Learning Laughter by Stephen Spender (39 results)

Hardcover. Condition: VERY GOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: VERY GOOD. Very nice hardcover; no jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 201pp. A study of Youth Aliyah in Israel. No DJ The book: Very Good++.

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Octavo in edgeworn dujst jacket, 201 pp., b/w photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. In gray cloth. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. some edgewear with small pieces missing top and bottom spine 201pp blue cloth with 17 b&w plates. An account of Spender's tour of Israel and the Kibbutz.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. . . . . Op. This book is based on Spender's journal of a tour in Israel in 1952, and centers around the group Youth Aliyah, a social services group there. Vg condition. No dj. 201 pp. Illus.

Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. First U.K. edition, near fine in a very good dust jacket. The book has offsetting on both the front and rear endpapers that appears to be caused by the jacket flaps. The jacket has a chip at the top of the spine, and a rather large area of the lower part of the front flap is clipped in a square pattern.

Hardcover. vi, 201 p.: 16 photographs on 8 pl.; 22.5 cm. Dedicated to Vra Weizmann. Good orig. gray cloth in torn dj. Eps cracked at gutter.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good hardcover. No date. Text clean. Illustrated. Writing on inside rear cover. Corners on cover bent. Spine light brown.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Gift inscription, light wear, very good in dust jacket with tape repairs and modest chips.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. vi 201p grey cloth, photographic plates, very good copy from a Cambridge college library with minimal library marks, unused Language: English.

First Edition. 8vo, pp. vi, 201. Illusdtrated with photographs. Cover spotted and little worn at edges, but a VG tight copy. Based on a journal made during a tour on Israel in 1952, focusing on Youth Aliyah, which brought 60,000 children from all parts of the world to Israel.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. (Based on a journal of Spender's tour of Israel, 1952) Slightly smaller book, gray cloth, dark blue lettering and design on spine, 201 lightly browned heavy pages, three photo paper sections. Top front tip slightly bumped, microtear at bottom back tip. Near Fine.

Hard Cover. First American edition. 201pp. Illus. with b/w photos. Very good. (loc 638).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. vi 201p cloth, dustjacket, very good Language: English.

The New Generation in the Free State of Israel. vi, 201 pp. With 17 b/w photographic illustrations. In 1952 Spender travelled from Marsailles to Haifa on a 'children's boat' escorting children to new homes in Israel. A story of how Israel is working to rehabilitate its younger generation. Spots of foxing on edges. Grey cloth boards with black lettering on spine. overall condition VG. In VG- dust wrapper - piece missing from top of front cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Near fine in a very good dustwrapper with internal tape repair.

first edition 201pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and edges sl.foxed) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned spine,chipping and closed tears to extrems.,some minor losses,tatty).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Not dated, but book based on author's travels in1952. As no other publications details, possibly a first edition. Grey cloth boards, very little wear and contents clean and bright, wrapper 9showing two young children) perhaps a little faded.

1st. ed. Greenwood Edition. new. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket. If d.j. does not appear in description, it means there is no dust jacket. Photos on request. Some books may have remainder marks. Heavy and/or oversized books require additional postage.

8vo. 202pp. B/w illustrations. Original cloth, a very good copy. . First edition. Post-war trip to Israel.

1st.ed. 1st edition, 1952. Page top fore-edge foxed; dust jacket worn at edges with chipping at head of spine. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket.

Weidenfeld & Nicolson UK dust jacket. Undated - owner's name (1958) on title page; dust jacket a little faded and edgeworn. The new generation in the Free State of Israel. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket.

Hardback. Scuffed Dustjacket. Illustrated. Good Condition.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Not price-clipped. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 201 p. : illus ; 23 cm. Subjects; Child welfare Israel. Youth Israel. Israel Social conditions 20th century. Stephen Spender 1909-1995. Israeli society. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Spine uniformly sun-toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 201 pages; Description: vi, 201 p. Illus. 22 cm. Subjects: Child welfare --Israel. Youth. Social conditions. Impressively illustrated with a series of photo-plates. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. none. vi, 201p., former owners' sign on front end paper., spine chipped.

Hardback, 8vo grey cloth boards, black titles, first edition, vi prelims, 201pp. Good +/Good +++. Block loosened from rear board and spine at base, slight foxing to block edges, bumped ends of spine. Staining/discolouring across back board and top right corner of front board. Dustwrapper (now protected) has slight discolouring around edges and shelfwear to top of covers, spine and inner flaps. An account of how Jewish children from diverse international backgrounds came to live alongside each other in the young State of israel. Catalogue: Firsts and Collectables. Keywords: Israel, orphans, Jews, migration.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 201 pages; Physical desc. : 201 p. : illus ; 23 cm. Subject: Child welfare -- Israel. Israel -- Social conditions. Youth -- Israel. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Spine uniformly sun-toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 201 pages; Description: vi, 201 p. Illus. 22 cm. Subjects: Child welfare --Israel. Youth. Social conditions. Impressively illustrated with a series of photo-plates. 1 Kg.