Jonathan cape 1968 (55 Ergebnisse)

First edition, mixed issue. 94 pp. Small stain on first leaf, else near fine in wrappers and near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Prints 'It was' and 'Ferdinand' along with a bibliography and note on the author. The book is the UK edition, but the jacket is US.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. paperback, 8vo, 160pp, map, some patchy foxing, text otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, cover edges rubbed, Good condition. ISBN: 0224616218.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 189pp, clean and tight, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper (not price-clipped). ISBN: 0224613081.

1st edition. 8vo. 318pp. Edges of pages lightly foxed. Original black cloth. Brown d/w. lettered in white and black, rubbed to edges. ISBN 0224613235 US$10.

reprint).Octavo,125 pp.,illustrations, softcover.

First edition. 189 pp. Slight lean to spine, hard erasures to first leaf, else near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with a tiny tear at the crown.

First Edition, 8vo, pp159 indexed, bound in blue cloth gilt, illustrated D/W. Illustrated throughout in b/w. Minor wear to edges of D/W else a copy in Good condition. (SHELF 240) ISBN: 224614665 NOTE: Heavy Books will require special shipping arrangements.

Uncorrected proof. 191 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers with a small scuff at crown of spine.

Uncorrected proof copy. 8vo. Original printed card covers (softback) (casing with slight lean and spine lightly creased - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (rubbed at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 255 (no inscriptions).

1st edition. 8vo. 159pp. B/w. illustrations, e.p. maps. Original blue cloth. Pictorial red d/w. lettered in white, rubbed. US$12.

18x11. Tapa blanda. 98 pgs. Texto en inglés. Tejuelo de bibliotaca. 674366.

1st U.K. edition. 8vo. xv + 239pp. Original boards, d/w. rubbed to edges. US$15.

1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original cloth-backed paper-laid boards (prelims spotted - otherwise VG). Pp. 159, with b&w illus throughout (no inscriptions).

368pp. 8vo. Original quarter cloth in dustwrapper. B&W illustrations. A very good copy of the first UK edition. The story of Serios, a man capable of projecting his mental images directly onto photograhic film.

Cartonné. 414 pages. Une page annotée.

95 pp. Illustrated. Publisher's boards with dust jacket.

First UK edition. 241 pp. Very near fine in fine dust jacket. Young 3147* (US edition).

Zustand: Fine. London: Jonathan Cape, (1968)., (1968). Fine. - Octavo, 8-3/4 inches high by 5-1/2 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in light gray boards titled in gilt on the spine, in a pictorial dust wrapper designed by Leigh Taylor. There is a tiny rust stain to the front panel of the dust jacket. x, 137 & [3] pages. Near fine. First British edition. …

Hardback, 8.75 x 5.75 inches. In black cloth covers with gilt lettering to spine. With dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; spine slightly tanned. Rubbed along edges. Not price clipped. In protective cellophane wrapper.). Ends of spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some marking to cloth. Else a clean and tight copy. 318pp. …

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original turquoise paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 255 printed pages of text. Spine ends slightly turned in, minimal foxing to the edges, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Good condition period artwork dust wrapper with rubs along the edges, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with light rubbing to spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. DETECTIVE | CRIME FICTION.…

Zustand: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original air force blue covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine, illustrated end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 95 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Ink marking to the verso of the half-title page. Fine condition book in Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 224614558 CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. First edition. 8vo. [8], 9-255, [1] pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine; peach topstain. Price of 22s.6d. net on the front flap of the dust jacket. Jacket design by George Coral. Amis' humorous novel tells the story of a journalist who can't navigate an affair with an erratic, wealthy woman. Jacket with a small abrasion and tear on its rear panel, a laminate bubble to the front panel.…

First UK edition. Fine in a price-clipped, slighly soiled dust jacket.

[Exploration] Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.376; [4], ads. Large format Cape paperback, first reprint. Publisher's illustrated softcovers priced at 16s. Contents clean, soft reading creases to spine; near fine. A quality paperback printing from the original publisher, the sheets being the same size as the current hardback. Lt.Col. Robert Peter Fleming OBE was a British adventurer and travel writer, brother of novelist Ian Fleming, and unofficial editor of his James Bond books. He has often been cited as a model for the debonair secret service agent created by his brother. This is his acclaimed first book, covering his expedition through the Brazilian jungle in search of the lost Colonel Percy Fawcett. The present copy is from the comprehensive archive assembled by Jon Gilbert (pencil signature within). His encyclopaedic guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012, published by Peter Fleming's daughter Kate Grimond) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. See Campbell; Ian Fleming: A Catalogue of a Collection [22]. Gilbert, p. 618.…

