tower publishing edition first edition (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. "Dark red paper covered boards with black spine lettering. Top edge stained red. 260 pages. 8vo. Marriage for the wealthy is a private matter until the young scion of the family marries the cook's daughter. "A rowdy comedy about marriage". Fun read. Book with average shelf wear. DJ with light chipping at spine top/bottom and some flap folds. VERY GOOD/GOOD+ Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng".

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Good with fair dust jacket. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Dust jacket has a one inch closed hole on back panel, is well worn at spine tips and corners, and is bumped and rubbed at the edges. Page margins are browned. 280 pages.

Very good with good dust jacket. Dust jacket has a large but light damp stain mostly on inside back panel and is rubbed at spine tips, corners and some edges. Some small spots on top page edge. 215 pages.

Very good with very good, price clipped dust jacket. Dust jacket is glued to endpapers and has black tape along top and bottom edges. Dust jacket has some light wrinkles on front and back panels and is clipped at flap corners. Bookplate.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Special Edition. Fair to good condition. Name and address on front endpaper. Name stamped on front fly leaf. Spine tips and cover corners are well worn with some cloth missing at bottom of spine. Insect hole in fore edge of pages 66 to 115. 312 pages.

Very good with good dust jacket. Dust jacket is well worn at spine tips, corners and bottom front edge; is rubbed at most other edges; has a two inch white stain on front panel near fore edge; and has a one inch chip at bottom of spine.

Thin 12mo. Navy blue cl. 157pp. Pages yellowed, as are eps and flaps of dj. Overall, book vg, clean, tight and excepting yellowed pages, bright. DJ little worn at edges; few tiny closed tears; slight cover soil; else VG, unclipped.

First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, grey title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 188 printed pages of text. Wear to the spine ends and corners, cheap paper browning. Near Very Good condition book in Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with 70 mm tear to the foot of the rear fore edge, shallow nicks and chips to the spine ends and edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very good with fair to good dust jacket. Dust jacket is worn at spine tips and corners and is rubbed at most edges with a one inch tear at top front edge and shorter tears at spine tips. 311 pages.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original charcoal grey paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 307 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs to the centre. Fine clean unopened condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with minimal rubs to the cover edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781849543583 MUSIC [Rock & Pop].

A nice copy of the First Edition ( first issue.) Quarto pp viii, 377.with tissue guarded frontispiece by E.S. Hope, three pages of publishers' adverts at rear. Errata slip tipped in. Pictorial cloth blocked in two colours on dull gold watered silk and lettered to spine. "Future war and world catastrophe - a long sequel to 'The Angel of the Revolution' taking place in the year 2030. It also involves Martians & global devastation caused by a comet.Locke's Spectrum & Voyages in Space,Bleiler etc.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo., 227 pages, floral endpapers, original pictoral cloth with spine and upper cover titled in red and silver slightly rubbed and marked on extremities, spine a little darkened but unaffecting lettering. A VG clean copy of this scarce early work of detective fiction. Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett (1846 1930), also known as Mrs George Corbett, was an English feminist writer. Her novel When the Sea Gives Up Its Dead (1894) features one of the earliest female detectives in fiction, Annie Cory. Annie Cory is a woman in love but also a feisty detective on a mission to solve a peculiar case involving diamonds, murder and of course villains!