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Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 50 Great Ghost Stories.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. bbc02 8½"x11"; 106 pages; Soft Pictorial Cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. Due to USPS regulations, this item may require additional postage. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. BBC Music Magazine is a British monthly magazine that focuses primarily on classical music. Each edition comes together with an audio CD, often including BBC recordings of full-length works. The first issue appeared in September 1992. The magazine includes regular columns and reviews of new releases as well as several in depth feature articles by noted music writers. Each issue contains a CD featuring complete works by the greatest composers, performed by world-class artists and ensembles. This issue includes the audio CD Mahler Symphony No. 10, as realized by Deryck Cooke and performed by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Mark Wigglesworth. This issue contains the following articles: "Loud and clear at Glyndebourne" (Accoustics of the new opera house) by David Fingleton; "Three's company" (company profile of Decca Records) by Nick Kimberley; "From an ivory tower: If you would have your son womanish, set him to learn music" (misogyny in music) by John Milsom; "Tuning up: There's a computer in my violin!" (electronic musical instruments) by Geoff Nicholls; "Music in art" ("Marriage at Cana" by Paolo Veronese) by Tom Phillips; "Alchemist at Work" (conductor Claudio Abbado) by Stephen Johnson; "Brave New Berlin" (opera in Berlin) by Hugh Canning; "Smooth as silk, tough as steel" (violinist Midori) by Misha Donat; "Music & the Zodiac" (are musical tastes determined by your birth date) by Robert Cowan; "The final score" (is there such a thing as a definitive version of a composition) by Alain Frogley; "Composer of the Month: Franz Liszt" by Derek Watson; "building a Library: Tchaikovsky, Eugene Onegin" by David Nice; "Brian Kay's Starter Collection" by Brian Kay; "Undiminished Verve" (50th anniversary of Verve Records) by Ian Carr; "Music that changed me" (violist Nobuko Imai) interview by Helen Wallace.

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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. By Photo (illustrator). 1990 Edition. book is in very good condition with a very good jacket. no markings. tight and square binding. light shelf wear to jacket. minimal soiling.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Dj has light edgewear with a couple tiny tears. Light wear. Light soiling. Bumped corners. Page edges are tanned. Name inked on inside front cover & front endpage.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Reprint Edition. VG/G+, used hc, 478pp. Three-quarter grey blue paper over boards with black paper and gilt text on spine; slight shelf wear to head of spine. Color illustrated dust jacket with white colored text on upper and spine; slight edge wear; no chips or tears. Interior pages clean, unmarked. Binding is tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Octavo, hardcover, near fine in red boards. clean, unmarked. No dj. 494 pp. some interesting titles are: The werewolf of St-Claude; the man who turned into a cat; the tongueless woman of Glamis castle; trapped in a flooded tunnel; the vampire of Croglin; sung to his death by dead men; the bath of acid; the black dahlia; lullaby for the dead; and 40 others.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Book Club Edition. Book club 494pp Very good with light wear, dust soiling and foxing top page edges in jacket with very light wear. See photos clph.

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Acceptable. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. The book is perfectly readable and fit for use, although it shows signs of previous ownership. The spine is likely creased and the cover scuffed or slightly torn. Textbooks will typically have an amount of underlining and/or highlighting, as well as notes. If this book is over 5 years old, then please expect the pages to be yellowing or to have age spots. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good +. Later Printing. Book appears light to moderately read with general wear at edges and extremities, some creasing at spine, but OW appears tight, solid and square! A collection of tales of unsolved crimes including: Who Was The Murderer?, What Happened To Them?, Identities: True Or False?, Accidents and Enigmas Of Air And Sea. Contributors include Colin Wilson, Fenton Bresler and many others! 258 pages includes index and bibliography + 8 pages of photos.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Cover shows scuffed edges and crease on front. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Lightly bumped at head and heel of the spine, lightly soiled at the top of the book. Jacket lightly rubbed.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. First Edition Thus. 671 pp, the book and contents are clean and tight, dust jacket has light scuffing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Light wear, dust soiling to top page edges, in like dust jacket with creasing to the front flap. See photos clph.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1991 Reprint of 1976 Octopus Books original. A VERY GOOD, clean, tight copy. PROLIFICALLY ILLUSTRATED in black-and-white and full-color photography with accompanying descriptive captions. "This vividly illustrated book gives the full story of many of the monumental disasters that have seared their memories forever on to human consciousness. It includes accounts of both natural calamities such as the Martinique volcanic eruption of 1902, the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 and the Florentine flood of 1966; and man-made ones, such as the sinking of the submarine Thetis in 1939, the horrific Cocoanut Grove fire in Boston in 1942 and the tragic air disaster at Paris in 1974. As well as describing these dramatic events, the book seeks to investigate the causes of the catastrophes and discusses the lessons learned from them, which may avert similar disasters in the future." 124 pages. *NOTE: Due to size/weight of book additional shipping cost will be required for out-of-U.S. shipment. GF1.

