Dead Babies

Book Description: Jonathan Cape, London, 1975. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. His second book. This copy is un-price-clipped, with a dustjacket marred only by light chipping at extremities. Book itself has edgewear, bumping at the spine, and a number stamped on the title page and Essex County Library date card glued onto back free endpaper. Ex-library copy of a scarce book. Bookseller Inventory # 000142

Book Description: London: Jonathan Cape, 1975, London, 1975. Cloth. Book Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Ex-Library. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition of Martion Amis's 2nd Novel. pp254 - clipped dust jacket on inside front, tape residues on front and back endpapers, dustcover worn with slight fraying on edges, pages good with some slight indentations. Ex-lib edition (stamped on inside titke page) of this fair/fair First edition. Ex-Library. Bookseller Inventory # 000148

Book Description: Jonathan Cape, London, 1975. Cloth. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: About Fine. 1st. Octavo. Black cloth in price clipped dust jacket. Save for one short tear to back panel this is a fine copy of Amis' second book. Bookseller Inventory # 17957

Book Description: Jonathan Cape, London, United Kingdom, 1975. FIRST EDITION OF ONE OF THE AUTHOR'S SCARCEST TITLES. [First published 1975] 254 pages. Hardcover is now out of print. Original dustjacket by Craig Dodd, slight wear to edges of jacket and very slight tear on lower back of jacket (approx 1/8" tear). Jacket right inside flap is clipped but this is believed to have been Cape's policy at the time of publication - Cape's price sticker on right inside flap. Jacket unfaded with no sun damage. Book and boards in excellent condition. Clean text pages no internal markings. This was Amis' second novel demonstrates his penchant for mordant black humour. He is regarded as one of the most influential and innovative writers that emerged during the 1980s. His first novel The Rachel Papers (1973) won the Somerset Maugham Award. Bookseller Inventory # 000129

Book Description: Jonathan Cape, London, 1975. Hard cover. First edition. 1st UK Edition. 254 pg. Fine in fine dust jacket. Price clipped. Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket. Jacket is price-clipped, show very light trace scuffing and very slight edgewear. A clean, attractive copy. Bookseller Inventory # 0008766

Book Description: Cape, London, 1975. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition, first impression published by Cape in 1975. Wrapper is not price clipped with a hint of spotting to the top edge of book. Some rubbing and creasing to wrapper. A scarce item. Bookseller Inventory # 000036

Book Description: Jonathan Cape, 1975, 1975. First Edition. Spine trifle bumped at head, else a near fine copy in unfaded dustwrapper with few nicks at edges. Bookseller Inventory # 2007

Book Description: Cape, London, 1975. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. First edition. A wickedly clever black comedy of manners. Only minor sunning to the thin pink and orange band as it wraps around the spine of the dust jacket. Sharp, clean copy. Bookseller Inventory # ESB7167

Book Description: Jonathan Cape. London., 1975. First edition. DW. With autographed signed postcard from Amis. The postcard is a pre-printed one from "The Observer" but Amis has added his own address. "Dear Angharad Ryder, Yes send the book - and don't worry about the confusion with Julian B. I told him about it and it confused him, so I won our game of snooker. Best wishes, Martin A." Bds. very lightly mottled in one small area. Near fine in wrapper that is creased and torn at head of spine and chipped at tail of spine and corners. Bookseller Inventory # 29585

Book Description: London; Jonathan Cape;, 1975. First edition, first printing. Fine in very good dustjacket (tear with some loss to top of front panel, sun faded). Signed by the author. Bookseller Inventory # 12836