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Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. * PUBLISHER: THE BODLEY HEAD YEAR:2019 * ISBN/SBN: 9781847924605 * No OF PAGES: 312 * CONDITION: USED - GOOD *OTHER: *PROOF* THE BOOK IS IN GOOD CONDITION. THE COVER IS LIGHTLY RUBBED AND CREASED WITH MILD BUMPING ALONG THE EDGES AND CORNERS. THE SPINE IS SLIGHTLY RUBBED WITH BUMPING TO THE TOP. THE BINDING IS FIRM. THE PAGES ARE CLEAR AND CRISP. THE PAGES ARE GENERALLY CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. THIS IS A GOOD EXAMPLE OF AN INTERESTING BOOK.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. * PUBLISHER: THE BODLEY HEAD YEAR:2014 * ISBN/SBN: 9781847921758 * No OF PAGES: 454 * CONDITION: USED - GOOD *OTHER: *PROOF* THE COVER IS RUBBED AND CREASED, WITH A LARGE CREASE RUNNING DOWN THE BACK COVER. THERE IS A SMALL PINK HIGHLIGHTER STAIN ON THE FRONT COVER. THE CORNERS AND EDGES ARE BUMPED. THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF THE SPINE IS BUMPED. THE BINDING IS FIRM. SOME OF THE PAGES HAVE HIGHLIGHTED SENTENCES, ALONG WITH PENNED UNDERLINING AND WRITTEN NOTES, THOUGH THE READING IS NOT AFFECTED. THE PAGES ARE GENERALLY CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. THIS IS A GOOD EXAMPLE OF AN INTERESTING BOOK.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. The Human Factor, by Graham Greene. Published by The Bodley Head, London, Sydney, Toronto. Printed in Great Britain. First edition, 1978. A very good green cloth hardback with gilt to spine. With light wear. Dustjacket is good - intact with wear to extremities and some age discoloration, and fading to spine. Not price clipped. Text is clean and bright, with just a little give in the spine. Some minor age spotting to vertical edge of text block. A good reading copy of this first edition from one of England's great 20th Century novelists. Text in English. 339pp. Weight approximately 494g (unpacked). Dimensions approximately 204mm high x 138mm x 32mm.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Dust Jacket Included. W. HEATH ROBINSON (illustrator). * PUBLISHER : THE BODLEY HEAD * YEAR : 1974 * ISBN : 0370009924 * No OF PAGES : 203 * CONDITION : USED - GOOD * OTHER: THIS IS AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK WITH THE EXPECTED STAMPS AND MARKINGS. THE DUSTWRAPPER IS HEAVILY WORN WITH CREASING AND TEARS ALONG THE EDGES AND CORNERS. THE GREEN COVER BOARDS ARE HEAVILY RUBBED WITH BUMPING AND FADING ALONG THE EDGES AND SPINE, THE GILT LETTERING IS BRIGHT. THERE ARE TWO TAPE STAINS TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF BOTH BOARDS. THE HINGE IS CRACKED BETWEEN THE FFEP AND TITLE PAGE, HOWEVER THE BINDING REMAINS FIRM. THE PAGES ARE LIGHTLY TANNED, THOUGH PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. * PUBLISHER : THE BODLEY HEAD * YEAR : 1926 * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : 286 * CONDITION : USED - GOOD * OTHER: THE COVER BOARDS ARE RUBBED AND WORN WITH BUMPING AND FADING ALONG THE EDGES AND CORNERS, WITH SMALL STAINS IN PLACES. THE SPINE IS WORN AND FADED WITH A TEAR FROM THE TOP WHICH HAS PARTIALLY EXPOSED THE BINDING. THE SPINE IS BUMPED AT BOTH ENDS WITH SMALL TEARS. THE HINGE HAS CRACKED BETWEEN THE FFEP AND TITLE PAGE AS WELL AS THE BFEP AND LAST PAGE OF BOOK, HOWEVER BINDING REMAINS FIRM. THE BLUE TOP OF THE FOR-EDGE HAS FADED IN PLACES. THERE IS FOXING INSIDE BOOK AND PAGES ARE LIGHTLY TANNED, THOUGH PAGES AND ILLUSTRATIONS REMAIN CLEAR AND CRISP. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 3rd Edition. 3rd ed. ; 186 pp. ; 20 cm. ; OCLC: 2994338 ; name on front ep ; ½ vellum with marbled boards ; top edges gilt ; untrimmed ; Dalton was "Keeper of the British and Medieval Antiquities Department at the British Museum, 1921-1928. Dalton was the son of a solicitor, Thomas Masters Dalton, and Emily Mansford. He attended Harrow School winning a scholarship to New College, Oxford, graduating in the "classical moderations" (Classical studies) in 1886 and in literae humaniores in 1888. Dalton made a grand tour after school, France, Germany, Austria, studying under Josef Strzygowski and India, and teaching for a year at the Abbotsholme School in Derbyshire, in 1884. The following year Dalton joined British Museum in the department of British and medieval antiquities .Dalton's initial focus in ethnology migrated to archaeology and he set about writing catalogs on the collections.During World War I, Dalton worked for the Admiralty, in the map making division, until he was struck by and car and seriously injured.Dalton moved to a cottage in the Quantocks in 1940. He died at home, unmarried, in Holford, Somerset, in 1945. His Quantocks land was donated to the National Trust for its unspoiled beauty, the rest New College to found a research scholarship. "--Dictionary of art historians ; ".Often at such times I would hear a rushing in the highest branches, and turning very silently, see the outposts of a troop of monkeys peering down through the gleaming foliage. Then, if I moved neither head nor limb, others would come, and yet others, leaping from branch to branch and plunging down from higher to lower levels like divers cleaving a deep green sea; until at last some slightest involuntary movement of mine would put the whole host to flight, and greybeards, young warriors, camp followers and mothers with their children on their backs would go crashing from tree to tree, screaming and gibbering like the shades of Homer's sapless dead. " ; foxed ; a spot or two on spine ; slight wear ; VG. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. xv, 312 pp. ; 19 cm. ; OCLC: 3363061 ; LC: PS3505.A153 ; grey cloth with decorative embossed designs, with dark grey lettering ; top edge in faded purple ; includes a poetic dedication to Carl Van Doren ; a picaresque medieval novel by one of the mo st underrated fantasy writers, in a British edition, and fantastically claiming to be based on "Poictesme en Chanson et Légende by G. J. Bülg (Strasburg, 1785)", a wholly fictitious work and author ; Extract from the extended subtitle: "Herewith beg ins the history of the birth and of the triumphing of the great legend about Manuel the Redeemer, whom Gonfal repudiated as blown dust, and Miramon as an imposter, and whom Coth repudiated out of honest love.and hereinafter is recorded the manner of the great legend's engulfment of these persons." ; slight foxing, slight marks on bottom of textblock, else VG. Book.