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8vo., First Edition thus, with title and text in blue and black, coloured frontispiece, 3 coloured plates and numerous monochrome illustrations (3 full-page) in the text; handsomely bound in full navy 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, upper board inlaid with snow goose motif, gilt edges, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, in custom-made-slip-case, an elegant copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. FIRST APPEARANCE OF SCOTT'S CLASSIC ILLUSTRATED EDITION. The frontispiece portrait of Fritha is modelled on Scott's first wife, novelist Elizabeth Jane Howard: 'I stood for hours, holding a pillow, which he turned into the wounded snow goose' (Howard's memoirs).
2007Q-0689854692Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2007-02-27. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Atheneum Books for Young Readers hardcover
8vo., First Edition, small neat signature on front free endpaper; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, very lightly faded dustwrapper. Penultimate novel in the 'Strangers and Brothers' sequence.
8vo., First Edition, small neat signature on front free endpaper; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, very lightly faded dustwrapper. Penultimate novel in the 'Strangers and Brothers' sequence.
196870409sLondon: Macmillan 1968. First Edition. Octavo gray boards hardcover viii 406 pp. Very Good. Macmillan, [1968]. First Edition. hardcover books
1968USNOSLE00fpCharles Scribner's Sons 1968. Very Good. Snow C.P. The Sleep of Reason. New York NY: Charles Scribner's Sons 1968. Book club edition. 483pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed and small dent to bottom edge of back board. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1968188814New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1968. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. 1 inch open tear at top of rear flap fold. Front flap creased. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1968929Q37London: Macmillan 1968-70 . First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None. First edition copies of the final two novels in C. P. Snow's Strangers and Brothers series each in the original unclipped dust wrapper. First editions. Bound in the publisher's cloth with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Comprised of 'The Sleep of Reason' and 'Last Things' the final two novels in C. P. Snow's Strangers and Brothers Series. With eleven novels in total Strangers and Brothers follows the life and career of Lewis Eliot who leaves his small-town life to become a London lawyer a Cambridge don a senior civil servant and a military man. In these final two novels we see Eliot experiencing a number of age-related problems as well as reconciling events from his past life such as a reunion with his son. Best known for this series British author and chemist C. P. Snow spent time working in toe UK government and British Civil Service lending insight to his writing. Bound in the publisher's cloth with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally lovely with minor bumping to the extremities. Tape residue to paste downs of 'Sleep'. Dust wrappers are generally smart with edge wear and the odd closed tear. Tape to the head of the spine of 'Last Things' with tape residue to the verso of 'Sleep'. A little fading to the rear wrap of 'Sleep'. Internally firmly bound with bright clean pages. Near Fine Macmillan hardcover
196856571New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1968. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first Printing of the First Edition with rubbing to the edges of the boards else Nearly Fine in a Fine dust-jacket; Snow's novel is set in a future world where the government has outlawed reason. The protagonist Henry DeTamble is an exile who has been forced to leave his home and live in the shadows. He is a painter who uses his art to communicate with the unseen world. Henry is forced to confront his beliefs when he is arrested and imprisoned for painting a picture of a girl who is not supposed to exist. In the prison Henry meets a group of rebels who believe in reason and freedom. They teach him about the sleep of reason and how to break free from the government's control.; 8vo; 483 pages; Price . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
196875750Charles Scribner's Sons. As New. 1968. Hardcover. 0333010027 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - 483 pages. -- with a bonus offer-- . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1842324314.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1968SNOWCP014446Macmillan London. 1968. First edition. Octavo. pp viii 406. The tenth title in the Strangers and Brothers sequence.Fine in near-fine price-clipped dustwrapper slightly rubbed at the edges. Macmillan, London. unknown
1968000299New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1968. Bound in the publishers red cloth boards with elaborate gilt and black title lettering to spine. The 483 pages are in excellent condition with no marks or inscriptions and are squarely bound. The all important "A" is present on the reverse side of the title page which denotes the first edition. Double matching olive green endpapers to front and rear of book. Housed in the distinctive dustwrapper which retains publishers printed price on front inside flap. Light creasing and signs of handling mainly to the edges otherwise the dustwrapper is in near fine condition. Protected by removeable plastic sleeve. The photograph supplied is a picture of the book and dustwrapper and we are happy to send more images on request. A nice example of the scarce First American Edition. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. FIRST EDITION. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
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