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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. CBC Canada Reads 2009 Runner-Up Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Selection Hilarious and gentle. -- Booklist Beguilingly alive. -- Seattle Times Laugh-out-loud funny. -- NOW Bracingly off-centre. -- Globe & Mail Lovely and odd. -- Kirkus Review Sweet, tart and forbidden in all the right places -- Entertainment Weekly When the world feels dark and hopeless, curl up with this heartwarming, laugh-out-loud hilarious book, full of love and warmth in the midst of a difficult and unwieldy world. What do you get when you cross the Virgin Mary with Brooke Shields, add a trash-talking beauty queen wannabe and throw in a couple of talking nipples? One of the most laugh-out-loud books you'll read all year. Peter Paddington is 13, overweight, the subject of his classmates' ridicule, and the victim of too many bad movie-of-the-week storylines. When Peter's nipples begin speaking to him one day and inform him of their diabolical plan to expose his secret desires to the world, Peter finds himself cornered in a world that seems to have no tolerance for difference. Peter's only solace is The Bedtime Movies -- perfect-world fantasies that lull him to sleep every night. But when the lines between Peter's fantasy world and his reality begin to blur, no one is safe from the depths of Peter's imagination -- especially Peter himself.…

Zustand: Very Good. Signed Copy . Signed by both editors on title page. Volume XXI.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. new ed edition. 864 pages. 7.50x5.00x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. xxvi, 258pp, engraved chapter footers. Natural paper-covered boards; red design and black titles on front and spine; patterned endpapers. 8vo.Slightly rubbed spine cloth, else volume is neat, clean, bright and tight. Patterned, paper-covered slipcase has a little light shelf only. Brockway, Harry (illustrator). …

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. new ed edition. 864 pages. 7.50x5.00x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Xii, 244 Pp. First Printing, Softcover Issue. Near Fine, No Marks.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1988). 1988 1st edition. Paperback. Pp269. B/w illustrations & Maps. Good second-hand paperback. This is a detailed guide for the trout angler, showing dozens of ponds, lakes, reservoirs and rivers in Massachusetts. Each section is provided with a schematic map, and is written by a local member of Trout Unlimited. Where to go and what to do when you get there, with some advice on appropriate technique and suitable flies. This book was published by the Massachusetts-Rhode Island Council of Trout Unlimited. .…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 259 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition Thus. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. tan paper boards. Patterned endpapers. xxv, 136 pp. Illustrations in text. Fine in fine patterned paper slipcase. Brockway, Harry (illustrator).

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Includes work by Francis Reiss ; Brian Alterio ; John H. Dodds ; Brian Hope ; Nik White. Paginated pages 361-396, illustrations. Slight shelf wear to edges, no inscriptions. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 312 pages. 8.75x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 454 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 496 pages. 10.00x7.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. [1st ed, 1st printing] ; 304 pp. ; illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm ; OCLC 299178369 ; beige and brown cloth with gold lettering and designs, in color illustrated dustjacket ; detailed color photos of aircraft of the period. Contents: Nieuport 17, Sopwith 7F-1 Snipe, The Gee Bee Racers, De Havilland Mosquito I-IV, Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat, English Electric Canberra 1-4, Fokker DR 1, Fairey Flycatcher, Hawker Hart, Handley Page Hampden, North America B-25A-G Mitchell, Douglas Skyraider, SVA Ansaldo Scouts, De Havilland D.H.9, Fokker D.XXI, Avro Lancaster i, Vickers Valiant, Fokker D.VIII, Thomas Morse Scouts, Henschel Hs 129, Nakajima KI-84 Hayate, Hawker Swa Hawk, Vickers Viscount SRS 700 ; Copy of Lt. Col. Charles Oliver Fikes (1935-2020), who served in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years, at first as an aviation cadet in B-47s at Chennault AFB in 1955, and later as a B-52 pilot. He retired as a Lt. Colonel, and began a career with Eastern Airlines. He retired from Eastern in 1985. ; nick in dustjacket, else FINE/FINE. Book. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 479 pages. 10.00x5.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 286 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 188 pages. 9.61x6.69x0.43 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 352 pages. 9.75x6.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. 2024. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 284 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 495 pages. 11.50x8.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Limited Edition #103/750. Octavo, 275 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good condition and a Very Good minus condition slip case. Spine is navy, pink, and purple with orange lettering. Slip case has mild shelving wear along open end, a small dent to front head fore corner, and a small chip and peeling fabric on the front tail fore corner. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering, price uncut: "$60.00" on front flap, and has mild shelving wear along extremities. Boards have mild denting along joints. Signed flat by contributors on tipped in pages. Shelved in Hardcover Sci-Fi. 1390334. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.…

Hardback. Zustand: Fine. A very smart copy of this illustrated collection of essays from Francis Bacon, with the original slip case. Illustrated with a frontispiece and many in-text engravings. A collection of essays from Francis Bacon, an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England under King James I. Titles include: of Truth, of Death, of Revenge, of Envy, of Boldness, and more. Edited with an introduction by Brian Vickers, a British academic known for his work on the history of rhetoric, Shakespeare, John Ford, and Francis Bacon. Preface by Lord Quinton, a British political and moral philosopher, metaphysician, and materialist philosopher of mind. Illustrated by Harry Brockway, a British visual artist. In the original paper covered binding. Externally, excellent with sunning to the spine as is typical. Original slip case is also excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine. Harry Brockway (illustrator). book.…