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1954rif. 79685Paris: Gallimard 1954. Fine. Gallimard Paris 1954 14.50 x 20.50 cm broché First edition in French one of 66 numbered copies on pur fil the only deluxe copies. Two small sun-marks at head and foot of spine otherwise handsome copy. Gallimard unknown
1959rif. 30221HBDJ 1959 1ST EDITION Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Publishers paper covered boards little rubbed at lower edge NEAR FINE in dust wrapper that replicates the boards artwork. Jacket and interior artwork by Edward Gorey. Jacket with some light spotting to spine panel $1.95 publication price intact to flap. 283 PGS Looking Glass Library - Random House, hardcover
2008rif. Q-1590172639NYRB Classics 2008-01-08. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! NYRB Classics hardcover
1972rif. 200690New York: Viking 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Viking hardcover
1972rif. 139714New York: Viking Studio Books 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Light scuff on bottom of rear panel.; 10.1 X 7.8 X 1.0 inches; 264 pages. Viking Studio Books hardcover
1949rif. 902Y2London : The Bodley Head 1949. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 7.5" by 5". None . A signed first edition of the melodrama novel written by English writer and translator Rex Warner The first edition first impression of this work of speculative fiction. Signed by the author to the front board cloth. In the publisher's original cloth binding with the original unclipped dust wrapper.This novel largely inspired by the author's time in Greece during the early stages of the Greek Civil War depicts imprisoned leftists presenting King Lear in their prison camp.Warner reflected his early anti-fascist beliefs within his work known for writing dystopian and allegorical novels depicting such themes. In the original cloth binding and original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart. Bright cloth with minor rubbing and bumping to extremities. Dust wrapper is in good condition. Small chip to spinal panel and edge wear. Light handling marks to rear panel. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the odd spotting to front few leaves and fore edge. Contemporary ink inscriptions to front free end paper. Very Good The Bodley Head hardcover
1937rif. 831G34London: Boriswood Limited 1937. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 9" by 6" . None. A first edition copy of Rex Warner's first poetry book with the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition. In the publisher's full cloth binding with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Rex Warner's first book of poetry featuring popular poems such as 'Nile Fisherman' and 'Storm and War'. Rex Warner was an English classicist writer and translator best remembered for his works 'The Aerodrome' and 'The Wild Goose Chase'. With the previous owner's ink inscription to the front free endpaper dated 1937. In the publisher's full cloth binding. Externally smart with fading to the edges. Shelf wear to the extremities. Contemporary ink inscription to the front free endpaper. The original unclipped dust wrapper is in smart condition. Some shelf wear to the edges and darkening to the panels. A few handling marks to the panels. The dust wrapper has been repaired with tape to the inside. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with some age-toning and the occasional small mark and crease. A few light spots towards the front and rear. Very Good Indeed Boriswood Limited hardcover
1946rif. 60373Paris: Editions de la revue Fontaine 1946. Fine. Editions de la revue Fontaine Paris 1946 12 x 19 cm broché first edition of the French translation on current paper. Rare autograph signed by Rex Warner in English to Pierre Dumayet. Back insolated paper yellowed as generally. Editions de la revue Fontaine unknown
rif. 23419The Manor Little Wittenham Nr Abingdon 24 Nov. 1950. One page cr. 8vo fold mark small closed tear on fold good condition. "Very many thanks for writing to me about 'Views of Attica". It gives me great pleasure to know that people have enjoyed what one has enjoyed oneself. And you can imagine how difficult it is to describe at all adequately. I wish I'd known the country before this war. But I don't believe its sic a country that can deteriorate .". The Manor, Little Wittenham, Nr Abingdon, 24 Nov. 1950. unknown
1952rif. C103491Woodstock 1952. Original. Very Good. Original Handwritten signed letter on headed paper for The Old Town House 9 Park Street Woodstock. Dated March 16 1952. From Rex Warner to the renowned actor Anthony Quayle. The letter congratulates Quayle on his performance in RW's production of Medea. Approximately 217 words. Certificate of authenticity included with provenance given as ""Anthony Quayle my father-in-law."" /Sir John Anthony Quayle 1913Ã1989 was a British actor. / Reginal Ernest Warner Rex 9 March 1905 Ã 24 June 1986 was an English classicist writer and translator. Very good indeed. unknown
