Paperback. 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 Dutton, 1953
Seller: Possum Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Leonard Rosoman (illustrator). Spine stained, worn at head and tail. Jacket worn, frayed, missing pieces at bottom corners. Amusing short novel set in the underworld of the antique trade.
Seller: Hopkins Books, Nashua, NH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Paperback edition, published by Andre Deutsch, 1990. Collects two short novels; 'Make Me An Offer', and 'A Kid For Two Farthings'. Both titles were previously published in 1952, and 1953 respectively. This copy is a first printing of this edition. 190 pages, 5" X 7-3/4". Illustrations by Leonard Rosoman. No writing on the text pages, no former ownership marks. No creases to the cover or spine. There is a bump mark on the front cover, about 1" long, on the right side of the illustration. Not a remainder, not a library discard copy. Binding is tight and square. Attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.
Published by Pan MacMillan Books
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by Andre Deutsch, London, 1954
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Leonard Rosoman (illustrator). 3rd printing (1954); dj w/lite wear only, unclipped prie, in mylar; yellow c w/gilt spine titles; lite toning of end papers;108 clean, unmarked pageds.
Published by E.P. Dutton, New York, 1953
Seller: Albert Books, Williston Park, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Jacket. 1st American Edition (stated). Top edges minimally dust-soiled, else a very near fine copy, in very good, unclipped dust jacket, barely worn, lightly foxed. Illustrated by Leonard Rosoman.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. A nice copy. Clean text, solid binding. Dust Jacket protected by mylar cover. 2nd printing. Dust jacket has some shelfwear and mild rubbing.
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. (Jews, England, Fiction) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Published by Andre Deutsch, 1952
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1952. First Edition. 108 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth with blue lettering to spine. Black and white illustrations by Leonard Rosoman. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Illustrations are clear and bright. Small price mark on front endpaper. Foxing along textblock edges. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces, some faint foxing to cloth. Bumping to corners of boards. Unclipped dust jacket with red pen mark on price. Small tear at head of spine. Minor edge tears and fraying at edges. Lightly foxed and tanned on inside.
Published by Readers Union, London, 1955
Seller: Matthew's Books, Chattanooga, TN, U.S.A.
hardcover. Leonard Rosoman / James Boswell (illustrator). 12mo 190pp. two complete novels. #02428. Book VG: mild shelf wear to boards and spine, mild toning to endpapers, bumped corners, text clean, binding tight.
Published by E.P. Dutton, 1954
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. 2-volume set in slipcase. minor wear, tanning.
Published by London Pan 1956, 1956
Seller: James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Paperback Edition. Illustrated with scenes from the British film productions written by Wolf Mankowitz: A Kid for Two Farthings directed by Carol Reed and starring Diana Dors and Jonathan Ashmore and Make Me an Offer directed by Cyril Frankel, starring Peter Finch and Adrienne Corri. Very good lightly used copy with a hint of moisture rippling along a 1/2Ó of the rear cover at the spine fold. The front cover is a color still from A Kid for Two Farthings showing the lovely Diana Dors and Jonathan Ashmore and Sidney James.
Paperback. 5169 very good -fine, reading crease paperback,
Published by Mayflower-Dell, 1966
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1966. No Edition Remarks. 111 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Ink staining and tears to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Paper cover has mild edgewear with curling to corners. Light tanning to spine and edges.
Published by E. P. Dutton, 1953
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by E. P. Dutton , 1953. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with discoloring on title page from newspaper clipping. Dust jacket is very good with shelf/edgewear, tear on spine, and sticker on back cover.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
Published by The Harborough Publishings 1960, 1960
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Paperback (scruffy); 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.
Published by Pan Books 1956, 1956
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Paperback (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 costs.
Published by E.P. Dutton, New York, 1953
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Ends of the spine lightly worn, else near fine in very good, price-clipped, second edition dust jacket with some fading to the spine and light rubbing.
Condition: Good. Good condition. Slipcase Good. 2 Volume Set. (England, Fiction) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
First American edition. Small 8vo; ninety-four pp.; illustrated from drawings by Leonard Rosoman. A very good copy in cloth in a good dust jacket with only light wear to corners and edges. A humerous account of the underworld of the antique dealer's business.
Language: English
Published by Readers Union, 1955
Seller: Westmoor Books, Bedale, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Readers Union, 1955. Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. [TWO NOVELS TOGETHER IN THE ONE BOOK]. Illustrated by Leonard Rosoman & James Boswell. HARDCOVER WITHOUT DUST JACKET, 190 pages, Reader's Union reprint. In good condition with faded gilt titles on the spine, tinted top page edges, minor shelf wear and a little light yellowing to some page edges. Some light staining to boards.Internally in very good condition.
Published by Dutton, NY, 1954
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Two volumes. The first is illustrated by Leonard Rosoman, the second by James Boswell. Later printings. Each volume is about fine in black and red cloth respectively. No dust jackets. Housed in a near fine (some sun fading) speckled slipcase.
Published by [London] A. Deutsch, 1952
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Second Edition. Good, clean cloth copy in a well preserved, very slightly edge nicked/closed teared dw. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 108 pages; Description: 108 p. Illus. 19 cm. 3 Kg.
Published by 2 volume hardcover set in slipcase, 2nd printings., Dutton 1953/1954
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
- (illustrator). Fine in slipcase. Clean, straight, unmarked - Very entertaining memoir/stories from an antique dealer (later a Kennedy aide and NPR's All Thing's Considered's first music editor). . -.
Published by [London]: Andre Deutsch,, 1952
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second Impression with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.
Published by E.P. Dutton, NY, 1953
Seller: Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA, Springtown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Bound in green cloth, stamped in black in illustrated dust jacket. The first edition of the author's first book. Tight, clean copy of this rather fragile book.94 pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by London: New Theatre December, 1959
Seller: Theatreshire Books, Dacre, NYK, United Kingdom
theatre programme, very good, with Diana Coupland, Shelia Hancock, Roy Kinnear.
Condition: Good. 1952. Hardcover. Good copy in good dustwrappers. DW has light nicks and tears. Previous owners name to FFEP, remains a good readable copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Published by 1st edition . Deutsch - London., 1952
Seller: Black Cat Bookshop P.B.F.A, Leicester, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hardback illustrated by Leonard Rosoman. Authors first novel. VG in Good dustwrapper (small chip to top edge of front panel).
Language: English
Published by Andre Deutsch, 1952
Seller: Yare Books, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Second Impression. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.