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Universal Library, Grosset & Dunlap, 1950. Softcover, trade paperback. Good/No Jacket. Collection of short pieces, some humorous, some short stories, and other 'elegant trifles.' Reading copy. 320 pages, moderate wear to covers, pages browning. Graves was born in London in 1895 and is particularly remembered for his historical novels including I, Claudius.

ix+320 pages. Octavo (8" x 5 1.4") bound in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. Novelist, poet and scholar, Robert Graves went from his school days right to the trenches in WW I. Seriously wounded during the Battle of the Somme, he began writing during his convalescence, to explore his feelings about war. That was the beginning of a long distinguished career. Besides his epic novels, he also penned a series of short stories, essays, plays and interviews. This volume collects together the best of these works. Condition: Hinges and wrappers lightly rubbed, remainder mark at heal end pages, lightly soiled, edge wear, pages age toned else a very good copy.

Grosset & Dunlap. Trade Paperback. Good+/None.

Creative Age Press, 1950-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.1102 9.1299 6.5709. Dust jacket shows minor wear, tear, and chipping. Name of former owner on the front free endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and clean.

New York: Creative Age Press, Inc.. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket. 1950. Hardcover. Cover has minor edge wear and light soiling. Dustjacket has chipping and rubbing with a one inch tear on back panel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages .

Very good. Universal Library, 1950, 320 pages, trade paperback, no owner's mark or underlning, light wear, pages tanning.

New York: Grossett Dunlap. 1950. Trade paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued..

NY: Creative Age Press, 1950. Mild wear to boards and price-clipped dj. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Cassell & Co., 1951. Hardcover. Good. 1951. First Published. 276 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. 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. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Boards are slightly bowed with dents to edges.

Bath: Cedric Chivers, 1974. Reissue. Hardcover. 276 pages. A collection of essays on writing from the author of "I, Claudius." A very near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some slight wear.

Creative Age Press, 1950-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelfwear. Clean, unmarked pages.

Cassell and Company, Ltd, 1951. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1951. First Edition. 276 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, rear board slightly loose. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges. Tape to rear board.

Octagon Books, 1977-11. Hardcover. Good.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Fair with no dust jacket. 1950. PB(Trade). Cover worn and soiled/foredges browned; None. .

Cassell & Company, 1951-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. . Dust Jacket is price-clipped and in a removable clear plastic (Brodart) protector, shows minor wear, rubbing, and tanning. Pages are lightly tanned and clean.

NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1950. 8vo, pp. ix, 320. Paper wraps. A VG tight copy. A series of essays and a play.

1 . hardback. Very Good. 1st ed. London (Cassell) 1951. Spine sunned else a nice copy.

Creative Age Press, 1950. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1950. No Edition Stated. 320 pages. Brown dust jacket with B&W lettering over brown & cream boards. Clean pages. Notable tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with crushing to spine ends. Minor scuffing and marking to boards. Unclipped dust jacket. Moderate wear, tear and loss to edges and corners, with tanning to spine and edges. Mild staining and soiling to DJ.

Hardcover. Good. Cassell and Company, London, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo - 5 3/4 x 8 3/4". xi, 276pp. Good in a good price clipped dust jacket. The dust jacket is protected in a mylar sleeve. Moderate rubbing to the dust jacket extremities. Large creases to the corner of some of the inside pages. The text appears to be unmarked. The binding is solid.

Hardcover. Good. Cassell and Company, London, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo - 5 3/4 x 8 3/4". xi, 276pp. Good in a very good unclipped dust jacket. The dust jacket is protected in a mylar sleeve. Minor rubbing to the dust jacket extremities. Some tears along the front hinge. Minimal pencil marks in the text. The binding is solid.