Beckett Michael John (16 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Softcover, 128 pgs. Fine.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 40 pages. Illustrated. Dr John T Turpin "The Career and Achievement of John Henry Foley, Sculptor (1818-1874) / Marin A Walton "Samuel Lover R.H.A. (1797-1868) / Walter Beckett "Piatti's Cello" / Liam Howlett "The Killester Charter" (SL#85).

Comb Bound Card Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (42pp.) White covers lightly foxed & handled. Copies were also bound in yellow card. Hockney, David (illustrator).

Stapled Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 64pp. A little handled. Hockney, David; John Furnival; R.B. Kitaj (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st US edition, 1st printing ; xi, 294 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm. ; LC: F3031; Dewey: 997/.11; OCLC: 8826510 ; ISBN: 0060150823; 9780060150822 LCCN: 82-48612 ; "Portions of this work originally appeared in somewhat different form in the Sunday times" ; black cloth in price-clipped pictorial dustjacket ; bookseller's label on front endpaper ; Contents: Surrender -- The yawning gap -- The rights and wrongs of history -- The long road to war -- Argentina's General Patton -- My job is war -- A most ungentlemanly act -- Task Force South -- The battle for peace -- Enter Al Haig -- The Empire strikes back -- Operation Blackbuck -- Death of the Belgrano -- A final chance for peace -- D-Day -- The blackbird and the falcon -- Bomb alley, Death valley -- The other casualty -- The Battle for Goose Green -- A Bay too far -- Advance on Stanley -- Surrender --Maps: Falklands Islands -- The Battle for Government House -- South Georgia -- Stanley, East Falklands -- Super Etendard, Exocet -- HMS Sheffield -- British Landings at San Carlos -- A4P Skyhawk, Mirage IIIA -- Sea Harrier -- Battle Plan for Goose Green -- Disaster at Bluff Cove -- THe British Advance on Stanley -- South Atlantic. ; G/G. Book.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

346 S., als Mängelexempl. Gekennz., Schnitt etwas fleckig + 318 S., + 430 S., + 430 S., + 539 S., alle Exemplare Tb, sonst gut.

[52] pp.; 21 x 17.8 cm.; staple bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with a series of building ways shows titled "Critical Perspectives," held at P.S.1, Long Island City, Queens, January 17 - March 14, 1982, and featuring different curators throughout the building. Foreword by Alanna Heiss. Includes texts by the curators of each show. "Self-Indulgence," curated and with an essay by Linda Burnham, Artists include Edie Ellis, Marc Kreisel, Jeffrey Vallance ; "Energism," curated by Ronny Cohen, artists include Nancy Arlen, Richard Beckett, Lynda Benglis, Jonathan Borofsky, Tom Butter, Arthur Cohen, Peggy Cyphers, Cynthia Gallagher, Dina F. Ghen, Deborah Kass, Kathryn Kennedy, Robert Kitchen, Elizabeth Murray, Marilla Palmer, Suzan Pitt, Barbara Quinn, Randal Rupert, Takao Saito, Frank Schröder, Leora Klaymer Stewart, Robin Tewes, Jeff Way; "Untitled," curated and with an essay by Edit deAk, artists include Futura 2000, James Nares, Yoko Ono, Pat Place, Alan Vega; "The Frame As Stage," curated and with an essay by John Howell, artists include Ericka Beckman, Julia Heyward, Pooh Kaye, Tony Mascaterello, Michael McClard, Robin Winters; "Untitled," curated and with an essay by Thomas Lawson, Artists include Eric Fischl, Jack Goldstein, Thomas Lawson, Nachume Miller, Gerry Morehead, Walter Robinson, Salomé, Michael Zwack; "Untitled," curated and with an essay by Joseph Masheck, artists include Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, Sharon Gold, Richard Hennessy, Stewart Hitch, Vered Lieb, Thomas Nozkowski, Catherine Porter-Scully, Sean Scully, Andrew Spence, Thornton Willis; "Untitled," curated and with an essay by Peter Plagens, artists include Laurie Fendrich, Patrick Hogan, Ron Linden, Carol Lindsey, John Phillips "Untitled," curated and with an essay by Marcia Tucker, artists include Billy Copley, John Hull, Kristin Hodson, Kent Shell, Kenneth Shorr, Kevin Teare, and Paul Wong. Includes an exhibition checklist and exhibition map. Very Good. Light yellowing of covers, 3 mm. and 2 mm. tear to top edge of recto, and additional light edge-wear. Contents clean and unmarked. …

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Like New. An authoritative look at the men who helped Churchill win World War II--a companion volume to Hitler's Generals. Beginning with an essay that examines Churchill's rise and strategic cast of thought, the book goes on to provide an intimate portait of each general. Black-and-white photographs.…

STIFF CARD. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Locations and operations of British and inter- allied commando formations during world war two. This book traces the origins of the many army ,navy air force and royal marines that were raised and served as Commandos. Author has researched records of these often clandestine units during WW11. Folio Pp, xxi , [1] , 279. Card covers A very good clean copy.…

Condition: Good. Vol 2 only. Wear to cover edges. Tanning/fading/marks to jacket & creases/tears to top. Foxing/some marks to textblock edges/endpapers. Tanning to pages, darker at edges/endpapers. Some marks/minor foxing to pages. Some pencil marks/notes/underlining.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Condition: VG-. Softcover, 244 pages, 10.25 x 7.5 inches, German text. At least 100 images, mostly b/w with 8 page center color section. Additional essays to the ones stated above. Binding canted, crimp to head of spine, a couple light scapes on covers with some age-toning to pages. From the collection of the late poet and critic Peter Schjeldahl, this volume survived a 2019 fire at his St. Mark's Place flat. Very Good minus.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 8° - 239pp - Color & B/w reproductions. TOWARDS A NEW ART essays on the background to abstract art 1910-20. Text in Enghlish. Original boards (Frank Kupka). In Fine condition.

Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.). Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: A little curling to the wrappers, a decent copy otherwise; Paperback; Measures 11¾" x 8¼" (1.6 kg); pp 279; Index; Bibliography; In the Royal Marines Historical Society Special Publication series; Preface by Sauk David; Number 54 in the series. Includes: Plans of battle; Black & white photographs, within the text; Coloured maps; Tables; List of sources; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #203418 ||.…

8vo., with maps and tables; printed wrappers, a fine copy. Royal Marines Historical Society Special Publication SP 54.