Davin Eric Leif foreword by Jack Williamson
PIONEERS OF WONDER
Amherst New York: Prometheus Books 1999. 405 pp. Navy blue boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. Dj art by Michael Carroll. This collection contains: Genesis of Wonder: Hugo Gernsback Sense of Wonder and the Birth of Science Fiction; The Age of Wonder: Gernsback David Lasser and Wonder Stories; A Conversation with David Lasser; A Conversation with Charles D. Hornig; The Silberkleit Years and the Birth of Comic Books: A Further Conversation with Charles D. Hornig; Stanley G. Weinbaum and Black Margot: A Conversation with Mararet Weinbaum Key; From Wisconsin to Mars: A Conversation with Raymond Z. Gallun; Teenage Author: A Conversation with Frank K. Kelly; The Science and Science Fiction of R. F. Starzl: A Conversation with Thomas E. Starzl; The Birth of Science Fiction Books: A Conversation with Lloyd Arthur Eshbach; From Print to the Screen: A Conversation with Curt Siodmak; Second Genesis - The Birth of Science Fiction Cinema: Kurt Neumann and Rocketship X-M; The Private History of a Rescue that Failed: Laurence Manning and Sam Moskowitz; The Birth of Science Fiction History: Sam Moskowitz - The Immortal Historian; and Look Back in Wonder: The Discovery/Birth of a Genre. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Michael Carroll;. 8vo. Prometheus Books Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215946 ISBN : 1573927023 9781573927024
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Maugham W. Somerset
Theatre
Garden City New York: Doubleday Doran & CompanyInc. 1937. 292pp. Black cloth gilt spine title and decoration. Cover is clean and nearly unworn contents age-toned clean and binding is tight. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Doubleday, Doran & Company,Inc. Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 003907
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Stoppard Tom
ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD
New York: Grove Press 2011. 126 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Tom Stoppard was catapulted into the front ranks of modern playwrights overnight when his play opened in London in 1967. Its subsequent run in New York brought it the same enthusiastic acclaim and the play has since been performed in the major theatrical centers of the world. It was filmed in 1990 directed by Tom Stoppard and starring Gary Oldman Tim Roth Richard Dreyfuss Joanna Roth Ian Richardson and a host of others including Iain Glen as Hamlet. Later Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Grove Press Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215533 ISBN : 0802132758 9780802132758
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Davies Robertson
AT MY HEART'S CORE - and - OVERLAID
Toronto: Clarke Irwin 1966. 124 pp. Both titles in a single volume. Clarke Irwin Book CIE-6. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This is actually an un-read copy acquired from the publisher when they decided to sell off all the saved copies of their back-list; mostly there were only one or two copies of each title retained by the company for reference purposes. First Paperback Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. Clarke Irwin Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215573
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Lewis Jerry with James Kaplan
DEAN AND ME - A Love Story
New York: Doubleday 2005. 340 pp. Quarter-bound in black on lavender boards; lettered in silver on the spine; headband; illustrated with black and white photographs. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. They were the unlikeliest of pairs - a handsome crooner and a skinny comedian an Italian from Ohio and a Jewish kid from New Jersey. Before they teamed up Dean Martin seemed destined for a mediocre career as a nightclub singer and Jerry Lewis was just plain dull. But the moment they got together something clicked - something miraculous - and audiences saw it at once. And before long they were superstars. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Doubleday Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215600 ISBN : 0767920864 9780767920865
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McConnell Ed
SMILIN' ED McCONNELL'S NEW RADIO HYMNS
Chicago: Robin Hood Flour Mills 1938. 64 pp. Staple-bound in card covers. Some rubbing at the corners with light soil and creasing; very short tear on the leading edge of the back cover. Smilin� Ed McConnell - James McConnell - was a radio personality who passed away in 1954 best known as the host of the children's radio and television series Smilin' Ed's Gang closely identified with its sponsor Buster Brown shoes and also known as The Buster Brown Program. For his work in radio McConnell was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Prior to the Buster Brown gig in 1937 he started a show on NBC as their "Sunshine Melody Man" offering hymns and uplifting messages. McConnell�s blend of songs humor and philosophy aired over network affiliates at 5:30 pm. This contains lyrics and sheet music to hymns and songs too numerous to list but some of the highlights are: He Put a Song into My Heart; Answer to Every Prayer; God Understands; Jesus Took My Burden; Summer All the Time; His Eye Is on the Sparrow; Wonderful Morning; God's Way; At the Master's Feet; and many more. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo. Robin Hood Flour Mills Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215627
