Published by University Books, 1959
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
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Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Good.
Published by University Books, New York, 1959
Seller: MLC Books, Northfield, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Sitwell examines the phenomena of poltergeists, including some of the most famous and best authenticated cases, 418 pages. Gently bumped and rubbed with a couple of small spots on the lower edge of the text block. Jacket lightly rubbed with a touch of edge wear, spine sunned, in Brodart.
Published by University Books, New York, 1959
Language: English
Seller: Abstract Books, Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A.
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 418 pp, b/w decorations Irene Hawkins, silhouettes Cruikshank, 8vo, green cloth, no dust jacket. Spine ends lightly frayed, few small spots, endpapers shadowed, name on bookmark, bottom end spot, good.
Published by University Books, 1959
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. 415 p., ill., 21 cm.
Published by University books, 1959
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Green binding with silver lettering on spine. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. Photos of book on request.
Published by University Books, 1959
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Minor cover wear. Clean unmarked text. Tight binding. ** WE SHIP DAILY (Mon-Fri) ** Free Tracking Information.
Published by University Books, New York, 1959
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First Edition
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Add to basketFirst edition thus. 8vo. 418 pp. Decorations. cloth in dustwrapper, unclipped, very good copy. (42523).
Published by Dorset Press, New York, 1988
ISBN 10: 0880291664 ISBN 13: 9780880291668
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. First Printing This Edition. Faint blind stamp lower title page. 419pp. Index. Appears unread. "Fact or Fancy". Size: 12mo - over 6?" - 7?" Tall.
Published by University Books, 1959
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First American edition. Octavo. Illustrated with decorations by Irene Hawkins and silhouettes by George Cruikshank. Dust jacket (unclipped; few nicks). Very good. 418 pages. Fifoot SA40b. From the library of noted "Gone With The Wind" Hollywood director George Cukor with his Paul Landacre Bookplate on the front pastedown.
Published by Faber and Faber Limited, London, 1940
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hard. Condition: Very Good. Cruikshank, G.; Hawkins, Irene (illustrator). First Edition. Pages clean and bright, small previous owner inscription on front pastedown, binding firm, light rubbing to boards. Size: 8vo.
Published by University Books, 1959
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First American edition (reset and printed in U.S.A.). Octavo. Decorations by Irene Hawkins and silhouettes by Cruikshank. Dust jacket (price clipped). Fine. 415 pages. Bookplate of Irish prelate Vincent Lloyd Russell on front free endpaper.
Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1940
Seller: Doc O'Connor, Ft. Wright, KY, U.S.A.
First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardback. 8vo. June,1940. First Edition. Good. No dust jacket. Edge and corner wear. Sticker blemish on front pastedown. Text is clean and unmarked. Decorations by Irene Hawkins and silhouettes by Cruikshank.
Published by Faber and Faber., London., 1940
Seller: Beaux Books, ABA, ILAB, Hartley Wintney, HAMPS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jacket design and decorations by Irene Hawkins and silhouettes after George Cruikshank. (illustrator). 1940. First edition. Faber and Faber. London. 1940. First edition. Hardback, octavo; black cloth-bound boards, gilt title to spine. 419 pages. B&w text illustrations. English. 225x150mm. 0.65kg. Very good, in very good dust jacket; slight wear to boards, slight dustiness to edges; light wear and marks to jacket, some rubbing to folds, short 1cm tear at head of spine, slight browning to spine, price-clipped. Sacheverell Sitwell explores the phenomenon of the poltergeist, providing a general introduction and examining individual cases. The book concludes with original accounts of unexplained activity, including 'The Haunting of Hinton Ampner', 'The Great Amherst Mystery' and 'The Case of Mr. G__ in Sumatra'. With a dust jacket and illustrations by Irene Hawkins. Beaux Books specialises in fine and rare books on art and culture in the 20th and 21st centuries. We welcome questions about our books and we are happy to provide any extra images. Buy with confidence from an experienced bookseller.
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1940
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Irene Hawkins; Cruikshank (illustrator). First edition. Smart copy of this very scarce true first edition of Sacheverell Sitwell's book dedicated to poltergeists. The true first edition of this work, published by Faber and Faber in 1940. More commonly found is the first US edition of 1959. A collection of ghost tales by Sacheverell Sitwell, containing descriptions and studies of hauntings, strange phenomena, reported poltergeists, and more mysterious instances.With decorations by Irene Hawkins and silhouettes by well-known illustrator George Cruikshank, from his etchings for Grimm's Household Tales and the Peter Schleimihl of Chamisso. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally smart with minor shelf wear, head and tail of spine lightly bumped. Joan Badock's bookplate to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. book.
Published by Faber ad Faber
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Signed
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. DJ has light edge wear with scuffing and smudging as well as tearing and moderate age-toning. Boards have light shelf rubbing with scuffing and smudging as well as bumping. Binding is sound. Endpages have light age-toning and smudging. Page edges have moderate age-toning with light smudging and soiling. Interior pages are age-toned/ Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.01. signed and inscribed by author.