Cross Martin Editor (7 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 19 Short Stories. Featured are One Shot Difference by Brendan DuBois, Cupid's Arrow by Marilyn Todd, Slayer Statute by Janet Dawson, Silent Partner by Scott Mackay, Eternally by Martin Edwards, The Butler Couldn't Quite Do It by William Bankier, The Problem of the Interrupted Seance by Edward D Hoch, Here Lies by Barbara Cleverly, In the Hole by Peter Sellers, The Cat Came Back by Kathryn Cross, The Lost Boy by Robert Barnard, A Good Day's Work by Rick Riordan, The Thirteenth Card by Stefanie Matteson, The Cherub Affair by Peter Robinson, The Forest Forge by Beatrix M Kramlovsky, Darkened Drops of Red by Jay Alter, Sonnet From the Pen of a Mug by Will Ryan, The Perfect Knight by Peggy Weed and Three Happy Widows by Julie F Crary. In Fine Condition.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (s/hand, Paperback, 2011). (1992) 2011 1st edition thus. 8vo paperback (149 x 207mm). Ppx,137. Colour photographs of flies, colour & b/w photographs of flies, bibliography. Slight use but a very good second-hand copy. "Jim Wynne was a river keeper on the River Wharfe in the Yorkshire Dales between Addingham and Bolton Abbey for many years until his death in 1974. He was an expert angler and fly-tyer who, above all, dressed flies that would catch fish. Part One of this book introduces Jim Wynn and documents his unique collection of 50 wet fly and 53 dry fly dressings, recorded in two notebooks which came to light in 1992. Some of the flies are modifications of traditional North Country patterns, others were his own creations. Almost all show the innovative introduction of coloured tinsels and man-made fibres. Extensive notes comment on the use and origins of each pattern. Part Two discusses the North Country Style of fly fishing, surveys notable fly-fishermen on the River Wharfe and explores Wharfedale's landscape and geology." Appendices cover, mayflies, dry fly calendar, wet fly calendar, grayling flies, River Wharfe day ticket fishing. Originally published by the present editor's father, Tom Cross, in 1992. .…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 200 pp. Digest format. Light wear. The cover features a photograph by Ruth Bushman; the back cover features a full colour ad for Camel Cigarettes. This issue contains: The Dog That Reformed a Killer by Fred Bodsworth; The Search for a Phantom Father by Rona Jaffe; How to Indulge a Bulge by Jo Hubbard Chamberlin; Bendigo the Bruiser by D. L. Champion; The Man Behind the Menace by Lee Edson; Strange Genius of the Jungle Wars, Charles Wingate by Joseph Stocker; Big Wind in Washington by Al Toffler; They're Stealing Time from Our Schools by Philip Reaves; What's in a Name? Plenty by John Carlova; How to Find a Job After 40 by Harold W. Williams; Light in the Twilight of My Life by Ernest Ek as told to Helen Burrowes; Money Wise by Sidney Margolius; Are Our Family Doctors Good Enough? by Martin L. Cross; Sweet Slice of Lemon by Richard G. Hubler; Half Brother in a Shaggy Coat by Gary Webster; Uncle Sam's Conscience Fund by Erwin van Swol; The Damage Demons of Chicago by W. B. Furlong; Where Senior Citizens Act Like Junior by J. W. Noble; Remarkable Rebirth of Our Rural Towns by Peter Farb; New York's Heroic Heli-cops by Theodore Irwin; They Called It Justice by Will Bernard; The Many Moods of Marlon Brando by Mark Nichols and Sam Shaw; A Father's Adventure with Sweet Sixteen by Michael Morris and Dan Budnik; and Land of Smoke and Dreams, photographs by Burt Glenn; along with all the usual features. Size: 12mo. Book.…

