Preliminary Essays

London & New York: Macmillan/ St Martin's Press, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches. x, 196 pages. Condition of the book is Very Good+; looks new on all points. Dust jacket is Very Good; spine lightly toned, not price-clipped ($3.25), in a mylar wrapper. STK

MacMillan, New York, 1957. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine (very slightly edge nicked) dw. Quite a well preserved copy; tight, bright, clean and sharp cornered. ; 196 pages

London: Macmillan and Co, 1957. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a couple short tears, and a lightly toned spine.

London: Macmillan and Co, 1957. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Bookplate of author Alan Pryce-Jones, else fine in lightly worn, near fine dustwrapper.

London: MacMillan and Company. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1957. Hardcover. "Any collection of critical essays is rather like a diary. Over the years, the critic tries to clarify and express his view of the various books, authors, and topics that have, for one reason or another, compelled his attention. Finally the day comes when… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan & Co, 1957. 196pp; red boards, few marks to front board, gilt title to spine, previous owner's name to fep with date.. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Macmillan, 1957. bds bleached/stained at edges. jacket has 6cm to bottom front edge. jacket edges rubbed.. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1957. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Macmillan. Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Blind stamp of author Ned Polsky, notes by Ned Polsky on the ffep in ink commenting on the criticism of John Wain.