Letteratura

The Master of Maryknoll

MALCOLM SAVILLE · 1950 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Evans Brothers. 1950, First Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Alice Bush. Book, Spine faded, covers partly discoloured. Some foxing. Map endpapers, colour frontispiece, drawings in text. The first book about the Buckinghams. Good/No Jacket.

Nowhere to Run : The Story of Soul Music

GERRI HIRSHEY · 1984 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London, Macmillan. 1984, First UK Edition. (ISBN: 033338265X) Hardcover. Book, Few marks on cover, page edges brownish. Illustrated. "File Copy" stamped on flyleaf, title page, acknowledgements page, endpaper. Heavy, may require extra shipping to some locations. Good/No Jacket.

Man with Tin Trumpet

FREDERIC MULLALLY · 1961 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Arthur Barker. 1961, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Dustwrapper bit frayed at edges, bit rubbed on front, has been neatly repaired with tape inside. "a tough, always credible account of the private and public life of a high-powered Press agent". Very Good/Good.

Go to the Ant and other poems

RICHARD CANDLIN · 1993 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Abingdon, Oxon, Privately Printed. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 0952180901) Soft cover. Book, A collection of Bible-based Verse. Foreword by Canon Keith Weston. Verses on various people and creatures inspired by lines from the Bible. Very Good/No Jacket.

The Decameron of Boccaccio, Volume Two / 2 Only

GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO, TRANS. RICHARD ALDINGTON · 1972 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Sphere. 1972, Reprint. Soft cover. Book, Edges spotted, cover creased. Cover and half-title mention the Pasolini film. Nice period cover art in pink and purple. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

The Pearl, a journal of Facietiae and Voluptuous Reading, Selections from Vols. 1-18, July 1879 - December 1880

ANONYMOUS ( WILLIAM LAZENBY, EDITOR ) · 1985 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, N.E.L. / New English Library. 1985, Reprint. (ISBN: 0450040828) Soft cover. Book, Covers, edges and endpapers foxed. Extracts from the Victorian erotic / pornographic magazine. The Pearl, a journal of Facietiae and Voluptuous Reading, Selections from Vols. 1-18, July 1...

A Handbook of Orchestration

FLORENCE G. FIDLER · 1921 · Marion Pitman Books

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. 1921, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Binding bit discoloured, corners bruised, name on flyleaf. With musical illustrations and four compass charts. Good/No Jacket.

Mr. Smith

LOUIS BROMFIELD · 1951 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

New York, Harper & Brothers. 1951, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Some wear to top of spine; small edge tears to dustwrapper, dustwrapper also damaged at top of spine. Very Good/Good.

Kovari's Master Magic

THE GREAT KOVARI · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,583)

London, Kovari. 9999, Edition not known. Soft cover. Book, Covers a little marked, small tear on front. Illustrated. Good.

The Moon is Down

JOHN STEINBECK · 1942 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Guild Books - Heinemann for British Publishers Guild. 1942, First Thus. Soft cover. Book, Pages bit brown; covers detached from text block and each other, a little marked, few small tears, bits of spine missing. Guild Books no. 116, A Guild Nine. Fair/No Jacket.

Odd Moments - Essays in Little

H. GREENHOUGH SMITH · 1920 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, George Newnes. 9999, Edition not known. Hardcover. Book, Title page missing; contents page torn and taped; frontispiece seems to be stuck to half-title; binding worn; prelims discoloured. Short mostly literary essays; subjects include Gautier, Egypt, Leconte de Lisle, ...

The Adventures of Mrs. May

THOMAS LE BRETON AND HAROLD BEVIR · 1926 · Marion Pitman Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

London, T. Fisher Unwin. 1926, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Blue cloth worn and marked, name on flyleaf; endpapers brown, some foxing; spine bit slant; text clean and sound. "Some incidents in the life of a charlady whose motto is 'do or be done'". Fair/No Jacket.

The Life and Death of Jason

WILLIAM MORRIS · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)

London & Glasgow, Collins. 9999, Edition not known. Hardcover. Ill.: P. B. Hickling. Book, Small format, red cloth worn and marked; hinges bit weak. Four sepia plates to Life and Death of Jason, four colour plates to the other poems in the book. Collins Clear-Type Press, early...

Pretty Maids All in a Row

JUSTIN HUNTLY MCCARTHY · 1915 · Marion Pitman Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

London, Hurst & Blackett. 1915, First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library, Dark red cloth; spine worn and split at ends; ex-library, stamps and labels on endpapers; hinges weak; stamps on title page, some thumb marks. 356 pages plus catalogue. Historical novel set in 14th century F...

Zandra

IRENE FEKETE · 1961 · Marion Pitman Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,583)

London, Macmillan. 1961, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Dustwrapper worn on edges and spine; slight tanning to endpapers. Very Good/Fairly Good.

Apollo in Exile, by Himself

JAMES BRYCE · 1929 · Marion Pitman Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

London, Ernest Benn. 1929, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Green boards, worn on edges, spine bit faded. Scottish novel. Good/No Jacket.

Sir Charles Danvers

AUTHOR OF "THE DANVERS JEWELS" [ MARY CHOLMONDELEY ] · 1902 · Marion Pitman Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

London, Macmillan. 1902, Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Ribbed dark blue cloth with gilt lettering, rather worn; hinges weak; names on several prelims; some foxing, mostly at ends; top edge gilt. Appeared serially in The Temple Bar Magazine in 1889. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

Europa

ROMAIN GARY · 1978 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Garden City, N.Y. Doubleday. 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 0385019866) Hardcover. Book, Translated from the French by Barbara Bray and the author. Dustwrapper price-clipped, torn and marked. Very Good/Fair.

Suvla John

WARWICK DEEPING · 1926 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Cassell. 1926, Popular Edition. Hardcover. Book, Blue-green cloth bit discoloured, worn at spine ends; name on flyleaf; slight foxing endpapers. A man comes home many years after being reported killed at Gallipoli. Good/No Jacket.

The Shame of Motley

RAFAEL SABATINI · 1920 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)

London, Hutchinson. 9999, 111th Thousand. Hardcover. Book, Greenish blue cloth, black lettering. Spine faded, corners bruised, edges brown, writing inside front cover and name on flyleaf; a little underlining. "..certain transactions in the life of Lazzaro Biancomonte.. someti...