Published by Faber & Faber 4th Impression, 1944
Seller: Rhos Point Books, Conwy, United Kingdom
Hardback in Good condition. Grey cloth boards with blue lettering to spine. Covers discoloured with slight fraying to spine edges. No Dust Jacket. Not inscribed. 124 pages. Twenty Two (22) Drawings by Mervyn Peake, mostly full page.
Published by Faber and Faber Ltd., 1944
Language: English
Seller: Interquarian, Oxford, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. 124, illustrations by Mervyn Peake, several full page and in-txt drawings by Peake. Spine strip split about half way down. Reading copy. 1st ed, Third Impression.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1943
Language: English
Seller: Yare Books, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Impression.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1943
Seller: Tilly's Bookshop, Haydock, MER, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Mervyn Peake (illustrator). 1st Edition. grey boards with titles to spine in a clear protective wrapper, dulled edges, pen name front end-paper, frontispiece, 124pp, pages clean and good condition.
Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 1943
Seller: Lion Books PBFA, Kidderminster, WORCS, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Lightly chipped and edge torn wrapper, ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 124 pages.
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1943
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Peake, Mervyn (illustrator). First Edition. First Edition hardcover without dust jacket, in good condition for its age. Illustrations by Mervyn Peake. Board edges, corners and spine ends are notably bumped, and tanned around the edges and spine. Page block is blemished, and pages are sunned, however remain clear and unmarked throughout. LW. Used.
Published by Faber, London, 1943
Seller: Frances Wetherell, Cambridge, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Mervyn Peake (illustrator). First Edition. Name and date on front free.endpaper otherwise a firm, clean copy. Line drawings by Mervyn Peake.
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, London, 1943
Seller: Silver Trees Books, Malvern, WORCS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Mervyn Peake (illustrator). First Edition. Very good book in light grey cloth covers. Internally very good and free of inscriptions; owner's name neatly to flyleaf; binding tight; no foxing. No dust jacket.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1943
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:
Published by Faber and Faber limited, 1943
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1943. First Edition. 123 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout by Mervyn Peake. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by Fabre and Faber, 1943
Seller: Ivan's Book Stall, Reading, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second impression of September 1943. 124 pages. But Oh ! The Melvyn Peake Illustrations !!!
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1943
Seller: Ariadne Books, PBFA, Eynsham, Witney, OXON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Mervyn Peake (illustrator). First edition. Faber & Faber, London, July 1943. First edition. Book condition:- good. Corners a little bumped and general light shelf wear. Spine slightly rolled. Covers a little soiled. Internally clean. Small closed tears to upper edge of p31. Upper corner of ffep lightly creased. Endpapers very lightly tanned. Dust jacket condition: good. Unclipped. A little wear around the edges and some chipping to head and tail of spine. Spine discoloured. Joad's Young Soldier goes on a pilgrimage to find the Better World that has been promised him after the war. At the end he finds, in so far as he finds anything at all, that the New World he seeks is, if it is anywhere at all, inside himself. Illustrations by Mervyn Peake. Book.
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1943
Seller: Kerr & Sons Booksellers ABA, Cartmel, CMA, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Peake, Mervyn (illustrator). 1st Edition. 8vo. 124pp. In grey cloth boards with blue titles to spine. Corners and edges bumped and worn. In brown dust wrapper illustrated by Mervyn Peake. Significant edge wear including several tears, the wrapper has suffered previous damp damage leaving it with a crinkled feeling to touch. Illustrated throughout by Peake. Overall a Fair copy.
Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1943
Seller: Andmeister Books, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Beige cloth covers with blue title on spine. Dust jacket has several tears to edges and browning. Size: 220mm Tall, 8vo. Book.
