Tree by Bates H E, First Edition (35 results)

250 pages. (SL#282).

First Edition. Poor paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Spine worn and loose pages. Minor browning to the pages. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: 172 p.; 18 cm. Subjects: Short stories, English. English fiction. Genre: Short Story. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Poor paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Spine worn and loose pages. Minor browning to the pages. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: 172 p.; 18 cm. Subjects: Short stories, English. English fiction. Genre: Short Story. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a very good tightly bound copy with an unmarked text. The pictorial dust jacket has loss at the head and foot of spine , with strengthening to the verso, 223pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st ed. 223pp. Boards sl rubbed, bumped & sunned. Generally G copy in a rubbed, sl torn,chipped & grubby but virtually complete dw. Novel set in Burma at the time of the Japanese invasion.

Octavo, 219 pp., boards. First edition. Ten stories of rural English life by this prolific and popular mid-century author. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#135307).

Pictorial Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Collection of 10 short stories by H.E. Bates. Mass market paperback. Printed in Great Britain. Slight shelfwear, a couple of handwritten ink numbers to final page, otherwise a nice clean tight solid softcover copy. 172pp. SB-86.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Slightly worn and torn. First British edition. First edition. Octavo, pp 219, a slightly untidy signature and date on the front endpaper, the fore-edge slightly marked, otherwise clean internally, blue cloth in good condition, the dustwrapper is not price-clipped but it is a little age-toned and slightly worn round the margins with a small tear at the base of the spine and another with slight creasing at the top of the upper cover.

First Edition. Hardcover. 223pp. Spotting to edges, spine slightly sunned with offset title from d/w, otherwise V.g. in d/w slightly creased top edge of front panel, head & foot of spine rubbed with slight loss to head.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Condition Notes: Matt paper dust wrapper has insignificant edgewear and is a touch faded with loss to the spine ends. Binding much sunned at the spine. The contents lightly toned with age; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue boards with silver titles to the spine; Measures 8" x 5ĵ" (0.7 kg); pp 223; Cover art by A. E. Bario; Includes: Top edge dyed Blue; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #197903 ||.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Price clipped. First Edition/Second Printing. Now in protected jacket, small loss to jacket spine, wear to jacket edges. This is a novel of Burma at the time of the Japanese invasion. But though the sto'y is told against a backdrop of war it is not in any sense a 'war novel' but rather a study of a group of men and women and their reactions to the dangers in which they are involved in the course of a long and perilous journey out of Burma.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Escaping from Burma as the Japanese invade. 223pp. Blue cloth a little edegworn and marked. Bottom corners rubbed.

Old address label. Near fine in d.j. with a little browning. 1st edition. Binding is Boards.

220pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper. A name on ffe. A near fine copy. . First edition. Eads A106.

1st Edition. Hb in Original issued dust jacket priced at 9s 6d 223pp A Vg/Vg copy.

8vo., First Edition; blue tweed cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, blue top, small fade-marks at head and tail of backstrip, a bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter frayed and creased at edges and with small loss at (affecting lettering) at head of backstrip. The dustwrapper was designed by A.E. Barlow. Eads, A61a.

Soft Cover with Self-Wraps. Condition: Good. First Edition. No added marks or inscriptions. Slight creasing to oversize parts of covers. A clean very tight booklet with slightly sunned boards, rusty staples and well foxed pages. 12pp. The author's emotional tale of the life of an elm tree. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 7.5 x 5.25 inches.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Fine. Not Price Clipped. First Edition/First Printing. Now in protected jacket, small mark to back board. A collection of ten short stories:- Halibut Jones, The Wild Cherry Tree, Some Other Spring, The World Upside-Down, How Vainly Men Themselves Amaze, The First Day Of Christmas, The Black Magnolia, Love Me Little Love Me Long, Same Time Same Place and The Middle Of Nowhere.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Near Fine small octavo 219pp., Neat ownership signature o/w nice copy in like unclipped dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Blue Moon booklet number 3.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Blue Moon booklet number 3.

8vo., First Edition; original blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very faintly browned at backstrip. Collects ten of Bates' inimitable short stories. Eads, A106.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. [Modern literature] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.224. Publisher's blue cloth, silver titles to spine. With the pictorial dust-jacket priced at 9s 6d to front flap. Top edge blue. Some toning to edges and spine. Bright jacket shows just a little wear to edges. A crisp, clean, near fine copy. A novel set in Burma at the time of the Japanese invasion during the Second World War.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Published by E. Lahr of London in 1930. Hardcover. 1st edition. Book was originally published as a soft cover, but has been rebound as a hardcover. Book condition: Fair to Good. Blue cover and inside pages are in good order, apart from age related foxing to the pages. There is an ownership label inside the book and someone has written their name in blue ink on the title page. No Dust Jacket. See photograph. Dims: 197mm x 137mm x 8mm. 11 pages.

1st Edition. Blue Moon Booklets no. 3. 11pp stapled paperback in blue card covers, slightly yellowed and split/repaired along spine. Staples slightly rusted. Internally clean. Used - Good. Good stapled paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1) The Feast of July, 1st edition published 1954, green cloth hard cover with no wear, unclipped dust jacket has edge wear with some edge chips, but still good, 223 pages. 2) A Breath of Fresh Air, 1st edition published in 1959, blue cloth hard cover with no cover wear, 159 pages, unclipped dust jacket has some wear mostly confined to spine ends. 3) An Aspidistra in Babylon, 4 novellas, 1st edition published 1960, maroon cloth hard cover with no wear, 239 pages, very good unclipped dust jacket. 4) A Moment in Time, 1st edition published 1964, green/blue cloth hard cover with no wear, unclipped dust jacket is very good with wear to upper edge only, 248 pages. 5) The Wild Cherry Tree, 1st edition published 1968, blue cloth hard cover with unclipped fine dust jacket designed by Michael Harvey, 219 pages. 6) The Vanished World an autobiography volume I, published in 1969, illustrated by John Ward with 189 pages, turquoise cloth hard cover with no wear, unclipped dust jacket is very good. Six 1st editions published by Michael Joseph between 1954 and 1969 in near fine to fine condition with good to very good dust jackets.

Published by Michael Joseph in 1949. A near fine book in a near fine wrapper with a closed tear to the head of the front panel.

First edition publisher's original blue paper wrappers, black lettering. 8vo 7½" x 5" 16 pp. Former bookplate to front end paper, staples beginning to rust, light yellowing to edges, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BATES, H. E. (1906-1974).

Condition: Very good. Hardcover book, first edition in dustjacket. Signed by the author to title page. A Novel set in Burma at the time of the Japanese invasion. A Very good copy in a Very Good dustjacket. Light sunning to spine. Previous owners name to front end-paper. Jacket lightly worn with small losses to corners and ends of jacket spine. Early pages slightly tanned. pictures available.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 223 p. 21 cm. Blue-grey cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Jacket has chips and tears to edges, including upper spine chip that's affecting lettering slightly. White rear panel a bit soiled. Book itself a bit faded at spine ends and corners a bit worn. Former owner label on front pastedown. Signed by author on title.