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Annenberg M. L. publisher
SCREEN GUIDE - First with All the Movie News - Volume 3 number 11 - March 1939
Chicago: The Cecelia Company 1939. 44 pp. Light but general wear; no interior markings. The front cover features Joan Blondell along with small shots of Loretta Young and Ann Sheridan. The Contents are: Photo Story Scoops: Are Hollywood Chorines Fools; Why Should the Stars Marry; Gone With the Wind Gets Going; What Stars Hate and Fear Most; The Hottest Hot Spot in Hollywood; Hedy LaMarr's First Photo Interview; Is Clark Gable Getting Soft; Errol Flynn - without the Hokum; A Lady to Love - Loretta Young; Joan Blondell's Intimate Snapshots; Ann Sheridan's Accent on Sex Appeal; and Bette Davis Goes Blind; along with all the usual features. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Folio. Magazine. The Cecelia Company Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215678
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Sartre Jean Paul
NO EXIT - and Three Other Plays
New York: Vintage Books 1955. 281 pp. Vintage V-16. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. This collection of plays contains: No Exit - Huis Clos - a play in one act; The Flies - Les Mouches - a play in three acts; Dirty Hands - Les Mains sales - a play in seven acts; and The Respectful Prostitute - La Putain respectueuse - a play in one act and two scenes. Later Printing. Paperback. Very Good. Vintage Books Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215700 ISBN : 0394700163 9780394700168
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Ronan Margaret; Ronan Eve
CURSE OF THE VAMPIRES
New York: Scholastic Books 1979. 89 pp. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; store stamped. The front cover features a painting of Bela Lugosi as Dracula. On with the real vampires. The Chapters are: Demons Full of Violence; How Vampires Got That Way; The Prevention and Cure of Vampires; Tales Told About Vampires; Vampire Believe-It-or-Nots; The Birth of Dracula; Dracula's Treasure; The Whisper of Wings; Vampire Good Guys; The Vampire in Show Business; and Do Vampires Have a Future. First Printing - First Thus. Paperback. Very Good. Scholastic Books Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215696 ISBN : 0590300628 9780590300629
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Wilkinson Mary Ann Barnet Peter Detroit Institute of Arts
Decorative Arts 1900: Highlights from Private Collections in Detroit
Detroit Inst of Arts. Used - Good. Ships from Reno NV. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! Detroit Inst of Arts unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : GRP111760834 ISBN : 0895581396 9780895581396
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Jenkins Garry
EMPIRE BUILDING - The Remarkable Real Life Story of Star Wars
London: Simon and Schuster 1997. xiii 304 pp. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine; illustrated with colour plates. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; price clipped; no interior markings. Empire Building reveals the reality behind the fantasy the forces that forged the films hailed as the century's greatest piece of popular art. The Contents are: Prologue; Junior Genius; An Italian Film About Feet; War and Peace; An Intergalactic Gone With the Wind; Faster More Intense; Money to Burn; Heading for Hyperspace; Wookie Cookie; Double or Nothing; You're Ruining My Movie; Farewell Sin City; and The Lost Emperor; followed by an epilogue and an index. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Fred Gambino;. 8vo. Simon and Schuster Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215732 ISBN : 0684820919 9780684820910
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Whedon Joss creator
BUFFY - The Vampire Slayer - Original Shooting Scripts Season One - Volume 1
