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Zustand: Acceptable. Arco 1944 Hardcover with jacket. Cover is blue, brown, and white. Word "Search" has torn from jacket and is hanging on by a thread, with other tatters along jacket edges and tear to one page bottom. 155 pages. Illustrations by Mervyn Peake. Old prices in pencil on front fly leaf, otherwise clean text block.…Tight binding.
Verlag: London: [1944], Faber and Faber, 1944
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Hardcover. 3rd impression. 124 p.; 20.5 cm. [First printed in 1943] VG orig. tan cloth in edgeworn dj. drawings by Mervyn Peake (illustrator).
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Faber & Faber, 1943
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. grey boards with titles to spine in a clear protective wrapper, dulled edges, pen name front end-paper, frontispiece, 124pp, pages clean and good condition. Mervyn Peake (illustrator).
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Verlag: Faber & Faber, London, 1943
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. First Edition hardcover without dust jacket, in good condition for its age. Illustrations by Mervyn Peake. Board edges, corners and spine ends are notably bumped, and tanned around the edges and spine. Page block is blemished, and pages are sunned, however remain clear and… unmarked throughout. LW. Peake, Mervyn (illustrator). Used.
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Verlag: Faber & Faber Ltd, London, 1943
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Very good book in light grey cloth covers. Internally very good and free of inscriptions; owner's name neatly to flyleaf; binding tight; no foxing. No dust jacket. Mervyn Peake (illustrator).
Weitere BilderSprache: Englisch
Verlag: Faber and Faber, 24 Russell Square, London, W.C.1, 1943
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Second impression of the true first edition, published in September 1943. The first impression appeared in July 1943. ***Very good in buff-coloured cloth-covered boards with dark blue titles to the spine. The boards show some marks commensurate… with age and handling over the last 80+ years but are generally clean. There is some browning to the top edges of the boards. Edges of boards slightly rubbed. No bumps or creases. Corners sharp. No reading lean to the binding. Spine tight. Internally also very good with no previous ownership inscriptions. No foxing. Pages clean. ***In a very good dustwrapper, illustrated by Mervyn Peake, with red and black titles, which has not been price-clipped, retaining the original publisher's printed price of 6s. net. The dustwrapper is very fragile and has narrow foldover flaps (to conform with wartime paper restrictions). The dustwrapper is complete, with just some minor wear to the top and tail of the spine. Edges of dustwrapper slightly creased and rubbed. Please note there are two closed tears to the centre of the spine but no loss (please see scans). Spine and edges of dustwrapper darkened. ***206mm x138mm. 124 pages. ***'C. E. M. Joad's Young Soldier goes on a pilgrimage to find the Better World that has been promised him after the war. He meets in turn a disillusioned old hand, all cynicism, a statesman, all platitudes, Mr. Escapegoat, the diplomat, and the Reverend Hateman, the clergyman, lashed to their weather vanes and singing psalms of hate and destruction in a storm to Wagnerian music, Mr. Transporthouse with his puppets, Mr. Ema and Miss Ame, planning his ameliorated world of thinner bread and thicker butter for the masses, spread with jam in the shape of education up to university standard and honey in the form of labour-saving flats and a preserved country-side, not to speak of subsidised opera companies, repertory companies, concert companies and travelling picture shows; the Ultra-red Robot insisting that there will be no butter, no jam and no honey because if heads are hard, pillows will be hard too, and the Red-tape Worm pointing out on the contrary that, if the pillows are soft, the heads must be soft as well, and planning accordingly a Brave New World in which universal softness prevails; a chorus of Astrologers, Theosophists, Christian Scientists, Spiritualists and Oxford Groupers offering their different brands of aspirin for the sick headache of humanity, Mr. Heardhux, for the most part in his astral body but assuming a corporeal mouth and tongue for the purposes of discussion and prescribing withdrawal from a world that is doomed, and the philosopher, platitudinous and common-sensical, swallowing none of the recipes but stealing a little from the lot, and prescribing salvation both by faith and by works - all these characters and many more being gorgeously portrayed in the flesh by Mr. Mervyn Peake. ***At the end the Young Soldier finds, in so far as he finds anything at all, that the New World he seeks, like the God of Shaw's Black Girls, if it is anywhere at all, is inside himself.' (Quote taken from the dustwrapper flaps) ***Second impression of the true first edition, illustrated throughout by Mervyn Peake. Copies are now hard to find in their original fragile wartime dustwrappers. ***Of interest to collectors of the work of Mervyn Peake. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. Mervyn Peake (illustrator).
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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 352 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.79 inches. In Stock.
Weitere BilderVerlag: Faber and Faber, 1943, 1943
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1st edn. 8vo. Original grey cloth (VG), dustwrapper (light wear at edges - otherwise VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 124, illus with b&w drawings by Mervyn Peake (previous owner's neat 1943 inscription on front endpaper).
Verlag: Zodial Book (Chatto & Windus), 1942
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Hard covers. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Slight damage to spine. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.
