Shipping:
£ 7.89
Within U.S.A.
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Duckworth, 1977, 1st edn. with dust cover, in mint condition, with New Fiction Society sticker; crimson cloth; 194pp; It is the Thirties. Uncle Conway, obsessed by Adolf Hitler, is forever quarrelling and rampaging. 'Herr Hitler,' he thunders, 'is our only hope!' Small wonder his fraught wife, Wells, is always fleeing to their country retreat. Gordon, the small boy who lives with them, has, reprehensibly, fallen in love with a beautiful young lady who lives at a pub. It is, for Gordon, an unforgettable, ice-cream English summer. Only occasionally does he sense that the torrid heat holds secrets. Something not altogether right, or pleasant? And then, from Rome, there comes a pebble .; 8¾x5½". . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # KEB0000438
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Condition: Very Good. 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Duckworth, 1977, 1st edn. with dust cover, in mint condition, with New Fiction Society sticker; crimson cloth; 194pp; It is the Thirties. Uncle Conway, obsessed by Adolf Hitler, is forever quarrelling and rampaging. 'Herr Hitler,' he thunders, 'is our only hope!' Small wonder his fraught wife, Wells, is always fleeing to their country retreat. Gordon, the small boy who lives with them, has, reprehensibly, fallen in love with a beautiful young lady who lives at a pub. It is, for Gordon, an unforgettable, ice-cream English summer. Only occasionally does he sense that the torrid heat holds secrets. Something not altogether right, or pleasant? And then, from Rome, there comes a pebble .; 8?x5?". . . . . . Seller Inventory # KEB0000438
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition. 1977 1st edition in tight binding; dust jacket not price-clipped with slightly faded spine; pages a little yellowed; otherwise, a clean, tidy copy. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket. Seller Inventory # BOOKS306891I
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket with browning to page ends- rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order. Seller Inventory # mon0000134086
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: The South Cotswolds Bookshop, Tetbury, GLOS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd., London, 1977. Hardcover. First edition, first impression. Magenta boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Dustjacket. Top corner of fore edge of front free endpaper lightly creased. Some light foxing to fore edge of front free and rear free endpapers. Extreme fore edges of pages lightly foxed. Pages lightly tanned. Dustjacket rubbed and slightly soiled. A very good copy in a very good dustjacket. Seller Inventory # ABE-1659550188950
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Very Good. First Edition. 194 pages. Smells somewhat musty. Moderate wear to maroon-brownish dustjacket's corners and edges, not price-clipped. Lightly grimed dustjacket. Clean maroon hardback binding with light/moderate wear to spine-ends and boards' corners. Page-edges yellowed and lightly foxed and light spotting to endpapers o/w pages clean and tidy. Seller Inventory # 055154
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Lincolnshire Old Books, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to CLEAN boards. Internally CLEAN. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves. Usual tanning to leaf edges. The dustwrapper is COMPLETE with NO LOSS. Light / normal wear to wrapper extremities. NOT PRICE CLIPPED. A Clean copy. None of the usual nasty fading to red wrapper spine. Seller Inventory # 021213
Quantity: 1 available