New York: Simon Pulse - Simon and Schuster 2000. 382 pp. Oversized softcover. Please note this is a large and heavy book and depending on where in the world you are the shipping rates might be higher than normal. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This volume contains the scripts for: Welcome to the Hellmouth by Joss Whedon directed by Charles Martin Smith; The Harvest by Joss Whedon directed by John Kretchmer; Witch by Dana Reston directed by Stephen Cragg; Teacher's Pet by David Greenwalt directed by David Seth Green; Never Kill a Boy on the First Date by Rob Des Hotel and Dean Batali directed by David Semel; and The Pack by Matt Kiene and John Reinkemeyer directed by Bruce Seth Green. Fifth Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Simon Pulse - Simon and Schuster Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215779 ISBN : 0743419340 9780743419345
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O'Hagan Thomas
WHAT SHAKESPEARE IS NOT
Toronto: The Hunter Rose Company 1936. ix 115 pp. Purple cloth decorated in gilt on the front panel and spine. Still in the original glassine wrapper which has very light wear. The book itself has light rubbing at the corners; other than some faint discolouration on the endpapers caused by the glassine no interior markings. The Chapters are: What Shakespeare is Not; Shakespeare Identified; The Background for the Study of Shakespeare; The Plays; Shakespeare on the Stage; followed by a bibliography and index. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. The Hunter Rose Company Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215771
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Whedon Joss creator
BUFFY - The Vampire Slayer - Original Shooting Scripts Season One - Volume 2
New York: Simon Pulse - Simon and Schuster 2000. 388 pp. Oversized softcover. Please note this is a large and heavy book and depending on where in the world you are the shipping rates might be higher than normal. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This volume contains the scripts for: Angel by David Greenwalt directed by Scott Brazil; I Robot You Jane by Ashley Gable and Thomas A. Swyden directed by Stephen Posey; The Puppet Show by Dean Batali and Rob DesHotel directed by Ellen S. Pressman; Nightmares by Joss Whedon and David Greenwalt directed by Bruce Seth Green; Out of Mind Out of Sight by Joss Whedon Ashley Gable and Thomas A. Swyden directed by Reza Badiyi; and Prophecy Girl written and directed by Joss Whedon. Third Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Simon Pulse - Simon and Schuster Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215778 ISBN : 0743419359 9780743419352
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Malzberg Barry N. re: Spider Robinson
THE ENGINES OF THE NIGHT - Science Fiction in the Eighties
New York: Manuscript - Doubleday 1981. In the mid-1980s when Spider Robinson was moving from the east coast of Canada to the west coast from Nova Scotia to British Columbia he sold a collection of manuscripts and galley proofs to a bookseller in Halifax. These papers were recently acquired from that bookseller. Included was this 229-page 8.5" by 11" photocopied manuscript printed on one side of the paper of The Engines of the Night including hand-done corrections which was probably sent to Mr. Robinson by the publisher for some pre-publication comments. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Manuscript. Manuscript - Doubleday Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215846 ISBN : 0385175418 9780385175418
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Dimock Duane
MY OFFICIAL X FILES PICTORIAL COLLECTIBLE PRICE GUIDE - The Stuff Is Out There
United States: Ed Finn Publications 1995. iii 73 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs. This contains a long list of X-Files collectibles parodies checklists and episodes. First Revised Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Ed Finn Publications Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215256 ISBN : 188823900X 9781888239003
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Dickerson James L.
FAITH HILL - Piece of My Heart
New York: St. Martin's Griffin 2001. ix 163 pp. Light rubbing at the corners with a flat uncreased spine and a small ink mark on the lower edge of the text block; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white plates. The Contents are: Introduction; Wild One; Let Me Let Go; Somebody Stand by Me; Take Me As I Am; It Matters to Me; Love Is a Sweet Thing; There Will Come a Day; and What's In It for Me; followed by a discography. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. St. Martin's Griffin Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215289 ISBN : 0312281951 9780312281953
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Clayton Thomas David
BLOOD SWEAT AND TEARS
