The Distant Laughter

New York: Harper & Row. Fine in Near Fine dj. (c.1972). 1st U.S. edition. Hardcover. 0060113081 . INSCRIBED "To Gordon / with much affection always / & happy memories of / the prison compound at / Gower Street!" and SIGNED by the author on the ffep, additional dated "Sept. 1973." Novel by the noted actor-turned-film director/producer/writer,… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1972. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Octavo. 287pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed on the title page. Tale of a film director, his passions and the film he directs. First novel by this award-winning British film director and screenwriting best remembered for *The Stepford Wives*.

HarperCollins Distribution Services, 1972. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Good/Fair. Book is in good shape. Pages clean and unmarked save for author's inscription. Cover bumped in one corner. Dustjacket is intact but has tears and a few marks - see photos.

New York: Harper & Row. 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060113081 . Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Crease to bottom corner of front flap. Minor indentations to jacket at front. ; Inscribed & signed twice by Bryan Forbes; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .

London: Collins, 1972. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Early reprint. Near fine with small owner inscription on front free end paper in a fine price-clipped dustwrapper. Tale of a film director, his passions and the film he directs.

London: Collins, 1972. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected Proof. Octavo. 287pp. Tape bound red wrappers with printed label. Touch of wear, else fine. Signed on the title page. Tale of a film director, his passions and the film he directs. First novel by this award-winning British film director and screenwriting best remembered for *The Stepford Wives*.

London: Collins. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. 1972. First Edition. Black hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 287pp. .

NY: Harper & Row. (1972). The first American edition of this novel by the noted director of King Rat, The L-Shaped Room, The Raging Moon and others. Warmly inscribed to film critic Pauline Kael: "'Spare my face, aim at my heart'/ with admiration for the fact/ that you always care -- / and/ With kindest regards/ from/ Bryan Forbes," and… Read more about this item

Collins , January 1972. Hardcover. Used - Good/Good. Signed and inscribed by author on title page; minor wear/foxing to dust jacket, extensive foxing to book block, slight separation between front pastedown and ffep, page surfaces clean.

London: Collins. 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0002211815 . Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Tear to jacket crown at rear panel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York, NY Harper & Row, 1972. Hardcover First Edition USA [1972], so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition USA [1972], so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good in Very Good+ DJ: Both book and DJ shows indications of careful use. The Book shows just a hint of… Read more about this item

Fontana Books, 1973. Paperback. Good. 1973. First Edition Thus. 252 pages. Pictorial paper 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 and… Read more about this item

Collins. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. 0002211815 . 288pp, blue cloth with white dustwrapper, SIGNED By Author on verso half title with a dedication to Liz & Bryan on the title page, again signed Bryan and dated March 1972; 288 pages; Signed by Author .

London: William Collins (Overseas) Ltd., 1972. 287pp., book clean, tight. Light, random foxing spots to head, else unmarked. Illustrated dustjacket unclipped, with original seller's sticker affixed to lower front fold-in. Tiny fox spot on spine, small closed tear and mild edgewear, else very good. Novel based on the film industry, and a film director, Dick Warren. Author's debut novel. Book… Read more about this item

London: Collins. This is a Very Good + Copy of this Book in a Very Good + Dust-Jacket that has no chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper.Not Price clipped and the book has one previous name to the front endpaper.The binding of the book is firm with no hinge weakness.Clean copy internally,8vo 287pp First Edition 1st… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Row, 1972 First Printing. VGood+/VGood+. Book is lightly bumped on lower corners. Jacket shows edge wear with 3/4" tear on top edge. Not remainder marked or price clipped.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good +.

Paperback. Good.

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1972. Non-price clipped dj is scuffed with edgewear and light foxing. Dark rust colored boards and light rust cloth spine have shelfwear and scuffing. Foxing to top page edges. Pages are clean & text is free from markings. Binding is secure.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1972. 287p., small stain on ffep, original blue cloth with gilt spine titles, white dust-jacket, not price-clipped, yellowed spine, VG/VG.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Harper & Row, 1972-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Very good in Very good small stain to verso dust jacket at top edge. First American Edition. Review copy with review slip laid in.