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Geoffrey Household. Xenophon's Adventure. The Bodley Head, 1961.
Price: US$17.63 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1961. First Published in GB. 159 pages. No dust jacket. Purple cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Light wear marks overall.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
HOUSEHOLD, Geoffrey. XENOPHON'S ADVENTURE. The Bodley Head London, 1961.
Price: US$51.31 + shipping
Description: 8vo. Pp: 159. Publisher's original maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine. Publisher's red illustrated jacket. Black and white illustrations by Bernard Blatch. Bookseller's label on front paste-down (Mary Glasgow & Baker Books LTD). Very good, some dust to top edge. Unprice-clipped dust jacket with faded spine. Some edgewear to top of jacket and some soiling to rear.
Seller: Any Amount of Books, London, United Kingdom
Household, Geoffrey. XENOPHON'S ADVENTURE. Bodley Head, GB, 1961.
Price: US$60.56 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Clean tight book is slightly cocked and has slight wear. Otherwise clean entire DW has slight damage to upper edge with minor internal magic tape repair and slightest loss to top of spine.
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
Geoffrey Household. Xenophon's Adventure. Bodley Head, London, 1961.
Price: US$61.34 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: HARDBACK IN JACKET 1961. 1st UK printing. Clean & tight. Flat pages. No inscriptions. Jacket has a small hole near the spine. Jacket has minor rubbing & a nick at the front bottom corner. Front flap is price-clipped. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 874.3. Xenophon's Adventure by Geoffrey Household. Drawings by Bernard Blatch. Published by Bodley Head, London
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Price: US$76.97 + shipping
Description: The Bodley Head. First edition, UK. DW. 1961. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY, "Richard Astley with every good wish from Geoffrey Household." Pages slightly browned otherwise a clean copy in a slightlu soiled wrapper that is worn along edges with a small portion missing to top of front panel.
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
Household, Geoffrey. Xenophon's Adventure - Uncorrected Proof Copy. The Bodley Head, London, 1961.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. WITH PUBLISHER'S CARD LAID-IN "Max Reinhardt and The Bodley Head / With compliments / 10 Earlham Street / London WC2". With double page map, and illustrations throughout. 159pp, bound in original illustrated blue stiff paper. Back cover has ink stamp "Proof", front cover has ink stamp "25 Sep 1961", with hand written 13/6. Upper backstrip wear, paper has slight age darkening. In a protective mylar sleeve.
Seller: Monroe Bridge Books, MABA Member, Houlton, ME, U.S.A.