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"First hardback edition in the Thinker's Library series (no.11), 1930, with no jacket. In overall good-to-very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - brown cloth boards slightly rubbed to edges and spine a touch darkened. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available." View More...
"Library-bound hardback collection of all four issues of Shakespeare Quarterly for 1971 with no dust jacket (original card covers for all four issues have been bound-in). Ex. Birmingham City Reference Library with almost none of the usual stamps and labels. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; text bright and clear throughout. Photograph available." View More...
5.5 x 8.5. As new. Buff-coloured cover shows signs of a little handling but appears unread. A nice copy from this long-running English Literary criticism series. This edition includes: Shakespeare and Prokofiev by Karen Bennett; The Godel in Gawain by David Baker; Austin's Comic Theatre by John Wiltshire; etc. View More...
"First BCA edition hardback, 1983, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - dj slightly shefworn. Internally very clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. From a private collection, not an old library book. Photograph available." View More...
"The World Classics series (No. 498) hardback, 1945, with no jacket. In overall very good condition, blue cloth boards, with embossed decoration and crest to front and gilt titles to spine, are very clean with corners a little rounded. Binding tight, no annotations or inscriptions, page-ends a touch tanned but text clean and clear throughout." View More...
"First edition hardback, 1914, with unclipped jacket. In overall good condition - cream dj is tanned to spine and worn to edges, with small label to spine tail; original red cloth boards, with gilt titles to spine and blind-embossed titles and decoration to front, are a little soiled. Binding tight and square, no annotations or inscriptions; foxing to endpapers and page-ends but text clean and clear throughout." View More...
First edition first printing hardback, 2014, with unclipped jacket. In overall fine, unread condition in a very good dust jacket, slightly marked to lower front edge (now protected). Binding tight and appears almost unopened. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text, illustrated endpapers and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book. View More...
Signed and inscribed first edition hardback, 1964, with no jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards a touch faded to spine. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation - signed by the author to title page with brief personal inscription; toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. View More...
Undated paperback edition, c.1920s, in overall good-to-very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - card covers rubbed to edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions - owner's name to to reverse of front endpaper dated 1927; toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. View More...
New edition paperback, 2003, in overall near-fine used condition with only slight signs of age, handling and storage - covers a just a touch rubbed to edges. Binding tight and appears almost unopened. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book. View More...
"First edition hardback, 1947, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - ochre cloth boards rubbed to edges and slightly faded. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions; toning and light spotting to page-ends and prelims but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. " View More...
First Folio Society edition hardback, 1977, with slipcase and no jacket as issued. In overall near fine used condition with slight signs of age, handling and storage - slipcase slightly rubbed with wear to a couple of corners; cloth boards clean and crisp. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears almost unread; no annotations or inscriptions; text , maps to endpapers and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. View More...
"Third impression hardback, 1948, with unclipped jacket. In overall good used condition with some signs of handling and storage - dj generally rubbed and chipped to edges with repair at spine head; original green cloth boards rubbed to edges and faded where dj is chipped. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions - name very neat to ffep; text clean and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available." View More...
Paperback reprint, 1971, in overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - spine faded and light crease to front upper rh corner. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions - owners name to title page ; light tanning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. View More...
First US edition hardback, 1957, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. View More...
SIGNED first edition hardback in Twayne’s United States Authors series (TUSAS 69), 1964, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition in a good dust jacket with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - dj generally rubbed and a little darkened (now protected); boards clean and crisp. Internally clean. Binding tight; no annotation or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Signed by Robert Penn Warren to title page. Not an old library book. View More...
Paperback edition in the Twentieth Century Views series, 1969, in overall good-to-very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - covers rubbed to edges with light crease to front upper rh corner. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions - ownership signature of Donald Davie (poet and critic) to title page; toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book. View More...
First edition second impression hardback, 1952, with price-clipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket tanned to edges and now in protective wrapper; red cloth boards a touch rubbed to edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions - private bookplate to front endpaper; text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. View More...
First edition hardback, 1989, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket a touch rubbed and faded to spine and edges (now protected); boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions - publishers request for a review slip loosely inserted; toning and slight spotting to page-ends and front endpaper but text bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book. View More...
"First edition hardback, 1950, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - dj slightly worn to edges. Internally very clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; light tanning to prelims but text clean and clear throughout. From a private collection, not an old library book." View More...
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