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1980réf. ZB690830Museo Universitario de Ciencias y Arte 1980. Limited to 3000 Copies 119 pp. paperback small embossment stamp to half-title page bookplate to verso half-title page minor ownership marking to front cover else very good. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Museo Universitario de Ciencias y Arte paperback
1950réf. 27891Houghton Mifflin 1950 HBDJ 1950 First Edition NOT a Weekly Reader. 1950. Hard Cover. Fine- in a NF- NOT price clipped dust jacket $2.25. dust jacket has not been price clipped and is beautiful with only a light crinkle back dj & wear to top of rear panel DJ. Minor wear tiny chips to extremities DJ. when his own grandfather was accused of starting a fire in the museum where he worked Toby set out by himself to track down the real criminal. Many strange things happened to Toby. hE DISCOVERED SOME FACTS NOT EVEN THE Police knew about as well as learning a lot about Fires Fire Fighting. learned how City Fire Dept works. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Anne Vaughan. Houghton, Mifflin, hardcover
1963réf. ABE-1737123647531FOLIO LONDON 1963 A superb book in a clean slipcase. Stained terracotta top to the text block. Fine gilt titling to the high quality buckram binding. Elegant typography. Scruffy slipcase but it is still sturdy and doing its job. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. FOLIO LONDON hardcover
1974réf. ABE-1684600075287FOLIO London 1974 A splendid Folio First Edition of a book worth knowing. Clean and tight this looks new and unread and the specially made slipcase is sturdy. Acid proof paper and the usual high standards of sewn binding and elegant typography; an exemplary presentation of a fascinating book of its time. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New. FOLIO London hardcover
1903réf. ABE-1687621560820Adrien Sporck Paris 1903 A gorgeous stylish illustrated children's book. Linen spine is firm and secure; most copies are usually in a broken state. The text paper is - as is common because of the cheap paper used - embrowned particularly at the edges. The cover boards are firm with decorated full colour illustrations. The front cover has a small area of loss see photos. Binding is secure spine intact and firm. Text is French the illustrations are in colour throughout. Utterly charming and profusely illustrated complete with songs. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adrien Sporck, Paris hardcover
1951réf. ABE-1684315986936Penguin Books 1951 A delightful production in Number 11 of the Penguin Scores series with a delightful cover design. First edition clean and tight without any annotations or turned over corners. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Penguin Books paperback
1995réf. ABE-1683879140510Jonathan Cape 1995 New and unread first printing of the UK first edition. An attractive blind stamp on the front black endpaper. Soft cover. New. Jonathan Cape paperback
1964réf. ABE-1684594010876Chapman & Hall 1964 A rare and superb FIRST EDITION copy it looks to be unread. Jacket is equally fine and now protected. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Chapman & Hall hardcover
1997réf. ABE-1684591366320Little Brown 1997 FIRST PRINTING OF THE FIRST EDITION HARDBACK. New and unread looking book with a slight machine fault hence the price. Page 183 has machine crease so it is very slightly skewed within the text block. Apart from that this copy has no names of former owners and in the hand it looks and feels new and unread. Illus. by Well-illustrated. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/New. Little, Brown hardcover
1951réf. ABE-1621773359636Penguin 1951 In a collectable condition. BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5 in C minor. One of the celebrated series of orchestral scores published by Penguin and presented in a beautiful livery. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Penguin paperback
1951réf. ABE-1598885353774Faber & Faber London 1951 Faber and Faber 1951. 1951. First edition. 64 pp. 64 pp. A long lovely many-faceted poem on the inexhaustible theme of Time. Winged Chariot displays "consummate craftsmanship wonderful mingling of humour and passion a range of thought and image and a triumphant vindication of the spirit of man". Super vignette on title page is a wood engraving by Joan Hassall. Text spotless throughout yellow cloth boards with slightly faded gilt titling on spine. Overall condition - considering the age - is Near Fine. The price clipped illustrated jacket has had something spilled on it but it is now protected. There are some minor chippings and it is no better than Very Good. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Faber & Faber London hardcover
1987réf. ABE-1599564223084Faber and Faber 1987 Superb selection by Craig Raine of Kipling's writing. With the ludicrous calls for him to be an 'unperson' by the ghastly WOKE brigade of little small minded fascists who would love us to live in a police state of rewritten history and cultural denial Kipling towers - dare one use the term IMPERIOUSLY. His work is truly fresh and original even especially today. Former owner's signature - although very neat - keeps the price down and the rating to Near Fine. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Faber and Faber paperback
1989réf. ABE-1599932990174Macmillan 1989 Wonderful book; anyone interested in Elgar will be fascinated ; anyone interested in great storytelling will enjoy this. Clean and tight book that looks unread. The unclipped jacket is protected. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Macmillan hardcover
