Dead Babies
by Amis, Martin
Martin Amis is the author of nine novels, two collections of stories and six collections of non-fiction. Koba the Dread, the successor to his celebrated memoir, Experience was published by Cape in 2002.
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DEAD BABIES
by Amis, Martin
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1975
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- Hardcover
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- 9780224011679
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Fernandina Beach, Florida, USA
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£489.84
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1975. First edtion, first prnt. Signed by Amis on the title page. Hay Festival admission ticket receipt for Amis's booksigning event laid-in. Faint beginning page toning, spine bottom edge gently pushed; dustjacket corners just touched and quarter-inch closed tear on front panel topedge. Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Published as… Read more about this item Item Price
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London: Jonathan Cape. 1975. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Original black cloth with gilt titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. Top edge stained red. A superb fine clean, square and tight copy, the contents without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the fine unfaded dustwrapper which has been clipped and re-priced by the publisher on the front… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dead Babies (Signed)
by Amis, Martin
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- First Edition
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- 1975
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- Hardcover
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GBR
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£421.50
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Jonathan Cape, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectable - Very Good Condition/Very Good. Signed by Author. ~~Signed by Martin Amis to title page~~VG/VG 1st print 1st ed 1975 Cape hardback, unclipped DJ priced £3.25 as required, jacket in mylar protection. Light wear along edges of jacket, binding at title page showing a little separation from being… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dead Babies
by Martin Amis
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 1975
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- Hardcover
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Arden, Ontario, CAN
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£404.12
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London: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1975. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. The second book by this bad boy of Brit Lit. A fine book in a near fine dust jacket that has been price-clipped and a new price sticker attached (£4.95 net). Small scuff to rear jacket edge at lower left corner.
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Dead Babies.
by AMIS**, MARTIN
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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn. [Ex-Public Library.] VG-/VG-. Library's black ink oblong stamps (2 each) to both the front and rear pastedowns with both the front and rear free endpapers glued to same and obscuring the legibility of their lettering,a subsequent owner's handwritten pair of blue ink initials above the 'M' of Martin on the title page which also has a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dead Babies
by Martin Amis
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- Very Good+
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- 1976
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- Not Price Clipped - 6.95$
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Stratford, Ontario, CAN
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£51.84
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Amis, second novel made into a movie with paul bettany in 2000. A hedonistic weekend in an english country house. Item Price
£51.84
Dead Babies
by Amis, Martin
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- First edition
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- 1975
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- Hardcover
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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£122.46
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. pp. 254. 8vo. Black binding with gilt lettering to spine, publisher's topstain. Minor edgewear/bumping, light spots to top page edge; very good, in lightly rubbed, unclipped, crisp dustjacket. Item Price
£122.46
Dead Babies
by AMIS, Martin
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Fine
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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- 9780394498256
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£142.87
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First American edition. Usual fading to the edges else near fine in fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author. Second book. Item Price
£142.87
Dead Babies
by AMIS, Martin
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- First U.S. edition
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- 1975
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Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
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£146.95
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New York: Knopf, 1975. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First U.S. edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. Minor creasing to front flap. The author's second book, a parody of Agatha Christie's country-house mysteries. The novel takes place over a single weekend. Signed by the author on the title page. Item Price
£146.95
Dead Babies
by Amis, Martin
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- Used
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- First edition
- Published
- 1975
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- Hardcover
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- 9780224011679
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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£122.46
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. pp. 254. 8vo. Black binding with gilt lettering to spine, publisher's topstain. Minor edgewear/bumping, contents clean and unmarked, binding sound; very good, in lightly scuffed, unclipped, very good dustjacket showing a few small abrasions. Item Price
£122.46
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Dead Babies
by AMIS, Martin
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- Uncorrected Proof
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- 1975
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- Paperback
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Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
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£285.74
