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New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1936. Ist American . Good/No Jacket. New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1936. Ist American . Good/No Jacket. Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket. 1st American Edition. 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 418 pages. Interior - near-flawless condition w/ an owner's inscr. on the front free page. The boards and spine have light soiling and sun-fading. <br/> <br/>

REYNAL & HITCHCOCK - NEW YORK. Hardcover. USED Good.

Heinemann, 1936. Hardcover. Good. 1936. First Edition. 553 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Book has a forward lean.

William Heinemann, 1936. Hardcover. Good. 1936. First Edition. 553 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. Page 177 torn. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. Some marks and staining to surfaces. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front.

William Heinemann Ltd, 1936. Hardcover. Good. 1936. Reprint. 553 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

House of Stratus, 2009-03-06. Paperback. Used:Good.

Heinemann, 1936-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1936 edition on blue cloth

London: Heinemann, 1936. Book. Good. Cloth. Reissue. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Decorative Cloth. No Jacket. Reissue. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Second Impression of book published 1936. Attractively bound in blue cloth with gilt three pear design on cover and gilt lettering. Corners bumped and some wear on top and bottom of spine. A good clean copy..

London: Heinemann. 1936. 8vo, original cloth boards with gilt decoration, pp 553. Slight rubbing to foot of spine, clean and bright, very good condn. 1st edition. Boards.

Heinemann. 1936 Heinemann first edition hardback; Good copy, name on fep. signs of ageing, slight loosening at internal front hinge; no dj; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1936.

House of Stratus, 2009. Paperback. New. 284 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.64 inches.

London : William Heinemann Ltd., 1950. Severn edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Very light foxing to prelims. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 553 pp. ; 19 cm. Subjects; Political fiction, English 20th century.

London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1941 - 1956. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8" by 5"; 7.5" by 5". None. A collection of first editions by Francis Brett Young. The set consists of: 'Wistanslow', 'The Island' and 'Far Forest'. Francis Brett Young (29 June 1884 – 28 March 1954) was an English novelist, poet, playwright, and composer. The central project of Brett Young's career was a series of linked novels set in a loosely fictionalised version of the English West Midlands and Welsh Borders. The Mercian novels were originally inspired by the construction of Birmingham Corporation's Elan Valley Reservoirs from 1893–1904, and the country traversed by their associated aqueduct. 'The Black Diamond' (1921) tells the story of a labourer working on the aqueduct in the region around Knighton, while 'The House Under the Water' (1932) deals at length with the construction of the reservoirs themselves. The series expanded into a wide-ranging study of Midlands society from the 1890s through to… Read More

Heinemann. London 1936 1st edition.. VG condition. no dustwrapper. Gilt device on navy cloth boards Signed by Author on ffep.

1968-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. NOT Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback/ Hardcover. Clean copy in good condition.