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The Fair to Middling by Calder-Marshall, Arthur - 1959

by Calder-Marshall, Arthur

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The Fair to Middling

by Calder-Marshall, Arthur

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London, United Kingdom: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1959. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. This is a true first edition, first printing (first impression) with 'First Published 1959' to the copyright page and no mention of reprint, very slight spotting, long inscription to the front end page, else a fine copy in very good plus dust jacket which is not price clipped ( 15s net ) small chip to bottom of spine and light wear to jacket corners. Raymond Briggs credited with jacket design on inside front flap. .
  • Bookseller Kelleher Rare Books IE (IE)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good +
  • Jacket Condition Very Good +
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Rupert Hart-Davis
  • Place of Publication London, United Kingdom
  • Date Published 1959
  • Keywords Calder-Marshall, Arthur, first edition,The Fair to Middling

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The Fair to Middling

The Fair to Middling

by Arthur Calder Marshall

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Penguin Puffin, 1962. Paperback. Good. 1962. First edition thus. 191 pages. Paperback book with pictorial 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 tanning.
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The Fair to Middling: A Mystery

The Fair to Middling: A Mystery

by Arthur Calder Marshall

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Puffin, Penguin Books, 1962. Paperback. Acceptable. 1962. No Edition Stated. 191 pages. Paperback book. Illustrated by Raymond Briggs. Notable tanning to pages throughout. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and tear to spine, cover edges and corners. Notable sunning to spine, with foxing and tanning to covers.
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The Fair to Middling (Puffin Books PS175)

The Fair to Middling (Puffin Books PS175)

by Arthur Calder Marshall

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  • very good
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Used - Very Good
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 13
9780140301755
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0140301755
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Paperback. Very Good.
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The Fair to Middling : A Mystery

The Fair to Middling : A Mystery

by CALDER-MARSHALL, Arthur

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
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Hardcover
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Auckland, New Zealand
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London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1959. Book. Illus. by Raymond Briggs. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardback: jacket design by RAYMOND BRIGGS, dj is slightly rubbed on the spine tips and corners and a little dusty, spine is faded, price clipped, covers are lightly bumped on the spine tips, some foredge and internal foxing, else vg. 8vo, 192pp..
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The Fair to Middling

by CALDER-MARSHALL, ARTHUR

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  • Hardcover
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Condition
Used - G+
Jacket Condition
G
Edition
1st Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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London, London, United Kingdom
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London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1959. 1st Edition . G+/G. Blue cloth boards. Unclipped dustwrapper. Boards very slightly bumped at edges, browned at very top & bottom of spine. Gift inscription with rather nice drawing of three storks drinking wine to whole of front free endpaper. Dustwrapper slightly marked, with small tears & slight chipping to edges. Dustwrapper design and illustration by Raymond Briggs.
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The Fair to Middling

by Calder-Marshall, Arthur [Briggs, Raymond - Illustrated By]

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Used
Jacket Condition
Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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Leicester, United Kingdom
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London: Rupert Hart Davis, 1959. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Publisher's blue boards with silver lettering to the spine. Black and white illustrations by Raymond Briggs who also designed the dustwrapper. A small area of fading at the base of the spine matching wear in the dustwrapper otherwise VG indeed with NO INSCRIPTIONS. In the RARE first issue dustwrapper priced 15s net to the inside flap (as called for). The VG dustwrapper has several, minor tape repairs to the verso with a few nicks and a tiny chip at the head of the spine. Uncommon. Raymond Briggs (1934-2022) was an English illustrator, cartoonist, graphic novelist and author. Photographs/scans available upon request.
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