Mitford Nancy Ed (19 results)
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Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.HPB Inc.
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Language: English
Published by Random House, Inc, New York, 2001
Series: Modern Library Torchbearers, Book 10 of 43. Book 10 of 43 - Modern Library Torchbearers
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- First Edition
Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.Fahrenheit's Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition Thus. First Modern Library edition, hardcover, has a very small skew to the binding, slight bumps to spine ends, and a touch of sunning to head and tail edges of text block, otherwise a solid, tight VG+ copy in a like dust jacket, which has slight b…umps to spine ends and corners, faint rubbing with a touch of edgewear, and very slight sunning to the spine.
Language: English
Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd, 1996. second impression,, 1996
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Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United KingdomBRIMSTONES
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hardback, large 8vo, xx,531pp, illustrated, slight foxing on top edges, otherwise clean and tight, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. not price-clipped. ISBN: 0340638044.
Published by Sceptre 1994, 1994
- Softcover
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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Octavo softcover (VG-): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Language: English
Published by Harper & Brothers, 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Possum Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.Possum Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Small 8vo, half white cloth, red lettering. JEdges slightly foxed, jacket faded on spine. Contributions by Mitford, Alan S. C. Ross, Evelyn Waugh, Christopher Sykes, John Betjeman, introduction by Russell Lynes., mainly centered on speech (("U" and "non-U…"). Osbert Lancaster (illustrator).
More imagesNoblesse Oblige: An Enquiry into the Identifiable Characteristics of the English Aristocracy
Mitford, Nancy (ed.); Ross, Alan S.; Waugh, Evelyn; "Strix" [Fleming, Peter]; Sykes, Christopher; Betjeman, John
Language: English
Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1956
- Hardcover
Seller: The Merrickville Book Emporium, Merrickville, ON, CanadaThe Merrickville Book Emporium
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Somewhat satirical collection of essays on the linguistic distinctions of the British upper class. The book begins with "an essay in sociological linguistics" by Alan C. Ross and then follows with the response from Nancy Mitford and then responses to that response by such…luminaries as Evelyn Waugh, Peter Fleming (writing under the pen-name "Strix"), Christopher Sykes, and John Betjeman. Cover and interior illustrations by Osbert Lancaster. Copy is in good+ condition. Minimal wear to the blue cloth boards. Interior is clean and unmarked. Slight cracking to the front end papers but the binding is solid and tight. Dust jacket is good with some wear, tears, and chips around the edges. Now wrapped in protective Brodart jacket cover. Lancaster, Osbert (illustrator).
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Seller: Books & Bobs, Deeside, FLINT, United KingdomBooks & Bobs
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Clean blue boards, with gilt titles to spine and an unclipped DW. A tight, bright and clean copy with no inscriptions and unclipped DW. Some minor scuffing to DW. 322pp. (15x22.5cm). Please contact us for any more information.
- Softcover
Seller: Tweedside Books, PBFA, MELROSE, United KingdomTweedside Books, PBFA
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Paperback reprint in very good condition, crease to front cover. (Book ref 2850).
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Seller: Tweedside Books, PBFA, MELROSE, United KingdomTweedside Books, PBFA
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First edition in near fine condition in near fine unclipped dustjacket. Former owner's signature on front free endpaper. (Book ref 4917).
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Seller: Tweedside Books, PBFA, MELROSE, United KingdomTweedside Books, PBFA
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First edition in near fine condition in very good price clipped dustjacket, faded spine. Gift inscription on front free endpaper.(Book ref 4143).
Published by Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1963
- Softcover
Seller: Riverwash Books (IOBA), Prescott, ON, CanadaRiverwash Books (IOBA)
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. 1107 pp. Illus. Light edgewear, corners bumped. Prev owner's name on ffep. Illustrations by Osbert Lancaster. Articles by Mitford, Alan Ross, Evelyn Waugh, Strix, Christopher Sykes, and John Betjeman all weighing in on the vocabulary of 'U' vs. 'non-U'. ; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. I…llustrated by Lancaster, Osbert (illustrator).
More imagesNoblesse Oblige: An Enquiry into the Identifiable Characteristics of the English Aristocracy
Mitford, Nancy [ed.][Alan S. C. Ross, Evelyn Waugh, Christopher Sykes, John Betjeman et al., contr.]
