Harry m robinson (14 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. The cover has brown cloth. The cloth has numerous, pinpoint size, lightly faded spots. A margin of the title block has a 1/8 in. chip. The top edge of the spine strip is a little frayed. Scans e-mailed upon request. Standard shipping cost in the U.S. will be reduced.

Zustand: FINE. Book club edition. An anthology containing stories selected by the authors themselves, each with a personal introduction by the author. SIGNED by Harry Harrison on the title page. Includes All of Us Are Dying by George Clayton Johnson; Old Hundredth by Brian W. Aldiss; Et in Arcadia Ego by Thomas M. Disch; Ullward's Retreat by Jack Vance; The Forgotten Enemy by Arthur C. Clarke; The Fire and the Sword by Frank M. Robinson; Fair by John Brunner; Warrior by Gordon R. Dickson; But Soft What Light by Carol Emshwiller; The Misogynist by James Gunn; Bad Medicine by Robert Sheckley; The Autumn Land by Clifford D. Simak; A Sense of Beauty by Robert Taylor; and The Last Flight of Dr Ain by James Tiptree Jr. and The Man Who Loved the Faioli by Roger Zelazny. Dust jacket art by Paul Lehr. Introduction by Harrison. x, 271 pp. Fine in very good dust jacket.…

Zustand: VERY GOOD. Book club edition. An anthology containing stories selected by the authors themselves, each with a personal introduction by the author. SIGNED by George Clayton Johnson (in red, with a box around his signature) at his story 'All of Us Are Dying' Also includes Old Hundredth by Brian W. Aldiss; Et in Arcadia Ego by Thomas M. Disch; Ullward's Retreat by Jack Vance; The Forgotten Enemy by Arthur C. Clarke; The Fire and the Sword by Frank M. Robinson; Fair by John Brunner; Warrior by Gordon R. Dickson; But Soft What Light by Carol Emshwiller; The Misogynist by James Gunn; Bad Medicine by Robert Sheckley; The Autumn Land by Clifford D. Simak; A Sense of Beauty by Robert Taylor; and The Last Flight of Dr Ain by James Tiptree Jr. and The Man Who Loved the Faioli by Roger Zelazny. Dust jacket art by Paul Lehr. Introduction by Harrison. x, 271 pp. Very good in very good dust jacket.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Slightly better than very good condition in a good dustwrapper. Red cloth, gilt titles. Colour pictorial onlay showing aeroplane over the desert. Colour plates. B/w illustrations. First story "Rendezvous Creek" by J.S. Fletcher. A few foxspots to endpapers. Wrapper edge-torn with some loss. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Robinson, T.H. & Rountree, Harry & et al., (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. Writing inside. (medical, textbook, skin diseases).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 35 pp. ; illustrated endpapers ; black cloth with white lettering, in black, gold and white nicked and creased dustjacket ; "Ralph Ginzburg.has been referred to as everything from 'a Renaissance man' (poet Ed Sanders) to 'a pornographic pestilence' (Congresswoman Kathryn O'Hay Granahan), from 'a saint martyred on the altar of love' (Rev. George Von Hilsheimer III) to 'a hard-shelled mollusk thriving in mud' (William F. Buckley, Jr.). His first imbroglio stemmed from the publication of Eros, a quarterly on the joys of love and sex that featured erotic works by such masters as Rembrandt, D H Lawrence, Picasso, Mark Twain, Michelangelo, Norman Mailer, Ovid, Ray Bradbury, Shakespeare and Robert Burns. Its suppression by the United States Supreme Court led to the imprisonment described in tis volume."--dustjacket ; the only book with the words "celsitudinous" and "claustrophobifacient" in it ; VG/FAIR. Book.…

