Boyd, William

Dust Jacket Only for an Ice Cream War

London: Hamish Hamilton, [1982]. Dust Jacket Only. 8vo. Very Good. Price clipped on flyleaf, sticker saying 8.95 Pounds Sterling. [First Edition]. .

Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 68-2790

Catalogue: Ephemera

Boyd, William

AN Ice-cream War

Penguin Books, 1984. Soft cover. 0140065717. pp.416 clean tight copy with tanning to text pages and a crease to back lower outer edge Very Good.

Judith Patton BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 025838

Catalogue: FICTION/LITERATURE

Keywords: 0140065717

William Boyd

An Ice-cream War

Penguin, 2010. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. 9780141041988. pp.396 clean tight copy Fine.

Judith Patton BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 285977

Keywords: 9780141041988

Boyd, William,

Ice-Cream War.

New York, Avon Books, 1992. Trade Paperback., Vg in Wraps. Faint Wear. Pages Clean & Tight. Pages: 384.

Vintage BooksProfessional seller

Book number: MASTER369506I

Catalogue: Literature

Boyd, William

An Ice Cream War

London: Hamish Hamilton, (1982). 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Fine, fresh copy in dustwrapper. /Dust Jacket Included.

TBCL The Book Collector's LibraryProfessional seller

Book number: 33889

Catalogue: Electronic List TBCL

Keywords: ELECTRONIC LIST, WINTER

Boyd, William

An ice-cream war

Penguin, 1983. Druk: reprint. Binding: Pocket. 415pp. Light wear, page edges tanned. In principle, books are cheaper in the shop.

Le Flaneur AmsterdamProfessional seller

Book number: 38282

Catalogue: Literature - Scottish

Keywords: Novel, WWI, East Africa

Boyd, William

An Ice-Cream War

Pocket; 1983; Penguin Books; 415pp.; Name on first free endpaper -- Conditie: Goed; Engels; ISBN10: 0140065717, ISBN13: 9780140065718

Klondyke BVProfessional seller

Book number: 213825

Catalogue: Literatuur/Engels

Keywords: Engels

William Boyd

An Ice-Cream War

London, Hamish Hamilton, 1982. First edition. Cloth. The first edition copy of Boyd's 'darkly comic' wartime novel, which takes place during the East African Campaign of WWI, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. First Edition. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with one full-page illustration, showing 'German East Africa, showing route taken by German forces&apos. This is a comic war novel by Boyd, which focuses upon the East African Campaign fought between Great Britain and Germany in World War I. Characters include an American expatriate mechanic named Temple Smith, as well as the son of an aristocratic family named Felix Cobb. The title of the work was derived from the quotation in a letter from Francis Harold Burgess to his sister, where he says &apos..the war here will only last two months. It is far too hot for sustained fighting, he says, we will all melt like ice-cream in the sun!' William Boyd is a Scottish novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter. He has written a range of novels, screenplays, such as 'A Good Man in Africa', 'Waiting for Sunrise', and 'Protobiography&apos. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with minimal bumping to the extremities and the spine. Dust wrapper is also excellent with minimal edge wear to top edge of wraps, with light spots to the top edge of the fly leaves. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 813D12

Catalogue: Naval & Military History

Keywords: An Ice Cream War An Ice-Cream War William Boyd East African Campaign An Ice-Cream War military fiction Not Stated

William Boyd

An Ice-Cream War

London, Hamish Hamilton, 1982. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this Booker Prize nominated novel from Scottish author William Boyd. First edition. Set in the First World War, this black comedy focuses on the East African Campaign fought between British and German forces and how it affects the people whose paths converge. Written by William Boyd, a Scottish novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter. In the original full blue cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor bumping to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also very smart with light sunning to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 892T49

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: Ice-Cream War First World War East African Campaign War None

William Boyd

An Ice Cream War

London, Hamish Hamilton, 1982. First edition. Cloth. A fine copy of William Boyd's war novel, nominated for the Booker Prize in 1982, in an unclipped dust wrapper. 'An Ice Cream War' is a black comedy set during the First World War, and was nominated for a Booker Prize in 1982. It focuses on the East African Campaign battled between British and German forces.William Boyd is a prolific Scottish novelist and short story writer, known for 'A Good Man in Africa' and 'Any Human Heart' as well as this popular title.In an unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally very smart, minor bumping to the tail of the spine. Dust wrapper is a touch sunned to the spine, and unclipped. Gift inscription to the front endpaper dated Christmas 1982. Internally firmly bound, pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 757R3

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: william boyd war fiction world war one an ice cream war war fiction None

William Boyd

An Ice Cream War

London , Hamish Hamilton , 1982. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition copy of William Boyd's Booker Prize nominated novel An Ice Cream War. A first edition, first impression. An Ice Cream War is a darkly comic war novel that was nominated for the Booker Prize in 1982. The story focuses on an East African Campaign fought between the British and German forces during the First World War. William Boyd is a renowned Scottish writer of novels, short fiction and film. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages, In the original unclipped dust wrapper which is smart with some slight creasing to the head of the dust wrapper spine. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 827B11

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: An Ice Cream War william boyd booker prize war william boyd None

William Boyd

An Ice-Cream War

London, Hamish Hamilton, 1982. First edition. Cloth. A beautiful first edition, first impression, of this Booker Prize shortlisted dark comedy war novel by William Boyd. The first edition, first impression of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.Shortlisted for the 1982 Booker Prize.'An Ice-Cream War' is a dark comic war novel, centred around the East African Campaign of World War I.Written by William Boyd. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, near fine, with light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Dustwrapper with a little sunning to the spine, and a couple of minor marks to the wraps. Light edgewear to the dustwrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 739P35

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: An Ice-Cream War william boyd booker prize domic william boyd east african campaign world war i None

William Boyd

An Ice Cream War

London, Hamish Hamilton, 1982. First edition. Cloth. An immaculate first edition of William Boyd's Booker Prize-nominated novel, complete with its original dust wrapper. 'An Ice Cream War' is a black comedy set during the First World War, and was nominated for a Booker Prize in 1982. It focuses on the East African Campaign battled between British and German forces.William Boyd is a prolific Scottish novelist and short story writer, known for 'A Good Man in Africa' and 'Any Human Heart' as well as this popular title.In a clipped dust wrapper.A first edition. In the publisher's original full cloth binding with a clipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely. Dust wrapper is in excellent condition with just the slightest wear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 774R69

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: William Boyd An Ice Cream War Modern Fiction An Ice Cream War None