Stately Homo (25 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Stately Homo: A Celebration Of The Life Of Qu: A Celebration of the Life of Quentin Crisp This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

hardcover. 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. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.…

Hardback. 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.

Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: 46917280. 1787062592. 8/18/2026 2:16:32 PM.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good Condition. May have markings, highlighting or shelf wear. Email Notification. Satisfaction Guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. …

Condition: very_good. This book is in Very good condition. There may be a few flaws like shelf wear and some light wear.

Hardcover. dj. pp. 251. 8vo. Bound in blue cloth with silver lettering to spine. Black and white and colour photographs. Light shelfwear, marker slash to bottom edge; very good in very good dustjacket. Contributors include: Andrew Barrow, Clive Fisher, Ronald Harwood, Simon Hattenstone, Philip Hensher, John Hurt, James Kirkup, Adam Mars-Jones, George Melly, Patrick O'Connor, Harold Pinter, Sally Potter, Paul Robinson, Anne Valery, Elizabeth Wyndham.…

251p. + 8plates of b&w and color photos, very good first UK edition in boards and unclipped dj.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paul Bailey has created a fascinating portrait of the unique Quentin Crisp, with contributions from friends, admirers, and critics. His various careers--as a performer, artist's model, writer of a memorable autobiography, and authority on style and etiquette--are examined with wit, affection, and disinterested criticism. Designed to explore his life from a variety of angles, "The Stately Homo" is a tribute to one of the twentieth century's true English eccentrics. Tanned and foxed.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paul Bailey has created a fascinating portrait of the unique Quentin Crisp, with contributions from friends, admirers, and critics. His various careers--as a performer, artist's model, writer of a memorable autobiography, and authority on style and etiquette--are examined with wit, affection, and disinterested criticism. Designed to explore his life from a variety of angles, "The Stately Homo" is a tribute to one of the twentieth century's true English eccentrics.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition.

Hardcover First Printing. First Edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition.

hardback in protected dustjacket, both as new, 251pp. Illustrated. Contributors include: Andrew Barrow, Clive Fisher, Ronald Harwood, Simon Hattenstone, Philip Hensher, John Hurt, James Kirkup, Adam Mars-Jones, George Melly, Patrick O'Connor, Harold Pinter, Sally Potter, Paul Robinson, Anne Valery, Elizabeth Wyndham. Presents a mutifaceted portrait of this unique, and uniquely amusing, character, with contributions from friends, admirers and critics. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

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.

Paperback. Printed pages: 282. Condition: Very Good. 1st Paperback Edition. First paperback edition. Crease to spine, light shelf wear to covers, light browning to pages. Inscribed and signed by the editor to title page: 'For Judy, with all good wishes, Paul Bailey, October 2001'. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 5 x 7.75 inches (12 x 20 cm). Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Octavo softcover (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.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket. 8vo. Portrait of Crisp with contributions from friends, admirers, and critics on his various careers as a performer, artist's model, writer and authority on style and etiquette.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/NrF. First Edition, First Printing in d/w not price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY EDITOR, PAUL BAILEY. Inscription reads, 'for Jane /with love from/Paul/October 2000'. Illustrated with photographs. 'You are a male person, I presume?' sneered the clerk of the court when Quentin Crisp was brought to trial on a charge of soliciting. Crisp successfully defended himself by arguing that if he had wanted to engage in clandestine sexhe would hardly have set out to make himself so conspicuous. 'The Stately Homo' presents a multifaceted portrait of this unique, and uniquely amusing, character, with contributions from friends, admirers and critics. With contributions from Andrew Barrow, Clive Fisher, Ronald Harwood, Simon Hattenstone, Philip Hensher, John Hurt, James Kirkup, Adam Mars-Jones, George Melly, Patrick O'Connor, Harold Pinter, Paul Robinson. A fine copy, in a near fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY EDITION, PAUL BAILEY. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf. Presentation Copy Inscribed & Signed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Near fine. First edition-first printing. Near fine condition.Bantam Press,2000.First edition-first printing(1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2).Blue hardback(silver lettering to the spine) with Dj(two creases and small nicks on the edges of the Dj cover),both in near fine condition.Illustrated with colour,b/w photos.Nice and clean pages as new but with a written number on the edge of the first blank page of the book, small ink mark and nick on the edges of the pages.251pp including List of illustrations,afterword.price un-clipped.…