Zustand: Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards, faded navy title lettering to the blue cloth spine, 'Recaps' advertisement to the rear cover. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains printed pages of text with colour frontispiece by Louis Wain 'A Surprise For All', one other colour plate by Harry B. Neilson, red and black plates and monochrome illustrations throughout. First story is 'The Young Adventurers' by Nellie Fielding. Cheap paper browning to the edges, corners bumped, one repaired tear and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ANNUALS & YEARBOOKS.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. [1st edition, 1st printing] ; 156 pp. ; color photographs by R. H. M. Robinson, Grace Woodbridge, Harry Smith, Sheila Orme, Anthony Huxley, Nancy Mary Goodall, Angelo Hornak, Kenneth Scowen; drawings by Davina Wynne-Jones, Laurie Clark and Cecilia Humphrys; end paper illustrations are from A Book of Botanical Drawings by Daniel Frankon ; 29 cm. ; ISBN: 0701123958 :; 9780701123956 LCCN: 80-484408 ; LC: SB466.G75; Dewey: 712/.6/0942 ; OCLC: 6149282 ; green cloth with gold lettering, in full-color photographic dustjacket inmylar protector ; previous owner's name on front ep ; showcases the celebrated personal gardens of several important British women, with their commentaries ; included are: Balbithan House, Kintore, Inverurie, Aberdeensh ire / Mary McMurtrie -- The Dower House, Badminton, Avon / Lady Caroline Somerset -- Lygrove, Badminton, Avon / The Dowager Countess of Westmorland -- The Old Rectory, Burghfield, Berkshire / Mrs. Ralph Merton -- Arley Hall, Northwich, Cheshire / Th e Vicountess Ashbrook -- Ince Castle, Saltash, Cornwall / The Vicountess Boyd of Merton -- Moyclare, Lodge Hill, Liskeard, Cornwall / Mrs/ Louis Reid -- Ednaston Manor, Brailsford, Derbyshire / Mrs. Stephen Player -- Knightshayes House, Tiverton, De vonshire / Lady Heathcoat Amory -- Rosemoor, Torrington, Devonshire / The Lady Anne Palmer -- Manor House, Cranborne, Dorset / The Marchioness of Salisbury -- Shute House, Donhead St. Mary, Nr. Shaftsbury, Dorset / The Lady Anne Tree -- Tyninghame, Dunbar, East Lothian / The Countess of Haddington -- White Barn House, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex / Mrs. Andrew Chatto -- Barnsley House, near Cirencester, Gloucestershire / Mrs. David Verey -- Hill House, Wickwar, Gloucestershire / Sally, D uchess of Westminster -- Kiftsgate Court, Campden, Gloucestershire / Mrs. D. H. Binny -- Orchard Cottage, Gretton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire / Mrs. Patrick Saunders -- Rodmarton Manor, Cirencester, Gloucestershire / Mrs. Anthony Biddulph -- Bramde an House, Alresfors, Hampshire / Mrs. Hady Wakefield -- Westwick Cottage, Leverstock Green, Hertfordshire / Mrs. Donald Macqueen -- 11 Cavendish Avenue, London NW8, Middlesex / The Hon. Mrs. Mark Lennox-Boyd -- 12A Selwood Place, London SW7, Middles ex / Mrs. Anthony Crossley -- Deene Park, Corby, Horthamptonshire / The Hon. Mrs. Brudenell -- Howick, Alnwick, Northumberland / The Lady Mary Howick -- Coach House, Little Haseley, Oxfordshire / Mrs. C. G. Lancaster -- The Monro House, Bampton, Oxf ordshire / Countess Munster -- Pusey House, Faringdon, Oxfordshire / Mrs. Michael Hornby -- Hadspen House, Castle Cary, Somerset / Mrs. Paul Hobhouse -- The Chequers, Boxford, Suffolk / Miss Jenny Robinson -- West Wood, Walberswick, Southwold, Suffo lk / Miss Mea Allan -- Chilworth Manor, Guildford, Sussex / Mrs. Gilbert Thorp -- Broadleas, Devizes, Wiltshire / The Lady Anne Cowdray -- Ling Beeches, Ling Lane, Scarcroft, Thorner, Leeds, Yorkshire / Mrs. Arnold Rakusen -- St. Nicholas, Richmond, Yorkshire / The Lady Serena James. ; ".[T]here are few contributors whose hands are not constantly deep in the soil or wielding the pruning shears. The result is gardens which have the intimacy of a diary or memoir, indeed the accounts by the contributors often read like leaves torn from a jounral, full of passion and idiosyncrasy as their pride and prejudice are revealed. These are private arcadias into which we, the public, are now allowed to pry. How generous they are to unfold the pag es for our contemplation. How much one understands the contributor who unashamedly states that the essence of her garden is that it is a closed world." ; FINE/FINE. Book. …

