Barrington Michael (167 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Condition: Good. null. It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience.

Condition: Very Good. paperback 100% of proceeds go to charity! May have signs of use, wear and minor cosmetic defects.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good to Very Good-. First Edition. 1st printing, May 1976; No. 192. Cover art by Jack Gaughan. Paperback original. Includes "Introduction"; "Catch That Zeppelin!" by Fritz Leiber; "The Peddler's Apprentice" by Joan D. & Vernor Vinge; "The Bees of Knowledge" by Barrington J. Bayley; "The Storms of Windhaven" by Lisa Tuttle & George R. R. Martin; "The Engineer and the Executioner" by Brian M. Stableford; Allegiances" by Michael Bishop; "Child of All Ages" by P. J. Plauger; "Helbent 4" by Stephen Robinett; "The Protocols of the Elders of Britain" by John Brunner; "The Custodians" by Richard Cowper. Edge and corner nicks and wear; creasing; tanning; marks in pen on first page; faint top end marks. Book.

Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.

Condition: Good. paperback 100% of proceeds go to charity! Good condition with all pages in tact. Item shows signs of use and may have cosmetic defects.

Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Condition: Fine. BU.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Hardcover, with dust jacket. Signed by editor Brendan Barrington on title page. Fine hardcover; small closed tear to top rear edge of dj, else fine. Signed by Author(s).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Excellent condition with minor use wear to cover and body of book); 100% guarantee if not satisfied with purchase.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Fair condition soft cover, some wear to cover and spine, rips and chips to spine, tanning to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. Painted Cover (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher. 204 pages. CONTENTS = A Boy and his Dog by Harlon Ellison; The Fall of Frenchy Steiner by Hilary Bailey; The Bait Principle by M. John Harrison; Salvador Dali by J.G. Ballard; The Last Lonely an by John Brunner; The Radius Riders by Barrington Bayley; The Big Sound by Barrington Bayley; The Ship that sailed the Ocean of Space by Barrington Bayley; Double Time by Barrington Bayley; The Erogenous Zone by Graham Charnock; >> Minor cover creasing; scuffing to front cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Ex-library with the usual library markings (if not for the library markings this copy would be graded in fine condition); overall a nice used copy! Blue boards with gilt lettering on the spine. 353 historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white and full-color photographs and illustrations! "An introduction to British Furniture, designed to tell the reader what they're looking at, who designed it, when and for whom.".

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

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. The 50 best international glass artists are represented in this stunning, colorful tome that acts as a personal gallery for perusal and admiration. The different possibilities of glass as a material are widely shown--demonstrating the varieties of work that can be done in glass, depending upon intended function and artists' creativity. The selections also offer readers an understanding of the intriguing effects of light on glass. Stunning examples of glass creations from 50 contemporary glass artists from around the world. Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks.

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Condition: as new. Wie neu/Like new.

Soft cover. Condition: New. Annie Jacquemet, cover (illustrator). SIGNED by author with every good wish" with postcard of his books laid in. Octavo, softcover, new in green, blue and black decorative wraps. 353 pp. A historical novel with the French Resistance and World War II as background. It follows the lives of twenty-eight-year-old identical female twins from the Vercors Plateau, as they outwit first the Italians who occupied the region, then the Germans. Complications arise as one becomes romantically involved with a radio and explosives expert flown in from England, and the other with the local catholic priest who doubles as a resistance fighter. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: New. SIGNED by author on endpaper with "enjoy, good wishes"Octavo, softcover, fine, new in blue and brown pictorial wraps. 333 pp. Sometimes, even the most ardent novel reader takes a break and searches for something to read, something that is different, interesting, short, and suits the mood. Something that can be enjoyed almost anywhere?while riding on the bus or train, waiting for a doctor's appointment, or just lying in bed at the at the end of a busy day while waiting for the sandman. My stories come in all shapes and sizes, and you can read some of them in just a few minutes, others are slightly longer. However, you can enjoy all of them in the time it takes to enjoy a cup of coffee or a late afternoon cocktail. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: New. SIGNED by author on endpaper with "every good wish". Octavo, softcover, new in white wraps. 353 pp. After being shot by a group of drunken Nigerian soldiers, a whiskey drinking, 'John Wayne' type priest takes care of him. A racist, alcoholic pastor nurses him through a near fatal bout of malaria. Devastated by the death of a young schoolgirl he then has to bury her. A Muslim friend offers him his youngest wife for the night if only he will stay in his house. -- a true to life 'survivor' tale. Barrington provides a brutally honest and gripping portrayal of his struggles to find his true self, from the strict discipline of an all-boys boarding school, through ten years as a missionary in Africa. After living as a hermit for a year, followed by ministry in Scotland, Spain and Puerto Rico, he takes a momentous decision to leave the only life he had ever known.-- offers a rare glimpse into one priest's emotional and painful journey home. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Beautiful book, with a small amount of edgewear on the book jacket only.

