Wisdom by Mikes (25 results)

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. How to be a Yank And More Wisdom: Another Mikes Minibus Comprising How to Scrape Skies; Wisdom For Others; Shakespeare And Myself: "How to Scrape . for Others" and "Shakespeare and Myself" This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

Soft cover. Condition: As New. A tight, bright, and clean copy with no inscriptions, no creases to spine, and no foxing. 336pp. (13x19.5cm). Please contact us for any more information.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Pages are tanned with some spotting. DJ has edge wear with loss to spine ends.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Art By Nicolas Bentley (illustrator). 1st Edition. the boards are very marked and worn. sunned. foxing. previous owner's inscription and scribbling at the back. tightly bound. [P.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Art By Nicolas Bentley (illustrator). 1st Edition. The jacket is torn and marked.Foxing.Excellent binding.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

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.

Condition: Fair. 1950. First Edition. 95 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over yellow cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Minor loss to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.

slight corner-crease, o/w VG.

Condition: Good. 1950. First Edition. 94 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout by Nicolas Bentley. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Minor pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. Spine noticeably tanned. Clipped jacket has heavy wear with tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Nicolas Bentley (illustrator). First edition. Foxing to endpapers, else very good in a very good, price clipped dust jacket.

3rd Impression. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 94 p: illus 19 cm. Subjects: English wit and humor. 20th century wit and humor. Satire. 20th century satire.Genre: Illustrated. 3 Kg.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Third Impression.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Wingate, 1950 First edition hardback no jacket red titles to spine with yellow boards, 94 pages with drawings by Nicolas Bentley. Has a light brown stain to just 1 page Otherwise covers and inside in VERY GOOD CLEAN TIGHT READING ORDER. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour dispatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.

3rd Impression. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 94 p: illus 19 cm. Subjects: English wit and humor. 20th century wit and humor. Satire. 20th century satire.Genre: Illustrated. 1 Kg.

Leinen. Condition: Sehr gut. 1st. 94 Seiten Leinenband mit Schutzumschlag; gutes Exemplar mit zahlreichen Illustrationen - well-kept First Edition with dust-jacket Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bien. . (illustrator). London. Allan Wingate. 1955. 2ª edic. 19x12 cm. 94 págs. Nicolas Bentley drew the pictures. Cartoné edit. camisa. Texto en inglés.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Mikes, George. Wisdom for others / Nicholas Bentley drew the pictures. Second impression. London: Allan Wingate, May 1955. Hardback, VG, in GOOD, unclipped dustjacket, bumped to corners with shelfwear and small nicks to edges and a 1" closed tear to reverse top, repaired from the inside with clear tape. Cream cloth with red lettering to spine. Binding strong. Light tanning strips to endpapers. Frontispiece b/w illustration. 94pp., b/w illustrations. A few foxing spots to edges of the page block. Contents clean and bright. George Mikes (15 February 1912 30 August 1987) was a Hungarian-born British journalist, humorist and writer. In this volume, "the Mikes-Bentley team turn their attention to the evryday problems of everybody: how to be poor, how to wreck your marriage, how to be offensive to your relations ." RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.

Condition: Sehr gut. Original hardcover with dust jacket, 94 pages, small marginal tear in dust jacket, very good condition. 1st edition. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO60148875: 1950. In-8. Relié toilé. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 94 pages. Texte en anglais. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc hors texte et frontispice en noir et blanc. Un ex-dono à l'encre sur la page de garde. Jaquette en état d'usage. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO20174538: 1950. In-12. Relié. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 95 pages - nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc hors texte - frontispice en noir et blanc. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.