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Anthony Burgess. The Right to an Answer. William Heinemann, London, 1960.

Price: US$16.80 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Clipped jacket has moderate general wear, moderate foxing plus several small tears (mainly to top edge). Light wear to cloth. Foxing to edges of page-block. Light to moderate foxing to preliminaries and rear endpapers - otherwise internally clean. Binding tight. 255pp Size: 130mm x 200mm

Seller: Lectioz Books, Gloucester, NSW, Australia

BURGESS,ANTHONY. The Right to an Answer. heinemann london 1960, 1960.

Price: US$34.42 + shipping

Description: first edition 255pp VG (black cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's notes in ink to ffep,prelims.and edges mod.foxed w.some minor foxing to contents,sl.cocked) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.some minor closed tears,sl.loss to foot of spine,mod.internal foxing)

Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand

Burgess Anthony. The Right To An Answer. Heinemann, London, 1960.

Price: US$54.58 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Hardback: black cloth lettered in silver on spine; Slight signs of use, previous owner's name to front free end-paper, near fine in worn and torn dustwrapper missing a one inch piece from back panel.

Seller: Bookfare, Ambleside, United Kingdom

BURGESS, ANTHONY.. The Right To An Answer.. London; Heinemann; 1960., 1960.

Price: US$60.47 + shipping

Description: First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. [vi], 255; original black cloth, title lettered in silver on spine, damaged dustjacket, small 2 x 3 cm piece missing from back of dustjacket, a good copy.

Seller: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia

Anthony Burgess. The Right to an Answer. William Heinemann, London, Melbourne & Toronto, 1960.

Price: US$64.98 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: UK first edition. Firmly bound and clean. Some scuffing marks to cloth and light foxing to page edges.

Seller: Babushka Books & Framers, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom

Burgess, Anthony.. The Right to Answer.. London: Heinemann, [1960]., 1960.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Description: Octavo. Boards. Small dark stain on lower edge, light bump at top of spine. Former owner's ink signature on front free endpaper Very good in very good d.j. Dust jacket has one-inch tear near top of front cover asnd light edgewear, but is bright and intact. First edition.

Seller: Michael R. Thompson Books, A.B.A.A., Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.

BURGESS, Anthony. The Right to an Answer. London: William Heinemann, 1960.

Price: US$116.96 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: First edition, first impression. Octavo, pp 255. Bound in black cloth covered hard boards and in the original un-clipped dust jacket. The book is in Good condition, boards are clean and corners sharp, no previous owner markings, no foxing or spotting, one small brown mark to the ffep, but the book has been graded Good as there is brown staining in the bottom corner of pp222-227 (in the margin only, not affecting the text). The jacket is Very Good with some edge wear and tear, mainly at the spine ends.

Seller: Picture This (ABA, ILAB, IVPDA), Sunningdale, United Kingdom

Burgess, Anthony. The Right to An Answer. London: Heinemann, 1960.

Price: US$150.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: First edition, first printing. Publisher's black cloth, spine lettered in silver, bookplate to front pastedown; dust jacket illustration by John Rowland. A fine copy; in an unclipped dust jacket with some wear to the extremities and some minor chipping to the upper spine. Described as his "most engaging novel," the plot of The Right to An Answer mirrors Anthony Burgess' own life. The first novel Burgess wrote after living in Asia, the story follows J.W. Denham, a businessman who has returned to England after working in Japan. Employing dark humor, Burgess explores the disillusionment of returning from exile in the story.

Seller: B & B Rare Books, Ltd., ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.

Burgess, Anthony. The Right To an Answer. Heinemann, London, 1960.

Price: US$495.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: 255 pages. First English edition, first printing. Dust jacket art by John Rowland. His fourth book after his comic trilogy about Malaya. A comic novel about an businessman in the English Midlands returning from the Far East. Inscribed by Burgess on the first sheet. Fine book in a fine dust jacket with a hint of fading to the pink color on the spine. A beautiful copy!

Seller: Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.