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56 pages. Many lovely colour and black and white photographic ads and illustrations. Features: The Doll - from funeral effigy to child's plaything; Witches of the North, by Sydney Moorhouse; America Without Cowboys, by Dennis Tomlinson; Disasters at Sea, by Geoffrey P. West; The White Ones (Swans), by Jeffery Harrison; The Quiet Men - gamekeepers' methods have changed but their task remains much the same as in the last century, or even before; Working Terriers, by Ralph Greaves; The Splendour of Pheasants; Signs of the Zodiac; The Manchester Telegraphs; Flight from Fantasy - ballooning; The Origins and Development of Glass, by Rosemary Crommelin; Peter Morley - Thatcher of East Anglia - with great black white photos; One Man's Weather, by Anthony Clarkson; Suffolk Porches; A Poacher's Revenge; Stocks Market; What is it? - curious black and white photos. Average wear. Some writing atop page 42. Several short openings to covers. Binding restapled. Magazine
90 pages. Features: Christmas Fact and Fantasy; London's Christmas Choirs; Christmas on Duty; Arthur Conan Doyle's Lost World; Two Words (short story); The Electric Pen - a hundred years ago a primitive version of the mimeograph provided an unlikely link between Thomas Edison and Lewis Carroll; ; The Tyranny of Things; Seasonal Greetings - tracing the history of Victorian era Christmas Cards - article with lovely colour illustrations; The Model World (fashion model article); Nice colour-photo one-page ad for the Triumph TR7; Camels in America (USA); A True Christmas Story; The Constancy of Coade stone; The Boy Who Stole the Sun (children's story); Toys for Adults; The Carthusian Liqueur; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy of this charming issue. Book
1989WN3017New York: E.P.Dutton & Co. 1989. Dust jacket price-clipped. Author inscription on ffep dated October 26 1991. An outstanding copy. Inscribed By the Author. Reissued. Paper Covered Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Ezra Jack Keats. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Trade. E.P.Dutton & Co. Hardcover books
198297359New York: Omni Publications International Ltd. circa 1982. 1982. Good. - Quarto 11 inches high by 9-1/4 inches wide. Softcover spiral bound silver wraps titled in blind and white on the front cover. The front edges of the covers are slightly chipped and the front cover is heavily creased. 52 pages each printed on one side only consisting of 3 pages printed on light gray stock with the first being on Omni letterhead and with Omni embossed in silver at top left of the next 2 pages. These first 3 pages of the prospectus introduce the concept behind the idea together with the "Marketing Advantages Which Omni Will Provide". These are followed by 49 pages mechanically reproduced from the periodicals in which they were originally published of the stories which Bova hopes to include in the book. These pages include reproductions of the illustrations which accompanied the stories. There is some light creasing to the first page else an internally bright and near fine prospectus in good covers. <p>In his introduction to the prospectus Ben Bova writes: "In the ten years I have been editing science fiction first at Analog and now at Omni dozens of stories I bought have won Hugo Nebula and other awards. I have been fortunate enought sic to 'discover' many major new writers such as Orson Scott Card Spider Robinson George R. R. Martin Robert Forward and others. Yet there have been some stories and writers which I liked as much as any prize-winner yet for some reason or another never attracted the attention they deserved from the science fiction audience."<p>The prospectus includes excerpts from Walter Tevis' "Rent Control" Alfred Bester's "MS Found in a Coconut" James Gunn's "Fault" Paul J. Nahin's "The Reunion" John Morressy's "The Last Jerry Fagin Show" etc. New York: Omni Publications International, Ltd., circa [1982]. paperback
1973010836Baltimore: T-K Graphics 1973. Previous owner's neat name to top of front panel and stamp to obverse of front cover. Overall a most acceptable copy of this rather scarce 51 page book on Tolkein by the notes Sci-Fi/Fantasy author. Bound in stiff cream colored wraps printed in black. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG/No Jacket. T-K Graphics Paperback
200211963London: Puffin 2002. First paperback edition first prnt. Perfect-bound wraps. Signed by Colfer on the title page. "Think Fairy Think Again" bookmark laid in. Also includes Anderson's Bookshop' promotional trading card. There were ten unnumbered cards in the series; this is the "Commander Root" card. Beginning page toning; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition. The first of Colfer's Artemis Fowl series of novels. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Puffin Paperback books
200150266NY: Hyperion/Talk Miramax 2001. First US edition first prnt. Signed and dated "6/4/01" by Colfer on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. The first of Colfer's Artemis Fowl series of novels. Signed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hyperion/Talk Miramax Hardcover books
