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New York: HarperCollins, 2001. First Thus. 4th Printing. Hardcover. Fine/About Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Thus, 4th printing. Hard cover 8vo. Fine and unmarked book n About Fine unclipped DJ w/light edgewear, now in clear protective over. 209pp.

Fontana Books, 1955. Paperback. Good. 1955. First Edition Thus. 160 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Fair. 1976 stated first thus printing. Heavy spine crease/break between pages 90 and 91. No loose pages...yet. Light/moderate general wear otherwise. No name or markings noted.

Chicago: Spire Books, 1976. First Thus . Soft cover. Good+. With a study guide prepared by Walkter Hooper and Owen Barfield. Lord and King Associates Inc.Readers crease.

New York, NY: Time Reading Progrm, Special Edition/Time Inc, 1963. 1st Edition First Thus. Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/NEW & Bright. Softcover/VG; sound w/creasing tospine edge & front cover. Trace brown spotting (acidic paper reaction) to upper text block. First published in 1942; this is a 1963 Special Edition of the Time Reading Program. British writer & lay theologian Clive Staples Lewis (1898 - 1963) taught English Literature at Oxford Univ and Cambridge Univ. Known the Chronicles of Narnia, was an intimate of J. R. R. Tolkein to whom this book is dedicated. This novel is a moral tract on Christian theology regarding temptation & resistance. 137 pgs, composed of 31 one-way, epistolic letters from senior demon Screwtape to his nephew Wormwood, a junior tempter assigned to secure the damnation of a British man known only as "the Patient", in the 20th century world of the un-holy trinity --- the World, the Flesh, and the Devil among lukewarm & post-Christians. Read More

New York (1943): The Macmillan Company, 1948. First American Edition, Tenth Printing 5th or later Printing. Red Cloth. Very Good +/Good. 160 Pp. Red Boards Lettered In Black. Seventeenth American Printing, 1948. Light Wear, Former Owner's Information On Front Pastedown. Dj Priced $1.50, With Some Wear And Browning, Minor Losses At Corners, 1/2" Closed Tear At Bottom Of Rear Flap Fold.

Toronto: S. J. Reginald Saunders, 1945. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 7.75" x 5.25" x 0.75. Bound in dark hunter green publisher's cloth. Covers are plain with gilt lettering within a gilt box on the spine. 160 pp. Dr. Edwin W. Brown owned one of the finest collections in the world of C.S. Lewis and Inklings-related books, and the entire original "Brown Collection" remains at Taylor University. Over the years, many other books were added to this original collection, and they were stamped "Brown Collection", including this book. This does not necessarily indicate previous ownership by Dr. Edwin W. Brown, but simply means that it was owned by Taylor University and was related to the "Brown Collection". Lacking dust jacket. Ex-library, there is a barcode affixed to the back pastedown and stamps mentioned previously, but there is no other library spoor. Unmarked except previous owner's notation on the front flyleaf. Cover shows… Read More

London: Geoffrey Bles., 1950. First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. LONDON : 1950. [ First Re-set edition. First published Feb, '42.]. Hardback. Black cloth; silver lettered spine. In dark-blue printed dust-jacket (not price-clipped). Neat owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. A few fox-spots to page edges. Jacket bright, with one small chip and a couple of tiny closed-tears. NEAR FINE. Jacket VERY GOOD; now in a clear protective sleeve. (ix), 160 pages. First published 9 February 1942. SCARCE. Hooper 9. Dedicated to J.R.R. Tolkien. Early reviews say: 'An excellent book, hard-hitting, challenging, provoking. I have marked a dozen passages for quotation' - L.A.G. Strong in The Observer. 'As original as it is brilliant' - The Universe. 'Brilliantly successful' - The Times Literary Supplement. . **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Inklings, Literature, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. Read More

New York: Macmillan Company, 1943. First American Edition. 5th or later Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. First American Edition, 9th printing. Hard cover 8vo in red cloth w/black spine titles. Very Good/No DJ. Bottom half of spine and front pastedown reglued, cloth chipped, corners bent, else Fine; square, binding firm, interior clean and unmarked. 160pp.

New York: Harcourt Brace and Co., 1960. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/VG- (Very Good Minus). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stated 1st printing. Turquoise cloth with trace wear and barely bumped spine ends. Very slight sunning along upper edge. Trace foxing to text block. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has minor edgewear, soil and toning; 3/4" closed tear at upper front edge; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, interior clean and lightly toned; trace foxing to pastedowns and eps. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 113 pp.

UK: HarperCollins [Harper Collins], 2001. First UK publication (although printed in the USA) of the 60th Anniversary edition which includes 'Screwtape Proposes a Toast' for the first time along with the original 'Screwtape'. In the same attractive format as the 'Signature' editions, with the facsimile of the author's signature in gilt on the front board, pages trimmed at fore-edge. A very good clean copy, virtually fine, in a dust-wrapper with minimal rubbing and marking. Rare first printing in this edition. Extra postage may be required outside Europe.. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

London: Fontana (Collins), 1955. First Edition . Soft cover. Good Plus. Small Octavo. FIRST PAPERBACK EDITION : 1955. [ First published in 1942.]. Black spine; green pictorial cover; price 2/-. No owner name or internal markings. Bright and clean. Minor wear. GOOD. 188 pages. 4pp adverts to rear. The first paperback edition is Scarce. Hooper 23. Sm.8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

Unread. Lower front cnrs bent slightly over 17 sheets of which 2 show a little insect damage; edges browning.

New York: Quality Paperback Book Club. 1992. New Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Near Fine in wraps. .

New York: Simon & Schuster Touchstone, 1996. New. Very little shelfwear. The pages have yellowed with age.. First Printing Thus. Paperback. New/New (Boxed Set). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Religious Studies.

Virginia: Time Life. 1981. Special Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Near Fine in wraps. .

New York: Scribner. 1996. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Softcover. 0684831171 . Very Good+ in wraps. Light toning throughout text. ; 8.5 X 5.4 X 0.7 inches; 128 pages .

New York: Macmillan, 1961. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1961 edition of the Screwtape Letters, reissued with a new preface by C. S. Lewis and Screwtape Proposes a Toast. First edition thus. Hardback. Book in Very Good condition. No dust jacket. Burgundy cover with handsome gold lettering on spine; shows some light soiling and rubbing along edges, but still very good. Binding strong and durable. No marks noted in text. This is THE edition to have of the Screwtape letters, with the interesting introduction by Lewis and Screwtape Proposes a Toast closing the volume; the way Lewis wanted it to be. Printed just two years before Lewis's death. Few copies available, especially in the U.S. (This is a U.S. printing too). Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio: BookMarx Bookstore. Books shipped within 24 hours.

HarperOne, 2009. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New. Not sealed but never read

HarperOne, 2009. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New. Sealed