Clean Straw Nothing (13 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. UK hardback first impression. VG in clipped jacket that has a jacket protector that has been affixed to reverse with some pieces of clear tape. There is a bit of fade to red spine lettering.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover first edition, 1969. This book is in very good condition - very slight spotting to endpapers. The dust jacket is in very good condition - not price-clipped; protected by clear covering.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Bright copy in very good jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression 1969 near fine hardback, page edges and endpapers lightly browned, in near fine dust wrapper, corners and edges lightly rubbed, edges lightly browned inside cover. Protected by clear removable archival covering. No inscription. 318 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Front cover blurb: "by the author of My Brother Jack". Near Fine hardcover, in a Very Good dustjacket. Very slight handling wear, small closed tear to upper edge of front panel of dustjacket (tape repaired from inside), otherwise a nice clean tight solid copy. 318pp.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Slight wear to outer extremities from storage. Old bookshop stamp on inner leaf.

Hard Cover. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. First Edition. VG-/VG-. 8vo. original brown boards, gilt spine label (ex-library with RSMs to verso title page, leaf edges and RFE, pocket & label to lower endpapers) in unpriced dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed & nicked, labels taped to spine and rear panel); pp. 318. A good reading copy.…

Hardback. George Johnston, Collins, London. Author: George JohnstonBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, London, 1969Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis novel likely explores themes of identity, purpose, and the search for meaning in a world filled with challenges. The author, known for 'My Brother Jack', probably brings a similar depth and insight to this narrative. Readers can anticipate a story that examines the complexities of human relationships and the struggles individuals face as they navigate life's uncertainties. The narrative considers the value of simple things and the pursuit of fulfillment in unexpected places. Hardback.…

Hardback. George Johnston, COLLINS. Author: George JohnstonBinding: HardbackPublished: COLLINS, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Foxing on FEP and Back pages, light foxing on block but pages otherwise fineThis poignant literary novel chronicles the continuing struggles of a writer grappling with his past and the unraveling of his present. Set amidst the sun-drenched yet isolating landscape of a Greek island, the narrative uncovers the intricate layers of a marriage under strain and the relentless pursuit of artistic integrity. The prose presents a deeply introspective and often melancholic examination of disillusionment and the elusive nature of happiness. Readers will find a compelling and emotionally resonant account of a man confronting his own mortality and the compromises of a life lived. Hardback.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good copy in a Very Good dustjacket. DJ now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. Bookplate to Front Pastedown. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. Two tape stains to the front and rear free endpapers. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 318 pages. The Miles Franklin Award winning sequel to My Brother Jack. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.…

Hardback. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 14x22cm]. Fine condition in a Near Fine Dustjacket - DJ now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy with only a hint of age-toning to DJ. Sequel to My Brother Jack. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 318 pages.…

Hard Cover. Condition: F-. F-. First Edition. F-/F-. 8vo. original brown boards, gilt spine label (inscrip. to FFE, faint top edge speckling) in unpriced dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed, occ, spotting); pp. 318. A near fine copy.