Publicado por Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, Franklin Library 1979., 1979
Librería: Larsen Books, Exeter, NSW, Australia
Original o primera edición
First edition thus. Fine in original staple-bound wrappers. A prospectus issued with/or ahead of the leather-bound book for this author, as part of "The Collected Stories of The World's Greatest Writers". These attractive pamphlets , compiled by the Franklin Library editors, are 22 pages of useful background material on the authors and the featured works, with b/w photos. Postage within Australia for this small/light book is set at $3 ($7 overseas), so please disregard any site default rate, which will be adjusted downwards before the order is processed by the bookseller.
Publicado por Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, Franklin Library 1979., 1979
Librería: Larsen Books, Exeter, NSW, Australia
Original o primera edición
First edition thus. Fine in original staple-bound wrappers. A prospectus issued with/or ahead of the leather-bound book for this author, as part of "The Collected Stories of The World's Greatest Writers". These attractive pamphlets , compiled by the Franklin Library editors, are 22 pages of useful background material on the authors and the featured works, with b/w photos. Postage within Australia for this small/light book is set at $3 ($7 overseas), so please disregard any site default rate, which will be adjusted downwards before the order is processed by the bookseller.
Publicado por Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, Franklin Library 1979., 1979
Librería: Larsen Books, Exeter, NSW, Australia
Original o primera edición
First edition thus. Fine in original staple-bound wrappers. A prospectus issued with/or ahead of the leather-bound book for this author, as part of "The Collected Stories of The World's Greatest Writers". These attractive pamphlets , compiled by the Franklin Library editors, are 22 pages of useful background material on the authors and the featured works, with b/w photos. Postage within Australia for this small/light book is set at $3 ($7 overseas), so please disregard any site default rate, which will be adjusted downwards before the order is processed by the bookseller.
Publicado por Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, Franklin Library 1979., 1979
Librería: Larsen Books, Exeter, NSW, Australia
Original o primera edición
First edition thus. Fine in original staple-bound wrappers. A prospectus issued with/or ahead of the leather-bound book for this author, as part of "The Collected Stories of The World's Greatest Writers". These attractive pamphlets , compiled by the Franklin Library editors, are 22 pages of useful background material on the authors and the featured works, with b/w photos. Postage within Australia for this small/light book is set at $3 ($7 overseas), so please disregard any site default rate, which will be adjusted downwards before the order is processed by the bookseller.
Publicado por Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, Franklin Library 1979., 1979
Librería: Larsen Books, Exeter, NSW, Australia
Original o primera edición
First edition thus. Fine in original staple-bound wrappers. A prospectus issued with/or ahead of the leather-bound book for this author, as part of "The Collected Stories of The World's Greatest Writers". These attractive pamphlets , compiled by the Franklin Library editors, are 22 pages of useful background material on the authors and the featured works, with b/w photos. Postage within Australia for this small/light book is set at $3 ($7 overseas), so please disregard any site default rate, which will be adjusted downwards before the order is processed by the bookseller.
Publicado por Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, Franklin Library 1979., 1979
Librería: Larsen Books, Exeter, NSW, Australia
Original o primera edición
First edition thus. Fine in original staple-bound wrappers. A prospectus issued with/or ahead of the leather-bound book for this author, as part of "The Collected Stories of The World's Greatest Writers". These attractive pamphlets , compiled by the Franklin Library editors, are 22 pages of useful background material on the authors and the featured works, with b/w photos. Postage within Australia for this small/light book is set at $3 ($7 overseas), so please disregard any site default rate, which will be adjusted downwards before the order is processed by the bookseller.
Publicado por Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, Franklin Library 1979., 1979
Librería: Larsen Books, Exeter, NSW, Australia
Original o primera edición
First edition thus. Fine in original staple-bound wrappers. A prospectus issued with/or ahead of the leather-bound book for this author, as part of "The Collected Stories of The World's Greatest Writers". These attractive pamphlets , compiled by the Franklin Library editors, are 22 pages of useful background material on the authors and the featured works, with b/w photos. Postage within Australia for this small/light book is set at $3 ($7 overseas), so please disregard any site default rate, which will be adjusted downwards before the order is processed by the bookseller.
