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Published by Penguin Books Ltd, 1972
ISBN 10: 0140033726ISBN 13: 9780140033724
Seller: Firefly Bookstore, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Book
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Used Good. Peake, Mervyn (illustrator). Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request.
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Published by Vintage Classics, 2000
ISBN 10: 0099283263ISBN 13: 9780099283263
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Book
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by The Overlook Press, 2011
ISBN 10: 1590207122ISBN 13: 9781590207123
Seller: ZBK Books, Carlstadt, NJ, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: good. Pages and cover are intact. Used book in good and clean conditions. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks.
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Published by JOELLE LOSFELD, 1993
ISBN 10: 2909906086ISBN 13: 9782909906089
Seller: medimops, Berlin, Germany
Book
Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.
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Condition: Good/Good. 1975 Penguin p/b edition. Name on inside cover.
Condition: Used: Good. Occasion - Bon Etat - Mr pye (1969) - Poche.
Published by The Overlook Press, Woodstock New York, 1984
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Illustrated by Mervyn Peake (illustrator). Reprint. 278 pages. "A novel of sin and salvation by the author of The Gomenghast Trilogy." some smudges on bottom edges of pages, somewhat shelf-cocked.; 5 3/4 x 8 1/4 " Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket.
Published by Methuen, 1985
ISBN 10: 0413580105ISBN 13: 9780413580108
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Book
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by Vintage Press, 1999
Seller: Cameron House Books, Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Manuscript / Paper Collectible
No Binding. Condition: Fine. , publication date December 2nd, 1999, featuring quotations from reviews by Norman Shrapnel and Anthony Burgess. Publisher?s original flyer. Single A4 leaf, printed on one side.
Published by The Overlook Press, Woodstock, NY, 1984
ISBN 10: 087951955XISBN 13: 9780879519551
Seller: Mainly Books, Silverdale, PA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st US Edition. Hardcover with dustjacket, "a novel of sin and salvation by the author of the Gormenghast Trilogy," book has dust-tanning on the top outer page-edge and the publisher's stamp on the bottom outer page-edge, the binding is clean and tight, the contents are fine and there are no other remarkable flaws, the jacket is sunned to a lighter shade on the spine, the jacket remains clean and attractive, the original price (15.95) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, illustrated with drawings by the author.
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Published by Allison & Busby, London, 1969
ISBN 10: 0850310148ISBN 13: 9780850310146
Seller: Books Do Furnish A Room, Durham, NC, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Mervyn Peake (interior illustrations); Ivan Ripley (jacket art) (illustrator). New Ed. Pages unmarked. Moderate spine slant. Corners pinched. Dust jacket moderately worn. Rear flap creased. Moisture stain shows on inner side of rear DJ cover. Binding firm. British Edition.
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imo. Condition: Very Good.
Published by William Heinemann Ltd, 1953
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1953. First Published. 278 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions, sticker and stamp to front pastedown and endpaper. Water staining and tears to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Staining overall.
Published by The Overlook Press, Woodstock, NY, 1984
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, IOBA, MWABA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Mervyn Peake (illustrator). First American Edition. A novel of sin and salvation by the author of The Gormenghast Trilogy. Publisher's stamp on bottom foreedge. A clean, else unmarked and unclipped copy in a Brodart jacket cover.
Hardcover. first edition hardcover. fine book in a fine dust jacket publishers stamp on the bottom sheet ends.
Penguin. 1972. 25400. Paperback. Good attractive copy Peake, Mervyn (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st Edition 1st Impression. Cover a little browned.
Published by Methuen, 1985
Seller: Cameron House Books, Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine copy. Illustrated by the author (illustrator). New edition. 215 x 133mm, black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, pp.254 + final blank leaf. I specialise in Mervyn Peake. Enquiries welcome.
Published by Allison & Busby, 1969
Seller: Strangford Lough Books, Killyleagh, DOWN, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. DJ very strong with a little fade to backstrip and priceclipped. Book excellent - short, light black mark to title page and tendency to open at pages 24/25 but otherwise all clean. sharp, bright. Noteworthy shocking pink DJ.
Published by Methuen London 1985, 1985
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st ed. thus hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo 254pp., Paper starting to tone o/w a nice copy in like unclipped dust jacket.
Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO20195982: NON DATE. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos frotté, Intérieur frais. 254 pages - nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc dans le texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.
220x140: 278pp, black and white illustrations, Textured papered boards (Hardback) in dust jacket, Very Good/Very Good, a few slight creases in jacket at head and tail of spine. Weight: 580g. .
Published by William Heinemann LTD, Great Britain, Kingswood, 1953
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good +. First printing. Octavo. 278 pages. Pale blue cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. States First Published 1953 with no additional printings listed on the back of the title page. No dust jacket. Light soiling at top foredge.
Published by Heinemann, London, 1953
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
1st ed. Gift inscription on front free end paper, & on copyright page; binding tight; spine a little yellowed, with very worn & dull gilt lettering; slight wear to cloth at board edges. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).
Published by William Heinemann, 1953
Seller: Buckle's Books, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition hardback lacks dustjacket, blue cloth covered boards. Small mark to front board. Slight foxing to page edges otherwise no damage. Very good condition.
Published by William Heinemann Ltd, Melbourne London Toronto, 1953
Seller: Uncle Peter's Books, Clunes, NSW, Australia
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Blue boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Edges and corners are well thumbed and suitably stained. Binding is tidy and neat. Head and tail of spine bumped. Spine and edges faded. Boards rubbed. Previous bookseller's stamp on front pastedown. Pastedowns, free endpapers, title pages and most pages are lightly discoloured. Previous owner's inscription upon front free endpaper, along with a clipped head corner. Small abrasion on front pastedown. Page edges are also discoloured and bearing the odd stain and foxing. Otherwise this book is in good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Mervyn Peake (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of Mervyn Peake's fiction novel about a man who finds himself growing angel wings after doing good deeds, with the authors illustrations throughout. The first edition.Illustrated throughout with Mervyn Peake's fun line drawing vignettes.In the publisher's original cloth. Lacking dust wrapper.This work was written and illustrated by artist and author Mervyn Peake who is best known for his 'Gormenghast' fantasy series. This story follows Mr Pye who, after teaching some Islanders about the love of god, begins to grow angel wings. In the publisher's original cloth. Lacking dust wrapper. Externally very smart with fading to the spine, rubbing and bumping to the extremities, slight handling marks and a closed tear to the cloth to the tail of the front board. Bookseller's stamp to the front pastedown with offsetting to the front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages with the odd minor spot only. Very Good. book.
Published by Heinemann, 1953
Seller: Kingswood Books. (Anne Rockall. PBFA), Sherborne, Dorset, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. the author (illustrator). 1st Edition. 278p. illustrations by the author. Very good condition in blue cloth. Lacking dustwrapper. Very slight foxing on fore-edges.
Published by William Heinemann, 1953
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Good. 1953 FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.
Published by William Heinemann, London, England, 1953
Seller: Dartmouth Books, West Molesey, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This First Edition and first printing hardback was published in the UK by William Heinemann in 1953. The book was printed and bound in England. The condition of the book is 'Very Good' based on the cloth-bound hard covers but the pages of text are in 'Near Fine'. There is no dust-jacket. The book is bound in light blue cloth on stiff boards. The spine titles are in gilt. The endpapers are cream-coloured. The book has 278 numbered pages. The first page of each chapter has a small drawing by the author. The size of the book in inches is 8.0 x 5.2 and it weighs 0.35 kg. As with all our sales of books within the UK, we only ever charge a flat standard delivery cost of £3.35.
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Mervyn Peake (illustrator). A smart edition of this comical novel by Mervyn Peake, illustrated throughout in Peake's trademark style. The first Allison & Busby edition, following the Heinemann edition of 1953.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.An entertaining novel written and illustrated by Mervyn Peake, following the titular character as he travels to Sark to do bad deeds, in order to halt the growth of his angel's wings.Illustrated throughout by Peake.Peake was an English author and illustrator who is best known today for his 'Gormenghast' books. He also illustrated editions of 'Hunting of the Snark', 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner', 'Brothers Grimm', 'Treasure Island', and 'Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Dust wrapper is smart, spine is a little sunned. A few minor handling marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine. book.