Language: English
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB, London -- Birr, ON, CanadaCARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. The US edition. Hardcover in worn dust jacket (now in archival mylar sleeve). Toning, shelf and handling wear to covers, toning to edges and endpapers, with old owners' names to front endpaper. Otherwise a sound and neat copy. Illustrated. Lancaster, Os…bert (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1956
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Seller: Tweedside Books, PBFA, MELROSE, United KingdomTweedside Books, PBFA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Third impression hardback in very good condition, blue cloth boards silver lettering on spine, in repaired unclipped dust jacket, no signs of previous ownership. (Book ref. 9137). Lancaster, Osbert (illustrator).
- Softcover
Seller: San Francisco Book Company, Paris, FranceSan Francisco Book Company
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback Octavo. wraps, 624 pp covers very lightly worn Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.
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Seller: Object Relations IOBA PBFA, London, United KingdomObject Relations IOBA PBFA
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st thus (1989). 114pp. VG+ copy with ink name on half-title. Osbert Lancaster (illustrator).
- Hardcover
Seller: San Francisco Book Company, Paris, FranceSan Francisco Book Company
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: fair. blue cloth gilt lettering dust jacket 257 pp Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Cloth/dust jacket and mylar wrapped octavo.
Seller: Vangsgaards Antikvariat Aps, Copenhagen, DenmarkVangsgaards Antikvariat Aps
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Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston 1993. xxi+538 pages. Illustrated in b/w. Original halfcloth in dust wrapper. Mild rubbing and edgewear to wrapper. Spine ends a little compressed. Very good++/very good wraper.
Published by Chapman & Hall Ltd., London, 1939
- Hardcover
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United KingdomPsychoBabel & Skoob Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover in good condition, with acceptable jacket. First edition. Original price on front flap: 18s. net. Jacket, hardcover, page block and pages are marked and tanned. Text on jacket spine is faded. The jacket has date stamps on the front and spine. The corners, edges and spine are worn, torn and c…reased, with a large peice of tape holding it together on the side. Hardcover leading corners, edges and spine ends are bumped and worn. Spine ends are nicked. Contents are clear throughout. Binding is sound. HCW. Used.
More imagesThe Letters of Nancy Mitford, Evelyn Waugh, and Diana Cooper
Nancy Mitford; Evelyn Waugh; Diana Cooper; Charlotte Mosely [ed.]; Artemis Cooper [ed.]
Published by Hodder & Stoughton 1991-1996, London, 1991
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Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. A fantastic three volume set of illustrated first edition collections of letters from the notable figures Nancy Mitford, Evelyn Waugh, and Diana Cooper. A three volume set.In the publisher's original cloth bindings. In the original unclipped dust wrappers.Comprising of:(1991)…Mr Wu and Mrs Stitch: The Letters of Evelyn Waugh and Diana CooperThe first edition. Edited by Artemis Cooper. With 8 double sided plates.(1993) The Letters of Nancy Mitford: Love From NancyThe first edition. Edited by Charlotte Mosley. With ten double sided plates, and in text illustrations throughout.(1996) The Letters of Nancy Mitford & Evelyn WaughThe first edition, first impression. Edited by Charlotte Mosley. Illustrated with seven double sided plates.All volumes are collated, complete.Nancy Mitford was an English novelist, biographer, and journalist who was regarded as one of the "bright young things" on the London social scene in theinter-war period. She wrote several novels about upper-class life in England and France, and is considered a sharp and often provocative wit. She also has a reputation as a writer of popular historical biographies.Evelyn Waugh was an English writer of novels, biographies, and travel books; he was also a prolific journalist and book reviewer. He is recognised as one of the great prose stylists of the English language in the 20th century. His most famous works include the early satiresDecline and Fall(1928) andA Handful of Dust (1934).Lady Diana Cooper was an Englishsilent film actress and aristocrat who was a well-known social figure in London and Paris.As a young woman, she moved in a celebrated group of intellectuals known asthe Coterie, most of whom were killed in theFirst World War. She married one of the few survivors,Duff Cooper, laterBritish ambassador to France. After his death, she wrote three volumes of memoirs which reveal much about early 20th-century upper-class life. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. In the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, excellent. Light shelf wear to the head and tail of the spines. Dust wrappers are very smart. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). book.