Toronto: Viking Canada 2010. x 323 pp. Black boards lettered in orange on the spine; orange endpapers; headband; illustrated with black and white plates. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; bookseller's label on the front free endpaper. The Contents are: Introduction; Willowdale; Guelph Reformatory; Burwash; Rompin Ronnie; Yorkville and the Bluenote; The Bossmen; Joni and John Lee; Greenwich Village; Colomby and Katz; The Original Blood Sweat and Tears; Woodstock and Miles; Grammys and Groupies; Eastern Europe; San Francisco; Vegas and Sammy; Elvis and Earthquakes; The Split; Blood Sweat and Tears Part Two; Amsterdam; The Canadian BS&T; Ashleigh's Song; Stadthalles and Symphonies; Pomona; Into the Digital Age; 9/11; I Am Gold; Justin Time; Fred's Memorial; The Evergreens; A Blues for Doc; and Spinning Wheel; followed by an index. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Viking Canada Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215290 ISBN : 0670064696 9780670064694
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Frtsch Howard
CALL IN THE FIDDLERS
Guelph Ontario: Quigley Publications 1995. 199 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Jim McConnell. The Contents are: Grey County Days; On the Farm; Country Pranks; The Fiddle; Leaving Grey County; The Big City; Niagara's Fiddlers; Shelburne Shenanigans; Canadian Fiddlers; Fiddle Tunes; The New England States; The Shelburne Contest; Unexpected Luck; Time Marches On; Fiddling in Niagara; and Out of the Past; followed by Tune Teasers. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Jim McConnell;. 8vo. Quigley Publications Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215299 ISBN : 096803960X 9780968039601
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Van Hise James
SCI FI TV: From The Twilight Zone To Deep Space Nine - The Authoritative Magnificently Opinionated Guide to the First Fifty Years
New York: Harper Prism 1995. x 258 pp. Light edge and corner wear with some faint creasing on the spine; no interior markings. The Chapters are: The World of Sci Fi TV; Enter The Twilight Zone; From Inner Mind to Outer Limits; Emergency - Lost in Space; Where No Man.Star Trek; Gothic Soap: Dark Shadows; Number Six: The Prisoner; SF Holocaust: V; SF Romance: Beauty and the Beast; The Next Generation of Star Trek; Taking a Qantum Leap; A Different Trek: Deep Space Nine; SF Failures: Space: 1999 and Battlestar Galactica. First Printing - First Thus. Paperback. Very Good. Harper Prism Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215304 ISBN : 0061054364 9780061054365
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Harmon Jim
THE GREAT RADIO HEROES - Radio Immortals
New York: Ace Books 1967. 253 pp. Ace Book 30255. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. The Contents are: Jack Doc and Reggie; Crime Lord; Who Knows What Evil Lurks; And Here is Your Host; Full Color Heroes that Were Never Seen; The Straight Shooter; For Just a Box Top; For Armchair Detectives Only; Gentlemen of the Press; Can a Woman Find Happiness; From the Studios of WXYZ - The Masked Rider of the Plains; From the Studios of WXYZ - The Greatest Dog in the Yukon; From the Studios of WXYZ - The Green Har-Nut; Aces of the Airwaves; and The All American Boy. Second Printing. Paperback. Very Good. Ace Books Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215324
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Ottoson Robert L.
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL PICTURES - A Filmography
New York: Garland Publishing 1985. xvi 425 pp. Black cloth decorated in silver on the front panel and spine; headband; illustrated with black and white photographs. No dustjacket as issued; light wear on the corners; clipped on the lower right corner of the front free endpaper. The Chapters are: The Fifties; The Sixties; The Seventies; Title Index; and Name Index. From Abby and The Abominable Dr Phibes through The Creature from the Black Lagoon and Raiders of the Lost Ark to Zombies of Sugar Hill a very comprehensive breakdown of all the movies handled by American International. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Garland Publishing Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215303 ISBN : 0824089766 9780824089764
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McNeil Bill; Wolfe Morris
SIGNING ON - The Birth of Radio in Canada
Toronto: Doubleday Canada 1982. 303 pp. Light edge and corner wear with minor creasing on the spine; initialled by a previous owner on the front endpaper; no other interior markings. Cover art by David Craig. Illustrated with drawings advertisements and black and white photographs. The Chapters are: THE MARITIMES: Melvin Rowe; Oscar Hierlihy; Reverend Lester Bury; Joey Smallwood; Menjie Shulman; Walter Hyndman; Marianne Morrow; Hugh Trueman; Nathan Nathanson; Robbie Robertson; Major William Borrett; Hugh Mills; Jerry Redmond. ONTARIO - QUEBEC: B. H. Smith; Aurele Pelletier; Paul L'Anglais; Yves Bourassa; Harvey Dobbs; Harry Swabey; Bill Baker; Foster Hewitt; Jane Gray; G. Lovatt; Cy Strange; Tom Darling; Ramsay Lees; Campbell Ritchie; Hugh Bremner; Stuart Clark; Guy Lombardo; Doc Cruikshank; Harry Boyle; Bill Anderson. THE WEST: Tony Messenger; Eve Henderson; Bert Hooper; Andy McDermott; Bill Speers; Wilf Collier; Fred Usher; Art