The Goose Cathedral

London: The Bodley Head, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Julian Trevelyan. 8vo, coloured illustrated dust jacket by Julian Trevelyan over green boards with gilt titles on spine. Some chipping / tears to edges of price clipped dust jacket. 186pp. Part 3 of the Orchid Trilogy. Part fiction and part autobiography, these reminiscences ‘cover loosely linked periods in… Read more about this item

London: Bodley Head, 1950. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good +. The interior of the book is clean and tight, with no marks or wear. The green cloth covers are fresh, with minimal wear at edges and corners. The dust jacket is in slightly more than Good condition, with wear, some soiling and handling, a darkened spine, chips,… Read more about this item

London: The Bodley Head, 1950. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. A smart first edition of this semi autobiographical novel from author and naturalist Jocelyn Brooke. The first edition of this work, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.This is an unusual volume, sometimes termed a work of biographical non-fiction, from Jocelyn Brooke.… Read more about this item

London: The Bodley Head, 1950. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. An uncommon and excellent first edition of this fascinating book, partly fictional and partly autobiographical, by Jocelyn Brooke. The first edition of this work, an uncommon copy.A fascinating volume, neither entirely fictional nor entirely autobiographical, by Jocelyn Brooke. The third novel… Read more about this item

Bodley Head, 1950. Hardcover. Acceptable/Good. 1950. First Edition. 186 pages. Pictorial dust jacket with black lettering over green cloth. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Unclipped dust jacket. Moderate wear, tear and… Read more about this item

London:: The Bodley Head,, [1950].. First edition.. publisher's green cloth in dust jacket.. Very slight foxing to the endsheets; otherwise a fine copy in an attractive jacket with a slightly sunned spine.. 12mo,.

London: The Bodley Head, 1950. First edition, good hard cover, with plastic coated, unclipped dust jacket. Shelf and handling wear noted, including heavy tanning and blemishes to DJ. Foxing to paste downs, end papers and page block. Pages are well bound, content unmarked. CN. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Used.

The Bodley Head, London., 1950. First edition. Octavo. 187 pages. The third volume in the celebrated Orchid Trilogy. On the front pastedown is an etched armorial bookplate (Peter Stevinson Watson). Edges and endpapers very slightly spotted, otherwise fine in very good dustwrapper, designed by Julian Trevelyan, which is slightly spotted with a few small nicks.

London: The Bodley Head, 1950. 186 pp. The author has also written: The Scapegoat, The Image of a Drawn Sword, The Military Orchid, A Mine of Serpents. A blend of truth and fiction, in part autobiographical. Ex-library has jacket removed. No spine label. Green cloth on boards binding has slight bumps to corners and top and bottom of spine. No… Read more about this item