Polygon uk (92 résultats)

Soft cover. Etat : Good. Glossy red softcover edition with some cover wear. Clean text with a few dog-eared pages and small erasure on front endpage. This novel features the endless mishaps of the inimitable Professor Dr Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld. Iain McIntosh (illustrateur).

Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition thus (preceded by the 2004 U.S. hardcover release among others) first printing of a near fine softcover with a mild spine crease with no jacket as issued. Featuring Robin Greaves, armed robber who has found out his wife is sleeping with another gang member. He plans a robbery to frame him for revenge but things go sideways and everyone is chasing them for the money. Shortlisted for the 2001 Debut Dagger for unpublished crime fiction, and the winner of the 2007 Theakstons Award for Crime Novel Of The Year.…

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. 250pp. In black cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Deep blue endpapers. Neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original dust jacket (a little rubbed at edges). 8vo.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. 344pp, with occasional vignette illustrations by Iain McIntosh. In black cloth boards with silver lettering on spine. Decorated endpapers. Neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original dust jacket (slightly faded around spine, small mild mark on front). 8vo. McInosh, Iain (illustrateur).…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, third printing. 240pp. Burgundy cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Lightly bumped spine ends. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has light chipping to top edge. 8vo.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. 344pp, with occasional vignette illustrations by Iain McIntosh. In black cloth boards with gilt titles on spine. Decorated endpapers. 8vo. Neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original dust jacket, very slightly rubbed at spine ends. McInosh, Iain (illustrateur).…

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. 312pp. In red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated endpapers. Neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original dust jacket (a little rubbed at edges and around spine). 8vo. …

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st impression (true first). 218pp. Black, cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to spine. 8vo. Tiny dent in cloth at head of spine, in a very good pictorial dust jacket, slightly bumped along upper edge and now protected in a Mylar-style sleeve. Nice 1st edition copy.…

Large Trade Paperback. Etat : Very Good. A very good copy of this book. Library copy, never issued out. 292 Bright clean pages. No creases to the cover or to the spine. neat stamp. light edge remains of date page. Book.

Soft cover. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : As New. 1st Edition. First edition first printing of an as new softcover in an as new dustjacket. The 2nd novel in the Professor Dr. Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld comedy adventure series, working at the Romantic Philology in Germany.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good Minus. No Dust Jacket. Very Good Minus condition. Light rubbing at top of covers. Light wear at top and bottom of spine. Otherwise, this is a bright, clean and tightly bound book. Many b&w photos within. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardback. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First. A first UK edition hardback (small sized) with a single #1 as the number sequence indicating a first printing. Price still on dust jacket. Read once very carefully. SYNOPSIS: "In his third collection of poetry, Alexander McCall Smith guides the reader by the hand as we explore themes of love, friendship and nature; we look back at the moon landing and turbulent times from recent past; we take a vivid journey through the Highlands, and, through ekphrastic poems, we pay tribute to Holst's the Planets and Edward Hopper's Night Hawks. Through these pages the author helps us to understand where we have come from, which in turn allows us to figure out where we are going." Packed weight 460gms. IN STOCK READY FOR DESPATCH.…

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing.fine softwraps original with flaps.

Soft cover. Etat : New. New, in stock.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing/near fine hardback in near fine dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. UK1ST.EDITION.=1ST.PRINTING.NEAR FINE HARDBACK IN NEAR FINE DUSTWRAPPER.65/41.

Soft Cover. Etat : New. New Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softback.

Soft Cover. Etat : Fine. First Edition. Seems unread. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Softback.

Paperback. Etat : Good. 202 pages. spine faded.