Crighton; R. H. Hahn; W. V. Chestnut; Sid Boyling; Walter Dales; G. R. A. Rice; T. J. Allard; Gord Williamson; Kay Parkin; Norman A. Botterill; Francis Martin; Earl Connor; Don Laws; E. Ross MacIntyre; Fred Bass; Gerry Quinney; Don Wilson; Laurie Irvine; Ernie Rose; Dick Batey; John Ansell. THE C.N.R. NETWORK - TOWARD PUBLIC BROADCASTING: J. T. Carlyle; Ernest Jackson; Herb Roberts; Vic George; Mackenzie King; Tyrone Guthrie. THE CRBC: Graham Spry; Ernie Bushnell; Fran McAuley; Colonel Steel; Nairn Mogridge; Harold Symes; Montrose Werry; Wally Slatter; Frank Willis; Mart Kenney; Frank Deaville; Charles Jennings. THE CBC: Bob Bowman; Art Holmes; Lorne Greene; Jack Brickenden; Orville Shugg; Harry Boyle; Dick Halhed; Andrew Allan; Jane Mallett; Bob Christie; George Waight; John Drainie; Gordon Keeble; Frank Willis; Steve Brodie; Alan McFee; Mary Grannan; Lour Snider; Wayne and Shuster; Max Ferguson; and Bill McNeil; followed by: The Coming of Television and an index. First Printing - First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by David Craig;. 4to. Doubleday Canada Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215305 ISBN : 0385183798 9780385183796
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Parish James Robert; Pitts Michael R. with Gregory W. Mank foreword by DeWitt Bodeen
HOLLYWOOD ON HOLLYWOOD
Metuchen New Jersey: The Scarecrow Press 1978. 434 pp. Mauve cloth lettered in white on the front panel and spine; headband. Light wear on the corners; no interior markings. As issued no dustjacket. Set up with the subject material in alphabetical order from Abbott and Costello in Hollywood through Gable and Lombard and Peter Sellers in The Party to You're My Everything with Anne Baxter and Dan Dailey. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. The Scarecrow Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215302 ISBN : 0810811642 9780810811645
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Brant Marley
TALES FROM THE ROCK 'N' ROLL HIGHWAY
New York: Billboard Books - Watson Guptill Publications 2004. 248 pp. Trade paperback format. Light wear at the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs. The Contents are: Introduction; Life on the Road; Performances; In the Studio and Special Performances; Behind the Scenes; Sex Drugs and Rock and Roll; Artist Encounters; Beginnings Inspirations and Reflections; International Touring; and Fan Encounters; followed by an index. There are far too many contributors here to list them all but some of the highlights are: Robin Bachman; Rory Block; Debbie Boyer; Mel Carter; Mojo Collins; Dick Dale; Lee Dorman; Frankie Ford; Nick Gilder; Brian Hyland; Janis Ian; Al Kooper; Tommy Mandel; Barry Melton; Peter Noone; Alice Nutter; Panama Red; Chris Spedding; Gary Wright; and many many more. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Billboard Books - Watson Guptill Publications Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215325 ISBN : 082308437X 9780823084371
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Conrad Peter
THE HITCHCOCK MURDERS
London: Faber and Faber 2001. xiii 362 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs. The Contents are: A Blooding; The Art of Murder: The Chief Executive; Playing God; Portraits of the Artist as a Killer; The Fat Man and His Disguises; Modernity and Murder; The Pursuit of Unhappiness; The Technique of Murder: Black White and Red; The Blind Ear; The Philosophy of Motion; A Torn Shower Curtain; The Crimes of the Camera; Cutting and Splicing; The Religion of Murder: A Visit to the Sphinx; Into the Next World; Excursions Underground; Holy Dread; A Hymnal; The Sacredness of Cows; and A Haunted Head. First Printing - First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Faber and Faber Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215356 ISBN : 0571210600 9780571210602
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Cotten Lee re: Elvis Presley
THE ELVIS CATALOG - Memorabilia Icons and Collectibles Celebrating the King of Rock 'n' Roll
New York: Dolphin Books - Doubleday and Company 1987. 255 pp. Oversized softcover format. Light edge and corner wear with minor creasing on the spine and some small marks on the back cover; no interior markings. Profusely illustrated with black and white and color photographs. This is accompanied by two dropped-in unused 4 inch x 6 inch Elvis postcards one a promo shot from the movie Speedway the other a shot from a 1950s concert in Miami. The Contents are: The Early Years; The Phenomenon Explodes; Follow That Dream; Viva Las Vegas; The Final Curtain; and The King Lives On. First Printing - First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Andrea Mistretta;. 4to. Dolphin Books - Doubleday and Company Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215332 ISBN : 0385237049 9780385237048
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Barbour Alan G.
