62 résultats
1965355490712616London: Cape 1965. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. A booksellers ticket to the front paste-down otherwise a near fine copy with underlinings in the text to several early pages in like price-clipped D/W with a small patch of darkening to the Cape logo where a label has been neatly removed. A much nicer copy than normally encountered Cape hardcover
1965355490711377London: Cape 1965. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. A near fine or better copy in like price-clipped D/W just a touch dulled to the spine but overall a lovely copy and quite scarce in this condition. Cape hardcover
196444504Reprint Society 1964. 8vo. First Edition thus; red boards faux-vellum back lettered in gilt blue top mildly spotted a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published a year after Jonathan Cape's first edition. A bright copy of the first RS edition of Fowles' first book and one of the most important novels of the Sixties. The basis of William Wyler's movie 1965 starring Terence Stamp and Samantha Eggar. Reprint Society, hardcover
196322644Little Brown Boston MA 1963. 8vo. First US Edition; terracotta cloth upper board blocked in blind backstrip lettered in gilt yellow top yellow endpapers a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter lightly browned on predominantly white rear panel. Nice copy of the first US edition of Fowles' first novel. The book forms the basis of William Wyler's feature film 1965 starring Terence Stamp and Samantha Eggar. Little Brown, Boston MA, hardcover
19638611<p>Jonathan Cape. London. 1963. FIRST EDITION. 1st printing. 8vo. 7.7 x 5.2 inches. The Authors first novel. Neat three line inscription interestingly from a J. Fowles but not the author on the front blank endpaper otherwise a very good copy in a very good dustwrapper with some light rubbing to the extremities and marking to the rear panel but still overall an acceptable and collectable copy.</p> Jonathan Cape. London. 1963
196321079Boston: Little Brown and Company 1963. First Edition. PRE-PUBLICATION ADVANCE REVIEW COPY. 8vo bound in the original paper wrappers. 8 305pp. A very nice copy with evidence of age mellowing to the off-white paper wrapper. The title and author have been handwritten onto the spine. VERY SCARCE FIRST EDITION AND A VERY NICE COPY OF THE ADVANCE PROOF FOR THE BOOK. This is the story of ‘Frederick Clegg an obscure little clerk and a collector of butterflies who one day goes on to net his finest specimen Miss Miranda Grey a soft lovely twenty-year-old.He tells the months in which he stood by the office window and watched her.and then after winning a fortune in a football pool devises and ingenious plan.buys a secluded house.and kidnaps Miranda. The body of the novel concerns the two months in which Miranda is held prisoner.’<br> The work earned remarkable praise for Fowles put him on the map in the world of modern literature and became a classic in the modern genre. “A remarkable feat of imagination.†Little, Brown and Company unknown
1969355490713407London: Cape 1969. First Edition. Uncorrected Proof Copy in Proof D/W PROOF ONLY provisional publication date: June 12 1969. Usual Cape lime-green wrappers with logos. A near fine copy with slight creasing to the spine. The over-sized as issued proof D/W is complete and apart from a short closed tear at the head of the spine is in fine condition. Rare. Uncorrected proof copy of the first edition of what many consider to be Fowles's best and most important book. Exceedingly rare in proof D/W in this lovely condition. Cape
196921133Jonathan Cape 1969. 8vo. First Edition with pictorial endpapers; original brown cloth gilt back brown top a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Lovely copy of the author's third novel the basis of Karel Reisz's Oscar-nominated feature film 1981 starring Meryl Streep and Jeremy Irons. Jonathan Cape, hardcover
196632794London: Jonathan Cape 1966. First edition. 8vo publisher’s original plum cloth over gray boards lettered in gilt on the spine. 617 pp. A very good sound copy. FIRST EDITION. "A major work of mounting tensions in which the human mind is the guinea-pig.Mr. Fowles has taken a big swing at a difficult subject and his hits.are on the bull's eye" - Sunday Telegraph Jonathan Cape hardcover
1966004869London: Jonathan Cape 1966 first edition purple papered spine with hound's tooth boards light wear to joints etc top edge purple dusting unclipped DW has short tears at ends of joints and corners with rubbing loss and some edge chipping lower joint split to bottom third 617pp. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Jonathan Cape hardcover
1995038169Yolla Bolly 1995. Hardcover Original Cloth. fine. Aaron Johnson. Number 20 of 140 signed by John Fowles and illustrator Aaron Johnson. Bound in Belgian linen with a tree decoration in a fine paper covered slipcase. 8 illustrations by Johnson color woodblocks. Size: Quarto 4to. Text is clean and unmarked. Illustrator: Aaron Johnson. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Inventory No: 038169. <br/><br/> Yolla Bolly hardcover books
1998005490London: Cape 1998 500 gram rate near fine in printed wrappers light adhesive ghost to bottom corner of cover uncorrected book proof xxv 404pp a collection of various pieces by Fowles. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Galley/Proof. Cape paperback