Letteratura

The Homeward Bounders

DIANA WYNNE JONES · 1990 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Mandarin. 1990, Reprint. Paperback. Book, Cover illustration Alan Frazer. Page edges beginning to brown, covers bit scratched & creased around edges. Good/No Jacket.

From a College Window

A. C. BENSON · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Thomas Nelson. 9999, Not Known. Cloth. Book, Essays, some reprinted from Cornhill Magazine. Subjects such as Egotism, Spiritualism, Games, Authorship, Sociabilities. Spine faded, corners bit bruised. Good/No Jacket.

The Cat Who Could Read Backwards

LILIAN JACKSON BRAUN · 1995 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Headline. 1995, First GB p/back. Paperback. Book, Corners creased. Good.

A Nonsense Alphabet

EDWARD LEAR · 1968 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, HMSO. 1968, Seventh Impression. Paperback, 7" x 5". Ill.: Edward Lear. Book, Victoria & Albert Museum, Small Picture Book No. 32. Creases to cover & some page corners, small closed tear back cover, covers a little marked. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

The Merryfield Mystery

MARJORIE CLEVES · 1960 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Hutchinson. 1960, First. Boards. Book, Children's fiction. Edges bit brown, corners a little bruised, small dent near top of spine. Good/No Jacket.

One Day and Another

E. V. LUCAS · 1911 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Methuen. 1911, Fifth Edition. Cloth. Book, Essays. Top edge gilt, lower edge uncut. Spine darkened, corners & ends slightly worn, top edge of back board bit stained. Brown cloth, gilt. Good/No Jacket.

Rosemarie

ERICH KUBY · 1959 · Marion Pitman Books

£2.50 (€3.00 | $3.30 | ¥527)

London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 1959, First GB. Hardcover. Book, Trans. R. C. J. Muller. Lower edge bit stained, dustwrapper very torn & stained. Good/Poor.

Forever Will You Suffer

GARY FRANK · 2006 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Palm Beach, Florida, Medallion Press. 2006. Soft cover. Book, Unread, slight crease to spine, slight chips to corners. Cover art Adam Mock. Very Good/No Jacket.

Letters to Vernon Watkins

DYLAN THOMAS · 1957 · Marion Pitman Books

£12.50 (€14.98 | $16.51 | ¥2,637)

London, J. M. Dent / Faber and Faber. 1957, First Edition. Cloth. Book, Green cloth; portrait frontispiece. Edited with an introduction by Vernon Watkins. Letters & poems. Some foxing endpapers. Dustwrapper rubbed & frayed on edges and folds, spine darkened. Good/Fairly Good.

Aurora, a book of poems

JOHN EVELYN · 1956 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Favil Press. 1956, First Edition. Cloth. Book, Red cloth, white spine, gilt titles. Spine a little discoloured, corners a little bruised. Very Good/No Jacket.

The Ministry of Song

FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London, James Nisbet & Co. 9999, 128th Thousand. Cloth, 3.25" x 4.5". Book, Pocket size book of religious verse; blue cloth gilt, bright, little wear on corners & edges, flyleaf brown; neat but somewhat obtrusive modern owner's name etc on half-title. Central hinge bit weak, f...

Layton Croft, or the story of a prodigal

ALICE SOMERTON · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£12.50 (€14.98 | $16.51 | ¥2,637)

London, Frederick Warne. 9999, Not Known. Pictorial Cloth. Book, 6 engraved plates by FAF. Grey cloth, gilt titles, decoration & picture front board. All edges gilt. Cloth bit worn, especially spine ends & edges; picture bit faded; there is a mark on the front and another on t...

Electric Children - roots and branches of modern folkrock

JACQUES VASSAL · 1976 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

New York, Taplinger. 1976, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Translated and adapted by Paul Barnett. B/w plates. Binding a bit darkened, corners worn; slight stains to fore-edge. Boards, cloth spine. Good/No Jacket.

Pony Pageant

SYLVIA SCOTT WHITE · 1965 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Lutterworth Press. 1965, First Edition. Paper Covered Bds. Book, Col. frontis. Two pieces of paper have been stuck to end free endpaper; corners very slightly bruised, spine a little rubbed. Good/No Jacket.

Der Kurier des Zaren (Michael Strogoff)

JULES VERNE · 1920 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Berlin, Weichert. 9999, Not Known. Cloth. Book, No date, 1920s, 30s? light brown cloth, b/w frontispiece. Deutsch von Walter Heichen. In Gothic script which I don't read easily. Hinges cracked, spine missing, contents OK. Poor/No Jacket.

Halfway House

MAURICE HEWLETT · 1908 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons. 1908, First US. Cloth. Book, Green cloth, gilt titles, top edge gilt, others uncut. Has been damp; page margins stained, front hinge cracked, cloth stained, spine worn at edges & splitting at top. Fair/No Jacket.

The Talking Rock

RUTH AINSWORTH · 1979 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London, Andre Deutsch. 1979, First Edition. Paper Covered Bds. Ill.: Joanna Stubbs. Book, Illus. drawings. Full length book by author of Tales of Shellover. Top corners very slightly bruised, d/w has some slight darkening to edges of front & of back flap. Very Good/Good.

Fifth Annual Report 1929-30

FRIENDS OF THE BODLEIAN · 1930 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Oxford, John Johnson. 1930, First Edition. Paper Covers, 4to 7" x 9". Book, The Bodleian Library, Oxford. 23 pages, uncut, 3 plates "Motteti Libro Quarto", Letter Sir Thomas Bodley to Christian Huyghens, Letter George Crabbe to his son. Grey paper wrappers a little creased at ...

Flight One Australia

DAVID SCOTT DANIELL · 1958 · Marion Pitman Books

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

Loughborough, Wills & Hepworth - Ladybird. 0. Pictorial Boards. Ill.: Jack Matthew. Book, Series 587. First published 1958. Buff boards, coloured dustwrapper. Small mark on dustwrapper. Very Good/Good.

Flight Two Canada

DAVID SCOTT DANIELL · 1959 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Loughborough, Wills & Hepworth - Ladybird. 0. Pictorial Boards. Ill.: Jack Matthew. Book, Series 587. Coloured pictorial boards. Says first published 1959, but don't think this is first edition. Slight wear corners & ends of spine. Good/No Jacket.