Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Sayers, Dorothy L.. The Just Vengeance :The Lichfield Festival Play for 1946. Victor Gollancz, 1946.
Price: US$2.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: jacket is worn and taped. edge wear on boards. inscription and sticker. foxing and marks. binding has been repaired. 80 pages. complete. fairly good copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Price: US$3.36 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: The Lichfield Festival Play for 1946. With dramatis personae, plus an introduction. First published June 1946, this copy is the Third Impression, published one month later in July 1946. Printed in Great Britain. Bound in original black cloth with bright gilt lettering to spine, in publisher's unlicpped printed dustjacket. The dustjacket is now protected in a removable clear mylar cover. Slight handling wear, otherwise a nice clean tight solid hardcover copy. 80pp. SB-66.
Seller: Bookwood, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Price: US$4.13 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Black boards with titles gilt into spine, rubbed at edges and bleached grey in patches. Inside, ink inscription to ffep, small tear to corner of page 7/8, o/w clean and tight. 80pp.
Seller: Shady Nook Books, Scarborough, United Kingdom
Price: US$5.15 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Softback 2nd Impression July 1946, 8vo, 80pp text. Very good in orange card covers, black titles, minor spotting of covers, interior clean and tight. No D/W.
Seller: Pauline Harries Books, Liphook, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Price: US$5.15 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Large tears/tanning/stains/marks/scuffs to dustjacket. Foxing/marks/scuffs to cover. Tanning to textblock. Water damage to some pages. Text good.
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Sayers, Dorothy L. The Just Vengeance. Victor Gollancz, 1946.
Price: US$6.18 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Good, signs of waer, no markings save sig neatly to prelim. Guaranteed condition.
Seller: Oswestry Market Books, Oswestry, United Kingdom
Price: US$7.73 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Clean & tightly bound hardback book, pencil annotations in the text, in an unclipped dustjacket which is chipped and creased at the edges with internal repairs to closed tears. 80 pages
Seller: Aucott & Thomas, Ibstock, United Kingdom
Price: US$7.73 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: This is a Very Good Copy of this book in Publisher's original orange soft paper wraps ( as issued) with black title lettering to upper cover.Their are no previous inscriptions inside this small pamphlet.Small 8vo 80pp First Edition
Seller: Richard Thornton Books PBFA, Old Langho, United Kingdom
Dorothy L. Sayers. The Just Vengeance. Victor Gollancz, 1946.
Price: US$9.78 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1946. Fourth impression. 80 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth covered boards with gilt. 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.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Dorothy L. Sayers. The Just Vengeance. Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1946.
Price: US$10.13 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1946. Third Impression. 80 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. 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.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Price: US$10.31 + shipping
Description: 1st edition. "a miracle-play of Man's insufficiency and God's redemptive act, set against the background of contemporary crisis. The whole action takes place in the moment of the death of an Airman shot down during the late war." Pp.80, owners name to fep. Black cloth, d/w has small closed tear to lower front edge. VG/VG.
Seller: CHILTON BOOKS, SUDBURY, United Kingdom
Price: US$15.46 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 80 pages.
Seller: Ivan's Book Stall, Reading, United Kingdom
Price: US$25.77 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: D/w lightly soiled, chipped and creased Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0.0
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
Dorothy Sayers. The Just Vengeance. Victor Gollancz, London, England, 1946.
Price: US$33.51 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: This First Edition and first printing slim softback (Query: is it a small book or a booklet?) was published by Victor Gollancz in the UK in 1946. The condition of it is 'Near Fine'. It is bound with orange-coloured card covers. How it could survive in such condition for so many decades is not clear to this bookshop! There are 80 numbered pages and no illustrations. Its size in inches is 7.7 x 5.1 and it weighs only 0.06 kg. As with all our sales of books within the UK, we only ever charge a flat standard delivery cost of £3.35
Seller: Dartmouth Books, West Molesey, United Kingdom
Dorothy L. Sayers. The Nine Tailors. Victor Gollancz, London, 1946.
Price: US$322.07 + shipping
Description: A very smart copy of one of Dorothy Sayers' most celebrated novels featuring recurring character Lord Peter Wimsey, enclosed in the original bright dust wrapper. The sixteenth impression of crime writer and poet Dorothy L. Sayers's classic mystery novel.Set in the Lincolnshire Fens, the novel follows a group of bell-ringers at the local parish church. Widely considered her best work and finest literary achievement, the novel has received minor criticism regarding inaccurate campanology details. Sayers was a prolific author of crime fiction during the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, and one of the 'Queens of Crime', alongside notable others such as Agatha Christie and Ngaio Marsh.A very smart copy of one of Sayers' finest literary achievements. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with just minor shelf wear and light fading to the spine. Original unclipped dust wrapper is bright, with just some light edgewear, and light sunning to the backstrip and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Dorothy L. SAYERS. Just Vengeance. Victor Gollancz Ltd. January 1946, 1946.
Price: US$500.00 + shipping
Description: Missing dust jacket. Book in fair (very poor) condition. Spine extremities frayed, with splitting threads to black cloth binding along hinges. Binding is cracked and detaching at spine, although still partly adhering. A hardcover of the Lichfield Festival Play for 1946. SIGNED by Sayers to the British actor Alan Napier: 'Alan Napier with love from Dorothy L. Sayers' on front fep. Pages are tanned, with evidence of light, scattered foxing. Further photos available upon request.
Seller: Second Chances Used Books, Sebastopol, CA, U.S.A.