Quennell Peter Introduction (29 results)

The Selected Essays of Cyril Connolly
[Connolly, Cyril] edited by & with an Introduction By Peter Quennell
- Hardcover
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1st printing of 1st edition. 307 pages. Light foxing along top edge otherwise a clean very good trade hard cover book/ small dampstain on front dust jacket panel otherwise very good+ dust jacket.

Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, Oxford, England, 1981
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Trade paperback format. Edge and corner wear with faint creasing on the spine; store stamped by the Foreign Book Store in Seoul, Korea, on the inside of the back cover. Author's first novel. Size: 12mo. Book.
Memoirs Of A Woman Of Pleasure
John Cleland (Author); Peter Quennell (Introduction for Modern Readers by)
Language: English
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1963
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.gearbooks
Contact seller5-star sellerMass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st Paperback Edition. 228 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear and clean text. Previous owner's name inscribed on first front-end page. Light foxing on page edges.
Published by MacMillan, New York, 1961
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- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 1st US Printing. DJ has some light edge wear.
Selected Essays
Montherlant, Henry de / Edited and with an Introduction by Peter Quennell / Translated from the French by John Weightman
Language: English
Published by The Macmillan Company, New York, 1961
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Theoria Books, Andover, MA, U.S.A.Theoria Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First American Edition. 304pp. First published in French in 1920; First translated into English in 1960; First American Edition in 1961. Extracts from the Notebooks of Henry de Montherlant, 1930-1944, pp. 267-304. Green boards with bright silver lettering on spine. Diminished green on spine and in 1/2" strip across top front cover and 1" strip down the right side front cover (sunning due to placement of smaller adjacent book on shelf); light foxing speckles on edges, else Fine: strong binding, sharp corners, no previous owner names. Clean text. Solid copy. This is the way to read a book composed before 1920.…
Fanny Hill : Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure
Cleland, John; With an Introduction for Modern Readers by Peter Quennell
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1963
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- First Edition
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Add to basketSoft Cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Mass market paperback, "First [Putnam] Paperback Edition", xxvIiii + 228 pages; spine creased and slanted, other light shelf wear, but tight in binding, very clean and unmarked. See also our listings for classic Victorian works of erotic fiction: and Intimate Relations: The Memoirs of William Veitch.…
Published by Classic Publishing Corporation
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 1970. Hardcover. Clean copy showing some age and light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Published by Classic Publishing Corporation, 1970
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 1970. Hardcover. Clean copy showing some age and light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy. . . . .

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paperback. 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.…

Published by Newman Neame, 1965
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Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United KingdomM Godding Books Ltd
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Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Good. Good Jacket. Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
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Seller: Pella Books, Pella, IA, U.S.A.Pella Books
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Add to basketVHS. Condition: Used Very Good. Hardback with dust jacket, no marks or writing, still square, light wear and aging.
More imagesPublished by The Macmillan Company, 1963
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1963. First American Edition. (First published in France in 1922 under the title Le Songe.) Hardcover. 8vo (5.4" x 8"). Condition is Very Good. No dust jacket. A tiny stain to fore edge, and another to front end paper. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. 247 pp.…
Published by London. Michael Joseph Ltd, 1971
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Add to basketHardback book with dust jacket in good condition. Some slight soiling to spine on dust jacket.278pp. with illustrations. Bookplate.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Quotations from Shakespeare, Shakespeare, William. Introduction and Prefatory Notes by Peter Quennell, Drawings by Ake Gustavsson. Published by Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., London, 1971. First UK edition. Illustrated boards with matching dust-jacket; illustrated red endpapers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 279 printed pages of text with full-page colour drawings. Light age toning to unclipped jacket and otherwise fine; volume in mint condition. Ake Gustavsson (illustrator).…

Published by Collins, 1959
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Add to baskethardcover + dustjacket. Condition: good. 703pp. book.

