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196946601Bodley Head 1969. 8vo. First Edition; handsomely bound in full dark green crushed morocco sides with gilt frame border back with raised bands second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt all other compartments tooled in gilt gilt top hand-made endpapers ribbon marker in custom-made-slip-case an elegant copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Bodley Head, hardcover
1969mbb006861Sydney: The Bodley Head 1969. First Australian Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 205x130x30mm. 205x130x30mm496g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 1kg . . The Bodley Head. Sydney. 1969. First Australian Edition. 1st Printing. . Pp319 Green cloth hard boards with gilt lettering to spine in original dust jacket unclipped. Book has tapemarks to endpapers that show through to adjoining pages jacket has corresponding tape marks book block slightly foxed. A very good bright copy. . . Australia_Post_Zoned_International_Shipping_Rates_FOR_THIS_PARCEL . . AP-Zone1_NZ:_AU$30.00 . . AP-Zone3_Canada_USA:_AU$47.80 . . AP-Zone4_UK_Europe:_AU$54.80 . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$11.20 1st Printing The Bodley Head hardcover
1969mbb002735London: The Bodley Head 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 200x135x30mm. 200x135x30mm477g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 1kg . . The Bodley Head. London. 1969. First Edition. 2nd Printing. . Pp319. Green hard boards with gold lettering to spine in original dust jacket. Name inked out on inside board; jacket has minor chipping. . . Australia_Post_Zoned_International_Shipping_Rates_FOR_THIS_PARCEL . . AP-Zone1_NZ:_AU$30.00 . . AP-Zone3_Canada_USA:_AU$47.80 . . AP-Zone4_UK_Europe:_AU$54.80 . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$11.20 2nd Printing The Bodley Head hardcover
1950355490720395London: Heinemann 1950. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. London: William Heinemann Ltd 1950. First UK Limited. Publisher's black boards with gilt spine lettering. Pale brown Heinemann-style endpapers. Browning to the edge of the half-title otherwise a near fine or better copy in a fine D/W with minuscule rubbing at the head and tail of the spine but with no tears wear or pieces missing. Great photographic-style D/W. The Third Man was written in 8 weeks as the screen treatment that the author created as a first step in the production of the film version which appeared in 1949 and won first prize at the Cannes Film Festival and also won a BAFTA for Best British Film of 1950. Robert Krasker won an Oscar in 1951 for Best Cinematography Black & White. The Third Man was directed by Carol Reed and starred Joseph Cotten Alida Valli Orson Welles and Trevor Howard. The Third Man is Graham Greene's most iconic tale set in post-war Vienna 'a smashed dreary city' occupied by the four allied powers. Exceedingly rare in this condition and the best copy we have handled for many years. Photographs/scans available upon request. Heinemann hardcover
201837333Folio Society 2018. 8vo. First Edition thus with frontispiece and 42 illustrations in the text; blue buckram upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in cream and brown a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. SLIP-CASE NOT SHOWN IN IMAGE. Folio Society, hardcover
197539192Bodley Head 1975. 8vo. First Edition thus on laid paper; terracotta cloth gilt back beige endpapers a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. EDITION LIMITED TO 250 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR THIS COPY NO. 5. Bodley Head, hardcover
1955009500London: Heinemann 1955 unclipped DW light wear or spotting minor splits or chips to spine ends and corners name and date in ink to fep spine slight lean faint dust related spotting to closed edges 247pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Heinemann hardcover
1955004874London: Heinemann 1955 unclipped dust jacket light fade and browning to spine pencil name to fold in flap and fep top edge dusty spine slight lean Book Society issue with Heinemann 247pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Heinemann hardcover
19729780887743108-2025Bantam 1972. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Greene Graham</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Bantam</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780887743108</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1972</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 213</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Unforgettable story of a Mexican Catholic priest tortured by alcohol and fear Graham Greene demonstrates his uncanny ability to dramatize a tortuous spiritual struggle in brilliant novel form. Written with a profound and subtle understanding of the values of a ravaged soul. The Power and the Glory is Green's most enduring master piece.</p> Bantam hardcover
