Early Faber & Faber reprint of The Progress of a Ploughboy by William Corbett, dated October 1935. Title: The Progress of a Ploughboy. Edition: Reprinted October MCMXXXV (1935). Format: Hardback. Author: William Cobbett.
First Edition, awarded the Booker Prize in the year of publication. 8vo, publisher's original dark forest green cloth, gilt lettered on the spine, in the pictorial dustjacket 278 pp. A pristine copy in excellent condition. FIRST EDITION OF GOLDING'S FIRST BOOK IN A SEA TRILOGY AND WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE IN 1980. Edmond Talbot keeps a journal of his voyage from the South of England to Australia in the early 19th century. "Rites of Passage celebrates a great sea journey; it tackles vexed issues of class and sexuality; and it shows off Golding's prose at its most edgy and exhilarating." - Robert McCrum
1st Edition, 1st impression. Book in very good condition. Boards clean with some soiling to edges and spine base, corners sharp with only very slight bumping to the spine ends. Text block generally clean with some foxing. Dustjacket unclipped and in protective cover, showing toning to inside flaps & back.
Author: Durrell, Lawrence ISBN 10: 0571064035. Publisher: Faber and Faber SKU: 9999-999106241253. Title: White Eagles Over Serbia Item Condition: used item in a good condition. Boards are clean. Content is clean with spotting.
STOPPARD, Tom. Jumpers. London: Faber and Faber. 1972. 8vo. Softcover wraps. First edition, the paperback edition published simultaneously as the hardcover first. A well-respected play by the renowned author, originally performed by the National Theatre and starring Michael Hordern, Diana Rigg, and Graham Crowden. A very good copy, spine panel a little wrinkled, some light marks to rear panel, occasional spot or two to the text, but otherwise clean.
The Stpryteller by Mario Vargas Llosa, 1990 Hardcover Dust Jacket Vintage Book By Faber and Faber
Publisher Faber & Faber, London. The White Goddess by Robert Graves. Robert Graves Society says of the number of copies of this first edition, first impression was: 2,340. Published 21 May 1948 in canary dust-jacket printed in black and red.
