Search Results for: “J.B. Priestley”

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in twentieth-century British letters cast as long and varied a shadow as J.B. Priestley — playwright, novelist, essayist, and broadcaster — and...

An Inspector Calls, first produced in 1946 when society was undergoing sweeping transformations, has recently enjoyed an enormously successful revival. While holding its audience with the gripping tension of a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingIn the glittering yet hollow world of manufactured celebrity, Wonder Hero strips bare the machinery of fame...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodTwo early masterworks from one of Britain's most versatile literary talents are united in this handsome omnibus volume, offering readers both the romantic escapism of Adam...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingA titan of twentieth-century British letters, J. B. Priestley produced a body of work so vast and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingSet against the smoky gaslit world of Edwardian music halls in the final months before the First...

Author: J. B. Priestley; Jacquetta HawkesBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron Books, London, 1900Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJ.B. Priestley's Journey Down A Rainbow presents a vivid travelogue through the American Southwest, specifically...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFew writers of the twentieth century possessed the breadth of experience and sheer literary range of J.B....

Author: J.B. PriestleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1968Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection features two novels, each exploring themes of identity, perception, and the human condition. One...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerSatirical comic fiction at its sharpest, "The Image Men" follows two disreputable academics, Professor Saltana and Dr. Tuby,...

Author: J. B. PriestleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron Books, London, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded gilt lettering and pattern.A captivating...

Author: J.B. PriestleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Union/ William Heinemann., 1951Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner details to FEP, tanning and...

Author: J. B. PriestleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1978Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis compelling critical biography chronicles the multifaceted career...

Author: J.B. PriestleyBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann., 1930Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous owner-

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Previous owner. A...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingIn the grey, grinding heart of 1930s London, a small, unremarkable veneer-trading firm called Twigg & Dersingham...

'The finest book ever written about England and the English' Stuart Maconie 'J. B. Priestley is one of our literary icons of the 20th Century and it is time that...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodIn the autumn of 1933, J.B. Priestley set out on a sweeping tour of England, travelling from Southampton to Newcastle, through the Midlands and...

Author: J. B. PriestleyBinding: HardbackPublished: HERON BOOKS, LONDON, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsFar Away by J. B. Priestley presents a gripping psychological drama that plunges its characters into a...

Author: J. B. Priestley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'An exquisitely-written, generous, funny, thoughtful book about the everyday joys of being alive. I love it.' Dolly Alderton 'J. B....

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFrom one of twentieth-century England's most versatile and prolific literary voices comes The Moments and Other Pieces,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingIn the shadowy wartime landscape of a grimy English industrial town, J. B. Priestley's Blackout in Gretley...

Author: J. B. PriestleyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Mercury Books, 1966Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis insightful volume presents J. B. Priestley's candid reflections on...

Author: J. B. Priestley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'An exquisitely-written, generous, funny, thoughtful book about the everyday joys of being alive. I love it.' Dolly Alderton 'J. B....

Author: J. B. PriestleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron Books, LondonCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJ. B. Priestley's Works: Plays I presents a compelling collection of dramatic narratives that illuminate the complexities of...

'An exquisitely-written, generous, funny, thoughtful book about the everyday joys of being alive. I love it.' Dolly Alderton 'J. B. Priestley is one of our literary icons of the 20th...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingIn the grand tradition of British satirical fiction, Sir Michael and Sir George skewers the pomp and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFew writers of the twentieth century possessed both the prolific output and the reflective depth of J....

Author: J.B. PriestleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann London, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight yellowingJ.B. Priestley's "Victoria's Heyday" is a captivating work of social history that...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. In a sweeping and authoritative survey of five centuries of Western literature,...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsJourney Down A Rainbow chronicles a fascinating mid-20th-century expedition through the American Southwest, offering a dual perspective on a rapidly...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingRestlessness, romance, and the intoxicating call of the unknown drive J. B. Priestley's Faraway, a sweeping adventure...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFew writers of the twentieth century possessed J. B. Priestley's rare gift for finding profound joy in...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingSet against the relentless grind of a British aircraft factory during the darkest years of the Second...

Author: J. B. PriestleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Nicholson & Watson London, 1947Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis insightful collection presents J. B. Priestley's astute observations on the evolving world of theatre....

Author: J. B. PriestleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron Books London, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis charming collection, Delight: Self-Selected Essays, presents a series of personal reflections from a master of English...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis profound philosophical work, Man And Time, by J. B. Priestley, scrutinizes humanity's intricate relationship with the concept of time....

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingA restless Yorkshire farmer, a spinster escaping her dreary small-town life, and a schoolmaster with...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingIn the teeming, indifferent sprawl of 1930s London, two young northerners — Rose Salter and Edward Fielding...

Author: J. B. Priestley; Jacquetta HawkesBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron Books, LondonCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJourney Down A Rainbow presents a compelling mid-20th-century travelogue, chronicling a unique expedition across the United...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFew writers captured the conscience of twentieth-century Britain with the same commanding force as J. B. Priestley,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingFrom one of England's most beloved and versatile literary minds comes a delightful double volume that showcases...