194042128Heinemann 1940. 8vo. First Edition half-title browned; handsomely bound in full dark red crushed morocco sides with gilt frame border back with raised bands second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt all other compartments tooled in gilt gilt top hand-made endpapers ribbon marker custom-made slip-case with patterned lining a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Heinemann, hardcover
1946041561New York: Viking 1946. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/Fair. Heavy wear and loss to jacket edges - panels unobtrusively reattached to the spine with archival tape front and rear panel generally intact and still attractive. The first edition of the U.S. reissue under the original English title. From the library of author and thinker Daniel Bell with his name on the front endpaper. Size: Octavo 8vo. Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 041561. Viking hardcover
355490711971Germany: VELHAGEN 0000. First Edition. Hard Cover. Undated. First Edition in English but printed in Germany. English & American Authors # 44. A near fine copy issued without a D/W. Laid in is a separate glossary in German and English designed to assist the German readers of the Play to understand the English text. Includes a photograph of Graham Greene as the frontispiece. Quite scarce especially with the glossary laid in. The first copy that we have encountered. One for the Greene completist. VELHAGEN hardcover
1943048976London: William Heinemann 1943. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Light wear at edges and rubbing to yellow cloth - still bright and attractive. Old stamp to endpaper otherwise unmarked internally. Size: Octavo 8vo. Previous owner's name ink-stamped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 048976. William Heinemann hardcover
107700Eyre & Spottiswoode. London. 1951. Eyre & Spottiswoode. 1951. First edition. Hardback with DW. Bookplate to front endpaper with pages browned and foxed otherwise a lovely clean copy in a slightly worn wrapper with foxing to rear panel. hardcover
1951355490718152London: Eyre and Spottiswoode 1951. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Publisher's oatmeal-coloured boards with gilt lettering to the spine top edge tinted red. A clean and unmarked VG copy in like D/W with none of the usual fading to the fugitive red spine but with a triangular chip at the base of the spine removing the "&" of "Eyre &" and the "Woode" of "Spottiswoode" with some foxing to the back panel. Photographs/scans available upon request. Eyre and Spottiswoode hardcover
1952355490710880London: Max Parrish 1952. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. A bump to the bottom right hand corner of the front board otherwise a near fine copy in a fine D/W. Illustrated by Dorothy Craigie. Scarce in this condition. A nice copy Max Parrish hardcover
1978mbb004965Toronto London: The Bodley Head Canada 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 205x135x30mm. 205x135x30mm497g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 1kg . . The Bodley Head Canada. Toronto London. 1978. First Edition. 2nd Printing. . Pp338. Green cloth hard boards with gold lettering to spine in original dust jacket unclipped. Publishers blue block edge. Very slight knock to front board corners and head and foot of spine. dust jacket minor creasing. . . Australia_Post_Zoned_International_Shipping_Rates_FOR_THIS_PARCEL . . AP-Zone1_NZ:_AU$30.00 . . AP-Zone3_Canada_USA:_AU$47.80 . . AP-Zone4_UK_Europe:_AU$54.80 . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$11.20 2nd Printing The Bodley Head Canada hardcover
198530120Bodley Head and Anthony Blond 1985. 8vo. First Edition; green cloth gilt back green top a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter lightly sunned as often at backstrip. Bodley Head and Anthony Blond, hardcover
19732047<p>First Edition. The Bodley Head London. 1973</p><p>Fine in Fine DJ</p><p>Author's novel set in Argentina and the basis for the film starring Richard Gere and Michael Caine.</p><p>Book is Fine. Clean cloth bound boards. Binding tight. Internally clean. No markings or inscriptions. <br /><br /></p><p>DJ is Fine. Not price clipped and with no loss or creasing.<br /><br /></p><p>A really lovely First Edition in highly collectible condition</p> The Bodley Head hardcover
