Search Results: Fiction from Andmeister Books

London: William Heinemann, 1952. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 190mm Tall, 12mo. Signed by author on front free endpaper. .

London: The Book Club, 1111. Book. Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 190mm Tall, 12mo. 192 pages. Dust jacket has small loss at lower back edge, and wear and small tear at top of spine..

The Detective Club for Wm. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 1111. Book. Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 155mm Tall 16mo. Circa 1930. Black cloth covers with gilt title on spine and front cover, handcuff decoration on front cover with small vignette of man with gun and mask. 243 pages. Binding feels fragile. Wear to top of spine and small split to base of back cover joint with spine. Four pages of publishers advertisements at end. Page edges slightly browned..

London: William Heinemann, 1905. Book. Good. Hardcover. Second Impression. 200mm Tall, 8vo. Second impression, August 1905. Front pastedown hinge cracked. Name and date at top corner of front free endpaper. Wear to top/tail of spine. Some marks on covers..

London: Hutchinson & Co, 1944. Book. Fair. Mass Market Paperback. Services Edition. 180mm Tall. The Fortunes of Captain Blood. First published in 1922, made into a film starring Errol Flynn in 1935, this mass market paperback 1944. 135 pages. Worn and stained covers. Spotting on inside cover and title page. Title page also has stamp:- 'The gift of The British Red Cross & Order of St. John Hospital Library War Organisation'. Browning to page margins..

London: Chatto and Windus, 1931. Book. Illus. by R. A. Garnett. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 195mm Tall, 12mo. A classic of aviation literature. 101pages. With six wood engravings. Some light foxing in places. Gilt top page edges; some stains on fore edge..

London, Bombay, Sydney: George G. Harrap & Co, 1931. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 220mm Tall, 8vo. xii, 1121 pages. School (Royal Caledonian School) prize plate on front pastedown. Wear to cover corners. Spine bumped top/base. Some small marks on back cover. .

Mysore: Indian Thought Publications, 1968. Book. Good. Soft cover. Indian Edition Reprinted. 180mm Tall. Another of the author's novels about Malgudi and its people. 221 pages. Some light stains and soiling on covers. Small loss at base of spine. Small round bookshop stamp at lower corner of front free endpaper. .

New York: The New American Library, 1966. Book. Good. Soft cover. Another Edition. 180mm Tall. Another of the author's novels about Malgudi and its people. Described as 'Racy and wonderful' by New York Herald Tribune. 176 pages. Some creasing down spine and light wear at the top. Crease down back cover and lower corner of front cover with some wear to cover edges. Browning to pages..

London: Doubleday, 2008. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 245mm Tall, 8vo. A story based on the hanging of a monkey, supposed to have been dressed in French uniform, in Hartlepool during the Napoleonic wars. A myth of course. 333 pages..

London: Hutchinson, 1952. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition Reprinted. 190mm Tall, 12mo. Set in the period of the First World War. 352 pages. Dust jacket has wear at top of spine and creases on top edge, rubbing/soiling to back. Book has browning to endpapers and bumped at top/tail of spine..

London: Jonathan Cape, 2000. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Uncorrected Proof. 210mm Tall, 8vo. 361 pages. Some slight marks on covers..

Philadelphia: The Jewish Publictions Society of America, 1938. Book. Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 190mm Tall. 295 pages. Dust jacket worn and creased to extremities with small tears and losses. Areas of white marking down spine. Foxing to front pastedown. School prize label on front free endpaper. .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1982. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. 218mm Tall, 8vo. Three brilliant screenplays: Solid Geometry, Jack Flea's Birthday Celebration and The Imitation Game. Beige cloth covers. 175 pages.

London: Faber & Faber, 1984. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 225mm Tall, 8vo. Semi-autobiographical novel about the sensual education of a young journalist in Havana. Translated by Suzanne Jill Levine. Dust jacket has a few indentations on the back, small tear at base of spine and slight browning to top edges..

London: [s.n.], 1933. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 185mm Tall, 12mo. One in a series of lesser known works by H. G. Wells, in blue & black mottled cloth covers with gilt titles and decoration on spine. 414 pages. Blind stamped gilt title and ruled decoration on front cover. Gilt title and decoration on spine. Name of previous owner on front free endpaper. Page fore-edges slightly grubby..

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1925. Book. Illus. by Clara M. Burd. Very Good. Hardcover. Edition Not Stated.. 225mm Tall, 8vo. Continues the story of Josephine March who appeared in the author's previous book Little Women. In this story we find out what happened to all Mrs. Jo's boys. 8 illustrations. Pictorial pastedowns. Black cloth covers with light blue title on spine and pictorial front cover. Page edges dirty and with foxing spots. Front cover rubbed and with general light soiling. Light foxing on title page and frontispiece illustration. Cover corners and top/tail of spine bumped.

New Delhi: OUP India, 2010. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Sixth Impression. 215mm Tall, 8vo. First published in 1894. Edited by Chandani Lokugé. (Oxford India Paperbacks).

Paris: Bibliothe`que d' Éducation et de Re?cre?ation; J. Hetzel et Cie. Book. Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 280mm Tall; 4to. [1895?] From the Voyages Extraordinaires series. Two books in one volume 242/198 pages. With 60 illustrations and a map by Leon Benett. All page edges gilt, bright. Date written on top corner of half-title page 1890. Some wear to top/base of spine and cover corners. Gutters cracked to a number of pages and two blocks of pages protrude on fore-edge a little.

London: Hachette and Company, 1923. Book. Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 185mm Tall, 12mo. Alexandre Dumas novel, for studying French. With Introduction, Explanatory Notes, and a French-English Vocabulary. Page edges greyed with dust marks..