manhood (48 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. 1953. First Edition. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions and sticker to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Water staining to both boards.

Zustand: Fair. Signed Copy First edition copy. . No Dust Jacket Limited edition, #314/500. Signed by author on limitation page. (fiction).

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. First, Limited Edition. Tall octavo, 95 pages, yellow cloth No. 7 of The Furnival Books series. Foreword by Henry Williamson. Tipped-in Frontispiece by Rowland Hilder, who was hired by Oxford University Press to illustrate books. Later he was President of the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours, and was awarded an OBE. The National Archives called Hilder "the Turner of his generatioin". Copy 200 of 550 printed by the Chiswick Press, and signed.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 314 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.79 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Zustand: fine. First. Foreword by Henry Williamson. Tall 8vo, yellow cloth. London, 1931. Limited Edition. Fine. No. 7 of the Furnival Books. One of 550 signed copies.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: Good. 1933. Limited Edition. 55 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Red cloth. Limited edition of 125 copies. No.115. Flat signed by author to front free endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Spine is in good condition.

hardcover. Zustand: near fine. First. Thin 8vo, tan cloth. London: White Owl Press, 1931. Limited First Edition. Fine. One of 205 signed copies.

Zustand: Very Good. 1933. Hardback. Signed. Limited numbered edition of 125 copies, this is number 105. Fine in cloth covers, no dust wrapper as issued. Covers showing some age and shelf wear. Lightly toned, a little spotting on edges, text is crisp and clear and remains a very good copy. . . . .

Hilder, Rowland (illustrator). MANHOOD, H.A. LITTLE PETER THE GREAT. Foreword by Henry Williamson. Frontispiece by Rowland Hilder. London: William Jackson (Books) Ltd., 1931. Actually printed by Joiner & Steele, who retained the Jackson imprint on the title page so the books would remain uniform with the Furnival Series [so stated on a tipped-in notice on the title page]. Book #7 in the series. Small quarto: mustard-colored cloth, stamped in gilt. Signed, Limited Edition of 550 numbered copies, of which 500 were for sale- this being copy #297. Very Good (little discoloation & bubbling to cloth). $35.00.

8vo, vi + unpaginated. Original red cloth, blocked with gilt lettering and line illustration on front cover. Boards slightly bowed and lightly edgeworn. Page edges untrimmed. Preliminary pages specifiy that copy was numer 56 of 285 copies produced, below which is author's signature. A bright copy in very good condition. First edition. 56 of 285 copies. Signed.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No 167 of 205 copies and signed by authorShop soiled cloth covers. Spotting throughout. signed.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Frontispiece by Rowland Hilder. Foreword by Henry Williamson. Tall octavo. 95pp. Bright yellow cloth stamped in gilt, topedge gilt and with publisher's slip tipped onto title page (as issued): "The Furnival Books are now published by Joiner & Steele ." Covers lightly soiled, corners slightly bumped, spine modestly faded, very good. Limited to 550 copies Signed by the author; this is number 28. Furnival Books No. 7.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Joy Lloyd (illustrator). First Limited Edition. First Printing. First, Limited Edition (No. 130 of 250 copies numbered and signed by the author). Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover, reclining nude gilt medallion on cover, top edge red, fore-edge deckle, printed endpapers with red Grayson logos. Illustrated with one drawing by Joy Lloyd. . Slight rubbing at head and heel, else fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. The Grayson Books Series. Drawing. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (viii, 26, 6) pp. Signed by Author.

Zustand: Very Good. 1933. Hardback. Signed. Limited numbered edition of 125 copies, this is number 105. Fine in cloth covers, no dust wrapper as issued. Covers showing some age and shelf wear. Lightly toned, a little spotting on edges, text is crisp and clear and remains a very good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Frontispiece by Rowland Hilder. Foreword by Henry Williamson. Tall octavo. 95pp. Bright yellow cloth stamped in gilt, topedge gilt and with publisher's slip tipped onto title page (as issued): "The Furnival Books are now published by Joiner & Steele, Ltd. ." Yellow spine is lightly faded, crown bumped and some toning at the edge, near fine. Limited to 550 copies Signed by the author. Additionally Inscribed in year of publication: "For 'Jef' Geoffrey Wed[?], with all good wishes, H. A. Manhood. March, 1931." Issued as Furnival Books No. 7.

