Kent Wright (230 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Very Good condition hardback in an incomplete dust jacket, 152 pages. 41594.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VG hardback in a stained dustwrapper. Some foxing to inside covers and endpapers. 6863.

Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.35.

Unknown. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.36.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.34.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. Fifth Impression. This is an anthology of epigrams and quotations on a wide variety of subjects. It has been said that a man will turn over half a library to make a book, and it is clear that if he has not turned over half a library, Mr Kent Wright has read hundreds of books in order to distil his nectar. Whether he is dealing with mundane subjects such as money, smoking, eating and drinking, with professions such as doctors or lawyers, or with abstract subjects such as philosophy, economics, psychology, war or democracy, he somehow succeeds in getting at the very quintessence of the matter.No Dust Jacket illustrated wraps, price unclipped (2s. 6d) back of cover is marked, blue lettering on front and spinem, sunned endpapers, otherwise clean tight copy in good condition, 112pp Fifth impression 1945 published by George Allen & Unwin Also available companion volume Ambrosia By Request and listed on ABE Book#09104.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Illustrated, stapled booklet with rusty staples. Light handling wear with name written on the top edge of the front cover, and a couple of small deletions of the print on the back cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition and fifth printing. Miniature size. In very good minus orange and white patterned thick card self-covers, white title field to front with blue titles. The boards are flat and tight; slightly marked and with sunned spine. The end papers have a few small marks. The text block is in very good condition, firm, even and clean. No dedications etc. The flaps from the self-covers are unmarked and not price clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Paper wraps, corner unclipped, board cover, some light wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, a few small marks on surface, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear, previous owners name on front end paper. 96pp.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.36.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 55pp. Still well bound. Interior in nice clean condition. Foxing to edges only. Owner's sig neatly inside.

Unknown. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.4.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hbk, 112p. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1946. 6th imp. Price-clipped dw o/w a clean unmarked copy in very good condition. k348 / m3744.

No Binding. Condition: Acceptable/Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This is a companion volume to Nectar in a Nutshell. The Author has combined the gay pugnacity of an epigram with the soothing resonance of a great phrase. Many great and memorable phrases, both prose and verse, are to be found here .No Dust Jacket illustrated green wraps, price unclipped (2s. 6d) covers are marked, red lettering on front , spine damaged slightly foxed page edges, otherwise clean tight copy in good/acceptable condition, 95pp First published 1946 published by George Allen & Unwin Also available companion volume Nectar in a Nutshell and listed on ABE Book#09931.

Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Some light wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, edges of covers a little grubby, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.

Hardback. Condition: good. Alaj_lov (illustrator). with and tissue paper, slightly foxed top.

Unknown. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.4.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. ANECDOTES AND WHIMSIES FROM THE HOMEFRONT, WWII. CLOTH SPINE AND PAPERED BOARDS. REASONABLE CONDITION. JACKET IS WORN THROUGH AT SPINE WITH LOSSES BUT SERVICEABLE IN IT'S REMOVABLE SLEEVE.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. John Reynolds (illustrator). 2nd imp., H/B red cloth bds, VG, sl. discol. at edges, clipped d/w, with a some chipping and edgewear, Good, contents sound and tight, illust. by John Reynolds, pp182.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards have little wear. Pages tanned with some spotting. No DJ.

Condition: Good. 1st Ed. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Complete DJ with some edge wear and toning to rear - a few small nick tears. Solid binding.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. 1962. Second Edition. 163 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Water marks to spine. Wear marks overall.

Soft. Condition: Good. Fifth impression. Good. Soft cover lightly dust marked and a little scratched.163pp.

Condition: Good. 1937. 2nd Edition. 276 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Water stain to spine. Light tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks overall.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Second Impression. 152 pages. Partially sunned and marked cloth.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,150grams, ISBN:

Condition: Good. 1962. 2nd Edition. 163 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges.