The Chequer'd Shade. by Press, John

Oxford University Press, January 1963. Paper Back. Acceptable. paperback

Oxford University Press, 1958 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Clean, straight and tight in price-clipped jacket w/one closed tear.

Oxford University Press, 1963. Paperback. Good. 1963. First Edition Thus. 229 pages. Illustrated paper cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Oxford Press, 1963. paperback. Good. 0x0x0. 1963 edition. Paper softcover has light soiling and fading. Binding is uncreased. Pages are clean and unmarked, with light toning. 229 pages. LO

Oxford University Press, 1958. Hardcover. Good. Oxford University Press, 1958. Good. , Hardcover, Clean copy in worn dust jacket. 229 pages. Cover lightly spotted. Interior very good, clean,tight. Out-of-print and antiquarian booksellers since 1933. We pack and ship with care.

Oxford University Press, 1958. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1958. No Edition Stated. 229 pages. Signed by the author. Dedicated "For Edward and Alison" on front endpaper. Red dust jacket with white lettering over green cloth. Pencil marking to pages on occasion. Minimal tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Moderate sunning to spine. Unclipped dust jacket in protective plastic cover. Mild wear and tear to edges and corners. Notable tanning to spine, with minor staining and soiling to DJ.

Oxford University Press, 1958. 1st edition.. Hardback. Imitation cloth, dj, VG/VG. viii+229pp, index, Ex Libris J B Priestly with his bookplate, spine of the price clipped dustjacket sunned & edge rubbed, a nice copy. Detailed study of poetry in which the author contests that it is not just modern poets who are 'difficult' & 'obscure', but that these traits have been part of poetry for many centuries.

Oxford University Press, 1958. 1st. Hardback. Good/Good. First edition hardback, 1958, with unclipped jacket. In overall good-to-very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket rubbed to edges and faded to spine (now protected); green cloth boards slightly marked to front board leading edge but otherwise clean and crisped. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions; toning and spotting to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.

London: Oxford University Press. Minimal wear to boards. Lightly marked spine. Foxed edges. Crisp and tight. Lightly chipped jacket except loss to front lower left. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1958.