Hamish hamilton jonathan cape (34 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 688p 32 pages of photos VG/VG dw [0241101425].

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Hardbound in dust jacket. 1st edition. Inscribed by John Hunt cabinet office secretary who was instrumental in getting the Crossman Diaries published. Wear to dust jacket, underlining to some pages, otherwise very good. Inscribed by Author(s). …

1st edition 1979 in one volume, hardback very good+/vg dustjacket 688pp.

Hard covers, dust jacket. Condición: V.g. Estado de la sobrecubierta: V.g. 1st edition. Little used. Donor's inscription on half-title page. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.

Condición: Fair. Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1350grams, ISBN:0241894816.…

Original publisher's black paper-covered boards, gilt title spine, dustjacket, large thick 8vo: 1136pp., illustrations, editor's instruction, list members of cabinet, biographical notes, abbreviations, index names [the Bevanites], index. Very fine copy..

Condición: Good. Good copy in worn dustwrapper.

Condición: Good. Good copy in worn dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Wrapper is rubbed with some closed tears, rubbing and sunning to the spine. The book corners are sharp, and the boards are clean. Pages are clean throughout. Very good. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Covers & Spine: both front and back boards are undamaged with only light wear along the edges and at corners, spine is solid with slight bumping at ends. Binding: firm throughout, both hinges strong. Pages & Markings: unstained, only marking is name of previous owner inside front board otherwise clean throughout. Dust Jacket: intact with only minor scuffing on surface and wear along edges, no significant tears or tape repairs. PLEASE NOTE: Due to this item weighing less than 500g, postage cost for international orders (i.e. not Australian) will be less than what is shown here. Please email me if you would like a quote. All items are protectively packaged, and a postal tracking number will be sent to all customers whose current email address is registered with AbeBooks. …

1981 1st edition fine/vg dustjacket, 1136pp with b&w illusrations.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 688pp 1976 Reprint of the 1975 first edition. NOT a book club edition, which is uncommon. Dustwrapper price clipped, a little sun damaged, and somewhat shelf worn. Grubby edges. But clean throughout.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Wrappers are price clipped, rubbed and marked, vol 2's boards marked, vol 1's boards very lightly marked. Both clean throughout. Good. Book.

hardcover. Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.…

Condición: Gut. Nur Band 3.. 1040 Seiten, mit 23 schwarz-weiß Photographien auf Tafeln, Einband leicht berieben und mit Lichtkante. Ecken leicht bestoßen. Namenseintrag und Datum mit roter Tinte auf dem vorderen Vorsatz. - Sonst guter Zustand. ISBN: 0241894824 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1585 Gr. 8° (24 x 15,5 cm), Hardcover, gebunden, goldgeprägter Orig.-Leineneinband. …

Hardcover. Condición: Good to Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good to Very Good. 1st Edition. GOOD TO VERY GOOD book, a little rubbed, in price clipped wrapper, with some sunning to spine and boards, wear to extremities. A GOOD READING COPY. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Richard Crossman; The Diaries of a Cabinet Minister, 2 Volumes: Volume One: Minister of Housing 1964-66, 688pp + Plates, 1976; Volume Two: Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons 1966-68, 851pp, 1977. Published by Book Club Associates, by arrangement with Hamish Hamilton Ltd and Jonathan Cape Ltd, London, one year after the first publication by The Estate of R.H.S. Crossman. Black cloth hardbacks with gilt to spine. With very good paper dustjackets with some sunning to spine, and some wear to extremities. The text is clean and bright and soundly bound. The top edge of the text block has some splash stains which do not affect the contents, but lower the books' rating from near fine condition to 'very good'. Text in English. Dimensions: Each volume approx 240mm high x 165mm wide x 48-55mm deep. Weight: Approximately 2.33kg (the set - unpacked). Extra postage may be payable. More photos on request.…

Hardback. Richard Crossman, Hamish Hamilton and Jonathan Cape. Author: Richard CrossmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton and Jonathan Cape, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work presents an intimate look into the British political landscape through the eyes of a prominent Labour MP. It chronicles the daily machinations and significant events from the backbenches, offering unparalleled insight into the parliamentary process and the personalities that shaped a pivotal era. The candid observations and detailed accounts illustrate the challenges and triumphs of political life, providing a rich tapestry of historical context. Readers will find a revealing narrative that uncovers the complexities of governance and the human element behind policy decisions. This essential volume serves as a vital primary source for understanding 20th-century British politics. Hardback.…

