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1986réf. 240204San Francisco: North Point 1986. First edition. HC w DJ. VG/VG. Signed. VG/VG. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Brown cloth gilt spine titling bright SIGNED in black ink to title page leaves bright unmarked tight. Unclipped DJ $13.95 light wear in Brodart. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012. North Point hardcover
1986réf. 72181San Francisco: North Point Press 1986. First edition. INSCRIBED BY BERRY on title page "Signed for Jane & Walter/ with appreciation & many/ good wishes./ Wendell Berry/ 11/30/94." Walter Sullivan 1924-2006 was an author critic longtime Vanderbilt University professor authority on Southern literature and one of the founding members of The Fellowship of Southern Writers to which Berry was elected for membership in 1990. Fine in fine dust jacket. North Point Press unknown
1989réf. Q-0865472173North Point Pr 1989. paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! North Point Pr paperback
réf. 0865472165.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1986réf. Q-0865472165North Point Press 1986-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! North Point Press hardcover
1986réf. 50436San Francisco: North Point Press 1986. First Edition. 8vo pp. 146. Fine in dj. Freedman A59b. North Point Press unknown
réf. SONG0865472165Brand: North Point Press 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good. 0.00x0.00x0.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: North Point Press hardcover
1941Pages 287-352, 14 ads. Features: My Adventures in "German South-West" (I) - a bicycle trip through south-west Africa; The Blue Powder - a story of bewitching from Nigeria; Among the Yahgans - a sailor's story from the waters of Tierra del Fuego; The Queen Side of Things - My Chinese Crystal - the events which came with a curio believed to have been stolen from a Chinese temple; The Devil-Panther - two British sportsmen seek to kill this beast; An Errand of Mercy - the difficulties of travel in rural Paraguay; "Hoodlum" - Roger Berry was a fireman aboard a Lake Erie tug; The Talking Crow - a tale from autumn 1922; Outlaws at Bay - a tale from North-west India; Rescuing the Doctor - a tale from the Peruvian jungle; Malayan Gang-Robbers; The Yacca-Gummers; Anstruther Gets a Job; Man and His Needs. Heavily worn. Covers nearly detached. Bit of writing atop first page of advertising and page 339. A worthy reading copy. Book
1914Pages 401-498, plus 28 pages of vintage ads. Features: "Hoodlum" - the plucky deed of fireman Roger Berry aboard the tug-boat "Elmer" on Lake Erie one stormy night - article with photos; Some New British Climbs - George Abraham describes a new route up the famous Pillar Rock and more, illustrated with remarkable photos; Like a Rat in a Trap - a nerve-trying adventure from 1888 near Southall, Middlesex finding leaks in a sewer pipe; Hurri Singh's Cobra - an adventure from the lake district of Kumaon; A Remarkable Open-Air Theatre at Interlaken, Switzerland; The Ship of Death - a strange story of the awful experience which befell a party of Royal Navy officers and men who boarded a mysterious barque on the high seas in 1908; East Africa As I Saw it (part IV) - photo-illustrated adventures illustrate life in Portuguese East Africa; The Swift Saskatchewan - what happened to a man who fell asleep in a canoe in the mighty Saskatchewan River in 1907; "Back to the Land" - a man in South Africa discovers he is not likely to become a successful farmer; The Poacher-Catchers - adventures of the five-man teams which guard the fur-bearing animals of Yellowstone Park; Pedro the Ladrone - an exciting story from the Philippines told by an officer of the U.S. Army who was in charge of a company of native scouts, with photo of the surrender of General Ramon Santos at Liago; Across Canada by Motor-Car (part I) - the first and only attempt ever made to cross canada from Ocean to Ocean - this marvelously photo-illustrated article deals with Thomas Wilby's experiences on the way to Winnipeg, where his worst troubles began; The Fight in the Moonlight - H. Randolph Spencer and his adventure with two bears in the Olympic Mountains in 1905; Photo of huge floating (?) Burmese pagoda in the form of a hen; Photo of large metallic anklets riveted to young women of Southern Nigeria; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
1953réf. 215j2585Edmonton Alberta: Applied Art Products Ltd. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1953. First Edition. Paperback. "From the earliest times the Old North Trail ran north and south; then the Whoop-up Trail followed the ancient track; later the Sunshine Trail became a tourist-worn highway; and today the Alaska Highway is a bond of union and a supply line to the last great frontier of the North."- page 9. "Many people live today in the area which is the subject of the book. Perhaps it may bring back memories to the old-timers and give a glimpse of the romance and adventure which is their heritage to those who have come more recently to the West." - Preface. Author was Supervisor of Schools in High Prairie Alberta. "Period covered: ca. 1820-1953. Area first settled in the 1870s. Area covered: Cypress Hills Fort Macleod Lethbridge." - Krotki 2 72. 143 pages. Index. Maps. Bibliography. Black and white illustrations. Names and gift greetings upon first page. Rubber stamp to first and last page. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy example. ; 8vo . Applied Art Products Ltd. paperback
