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LAURIE LEE. CIDER WITH ROSIE. THE HOGARTH PRESS, LONDON, 1959.
Price: US$381.19 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: SECOND IMPRESSION PUBLISHED IN THE SAME YEAR AS THE FIRST EDITION, HARDBACK IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDING WITH ORIGINAL DUST JACKET PRICED AT 18s. NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS FULL PAGE AND AMONG TEXT, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR TO FRONT ENDPAPER. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 8 x 5 INCHES WITH 280 PAGES. SOME BROWNING & RUBBING TO SPINE OF JACKET WITH MINOR CHIPS AT TOP & BOTTOM, MINOR WEAR & MARKS TO CLOTH COVER, SOME FOXING TO ENDPAPERS & PAGE FORE-EDGES. OVERALL A VERY GOOD COPY WITH TEXT PAGES CLEAN. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS POSTED IN STURDY BOOK BOX.
Seller: Elder Books, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Price: US$400.57 + shipping
Description: 8vo. Fourth impression with frontispiece and numerous illustrations (many full-page) in the text; original green cloth gilt back top lightly dust-soiled a very good bright clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter rubbed at extremities and with minor A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION [FROM SLAD GLOUCESTERSHIRE] ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. The recipient's signature is also on front free endpaper.
Seller: Island Books, Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Lee, Laurie.:. Cider with Rosie SIGNED COPY. London: The Hogarth Press,1959, 1959.
Price: US$1033.74 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 1st Edition. Fine/VG. First Printing in protected wrapper.Not price clipped and without inscriptions. A nice copy. A classic book! First Impression with Piano Works on page 272. SIGNED by Author on title page without dedication.
Seller: Surprise Books PBFA, Stroud Glos, United Kingdom
Lee, Laurie.. Cider With Rosie SIGNED COPY. The Hogarth Press, London, 1959.
Price: US$1033.74 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very scarce Uncorrected Proof and the only one we have ever seen! No inscriptions and issued without Jacket. SIGNED by Authot on title page without dedication, A Unique item.
Seller: Surprise Books PBFA, Stroud Glos, United Kingdom
Lee, Laurie. Cider with Rosie. The Hogarth Press, London, 1959.
Price: US$1500.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition, first printing. Signed by Laurie Lee on the half title page. Bound in publisher's original green cloth-affect boards with spine lettered in gilt. Near Fine with light wear to spine ends, small stain to top textblock edge. Foxing to textblock edge, preliminary and terminal sheets, and pages toned. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light edge wear and toning, foxing to the blindside. A lovely copy.
Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Lee, Laurie. Cider With Rosie : Signed By The Author. The Hogarth Press, London, 1959.
Price: US$1615.22 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: The First UK printing published by The Hogarth Press, London in 1959. The correct first issue with the mention of 'a fire at the piano-works almost every year' to page 272. This was subsequently removed in later printings. The BOOK is in Very Good++ or better condition. Original green boards with gilt titling to the spine. A hint of pushing at the spine ends. Some light toning and spotting to the text-block. A neat previous owner's penned name and date to the top and bottom of the front blank end-paper. The WRAPPER is complete and is in Very Good++ condition. It is the correct first issue. Slight loss at the spine ends and corners. A little light rubbing in places. Mild toning to the spine and upper flap edges. The John Ward wrapper artwork looks very striking in the removable Brodart archival cover. The book has been signed (without dedication) by the author to the front blank end-paper. The first title in Laure Lee's acclaimed trilogy. Scarce with such attributes. More images available on request. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact.
Seller: Ashton Rare Books ABA : PBFA : ILAB, Market Harborough, United Kingdom
Price: US$2519.74 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: HARDBACK - A very good book bound in the publisher's green boards with gilt lettering to the spine.There ispushing to the spine tips, but the green cloth boards are cleanand fresh. There is toning, also faint foxing spots to the page block, but with no signs of foxing to the inner text. Inscribed by the author to the front endpaper.INSCRIBED FOR / AMANDA GRAY / BY THE AUTHOR / FIFTEEN YEARS LATER / 21.5.75. Also signed by the author to the title page. There is a previous contemporary inscription to the front end paper. The dust wrapper is also in very good condition with shallow chipping to the spine tips and to the corners of the front and rear flap folds. a little toning to the spine, but with no other loss or tears. Neatly price clipped. Included with the book is the scarce Book Society Choice wrap around band that is complete with just a hint of fading to the spine, but with no loss.
Seller: West Hull Rare Books - P.B.F.A., Hull, YORKS, United Kingdom