Face To Face

Johannesburg: Silver Leaf Books, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Impression of the Noble laureate's first book. Crown 8vo: 164,[4]pp. Publisher's French blue cloth, spine stamped with silver foil; illustrated dust jacket by Ernest Ullman, priced 12s/6d. Fine and unread, tightly bound, clean and crisp; Fine jacket, tips of spine panel and flap folds very lightly rubbed. An… Read more about this item

Johannesburg: Silver Leaf Books, 1949. First Edition. First Printing. Signed by author on title page; Octavo (18.5 cm); blue boards stamped in silve on spine; dustjacket; 164pp.; cracked at p145; rubbing at bottom of front board. A VG solid copy. The dustjacket is unclipped (priced 12s 6d.) There are moderate tape repairs to the verso, mending a detached front… Read more about this item

Johannesburg : Silver Leaf Books , 1949. First edition. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. A first edition of Nadine Gordimer's first novel. Neatly inscribed in ink by the author to the title page. Rebound in a half calf binding with facsimilie paper wraps bound into the rear. Nadine Gordimer… Read more about this item

Johannesburg: Silver Leaf Books, (1949).. First edition.. 164 pp. Light patch of discoloration to front board, else very near fine in very good plus dust jacket with shallow chipping along top edges, a few dampstains (visible from verso only), and some loss to crown of spine. Gordimer’s first book.

Silver Leaf Books, 1949. Book. Fine. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Incredible Condition.Fine Copy in like Jacket.Author's Rare First Book. First Edition. Signed on the Title-page. Extraordinary Copy. Beautiful Copy..

Johannesburg: Silver Leaf Books, 1949. First edition. Hardback. Very Good/Good. 7.5" by 5". None. The first edition of this collection of short stories by South African author, Nadine Gordimer. Signed by the author to the title page With the scarce original dustwrapper. Including 'A Commonplace Story', 'A Present For A Good Girl',… Read more about this item

Johannesburg : Silver Leaf Books, 1949. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good Only. 7.5" by 5". None. A signed first edition of Nadine Gordimer's 'Face to Face' - a collection of short stories by the author. Scarce signed and with dustwrapper. There are sixteen stories featured in the book, including 'Ah, Woe is Me', 'La Vie… Read more about this item

Johannesburg : Silver Leaf Books, 1949. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 7.5" by 5". None. The first edition of this work of short stories by Nadine Gordimer. The first edition of this collection of short stories by South African author, Nadine Gordimer, which has been signed by the author to the title page. With the… Read more about this item

Johannesburg: Silver Leaf Books,, 1949. First edition, first impression, of the author's first book. Face to Face was released a year after the introduction of apartheid in South Africa. A fierce opponent of the policy, Gordimer spent the ensuing decades campaigning against the system and documenting it in her fiction to great international acclaim, eventually winning her the 1991… Read more about this item

Silver Leaf, 1949. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. signed. Signed by Author(s)the book is signed and inscribed on the half title page by Gordimer thus : 'nadine gordimer university towns festival april 1955'.the bottom 60% of the half title page has been removed. there is an initial from a previous owner on the title page. the jacket is worn… Read more about this item

Silver Leaf Books, 1949-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. First Impression of the Noble laureate's first book. Small 8vo: 164,[4]pp. Publisher's French blue cloth, spine stamped with silver foil; illustrated dust jacket, by Ernest Ullman, priced 12s/6d Please email for photos.

Silver Leaf Books, Johannesburg., 1949. First edition. Octavo. 164 pages. The author's scarce first book.Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "Nadine Gordimer - University Towns Festival - April 1955".Spine just a little faded at tail. Front free endpaper a little creased and faintly stained at one corner. Very good in very good dustwrapper nicked and rubbed… Read more about this item

Silver Leaf 1949 (1st SA). 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. First edition, first impression. Author's first book. This book is from the personal collection of Dr Dennis Krikler 1928-2016 who was one of the UKs most eminent cardiologists. This book bears his signature on the inside front cover and dated July 7, 1950. The contents and edges are… Read more about this item

Johannesburg : Silver Leaf Books, 1949. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 7.5" by 5". None. The first edition of this collection of short stories by South African author, Nadine Gordimer. With the scarce original dustwrapper. Including 'A Commonplace Story', 'A Present For A Good Girl', 'The Amateurs' and many others. Nadine Gordimer… Read more about this item

Johannesburg: Silver Leaf Books , 1949. First edition. Cloth. Good/Fine. 7.5" by 5". None. A first edition of Nadine Gordimer's first novel. Neatly signed by the author to the title page. With a facsimile dustwrapper from the original designed by Ernest Ullmann. In original cloth binding with a facsimile unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, cloth has some… Read more about this item

Silver Leaf Books, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Publication of 164 pages. In original dust jacket. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed and chipped pieces. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders… Read more about this item

Silver Leaf Books, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Publication of 164 pages. In original dust jacket. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed and chipped pieces. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders… Read more about this item

Silver Leaf Books, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. The boards are shelf worn with tanning and small scars. The binding is excellent. The pages are tanned, but there are no inscriptions or annotations. JHK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Silver Leaf, 1949. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. . the original jacket is worn and torn. there are chips at the top and bottom of the spine and smaller tears elsewhere. a rare jacket in any condition, this book still presents quite well in cellophane. . the binding is excellent. no inscriptions.. Our orders are shipped using tracked… Read more about this item

Silver Leaf, 1949. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The jacket is a photocopy of the original.boards are worn and marked.previous ownership inscription.foxing.minor stain marks.Slightly cocked. excellent binding.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.