GRAVES, ROBERT.

The Big Green Book.

NY:: Crowell-Collier Press, 1962. Hardcover. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Stated first edition. Moderate edge wear and soiling, brief gift inscription (from 1962) on front free endpaper, else good in green, illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued. Good . International orders are billed at cost: . 00 for a book of average size and weight, more for oversize or heavier volumes

Grendel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 102662

Catalogue: Children's Literature II

Keywords: Children's Literature

Robert GRaves

The Big Green Book

London , The Crowell-Collier Press, 1962. First edition. Cloth. A humorous tale for new readers, richly illustrated and in its first edition. A first Crowell-Collier edition. The Big Green Book is an enchanting exploration of childhood fantasy by poet Robert Graves. The story follows a cheeky little boy who finds a book of magic. Richly illustrated by Maurice Sendak who adds whit and fun to this wonderful story for new readers. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very good with some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities and small mark to the front board. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Maurice Sendak. Very Good Indeed .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 841B60

Catalogue: Children's Books

Keywords: The Big Green Book Robert Graves illustrated childrens Robert Graves Maurice Sendak

Robert Graves

But It Still Goes on an Accumulation

London; Toronto , Jonathan Cape, 1930. First edition. Cloth. A first edition second impression of Robert Graves's autobiographical work 'But It Still Goes On', held in the original dustwrapper. First edition, second impression. (Copac) Second impression volumes have a change to page 157, and do not have the line 'The Child She Bare' as printed in the true first. Held in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Robert Graves was a poet, novelist and classicist. All of his work has been incredibly well received, with his essay 'The White Godess' that explores the poetic myth, having never been out of print. Acting as a 'appendix rather than a progressive sequel' to the author's autobiography, this work again delves further into the life of the author and tells some stories unseen in his memoir 'Good-bye To All That&apos. With the ink inscription to the front endpaper that reads, 'G. R. H. W. From E. S. Xmas 1930&apos. In a full cloth binding, and held in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally very smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine, and to the extremities. Ink inscription to the front endpaper. Dustwrapper is rubbed. Heavy rubbing to the spine, lighter to the extremities. Light chipping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Light offsetting internal to the wrap. Tape repairs internally to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are clean with light patches of spotting. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Good.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 620C21

Catalogue: Biography & Autobiography

Keywords: Dustwrapper Robert Graves First Edition Robert Graves None

Robert Graves

But It Still Goes on: An Accumulation

London, Jonathan Cape, 1930. First edition. Cloth. A first edition, first impression of Robert Graves's autobiographical work 'But It Still Goes On&apos. The first edition, first impression of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the line 'The Child She Bare' printed in italics to page 157. Ink inscription to the front free endpaper, dated 1930. Robert Graves (1895-1985) was a poet, novelist and classicist, whose work has been very well received. His essay 'The White Goddess', which explores the poetic myth, has never been out of print. Acting as a 'appendix rather than a progressive sequel' to the author's autobiography, this work again delves further into the life of the author and tells some stories unseen in his memoir 'Good-bye To All That&apos. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart, with fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with the occasional spot. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 887M19

Catalogue: Plays

Keywords: Robert Graves Autobiography Memoirs Autobiography Not Stated

GRAVES, ROBERT

Catacrok!: Mostly Stories, Mostly Funny

London, Cassell & Co.. 1956, 1st edition. (Cloth) Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. 203pp.

Spafford BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 200745

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Literature-British

GRAVES, ROBERT.

Catacrok! Mostly stories, mostly funny.

London, Cassell, 1956.

Antiquariat Manfred NosbüschProfessional seller

Book number: 35358AB

Catalogue: VariaNeu

Keywords: Literatur

Graves, Robert

Catacrok! Mostly stories, mostly funny.

Cassell & Co, 1956. gebonden in linnen zonder stofomslag; in prachtige staat; kaft iets verkleurd; uit de collectie van Dick Hillenius, met naam op schutblad.

