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The Burning Book
Faber 1983 First Edition First Printing. Bruised at top and base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket Signed by the Author on the Title Page.
¶ ''This is a contemporary family saga, weaving back through three generations. Its people live and breathe, absorbed in their loves and hatreds. But outside their windows, history is pressing on down. Voices from Japan start to pierce the sage. Smoke from some terrible future blows across the print on the page. In small hot rooms far away, generals plan another ending... ''"
¶ ''This is a contemporary family saga, weaving back through three generations. Its people live and breathe, absorbed in their loves and hatreds. But outside their windows, history is pressing on down. Voices from Japan start to pierce the sage. Smoke from some terrible future blows across the print on the page. In small hot rooms far away, generals plan another ending... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 114739
GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 14.75 US$ 16.74 | JP¥ 2387]
The Burning Book.
1st UK Edition; 8vo; pp. 304; dustjacket, minor chipping to head of dustjacket, minor bumping to head of spine, otherwise a very good copy. faber and faber, london, (1983).
Time BooksellersProfessional sellerBook number: 15063
AUD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 US$ 12.19 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1737]
Keywords: elit English literature.
The Burning Book
London, Faber & Faber, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. First impression. Black cloth boards stamped in silver on the spine. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy in a price-clipped dust jacket. Paper shows signs of light tanning at the edges and a touch of spotting to the top edge of the book block. Very Good/very good.
The Glass KeyProfessional sellerBook number: 100524
GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 US$ 12.06 | JP¥ 1718]
Catalogue: Fiction
The Burning Book
London, Faber and Faber, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition of the author's arresting second novel. 8vo, pp. 304. A fine copy in like dustwrapper. "The novel represents a highly unusual and effective use of impending nuclear war as the background for a depiction of contemporary life."Ð Brians, Nuclear Holocausts: Atomic War in Fiction, 1895-1984, pp. 203-04. Reginald 23789. /Dust Jacket Included.
TBCL The Book Collector's LibraryProfessional sellerBook number: 12473
USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 35.25 | £UK 30 | JP¥ 5702]
Catalogue: Electronic List TBCL
The burning book
Faber And Faber, 1985. Druk: reprint. Binding: Paperback. 303pp. Very light wear, page edges tanned, good. In principle, books are cheaper in the shop.
Le Flaneur AmsterdamProfessional sellerBook number: 18194
€ 9.00 [Appr.: US$ 10.24 | £UK 7.75 | JP¥ 1460]
Catalogue: Literature - British
Keywords: Novel
Christopher & Alexandra
NY: Ticknor & Fields, 1992. 1st printing of 1st edition., Fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket.
Lorrin Wong, BooksellerProfessional sellerBook number: 562186
USD 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 3.25 | £UK 2.75 | JP¥ 499]
Catalogue: Fiction
Keywords: 395604842
Grace
London, Heinemann. 1988, First Edition, First Printing. (ISBN: 9780434287468). Hardcover. Used, First edition, first printing hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket edges are slightly creased, spine foot is bumped, and page block and page edges are lightly tanned. Pages and text are clear and unmarked throughout. LW. Very Good/Very Good.
PsychoBabel BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 538631
GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 14.75 US$ 16.74 | JP¥ 2387]
Catalogue: Literature
Keywords: 9780434287468
Grace
London, Heinemann. 1988, First Edition, First Printing. (ISBN: 9780434287468). Hardcover. Used, First edition, first printing. Hard cover, with unclipped dust jacket, both in very good condition. Light shelf and handling wear, including minor creasing to edges of DJ, and light foxing to page block head. Notable tanning to page block, leading into page edges. Leaves are tightly bound, and content is unmarked. CN. Very Good/Very Good.
PsychoBabel BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 540111
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 8.04 | JP¥ 1146]
Catalogue: Literature
Keywords: 9780434287468
Grace Where Are the Snows?
London, Orion Books, 1988-1991. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of two novels by Maggie Gee, 'Where are the Snows?' being signed by the author. The first edition of these works. 'Where are the Snows?' is signed and inscribed to the title page. Two popular novels by Maggie Gee. 'Grace', published in 1988. 'Where are the Snows?', published in 1991. Maggie Gee is an English novelist, and is also a Professor of Creative Writing. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrappers. Externally, fine. Dustwrapper with a small amount of edgewear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.
Rooke BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 683P28
GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 53 US$ 60.28 | JP¥ 8592]
Catalogue: Modern Fiction
Keywords: maggie gee grace where are the snows bolivia grace grace stirling england None
The Ice People
Richard Cohen 1998 First Edition First Printing. Bruised at top and slightly bumped at base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket, with a touch of wear at the tips of the folds. .
¶ ''... Far on in the twenty-first century, civilisation has broken down in the face of the deepening cold. The old man Saul lives in a disused airport with a gang of wild boys , who spare his life because of his skill as a story-teller. Saul tells of his youth, days of fierce heat and dwindling fertility... women cluster round the rare children; men turn to each other or to robot 'pets'... ''"
¶ ''... Far on in the twenty-first century, civilisation has broken down in the face of the deepening cold. The old man Saul lives in a disused airport with a gang of wild boys , who spare his life because of his skill as a story-teller. Saul tells of his youth, days of fierce heat and dwindling fertility... women cluster round the rare children; men turn to each other or to robot 'pets'... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 114289
GBP 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 12.72 | JP¥ 1814]
Light Years
London, Faber & Faber, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. First impression. Black cloth boards stamped in white on the spine. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy in an unclipped dust jacket. Paper shows signs of light tanning at the edges and spotting to the top edge of the book block. Very Good/very good.
The Glass KeyProfessional sellerBook number: 100525
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 8.04 | JP¥ 1146]
Catalogue: Fiction
Light Years
United Kingdom: Faber & Faber, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0571136044. Very Good 1st Edition hardcover in Very Good dustjacket. Clean black cloth boards, lightly bumped to spine ends. Edges lightly foxed. Internally, no writing or stamps. Clean, bright pages. Unclipped dustjacket bumped to spine ends, lightly creased to edges. Single crease to rear flap. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 350 pages. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket .
The Old Bookshelf, UKProfessional sellerBook number: 60981
GBP 6.95 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 9.31 | JP¥ 1327]
Keywords: 0571136044
LOST CHILDREN
9780006546870 paperback in good shape
Moby DickProfessional sellerBook number: 240632
€ 10.00 [Appr.: US$ 11.38 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1622]
Catalogue: Novel
My Driver
Telegram Books 2009 Hardback, 300pp. Ex lib. (ISBN: 9781846590528). Good.
Book HavenProfessional sellerBook number: 1106543
NZD 13.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 8.02 | £UK 6 | JP¥ 1143]
Catalogue: General
Keywords: Fiction9781846590528 9781846590528
Verlorene Kinder
Goldmann 1998. 411 S. Taschenbuch Guter altersbedingter Zustand, ohne Namenseintrag ISBN: 3442431646. gut - gebraucht
buchgenie.de Sigrun WuerteleProfessional sellerBook number: BU233907
€ 4.99 [Appr.: US$ 5.68 | £UK 4.25 | JP¥ 809]
Catalogue: Ratgeber