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TREVOR, WILLIAM. The Boarding-House. The Bodley Head 1965, 1965.
Price: US$23.01 + shipping
Description: First edition, octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Trevor, William. The Boarding House. The Bodley Head, London, 1965.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: 8vo. Paperback. Yellow pictorial wrappers. 287pp. 1st edition. Uncorrected proof. Covers soiled.
Seller: Kevin T. Ransom- Bookseller, Amherst, NY, U.S.A.
William Trevor. The Boarding-House. Bodley Head, 1965.
Price: US$32.21 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardback 1st ed 1st printing. 287 pp Bound in tan cloth with gilt titles both book and dust jacket are in very good condition. There is a mark between the last page and the rear end paper where a piece of paper has been.
Seller: P Rulton Rare Books, Leominster, United Kingdom
Trevor, William. The Boarding House. Bodley Head, London, 1965.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: The second impression, published in the same year as the first ( 1965 ) by The Bodley Head. A fine example of the book in a near fine dust jacket with a touch of wear to the extremities and a single short ( one quarter inch ) tear to the base of the rear panel.
Seller: The Reluctant Bookseller, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
Trevor, William. THE BOARDING HOUSE A Novel. Bodley Head, 1965.
Price: US$51.47 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: HARDBACK "RARELY AVAILABLE," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1965* Publisher: The * Binding and cover condition: Chestnut brown cloth, gilt title to spine. No bumps or rubs, very slight shelf wear. VG++* Jacket condition: No dust wrapper. ND.* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, no visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 287 pp. text. ii pp. blank pages at rear.* Description: William Trevor's third novel. Mrs. Mooney, separated from her husband, a butcher who descended into alcoholism, runs a boarding house for working men. Her daughter Polly entertains the boarders by singing and flirting with them. The interaction between mother, daughter and residents and the impropriety of their behaviour forms the framework of this moody and somewhat dated social commentary.* A NEAR FINE copy of the 1st. edition with minimal faults but without dust jacket.* 1965-01-01
Seller: Cocksparrow Books, Salisbury, WILTS, United Kingdom
TREVOR, William.. THE BOARDING HOUSE.. The Bodley Head,, London,, 1965.
Price: US$51.53 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Original publisher's yellow printed wraps. Uncorrected proof copy. pp 287. Fiction. Slight fading and slight soiling otherwise sound VG copy.
Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United Kingdom
Trevor, William. The Boarding House (UK HB 1st). Bodley Head, 1965.
Price: US$57.97 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: UK hardback first impression. VG with slight softening to a couple of corners, in VG clipped jacket with a little yellowing.
Seller: Hunter Books, Burnham, BUCKS, United Kingdom
William Trevor. The boarding-house. Bodley Head, 1965.
Price: US$62.74 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Ex-Library. Hardback. Well read copy with some spine wear but very useable. Quick dispatch from UK seller.
Seller: Stephen White Books, Bradford, United Kingdom
Trevor, William. The Boarding House. Bodley Head, 1965.
Price: US$64.41 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 1st edition 1st printing hardback in unclipped jacket. Book and jacket in VG+ condition with no inscriptions. Not a book club edition, ex library or a remainder. Scans available on request.
Seller: Mungobooks, Poole, United Kingdom
William Trevor. The Boarding-House. Bodley Head, London, 1965.
Price: US$66.29 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First printing in the original dust wrapper, small nick at upper hinge, but wrapper complete. Price clipped, internally clean and unmarked.
Seller: Temple Bar Bookshop, Dublin, DUB, Ireland
Trevor, William. The Boarding-House. The Bodley Head 1965, London, 1965.
Price: US$77.30 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First Edition. 287 pp. Colour illustrated jacket over red hardback boards with gilt lettering on spine. Minor spotting to price-clipped jacket with very little wear; boards clean, internally very clean apart from ink owner's name to ffep. In very good condition. 8vo.
Seller: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, United Kingdom
William TREVOR. The Boarding-House: [a novel]. London: Bodley Head, 1965.
