Price: US$4.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Trade paperback, 192 pages, plus two black-and-white photographs; light shelf and reading wear, light foxing to edges, professionally-designed bookplate inside front cover facing ink gift inscription dated "February '59" to that same designer, otherwise gently used, text very clean and unmarked. See also our listing for Malcolm Wallop's The Arms Control Delusion.
Seller: Eric James, Lewisporte, NL, Canada
Price: US$5.66 + shipping
Description:
Seller: Ken Saunders, Stirling, ON, Canada
GUARESCHI, GIOVANNI. Don Camillo and the Devil. Victor Gollancz 1958, 1958.
Price: US$6.14 + shipping
Description: 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 costs
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Price: US$6.39 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Yellowed paper; 192 pages. Wear along spine edge, b/w photos. ; 8vo
Seller: Dromanabooks, Newstead, VIC, Australia
Guareschi Giovanni. Don Camillo and the Devil. Victor Gollancz Limited, 1958.
Price: US$6.58 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: 1958. Second Impression. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Heavy tanning to text block edges and binding is loose. Boards have visible rubbing and noticeable bumping to corners. Soft crushing to spine ends and heavier water damage and rubbing to spine.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Price: US$7.36 + shipping
Description: Octavo softcover (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
Price: US$8.06 + shipping
Description: Paperback, 13x19.5cm, 192pp. Good condition. General wear. Major foxing. Creased spine. Owner's name penned at front flyleaf.
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Guareschi, Giovanni. Don Camillo and the Devil. Victor Gollancz, London, 1958.
Price: US$10.96 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Dustwrapper is protected by a layer of clear, non adhesive plastic.
Seller: Beach Hut Books, Lingfield, United Kingdom
Giovanni Guareschi. Don Camillo and the Devil. Victor Gollancz Limited, 1958.
Price: US$11.14 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1958. Second Impression. 223 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with tears, chipping and creasing. All surfaces heavily tanned, particularly spine.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Price: US$11.68 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: 1958. First Edition. 192 pages. Paperback book with green cover. Black and white photographic plate to page 59. Slight cracking to binding, pages remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. First few pages ripped out. Paper cover has mild edgewear with curling to corners. Light tanning to spine and edges with splits to spine edges.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Guareschi Giovanni. Don Camillo and the Devil. Victor Gollancz Limited, 1958.
Price: US$12.88 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: A small tear, a few dirty marks and some wear on jacket. Also some dirty marks and foxing on outer edge of pages. Content is fine. This book is 1957 edtition.
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Price: US$13.36 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1958. First Edition. 192 pages. Green jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographic plate to centre of textblock. Pages are mildly tanned, but text remains clear. Binding is firm. Boards and spine have minimal shelf-wear, with minor corner bumping and crushing to ends. Unclipped jacket. Light tanning and foxing to all surfaces. Minimal edgewear with minor creasing and chipping. Heavy grey marking to rear panel.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Gollancz, Victor. THE DEVIL'S REPERTOIRE or NUCLEAR BOMBING AND THE LIFE OF MAN. Gollancz, GB, 1958.
Price: US$15.47 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: With blurb band bearing quote from Edith Sitwell.
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
Price: US$18.21 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: 1958. First Published. 192 pages. Green paper covers. Black and white photographic plates. Light foxing and moderate tanning to pages, plates and reverse of covers. More prominent to text block edges. Binding remains firm. Very mild staining to hinges. Paper covers have light edge-wear and corner curling with visible tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with minor rolling and creasing.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Price: US$19.32 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First Edition / First Print. Paperback copy, no dustjacket as issued. 192pp. Not library copy, no inscriptions, some wear to cover and spine edges. (57/2)
Seller: CURIO, Grimsby, N. E. Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Price: US$19.32 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 192pp. Few grubby marks internally but generally a tight clean copy in good wrapper. 400g
Seller: EmJay Books, Bradford., United Kingdom
Price: US$19.89 + shipping
Description: Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 192 pages; Description: 192 p. , 1 leaf of plates ; 21 cm. Subjects: Nuclear warfare --Moral and ethical aspects. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Victor Gollancz. The devil's repertoire,or,Nuclear bombing and the life of man. Gollancz, 1958.
Price: US$23.80 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1958. First Edition. Paperback. 192p. Hardback. D.W. Keywords: Subjects. Not a first edition copy. . . .