InktswartPrivate seller

Book number: ENFFG06857

Catalogue: fictie; verhalen

GRAVES, ROBERT

Catacrok: Mostly Stories, Mostly Funny

London, Cassell & Co Ltd. 1956, No Earlier Edition Stated. hardcover. Ex - Library, Ex Library bookplate on FEP, slight sunning to spine, slightly marked cover. Ex-WH Smith Library. Very Good/No Dust Jacket.

PsychoBabel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 021061

Catalogue: Literature

Graves, Robert (1895-1985)

Catacrok! : mostly stories, mostly funny

London : Cassell & Co 1956. 1st Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper. now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 203 pages; 23 cm. Contents: Foreword -- Varro's four hundred and ninety books -- Treacle tart -- The full length -- An appointment for Candlemas -- The devil is a protestant -- Trín-trín-trín -- Earth to earth -- Epics are out of fashion -- School life in Majorca -- Bulletin of the College of St Francis of Assisi -- New light on dream-flight -- Period piece -- Protocols of kitsch -- touristic circular K37 -- The say. they say -- Week-end at CWM TATWS -- 6 valiant bulls 6 -- He went out to buy a Rhine -- A man may not marry his. -- God grant your honour many years -- The white horse. or 'The great southern ghost story' -- A bomb under my monument -- Thy servant and God's -- Ever had a Guinea worm? -- Sappy blancmange -- Cambridge upstairs -- The five godfathers -- Kill them! kill them! -- The abominable Mr. Gunn -- Harold Vesey at the gates of hell -- Flesh-coloured net tights -- 'Ha-ha!' chort-led nig-ger -- Life of the poet Gnaeus Robertulus Gravesa -- Ditching in a fishless sea -- The Whitaker negroes -- Bathunts at Bathurst. Subjects: Satire. English. Fiction. 20th century comedy writing.

MW BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 330692

GRAVES Robert

Catacrok! Mostly Stories, Mostly Funny. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Cassell,, [1956]. 8vo., First Edition; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With contemporary review cutting loosely inserted. Higginson A78.

Island BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 37034

Catalogue: Modern First Editions0

Keywords: modern first editions, modern firsts, graves, robert graves,

GRAVES, ROBERT

!CATACROK! Mostly Stories, Mostly Funny

London, Cassell & Company Ltd. 1956. Hardcover. Used, Hardcover with clipped dust jacket in good condition. Jacket is marked and sunned, and edges are creased and nicked. Board corners and spine ends are bumped, spine is slightly cocked, and page block is tanned and blemished. Previous owner's name penned to front pastedown, and small ink mark to FEP. Pages are clear and unmarked throughout. LW. Good/Good.

PsychoBabel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 540263

Catalogue: Literature

GRAVES, ROBERT

Catacrok!: Mostly Stories, Mostly Funny

London, Cassell and Company Ltd. 1956, First Edition. Hardcover. Used, First edition, hard cover, with unclipped dust jacket, both in good condition. Ex-Library copy, with associated stamps and tickets. General shelf and handling wear, including creasing and wear to DJ edges, corners and folds, and discolouration and blemishes to jacket and page block. Mild edge wear to boards. Within, pages are securely bound, and content is bright and unmarked. CN. Good/Good.

PsychoBabel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 541585

Catalogue: Humour

Graves, Robert (engrav.); After C. Zincke

Catharine Darnley Daughter of King James II

London: Robert Graves, [ca. 1823]. Engraving, 16 x 12 cm. Good with dry mold, some staining, light creasing. Likely from a periodical such as "Universal Magazine. .

Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 63-1934

Catalogue: Art

Graves, Robert; Quinn, Patrick (ed)

The Centenary Selected Poems

Manchester, Carcanet Press, 1995. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. black cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 146 pp covers are lightly dampstained Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Very good/very good.

San Francisco Book CompanyProfessional seller

Book number: 81393

Catalogue: Poetry

Graves, Robert; Quinn, Patrick (eds)

The Centenary Selected Poems

Manchester, Carcanet Press, 1995. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. black cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 146 pp Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Very good/very good.

San Francisco Book CompanyProfessional seller

Book number: 77535

Catalogue: Poetry