Twenty Years A-Growing

New York: The Viking Press, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Fine copy/fine. 8vo. Half cloth and paper sides over boards. Pp. xii, 306. Introductory Note by E. M. Forster. Translated from the original Irish by Moya Llewelyn Davies and George Thomson.

London: Chatto and Windus, 1933. green cloth darkened at spine, damp-mottled on rear panel, inner hinges weak, text clean and sound. Translation published more or less simultaneously with the Irish-language edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket.

NY: Viking, 1963. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Hard Cover. 10th printing. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Dust jacket spine a bit age darkened. Translated from the Irish by Moya Llewelyn Davies and George Thomson..

London: Chatto & Windus. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in a Very Good Dust-Jacket which has some modest rubbing to outer edges of the wrapper.There is one miniscule nick to head of spine and the spine is slightly darkened.Not price clipped.With one former owner's bookplate to the half title page.Uncommon title about the Blasket Islands off… Read more about this item

London: Oxford University Press, 1966. Number 532 of the Oxford World's Classics series; a memoir of growing up in the late 1800s on the Great Blasket Island, off County Kerry on Ireland's coast, now mostly abandoned, but then a close-knit if poor community of fisherfolk. Small hardcover in jacket, as pictured; jacket art by Lynton Lamb. Sixth printing, 1966. Light… Read more about this item

NY/London: Oxford University Press, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Reprint. 16mo. Approximate measurements: 4" x 6". 298pp. Introductory note by E.M. Forster. Light foxing on page edges, spine slightly cocked, very good in a very good dustwrapper with extremities worn with short tears. The World's Classics, No. 532.

London: Oxford University Press. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1972. Reprint. 1. Hard Cover. 0192505327 . Translated from the original Irish by Moya Llewelyn Davies and George Thomson with an introductory note by E. M. Forster. . Unclipped dust jacket has a small tear on the front. . The World's Classics Series. Vol. 532. 16mo… Read more about this item

New York: Viking Press, 1933. Beige cloth under a green and cream full page laid on illustration on both front and back. Spine slightly darkened with green laid on text block. Small spot on spine. Top of label is slightly peeled at corners. 303 toned pages. Deep green endpapers are maps of Blasket Islands, Ireland.… Read more about this item

Hardback. Acceptable.

New York: The Viking Press, 1933. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Introductory note by E.M. Forster. Translator's preface by Moya Llewelyn Davies and George Thomson. Octavo. xii, 303pp. Three quarter cream cloth with illustrated green papercovered boards and paper spine label. Spine a touch soiled, else fine in near fine dust jacket with lightly soiled spine, short… Read more about this item

Oxford: Oxford University Press. Dust jacket has light wear and is price clipped. F7 . Near Fine. Cloth. 1975.

Chatto & Windus, 1936. Hardcover. Good. 1936. 3rd Impression. 322 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1933. Hardcover. Good. First British edition. Introductory note by E.M. Forster. Rendered from the original Irish by Moya Llewelyn Davies and George Thomson. Octavo. xii, 323pp. Bookplate completed in manuscript on half-title. Binding slightly cocked with some wear and soil, spine tanned and boards sunned at the edges, first and last few leaves with… Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus, 1933. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First British edition. Introductory note by E.M. Forster. Rendered from the original Irish by Moya Llewelyn Davies and George Thomson. Octavo. xii, 323pp. Lime green cloth with gilt-stamped spine title, map endpapers. Small bookstore label on last page, spine and cloth board edges sunned, spine ends lightly bumped, else… Read more about this item

New York: The Viking Press, 1933. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Introductory note by E.M. Forster. Translator's preface by Moya Llewelyn Davies and George Thomson. Octavo. xii, 303pp. Three quarter cream cloth with illustrated green papercovered boards and paper spine label. Spine a touch soiled, near fine in a very good lightly soiled dust jacket with… Read more about this item

NY: VIKING.. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1933. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First American Edition. Near fine in a Vg.+ dj. (Price inked-over on front dj. flap. Small vintage bookseller's sticker at head of rear pastedown. Couple mild bumps to upper edge of cloth. Tiny edge chips & short edge tears in dj. Trace… Read more about this item

The Viking Press, 1933. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

Very little wear. The spine is square and uncreased and the pages are clean and tight. Owner's name and initials embossed upon the title page. A memoir about growing up on a tiny island off the west coast of Ireland. First published in Irish in 1933.

The Viking Press, 1933-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1.2000 in x 7.9000 in x 5.4000 in. Stated second printing. No jacket. Moderate shelfwear. Name and gift inscription present.

Oxford University Press, 1960. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1960. Reprinted. 298 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks overall.