My Uncle Silas

by Bates, H E

H.E. Bates was born in Northamptonshire in 1905. He published his first novel, The Two Sisters, when he was twenty. His most popular creation was the effervescent Larkin family about whom he wrote five novels including The Darling Buds of May. In 1973 he was awarded the CBE. He died in 1974.

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My Uncle Silas : stories / by H. E. Bates ; drawings by Edward Ardizzone

My Uncle Silas : stories / by H. E. Bates ; drawings by Edward Ardizzone

by Bates, H. E. (Herbert Ernest) (1905-1974). Ardizzone, Edward (1900-1979)

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1947
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London : The Reprint Society, 1947. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 190 pages : illustrations ; 19cm. Subjects: English fiction -- Short stories.
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My Uncle Silas

My Uncle Silas

by H. E. Bates

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Jonathan Cape, 1975. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1975. Reprinted. 190 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are bright and clear with light foxing and tanning to text block edges. Binding is slightly loose but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner… Read more about this item
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My Uncle Silas

My Uncle Silas

by Bates H E

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London: Jonathan Cape, 1953. Book. Illus. by Not Known. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Firm Clean Copy - Reprint Evensford Edition - No Signatures, Inscriptions Or Notations Discovered. Illustrated Line Drawings. Faint Cocking. Green Cloth Hard Cover With Red Gilt Titled Spine - Sun Fading To Spine And… Read more about this item
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My Uncle Silas: From the author of The Darling Buds of May, the inspiration behind The Larkins

My Uncle Silas: From the author of The Darling Buds of May, the inspiration behind The Larkins

by Bates, H.E.

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My Uncle Silas

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Mayflower Dell Paperback, 1964. Paperback. Good. 1964. No Edition Stated. 125 pages. Paperback book. 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 tanning.
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by Bates, H.E.

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London: Jonathan Cape, 1939. First edition, first printing of My Uncle Silas by H. E. Bates, published by Jonathan Cape, London in 1939, with drawings by Edward Ardizzone. This is a near fine copy, in original publisher's green cloth boards with gilt title to the spine and vignette in black by Ardizzone to the front cover, minor pushing to the… Read more about this item
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MY UNCLE SILAS

MY UNCLE SILAS

by Bates, H. E.

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Port Townsend, Washington: Graywolf Press, 1984. 189p, softcover, light wear to cover, very good. Short stories illustrated with drawings by Edward Ardizzone.
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by Bates, H. E

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1947
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Reprint Society, 1947. hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 7x5x1. Edward Ardizzone. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.
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My Uncle Silas

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1947
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The Reprint Society, London, 1947. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Edward Ardizzone. preface by author. Green coloured boards with maroon insert to the backstrip, within maroon insert gilt coloured titles. Red coloured tint to the top text block edge. The text is illustrated with numerous full-page, half page and quarter… Read more about this item
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My Uncle Silas

My Uncle Silas

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1984
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Graywolf Press, 1984. Later Printing VG-/na. Softcover. Some rugbbing & edgewear; couple spots of discoloration & a surface tear on the back cover; some fading; inside overall clean & tight. 190 pages Keywords: 0915308630
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1947
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My Uncle Silas

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My Uncle Silas

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1947
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0 First Re-set Edition/First Printing published by Jonathan Cape, London 1947. With Drawings by Edward Ardizzone. VG Clean and tight condition. Previous owner's name and contemporary date to top of ffep. Browning to endpages. Dustjacket not price clipped. Protected in archive covers. Slight darkening and small loss to top of spine.
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Jonathan Cape, 1957. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:
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1947
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My Uncle Silas

by H.E. Bates

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1958
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Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1958. Grubby cover , browned pages. POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY. Please email for further details. Not Inscribed or Signed. First Penguin Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good (BELOW AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Illus. by Edward Ardizzone. Mass Market Paperback. Mass Market Paperback.
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