Search Results: noblesse oblige by nancy mitford

1959 Orange Penguin. Illustrated by Osbert Sitwell. Good copy, with small tear to the base of the spine.

New York: Harper & Bros., 1955. 1st American Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Art by Osbert Lancaster. 10207 shelf. Smaller red-stamped white cloth spine w/ gray bds. No names, clean text. No dust jacket. Contribs: Alan S. C. Ross, Evelyn Waugh, "Strix," Christopher Sykes, John Betjeman. Intro: Russell Lynes. Designer: D.F. Bradley

Atheneum, 1986-04. Paperback. Good.

Harper & Brothers, 1956. Hardcover. Good. 1956. No Edition Noted. 156 pages. No dust jacket. Grey and white cloth with black and white illustrations throughout. Minor tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pen inscriptions to front endpaper and noticeable tanning to text block edges. Boards have mild rubbing and sunning with mild bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and heavier sunning to spine.

Harper & Brothers, 1956. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

NY: Harper & Brothers, 1956. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Harper & Brothers, 1956. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Minor wear and fading on the boards. Text is clear of markings and notations. Binding is intact. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hamish Hamilton Library, 1973. Good. Ex-Library. Some spotting on edges. 1st thus. Dust jacket: Good.. An Enquiry into the Identifiable Characteristics of the English Aristocrat. Illustrated by Osbert Lancaster

8-2: Harper & Brothers. Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1956. Hardcover.

Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1959. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. Lancaster, Osbert. First edition first printing as Penguin paperback. 106 pp. Black & white illustrations by Osbert Lancaster. Slight tan to pages otherwise Very Good condition. No inscriptions.

Harper & Brothers, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1956. First Edition. 156 pages. Red & pictorial dust jacket with white lettering over grey cloth. Illustrated by Osbert Lancaster. B&W illustrations throughout. Clean pages. Minimal tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with sunning to spine. Clipped dust jacket. Mild wear, tear and chipping to edges and corners. Notable tanning to spine and edges, with minor staining and soiling to DJ.

Hamish Hamilton, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1956. Third Impression. 114 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Minor foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Slight staining to gutters and hinges. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild sunning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier sunning with soft crushing to ends. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate foxing, tanning and scuffing overall.

A5 grey black text no easy to read: Hamish Hamilton, 1957. Hardcover. Used: Acceptable. OUR COPY IS THE SIXTH IMPRESSION OCTOBER 1957. Hardback with dust jacket, book is good for its age, jacket is poor, scuffed, tears and marked, Inscription on first page.

Harper & Brothers, 1956. Very Good. Mitford, Nancy. Noblesse Oblige: Sophisticated Fun about the Speech and Manners of the English Upper Class. Lancaster (illustrations), Osbert; Lynes (introduction), Russell. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1956. 1st edition. 156pp. Illustrated. 8vo. White and gray cloth. Book condition: Very good with subtly bumped corners and quite subtle soiling on top edge of textblock and front cover near top edge. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with lightly bumped and rubbed edges, subtle soiling on rear panel, and a couple tiny closed tears in edges. Price clipped.

London: Hamish Hamilton , 1956. Book. Illus. by Osbert Lancaster . Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fourth impression. Better than very good in a like dust jacket. .

Noblesse Oblige - An Enquiry into the Identifiable Characteristics of the English Aristocracy by Alan S. C. Ross, Nancy Mitford, Evelyn Waugh, 'Strix', Christopher Sykes and John Betjemen (Hamish Hamilton Ltd, reprint 1978). A collection of humourous essays, with illustrations by Osbert Lancaster.Hardback in price-clipped dustwrapper. 114pp including b/w illustrations. Size: 8 x 5.25 inches approx. (204mm x 133mm). Dustwrapper lightly bruised to spine ends and corner tips; a little creased to top edge of front panel. Boards lightly knocked to lower corner; spine-ends lightly turned in. Overall, light handling and shelf wear but otherwise a nice, clean copy. *International shipping rates are estimated and may incur an extra charge prior to order fulfilment. Books are despatched via Royal Mail International Tracked/Signed where available.*

Hamish Hamilton , 1956. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Lancaster, Osbert. 2nd impression. 109 Pages. The boards are a little shelf rubbed, despite this the boards are strong. Internally, there is a previous owners inscription on the front end page, overall clean and complete. tightly bound. r*13/01/2022. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hamish Hamilton, 1956. First Edition. hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. 8x5x1. Osbert Lancaster. The copyright page has 'First Published in 1056'. No additional printings are indicated. Long Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

London: Hamish Hamilton. VG: in very good condition with marked and chipped dust jacket. Previous owner inscription to fep. Partial browning to eps. 1956. First Edition. Red hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 114pp. B/w illustrations by Osbert Lancaster. .

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1961. Book. Illus. by Osbert Lancaster. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8th impression. Dark blue hardcover with title in silver on spine. Condition: Good, with very light shelfwear to covers. Light foxing to endpapers and textblock edges. Previous owners bookplate on front pastedown. Dustjacket condition: Good, with light shelfwear, together with some light soiling and sunning to the rear of the jacket and a small vertical tear to top edge of rear of jacket, Not price-clipped. Illustrated by Osbert Lancaster..