Language: English
Published by World Publishing, New York, 1960
Seller: Shaker Mill Books, W. Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. illustrated (illustrator). 2nd Edition. Unclipped jacket in mylar cover has several chips folds and tears. Binding slight tilt. Bright red top text edge is stained. Fore edge and bottom have some foxing.
Language: English
Published by Folio Society, London, 1986
Seller: Tsunami Books, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. John Bratby (illustrator). Hardcover. Red cloth over boards, black art on cover and spine, gilt text on spine. Tan top stain. Clean, square copy. Text unmarked. Light shelf wear. Corners lightly bumped. Missing slipcase. Previous owner cut out title page. tb/folio.
Language: English
Published by Corinth Books, 1968
Seller: Possum Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. John Bratby (illustrator). 1st Edition. Glass ring on cover, else very good. Name in ink inside front cover. First book by the late art critic, poems in the Frank O'Hara style.
Published by Hutchinson & Co. London (1960), 1960
Seller: Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
336pp. 8vo Illustrated in black & white by author Mottled gray cloth. Second Impression. Lacks front free endpaper, else VG/no dj.
Language: English
Published by Folio, 1969
Seller: Nightshade Booksellers, IOBA member, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. John Bratby (illustrator). Special Edition. A near fine Folio edition with some light sunfading to the spine. A near fine slipcase with some age toning on edges. See my photos of the book you will receive, not stock photos. More available upon request. This book is in my possession and will be packed in bubble wrap and shipped in a cardboard box. USPS tracking provided. #155.
Language: English
Published by The Folio Society, 1969
Seller: Smith Family Bookstore Downtown, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. John Bratby (illustrator). in slipcase. bottom corners are bumped. some light sun fading on spine, gilt on spine titles have some light rubbing. text is unmarked. binding tight. slipcase is in fair condition - heavy wear at upper and lower edges. bottom edge is starting to crack and split.
Seller: Roger Lucas Booksellers, Horncastle, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Bratby, John (illustrator). First Edition. 1st edition in soft cover format, 8vo, 61pp, line illustrations John Bratby; card covers; VG Copy Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by World Publishing Co., 1960
Seller: Firefly Bookstore, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Used Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Stated First edition. DJ has some small tears, edge and corner wear, but still intact. DJ has NOT been price-clipped. Dust Jacket is wrapped in mylar Brodart covering, which is removable. Front and back covers have light edge and corner wear. Spine intact with no creasing or warping. Binding is tight and intact, pages clean and unmarked. Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request.
Fine first edition paperback. Illustrated,61.
Condition: Fine. First Edition. Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, (1960). 1st US Edition. 335 p. Hardbound, black cloth spine and black over red decorative boards, with Dust Jacket. A little wear to the DJ at it's corners. A wonderfully solid and bright copy. The binding is tight and square. All illustrations done by the author himself. Fine/Near Fine.
Published by Hutchinson & Co, 1961
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Fair. 1961. First Edition. 304 pages. Illustrated jacket over purple cloth with gilt titles to spine. Includes B&W illustrations. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Binding is firm. Endpapers have strips of tanning caused by jacket. Prices in pencil to front endpaper. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Heavy staining and bleaching overall. Boards are slightly bowed. Book has a moderate forward lean. Gilt is dulled and worn. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with small tears, mild chips, and creasing. Jacket is slightly rubbed and marked overall. Some creasing and peeling to lamination.
Published by Hutchinson Of London, 1961
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1961. First Published. 303 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.
Language: English
Published by Julian Hartnoll, London, 1994
First Edition
Printed Card Wrappers. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Catalogue published to accompany the exhibition at The Mayor Gallery, London, 16th November - 23rd December 1994. Cream card wraps with titling printed in black. Unpaginated but with 38 b/w plates and an introduction by Dr. Gail-Nina Anderson. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. One of a number of unsold copies acquired directly from the publisher. ORDERS professionally packed, tracked and/or signed for, and insured. U.S. BUYERS: Books remain exempt from import duty under U.S. law. I ship with a DDP service and provide accurate customs forms to protect buyers from unnecessary charges and to minimise delays.
Language: English
Published by The Folio Society., London, UK., 1969
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
Decorated Red Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Drawings By John Bratby. (illustrator). This is the first edition. FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.
Published by [London, Patina Press], 1961., 1961
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. New series, (vol. 1 was published July 1946) ; v.; illustrated in black & white ; 25 cm. ; ISSN: 0003-5866; LCCN: 55-30426 ; serial OCLC: 3583423 ; LC: NK1125 ; color stapled paper wrappers ; three punch-holes along spine ; G. Book.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Light creasing and tearing to the dust jacket. Moderate wear to the boards. Sound binding. Clean interior pages. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Good. This copy is the First Edition of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Seller: Lost and Found Books, Healesville, VIC, Australia
soft cover. Condition: Fine, near new condition. No Jacket. Illustrated with black and white photographs and a fold-out colour plate at rear. 25 cm. 32 pages.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition. Missing dust jacket. Clean inside.
Published by World Publishing, 1960
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by World Publishing Company, 1960. Octavo. Red topstain. Book is very good. No dust jacket. Book is placed in custom acetate protector. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
Published by Folio Society, London, 1969
Seller: Enterprise Books, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover, illus. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by John Bratby (illustrator). First Edition. Book with decorated boards, no DJ as issued. In As New plain slip case. ; 340 pages.
Published by Hutchinson & Cp. 9Publishers) Ltd, London, 1960
Seller: Old Favorites Bookshop LTD (since 1954), Stouffville, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good Condition. Illustrated (illustrator). 2nd Impression March 1960. Grey cloth binding with black gilt lined illustration on front cover. Black labes on spine with gilt author, title and publisher on spine. 336pp. Content clean, bright and sound.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Black lettering with gilt on the spine and decoration on the front cover. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Publication of 335 pages. Frontispiece. The boards are a touch edge worn on the top edge of the spine. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by French and Company, New York
Seller: By Books Alone, Woodstock, NY, U.S.A.
Original Printed Wrappers. Condition: Very Good.
Published by Sceptre Press, UK, 1985
Seller: Cheltenham Rare Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket ( as Issued ). Bratby, John (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1985 first printing of the standard edition. Softcover as issued. The book is bright, square and tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The covers are clean and unfaded. The pages are clean and unmarked. No markings or annotations in the text. The closed page edges are unmarked. The binding is tight - no cracked hinges. No remainder marks. A very nice copy. Paypal accepted.
Condition: Very Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. (20th-century British fiction).
Language: English
Published by Sceptre Press, Bristol, 1985
ISBN 10: 0706805224 ISBN 13: 9780706805222
Seller: Tarrington Books, Tarrington, HEF, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Paperback. Printed pages: 60. Condition: Very Good Minus. 1st Edition. Shelf wear to covers. Foxing to page edges, clean text throughout. Inscribed (with dedication) and signed by the author to half title page. Also includes a hand written letter from Edward Lowbury tipped-in before the frontis. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 5.5 x 8.5 inches (14 x 21.5 cm). Signed by Author.
hardback. Condition: Fine. 1st ed. Cleveland (World) (1960). Cloth-backed pictorial boards. A fine copy. Lacking dust jacket.
hardback. Condition: Fine. Illustrated. 1st ed. Cleveland (World) (1960). Cloth-backed pictorial boards. Bookplate on endpaper. A fine copy in frayed dust wrapper.
Published by Cleveland, The World Publishing Company [1960]., 1960
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First American edition (so stated). 8vo. Over 40 b/w illustrations by the author. Dust jacket (unclipped; slight rubbing). Very good. 336 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Author's first book.