GREAT SERIAL ADS
United States: Alan G. Barbour 1965. Unpaginated. Staple-bound in pictorial card covers. Light wear on the corners with some foxing on the covers; no interior markings. Profusely illustrated with advertisements from serialised movies. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Ephemera. Alan G. Barbour Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215355
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Guthrie Woody edited by Dave Marsh and Harold Leventhal
PASTURES OF PLENTY - A Self-Portrait
New York: Harper Perennial 1992. xxvi 261 pp. Oversized. Light edgewear with a short crease on the upper right corner of the front cover and a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs and sepia line drawings. Subtitled The Unpublished Writings of an American Folk Hero the Chapters are: My Life; Hard Travelin' 1936 - 1940; Hard Times in New York Town 1940 - 1941; Songs to Grow On 1942; Bound for Glory 1943 - 1945; People's Songs 1946 - 1949; and The Fifties; followed by: The Word I Want to Say; Appendix; and an index. First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Harper Perennial Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215340 ISBN : 0060984198 9780060984199
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Guthrie Woody
BOUND FOR GLORY
New York: Signet Books - New American Library 1970. 320 pp. Edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Interior line drawings by Woody Guthrie. The front and back covers inside and out feature stills from the movie which was directed by Hal Ashby and starred: David Carradine; Ronny Cox; Melinda Dillon; Gail Strickland; Randy Quaid; and many others. The Contents are: Foreword by Pete Seeger; Tribute by Stewart L. Udall - Secretary of the Interior; Soldiers in the Dust; Emptry Snuff Cans; I Ain't Mad at Nobody; New Kittens; Mister Cycome; Boomchasers; Cain't No Gang Whip Us Now; Fire Extinguishers; A Fast Running Train Whistles Down; The Junking Sack; Boy in Search of Something; Trouble Busting; Off to California; The House on the Hill; The Telegram That Never Came; Stormy Night; Extry Selects; Crossroads; and Train Bound for Glory. . Later Printing. Paperback. Very Good-. Illus. by Woody Guthrie;. Signet Books - New American Library Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215339
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Melissa Leapman Leisure Arts
Weekend Wear Ponchos Leisure Arts #3977
Leisure Arts Inc. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Leisure Arts, Inc. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : SB04D-01095 ISBN : 1601401728 9781601401724
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Carole Prior Leisure Arts
More Double Quick for Baby Leisure Arts #3009
Leisure Arts Inc. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Leisure Arts, Inc. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : SB04D-01079 ISBN : 1574869256 9781574869255
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Russell Betty Harper re: Mabel Normand
MABEL - Hollywood's First I-Don't-Care Girl
New York: Ticknor and Fields 1982. xiii 239 pp. Brown cloth lettered in gilt on the spine; headband; illustrated with black and white plates. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket with some fading around the edges and on the spine; price intact; no interior markings. Said Richard Schickel "Full of sad comedy and half-supressed fury as it tells a rare story Mabel is like its subject an American original." The Contents are: Cast of Characters; Who Was Mabel; Gibson Girl; Vitagraph Betty; Diving Girl; Keystone Mabel; Topsy; Mable and Fatty - Arbuckle; Mabel and Charlie - Chaplin; Mabel and Mack - Sennett; Artiste; Mickey; Goldwyn Girl; Star; Dope Fiend; Rape Moll; Unclean; Murderess; Besmirched; Globe0trotter; I-Don't-Care Girl; Bad-luck Mabel; Banned; Raggedy Rose; Mrs. Lew Cody; Mabel Dying; Good Night Mabel; and Mabel Lives. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo. Ticknor and Fields Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215379 ISBN : 0899190901 9780899190907
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Leisure Arts
Cookbook for diabetics and their families
Oxmoor House. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Oxmoor House unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : H15L-00674 ISBN : 0848706331 9780848706333
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Better Homes and Gardens Leisure Arts
Crochet for Everyone Leisure Arts #3543
Leisure Arts Inc. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Leisure Arts, Inc unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : V13L-00994 ISBN : 1574867652 9781574867657
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Carpozi George Jr
THAT'S HOLLYWOOD - Volume 6: The Colossal Cowboys
New York: Manor Books 1979. 222 pp. Light rubbing on the corners with a faint crease on the front hinge and a faint crease on the spine; no interior markings. The front cover features a painting of John Wayne. Illustrated with black and white photographs. The Chapters are: The Silent Screen's Greatest Cowboy - William S. Hart; He Sang the Old Prairie to Stardom - Gene Autry; The World's Top Boots-and-Saddle Star - Roy Rogers; Another Ohioan Hops Along to Cowboy Stardom - William Boyd - Hopalong Cassidy; Tallest in the Saddle - Gary Cooper; A Gary Cooper Filmography; The Last Cowboy - John Wayne; and A John Wayne Filmography. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Manor Books Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215443 ISBN : 0532232224 9780532232223
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Berger Carl
THE WRITING OF CANADIAN HISTORY - Aspects of English-Canadian Historical Writing: 1900 to 1970
