AN OCCUPATION FOR GENTLEMEN by Warburg Fredric - 1959

UsedGood. Stated first US printing, 1960. Hardcover in original unclipped dust jacket. DJ chipped and worn with age, folded tears along length of front and back edges. Lighter scuffing and general wear throughout. Strong binding. Pages clean, no notes or underlining. A good copy overall.

Houghton Mifflin, 1960. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Boston:: Houghton Mifflin Company. Some light foxing on bckstrp, o/w Very Good w/o DJ.. 1960.. First Edition..

Houghton Mifflin, January 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Fine copy in very good dust jacket. 1960. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 288 pp. .

HUTCHINSON OF LONDON. Hardcover. USED Good.

Houghton Mifflin, 1960. First American. Hardcover. 1st Edition Good/Very Good. 1st American Edition / 1st Printing - No marks or writing observed in text. Binding tight and square. Gently read. From private collection, dust cover is in archival mylar. . . . . . Fredric John Warburg (27 November 1898 - 25 May 1981) was a British publisher best known for his association with the author George Orwell. During a career spanning a large part of the 20th century and ending in 1971 Warburg published Orwell s Animal Farm (1945) as well as Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), and works by other leading figures such as Thomas Mann and Franz Kafka. Other notable publications included The Third Eye by Lobsang Rampa, Pierre Boulle s The Bridge over the River Kwai, Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf and William Shirer s The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich. -- Wikipedia Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio: BookMarx Bookstore. Books shipped within 24 hours.

London: Hutchinson, 1959. 288pp. Extremities lightly rubbed; light soiling & foxing on edges. Dj extremities chipped & have small tears. Photos & index. Dj in Mylar.. Hb. VG-/G+.

Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1960. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine and accessible autobiography of the Warburg (1898-1981) of the famous London publishing house Secker & Warburg and who was intimately knowledgeable of artists and art book-publishing. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately worn, chipping along top edge. Quite a few black-and-white illustrations and photographs. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. Extensive prelims, 11-287 [1] pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1960 Book. Very Good - Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo. 288 pp, note on title, foreword, 12 chapters, index with b&w illustrations following page 160. Very light edge wear to dj, else, Fine. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Ecru half-cloth with red boarsds..