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  • Language: English

    Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1955

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Purple cloth, bright gilt on the spine. Light edge rubbing. Creases along the upper edges of the jacket, small repair at the head of the spine.

  • Published by Faber and Faber, 1959

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Slight edgewear to cover but otherwise sharp, attractive copy with clean, unmarked pages throughout. Binding is solid.

  • Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1961

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    Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Edge tear to rear spine fold. A nice, crisp copy. ; 8vo; 48 pages.

  • Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1955

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    First edition. 8vo. 48 pp. Cloth binding in clipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (87744).

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. London 1955 Faber and Faber. 8 3/4" cloth HB. 48 p. dust jacket edge worn, eps. toned, else VG in G+ jacket.

  • Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1955

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    Seller: Attic Books (ABAC, ILAB), London, ON, CanadaAttic Books (ABAC, ILAB)

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    Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First Edition. 48 p. 23 cm. Burgundy cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Offsetting to endpapers. Light shelf wear.

  • Language: English

    Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1955

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    Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 48pp. Owners bookplate pasted to f.e.p. End-papers browned. Fine copy purple boards, gilt titles to spine.

  • Published by London: Faber & Faber, 1955., 1955

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    Seller: Wilfrid M. de Freitas - Bookseller, ABAC, Montreal, QC, CanadaWilfrid M. de Freitas - Bookseller, ABAC

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    First edition. Original purple cloth a touch faded at edges, gilt spine lettering dulled; dust jacket very lightly edge-worn and sunned on spine. Ink ownership name on front paste-down; some browning on endpapers. A near fine copy.

  • Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, London, 1955

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    Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA

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    Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. A little foxing on the endpapers else fine in near fine dustwrapper with at iny chip and tear at the crown.

  • Published by London: Faber & Faber, 1955

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    Seller: Crask Books, Loughborough, United KingdomCrask Books

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    Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VG+ in VG- dustwrapper. First edition of Durrell's fourth book of poetry, mostly of a reflective nature. 48pp Purple cloth with gold lettering. Other than very slight shelf-wear and a little browning of the endpapers the book is almost as new through

  • Published by London, Faber & Faber Limited 1955., 1955

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    Seller: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, AustraliaGrant's Bookshop

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    48pp. 8vo. Original cloth in dustwrapper, a near fine copy. First edition.

  • Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, London, 1955

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    Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA

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    Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Fine in price-clipped, else fine dustwrapper.

  • Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1955

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    Seller: Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A., New York, NY, U.S.A.Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A.

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    Condition: Used - Near fine

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    Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Cloth, near fine, gently rubbed at spine tips, and faintly foxed on endpapers. Dust jacket price-clipped; a little tanned along spine; some light wrinkling and a small chip along top edge. A nice copy, presents nicely in mylar.

  • Published by London, Faber and Faber Ltd. [1959]., 1959

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    Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First edition (so stated). 8vo. Dust jacket (unclipped). Some darkening to the front endpapers (as seen common with this title). Very good. No signatures or bookplates.

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    Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1955

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    Seller: Frogtown Books, Inc. ABAA, Toledo, OH, U.S.A.Frogtown Books, Inc. ABAA

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    Condition: Fine. in very good dust jacket. First edition. Tall slim 8vo. 48 pp. Burgundy cloth covered boards. Spine stamped in gold.

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    Seller: G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA, Bryn Mawr, PA, U.S.A.G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA

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    DURRELL, Lawrence. The Tree of Idleness and Other Poems. Original cloth, non-priceclipped dust jacket. London: Faber and Faber, [1955]. First edition. Stone B.20. Minor foxing to free endpapers, else fine.

  • Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1940

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    Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA

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    48 pp. 8vo, publisher's cloth in dust jacket. First edition. Just about fine in a very near fine jacket.

  • Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1955

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    Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)

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    First edition. 8vo, plum cloth. Spine stamping slightly dulled, a touch of shelf rubbing, else fine in a bright dust jacket with a bit of light rubbing to the extremities.

  • Published by Faber and Faber Ltd, London, 1955

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    Seller: Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Surprise, AZ, U.S.A.Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc. ABAA

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    Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. Octavo. 48pp, bound in burgundy cloth, spine lettering gilt. A fine copy in a so near fine dust jacket.

  • Published by London: Faber and Faber, 1955, 1955

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    dj. First Edition. [Poetry] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.48. Publisher's purple cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the green typographic dust-jacket, priced at 8/6. Some offsetting to endpapers. Jacket a little toned to spine, with some rubbing and a couple of small closed tears. Near fine.

  • Published by London: Faber and Faber LTD, 1955, 1955

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    dj. First Edition. [Poetry] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.48. Publisher's purple cloth, gilt titles to spine. With the typographic dust-jacket priced at 8s 6d to front flap. Internally bright and clean but for some toning/offsetting to endpapers. Crease to edge of half-title. Mild edgewear. Near fine. D

  • Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1955

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    dj. First UK Edition. First Impression. Slim octavo; burgundy cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 48pp. The usual offsetting to endpapers, else Fine. In the original dustwrapper, price-clipped, trimmed about 1mm short, else crisp, clean, and Near Fine.

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    Seller: Slade's, Banbury, United KingdomSlade's

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    Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Inscribed by the author to 'Sir John Martin' by the author on the front endpaper. The covers are grubby and marked and have some wear. They are very slightly bowed. The pages are tanned with age. Signed by Author(s).

  • Published by London; Faber;, 1955

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    First edition, first printing. Poetry Book Society Bulletin and associated press cutting laid in. Small ownership inscription, otherwise fine in near fine dustjacket.

  • Published by London : Faber and Faber, 1955

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    1st edition. Provenance: Poet D. J. Enright's copy with his signature. Good copy only in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Back cover missing. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Proof copy. Physical description; 48 pp.; 23 cm. Subjects; English poetry. 1 Kg.

  • Published by London : Faber and Faber, 1955

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    Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books

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    1st edition. Provenance: Poet D. J. Enright's copy with his signature. Good copy only in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Back cover missing. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Proof copy. Physical description; 48 pp.; 23 cm. Subjects; English poetry. 1 Kg.

  • Published by London: Faber and Faber., 1955

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    Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books

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    Condition: Good. 8vo. Gilt Maroon cloth, 48 pp., dust-jacket Good with marginal tears & faint foxing to end papers. (Brigham, p. 10)Provenance: Collection of Chiefly First Editions by Lawrence Durrell, most signed presentation copies, inscribed to his friend Jeremy Mallinson. Mallinson, was Gerald Durrell's right-hand man from t

  • Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1955

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    Seller: TBCL The Book Collector's Library, Montreal, QC, CanadaTBCL The Book Collector's Library

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    Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Soft cover. First Edition, Proof Copy, of this highly-regarded poetry collection by the author of, The Alexandria Quartet. A near fine copy with some light use, in the publisher's brown wrappers, printed in black, as issued. 8vo. 48 pp. Differs from the text of the Faber first edition, with

  • Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, London, 1955

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    Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA

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    Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Name partially erased on the front wrap, else near fine in wrappers. Scarce in this format.

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    London: Faber and Faber, (1955). 8vo. Orig. cloth. In non-price clipped dustjacket. (48pp.). Fly-leaves foxed and with former owner's name, otherwise a nice copy of the 1st edition.