Cary, JoyceMareMagnum
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1958A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Age-toned pages. Previous owner's name inside. 375 pages.
1957réf. 7179George Rainbird, Michael Joseph 17 x 26 Couverture rigide Plaistow 1957 In-8, emboitage et reliure de cartonnage de l'éditeur, pièce de titre rouge au dos, auteur et titre dorés, tranche supérieure rouge, X-333 pp. Autoportrait de l'auteur en frontispice et 8 illustrations hors texte. With "The Old Strife at Plant's (a discarded chapter of the Horse's Mouth). Edited by Andrew Wright with preface, notes and bibliography. Edition soignée, limitée à 1500 exemplaires, le notre porte le n°89, du roman de l'écrivain britannique Joyce Cary (1888-1957). Elégante reliure réalisée par Mansell de Londres. Très bon exemplaire.(ThHome24)
1957réf. 7179George Rainbird, Michael Joseph 17 x 26 Couverture rigide Plaistow 1957 In-8, emboitage et reliure de cartonnage de l'éditeur, pièce de titre rouge au dos, auteur et titre dorés, tranche supérieure rouge, X-333 pp. Autoportrait de l'auteur en frontispice et 8 illustrations hors texte. With "The Old Strife at Plant's (a discarded chapter of the Horse's Mouth). Edited by Andrew Wright with preface, notes and bibliography. Edition soignée, limitée à 1500 exemplaires, le notre porte le n°89, du roman de l'écrivain britannique Joyce Cary (1888-1957). Elégante reliure réalisée par Mansell de Londres. Très bon exemplaire.(ThHome24)
1944réf. 335611london: Michael Joseph 1944. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Small 8vo terracotta cloth. d.w. London: Michael Jospeph 1944. First Edition. Fine. Cary's dark comedy & wartime story which was the basis for a Alec Guinness film. Michael Joseph unknown books
1944réf. 620305New York: Harper & Brothers 1944. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 311pp. Small dark spot on top of front board a couple scratches and spine ends with some bumping and light wear very good or better. Signed by the author. Philip Larkin described the book as "not superlative but managing to catch something of the indomitable soul of art. Really rather moving." Basis for the 1958 Ronald Neame-directed film featuring Alec Guinness and Kay Walsh.Burgess 99. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1944réf. 371012London: Michael Joseph 1944. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Original brick cloth stamped in silver. Fine in very good plus dust jacket tiny chip at foot of spine panel two short closed tears in front panel. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. The great wartime novel by Joyce Carey a dark comedy featuring the adventures of artist Gulley Jimson. Filmed in 1978 with Alec Guiness and Kay Walsh. Michael Joseph unknown books
1944réf. 556449New York: Harper & Brothers 1944. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Later printing. Black cloth gilt spine. Faint spotting on endpapers light foxing on topedge near fine in a very good dust jacket with a few small chips and creased tears and a chip on the cover affecting text. Signed by the author. Philip Larkin described the book as "not superlative but managing to catch something of the indomitable soul of art. Really rather moving." Basis for the 1958 Ronald Neame-directed film featuring Alec Guinness and Kay Walsh. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1944réf. 561348New York: Harper & Brothers 1944. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Later printing. Gift inscription on front fly referencing the novel "To my own Sara From her eternal Gulley". A very good or better copy save for a 1¼" tear in the cloth at the foredge of the front cover running nearly parallel to it thus about very good in a soiled and worn good only dust jacket with small chips and tears and a corresponding tear at the foredge of the front cover. Philip Larkin described the book as "not superlative but managing to catch something of the indomitable soul of art. Really rather moving." Basis for the 1958 Ronald Neame-directed film featuring Alec Guinness and Kay Walsh. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1944réf. 232998New York: Harper 1944. Hardcover. Good/Good. Book club. Good in good dust jacket. Browning water staining on boards. Dustwrapper rubbed faded worn and torn. Harper hardcover books
1944réf. 27951NY: Harper 1944. First Edition. 8vo pp. 311. A novel. Harper unknown books
1944réf. RO20136433MICHAEL JOSEPH. 1944. In-12. Cartonné. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 290 pages. Ouvrage en anglais.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1944réf. 044593London UK: Michael Joseph 1944. 1st Edition 1st Impression. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. None. First edition first impression. 292pp. Blood red cloth-covered boards silver titles to spine. Cloth a little tired gently rounded on extreme points slight lean. Browning to text block edges and pages. In its original dust jacket not price clipped worn rubbed and chipped at edges browned to spine and rear panel with large closed tear on rear panel. Dust wrapper now protected in an archival-quality Mylar sleeve fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. The third and final instalment of Anglo-Irish novelist Joyce Cary's 'Third Trilogy' preceded by Herself Surprised 1941 and To Be a Pilgrim 1942. Michael Joseph hardcover
1944réf. 335611london: Michael Joseph 1944. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Small 8vo terracotta cloth. d.w. London: Michael Jospeph 1944. First Edition. Fine. Cary's dark comedy & wartime story which was the basis for a Alec Guinness film. Michael Joseph unknown
