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Douglas, Norman:. Looking Back An autobiographical Excursion Volume II. London: Chatto & Windus, 1933.

Price: US$58.48 + shipping

Description: Hard cover book. A Limited Edition of volume 2, pages 269 - 527pp, 4 illustrations. Red cloth spine, patterned paper boards, gilt to spine, top edge gilt hand-cut pages. Some light rubbing to spine with some fade and darkening to edges. Pictures available.

Seller: David Ford Books PBFA, Cley-next-the-Sea, United Kingdom

Norman Douglas. Looking Back. Chatto and Windus, 1933.

Price: US$94.99 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: This is Volume 1. Published 1933 Chatto and Windus. Signed and numbered, number 445 of 500. Signed by Norman Douglas. Bookplate from prev owner inside cover. Book is very clean tight and bright. Prompt shipping with tracking. Photos available on request. This is Looking Back by Norman Douglas Volume 1

Seller: Calliopebooks, Potomac, MD, U.S.A.

Douglas, Norman. Looking Back. Chatto & Windus, London, 1933.

Price: US$95.00 + shipping

Description: 8vo. 2 Volumes. v1: [xi], 268 pp. / v2: [vii], 269-527 pp. Illustrations. Cloth backed patterned boards, gilt lettering spines, t.e.g., tape marks endpapers, else very good condition. (91877).

Seller: Bauer Rare Books, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.

Douglas, Norman. Looking Back: an Autobiographical Excursion (Two Volumes). Chatto & Windus, London, 1933.

Price: US$99.99 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Publisher's gilt-titled cloth-backed decorative boards, beveled edges, TEG. Rough cut page edges. Limited edition #456 of 500 copies signed by Douglas to the limitation page. Corner wear to boards. Offsetting and tape marks to the endpages. Hinges mildly starting V1. Gilt dulled. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; Signed by Author

Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Northridge, CA, U.S.A.

Douglas, Norman. Looking Back. Chatto & Windus, 1933.

Price: US$150.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Two volumes, Large 8vo, half red buckram, patterned boards, top edges gilt. One of 535 sets signed by the author.

Seller: Possum Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.

DOUGLAS, NORMAN. Looking Back An Autobiographical Excursion. Chatto & Windus, London, 1933.

Price: US$151.63 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Octavo. Two volumes in quarter red cloth gilt over decorated paper boards. Edition limited to 500 copies only of which this is #364 signed by the author on the limitation page.Top edge gilt. Wear to the front corners o/w very nice copies.

Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada

Douglas, Norman. LOOKING BACK - AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL EXCURSION (*signed, limited) (2 volume set, complete). , 1933.

Price: US$180.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: London 1933 first edition. Chatto and Windus. Two sm4to hardcover volumes in matching orange and white patterened boards with orange cloth backstrips and gilt spine lettering. 527p. Eight collotype photo plates. ** Edition limited to 535 sets, 500 for sale. This is copy no. 120. ***Signed by Norman Douglas. No djs. Later removable glassine protective jackets. Top edges gilt. Light wear on extreme cover tips. Light foxing of end papers. Binding very secure; hinges not cracked in or out. Text clean. VG+.

Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.

DOUGLAS, Norman. Looking Back: An Autobiographical Excursion [Two Volumes]. Chatto and Windus, London, 1933.

Price: US$185.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: First edition. Two volumes. Large octavos. xii, 268; [vii] 269-528pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Red cloth spines, decorative paper-covered boards. Top edges gilt. Corners moderately edgeworn, offsetting and toning on flyleaves, owner bookplate ("Edward Chapman") on front pastedown of Volume two, overall about near fine, lacking the dust jackets. Limited edition of 535 numbered sets. This is number 349 Signed by the author.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.

Douglas [Norman]. LOOKING BACK An Autobiographical Excursion - 2 Volumes. Chatto and Windus, London, 1933.

Price: US$194.93 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: LIMITED EDITION OF 535 SETS, OF WHICH 500 ARE FOR SALE, THIS NUMBER 169, LIMITATION PAGE SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Volume I, xii, pp1-268 Volume II, viii, pp269-528 endpapers partly browned, printed on hand-made paper, illustrated with 8 collotype plates, top edge gilt, others not trimmed and browned, red patterned paper-covered boards with bevelled edges, red cloth spine with gilt lettering, dust jackets sun-darkened, especially spines and margins, slightly frayed on the top edge. Size: 8vo

Seller: Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA, Brackley, United Kingdom

DOUGLAS, NORMAN. Looking Back: An Autobiographical Excursion. Chatto & Windus, London, 1933.

