Miracle On the River Kwai

Miracle on the River Kwai by Ernest Gordon Collins – London, 1963 second impression. Miracle on the River Kwai is a true account of British prisoners of war in Japan. Black and white illustrations by Charles Thrale, Leo Rawling and Stanley Grimson. Blue cloth hardcover with gold lettering. Spine slightly crushed. Dust Jacket in rough shape. Gifting inscription on first page.… Read more about this item

Collins, 1963. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1963. 2nd Impression. 254 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Tears to gutter to half-title page. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss,… Read more about this item

Fontana Books (Collins), 1965 "Unquestionably one of the most wonderful stories of World War II" - Scotsman. Previous owner's name inked on first page. The pages are evenly tanned due to the age of the paper.

Sydney, Collins, 1963.. First Edition; 8vo; pp. 255; list of illustrations, acknowledgements; original cloth, chipped and torn dustjacket, price-clipped; page edges flecked, spine cocked; a good copy.

Fontana, Collins, 1967. Paperback. Acceptable. 1967. Fourth Impression. 189 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages are moderately tanned with visible foxing. Mild cracking to hinges, however binding remains firm. Previous owner's inscription to first page. Paper cover has mild edge wear with mild corner curling. Notable creasing to covers and spine. Moderate tanning to spine. Notable scratching… Read more about this item

Collins, 1963. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1963. 2nd impression. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Includes photographic plates. Pages have pronounced foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Water staining to page edges and margins, not affecting text. Text block edges intensely foxed. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor… Read more about this item

Collins Fontana Books, 1968. Paperback. Acceptable. 1968. Sixth Impression. 189 pages. Paperback book with illustrated cover. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light curling to corners. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Light water staining to spine. Some scuffing to edges.

Fontana Books, 1967. Paperback. Good. 1967. Fifth Impression. 189 pages. Illustrated paper cover. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil markings to first page textblock. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have moderate edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and curling to corners. Minor tanning and wear marks to spine and covers.

Fontana Books, 1968. Paperback. Acceptable. 1968. Sixth Impression. 189 pages. Illustrated paper covers. Moderate tanning to pages, text block edges and reverse of covers. Hinges are lightly cracked but covers remain firmly attached. Paper covers have light edge-wear and corner curling with visible tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has minor rolling and creasing.

Collins - Fontana Books, 1968. Paperback. Acceptable. 1968. Sixth Impression. 189 pages. Illustrated paper cover. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have moderate edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and curling to corners. Visible wear marks to spine and covers. Moderate tanning to spine and covers,.

London: Collins, 1963 Copy in green cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Jacket slightly chipped along edges. Sporadic light foxing to folio fore-edges. Clean and flat contents.Previous owner's inscription on FFE

Collins, 1963. Hardcover. Good. 1963. No Edition Remarks. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrated and photographic plates. Light foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Annotations, underlining and marginalia in pencil throughout; text remains unaffected. Binding is slightly loose but pages remain attached.… Read more about this item

Collins, 1963. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1963. No Edition Remarks. 254 pages. Illustrative jacket over green cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Some tanning to spine… Read more about this item

London: Fontana Books / Collins, 1967 An excellent, clean and tightly bound book. There is a Methodist Sunday School sticker on the inside front cover awarding a prize to the recipient as 1st Senior.

Collins-Fontana, 1969. Paperback. Good. 1969. 8th Impression. 189 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Paper cover has mild edgewear with curling to corners and reading creases. Light sunning to spine and edges.

Collins, 1966. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1966. 3rd Impression. 189 pages. No dust jacket. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Paper cover has mild edgewear with curling to corners. Light tanning to spine and edges with creasing to spine. Foxing overall.

Fontana, Collins, 1967. Paperback. Good. 1967. Fourth Impression. 189 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages are moderately tanned. Mild cracking to hinges, however binding remains firm. Mild water staining to pages throughout. Sticker to reverse of front cover. Paper cover has mild edge wear with mild corner curling. Notable creasing to spine. Heavy tanning to spine. Mild… Read more about this item

Fontana, 1971. Paperback. Good. 1971. Eleventh impression. 189 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.

HarperCollins Publishers, 1983. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

HarperCollins Publishers, 1983. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.