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The Island by Francis Brett Young - 1955

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The Island by Francis Brett Young - 1955

The Island

by Francis Brett Young

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William Heinemann Ltd., 1955. Hardcover. Good. 1955. This Edition. 451 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Light tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Hinges are moderately cracked, exposing netting and causing boards and binding to be loose. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has minor tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.
  • Bookseller World of Rare Books GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good
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  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher William Heinemann Ltd.
  • Date Published 1955

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The Island

by Young, Francis Brett

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Good
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Later Printing Used
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Vashon, Washington, United States
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New York: Farrar, Straus & Co. [1946]. 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall. Later Printing Used. H Hard Cover. Good. 8vo 451pp (cloth faded with wear, corner front endpaper clipped)
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The Island: A Cavalcade of England
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The Island: A Cavalcade of England

by Young, Francis Brett

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Used - VG
Edition
1st American Edition
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Hardcover
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Alliance, Ohio, United States
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NY: Farrar Straus & Co.. VG. 1946. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. First U.S. edition bound in blue cloth with gold design and lettering. A Very Good copy in a Good dust jacket. The book has dust soiling to the gutters and to its spine. Dusting along the edges of the upper pag e block. The dust jacket has rubs/chips to its corners and at the base of its spine. Chipping to the head of its spine. Rubbing to the folds . Chips and creases at the panels' upper edges. Dust soiling to the re ar panel. .
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The Island.

by Young, Francis Brett

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
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Hardcover
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St Louis, Missouri, United States
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hardback. Very Good. 3rd imp. L.(Heinemann) 1946. A very good copy.
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The Island

The Island

by Francis Brett Young

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Used - Acceptable
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Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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William Heinemann Ltd, 1944. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1944. First Edition. 451 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Small tear to top corner of rear free endpaper. Water staining to some pages, text remains unaffected. Previous owner's inscriptions and sticker to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Light sunning and marking to both boards.
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The Island

by Francis Brett Young

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
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Good
Edition
First Edition First Printing
Binding
Hardcover
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Looe, Cornwall, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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London: Heinemann, 1944. Covers and contents clean and bright with no inscriptions. Completed while living at Talland Bay near Looe in Cornwall in 1944. Dustjacket spine has small hole and is very faded.. First Edition First Printing. Blue Cloth. Very Good/Good. 5" x 8". Hardback.
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The Island

The Island

by Young, Francis Brett

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Used - G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and edge-worn. Previous owner inscription on fep
Edition
First Edition
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Hardcover
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Alnwick, Northumberland, United Kingdom
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London: William Heinemann. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and edge-worn. Previous owner inscription on fep. 1944. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 451pp. .
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THE ISLAND

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Dunfermline, Fife, United Kingdom
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Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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The Island

by Francis Brett Young

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Used - Very Good
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Hardcover
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Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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William Heinemann Ltd, 1954-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post
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The island

by Young, Francis Brett

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Good
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Good
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Hardcover
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Boat of Garten, Highland, Highland, United Kingdom
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Heinemann. 1946 Heinemann reprint hardback; Good, lightly aged, clean copy, with Good edge-worn dj; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Good. Hardcover. 1946.
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The Island

by Young, Francis Brett

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Used - Good
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First
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Hardcover
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chorleywood, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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London: Heinemann, 1944. Book. Good. Cloth. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. No Jacket. Reissue. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Attractively bound in blue cloth gilt lettering. Corners bumped and some wear on top and bottom of spine. A good clean copy..
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