Kingsley amis editor (31 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Ex Library, Standard Library Stamps, Check Out Tab, Reading Copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good Dust Jacket. Chunk out of title page and first contents page. Interiors unmarked. Dust jacket edge & shelform. Sticker on spine. Binding firm.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good-. Edge wear and some chipping of the dustjacket, yellowing of the edges.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition Thus. New York: Stein and Day Publishers 1983. Hardcover. 0812828488 . First US edition. Collects 13 stories. 203 pages. Near Fine with light dust soiling and foxing top page edges in fine jacket. clphE.

Hardccover. Condizione: Fine. 347pp. Blue cloth binding stamped in gold. Photos sent on request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. Lower corners of book bumped; upper tip of spine and top edge of jacket show wear with a short closed tear. Clean and unmarked. First printing, no others noted. The fourteenth of fifteeen volumes of this anthology devoted to wine, spirits and food. The articles were contributed by the best of British authors and journalists past and present. This one includes George Orwell, William Makepeace Thackeray, John Julius Norwich, P.G. Wodehouse, Auberon Waugh. There are more. It was begun in 1956 by the journalist Cyril Ray. Kingsley Amis, who knew his way around a wine shop, was a frequent contributor. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility.…

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Unclipped: Fair. 347 p., clean and unmarked on strong unaged paper; binding firm; clean unfaded blue boards with still bright gilt lettering and colophon has minimal edge wear; pictorial d.j. is smudged, chipped at some edges.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Jacket based on a drawing by Rex Whistler for Chesterton's "Chaucer" (1932). Jacket slightly stained on front panel, a bit frayed at corners and head of spine.

vg+/vg, dj lite wear, o/w bright & tight. size approx 6x9 with 347 pages. Bookclub edition. Binding is blue cloth.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This is the Hutchinson (UK) hardcover first edition, with "This selection first published 1981" on its copyright page, and publisher's original "£6.95 net" price on its jacket's front flap. This book is in near fine condition, marred only by light by light bumps on its covers' front top corner and spine ends. Its binding is sound and square, with no spine crease. Covers are unmarked and otherwise unworn. Pages are unmarked and unworn. Its dust jacket, now protected by a removable mylar cover, is also in near fine condition: whole, bright, and unmarked, with a shallow crease along its back top edge, but otherwise unworn. I will ship this book in a moisture proof zip-loc bag, padded in bubble wrap, inside a sturdy box to assure it reaches its new owner in the same condition as my description.…

Soft Cover. First Edition. Very good in wrappers with light soiling to edges and yellowing towards.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Paperback Original. Pyramid R-1056. UK price sticker to the front cover which has a reading crease down the left side next to the spine. Fading to the spine and the covers have some light edge and surface wear. Browning around the edges of the insides of the covers. Pages browned around the edges with small tears to the edges of two pages at the back of the book but otherwise unmarked. First printing. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 132 pages. Illustrated. The speeches of Sir Winston Churchill, Rex Stout detective stories, Ronald Searle illustrated books, trout fishing books, Christopher Isherwood and Kingsley Amis.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. mild shelf wear on jacket. all pages are neat, intact and presentable. near fine copy. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Good condition with light wear on covers and spine.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear, otherwise without flaw. 5.5 X 8.5" 246 pages.(1992) This volume contains Kingsley Amis' choice of favourite stories - his 'Desert Island' selection. They cover general and genre fiction and what they all have in common is their compulsive readability. Seasoned Amis fans may be surprised to find Vladimir Nabokov and James Joyce among them, but others are right in the Amis spirit, with work by Kipling, M. R. James, Elizabeth Taylor, P.G.Wodehouse, G.K. Chesterton, Angus Wilson and a little-known story by Dick Francis. 15 short stories in all.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. London, 1963; brown cloth covered boards with gold spine titles; yellow dust jacket with purple cover titles and black spine titles; edges of jacket chipped; mild wear and discoloration to jacket; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; sticker on front pastedown; pencil marking on flyleaf; last page stained. 272 pages.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Innovative seventies magazine. This issue includes cover photo by Harri Peccinotti (more dancing fashion inside), 'Brixton' social documentary by Robert Golden, fashion at the Acklam Road Playground by Franz Gruber, Girl 20 by Kingsley Amis, plus many stunning period advertisements. Shelf wear to cover and edges. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. Pp. liv, 1208.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Octavo. Editor's introduction, acknowledgments and notes. Bibliographical references. Dust jacket designed by David Laufer (unclipped; with color illustrations after Richard Doyle; few nicks). Very good-fine. 347 pages. No signatures or bookplates.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Featuring selections chosen by Kingsley Amis by writers such as: William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Samuel Butler, and more. Book has moderate wear top and bottom of spine, otherwise light wear. Name written on first page, otherwise pages are clean but lightly age toned. Dust jacket has moderate shelf wear, age toned.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good in Mylar Sleeve. A clean straight book, in an undamaged dust jacket.

