Wife Apparent

London: Ward. Lock & Co., (1956). first edition. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo, black cloth covers. Small bookseller label on front paste-down endpaper, slight tanning on endpapers. Ink check marks and note on page with "Novels by Dornford Yates" opposite title page. No other marks except that "Lady in Waiting" on the rear flap of the dust jacket… Read more about this item

London: Ward, Lock and Co, 1956. [Modern Literature] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp. 315; [3]. Publisher's black cloth lettered in gilt to spine, top edge of textblock tinted yellow, typographic dust-jacket with printed price of 15s to front flap. Toning to edges of textblock, light spotting to flyleaf, damp staining to publisher's cloth, tearing to… Read more about this item

Ward Lock, 1956. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (some light spotting on upper board), dustwrapper (torn with partial loss at top edge of upper cover; lower cover spotted - in protective wrapper, price clipped). Pp. 315 (fore-edge and endpapers spotted; no inscriptions).

London: Ward, Lock & Co, 1956. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in price-clipped, and very lightly rubbed, near fine, second state dustwrapper with the title overprinted on the jacket.

London: Ward, Lock & Co., 1956. 8vo, pp. 316. Original black boards, lettered in gold on spine. Offsetting to endpapers. Replacement half-title and title-page tipped in (see below). Pictorial price-clipped dustwrapper, a little worn at folds and internally strengthened, and with some slight chipping at spine ends. A very good copy. First edition. Originally entitled Lady… Read more about this item

London: Ward Lock & Co, 1956. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, browning to eps, covers rubbed, otherwise VG in VG dustjacket with light edge loss.

London: Ward Lock and Co, 1956. Book. Very Good ++. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black cloth with gilt titles to the spine, the dustjacket, designed by Peter Rudland is unclipped. A particularly good copy. Top page edges coloured, binding tight and pages clean and no sign of foxing. Endpapers have a slight shadow. A… Read more about this item

London: Ward Lock & Co., 1956. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition.. London: Ward Lock & Co., 1956. First edition. Very Good+/Very Good+. First Edition in original dustjacket. Stated "First Published 1956" on tipped in copyright page (with printed explanation: "Not until this book and its dust-cover had been printed was it discovered that another novel was shortly to appear… Read more about this item

LONDON: WARD, LOCK & CO, LIMITED, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Plus. Clean and tidy volume in VERY GOOD condition in clean and bright dustwrapper, nicked to corners and lightly rubbed. First edition, first print, not price clipped. Overall, better than VERY GOOD.

London: Ward Lock & Co., 1956. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. hardback with dust jacket 316pp., An interesting copy with title-page as a cancel & overprinted dust jacket. Verso of title-page states that it was necessary to change the original title Lady in Waiting due to the impending publication of a book with the same title &… Read more about this item

London : Ward, Lock & Co., 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 315p. ; 20cm. Subjects: English fiction.

Ward, Lock & Co., 1956. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1956. First Published. 315 pages. Black dust jacket over black cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends.… Read more about this item

Ward,Lock, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1956. 315 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. 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 light marking and… Read more about this item

Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd, 1956. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. The jacket is worn and marked.Light tanning.Excellent binding.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Ward Lock, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1956. 315 pages. Red pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly… Read more about this item

London: Ward, Lock & Co Ltd, 1956. Some small tears to the top edge of unclipped dustwrapper, back panel is a bit grubby. Minor shelf wear to bottom edge of black cloth-covered boards, some foxing to endpapers, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover novel. The original title of the book was supposed to be ''Lady… Read more about this item

London: Ward Lock, 1956. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. 1st printing. DJ complete with board wrapper. TEG. Believed unread.

First edition. Original wraparound band on jacket. Jacket design by Rudland. Rubbing to jacket edges. Small mark from sticker on front jacket. Some foxing visible at jacket flaps. Light wear to boards with some staining to rear board. Age toning to endpapers. A few small brown spots to page edges and first few pages. Unmarked.

Ward, Lock & Co, 1956-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. The dust jacket is a little faded, bumped, and smudged. The spine remains free of creasing. There is some light tanning/foxing to the outer edges of the pages due to age. A previous owner's inscription lies on the first end paper. The pages of this book are clean and unmarked.… Read more about this item

GB: Ward, Lock, 1956. Reprinted 1956. Black cloth. DW (by Rudland) does not mention "Lady in Waiting" on front cover. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. . Reprint. Hardback. nrFine/VG+ DW.