Hardback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Good condition with no wrapper. Cloth spine with blue titles and vignette. Pictorial front cover shows three children playing with hoops. Colour and b/w illustrations. 132 pages. First story is The Freckled Fairy by Heward. Spine bumped, wear to writing on spine. Bumping and wear to corners and cover edges. Covers grubby, rear cover is worst, some light foxing. Pencil writing about contents to front endpaper. Grubby fingermarks to contents mainly to margins. Some foxing. All plates present. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Rees, E. Dorothy & Anderson, Anne & Neilson, Harry B. & Robinson, Charles & Cowham, Hilda & et al., (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Little Folks - April 1929 - September 1929 - 6 Issues Bound in black hardrdback boards, no dustjacket as issued. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Not library copy, no inscriptions. Some rusting to staples, first two pages loose to bottom edge. (18/4).

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. 134 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Capital Boilers inside front cover; Nice one-page ad for Anaconda Copper and Brass features architect Dwight James Baum; The Mystery in an Autumn Leaf; The Diary of a Plain Dirt Gardener; Color one-page ad for Armstrong's Linoleum Floors; Nice color one-page ad for Chipso dish soap; The Creation of a Home Proportion; A well-gardened home of old Virginia; Treated in a typical English manner; American bulbs that beat the Dutch; Praiseworthy bulbs in the home; The schoolhouse that became a home; photo-illustrated article about Dr. David Starr Jordan; With the Junior Garden Clubs of America; Parents Should Know - what the college professor thinks of their children; Symbols of Home and Happiness - fourteen chimneys that picture to the houses from which they grow; There's magic in wallpaper - use it to conceal structural faults; Furniture periods that combine - Spanish and Italian; The parade of gay-colored lilies; Getting started right with baby - his mental health and well-being are dependent upon the establishment of definite physical habits; Putting variety into meals; Using the pressure cooker to advantage; The country's best cakes - winners in the cake recipe contest; Nice color one-page ad for Swift's Brookfield Butter; Nice color one-page ad for Weathermaster Stained Shingles; A chat about curtains; Maytage aluminum washing machine ad; New dresses for your bed; 2/3-page Kaffee Hag Coffee ad; Autumn suggests hostess aids; Nice two-color one-page ad for Chevrolet features the Chevrolet Six; uncommon 2/3-page ad for the portable Whirldry clothes washer from the Whirldry Corporation; 2/3-page ad for Monarch electric ranges; Nice 2/3-page Frigidaire refrigerator ad; Nice one-page color ad for General Electric Wiring Systems shows child's room with toys; Super one-page color art deco-style ad for Standard plumbing fixtures features black bathtub and toilet!; Seth Thomas Clocks ad; full-page Listerine ad; Nice one-page ad for Insulite insulating board; Choice shrubs for Southern California; Nice one-page two-color ad for Weyerhauser's 4 Square Lumber; Nice art-deco-style color one-page ad for Bigelow-Hartford Rugs and Carpets; Nice one-page color ad for Upson Board and Fibre Tile; Ad for Fairbanks-Morse home water systems; Wherever you live - Try Grapes!; Simmons mattress ad features photo of Mrs. John Sargent Pillsbury; unusual illustrated ad for the W.A. Case and Son one piece water closet; color one-page ad for Sherwin-Williams SWP House Paint; Nice one-page color ad for Knox gelatine; Chrysanthemums in a garden; Nice one-page ad for The Iron Fireman automatic coal burner; City water and sewer services are now available to the homeowner; Nice one-page illustrated ad for Eveready flashlights and batteries; One-page color ad for Cannon towels; Nice one-page two-color ad for General Electric refrigerators; Methods of storing surplus