Breaking Bumbo by Sinclair Andrew (67 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Trade Paperback - VG - Book is clean and tight with light wear - 200 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. 1776347561. 4/16/2026 1:52:41 PM.

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. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. Fine.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good condition book. Contents are tight and clean, with no inscriptions and no foxing. Small ex-libris plate inside. Light shelfwear to cover, but an overall great condition book for age. 1st edition penguin paperback. 157pp. (11x18cm). Please contact us for any more information.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Gut. 200 Seiten Lese- und Lagerspuren, Seiten gebräunt und etwas fingerfleckig. Gutes Exemplar / Tengl A-Z 44970 Tengl. ISBN 0571134602 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 280.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. A NICE COPY, very good condition , Excellent Value.

Condition: Good. Second impression. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear, tears and fading.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Second printing (February 1959) of first edition (January 1959) and, bar very light toning to stock, all in VG, clean and bright internal order. A little spotting to edge of block but this not intruding onto pages. Red boards only lightly worn and slightly faded to extremities. Front board leads a little. Good unclipped d/j toned and worn to edges with some loss at foot of rear panel. 12mo. 200pp.

New impression edition. Condition: vg++. vg++ 1st Penguin 1970 film tie-in edition paperback book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Stated First Edition. Cream buckram with red and blue lettering, silver decoration, embossed cover vignette. Small tear to head of spine, heel of spine bumped. Text is clean and bright, no marks, evenly tanned. Unclipped DJ with $3.50 price shows rubbing to all edges, loss to head of spine and top corner of inside front flap. Great cover art by John Alcorn. "Eton graduate Bumbo Bailey, silent but confirmed pacifist, decides at eighteen to go into Army service(it is unlikely he will have to fight in time of peace) and is assigned to London's Wellington Barracks. In London, he invades Society and is a success. Then suddenly, the British invade Suez and Bumbo's battalion is ordered to be ready to move at twenty-four hours' notice. Confronted at last by a reality, seized by moral confusion and contempt for his country, Bumbo rebels." (from the jacket).

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Thus. 1st Penguin edition,157 pages, cover drawing by George W Adamson, covers worn and chipped, library stamps on the prelims, pages tanned, (Penguin Books 1551).

VERY GOOD condition.

Condition: Good. 1959. Third Impression. 200 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Unclipped dust jacket. Panels to dust jacket have noticeable edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Water staining to panels, spine and to reverse of jacket.

Condition: Good. 1959. First Edition. 200 pages. Dust jacket over red cloth. Clean pages with light tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Boards have light edge wear with minor corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Heavy foxing. Heavy tanning to spine and edges.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Faber & Faber Edition. Bumbo Baily is a coward and a bit of a hero,a matyr,an egoist a clowna deb,s delight and a suez mutineer<a non comformist Old Etonian Guardee,partly his own victim partly a victim of his own small world,he is made and his season,and is broken. Bumbo pursues his career from caterhamto an officers,'training school,' from an officers training school to Wellington Barracksto any number of assorted parties.He learns a lot about love and sex and discipline-and a little about himself,in the end he behaves verry oddly indeed,'and faces in his own way the consequences.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

200pp. Very good.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Penguin Edition. Slight wear to cover.Paperback. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

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.

Paperback (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.

Paperback (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

octavo paperback (near new); 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket. 1st Printing.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First Penguin Print. Paperback.Slight wear to spine. The best-seller on which he based his scathing film about life in the Brigade of Guards, with an introduction by the author specially written for this edition.Paperback. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

1st edition. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 156 p ; 19 cm. Subjects; Penguin books (series). 20th century literature. Domestic fiction. English fiction 20th century. Andrew Sinclair. London - novels. Comedy - novels. 3 Kg.

1st Penguin Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 156 pages. Subjects: Fiction. 20th century fiction. Sinclair, Andrew. 3 Kg.