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Oblong 4to., Second Impression, with 100 full-page cartoons in the text, page edges mildly browned; pictorial wrappers, backstrip rubbed (but binding entirely sound), a good, clean copy. Penguin 549. Published in the same month as the first edition.
8vo., First Edition thus; original printed wrappers, backstrip very lightly browned else a near fine copy. Penguin Classics, L117. The cover roundel is by Cecil Keeling.
8vo., First Edition, neat contemporary signature on half-title, fore-edge browning lightly; original printed wrappers, a very good, bright, crisp copy. Penguin D83.
8vo., First Edition thus; original printed wrappers, backstrip very slightly browned else a remarkably bright, clean, crisp copy. Penguin 1320.
8vo., First Edition thus; original orange wrappers printed in black, covers very lightly dust-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy in the dustwrapper. H.M. Pulham Esquire [First Penguin Edition]
Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus; original pictorial wrappers, covers lightly dust-marked else a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1439.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus; original pictorial wrappers, covers lightly dust-marked else a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1305.
8vo., First Edition thus; printed wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Yellowing pages. 362 pages.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus; original pictorial green wrappers, a near fine copy. First appearance in Rieu's renowned 'Penguin Classics' series, and first publication of Sloman's translation. The cover roundel is designed by David Gentleman: 'This was one of the first jobs that I was ever paid for by anybody and it was the first thing I did for Penguins…I did a rough in my digs in Battersea at the time and posted it back to [Tanya] Schmoller or John [Curtis] at Penguins and they sent it back more or less instantly and I engraved it at the next weekend'. [John Curtis Memorial Evening, 2006]. Penguin Classics L65.
8vo., First Edition thus; original printed wrappers, covers very lightly dust-soiled else a very good, clean copy. Penguin 577.
8vo., First Edition thus; pictorial wrappers, covers lightly browned else a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1666.
8vo., First Edition; original series binding of printed wrappers, a near fine copy. THE ORIGINAL EDITION IS SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus, page edge tanning slightly; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1532.
8vo., First Edition thus; original printed wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1211.
8vo., First Edition thus, page edges tanning lightly; original printed wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin Classics L36. The cover roundel is by Elizabeth Friedlander.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus; original pictorial green wrappers, backstrip very slightly browned else a near fine copy. First appearance in Rieu's renowned 'Penguin Classics' series, and first publication of Wood's translation. Includes The Misanthrope, The Sicilian or Love the Painter, Tartuffe or The Imposter, A Doctor in Spite of Himself, The Imaginary Invalid. The choice of cover roundel disappointed the translator: ';If my opinion of the roundel were sought I should say that by Penguin standards it is no more than very ordinary'. Penguin Classics L89.
8vo., First Edition thus; original blue wrappers printed in black, backstrip lightly browned else a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 185. With stamp 'To the Fighting Services with Best Wishes from the Citizens of Harrow' on half-title. Bright example of a wartime Penguin.
Roy. 8vo., Uncorrected Proof Copy, with 14 plates on 8; original red wrappers, upper wrapper and backstrip lettered in black, covers unevenly faded else a very good, bright, clean copy.
8vo., First Edition thus, front free endpaper clipped; original pictorial wrappers, page-edges tanning lightly as usual else a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1431.
Features: Retrieving U of T's Tower - Toronto Reservists recover submerged item; Exercise Rapid Gunner - Gagetown's old-timers prove fitness; The Army Goes Under - Soldiers and Hard-hat Diving; SSEP '73 - A Nation-wide look at summer students; Saint John Students - an East Coast Success; Meet Percy - Penguin and Gentlemen Mascot; 23 Days Before the Mast - Naval Reservists sail Mackenzie; Kingston Tercentenary - Military City's 300th Anniversary. Moderate wear. Quality copy. Book
Features: More Mustangs - the classic fighter, with many rare photos; The Riverside Penguin - the trainer that flew too well!; Winged Can Opener - the Henschel 129 (long article, well-illustrated); B-10 - Baltimore's Best - the bomber that took Martin and the Air Corps out of the stone age - rare photos and great 2-page colour illustration; The Boeing 307 Skyliner. Moderate wear. Tight, clean and unmarked. A quality copy of this extraordinary issue. Book
Features: Williamsburg roombox; The Blades of Henry Loos; Sprocket and Gizmo-inspired miniatures; Nancy Quinby creates the ultimate family portrait in realistic detail; Antique toys and miniatures; Walk-and-roll Penguin; Dave Crandall's special toys shop; Nifty, thrifty tools for measuring, marking and holding miniatures; Terrie Lyn Nutter and needlework; Bunka Baby Doll; Block Party on Wheels; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Emperors of North America - Superbly adapted to the coldest, most desolate place on Earth, the Emperor penguin reveals its startling secrets to scientists; A Daybreak Diary - Learning Life, learning love - Seven days in Canadian Jean Vanier's federation of miracles; Romantic Revival - A team of Canadian horticulturalists hopes to restore one of the botanical wonders of the world; Courting Commerce - The brainchild of marketing geniuses, shopping malls have radically altered Canadians' lives, but they are more machines than traditional retail districts. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
Features: Ice Scooters of Bellport Bay; A surfeit of turtles; Life in the high marsh; Ice Station CESAR - the Alpha Ridge enigma; Plight of the Jackass Penguin; Law of the Sea Treaty - What does it mean to nonsigners (like the US)?; Mysterious Mola mola. Sound copy. Book