Condition: good. Used book from Ocean State Books in Good to Very Good condition. Clean pages and tight binding. May show light dust from storage, minimal bookstore stickers, or an occasional bookmark left inside. All copies are inspected to ensure a fully readable, well-kept book. Packed with care and shipped promptly.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. New York: Daw Books, 1977. Science fiction / fantasy ephemera: longitudinal octavo, 8 1/2" x 7 1/4" bi-fold promotional leader, originally sent to a buyer for a retailer or other industry professional, for the August, 1977 lineup, the Daw editions of Hunter of Worlds (C.J. Cherryh), Warlord of Ghandor (Del DowDell), The Bane of the Black Sword (Michael Moorcock), The Grand Wheel (Barrington J. Bayley), and The End of the Dream (Philip Wylie). The leader opens upward from what is shown in the scan (which see), revealing pictures and brief blurbs of each of the other four books (Hunter of Worlds is the lead title, shown in the scan). Near Fine condition; just a bit of corner curl (see scan). Collectible Fantasy-Sci-fi ephemera. Very scarce. L-eph1.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. 'Life,' the spectacular companion volume to the new Discovery Channel/BBC series, tells a majestic and compelling story of survival and of the amazing behaviors animals and plants adopt to stay alive and pass their genes to a new generation. Beautifully written and illustrated with more than 300 high-definition color photographs, 'Life' focuses on the most exciting examples of the millions of species to demonstrate the harrowing and very different challenges that all living things must overcome to prevail and to procreate. In 60 concise and captivating vignettes, intriguingly grouped in categories like Extraordinary Sea Creatures, Fabulous Fish, Irrepressible Plants, Hot-blooded Hunters, and Intellectual Primates, the authors provide the most up-to-date science. Each chapter parallels an episode of the television series, making the book a must-have addition to any interested viewer's library. From the familiar to the rare--polar bears, Japanese snow macaques, monarch butterflies, and fish-catching bats, a mega-roost of 10 million fruit bats in Zambia, capuchin monkeys that use stone tools, marine life beneath and upon the ice of Antarctica, and tiny goby fish that climb Hawaiian waterfalls--this sumptuous volume brims with information and unforgettable images of the spectacular, the dangerous, and the bizarre. Beautifully written and illustrated with more than 300 high-definition color photographs, 'Life' focuses on the most exciting examples of the millions of species to demonstrate the harrowing and very different challenges that all living things must overcome to prevail and to procreate. wrapped in complimentary Brodart dust jacket protector. Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Large blue-boards hardback with an unclipped dust jacket now protected in a new archival-quality, removable Mylar plastic cover. This nice copy has an "opened-only-a-few-times" look & feel with no crushes to the boards' corners. Illustrated with high-quality color photos, together with plenty of detail. Stored in sealed plastic wrap and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy cardboard box. We ship daily from Roswell, Ga. Due to weight and low-price; international orders are subject to a postal surcharge. Serving satisfied customers since 1999.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. SIGNED by author with "every good wish" on title page. Octavo, softcover, as new in green pictorial wraps. 329 pp. Is there a plot to kidnap the US Ambassador to Ethiopia? Two super code-breaking agents a man from M16 and woman from the CIA, with the clock ticking, struggle with their emotions and mutual attraction while their whirlwind investigation takes them through Somalia, Kenya, El Salvador, Egypt, England and the USA, raising more questions than answers. Is Al Qaeda involved? Can the Ethiopian police be trusted? manyl missteps as their search takes unexpected twists, turns and surprising revelations. Signed by Author(s).