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Kenneth Grahame, a Biography: Available Copies
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Kenneth Grahame, a biography by Green, Peter
Hardcover
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Publisher: John Murray (1959)
Seller: Books From California (Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $6.84
Shipping: $3.99
TOTAL Cost: $10.83
minor wear and creasing pages yellowed
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Kenneth Grahame A Biography by Peter Green
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: world (1959)
Seller: Hopkins Books (Nashua, NH, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $14.00
Shipping: $5.00
TOTAL Cost: $19.00
First American edition hardcover, published by World Publishing, 1959. In-depth biography of the author most well known for 'The Wind In The Willows', which also includes extensive information on the societal changes of the time. The most important of which being the collapse of a centuries old rural economy having a profound effect on the entire country.399 pages with Index, Bibliography, and Notes, 6" X 8-3/4", several black and white photos through the text. Dark blue colored cloth covered boards, with the title and author name on the spine and front cover. Cover boards are flat, the corners are not worn or bumped. Red text block top-stain does not appear to be faded. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. Edges of the text block are clean. Jacket has been protected with a clear, removable cover. Jacket has only minor edge wear at the head and heel of the spine panel. Sewn binding is tight and square. This copy is not a library discard . Attached photos are of the copy we have in our inventory.
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Kenneth Grahame: A Biography by Green, Peter
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: John Murray (Publishers) Ltd, London (1959)
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA (Rockville, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $22.50
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $28.50
Octavo; VG-/VG-; black/green pictorial spine with white text; dust jacket has slight exterior wear; minor edge wear; mylar wrap to dj; cloth exterior has very slight wear; straight boards; text block exterior edges have slight foxing; previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown; owner's name to fep; interior clean; tight binding; illustrated; pp 400. 1346729. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Kenneth Grahame A Biography by Green, Peter
Hardcover
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Publisher: The World Publishing Company ()
Seller: Kennys Bookstore (Olney, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $21.12
Shipping: $10.50
TOTAL Cost: $31.62
1959. Hardcover. Clean copy with slight yellowing of pages, dustwrapper is badly torn but reading is not affected and remains a clean copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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Kenneth Grahame. 1859 - 1932 A Biography by Green, Peter
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: John Murray, London, 1959. (1959)
Seller: City Basement Books (Melbourne, VIC, Australia)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $15.64
Shipping: $21.00
TOTAL Cost: $36.64
8vo (22x14.5cm), hardback, xvi + 400pp. Good condition in good dustwrapper (unclipped, general light wear, spotting, a little chipped, lightly bumped, white background at rear a little grubby). Bumped, age-toned, foxed, light offsets to endpapers. B&w plates. Pictures available on request.
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Kenneth Grahame A Biography by GREEN, PETER
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: John Murray, London (1959)
Seller: First Place Books - ABAA, ILAB (Walkersville, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $32.50
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $38.50
A very lovely copy in all respects. Previous owner name on the front free endpaper, else fine. NF / NF.
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KENNETH GRAHAME A Biography by Green, Peter
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Cleveland World 1959. (1959)
Seller: Windy Hill Books (Bacova, VA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $35.00
Shipping: $5.75
TOTAL Cost: $40.75
Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Fine in a very good dj. "The dramatic and human story of the fascinating and comples man who wrote THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS." Dj somewhat edgeworn with a 3 corner tear to spine. Illustrated by photos.
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KENNETH GRAHAME. A Biography by GREEN, Peter
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Published by John Murray, London (1959)
Seller: A&F.McIlreavy.Buderim Rare Books (Buderim, QLD, Australia)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $22.81
Shipping: $32.00
TOTAL Cost: $54.81
First Edition. 8vo. pp.xvi + 400. index black and white illustrations and photographs. some toning and offsetting with foxing to the foredges. Green cloth in soiled dust wrapper.
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KENNETH GRAHAME: A Biography {Author of THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS} by Green, Peter
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: John Murray, London, UK (1959)
Seller: Joe Staats, Bookseller (Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $65.00
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $68.75
First British edition. Classic biography of the author of THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS by English novelist and critic Peter Green, contemplating the life, work and times of Kenneth Grahame (1859-1832). Very fine, first edition, first printing, in fine mylar-protected dust jacket. *Very scarce first edition title, especially in this condition. {Not price-clipped or remainder-marked} A106
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KENNETH GRAHAME: A Biography {Author of THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS} by Green, Peter
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: The World Publishing Company, Cleveland, OH (1959)
Seller: Joe Staats, Bookseller (Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $65.99
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $69.74
First U.S. edition. Classic biography of the author of THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS by English novelist and critic Peter Green, contemplating the life, work and times of Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932) Very fine, first edition in blue cloth boards with red pinstriping and gilt lettering to spine and front board, in fine (minor lower rear corner flap crease, else very fine) mylar-protected dust jacket. *Very scarce first edition title, especially in this condition. {Not price-clipped or remainder-marked} A106
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