Half title. Orig. black cloth. Pink & red pictorial d.w., unclipped. top edge pink. First published in the U.S. in 1967. Set in the mid-1930s depression era Chicago, Eustace Chisholm and the Works follows the plight of characters on the fringes of society. Central to the novel is the 'tragic love-affair' between a young male student and his part-Cherokee landlord, the latter being unable to accept his sexual desire for another man. Described by the Guardian as a 'violent hallucinatory work', the novel's content resulted in Purdy being referred to as a 'homosexual writer' for the rest of his life, a label he fervently disagreed with.…

dj. First Edition. [Intelligence] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[vi]; 308; [2], blank. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine, illustrated dust-jacket priced at 35s. Contents and edges clean, red topstain a little sunned, jacket with a sticker pull to front else fine. An account of Cold War spy agencies. From the espionage collection of Ian Fleming bibliographer Jon Gilbert, with bookplate. Both Fleming and James Bond are mentioned several times within.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First edition. A lovely little set on Bees, largely concerning their behaviours, their scientific attributes and their important role in our ecosystem. A lovely little group of works on bees, the beloved winged insect that remains a staple of our ecosystem. Four volumes published between 1921-1968.A Book About the Bee, written by beekeeping expert Herbert Mace, a comprehensive guide delving into their personality and behaviours, as well as hive economy and their natural competitors. (In the publisher's original cloth, with a frontispiece and all twenty other illustrations. Collated complete. Rear of book contains publisher's original advertisements. Hutchinson and Co., 1921, first edition).The Key of the Hive, written by J.M. Dunning, focusing on the habits and products of the honey bee. (In the publisher's original yellow cloth, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Contains a frontispiece, and all sixteen other illustrated plates. Collated complete. Kingsgate Press, 1945, first edition).A Honey-Bee and Her Master, written by scientist D'arcy Chapman, a book aimed for young bee keepers that brings together knowledge on nature, hygiene and entomology. (In the publisher's original cloth, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Contains numerous in-text illustrations. Basil Blackwell, 1947, a reprint, first published in 1946).Bees: Their Vision, Chemical Senses, and Language, written by Nobel Prize winning ethologist Karl von Frisch, a reissue of his influential work on the scientific behaviours of bees. (In the publisher's original paper wraps, in the original yellow unclipped dust wrapper. Contains nineteen plates from his experiments and numerous in-text illustrations. Collated complete. Jonathan Cape, 1968. First published in 1950. No. 12 in the Cape Editions edited by Nathaniel Tarn). In the publisher's original cloth (Mace, Dunning, Chapman) and paper wraps (Frisch). Externally, smart, with minimal marks to Mace and Chapman boards. Dunning has the small faint mark to the front board. Slight fading to the spines of Frisch and Mace, and to the top edge of Dunning front board. Minor bumping to the heads and tails of the spine, and to the extremities of Chapman and Dunning, slightly heavier to Mace. Marginal rubbing to joints, slightly heavier to Mace, and creasing to front joint of Frisch. Dust wrappers of Frisch, Chapman and Dunning are generally bright and clean, with the odd mark and spot to Chapman and Dunning, mostly to wrapper spine and rear wrapper of Chapman, heavier to Dunning and to the front wrapper. Frisch has faint signs of browning to joints of wrapper and slight fading to wrapper spine. Signs of edgewear to wrappers of Dunning and Chapman, with small chips to heads and tails of wrapper spines and the occasional small closed tear to edges. Minor chips to wrapper joints of Dunning, and a larger chip to front wrapper near head of spine. A couple of small tape strips to rear wrapper of Dunning. End papers of Frisch are bright and clean, with the faint odd spot to end papers of Chapman and Dunning, and offsetting to free end papers of Mace. Internally, firmly bound, with minor wear to hinges between leaves pp. 96-97 and pp.112-113 of Chapman. Previous owner's ink inscription to first leaf of Frisch. Pages of Frisch are bright and clean, with slight age toning to Chapman, Dunning and Mace, heavier to final leaves of Mace. The odd spot to the extremities of Mace leaves. Very Good. Herbert Mace; Various; Grimsby School of Arts and Crafts; Various (illustrator). book.…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition thus in publisher's original plain white card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 7'' x 4¼''. Contains 125 pp. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing to the spine ends and corners. Member of the P.B.F.A. POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES.