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Published by Penguin, London, 1978
Seller: valley books, Holton, SUFFO, United Kingdom
Book
Paper Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Penguin Twentieth Century classics.
Published by Penguin, London, 1979
Seller: Weathered Stone Books, Skreen, SLIGO, Ireland
Wraps. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No d/w. Reprint. 236pp; Yellowing to prelims. and to edges else a good copy; Size: 12mo. Book.
Published by John Murray, GB, 2006
ISBN 10: 0719568323ISBN 13: 9780719568329
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Paperback. Condition: nrFine. 1st Thus. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age.
Published by John Murray, London, 1978
ISBN 10: 0719535557ISBN 13: 9780719535550
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OXON, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover, first edition, with unclipped Mylar-covered dust jacket. Small sticker to jacket front inner flap and Mylar is dappled in a few places. Pages and text are clean throughout. AD. Used.
Published by John Murray, London, 1978
ISBN 10: 0719535557ISBN 13: 9780719535550
Seller: Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. A first impression of the true first edition.***Near fine in salmon-pink cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to the spine and gilt decoration to the front board. The gilt is still beautifully bright. No bumps. Corners sharp. Covers clean and unmarked. Page block edges clean, with just very light foxing on the top edge. Internally also near fine with no inscriptions. Interior pages clean with no marks or foxing. No reading lean to the binding. Spine tight. ***In a near fine colour illustrated dustwrapper, which has not been price-clipped, retaining the original publisher's printed price of £5 net. The dustwrapper is complete with no discernible faults. No creases, chips or tears. No fading, even to the spine. Dustwrapper bright. ***223mm x 148mm. 236 pages. ***Contents: Editor's Note, Sources and Acknowledgements, Part One - Poems: From "Mount Zion" (1932), from "Continual Dew" (1937), from "Old Lights in New Chancels" (1940), from "New Bats in Old Belfries" (1945), from "Selected Poems" (1948), from "A Few Late Chrysanthemums" (1954), from "Collected Poems" (1958), from "High and Low" (1966), from "A Nip in the Air" (1974). Part Two - Prose: various pieces. Part Three - "Metro-land - a script for television" (1973). ***'Sir John Betjeman CBE (28 Aug 1906 - 19 May 1984) was an English poet, writer, and broadcaster. He was Poet Laureate from 1972 until his death. He was a founding member of The Victorian Society and a passionate defender of Victorian architecture, helping to save St Pancras railway station from demolition. He began his career as a journalist and ended it as one of the most popular British Poets Laureate and a much-loved figure on British television.' (Wiki) ***A first impression of the true first edition of this selection from the work of John Betjeman, in near fine condition. A nice introduction to the author's work. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.
Published by Penguin Harmondsworth ND
Seller: A Book for all Reasons, PBFA & ibooknet, Lowestoft, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
reprint, trade paperback, 236pp, [iii] ads., half tone photo pictorial upper wrapper, a selection of the best of John Betjeman's poetry but also of his prose revealing him as an architectural critic, a social historian, a conservationist, railway enthisiast, humorist, eccentric, etc., as well as a poet, lightly rubbed at tips, light creasing to wrappers, edges tanned, ISBN:0140183086 - very good,
Published by [1978], 1978
Seller: Bertram Rota Ltd, Kintbury, United Kingdom
First Edition
First Edition. Fine copy in dust-wrapper with large price label on upper panel.