The Common Pursuit

London; Chatto & Windus, 1952., 1952. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. [4], 307, [1]. Publishers' maroon cloth with gilt titles and ruling to spine, in unclipped pink dust-jacket with blue titles. Clean and bright. From the library of academic J. W. Blench, with his ownership signature in pencil to front pastedown dated in year of publication.… Read more about this item

Chatto & Windus, 1958. Hardcover. Good. 1958. 307 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. 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. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some… Read more about this item

Peregrine Books Penguin, 1963. Paperback. Good. 1963. 305 pages. Pictorial 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.

Chatto & Windus,. Hardback. 307pp. Collection of essays on Gerard Manley Hopkins, Samuel Johnson, Augustanism, Shakespeare. literature and society, John Milton, Henry James, E. M. Forster and T. S.  Eliot amongst other topics and writers. Red cloth, rather sunned to spine. A little worn to head of spine with tear of about 1cm to spine edge.… Read more about this item

Penguin Books, 1976. Softcover. Good. Leesvouw. Vouw in voorkaft

New York: New York Univ. Press, 1964. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. maroon cloth, later printing (1964), 307 pages in Very Good (slightly faded spine, a short tear) Dust Jacket. Owners name inside; text & binding clean / unmarked. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve.

Harmondsworth, Middlesex, UK Penguin: Peregrine Books, 1962. Paperback First Edition Thus (1952), Second Printing (1963). Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: just a hint of wear to the extremities; mild rubbing to wrapper covers; the faintest soiling to the white background field of the wrapper covers; the price has been blacked out at the… Read more about this item

Chatto and Windus, 1953. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1953. Second Impression. 307 pages. Pink dust jacket over pink cloth. Dust jacket has split into two pieces. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Occasional thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine… Read more about this item

Chatto & Windus,, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Good DJ. Rather worn dw, two inch tear at bottom of spine. Spotting on edges.

Chatto & Windus, January 1958. Hardcover. Acceptable. ex libris

New York Univeristy Press, 1952. Hardcover. Good. Ex-library, with several stamps and labels typical of that designation. Interior boards have stamps, pencilled library notations, and a card pouch. The boards are clean, sharp and clean. The spine is firmly attached and is extremely. Interior text block is lightly age toned, but the actual text is clean and unmarked.… Read more about this item

Penguin Books Ltd, 1976-01. Paperback. Good.

Peregrine 1969. paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

London: Chatto & Windus. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1953. Second Impression. Hard Cover. viii, 307pp; red boards, dustwrapper a tad sunned.; 220 x 140mm .

Pelican, 1978,. 1978. Soft cover. 0140218696 paperback, 307pp, owner's name on endpaper, pages browning, text clean and sound, cover edges rubbed, corners slightly creased, Good condition. ISBN: 0140218696 .

Penguin, 1976. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:0140218696

London: Chatto & Windus, 1958. 3rd Printing . Hardcover. Fair/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 307pp., (i). Small bumps to corners of boards that also extends to corners of some pages. Volume slightly cocked, with light to medium wear to places on cloth. A touch of soiling to edges of pages. Unobtrusive… Read more about this item

The Hogarth Press Ltd, 1984-08-09. Paperback. Good. 2.5888 cent in x 19.3909 cent in x 12.5888 cent in. FAST Despatch by First Class Royal Mail

London: Penguin 1969. (Pergrine), 1969. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Good. London, 1953. Second impression; no dust jacket; red cloth-covered boards; small stain at top right corner of front board, but otherwise boards in very good condition with minor shelf wear; pencil marking at top right corner of front flypaper; tight binding; clean, bright text; 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall; 307 pages.