Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Macmillan, London, 1956. Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: Very Good: first edition, first impression; very clean boards; neat former owner's mark to front free end paper; very clean text block. Dust jacket condition: Good +: Clean front panel with 2cm closed tear to bottom of front edge; 1.5cm closed tear to bottom of rear panel edge; 0.5cm open tear to bottom of spine. Not price clipped.
Published by London: Macmillan & Co Ltd., 1956
Seller: RightWayUp Books, Woodbridge, SUFFO, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Raphael, Frederic. Obbligato. First edition. London: Macmillan & Co Ltd., 1956. Hardback, Good, no dustjacket. Red cloth, bumped to corners, sunned to spine, with some rubbing, wearing to spine and small marks. Gilt lettering to spine, faded. Binding strong. A few foxing spots to endpapers. 220pp. Light foxing to edges of page block. Contents clean and bright. Frederic Michael Raphael FRSL (born 14 August 1931) is an American-born British novelist, biographer, journalist and Oscar-winning screenwriter, known for writing the screenplays for Darling, Far from the Madding Crowd, Two for the Road, and Stanley Kubrick's last film Eyes Wide Shut. Raphael rose to prominence in the early 1960s with the publication of several acclaimed novels. Obbligato is his first novel. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.
Published by Macmillan, London, 1956
Seller: Any Amount of Books, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
8vo. pp [iv], 219, [1]. Colour illustrated dust jacket. Publisher's red cloth lettered gilt at spine. Very good condition with light shelfwear at edge of boards. In very good dust jacket with some yellow at extremities and spine, and light soiling and shelfwear.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. edges rubbed, 'Boots' sticker to bottom of front bd. 220pp. fep stuck to endpaper, 3cm tear to top of half-title at point where bound.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. First Edition. 219 p. 20 cm. Red cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket.
Published by MacMillan, 1956
Seller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books, Katoomba, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket worn at edges, small chips and tears. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Edges browned slightly. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 12160. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.
Published by Macmillan & Co, London England, 1956
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United Kingdom
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Couple of marks to top edge. Frank Smith was so unimpressive that nobody, not even his mother, thought he was destined for higher things than the greengrocery counter - and even there he could hardly tell a carrot from a cucumber. But this is the story of his sudden rise to fame - the story which started at the Palais de Danse when Frank was asked to play the trumpet, when his nerve failed him, when, in desperation, he sang.220 pp. Plastic protective covering. We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts theology history politics etc.