1973mbb006372London: The Bodley Head 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 202x135x30mm. 202x135x30mm503g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 1kg . . The Bodley Head. London. 1973. First Edition. 1st Printing. . Pp334. Green cloth hard boards. Gilt lettering to spine. In original dust jacket. Clipped. Head and foot of spine Rolled. Jacket - minor loss to foot of spine minor loss to head of spine wear to corners. . . Australia_Post_Zoned_International_Shipping_Rates_FOR_THIS_PARCEL . . AP-Zone1_NZ:_AU$30.00 . . AP-Zone3_Canada_USA:_AU$47.80 . . AP-Zone4_UK_Europe:_AU$54.80 . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$11.20 1st Printing The Bodley Head hardcover
1948355490719220London: Heinemann 1948. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. London: Willian Heinemann Ltd 1948. First UK Edition first printing. Publisher's original dark blue cloth with silver titles to the spine. Top edge stained red. A VG copy the binding clean and square with only light rubbing and softening at the spine tips. The contents are clean throughout. The text block edge is as usual a little tanned due to the poor quality of post-war paper used. Complete with the near fine lightly rubbed and nicked D/W which is exceptionally clean and bright with a couple of short closed tears at the bottom edge and a single small piece of tape applied by a former owner to the underside at the rear flap fold. With just a hint fading to the spine which is really bright and quite scarce thus. The D/W is not price-clipped 9s 6d net to the front flap. Includes a partial publisher's Book Society Choice wrap-around band missing the front panel and front free end-paper portions. The basis for the 1953 movie of the same name directed by George More O'Ferrall starring Trevor Howard Elizabeth Allen Maria Schell and Peter Finch. Trevor Howard won the 1954 BAFTA for Best British Actor. Photographs/scans available upon request. Heinemann hardcover
194832269London: William Heinemann Ltd 1948. First Edition. 8vo publisher’s original blue cloth lettered in silver on the spine in the dustjacket. 297 pp. A very good copy with minor wear to the cloth and some edgewear to the dustjacket. FIRST EDITION OF ONE OF GREENE'S CLASSIC NOVELS ADAPTED INTO A MOVIE 1953 DIRECTED BY GEORGE MORE O'FERRALL. Anthony Burgess wrote that Graham Green's ".ability to encapsulate the essence of an exotic setting in a single book is exemplified in the Heart of the Matter". In 1998 the Modern Library ranked The heart of the Matter 40th on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century.<br> William Heinemann Ltd hardcover
1948355490716337London: Heinemann 1948. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Publisher's dark blue cloth with silver lettering to the spine. Tan end-papers red top-stain. This is the Heinemann First Edition from 1948. A near fine or better copy without inscriptions. Laid in is the rare advertising material for 'A Gun For Sale' and review for 'The Heart of the Matter'. The 9s 6d D/W is in VG condition with a touch of wear to the extremities a couple of edge tears with associated creases but with the spine un-faded and with bright white lettering. With the RARE GREEN WRAP-AROUND BAND which has had a small repair to the front. RARE WITH THE BAND and scarce with these attributes. Heinemann hardcover
198122292The Bodley Head 1981. 8vo. First Edition on laid paper; cloth gilt gilt back a fine copy in glassine dustwrapper. EDITION LIMITED TO 525 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Originally written as a radio play for the BBC produced and narrated by Stephen Potter and broadcast on Saturday 6 May 1939. The Bodley Head, hardcover
015758Heinemann 1959 1st UK. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition first printing with the Theatre Programme from the first production in 1959. This copy is in remarkably well preserved condition bound in original blue linen covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. The unclipped dust wrapper is a trifle dusty and lightly sunned to the spine with a sl. stain to edge but still really nice for its age for its age. It has been covered in clear removable protective film. The Complaisant Lover was first produced on 18 June 1959 by John Gielgud at the Globe Theatre London where it ran for almost a year. The cast included; Ralph Richardson as Victor Rhodes Paul Scofield as Clive Root and Phyllis Calvert as Mary Rhodes. <br/> <br/> Heinemann 1959 (1st UK) hardcover