rif. Bloomsbury-9781566630252Ivan R. Dee. Trade Paperback. New. 310 pages Ivan R. Dee paperback
rif. Bloomsbury-9781566630252Ivan R. Dee. Trade Paperback. New. 310 pages Ivan R. Dee paperback
1944rif. 1776424203ADAJohn Lane The Bodley Head 1944. Hardcover. Good. 1944. Reprint. 336 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth with gilt lettering. Clean pages. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Gutter cracked between pages 240-241 but pages remain firmly attached. Mild wear to spine board edges and corners with tanning to spine. Minor scuffing and marking to boards. John Lane The Bodley Head hardcover
1941rif. 909355UK: John Lane The Bodley Head 1941. Book. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1941 2nd imp. no dustjacket. soiling to spine. 336 pages. John Lane, The Bodley Head Hardcover
1941rif. 030778London: John Lane The Bodley Head 1941. First edition second impression May 1941. Un volume 19 cm di 336 pagine. Legatura editoriale in tutta tela nocciola con titolo al dorso. Minime usure. No dust jacket. Condizioni molto buone. John Lane, The Bodley Head unknown
1936rif. ARC93943Basil Blackwell 'Tales of Action' series Oxford 1936. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition first printing. 8vo. vi 252pp. Purple cloth lettered and ruled in gold at the spine. With a colour frontispiece and eight captioned plates of unaccredited black and white illustrations. Edges and endpapers spotted and with some further sporadic spotting throughout. The binding just a fraction tender at a number of gatherings. Very good albeit lacking the dust wrapper. The author's first book a 'boy's own' adventure novel set in Egypt and Cyprus. Basil Blackwell, 'Tales of Action' series, Oxford Hardcover
1937rif. mon0000970444Frederick Muller Ltd. 1937. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. First edition. Chapters by Rex Warner Edward Upward Anthony Blunt Charles Madge Edgell Rickword Original yellow cloth spine lettered in red. exremeties lightly rubbed and discoloured. neat signature to f.f.e.p.prelims and fore edge with light scattered spotting. Frederick Muller Ltd. hardcover
1967rif. 310152New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1967. First Edition; Early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Foxing on front panel text block edges front and rear end pages and front and rear pastedowns. Shelfwear and rubbing on panel corners and front and rear panel bottom edges. Farrar, Straus & Giroux hardcover
1967rif. 138697New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1967. First Edition; Early Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Farrar Straus & Giroux hardcover
1937rif. 929P23London: Boriswood 1937. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 9" by 6.5". None. The first edition of this intriguing dystopian novel by Rex Warner in the original dust wrapper. The first edition first impression.In the original price-clipped dust wrapper.'The Wild Goose Chase' is dystopian novel following three brothers as they searched for the eponymous goose. They find themselves in a sealed-off town of a neighbouring country which is ruled by dictators who have enslaved their people. Written by Rex Warner a classicist and author. In the original publisher's cloth binding in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally smart. Light discolouration and a few minor marks to the cloth. Very small chip to the head of the spine. Spots to the fore edge. Front hinge is starting but firm. Bookseller's label to the front paste down. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Dust wrapper is a little edge worn with tape repairs and repairs to the reverse. Label to the tail of the spine. Wraps are age-toned with light rubbing and handling marks. A couple of small tidemarks to the reverse of the dust wrapper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with scattered spots. Very Good Boriswood hardcover
1938rif. 172943New York: Knopf 1938. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good in boards. Ex-library. Front hinge cracked. Clippings pasted onto front pastedown and FEP. Knopf hardcover
1961rif. mon0000001469The New American Library 1961-01-01. Paperback. Good. in x in x in. Good book. Cover shows some wear. Pages lightly tanned. Light creasing on spine. The New American Library paperback
1946rif. GB004H36XI4I5N11London John Lane The Bodley Head 1946. 1946. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. London, John Lane The Bodley Head, 1946. hardcover
1952rif. 6722Gallimard | Paris 1952 | 12 x 19 cm | broché
1952rif. 78566Gallimard | Paris 1952 | 12 x 19 cm | broché