Letteratura

Turnabout

THORNE SMITH · 1960 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Methuen. 1960, Reprint. Hardcover. Ex-Library, Ex-library, rebound, dustwrapper and plastic covering bound in, usual stamps, rear endpaper missing, some pages stained, reading copy only. Humourous fantasy about a husband and wife who exchange bodies, plus three pages "...

New Writings in SF - 19

JOHN CARNELL (ED) · 1971 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Corgi. 1971, First Thus. Soft cover. Book, Edges bit brown. Stories by Michael G. Coney, Kenneth Bulmer, David Coles, Vincent King, John Rackham, Joseph Green, Christopher Priest. Good/No Jacket.

Chaucer - Modern essays in Criticism

EDWARD WAGENKNECHT (EDITOR) · 1966 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

New York, Oxford University Press / Galaxy. 1966, Tenth Printing. Soft cover. Book, Name on flyleaf, slight wear on corners. Good/No Jacket.

How to Found Your Own Religion, and other stories

FRANCIS J. PHELAN C.S.C · 1963 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Baltimore and Dublin, Helicon. 1963, First Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Robert Rambusch. Book, Dust wrapper foxed, slightly frayed at top of spine, and faded on spine. Short stories about the devil in the modern world, from a Catholic point of view. Good/Good.

Terse Verse

CYRIL FLETCHER · 1982 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Book Club Associates. 1982, Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Slight crease to front cover, spine ends a little knocked. A Collection of the World's Shortest and Sharpest Poems. Illustrated. Good/No Jacket.

On Trial - the story of a woman at bay

ELMER RICE · 1929 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Readers Library. 1929, New Edition. Hardcover. Book, Spine and covers detached from text block and from each other. Pages brown. Made into a book from the play of the same name by D. Torbett, illustrated with scenes from the photo play, a Warner Brothers Vitaphone prod...

Penguin Island

ANATOLE FRANCE · 1927 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, John Lane, the Bodley Head. 1927, New Edition. Hardcover. Book, Orange cloth. Translated A. W. Evans. Spine faded. A satirical fictional history. Good/No Jacket.

100 New Rhymes and Melodies for Children

MAISIE COBBY AND I. M. WARNER · 1958 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Pitman. 1958, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Very small scratch front edge both covers, small dymo tape previous owner's name on flyleaf, and half a dozen pages have a small neat X in the top corner. Short pieces, words and music, 72 pages. Very Good/No Jacket.

Middle Heaven

MONA GARDNER · 1964 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Panther. 1964, Reprint. Soft cover. Book, Covers very worn, flyleaf torn out, page edges brown. Reading copy of an uncommon book, novel of modern Japan. "A tale of people who live constantly under the shadow of disaster, and particularly of Tomo, a peasant woman, livin...

The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber (programme)

ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER · 1988 · Marion Pitman Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,583)

London, Barbican Centre. 1988, N/a. Soft cover. Book, Very slight rusting of staple. Programme for The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber at the Barbican, September 1988, Stephanie Lawrence, Paul Nicholas, London Concert Orchestra. 12 pages. Good/No Jacket.

Song & Dance (programme)

ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER · 1986 · Marion Pitman Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,583)

New York, Royale Theatre. 1986, N/a. Soft cover. Book, Corners bit creased. Playbill from Lloyd Webber's Song & Dance at the Royale Theatre, New York, in 1986, with Bernadette Peters and John Meehan. Magazine format with quite a lot of articles etc. unrelated to this productio...

Bingo (programme)

EDWARD BOND · 1974 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London, Royal Court Theatre. 1974, N/a. Soft cover. Book, Some light creasing, staples slightly rusty. Programme for first performance of Edward Bond's play Bingo, about Shakespeare's daughter, with John Gielgud, 1974. 26 pages, with long introduction and poems by Bond. Good/N...

On Life and Letters, Third Series

ANATOLE FRANCE · 1925 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, John Lane, the Bodley Head. 1925, New Edition. Hardcover. Book, Orange cloth. Translated Bernard Miall. Spine faded. Good/No Jacket.

A Mummer's Tale

ANATOLE FRANCE · 1925 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, John Lane, the Bodley Head. 1925, New Edition. Hardcover. Book, Orange cloth. Translated Charles E. Roche. Spine faded. Good/No Jacket.

Thais

ANATOLE FRANCE · 1924 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, John Lane, the Bodley Head. 1924, New Edition. Hardcover. Book, Cloth dirty, spine faded, frayed at ends; stamps Northwick Tennis Club on endpapers. Orange cloth. Translated Robert B. Douglas.. Good/No Jacket.

Three Men and Jennie

NAOMI JACOB · 1960 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,161)

London, Hutchinson. 1960, (first edition). Hardcover. Ex-Library, Flyleaf and title page removed; tape marks endpapers; name on half-title and inside front cover, library stamp blank part of last page; spine slightly slanted; dustwrapper worn on fold and frayed at edges, bits ...

Radar Alert

KARL ZEIGFREID (R. L. FANTHORPE) · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Badger Books (John Spencer & Co.). 9999, First. Soft cover. Book, "The Radar was being used as a channel by something in space" Pages brown, slight discolouring edge front cover; note in biro inside back cover. Assume first. Assume one of the many pen-names of R. Lione...

Formula 29X

PEL TORRO (R. L. FANTHORPE) · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Badger Books (John Spencer & Co.). 9999, First. Soft cover. Book, "The new formula was taking effect, his mind was changing." Pages brown, slight discolouring and creasing of covers; small sticker on front; old price inside back cover. Assume first. One of the many pen...

The Amethyst Ring

ANATOLE FRANCE · 1924 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, John Lane, the Bodley Head. 1924, New Edition. Hardcover. Book, Orange cloth. Spine faded, endpapers bit brown. Good/No Jacket.

The 3rd / Third Mayflower Book of Black Magic Stories

MICHEL PARRY (EDITOR) · 1975 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Mayflower. 1975, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, Page edges brown, some creasing of cover corners and edges. Stories by Sidney Horler, M. P. Dare, Henry Kuttner, Robert Sheckley, Robert Bloch, Helena Blavatsky, Ralph Adams Cram, Anthony Boucher, Joseph F. Pumilia, Fre...