Guy Eden (117 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good. A good hardcover copy with a tight and square binding. Gray colored hardcovers are good (clean, no edge wear). Text is clean but is lightly age-toned. Dust jacket is clean but has light edge wear. First front end paper has a mild erasure (dime size). Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend E…

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 144 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. 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 mil…

Condition: Good. 1949. First Published. 159 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white photographic plates to front of book. 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 wit…

(Subject: The Bargain Basement) The author, a journalist, describes Churchill and his actions through the Second World War. He describes the origins of the 'siren suit' and the miracle of Dunkirk when many Whitehall civil servants joined the small boats flotillas to save the men on the beaches. Anecdotes, and events that he was…

Condition: Fair. No Edition Stated. 144 pages. No dust jacket. Purple cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a li…

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 152 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Binding remains firm. Pages are prominently tanned with foxing throughout. More pronounced tanning and foxing to free end papers and pastedowns. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. [iv], 32, [4] pp., small 8vo, string-tied card wrapper. Editor, essayist, and critic Michael Monahan (1865-1933) founded this 'little magazine' of literature and comment, "for people who want to get away from the Eternal Trite-who are sick and tired of Canned Literature-who demand Thinking that…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 144pp. HARDCOVER Clean copy internally. No inscriptions. Strong binding. Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket. * The 2nd edition was known to be produced in 1945 so this undated 1st edition must also be 1945. It cannot be any earlier as it…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardcover edition, published by Hutchinson & Co. 1945. Presumed to be the first printing, though it is not clearly marked. A 'quick character sketch' of Churchill's wartime activities. A UK edition. 144 pages, 5" X 7-1/2", includes 15 photos. Blue cloth covered boards. No dust jacket.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition and printing. In quite good staple-bound card, yellow, red and white card with black titles. The covers are firm; have a few smudge marks to front and various maths figures to rear; slight edge-wear. Fairly clean cut edges. The text block is in good plus conditio…