Toronto: Oxford University Press 1976. xi 300 pp. Beige cloth lettered in brown on the spine; headband. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket with two short nicks around the edges; some darkening on the spine; previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. The Contents are: Preface; The Founders of Critical History: George M. Wrong and Adam Shortt; The Rise of Liberty; Frank Underhill: History as Political Criticism; Harold Innis: The Search for Limits; Arthur Lower and a National Community; A North American Nation; Reorientation; Reorientation and Tradition; Donald Creighton and the Artistry of History; William Morton: The Delicate Balance of Region and Nation; and Conclusion; followed by an index. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo. Oxford University Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215477 ISBN : 0195402529 9780195402520
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Menander translated by Carroll Moulton
THE DYSKOLOS
New York: Meridian Classics 1984. 72 pp. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; previous owner's name inside; not store stamped. In 1959 an archaeological dig unearthed the complete text written on papyrus of Menander's comedy The Dyskolos; this was the first complete work ever found by Menander Menander who was a Greek dramatist and the best-known representative of Athenian New Comedy. He wrote 108 comedies and took the prize at the Lenaia festival eight times. One of the most popular writers of antiquity his work was lost during the Middle Ages and is only known in highly fragmentary form much of which was discovered in the 20th century. Only one play Dyskolos has survived almost entirely. . Second Printing. Paperback. Very Good. Meridian Classics Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215528 ISBN : 0452008654 9780452008656
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Sherman Dale re: Gene Simmons; Paul Stanley; Peter Criss; Ace Frehley
BLACK DIAMOND KISS 2: The Illustrated Collector's Guide
Burlington Ontario: Collector's Guide Publishing - Apogee Books 1997. 400 pp. Trade paperback format. Light wear on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs. Complete discographies for the United States the United Kingdom Japan and Australia. The Chapters are: SECTION ONE: Audio - Official United States Recordings; Official Solo Appearances on Albums; Compilation Albums; Take Offs Homage and Rip-offs; Official Australian Releases; Official Japanese Releases; Official UK Releases; Bootleg Albums and CDs; Private Audio Recordings; SECTION TWO: Video - Official American Releases; Important Television Appearances; Music Videos; Solo Appearances on Video; Homage Parodies and Rip-offs; Private Video Recordings; SECTION THREE: Books and Comics - Books Comics; and Final Words. The publisher of Collector's Guide Publishing - and Apogee Books - Robert Godwin won the Space Frontier Foundation's Best Presentation of Space Award in 2002 for his Apollo Mission Reports series. In 2007 the International Astronomical Union's Committee for Small Body Nomenclature approved the naming of a main belt asteroid after Robert and his brother Richard Godwin for their efforts in documenting space history and raising public awareness about Near Earth Objects. "4252 Godwin" is an absolute magnitude 12.7 minor planet discovered in 1985 by H. Debehogne at the European Southern Observatory. And in 2008 Robert was appointed as Space Curator at the Canadian Air and Space Museum. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Collector's Guide Publishing - Apogee Books Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 215492 ISBN : 189652236X 9781896522364
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Herwig Arts
God the Christian and Human Suffering
Liturgical Press 1993. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Liturgical Press paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : G0814621007I5N00 ISBN : 0814621007 9780814621004
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Bolshoi Theatre U.S.S.R. Opera Ballet
Moscow 1958. 565pp text is in Russian. Decorative cloth designed after Bolshoi Theatre curtain bevelled boards spine label silk bookmark. Book is clean and sound exterior and interior. Dust jacket is edgeworn and has a small tape reapair to lower spine. Slipcase is edgeworn and partially faded but has preserved its contents very well. Biographies of dancers choreographers conductors set designers of the Bolshoi Theatre accompanied with numerous drawings and photo ilustrations. A very nice copy featuring much of the history of the Bolshoi Ballet. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 003875
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Rogers Roy; Evans Dale with Carlton Stowers
HAPPY TRAILS
New York: Bantam Books 1981. 213 pp. Light edge and corner wear with a faintly creased spine; store stamped. Illustrated with black and white plates. Roy Rogers eventurally known as The King of the Cowboys started as a singer and first film role was in Slightly Static 1935 as a member of The Sons of the Pioneers. All his early movie roles were related to music but in 1938 in Under Western Stars he actually played a character named Roy Rogers. And he never looked back. The Chapters are: Foreword by Clinton Stowers; Preface by Roy Rogers; Part One: King of the Cowboys; Part Two: Queen of the West; Part Three: Partners; followed by an epilogue and a filmography. First Paperback Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. Bantam Books Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 214948 ISBN : 0553142534 9780553142532
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Ryder Jeffrey re: Clint Eastwood
CLINT EASTWOOD