200211963London: Puffin 2002. First paperback edition first prnt. Perfect-bound wraps. Signed by Colfer on the title page. "Think Fairy Think Again" bookmark laid in. Also includes Anderson's Bookshop' promotional trading card. There were ten unnumbered cards in the series; this is the "Commander Root" card. Beginning page toning; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition. The first of Colfer's Artemis Fowl series of novels. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Puffin Paperback
200150266NY: Hyperion/Talk Miramax 2001. First US edition first prnt. Signed and dated "6/4/01" by Colfer on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. The first of Colfer's Artemis Fowl series of novels. Signed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hyperion/Talk Miramax Hardcover
200521701Seattle: Darkside Press 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Hardbound first edition in dustwrapper. Limited to 500 copies of which this is number 59. A 244 pp collection of stories by this underrated fantasist. Fine condition. This copy has been nicely INSCRIBED by the author to a close friend. Also laid into this copy is a brief handwritten note from the author to the same friend. Scarce book when found signed or inscribed. <br/><br/> Darkside Press hardcover books
199970851London: Bantam 1999. First edition first prnt. Signed by Gemmell on the title page. Beginning page toning; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Second volume in Gemmell's Rigante series. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bantam Hardcover books
2005107078London: Bantam 2005. First edition first prnt. Signed by Gemmell on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover.First volume in Gemmell's Troy trilogy. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bantam Hardcover books
1960010532New York : Harper & Brothers 1960. Book. Illus. by Williams Garth. Near Fine. Pictorial Paper Covered Boards. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First Edition. Early printing. Pictorial hard cover with black cloth spine. This copy is Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. A couple of very shallow bumps to top edge. Dust jacket has light toning to rear panel; one tiny chip to top edge front panel; and a couple of light foxing spots to front panel. Lovely illustrations by Garth Williams. Harper & Brothers Hardcover
1945004897New York: Thomas Y Crowell & Co. 1945. Second Printing November 1945. The fifth volume in the Betsy-Tacy series. Near Fine top edge lightly dusted in a Very Good Plus dust jacket light edgewear. SCARCE in collectible condition in any printing. . Second Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Illus. by Vera Neville. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Thomas Y Crowell & Co. Hardcover books
201411810<p>NY: Bantam 2014. First edition. first prnt. <em>Signed</em> by Martin on the title page. Adapted by Daniel Abraham. Art by Tommy Patterson. Color illustrations. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Hardcovers. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.</p> Bantam hardcover
2000001830New York: HarperTrophy a Division of HarperCollins 2000. First Printing of the First Trade Edition with complete number row 1-10. As new. Without dustjacket as issued. The first book in this modern classic children's series. First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covered Boards. As New/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Helquist Brett. HarperTrophy, a Division of HarperCollins Hardcover books
1943005993New York: Doubleday Doran & Co. 1943. SCARCE in such lovely collectible condition. Near Fine a bit of toning to end pages in a Near Fine dust jacket a few small edge tears and chips. Illustrated end pages. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Gertrude Howe. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Doubleday, Doran & Co. Hardcover books
1985008538Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1985. SCARCE publisher's promotional poster featuring an oblong illustration of the cover art for the much-loved book. Fine as issued. A great ephemeral item distributed in limited numbers at the ABA trade show in 1985. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 36" w x 18" h. Houghton Mifflin books
1991007236Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1991. Publisher's promotional poster 18 1/2 " w x 25 1/4" h distributed at the ABA trade show in 1991. Near Fine faint crease near edge. With a wonderful Van Allsburg illustration different than the one seen on the dust jacket. Well suited for framing. All posters will be sent loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 18 1/2" x 25 1/4". Houghton Mifflin books
8vo., Third Edition, on laid paper, with a frontispiece (original tissue guard present) and 11 plates, some faint browning to endpapers, small contemporary signature on blank preliminary verso; original terracotta cloth, upper board elaborately blocked and lettered in black, backstrip lettered in gilt and blocked in black, uncut, a near fine copy. Published a year after the first edition. This classic collection of twelve short stories includes the first appearance of 'The Monkey's Paw', widely acclaimed as one of the finest short horror stories ever written. Very scarce, especially in this condition. Bleiler 896; NCBEL IV, p.621 (recording the first edition).
