Sheed and Ward, 1947. 8vo, beige buckram cloth, brown titles, 257pp. First edition. Unclipped dust jacket (3.00) with faint chips to top edge of both panels, faint loss to spine crown, toning and rubbing to rear panel. Toning to endpapers, slight bump to board corners. Contents clean, binding sharp and.....
Chillmark Press, 1961. 8vo, wheat buckram cloth, gilt and grey titles, 224pp. First American edition. Unclipped dust jacket (5.95) with spotting to panels, small chip to top edge of front panel, toning to flaps. Ownership signature to front endpaper. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. The complete text of the.....
Little, Brown and Company, 1945. 8vo, titular stamped red buckram cloth, black titles, 351pp. First American Edition in an unpriced jacket with copyright dates of 1944, 1945. Unclipped dust jacket separated at front flap, discreet tape repairs to reverse of jacket, loss to spine crown, closed tear at rear panel.....
Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 1965. 8vo, quarter black cloth over blue paper boards, silver titles, blue top stain, 269pp. Second printing. Unclipped dust jacket (4.95) moderately rubbed and toned, short closed tear to front panel. Ownership signature to front endpaper. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. The second collection of.....
Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 1969. 8vo, quarter blue cloth over green paper boards, silver and gilt decorative titles, red top stain, 237pp. First printing. Unclipped dust jacket (6.95) moderately toned to panels. Ownership signature, toning to front endpapers. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. ‘Occasional prose selected and edited by.....
Sheed and Ward, 1975. 8vo, brown quarter imitation leather over brown buckram cloth boards, gilt titles, 199pp. First thus. Unclipped dust jacket (7.95) moderately rubbed to panels, short closed tear to front panel. Ownership signature to front endpaper. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. The classic supernatural thriller by the.....
Faber and Faber, 1929. 12mo, yellow pictorial wrappers with French folds, 3pp. First trade edition, following a signed and limited edition. Wrappers worn and rubbed, discreet tape mending to spine edge, ownership signature to reverse of fly leaf. A two page religious poem by Chesterton with a cover drawing and.....
Faber and Gwyer, 1927. 12mo, yellow pictorial wrappers with French folds, 4pp. First trade edition, following a limited numbered hardcover publication. Wrappers very faintly worn. Prints Chesterton’s celebrated nativity poem and chorus from an unfinished play, with a cover illustration and original woodcut by Eric Gill. Faber’s Ariel Poems Series.....
Atheneum, 1962. 8vo, quarter black cloth over black paper boards, orange and green titles, red top stain, 331pp. First reissue edition. Unclipped dust jacket (5) with light wear to edges, moderate rubbing to panels. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. The second published English edition in a new translation from.....
Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 1970. 8vo, black cloth, gilt titles, 444pp. First Edition. Unclipped dust jacket (15.00) moderately rubbed to panels, creases and chipping to top edge, short closed tear to spine crown. Ownership signature to front endpaper. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. Selections from the work of Maurice.....
J.B. Lippincott Company, 1957. 8vo, blue cloth, blue titles, 224pp. First Edition. Unclipped dust jacket (3.50) with rubbing and spotting to panels, a large closed tear to spine at rear panel, chipping to spine crown and lower edge of front panel. Ownership signature, toning to front endpaper. Contents clean, binding.....
Alfred A. Knopf, 1963. 8vo, red cloth, silver and green titles, 176pp. First American Edition. Unclipped dust jacket (3.95) moderately toned to panels. Ownership signature, faint tape residue marks to endpapers, faint tape impression to board edges. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. The seventh published novel by Spark, concerning.....
Sheed and Ward, 1962. 8vo, turquoise cloth, gilt titles, 206pp. First edition. Unclipped dust jacket (4.95) with moderate toning and rubbing to panels, wear to edges. Ownership signature to front endpaper. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. A novel of a young seminarian who leaves the priesthood for a romance.....