Enemies Of Promise

283 pages including index. First Penguin printing. In very good condition. Some yellowing to pages. Literary criticism.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1939. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Faint offsetting on the front fly else fine in very slightly spine-toned else fine dust jacket. A very attractive copy.

Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin Books, 1961. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Whom the gods wish to destroy they first call promising." Connolly discusses the impediments with which writers contend adds an autobiographic account of his school days at Eton. First published 1938. Revised 1948. Penguin Books mass market edition… Read more about this item

Little, Brown & Company, Boston, 1939. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. The first printing of the first American edition, issued a year after the English edition. 8vo. viii, 340pp. Blue cloth lettered, ruled and decorated in gold at the spine, with the publisher's motif gilt-stamped to the upper board. Some toning to the front free endpaper, where it would… Read more about this item

Persea Books, Incorporated. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1939. First American Edition. Octavo (20.75cm.); original cloth in grey decorative price-clipped dust jacket; viii,340pp. Jacket extremities a bit rubbed and darkened (especially spine), else Very Good and sound. Review slip accomplished in rubberstamp laid in. Author's critical and autobiographical work, first published in the United Kingdom the previous year.

Boston: Little, Brown and Co, 1939. Hardcover. Very Good. ex-lib copy. Associated library markings on book. Cover has general wear, Bookblock has age toning, Interior pages have age toning. Blue cloth boards with gilt design elements on front cover. Gilt lettering and design elements on spine. viii, 340 p.

Aged But Clean and Unmarked: Andre Deutsch 1988 Revised Edition, 1988. Paperback : soft cover edition in good plus condition, a typical used book with slight wear to edges and spine. Some minor bumping or creases. Overall good / nice copy of this scarce title. Excellent reading on the subject. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand… Read more about this item

Persea Books, Incorporated, 1983. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Persea Books, 1983. Paperback. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Trade Paperback. Light Wear. Some Marks in Body of Text. Good Condition. Unless Listed in this decription, VG or Better.

Andre Deutsch. Very Good+. 1996. Softcover. 0233989773 . Light general wear, a very nice copy with clean, bright interior pages and solid binding. Spine is uncreased. Uncommon. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 283 pages .

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1939. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Hardcover. Some light foxing to fore edges of pages. Else near fine in dust jacket slightly tanned at spine panel with one tiny chip at top edge. Nice copy of this early novel.

1938. George Routledge and sons Ltd., London. 1938. First edition. Hardback NO DW. Large thick 8vo. Blue cloth boards with gilt to spine. Ex-library with remains of sticker to upper. Spine slightly faded and stained and corners are bumped. Page edges browned. Pen mark to lower edges. Ownership signature and sticker inside upper and inner hinge is visible to… Read more about this item

London: George Routledge & Sons, [1938].. Large octavo. Gilt black cloth. Crown of spine very faintly bumped, tiny private bookplate in upper corner of front pastedown concealed by jacket flap, otherwise a near fine copy in good (price-clipped) dust jacket with shallow losses at crown of spine and along top edge, and clean break along the upper spine fold.… Read more about this item

Persea Books, 1983-10-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

University of Chicago Press. Very Good. 2008. Paperback. 0226115046 . Used like new. On writing. ; 8.4 X 5.5 X 0.8 inches; 288 pages .

Persea Books, 1983. PAPERBACK. Cover is a little worn. Text is unmarked. Spine is sunned but has no creases.

Andre Deutsch Ltd, 1996. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:0233989773

Persea Books, October 1983. Paper Back. New.