Third Programme by Morris John, Used (42 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Red cloth with black label gilt, DW, 8vo., x, 339 pages. A fine copy in a bright and clean price-clipped near fine DW with a trace of spotting and edgewear, in archival mylar.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. Cloth. Good Plus/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint of the 1956 edition.Interior very good, binding a bit rubbed, remains of paper price label on rear board.339 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards are clean. Content is clean with spotting. Good DJ with some tears, toning and marks.

Condition: Good. Boards have some wear, soiling. Content has light toning. Toning to page ends. No DJ.

Condition: Good. 1st Ed. Good condition book with slipcase. Content is clean and bright throughout but some minor scuffing tio the rough cut page ends - some pages are uncut. Pencil writing to ffep stating that this is No. 672 of 1300 (Limited Edition). Card slipcase with edge wear and toning.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. The green boards are clean and bright with no bumped corners, the spine has the gilt title. The endpapers have some age yellowing, but are clean; the interior is bright and clean and has wonderful black and white illustrations at the beginning of each chapter. This book is the BBC's anthology published to celebrate the completion of ten years of broadcasting.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Edge wear, browning and small chips to jacket.

Condition: Good. 1956. First Edition. 339 pages. Dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are bright and clear with no visible markings. Binding throughout remains firm. Boards have light edge wear with minor corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Mild water staining to spine. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Light rubbing and marking all over.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reissue. Very good plus bumped spine ends, rubbing/some light scuffing of panels, 5in line-scratch in cloth on back panel.

First Edition. Good copy in the original cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: x, 339 pages ; 23 cm. Subjects: British Broadcasting Corporation. English literature 20th century. Genre: History. Language: English. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: V G Chipped. 1st Edition. x, 339pp. Head of d.j. chipped otherwise a nice copy. Imagination, Argument, Experience & Exposition, transcripts of the broadcasts. Includes V.S. Pritchett's 'Maisie: A Literary Invention'.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. x, 336pp. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. 8vo. Cloth gently rubbed and rounded on corners and spine ends. A tad of spotting on text block edges. Previous owner's pencilled inscription on a spotted front free endpaper else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original illustrated paper dust wrapper, worn and chipped and a couple of short closed tears, bumped at edges. A selection of broadcasts made on the BBC's Third Programme, compiled to mark the show's tenth anniversary. Contributors include V S Pritchett (Maise); Graham Greene on the Artist in Society; Bertrand Russell on the Existence of God; Max Beerbohm on W B Yeats; E M Forster on Revolution at Bayreath; Nikolaus Pevsner on The Dukeries; T S Eliot on Virgil and the Christian World, and many more.

First Edition. Good copy in the original cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: x, 339 pages ; 23 cm. Subjects: British Broadcasting Corporation. English literature 20th century. Genre: History. Language: English. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: x, 339 pages ; 23 cm. Subjects: British Broadcasting Corporation. English literature 20th century. Genre: Biography. Language: English. 3 Kg.

Condition: Good. 1956. First Edition. 339 pages. No dust jacket. Jazzy marbled slipcase over grey cloth; gilt titles to spine. Limited edition no. 1235 of 1300 with B&W illustrations by B S Biro. Inscribed to Sir Paul Gore Booth, thanking him for his support of BBC External Services. (Inscriber's name unclear.) Rough-cut pages with deckled edges. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Binding is firm. A few edge tears and creases, as expected with rough cut paper. Mild bubbling to front pastedown. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Uneven sunning. Gilt is bright. Slipcase has some minor rub marks, slight scratches, other small marks and subtle wear to corners.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. jacket is worn, torn and price clipped. edge wear and knocking on boards. thorough foxing marks. on both book and jacket. a reading copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

First Edition. Owner's name on front free endpaper. Foxing to page edges, endpapers and dust jacket; a little very lightly scattered on pages. Binding tight. Dust jacket not price-clipped; wear to spine head & foot and a couple of short tears at top edge of front panel. Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Binding tight. No jacket ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) 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.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: x, 339 pages ; 23 cm. Subjects: British Broadcasting Corporation. English literature 20th century. Genre: Biography. Language: English. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus. First Edition. red publisher's cloth; lettering in gilt on spine; gilt is bright; blue and brown pictorial dust jacket; lettering in black on spine; minor shelf wear with a little creasing and nicks; price-clipped; four sections of essays under the four topics of Imagination, Argument, Experience and Exposition; Essay contributors include William Plomer, V.S. Pritchett; Bertrand Russell, Max Beerbohn, E.M. Forster, Andre Gide, Maxim Gorky, Edward Sackville-West, Isiah Berlin, T.S. Eliot, Thomas Mann and many others; 339 pages; unnecessary tape reinforcements on underside of d.j.

