Some People

London: Constable & Co. Ltd,, 1927. It is thus... in the mirrors of our friends that we chiefly live First UK edition, first impression, scarce in the jacket. This review copy, with the slip inserted and pencilled notes on the text on the rear free endpaper, is from the library of Charles Ballantyne, with his bookplate on the front… Read more about this item

London: Constable & Co. Ltd., 1927. vi, 247pp, [1]. Original publisher's orange cloth, lettered in black. Without dustwrapper. Extremities marked and a trifle rubbed, spine sunned. Endpapers browned, occasional spotting. The first edition of politician Sir Harold George Nicolson's (1886-1968) peculiar amalgam of memoir and fiction, providing sketches of nine invented characters in Edwardian England. Virginia Woolf praised the book… Read more about this item

London: Constable & Co Ltd, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. Fourth printing, six months after the first. Orange cloth lettered in black. Overall modest soiling, very good lacking the dust jacket. Inscribed by Nicolson to a German state and film actor, Hanns-Maria Bohmer: "To an interesting, intelligent, rather sentimental, not very broad-minded, but quite receptive, and over all, very… Read more about this item

London. : Constable & Co Ltd., 1927. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Good. Lacking dust jacket. Toned endpapers.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Folio Society, 1951. Book. Good. Hardcover. hardback, 8vo, blue cloth lettered gilt to spine, cloth a little darkened to edges, pages a little age-toned, upper joint starting at tail end, dust wrapper chipped & worn with loss to head & tail of spine, a good clean text with b&w illustrations, 179pp.

Constable & Co. Ltd, 1946. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1946. Reprinted. 247 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. All pages slightly warped. Boards have some edge wear, with slight bumping and fraying to corners, while spine ends are moderately crushed and rubbed. Slightly scratched, rubbed and marked… Read more about this item

Vintage Books, 1957. Paperback. Good. 1957. First Vintage Edition. 176 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking… Read more about this item

Pan Books 1947. Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

New York: Atheneum, 1982. Softcover. Fine. First Atheneum paperback. Introduction by Nigel Nicolson. Slight rubbing, else fine.

Pan Books, 1947. Softcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Pan Books 1947, first thus. Softcover. Tanning to page margins. Binding firm. Book appears unread. Includes a dust jacket, unclipped, in fine condition.

Vintage Books, 1957. Paperback. Acceptable. 1957. First Thus. 175 pages. Paperback book. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear to spine, cover edges and corners. Notable tanning, staining and soiling to covers.

Constable & Co Ltd, 1930. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1930. No Edition Remarks. 247 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Occasional thumb-marking present. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Light… Read more about this item

The Folio Society, 1951. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1951. No Edition Remarks. 179 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Ex-libris label. Contains black and white illustrations. No slipcase. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Top textblock edge dyed blue. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces… Read more about this item

Folio Society, 1951. hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 9x6x1. This book does NOT include a jacket. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Folio Society, 1951. Hardcover. Good. 1951. 179 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Inscription to front pastedown. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are… Read more about this item

hardback. Very Good. New ed., reprint. London (Constable) 1946. Vg.

OUP, 1983. Paperback. Book Condition:L Good. Moderate reading wear. Clean interior. .

London: Constable, 1958. Hardcover. Good/Good. Hardcover. Reprinted. Octavo; G/G; yellow pictorial spine with white text; reprinted; dust jacket exterior shows slight soiling wear; few minor chips to edges; price clipped front flap; cloth exterior has very mild wear; decent binding; textblock edges have modestly age toned.

Constable and Co. , 1927 . . 8vo yellow cloth. The image on this listing page is of the actual book for sale. Good+ hardback (edgewear, esp. to spine extremities, corners bumped, endpapers foxed, bookplate and ownership sig.).