The Sea, The Sea
London: Chatto and Windus, 1978. Hardcover. First edition. A little foxing on the topedge, else fine in fine dustjacket. Winner of the Booker Prize. More
London: Chatto and Windus, 1978. Hardcover. First edition. A little foxing on the topedge, else fine in fine dustjacket. Winner of the Booker Prize. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1961. Hardcover. First edition. Slight foxing on the page edges else very near fine in about fine dustwrapper with two tiny tears. A tale of adultery and incest. More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, (2000). Softcover. Uncorrected proof. Laminated wrappers. Illustrated by Michael McCurdy. Fine. More
Helsinki: Eurographica, (1990). Softcover. First edition. Octavo. 49, [5], [4, ads] pp. Illustrated with three pages of facsimiles. Plain wrappers in printed dust jacket. Fine in fine dust jacket. Printed by Tipografia Nobili on special Michelangelo paper. One of 350 copies printed, each Signed by Murdoch on the title page..... More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1973. Hardcover. First edition. Neat gift inscription, else fine in a fine dust jacket. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1966. Hardcover. First edition. Tiny spot on the foredge, and a litle foxing on the first few leaves, else fine in lightly age-toned near fine dustwrapper. A nice copy. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1966. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. Printed gray wrappers. Light soiling and edgewear on the front wrap, very good or better. More
New York: The Viking Press, (1966). Hardcover. First American edition. A bit of offsetting on two pages (from something once laid in), faint foxing on page edges, tiny abrasion on cover, very good in a very good dust jacket with a lightly toned spine, a few tiny tears, and an..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1954. Hardcover. First American edition. A fine copy in bright, near fine dust jacket, rubbed a bit at the extremities. Her first novel, in 2001 *Under the Net* was selected as one of the one hundred best English-language novels of the twentieth century. More
New York: The Viking Press, (1963). Hardcover. Later printing. Ex-library with the usual markings, owner's notation penned on front fly, thus good only, lacking the dustwrapper. More
London: Chatto and Windus, 1963. Hardcover. First edition. A touch of soiling on the top edge, near fine in very good or better dustwrapper, with light offsetting at the top of of the front panel. Signed by the author. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1961. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. Green wrappers. Toning and creasing on the spine thus very good. Title page states "1961" but publisher's handwritten note on the front wrapper states 1963. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1962. Hardcover. First edition. A trifle foxed on the topedge else fine in about fine dustwrapper with slight age-toning. More
London: Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, 1962. Softcover. First edition. Illustrated wrappers. 16pp. Fine. Transcripts of Murdoch's speech delivered in 1962. Murdoch's speech was entitled "Morality and the bomb." More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1975. Hardcover. First edition. Foxing on top edge else near fine in slightly toned, near fine dustwrapper. More
New York: The Viking Press, (1975). Hardcover. First American edition. Fine in a very good dust jacket with a crease on the rear flap, a sunned spine, and a couple small interior stains. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1975. Hardcover. First edition. Jacket art by Christopher Cornford. A bit of spotting on the foredge, faint crease on spine, near fine in a price-clipped, very good dust jacket with sunning, and light edgewear. More
(Tisbury, Wiltshire): Compton Press, (1978). Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated with engravings by Reynolds Stone. [30]pp. Cloth and papercovered boards. Trifle cocked, still fine. Limited to 350 numbered copies, Signed by Iris Murdoch and Reynolds Stone on the limitation page. A collection of twelve poems by Iris Murdoch, one for each..... More
(Madison, Wisconsin): The University of Wisconsin Press, 1977. Softcover. First edition. 130-260pp. Perfectbound wrappers. A few pages, text block edges and spine lightly foxed, very good. Includes an interview with Iris Murdoch plus essays on Edward Dahlberg, Gary Snyder, Malcolm Braly, Virginia Woolf and more. More
Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University Department of English, 1969. Softcover. Volume XV, Number 3. Octavo. 335-460pp. Modest wear and a bit of darkening at the lower shoulder, near fine. Features contributions by Ann Culley, Linda Kuehl, Howard German, Raymond J. Porter, Alice P. Kenney, Peter Kemp, Frank Baldanza, William F. Hall..... More
(London: Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament), 1962. Softcover. First edition. 16pp. Crown a bit bumped else fine in wrappers. Contains the essays "Morality and the Bomb" by Iris Murdoch; "Genetic Effects of Radiation" by Anne McLaren; and "The Way Out" by Jacquetta Hawkes. These were read at the "Women Ask Why"..... More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1964. Hardcover. First edition of play, adapted from Iris Murdoch's novel of the same name. A fine copy in very near fine dust jacket with early bookseller's address label at lower corner of front flap obscuring the publisher's printed price. An attractive copy. More
(New York): Allen Lane/ Penguin Press, (1998). Hardcover. First American edition. xxx, 546pp. Small sticker shadow on rear pastedown, else fine in a fine dust jacket. Murdoch won the 1978 Booker Prize for *The Sea, The Sea.*. More