A Prayer For My Son

Doubleday, Doran & Company, inc. Good with no dust jacket. 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cover shows sunfading. Author signed on end paper. Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole, Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole (13 March 1884 - 1 June 1941) was a New Zealand-born English novelist. He was the son of an Anglican clergyman, intended for a career… Read more about this item

WALPOLE, Hugh A Prayer for My Son (signed 1st ed.) Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1936, SIGNED, 1st edition, hardback with blind embossed front board, VG-, boards green/gilt, 359 pp. Signed dedication from Walpole to Wallace dated Nov 1st '36. (see scans) Boards edge worn, abrasions to edges and either side of spine strip, several small splits to one side of strip, author… Read more about this item

London, UK: MacMillan & Co, 1936. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. x, 360pp, [2]pp publisher's ads. Green cloth-covered boards, blind embossed design on front, gilt titles on spine. 12mo. Sun-faded spine, lightly rubbed spine ends. Top text block edge foxing, fore edge starting to fox. Endpapers just starting to fox and tan, else… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan and Co, 1936. Limited Edition. Octavo. Limited to 200 large paper copies signed by the author, bound in blue paper covered boards backed in tan linen, paper spine label lettered in black. A fine bright copy in very good dust jacket showing some small chips and finger soiling.

Macmillan and Co, 1936. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1936. No Edition Remarks. 359 pages. No dust jacket. Decorated green cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout however binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1936. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Novel. A beautiful copy and uncommon thus.

Macmillan and Co., Limited; London., 1936. First printing. . Hard with Dust Jacket. Good+ in fair dust jacket. 12mo. 7 2/3".. Good+ in fair dust jacket. DJ torn and chipped to corners and repaired with filmoplast. Minor foxing to outermost leaves.

London: Macmillan. Good in Good dust jacket. 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Sprinkled foxing mainly to the top edge of text block and jacket edges.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall .

NY: The Literary Guild, 1936. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The cover shows some edgewear with rubbing and age toning to the spine. The binding is sound. A bookplate is pasted inside the front cover. Signed by the author on the endpage.

Doubleday, Garden City, New York, 1936. First edition. Good condition in green cloth, spine faded by interior very good. EKS name.

Good. 1936; Limited Edition of 200 copies; signed by author; blue paper over boards with gray cloth spine; in off white dust jacket; jacket is toned and is chipped and torn along its edges; plastic cover over jacket; few internal pencil markings; 359 pages; 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall

London: Macmillan, 1936. First. Hardcover. Fine/Yes. First edition. Fiction. Walpole returns to the English Lake District for this novel of a mother's attempt to rescue her small son and the growth of love between them. Written as a companion piece to the author's earlier work "Captain Nicholas" with the character of Colonel Fawcus representing an invasion of… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan & Company, 1936. 1st British printing; dj /unclipped price, in mylar; green embosseed c. w/gilt spine titles; 359 clean, unmarked pages+ads. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12 vo.

A PRAYER FOR MY SON, MacMillan, 1936, first edition, fine and bright in vg+ dust-wrapper. The companion work to CAPTAIN NICHOLAS.

London: Macmillan and Co, 1936. Fine Binding. Fine. 9" by 6". None. A finely bound, signed copy of Hugh Walpole's 'A Prayer for my Son'. Bound by Harchards Ltd, 187 Piccadilly. With the binder's stamp to the verso of front pastedown. This is one of 200 large paper copies printed in July 1936. Signed by the author. Originally intending… Read more about this item

NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1936. Previous owner's neat name and address to center of ffep. Dustwrapper shows a bit of edgewear, but overall, a tight, clean copy of the book (bound in green buckram) in bright dustwrapper. First Edition is stated on the copyright page. Dustwrapper is not price-clipped.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1936. Dustwrapper shows a bit of edgewear, but overall, a tight, clean copy of the book (bound in green buckram) in bright dustwrapper. First Edition is stated on the copyright page. Dustwrapper is not price-clipped.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/VG++.

London: Macmillan and Co. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's original green cloth with gilt lettered title to spine and with title lettering stamped in blind to the upper cover,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has just one small 5mm chip to the head of spine.Lovely bright clean dust-jacket.Not price clipped (7s 6d) showing to… Read more about this item

St. Martin's Street, London: Macmillan Company. One of 200 signed special limited editions large paper copies with limitation page signed. Near fine with light wear in a used but about good plus jacket protected in a plastic archival sleeve. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st. 1936.

London: MacMillan and Co.. Very Good in Very Good- dustjacket. 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 words written on the endpaper, else no marks or writing. The dustjacket is nice except for small chippint at top of the spine and 3 one-inch closed tears. The dustjacket is now protected in a new, removable mylar sleeve. ; Original British… Read more about this item