Lord Birkenhead (176 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good plus. NOT A FORMER LIBRARY BOOK. Illus. With Photos (illustrator).

Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ has edge wear and creasing.

Condition: Good. 2nd printing. Light wear to boards with a slight bend. Content is clean with writing on the ffep. Good DJ with little wear. Illus. With Photos (illustrator).

Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Illus. With Photos (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The long suppressed biography.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. 23 Pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Random House, New York. 1978. Hardcover. Stated First American Edition/First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a F/O blind stamp on the FFFP. Book Condition: Very Good +; light shelfwear to head, tail, tips, and board bottom edges. DJ: Very Good; NOT Price Clipped ($15.00); light wear to head, tail, and tips; several small closed tears; small missing piece at head. Black cloth boards and spine with gilt and copper lettering on the spine; gilt elephant on the front board. Clean internals. Interior hinges are sound and not split. 421 pp 8vo. This book was originally written in the 1940s and was based on th author's access to Kipling's letters, diaries, papers, and interviews with friends and family. When the first draft was shown to Kipling's Daughter (Elsie Bambridge), she refused permission to print it. The author updated his original draft over the years and after his death in 1975 and Elsie's in 1976, the draft was brought to light and printed. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket. Illus. With Photos (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good, Not Price Clipped. American First. Complete number line from 2 to 9 with the words first edition printed below which for that time period meant a first edition, first printing for Random House books; some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white photographs as well as black and white reproductions of drawings and manuscript pages. Illus. With Photos (illustrator). Book.…

Black cloth. Condition: Fine/in Near Fine dj. Dust Jacket Condition: in Near Fine dj. 421pp. 16 pages of illustrations. First American Edition so stated. Illus. With Photos (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Fourth Edition. Red cloth binding with gold colored print on spine and gold colored edge-line on front cover. Cover tips lightly bumped and spine ends are crushed. Fox spots on head edge and foreedge. Previous owner's name on front flyleaf. Otherwise tight, sound, and unmarked. 427 pages. Dust jacket is price price clipped and has lightr shelf wear.…

Condition: Good. reprint. Cloth, VG. xxvi+279pp, cloth a little grubby, Times obituary of the author laid in. A good collection of Betjeman's poetical works. Contains the poems from the previously published Mount Zion (1932), Continual Dew (1937), Old Lights for New Chancels (1940), New Bats in Old Belfries (1945), Selected Poems (1948), A Few Late Chrysanthemuns (1954), and others not previously in book form.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN:0394503155. Illus. With Photos (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Hardcover with dustjacket, the original green coloring to the top edge of the pages has a few areas of fading and the spine has a mild cock, the binding is tight and clean, the contents are fine and there are no other remarkable book flaws, the jacket is sunned to a lighter shade on the spine and mild edge-creasing is present along the top edge, clean and quite attractive overall with the original price present and a professional (removable) mylar cover included; 366 pages.…

hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. First. Illustrated in b/w. ix + 421 pages. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. (spot of rubbing to tail of spine). New York: Random House, (1978). First American edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Illus. With Photos (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Secondhand. Very good book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Strong and completely unmarked copy with light shelving wear, forward tilt to spine, and lightly toned interior. Dust jacket with moderate to heavy wear, fading at spine, and tone underside. 1964 printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. used hardcover in dust jacket. jacket is somewhat worn about the edges, with a number of small chips and tears at the extremeties, though still largely intact. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 4th Edition. 'Enlarged Edition'. Third edition and third printing. In near fine bright green cloth boards, gilt ruled edges to front and spine; gilt titles to spine. The boards are very flat and clean and quite tight. Very white and clean end papers. In near fine, taut and even pages and very clean. No dedications etc. In very good glossy pink fronted dust jacket, white spine and black titles. The jacket is clean and with slightly creased top edge. Clipped; but price remains.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Very Good Plus. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Nice sharp corners. Dustjacket very good plus. Light sunning to jacket extremities. A .5" closed tear to front upper panel. Oil portrait of Kipling by Philip Burne-Jones, 1899, to jacket front. Gilt debossed lettering, copper design to spine of black cloth-covered boards. Gilt circle with an elephant head to front board. With thirty-four black and white illustrations and photographs. Clean, tight, bright. 421 pp with appendices, source notes, list of Kipling's major works, bibliography of published material, bibliography of unpublished material and index. This book has the distinction of being the first written with a full knowledge of the private papers and at a time when many of Kipling's contemporaries were alive. "Kipling was a many-sided genius who aroused violent antagonism as well as almost idolatrous affection, in his lifetime as he does today. There is still the widest variety of opinion as to which is his best work and why," (front flap). Illus. With Photos (illustrator).…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First American Edition. Black cloth boards with gold and copper stamping. Tight and square with no markings. Front endpaper neatly torn out. Price clipped jacket has faint edgewear. First edition stated. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardback with Dustjacket both in Very Good condition. Red cloth boards with red lettering to spine. Green Dust Jacket with photograph of Betjeman to the back. Price clipped. Not Inscribed. 427 pages. John Betjeman's Collected Poems, when originally published, consolidated dramatically a reputation that had consistently grown. To this edition has been added all the poems in A Nip In The Air published since the earlier collected editions, and also an index of first lines. John Betjeman's verse Summoned by Bells. John Betjeman's verse autobiography remains a separate volume.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket.