Peter owen uk (124 Ergebnisse)

Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Good. some shelf wear, minor wear to edges and corners, a very good tight clean copy. selected and introduced by Peter Haining, 10 stories fro the author of the Woman in White, including one of the first featuring a female detective. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. VERY GOOD hardcover in VERY GOOD dust jacket, no marks in text, tight square spine; minor notation on front free endpaper; 284 pp. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Clean tight fresh NEW copy . Clean tight strong boards + text. Jacket slightly shelf rubbed.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Good condition soft cover, some wear to cover and spine, internally clean and tidy and in a good readable condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Good condition hard cover, with good condition jacket, some wear to cover and spine, internally clean and tidy and in a good readable condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. 172pp. Black cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on the spine. 8vo. Volume very slightly skewed else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In a laminated, illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped, very slightly bumped on extreme edges with a tiny nick at the head of a slightly sunned spine.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 384pp. White cloth-covered boards; silver titles on spine; illustrated endpapers. 8vo. Slightly rubbed spine ends, slightly discoloured spine ends. Text block edges just starting to fox. Otherwise, internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket spine sun-faded, has very light shelf wear, not price clipped.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Good condition. Hard cover. Couple of tiny marks on edges. Pages good - clean and bright. Signature portion of letter from author on front flyleaf. Inscription on front flyleaf. No jacket. Couple of small marks on cover. Slight bumping to corners and spine ends. 176 pages. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. A memoir by Garcia Lorca's brother, translated from Spanish by Christopher Maurer, 258 pages, b & w illus.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. Reprint. Small" Strand Store" Sticker tag on cover paste down endpaper NEW absolute. 124 pages. "Translated from the Japanese and with Introduction by Leon Picon" Reprint of the Charles Tuttle Edition 1965.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. 226pp. Black cloth-covered boards, silver titles on spine. Pink endpapers. 8vo. Volume is neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket, not price clipped, has some shelf wear, light chipping to edges. Helen Hayes (1900-1993), fondly remembered as the first lady of American Theatre, looks back on her long career as a star of stage and screen.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Good condition, jacket slightly worn.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Good. A brilliant satire of Russian life, 192 pages.

hardback in dustjacket, both as new, 148pp. An elderly American woman begins an agonizing search for the truth about her daughter, a famous painter who has died.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Second impression. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. Three corners of boards bumped. No marks, and contents in nice shape. Jacket is a bit rubbed and soiled. Chips at corners.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Includes several pages of b/w and colour illustrations. 224pp.

Zustand: Very good. - Octavo, cloth in a price-clipped dust wrapper. The tail of the spine is slightly faded. The dust jacket is rubbed & chipped with some soiling & light foxing. The head of the jacket spine is torn & the top edge of its rear panel is creased with a small piece out. Half-title, title & 182 pages. Very good in a good dust wrapper. First English edition. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good -. First British Commomwealth Edition. Very nice copy. (see picture) Book has mild rubbing on the pages edges. Dustjacket is in Brodart abd the cover has some rubbing on the front and back cover.205 pages including index.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Condition: Near Fine. First edition, First impression UK copy. Unclipped dust jacket is in near-fine condition. Handsome copy for collectors of this distinguished author. (Publication discrepancy, 2004-2005, is due to when the edition was finalized by the publisher. Same with the lack of a numberline. This is not unusual for Peter Owens.) "Paul Bowles, best known for his classic 1949 novel, The Sheltering Sky, is one of the most compelling yet elusive figures of twentieth-century American counterculture. In this definitive biography, Virginia Spencer Carr has captured Bowles in his many guises: gifted composer, expatriate novelist, and gay icon, to name only a few. . . ." (Goodreads).…

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. A modern reprint of the original 1960s publication. 142pp, with black and white drawings in text. Laminated stiff card covers. 8vo. Card covers show a little shelf wear else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. John, the 13th Duke of Bedford, wittily lampoons the English upper classes and their ways, and offers a guide to following the social etiquette of the elite. Bentley, Nicolas (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing.fine softwraps original.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing/vg hardback in vg dustwrapper.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing thus-simultaneous with the hardback the softwraps.a clean tight bright vg copy.

hardback in protected dustjacket, ex-libris, small part on edge of dustjacket faded colour, missing fep and title page[ thus removing all signs of library stamps] 292pp. ISBN: 0720605962. Young's no 1703*. Traces Whit Miller's course from the bewildering break-up of a marriage he never understood, through a series of homosexual relationships . The story is a masterly portrayal of human relationships, of loneliness, of sexual obsession. …

Hard Back/Hard Cover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Dustjacket Near Fine. First Edition. 154 pages. B&W illustrations. Ink name stamp to flyleaf o/w a fine, unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Fastolfe died in 1459 having become one of the richest knights in England owning 94 manors and castles, earning fortunes from ransoms and booty. He was the source of Shakespeare's John Falstaff, 78pp. DJ is price-clipped and also has a couple of small nicks to its edges.…

Hardcover. Zustand: VG. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG. FIRST BRITISH COMMONWEALTH EDITION.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. viii, 236pp. Grey cloth-covered boards; red titles on spine. 8vo. Text block edges just starting to tan, small stains to fore-edge. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket sun faded to extremities, 2cm closed tear bottom front, has light shelf wear, not price clipped. In this hard-hitting, controversial book a former Madison Avenue American advertising executive reveals how 'lying' copy is actively encouraged by many advertisers and agencies, with first hand accounts of internal agency and clients meetings being both damning and entertaining.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Near Fine. VG+ / Price-clipped. First British Edition. The first British edition of this, the author's third book. Goyen is the author of "Ghost and Flesh" and the House of Breath.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. UK1ST.EDITION.1ST.PRINTING.VERY NEAR FINE HARDBACK IN A VERY NEAR FINE DUSTWRAPPER.14 Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng.