The Weirdstone Of Brisingamen a Tale Of Alderley

London, Collins, 1960. . First edition, first impression; 8vo; map endpapers; publisher's blue cloth lettered in silver to spine, dust-jacket, with artwork by George Adamson and photographic portrait of the author, rubbed at fore-corners, a few closed tears and some chipping around spine ends, but overall very good. The first edition of the author's first novel, the… Read more about this item

Collins. London. 1960. Proof copy, precedes the first edition. Paperback. DW. SIGNED by Alan Garner to first blank page. Two double-page maps. Outer edge of pages sl. darkened o/w near fine in wrapper that is sl. worn at edges and chipped at head and tail of spine. The whole is housed in a custom made clam-shell matching blue cloth… Read more about this item

NY: PHILOMEL BOOKS. nice, clean copy! . VG. Hardcover. FIRST PHILOMEL EDITION. 1979.

London: Collins, 1960 VG+/VG. 8vo. original blue cloth (slightly rubbed to extremities, spine slant, tiny tear to cloth on backstrip, a few spots to top edge, else clean & bright) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, edges rubbed and a little creased with fraying at spine ends, internal tape repairs); pp. 224, with endpaper maps. A very good copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1976 F-/F-. 8vo. original blue cloth gilt (a trifle rubbed) in dustwrapper (price-clipped); pp. 224, with endpaper maps. A near fine copy.. Third Impression. Hard Cover. F-/F-.

London: Collins, 1976 VG/VG. 8vo. original blue cloth gilt (neat ex-school library with a few faint rsms to outer leaves, label to RFE, a few other slight marks, else clean & bright throughout) in dustwrapper (rubbed & a little frayed); pp. 224, with endpaper maps. A very good copy.. Third Impression. Hard Cover. VG/VG.

FIRST IMPRESSION. HARDBACK BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDING, ORIGINAL DUST JACKET WITH THE PUBLISHERS PRICE INTACT OF 12s.6/d NET, ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATED ENDPAPERS. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 8 x 5 INCHES. FEW MINOR CHIPS TO EDGES OF JACKET WITH SEVERAL OLD SELLOTAPE REPAIRS TO CLOSED TEARS ON JACKET, FEW MARKS TO CLOTH MOSTLY ON FRONT BOARD. OVERALL A GOOD-VERY GOOD COPY… Read more about this item

Paperback. Good.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Paperback. Very Good.