Irish Murdoch (25 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. First edition fifth printing thus Octavo hardback. 170 pages. Very Good + condition in Very Good + price-clipped dust jacket. No inscriptions.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Reprint. Rupert and Hilda are perfectly matched, their only worries, a drop-out son and Morgan, Hilda's unstable sister, just back from America. Enter Julius, Morgan's ex-lover, determined to give Rupert and Hilda's seemingly impregnable marraige a mild jolt. A couple of slight creases to cover.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Reprint. PAPERBACK creased cover At the still point of the author's remarkable new novel lies a dying old man, obsessed with spiders, a fortune in rare stamps scattered ver his counterpane. Around Brun, preoccupied with death and forgivenemm and recnciliation with the past, Miss Murdoch has fashioned an intricate spider's-web of action and inter-acting passions.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).…

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Muy Bien. Muy buen estado, sin marcas, anotaciones ni otras señales de uso.

Condition: Good. 1963. Paperback. Good copy with some shelf wear. Cover has creases. Previous owners name on FFEP, remains good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Very Good. 9 pages, illustrated. With list of books. This is an original article separated from an issue of The Book & Magazine Collector publication. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 14 x 21 cms. Category: Book & Magazine Collector; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). …

Condition: Very Good. 1962. Hardcover. Clean copy with some shelf wear lacking dustjacket. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Very Good. 1969. Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 128 pages, illustration plates throughout. Autobiographical account of a great idea; the concept and realisation of tree planting schemes in Algeria and Morocco. Eyewitness accounts of the political turmoil and influence of politics on the planting. Brockway evaluates her work in a wider context. Book review pasted onto front endpaper.…

Condition: Good. 1965. Hardcover. Good clean copy in dustwrapper. DW is sunned and has stain on front cover and tear on spine. SUnned pages and lightly foxed, remains good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. Uncorrected Proof. "For years Alfred Ludens has pursued mathematician and philosopher Marcus Vallar, who possesses, Ludens believes, a secret of great significance to mankind." Ships same or next business day. Slight slant and curve to spine. Minor edge wear. Tiny bumps on spine ends. Small creases on bottom corners. Light soiling to edges of pages. Faint yellow stain on head edge near spine. Otherwise, free from major defect. Protected in archival bag. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 563 pages.…

Condition: Good. 1965. Hardcover. Good clean copy in dustwrapper. DW is sunned and has stain on front cover and tear on spine. SUnned pages and lightly foxed, remains good. . . . .

Condition: Good. 1957. Hardback. Fine in fine original cloth cover. Covers shows some wear and age, remains a fine copy. . . . Signed Copy.

Condition: Very Good. 1962. Hardcover. Clean copy with some shelf wear lacking dustjacket. . . . .

Condition: Very Good. 1969. Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. . . . .

Condition: Good. 1963. Paperback. Good copy with some shelf wear. Cover has creases. Previous owners name on FFEP, remains good. . . . .

Condition: Good. 1957. Hardback. Fine in fine original cloth cover. Covers shows some wear and age, remains a fine copy. . . . Signed Copy. Books ship from the US and Ireland.

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Ex-library book, usual markings. Well read with some wear but still very useable. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A Fairly Honourable Defeat, Iris Murdoch. The Viking Press, 1970. Second printing of First American Edition. Vintage hardcover. Dust jacket cover has some scratching along edges. Spine has some wear at both ends. Back cover has some scuffing with light scratching at edges. Green boards have some light fading along edges. Very good book in good jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. (Signed, Limited First Edition) Larger, heavy, sturdy book, darker brown full-leather covers, all edges bright gilt, raised spine, a silver sewn-in bookmark, ornate gilt with red Celtic-like designs to all of front, spine and back, very bright gilt lettering on spine, beautiful leafy marbleing inside covers and adjacent end papers, 607 pages. Includes a typed letter from Barbara Cady, Publisher. Singed in blue ink "Iris Murdoch" on second front end paper. As New. Ivenitsky, Mikhail (illustrator). Signed by Author(s). …

Tapa blanda. Condition: Muy bien. EXCELENTE ejemplar de la Revista Occidente, Enero 1985. Alvaro Pombo "De las narraciones y sus filosofías furtivas"; Jacques Derrida "+R (par-dessus le marché)"; Irish Murdoch "Retorno a lo sublime y a lo bello"; Jaime de Salas Ortueta "¿Más allá de las palabras?"; Jacobo Muñoz "El manuscrito en la botella (Nota sobre la estética de la negatividad de Th. W. Adorno)"; Pilar Abraira "Filosofía estética de la sublimación"; Rafael Fuentes Mollá "Sobre le descrédito de la novela filosófica"; Soledad Puértolas "Los detectives de Hammett". 177pp + biografía de colaboradores. Incluya facsimil. Valerio Adami (illustrator). …

See her entry, and his, in the Oxford DNB. On the reverse of a colour postcard of the Radcliffe Camera in Oxford from the Old Bodleian. In fair condition, lightly aged and with slight creasing to one corner and at the head (not affecting text). To the right, in the section reserved for the address, she writes: 'Hardy / with all very / best wishes & love / from / Iris !'. Beneath this is a pencil note identifying Amies as the recipient. At top left, in another hand (her husband John Bayley's?) is written 'Born before all time: / a dispute over Christ's origin / Karl Joseph Kuschel'. Kuschel's book was published in 1992. See IMage. …

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. The first edition of this award winning novel by Iris Murdoch in the original publisher's dust wrapper. First edition of The Sacred and Profane Love Machine by Iris Murdoch in the original publisher's binding and unclipped dust wrapper.Murdoch's sixteenth novel won the Whitbread Novel Award for 1974. The plot follows the protagonist Blaise has he navigates his marriage, his son and his secret decade long affair.Iris Murdoch was an Irish-British novelist. Her novels frequently follow themes of good and evil, relationships and morality. She won the Booker Prize in 1978 for her novel The Sea, the Sea. She was made a Dame for services to literature in 1987. In the original publisher's cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent. The dust wrapper is in fine condition and there is only some very slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean. Fine. None (illustrator). book.…

Pas de couverture. Condition: Bon. Rare - Autograph card signed in 1995. + Handwritten envelope. A press article in French is pasted on the card. + Photo 23x15 cm (recent print). Size : 21x15 cm Condition : please see scans. Provenance : Gérard Leman collection. Certificate of Authenticity and lifetime guarantee. Signé par l'auteur.…

Pas de couverture. Condition: Très bon. Rare - Authentic photo signed in the 90s. Size : 15x10.5 cm Condition : please see scans. Provenance : Gérard Leman collection. Certificate of Authenticity and lifetime guarantee. Signé par l'auteur.