Published by McSweeney's, 2017
ISBN 10: 1940450098 ISBN 13: 9781940450094
Seller: Dave Wilhelm Books, Evanston, IL, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Solid VG softcover. Clean. Spine not broken.
Published by Wisconsin Regional Writers' Association, Inc., 1957
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Softcover with pictorial boards, black and red text across covers. Art on cover by Erma Graeber. Edges of covers toned. Crown and foot of staple-bound spine show wear: front cover directly next to crown has slight fold, likely from being bumped. Foot shows a very small open tear, triangle of cover (less than 1cm in width/length) missing. No title page or copyright page, but edition dates to 1957. 76 pages. Includes a selection of works by various authors, as follows: "Woodland Treasure" by John Parker; foreword by Neita Oviatt Friend; "Silken Cords and Velvet Snares" by Louise Leighton; "The Set Of The Sails" by Sayle Mender; "Sinclair Lewis's Advice To Beginning Writers" by Ruth Fouts Pochman; "King Of The Monkeys" by Gerald Millward; "The Boundary Of Now" by August Derleth; "The Rat Trap" by Gwendolyn Kaltenbach; "Northwestern Mutual: Giant Of The West" by John C. Burden; "The Seventh Son (Conclusion)" by Harriet E. Dake; "Is This The Same Wind?" by Emily Sprague Wurl; "Fallen Tree" by Margaret Buxton; "A Protest In Sonnet Form" by Hazel B. Holt; "Auto Lights In My Mirror" by Lenore S. Harms; "My Mother's Aprons" by Margaret S. Anderson; "Steam Is Through" by Frances Crewes; and "Marine Mail Route" by John M. Miller. Several black and white illustrations throughout text. Back free and attached endpapers feature advertisements. Short pamphlet tucked into front cover reads "Van Antwerp: Wisconsin Folklore Collection" and provides information on said event, as well as a background of the Wisconsin Regional Writers' Association, Inc. Majority of pages show very light foxing, no text or illustration obscured. Binding neat and strong. Please email us with questions or to request photos.
Published by Beacon Hill Pr, 2014
ISBN 10: 0834132265 ISBN 13: 9780834132269
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 174 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.
Published by Aperture, New York, 1981
ISBN 10: 0893810754 ISBN 13: 9780893810757
Seller: Antiquariaat Berger & De Vries, Groningen, Netherlands
Hardcover met stofomslag. 95 pp. Illustrations. Stofomslag iets verkleurd en beduimeld, verder in prima conditie. ISBN 9780893810757.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1995
Seller: Shore Books, London, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 180 pages. Illustrated. New Light on Robert Cambert in London, and His "Ballet et Musique" (pp. 198-202+205-206+208-210+212-214+217-220) John Buttrey Music and Musicians of Early Tudor Westminster (pp. 223-228+231-240) Fiona Kisby Domenico Scarlatti and the Florentine Piano (pp. 243-246+249-256) David Sutherland The Earliest Paintings of the Clarinet (pp. 258-266) Eric Hoeprich 'Gallimaufry' at Covent Garden: Purcell's "The Fairy-Queen" in 1946 (pp. 268-284) Michael Burden Mozart's Pedal Piano (pp. 287-296) Richard Maunder and David Rowland Sense and Sensibility in Late-Medieval Music: Thoughts on Aesthetics and 'Authenticity' (pp. 298-304+306-308+310-312) Rob C. Wegman.
Published by Aperture, 1989
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Light scuffs and nicks at jacket edges; small tear rear outer corner. Small stain at top edge of rear board. Gentle tanning at edge of text block.
Published by Stacey International, London, 2002
First Edition
Blue hardback cloth cover. First Edition. 310mm x 220mm (12" x 9"). [160pp]. With marked and chipped dust jacket. The Fleet Flagship between July 1999 and May 2002. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. VG: in very good condition. Slight fading to spine of jacket.