Publicado por Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, Franklin Library 1979., 1979
Librería: Larsen Books, Exeter, NSW, Australia
Original o primera edición
First edition thus. Fine in original staple-bound wrappers. A prospectus issued with/or ahead of the leather-bound book for this author, as part of "The Collected Stories of The World's Greatest Writers". These attractive pamphlets , compiled by the Franklin Library editors, are 22 pages of useful background material on the authors and the featured works, with b/w photos. Postage within Australia for this small/light book is set at $3 ($7 overseas), so please disregard any site default rate, which will be adjusted downwards before the order is processed by the bookseller.
Publicado por Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, (1979). (1979)., 1979
Librería: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Fine. - Octavo, 9-1/4 inches high by 6 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in olive green cloth, titled in gilt between raised bands on the spine with decorations in gilt on the covers and the spine. All edges are gilt. [x] & 304 pages, illustrated with vignettes and full-page black & white plates by Harry Clarke. A blank pictorial bookplate is mounted on the front endpaper. Near fine.
Publicado por Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1979., 1979
Librería: BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA, Sun City, AZ, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Limited Edition. "A Limited Edition" statement and 1979 date printed to the title page. "This limited edition is published exclusively for subscribers to The Franklin Library collection, The 100 Greatest Books Of All Time" printed to the limitation page. Illustrated with a portfolio of fifteen double page spread engravings. Three and a half pages of notes by Ralph K. Andrist, on the novel and the portfolio of engravings. Fine, tight, firm and crisp in rich-brownish-red leather with patterned gilt embossed decorations to the front and rear covers, gilt embossed decorations and titles to the raised two-band hubbed spine, brown-and-white headband and tail-band, all page edges bright gilt, mauve satin-moire end-papers, and a sewn-in silk ribbon marker. Octavo: 8.9" by 6.25" by 1"; 144 pages; plus notes.
Publicado por Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, (1979). (1979)., 1979
Librería: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Fine. - Octavo, 9-1/4 inches high by 6 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in olive green cloth, titled in gilt between raised bands on the spine with decorations in gilt on the covers and the spine. All edges are gilt. [xvi], [32] & 527 pages, illustrated with full-page and double-page color illustrations of nineteenth century whaling prints selected by William Thorp. A blank pictorial bookplate is mounted on the front pastedown. Near fine.
Publicado por Pennsylvania: Franklin Library (1979), 1979
Librería: books4u31, Asheville, NC, Estados Unidos de America
Leather Bound. Condición: Very Good. 1979 red leather hc, no marks noted in text, no dj issued,AND AS ALWAYS SHIPPED IN 24 HOURS; and emailed to you a USPS tracking number on all orders; all books are sanitized and cleaned for your protection before mailing. PLEASE NOTE OVER SEAS BUYERS if the book extra large or heavy there will be additional postage due to the new US Postage rates.
Publicado por Pennsylvania, The Franklin Library, 1979, 1979
Librería: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, Australia
Octavo full leather decorative binding, 224 pages, gilt edges, dark endpapers faded at edges, otherwise a near fine copy. A Franklin Library limited ediiton.
Publicado por Franklin Library,, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania,, 1979, 1979
Librería: BooksByLisa, Highland Park, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: New. Stored new. Book.
Publicado por Franklin Library,, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania,, 1979, 1979
Librería: BooksByLisa, Highland Park, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: New. Stored new. Book.
Publicado por Franklin Library, Pennsylvania, 1979., 1979
Librería: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
8vo, 362pp. A near fine hardback copy with gilt edges and decorated boards. Illustrated by Kenneth Francis Dewey.
Publicado por Franklin Library, Pennsylvania, 1979., 1979
Librería: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
8vo, 355pp. A near fine hardback copy with gilt edges and decorated boards. Illustrated by Pierre Falke.
Publicado por Pennsylvania; The Franklin Library; 1979., 1979
Librería: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
Demy. 8vo; pp. (vi), 403; marbled endpapers, text with four double page illustrations, bound in original green quarter leather with green cloth boards, raised bands, title lettered in gilt on spine, gilt decoration on spine and boards, all edges gilt, original silk page marker, fine copy.
Publicado por Pennsylvania; The Franklin Library; 1979., 1979
Librería: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
Med. 8vo; pp. [vi], 274; marbled endpapers, text with several illustrations by Stan Hunter, bound in original black quarter leather with black cloth boards, raised bands, title lettered in gilt on spine, gilt stamped decoration on spine and boards, all edges gilt, silk page marker, fine copy.