Published by Faber And Faber, 1943
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1943. Second Impression. 124 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth. Contains black & white Illustrations by Mervyn Peake. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to FFP. Illustrations are bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to edges. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket, has light edge wear with tears and creasing. jacket is in removable plastic cover.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1943
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
£ 3.07
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 2nd impression. jacket is worn and chipped. edge wear on boards. foxing and marks. small sticker. fair copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Faber, 1943
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
£ 6.14
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. The jacket is worn and sunned.Previous ownership inscription.Tightly bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Faber and Faber, London. 1943. First edition., 1943
Seller: Much Ado Books, Alfriston, SUSSE, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Black and White illustrations. Very Good (owner's name on front free end paper) in Very Good- Dust Jacket (DJ bears chips across top edge). DJ protected by high-grade removable clear cover.
Published by Faber and Faber, 1943, 1943
Seller: Rothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB), Dulverton, United Kingdom
First Edition
1st edn. 8vo. Original grey cloth (VG), dustwrapper (light wear at edges - otherwise VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 124, illus with b&w drawings by Mervyn Peake (previous owner's neat 1943 inscription on front endpaper).
Published by London : Faber and Faber, 1943
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
£ 16.11
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 124 pages; including frontispiece, illustrations; 21 cm. Subjects: Peake, Mervyn 1911-1968; Reconstruction (1939-1951); Reconstruction (1939-1951) England; World War, 1939-1945 Social aspects England; World War, 1939-1945 Social aspects ; Satire; Satire, English; English wit and humor, Pictorial; Illustrators Great Britain. 1 Kg.
Published by Faber, 1943
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
First Edition
£ 10.74
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. The jacket is torn and marked.Gift inscription.Excellent binding.Good copy.Illustrated by Mervyn Peake.[R.M]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Faber & Faber, LONDON, 1943
Seller: Neil Williams, Bookseller, Victoria, BC, Canada
First Edition
£ 13.81
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: VG. First Edition. Thirteen full page and 9 smaller drawings by Peake. Printed to wartime standards. Light wear. 124.
Published by Faber & Faber, London. 1943., 1943
Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
£ 17.57
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Add to basketSecond impression. 8vo, 124pp, b/w illus. Good hardback copy in browned dust jacket with minor chips. Illustrated by Mervyn Peake.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1943
Seller: MacKellar Art & Books, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated Edition. 1943 Faber Hardback 1st Edition 2nd Impression. Very good+ clean tight binding in very good unclipped dustjacket. Wonderful jacket design & illustration by Mervyn Peak.
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1943., 1943
Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
£ 20.08
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Add to basketSecond impression. 8vo, 124pp, b/w illus. Good hardback copy in price-clipped, spotted dust jacket with minor closed tears and some browning to edges. Previous owner's signature on front free endpaper. Illustrated by Mervyn Peake.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1943
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:
Published by Faber and Faber Ltd, London, 1943
Seller: E.J Morten Booksellers BA, MANCHESTER, United Kingdom
First Edition
1st Edition. Hb in Dw priced at 6s 8vo,124pp Dust jacked lightly chipped and tanned o/w A Vg/Vg copy.
Published by London : Faber and Faber, 1943
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
£ 36.51
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Add to basketHardback edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 124 pages including frontispiece, illustrations 21 cm. Subjects; Reconstruction (1939-1951) England. World War, 1939-1945 Social aspects England. World War, 1939-1945 Social aspects ; Satire. 1 Kg.
Published by Faber. Reprint, London, 1943
Seller: Badger Books, Woollahra, NSW, Australia
First Edition
£ 17.57
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Add to basketHardcover/Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Wartime literature along a well worn path; illustrations by Mervyn Peake Very good in good dustwrapper darkened around perimeter. book.
Published by London: [1944], Faber and Faber, 1944
Seller: Alec R. Allenson, Inc., Westville, FL, U.S.A.
£ 9.20
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Add to basketHardcover. drawings by Mervyn Peake (illustrator). 3rd impression. 124 p.; 20.5 cm. [First printed in 1943] VG orig. tan cloth in edgeworn dj.