Secker 7 warburg (54 resultados)

Condición: Good. Some shelfwear in places. The book is clean and readable throughout, a decent hardback copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 435 pages. Cover very worn and ripped. Spine cocked.

Paperback. Condición: Good. 397 pages. Cover worn, Text tanned By the author of the bestselling The Woman Warrior, a magical book: a literat ure of peace built on the stories of war. Divided into four sections - 'Fire', ' Paper', 'Water' and 'Earth' - this book is neither fiction nor autobiography nor memoir, but a unique form of Chinese 'talk-story' in which real and imagined wo rlds intrude upon and enrich one another. From the anti-war protests in Hawaii t o Kingston's own conversations with Vietnam veterans, the author takes us inside the hearts and minds of a host of characters, not least of whom is her own Mama , the veteran woman warrior Brave Orchid. This remarkable book is also the narra tive of the seminal years in which Kingston rebuilds her life following a devast ating fire, which destroyed all her possessions including her novel The Fourth B ook of Peace, and the death of her father.…

Hardback. Jonathan Aitken, Published by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd., 7 John Street, London., First edition. Author: Jonathan AitkenBinding: HardbackPublished: Published by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd., 7 John Street, London., First edition, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust jacket chipped; cloth cover in good condition; pages in good condition with some minor tanningThis insightful non-fiction work, Land Of Fortune: A Study Of The New Australia, presents a comprehensive analysis of Australia's evolving social, economic, and political landscape. It chronicles the nation's transformation, examining the forces shaping its identity and future prospects with a keen, journalistic eye. The narrative maintains an authoritative and engaging tone, offering readers a detailed understanding of contemporary Australian society. Aitken's study illustrates the complexities and opportunities within this dynamic country, making it an essential read for anyone interested in global affairs or the antipodes. Hardback.…

Hardback. Condición: Fine. 4,1st repr. Title is best description.

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, silver lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 282 pp. Slight foxing to the page edges. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 10 mm chip to the spine tip, spine slightly age darkened, not price clipped 14s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.…

Hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xvi] 439 printed pages of text. Reference or rebinding condition with the spine covering missing, contents clean. We currently hold in stock 3 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERATURE 1926-1945.…

Condición: Good. First reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original denim blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 223 printed pages of text. Gilt lettering to the spine oxidised, shallow rubs to the spine ends and corners and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHORT STORIES (Novella).…

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original red paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 277 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Spine ends scuffed, foxing to the end papers and closed edges. Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubs and small nicks to the spine ends and corners, some age darkening to the spine, not price clipped 25s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. TRUE CRIME.…

Condición: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains (xix), 284 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 436011506 LONDON (Londinium).…

Condición: Very Good. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original stone cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 64 printed pages of text. Age darkened spine, rubs to the spine ends, age tanning to the free end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES.…

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 283 printed pages of text. Minimal foxing and dust marking to the closed page edges, light ghosting to the end papers. Near Fine clean condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with chips, rubs and creases, surface tears to the front cover, not price clipped 18s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS. …

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cream cloth covers, plum title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 190 printed pages of text. In Very Good clean and bright condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHORT STORIES (Novella).…

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 235 printed pages of text. Sun bleaching to the spine, mottling to the covers, tan age spots to the end papers, foxing to the page edges and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEOLOGY & RELIGION.…

Condición: Fine. First edition hard back bound in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 10" x 6¾" xx, 284 [pp]. Maps to end papers, monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy paper. Small bumps to corners. Nr. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not priced. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 436011506 LONDON (Londinium).…

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back burgundy cloth covers with silver titles. 291 page novel. Book with a couple of small marks to page edges and in Very Good condition. H. B. Grimley illustrated dust wrapper with 2 mm nicks to spine tips, small condensation line to foot of rear panel, a couple of small pin holes to front panel, not price clipped and in Nr. Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.…

Condición: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, lettering to spine. 8vo 309 pp. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condición: Very Good. Second printing of first edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains (viii), 248 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Book plate to the front free end paper, light spotting to text block edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small rubs to the tips, not price clipped, 18s. Member of the P.B.F.A. HUMOUR (Satire, Cartoon).…

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel cloth covers, silver lettering to spine. 8vo 7¾" x 5½" 319 pp. Light foxing to end papers. Very Good in Nr. Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped 21s. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.…

Condición: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver lettering to spine. 8vo 287 pp. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with slight surface rubbing to lower panel, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Customs duty applies for orders shipped into the EU from outside the EU, Delivered Duty Paid (DDP), our shipping price includes DDP. Member of the P.B.F.A. EUROPE & EUROPEANS.…

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 335 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with nick to the rear top edge and top of spine with related curling, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.…

Condición: Fine. First edition hard back. Grey cloth covers with silver titles. 320 pp. Dusty page tops. Book in Nr. Fine condition. Very slight tanning to spine of dust wrapper which is not price clipped and in Nr. Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condición: Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver and black back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 382 pp with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs on coated paper. Corners rubbed, shallow rubs to softened spine end and along edges, ink names to front free end paper. Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with nicks and chips to edges and corners, not price clipped 35s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. SOCIAL & HUMANITIES.…

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 304 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Light foxing to the page edges. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with small chips to the spine ends, rubbing to the edges, not price clipped 30s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. RUSSIAN & SOVIET HISTORY.…

Condición: Very Good. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original aqua paper covered boards, brown title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 315 printed pages of text. A little age darkening to the spine and wear to the spine ends and corners, ghosting to the free end papers. Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow nicks to the spine ends and corners, age darkened spine, not price clipped 10s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.…

Condición: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covers, gilt lettering to the spine, colour end paper maps. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 372 pp ISBN 0436199939. Colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper with tiny rubs to the corners, not price clipped the original selling price being £20.00. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. ECONOMICS & COMMERCE.…

Condición: Fine. First edition hard back publisher's original olive cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 8¾" x 5¾" viii, 267 [pages]. Maps to end papers. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to title page. 'For Mary and Ted, with much gratitude and affection from Jonathan, Xmas 1972'. Fine in Fine dust wrapper with tiny pucker to spine tip, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis).…

Condición: Fine. First edition hard back navy covers and end papers, gilt stamping. 8vo 321 pp. Small name inside. Nr. Fine in Nr. Fine dust wrapper with a touch of tanning to edges of inner flaps, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condición: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼''. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with tiny rubs to the spine ends, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Customs duty applies for orders shipped into the EU from outside the EU, Delivered Duty Paid (DDP), our shipping price includes DDP. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.…