Description: Click here to see our other books! Summoned by Bells John Betjeman 1960 John Murray : London 9" by 6.5" [10], 3-111pp SUMMARY The first edition of John Betjeman's autobiographical poetry collection, illustrated with beautiful engravings by Michael Tree. First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Near Fine This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION The first edition of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.A collection of personal and intimate blank verse poems by the noted Poet Laureate John Betjeman, a collection of touching autobiography poems.Illustrated by Michael Tree.Prior owner's ink inscription to the head of the half-title, 'With my love, Connies, Xmas 1967'. CONDITION In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Very minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Head of the front endpaper has been excised by a prior owner. Dustwrapper with minor edgewear, resulting in a couple of small chips and small closed tears. A few minor marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Prior owner's ink inscription to the head of the half-title. Overall Condition: Near Fine Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Author: John Betjeman
Publisher: John Murray
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: Yes
Language: English
Fiction Subject: Poetry
Illustrator: Michael Tree
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1960
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 0.750000
Country/Region of Manufacture: London