Dark by Lamming (17 results)

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good complete DJ with some edge wear.

Hardback. 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Publisher: Atheneum, NY., 1986. First Edition, First Printing. NEAR FINE hardcover book in NEAR FINE dust-jacket. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped. Not a book club edition. Not an ex-library copy. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Unclipped jacket's inner flaps and page block head are a little foxed; otherwise very good throughout. TS. Used.

softcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Advance Reading Copy/Proof. Large information sticker on front cover, with minor wear to cover. Hinges are slightly weak.

hardcover. Condition: fine copy in fine dust jacket. First American Edition. teal-green cloth w/ rust paper boards; author's initials blindstamped on front, lettering in gilt on spine; top edge red; 230 pgs; illus dust jacket w/ $13.95 on front flap; author's 2nd book; orig pub in U.K.1985. quotes by Lynne Sharon Schwartz & MacDonald Harris on back cover. jacket design by Muriel Nasser.

Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: VG+, Shelfwear, Dealer Label. 1st Edition. Psychological drama. Jacket illustration by Emma Chichester Clark. Expanded condition report/scan on request.

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.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American edition. Fine in very good dust jacket. Hardcover, has light ink marking on front endpaper, slight crease in top back cover corner. Dustwrapper slight shelf rubbing of edges, small mark on top of spine. Small date stamp on bottom edge. Faded ink stamp on front free endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A First UK edition in very good condition.  Bumped at head and tail  of book spine and some tanning to pages.  The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price, with some slight signs of wear to the extremities and some foxing to the internal flaps. SYNOPSIS:  "Lawson is a cantankerous recluse.  His world has narrowed down to his library and his continuous feud with his housekeeper.  All he wants is to be left alone. but he has a visitor.  A spoilt, inquisitive woman in late middle age.  She brings laughter and music into the dusty rooms of his house and draws Lawson out, back into the world and into a perplexing and painful relationship that arouses the relentless jealousy of his housekeeper. Lawson strives to find a path between the demands of both women and what begins in the autumn as a last flirtation with life, becomes by Christmas, a desperate struggle for survival." IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH .

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First American Edition; First Printing. A first US edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; First American Edition; 8vo; $6.00.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Advance Review Copy. An Advance Review Copy in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; First American Edition; 8vo; $7.00.

Condition: New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jacket by Emma Chichester-Clark (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR, IN BLUE PEN, ON FFEP 'Best wishes R. M. Lamming. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, spine very slightly faded, corners very very slightly bruised, price clipped, no other inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 230pp. R. M. Lamming, also known as Roberta Lamming or Bobbie Lamming (born 1948 or 1949) is a British writer. She has also written science fiction short stories under the pseudonym of Robin Douglas. Arnold Lawson, a cantankerous eighty four-year old recluse, is drawn back into the world by exuberant Moira Gelling, but the transition stirs long hidden emotions in the old man. The author's second novel. Very scarce signed. Signed by Author(s).

Wrappers. Condition: nrVG. 1st Edition. Uncorrected Prooof. Typographical Wrappers.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 233 p[p contents clean and tight personal presentation inscription on the title page signed "with Love Bobbie xx" with signature R. M .Lamming below. Publishers binding clean and tight no defects. DJ complete no spits or chips slight fading to the spine. Inscribed by Author(s).