The Twelve and the Genii by CLARKE, Pauline - 1970

Paperback. Acceptable.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Middlesex, England: Puffin Books - Penguin, 1977. Book. Illus. by Leslie, Cecil. Good +. Mass Market Paperback. First Puffin Edition. G+, Edgewear, creases, spine tear, ink name & date, browning/NO DUST JACKET. Children's adventure. A Carnegie Medal Winner. Expanded condition report/scan on request..

Faber & Faber, 1963. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1963. 2nd Impression. 185 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to rear panel. Pencil inscription to front flap. Foxing overall.

Bodley Head 1985 Paperback. Good.

London: Faber & Faber 1968 Fourth impression cr.8vo 185pp ill., 1968 Ex-Library, VG original blue cloth, remains of label to ffep, hinges reinforced with binding tape, stamps to copyright page, else internally very clean throughout, in VG price-clipped protected DW.

HARDBACK "1954 U.S. EDITION," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 7th.* Date of Publication: 1954.* Publisher: Harcourt Brace and Company, New York.* Binding and cover condition: Dark grey textured linen boards, gilt title to crimson spine label etc. No bumps, slight rubs to corners and to head and tail of spine, otherwise no visible faults. VG* Jacket condition: No dust wrapper.* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, slight offsetting marks to end-papers, otherwise no visible faults. VG++* Illustrations: Numerous b/w and 10 coloured art reproductions.* Pages: 325 pp. text. 99 pp. appendices & index at rear.* Description: This book is an attempt to tell the story of modern french painting as developed by the Impressionists and subsequent adventurers in the last hundred years in Paris. The story begins, properly speaking, with the foundation of the Salon des Independants in 1884; but it is preceded by a Prologue starting in… Read More

(London: Faber and Faber: 1972) Fifth Impression. Pictorial boards (that is, hard covers) pp. 185. Illustrated by Cecil Leslie. A fine copy in like dust-jacket.

London: Faber and Faber, 1962. Navy cloth boards in pictorial dustwrapper; 185pp; b/w ills. Slight lean to spine; bumping to spine ends, edges and corners; foxing to endpapers; pages a little musty; one leaf missing lower corner tip; occasional mark and slight undulation to pages. Unclipped dustwrapper is chipped to corners and spine ends with tape to reverse sides. [122: G2]. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good Plus. Illus. by LESLIE, Cecil.