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Dylan Thomas. The Map of Love. J.M. Dent & Sons, 1939.
Price: US$32.19 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: All proceeds go to the charity SOL (Services for Open Learning) - an educational charity (registered charity number: 1019182). Please feel free to ask us any questions. Some discolouration to purple cover and tanning to some pages. (the remains of rear cover of D/J is retained.)
Seller: SOLBOOKS, BARNSTAPLE, United Kingdom
Dylan Thomas. The Map of Love - Verse and Prose. J M Dent and Sons Ltd, 1939.
Price: US$57.94 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: No jacket. Faded spine and board edges. Splits and fraying along spine board edges. Front hinge cracked. Inscription on ffep. Light tanning and foxing.
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First Edition. Original magenta cloth, very good, in partial dust jacket (missing spine) both panels with flaps intact. Frontispiece of Dylan Thomas by Augustus John.
Seller: sonalsorises, los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Dylan Thomas. The Map Of Love Verse And Prose. J, 1939.
Price: US$132.30 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1939 . J.M. Dent and Sons . Hardcover. ACCEPTABLE Purple boards. Gilt titles. Slight edgewear. Boards marked. Spine worn. Spine sunned. Spine marked. Previous owners name. Pages discoloured throughout. Some pages marked. 8x5.
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Thomas, Dylan. The Map of Love. Verse and Prose. J. M. Dent & Sons, London, 1939.
Price: US$199.58 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1st edn. viii/116 pp. Illus. with b.w. frontis. 8vo. orig. cl. Spine slightly marked, inscr. else v.g. in stained and worn and torn d/w.
Seller: Allsop Antiquarian Booksellers PBFA, Warwick, United Kingdom
THOMAS, Dylan. The Map of Love. J. M. Dent & Sons, London, 1939.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First English edition, first binding. Fine in a nice, very good dust jacket with nominal nicks and tears and a little spine-toning.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Thomas, Dylan. The Map of Love: Verse and Prose. J. M. Dent and Sons 1939, London, 1939.
Price: US$354.10 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: viii, 116 pp. Mauve cloth. Dustjacket. Black-and-white frontis portrait by Augustus John. Discolouration to edges of boards and spine. Splitting along joints of dustjacket, chipping to head of spine and top right corner. No ownership names. Internally clean and bright. Consists of sixteen poems and seven stories by Dylan Thomas. 8vo.
Seller: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, United Kingdom
THOMAS, Dylan.. The Map of Love.. J. M. Dent, London, 1939.
Price: US$450.00 + shipping
Description: 116 pp. 8vo, publisher's cloth in dust jacket. First edition, second binding. The dust jacket has been price-clipped, and a "7/6" stamped price has been added at the top of the flap. Purple cloth uniformly lightened; else a near fine copy in a sharp jacket with some slight fading to the spine.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
THOMAS, Dylan.. The Map of Love. Verse and prose.. London J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1939.
Price: US$453.75 + shipping
Description: First edition, first impression; 8vo; publisher's purple cloth, titles to upper board and spine gilt (but the imprint in blind) purple topstain, with the dust jacket, some mottling to the cloth, topstain a touch faded, very good in the tanned and rubbed and spotted dust jacket with a piece missing at the head of the spine panel. Only 1000 copies were issued, with this being in the earliest state with the publisher's name on the spine in blind and the purple topstain. Rolph B21.
Seller: Shapero Rare Books, London, United Kingdom
THOMAS, DYLAN. The Map of Love; Verse and Prose. J.M. Dent and Sons, London, 1939.
Price: US$525.00 + shipping
Description: Demy 8vo. 5.375 x 8.5 in. viii, 115, [1] pp. One of 1,000 copies. Bright mauve cloth, titles in gilt, with purple top-stain; in plain light grey typographic dust jacket printed in purple. Illustrated with black & white frontispiece portrait, reproduced from a painting by Augustus John. This is an exceedingly fresh, presentable copy of Dylan Thomas' third book of poetry. Rolph B4. Fine in very good dust jacket, lightly chipped at head & foot of spine panel. Purple top-stain somewhat faded; dust jacket lightly toned at spine panel. Binding square & tight, text clean. Gilt titles remain quite bright, purple cloth vibrant & unfaded.
Seller: Irving Book Company, Asheville, NC, U.S.A.
THOMAS, Dylan.. The Map of Love: Verse and Prose.. J. M. Dent & Sons, London, 1939.
Price: US$750.00 + shipping
Description: 116 pp. 8vo, publisher's cloth in dust jacket. First edition; first binding; first dust jacket. There is some very light fading to the cloth (slightly more so at the spine); otherwise an attractive copy in a jacket with a shallow chip at the top of the spine (not affecting the lettering) and two short closed tears.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Thomas, Dylan. The Map of Love. J.M. Dent and Sons, London, 1939.
Price: US$800.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Edition, First Printing with the words "First Published 1939" printed on the copyright page. A beautiful copy. This ORIGINAL dustjacket is rich in color with NO chips or tears. The book is in excellent condition with minor wear to the boards. The binding is tight with NO cocking or leaning. The pages are exceptionally clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A wonderful copy in collector's condition.
Seller: Magnum Opus Rare Books, Missoula, MT, U.S.A.
Thomas, Dylan. The Map of Love: Verse and Prose.. J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, London, 1939.
Price: US$6500.00 + shipping
Description: First edition, first issue of Thomas's third book with âDentâ blind-stamped on spine. Octavo, original purple cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel, with the frontispieceÂportrait of Thomas after the painting by Augustus John. Presenation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "Leo & John. From Dylan Thomas Oxford 1941." In very good condition. Among the 16 poems and 7 short stories included in this collection, which were initially published in periodicals between 1934 and 1939, are When all my Five and Country Senses see, After the Funeral, Not from this Anger, and The Mouse and the Woman
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
THOMAS Dylan. Map of Love. , 1939.
Price: US$8800.00 + shipping
Description: THOMAS, Dylan. The Map of Love. Verse and Prose. London: J. M. Dent and Sons, (1939). Octavo, original purple cloth, original dust jacket; housed in a custom slipcase. $8800.First edition in book form, twice inscribed by Thomas, once beneath the frontispiece portrait by Augustus John: "As I was, or might have been, to Norman Unger from [line pointing at name beneath portrait]," and a second time on the front free endpaper: " Norman Unger. Dylan Thomas 1950."Among the works included in this collection of poems and lyrical prose, which had all appeared in periodicals and which here make up Thomas's third book, are "When all my Five and Country Senses see," "After the Funeral," "Not from this Anger," and "The Mouse and the Woman." First issue, in fine-grained purple cloth with "Dent" blind-stamped on spine. Maud, 5. Norman Unger, the inscribee of this copy, was one of the great collectors of modern first editions in the mid-20th century; Thomas inscribed a copy of his Twenty-Five Poems "To Norman Unger, my only collector."Minor soiling to spine of price-clipped dust jacket, otherwise fine. A wonderful inscribed copy.
Seller: Bauman Rare Books, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.