The Acceptance World

by Powell, Anthony

Anthony Powell was born in 1905. He served in the army during World War II. He is the author of seven other novels, and four volumes of memoirs, To Keep the Ball Rolling.

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1955
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First Edition, First Impression (Heinemann, 1955). Presentation inscription by the author to front endpaper dated March 1973. The third novel in the 'A Dance to the Music of Time' series, which comprises twelve novels in total. Signed or inscribed copies of this title are very scarce. Spine tips and corners rubbed; marks to boards at front and rear; spine slightly… Read more about this item
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Readers Union
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1956
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London: William Heinemann, 1956. Readers Union. hardback. Near fine, with v good d/j (slight bumping at top and fading at edges) pages clean and crisp.. 8vo: crown (200 x 140 / 8"" x 5_""). The third in Powell's Dance to the Music of Time
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London: William Heinemann, 1955. [Modern literature] FIRST EDITION, first impression, with a later jacket. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[10] 214. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to black backing on spine. Paired with a later jacket circa 1971, priced at £1.75 to front flap. Toning and spotting to edges and endpapers, otherwise internally clean. Titles heavily rubbed to spine.… Read more about this item
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The Acceptance World:; A Novel

The Acceptance World:; A Novel

by Powell, Anthony

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1955
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1955. First American edition. Heavy bump to top of front board, very good in a lightly rubbed dust jacket, faded a bit at the spine.. 8vo, 214pp; green and black cloth. Third volume of Powell's "Dance to the Music of Time" series.
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The Acceptance World

The Acceptance World

by Anthony Powell

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1955
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Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1955. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 214 pages. First American edition. Third of 12 in the roman-fleuve A Dance to the Music of Time. 8vo (5-1/2" x 8-1/4"), olive paper over boards with black cloth quarter, silver gilt lettering on spine, corners bumped, 1-1/2" separation of backstrip at rear of spine from top… Read more about this item
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Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain
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Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain

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1936
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London & New York: Oxford University Press. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1936. First American Edition. Hardcover. Folio illustrated boards. Wear to the spine ends and corners with the boards showing. Some wear as well to the upper and lower edges. Splitting along the upper and lower spine edges. A former owner inscription to the front… Read more about this item
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The Acceptance World

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1955
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Company, 1955. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Offsetting on the front endpapers else near fine in a very good dust jacket with toning, short tears, and a crease on the front panel. The third volume in *The Music of Time* series.
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1955
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London: Heinemann, 1955. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. (London: Wiliam Heinemann 1955). First UK Edition. Publisher's red boards with black label to the spine lettered in gilt. A near fine copy (offsetting to both sets of end-papers) in like price-clipped dustwrapper with a tiny chip from the top right-hand corner of the rear… Read more about this item
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1955
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New York: Berkley Medallion Book, 1955. This 4.25 x 7 softcover has 158 pages. Volume three of A Dance to the Music of Time. It's the "Acceptance World" of Londond in the Great Depression of 1931-32, where a business is made out of accepting other people's debts, and where the participants reveal new facets of their personalities, as… Read more about this item
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1955
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New York: Farrar, Straus & Cudahy, 1955. First U. S. Edition. Cloth. Octavo (7¾" - 9¾" tall). 214pp. Witty, malicious, and high spirited comedy of English society. Bound in green cloth boards, with printed dust jacket ($3.50 price). Tanned spine, with light rubbing to crown and foot.
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The Acceptance World

The Acceptance World

by Anthony Powell

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1955
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1955 reprint. No dust jacket. Board eddges rubbed. Light spotting to bottom front board and rear board at top side edge and bottom corner near spine. A few pencil notations to text. A couple of lines of notes on rear endpaper. Small sticker from "The Holliday Bookshop" New York on rear pastedown.
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THE ACCEPTANCE WORLD

by POWELL Anthony

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1st 1955. Heinemann - London.. Third volume in the Dance To The Music Of Time series. Ex-library rebound copy (slightly trimmed). Neat stamps on date page. Gap filler? Difficult to find title. .
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1955
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New York: Farrar Straus and Cudahy, 1955. Book is lightly dust-soiled at top edges, else a crisp, tightly bound very near fine copy in a very good unclipped dust jacket, showing some nicks and wear to edges.. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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The Acceptance World

by Powell, Anthony

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1955
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Farrar, Straus & Cudahy, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 214 pages. The third novel in the Dance to the Music of Time series. First American edition (first printing). A very good copy in a dust jacket with spine a bit faded. Spotting to endpapers.
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The acceptance world (A Dance to the music of time)

The acceptance world (A Dance to the music of time)

by Anthony Powell

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The Acceptance World (Flamingo S.)

by Powell, Anthony

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1983
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New Edition
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Flamingo, 1983. New Edition. vg++. vg++ Flamingo 1983 trade edition paperback In stock shipped from our UK warehouse
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The Acceptance World

The Acceptance World

by POWELL, Anthony

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1955
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1955. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Fine in a very good dust jacket with fading on the spine, creasing, and toning. Third book of Anthony Powell's twelve novel sequence, *A Dance to the Music of Time*.
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The Acceptance World

by Anthony Powell

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1st Flamingo Edition
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1983
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London England: Flamingo, 1983. 'The author examines a Bayswater backwater and life in that arduous no-mans-land where art, literature and society warily commingle: he excels at describing ill-assorted conversation, delights in the comic stresses of social intercourse, neatly assesses the bewilderments of love' (Sunday Times). T. 1st Flamingo Edition. Softcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback.
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The Acceptance World

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1st Thus
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1967
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London: Fontana, 1967. Book. VG, Wear, Browning, Foxing. Mass Market Paperback. 1st Thus. Fontana #1628. Comic drama, third in 'The Music of Time' sequence. 160gm. Expanded condition report/scan on request..
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The Acceptance World

by Powell, Anthony

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First Edition; First Printing
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1955
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E-384: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy. Very Good. 1955. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, New York. 1955. 214 pgs. First US Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present… Read more about this item
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