réf. 1013485769.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 0952771500.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1996réf. 309301Startle : Keyham Books 1996. 1st edition. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 254 p. : ill. facsims. plan ports. ; 30 cm. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Great Britain. Royal Air Force History. Royal Air Force Transportation History. Bristol Britannia Turboprop transport History. Turboprop transports Great Britain History. Genre: History. Startle : Keyham Books paperback
1982réf. 188026San Francisco: North Point Press 1982. First edition signed by the author. Over the course of 22 poems Berry meditates on circularity and the lyricism of rebirth travelling from "Requiem" p. 3 to "Our Children Coming of Age" p. 52. Berry won the National Humanities Medal in 2010 for his poetry and work on ecological ethics. Octavo. Original grey cloth spine lettered in gilt. With dust jacket. Jacket slightly rubbed: a fine copy in near-fine unclipped jacket. hardcover
1982réf. 92808San Francisco:: North Point Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. 0865470782 . A collection of poems. First edition. SIGNED by the author. Trace foxing on top edge else near fine in a near fine price clipped dust jacket.; 60 pages; Signed by Author . North Point Press, hardcover
1982réf. 92808San Francisco:: North Point Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. 0865470782 . A collection of poems. First edition. SIGNED by the author. Trace foxing on top edge else near fine in a near fine price clipped dust jacket.; 60 pages; Signed by Author . North Point Press, hardcover books
1982réf. 72051San Francisco: North Point Press 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. SIGNED. 60pp. Duodecimo 18.5cm. Bound in light beige cloth; title stamped in gilt on the spine. In a glossy illustrated dust jacket. Flaps of dust jacket are very lightly toned. "A book of elegies of remembrance and praise. At issue are the qualities that transcend the dying and inform the living. It is the sum of life and death combined that is the Great Cycle of the earth the Wheel. North Point Press hardcover
1982réf. 214637San Francisco CA: North Point Press 1982. First edition. Small softcover. 60 pages. A slim collection of poems. A clean very near fine copy in wrappers and in a very near fine dust jacket. A lovely copy. North Point Press unknown
réf. ANAIS-0865470790North Point Pr. paperback. Good. 4.5x0.3x7.3. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. North Point Pr paperback
réf. 0865470782.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. SONG0865470790Brand: North Point Pr 0000-00-00. First Thus Used. paperback. Used: Good. 4.50x0.25x7.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: North Point Pr paperback
1982réf. 72051San Francisco: North Point Press 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. SIGNED. 60pp. Duodecimo 18.5cm. Bound in light beige cloth; title stamped in gilt on the spine. In a glossy illustrated dust jacket. Flaps of dust jacket are very lightly toned. "A book of elegies of remembrance and praise. At issue are the qualities that transcend the dying and inform the living. It is the sum of life and death combined that is the Great Cycle of the earth the Wheel. North Point Press hardcover books
1982réf. 214637San Francisco CA: North Point Press 1982. First edition. Small softcover. 60 pages. A slim collection of poems. A clean very near fine copy in wrappers and in a very near fine dust jacket. A lovely copy. North Point Press unknown books
réf. 8849North Point Press/San Francisco. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/Fine. Signed by Authors. 1st Printing 60 pp. Book/dust jacket condition: As New/Fine. 1st Edition 1st Printing/First Edition First Printing NAP. Flat signed by the author at title page. All orders are processed and shipped from MI or WI USA. North Point Press/San Francisco hardcover
1982réf. 08012201KKSan Francisco: North Point Press 1st Printing 1982. Small hardcover with dust jacket both in very good condition 60 pages. Light fingerprint smudging from use on covers of dust jacket. No chips or tears. Previous owner's name has been covered with white-out on FFEP. THE WHEEL is WENDELL BERRY'S eighth collection of poetry. It is a book of elegies of remembrance and praise. At issue are the qualities that transcend the dying and inform the living. It is the sum of life and death combined that is the Great Cycle of the earth the Wheel. Wendell E. Berry born August 5 1934 is an American novelist poet essayist environmental activist cultural critic and farmer. He is an elected member of the Fellowship of Southern Writers a recipient of The National Humanities Medal and the Jefferson Lecturer for 2012. He is also a 2013 Fellow of The American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Berry was named the recipient of the 2013 Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award. On January 28 2015 he became the first living writer to be inducted into the Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame. North Point Press hardcover