vegetables; Teach your community musical expression; Model airplanes your boy can build; A pergola of small price; Color ad for Congoleum inside back cover; Color ad for Old Dutch Cleanser on back cover. Above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Better Homes and Gardens Magazine, October 1929 Capital Boilers inside front cover; Nice one-page ad for Anaconda Copper and Brass features architect Dwight James Baum; The Mystery in an Autumn Leaf; The Diary of a Plain Dirt Gardener; Color one-page ad. Illustrated by Streckenbach, M. (cover); Rose, Jack Manley; Price,Llewellyn; Rumely, Louise C.; Strothman, F. (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Witherell Kidnapping case - Mrs. Gladys Witherell was kidnapped for several days - article with photos of victim and perpetrators; Bad Man Louis - a tale from what is now Glacier National Park in Montana; The Justice of the North - The North-West Mounted Police set out in search of two Eskimos - Sinnisiak and Uluksak - who killed Catholic priests in Canada's north; The Cowboys of the Camargue - a description of the life and cowboys of Frances's Camargue; Through Central America on Horseback - Part I - Eugene Cunningham describes his trip by horseback south from San Jose, Costa Rica - with photos; The Wreck of the "Angola" - the horrible tale of 42 days afloat between China and the Philippines; The River of Mystery - the largely unknown Orange River of South Africa; The Adventures of a Rolling Stone - VI - the author finds himself hired as a Montana ranch hand; Photo and brief writeup of Turkey farm of Mr. M.A. Stutsman in Barstow, California; Two Boys in the Foreign Legion - young men choose to escape from the French Foreign Legion in the African desert, pursued by Arabs; Photo and brief write-up of "The Joshua Tree", the world's largest Yucca tree in southern California; The Buried Cities of Asia Minor - II - investigating the cities of Carchemish and Jerablus, on the Euphrates; The Cowboy Outlaw - Kid Curry terrorized the western states; Odds and Ends - Hungarian barber and Egyptian fisherman at work; nice vintage ads. Average wear. Bits of external tape secure spine. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Whitaker, W.G.; Bates, Leo; Soper, G.; Gillett, F.; Robinson, T.H.; Wood, Stanley L.; Lane, Harry; Crombie, Chas; Tennant, Dudley (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 303-396 plus 28 pages of ads, many wonderfully illustrated. Numerous black and white illustrations and photos in text. Features: Saved by Two Inches - How a big-horn sheep brought a veteran hunter to the verge of destruction in Montana; Gun-Running with Mexican Outlaw Emiliano Zapata - article with great photos; A Terrible Trip - Gold Searching in German New Guinea; Twenty Years in Newfoundland (Part II) - article with nice photos; Fishermen's Luck - a story from New Zealand involving T. Colthart, H. Hewlett and D.G. FitzGibbon; Across the Andes and Down the Amazon - the story of an adventurous journey (part II); The Well of Skulls - a story from Hyderabad; The Lake of Life - the Idiong secret society in Africa; The King Who Met His Match - a story from Sierra Leone; Trapped in a Tank (cover illustration); Captured by the Monkey-Men - an explorer's tale from the Orinoco River; The Smugglers of Gibraltar; Pete the Pup - an adventurous dog in New Mexico. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Minor chipping to back strip. Three inch opening between front cover and base of spine. Overall a pleasing copy of this wonderful vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Barr, William; Dunn, H.H.; Nicholls, G. HeatonGrenfell, Wilfred T.; Fagan, D.W.O.; Pratt, A.E.; Burton, Colonel R.G.; Talbot, P. Amaury; Blake, Harry M.; Guinand, W.B.; Villepion, Guy De; Barracliffe, Captain James The Wide World Magazine - The Magazine f. Illustrated by Evison, G. Henry; Robinson, Wyndham P.; Wigfull, W.E.;Somerfield, Thomas; Peddie, Tom; Holmes, Fred; Burton, H.M. (illustrator). …