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Price: US$23.80 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1958. First Edition. Paperback. . First edition copy. . . .
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Victor Gollancz. The Devil's repertoire or Nuclear Bombing and the Life of man. Gollancz, 1958.
Price: US$24.31 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Dustjacket edges slightly worn - Gollancz,
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Price: US$27.05 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: This blue cloth bound hardcover first edition, although missing its dust jacket is in Fine condition
Seller: The Calder Bookshop & Theatre, London, United Kingdom
Price: US$29.63 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo.pp.192. Non-Fiction. War/weapons: written within the immediacy of a a call for a conference between the USA, Uk, and Russia following a report published by the United Nations Scientific Committee on the 'Effects of Atomic Radiation.' Wrapper band in yellow with a review by Dame Edith Sitwell "even now, we may save the whole world from utter destruction." PublisherÕs own retained copy with their stamp on the free endpaper and cover reading ÔFile Copy.Õ A small Victor Gollanz publisherÕs number Ô 58 Ô written in ink on the rear of dust jacket indicates the year of publication. Very good indeed. Excellent condition.
Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United Kingdom
Gollancz, Victor. Devil's Repertoire or Nuclear Bombing and the Life of Man. Gollancz, 1958.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Bright, unclipped gently edge rubbed dust jacket. Tight binding, solid blue boards with sharp corners, bright gilt lettering to spine strip, clean, unmarked pages throughout.
Seller: Shaker Mill Books, W. Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$31.60 + shipping
Description: Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 192 pages; Description: 192 p. , 1 leaf of plates ; 21 cm. Subjects: Nuclear warfare --Moral and ethical aspects. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$38.00 + shipping
Description: 1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy octavo 192pp., b/w pls., references, Some sporadic foxing to text block o/w nice copy
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Price: US$38.00 + shipping
Description: 1st edition card covers Very Good octavo 192pp., b/w pls., references, 'An impassioned plea for nuclear sanity by a distinguished British publisher and author. His arguments, supplemented by quotations from letters written by Hiroshima survivors, are irrefutable in their simplicity and urgency.'
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Price: US$44.99 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Some discoloration to pages and covers. Some light creases to covers and along the spine. Some rubbing wear to covers. No markings on text and/or images.
Seller: Sabra Books, Naperville, IL, U.S.A.
Price: US$71.82 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description:
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Price: US$248.60 + shipping
Description: Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Victor Gollancz - Signed and inscribed to 'Mervyn' - (pre-publication) with complimentary slip loosely inserted. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages; Physical description. : 192 p. : illus. ; 21 cm. Notes: Bibliography: p. 189-192. Subject: Nuclear warfare - Moral and ethical aspects. Nuclear warfare - Moral and religious aspects. Atomic bomb. Philosophy -- local history -- Great Britain -- Hiroshima. 0 Kg.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Price: US$280.00 + shipping
Description: Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Victor Gollancz - Signed and inscribed to 'Mervyn' - (pre-publication) with complimentary slip loosely inserted. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages; Physical description. : 192 p. : illus. ; 21 cm. Notes: Bibliography: p. 189-192. Subject: Nuclear warfare - Moral and ethical aspects. Nuclear warfare - Moral and religious aspects. Atomic bomb. Philosophy -- local history -- Great Britain -- Hiroshima. 0 Kg.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$322.07 + shipping
Description: First edition, first printing. Signed and inscribed by the author to Daphne du Maurier. Publisher's original navy-blue cloth with titles in gilt to the spine, in dustwrapper. Illustrated with two black and white photographs. A very good copy, the binding square and firm with a hint of fading to the bottom edge of the upper board and bumping to the bottom corners. The contents with some light scattered foxing to the preliminary pages and edges of the textblock are otherwise in very good order and clean throughout. Complete with the very good lightly spotted dustwrapper which has a little wear to the spine ends. Not price-clipped. Signed and inscribed by Victor Gollancz to Daphne du Maurier in blue ink to the front free endpaper "Dear Daphne / with fondest love / VG". A nice association copy of the publisher Victor Gollancz's powerful critique of the development and use of nuclear weapons, warmly presented to one of his best-selling authors, Daphne du Maurier. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
Seller: LUCIUS BOOKS (ABA, ILAB, PBFA), York, United Kingdom