The Ballad Of Peckham Rye

London: Macmillan, 1960 First edition, first printing. Publisher's blue boards with titles in gilt to spine; dust jacket with front panel nightlife illustration by Victor Reinganum. Near fine copy with light toning to board edges and spine, a slight lean to spine, previous owner's signature on front free endpaper, and notes in pencil to rear free endpaper; very good unclipped… Read more about this item

Not Listed: Not listed, Not recorded. Used.WELL READ USED PAPERBACK EDITION. CREASES TO SPINE AND COVER & MARKS ON FRONTThe Ballad of Peckham Rye is a novel written in 1960 by the British author Muriel Spark. It tells the story of a devilish Scottish migrant, Dougal Douglas, who moves to Peckham in London and wreaks havoc amongst the lives… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan, 1960. Muriel Spark's 1960 comic novel follows Dougal Douglas, who is hired by a company to poke into the private lives of its employees. Douglas turns out to be a demonical researcher who butts in so much he begins to influence his subjects actions rather than just observe them. One of the funniest books I have ever… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan & CO LTD, 1960. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 7.5" by 5". Victor Reinganum. The first edition of one of the early works of Muriel Spark, an entertaining novel set in post-war Peckham. The first edition, first impression.In the original price-clipped dust wrapper.An early work by Muriel Spark, an intriguing novel following the devilish Scot… Read more about this item

First edition, second printing. Jacket design by Victor Reinhanum. 2 3/4" x 3/4" section from top of jacket torn off. Strip of (tape?) damange to rear jacket. Spine cocked. Fading to spine. Boards show light wear. Pages clean and unmarked.

London: MacMillan, 1960. Hardcover - first edition, first printing. Unclipped Reinganum jacket in removable plastic protection; a little shelfworn beneath, with two or three minor nicks, and a slightly marked rear. Boards are slightly faded at edges and spine. Previous owner's details penned on front pastedown. Pages are clean and sound throughout. With Times obituary for Spark laid in, along… Read more about this item

Macmillan & Co. Ltd, 1960. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Light blue cloth boards under pictorial DJ, priced at 15s net. Fading to cloth spine, light wear to DJ spine ends.

London: Macmillan, 1960. Second printing. 8vo. 201 pp. Blue cloth. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Slight wear to spine ends and corners. Subtle wear to extremities of jacket.. Hardcover. Very Good.

London: Macmillan & Co, 1960. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. A bit spine cocked, else near fine in printed orange wrappers. The proof is uncommon.

Penguin Books, 1963. Paperback. Good. 1963. 142 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.… Read more about this item

142pp. Good condition with slightly browned pages. Cover with minor marks. Sunned spine.

London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd, 1960. Very Good/Very Good -. London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1960. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket; [6],201pp. Jacket rather worn at extremities with neat archival tape repair to verso, spine cocked, cloth faded at margins, front hinge a bit loose but holding, else a Good to Very Good copy… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd,, 1960. First edition, first impression, scarce presentation copy inscribed "Barbara, lots of love from Muriel". The recipient's surname has been rubbed out, but can be confidently inferred from Spark's autograph letter and envelope which is taped in at the front pastedown, addressed to Barbara Richards, dated 30 Sept 1958, thanking her and her husband… Read more about this item

Penguin Books, 1963. Softcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Penguin Books 1963, first thus. Softcover. Tanning to page margins. Binding firm. Book appears unread.

Penguin, 1966. Paperback. Good. 1966. Reprint. 143 pages. Paperback book with pictorial paper covers. 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.

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Used; Very Good. Lippincott 1960 Hardcover First Edition, second printing. Previous owner's name on front free end page. Jacket is in great condition, and is protected by a mylar cover. It is price clipped. Book Condition; Very Good Jacket Condition; Very Good . 1960. First Edition. HARDCOVER.

Penguin, 1966. Paperback. Good. 17 to 19 cm tall (12mo). Published by Penguin. 1966 reprint. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Penguin Books, 1966. Paperback. Acceptable. 1966. Reprinted. 142 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Slight cracking to binding, pages remain attached. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Previous owner's inscription to first page. Paper cover has moderate edgewear with small tears and creasing. Slight curling to corners. Light tanning to spine and edges. Top corner of front cover missing.… Read more about this item

Penguin Books, 1963. Paperback. Good. 1963. Reprinted. 143 pages. Published in Penguin Books. Pictorial paperback. 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… Read more about this item

Penguin Books, 1963. Paperback. Good. 1963. Published in Penguin Books. 143 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… Read more about this item