Hardcover. Condition: Good-VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st ed. x+339; 1956-dated sig.top front end-paper otherwise marred only by fairly extensive tanning spots to top and fore-edges, occ. intruding into outer margins, further light tanning to endpapers. Red cloth cover clean, bright and unworn; unclipped jacket has chip across top spine and a few edge tears & rubbing hints inc. an internally closed chip repair to top front edge, also quite grubby in places, tanning spots and tanning strip to back, will add protective sleeve when ordered however because of text. This reprints talks by virtually every eminent cultural figure of the day on every topic under the Sun, includes famous Bertrand Russell vs Father Copleston discussion on existence of God, talks by T.S.Eliot, Isaiah Berlin, Nicholas Pevsner, Max Beerbohm, astronomer Fred Hoyle, Thomas Mann on Chekhov and poems by Stevie Smith, William Plomer and V.S.Pritchett (who also has a chat with Graham Greene and Elizabeth Bowen on 'The Artist in Society'. Lots more too.

8°, gebunden Ausgabe. Condition: Gut. 339 S. kleinere Gebrauchsspuren, innen sauber und ordentlich Q106 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 700.

First Edition. Provenance: bookplate of James Montgomery Archibald. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; x, 339 pages ; 23 cm. Subjects; British Broadcasting Corporation. British Broadcasting Corporation. Third Programme. English literature 20th century. Radio programs Great Britain. Radio programs; history. 3 Kg.

Hardcover, octavo, 339pp., monochrome illustrations. Gilt upper text block edges; deckled fore edges with many still uncut. Cloth boards with gilt title and bands on spine; dent across upper front cover and front edge of spine. No dustwrapper as issued. Marbled paper slipcase with split in top; scuffing to edges; dent to spine edge. Very good. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited edition; edition limited to 1300 copies, of which this is #192, hardcover with marble slipcase; bindings is gray buckram; no markings to the text. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore.

First Edition. Provenance: bookplate of James Montgomery Archibald. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; x, 339 pages ; 23 cm. Subjects; British Broadcasting Corporation. British Broadcasting Corporation. Third Programme. English literature 20th century. Radio programs Great Britain. Radio programs; history. 1 Kg.

Condition: Buone. inglese Condizioni dell'esterno: Discrete con difetti, strappi macchie Condizioni dell'interno: Discrete con Difetti, macchie firma.

Cloth Bound Boards. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. B. S. Biro (illustrator). First Edition, First Impression. 1956 First edition, first impression. Signed and inscribed by V. S. Pritchett. Size octavo, 9.25" tall, 339 pages. Taupe cloth covered boards with gilt titles and bands to the spine, bevelled edges, pages edges rough trimmed many uncut and/or partially unopened. With original marbled paper covered slipcase which is in unfortunate condition, corners and edges are rubbed, falling apart at the seams. Condition very good plus, spine a little tanned, corners and spine ends slightly rubbed, contents are very clean. An anthology published to celebrate the completion of ten years of broadcasting by the BBC Third Programme. With various contributions from the shows grouped into the categories of Imagination, Argument, Experience and Exposition. "Unlike the standard edition it contains decorations by B. S. Biro" V.S. Pritchett contributes "Maisie" in the Imagination section and "The Artist in Society" along with Graham Greene and Elizabeth Bowen in the Argument section. One of a limited edition of thirteen hundred Tall copies printed on Barcham Green's rag mould-made paper by The Stellar Press. Where the number should be handwritten at the end of the limitation statement (which appears at the end of the book) instead is handwritten "Out of Series" and the word Number is crossed out. One of V. S. Pritchett's own copies, with his small owner's label to the front paste-down, signature in pencil on the front free end-paper and below the pencil signature is inscribed in blue biro; "For Lady Warlby. This playlet here included which I wrote in Parkhill Road. VSP with love" Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Page edges modestly soiled, near fine in a very good lightly soiled dust jacket with short tears on edges, bookstore label on front flap. The first book appearance of the texts of several selections from the influential BBC radio program, including poetry by V.S. Pritchett and Stevie Smith, a round-table discussion between Pritchett, Elizabeth Bowen and Graham Greene, and short pieces by T.S. Eliot, Thomas Mann, E.M. Forster, André Gide and many others.