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GREENE, Graham : Travels with my Aunt

London: The Bodley Head, [1969].

8vo, 19.5cm. Pp. 319. Orig. green cloth, gilt lettering to backstrip, in col.. pict. dust-jacket (un-clipped; designed by Stephen Russ). Faint patch of yellowing to free end-papers, near fine otherwise. - First edition.

Greene, Graham : Travels with My Aunt

The Viking Press, New York, 1969

Original publisher's purple paper-covered boards backed with light beige cloth in a purple paper dust jacket. Dust jacket protected in a paper-backed mylar sleeve. 6" x 8 3/4." 244 pages, complete. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Binding is tight. Corners and bottom edge of the covers have slight wear. A small bit of the edges of the covers are faded. Dust jacket is very clean and intact without chips or tears but the spine and top edge of the front panel are sunned to a pink color. Dust jacket not price-clipped. No remainder marks. A Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket. A novel by English author Graham Greene (1904-1991). This book is about the character of Henry Pulling, a retired banker who lives an uneventful existence at his uneventful suburban home. His life is turned upside-down when his Aunt Augusta arrives and pulls him into her colorful, adventurous, albeit immoral, world of travel and crime.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine

1st American Edition

Greene, Graham : Travels with My Aunt

Bodley Head, London, 1969

Clipped DJ in archival cover. Stated First published., Fine

1st Edition

Greene, Graham : Travels with My Aunt

Viking, New York, 1970

Third Printing. Clipped DJ in archival cover. Stated First published., Fine

1st Edition

GREENE**, GRAHAM: : TRAVELS WITH MY AUNT

LONDON.THE FOLIO SOCIETY,2004.

ISBN No ISBN.

UK,8vo HB+s/case,1st edn thus.[Title was first published in 1969 by The Bodley Head.This Folio Society edition includes a new introduction by John Mortimer.] FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn almost as new.Bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered, sage green background cloth boards with green, b/w and red colour caricature design to upper board,with bright,crisp,blocked black lettered author+publisher in red panels and blocked black-lettered title in white boxes to spine/ backstrip,and immaculate pale cream endpapers. Negligible shelf-wear to edges and corners, bright,crisp,clean,near immaculate - apart from a couple of dark smuges to rear panel of slipcase,green paper-covered card slipcase.Top+ fore-edges bright and immaculate; contents pristine - probably untouched apart from collation and appears therefore,unread.UK,slim 8vo HB+s/case,1st edn thus,5-267pp [paginated] includes illustrations list/table,a new intro by John Mortimer,8 chapters; plus [unpaginated] full-page,full colour frntis +8 other full-page, full-colour illus,all by Jon Holder,throughout the rest of the text and book,title page,and a dedication. Typeset in Garamond at The Folio Society. Printed on Abbey Wove paper by St Edmundsbury Press,Bury St Edmunds.Bound by Hunter & Foulis,Haddington,in full cloth blocked and printed with a design by the artist. The Folio Society’s success is due to publishing books with exceptional typography, illustrations,paper and bindings.The Society sources new introductions from literary experts to accompany classic texts,using skilled designers and master printers to produce memorable fine books in both fiction and non-fiction fields.The Folio Society also prides itself on producing series of an author's works which regular publishers might not think economic - in several cases it is only possible to acquire forgotten books by major writers in Folio Society editions. Cambridge Alumnus John Holder (a graduate or former student of a particular school, college, or university) is a veteran illustrator who is known internationally for his phenomenal creative talent. He specialises in classic pen drawing with a generous twist of humour and these intricate, expressive and mood-setting drawings have been acclaimed by art critics from every corner of the globe. A published illustrator,his credits include distinguished authors, John Steinbeck, Dickens, Evelyn Waugh, Kurt Vonnegut, Graham Greene** and Henry James. He has exhibited his drawings, paintings and illustrations in England, Croatia, France, Poland and the USA. His work is seen across the UK, Europe and the USA appearing in books, magazines and newspapers as well as for advertising and packaging.                        His vast portfolio of work includes original and highly creative drawings commissioned by governmental organisations, corporate contacts and private individuals. His clients include Penguin Books, Harper Collins, Random House, Saatchi & Saatchi, BBC, Macmillan, The National Trust, The Guardian, The Telegraph, The Observer, Prospect, the New York Times and the Folio Society**.  Please contact seller,because of the weight/value of this item,for correct,insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! ** N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE. ** This item offered P+p included.Offer available UK only,unless indicated otherwise. ** ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always.

UK,8vo HB+s/case,1st edn thus.
Not SIGNED.

GREENE**, GRAHAM: : TRAVELS WITH MY AUNT

LONDON.THE FOLIO SOCIETY,2004.

ISBN No ISBN.

UK,8vo HB+s/case,1st edn thus.[Title was first published in 1969 by The Bodley Head.This Folio Society edition includes a new introduction by John Mortimer.] FINE/FINE. No owner inscrptn almost as new.Bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered,sage green background cloth boards with green,b/w and red colour caricature design to upper board,with bright,crisp,blocked black lettered author+publisher in red panels and blocked black-lettered title in white boxes to spine/backstrip,and immaculate pale cream endpapers.Negligible shelf-wear to edges and corners,bright,crisp,clean,near immaculate - apart from a couple of dark smudges to rear panel of s/case,green paper-covered card s/case. Top+fore-edges bright and immaculate; contents pristine - probably untouched apart from collation and appears therefore,unread.UK,slim 8vo HB+s/case,1st edn thus,5-267pp [paginated] includes illustrations list/table,a new intro by John Mortimer,8 chapters; plus [unpaginated] full-page,full colour frntis +8 other full-page,full-colour illus,all by Jon Holder, throughout the rest of the text and book,a title page,and a dedication. Typeset in Garamond at The Folio Society.Printed on Abbey Wove paper by St Edmundsbury Press,Bury St Edmunds.Bound by Hunter & Foulis,Haddington,in full cloth blocked and printed with a design by the artist. The Folio Society's success is due to publishing books with exceptional typography,illustrations, paper and bindings.The Society sources new introductions from literary experts to accompany classic texts,using skilled designers and master printers to produce memorable fine books in both fiction and non-fiction fields.The Folio Society also prides itself on producing series of an author's works which regular publishers might not think economic - in several cases it is only possible to acquire forgotten books by major writers in Folio Society editions. Cambridge Alumnus John Holder (a graduate or former student of a particular school,college,or university) is a veteran illustrator who is known internationally for his phenomenal creative talent.He specialises in classic pen drawing with a generous twist of humour and these intricate, expressive and mood-setting drawings have been acclaimed by art critics from every corner of the globe.A published illustrator,his credits include distinguished authors, John Steinbeck, Dickens, Evelyn Waugh, Kurt Vonnegut, Graham Greene** and Henry James. He has exhibited his drawings, paintings and illustrations in England, Croatia, France, Poland and the USA. His work is seen across the UK, Europe and the USA appearing in books, magazines and newspapers as well as for advertising and packaging. His vast portfolio of work includes original and highly creative drawings commissioned by governmental organisations, corporate contacts and private individuals. His clients include Penguin Books, Harper Collins, Random House, Saatchi & Saatchi, BBC, Macmillan, The National Trust, The Guardian, The Telegraph, The Observer, Prospect, the New York Times and the Folio Society**. Please contact seller,because of the weight/value of this item,for correct, insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE. ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. **

UK,8vo HB+s/case,1st edn thus.
Not SIGNED.

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