a significant work of 20th-century English fiction, meticulously chronicles the formative experiences of its protagonist. It traces a compelling path through the challenges and triumphs inherent in coming of age, depicting the intricate journey of personal growth and transformation. Roberts crafts a narrative rich with universal themes of identity, aspiration, and the navigation of a complex world. As a distinguished example of literary fiction, "Scissors" stands as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling centered on human development. It captures the timeless essence of early life, from innocent wonder to profound realizations, and the sometimes-painful process of shaping one's character. Readers seeking thoughtful, character-driven narratives will find Roberts' work an immersive and rewarding experience, one that resonates with the universal struggles and triumphs of youth. This classic novel continues to captivate, providing a valuable literary lens on the significant milestones of growing up and the enduring evolution of the human spirit. Its place within English literature remains secure, celebrated for its insightful portrayal of the human condition during a pivotal era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

  • Roberts, Cecil

    Language: English

    Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2025

    ISBN 10: 1025242726 ISBN 13: 9781025242729

    Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.

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    PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

  • Roberts, Cecil

    Language: English

    Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2025

    ISBN 10: 1025242726 ISBN 13: 9781025242729

    Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom

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    PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

  • Cecil Roberts

    Language: English

    Publication Date: 2025

    Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India

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    LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 390. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1923 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 390.

  • Cecil Roberts

    Language: English

    Published by Anson Street Press, 2025

    ISBN 10: 1025242734 ISBN 13: 9781025242736

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    Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Scissors," the evocative novel by Cecil Roberts, offers a profound and timeless exploration of youth and self-discovery. This quintessential Bildungsroman, a significant work of 20th-century English fiction, meticulously chronicles the formative experiences of its protagonist. It traces a compelling path through the challenges and triumphs inherent in coming of age, depicting the intricate journey of personal growth and transformation. Roberts crafts a narrative rich with universal themes of identity, aspiration, and the navigation of a complex world. As a distinguished example of literary fiction, "Scissors" stands as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling centered on human development. It captures the timeless essence of early life, from innocent wonder to profound realizations, and the sometimes-painful process of shaping one's character. Readers seeking thoughtful, character-driven narratives will find Roberts' work an immersive and rewarding experience, one that resonates with the universal struggles and triumphs of youth. This classic novel continues to captivate, providing a valuable literary lens on the significant milestones of growing up and the enduring evolution of the human spirit. Its place within English literature remains secure, celebrated for its insightful portrayal of the human condition during a pivotal era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

  • Roberts, Cecil

    Language: English

    Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2025

    ISBN 10: 1025242734 ISBN 13: 9781025242736

    Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.

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    HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

  • Roberts, Cecil

    Language: English

    Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2025

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    HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

  • Roberts, Cecil

    Language: English

    Published by Anson Street Press, 2025

    ISBN 10: 1025242726 ISBN 13: 9781025242729

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  • Roberts, Cecil

    Language: English

    Published by Anson Street Press, 2025

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  • Roberts, Cecil

    Language: English

    Published by Anson Street Press, 2025

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  • Roberts, Cecil

    Language: English

    Published by Anson Street Press, 2025

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  • Roberts, Cecil

    Language: English

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  • Roberts, Cecil

    Language: English

    Published by Anson Street Press, 2025

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  • Cecil Roberts

    Language: English

    Published by Anson Street Press, 2025

    ISBN 10: 1025242726 ISBN 13: 9781025242729

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    Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Scissors," the evocative novel by Cecil Roberts, offers a profound and timeless exploration of youth and self-discovery. This quintessential Bildungsroman, a significant work of 20th-century English fiction, meticulously chronicles the formative experiences of its protagonist. It traces a compelling path through the challenges and triumphs inherent in coming of age, depicting the intricate journey of personal growth and transformation. Roberts crafts a narrative rich with universal themes of identity, aspiration, and the navigation of a complex world. As a distinguished example of literary fiction, "Scissors" stands as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling centered on human development. It captures the timeless essence of early life, from innocent wonder to profound realizations, and the sometimes-painful process of shaping one's character. Readers seeking thoughtful, character-driven narratives will find Roberts' work an immersive and rewarding experience, one that resonates with the universal struggles and triumphs of youth. This classic novel continues to captivate, providing a valuable literary lens on the significant milestones of growing up and the enduring evolution of the human spirit. Its place within English literature remains secure, celebrated for its insightful portrayal of the human condition during a pivotal era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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    Language: English

    Published by Anson Street Press, 2025

    ISBN 10: 1025242734 ISBN 13: 9781025242736

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    Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Scissors," the evocative novel by Cecil Roberts, offers a profound and timeless exploration of youth and self-discovery. This quintessential Bildungsroman, a significant work of 20th-century English fiction, meticulously chronicles the formative experiences of its protagonist. It traces a compelling path through the challenges and triumphs inherent in coming of age, depicting the intricate journey of personal growth and transformation. Roberts crafts a narrative rich with universal themes of identity, aspiration, and the navigation of a complex world. As a distinguished example of literary fiction, "Scissors" stands as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling centered on human development. It captures the timeless essence of early life, from innocent wonder to profound realizations, and the sometimes-painful process of shaping one's character. Readers seeking thoughtful, character-driven narratives will find Roberts' work an immersive and rewarding experience, one that resonates with the universal struggles and triumphs of youth. This classic novel continues to captivate, providing a valuable literary lens on the significant milestones of growing up and the enduring evolution of the human spirit. Its place within English literature remains secure, celebrated for its insightful portrayal of the human condition during a pivotal era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.