Mervyn Peake

St. Martins, 1976. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. VG green boards with silver lettering along spine. Binding and hinges tight and square; contents clean and unmarked. VG dust jacket not price clipped; smooth along edges; MYLAR covered. 256pp. Index. All items carefully packed to avoid damage from moisture and rough handling.

NY, 1976, 1976. Book. Hardcover. A fine first in dj. Photos. Great biography of the writer and illustrator of the GORMENGAST TRILOGY..

London: Michael Joseph, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. 8vo. 256 pp. Bound in full dark green boards, title in gilt on silver, in illustrated dust jacket. Black and white frontispiece and illustrations throughout. Includes bibliography and index. Very Good+ age-toning to pages, foxing to edges of text block, age-darkening to extremities of binding, Very… Read more about this item

St. Martin's Press. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. (english authors, 20th century, biography, artists, great britain ) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

London : Joseph, 1976. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original silver-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Spine sun-toned. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 255 pages; Physical description: 255 p. : ill. , facsim. , ports. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Peake,… Read more about this item

St. Martin's Press, 1976-12-01. Hardcover. Good. Good hardcover in DJ. Dust jacket shows light edge wear, but is protected from further wear by plastic cover. Ex-Library (college) with usual markings. Text is clean and unmarked. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

New York: St. Martin's Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1976. First US Edition. Hardcover. DJ has light wear to the top spine end, light smudging, and an old price sticker on the front. .

London: Michael Joseph, 1976. Hardback, with protected dust-wrapper. 255pp. Illus. 1st edition 1976. Faint mark to d/w spine. Otherwise, a splendid copy. (q41). 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1976. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Born in China in 1911, the son of a Missionary Doctor, Peake struggled for years as an illustrator, before achieving recognition with Titus Groan, published with help from Graham Greene in 1946. He remains one of the most intriguing English draughtsmen and writers of… Read more about this item

London: Michael Joseph, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1976, First edition, 255 pp. Hardcover, green cloth, 8vo. Very Good copy in a Very Good dust jacket. Boards show light fading along edges; previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown; clean text. DJ price-clipped, and shows light sunning. DJ housed in a mylar wrap.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: St. Martin's Press, 1976. First U.S. printing (printed in Great Britain), 255pp. with b/w illustrations. Toning to paper. DJ has edge/rub wear and a few small tears. Actual book for sale pictured. 16 x 24.1 x 2.4 cm, wt850g. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/VG. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Michael Joseph, 1976. First Edition, First Impression . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1976 First edition, first impression. Size octavo, 255 pages including index. Green hard cover with silver gilt titles to the spine, green end-papers, with the dust jacket. Book condition very good, cover edges a little faded, corners and spine ends rubbed, contents very clean. Dust… Read more about this item

London:: Michael Joseph,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1976. Hardcover. 0718114957 . First British edition. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. .

Michael Joseph, 1976. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams,… Read more about this item

Hardback. Very Good.

St. Martins, 1976. 1st US. Hardcover. A Near FINE tight copy in a FINE bright dj.

New York: St. Martin's Press. Hardcover. 1976. 1st Edition. 8vo 255pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations Edges of paper starting to brown Peake is famous as the author of the Gormenghast novels. Watney, a friend of the Peakes for many years, has had the full cooperation of Maeve Peake in writing the first complete biography of… Read more about this item

London: Michael Joseph, 1976. First UK edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Jacket is NOT clipped. Green coverboards with silver-coloured lettering. Jacket and pages are slightly yellowed around edges. Small bump to bottom edge of front board. Nicely illustrated with black and white photographic illustrations. Size:… Read more about this item

St. Martin's, 1976. 1st. Hardcover. A FINE tight copy in a FINE bright dj.

New York: St. Martin's Press. Nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. 1976. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 255 pp. .