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First edition. (pub. 1938-77) 4 vols. Photographic illustrations, maps etc. 8vo. Publisher's cloth, two titles in dust wrappers, two without, overall good-very good, a group of four titles relating to T. E. Lawrence of Arabia, very much working-reading copies, as follows: 'The Letters of T. E. Lawrence' (edited by David Garnett, 1938), some light external discolouration, else a clean square copy; 'T. E. Lawrence to His Biographers' (Robert Graves & Liddell Hart, 1963), ex-library copy with label, stamp, ink reference etc., still a good working copy; 'The Secret Lives of Lawrence of Arabia' (Philip Knightley & Colin Simpson, 1969), laminated dust wrapper, old tape marks, else good; 'T. E. Lawrence' (Desmond Stewart, 1977), old tape marks to flaps, else very good in wrapper. Overall a pleasing bunch of useful working copies, would make a handy addition to any small collection on Lawrence's life or the Middle East. Being sold together, will cost extra to post/ship.…

Condición: Very Good. mixed edition. Cloth, dj, F/VG. 3 volumes, 688pp, 851pp, 1039pp, grand total of 36pp b/w plates, index to each volume, dustjackets generally bright with a little wear to the edges, a nice set. The monumental & colourful political diary of the Labour MP Richard Crossman [ 1907 - 1974 ] which were published posthumously, and only after a legal battle with the British government who tried to block publication. Crossman's diaries were an acknowledged source for the television comedy series Yes Minister. 3750 grams. …

Hardcover. Condición: gut. 1975. The Diaries of a Cabinet Minister (3+1 volumes) In englischer Sprache. pages.

hardcover. Condición: Acceptable. Rip to the cover (or dustjacket if hardback), or significant tearing to pages. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…

Cloth. Condición: Very Good Indeed. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First edition. Two first edition novels by Elizabeth Jane Howard, in their original unclipped dust wrappers. First editions.Two volumes.In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrappers.This set of novels were written by English novelist Elizabeth Jane Howard, who is best known for her best selling series 'The Cazalet Chronicles'. This set features 'After Julius' a novel set twenty years after the death of a man called Julius, following the stories of those he left behind, and 'Getting it Right', a story about a virgin hairdresser who's life changes after attending a penthouse party. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally lovely to 'Getting it right' with only a slight lean and very smart to 'Julius' with fading to the spine and scattered spotting to the endpapers. The wraps are very smart with slight marks, a closed tear to the rear and a small tidemark to the tail of the spine and verso to 'Getting it Right' and very small closed tears to the tail of the spine and archival tape repair to the head of the verso to 'Julius'. Internally firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages to 'Julius' with light spotting to the front and rear and clean and age toned pages to 'Getting it Right'. Spotting to the top edge. Very Good Indeed. None (ilustrador). book.…

Hardback. Richard Crossman, Hamish Hamilton & Jonathan Cape. Author: Richard CrossmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton & Jonathan Cape, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Volume 2 & 3 no DJs. Volume One: Minister Of Housing 1964 - 66; Volume Two : Lord President Of The Council And Leader Of The House Of Commons 1966 - 68; Volume Three : Secretary Of State For Social Services 1968 - 70 This complete three-volume political memoir presents a candid and unvarnished chronicle of British governance during the Wilson administration. Richard Crossman records his daily experiences as Minister of Housing, Lord President of the Council, and Secretary of State for Social Services, offering unprecedented insight into Cabinet dynamics, policy formation, and the personal rivalries that shaped Labour's internal machinery. He argues forcefully for transparency in government and exposes the tensions between civil servants and elected officials with forensic precision. The diaries illustrate the ideological battles over housing reform, welfare expansion, and parliamentary leadership, while capturing the psychological toll of high office. Crossman's prose combines intellectual rigor with journalistic immediacy, constructing a vivid portrait of political life behind closed doors. Hardback.…

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Near Fine dust jacket.

