Rainbow Fish by Ralph Bates (13 results)
More imagesPublished by Jonathan Cape 1937
- Hardcover
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards have some wear, some age tone. Content has light toning. No DJ.
Published by Dutton, NY 1937
- First Edition
Seller: Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA, Springtown, U.S.A.Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA
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Condition: Very Good ++. Very Good ++. Early Reprint. Bound in light blue cloth, stamped in black in a handsome blue, gold and white dust jacket. A 242 pp. 7th printing, published the same year as the first edition. Previous owner's signature to front endpaper.

Published by Dutton, New York 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: AcornBooksNH, New Harbor, U.S.A.AcornBooksNH
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Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First printing. A VG+ copy in a VG dust jacket with the price of $2.00 intact on the front flap. Book.

Published by E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., New York, 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Ocean Tango Books, Palm Springs, U.S.A.Ocean Tango Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, as pictured a very good hardcover, in a very good condition dust jacket, tiny edge tear spine jacket , 2.00 price present , gently read no names by or marks.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Cape, UK 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lasting Words Ltd, Northampton, United KingdomLasting Words Ltd
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good++. First Edition. 1st Edition 1937. Four short novels. Book is very good++ and bright. Contents good. The complete wrapper is very good++ and bright. Edges lightly rubbed and nicked. White rear age toned and marked. Spine lightly age toned. Price clipped. More imag…es can be taken upon request. Ref18882.
Published by E. P. Dutton 1937
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, U.S.A.Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Ink INSCRIBED/SIGNED on ffep. Book: VG+. DJ: VG+. An especially nice clean unmarked bright tight copy. Signed by Author(s).

Published by Jonathan Cape,, London, 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United KingdomBurwood Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 376. Original publishers grey cloth lettered blue at spine and cover. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. Issued without front endpaper.

Published by London Jonathan Cape 1937 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Christian White Rare Books Ltd, Ilkley, United KingdomChristian White Rare Books Ltd
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Condition: Very Good. First edition of this novel very good book in a very good jacket, closed tear at the head of the spine, light foxing. Very Good Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item.
More imagesPublished by E. P. Dutton & Company, INC., New York 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. The first U.S. edition of Ralph Bates' brilliant novel about criminal on a boat in Greece, signed by the author. The first U.S. edition, first printing.Signed by the author to the recto of the front endpaper.In the original unclipped third printing dus…t wrapper.A brilliant and vibrant novel by Ralph Bates, set in England and Greece, following a group of criminals who work on a boat for a Greek sponge collecting company. They live in isolation, avoiding society and the police, with poignant reflections on their past.Bates was an English novelist and political activist, known for his work on pre-Civil War Spain. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Very light fading and bumping to the head and tail of the spine. A few very light marks to the cloth. Dust wrapper is a little edge worn, with small chips and closed tears, with a couple of neat tape repairs. Wraps are a little rubbed with a few light handling marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine. None (illustrator). signed by author. book.
Published by Jonathan Cape 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Neverland Books, waalre, NetherlandsNeverland Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition.

Published by E. P. Dutton and Co, New York 1937
Seller: Babylon Revisited Rare Books, Northampton, U.S.A.Babylon Revisited Rare Books
Contact seller4-star sellerSecond Printing. Ola dustjacket art. Unusual novel of a group of criminals working on a boat for a Greek sponge collecting company in order to avoid society and the police. Not found in Hubin (2001 edition). Dustjacket blurb describes the writing style as "stream of consciousness". Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket, vertica…l signs of rubbing at spine.

Published by E. P. Dutton and Co, New York 1937
- First Edition
Seller: Babylon Revisited Rare Books, Northampton, U.S.A.Babylon Revisited Rare Books
Contact seller4-star sellerFirst Edition. Ole dustjacket art. Psychological novel of a group of murderers and criminals working as sponge divers for a Greek company to avoid contact with society. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket, spine ends with some nicks and wear.

Seller: Graham York Rare Books ABA ILAB, Honiton, United KingdomGraham York Rare Books ABA ILAB
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1937, London, Jonathan Cape, pp376, cream cloth in dustwrapper. Inscription from the author, and signed on the title page. Dustwrapper is chipped with piece missing from spine, covers browned, otherwise good.