1992réf. ABE-1593084838612Laurence King Publishing 1992 A lerge format card bound introduction ot one of the world's strangest accumulations. This is a clen and new looking large format paperback. A true miscellany; a building sized cabinet of curiosities. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. Laurence King Publishing paperback
1986réf. ABE-1594653686496Hamish Hamilton Ltd 1986 Truly delightful made especially so by the brilliant drawings of Glynn Boyd Harte. The book is bearing small signs of age - it was issued in 1986 - and it has obviously not been harmed. But it is a slightly used copy. A first edition hardback and one of those books that almost tastes as good as it looks. Protected jacket with a few subtle wrinkles. Illus. by Glynn Boyd Harte illustrator. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Hamish Hamilton Ltd hardcover
1954réf. ABE-1594140347796Penguin Scores 23 1954 Considering its age this is a near perfect copy. The PENGUIN SCORES were presented in an attractive landscape format with a stiff card cover. They are certainly an attractive way for anyone to collect today. A useful biographical note by W McNaught is followed by an introduction by Gordon Jacobs. Superb cover design is another reason these scores are collected. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Penguin Scores 23 paperback
1975réf. ABE-1566897725493Macmillan London 1975 Considering its age this is in Near Fine condition. The binding is still firm and clean. No former owner names or notes. The jacket is clean and unclipped. The boards are square no bashed corners. This is the true first edition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Macmillan London hardcover
1984réf. ABE-1568457554785Jonathan Cape Ltd 1984 This was the centenary edition of the birth of Ransome one of the most popular writers of the 20th Century. Complete access to the Ransome papers means Brogan could provide for the first time the surprising background to the author of Swallows And Amazons. Neat hardback first edition in a price-clipped and protected jacket that has a sunned spine as is usual with copies this old. There is a neat inscription on the front endpaper. Tight binding. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Jonathan Cape Ltd hardcover
1998réf. ABE-1571212525142Oberon Books Ltd 1998 This wonderful RSC production resulted in the three one act plays being issued as this First Edition. The Yeats piece is a masterwork but the two Synge plays are almost unknown and fascinating. Clean and tight - unread and new - this slim volume has been stored since publication in a low light book room. A perfect collectable. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New. Oberon Books Ltd paperback
1988réf. ABE-1562863307249Pan Books 1988 Dare one say this has a Stiff Cover I mean these days; we live in such a PC era that this collection of truly saucy postcards simply would not be published today. Here is a complete set of sixteen PENIS jokes. Delightful silly and beautifully printed in full colour this is a perfect set still bound togther and the whole assemblage is printed on postcard weight card. Very amusing but not to the puritanical media of today. Soft cover. Fine. Pan Books paperback
1996réf. ABE-1539159444136Jonathan Cape Ltd 1996 Rare first edition hardback. Protected jacket is not price clipped. Highly collectable. A superb comic novel. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Jonathan Cape Ltd hardcover
1980réf. ABE-1540292882992New York Public Library 1980 This fascinating exhibition was organised by the great Auden scholar Edward Mendelson for the New York Public Library. This copy has a former owner inscription and a blind stamp but apart from that it looks unread. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. New York Public Library paperback
1987réf. ABE-1538385742183Faber & Faber 1987 A collectable first edition hardback of the great poet's prose. The Faber edition had a different cover to the US edition a fine photograph by Fay Godwin. Lucky enough to meet her at a book signing I secured her signature on this copy on the front endppaer underneath my own signature. In my excitement I must have smudged the ink before it was properly dry. The signature probably makes this copy of the first printing unique I suspect. There is also a blind stamp on the half title. A firm binding no annotations not ex-library and with no turned down corners. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Faber & Faber hardcover
1993réf. ABE-1538221180091Faber & Faber 1993 AS NEW UNREAD first edition paperback. An exceptional and still largely unknown poet. Keen spotters of genuine high quality work that doesn't 'succeed' in the eyes of the poetry establishment should explore this collection. Fresh delightful and wide ranging. This is a first printing of the first edition. There was no hardback. Soft cover. As New/As New. Faber & Faber paperback
1992réf. ABE-1521524128062Hutchinson London 1992 First edition hardback in what looks like an unread condition. An extraordinary book about a massive subject. The author is a great writer with a cult following and this is one of his masterpieces. The jacket is protected and complete. The firm cloth binding is unmarked with no broken corners. This is very close to being an as new unread copy. Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hutchinson London hardcover
