The Day Of the Tortoise

by Bates, H E

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The Day of the Tortoise

by H. E. Bates

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First edition
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1961
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London: Michael Joseph, 1961 . First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 7.5" by 5". Peter Farmer. The first edition of one of H. E. Bates's short stories with illustrations and in the original dust wrapper. First edition of The Day of the Tortoise by H. E. Bates in the original publisher's cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated… Read more about this item
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The Day of the Tortoise

by H. E. Bates

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1961
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London: Michael Joseph, 1961. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8" by 5.5". Peter Farmer. A first edition of this poignant short story by H. E. Bates, presented in a superior dust wrapper. This novella follows Fred Tomlinson, a middle-aged bachelor who lives with his elderly sisters in an enormous old house; his life takes an unexpected twist when a girl in… Read more about this item
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The Day Of The Tortoise

The Day Of The Tortoise

by Bates, H.E

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Used - Good
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1st Edition
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1961
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Hardcover
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Michael Joseph, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. the jacket is torn and worn. chipped on the spine. sunned. marked. foxing. tightly bound. [P.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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The Day of the Tortoise

The Day of the Tortoise

by Bates, H. E.

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Used - Very Good
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Good
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2nd Impression
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1961
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Hardcover
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London: Michael Joseph, 1961. book clean and tight. DJ: some edge wear. 2nd Impression. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Farmer. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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The Day Of The Tortoise

The Day Of The Tortoise

by H. E. Bates

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1961
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Michael Joseph, 1961. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1961. First Edition. 94 pages. Green dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with… Read more about this item
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THE DAY OF THE TORTOISE

THE DAY OF THE TORTOISE

by Bates, H.E

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Used - Very Good
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First Edition
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1961
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Hardcover
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Michael Joseph Ltd , 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Farmer, Peter. A small publication of 96 pages. There is gilt on the spine and the front of the book. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. Internally, there are no markings or inscriptions, and the pages are immaculately clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK.… Read more about this item
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The Day of the Tortoise

by H E Bates

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First
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1961
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Hardcover edition complete with dust jacket. The latter is price clipped at front but otherwise good. The book itself is very good with only mild foxing and tanning to pages. Published by Michael Joseph 1961. The book is currently enclosed in transparent sleeve for extra protection.
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The day of the tortoise

The day of the tortoise

by Bates, H.E. (Herbert Ernest) (1905-1974)

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First Edition
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1961
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Hardcover
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London : Michael Joseph, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's inscription. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 93p. : ill. ; 19cm. Subjects: English fiction.
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The day of the tortoise

The day of the tortoise

by Bates, H.E. (Herbert Ernest) (1905-1974)

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First Edition
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1961
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London : Michael Joseph, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 93p. : ill. ; 19cm. Subjects: English fiction.
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The Day of the Tortoise

The Day of the Tortoise

by Bates, H. E.

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1961
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Hardcover
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Michael Joseph, London, 1961.. 1961. Hardcover. 8vo. hardcover. 96pp. b/w illus. by Peter Farmer. Good+, spine slanted, light foxing to endpapers. / Good foxed d/w. .
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The Day of the Tortoise

by Bates, H.E.

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
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First Edition
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1961
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Hardcover
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London: Michael Joseph, 1961. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, illustrated, VG in VG priceclipped dustjacket.
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The Day of the Tortoise

The Day of the Tortoise

by H. E. Bates; Peter Farmer [Illustrator]

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1961-01-01
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Hardcover
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Michael Joseph, 1961-01-01. Hardcover. Good. ***please read*** Minimal shelf wear with foxing - pencil note on flyleaf - no marks on text - DJ is in very good condition but with foxing (now in a mylar wrap) - 96 pages - my shelf location -28-f-24
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The Day of the Tortoise

by Bates, H. E.

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Used - Good
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Good
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1st Edition
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1961
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London.: Michael Joseph, 1961. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Peter Farmer. Some light foxing. The jacket has a couple of small chips and closed tears.
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The Day of the Tortoise.

by BATES, H.E.

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First edition.
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London: Michael Joseph, (1961).. First edition.. 93 pp. Fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Illustrated by Peter Farmer.
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The Day of the Tortoise

by Bates, H E

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Very Good
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3rd Edition
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1961
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Hardcover
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Joseph, 1961. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The jacket is rubbed, edgeworn and a bit soiled but has not suffered much paper loss. Internally clean and tightly bound.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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by H. E. Bates

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1961-01-01
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Michael Joseph, 1961-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Near Fine/VeryGood DJ, Two small closed tears on dj. Small name stamp on title page. Lightly chipped at head and heel of spine on dj. (Edition:First Edition) 1961 UK 1st Edition, Near Fine/Very Good DJ in Mylar, dustjacket has tiny nicks at head & heel of spine, price intact, in Mylar, square… Read more about this item
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The Day of the Tortoise

by Bates, H. E.

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First Edition
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1961
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Cloth
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London: Michael Joseph, 1961. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 12mo. 96 pp., illus. Illustrated by Peter Farmer. Spine of price-clipped dustjacket darkened, and there are two half inch tears on back of dustjacket.
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Day of the Tortoise

by BATES, H.E.

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FARMER, Peter. BATES, H.E. Day of the Tortoise. Illustrated by Peter Farmer. Original wrappers. London: Michael Joseph, [1961]. First edition. An uncorrected proof copy. A very good copy.
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The Day of the Tortoise

by Bates, H. E.

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Used - Very Good
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No Dust Cover
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First Edition
Published
1961
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Hardcover
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London: Michael Joseph, Ltd, 1961. Very Good Hardcover 1961 illustrated . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Cover. Illus. by Peter Farmer.
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The Day of the Tortoise

by H E Bates

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
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Hardcover
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Michael Joseph . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Peter Farmer. Some fox spots to endpapers. Binding tight. Dustwrapper price-clopped but smart in new Brodart plastic overwrapper.
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