Search Results: Popular Fiction from David Schutte

London: Robert Hale, 1976 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. a Fine copy in a Fine unclipped d/w designed by Val Biro, tiny hairline graze on front panel edge, a lovely copy.

London: The Novel Library / Collins / London Book Company, 1930 Book. VG+. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. No date, but c1930 to coincide with the early colour film version of this tale, VG+ in a G minus d/w with the lower half of spine missing, very scarce edition.

London: Robert Hale, 1982 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. a Fine copy in a Fine unclipped d/w designed by Eileen Walton, a beautiful copy of a scarce title.

London: Methuen, 1917 Book. VG+/Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. red cloth lettered and decorated gold on spine and upper board, top edge gilt, a near-Fine copy with faint tanning on the blank endpapers, in a scarce early unpriced d/w that has a spine sunned to almost white, with just the faint traces of the same spine decoaration as on the book = presumably this was originally red like the lettering on the front panel, and light-sensitive .

London: Ward Lock, 1938 Book. VG. Hardcover. Reprint. text block heavily foxed and into some margins, otherwise VG with a bookplate on the ffep, in a VG+ unclipped d/w with minor rubs and nicks but no loss.

England: Alex Scott Publications, 1977 Book. Mint. Soft cover. 1st Edition. First performed in 1970, published in 1977, and winner of several stages of the All-England Drama Festival in the 1980s, and winner of "one-act play" in the Welsh National Eisteddfod in Bala. The action takes place pre-history in the Celestial Patents Office where God tries to obtain patents on his latest string of inventions, culminating in his higheest achievements of all - a beautiful Eve, but a badly shop-soiled Adam. God's attempts to explain Birth, Death and Reproduction are fraught with difficulties when confronted by the three Spirits whose understanding of the universe begins and ends with Stars and Planets. Part of the trilogy of one act plays "Three Origins of Man" - the other two being "Homo Sapiens" and "Laughing Fever". Festival-winning one-act comedy play by the author of the popular Naitabal mystery series, wraps, Fine.

London: Newnes, 1930 Book. Good. Paperback. 1st Edition. no date, back cover chipped at base with dark stain and chipping to several page edges below, not affecting text, so only Good.

London: Collins, 1948 Book. VG. Hardcover. First Edition. minor turns to corners, minor marks, otherwise VG or slightly better in a VG+ unclipped d/w, short closed tear at spine top corner, no loss, a decent copy.

London: Robert Hale, 1981 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. a Fine copy in a Fine unclipped d/w designed by Gareth Floyd, a beautiful copy of a scarce book.

London: Collins, 1946 Book. VG+/Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. small Foyles label on front pastedown, otherwise near-Fine in a VG+ unclipped d/w, a couple of minor closed tears, one secured with a small piece of (removable) gummed tape, a nice copy.

London: Fleetway / Look and Learn, 1965 Book. Illus. by Various. No Book - DVD. No Binding. First Edition Thus. The entire run of 2,300 issues of Children's Newspaper from 1919-1965 on 3 DVDs (© Look and Learn) as pdfs for computer viewing, these pages contain the first printing of According to Jennings, Our Friend J; Thanks to J; Take J for Instance; J As Usual; Trouble With J; Just Like J; and Leave it to J; (all with different illustrations), plus serials by Malcolm Saville, Geoffrey Trease (several 'lost' books NEVER printed in book form), an uncollected WE Johns article, plus Monica Edwards' "Dawn Killer" in 16 parts, etc, etc - each issue is a single pdf with the date as the filename, so they're really easy to view - an absolute Treasure Trove of first printings of novels and stories and many, many uncollected writings, and many, many illustrators.

New York: A L Burt, 1917 Book. VG. Hardcover. Reprint. minor bump and minor spotting on lower board, otherwise VG in G/VG unpriced d/w, 2cm square loss at spine base corner (see image), a few small chips/rubs, a scarce d/w.

London: Odhams Press, 1939 Book. Illus. by Colin Orme. Good. Paper Cover. First Edition. A very scarce "Christmas Pie" for 1939 containing the top authors of the day including Agatha Chistie's "S.O.S" that appeared in The Hound of Death in 1933, here illustrated by Colin Orme, please see the image of the contents page for details of the other contributors - some wear and tears at the staples, minor rubs and corner turns, but generally Good or slightly better, scarce.

London: Thomas Nelson, 1946 Book. VG+. Hardcover. Reprint. scattered vey light foxing on text block, small bookplate on front pastedown, otherwise VG+ in a VG+ d/w, tiny rubs at spine top, a nice copy.

London: Michael Joseph, 1955 Book. VG+. Soft Card Cover. 1st Thus. some fox spots on text block, otherwise VG+.

London: Robert Hale, 1979 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. a Fine copy in a near-Fine unclipped d/w designed by Barbara Walton, spine sunned, otherwise a lovely crisp copy of a very scarce book.

London: Robert Hale, 1980 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. a Fine copy in a Fine unclipped d/w designed by Margaret Bonito, a beautiful copy of a very scarce title.

London: Ward Lock, 1943 Book. VG. Hardcover. Reprint. foxing to text block and endpapers, otherwise clean and VG with a bookplate on the ffep, in a VG+ unclipped d/w with the tiniest of rubs.

London: Amalgamated Press, 1936 Book. G+. Paperback. 1st Edition. dated 7/5/36, staple area rusty as usual, minor tears in spine cover, front cover corner chip (see image), some rubs/nicks, otherwise G+.

London: Amalgamated Press, 1937 Book. VG. Paperback. 1st Edition. dated 2/12/37, staple area rusty as usual, shadow of small tape repair at spine base, otherwise VG.