New York: Dell Books 1987. 189 pp. Light edge and corner wear with a crease on the spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white plates. The Chapters are: The Mayor of Carmel; The Real Clint; Little Clint; Big Break Number One; Big Break Number Two; Big Break Number Three; The Stranger in Hollywood; Clint Eastwood Director; Getting Dirty; More Harry; Getting Stranger; Cheaper by the Dozen; and What's Next; followed by a bibliography and a filmography. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Paperback Original. Dell Books Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 214815 ISBN : 0440114276 9780440114277
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Leisure Arts Staff
The Spirit of Christmas
Oxmoor House Incorporated 1997. Hardcover. As New. Disclaimer:An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact; pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Oxmoor House, Incorporated hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : G0848741501I2N00 ISBN : 0848741501 9780848741501
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Anonymous
TOUCH TYPING IN 5 EASY LESSONS - How to Teach Yourself Touch Typing at Home with the Amazing New Speed Chart
New York: The Royal Typewriter Co. 1912. 16 pp. followed by the typing chart. Staple-bound in pictorial covers. Some edge and corner wear with a tape-repair along the spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white artwork. These days it is a compurter keyboard not a typewriter but the skill is still called typing and many people still use the clumsy hunt and peck method rather than actually learning how to type. This will help. The Contents are: It Is Easy to Type; What You Should Know About Your Typewriter; How You Should Sit at Your Typewriter; Now Here's How It Works; First Finger Words; First and Second Finger Words; First Second and Third Finger Words; Words Typed by All Fingers; Practice Material; Keyboard Characters and Numerals; Practice Material; Speed Sentences; How to Take Care of Your Typewriter; How to Set Up a Business Letter; and Typing Tips to Remember; followed by The Speed Typing Chart. It says here that the Speed Typing Chart is a new invention presented for the first time in this book to help the beginner quickly learn the proper positioning and use of the fingers for typing by touch. . First Printing - First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good-. 4to. The Royal Typewriter Co. Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 214241
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Janeczko Paul
HOW TO WRITE HAIKU - and Other Short Poems
New York: Scholastic Inc. 2004. 133 pp. Trade Paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Jennifer Rinaldi Windau. Maybe you've written poetry maybe you haven't. Maybe you want to write poetry maybe you don't. But if it interests you at all this will get you on your way. The Contents are: Welcome; Introduction; A Few Words About the Writing Process; Before You Start Writing; Haiku; Poems Related to Haiku; Other Short Poems; Displaying Your Poems; Giving Your Poems; and Conclusion. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Illus. by Jennifer Rinaldi Windau;. 12mo. Scholastic Inc. Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 214261 ISBN : 0439409640 9780439409643
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Atwood Margaret
NEGOTIATING WITH THE DEAD - A Writer on Writing
Cambridge England: Cambridge University Press 2002. xxvii 219 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a crease on the front hinge and an uncreased spine; no interior markings. The Contents are: Introduction: Into the Labyrinth; Prololgue; Orientation: Who Do You Think You Are; Duplicity: The Jekyll Hand - the Hyde Hand - and the Slippery Double; Dedication: The Great God Pen; Temptation: Prospero - the Wizard of Oz - Mephisto & Co; Communion: Nobody to Nobody; and Descent: Negotiating with the Dead; followed by an index. First Printing - First Thus. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 12mo. Advanced Reading Copy. Cambridge University Press Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 214307
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Macdonald John H.; Robertson Peter
SCOTTISH WORLD FESTIVAL
Toronto: Star Reader Service 1973. 144 pp. Light wear at the corners with a flat uncreased spine; previous owner's name whited out inside. Profusely illustrated with black and white and colour photographs. Official program of the 1973 Scottish World Festival featuring the Scottish Tatoo Inter-Continental Pipe Band Championships Inter-Continental Highland Dancing Championships and the Inter-Contenental Drum Major Championships. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Ephemera. Star Reader Service Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 214331
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MacMechan Archibald McKellar
HEADWATERS OF CANADIAN LITERATURE
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart - New Canadian Library 1974. xii 247 pp. NCL 107. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. An outstanding short survey of the history of Canadian literature from its beginnings up to the author's own era. He passed away in 1933. Notable for its attention to literature in both of Canada's official languages. The Contents are: Introduction to the NCL Edition; Preface; Beside the Atlantic; In Quebec; The National Impulse; In Montreal; and East and West; followed by an epilogue and an index. Later Printing. Paperback. Near Fine. McClelland and Stewart - New Canadian Library Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 214361 ISBN : 0771092075 9780771092077
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Fehl Fred Photographs and Hering Doris Text
Giselle & Albrecht: American Ballet Theatre's Romantic Lovers
Barys Markova Nagy Bruhn : Dance Horizons 1981. 191pp. Blue cloth boards gilt lettering to spine. Near fine book very good dust jacket with slight edgewear. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Dance Horizons Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 003794 ISBN : 0871271249 9780871271242
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