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1971réf. 18104London: Hodder and Stoughton 1971. A first edition first printing published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1971. A very good book with a small stain to the top edge. SIGNED and inscribed 'To Ron/Whatever happened to/all those years in between/All good wishes/Charles Eric Maine/ Oct 1973'. In a very good unclipped wrapper with a little staining to the edges of the endflaps. "The Random Factor" by Charles Eric Maine is a captivating science fiction novel that explores the consequences of a world governed by random chance. Set in a future where society relies on a computerised random selection system for decision-making protagonist Richard Forde discovers unsettling patterns suggesting manipulation. As he delves deeper Forde uncovers a conspiracy threatening to disrupt the fragile balance of power. Maine skilfully weaves themes of control fate and human resilience into a suspenseful narrative prompting readers to question the nature of free will in a world dictated by randomness. Hodder and Stoughton unknown
réf. 74-0709Sabbathday Lake: Maine College of Art 1997. 8vo. 12 pp. 1 folded sheet. Soft cover. Stitched binding. Mostly color plates. Light signs of shelf wear. Very Good. Provenance: From the collection of the Peter Norton Family Foundation Santa Monica Ca. In 2003 Norton the founder of Norton Utilities became the chairman of the board of the MoMA PS1. Sabbathday Lake: Maine College of Art, 1997. paperback
réf. 74-0708Sabbathday Lake: Maine College of Art 1996. 8vo. 12 pp. 1 folded sheet. Soft cover. Stitched binding. Mostly color plates. Minor signs of shelf wear. Light creasing on binding. Very Good. Provenance: From the collection of the Peter Norton Family Foundation Santa Monica Ca. In 2003 Norton the founder of Norton Utilities became the chairman of the board of the MoMA PS1. Sabbathday Lake: Maine College of Art, 1996. paperback
1895pp. 368 + Plus a 53 page name index. Original full cloth binding Text loose in binding. Hardbound. Good. The scarce original First Edition. A valuable resource for genealogical and historical information. NEW ENG 6
réf. 45011974-nnew. unknown
réf. 45378714-nnew. unknown
réf. B9781016167086Paperback / softback. New. paperback
réf. B9781016162159Hardback. New. hardcover
2004réf. 353891New York: St. Martin's Press 2004. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. St. Martin's Press hardcover books
2004réf. 173821New York: St Martins Press 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.; 5.68 X 0.9 X 8.48 inches; 230 pages. St Martins Press hardcover
2004réf. 117265New York: St. Martin's Press 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dust jacket.; 8.30 X 5.70 X 0.90 inches; 240 pages. St. Martin's Press hardcover
2004réf. Q-0312328478St. Martin's Press 2004-07-01. hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! St. Martin's Press hardcover
2005réf. Q-0312328486St. Martin's Griffin 2005-07-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! St. Martin's Griffin paperback
2000119 p. Hardcover Very good condition good
194556 pages. Features: ; Nostalgic RCA photo-ad inside front cover shows civilian walkie talkies (early 'cell phones') at work; Why Do Men Strike, and What's To Be Done?; Fear Dominates Japan - a first-hand report by Frank L. Kluckhorn on the difficulties we face in remaking a whole people's way of life and thought - with photos; Teaching men to be free - in colleges today courses in basic human knowledge replace traditional electives; Winning the Peace - It is Our Job; Our New Concept of the Universe, by Harry M.Davis; Opportunities for Veterans with the help of the Veteran's Administration (VA); In Lisbon Falls, Maine a benefit is held to raise funds for Virgil Healey after his home was burned; S.J. Woolf Talks About New York; Hollywood Movies Defended - An American View; Nice one-page color ad for Elco, the Electric Boat Company; "Traditional Modern' home design photos; Moscow is not New York - all the differences between socialism and individualism are reflected in the streets; A Farewell to Ration Books, although in their use Americans found profit and a sense of sharing; Half-page of cartoons of GI life in occupied Japan; Color Super Suds ad features Mrs. Lorett R. Kelly; Nice one-page color ad for Sara Lee Fruit Cake; Delinquency has hidden roots; Attractive one-page color ad for Face Powder Tabu by Dana; Hope for the Home Laundry - washing machines and irons are being mass-produced; Two pages of attractive fashion photos for women called "The Importance of Details"; Nice one-page color ad for Chateau Martin wine; Nice one-page color ad for B. Altman & Co. hats for men; Back cover color ad for Knit-tex topcoats for men; and more. Average external wear and soiling. Unmarked. Moderate age-toning to paper. A sound copy of this vintage WWII-era issue. Book
1963152 pages. Features: LBJ cover photos; The Qualities That Make a President; 100 Years of History in the White House in two pages of photos; LBJ - Master of the Art of the Possible; The Legacy of the 1,000 Days - JFK declared that his task would only be begun in his first 1,000 days; Twelve Great Problems for a New President; The American Tradition - Four Symbols; The Negro Child Asks "Why?" - why the violence and hate?; Are Machines More important than People?; Observations of a Freshman in Congress - Clarence D. Long; To Divorce Art from Money-Making; Six Million Woman Volunteered in the 1960 Election; The Most Expensive Family Album - Paintings of Britain's Royal Children; Thirty Years Ago - Prohibition Died; The Noise Problems of Apartment Living; Times Change in Antarctica - photos; Three photos of Las Vegas; Swimwear fashion photos; Toys are for Playing; Photos of the Modern Art of Stenciling; Ballet for Children; Britons Succumb to "Beatlemania' - article with photos; and more. Ads: Lovely fashion ads; The new Caron Derringer; Helen Harper ad features Seal Cove, Maine lobstermen; Rolex ad features photo of Maurice Chevalier; Fantastic color-photo centerfold features 12 young girls in their "Style Undies"; Color Accutron ad features photo of admiring men; Super one-page color photo ad for Indian Head's new fabrics features native man in suit with woman; Pepperidge Farm Chocolate Partait Cake; Ronson home appliances; Nice one-page color-photo ad for Shakespeare cigars features "Mr. Havana Cigar", Ralph Schuyler Williams; Boca Raton Hotel and Club; Horsman Dolls. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy Book
