Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$64.10 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 256pp. Staining - discolouring - to front and back boards; minor wear to edges; internally very clean.
Seller: Left On The Shelf (PBFA), Kendal, United Kingdom
Edward Upward. Journey to the Border. Leonard & Virginia Woolf : Hogarth Press, London, 1938.
Price: US$83.33 + shipping
Condition: Poor
Description: Poor condition. Wear & marks to covers. Spine darkened. Spine & corners of covers are bumped. Extensive damage to inner side of covers & inner hinges straining/sprung. Some light age discolouration marks to first few & last few pages. Previous owners bookplate inside cover. Owners name & date written in ink on first page. Library stamp on pages 13 & 49. Small portion of last page torn away. Photos of damage available on request, priced accordingly.
Seller: The Bookstore, Belfast, United Kingdom
UPWARD, Edward.. JOURNEY TO THE BORDER.. Hogarth Press, London, 1938.
Price: US$141.02 + shipping
Description: 8vo. pp 256. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered black on spine. Bookplate of Anthony Quinton (Baron Quinton) (1925-2010) on the front endpaper - a British political and moral philosopher, metaphysician, and writer on materialist philosophy of mind. A little mottling on the front board with some fading at spine and top edges and a tiny hole affecting the lettering at head of spine, slight lean, otherwise sound, slightly used, very good minus with clean text.
Seller: Any Amount of Books, London, United Kingdom
Price: US$253.83 + shipping
Description: Hardback, 7.5 x 5 inches. Blue cloth with black lettering to spine. In dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrap (DW spine and edges darkened, edges and ends of spine rubbed with split to rear spine edge. In protective sleeve. Later 2nd impression dustwrap.) Some minor rubbing to edges of cloth. Slight darkening to front endpaper. A couple of minor spots to pages, Else a very clean and tight copy. 256pp.
Seller: PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, United Kingdom
UPWARD, Edward.. Journey to the Border.. The Hogarth Press, London., 1938.
Price: US$673.04 + shipping
Description: First edition. Octavo. 256 pages. The author's first novel, of which 1200 copies were printed.Free endpapers partially tanned. Very good in very good, slightly nicked and marked dustwrapper tanned at the spine and edges.
Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom
Upward, Edward. Journey To The Border. The Hogarth Press, 1938.
Price: US$961.49 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: The First UK printing published by The Hogarth Press, London in 1938. The BOOK is in near Fine condition and appears unread. A hint of pushing at the spine tips with only very light toning and dustiness to the text-block. The WRAPPER is complete and is in near Fine condition with just very slight toning to the spine and light age related markings. The Vanessa Bell wrapper artwork looks very striking in the removable Brodart archival cover. Only 1200 copies printed (Woolmer 439). A very sharp copy of the author's first novel and extremely scarce to find in such condition. As nice a copy as you are likely to find. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact.
Seller: Ashton Rare Books ABA : PBFA : ILAB, Market Harborough, United Kingdom
Upward, Edward. Journey To the Border. The Hogarth Press, London, 1938.
Price: US$2350.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 256 pages. First English edition, first printing. Dust jacket art by Vanessa Bell. One of only 1200 copies of his first book. Inscribed on the title page to Alan Clodd (Enitharmon Press), who republished Upward's books in later years. Upward's career spanned over 80 years and influenced W. H. Auden & Christopher Isherwood. Fine book in a fine dust jacket with a touch of tanning to the spine. A stunning copy of an important book!
Seller: Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.