First edition. 298 pp. Slight lean to spine, else near fine in full cloth. Lacks dust jacket. One of 2000 numbered copies. Dated (January 1931) and SIGNED by Manhood on the first leaf.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Poor. Un-numbered copy of limited ed. of 550, signed by the author, frontis by Rowland Hilder, intro. by Henry Williamson, yellow buckram with glassine dw, teg. An excellent copy with pp. unopened. Loss of most of clear d/w. (hall07). Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First edition. Slight foxing, very near fine in slightly age-toned, near fine dustwrapper. One of 285 numbered copies Signed by the author.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition / Limited Edition. A UK SIGNED limited edition. One of 125 copies - this being copy number32. THE WRAPPER : No wrapper. THE BOOK : The book is very bright and very tight. The front and back boards are very bright, very clean and very sharp. The lettering on the front board is clear and bold. The spine is also bright and crisp, the spine lettering is bold. The pages are clean and crisp. No foxing. The closed page edges are fresh. The binding is tight - no cracked hinges. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. SIGNED by H A Manhood. A handsome copy. Paypal accepted.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. London: Furnival Books, 1931. One of 550 signed copies. Contents are bright and clean with a tipped-in frontispiece. Yellow cloth binding is tight and clean with gilt stamping. Overall VG.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age; corners slightly bumped. Edges somewhat browned as with age. Front hinge starting slightly. Remains well-preserved overall. Notes; "This edition, numbered and signed by the author, is limited to 205 copies.This is number 47."--Page [1]. Physical description; 39 pages ; 23 cm. Contents; Bread and vinegar -- The beginning of wisdom. Subjects; English fiction 20th century. Short stories, English. 1 Kg.

Number 408 of 550 copies signed by the author and printed at the Chiswick Press. Frontispiece by Rowland Hilder and a Foreword by Henry Williamson. 95 pp., correct imprint slip tipped in at title. 1 vols. Tall 8vo. Yellow cloth. Slightly soiled, else fine Frontispiece by Rowland Hilder and a Foreword by Henry Williamson. 95 pp., correct imprint slip tipped in at title. 1 vols. Tall 8vo Number 408 of 550 copies signed by the author and printed at the Chiswick Press. Signed.

First edition. viii + 223 pp. Very good plus, in very good only dust jacket with several edge tears, a large chip to base of spine, and a small chip to base of front panel.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition / Limited Edition. A UK SIGNED limited edition. One of 205 copies - this being copy number38. THE WRAPPER : No wrapper. THE BOOK : The book is sound and tight. The front and back boards are very bright, very clean and very sharp. The lettering on the front board is clear and bold. The spine is also bright and crisp, the spine lettering is bold. The pages are clean and bright. No foxing - there is ghosting to the endpapers. The uncut closed page edges are bright. The binding is tight - no cracked hinges. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. SIGNED by H A Manhood. A handsome copy. Paypal accepted. Signed by Author(s).

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. 8vo, tipped frontis. by Rowland Hilder, orig. cloth gilt. A fine copy in fine mylar wrapper. Limited edition of 205 copies, out of series. Harold Alfred Manhood (1904-91) was primarily known for his collections of short stories but he also wrote novels, most notably Gay Agony. Having settled in Sussex living in an old railway carriage, in 1953 he became disillusioned with editors and the paltry proceeds from his books so gave up writing and devoted his time to growing his own food and brewing cider. Frank Herrmann negotiated the sale of his extensive working papers to the British Library. It included manuscripts, notebooks of ideas, early drafts, reviews etc., and correspondence with editors and publishers as well as many of his literary contemporaries.

Yellow cloth gilt. Tall 8vo, c.pp96 t.e.g., excellent copy. Tipped-in frontis by Rowland Hilder. 500 copies numbered & signed by Manhood. Furnivall Book 7 : with Joiner & Steele imprint slip. **** To confirm availability before ordering, please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question.