1944réf. 72718London: Michael Joseph 1944. First edition of one of his most famous works a comic novel of Britain during World War II. Basis for the 1956 film of the same name with screenplay by Alec Guinness and starring Guinness and Kay Walsh. Fine in lightly soiled near fine dust jacket showing only a few small nicks and short tears. A nice copy of this poorly produced book and scarce thus. Michael Joseph unknown
1944réf. 006700New York: Harper & Brothers 1944. First Edition . Leather. Fine. Octavo. Art Binding. Full calf with multicolor leather onlays raised relief of abstracted horse on front board and a village on rear board all edge marbled marbled endpapers housed in custom felt-lined marbled slipcase 7.75 x 5.75 inches. First American Edition "First Edition" stated on copyright page. Bound by Cris Clair Takacs an accomplished Ohio book artist who studied under Jan Sobota. Provenance: Sold in PBA Galleries Sale 410 August 20 2009. A clean tight copy in lightly rubbed slipcase Harper & Brothers hardcover
1944réf. 620305New York: Harper & Brothers 1944. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 311pp. Small dark spot on top of front board a couple scratches and spine ends with some bumping and light wear very good or better. Signed by the author. Philip Larkin described the book as "not superlative but managing to catch something of the indomitable soul of art. Really rather moving." Basis for the 1958 Ronald Neame-directed film featuring Alec Guinness and Kay Walsh.Burgess 99. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1944réf. 21578London: Michael Joseph 1944. A first edition first printing of The Horse's Mouth by Joyce Cary published by Michael Joseph London in 1944. A near fine copy free from internal inscriptions pushing to lower corners of front and back boards toning and spotting to the text block. In a good unclipped wrapper chipping to the spine tips and knuckles of front and rear flap folds fading to the spine shelf wear damp-staining and closed tear to the spine an open tear to top edge of front panel and closed tear to hinge of lower edge damp-staining to rear panel with small open tear to lower edge. The Horse's Mouth by Joyce Cary follows Gulley Jimson a rebellious eccentric painter determined to create art at any cost. Told in his own vivid colloquial voice the novel explores the struggles of artistic obsession the tension between creativity and society and the sacrifices demanded by genius. Through Jimson's irreverent humour and chaotic adventures Cary examines the nature of inspiration the defiance of convention and the relentless pursuit of personal vision in a world that often misunderstands it. Michael Joseph hardcover
1957réf. 424315London : Michael Joseph 1957. 1st in this presentation. Hardcover. Near fine copy in paper-covered boards with a gilt-blocked label on the spine in a near-fine slip-case. Edges and boards rubbed as with age. Sun-toned spine. Bright and clean internally. Physical description; x 333 pages : illustrations portrait ; 26 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references page 333. Subjects; Painters ; Fiction. Artists and patrons ; Fiction. Man-woman relationships ; Fiction. Eccentrics and eccentricities ; Fiction. Artists and patrons. Eccentrics and eccentricities. Man-woman relationships. Painters. London England ; Fiction. England London. London : Michael Joseph hardcover
réf. 115488London Michael Joseph 1944. . First edition first printing; 8vo; flecking to wartime page stock light spotting to endpapers bookseller's ticket to front pastedown; publisher's red cloth silver lettering to spine with the price-clipped dust-jacket by A.E. Barlow some spotting and light toning slight rubbing to extremities else very good. First edition of the great wartime novel featuring the adventures of artist Gulley Jimson. Basis for the 1958 Ronald Neame-directed film starring Alec Guinness and Kay Walsh. London, Michael Joseph, 1944. hardcover
1944réf. 371012London: Michael Joseph 1944. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Original brick cloth stamped in silver. Fine in very good plus dust jacket tiny chip at foot of spine panel two short closed tears in front panel. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. The great wartime novel by Joyce Carey a dark comedy featuring the adventures of artist Gulley Jimson. Filmed in 1978 with Alec Guiness and Kay Walsh. Michael Joseph unknown
1944réf. 556449New York: Harper & Brothers 1944. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Later printing. Black cloth gilt spine. Faint spotting on endpapers light foxing on topedge near fine in a very good dust jacket with a few small chips and creased tears and a chip on the cover affecting text. Signed by the author. Philip Larkin described the book as "not superlative but managing to catch something of the indomitable soul of art. Really rather moving." Basis for the 1958 Ronald Neame-directed film featuring Alec Guinness and Kay Walsh. Harper & Brothers hardcover
réf. 68-1147London: Michael Joseph 1953. 12mo. Red Cloth 297 pp. Dust Jacket Good with tiny tears and minor losses else Very Good. Related newspaper clipping inside cover.Carfax Edition.Signed dedication to previous owner on leaf following the title page. London: Michael Joseph, 1953. hardcover
réf. 085067008X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1944réf. 74098New York: Harper & Brothers 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. First American Edition. A searing portrait of the artistic temperament this novel served as the basis for 1958 Ronald Neame film starring Alec Guinness. Octavo. Original black cloth binding with gilt titles. Light bumping to the corners and tips. The dust jacket is especially nice with only a hint of edgewear. Near fine. Harper & Brothers hardcover
réf. 0809436833.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
