Search Results: the breaking of bumbo by andrew sinclair

Faber and Faber Ltd, 1959-12-31. Paperback. New. Brand new. Any book may show light shelf wear from warehouse storage and handling.

London: Penguin # 1551 1st Printing 1961, 1961. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Penguin # 1551 1st Printing 1961, 1961. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1961. First printing of this edition. Paperback. Very Good. First printing of this mass market paperback edition. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers

Faber and Faber. Used - Good. Good condition. 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.

Penguin, 1961. Paperback. Acceptable. 1961. First Edition Thus. 157 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. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning.

Penguin Books, 1961. Paperback. Good. 1961. Reprint. 157 pages. Paperback book with pictorial paper covers. 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. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning.

Penguin, 1961. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, G. 157pp+2pp publishers adverts, covers & pages somewhat tanned. Penguin 1551. The author's first novel, an account of his time doing National Service as an Ensign with the Coldstream Guards. Andrew Sinclair [ 1935 - 2019 ] British novelist & filmmaker.

Middlesex: Penguin. Good. 1961. First Edition. Softcover. Paperback in good condition, moderate wear to cover edges, light creasing. Pages all intact and and clean except for a small amount of underling and pen markings, tanning to page edges. Previous owner's name and date written on first endpage. Bumbo Baily is a coward and a bit of a hero, a matyr, an egoist a clown, a deb's delight and a suez mutineer, a non comformist Old Etonian Guard. Bumbo pursues his career to an officers, 'training school; from an officers training school to Wellington Barracks, and to any number of assorted parties. He learns a lot about love and sex and discipline-and a little about himself, in the end he behaves very oddly indeed, and faces in his own way the consequences. The best-seller on which the scathing film about life in the Brigade of Guards was based. [130-osl] ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 157 pages .

Faber & Faber, London, 1985. reprint. Softcover. clean second-hand copies, no damage apart from ageing of the page edges. Not quite satire, not quite parody, but definitely aiming something at establishment and the military. The lead character learns a lot about sex and love and discipline and a little bit about himself; in the end he behaves very oddly indeed; and faces, in his own way, the consequences Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 200 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Fiction in English 1945- Texts; General; ISBN: 0571134602. ISBN/EAN: 9780571134601. Dewey Code: 823/.914. Inventory No: 0271091. . 9780571134601

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1959. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good +. 1st printing. Cream paper boards, stamped in blue, silver and red on the spine. Untrimmed edges to the text block. The paper is age-yellowed with some darkening to the edges o the boards, else a clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding. The unclipped dust jacket is rubbed at the edges and has a rectangle (25 x 70mm) missing from the bottom of the upper panel.

Harmondsworth: Penguin Books . 1st Penguin edition,157 pages, cover drawing by George W Adamson, covers worn and chipped, library stamps on the prelims, pages tanned, (Penguin Books 1551). . Fair. Paperback. First Thus. 1961.

Penguin, 1961-01-01. Paperback. Acceptable. 0 Paperback - Binding square & tight, reading & corner creases, edge & corner wear, tanning, no marks, no stickers - 7 x 5.25 x .38 inches 3.2 oz

Penguin, 1961-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. 1st thus PB Orange Penguin

1961. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. first penguin edition with owners name in flyleaf. will send out 1st class

GB: Penguin, 1961. 1st Thus. Paperback. VG. Illus. by George W. Adamson (cover).

Penguin Books Ltd, 1970. New impression edition. vg++. vg++ 1st Penguin 1970 film tie-in edition paperback book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1961.. 1st Penguin ed. "The rogue's progress of an Old Etonian in the Brigade of Guards and in London Society". Fiction. Pp. 157/3(ads). Toning to pages. P/b. Illustd. cover by George W. Adamson. G.

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Good.