The Adventures of Albert: Book 2: At School. by Wain, George - 1949

London: The Twentieth Century, 1956. Softcover. Very Good. Magazine. Cover design by Edward Bawden. Octavo. 108pp. Perfectbound. Age-toning alone the spine and a small tear on the spine crown with modest rubbing, very good. Notable contributors include Richard Lowenthal, George Mikes, John Wain, A. Alvarez, Edwin Morgan, and others.

London : MacMillan and Co. Ltd. , 1967. Book. Very Good. Single Sheet. First Edition. Folded three times to produce 12 panels. Printed in purple. Along with the checklist of MacMillan titles there is a general introduction as well as brief résumés of each poet's career & their drawn portrait. Very slightly handled..

Hyde, Cheshire: The Author, 1982. No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, trace of label removal to rear and no bumping to corners. 44pp. An illustrated history of Hyde Grammar School, then in Cheshire and now in Tameside by former pupil and teacher George Wain. Extremely scarce.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8.25 x 5.75 inches.

London, UK: Fountain Press, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 94pp with black and white illustrations in text and central section of monochrome plate illustrations. In pale brown cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. Speckled text block edges. 16mo. Ex library with withdrawn stamp on front free endpaper, discreet stamp on copy right page and remnant of pocket on front pastedown. A couple of mild marks on cloth. A neat and tidy little volume forming a complete guide to filming and visual recording of family events and milestones, 1960s style.

London: The Educational Book Co Ltd. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine faded. [1900]. Reprint. Red hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 150mm (8" x 6"). viii, 296pp. .

London: Collins, 1951. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The interior of the book is clean and fresh, with just a few signs of previous use. There is a school name and address on the front free end paper. The blue covers are shabby, showing wear and handling, but no major problems. This is a first edition with the statement "First impression, January, 1951" on the verso of the title page.

London: Collins, 1949. Reprinted 1954 . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The interior of the book is clean and fresh, with just a few signs of previous use. There is a school name and address on the front free end paper. The blue covers are shabby, showing wear and handling.

Paris: The Paris Review, 1957. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, 144pp, printed wrappers. Beautiful copy of this scarce early issue of this essential postwar literary magazine, includes interviews with Frank O'Connor and Angus Wilson, plus writing by Hughes Rudd and other noteworthy contributors. Unmarked copy, light toning and wear.

London: The Enitharmon Press, 1982. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition, one of five hundred copies printed. Fine in about fine dustwrapper with very faint sunning on spine.

London: The Enitharmon Press, 1982. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Black cloth, spine stamped in gilt. Fine in fine dust jacket. One of 550 copies of which 450 are for sale. Contains the first appearance of "Little Whale Song" by Ted Hughes and "Sweeney's Praise of Farranan" by Seamus Heaney.