The Unbearable Bassington

UsedVeryGood. 1978 Folio Society printing. Hardcover in original blue slipcase. Light fraying to case edges, but no major flaws. Book's binding strong. Previous owner's name on title page, text otherwise clean and unmarked. Very good copy.

New York: Penguin Inc., April 1947. 1st. ed. thus PBK Green No. 634 140pp. Lamination creased and peeling, head and foot spine scuffed and chipped with small loss at foot, covers soiled and corners chipped, reading copy.

New York: The Viking Press, 1927. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. 1927 second printing of collected edition. No jacket. Light stain on page ridge, chip along gutter edge of second blank. xxii, 244 pp. Introduction by Maurice Baring. Saki (pseudonym of H. H. Munro), English author, is best known for his witty, sometimes whimsical, often… Read more about this item

London: The Folio Society. 1978. Octavo Size. Near Fine condition. No Slipcase. Black & white illustrations by Osbert Lancaster. Introduction by Joan Aiken. Blue decorated boards. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 147 pages. . 1st thus. Hardback.

Folio, 1978. hardcover. Good/Good Slipcase. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Osbert Lancaster [Illustrator]. Illustrated by Osbert Lancaster. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Folio Society. Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1978. Hardcover. Slipcover included and in good condition. Foxing to fore-edge of pages. - Book is in good overall condition. No writing or major blemishes. Average wear.; 146 pages .

New York: Penguin, 1947. First Penguin printing. Uncreased spine. Slight wear to the edges.. Paperback. Very Good-.

London : Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1947. First Edition in this form. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: Century library ; no.5. Physical description: ix, 173p. ; 18cm. Subjects: English fiction.

New York The Viking Press, 1928. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1928. Reprinted. 244 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpaper and pastedowns. Front free endpaper is missing. Bookseller sticker stuck to back pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners… Read more about this item

Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1947. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1947. 173 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. introduction by Evelyn Waugh. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Hinges are cracked, with some exposed netting and a loose binding. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape, 1936. fist issue in Florin Books format, clean sound copy.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

LONDON: THE FOLIO SOCIETY, 1978 Turquoise Cloth boards with black line illustration extending to both boards and gilt blocked titles to spine, 230 x 145 mm approx. Top edge stained blue, 148 pp Frontis + 7 other full page line drawings by Osbert Lancaster as called for. Intro. by Joan Aiken. Near Fine in Near Fine slip case. (Book- a… Read more about this item

Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1947. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1947. First Published. 173 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Boards are slightly bowed.… Read more about this item

The Folio Society, 1978. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1978. No Edition Remarks. 146 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with decorations. Slipcase is missing. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Minor brown staining to front free endpaper. Boards have light… Read more about this item

NY: Penguin Books. VG+. 1947. 1st Printing. Paperback. Penguin Books PB #634, stated 1st printing, bound in color pictorial w rappers with art by Jonas. A Very Good+ copy. Book has tiny rub marks at the corners and tiny paint chips to the top edge of the front wrapp er. Book has light soiling to the outer edge… Read more about this item

London: The Folio Society. G : in good condition with blue slipcase. Spine darkened. 1978. First FS Edition. Blue illustrated hardback cloth covers. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 147pp. .

Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1947. Hardcover. Good. 1947. First Edition. 173 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Moderate tanning to pages with slight dog-eared pages throughout and visible tanning to text block edges. Boards have mild rubbing and minor bumping to corners. Soft crushing to spine ends as well.

New York: Viking Press. 1928. Collected Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good+ dust jacket. 1 inch open tear at bottom of rear flap fold. .

Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans; London., 1844. Hard. Very Good. 8vo. 8 4/5. Very good. Publishers contemporaneous plum calf with gilt tooled frame to boards. Spines gilt tooled, sunned to tan and chipped to heads and tails. Covers scratched and scuffed. Marbled endpapers. Name and date neatly penned in contemporaneous hand to each front fly-leaf. Minor foxing to… Read more about this item

London: The Folio Society Ltd. VG : in very good condition with dark blue slipcase. 1978. First FS edition. Blue illustrated hardback cloth covers. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 147pp. .