Isbn: 9780192122575 - on the Pig's Back: an Autobiographical Excursion (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. On the Pig's Back: An Autobiographical Excursion 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.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The popular author of Alfie and Spring and Port Wine tells the story of his transformation from lorry driver to successful writer. A visit to his birthplace in the County Mayo in 1945 provides a chapter rich in forgotten folklore and custom of the Irish people, and in turn leads to the story of the family's emigration from their Irish home. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Hardcover. 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. …

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: [188]p 20cm. Subjects: Naughton, Bill Biography. Naughton, Bill Childhood and youth.Authors, English 20th century Biography. Authors, Irish 20th century; Biography. Catholics England Lancashire; Biography. Bolton (England) Social life and customs. Bolton (Greater Manchester, England) Social life and customs.Bolton Social life and customs. Children's stories in English Naughton, Bill Biographies. Genre:Autobiography. Biographies. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: [188]p 20cm. Subjects: Naughton, Bill Biography. Naughton, Bill Childhood and youth.Authors, English 20th century Biography. Authors, Irish 20th century; Biography. Catholics England Lancashire; Biography. Bolton (England) Social life and customs. Bolton (Greater Manchester, England) Social life and customs.Bolton Social life and customs. Children's stories in English Naughton, Bill Biographies. Genre:Autobiography. Biographies. 1 Kg.…

Hardback. Condition: nrFine. nrFine DW. 1st Edition. Book and dustwrapper/dustjacket are in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age.

Hardcover. 8vo. pp [iv], 188. Colour illustrated dust jacket. Publisher's navy buckram lettered in gilt at spine. Inscribed by Erna Naughton, wife of Bill Naughton, to Lewis Gilbert, director of the film adaptation of Naughton's novel 'Alfie'; "For dear Lewis Gilbert, in memory of Bill Naughton, with love and dearest wishes from Erna Naughton, 12. August 1995."ISBN: 0192122576 Very good indeed. In very good price-clipped dust jacket. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Signed by the author "to Rob" in blue ink to the title page, below that is a gift inscription in black felt pen. Black boards with gold lettering to the spine. Spotting to the top of the closed page edges only. Glazed pictorial clipped dust wrapper, shelf wear to the edges, front and rear. Now in a new removable protective clear sleeve. No further inscriptions, 191pp. Clean pages throughout. (Any digital image available on request). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo.pp. 188. Original publisher's cloth binding in dark navy, lettered gilt at spine. Dust jacket in glossy brown and blue, lettered white with photographs of two views of Bolton in the 1920s and the author when he was six years old. Autobiography. ISBN:0192122576. Ownership signature of author Ronald Blythe on the front endpaper./ Ronald George Blythe CBE FRSL (1922Ð2023) was a British writer, essayist and editor, best known for his work Akenfield (1969), an account of agricultural life in Suffolk from the turn of the century to the 1960s. He wrote a long-running and considerably praised weekly column in the Church Times entitled "Word from Wormingford". Fine in fine dust jacket. …

Hardcover. 8 vo. Pp: 188. ISBN: 0192122576. Black cloth boards with silver gilt lettering on spine and publisher's illustrated dust jacket (price-clipped). Signed by Bill Naughton and further inscribed by Erna Naughton, his wife, to Hilda Gilbert, wife of Lewis Gilbert, who directed the film of Naughton's first novel, Alfie. Very Good, with a toned strip to front and back flaps of dust jacket, but otherwise a Near Fine copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. From the private collection of the late Dame Patricia Routledge. Signed with dedication by Bill Naughton to Patricia. Signed by Author(s).