Hard Cover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. One Hundred Great Books: Masterpieces of All Time- a team of skillful writers have described and discussed them in a penetrating yet highly readable way.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. From Cheops to John F. Kennedy. 950 grams Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Clean Copy.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. White titles on dark covers with an illustration of death on the front, 499 pages including index. Contributors include: Michael and Mollie Hardwick, Ronald Seth, J. Wentworth Day, Geoffrey Williamson, Frank Usher and others. Cover has edge wear and soiling but the text is still clean and tight. Previous owner's name inked at top of blurb page.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Guild Pub, London, 1991. Hard cover. Book Condition : Very good, clean unmarked text. Superb photographs.Previous owners book plate inside cover. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Inventory #JT 022769.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Paperback Edition. "Heart-stopping stories of awesome evil, lurking horror and pure fright!" Well read paperback with resultant wear and fading. Ex-Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Paul Jennis; Eisner; (illustrator). First Thus. Black boards lettered in silver on the spine; headband. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. Dj art by Paul Jennis. Illustrated with line drawings by A. H. Eisner. This anthology contains: Ghosts of Ancient Egypt by Frank Usher; Hauntings Royal by Frank Usher; The Phantoms of Littlecote by Frank Usher; The Brown Lady of Raynham by Frank Usher; Ghosts of Old France by Frank Usher; The Haunting at Hinton Ampner by Frank Usher; Mischief Among the Dead by Frank Usher; The Fur Trader's Corpse and the Gold Miner's Vengeance by Frank Usher; Shades of Murder by Frank Usher; The Strange Haunting at Ballechin by Frank Usher; The Ghosts of Versailles by Frank Usher; A Bargain with a Ghost by Frank Usher; The Mystery of Borley by Frank Usher; Brighton Ghosts by Frank Usher; Chased by a Prehistoric Horseman by J. Wentworth Day; The Club of Dead Men by J. Wentworth Day; Black Shuck - the Dog of Death by J. Wentworth Day; The Ghostly Cavalry Charge and the Spectres of Crecy by J. Wentworth Day; The Ghostly Trapper of Labrador by J. Wentworth Day; Phantom Lovers by Vida Derry; School for Ghosts by Vida Derry; Vengeful Ghosts by Vida Derry; Child Ghosts by Vida Derry; Phantoms of the East by Vida Derry; The White Lady of Berlin by Michael Hardwick and Mollie Hardwick; Pearlin Jean by Michael Hardwick and Mollie Hardwick; A Piece of Black Velvet by Michael Hardwick and Mollie Hardwick; The Spirit of Sergeant Davies by Michael Hardwick and Mollie Hardwick; The Ghost of Garpsdal by Michael Hardwick and Mollie Hardwick; The Whiskered Sailor of Portsmouth by Michael Hardwick and Mollie Hardwick; The Haunted House at Hydesville by Michael Hardwick and Mollie Hardwick; Charles Kean's Ghost Story: Nurse Black by Michael Hardwick and Mollie Hardwick; Ghosts of the Mutiny by Michael Hardwick and Mollie Hardwick; The Artist's Ghost Story by Michael Hardwick and Mollie Hardwick; The Amherst Mystery by Michael Hardwick and Mollie Hardwick; The Ghost in Two Halves by Ronald Seth; The Ghost of Nance by Ronald Seth; The Haunting of Itchells Manor by Ronald Seth; The Return of Richard Tarwell by Ronald Seth; The Drunk Who Lost His Way by Ronald Seth; Radiant Boys by Ronald Seth; Alarm at Wellington Barracks by Ronald Seth; The Reverend John Jones and the Ghostly Horseman by Ronald Seth; Steer Nor'west by Ronald Seth; The Guardian Ghost by Ronald Seth; The Coach Calls for George Mace by Ronald Seth; The Horror at No. 50 Berkeley Square by Ronald Seth; Glamis the Haunted Castle by Tony Parker; The Bird of Lincoln's Inn by Tony Parker; and The Sceptic's Tale by Robin Miller. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Near Fine condition with little wear around the spine ends in a price-clipped, Very Good+ dust-jacket; This book is a comprehensive look at the lives and accomplishments of 100 of the world's greatest rulers. From ancient kings and queens to current leaders, this book offers a look at their histories, motivations, and accomplishments.; 8vo; 671 pages; FSA.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Thus.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book has spotting on the upper edge. Dust jacket has light wear around the extremities. H1B.

Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Boards, dj, FVG. 536pp, b/w illustrations, index, spine of the edge worn dustjacket rather yellowed, otherwise a nice copy. Accounts of 50 journeys & travels, by Herodotus, Hannibal, Marco Polo, Cabot, Hawkins Magellan, Defoe, William Bligh, Mungo Park, Stark, Van der Post etc etc retold by 11 authors. 975 grams.

Hardcover. Condition: Used: Good. GOOD OVERALL CONDITION SENT NEXT WORKING DAY FROM THE U/K 1ST CLASS 0.0.

Condition: Fair. JUNE 1973 EDITION. SORRY READING COPY ONLY. 493 PAGE TEXT HAS NO LOOSE PAGES. HORROR. 4.25'' X 7''. WE USE BUBBLE MAILERS.