J H Wallis (174 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Red cloth over boards Light corner bumps. Half-title insc/sgn : "To my good friend Read Bain. You might now understand my views. Louis Schauppnr (?)" Bain was published author of the era. Yellowed. All very clean and tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, red cloth boards with gilt on front and spine. Exterior shows spotting and soiling along with edge and corner bumps/wear. The rear board shows a lot of stains and fade to the cloth - possibly from moisture. This issue is limited only to the outside of the book. The internal binding is good and text pages are tight. No signatures or bookplates, no library markings, no handwriting found. Pages are toned due to age and type of paper used. The last few pages of the index are still uncut. The book interior grades as a strong VG but the low condition grade was because of the outside cloth.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 333 pages with index and appendix in rear. Nine engravings from cartoons with frontispiece "Fee, fi, fo, fum, I Smell the Blood of an Englishmen" 16 chapters. A textbook for office-seekers (and for enlightened voters), setting forth infallible guides to political success,illustrated and enriched with many examples from the careers of contemporary American politicians, complete with an appendix, comprehensive and intelligible index and other accessories proper to a textbook! Chaoter headings include: Concerning motives, aims and goa; Mode of life of a Politician; Birth, training, education Occupation and special Qualifications; Convictions and Principles; Cultivation of friends and enemies; Methods; Virtues; Special equipment; Value of Lincoln to a politician; Necessiy of Publicity; Profitable use of greetings, etc. Red hard cover with gild illustration on front and spine. Minor fading of spine; Slight shelf wear. Rough cut edges. Pages tight; minor page wear; no markings on pages except magic marker price on front end paper.RARE VINTAGE COP.

Condition: Good. 1965. No Edition Stated. 150 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Condition: Good. 1965. Reprint. 150 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcovers; owner's stamps; minor shelfwear w/ light creasing of corners of wraps and leaves; o/w in very good condition. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Used: Very Good. 1st ed. Very good, DJ chipped, 146pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 333 pages.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. 1963. First Penguin Edition. 150 pages. Paperback book. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Hardcover, no dust jacket. Ex-library. Slightly worn boards. 293 pp.

Hardcover, no dust jacket. Ex-library. Boards are bumped along edges. Text is in English, German and French. 293 pages. This item is at our location in Eugene, Oregon. 293 pp.

Hardcover, no dust jacket. Very good. Previous owner's name on ffep. English, German, and French language. This item is at our location in Eugene, Oregon. 293 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. light blue linen-like cover with title in red block lettering and author in red cursive, spine similar with author, title and publisher in red, cover faded around all edges, pages rough cut, top and side edges soiled, 38 chapters, dedicated to "Those who may have been injured by injustice and oppression".

Condition: Good. 1958. First Published. 313 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to both panels. Light foxing overall.

Condition: Good. 1962. First Edition. 147 pages. No dust jacket. Pink cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Piano Music, with some wear to cover, some wear to corners and edges, owners name on front cover, taped repair to spine, a good clean copy, music for piano solo. Book.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:0043610153.

NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1945), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover. No. 723 in this important series, a "gripping psychological crime story" with an alternative title of Once Off Guard and source for the film that starred Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, and Raymond Massey, issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI. Very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket.

Condition: Used - Very Good. Used - Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. THE POLITICIAN: HIS HABITS, OUTCRIES AND PROTECTIVE COLORING, J. H. Wallis, hardcover, 1st edition, illustrated with nine engravings from cartoons, 1935. BOOK CONDITION: very good. The text block is in fine condition, with no tears, dogears, or marks. There is no bookplate nor signature of prior owner. Pencil markings on first free endpaper. Not a library book or remainder. The red cloth boards are in good condition (bumped and faded spine, bumped corners). 8 ¾ x 6, 333 pages, 30 ounces XX Subtitle: A Textbook for Office-Seekers (And for Enlightened Voters), Setting Forth Infallible Guides to Political Success, Illustrated and Enriched with Many Examples from The Careers of Contemporary American Politicians, Complete with An Appendix, A Comprehensive and Intelligible Index and Other Accessories Proper to A Textbook.

Condition: Very good. moderate shelfwear, 0 COMPLETE BOOK-LENGTH NOVEL-(1) "Following Darkness" by J.H. Wallis (An Absorbing mystery of today; combining a bookkeeper, his conscience and a murder. ) ELEVEN SHORT STORIES-(1)"White Horse Pioneers" by Robert Barbour Johnson (America's first traveling circus gets under way in Philadelphia. ); (2) "Daze Without End" by Nelson Bond (Sam McGhee pays and pays in the search for the 'Elixir of Life'); (3) "The Great Mansion" by Nard Jones (Grandpa Gose was finishing it when he died: the biggest house in America. ) (4)"The Return of the Earls" by Beatrice Grimshaw (An Irishman yields to the call of the South Seas, and still wins. ); (5) "A Leader of Men" by Edward L. McKenna (The fire department gets a good man when Fitzgerald joins the force. ); (6) "Men Are Like That" by Reuben Davis (Two of the biggest fools in Mississippi patch up their differences. ) (7) "The Old and the Bold" by Herb Paul (Is it true that there are no old, bold pilots? ) (8)"The Treasure of Machiavelli" by Wilbur S. Peacock (The Trojan Horse-barely disguised-once again takes the play. ) (9) "Square Shake" by Richard English Blackjack dealer Ben Gates had once been married to a nice girl, himself. ); (10) "The Luck Toe" by Joel Reeve (Another fine football story, in the 'Lucky' Young series. ) (11)"And Then There Was One" by William Byron Mowery (Did you ever play 'possum? Then you'll enjoy this take. ); STORIES.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:

Rústica. Condition: Normal. 187pp/Biblioteca Oro nº 456/A-224.

Rústica. Condition: Normal. 187pp/Rústica/Biblioteca Oro nº 425/A-213.

Rústica. Condition: Normal. 224pp/Biblioteca Oro nº 422/A-213.