The adventures of the young soldier in search of the better world / by C. E. M. Joad ; with drawings by Mervyn Peake
Joad, C. E. M. (Cyril Edwin Mitchinson) (1891-1953). Peake, Mervyn (1911-1968) [illustrator]
Verlag: London : Faber and Faber, 1943
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Hardback edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 124 pages including frontispiece, illustrations 21 cm. Subjects; Reconstruction (1939-1951) England. World War, 1939-1945 So…cial aspects England. World War, 1939-1945 Social aspects ; Satire. 3 Kg.
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Verlag: Faber and Faber, 24 Russell Square, London, W.C.1, 1943
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. First impression of the true first edition, published in July 1943. ***Very good in buff-coloured cloth-covered boards with dark blue titles to the spine. Edges of boards slightly rubbed. Slight spine lean. Top corners of rear board slightly bu…mped. Spine tight. Internally also very good, with a contemporaneous owner's name, place and date to the top of the front free endpaper in blue fountain-pen ink: 'M. K. Flint, Stratford, Aug '43'. No foxing. Pages clean. ***In a very good dustwrapper, illustrated by Mervyn Peake, with red and black titles, which has not been price-clipped, retaining the original publisher's printed price of 6s. net. The dustwrapper is complete, with just some small loss to the head of the spine, with some rubbing and creasing to the extremities. Two short closed tears to the top edge and two short closed tears to the bottom edge of the front panel. One short close tear to the top edge of the back panel. Spine and edges of the dustwrapper darkened. ***206mm x138mm. 124 pages. ***'C. E. M. Joad's Young Soldier goes on a pilgrimage to find the Better World that has been promised him after the war. He meets in turn a disillusioned old hand, all cynicism, a statesman, all platitudes, Mr. Escapegoat, the diplomat, and the Reverend Hateman, the clergyman, lashed to their weather vanes and singing psalms of hate and destruction in a storm to Wagnerian music, Mr. Transporthouse with his puppets, Mr. Ema and Miss Ame, planning his ameliorated world of thinner bread and thicker butter for the masses, spread with jam in the shape of education up to university standard and honey in the form of labour-saving flats and a preserved country-side, not to speak of subsidised opera companies, repertory companies, concert companies and travelling picture shows; the Ultra-red Robot insisting that there will be no butter, no jam and no honey because if heads are hard, pillows will be hard too, and the Red-tape Worm pointing out on the contrary that, if the pillows are soft, the heads must be soft as well, and planning accordingly a Brave New World in which universal softness prevails; a chorus of Astrologers, Theosophists, Christian Scientists, Spiritualists and Oxford Groupers offering their different brands of aspirin for the sick headache of humanity, Mr. Heardhux, for the most part in his astral body but assuming a corporeal mouth and tongue for the purposes of discussion and prescribing withdrawal from a world that is doomed, and the philosopher, platitudinous and common-sensical, swallowing none of the recipes but stealing a little from the lot, and prescribing salvation both by faith and by works - all these characters and many more being gorgeously portrayed in the flesh by Mr. Mervyn Peake. ***At the end the Young Soldier finds, in so far as he finds anything at all, that the New World he seeks, like the God of Shaw's Black Girls, if it is anywhere at all, is inside himself.' (Quote taken from the dustwrapper flaps) ***First impression of the true first edition, illustrated throughout by Mervyn Peake. Copies are now hard to find in their original fragile wartime dustwrappers. Of interest to collectors of the work of Mervyn Peake. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. Mervyn Peake (illustrator).
Verlag: London Faber and Faber Ltd, 1944
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Third Impression: Hardback, buff bds., blue titles, 135 x 205 mm., 200g., 124 pp., illustrated throughout with line drawings by Mervyn Peake, original, pictorial, unclipped dw., light edge wear, VG/VG copy.
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Weitere BilderVerlag: Faber and Faber Limited, London, 1943
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Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First edition. The first edition of this tale following a soldier as he searches for the promised post-war better world, illustrated throughout by Mervyn Peake. The first edition, first impression.In the original price-clipped dust wrapper.'The Adventures of the Young… Soldier in Search of the Better World' is exactly as the title describes, the plot following a soldier and he sets out on a pilgrimage to discover the better world he had been promised after the War.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and in-text illustrations throughout by Mervyn Peake. Peake was an English author and illustrator who is best known today for his 'Gormenghast' books. He also illustrated editions of 'Hunting of the Snark', 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner', 'Brothers Grimm', 'Treasure Island', and 'Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'.By C. E. M. Joad, a philosopher who popularised the science. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few minor marks to the boards. Gift inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Lacking the rear endpaper. Dust wrapper is edge worn with chips and small tears, chipping heavier to the head and tail of the spine. Amateur repairs to the reverse of the wraps. Dust wrapper is a little age-toned with some light spots, including to the reverse. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. Mervyn Peake (illustrator). book.
