Figures Of Speech

London: Victor Gollancz Limited 1954. 8vo.Illustrated. 29 pp. Publisher's hardback in pictorial dust wrapper. Jacket is slightly stained and edgeworn, with some loss to the head. Minor marks to the board. Internally clean with owners name in pencil to the front endpaper. Twenty-nine full-page illustrations, each a play on common phrases by the author. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.… Read more about this item

London: Gollancz. 1954. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Original red cloth with gilt titles to spine in dustwrapper. A near fine copy, the binding firm, the cloth with a few light marks. the contents with a previous owner's name to the front free endpaper and light offsetting to the endpapers, are otherwise clean and bright throughout.… Read more about this item

Gollancz, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: Quarto. 24 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Endpapers browned, text block clean. Dust Jacket has small closed tears, but otherwise complete and overall sound.. Dust Jacket… Read more about this item

Cambridge: Candlewick Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 0763621765 . Illustrated by the author. First American printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. .

Cambridge: Candlewick, 2003. Hardcover. Unpaginated. Illustrations. Very good in very good dustjacket.

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Candlewick Press, 2003. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. New edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with spine and top edges lightly sunned. A game-like book where you can guess what the illustrations represent, answer key in rear.

Walker Books Ltd, 01/09/2003 00:00:01. hardcover. Very Good. 1.3989 in x 21.3837 in x 14.3891 in. Walker Books 2003 reprint. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to dust jacket.

Cambridge MA: Candlewick Press, 2003. 1st thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. This ia a reprint of a 1954 book. Reformatted with color tints added to Peake's original b&w drawings. A game-like book where you can guess what the illustrations represent, answer key in rear. Clean copy. Record # 379133

Candlewick Press. New in New dust jacket. 2003. 1st U.S. Edition. Hardcover. 0763621765 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in new condition with no discernible… Read more about this item

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Candlewick Press, 2003. First American Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New.

WALKER BOOKS, WALKER BOOKS. 2003, Unpaginated, Illustrated. Hardcover. With dustjacket. In very good condition. ISBN: 9780744586619

Hardback. Good.

Candlewick, August 2003. Hardcover. Very Good - Cash/Very Good. Minor rubbing and edge wear to cover, with light reader wear to pages. Still great condition. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

London: Victor Gollancz Dust jacket with one half-inch edge tear, rear panel (white) lightly soiled.. First Edition. Original Cloth. Fine/Very Good.

LONDON: VICTOR GOLLANCZ LIMITED, 1954. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Binding lightly rubbed. Clean and solid - but some pictures have been colour in pencil - one with watercolour paint. The wrapper is VG, nicked and a little chopped, darkened on spine and front panel. A Mervyn Peake 1st Edition in wrapper!

Candlewick Press, 2003. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Gollancz. Front panel of dustwrapper very lightly foxed & neatly price clipped . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1954.

1954. Victor Gollancz. London. 1954. DW. First edition. Large slim 8vo. Pages slightly browned otherwise a clean and sound copy in slightly soiled wrapper which has a 2 inch close tear to front panel near head of spine.

Hardback. 1954. 30pp ills. throughout Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1954. Upper corners bumped, else VG in marked DW .

Gollancz, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. The jacket is a bit marked and torn. One inscription and mild tanning.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.