Paradise Postponed
by Mortimer, John
John Mortimer is a playwright, novelist, and former practicing barrister who has written many film scripts as well as stage, radio, and television plays, the Rumpole plays, for which he received the British Academy Writer of the Year Award, and the adaptation of Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited. He is the author of twelve collections of Rumpole stories and three acclaimed volumes of autobiography.
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Paradise Postponed
by Mortimer, John
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- Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
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- 9780670800940
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Middlesex, New York: Viking Press / Viking Penguin Inc., 1985 First printing of the first edition. Signed and dated by John Mortimer directly on the title page. Book and dust jacket in fine condition. Item Price
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London: Penguin, 1986. 2nd. imp. thus PBK. No. 8968 multicoloured photographic cover. 447 pp. Small split bottom spine. Covers slightly creased. O/w reasonable copy. Item Price
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London: Penguin, 1986. 1st. ed. thus PBK. No. 8968 multicoloured photographic cover. 447 pp. Good copy. Item Price
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PARADISE POSTPONED
by John Mortimer
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- (Film/TV tie-in)
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- 1986
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Penguin. Good. 1986. (Film/TV tie-in). Paperback. 0140089683 . (good reading copy only) (edges heavily "tanned" & reading creases) (Michael Hordern, Colin Blakely) TV tie-in cover. (photographs inside front cover ) [Thames TV series] . Item Price
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Paradise Postponed
by MORTIMER, John
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- Used - Very Good
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- Fine
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
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- 9780670800940
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(Middlesex, England): Viking, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. First edition. 374pp. Spine cocked, very good in a fine dustwrapper. A novel. Item Price
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Paradise Postponed
by Mortimer, John
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- 1986-08-14
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Penguin, 1986-08-14. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 7x4x1. Fading to spine. Pages tanned. Appears to have hardly been read. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm. Item Price
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Paradise Postponed
by John Mortimer
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- 1986
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- Paperback
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- 9780140069280
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Penguin, 1986. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 447 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Penguin, 1986. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Edges of covers have superficial edgewear and corners are lightly bumped. Spine has moderate lean and heavy reading creases. . Page edges are lightly browned and mildly foxed. ***… Read more about this item Item Price
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PARADISE POSTPONED
by John Mortimer
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- 1986
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- Paperback
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Penguin. Very Good. 1986. (Film/TV tie-in). Paperback. 0140089683 . (edges "tanned" & reading creases) (Michael Hordern, Colin Blakely) TV tie-in cover. (photographs inside front cover ) [Thames TV series] . Item Price
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Paradise Postponed
by Mortimer, John
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- First Edition
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- 1985
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Victoria, British Columbia, CAN
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London : Viking , 1985 . First Edition . NF/VG . 8VO . INSCRIBED by the author on the title page. Lightest of wear to book, unpriceclipped jacket lightly worn with a small tear at the lower front spine fold. Item Price
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Paradise Postponed
by Mortimer, John
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1986
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- Mass Market Paperback
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- 9780140089684
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Vars, Ontario, CAN
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Harmondsworth, England: Penguin UK. Very Good. 1986. Mass Market Paperback. 0140089683 . Mass Market Paperback in Very Good++ condition. Pages are tightly bound, clean, & unmarked. Moderate cover wear with light spine creasing. Almost a Near Fine book. "When Simeon Simcox, a socialist clergyman, leaves his entire fortune not to his family but to the ruthless, social-climbing… Read more about this item Item Price
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Paradise Postponed
by John Mortimer
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- Used - Good/Good
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, GBR
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Viking, 1985. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1985. First Edition. 373 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Signed with dedication from the author on title page. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has… Read more about this item Item Price
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Paradise Postponed
by Mortimer, John
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Edition
- reprint
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- 1986
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- Softcover
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- 9780140089684
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Penguin, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1986. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. John Mortimer recounts the delightful and darstedly goings on in Rapstone Fanner, recreating a wickedly funny, totally absorbing portrait of British life from the austerity of World War II to the dubious prosperity of the 80s. This social comedy has been adapted by the author into… Read more about this item Item Price
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Paradise Postponed
by MORTIMER, John
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Fine
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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New York: Viking, 1985. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First American edition. Stains to foredge else near fine in a fine dustwrapper. Item Price
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Paradise Postponed
by MORTIMER, John
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Very Good+
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- 1st edn, 1st impress
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- 1985
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- 9780670800940
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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Viking, 1985. ~Dustwrapper unfaded and unclipped. A very little foxing to top edges. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request.. Signed by Author. 1st edn, 1st impress. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 374pp. Item Price
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Paradise Postponed: A Novel
by Mortimer, John
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good, Not Price Clipped
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- British First
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- 1986
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- Hardcover
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- 9780670800940
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Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
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London, England: Viking, 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). British First. Inscribed by John Mortimer on the title page:"To __, with best wishes for a happy Christmas with presents & plonk, John Mortimer"; some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition.. Item Price
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PARADISE POSTPONED.
by Mortimer, John.
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- Used - Near fine in near fine dust jacket (a few spots to the top edge of textblock)
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- (1985)
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Ione, California, USA
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New York:: Viking,, (1985). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket (a few spots to the top edge of textblock). First US printing. A novel of British life in the three decades after the end of World War II by the author best known for the Rumpole series. 373 pp. Item Price
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Paradise Postponed
by Mortimer, John
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- Used - VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. Spine lean
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- First Edition
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- 1985
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- Blue hardback cloth cover
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- 9780670800940
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Alnwick, Northumberland, GBR
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London: Viking. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. Spine lean. 1985. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). 374pp. . Item Price
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Paradise Postponed
by Mortimer, John
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- 1986
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- 9780140089684
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Tokyo, JPN
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Harmondsworth: Penguin Books Ltd, 1986. Very Good. John Mortimer is the author of many books including twelve volumes of Rumpo le stories, as well as the bestselling "Summer's Lease"&"Paradise Postponed ". He lives with his wife & youngest daughter in the house in Buckinghamshi re that his father built. Item Price
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Paradise Postponed
by Mortimer, John
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- Used - Very Good (AVERAGE)
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- No Jacket
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- 1986
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- Paperback
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- 9780140089684
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Middlesex, UK.: Penguin Books Ltd., 1986. Reprint edition. FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE!. Signed by A Previous Owner.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good (AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Mass Market Paperback. Mass Market Paperback. Item Price
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Paradise Postponed
by MORTIMER, John
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1985
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670800940
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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New York: Viking Press, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Hardcover has slight warp, bookplate, price clipped dustwrapper has bumped corners and spine, back cover rubbed. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire… Read more about this item Item Price
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