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2023008237London U.K.: Nine Eight Books 2023. Book. New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover - 1st.Print - NEW/NEW Note: Signed by the Author sticker on front of DJ isbn sticker on back of DJ - Signed by Glen Matlock on Limited Edition Signature Page - The life and career of Sex Pistols legend Glen Matlock through the lens of thirty of his most formative songs: a one-of-a-kind insight into the ultimate icons of punk. - Courting controversy wherever they went the Sex Pistols embraced shock value and pushed boundaries generating headlines and public outrage. Sharing insider tales of the Sex Pistols' earliest gigs and stormiest reunions as well as their most idiosyncratic inter-band dynamics Glen Matlock tells his story through the impact 30 songs made in his life including how "Starman" by David Bowie reminded him of his love for Anthony Newley or "Three Button Hand Me Down" by The Faces spoke to his hardscrabble early life in London. - Matlock's story is the pioneering story of punk rock yet having performed and recorded with so many musical luminaries over the decades Glen also reflects on his time with the likes of Iggy Pop David Bowie the Faces Blondie Primal Scream and many more. Nine Eight Books Hardcover
19768838Richmond VA.: The Dietz Press Inc. 1976. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slender octavo x 73 pp. frontis b/w photos. Limited to 300 copies & signed by the author on the copyright p. Also a signed presentation on the f.f.e.p. "January 1977 To Bud Tordoff A special little book for a very special friend. -- With many thanks for many things. David Brown." Green cloth bound hardcover book w/gold-foil stamping to the front cover & spine. Just a touch of wear to the head & heel of the spine o/w v.g. to fine cond. <br/> <br/> The Dietz Press, Inc. hardcover
197611217Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1976. Hardcover. Small 4to. Burgundy leatherette. x 232pp. Frontispiece. Fine. Pristine copy of this collection of tributes from numerous representatives senators and others. Tipped below the frontispiece portrait of Douglas is a small 3½" X 1" clipped "Yours faithfully" typed and signature -- apparently the closing portion of a letter. U.S. Government Printing Office hardcover
1938106G4561London: Faber & Faber Limited 1938. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 294 pages. "The hero of the piece so to speak is that ideal which few of my readers will wish to disavow - the ideal which the old apologists for empire used to call 'the white man's burden' and which now is conceived as the deliberate transformation of conquests formerly achieved for purposes of gain into a commonwealth." - from Preface. Two prior owner names atop front free endpaper. Spine slant. Somewhat above-average external wear. A worthy reading copy. Faber & Faber Limited Hardcover
2002051707Darwin: WJ & EE Fisher 2002. xviii 334pp bw & col ills endpaper maps. Pictorial glossy boards. Small band of fading at bottom of spine. SIGNED by author on title page. The recounts experiences from a logn career in the mining industry including uranium manganese limestone and various metal ores as well as time on the soil conservation board in NT politics and involvement in the establishment of Kakadu National Park. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/None as Issued. Large 8vo. WJ & EE Fisher Hardcover
1970053450Queensland: The Author 1970. 105pp bw ills. Light card with black cloth tape spien. Sticker shadow to front stain to rear cover and light marks to front. Reminiscences of the Burnett District in Queensland. No date but c1970 stencilled publication. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The Author Paperback
198375403718British Columbia: Self-Published. Poor. 1983. First Edition. Paperback. PLEASE NOTE: Binding has let go so pages are loose but all present. Signed and dated by author without inscription upon title page. 153 pages. An enjoyable encounter with the past. "Goodall lived in the Alberni Valley for virtually all of his 78 years. Imbued with the work ethic he had dropped out of school after Grade three and worked as a 'farm boy' a logger gardener landscape artist road builder crafter of superb cedar shakes and campsite superintendent. He had passed 50 when he discovered a talent for painting; today his works hang not only in art galleries but private homes and the plush board rooms of major forest companies." - Preface. A worthy reference example of this engaging Alberni Valley life story.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Alberni Valley Vancouver Island History Biography Artist Shakemaker Shake Maker Cedar Painter Sproat Lake Artist; Signed by Authors . Self-Published paperback
1994461c5043Canada: Orca 1994. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 250 pages. Black and white photos. Trev Deeley has done it all with motorcycles: raced dirt track throughout the Pacific Northwest competed in the Daytona 200 imported the first Japanese motorcycles to Canada became the first Honda distributor in the English-speaking world and the first Yamaha distributor in Canada was one of the first outside members of the Harley-Davidson board of directors and remains the Harley-Davidson distributor for Canada. - from back cover. Unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Orca Paperback
