Davies Jon (419 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Ever wonder what a storm chaser does? Come along with meteorologist and storm chaser Jon Davies and find out! Davies teaches kids 8 to 12 about severe storms, tornadoes, and storm chasing as he trails a twister in the Kansas countryside. Check out the gadgets storm chasers use, learn how to read the sky for clues on extreme weather, and get up close and personal to wild tornadic winds. Robert Rath (illustrator).…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. CG2 - A trade paperback book in very good condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in color illustrated black and white wraps with very minor overall shelf wear with some light creasing on the front cover at the bottom right corner. This is the Fall 1994 issue 10 of a quarterly literary journal of short fiction. This issue containes stories by Ellen Gilchrist, Rosina Lippi-Green, Kent Gardien, Robert A. Abel, Thomas E. Kennedy, Ann Beattie, Randolph Thomas, and Lex Williford and interviews with the writers Mary McGarry Morris and Kathleen Tyau. 184p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Zwinger, Jane, Jon Leon and Bernard Mulligan (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 1. 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: Fair. Jon Davies charts the significance of death to the emerging religious cults in the pre-Christian and early Christian world. He also draws on the sociological theory of Max Weber to present a comprehensive introduction to the subject.

paperback. 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. Robert Rath (illustrator).

Condition: good. The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Robert Rath (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Robert Rath (illustrator).

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Jane Zwinger (illustrator).

Condition: good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Keep the Bike: A Story of Recovery from Post-viral Illness 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. .…

paperback. Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind. Huw 'Lem' Davies (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Binding is solid, light shelf rub on covers, text is free of markings, no previous owner name, we ship quickly with tracking.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Copyright Date: 1983 Octavo, 1983, PP.328, As New In Original Shrink Softbound. Text Figures (illustrator).

Paperback. 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.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. In Death, Burial and Rebirth in the Religions of Antiquity, Jon Davies charts the significance of death to the emerging religious cults in the pre-Christian and early Christian world. He analyses the varied burial rituals and examines the different notions of the afterlife. Among the areas covered are:* Osiris and Isis: the life theology of Ancient Egypt* burying the Jewish dead* Roman religion and Roman funerals* Early Christian burial* the nature of martyrdom.Jon Davies also draws on the sociological theory of Max Weber to present a comprehensive introduction to and overview of death, burial and the afterlife in the first Christian centuries which offers insights into the relationship between social change and attitudes to death and dying. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 13 Short Stories. Featured are Charity Child by Nell Lamburn, The Common Name by Isaac Asimov, A Bad Debt by Brendan DuBois, Simon Bognor and the Sudden Death by Tim Heald, "Really, Doesn't Crime Pay?" by Alice Walker, East Wind by Daphne du Maurier, Masugi's Final Masterpiece by Nan Hamilton, The Injured Party by Robert Barnard, Dickens Digested by Robertson Davies, The Straight and Narrow by Jon L Breen, Mr. and Mrs. Piggott by Avram Davidson, Fear is a Killer and The Problem of the Invisible Acrobat by Edward D Hoch. In Near Fine Condition. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 10 Short Stories. Featured are The Case of the Seven Santas by HRF Keating, Abiding Peace by Madeline Sonik, The Ugly Spectre of Sexism by Robertson Davies, The Spy and the Christmas Caper by Edward D Hoch, The Jury Box by Jon L Breen, The Purloined Treasures by Cliona O'Ceallaigh and Eleanor Sullivan, Miss Crindle and Father Christmas by Malcom Gray, Hidden Assets by Donald Olson and A Matter of Life or Death by Georges Simenon. In Near Fine Condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. Canadian First. Minor wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white photographs. Book.

Condition: New.

paperback. 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: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition, Thus. 156 clean, unmarked pages; Includes stories Interviews (Amy Hempel & Julia Alvarez), Monica Wood, Catherine Seto, Steven Polansky, Patricia Page, Briwn Chameau, Paul Rawlins. Zwinger, Jane, Jon Leon and Bernard Mulligan (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. Cover and spine are good with only mild shelf/rub wear. No dog-eared corners. Solid Binding. All pages intact and legible. Clean. No store stamps. --- Mid-Dec, 1986 issue. --- Crime stories including authors: --- Nell Lamburn --- Isaac Asimov --- Brendan DuBois --- Tim Heald --- Alice Walker --- Daphne du Maurier --- Nan Hamilton --- Robert Barnard --- Robertson Davies --- Jon L. Breen --- Avram Davidson --- William Bankier --- Edward D. Hoch. . .See photos for additional content. . .…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st. 160 clean, unmarked pages; Includes stories Interviews (Carolyn Chute & Stephen Dixon), Janicce Rosenberg, Cathie Bek, Terry Wolverton, Joyce Thompson, Ed Weyhing, A. Mannette Ansay, Jack Holland, Eileen McGuire, Mary Elis, Stephen Dixon, Susan Burneister. Zwinger, Jane, Jon Leon and Bernard Mulligan (illustrator). …