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.
Language: English
Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1979
ISBN 10: 0241102634 ISBN 13: 9780241102633
First Edition
Green hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. G : in Good condition with dust jacket. Ex-lib. Fep missing. 200mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). 166pp.
Language: English
Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd., London, 1979
ISBN 10: 0241102634 ISBN 13: 9780241102633
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover - 1st edition. Minor bumps to the jacket and hardcover spine feet. The pages are clean and sound, with clear text. CM. Used.
Language: English
Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1979
ISBN 10: 0241102634 ISBN 13: 9780241102633
Seller: Books Again, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First Edition. hardcover, 166 pages. Author's first book and the true first. A fine tight copy in a fine dust jacket which is now protected in mylar. Appears unused.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Abacus Edition. 149 pages.
Paperback. Condition: Good ++. 151 pages. Light wear to covers' corners, light browning/foxing to page-edges o/w a very clean copy.
Condition: Good.
Published by Abacus 1981, 1981
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
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.
Language: English
Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd, London, England, 1979
ISBN 10: 0241102634 ISBN 13: 9780241102633
Seller: Terry Blowfield, Norwich, NORFO, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Published by Hamish Hamilton of London in 1979. Hardcover. 1st edition. Book condition: Good. Green cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Inside pages are in good order. Dust Jacket condition: Good. Price unclipped. See photograph. Dims: 205mm x 130mm x 21mm. 192 pages.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good in Dustjacket. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. London. 1979. Hamish Hamilton. 1st English Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0241102634. 166 pages. hardcover. Jacket painting is from 'The Massacre of the Innocents' by Pieter Breugel. keywords: Europe England Literature World Literature. DESCRIPTION - From the acclaimed author of Pinkerton's Sister, a moving retelling of the Hansel and Gretel story. A woman is murdered during a terrorist attack, leaving her three sons in the care of their grandmother, Lilli. As the four prepare to celebrate Christmas without her, Lilli is drawn into a lonely world of memories, forced to confront the horrors of the Nazi persecution she managed to survive. After losing her entire family in the Holocaust, Lilli finds that it is this final death-that of her daughter-that allows her to reach out to the next generation and, with them, forge a unique path toward peace and reconciliation. inventory #6374.
Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1979
Seller: Coach Books, Hutton Roof, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hamish Hamilton, 1975 ; very good FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing, Hardback, unclipped DW; bound green cloth gilt let4tering spine, Ref 15.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback/Hardcover. Clean text, sound binding. Quick dispatch from UK seller.
Language: English
Published by LONDON Hamish Hamilton, 1979
ISBN 10: 0241102634 ISBN 13: 9780241102633
Seller: John L. Capes (Books) Established 1969, STAITHES, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
A Fine Copy of the First Edition of the authors 1st book, a gruesome reworking of Grimms Hansel and Gretel hugely acclaimed on both sides of the Atlantic it won the Hawthornden Prize but it was 25 years before his next novel "Pinkerton's Sister" In 2005 he collapsed and suffered a fatal heart attack on a regular walk along Blakey Ridge near his home in Castleton North Yorkshire.
Language: English
Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, United Kingdom, 1979
ISBN 10: 0241102634 ISBN 13: 9780241102633
Seller: PW Books, Andover, HANTS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. True first British printing with original unclipped jacket (£5.95). Author's first novel. Jacket has minor patchy edge/shelf wear, the odd very small mark, crease to back inner flap, the odd minor crease/rub to edges, a little pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine and to corners, a few small scratches and minor rubbing/few spots of foxing to front/back inner flaps. Boards are very good with minor pushing/bumping to corners and a little pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Pages are a little tanned. Very occasional small mark to pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.
Language: English
Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1979
ISBN 10: 0241102634 ISBN 13: 9780241102633
Seller: Tony Power, Books, North Vancouver, BC, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine in fine, mylar-protected dustjacket. | Author's much-praised first book/novel, preceding his second by 25 years. Winner of the Hawthornden Prize. Excellent copy.tiptop condition.
Language: English
Published by London Hamish Hamilton, 1979
ISBN 10: 0241102634 ISBN 13: 9780241102633
Seller: Stephen Wilkinson Fine Books, Near Ventnor, Isle of Wight, IOW, United Kingdom
First Edition
First Edition: Hardback, green bds., gold titles, 130 x 205 mm., 400 g., 166 pp., original pictorial dw., unclipped, fine/Fine copy.
Language: English
Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1979
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. UNCORRECTED BOOK PROOF. Paperback. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref Sh852.
Language: English
Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1979
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Paperback. PROOF. Clean & tight. "DMC" is written at the top of the green front cover. NO JACKET. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref M39.
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. None (illustrator). First edition. A lovely first edition of this moving retelling of 'Hansel and Gretel' by P. S. Rushforth, complete with unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition of this short and disturbing novel, a grim retelling of the popular tale of Grimm brothers' Hansel and Gretel, where a woman is murdered during a terrorist attack, leaving her three sons with their grandmother Lili, haunted by her experiences during the Holocaust.Written by P. S. Rushforth, English author of two novels, both released to considerable critical acclaimed. This novel won the Hawthornden Prize in the UK.Complete with unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely. Dust wrapper unclipped and excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Fine. book.
Aug 01, 1979. Condition: Gebraucht - Gut. Gebrauchsspuren am Schutzumschlag. Gebrauchsspuren am Einband. Seiten gut erhalten.
RUSHFORTH, P[eter] S. Kindergarten. Orig. wrappers. London: Hamish Hamilton, [1979]. Uncorrected advance proof copy of the first edition of the author's first book. Date of publication and price, in ink, on the front wrapper, else a fine copy.