Search Results: Authors starting with L from Truffle Books

London: Methuen & Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. Reprint. Hardcover. 0413255808 . In very good condition, tightly bound; appears to be unread. Brown cloth boards. The dust jacket is complete with only minor shelf wear. Internally the book is clean, free of markings and foxing. ; Contains maps and diagrams. ; 700 pages .

London: Weindenfeld & Nicolson. Very Good. 1971. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. The book is tightly bound. Top edge - faded red. Edges are bruised, boards have light markings. Internally the book is clean; free of markings and foxing. ; ; History of Civilisation; Monochrome illustrations & maps; 324 pages .

Zurich: Haffmans Verlag. Very Good. Hardcover. The books have not been removed from the wraparound and are therefore in very good condition. ; Jill & Jim” or “The Novels of a Wonderful Literary Friendship” is a combined publication that includes two novels by authors Philip Larkin and Kingsley Amis. Philip Larkin’s Novel: Title: “Jill” Year: 1945 Synopsis: Larkin’s novel delves into class barriers, portraying the challenges faced by its characters. While not as pronounced as in Amis’s work, Larkin subtly engages with social class dynamics. Kingsley Amis’s Novel: Title: “Jim im Glück” (translated as “Jim in Luck”) Year: Post-World War II era Plot: Amis humorously and precisely depicts the societal upheaval in post-war England, the emergence of a new middle class, and the introduction of the welfare state. The character Jim Dixon is particularly endearing. Atmosphere: The novel carries a touch of the unreal, creating a… Read More

London: Hodder & Stoughton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Light foxing on top page edge. ; The book is in very good condition, tightly bound; appears to be unread. Dust jacket Is complete; unclipped. ; 336 pages .

London: Heinemann. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. The book is in very good condition, tightly bound. Top edge has light markings. Dust jacket Is complete with light wear to the extremities; unclipped. Internally generally clean; free of markings and foxing. ; 306 pages; Needs photos .

London: Barrie & Lockcliff. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. The book Is tightly bound, page edges greying. The Dust jacket has open tears back and front, grubby; spine is faded/sunned. Internally clean; free of markings and foxing. ; 208 pages .