The Paper Dolls by Davies, L. P.(Leslie Purnell) - 1975

NY: BALLANTINE BOOK. USUAL TANNING TO PAGES. . VG. PAPERBACK. 1ST. 1964.

Mayflower, 1967. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Ed. First British paperback ed. Good condition, moderate over all wear, inside of covers browned..

Herbert Jenkins, 1964. Hardcover. Good. 1964. First Published. 224 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Boots library rebind with associated stickers and markings to pages and boards. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Noticeable staining and cracking to gutters and hinges with exposed netting but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.

Doubleday, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good.

Signet, 1966. Book. Fair. Soft cover. First Ed. First paperback ed. Fair condition, over all wear, covers very dirty and darkened, crease to front cover, stain and letter "X" written on front cover, inside of covers browned..

Signet, 1966. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. 1st U.S. Ed. Hardback. Originally priced at $3.95/black cloth with silver lettering on spine in white jacket with black hand-holding figures on front w; Dustjacket in mylar; 216 pages; Red and black lettering/jacket in mylar .

Herbert Jenkins, London, 1964. First edition.. Hardback.. Very Good in Very Good (-) Dust Jacket. DJ protected by high-grade removable clear cover. No owner's markings.

E-063: Herbert Jenkins. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Herbert Jenkins. 1964. 224 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has shelf-wear present (DJ panels lightly scuffed and worn, trace of scuffing present to the spine ends). Bound in cloth boards with gilt titles present. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Offsetting present to the endpapers. Binding tight and solid. Thorne is a malcontent and a bully. He disobeys his teacher and goes with several other boys to get some athletic equipment at Cockley School when he decides to do a backflip off a building. Leslie Purnell Davies (20 October 1914 – 6 January 1988) was a British novelist whose works typically combine elements of horror, science fiction and mystery. He also wrote many short stories under several pseudonyms, including: L. Purnell Davies, Leo Berne, Richard Bridgeman, Morgan… Read More

London: Herbert Jenkins. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. (1964). First Edition. Hardcover. No signatures. Some bruising to tail of spine. Minor scrape to top page edges. 1/2" tears and a couple of 3/8" chips at ends of dust wrapper spine. A 3" tear in rear panel of dust wrapper. A 1" tear and several 1/2" tears in edges of dust wrapper. Dust wrapper is price clipped. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; 224 pages. Maroon boards with gilt lettering on spine. The author's first book. "When you have read this book you may never again be able to look at a group of schoolboys without a flicker of doubt . . ." - from dust wrapper blurb.; 8vo .