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The Journey: Available Copies
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Seller: GfB, the Colchester Bookshop (Colchester, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $16.00
Shipping: $15.96
TOTAL Cost: $31.96
Macdonald & Co. (Publishers), 1944, 3rd impression. Hardback, d/j, 8vo, 95pp. Owner name/date, d/j a little chipped and torn. A fair copy. -1
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A Journey by Dunsany, Lord
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Macdonald, London (1944)
Seller: Dreadnought Books (Bristol, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $13.33
Shipping: $20.71
TOTAL Cost: $34.04
Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 95 pp. Internally clean. Binding firm. Edges foxed and browned. Covers marked. Corners slightly bumped. Boards bowed. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Poetry; Military & Warfare. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 43591.
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A Journey by Dunsany, Lord
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Macdonald, London, 1944, third impression, (1944)
Seller: BRIMSTONES (Lewes, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $20.00
Shipping: $23.30
TOTAL Cost: $43.30
hardback, 8vo, 95pp, pages browning and edges foxed, text clean and sound, no inscriptions, green cloth, sliver-gilt titles, Very Good condition in browned and frayed dustwrapper
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A JOURNEY [INITIALED BY AUTHOR] by Dunsany, Lord
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: MacDonald & Co, London, England (1944)
Seller: Aardvark Rare Books, ABAA (EUGENE, OR, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $105.00
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $105.00
Octavo, 8.8 in. x 5.7 in., pp. 95. Limited Edition #142/250, initialed with a flousish in ink by the author. Dark blue morocco beveled boards with gilt title and author's initial stamped in gilt to front. Gilt title to spine. Chipping along top edge, with rubbing to spine ends. Top front corner nudged. Spine and hinges tight.
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A Journey by DUNSANY, Lord
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: MacDonald & Co. Ltd, London (1944)
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA (Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
Book Price: $100.00
Shipping: $5.50
TOTAL Cost: $105.50
First edition, variant deluxe issue, not numbered or signed. Printed on 'unbleached Arnold' watermarked paper. Pebbled black morocco stamped in gilt, topedge gilt, silk bookmark. Lightly toned page edges, corners lightly bumped, near fine. Prints poems of World War Two (Cantos I - V): The Battle of Britain/ The Battle of Greece/ The Battle of the Mediterranean/ Battles long ago/ The Battle of the Atlantic.
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A Journey by DUNSANY, Lord [Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett]
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Macdonald and Co [1944], London (1944)
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA (Winchester, VA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $137.50
Shipping: $8.00
TOTAL Cost: $145.50
Octavo. 22cm. Publisher's black full pebble grained morocco titled in gilt to spine and front board. 95pp. Lacking slipcase. Light marginal wear, some cracking and flaking at the head of the spine. A good, solid, handsome copy. Internally clean. #245 of 150 copies initialled by Dunsany with a flowing "D" to the limitation page. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. A collection of poems on the subject of war and battle, beginning with the "The Battle of Britain" and ending with "The Battle of The Atlantic."
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A Journey [Signed, Numbered] by Dunsany, Lord (Edward Plunkett)
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: MacDonald & Co. Ltd, London (1944)
Seller: Downtown Brown Books (Portland, OR, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $180.00
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $186.00
Long poems about the Second World War: The Battle of Britain, The Battle of Greece, The Battle of the Mediterranean, Battles Long Ago, and The Battle of the Atlantic. This is one of 250 specially-bound initialed and numbered copies issued in dark blue pebbled morocco stamped in gilt. 95 pages. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy with light wear to the corners. Previous owner's name in pencil on the first blank, dated March 1944, giving a clue to when this undated book was issued. This is copy 89 of 250 signed by Dunsany with the initial "D." Probably not issued in a dust jacket.
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The Strange Journey of Colonel Polders by Dunsany, Lord
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Jarrolds (1950)
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979 (ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $272.60
Shipping: $12.50
TOTAL Cost: $285.10
The Strange Journey of Colonel Polders, Jarrolds, 1950, first edition, some off-setting to the end-papers and paste-downs no doubt due to dust-wrapper flaps, else near fine in vg+/near fine dust-wrapper. SIGNED by the author.
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