Murdoch, Iris

The Time of Angels

Iris Murdoch · 1966 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.73 | $80.03 | ¥12,709)

New York , The Viking Press, 1966. First edition. Cloth. A First U.S Edition of Murdoch's philosophical novel 'The Time of Angels' with dustwrapper First thus, First U.S Edition of Murdoch's 'The Time of the Angels&apos. 'The Time for Angels'...

The Red and the Green

Iris Murdoch · 1965 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.76 | $73.36 | ¥11,650)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1965. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this novel, 'The Red and The Green', by Iris Murdoch. "A single Anglo-Irish family provides the extremely diverse characters." "The later scenes, with their violence, muddle, purpose and distract...

The Sacred and Profane Love Machine

Iris Murdoch · 1974 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.69 | $93.36 | ¥14,827)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1974. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this scandalous novel from Irish-British author Iris Murdoch. First edition. Blaise Gavender is a psychotherapist with a wife and a sixteen-year-old son, living a comfortable life. Unknown to his wif...

1962-1965 2vol an Unofficial Rose & the Red and the Green

Iris Murdoch · 1962 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.82 | $53.35 | ¥8,473)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1962-1965. First edition. Cloth. Two smart early editions of novels from Irish-British writer Iris Murdoch. Two volumes. Written by Dame Jean Iris Murdoch, an Irish and British novelist and philosopher best known for her novels about good and evil, sex...

The Time of the Angels

Iris Murdoch · 1966 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.84 | $46.68 | ¥7,414)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1966. First edition. Hardback. The first edition, first impression of the tenth novel by Iris Murdoch in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work (London : Chatto & Windus, 1966).With the original unclipped ...

The Red and the Green

Iris Murdoch · 1965 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.80 | $60.02 | ¥9,532)

New York, The Viking Press, 1965. First edition. Cloth. An excellent first U. S. edition of Iris Murdoch's only historical novel. The first U. S. edition. With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.This novel combines a researched account of the events lea...

The Unicorn and Nuns and Soldiers

Iris Murdoch · 1963 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.60 | $120.04 | ¥19,064)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1963-80. First edition. Cloth. Two first edition novels by British award winning novelist Iris Murdoch, in their original unclipped dust wrappers. The first edition, first impressions for both. Two volumes. In the publisher's original cloth with...

The Green Knight & Jackson&Apos;S Dilemma

Iris Murdoch · 1993 · Rooke Books

£57.00 (€68.15 | $76.03 | ¥12,074)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1993-1995. First edition. Cloth. Two very smart first editions from Irish-British novelist Jean Irish Murdoch, with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Two volumes. First edition, first impression. Written by Dame Jean Iris Murdoch, an Irish-British ...

Nuns and Soldiers

Iris Murdoch · 1981 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.76 | $73.36 | ¥11,650)

London, Chatto and Windus, 1981. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this novel by Irish author, Iris Murdoch. This novel deals with the themes of honor and innocence, greed and generosity, love and death. It is set in both London and the south of France and revolves ar...

The Unicorn

Iris Murdoch · 1963 · Rooke Books

£29.00 (€34.67 | $38.68 | ¥6,143)

London , Chatto and Windus , 1963. First edition. Cloth. First Edition of Iris Murdoch's famous novel 'The Unicorn' Murdoch's seventh novel, 'The Unicorn ' follows the young governess, Marian Taylor, as she takes residence in the isolated country ...

Nuns and Soldiers

Iris Murdoch · 1980 · Rooke Books

£58.00 (€69.34 | $77.36 | ¥12,285)

London, Chatto and Windus, 1980. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of Iris Murdoch's 1980 novel. 'Nuns and Soldiers' is a study of the friendship between Gertrude, a widow, and Anne, the nun of the title. Following her bereavement, Gertrude finds herself sur...

The Sandcastle

Iris Murdoch · 1957 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.16 | $130.71 | ¥20,758)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1957 . First edition. Cloth. The second impression of Iris Murdoch's novel about a middle-aged teacher who becomes romantically entangled with a young artist. The first edition, second impression. Published in the same month as the first impressio...

The Time of the Angels

Iris Murdoch · 1966 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.73 | $80.03 | ¥12,709)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1966. First edition. Cloth. A superb copy of the tenth novel by Iris Murdoch, an interesting rumination on religion. The first edition, first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.'The Time of the Angels' centres on an eccentric A...

Henry and Cato

Iris Murdoch · 1976 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.84 | $46.68 | ¥7,414)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1976. First edition. Cloth. Iris Murdoch's novel concerning two childhood friends, an excellent first edition complete with its original unclipped dust wrapper. Iris Murdoch's eighteenth novel is set in the English countryside, and see two ch...

The Italian Girl

Iris Murdoch · 1964 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.76 | $73.36 | ¥11,650)

London, Chatto and Windus, 1964. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this novel by Irish author, Iris Murdoch. This novel follows the protagonist Edmund, who escaped from his family to a lonely life. He returns following his mother's funeral and finds himself back ...

The Good Apprentice

Iris Murdoch · 1985 · Rooke Books

£28.00 (€33.48 | $37.35 | ¥5,931)

London, Chatto & Windus/The Hogarth Press, 1985. First edition. Cloth. A first edition, second impression of this novel by Iris Murdoch. Iris Murdoch was a British author and philosopher, best known for her fiction about good and evil, sexual relationships, morality, and the p...

The Book and the Brotherhood

Iris Murdoch · 1987 · Rooke Books

£44.00 (€52.60 | $58.69 | ¥9,320)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1987. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of Iris Murdoch's 'The Book and the Brotherhood&apos. In an attractive dustwrapper designed by Tom Phillips. The novel follows a group of friends from their days at Oxford through middle age, f...

An Unofficial Rose

Iris Murdoch · 1962 · Rooke Books

£110.00 (€131.51 | $146.72 | ¥23,300)

London, Chatto and Windus, 1962. First edition. Cloth. The first printing of this complex and challenging Iris Murdoch novel. ''An Unofficial Rose' presents the most complex web of human relationships Miss Murdoch's imagination has yet spun: tensile, elegan...

Nuns and Soldiers

Iris Murdoch · 1980 · Rooke Books

£79.99 (€95.63 | $106.69 | ¥16,943)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1980. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this novel by popular author Iris Murdoch. Dame Iris Murdoch DBE (15 July 1919 – 8 February 1999) was an Irish-born British author and philosopher, best known for her novels about good and evil, sexual re...

The Sandcastle

Iris Murdoch · 1957 · Rooke Books

£395.00 (€472.25 | $526.84 | ¥83,668)

London, Chatto and Windus, 1957. First edition. Paperback. A scarce uncorrected proof copy of Iris Murdoch's 'The Sandcastle&apos. First edition. 'The Sandcastle' is the story of a middle-aged schoolmaster (Bill Mor) with political ambitions who meets a you...