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Paperback, 2011). (1992) 2011 1st edition thus. 8vo paperback (149 x 207mm). Ppx,137. Colour photographs of flies, colour & b/w photographs of flies, bibliography. Fine new unread paperback. Signed by Prof. Martin Cross. "Jim Wynne was a river keeper on the River Wharfe in the Yorkshire Dales between Addingham and Bolton Abbey for many years until his death in 1974. He was an expert angler and fly-tyer who, above all, dressed flies that would catch fish. Part One of this book introduces Jim Wynn and documents his unique collection of 50 wet fly and 53 dry fly dressings, recorded in two notebooks which came to light in 1992. Some of the flies are modifications of traditional North Country patterns, others were his own creations. Almost all show the innovative introduction of coloured tinsels and man-made fibres. Extensive notes comment on the use and origins of each pattern. Part Two discusses the North Country Style of fly fishing, surveys notable fly-fishermen on the River Wharfe and explores Wharfedale's landscape and geology." Appendices cover, mayflies, dry fly calendar, wet fly calendar, grayling flies, River Wharfe day ticket fishing. Originally published by the present editor's father, Tom Cross, in 1992. .…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 2 Sonja Besford / Chris Pig Listener 5 Arlene Ang The Magnificent Shrimp World of Fergus 6 Judy Gahagan / Charles Shearer A Nice Long Sleep 14 David Ball Still Image 15 Michael Bartholomew-Biggs In San Gimignano 16 Margot Cox Figures from France 21 Peter Branson 'High Ho Silver, Away!' 22 Clare Pollard / Michael Foreman The Caravan 24 Edmund Prestwich / Michael Foreman Seize the Day 26 Sara Langham / Ron Sandford Bridges 39 Cliff Forshaw Andante 42 Derrick Buttress Looking for Alexander 43 Anne Howeson King's Cross 50 Ņaomi Foyle / Michael Foreman Saint Mildew and the Druggan 53 John Arnold Ukiyo-e 54 Herbert Lomas The Pathetic Fallacy 56 Cole, Nelson, Tolkien, Berry Reviews 61 Jim Greenhalf / Jack Foreman Poems, People, Ideas 63 John Hartley Williams An Astounding Pair of Trousers 66 Judith Kazantzis Every march 69 Gerald Locklin Dali: Partial Hallucination . . . 71 Julia Sutton / Peter Bailey Oil and Water 79 Michael Cunningham Dragons 81 Sue Butler Cluedo at the Forge Museum 83 Martin Bax & Robert McAulay Bible Stories 3 88 N. S. Willey Skirt 90 Nick Burbridge Nightlights 92 Bax, Burns, Ferner Reviews 97 Craig Cotter / Mark Foreman Sausage Roll 99 Robin Helweg-Larson / Jack Foreman Guru Limericks 101 Robert Stein / Jack Foreman The Mute Girl Accuses 104 Philip Wilson A Dawn Lyric 106 Graham Fulton The Girl Who Glowed in the Dark 108 David Sergeant Guy Fawkes Night 110 Helen Ivory / Jack Foreman Moon 112 Ron Sandford Portrait of Helen Ivory.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 828 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 416 p. : illustrated (many in color) ; 32 cm. ; LC: CB351; Q914.031 H; Dewey: 914/.03/1 ; LCCN: 68-27730 ; OCLC: 272326 ; decorative brown cloth, in color pictorial dustjacket ; name on front endpaper ; wear to dustjacket ; price-clipped ; all illustrations fully referenced to their original sources ; Contents : The long dark.--The High Middle Ages.--Knights in battle.--The noble's life.--An age of faith.--Towns and trade.--The life of labor.--The life of thought.--The artist's legacy.--End of an era. ; Bishop was a Cornell University graduate who remained as Kappa Alpha Professor of Romance Literature. He was the author of several biographies, wrote a popular survey of French literature, and was known for his limericks and didactic verse, one of which, "How to Treat Elves", has the final quatrain: "It gives me sharp and shooting pains / To listen to such drool / I lifted up my foot and squashed / The God damn little fool." Here, Bishop brings a lucid and knowledgeable commentary on the Middle Ages ; large, heavy volume ; VG/G. Book.…