2010B11172bBongo Beat Books 2010. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 8x6x1. The Text Is Clean With No Remarks Or Highlights. In Very Good Condition. Soft Cover.- Specializing in academic collectible and historically significant providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us. Bongo Beat Books paperback
1870001949Philadelphia Pa: J.B. Lippincott & Co 1870. Hard Cover. Very Good . 93 1 106 120 106 112 110 p.: 12 leaves of chromolithographed illustrations; 20 cm. Red publisher's cloth with gilt-stamped spine title and black-stamped cover title and spine and cover illustrations. Former owners' inscriptions and stamp on the front endpapers indicate that Howard E. Studenroth received this as a present in 1902 and A. Light acquired it in 1973. Contains six titles issued as part of the series Famous Fairy Tales published by Allen Brothers New York 1869 here issued by J.B. Lippincott & Co. in an undated publisher's binding with the title: Treasury of Fairy Tales: In Words of One Syllable. The Allen Brothers copyrights are dated 1869 which is the only year they seemed to have published under that imprint. Presumably Lippincott bought the rights and issued the series as one volume with no year of publication in the 1870s. Each title which contains two stories has a title page with the Lippincott imprint on the front and the Allen Brothers copyright on the back a chromolithographed frontispiece and one chromolithographed plate preceding the second story. Contents: Valentine and Orson and Little Red Riding Hood -- Aladdin and Whittington and His Cat -- Robin Hood and Hop-o'-My-Thumb -- Blue Beard and Jack and the Bean Stalk -- Good Two Shoes and Tom Thumb -- Beauty and the Beast and Children in the Wood. In Very Good Condition: spine is lightly rubbed; head of spine just starting to fray; cover is bright; pages and illustrations are clean and tight. A very scarce collection of fairy tales. J.B. Lippincott & Co unknown
2006biblio194<p>Book is in Near Fine condition; former owner's name and address are written on rear free end paper 4 3/4" x 2" otherwise no wear or defects noted. Jacket is in Very Good condition with some light rubbing a tiny tear at top of rear panel and a tiny scar on leading edge of front panel. See photo. NOT EX-LIBRARY.</p> Word Wright Publishing, L.P. hardcover
197645551Charlotte NC: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Very Good. 1976. Softcover. 0870991566 . A smart Museum Exhibition Programme and Catalogue in Very Good condition with address stamp to inner front cover and last page inscription to title page light edgewear creased lower front corner and rubbing to rear cover without dust-jacket as issued. An exhibition brochure and two tickets to the Seattle exhibition are laid in ; The Treasures of Tutankhamun is an illustrated book that covers the history artifacts and legend of King Tutankhamun.; B & W and Color Photographs; 4to ; 174 pages . The Metropolitan Museum of Art paperback
2007A18577aAndr Deutsch 2007. Hardcover. Fine. 12x12x1. In Fine Condition. Hardcover. Sealed As New Condition In The Original Manufacturer Plastic Wrap.- Specializing in academic collectible and historically significant providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us. Andr Deutsch hardcover
1951020325Garden City New York: Crime Club Doubleday 1951. 1st edition so stated. A near fine copy in dust jacket unclipped $2.50 price intact. Spine edges rubbed pages age toned damp stain at rear a few small nicks. "When private detective Paul Kilgerrin conferred with British and American intelligence officers in Venice he found himself in the middle of a hotbed of a Facist and Communist intrigue." Doubleday Crime Club Compendium 1928-1991 by Ellen Nehr; Offspring Press 1992. This copy although not marked as such comes from the Otto Penzler collection. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Book. Crime Club Doubleday
19785579167Viking 1978. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item550grams ISBN:0713911301 Viking hardcover
2015X17838xPottersfield Press 2015. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Signed by Authors. The Book Very Good Condition. 302 Pages With No Index. Paperback. Signed By "Claire Mowat" At The Title Page. First Edition.- Specializing in academic collectible and historically significant providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us. Pottersfield Press paperback
1801001788Philadelphia Pa: Joseph & James Crukshank 1801. Hard Cover. Very Good -. 108 p.; 14 cm. Original brown cloth spine with brown speckled paper over boards. Old paper label on spine with blue printed border and "232" in ink in the center. "118" written on front board. Front fixed endpaper bears oval bookplate of the Aimwell School Library. This was probably the school founded in 1796 in Philadelphia by three Quaker women. Originally called the Society for the Free Instruction of Female Children the name Aimwell School was adopted in 1807. The author's journeys included travelling up the Mississippi River from New Orleans to Natchitoches and later riding across Texas. Its translation into English provided one of the earliest descriptions of Texas in that language. See Howes P-13; no American edition is noted. Not in Early American Imprints ser. II Shaw-Shoemaker. Very scarce. In Very Good- Condition: cover is rubbed; small loss of cloth on spine; corners are rubbed and bumped; occasional foxing; otherwise pages are clean and tight. Joseph & James Crukshank unknown
