time hour di spring howard (48 risultati)

Condizione: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Condizione: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condizione: 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.

Condizione: Fair. 1962. First Edition Thus. 447 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining to page edges throughout, text remains unaffected. Paper cover has mild edgewear with curling to corners. Light tanning and water staining to spine and edges with creasing to spine.

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

Condizione: Good. 1958. 2nd Impression. 448 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Condizione: Good. 1966. 5th Impression. 447 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Condizione: Good. 1966. Fifth Impression. 448 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Cover is rubbed with edgewear, Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

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

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good condition. Condizione sovraccoperta: good. 440 p. 22 cm.

Hardcover. Condizione: Used; Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Colour Illustrated Paperback. Condizione: GOOD (BELOW AVERAGE). No Jacket. No Illustrations (illustratore). Fontana Sixth impression 1967. The first few pages show wear and are damped stained. Cover has creases and shows age.please e-mail for further details. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. 548 pages. Cover worn.Time and the hour opens in Bradford in 1912 with a group of young people who later move to London. In the mid 1930s they are confronted by the influx of pers ecuted Jews and the looming tragedy of the Second World War.

Condizione: Good. 1957. No Edition Remarks. 448 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers, pastedowns, first and last box textblock. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Minor sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor wear marks to boards. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate sunning to spine. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Reprint.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. First Edition. Taped, worn and torn dust jacket has significant loss and is in a protective sleeve, owner's inscription.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Reprint. Yellow cloth on boards with tidy d/j, which has some sunning on spine. Light foxing in prelims, otherwise clean contents.

corner-crease, o/w VG.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. For extra pictures of the more valuable books, please press the 'Ask Bookseller A Question' button. A first edition in very good condition overall. Mostly very clean throughout. Fading to spine. 448pp. Buying more than one book will save on postage costs. We have split our books into 70 + categories. Size: 5.5" - 8" Tall.

Condizione: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Good condition hardback without dust jacket. Light wear to boards with foxing to textblock. Main text in good clean condition.

Condizione: Used. In the grand continuum of literary masterpieces, *Time and the Hour* by Howard Spring stands as an enigma wrapped in a mystery, imbibed with a generous splash of existential bewilderment. Published in 1962 by the ever-reliable Fontana Books, this tome offers readers an exquisite exploration of time?not just in terms of ticking clocks and the slow march of age, but rather as a tapestry woven with the threads of human experience, loss, and the occasional cuppa. Perhaps, as you flip through its slightly yellowed pages, you may wonder if Spring was attempting to crack the riddle of time itself or merely passing the hours in a smoky café, scribbling down his musings on napkins. Our protagonist?as elusive as a memory slipping through one?s fingers?navigates the labyrinth of life?s temporal quirks. Every turn brings a new revelation, or perhaps a bewildering question that may make you ponder your own existence, preferably over a cup of tea. The narrative dances through the years with all the grace of a three-legged pigeon, leaving readers both amused and perplexed. It?s a novel that teeters on the brink of profundity and absurdity, often stumbling but somehow achieving a kind of chaotic charm along the way. In the tradition of the finest British literature, Spring invites you to ponder such profound concepts as: Is time merely a social construct? Or are we all just unwitting participants in a cosmic joke? And why, pray tell, is the hour hand so much less interesting than the minute hand? These questions will linger like the smell of toast from an afternoon tearoom, tantalising yet ultimately unanswered. If you ever wanted to contemplate your own mortality while considering the merits of a good biscuit, look no further. As you delve into this peculiar literary venture, you might find yourself pondering the following compelling questions: What does time mean to a clockmaker who?s lost his sense of time? Can a narrative truly capture the essence of something as slippery as an hour? Is there an optimal time for reading this book, or does it depend on the reader?s mood? How many cups of tea does it take to fully appreciate Spring?s intricate musings? Will this book make me profoundly philosophical, or just slightly confused? The year 1962 was a time of great change, yet somehow this book feels like a curious relic from an era that may have existed only in a parallel universe where everyone wore hats and had existential crises over tea. Flipping through these pages might transport you back to a time when life felt a touch more whimsical, with the prospect of the future draped in a veil of uncertainty and hope, albeit with a distinct lack of mobile phones to distract from the fleeting moments. Condition: This particular copy of *Time and the Hour* has been lovingly used, bearing the marks of its previous owners with the grace of a well-traveled companion. Expect dog-eared corners, the faint smell of nostalgia mingling with the scent of aged paper, and the occasional coffee stain that adds character?much like the characters within its pages. The spine is creased, making it look well-loved, yet its wisdom remains intact, a testament to the timeless nature of Spring?s reflections. So as you contemplate your choices, consider this: perhaps *Time and the Hour* is precisely the book you need for a rainy afternoon?or perhaps it?s the book you never knew you didn?t want to read. Either way, it?s available at Crappy Old Books, where one man?s outdated literature is another man?s philosophical adventure! Pick it up and see where the hour takes you?hopefully, it?s not too far from the kettle.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Thus. First edition of the Book Club edition which was published a year after the original. In lovely clean condition bound in bright cloth boards with crisp title lettering on the spine. A little knocked at the fore edge corner tips. No inscriptions. The pages are lovely and clean, albeit with toning to the end papers and page block edge. The dust jacket is fairly bright still and not price clipped, albeit with edge wear, chipping and minor loss to the extremities and sun faded spine. In all a very decent copy of quite a scarce book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good Hardback. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good dj. Jacket Cover Designby Harry Toothill (illustratore). 448 pages D/J unclipped and slight rubbing to outside edge of cover.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Fontana Books no. 735M., 1962. First edition paperback 447 pages tanned at edges, light wear to covers but still in good tight clean reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Dust Jacket Included. THE DUST JACKET IS RUBBED AND SLIGHTLY YELLOWED. THE CORNERS AND EDGES ARE BUMPED. THERE IS A SMALL TEAR TO THE BASE OF THE FRONT JACKET. THE SPINE IS FADED AND BOTH ENDS ARE BUMPED. THE PRICE IS UNCLIPPED. THE BINDING IS TIGHT. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. library marks endpapers, otherwise book clean and tight. DJ: slight edge wear, library mark spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Library.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. some wear to covers and cover edges, front endpaper removed, slightly loose in covers, otherwise book clean and tight. Due to weight extra may apply to any quoted international postage Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st Edition. A Good FIRST Edition, good FIRST Printing HARDBACK; fair unclipped DW; bound blue cloth gold lettering spine;; dusty paper edges with age. Ref: 1.