Published by The International News Company, New York, 1928
First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Peddie, Tom; Tresilian, S.; Gale, W.J.; Prater, Ernest; Nicholson, W.C.; Sutcliffe, Norman (illustrator). First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Policing the Great White North - A photo-illustrated account of the manifold perils and hardships that are the daily portion of the gallant handful of men who represent law and order in the Vast Canadian Arctic; Pathetic fate of two missing WWI Sheffield soldiers revealed - William Thompson and George Walter Howard; Bill's Bear-Cub - An American trapper adopts a bear cub and his partner foretells disaster; Three Months on an Island Inferno - J.K. Wilson explains his 'holiday' on White Island, near Tauranga, New Zealand - with photos; Further Adventures of a Tenderfoot in Canada - Part I - What happened after H.P. Musson, a transplanted London paper-pusher, lost his job as a hired hand in Western Canada and began looking for his own homestead; Trapping Wild Animals in Northern Siam - The ingenious methods by which the jungle folk trap fierce whild beasts, with great photos; Cycling Round the World - Part III of III of Kai Thorenfeldt's amazing 20,000 mile journey which took over two years - with map and nice photos; Forgotten Fortunes - Frances Dickie describes the remarkable circumstances in which two of the most amazing 'finds' in the history of European art have lately come to light in France - with photo of Mrs. M.L. Westmoreland, who discovered a valuable Goya in a Paris second-hand shop; In Quest of the Dragon Lizards - Part II - Seeking the prehistoric Komodo dragon on a remote Dutch East Indies (Indonesian) island; A Terrible Journey - Joseph Metcalf fell into an underground conduit conveying water from a dam to Port Elizabeth - forty-five miles away!; The Greatest of All Thrills - A wonderfully photo-illustrated article on the new sport of parachuting from aircraft; "Heir Number Six" - A Winnipeg real estate agent goes to the North-West territory in search of an obscure half-breed regarding a dispute over land ownership. 84 pages plus 12 pages of nice vintage ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue.
Published by The International News Company, New York, 1928
First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Sutcliffe, Norman; Lance; Sindall, A.W.; Holloway, Cyril; Prater, Ernest; Spence, Percy; Wightman, W.E.; De Walton, John; Inns, Kenneth; Seper, George (illustrator). First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Bill Carlisle, Train Robber - An account of the amazing exploits of a man described as "the last of the train-robbers", who would notify officials when he was about to rob a train!; In Quest of the Dragon Lizards - Part I - A thrilling account of adventures on a remote Dutch East Indies island in pursuit of prehistoric flesh-eating lizards (the Komodo dragon) - with photos; The City of Golden Geese - A lively photo-illustrated account of the foie gras industry in the old city of Strasburg in Alsace; Mungoro Meets His Match - A Rhodesian tale; The End of the Chase - A hunt for a monstrous elephant near Lake Nyasa; Photo of a Kentish stilt-walker in field of hops; The Man in No. 35 - How a British officer discovered, in a Russian prison, Julius Weinberg, a Jewish banker who had actually handed Lenin and his accomplices ten million marks from the German Government in order to finance the Bolshevik revolution that destroyed Russia as a fighting force - the little man knew too much, and paid with his life for his refusal to surrender the incriminating receipts; Cycling Round the World - Part II - Kai Thorenfeldt spent over two years riding over 20,00 miles! - with photos; The bachelor Homesteaders of British Columbia - A breezy photo-illustrated account of the adventures and hardships of this cheery, happy-go-lucky class of men; The Girl Stowaway of the Cecilie - Part II - Jeanne Day snuck aboard the Herzogin Cecilie before it departed Australia for Falmouth - with photos; A Ride in the Night - An officer of the King's African Rifles falls ill on the Abyssinian frontier of Kenya Colony; The Chief's Gift - A tale from a New Zealand sheep farmer; Teddy Murphy's Close Call - A child disappears into a well in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. 84 pages plus 12 pages of nice vintage ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue.