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London: Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd, 1989. First edition, first printing hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Light shelf wear to the jacket. Board spine ends are slightly bumped. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used.

London: Souvenir Press Ltd., 1994. First edition hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket is scuffed and edges are a little creased. Board spine head is slightly bumped. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used.

Lake Geneva, WI: TSR Inc., 1996. First edition, first printing hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket is scuffed and edges are a little creased. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used.

New York: The New American Library, 1967. Hard cover, with unclipped dust jacket, both in very good condition. From the collection of Andrew Salkey, a Jamaican novelist, poet, children's books writer and journalist of Jamaican and Panamanian origin. Originally a library copy from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, several stamps noted. General shelf and handling wear, including tanning, rubbing… Read more about this item

Budapest: Research Institute for Linguistics, 1991. Paperback in very good condition for its age. Light shelf and handling wear, including tanning to cover. Pageblock tanned and foxed, leading lightly to page edges on occasion. Pages are tightly bound, and content is clear and unmarked. CN. Paperback. Very Good. Used.

London: Jonathan Cape Limited, 1985. First edition hardcover with unclipped dust jacket in very good condition. Jacket is scuffed. Page block and page edges are tanned. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are otherwise clear. LW. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used.

London: Robson Books Ltd, 1983. Hard cover, with illustrated boards, no jacket intended. Light shelf and handling wear only. Board colours vibrant, pages tightly bound, and content unmarked. CN. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Tidy, Bill. Used.

London: Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd, 1959. UK first edition hard cover in very good condition with plastic coated, unclipped dust jacket in acceptable condition. Jacket design by Ronald Glendenning. From the collection of Andrew Salkey, a Jamaican novelist, poet, children's books writer and journalist of Jamaican and Panamanian origin, ownership penned to FEP. General shelf and handling wear includes… Read more about this item

London: MacMillan, 2001. First edition, first printing hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Light shelf wear to the jacket. Board corners and spine ends are slightly bumped. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used.

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1989. First edition hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket edges are creased and nicked. Board spine ends are slightly bumped. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used.

London: Faber & Faber Ltd, 1950. First edition hard cover, in very good condition, with unclipped dust jacket in good condition for its age. From the collection of Andrew Salkey, a Jamaican novelist, poet, children's books writer and journalist of Jamaican and Panamanian origin, ownership penned to FEP. General shelf and handling wear to DJ, including tanning, creasing and wear… Read more about this item

London: Foreign Affairs Publishing Co. Ltd, 1970. Paperback in very good condition for its age. General shelf and handling wear, including tanning and light creasing to cover edges and corners. Slight lift to front leading edge corner. Pageblock tanned. Within, content is well bound and unmarked. CN. Paperback. Very Good. Used.

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1969. First edition hard cover in very good condition, with unclipped dust jacket in good condition. From the collection of Andrew Salkey, a Jamaican novelist, poet, children's books writer and journalist of Jamaican and Panamanian origin. Publisher's compliment slip laid in. General shelf and handling wear, including tanning, creasing and wear to jacket cover, edges,… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape Limited, 1986. Very good condition hardcover with printed boards, no dust jacket, signed by the author. Board edges, corners and spine ends are very slightly bumped. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Signed by Author. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Used.

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1991. First edition hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Light shelf wear only. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1973. Paperback in very good condition. Cover drawing by Martin Vaughn-James. General shelf and handling wear includes tanning to cover and pageblock, light creasing to cover edges, and tanned area to first few pages (to title page). Within, binding is secure, and content unmarked. CN. Paperback. Very Good. Used.

London: Elkin Mathews Ltd, 1925. Hard cover, with light plastic protective cover. Acquired from Sotheran's booksellers, the longest established antiquarian booksellers in the world, founded in 1761. Their discreet stamp is present, along with light pencil notes at front and rear pastedowns. Light shelf and handling wear, including tanning to spine and roughcut page block, this leading into page edges.… Read more about this item

Harmondsworth: Kestrel Books, 1976. First edition hard cover, with unclipped dust jacket, both in very good condition. Jacket illustration by Mary Dinsdale, colours bright. From the collection of Andrew Salkey, a Jamaican novelist, poet, children's books writer and journalist of Jamaican and Panamanian origin. This book came second in the 1975 Kestrel/Guardian competition, and a memo from Kestrel Books and… Read more about this item

London: Peter Owen Limited, 1975. Hardcover in very good condition, with unclipped dust jacket in good condition. Writings of Coleridge, De Quincey, Blackwood, Edgar Allen Poe, Wilkie Collins, Gautier, Nerval, Rimbaud, Baudelaire, Yeats, Crowley, Havelock Ellis, James Mangan, Lafcadio Hearn, James Thomson, R.L. Putnam Weale, Claude Farrere, Francis Thompson and Ernest Dowson. Each author is represented by a short story… Read more about this item

Surrey: World's Work Ltd, 1977. First UK edition hardcover with printed boards, no dust jacket, in very good condition. Illustrated by Erik Blegvad. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. First Edition UK. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Blegvad, Erik. Used.