1st edn 1st printing. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG, not price clipped). Pp. lvi + 1212, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions).

Paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Blue Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. -1949. pp. 40; 48; 55; 80; 92; 78. Larkin poems are Plymouth & Portrait; neither published till the Complete Poems. C.S. Lewis' 3pp poem is Arrangement of Pindar which is an early incarnation of the considerably altered Pindar Sang. Amis contributes 2 poems & writes on Larkin's A Girl in Winter. Valerie Pitt writes on Williams & Meyerstein on Baudelaire. Bowra translates 6 Russian poets also Reverdy by Gascoyne & Lorca by Campbell. 17pp. section of new Australian poets consists entirely of Ern Malley hoax poems*, original work by Angry Penguins editor, Max Harris as well as others by co-founder, Kerr in addition to Malley advocate, Geoffrey Dutton & fence hopper, Alister Kershaw. Sturdy but rudimentary blue cloth binding with maroon gilt-lettered cloth label on spine. Name & date of publication at head of all front wrappers. Heavy book; additional postage required. * This first UK appearance despite McAuley & Stewart's exposure almost immediately upon their Malley poems' first publication in 1944.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Thus. First Thus hardcover with clipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket is marked, and edges are creased. Page block is blemished, and previous owner's dedication penned to FEP. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are clear. Comprises short stories by the following authors: Sir Winston Churchill, John Galsworthy, G.K. Chesterton, Agatha Christie, Lawrence Durrell, Somerstet Maughan, Robert Graved, J.B. Priestley, C.S. Forester, Graham Greene, Angus Wilson, Kingsley Amis, Sinclair Lewis, Scott Fitzgerald, William Faulkner, Raymond Chandler, MacKinlay Kantor, John Steinbeck, Patricia Highsmith, Evan Hunter, Paul Gallico, Truman Capote, William Burroughs, John Updike. LW. Used.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. Spectrum: A Science Fiction Anthology (First Edition) Gollancz File Copy w/Band A tight bright unread copy. A small ding to upper spine edge and to covers at bottom board edge. Title page stamped "Archive Copy". A bright yellow jacket. Very minor edge wear, mild dust-soiling to the white promotional band. Publisher's penciled "OK" to cover. "61" penned to back corner. Brodart cover. Publisher's Archive Copy. Scarce white promotional band. First Edition. 1961 on title page and copyright page. Red boards, gilt lettering to spine. Bright yellow dust jacket. Collects 10 stories. Frederik Pohl, Clifford D. Simak, Algis Budrys, Robert A. Heinlein, and others. Introduction by the Editors, Kingsley Amis & Robert Conquest. Gollancz SF. Kingsley Amis(Editor) Robert Conquest(Editor) (illustratore). BOOK.…

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good Plus. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Book measures 19.5x13.cm. 188pp. Bound in original publishers blue cloth, with silver lettering. Top edge dust marked, lean on spine. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, minor abrasion wear. Jacket in good clean condition. Internally, pages clean throughout. A nice clean copy. Size: 8vo.…