Cloth. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. A very smart set of four first edition volumes on notable figures Lytton Strachey, Gertrude Bell, Vita Sackville-West, Harold Nicolson, and Virginia Woolf. A four volume set of works on notable figures.In the original cloth bindings. In the original unclipped dust wrappers.Comprising of:(1971) Lytton Strachey by Himself: A Self-PortraitEdited with an introduction by Michael Holroyd. The first edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece. The diary of Lytton Strachey, an English writer and critic who was a founding member of the Bloomsbury Group and the author of Eminent Victorians. He established a new form of biography in whichpsychologicalinsight and sympathy are combined with irreverence and wit.(1978) Gertrude BellBy H.V.F. Gertrude Bell. The first edition. Illustrated with 8 double sided plates and in text illustrations. A work on Gertrude Bell, an English writer, traveller, political officer, administrator, andarchaeologist. She spent much of her life exploring and mapping theMiddle East, and became highly influential to British imperial policy-making as anArabistdue to her knowledge and contacts built up through extensive travels.(1992) Vita and Harold: The Letters of Sackville-West and Harold NicolsonEdited by Nigel Nicolson. The first edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 8 double sided plates. Vita Sackville-West was a prolific author and garden designer, whilst Harold Nicolson was a British politician, writer, broadcaster and gardener. The two were married.(1994) Virginia WoolfBy James King. The first edition, first impression. Illustrated with 8 double sided plates. A work on Virginia Woolf, an English writer and one of the most influential 20th-centurymodernistauthors. She helped to pioneer the use ofstream of consciousnessnarration as a literary device. In publisher's original cloth bindings. In the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, excellent. Minor shelf wear to extremities. Dust wrappers are very smart, with just slight shelf wear to edges. Mark to spine of 'Lytton Strachey' wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine. Not Stated (ilustrador). book.…

Hardback. Condición: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A delightful set of first edition graphic novels from renowned illustrator and cartoonist, Raymond Briggs. The first editions, first impressions of these works.In the publisher's original pictorial boards.This set consists of three graphic novels from beloved English illustrator, Raymond Briggs, who is best known for his 1978 story, 'The Snowman', the cartoon adaptation of which is highly televised every Christmas. Briggs has twice won the coveted Kate Greenaway Medals (1966 and 1973) and was a runner-up for the equally reputable Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1984.Including the following works:'Fungus the Bogeyman' (1977) - Following one day in the life of the titular character, a working class Bogeyman with the mundane job of scaring human beings.'Gentleman Jim' (1980) - The story of Jim Bloggs, an imaginative toilet cleaner who devotes his time to envisioning a world his dissatisfying life.'Ug' (2001) - The winner of the 2001 Nestle Smarties Book Prize Silver Award, this book follows a misunderstood boy named Ug living in the Stone Age, who refuses to accept the limitations of the world in which he lives. In the original pictorial boards. Externally, very smart indeed, with mild instances of bumping to the extremities, heaviest to the boards of 'Gentleman Jim'. With marks visible to the rear board of 'Ug'. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed. Raymond Briggs (ilustrador). book.…

Hardback. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First edition. Four very smart first edition children's stories from renowned English writer and illustrator Raymond Briggs. Four volumes. First editions. Illustrated throughout. Written and illustrated by Raymond Briggs, an English illustrator, cartoonist, graphic novelist and author who has achieved critical and popular success. He is best known in Britain for his 1978 story The Snowman. This set contains: Fungus the Bogeyman, 1977. A day in the life of Fungus the Bogeyman, a working class bogeyman with the mundane job of scaring human beings. As the day progresses he undergoes a mild existential crisis pondering the seemingly pointless job he does each day. Gentleman Jim, 1980. The story of Jim Bloggs, an imaginative toilet cleaner who, dissatisfied with his station in life, devotes his time to envisioning a world beyond it. When the Wind Blows, 1982. Again following the story of the Bloggs, in this story the couple hears a message on the radio about an "outbreak of hostilities" in three days time. Jim immediately starts construction of a fallout shelter in accordance with a government-issued Protect and Survive brochure. Ug: Boy Genius of the Stone Age, 2001. A day spent following the adventures of a boy named Ug living in the Stone Age who is thought by those around him to "think too much". In the original pictorial paper covered boards. Externally, very smart with light wear to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Ug is also bound with the original unclipped dust wrapper. The wrapper is very smart with minor wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine. Raymond Briggs (ilustrador). book.…

Hardback. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Pristine collection of first-edition modern literature with unclipped dust wrappers. A collection of 11 UK first editions with unclipped dust wrappers.Comprised of the following titles:Love, etc by Julian Barnes;Licks of Love by John Updike;Spies by Michael Frayn;Mother's Milk by Edward St Aubyn;Skios by Michael Frayn;Exciting Times by Naoise Dolan;Diamond Hill by Kit Fan;Milk Teeth by Jessica Andrews;Come and Get It by Kiley Reid;Wild Houses by Colin Barrett;Night Swimmers by Roisin Maguire.This collection of modern literary classics investigates inherently 21st-century themes. From prize-winning authors such as John Updike and Jessica Andrews. In publisher's original cloth binding. With unclipped dustwrappers. Externally, excellent condition with only slight shelf wear. Dust wrappers feature occasional bumping or faint marking, otherwise as new. Price sticker to front board of Love, etc. Internally, firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean throughout. Fine. Not Stated (ilustrador). book.…