John daniel santa barbara (39 Ergebnisse)

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Mildly Edgeworn.

Zustand: FINE. First printing, a trade paperback original, not issued in hardcover. Lora Roberts first book (published in 1988 as Lora Roberts Smith) featured Bridget Montrose. Now Bridget is back - and she has been invited to attend a writers' retreat on the California coast near Santa Cruz. A fun read - as are most of her books. Fine (as new).…

Zustand: NEAR FINE. First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover. Mystery set an exclusive health spa in Santa Barbara, California. 282 pp plus publisher's advertisements. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

Zustand: FINE. First printing, a trade paperback original. The author's second novel, the story of a woman, a gifted artist, a wife and mother, living in Berkeley in the 1950s whose mind becomes a battlefield between mania and depression. Her story is told in alternating voices: those of Margo herself, her husband, her sister and her doctor. 182 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.…

Zustand: FINE. Trade paperback original - 3rd printing. A modern mystery set in restored Colonial Williamsburg and featuring ex-cop, would-be-tour guide, Roxanne Prescott. An Irish Eyes travel mystery. SIGNED on the title page. Fine (as new) in illustrated wrappers.

First edition. 162 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers; a trade paperback original. Mowry's first book, a collection of short stories.

Zustand: FINE. First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover. A very enjoyable and accessible collection of poems which cover 30 years in the life of poet, rancher and publisher Luschei. Praise from Robert Bly, among others, who states that her poems are 'lively, brave, sometimes biting as lime juice - written by an enchanting mind.' 79 pp Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.…

Zustand: FINE. First printing. A novella and short stories written under his own name, although Lynds is best known as Michael Collins, the Edgar award winning author of the Dan Fortune mystery series. Praise from Tony Hillerman who said that Lynds 'crafts compassionate tales of the human condition in today's complex world. The novella in this powerful collection is one of his best.' Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.).…

Zustand: VERY GOOD. First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover. The libretto for an opera by Alva Henderson, based on the Brothers Grimm fairy tale of six princes turned into swans by an evil stepmother, but saved by a faithful sister. Very good+ in printed blue wrappers.

Zustand: FINE. First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover. The author's fourth collection of short stories, a "look at old family ties in the new South." 142 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

Paperback. 8vo. Stiff glazed pictorial wrappers. 258pp. Near fine. Tight and nice first edition of this rock 'n' roll novel, handsomely signed and inscribed by the author in black ballpoint on the title page: "Nov. / 2002 / For / Heather, / Wishing you / a life of / joy, adventure, / & light. / Strength & / happiness to / you, / Paul McComas.". …

Zustand: FINE. First printing. A novella and short stories written under his own name, although Lynds is best known as Michael Collins, the Edgar award winning author of the Dan Fortune mystery series. Praise from Tony Hillerman who said that Lynds 'crafts compassionate tales of the human condition in today's complex world. The novella in this powerful collection is one of his best.' Very near fine in a like dustjacket.…

Zustand: FINE. First printing, a trade paperback original, not issued in hardcover. Lora Roberts first book (published in 1988 as Lora Roberts Smith) featured Bridget Montrose. Now Bridget is back - and she has been invited to attend a writers' retreat on the California coast near Santa Cruz. A fun read - as are most of her books. SIGNED on the title page. Fine (as new).…

Zustand: FINE. First printing. A collection of nine stories 'about working-class people in - or from - New Hampshire and about the strong bonds of family and the tenacity of roots that are planted in granite soil.' Dustjacket praise by John L'Heureux, Merrill's teacher and the editor of this posthumous collection. Preface by Mae Briskin. 127 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.).…

Zustand: Fine. 1 40 p.

Zustand: FINE. First printing, a trade paperback original, not issued in hardcover. Lora Roberts first book (published in 1988 as Lora Roberts Smith) featured Bridget Montrose. Now Bridget is back - and she has been invited to attend a writers' retreat on the California coast near Santa Cruz. A fun read - as are most of her books. SIGNED on the title page. Fine (as new) Promotional materials laid in.…

Zustand: FINE. First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover. The first Katy Green mystery, featuring a feisty sleuth who plays the violin and sax in an all-woman's swing band in 1940, when the US is on the verge of World War II. Glatzer also provides an engaging story of how he came to write this stories: he was left the manuscripts by an elderly neighbor, Hannah Dobryn, in Hawaii, who had ghost written girls mysteries but been unable to get these adult mysteries with a female protagonist published. Set in California, from Santa Monica to Sacramento to Tahoe. Unusally, this novel was preceded by an audio version. SIGNED by the author on the title page, with a small LLC 04 after his name. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (as new).…

First edition. 196 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers with lightly sunned spine. Bassist for Far Cry remembers.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Very good in wrappers. / one of the corners are slightly bumped and minor shelf-rubbing.

Softcover. Zustand: Fine. Uncorrected proof. Fine less a small tear on the front wrapper.

First edition. 106 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Dated (September 1992) and warmly INSCRIBED by Harper.

First edition. 62 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers; a paperback original. First printing of this libretto, based on Lewis' novel THE INVASION.

First edition. 175 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with wear to crown of spine.

Zustand: FINE. First printing, a trade paperback original. His first book - a collection of interrelated stories set on the streets of Oakland, told in the language of inner-city street kids. SIGNED on the title page and dated in 1997. Winner of the PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award. 162 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (as new, but slight sunning to the spine.).…

Zustand: FINE. First printing in wrappers. No hardcover edition. His first book - a collection of interrelated stories set on the streets of Oakland, told in the language of inner-city street kids. INSCRIBED by author ("to ---") on the title page and dated in 1997. Winner of the PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award. 162 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (as new.).…

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Cover edges rubbed and top spine end lightly bumped, else near fine in wrappers. Collection of contributions to Westways magazine during the 1970's including works by Anaïs Nin and William Saroyan.

Zustand: FINE. First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover. Mystery featuring private investigator Patience Mackellar and her daughter Verity, set in a small town on Northern California's Lost Coast. INSCRIBED by the author on the first day of this book being offered for sale: " on the date of its arrival' and dated July 21, 2001. Nominated for the Shamus award for best paperback original mystery. 236 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers.…

First edition. 62 pp. Fine in printed wrappers; a paperback original. First printing of this libretto, based on Lewis' novel THE INVASION. Together with the 24 pp program from the world premiere.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. First edition. SIGNED by poet's wife. 131pp. Octavo [24 cm] Brown cloth over boards. In the dust jacket with light wear. Etchings by Jan Stussy. Inscribed by the author's wife, nearly a decade after the poet's death, on the front free endpaper: "To_______ / with fond memories / of our special visit! / Barbara Nissman Haberman / Nov. 17 '07 / Provo." Daniel Haberman played a key role in establishing the American Poets' Corner at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City. His wife, Barbara, is a well-known American pianist. Jan Stussy (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First edition. Foreword by John Updike. Fine in fine dust jacket. As new.