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1975. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. Paperback. Uncorrected Proof. A very good book in publisher's original pink wraps. Some wear to the extremities some creasing to the rear cover. An uncommon copy of the author's second book, a parody of Agatha Christie's country-house mysteries. The novel takes place over a single weekend. Item Price
£285.74
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Dead Babies
by Amis Martin
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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Roslindale, Massachusetts, USA
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£81.64
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New York: Knopf, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Mild sunning to boards which has, rather charmingly, transferred Amis's portrait to the rear board. Light wear to jacket edges, faint dampstains to rear panel at edges, a few tiny tears, still quite attractive. Signed on the title. This is the first US edition. Size: Octavo (8vo).… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dead Babies
by Amis, Martin
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1975
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- Hardcover
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London, Greater London, GBR
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£200.00
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London: Jonathan Cape 1975. 8vo. First Edition. xii, 13-254 pp. Black hardback in pictorial jacket; top edge orange. All in near fine condition, clean and bright, save an abrasion to the ffep. Amis's second novel, a black comedy parody of Agatha Christie's country house mysteries. . Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1975. Item Price
£200.00
Dead Babies
by AMIS, Martin
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Published
- 1976
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- Hardcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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£40.82
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First American edition. Small ink note on front pastedown, board edges slightly sunned, very good in a slightly spine-sunned very good dust jacket with modest edgewear. Author's second book and basis for the 2000 British film starring starring Paul Bettany and Olivia Williams. Item Price
£40.82
Dead Babies
by Martin Amis
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First American
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- January 1976
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- Hardcover
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- 9780394498256
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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£81.64
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, January 1976. First American. Hardcover . Very Good/Very Good. First/first (U.S.) in spine-sunned dustjacket. Not price clipped. Original price of $6.95 on flap. Quarter bound: Ochre cloth spine with silver lettering. Caerulean blue boards with fade to edges and a few grey spots with title in silver. Rose topstain. Sticker residue front pastedown.… Read more about this item Item Price
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DEAD BABIES
by Amis, Martin
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- Used - Near fine
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- Near fine
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- First Edition
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- 1975
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- Hardcover
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Covina, California, USA
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£285.74
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. The author's second novel, a parody of Agatha Christie's country house mysteries, concerning a group of friends who convene at a rural manor to take drugs. A number of Amis' characteristics show up here for the first time: mordant black humor, obsession with the zeitgeist, authorial intervention, a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dead Babies
by Amis, Martin
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- Used - Good
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- 1975-10-16
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- Hardcover
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- 9780224011679
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Bucknell, Shropshire, GBR
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£120.00
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Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1975-10-16. Hardcover. Good. 1st 1975 HB Cape; this copy is a good copy in a good- unclipped dust jacket; book has little wear to boards, a square sound binding and slight marks to bottom page edges; jacket is unclipped and unsunned but has a 1"" closed tear on the front from which some of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dead Babies
by AMIS Martin
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1975
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- Hardcover
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- 9780224011679
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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£36.22
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1975 papered boards paper scar from removed tape, spine has 'KA AMI' white ink shelf mark, library stamps to fep, card pocket to verso of fep, library marks to imprint, stamp to pp 33, and 254 (final), minor water mark to closed edge and some margins of a few pages, bottom edges of boards rubbed back, rear… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dead Babies
by Amis, Martin
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- Used - Very Good +
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- J Very Good+
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- F First American Edition
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- 1976
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- H Hard Cover
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- 9780394498256
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Vashon, Washington, USA
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£95.00
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New York: Knopf. 1976. 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall. F First American Edition. H Hard Cover. Very Good +. 206 pages. Author's second novel, concerning a "vision of adolescence....an unvarnished, terifying and hilarious one". Signed by Amis in black ink on title page. (slight inconsistent color to boards). Signed: I Signed by Author Item Price
£95.00
DEAD BABIES
by Amis, Martin
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1975
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780224011679
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Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
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£469.43
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1975. 254 pages; all clean and clear. White endpapers. White edges on side and bottom; pale orange edges on top edge. Black cloth with gilt titles on spine. Black DJ with orange and red titles. DJ is price clipped - otherwise. FINE/FINE.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Item Price
£469.43