a knopf 1972 (27 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair - Cash. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. General use wear, surface and edges rubbed. Corners bumped and show wear. Pages show reader wear. WEbbing exposed from cracking, the DJ is in a plastic cover taped to the book with library sticker. Inside there are library stamps, stickers, and markings. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good - Cash. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. General use wear, surface and edges rubbed. Corners bumped and show wear. Pages show reader wear. Secure pages, solid binding. DJ has surface rubbing, edgewear, and several edge tears. Price clipped dust jacket. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good with very good dust jacket. Name erased at top of front free endpaper. Dust jacket is bumped along top edges and has a crease on back flap. 455 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good with very good dust jacket. A red H is stamped at bottom of front free endpaper. Book is bumped and worn at top back corner. Dust jacket is also worn and chipped at this corner and is rubbed at the corners.

Very good with very good dust jacket. Dust jacket is worn along top back edge and at top of spine. Small spot on top page edge. 339 pages with a bibliography plus 11 page index, four maps and 32 pages of illustrations.

Stated Third Printing; small 4to.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 164 pages; black and white illustrations; boards are sunned especially on spine else good in an edgeworn dust jacket.

Very good with very good dust jacket. Dust jacket is very lightly bumped at spine tips, corners and top edges with a 1/8 inch tear at bottom front edge. 247 pages with an annotated bibliography.

Very good with very good dust jacket. Dust jacket is bumped at spine tips, corners and top edge of back flap, has a 1/2 inch tear at top back edge and has a 1/2 inch tear at top front edge. 574 pages and 26 maps plus 33 illustrations.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1972). 1972 1st US edition. 4to (205 x 259mm). Ppx,196,xv. Colour plates of flies, b/w illustrations. Gilt fly motif and author's monogram in gilt roundel to cream linen, spine titled in gilt. Boards slightly bowed, browning to cloth, stains to end-papers, browning to edges, smells musty. Good in tanned and slightly frayed dust-wrapper. "A fly-fisherman's feast of rare items from the author's streamside experiences and from his perusal of fascinating historical curiosities in angling lore". Essays on Berners, Walton, Cotton, Gordon, Bethune, early flies, steelhead, Yellowstone. Good colour plates of flies, including those of Berners. "Two fine artists, John Atherton and John Langley Howard, painted the trout and salmon flies shown on these pages from models supplied by the author and the noted fisheries biologist and angler, Dwight Webster. The paintings, widely regarded as modern classics of angling, have been unavailable for a long time." Colour plates of these paintings appear between pages 52 and 53, and are discussed in Chapter 10. Chapters include: Quill gordon; the origins of angling; Gordon and American fly-fishing; The Bergdorf Goodman fly; Green Drake eyes; Yellowstone waters; Armstrong's Creek; All the big ones got away; Canyon fishing for steelhead; Salmon flies; The first modern trout flies; Dame Juliana; the first known essay on sport fishing - The Treatise of Fishing with an Angle; The first known essay on fly-fishing - Part II of The Compleat Angler, by charles Cotton; An early essay on American fly-fishing, by George Washington Bethune. .

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. hardback, 8vo, unpaginated, 200pp approx, illustrated, foxing on fore-edges, contents clean and sound, no inscriptions, ivory leatherette, spine browned and some brown spotting on boards, Good condition. ISBN: 0394482700.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1972). 1972 1st US edition. 4to (205 x 259mm). Ppx,196,xv. Colour plates of flies, b/w illustrations. Owner's stamp else very good in used dust-wrapper. "A fly-fisherman's feast of rare items from the author's streamside experiences and from his perusal of fascinating historical curiosities in angling lore". Essays on Berners, Walton, Cotton, Gordon, Bethune, early flies, steelhead, Yellowstone. Good colour plates of flies, including those of Berners. "Two fine artists, John Atherton and John Langley Howard, painted the trout and salmon flies shown on these pages from models supplied by the author and the noted fisheries biologist and angler, Dwight Webster. The paintings, widely regarded as modern classics of angling, have been unavailable for a long time." Colour plates of these paintings appear between pages 52 and 53, and are discussed in Chapter 10. Chapters include: Quill gordon; the origins of angling; Gordon and American fly-fishing; The Bergdorf Goodman fly; Green Drake eyes; Yellowstone waters; Armstrong's Creek; All the big ones got away; Canyon fishing for steelhead; Salmon flies; The first modern trout flies; Dame Juliana; the first known essay on sport fishing - The Treatise of Fishing with an Angle; The first known essay on fly-fishing - Part II of The Compleat Angler, by charles Cotton; An early essay on American fly-fishing, by George Washington Bethune. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1972). 1972 1st US edition. 4to (205 x 259mm). Ppx,196,xv. Colour plates of flies, b/w illustrations. Cream cloth, spine & upper board titled in gilt. Good-plus in slightly used dust-wrapper. "A fly-fisherman's feast of rare items from the author's streamside experiences and from his perusal of fascinating historical curiosities in angling lore". Essays on Berners, Walton, Cotton, Gordon, Bethune, early flies, steelhead, Yellowstone. Good colour plates of flies, including those of Berners. "Two fine artists, John Atherton and John Langley Howard, painted the trout and salmon flies shown on these pages from models supplied by the author and the noted fisheries biologist and angler, Dwight Webster. The paintings, widely regarded as modern classics of angling, have been unavailable for a long time." Colour plates of these paintings appear between pages 52 and 53, and are discussed in Chapter 10. Chapters include: Quill gordon; the origins of angling; Gordon and American fly-fishing; The Bergdorf Goodman fly; Green Drake eyes; Yellowstone waters; Armstrong's Creek; All the big ones got away; Canyon fishing for steelhead; Salmon flies; The first modern trout flies; Dame Juliana; the first known essay on sport fishing - The Treatise of Fishing with an Angle; The first known essay on fly-fishing - Part II of The Compleat Angler, by charles Cotton; An early essay on American fly-fishing, by George Washington Bethune. .