1983T217933ICA / Institute of Contemporary Arts London 1983 1983. 1st Edition. SOFTCOVER. Large 4to. in colour printed stiff card covers pages numbered 63 to 91 printed on stiff paper numerous line drawings plans and photos etc. Catalogue to one of a series of 7 landmark exhibitions on contemporary architecture held under the banner 'Art Architecture' at the ICA London in 1983. All seven catalogues are scarce this one the most __CONDITION : An extremely well preserved FINE very clean and tight unmarked copy hint of tanning to covers. An excellent copy. . NOTE: Depending on destination this item may require an extra payment for insurance. If so orders made by card will be completed only after you have approved any such extra cost. __To see more of our books on Architecture type DbbARCH in the Keywords search box __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS ICA / Institute of Contemporary Arts, London 1983 paperback
1988012410Norwalk CT: The Easton Press 1988. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Fine. Full red leather with gilt lettering and decoration. All edges gilt. Moire endpapers. 431 pages. Introduction by James Gunn. One two-page illustration by Michael Whelan. Maps. Signed by the author. A clean attractive copy. <br/> <br/> The Easton Press hardcover
191626089published by Stecher Lith. Co Rochester N.Y. 1916 all SOFTCOVER with light Residue Soil & light stain Marks front Cover & FOX Cover & wear Rub & Small chips Tears edges but Title at Top Front Cover & Illustration Intact 1916 1st edition GOOD-/POOR CONDITION SOLD AS-IS SOFTCOVER . COVER SHOWS SOME WEAR. ALL PAGES ATTACHED NO RIPS. A TRUE MUST HAVE ADDITION TO ANY COLLECTION. FRONT Cvr Loose & Almost completely detached but the lithos inside are GOOD - condition .A COUPLE interior PAGES ARE slightly LOOSE SOFTCOVER wtih light FOX Stains cover edge Tears. Few markings in the book. Pages light Soil FoX and only slightly tattered on the some of pgs edges. approx 7.5" x 10 1/2 " UNPAGINATED 12 pages. This unusual stiff paper cover book with stiff paper pages has some edgewear chipping to the spine ends a bump to the upper corner and some darkening/finger soiling from age. Beautiful book and has a very art deco look to it bright colors Some pages Edge Tears Back Cover small Corner Chips affects D in Deary at Top & Tape Reinforcement at Spine Shows Back Side of the Little Girl with red pail looking out to the Ocean. FRAGILE CONDITION Pages light Soil FoX and only tattered on the edges. approx 7.5" x 13.75" 12 pages. This unusual stiff paper cover book with stiff paper pages has some edgewear chipping to the spine ends . Front Cover Has Cute little Girl at Beach in Blue & White Checkered Dress Black Shoes white Socks & Red Pail with Ocean & Seagulls behind Her. ANTIQUE CHILDRENS BOOK . First Edition. Soft Cover. published by Stecher Lith. Co, Rochester, N.Y. paperback
20151184352015 Editions 7 écrit - 2015 - Fort in-8, broché, couverture illustrée - 757 p.
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