Price: US$77.30 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Dustwrapper (by Bernard Blatch) slightly darkened at spine. With the bookplate of Hugh Whitemore, who adapted Trevor's My House in Umbria (from Two Lives, 1991) for a television film in 2003 - directed by Richard Loncraine, and starring Maggie Smith.
Seller: James Fergusson Books & Manuscripts, London, United Kingdom
William Trevor. The Boarding-House. The Bodley Head, 1965.
Price: US$96.62 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition first impression from 1965 in VG+ condition, there is a previous owner inscription to front endpage, no other internal markings, pagss clean, binding firm, the jacket has some minor toning, now in removable protective sleeve, please see pics, PayPal accepted, any questions please get in touch.
Seller: Setanta Books, Richmond, SURRE, United Kingdom
WILLIAM TREVOR. THE BOARDING HOUSE. THE BODLEY HEAD, LONDON, 1965.
Price: US$96.62 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION. HARDBACK IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH WITH THE ORIGINAL UNPRICE CLIPPED DUST JACKET, HALF TITLE PRESENT. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 8 x 5 INCHES WITH 287 PAGES. SOME VERY LIGHT WEAR TO JACKET WITH SOME VERY MINOR STAINING TO TOP FRONT EDGE OF JACKET & A COUPLE OF EDGES ON REAR OF JACKET, SPINE OF JACKET SLIGHTLY BROWNED, OVERALL AN EXCELLENT CLEAN & BRIGHT COPY IN A VERY GOOD DUST JACKET. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE DUST JACKET HAS A CLEAR REMOVABLE COVER THAT DOES SHOW SOME REFLECTIONS IN IMAGES. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS.
Seller: Elder Books, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
TREVOR, William. The Boarding House. Bodley Head, 1965, 1965.
Price: US$96.62 + shipping
Description: 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine brown cloth with gilt spine lettering, pages extremely clean, in an unclipped, near fine dustjacket, just a bit browned around the spine and the edge of the front panel. Nice example of the author's second novel, as per his own preferred list.
Seller: Shellhouse Books, Quinton, Northants, United Kingdom
Trevor, William. The Boarding-House. The Bodley Head, London, 1965.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition. 287 pp. Reddish brown cloth with gilt lettering. Very Good+ with a little foxing along top edge, slightly curved boards, in About Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with closed tear to top panel, a little creased and stained around that with pen mark on front panel, tiny head chip.
Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
TREVOR, William.. The Boarding House.. The Bodley Head, London, 1965.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: 287 pp. 8vo, publisher's printed wrappers in a proof of the dust jacket. Pre-publication copy; the front flap of the jacket provides publication information; the jacket is about 1/2" taller than the book. Small brown spot to half-title; a few marks to fore-edge; top edge spotted; otherwise a fresh copy. The jacket has a hole about 6mm in diameter as a result of the removal of a piece of tape. The top of the jacket is used where it exceeds the height of the book.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
TREVOR, William.. The Boarding-House.. London Bodley Head, 1965.
Price: US$114.95 + shipping
Description: First edition, first impression; 8vo; publisher's brown boards, titles to spine gilt, with the pictorial dust jacket. A near-fine copy in the rather worn and soiled dust jacket. Trevor's third novel under his own name after the quasi-suppressed Standard of Behaviour.
Seller: Shapero Rare Books, London, United Kingdom
TREVOR William. The Boarding-House. , 1965.
Price: US$118.26 + shipping
Description: First edition. 8vo. Original brown cloth, dust jacket. London, The Bodley Head. The author's third novel. A very good copy with slight lean to spine in a lightly rubbed and browned dust jacket, short closed tear to head of front panel. From the library of the British poet Gavin Ewart (1916-1995), with his neat contemporary ownership inscription dated 'May 1965' to front free endpaper.
Seller: Maggs Bros. Ltd ABA, ILAB, PBFA, BA, London, United Kingdom
TREVOR, William. THE BOARDING HOUSE. Bodley Head, 1965.
Price: US$121.10 + shipping
Description: First edition. Publisher's red cloth, lettered gilt, in the pictorial dustwrapper. A very good copy, with erased library markings to the endpapers, in a bright, near fine dustwrapper.
