Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Osbert Lancaster (illustrator). Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by John Murray, Great Britian, 1963
Seller: David R. Smith - Bookseller, Ashby, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. by the author (illustrator). 8vo, illustrated by the author, 118 pgs., the back of back board has numbers and notes in pen, not effecting text. Inscription to a relative on xmas 63' written on first free end paper. Bound in red cloth, very good and wrapped in a very good dust jacket.
Language: English
Published by John Murray, 1963
Seller: Oswestry Market Books, Oswestry, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Lancaster, Osbert (illustrator). 1st Edition thus. Vg/ nr fine with a little foxing to fore-edge and light off-setting to prelims and f.ep.No markings. In a vg unclipped jkt which shows one small closed tear to rear. Guaranteed condition. Prompt despatch.
Published by John Murray, 1963
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ.
Published by John Murray, 1963
Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book.
Published by Murray, 1963
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1963. This edition. 118 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations by author. Colour frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.
Published by Murray, 1963
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1963. 1963 Reprint. 118 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Light wear to clipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges.
Published by John Murray, 1963
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1963. First Edition Thus. 118 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
Published by John Murray, 1963
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1963. Reprint. 118 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Clipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Light tanning to spine and edges.
Language: English
Published by John Murray, U.S.A, 1963
Seller: Bombora Books, McKinnon, VIC, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Osbert Lancaster (illustrator). The jacket is edgeworn and marked.Some foxing.Tightly bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by [London] : J. Murray, 1963
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Reprint. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 118 pages ; 22 cm. Notes: Previous ed.: 1953. Subjects: Lancaster, Osbert 1908-1986; Manners and customs; Cartoonists Great Britain ; Biography; Great Britain Social life and customs. 3 Kg.
Published by John Murray, London, 1963
Seller: Helion & Company Ltd, Warwick, United Kingdom
Small mark at bottom front of boards, otherwise very good and clean. Dust jacket rubbed in a number of places at edges, with tiny loss at corners.
Published by John Murray, London, 1963
Seller: Westwood Books, Cramlington, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Osbert Lancaster (illustrator). 1963. John Murray, London, 1963. Hard cover. Book condition : Very good, clean text, Superb sketches Jacket has shelf wear, bumping, tears, internal browning. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Bookseller Inventory #009747. N/A.
Language: English
Published by John Murray, 1963
Seller: The Book House (PBFA), Northallerton, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Octavo, 118 pages, illustrated. The dustwrapper is a little browned and foxed but this is more noticeable on the rear of the wrapper than on the front, still an attractive copy.
Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (great britain, history) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
Published by John Murray, London, 1963
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Lancaster, Osbert (illustrator). First Thus. First thus hard cover in very good condition, with an unclipped dust jacket in good condition. Jacket illustration by Osbert Lancaster. General shelf and handling wear, including tanning and foxing to dust jacket, with creasing to DJ head, small chips at fold points. Pageblock lightly tanned. Bright yellow cloth boards have navy book details to spine and a small navy illustration embossed on the front board. Boards are in fine condition, pages are tightly bound and content unmarked. Punctuated throughout with Lancaster's affectionate illustrations, coloured frontispiece is vivid, colours true. CN.
hardback. Condition: Fine. 1st trade ed. London (John Murray) 1963. A fine copy in very good dw.
Published by John Murray, 1963, 1963
Seller: Rothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB), Dulverton, United Kingdom
New edn. 8vo. Original black lettered yellow cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 118, illus with coloured frontispiece and b&w drawings (page edges lightly spotted; no inscriptions).
Published by [London] : J. Murray, 1963
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Reprint. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 118 pages ; 22 cm. Notes: Previous ed.: 1953. Subjects: Lancaster, Osbert 1908-1986; Manners and customs; Cartoonists Great Britain ; Biography; Great Britain Social life and customs. 1 Kg.
hardback. Condition: Fine. Illustrated. Small 4to. 1st ed. L.(Murray) 1963. Fine copy in price-clipped dust wrapper.
Language: English
Published by John Murray, 1963
Seller: Biblioasis, Windsor, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Lancaster, Osbert (illustrator). 1st Edition. First U.K. trade edition THUS. Octavo. 118pp. Very good or better in like jacket. Bright yellow cloth with stamped decoration to front board. FFEP signed by previous owner, author John Metcalf. Minor bumps to upper board corners. Some minor spotting to front board. Jacket is vibrant and unclipped. A nice and tight copy. Brodart wrapped.
Published by [London] : J. Murray, 1963
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Reprint. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 118 pages ; 22 cm. Subjects; Cartoonists Great Britain ; Biography. Great Britain Social life and customs. Great Britain Social life and customs 20th century. Lancaster, Osbert Sir 1908-1986; history. Lancaster, Osbert 1908-1986 Childhood. Manners and customs. 3 Kg.
Published by John Murray, London, England, 1963
Seller: Great Books&Cafe @ The Williamsford Mill, Williamsford, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Lancaster, Osbert (illustrator). First Trade Edition. 118 pp. With b&w illustrations. An autobiography of the author, up until the age of ten, growing up in Edwardian England. Light edge and corner wear, very light stain at top and fore edge; dj shows chipping at corners and head & heel of spine, very small surface tear at top of front panel, light stain on upper rear panel and front flap, sunning to rear panel, surface wear.
Published by John Murray, 1963,, 1963
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United Kingdom
hardback, 8vo, 118pp, illustrated, owner's name on endpaper, top edges brown-spotted, otherwise clean and tight, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper.
Published by John Murray, Albemarle Street, London, 1963
Seller: beckfarmbooks, HOLT, Norfolk, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Osbert Lancaster (illustrator). First Edition Thus. 118pp. Bound in Publisher's decorated yellow boards. Within an unclipped dust-wrapper designed by the Author. Excellent coloured frontis. and illustrated throughout. A good plus copy of the first Trade Edition.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. pp 118 D/J.
Published by [London] : J. Murray, 1963
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Reprint. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 118 pages ; 22 cm. Subjects; Cartoonists Great Britain ; Biography. Great Britain Social life and customs. Great Britain Social life and customs 20th century. Lancaster, Osbert Sir 1908-1986; history. Lancaster, Osbert 1908-1986 Childhood. Manners and customs. 1 Kg.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, no markings. Dust jacket unclipped with light edgewear. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Published by London Johm Murray, 1963
Seller: Stephen Wilkinson Fine Books, Near Ventnor, Isle of Wight, IOW, United Kingdom
1963 Edition: Hardback, yellow bds., black titles and decs., 155 x 230 mm., 400g., 118 pp., illustrated colour frontis and illustrated throughout with line drawings by the author, original pictorial dw., VG/VG copy.