Jealous God by John Braine (79 results)

Condition: Acceptable. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A readable copy. All pages and the cover are intact (dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but notes cannot obscure the text.

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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Fine/Near Fine DJ, First Edition, Fine in Near Fine DJ, three small closed tears, in mylar (Edition:First Edition) 1964 Eyre & Spottiswood UK 1st Edition, Very Good/Very Good DJ in Mylar, price-clipped dustjacket has 1-inch tear & 2 tiny chips at head of spine, very short tear on rear, in Mylar, clean unmarked text, square corners, a touch of soiling to fore-edge & bottom of textblock. Cover art is b/w church tower.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good ++. First Thus. Mass market paperback, 287 pages; very tiny traces of shelf wear, two tiny price stickers on front cover, large bookstore rubber stamp inside front cover, pages age toned, otherwise in very clean and unmarked unread condition. See also our listings for Braine's The Queen of a Distant Country and Life at the Top.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book Club Edition. Penciled price inside. Some age toning to pages. Dust jacket with wome chipping and edge tears. Front flap clipped. Visible in image. Otherwise clean and intact throughout. Please see image. 287 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition.

Paperback. first edition. 60-2090 good paperback,

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition hard cover, some wear to cover and spine, previous owner signature to inside cover, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Condition: Good. 1967. Reprinted. 252 pages. Illustrated paper cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Condition: Good. 1967. Second Printing. 252 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. 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. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. The book is very good with some shelf wear and a reading crease along spine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Slight wear to the edges. Old price sticker on the front cover.

Hardcover. Condition: F/F/VG++. y First Edition. HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1964* Publisher: Eyre & Spottiswode.* Binding and cover condition: Medium cloth, Gilt title to spine. No bumps or rubs, no visible faults. FINE* Jacket condition: B & w photo-illustrated cover with Author?s photo to rear. Price clipped, Slight shelf wear to top & bottom edge and to head & tail of spine. Now in mylar wrapper. VG++ * Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, no visible faults, seems very lightly read. FINE.* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 287 pp. text. ii pp. Blank pages at rear.* Description: Thirty-year-old virgin Vincent Dungarvan is a schoolmaster whose mother desperately wishes him to become a Roman Catholic Priest. But on meeting Laura - intelligent, warm and erotically attractive - Vincent becomes torn between his intended vocation and a passionate desire to marry her. This is a powerful and deeply moving tale of divine calling versus mortal desire.* A NEAR FINE First Edition copy with NO MAJOR FAULTS. Very light wear to dust jacket reduces it to VG+* 1964-12-01. n.

Condition: Good. 1964. First Edition. 287 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth boards. Gilt lettering. 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. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Condition: Good. 1963. 287 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. First Published. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. 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 sunning. Gilt lettering remains bright & clear.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some light wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, edges and corners a little creased and worn, bottom right corner of front and back cover creased, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear but yellowing.

Hard Cover. Condition: VG++. Dust Jacket Condition: VG++. First U.S Edition. Bound in brown cloth with faded but readable gold lettering to front cover & spine: A bit of overall rubbing to cloth. Dustwrapper shows slight wear to extremes with occasional overall rubbing. 286 pgs.

Condition: Good. DJ may have small chips and tears. Book will have been read but remains clean. Cover may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.

hardcover. B010419; 1st American ed., vg, with dj - minor edge tears.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG book and DJ (pictured) which is unclipped with only slight shelfwear. Spine tight. V slight spotting to end papers. Braine never again achieved success of Room At The Top but this novel about a young Catholic priest who falls in love is one of his best.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. First Edition. Hardcover with price clipped dust jacket, 287 pages; tiny traces of shelf wear, but very gently used, clean and unmarked; DJ has one tiny tear to front panel bottom, spine sun faded, now in new mylar protector. See also our listings for Braine's Life at the Top and The Queen of a Distant Country.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 1st Vg/Vg. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. The jacket is a bit torn and marked.Some light tanning.Tightly bound.[R.N]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

First U.S. edition, first printing. Hardcover. A novel from the author of "Room at the Top." A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket with some edge tears, minor wear, tape repair to the verso and a sticker shadow to the front flap.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.

Condition: Good. 1st edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright with light even toning on the endpapers. Good DJ with some chips/tears.

Cloth Bound Boards. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition, First Impression. 1964 First edition, first impression. Size 12mo, 287 pages. Yellow cloth covered boards with plain spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition fair, corners and spine ends rubbed, ex-library with label to front end-paper, stamps to front paste-down and end-paper and copyright page, front end-paper torn across without loss, pencil underlining to title page, spots and a little dust marking and toning to pages. Dust jacket condition good, corners and spine ends rubbed and chipped a little, crease down front panel, spine slightly sunned, not price clipped. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.

Pseudo Leather Binding as New. Condition: FINE ( AS NEW). No Jacket. Collectors De Luxe Edition. These books are literally as new which accounts for the price.E-mail for details Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. No Marks at All.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Reprint. 256 pages. No dustjacket. Very clean blue shiny hardback binding. Very clean pages.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 286p. ; 22cm. Subjects: Teachers ; Fiction. Virginity. 1 Kg.