Very good with very good dust jacket. Name stamped twice at top of half title page and once at top of last index page. Dust jacket has six tiny scratches near top back edge and is lightly bumped at the corners. 267 pages. 4to size.

4to. 372pp. Original boards in dustwrapper. Numerous black and white illustrations; a very good copy. . First Edition .

Gewicht in Gramm: 550 Rauher Schnitt, Schutzumschlag mit Flecken, innen sauberes Exemplar.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. hardback, large 8vo, pp.xvi,566,xix, slight foxing, otherwise clean and tight, no inscriptions, red cloth gilt, Very Gopod condition / no dustwrapper;

Stated First edition; 8vo.; cloth covered boards, hardcover; 183 pages; boards are sunned else good in a very good unclipped dust jacket.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 5th printing ; 1 score (xii, 331 pp.) ; illustrated (some in color) ; 28 cm ; LC: M1630.18.S549; Dewey: 784.4 ; ISBN: 0394707834 (pbk.); LCCN: 78-38322 ; OCLC: 389897 ; For voice and piano; includes guitar symbols ; Contents: Hey, schoolgirl -- A ch urch is burning -- You don't know where your interest lies -- Red rubber ball -- Sparrow -- Wednesday morning, 3 a.m. -- Sounds of silence --I am a rock -- Leaves that are green -- Blessed -- Kathy's song -- Somewhere they can't find me -- Richard C ory -- A most peculiar man -- April come she will -- We've got a groovy thing goin' -- Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme -- Scarborough fair/Canticle -- Patterns -- Cloudy -- Homeward bound -- The big bright green pleasure machine -- A simple desult ory philippic (or how I was Robert McNammara'd into submission) -- The 59th Street bridge song (Feelin' groovy) -- The dangling conversation -- Flowers never bend with the rainfall -- For Emily, whenever I may find her -- A poem on the undergound wa ll -- 7 o'clock news/Silent night -- Mrs. Robinson -- Save the life of my child -- America -- Overs -- Old friends ; Bookends -- Fakin' it -- Punky's dilemma -- A hazy shade of winter -- At the zoo -- Bridge over troubled water -- Cecilia -- Keep th e customer satisfied -- So long, Frank Lloyd Wright -- The boxer -- Baby driver -- The only living boy in New York -- Why don't you write me? -- Song for the asking -- El condor pasa -- Everything held together falls apart -- Run that body down -- A rmistice day -- Me and Julio down by the schoolyard -- Peace is like a river -- Papa Hobo -- Hobo's blues -- Paranoia blues -- Congratulations. ; "Here are the song sof Paul Simon, 59 songs made famous by Simon & Garfunkle and by Simon alone.The b ook begins with a highly personal introduction by Paul Simon, about his music and about himself as a composer.[T]he words and music.[are] all scored for voice, piano and guitar, and throughout, a wealth of photographs, both in color and black-an d-white, recapturing the history of Simon & Garfunkle from the beginning, together with fascinating mementos: scribbled notes for the lyrics, drawings, cartoons, etc [are] found in a 32-page section in which all the lyrics can be read on their own." --cover ; edge wear ; dig at back ep, else VG. Book.

1st Edition. Numerous black and white photographic illustrations, original publisher's cloth, lettered in gilt, 372pp, prior owner name on the front free endpaper in slightly rubbed dustwrapper, a very good copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. 8vo. [12], 1-161, [3] pp. Quarter blue cloth over grey paper boards with pink lettering on the spine, and a blue decoration on the front board; brown topstain. Brown endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with full-page and in-text drawings by Joseph Schindelman. Very Good or better book with minor fading to the spine in a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with a couple of tiny areas of edge wear and some creasing to the rear flap.