123178Edinburgh: William and Robert Chambers Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4 works in 1 pp. 138; 88; 88; 144: half calf marbled boardsfull page maptext in double columns boards are scuffededges worn scattered foxing in text small ink stamp of former owner on first title page The Clarke title Travels in Russia etc. continues."with a Memoir of the Author and Numerous Additions and Notes Prepared for the Present Edition." also the Life of Mungo Park title continues."Comprising an Original Memoir of his Early Life A Reprint of the "Travels in the Interior of Africa Written by Himself and Published in Quarto in 1798 and an Original Narrative of His Second Journey. Also An Origianl Account of the Progress of African Discovery from the Death of Park Till the Year 1838. Illust. with a map." Size: 8 Vo. William and Robert Chambers Hardcover
1789000955Dublin: L. White 1789. Hardcover. Very Good -. Printed for Messrs. L. White P. Byrne Grueber & M'Allister T. Heery J. Jones J. Moore and W. Jones." 2 volumes vii 5 vi 555 1 p.; xiv 2 544 24 p.: 5 leaves of engraved plates 1 folded; 21 cm. 8vo. Contemporary tree calf with red morocco spine labels bearing gilt-tooled title "Coxe's Switzerland" and black morocco spine labels with gilt-tooled volume numbers and decoration. One former owner's name Henry Zantzinger appears in red on both title pages where it has been crossed out and on p. 1 of vol. 2. Another former owner's name Geo. Vaux appears on front fixed endpapers the blank leaf following front free endpaper and the half title of vol. 1. Inscription on blank leaf indicates that Vaux acquired the volumes in 1859. This edition is a revision "with information from further travels of the author's Sketches of the Natural Civil and Political State of Swisserland." Includes index and bibliographical references. Without the maps of Switzerland and of Mont Blanc called for in the list of maps and plates as issued but including the folding panorama "View of the Alps as seen from the Environs of Berne" as well as plates showing a view of the lakes of Thun and Brienz from the top of the Niess the bearded vulture the timber bridge of Wettingen and two bouquetins. In Very Good- Condition: edges rubbed; lacking part of morocco volume number label on vol. 1; front joint of vol. 1 weak; small triangular section of leather lacking from front board of vol. 1 at head of spine; leather at both ends of vol. spine and at head of vol. 2 spine lacking; leather on vol. 1 spine cracked; plates have left shadows on facing pages; occasional light foxing; otherwise clean and bright. L. White hardcover
106592Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina 1963. Hardcover boxed set 688pp. Very good no dust jacket. 2 volumes in slipcase. Frontispiece photographs illustrations maps notes index map endpapers. Tape repair to edges of page 379. Translated by Howard C. Rice Jr. Locale: New England. History--United States Description and Travel. University of North Carolina Hardcover
19243970428Jonathan Cape 1924. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item2200grams ISBN: Jonathan Cape hardcover
1822002513New Haven: Published by the author 1822. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. 8vo contemporary quarter sheep top board and front flyleaf detached. <br/><br/> Howes D612. Sabin 21559 . The frontispiece is a folding map of the state of New York. Published by the author hardcover
19000006171Chicago & London: Open Court Publishing 1900. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavos; xv 326; x 342 v pages black cloth with pictorial designs in yellow. spines a bit scuffed <br/><br/>Huc was a Vincentian missionary to Beijing and later Hei Shui beyond the Great Wall. Then he travelled to Tibet and opened a church at Lhasa. It was a remarkable journey. His considered remarks on Buddhism resulted in this memoir being put on the Index of Banned Books by the Catholic Church. This work exhibits "for the first time a complete representation of countries previously almost unknown to Europeans and indeed considered practically inaccessible . - publisher's Preface." Folding map 50 woodcuts Open Court Publishing hardcover
18619270891Saunders Otley and Co 1861. Volumes 1 1860 and 2 1861. Second edition. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. With usual stamps and markings In good all round condition. No dust jacket. 8vo. Original half green calf binding. Gilt lettering and raised bands on backstrip. Library sticker at bottom on backstrip. Top 1 cm of front cover on volume 2 faded. Gilt page edges on top edges. Green marbled end papers. Frontis to volume 1 and endpapers of both volumes are foxed. Some occasional minor pencil annotations. Overall quite a handsome set. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item2000grams ISBN: Saunders, Otley and Co hardcover
2000144433University of Washington Press 2000. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition in black cloth with gilt at spine handsome map endpapers. Binding is solid and square covers have sharp corners exterior shows no blemishes text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only no tears. 369 pages heavily illustrated with maps b&w photos of tools persons sites line drawings. Keywords: Athabaskan Seattle Chandalar Kutchin Prince William Sound Anchorage Matanuska Farmers Range Alaska Fairbanks Ester Creek Placer Mine Nenana Tanana River Nowikakat Trading Grounds Zagoskin Dall Whymper Canoes Yukon Bishop Rock Tanana Mission Ruby Tozi Fort Kaltag Khotol Kaiyuh Shageluk Slough Nulato Holy Cross Gerharts Anvik History Of Early Exploration Contact With Expedition University of Washington Press hardcover