Edité par London: Jonathan Cape, 1987, 1987
ISBN 10 : 0224023942 ISBN 13 : 9780224023948
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Hardback. Etat : 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.
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Edité par Jonathan Cape, London, 1987, 1987
Vendeur : Longhouse, Publishers & Booksellers, Brattleboro, VT, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
First edition Fine and bright in like illustrated dustjacket with crisp bright text throughout.
Edité par Jonathan Cape 1987(1981), London, 1987
Vendeur : Neil Williams, Bookseller, Victoria, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : NF/NF. Third Printing. Cyril's misadventures as a department store Father Christmas wonderfully illustrated by Quentin Blake. 80 pp.
Edité par London: Jonathan Cape, 1987, 1987
Vendeur : Steven Wolfe Books, Newton Centre, MA, Etats-Unis
MacBeth, George. A child of the war. London: Jonathan Cape, 1987, reprinted, 188pp., very good dust-jacket, very good black cloth, paper somewhat tanning. George MacBeth's childhood, like that of so many of his generation, was brutally altered by the outbreak of the Second World War. Born in Scotland, where his father worked as a miner, and raised in Sheffield, his early fascination with guns and battle was soon replaced by the smell of fear and the terrifying sound of air-raid sirens. In December 1940 a bomb shattered the family home that had been the young MacBeth's core of safety in a menacing world. In October of 1941 his father walked out into an air raid, never to return. MacBeth was just nine years old. He and his mother "soldiered on", through VE Day and continued rationing. The author vividly recounts the tragic and comic events of his childhood and adolescence; the treacherous experience of puberty and his emerging sexuality, his fledgling experiments in politics and business, and the curtailment of his athletic career by illness. The memoir closes in 1951 when, as the young writer prepares to take up a scholarship at Oxford, he is confronted by his mother's death from cirrhosis of the liver. This intimate record of a childhood scarred by grief is both candid and a fitting tribute to those who gave him life. As the author says in his preface, "Writing about my parents is still like asking for a minute's silence on Remembrance Day, and this is what makes me, I think, a child of the war.". 9780224024365 ISBN 0224024361.
Edité par London: Jonathan Cape (1987)., 1987
Vendeur : Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
First edition. 143 pp. Light foxing along top edge, else near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket that has some foxing to the top edges of the flaps.
Edité par London: Jonathan Cape (1987)., 1987
Vendeur : Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
First edition. 205 pp. Light foxing to top and bottom edges, else near fine in fine dust jacket.
Edité par London: Jonathan Cape (1987)., 1987
Vendeur : Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
First edition. 127 pp. Pages toned (cheap paper), else near fine in near fine dust jacket. Short stories.
Edité par London, Jonathan Cape, 1987, 1987
Vendeur : PEND BOOKS, Newton Stewart, Royaume-Uni
Reprint 1987/1987. A personal view of the French, particularly of Paris, the Loire Valley and St. Tropez and Monte Carlo. 198pp. Blue cloth with VG dj.
Edité par Jonathan Cape (1987), London, 1987
Vendeur : Evening Star Books, ABAA/ILAB, Madison, WI, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First edition. 8vo. [8], 9-205, [3] pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of £9.95 on front flap of jacket. A Near Fine book with toning to the pageblock; dust jacket is Fine.
Edité par London, Jonathan Cape 1987., 1987
Vendeur : Larsen Books, Exeter, NSW, Australie
Second printing. Hardcover. Edges very slightly browned, o/w fine in like dustjacket a little worn at edges.
Edité par London: Jonathan Cape, [1987]., 1987
Vendeur : Skyline Books, Forest Knolls, CA, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardbound in dust jacket. First British edition of the author's first book. Fine (pages toned due to acidic paper used).
Edité par London Jonathan Cape (1987)., 1987
Vendeur : Elaine Woodford, Bookseller, Durham, NC, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. FINE IN FINE DUSTJACKET/price-clipped. The sequel to CATWATCHING, answering many questions about cat behavior. Fun info & fun b/w drawings of cats. Also discusses the myths & history of cats. 1st edition.
Edité par London, Jonathan Cape 1987., 1987
Vendeur : Larsen Books, Exeter, NSW, Australie
Edition originale
First edition. Hardcover. Fine in very good price-clipped dustjacket with an almost imperceptible stain along part of the bottom edge.
Edité par London: Jonathan Cape (1987)., 1987
Vendeur : Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
First edition. 176 pp. Pages toned (cheap paper) else very near fine in like dust jacket.
Edité par London: Jonathan Cape (1987)., 1987
Vendeur : Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, Etats-Unis
First UK edition. 396 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.
Edité par London, Jonathan Cape, 1987., 1987
Vendeur : Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, Australie
Edition originale
223pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper. A fine copy. First edition.
Edité par London, Jonathan Cape, (1987)., 1987
Vendeur : Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australie
8vo; pp. xvi, 447; 8 pages of b/w illustrations, notes, bibliography, index; original cloth, dustjacket, fine copy.