Publicado por Pennsylvania, Franklin Library 1979., 1979
Librería: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, Australia
xx+522pp. Lge 8vo. Original gilt-decorated leather-backed cloth boards, gilt edges, Colour illustrations. Fine.
Publicado por Pennsylvania; The Franklin Library; 1979., 1979
Librería: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
First Franklin Library Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. [x], 423; marbled endpapers, text with several illustrations by Skip Liepke, bound in original quarter blue leather with blue cloth boards, raised bands, title lettered in gilt on spine, gilt stamped decoration to boards and spine, all edges gilt, original silk page marker, very good copy.
Publicado por Pennsylvania; The Franklin Library; 1979., 1979
Librería: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
Med. 8vo; pp. [viii], 291; text with several illustrations by Chris Duke, bound in original quarter red leather with red cloth boards, raised bands, title lettered in gilt on spine, gilt stamped decoration on spine and boards, all edges gilt, silk page marker, fine copy.
Publicado por Pennsylvania; The Franklin Library; 1979., 1979
Librería: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
First Franklin Library Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. [xvi], 362; marbled endpapers, text with numerous two-colour illustrations by Kenneth Francis Dewey, bound in original quarter blue leather with blue cloth boards, raised bands, title lettered in gilt on spine, gilt stamped decoration to boards and spine, all edges gilt, original silk page marker, very good copy.
Publicado por Pennsylvania; The Franklin Library; 1979., 1979
Librería: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
Med. 8vo; pp. [viii], 307; text with several illustrations by Bernard Fuchs, bound in original quarter brown leather with brown cloth boards, raised bands, title lettered in gilt on spine, gilt stamped decoration on spine and boards, all edges gilt, silk page marker, fine copy.
Publicado por Pennsylvania; The Franklin Library; 1979., 1979
Librería: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
Med. 8vo; pp. [viii], 526; marbled endpapers, illustrated coloured frontispiece, text with numerous full-page coloured illustrations by F. W. Pailthorpe, bound in original quarter red leather with red cloth boards, raised bands, title lettered in gilt on spine, gilt stamped decoration on spine and boards, all edges gilt, silk page marker, fine copy.
Publicado por Pennsylvania; The Franklin Library; 1979., 1979
Librería: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
Med. 8vo; pp. [vi], 154; marbled endpapers, text with numerous full-page b/w. illustrations, bound in quarter dark green leather with green cloth boards, raised bands, title lettered in gilt on spine, gilt stamped decoration to spine and boards, all edges gilt, original silk page marker, fine copy.
Publicado por Pennsylvania; The Franklin Library; 1979., 1979
Librería: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
Med. 8vo; pp. [xvi], 536; marbled endpapers, text illustrated with numerous full-page b/w. photographs, bound in quarter green leather with green cloth boards, raised bands, title lettered in gilt on spine, gilt stamped decoration to spine and boards, all edges gilt, original silk page marker, fine copy.
Publicado por Pennsylvania; The Franklin Library; 1979., 1979
Librería: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
Demy. 8vo; pp. [xvi], 410; marbled endpapers, illustrated frontispiece, text with numerous full-page b/w. illustrations, bound in quarter dark green leather with green cloth boards, raised bands, title lettered in gilt on spine, gilt stamped decoration to spine and boards, all edges gilt, original silk page marker, fine copy.
Publicado por Pennsylvania; The Franklin Library; 1979., 1979
Librería: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
Limited Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. [x], 387; silk moire endpapers, illustrated with several drawings by Gonzalo Fonseca, bound in original full green decorated leather, raised bands, title lettered in gilt on spine, gilt stamped decoration to spine and boards, original silk page marker, all edges gilt, fine copy. Limited Edition published by The Franklin Library exclusively for subscribers to The Greatest Books of the Twentieth Century.
Publicado por Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library; 1979., 1979
Librería: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
Limited Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. [xii], 262; moire silk endpapers, frontispiece portrait, six full page text illustrations by the author, bound in original brown full leather, raised bands, title lettered in gilt on spine, gilt stamped decoration to boards and spine, all edges gilt, silk page marker, fine copy. This was the authors first published novel, based in part on Waugh's schooldays at Lancing College and undergraduate years at Hertford College, Oxford and his experience as a teacher in North Wales. Social satire and black humour used to lampoon various features of British society in the 1920's.