ISBN10: 0901720313, ISBN13: 9780901720313, [publisher: Rex Collings] Hardcover 9th printing. BP 3.95 publisher's price present on the dust jacket or book. Visually checked for defects and deviations -- Found: general edge-wear ~ library discard ~ pocket and stamps removed ~ page block quite soiled. Map attached to the rear free end paper.
[Avon, CT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1976]
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ISBN10: 0901720313, ISBN13: 9780901720313, [publisher: Rex Collings] Hardcover 6th printing. BP 3.95 publisher's price present on the dust jacket or book. Visually checked for defects and deviations -- Found: general edge-wear. Map attached to the rear free end paper.
[Avon, CT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1974]
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ISBN10: 0901720313, ISBN13: 9780901720313, [publisher: Rex Collings] Hardcover 8th edition 1975 - dust jacket showing a colour photograph by Jane Burton - DJ spine and upper front edge lightly sunned/faded - DJ surfaces and extremities showing slight wear - slight sunning to board edges - a few small, faint spots to the upper edge of the page block - tight and clean - VG/VG.
[Cambridge, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1975]

ISBN10: 0901720313, ISBN13: 9780901720313, [publisher: London. Rex Collings] Hardcover London. Rex Collings. 1976. Originally issued by this publisher in 1972, this is an early reprint; second edition, sixth impression. Hard Cover. Sage green cloth with gilt titles to the spine. Sunning to the spine and minor fading along the top and bottom edge. Faint tone to the front endpaper and flaps. Jacket is unclipped at £3.95. Colour photography to the jacket by Jane Burton. Jacket and book are at least very good plus approaching near fine and this is an attractive printing of this classic story. Set in Hampshire in southern England, the story features a small group of rabbits. Although they live in their natural wild environment, with burrows, they are anthropomorphised, possessing their own culture, language, proverbs, poetry, and mythology. Evoking epic themes, the novel follows the rabbits as they escape the destruction of their warren and seek a place to establish a new home (the hill of Watership Down), encountering perils and temptations along the way. The novel was rejected many times before Rex Collings who was a one man band publisher took it on. An uncommon reprint in attractive condition. The dust jacket will be covered with a new inert archival protective sleeve which is removable. Please contact us if you would like any more information or additional photographs. Postage price quoted outside the UK are for a book up to 1kg using UPS. For books sent within the U ...
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ISBN10: 0901720313, ISBN13: 9780901720313, [publisher: Rex Collings/ Angus & Robertson, London, Melborne, Brisbane, Adelaide] Hardcover First Australian edition. Hard cover, with dust wrapper. Brown boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Board edges are moderately rubbed at the edges. Covers bear some light scuffing and signs of use. Head of spine rubbed. Binding is neat and tidy. Head and tail of spine bumped. Small signs of use and discolouration on free endpapers, pastedowns and half-title page, some foxing. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Fold out map at the rear of book intact. This book is in fair condition. Dustwrapper has been covered in plastic contact, which is non-removable. Moderate rubbing at the corners and spine. Back cover bears light scratches and some scuff marks, also well rubbed and discoloured. Some creasing and small chips along the edges (see image). All round discoloration, else in fair condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously; they usually present better than they sound.
[Clunes, NSW, Australia] [Publication Year: 1974]
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Dust jacket some small stains, chipping around the edges, tears and corners tattered (looks like it has been eaten by rabbits :) ), corners bumped and scuffed, shelf worn and rubbed, fold out map intact except for some minor chipping at the top edge, binding tight and pages clean (see photos).Watership Down by Richard Adams is a first Australian edition hardcover novel published in Date: 1974 by Angus & Robertson. This fantasy book is a must-read for lovers of anthropomorphic rabbits. The storyline follows a group of rabbits on a quest to find a new home, facing numerous challenges and adventures along the way. This book is a perfect addition to any book lover's collection, with its beautiful hardcover, yet slightly tatty, first edition features. Get your hands on this classic novel today! 1974. Angus & Robertson ISBN 0901720313 9780901720313 [AU]

ISBN10: 0901720313, ISBN13: 9780901720313, [publisher: Rex Collings] Hardcover Scarce second edition, first reprint from 1974 in Near Fine condition with a Very Good unclipped jacket (the original design rather than the subsequent photographic version). Brown cloth boards, very lightly bumped, edge of text block lightly marked otherwise surfaces and contents clean, binding tight and almost square. Jacket has light wear to the spine ends with tiny chips to the corners of the folds, spine lightly tanned, a few very minor marks, otherwise clean, now protected in a removable clear plastic sleeve. Price includes registered postage worldwide.
[Oxford, New Zealand] [Publication Year: 1973]
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, London Published By Rex Collings , 1972 First Edition , brown cloth with gilt rabbits on front and gilt title on spine , slight lean to the binding, crease on spine, minor foxing to end papers. Fore, top and bottom edges are a little marked. Map at the back a littled creased at the bottom, good condition in Small tear at head of wrapper about an inch on the front joint... Hardback. Signed and dedicated on title page by author "To dear Janet with much love Richard Adams December 1974". Previous owner [Janet Vernon Wall? ] written neatly on front free endpaper., 22.5 x 14.5 cm.