Weitere BilderTell Me a Story : Selected from John Martin's Book [Snoozles and the babies -- The Alphabet man -- The King of all the birds -- The Birds' Christmas tree -- Little brown Ben -- Funny Questions, Silly jokes -- Nonsense for some little folks -- Peter's friends the animals -- The white dove, and Ark story -- Tommy elephant discovers the railroad -- The stranger thing -- How the woodpecker came -- Tommy elephant and the ants -- Mary's little teeth -- Come play -- The lady who smiled -- Seeds and flowers -- Catchy questions can you guess? -- When to get ready -- The Pilgrim fathers -- Our Pilgrim fathers -- The juggling jumbos -- The discontented cat -- Catskin -- The little girl who kissed her elbow -- Riddles 4 U My [Deer] -- When Mozart was a
John Martin's Book ; Rollinson, H WaldoRuby Lind, Eugenie T Finn, Elsie Spicer Eells, Myra Hutchinson Baillie, John Dean, H Bedford Jones, Mary C Scofield, Muriel Sichel, Charles S Pease, Patten Beard, Jeanne Judson, Aspell, Alice Rothschild, Bettie Pollard Ellerbe, Laura Campbell, Emma Miller Bolenius, Lilian Dalton, Gertrude Knevels, Cornelia L Meigs, Florence Scott Bernard, Ariman Edrop, G H Wright, Rose Brooks, Conrad D Bollinger, Marion Taylor, Jesssie P Walls, Kate Meldram Buss, Walter K Putney, Felicia Hemans, Jane Tate, Frances Randolph, Mary Tate, Florence Gerrish, Mary TatMerle Boffinson, Elanore C Hull, Helen W., Anna Small, Mary M Parks, E M McCullough, Charlotte Newell, Miles McCullough, illustrations, O White, Harusy Peake,
Verlag: Platt & Munk, New York, c1932, 1932
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. [184] p. : ill. (1 col.) ; 26 cm. "Good stories for mothers to read at bed time "-- Cover ; Stories originally published in John Martin's book, a magazine for children ; LCCN 32015193 OCLC 15051041 LC PZ5.J613 Te ; green and black cloth with designs ; spine shaken ; Contents: Snoozles and the babies --…The Alphabet man -- The King of all the birds -- The Birds' Christmas tree -- Little brown Ben -- Funny Questions, Silly jokes -- Nonsense for some little folks -- Peter's friends the animals -- The white dove, and Ark story -- Tommy elephant discovers the railroad -- The stranger thing -- How the woodpecker came -- Tommy elephant and the ants -- Mary's little teeth -- Come play -- The lady who smiled -- Seeds and flowers -- Catchy questions can you guess? -- When to get ready -- The Pilgrim fathers -- Our Pilgrim fathers -- The juggling jumbos -- The discontented cat -- Catskin -- The little girl who kissed her elbow -- Riddles 4 U My [Deer] -- When Mozart was a boy -- Our country's ancestor -- Saint George and the dragon -- The race between Peter and Patsy -- More riddles -- Bucephalus, the story of a famous horse -- How the corn got his ear -- Peeny Pen Pone -- The first dandelions, -- The magic apple -- The story of King Alfred -- Daniel the fearless -- The story of the wild rose -- Jack Junior, a railroad story -- The dog that swallowed a fairy -- The Bulldog -- Chippy Chipmunk -- The way to live, a little thought to think -- The Easter hare -- The sabre-cut of Saadi, the reward of truth -- The simple truth -- A Spring prayer -- Our bird neighbors, a true story for all the year around -- The days of the week -- How the days got their names -- How the dove of peace came to the tribe -- The great deed -- Saint Francis and the robbers -- A magic -- Riddles -- A story of the months -- St. Martin's mitten, or how the first cat came -- The story of Daniel Boone -- Jack Frost's gift -- St. Francis and the wolf -- Mr. Snail, a story of his life ; signature on the half-title of a very young of Edward William Girard (1930-2020), a Boeing engineer and Rockwell Missile Systems Division operational analysis manager that served in the Navy during the Korean War. He was instrumental in proposing national re-emphasis on maritime strategy in the wake of the Israeli Six-Day War in 1967 and earlier, in 1961, the use of war games to function as pseudo-experiments, producing data for analysis ; scarce, pages brittle, repair to spine, else G. Book.
Verlag: Faber & Faber, London, 1943
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Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. 124 pages. Lightly nibbled and torn dust-jacket. Mervyn Peake (illustrator).
Verlag: Charlotte Peake, London
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Stringbound paperback in good condition. Covers are scuffed and sunned. Edges and corners are creased and nicked. First and last page are lightly foxed. Pages are otherwise clear and binding is sound. LW. Used.
Germany in the Nineteenth Century. 2 Volumes. Volume 1: First Series. Volume 2: Second Series. Hardcover ? January 1, 1915
A.S.; Bosanquet Rose, J.H.; Herford, C.H.; Gonner, E.C.K.; Sadler, M.E.; Peake (Author)
Verlag: Manchester University Press, 1915
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Zustand: Good. Manchester University Press, 1915. Two volume set, First and Second Series. Clean, unmarked copy. Bumps on corners, head and heel. Stamp on endpaper: Ordination Test School, Knutsford. Former owner?s name on endpaper (D.H. Pennington). From the library of Prof. Roger Stuewer, historian of physics, UMN. Due to size… or weight, this item may require additional postage for international or priority shipping.
Verlag: Faber & Faber, London, 1943
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Drawings by Mervyn Peake (illustrator).
