Whizz for atomms : a guide to survival in the 20th century for felow pupils, their doting maters, pompous paters and any others who are interested

Willans, Geoffrey (1911-1958). Searle, Ronald (1920-2011)

Published by London : Parrish, 1956
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Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 104 pages : illustrations ; 21cm. Subjects: Education ; Humour. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 294239

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Title: Whizz for atomms : a guide to survival in ...
Publisher: London : Parrish
Publication Date: 1956
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition/1st impression. Nice clean copy without inscription in not price clipped dust jacket, which has loss at the top and bottom of spine [about 3/8ths] is now protected by a removable transparent wrapper. Seller Inventory # ABE-1602237082385

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Published by Max Parrish, 1956
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Condition: Good. 1956. First Edition. 104 pages. Dust jacket over black paper covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Sticker to front endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Moderate foxing. Heavy tanning to spine. Mild rubbing and marking all over. Seller Inventory # 1742885015ADA

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Willans, Geoffrey and Ronald Searle
Published by Max Parrish and Co Ltd, London, 1956
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Jacket and illustrations by Ronald Searle (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, second impression, published later the same year. Some edge wear, chipping, short closed tears and loss to top and bottom of jacket and spine, loss to top and bottom of spine, corners rubbed with loss, some slight overall time staining. Not price clipped but price obscured by sticky label, internally clean and tight, overall a vg+ copy in a poor but still bright red jacket. 104pp, lavishly illustrated throughout by the brilliant Ronald Searle. The trials and tribulations of Nigel Molesworth at St Custards school. Using his own brand of outrageous spelling, it includes his advice on how to cope with 'bulies, snekes, grown-ups and other chizzes'. Enuff said! Seller Inventory # 006547

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Published by Max Parrish, London, 1956
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Small octavo, illustrations by Ronald Searle, boards. Second impression. Classic school-life humor. Pupils versus Masters at St Custards. Nigel Molesworth's diaries first appeared in PUNCH. The third Molesworth book. A very good or better copy in very good dust jacket with light wear at spine ends and corner tips. (#159353). Seller Inventory # 159353

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Williams, Geoffrey
Published by Max Parrish & Company Ltd., 1956
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Searle, Ronald (illustrator). 1st U.K. Edition. Price-clipped, edgeworn dustjacket, unmarked, 104pp, VG/G. Book. Seller Inventory # 303655

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Published by Max Parrish 1956, London, 1956
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Searle, Ronald (illustrator). First Edition. First Edition. 104 pp. Black boards in pictorial dustwrapper (not price clipped). Some wear to jacket extremities, loss to spine ends and corners, and light marking to panels. Some bumping to book extremities. Scattered light foxing. Illustrated by Ronald Searle in black and white throughout. 8vo. Illustrated. Seller Inventory # 71468

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Willans, Geoffrey ; Searle, Ronald
Published by Max Parrish 1956, London, 1956
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Seller: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, United Kingdom

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Searle, Ronald (illustrator). First Edition. 104 pp. Black boards in illustrated dustjacket (not price clipped). Some marking to panels and some wear to jacket edges, including areas of loss at spine ends and a tear to rear panel. Slight bumping to book spine. Boards clean. Internally clean. Searle's black and white illustrations throughout. 8vo. Illustrated. Seller Inventory # 71030

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Searle, Ronald (illustrator). First Edition. 104 pp. Black boards in pictorial dustwrapper. Price clipped jacket slightly edgeworn with some tears to the edges. Some scratches to the covers and loss to the head of the spine. Boards clean with slight lean to the binding. Internally clean and bright, with original bookshop sticker to the front pastedown. Illustrated by Ronald Searle in black and white throughout. 8vo. Illustrated. Seller Inventory # 68940

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