About Blady. A Pattern Out of Time by Post, Laurens Van der

Mariner Books. Good. 1993. Paperback. 0156026058 . Paperback. Book is in Good condition. The front cover has wear marks and is bent forward in the right top corner. There are few markings within the pages of the texts (such as bracketing and underlines, all in pencil) and all pages are straight. There is minimal shelfwear. ; 8.03 X 5.33 X 0.69 inches; 255 pages .

New York, NY: William Morrow. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0688114121 .

New York: William Morrow, 1991. 1st American . hard. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. ISBN: 0-688-11412-1 John Castle dj art. fine, nf dj sticker remains back, blue cloth w/ cream bds, clean 255 pgs

Chatto & Windus London 1991 Fine/fine FIRST EDITION (no faults with book or dj, as new) Octavo 255pp Autobiographical

London.: Chatto & Windus., 1991. 255pp. Uncorrected Proof Copy.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition first printing. Large octavo hardback. xii + 255 pp. Fine condition in Fine dust jacket. |No inscriptions

London, Chatto & Windus 1991.. 256pp. 8vo. Original boards in pictorial dustwrapper. Edges yellowed. A near fine copy.. First edition.

William Morrow. Collectible - Very Good/Very Good. 1992. First U. S. Edition First Printing. Hard Cover. (I166) .

London England: Chatto & Windus, 1991. Hardback. First Edition. About Blady. A Pattern Out of Time. In this absorbing autobiographical memoir, Blady is not so much thte principal (although she has a crucial part to play) as the core symbol and catalyst. It is a true story of people, events, themes and relationships which together have formed a special pattern in Laurens van der Post's life. Unlike anything he has ever written before, it combines intuitive fantasy with vivid personal experience, imaginative contemplation with a taut dramatic narrative as the story gathers pace to the climax of Blady's great race. Outwardly random occurrences, from the writer's childhood in Africa to the death of his son from cancer, provide the framework for the searching exploration that follows - an exploration into fundamental aspects of the human spirit, its besetting ills and troubles, and the life-forces that keep it intact. Impassioned, uplifting, if also sombre at times, this book carries with… Read More

London: Penguin Books, 1993 8vo. original printed paper wraps (rubbed & creased); pp. 256 (last blank), [6 (pubs. advts.). A very good copy.. Reprint. Soft Cover. VG.