The Wind Cannot Read

The Reprint Society London 1948 . 7x5" Cream Boards HB.with Gilt on Red Block RS Spine Design. VG Clean bright and Tight throughout. 278pp

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1946. No dustwrapper, some bumping to spine ends and corers of brown boards, a school in stamp on front and back endpapers, otherwise a good clean tight copy, with brown titles on spine and front board still clear, of this hard-cover book. First edition, with "First Printed December 1946" on rev of title page and… Read more about this item

London: The Reprint Society, 1948. Hardcover. Near Fine. Reprint. Yellow cloth with gilt-stamped red leather spine label. Contemporary owner's name penned on front fly, near fine. Made into a movie ten years later Dirk Bogarde and Yoko Tani.

The Reprint Society, 1947. Hardcover. Good. 1947. This Edition. 278 pages. No dust jacket. Yellow cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner… Read more about this item

Hodder & Stoughton, 1966. Paperback. Acceptable. 1966. Hodder Paperback Edition. 271 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Illustrated paper cover. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Pen and ink stamp markings to first page textblock. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have moderate edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and… Read more about this item

Hodder & Stoughton, 1948. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1948. Fourth Edition. 296 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean.… Read more about this item

Pan Books, 1963. Paperback. Good. 1963. 11th Printing. 271 pages. Illustrated paper cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning. Book… Read more about this item

Pan. Poor. 1963. (Film/TV tie-in). Paperback. [Very POOR condition] (reading copy only) (edges very heavily "tanned" & reading creases) (clear tape at base of spine) (reprint - 3rd. Printing 1959) (cover has drawing of Dirk Bogarde) .

Paperback. Very Good.

London: The Reprint Society, 1948. Book Club. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hodder and Stoughton, 1959. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1959. Second Impression. 295 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth. Minor foxing and tanning to pages with visible foxing and tanning to text block edges. Binding is also loose. Boards have minor rubbing and light bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends as well. Clipped jacket with visible edge wear… Read more about this item

UK: Hodder & Stoughton, 1950. 6th Impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 6th impression. 296pp. Hodder and Stoughton Yellow Jacket. Blue cloth boards (patchily faded) in a pictorial (yellow) dust jacket (rubbed and mildly soiled, chapped along lower edge with minor loss at base spine).

Pan Books Ltd, 1964. Paperback. Acceptable. 1964. 12th Printing. 271 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Water staining to top edge of text block. Paper cover has mild edgewear with curling to corners. Light tanning to spine and edges with splits to spine edges.

Pan Books, UK, 1960. Reprint. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 271 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Pan Books, UK, 1960. Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Spine has minor lean and moderate reading creases. . Edges of pages are slightly foxed. Pages are… Read more about this item

Hardback. Acceptable.

London: Pan Books Ltd., 1964. 5th or later Printing. Soft cover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Loosely bound. Tears, creases, scuffing and dust spotting on covers and spine. Creases on base corners of the first and last few pages. A novel of forbidden love by the author of The World of Suzie Wong.

Hodder & Stoughton published in, 1947-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. first hodder edition on faded ornage cloth +libris plate

Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Pan Books Ltd, 1960. G119. vg. Pan G119 1960 film tie-in Dirke Bogarde cover edition paperback good condition. In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

Paperback / softback. New. A beautiful story of illicit love set in India during the Second World War, by the bestselling author of The World of Suzie Wong.