Price: US$208.49 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 8vo. Two (2) volumes in quarter gilt lettered red cloth over patterned red and white paper boards in decorative dust jackets. Top edge gilt. Edition limited to 535 copies of which this is #407 signed by the author. Dust jackets darkened at spine with short tears. Board bumped at edges. Edges darkened. Interiros clean. A slightly grizzled survivor.

Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada

DOUGLAS, Norman. Looking Back: An Autobiographical Excursion [Two Volumes]. Chatto and Windus, London, 1933.

Price: US$225.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: First edition. Two volumes. Large octavo. xii, 268; [vii], 269-528pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Red cloth spines, decorative paper-covered boards. Top edges gilt. Near fine with toning to the topedges, offsetting to the pastedowns and bookplate in volume one in very good dust jackets with toning to the spines, some foxing and moderate edgewear including small tears, nicks and creases. Limited edition of 535 numbered sets. This is number 322 Signed by the author.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.

Douglas, Norman. Looking Back: An Autobiographical Excursion.. Chatto & Windus, London, 1933.

Price: US$250.00 + shipping

Description: Signed limited edition of this work by the author of South Wind. Octavo, 2 volumes, original cloth, this is number 213 of an edition limited to 535 sets, 500 of which were for sale, signed by Norman Douglas. In near fine condition.

Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.

Douglas, Norman. Looking Back; An Autobiographical Excursion, in Two Volumes (Limited Edition). Chatto & Windus, London, 1933.

Price: US$300.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Limited to 535 sets SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 500 of which were for sale, this being set #102. Red cloth with gilt titles and decorated boards, top edge gilt. Both Volumes Near Fine, age toning to endpages and pastedowns, shelf rubbing bottom corners Vol. 1, in Near Fine dustjackets, light soiling and small closed edge tears. Laid in is publisher's prospectus for this book, with ordering information, and SCARCE THUS. Prospectus shows light foxing. Best known for his novel "South Wind". Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Limited and Numbered, Signed 1st Edition.

Seller: Dale Steffey Books, ABAA, ILAB, Bloomington, IN, U.S.A.

Norman Douglas. Looking Back. Chatto and Windus, London, 1933.

Price: US$321.74 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Looking Back An Autobiographical Excursion, "This Edition is Limited to 535 Sets; 500 Are For Sale. NO. 170" (signed below by Norman Douglas). 2 volumes, paper and buckram, pages uncut, Vol I 1-268 pp/ Vol II 269 - 527 Buckram cloth spine with decorated boards as is the original binding. TEG (Top edges gilt/gold), pages uncut. Minor rubbing to corners otherwise in fantastic condition! This is number #170 of 535 sets of which 500 were for sale.signed by the author Norman Douglas on the limitation page which precedes the title page.

Seller: Barry's Books, San Antonio, TX, U.S.A.

Douglas, Norman. Looking Back. An autobiographical excursion.. Chatto & Windus, London, 1933.

Price: US$325.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: A fine set of this edition. Attractively bound in red buckram over patterned boards. In fine condition, printed on handmade paper. This is numbered 5, signed by the author. The dust jackets are quite nice too, without any edgewear, with slightly darkened spines. The books and jackets are then protected by gorgeous cloth dust jackets also in fine condition, and there is a matching slipcase too. Whether these were part of a small deluxe author private edition, or whether these are aftermarket, I cannot claim to know.

Seller: Gaabooks, West New York, NJ, U.S.A.

DOUGLAS, Norman. Looking Back: An Autobiographical Excursion. London: Chatto & Windus (1933). 2 vols, 1933.

Price: US$400.00 + shipping

Description: The author's illustrated collection of prescient memoirs, which includes one of the more prescient perspectives on Jacques Adelsward Fersen. One of 500 special signed and numbered copies, very good in buckram and patterned paper boards, end papers browned.

Seller: Elysium Books, Norwich, VT, U.S.A.