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Collected Short Stories: Available Copies

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less

The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

321 pp. A few spots to front free endpaper and fore-edge, else near fine in fine dust jacket.

Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

A clean copy in tight binding; dust jacket spine very faded, with tear at head of front joint Used - Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket Used - Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket

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Hardcover. Unclipped jacket's spine is slightly sunned; no further notable faults. A very good copy with clear text throughout. TS

First edition Hardcover super octavo (VG+) in d/w (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 303 pages ; 22 cm. Subjects: Manners and customs ; Fiction; Short stories, English 20th century; Short stories; Short stories in English 1945 Texts; 11030 short stories in English 1945- 60030 texts. 3 Kg.

Revised edition (first was in 1980). Hardcover. Edges and endpapers quite foxed, darker remains of insect spots on bottom edge, o/w very good in like dustjacket.

Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with a small mark on the endpaper where a label has been removed, no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is slightly faded at the spine. Appears little used. 286 pages, 16 short stories and a new introduction by the author

Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, not price clipped, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 303 pages; 23 cm. Contents: My enemy's enemy -- Court of inquiry -- I spy strangers -- Moral fibre -- All the blood within me -- Dear illusion -- Something strange -- The 2003 claret -- The friends of Plonk -- Too much trouble -- Hemingway in space -- Who or what was it? -- The Darkwater Hall mystery -- The house on the headland -- To see the sun -- Mason's life. Subjects: Manners and customs.Short stories, English 20th century. Short stories in English 1945 Texts. Amis, Kingsley. 3 Kg.

1st (thus) edition, hardback, 8vo, 321pp, light foxing on page edges, otherwise clean and tight, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper ; ISBN: 0091727375

Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 303 pages ; 22 cm. Subjects: Manners and customs ; Fiction; Short stories, English 20th century; Short stories; Short stories in English 1945 Texts; 11030 short stories in English 1945- 60030 texts. 1 Kg.

Kingsley Amis, Cornerstone. The book titled Collected Short Stories by the author Kingsley Amis. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

VG+ original red cloth, slight lean, in VG+ DW, protected in Brodart sleeve.

Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, not price clipped, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 303 pages; 23 cm. Contents: My enemy's enemy -- Court of inquiry -- I spy strangers -- Moral fibre -- All the blood within me -- Dear illusion -- Something strange -- The 2003 claret -- The friends of Plonk -- Too much trouble -- Hemingway in space -- Who or what was it? -- The Darkwater Hall mystery -- The house on the headland -- To see the sun -- Mason's life. Subjects: Manners and customs.Short stories, English 20th century. Short stories in English 1945 Texts. Amis, Kingsley. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Very good book in a very good price-clipped dustwrapper which is sunned on the spine and across the top of the front cover.

321 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.

Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Not price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 321p ; 23cm. Subjects: Short stories -- English fiction. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. 1st Edition, 1st Impression. Book near fine. Boards clean and tight with sharp corners. Text block clean and tight. Previous owner's name and Ex LIBRIS stamp on FFEP. Dustjacket in very good condition, unclipped in protective cover. Spoine slightly faded.

Fine First Edition, first impression in Fine, unclipped DJ.this being the revised edition of the collection first published in 1980