195380 pages. Features: Lovely color fashion ads; United States Lines ad features photos of tennis player Bobby Riggs and his wife, Adrian Conan Doyle, Princess Olga Koudacheff, Lord Ismay and Ed and Pegeen Fitzgerald; Lavrenti Beria, master of Russia's secret police, poses again as the people's champion against his rivals; Cover photo of Ike in huddle at White House; Asia's Wars (two pages of photos); Where to Cut the Federal Budget?; John Peter Zenger and his role in establishing America's Freedom of the Press; Shakespeare's Hold on People; Benny Goodman - Apostle of Swing; Senator William Langer of North Dakota is Judiciary's "Wild Bill"; What happens when a City Yokel (Columbia Professor) Buys a Farm in Maine; Photos of how Presidents Get Away From it All; Edna Wallace Hopper (Miss Floradora) - Then and Now; Lovely photos of Contemporary Victorian Fashions; Photos of Modern Houses of Varied Design by Grover Chapman, Frank Lloyd Wright, Harry E. Ormston and Charles M. Goodman; Helen Keller is featured in an ad for CYMA Swiss watches; Lovely Lucky Strike ad features lady in floral motif; How Should Peerless Americans address British Peers?; Drive to raise $10 million for new aquarium in Coney Island; and more. Pages brittle and chipped at edges. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1945176p., illus. Numbered copy, signed by the author. Hardcover Very good condition
1957réf. mon0000180691Educational Book Co 1957-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. NOT Ex-Library. Hardback/Hardcover. Well read copy with some spine wear but very useable. Educational Book Co unknown
réf. 1390472396.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1970réf. 141627Middlesex: Amicus Productions 1970. Draft script for the 1970 Amicus Productions film. Laid in are eight pages of notes and letters to and from Hollywood agent Paul Kohner. Based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Charles Eric Maine. A man has been in a coma since his literal birth and thirty years after his birth he awakens for the first time with the mind of an infant. Set in London. Dark green wrappers with die-cut window in the British style. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Stanley Mann and John Hale and author Charles Eric Maine. 117 leaves with last page of text numbered 116. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two silver brads. Amicus Productions unknown books
1961réf. 26558London: Hodder and Stoughton. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. price-clipped nice tight clean copy just the teensiest bumping to the lower front corner; the jacket is virtually flawless downgraded from Fine only because of the price-clipping and a touch of soiling to the rear panel. "John Soames is thirty years old and physiologically speaking alive. But by some trick of fate he has never become conscious. He is awoken and brought to full consciousness by a surgeon's knife a newborn baby with the body of a healthy young man." Basis for the 1970 British-American film of the same name starring Terence Stamp and Robert Vaughn; a critical and box-office disappointment on its original release the film has gained a bit of a retrospective cult reputation with one online critic calling it "a dark gem and a worthy pretender to the British horror hall of fame." Uncommon in the first edition all the more so in such outstanding condition. . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover books
1970réf. 141627Middlesex: Amicus Productions 1970. Draft script for the 1970 Amicus Productions film. Laid in are eight pages of notes and letters to and from Hollywood agent Paul Kohner. Based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Charles Eric Maine. A man has been in a coma since his literal birth and thirty years after his birth he awakens for the first time with the mind of an infant. Set in London. Dark green wrappers with die-cut window in the British style. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Stanley Mann and John Hale and author Charles Eric Maine. 117 leaves with last page of text numbered 116. Mechanical duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two silver brads. Amicus Productions unknown
1961réf. 26558London: Hodder and Stoughton. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. price-clipped nice tight clean copy just the teensiest bumping to the lower front corner; the jacket is virtually flawless downgraded from Fine only because of the price-clipping and a touch of soiling to the rear panel. "John Soames is thirty years old and physiologically speaking alive. But by some trick of fate he has never become conscious. He is awoken and brought to full consciousness by a surgeon's knife a newborn baby with the body of a healthy young man." Basis for the 1970 British-American film of the same name starring Terence Stamp and Robert Vaughn; a critical and box-office disappointment on its original release the film has gained a bit of a retrospective cult reputation with one online critic calling it "a dark gem and a worthy pretender to the British horror hall of fame." Uncommon in the first edition all the more so in such outstanding condition. . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
réf. 0260244740.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
