Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Adrian Bell. Corduroy. The Bodley Head, London, 1948.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1st illustrated edition, Bright Green linen-like cover with signatures of author and illustrator in gold lettering on the lower right corner of the front cover, spine with title, author and publisher's logo in gold lettering, back cover plain but with several white water spots. All edges of the book are faded to almost white, Dust Jacket dark brown or black with full color drawing on top portion of front cover, title and author on the lower portion of the cover, spine similar with title vertically and author and drawing of man on bottom, front flap has information about the artist on the back cover of dust jacket, back flap is solid black. Dust jacket has scuffs on corners, spine edges and small tears on the top edge
Seller: Attic Treasures Book Shop, Mt. Carmel, IL, U.S.A.
Adrian Bell. Corduroy (1st Illustrated Edition). Bodley Head, 1948.
Price: US$50.88 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Green boards with gilt titles. Clean pages. Firm binding. 1st Illustrated Edition 1948. Jacket is not price clipped. Jacket is now in a removable protective cover. Professional seller. All pictures are of the actual book that is for sale. Books are dispatched in cardboard packaging
Seller: Bramble Books, Ipswich, United Kingdom
Price: US$50.88 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Corduroy by Adrian Bell,with Illustrations by Harry Becker, Illustrated Edition,1948, Published by John Lane,The Bodley Head, Printed in England by William Clowes and Sons Ltd, Hardback,has heavy fading to covers and spine, Dust jacket,has fading and yellowing to jacket,with wear and slight tear to edges of jacket, All pages appear present, Pages are yellowing, All illustrations appear present as listed,with yellowing to illustrations,
Seller: Codex Books, York, United Kingdom
Bell (Adrian).. Corduroy. The Bodley Head,, 1948.
Price: US$53.42 + shipping
Description: Colour frontispiece and plates in colour and black-and-white by Harry Becker Slight foxing to end-papers, otherwise a very nice copy in price-clipped, slightly worn dust-wrapper which is foxed on the verso
Seller: Bertram Rota Ltd, Kintbury, United Kingdom
Bell, Adrian. Corduroy. The Bodley Head, London, 1948.
Price: US$76.32 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1" tear to head of DJ spine, DJ also foxed and chipped. Book cocked, some sunning to spine, closed edges and endpapers foxed, else pp clear and bright. Size: 4to
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
Price: US$114.48 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: De Luxe Illustrated edition of Bell's much loved trilogy. Publisher's original green cloth boards, gilt titles to spine and gilt signatures of author and illustrator to bottom right of front boards. Some fading to the spines but boards still vibrant. Colour and black and white illustrations by Harry Becker. DJs are unclipped (25 S Net and are essentially whole display creasings some closed tears and rubbing at the extremities the overall impression is still of an attractive set of books.
Seller: Caffrey Books, Oundle, United Kingdom