Smith Constance Babington Editor (11 results)
Language: English
Published by Atheneum, NY 1963
- Hardcover
Seller: Hellertown Books, Hellertown, PA, U.S.A.Hellertown Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. Blind stamp of previous owner on front end papers.

Published by Atheneum 1963
- Hardcover
Seller: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.Dunaway Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable.
Published by Atheneum 1964
- Hardcover
Seller: Melanie Nelson Books, Livingston, NY, NY, U.S.A.Melanie Nelson Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Jacket Has New Mylar Cover. First American Edition, stated. --------Red cloth covers, 8 1/2" tall. 352 pages, illustrated with photos.-----------------VERY GOOD CONDITION, tight solid binding and hinges, totally clean text- - dust jacket slightly chipped and now protected w…ith new mylar cover.

Published by Collins, London, UK 1962
- Hardcover
Seller: Cat's Cradle Books, Archdale, NC, U.S.A.Cat's Cradle Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHard Cover. Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket. dj. Nice tight, well-preserved copy, in a red cloth binding and clean and unmarked inside and out; binding shows only very minor wear; price-clipped dust jacket is chipped and torn and lightly soiled. Illustrated with b&w plates. Written to Anglican priest Father Hamilton Joh…nson, these letters written by novelist Rose Macaulay, "one of the most remarkable Englishwomen" of the twentieth century, "have all the qualities which are so much prized in her novels."; 8.5" tall; 288 pages.
Published by New York: Atheneum 1963
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bluestocking Books, Sandwich, MA, U.S.A.Bluestocking Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The English writer's correspondence with Father Hamilton Johnson, American Anglican priest in which she explores her intellectual and spiritual life. 1st American edition. Index. 288 pp.
More imagesLanguage: English
- Hardcover
Seller: Chesil Books, DORCHESTER, , United KingdomChesil Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Collins, London, 1961, second impression; 8vo, 150 x 215mm; pp 382'; frontispiece photograph of Macaulay in 1958; red cloth, spine titled gilt, plain dustwrapper; spine rather faded and ustwrapper frayed at top and foot of the spine but a fair to good copy. . . . . . The f…riend in question is Fr Hamilton Johnson, an Anglican priest, who Macaulay knew but lost contact with after he moved to the US. His writing of his admiration for Macaulay's then latest book rekindled the remote friendship and these resulted from that. The collection was generally rated highly.

Published by Collins 1962
- Hardcover
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New ZealandBook Express (NZ)
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 288 pages.
More imagesPublished by Thames and Hudson, Norwich, England 1964
- Hardcover
Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.Riverow Bookshop
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover w/DJ. Condition: Very Good/Very Good. Norwich, England: Thames and Hudson. Very Good/Very Good. 1964. . Hardcover w/DJ. Folio, 285pp., dust jacket light shelf wear, some creasing on front and rear panels, otherwise very good; cover light shelf wear at edges and corners, light foxing, otherwise very good; pages clean an…d unmarked. . Black & White/Color Plates (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Collins, London, UK 1961
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United KingdomBookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet)
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Complete in two volumes. 382pp; 288pp. Both volumes illustrated with black and white plates. Uniformly bound in red publisher's cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. 8vos. Cloth a little faded and worn, gently rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends. Up…per text block edges dust dulled. Previous owner's inscriptions inked neatly on front free endpapers. Pages a little creamy else neat, clean and tight. Both volues in worn, torn, chapped and chipped dust wrappers with minor loss at spine ends. Novelist Rose Macauley first met Hamilton Johnson in London in 1914 but they lost touch until, in 1950 Hamilton happened to read on of her novels and sent her a fan letter. She replied and the correspondence, and friendship, blossomed into a chronicle of Macauley's return to England and to the Church of England, only terminating upon the death of Father Johnson in 1958.

Published by THAMES AND HUDSON, LTD, NORWICH, ENGLAND 1964
- Hardcover
Seller: dC&A Books, Crockett, CA, U.S.A.dC&A Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 286 Pp. COPYRIGHT 1964. 160 PAGES IN PHOTOGRAVURE, 12 HAND MOUNTED COLOUR PLATES, 29 MAPS AND PLANS OF THE SITES. DESCRIPTION: BLACK/WHITE PICTORAL HARDBOUND, SILVER GILT TITLE ON SPINE COVER, COLOR PICTORAL DUST JACKET. DIMENSIONS: 14" x 10 5/8" x 1 3/8." BOOK CONDIT…ION; VERY GOOD +. DUST JACKET CONDITION: GOOD; 7 " TEAR AT RIGHT SIDE OF FRONT COVER, 1/2" TEAR AT FRONT CROWN HINGE, RUBBED IN AREAS (PRIMARILY EXTREMITIES/REAR COVER). A NICE CLEAN TIGHT COPY. ETS BRAUN ET CIE, TRINI A.G. FUR, TIEFDRUCKERZEUGUISSE (illustrator).
Pleasure of Ruins - Rose Macaulay
Macaulay, Rose; Beny Roloff - Photographer & Smith, Constance Babington - Editor
Published by Thames & Hudson - London 1966
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Barberry Lane Booksellers, Bar Harbor, ME, U.S.A.Barberry Lane Booksellers
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Illustrated leatherette boards with beautiful striking photo to front wrapping around spine onto back. Large folio sized book is tight, square, particularly sharp-cornered and free of markings and flaws inside and out - nice illustrated endpapers. Fi…ne. Unclipped pictorial Dust Jacket shows moderate scuffing and some repaired tears but has no fading. 160 photogravure images, 12 color plates including a frontispiece, and 29 maps and plans. This is the Time-Life / International Book Society production from 1966. Fantastic production showing photographs by Roloff Beny detailing Rose Macaulay's long book about her aesthetic enjoyment of ruins and ruination. Includes sites in Cambodia, Burma, Ceylon, China, Cyprus, Ireland, England, Greece, Guatemala, India, Honduras, Libya, Mexico, Peru, Scotland, Sicily, Syria, Turkey, Wales, the West Indies, Yugoslavia, Jordan, Lebanon, Italy, Iraq and Iran.