Seller: Jonkers Rare Books, Henley on Thames, OXON, United Kingdom
TREVOR, William.. THE BOARDING HOUSE.. The Bodley Head,, London,, 1965.
Price: US$122.38 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 287. Original publisher's tan cloth, lettered gilt on spine. First edition. Darkly comic novel. Fine in fine dust jacket. No inscriptions, not price-clipped.
Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United Kingdom
Trevor, William. The Boarding-House. Bodley Head, 1965.
Price: US$193.24 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Brown cloth. Near fine in price-clipped d/w with trifle browned spine.
Seller: Tindley and Everett, ABA, London, United Kingdom
William Trevor. The Boarding-House. Bodley Head, 1965.
Price: US$206.12 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Lovely condition Very little wear on the dust jacket (small tear bottom left corner) Toning on spine Original price of 21S intact Tight bind All pages lovely and clean
Seller: Legacy Books, London, United Kingdom
William Trevor. The Boarding-House *Signed*. Bodley Head, 1965.
Price: US$206.12 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Signed by Author(s) A fine tight book, only age related tanning to page edges in a unclipped near fine DW. Slight sunning to front page and spine, but other than that a great copy. Signed with no inscription by author to titlepage.
Seller: The Books of Eli, Birmingham, United Kingdom
TREVOR, William.. The Boarding-House.. The Bodley Head, London., 1965.
Price: US$225.45 + shipping
Description: First edition. Octavo. 287 pages. The author's third novel. Creasing to edge of one leaf near the rear, otherwise fine in very good indeed dustwrapper slightly tanned at the spine.
Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom
TREVOR WILLIAM. The Boarding House. Bodley Head, London, 1965.
Price: US$225.45 + shipping
Description: First UK Edition. First printing. A VG+ (or better) copy in like D/W with slight toning to the spine. A nice copy. SIGNED ON THE TITLE PAGE BY THE AUTHOR. A much nicer copy than normally seen.
Seller: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA., LEICESTER, United Kingdom
Trevor, William. THE BOARDING HOUSE A Novel. Bodley Head, London, 1965.
Price: US$225.45 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 287pp. William Trevor's third novel. Jacket by Bernard Blatch with the text 'Book Society Alternative Choice under the title. Unclipped complete d.j. but browned to the white areas as often. One small closed edge tear [2cms]. No inscriptions, foxing or marks. A nice copy. Size: 8vo
Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United Kingdom
TREVOR, WILLIAM. The Boarding House. The Bodley Head, London, 1965.
Price: US$245.07 + shipping
Description: VG w/ light bumping to outer corners & to head & heel of spine; foxing to outer page edges & to endpages & pastedowns; bookseller sticker fixed to lower right corner of front pastedown. DJ is VG, clipped w/ some age darkening to outer edges, some foxing to same; spine panel age darkened; light wear to outer corners & to head & heel of spine panel. Scarce.
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
Trevor, William. The Boarding-House. London; Bodley Head;, 1965.
Price: US$257.65 + shipping
Description: First edition, first printing. Near fine with some foxing to the top edge in a near fine, price clipped dustjacket, slightly browned to the spine and edges.
Seller: timkcbooks (Member of Booksellers Association), Penzance, United Kingdom
TREVOR, William. The Boarding House. Bodley Head, 1965.
Price: US$289.86 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition, first printing. Edges dusty and little browned, otherwise near Fine in dustwrapper, somewhat marked on lower panel.
Seller: Kestrel Books and Gallery, Hereford, United Kingdom
TREVOR, William.. The Boarding House.. The Bodley Head, London., 1965.
Price: US$289.86 + shipping
Description: First edition. Octavo. 287 pages. His third novel. On the front pastedown is the bookplate of Felix Dennis, poet, publisher and one of the defendants in the Oz trial.Fine in very good indeed, slightly creased dustwrapper a bit darkened at the spine. A bright copy.
Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom
TREVOR, William. The Boarding House. Bodley Head, 1965.
Price: US$418.69 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition, first impression. His third novel. Signed by the author. Bruise to head of spine, slight spotting to top edge, fore-edge little marked, otherwise near Fine in little marked dustwrapper. Scarce signed.
Seller: Kestrel Books and Gallery, Hereford, United Kingdom