Hardcover. 1. Okrt., 253 S., Kl8°; 2. Okrt., 138 S., 8°; 3. Oln., goldgeprägtes Titelschildchen, IX, 312 S., 8°; 4. Okrt., 127 S., 8°; 5. Okrt., 256 S., 8°; 6. Okrt., 326 S., 8°; 7. Okrt., 296 S., 8°; 8. Oln., transparent kaschiert, IX, 379 S., 8°; 9. Oln., IX, 200 S., 8°; 10. Oln., Silberprägung, IX, 301 S., 8°; 11. Oln., Ou., XV, 666 S., Kopffarbschnitt, 8°. (Sämtliche Titel gute Exemplare mit leichten Altersspuren, z. T einige Bleistiftunterstreichungen, meist saubere Exemplare). Abgabe der 11 Titel nur zusammen. Als kostenlose Zugabe: Stevan E. Hobfoll: Stress, Social Support, and Woman. Washington a. o.: Hemisphere Publications (Harper & Row) (1986). Opbd., XI, 272 S., 8°. (Gutes Exemplar)., Fast alle Titel mit Literatur, Register, Index etc. 5000 gr. 0.0.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. A pair of first edition novels by British author Len Deighton. These novels are both first editions, with XPD being the first US edition, published during the same year as the UK edition. Close Up is the first UK edition. XPD is in quarter cloth binding with paper boards with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Close Up has a black full cloth binding with a price-clipped dust wrapper. Len Deighton is a British author known for his novels on espionage and military history. His other works include The Ipcress File, Horse Under Water and Funeral in Berlin. He is also known for writing a number of cookery books. XPD is one of Deighton's spy novels, and is set in 1979, following a group of former SS officers as they plan to seize power in West Germany. Close Up explores a rarely seen theme in Deighton's work, featuring an internationally known, Hollywood actor at a dangerous crossroads in his life. Close Up has the remnants of a booksellers label to the front paste down. Both works are in original publisher's binding, with Close Up in full cloth and XPD in quarter cloth and paper boards. Dust wrapper to Close Up has been clipped but the wrap to XPD remains unclipped. Externally, excellent, with a few light marks to XPD, mainly to the tail near the spine. Some light rubbing to the cloth of XPD. Light offsetting to the endpapers of XPD. Remnants of a bookplate or bookseller's label to the front paste down of Close Up. The odd mark to the fore edge. Dust wrapper smart with chipping to the extremities and the odd tear. Loss to the wrap at the head of the spine on Close Up. Marks to the wrap of XPD, with light chipping and the odd closed tear, mainly to the front top edge. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. book.

Hard Cover. Second impression, after the first of 1971. Large octavo, pp., [xvi], 395, xiv. Publisher's brown cloth; gilt titles to spine; gilt motif to upper board; map end-papers, top edge stained red. In the original unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Small ink stain to the top-edge of the text block near the head of the spine, otherwise a near-fine copy in like jacket. Classic work on the families of the Borders in late Tudor and early Stuart times, including the Armstrongs, Elliots and Johnstones. The murderous raids of the "reivers" with their protection rackets, and their systems of extortion and terrorism, gave us the words blackmail and bereavement. By the author of the Flashman novels.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Published in New York by Alfred A. Knopf in 1972. First edition. Copyright page states "First Edition." This is one of a limited edition of 350 copies printed on special paper and specially bound, signed by John Updike on the limitations page. Book fine. DJ fine, except for very slight darkening on spine and along top edge of front flap. Comes in publisher's matching decorated slipcase, which is in near fine condition, with very slight wear. We will provide a certificate of authenticity for this item.

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. None (illustrator). First edition. Five books by John Updike, each a first edition complete with unclipped dust wrappers. A group of five books by John Updike, award-winning American novelist. The present group presents a miscellany of fiction and non-fiction by the author, representative of the wide array of themes and genres touched by the author.Comprising the following titles:Museums and Women and other stories, 1972, first edition, first impression;Rabbit is Rich,1981, first edition, first impression;Self-Consciousness: Memoirs, 1989, first trade edition;Odd Jobs: Essays and Criticism, 1991, first edition, first impression;Memories of the Ford Administrations, 1992, first trade edition. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with only minor shelf wear. Dust wrapper unclipped and excellent with minor shelf wear only. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Fine. book.

Leinen, gebunden; beige melierter, goldgeprägter Einband, mit beigem, farbig bedrucktem Schutzumschlag / Anz. Seiten: 72 / 42,3 x 33,2 cm (Querformat) / mit zahlreichen, farbigen Abbildungen auf Tafeln / Zustand: gut, leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Schutzumschlag etwas berieben und leicht angerändert, Widmung auf Vorsatz Sprache: en.

First edition, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "Pat! Good wishes! Ray Bradbury, 13 July 1983". This story about the origins of Halloween was adapted into an animated film in 1993, narrated by Bradbury and starring Leonard Nimoy. Bradbury's screenplay won him an Emmy award the following year. Currey notes a variant binding in white cloth reproducing the jacket design; no priority has been established. Currey, p. 56. Octavo. Illustrations by Joseph Mugnaini. Original black cloth, spine lettered in orange and silver, front cover with orange carnival mask motif, rear cover with publisher's device in blind, endpapers and top edge orange. With dust jacket. Spine and front joint lightly rubbed; jacket price-clipped, spine lightly faded, head of panel creased: a fine copy in near-fine jacket.