Play for a Kingdom
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1997. FIRST. F / F. As new. Unopened and unread.
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1997. FIRST. F / F. As new. Unopened and unread.
New York: Pudney & Russell, 1856. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Original dark brown cloth boards, elaborately lettered and decorated on the spine. Engraved frontispiece. Four engraved plates, including frontis. Early blank pages and title with some moderate foxing. Very minor foxing then throughout but mostly on the fore-edge. Wright 1597.
New York: Dutton, 1979. FIRST. F / F. A fine copy in all respects.
London: Gerald S. Swan Ltd., 1942. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. A lovely copy of this novel of an old theatrical Fit-Up touring company. Beautiful period cover art. Extremely scarce in this fine condition.
New York: Longmans, Greene & Co., 1960. FIRST. F / NF. A collection of short stories speaking of earlier Christmas Holidays, especially those of the author's home state of Iowa. A very bright and pleasing copy. Lovely cover art.
New York: Henry Holt, 1986. FIRST. NF / VG. As new. Unopened and unread.
Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. An extremely clean, bright and pleasing copy. Only a few minor smudge marks to the jacket. No chips or fading and it is not price-clipped. Illustrated by Graham Erskine.
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. A very clean, bright and attractive copy. One small chip, the size of a horizontal grain of rice along the bottom edge of the front panel and another similar chip at the base of the spine, else fine. Listed in Bleiler.
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A brilliant clean and bright copy that's about as nice an example as one could ever hope to find. Illustrated endpapers by D. Putnam Brinley. Listed in Bleiler.
London: Hamish Hamilton, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Unopened and unread. Signed and dated by the author on the title page. Author's first book.
London: Hamish Hamilton, 2005. FIRST. F / F. Unopened and unread. Signed and dated by the author on the title page. Author's first book.
London: Hamish Hamilton, 2005. FIRST. F / F. Unopened and unread. Signed and dated by the author on the title page. Author's first book.
New York: Random House, 1942. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy of the Third Printing. Black cloth. The jacket has some minor rubbing and is not price-clipped.
London: Hutchinson, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page.
New York: The Viking Press, 1951. FIRST. NF / VG. A novel about Goya. The red of the jacket has faded at the spine, else fine.
New York: Longmans, Green & Company, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. The further adventures of D'Artagnan and Cyrano. Cover art by Frank McIntosh. A beautiful copy - book and jacket alike. There is some very modest foxing to the front and rear free endpapers.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page. With post-card. The smaller trade issue.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page. With post-card. This is the larger format Collector's Edition.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2007. FIRST. F / F. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page. With promotional post-card. A fine copy of the first trade edition.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A fine unopened and unread copy, signed by the author on the title page. Included is a promotional post-card.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. A fine copy of the less expensive but (in my opinion) more interesting illustrated dust jacket. The first time Hodder has published a "Trade Edition" simultaneous with the "Collectors Edition" with this series. With postcard. The fourth title in this highly amusing series...
London: Orion, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. A Ravensdall novel.
New York: Harper Collins, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A clean, bright and solid copy. Inscribed, signed and dated by the author on the title page. World War I novel.
London: Fourth Estate, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Company, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Authors highly acclaimed first novel. A fine unread and unopened copy.