Edité par London; Jonathan Cape. 1987., 1987
ISBN 10 : 0224025139 ISBN 13 : 9780224025133
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. 1st edition. 9" x 5.5". 182pp. Signed by author on title page. Fine hardback in fine, protected, dustwrapper.
Edité par . London, Jonathan Cape, [1987], First American edition., 1987
Vendeur : Horizon Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
8vo [25.5 x 17 cm]; xiii, 306 pp, numerous color illustrations and plates, map endpapers, tables, index. original cloth, silver spine title lettering, dj (not price clipped), clean and fine, A well illustrated and interesting account of the first attempt at the south pole on foot since Scott in 1912, following Scott's original route. Swan later went on to the north pole, becoming the first man to reach both poles on foot. This work won the 1987 Boardman Tasker Award. 'Deserves to be widely read' (Richard Adams). This copy has the National Geographic articles 'In the Footsteps of Scott' by Robert Swan, 'The Antarctic Challenge' by Peter Scott, and 'Antarctica' by Priit Vesiland each with color illustrations from photos, published April 1987. A picture of this book is available on request.
Edité par London: Jonathan Cape, 1987, 1987
Vendeur : Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australie
Edition originale
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1st Edition. Psychological drama. Jacket by Briony Jenkins. BOOK:- Slight spine head and heel crush, no corner bumps. No ink names, stamps or other markings. DUST JACKET:- Intact, with price. Mild crumple on the spine head and heel ridges. ½ inch vertical perforation on the front spine gutter. No other tears or chipping. A scan of the jacket is available on request.
Edité par London: Jonathan Cape, 1987, 1987
Vendeur : Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australie
Edition originale
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1st Edition. An examination of modern conventions and attitudes towards sex. Aubrey Beardsley jacket. BOOK: Very slight crush on the spine head. JACKET: Mild crumple across the top edge. Scan on request.
Edité par London: Jonathan Cape, 1987, 1987
Vendeur : Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australie
Edition originale
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine, Page Browning/Near Fine, Edgewear, 1 Tear. 1st Edition. Drama. Jacket by Ralph Steadman. Expanded condition report/scan on request.
Edité par London, Jonathan Cape 1987., 1987
Vendeur : Larsen Books, Exeter, NSW, Australie
Edition originale
First edition. Hardcover. Some light foxing on the top and fore edges and the jacket flaps, otherwise fine in fine dustjacket a touch faded on the spine background, not affecting the lettering (sterling price intact).
Edité par London, Jonathan Cape 1987., 1987
Vendeur : Larsen Books, Exeter, NSW, Australie
Edition originale
First edition. Hardcover. Very fine in like dustjacket.
Edité par London, Jonathan Cape 1987., 1987
Vendeur : Larsen Books, Exeter, NSW, Australie
Edition originale
First edition. Quarto. Fine in pictorial boards as issued. Illustrated in b/w by The Tjong Khing. Translated from the Dutch by Arnold Pomerans.
Edité par London, Jonathan Cape 1987., 1987
Vendeur : Larsen Books, Exeter, NSW, Australie
Edition originale
First edition. Hardcover. A couple small signature stamps on the prelims (one on the title-page), o/w fine in like dustjacket. Author's first novel.
Edité par London, Jonathan Cape 1987., 1987
Vendeur : Larsen Books, Exeter, NSW, Australie
Edition originale
First edition. Hardcover. Top edge moderately foxed, bookseller's stamp on the back fixed endpaper, otherwise very good in fine dustjacket (one small professionally closed tear), sterling price intact. Booker Shortlist 1987.
Edité par Jonathan Cape, London, Reprinted 1987 (twice)., 1987
Vendeur : City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australie
Hardback, 14.5x22.5cm, 198pp. Very good condition (light wear; yellowed pages) in very good dustwrapper. ISBN: 0224023950.
Edité par . London, Jonathan Cape, [1987], First Edition., 1987
Vendeur : Horizon Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
8vo [25 x 17 cm]; xiii, 306 pp, numerous color illustrations and plates, map endpapers, tables. original cloth, dj (not price clipped), clean and fine. A well illustrated and interesting account of the first attempt at the south pole on foot since Scott in 1912. Swan later went on to the north pole, becoming the first man to reach both poles on foot. This work won the 1987 Boardman Tasker Award. 'Deserves to be widely read' (Richard Adams). A picture of this book is available on request.
Edité par Jonathan Cape, London, 1987, 556pp., 1987
ISBN 10 : 0097802212 ISBN 13 : 9780097802213
Vendeur : Antiquariaat Hortus Conclusus, Den Haag, Pays-Bas
Hardcover boek, met stofomslag, tekst in het Engels, met afbeeldingen in zwart-wit, paar lichte gebruikssporen, verder in goede staat. Please see description or ask for photos.