Soft cover. Etat : F/ F/ND. No Jacket. 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp. FNL. SOFTBACK "STAND ALONE NOVEL," SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition:1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st FNL.* Date of Publication: 2022* Publisher: Birlinn Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Colour-illustrated stiff card covers showing a lady and a young girl on a balcony overlooking a mountainous landscape. Yellow & white titles to spine & yellow, maroon and white titles to face. No shelf wear to edges, corners or to head or tail of spine. No visible marks. FINE.* Contents condition: Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, marks or inscriptions, no tanning or other visible faults to pages. Seems lightly used if at all. FINE.* Illustrations: NONE.* Pages: 245 pp. text. v pp. Authors notes, advertisements & blank pages at rear.* Description:- It is 1938 and the final days of the British Empire. In a bungalow high up in the green hills above the plains of Ceylon, under a vast blue sky, live the Ferguson family: Bella, a precocious eight-year-old; her father Henry - owner of Pitlochry, a tea plantation - and her mother Virginia. The story centres around the Pavilion in the Clouds, set in the idyllic grounds carved out of the wilderness. But all is not as serene as it seems. Bella is suspicious of her governess, Miss White's intentions. Her suspicion sparks off her mother's imagination and after an unfortunate series of events, a confrontation is had with Miss White and a gunshot rings off around the hills. Years later, Bella, now living back in Scotland at university in St Andrews, is faced, once again with her past. Will she at last find out what happened between her Father and Miss White? And will the guilt she has lived with all these years be reconciled by a long over-due apology? * This is a FINE copy of the 1st thus. 1st. Imp. fnl, with no visible faults.*.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good +. Etat de la jaquette : Dustjacket Very Good. First Edition - 1st Printing. 335 pages. Beige background dustjacket to front and spine, red to back panel with light wear to edges and spine-ends, not clipped. Very clean dark blue hardback binding. Pages very clean and very tidy.…

Soft Cover. Etat : Fine. No spinal creases; no mks or inscr'ns. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softback.

Mass Market Paperback. Etat : Very Good. with little shelf wear, some reading wear, otherwise a very good clean and very tight copy. More from the No 1 Ladies Detective Agency! Precious Ramotswe, the engaging and sassy owner of Botswana's only detective agency finds her expanding her business and taking in the world of car repairs and a beauty pageant. Book.…

Hardback. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : As New. First. A first UK edition hardback with a single #1 as the number sequence indicating a first printing. Price still on dust jacket. Read once very carefully. A 44 Scotland Street novel. SYNOPSIS: "To find out where we are going, we sometimes need to find out where we came from. Sister Maria-Fiore dei Fiori di Montagna, who is suffering from an acute identity crisis, wants to know more about her own past, and after doing a DNA test, she discovers that she has a relative she didn't know about. For Bruce, it's a case of history repeating itself. and Bertie's dream of getting to the promised land - the Dear Green Place - comes crashing down as he learns that he is to move to the far North East, leaving poor Ranald Braveheart Macpherson a little heartbroken and lost." Packed weight 580gms. IN STOCK READY FOR DESPATCH.…

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition first printing of a fine softcover. A stand-alone by this author, set in 1894 Wigan England U.K., featuring Detective Sergeant Samuel Slevin looking into murder committed during a touring theatre company's presentation of the play "The Silver King" and another touring theatre company putting on the play "Phantasmagoia". Winner of the 2010 Dundee international Book Prize. This author is better known as A.J. Wright.…

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good +. 197 pages. Light wear to grey-hued background covers' corners and edges. Pages very clean.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Dustjacket Near Fine. 1st Edition. 358 pages. B&W illustrations. Very clean cream background dustjacket with only light wear to edges, not price-clipped. Very clean black hardback binding. Fine and unmarked pages.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by Sandra Ireland with an inscription to a previous owner to the title page. 250 pages. Light/moderate wear to cover's corners and edges. small split to bottom spine-end to front hinge o/w covers and pages very clean. A very good read. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good +. Etat de la jaquette : Dustjacket Very Good +. First Edition. 235 pages. Unclipped dustjacket has very light wear/small creases to spine-ends slight wear to corners. Blue hardback binding has light wear/small creases to spine-ends, slight wear to corners. Pages very clean, little used, very nice condition.…

Soft cover. Etat : New. 1st Edition. New.