Marion Pitman

The Humorist

RUSSELL KANE · 2012

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

London, Simon & Schuster. 2012, First Edition. (ISBN: 9780857209238) Hardcover. Book, A few pages edges slightly creased, few dents and small creases to dustwrapper. Very Good/Very Good.

Marilyn, a Biography

NORMAN MAILER · 1988

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

London, Spring Books. 1988, Reprint. Hardcover. Ill.: Photographs. Book, Dustwrapper bit scraped and creased, few small tears; the background of one photograph has a smear of discolouration. The book has a slight odour, bit like wax crayons. Pictures by the world's foremost ph...

Les Cahiers du GRIF 12 & 13, Femmes et Langages I & II, Parlez-vous Francaise / Elles Consonnent

COLLECTIF · 1976

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)

Bruxelles, GRIF. 1976, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, Covers slightly marked, small tear back cover 13, else very good. French text. 2 issues, Juine et Octobre 1976, 12 & 13, Parlez-vous Francaise / Elles Consonnent, Femmes et Langages I & II, each 88 pages. Good/No Jacket.

Les Cahiers du GRIF 11 Le Travail c'est la Sante

COLLECTIF · 1976

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

Bruxelles, GRIF. 1976, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, Covers slightly marked, else very good. French text. #11 Avril 1976. 88 pages. Good/No Jacket.

Les Cahiers du GRIF 4 L'Insecurite Sociale Des Femmes

COLLECTIF · 1974

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

Bruxelles, GRIF. 1974, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, Covers rather marked, else very good. French text. #4 Octobre 1974. 88 pages. Good/No Jacket.

Crime Writers, Reflections on Crime Fiction

H. R. F. KEATING, EDITOR · 1978

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

London, British Broadcasting Corporation B.B.C. 1978, First Edition Thus. (ISBN: 0563162635) Soft cover. Ill.: Eric Critchley. Book, Covers a little curled, some fading. Large paperback; contributions from H.R.F. Keating, Reginald Hill, P.D. James, Troy Kennedy Martin, Maurice...

Bacon: Selected Essays

FRANCIS BACON / ED. A. E. ROBERTS · 1903

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

London, George Bell & Sons. 1903, Edition not Stated. Hardcover. Book, Tan cloth bit darkened, name inside front cover; some pencil annotations. Bell's English Classics series, "primarily to suit the requirements of pupil teachers sitting for the King's Scholarship". 76 pages ...

The Tramp's Anthology

STEPHEN GRAHAM, EDITED · 1930

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

London, Peter Davies. 1930, Second Impression. Hardcover. Book, Some edge spotting; covers discoloured at top by damp, worn top edge at back; dustwrapper in several bits, rather creased and grubby. Contents good. Frontispiece - ingredients of "good tramper's coffee.". Fairly G...

A Man in the Wheatfield

ROBERT LAXALT · 1965

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

London, Secker & Warburg. 1965, First British Edition. Hardcover. Book, Some pencil marks on endpapers; dustwrapper rather marked and grubby, torn at one corner, bit frayed top of spine. Jacket design Margaret Gordon, portrait of the author from a drawing by Craig Sheppard. Se...

Children of Yesterday

DAVID BEE · 1961

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

London, Geoffrey Bles. 1961, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Dustwrapper has some marks on the back; slight tanning to rear endpaper. Black boards, gilt titles. South African novel, the story of four men's lives, one Zulu, one Coloured, two white. Jacket design Harry Toothill....

Es Geschah an Der Mauer : eine Bilddokumentation des Sperrgurtels um Berlin West / It Happened at the Wall: A Documentation in Pictures of the Military Ring around West Berlin

RAINER HILDEBRANDT · 1988

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Berlin, Verlag Haus Am Checkpoint Charlie. 1988, Extended Edition. (ISBN: 3922484166) Soft cover. Book, Large format paperback,128 pages, illustrated with many b/w photos. Foreword by Ernst Lemmer. Very slight wear edges and corners. Very Good/No Jacket.

These Foolish Things

MICHAEL SADLEIR · 1937

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

London, Constable. 1937, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Spine faded, some foxing edges and ends. Slight crease to cloth on front board. Good/No Jacket.

The Other Woman

OCTAVUS ROY COHEN AND J. U. GIESY · 0

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, The Modern Publishing Company. 9999, Edition not known. Hardcover. Book, Spine missing; some foxing - cheap paper. Yellow boards, 254 pages. A stylish woman comes to stay in a small American town, and several lives are turned upside down. Fair/No Jacket.

The Red Axe

S. R. CROCKETT (SAMUEL RUTHERFORD CROCKETT) · 1919

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

London, J. M. Dent -The Wayfarer's Library. 9999, Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Red cloth, faded, corners worn, slight damage to edge of spine; cornere torn off two pages. Attractive frontispiece, D. Curtis 1919. No date of publication, but probably 1920s. Advert for Pelmanism at ...

A Summer Gone

HENRY KLIER, TRANSLATED JAMES KIRKUP · 1959

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

London, Geoffrey Bles. 1959, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Boards very slightly curved, a little browning on dustwrapper spine. Jacket designed by Elizabeth Andrewes. Translated from the German. Very Good/Very Good.

The Wound of Spring

S. MENON MARATH · 1960

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

London, Dennis Dobson. 1960, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Spine ends slightly bruised; dustwrapper bit worn and frayed on edges, slightly darkened on spine. Novel of a large matriarchal Nayar household in Kerala in the 1920s. Very Good/Good.

Lettres Ecrites a Un Provincial , Precedees d'un Eloge de Pascal par M. Bordas Demoulin

BLAISE PASCAL · 1860

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Paris, Firmin Didot Freres, Fils et Cie. 1860, Reprint. Soft cover. Book, Back cover missing, whole thing falling apart rather, sellotape on spine and between gatherings, which is giving up; each gathering is complete but separated from the others; some foxing. Text in French....

A Choice of the Best English Lyrics, 17th Century & Earlier

ROGER INGPEN, COMPILER · 0

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Selwyn & Blount. 9999, Edition not Stated. Soft cover. Book, Back cover missing, also most of spine; front cover slightly creased; notes in pencil on flyleaf. Contents clean and sound, reading copy. Fair/No Jacket.

Collected Poems 1929 to 1933, Transitional Poem, From Feathers to Iron, The Magnetic Mountain

C. DAY LEWIS · 1938

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

London, The Hogarth Press. 1938, Fourth Impression. Hardcover. Book, Pale green cloth gilt, spine a little dull; dustwrapper frayed top edge, some marks, few small creases and tears. Collected Poems 1929 to 1933, Transitional Poem, From Feathers to Iron, The Magnetic Mountain....

Guide to the Forests of the Solomon Islands

T. C. WHITMORE · 1966

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

London, Oxford University Press. 1966, First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library, Stamped "British Residency LIbrary" Spine ends bruised, lower corners knocked and broken a little. Dustwrapper frayed and torn at edges, small hole torn in front. British Solomon Islands Protectorate,...