Search Results: Titles starting with P from Addyman Books

Mirror Books, ltd. 1982. Mirror Books, ltd. London. 1982. First edition. 4to magazine, staple binding. Covers creased and lightly worn otherwise a good clean copy.

1909. P&O, London. 1909. First Edtion. Paperback. All edges gilt. Frontis + colour maps and flags. A very lovely clean and fresh copy that has not been filled in at all.

Dangaud Éditeur. Neuilly. 1978. Dangaud Editeur. 1978. First edition. 4to. No DW issued. Original laminated boards. Pages browned otherwise clean.

George Weidenfeld and Nicolson Ltd., London. 1987. Hardback. Landscape 4to. No DW. Original dark green cloth, gilt. 202pp. Upper board very slightly soiled, and slightly damaged at joint with spine o/w contents clean. VG-.

1974. Hutchinson. London. 1974. First edition. DW. Large thick 8vo. 692 pages. Illustrated. Lower edge of boards and spine very slightly marked by damp. Gift inscription. Generally a sound copy in a slightly worn and price-clipped wrapper.

2010. Canongate, Edinburgh. 2010. First edition. Hardback with DW. 489 pages. B/w photograph plates. Clean and sound.

Heinemann, London. 1986. First edition. Heinemann, London. 1986. Hardback with dust-wrapper. 323 pages. Sl. discolouration to dust-wrapper spine and margins; small inscription to front free end-paper. Overall a nice copy.

Ohio State University Press. Columbia. 1991. DW. xvi, 132pp. Wrapper slightly sunned o/w a very clean copy. VG+/VG.

Weidenfeld & Nicolson. London. 1970. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 1975. First edition. Hardback in DW. PRESENTATION COPY FROM O'BRIEN TO HER LITERARY AGENT ROBIN DALTON, "Darling Robin and darling Bill.... What can I say but love? Edna." Edges of boards rubbed. Pages browned otherwise a sound copy in a wrapper that is worn and chipped to head of spine and creased along edges. Robin Dalton lived to 101 and had an extraordinary life and career. As a literary agent she represented Edna O'Brien, John Osborne, Iris Murdoch, Ben Travers, George Orwell, Margaret Drabble, B. S. Johnson, Bernice Rubens and many more. She also produced films, spied for Thai Government and for over five years dated the cousin and best man of Prince Philip. Born in Australia, she spent most of her adult life in London, surfed until she was 96 and went on entertaining people of all ages in her luxurious Hampstead flat until she died.

Faber & Faber. London. 1973. Faber. 1981. First edition in paperback. Rubbed to extremities, pages browned otherwise a clean copy in wrapps. PRESENTATION COPY FROM EDNA TO HER LITERARY AGENT ROBIN DALTON, "To Robin with love & Spanish Steps. Edna." Robin Dalton lived to 101 and had an extraordinary life and career. As a literary agent she represented Edna O'Brien, John Osborne, Iris Murdoch, Ben Travers, George Orwell, Margaret Drabble, B. S. Johnson, Bernice Rubens and many more. She also produced films, spied for Thai Government and for over five years dated the cousin and best man of Prince Philip. Born in Australia, she spent most of her adult life in London, surfed until she was 96 and went on entertaining people of all ages in her luxurious Hampstead flat until she died.

The Edison Swan Electric Company, London. N.d. [1948]. First Edition. No DW. Plum cloth, gilt. Large slim 8vo. B/w and colour illustrations. Ex-library, but very clean with only 2 stamps to front pastedown and 1 stamp to rear endpaper. Boards are partially sunned but contents are very clean and fresh. VG+.

Henry and Co. London. 1897. First Edition. No DW. Dusky pink cloth, gilt. 4to. Illustrations all present including the colour woodcut by Lucien Pissaro on pp.259. Endpaper decoration also by Pissaro. Boards lightly soiled, cloth rippled at spine and at joints with front and rear boards, slight fraying at head and tail of spine. Inner hinge visible, occasional foxing and grubby marks to contents o/w VG.

1959. Navajivan Publishing House, Ahmedabad. 1959. First Edition of 3,000 copies. SIGNED presentation copy from Vishwas B. Kher. DW. Portrait frontis. xv, 305pp including index plus 1p of advertisements. Boards are foxed o/w a nice bright copy in partially sunned wrapper chipped to outer edges and a few spots. VG+/VG.

Bracken Books. London. 1986. First edition, thus. Facsimile of 1898 Edition. DW. 510pp. Illustrated throughout. A lovely, clean copy with very minor signs of shelf-wear and very slightly soiled wrapper o/w Nr. fine.

Folio Society. London. 1980.. White cloth with illus. in brown wrapping round spine, gilt type to darker brown panel to spine. Orange top edge. Orange eps. 432pp. Spine sl. browned o/w Fine in sl. faded maroon slipcase.

Michael Joseph. 1959. First Edition. DW. Colour illustrations. Ownership signature to front end paper. A charming book. VG+/VG+.

1996. Orbit, London. 1996. First Edition. Hardback. DW. SIGNED by the author. A very clean and fresh copy.

Lund Humphries. Hampshire. 2008. First edition. Hardback. DW. 4to. 240pp. As new.

1969. Cassell and Company, London. 1969. First edition. Paperback. Large slim 8vo. Illustrated. Covers worn at extremities. Scarce. VG.

Ure Smith PTY Limited, Sydney. 1946. First edition. Ure Smith PTY Limited, Sydney. 1946. Blue cloth, dark blue type to spine. 144 pages. Lacks dust-wrapper. Discolouration to spine and margins of boards; former owner's name to front free end-paper.