Learning Laughter by Spender, Stephen

Weidenfeld & Nicolson LTD, London, 1952.. Good. Octavo, hardcover, blue tweed boards. Shows wear to spine extremities and corners else good. No dj. 201pp. Illustrated by Photographs. Spender's account of a visit to Israel in 1952 with an emphasis on the children, many of them exiles or refugees.

New York:: Harcourt, Brace & Company.. Good+ in Good (some short tears) DJ w short tear top of spine.. Nd. c.1952.

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1952. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1952. First Published. 201 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Front free endpaper is removed. Pencil inscription to half title page. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to hinges and gutters, leaving netting exposed. Front and rear boards are loose but still attached. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Notable tanning to spine and edges. Bleaching to boards. Marks overall. Textblock is shaky. Book has a notable forward lean.

Harcourt Brace & Co Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. In gray cloth. No jacket. .

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co. Hardcover. Grey linen covered boards with black lettering to spine. 17 photographic illus.Board edges bumped with small tears to top of spine. O/w good.

Harcourt, Brace and Co., NY, c.1953. Hardcover. Very Good. Op. This book is based on Spender's journal of a tour in Israel in 1952, and centers around the group Youth Aliyah, a social services group there. Vg condition. No dj. 201 pp. Illus.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1952. First Edition. 8vo, pp. vi, 201. Illusdtrated with photographs. Cover spotted and little worn at edges, but a VG tight copy. Based on a journal made during a tour on Israel in 1952, focusing on Youth Aliyah, which brought 60,000 children from all parts of the world to Israel.

New York: Harcourt. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good hardcover. No date. Text clean. Illustrated. Writing on inside rear cover. Corners on cover bent. Spine light brown. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Gift inscription, light wear, very good in dustwrapper with tape repairs and modest chips.

Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1952.. 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, 201pp, illustrated, slight foxing, text clean and sound, blue cloth, covers unevenly faded, Good / no dustwrapper .