William Heinemann Ltd. London. 1949. First edition. No DW. Original blue cloth gilt. Gilt illustration to front cover. Spine faded with margins of rear cover more lightly faded. The slightest browning to pages otherwise a remarkably clean and fresh copy of the most wonderful book. View More...
First edition UK. Methuen, London. 1990. Hardback with DW. 262 pages. Hardback with DW. Pages tanned o/w very clean and sound; a nice copy. View More...
Chatto & Windus, London. 2000. First edition, first printing. Hardback with DW. Pages are a little browned o/w a very nice clean copy in slightly worn wrapper. View More...
Williams & Norgate, London. 1935. First edition. Hardback, NO DW. Original red cloth, gilt. Spine has a lean and is faded, the boards are very slightly soiled. Endpapers lightly browned and some very light foxing to front and rear endpapers o/w contents are lovely and fresh. SCARCE. View More...
First edition, fourth impression. Oxford University Press, London. 1944. Hardback with DW. 288 pages. With 12 charming illustrations by Lynton Lamb. Spine of DW browned and rubbed; inscription to front free end-paper. Sl. lean. View More...
First edition. Jonathan Cape, London. 1998. Hardback with DW. 481 pages. Very clean and sound. Presentation copy from the author - SIGNED inscription to title-page. View More...
First edition second printing. Viking, London. 2012. Hardback in yellow cloth with red lettering to cover and upper board. 346 pages. No DW. Extremities v. sl. rubbed. View More...
Weidenfeld & Nicolson. London. 2011. DW. First edition, first issue with correct number line with a "1" in it. FLAT - SIGNED BY AUTHOR TO TITLE-PAGE. A lovely clean and fresh copy in a wrapper with slight shelfwear to edges and very slightly soiled to spine. View More...
Weidenfeld & Nicolson. London. 2007. DW. First edition, first issue with correct number line with a "1" in it. PUBLISHER'S BOOKPLATE TO TITLE-PAGE SIGNED BY AUTHOR. A lovely clean and fresh copy in a wrapper that is very slightly marked to spine and with a bit of shelfwear to lower edge and rear panel. View More...
Weidenfeld & Nicolson. London. 2009. DW. First edition, first issue with correct number line with a "1" in it. FLAT - SIGNED BY AUTHOR TO TITLE-PAGE. A lovely clean and fresh copy in a wrapper with slight shelfwear to edges and very slightly soiled to spine. View More...
Weidenfeld & Nicolson. London. 2012. DW. First edition, first issue with correct number line with a "1" in it. FLAT - SIGNED BY AUTHOR TO TITLE-PAGE. A lovely clean and fresh copy in a wrapper with promotional sticker to front cover. As new. View More...
Hamish Hamilton, London. 1994. First edition. Hardback with DW. 316pp. FLAT-SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR to title page. A clean copy in a lightly worn wrapper. View More...
Chatto & Windus, London. 1999. First edition, first issue. Hardback with DW. 454pp. SIGNED presentation copy from the author "For Howard Stringer with best wishes, Rose Tremain 7.9.99". From the library of Howard Stringer (former head of CBS and Sony). A lovely clean and fresh copy in wrapper. View More...
Chatto & Windus. London. 2003. First edition. DW. First edition, first issue with correct number line which includes a 1. Pages browned, head and tail of spine very slightly crumpled otherwise a clean and sound copy in a wrapper that is NOT price-clipped, has very slight wear along lower edge and the tiniest nick to the tail of the spine. View More...
Hamish Hamilton. London. First edition, first issue with correct number line. DW NOT price-clipped. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY to Sir Howard Stringer, (former head of CBS and Sony). "To Howard Stringer - best regards Barry Unsworth." to title page. A clean and sound copy in a lovely wrapper. View More...
Andre Deutsch, London. 1990. First edition, UK. Hardback with DW. Thick 8vo. Endpapers and pages browned, o/w a clean copy in a lightly worn wrapper. View More...
First edition. DW. Jonathan Cape. Presentation copy from Vonnegut to Philip Oakes who reviewed his books for The Sunday Times and became a friend. On the front free endpaper, "FOR PHILIP OAKES - Kurt Vonnegut Jr. MARCH 19, 1970". The author did not let the ink dry long enough and some of the "Kurt" has offset on to the front pastedown! Loosely inserted is an envelope with a typed address to Mrr. [sic] Philip Oakes, THE SUNDAY TIMES... with a typed return address Vonnegut W. Barnstable, Mass. USA. With the word "AIRMAIL" and a long underline across in the author's own hand. The envelope contai... View More...
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York. 1976.
Seller ID: 36247
First edition USA. DW. Pale green cloth, black to spine. 84pp. Sl.. wear to DW edges incl. 2cm. tear at fold between head of spine and u. panel. Half a dozen light marks in ballpoint to first and last poems. VG?VG. View More...
The Women's Press. London. 1986. DW. First edition, first issue, UK. Pages very slightly browned to edges, very slight wear to edges of boards otherwise a clean and sound copy in very slightly creased wrapper. A lovely copy of this classic work. View More...
First edition, first issue with correct number line. DW. Signed by author to title page in black felt tip. Small dent to top of upper board with corresponding indent to wrapper o/w fine in wrapper. View More...
Chapman & Hall and The Book Society. London. 1945. DW. First edition, thus. Published almost at the same time as the true first. Book Society bookplate tipped in on the front pastedown with the original owner's name neatly handwritten, top edge red. Pages 69/70 have a close 1cm tear to margin.Cloth boards very clean and bright. Wrapper is tanned to spine with small creases and nicks along edges. Rear panel is very slightly soiled. Wrapper is NOT price-clipped. A very clean copy generally. View More...
Chapman & Hall. London. 1953. DW. First edition. Slim small 8vo. Illustrated. Pages lightly browned. Neat ownership signature and bookseller's label to front endpapers otherwise a remarkably clean and fresh copy in wrapper with a few small chips along top edge. View More...
First edition. DW. Wrapper age browned to spine and extremities which is also chipped to spine ends and edges. Internally a very clean copy. View More...
St. Martin's Press. New York. DW. 1974. First edition US with both the US and UK wrappers. A review copy from the library of Philip Oakes, the writer and journalist for the Sunday Telegraph. Loosely inserted is a typed review of why he chose this as his book of the year. Signs of use though a generally clean and sound copy in the two wrappers, both of which are slightly stained. View More...
Macmillan, London. 1957. First edition. Hardback, no DW. Red boards, gilt type. 392pp. Some browning to endpapers, with bookplate to front endpaper. o/w a clean copy, with lightly bumped boards. View More...
First edition, second impression (in same year as first). Jonathan Cape, London. 1928. Green cloth, gilt type to spine. 344 pages. Spine sunned with crumpled ends and wear along lower hinge incl. short split to cloth from head. Ex-boots Library - sl. remains of their label to foot of upper board; label to rear paste-down end-paper. View More...