Cecil Beaton: War Photographs, 1939-45
Cecil Beaton: Foreword by Peter Quennell: Introduction by Gail Buckland
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Seller: Frances Wetherell, Cambridge, United KingdomFrances Wetherell
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First printing. A firm, clean copy in complete but price clipped and slightly worn dustwrapper. Illus. With Photos (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Wiliam Kimber, London, 1964
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Price Clipped Small Nicks. 212pp. 20 lithographs are reproduced.
Published by First edition, published by The Bobbs-Merrill Co., Inc., Indianapolis, 1963., 1963
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- First Edition
Seller: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, U.S.A.Jerry Merkel
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Very good with very good, price clipped dust jacket. Dust jacket has a 2&1/2 inch inside taped tear at top front edge and a two inch inside taped tear at top back edge. Jacket also has three shorter edge tears and mild creases on flaps.

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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition.

Published by Paul Elek Publishers Limited, London, 1947
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. Hardcover in very good condition with plastic covered clipped dust jacket in acceptable condition. From the collection of Ian Angus, British Librarian and a scholar on George Orwell, whose name and date are pencilled to FEP. Publisher review slip laid in. Jacket is scuffed and marked, and edges are creased and torn, with a section absent at the upper edge over the the spine. Boards are slightly marked, and edges, corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Page block is tanned and blemished. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Masterman, Dodie (illustrator). Used. …
Published by Collins CLasSics # 646, London, 1967
- Hardcover
Seller: Bluff Park Rare Books, LONG BEACH, CA, U.S.A.Bluff Park Rare Books
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Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. HBDJ, 1967 Reprint, Interior nice tight Clean, F-/NF, DJ light rub, wear & light stains on back DJ, 320 pgs ,Bibliography, Chronological Table, Green Cloth lettered Gold Gilt Spine.
Published by The Queen Anne Press, London, 1952
- Softcover
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.Second Story Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerSoftcover. Octavo, 49 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good dust jacket. Paperback binding. Spine yellow with black and red lettering. Dust jacket has modest wear including slight soiling, modest age toning to the edges and minor edge wear. Covers have slight wear including slight age toning and mild edge wear. Text block has slight wear including modest age toning to the edges and slight age toning to the interior. Slight wear to the hinges. Frontispiece. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column T, ND-T. 1400130. FP New Rockville Stock.…

Published by The Pilot Press Ltd., London . 1947., 1947
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Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United KingdomLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, black lettering to spine. 8vo 9" x 5½" 372 pp. Slight age tanning to closed page edges, lower corners bumped and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BRONTË SISTERS.

The Essence of Laughter and Other Essays, Journals and Letters
Baudelaire, Charles (Author); Quennell, Peter (Editor and Introduction)
Published by Meridian Books Inc., New York, 1956
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Good. Paperback in good condition. Covers are marked and scuffed. Edges, corners and spine ends are slightly bumped and rubbed. Spine is cocked and creased. Page block is tanned and blemished. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.

Published by Allan Wingate, London, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.Rare Book Cellar
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Published by Pilot Press, 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Brown boards with text to front and spine. Page edges slightly tanned due cheap paper. bContents very clean bright and tight. Prize plate to inside front cover. Excellent! Please contact us for pictures and/or further details - only too pleased to help.…
Published by Michael Parkin, London, 1985
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- First Edition
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Add to basketSmall 4to. Printed illustrated wraps. pp 40 (unpaginated). 11 illustrations. Exhibition catalogue. Very good.
More imagesPublished by William Kimber, 1964
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Seller: Neo Books, Sidcup, KENT, United KingdomNeo Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ex Library, dustjacket present also plastic cover protector, corner unclipped, corners and top and bottom of spine of plastic cover protector chipped and worn, some wear to edges and corners of dustjacket, edges a little creased and worn, top of spine chipped and worn, some light wear to covers and spine, top and bottom of spine a little bumped, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear, a couple of small marks on edges, all plates present and in good condition, trace of a library sticker on front end paper, ink stamps on publishers page and rear end paper, book smells a little musty as ex library books do.…
Published by William Kimber (1964), London, 1964
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- First Edition
Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New ZealandRenaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Extensive coffee coloured stains and dampstains to dust-jacket. Abrasions to dust-jacket, without loss of text. A 60mm tear at tail of dust-jacket spine. Dust-jacket is price-clipped. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; 212 pages. Plates and 2 full page maps within the pagination. Brick red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 235 x 154mm. Top page edges dyed dark brown. The illustrations are 20 lithograph drawings by Edward Lear on 10 plate leaves. Lithograph plates by Mackays of Chatham. The lithographs are black and white with one beige colour tint.…