fig tree de menen aubrey (39 résultats)

Softback. 1st. Number 1928. book.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.

Etat : Fair. 1959. No Edition Stated. 219 pages. Pictorial dust jacket with green lettering over green cloth. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with marking to boards. Unclipped dust jacket. Mild wear, tear and chipping to edges and corners. Notable tanning to spine, with minor staining and soiling to DJ.

Green Cloth. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First English Edition. 220pp, green cloth, spine lettered in gilt which has dulled with age, dust jacket a little marked, small tear to bottom of rear cover, spine tanned, unclipped, original price crossed out and 5/- written on in biro. Size: 7.5 x 5.25 Inches. Modern Fiction.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : VG+. 1st Thus. (anr copy, G++ £3 ).

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Poor. 1st Edition. The jacket is a bit marked and torn. Internally clean and tightly bound. One inscription. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Etat : Very Good. 1959. No Edition Remarks. 192 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over black cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild 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. Gilt lettering is darkened. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.

Octavo paperback ;all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Cloth. Etat : Good +. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First U.K. Edition. Small closed tear to top of dj. No inscriptions,

Etat : Good. First edition copy. . Very Good dust jacket. Writing inside. Dust jacket price clipped. In protective mylar cover. (Scientists, fiction).

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. Top corners bumped, DJ edgeworn with a few small tears, no markings.

Etat : Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (literature, fiction) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1963 Penguin Paperback 1st Edition 1st Impression. Very good+ clean tight binding with wonderful 60's cover design by Charles Mozley as shown.

Hard Cover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition. First edtion. Jacket edges rubbed. 1959 Hard Cover. 192 pp. A young scientist accidentally invents a powerful aphrodisiac which disrupts his life and research.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. VG.

Paperback, very good condition, orange cover design, pages lightly toned, top corner tip covers & few pages lightly creased, owner's written name & date. 165 pp. An unusual novel (classic orange Penguin) set in Italy. To revive human hope (in the face of a population explosion), Harry Wesley, a chapel-bred scientist of genius, uses a chemical process to convert a fig-tree into the tree of life. The Vatican supports the project. The fig leaves get the last laugh when the fruit reveals exceptional properties as an aphrodisiac.

Hardcover. Etat : G. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. Illustrated by Mircea Vasiliu, Jacket Design (illustrateur). Clean text, good binding, DJ has creases, edge tears. A novel about a Nobel prize-winning scientist who conducts experiments on fig trees in Italy - the figs produced become "a most effective aphrodisaic".

Etat : Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Bookplate inside. (contraception, fiction).

Etat : Very Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Light foxing, Toned. Dust jacket torn. (Literature, Fiction, Drama).

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. Green cloth hard cover with gilt titles on spine, and no cover wear. Unclipped dust jacket designed by Charles Mozley is in protective sleeve and is near fine with just one small edge tear. Inside front cover is an inscription 'With best wishes Chatto & Windus and signed by Norah Smallwood' (Chairman and managing director of Chatto from 1975-1982). 220 clean pages. Published in 1959 this 1st edition signed by the publisher is in fine condition. Signed by Author(s).

Hardback. Half black cloth over blue boards, 8vo., 192pp. Clean, tight book in colorful dust jacket with tear, bottom of spine. Not price-clipped. Book condition VG in VG- DJ. Binding: HB. Edition: 1st.

hardback. Etat : Fine. 1st ed. NY (Scribner) 1959. A fine copy in rubbed dust wrapper.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good Indeed. None (illustrateur). First edition. The proof copy of this humorous novel featuring scientist Harry Wesley, written by novelist and satirist, Aubrey Menen. The proof copy, bound in the publisher's original paperback binding. Written by British novelist, satirist and critic, Aubrey Menen, who was known for exploring ideas of nationalism and cultural differences between his Indian ancestry and British upbringing. 'The Fig Tree' tells the story of scientist Harry Wesley, who is tasked with saving the planet from overpopulation by inventing the perfect oral contraceptive. He begins to make important advancements, receiving public acclaim and even a blessing from the Vatican, however, things soon start to go wrong. In the publisher's original paperback binding. Externally, very smart, with light creasing o the extremities and the occasional mark to wraps. Spine is slightly cocked. Ink initials to the front cover. Small tear to the tail of the front joint. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. book.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First edition. Very good or better in very good dust jacket. Book lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, cover and foredges lightly soiled, slight water damage to lower spine extending slightly to pages. Dustwrapper soiled and worn, rubbed and lightly chipped at spine ends and corners, price clipped.