Bruce P Wells (8 results)

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 111 pages. 12.25x8.75x0.65 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light brown cloth cover with chipped paper title label on spine. 312 pp. Wilhelm Nero Pilate Barbellion is the pen-name of Bruce Frederick Cummings. He published his diary-style essays in March 1919, seven months before he died, apparently, of multiple sclerosis. Beautiful writings of a self-involved naturalist. A well-used book, with bumped corners, signs of old damp-staining on the rear endpaper and board only. The spine is exposed at the title page and at 168-169, but the binding is still good. …

Oversize Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. As issued with no dust jacket, signed on the half-title page by Jim Dine and the title page by Chris Bruce and Mark anderson. 111 pages with many full-page color plates. Scuffing to covers and very light bump to upper cover corner, otherwise tight, straight and clean. Interior perfect. 2. Signed by Author. …

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. An early impression of this collection of the journal entries of Bruce Frederick Cummings, giving an insight into life with multiple sclerosis. The first edition, fourth impression of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, published 13th November 1919, the same year as the first impression. Ink inscription to the front free end paper, dated 1920. The Journal of a Disappointed Man is the first volume of the published journal entries of English naturalist and diarist Bruce Frederick Cummings, under the pen name of W. N. P. Barbellion. This work became the best known personal account of multiple sclerosis. Some regarded it with contempt, believing the work was immoral, while others acclaimed it as a work of genius. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart, though spine is a little cocked, with light shelf wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. April 1920 printing. Two volumes. 8vo. Dark grey cloth with paste-on title plates to heads of spine. 312 pp. & 148 pp. Prev. owner's name inscriptions to front endpapers of each volume, else each very clean and sound. Nice copies of these intense diaries. Two volumes. VG+; VG+.…