Rhymes Without Reason

London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1944. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Fine association copy, with inscription from the great English actress Peggy Ashcroft, to John Hayward, the T.S. Eliot scholar and long-term house guest. Also, attached to the endpaper, is an envelope containing a Cecil Beaton photo of John Gielgud and Ashcroft as Romeo and Juliet, in… Read more about this item

London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1944. First edition of this book, 39 pages in overall clean condition just some very light browning to endpapers, previous owners details neatly written on front endpaper, small diagonal creases to bottom corners of pages where previous owner has turned pages, these are soft creases like bends in the paper not hard folded over creases.Many full… Read more about this item

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1944. 1st. h/b. Good, 1st edition, missing d/j, mustard coloured clothbound boards (some grubbiness), blue titling; pages crisp, text block firm. Neat pencilled owner's inscription front pastedown.. 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6""). 16 Chapters each with Rhyme and full-color plate, both by Mervyn Peake

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1944. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 7". Mervyn Peake. The first edition of this collection of poetry by artist and author Mervyn Peake, with his colour illustrations throughout. The first edition. In the publisher's original cloth. Lacking scarce dust wrapper. Illustrated by Mervyn Peake with sixteen full page colour illustrations. This work features… Read more about this item

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1944. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Mervyn Peake. First edition first printing small quarto hardback 32 pp Colour illustrated. Good condition (covers a bit dust soiled and slightly foxed). No inscriptions

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1944. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. small quarto. The Author. 1st printing. Binding grubby. Prior owner details to fly leaf.

UNITED KINGDOM: EYRE & SPOTTISWOODE. Bound in yellow cloth with clear blue titles to front board and spine, this dated hardcover First Edition is VG in Good Jacket(unclipped). 39pp with 16 Chapters each with Rhyme and full-color plate, both by Mervyn Peake. Book is all VG but Jacket is only Good 15% of jacket's back pane missing. Irreguarly shaped… Read more about this item

Paperback. Acceptable.

Paperback. Very Good.

Eyre & Spottiswoode, London., 1944. First edition. Royal octavo. 39 pages. 16 colour plates by the author.Near fine in very good, slightly rubbed dustwrapper chipped at head of spine, with a few short closed tears, tape-marks on the reverse.

London, Methuen 1974.. Large 8vo. 32pp. Original laminated boards ( no dustwrapper issued ). Colour plates. A very good copy.. First edition in this format ( following from 1944 edition).

Egmont Childrens Books, 1978. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.