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Penguin Books, 1962. Paperback. Acceptable. 1962. First Edition Thus. 150 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to binding, front cover slightly loose. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Paper cover has mild edgewear with curling to corners. Light tanning to spine and edges with splits to spine edges. Wear marks… Read more about this item

R. Hart-Davis, 1952-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable Jacket. 7x5x1. Third impression Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Published by the Society; London., 1879. Hard. Good+. 4to. 11 1/2".. With eighteen plates, including fold-outs.. Good+. Ex-library; usual stamps and markings. Contemporaneous maroon half-morocco and marbled boards. Five raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. Scuffed to extremeties and with a little chipping to the morocco at spine head and tail. Marbled endpapers. Leaves evenly and mildly… Read more about this item

NY: Henry Holt and Company. VG+. 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition bound in blue cloth with gold lettering. Illustra ted with line drawings by Lt. Col. Frank Wilson. A VG+ copy in a VG- d ust jacket. Slight discoloring the front cover's lower edge. Tiny rubs to the corners. Contents are fine with clean, unmarked pages. The… Read more about this item

Rupert Hart-Davies, 1952. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1952. Second impression. 160 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations by Frank Wilson. 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 mild shelf wear with… Read more about this item

Rupert Hart-Davies, 1952. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1952. No Edition Remarks. 160 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Pencil and pen annotations and marginalia to a few… Read more about this item

Penguin, 1962. Paperback. Good. 1962. 150 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.

NY: Henry Holt, 1958. Third printing. Small octavo. 177 pp; b/w drawings by Lt. Col. Frank Wilson. Blue cloth with gilt-lettered spine with dustjacket. VG/VG, a clean, unmarked copy; unclipped jacket with light chipping at head of toned spine. The hilarious classic of creative intimidation.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Henry Holt & Co.. First Edition is stated on the copyright page. The dust jacket's original price is still present. Pages are clean, tight and bright. The dust jacket has multiple nicks along its edges. . Good/Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1952.

Rupert Hart-Davis, 1960. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1960. 160 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue 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 mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking… Read more about this item

Penguin Books, 1962. Paperback. Good. 1962. Reprinted. 151 pages. Illustrated paper 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 sunning. Moderate… Read more about this item

Penguin, 1964. Paperback. Good. 1964. No edition remarks. 151 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light… Read more about this item

Penguin, 1962. Paperback. Good. 1962. Reprinted. 151 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.

Penguin Books, 1962. Paperback. Good. 1962. No Edition Stated. 150 pages. Paperback book. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and… Read more about this item

Rupert Hart-Davis, 1952. Hardcover. NEAR FINE/Very Good. 160 pp. Blue cloth, silver gilt spine lettering, frontispiece, b/w illustrations throughout. A very clean and sharp copy. DJ faintly toned, sound otherwise.

New York ; Henry Holt, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 177 pages; Description: 160 p. Illus. 20 cm. Subjects: Correspondence schools and courses --Anecdotes

London: Rupert Hart-Davis. VG: in very good condition with marked dust jacket in clear protective wraps. 1952. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 160pp. .

Henry Holt and Company, 1952. Good Hardcover, no dustjacket . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Cover.

Penguin Books Ltd, 1962. Paperback. Good. 1962. First Edition Thus. 150 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white illustrations throughout. 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… Read more about this item

Penguin Books, 1962. Paperback. Good. 1962. First Edition Thus. 151 pages. Paperback with orange striped paper cover. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing.… Read more about this item