Davis Alec (108 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Very Good (+) Jacket. A like-new book. The jacket has mild sun at the rear edge and a light curl at the top. 154 pages. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Library markings o/w good. "On Location" series Book Three. B/W illustrations throughout. Ex-Library.

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition. Collins, Mike; Farmer, Mark; Davis, Alan; Power, Dermot; Bisley, Simon; Elson, Richard; Marshall, Paul; Ezquerra, Carlos; Willsher, Ben; Powell, Eric (illustrator).

Condition: New. Collins, Mike; Farmer, Mark; Davis, Alan; Power, Dermot; Bisley, Simon; Elson, Richard; Marshall, Paul; Ezquerra, Carlos; Willsher, Ben; Powell, Eric (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: New. HEROES DON'T LAST LONG IN MEGA-CITY ONE!Welcome to Mega-City One, a nightmarish metropolis situated along the east coast of post-apocalyptic North America. Poverty is rife, crime is rampant, and only the Judges - empowered to dispense instant justice - can stop total anarchy. Toughest of them all is JUDGE DREDD - he is the Law!There are plenty of law-breaking freaks amongst the citizenship of the 'Big Meg'. From Futsies to Umpty-baggers, the Judges have their hands full. But the worst offenders are those who try and enforce their own brand of justice. Especially that strange strain of vigilante who chooses to hit the streets in brightly-coloured spandex!From super-powered aliens to Cursed Earth mutants, Judge Dredd dishes out justice to all in this action-packed collection of stories from some of comicdom's biggest talents, including John Wagner, Alan Grant, Carlos Ezquerra, Mike Collins, Simon Bisley, Richard Elson, Simon Spurrier and Eric Powell, amongst many others. Collins, Mike; Farmer, Mark; Davis, Alan; Power, Dermot; Bisley, Simon; Elson, Richard; Marshall, Paul; Ezquerra, Carlos; Willsher, Ben; Powell, Eric (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: 48092137. 1781450676. Collins, Mike; Farmer, Mark; Davis, Alan; Power, Dermot; Bisley, Simon; Elson, Richard; Marshall, Paul; Ezquerra, Carlos; Willsher, Ben; Powell, Eric (illustrator). 6/14/2026 3:24:36 PM.

Hardbound. Condition: Good. Collectible - Ex-Library with Markings, A couple small smudges; 208 pages. Illustrated by Illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. 1st. 4to, 112 pp.+plates Very good copy in very good dust jacket. Profusely illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket.

Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. ----------science fiction fantasy pulp magazine, digest size. Reading crease, modest edgewear, a near fine copy. Don Davis (front cover) (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 48 pp. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated throughout with line drawings, plans, by Alec Davis. The Contents are: Early Ideas; The First Balloons; Controllable Airships; Tentative Hops; The Wright Brothers; String and Glue; The First Useful Aeroplanes; The 1st World War; Seaplanes; Flying Passengers; Airliners; Record Breakers; Modelmaking Hints; Flying Boats; The Monoplane Airliner; Small Aircraft; The 2nd World War; Gliding; Helicopters; Post-war Airliners; The First Jets; Military Progress; Modern Military Aircraft; Vertical Take-off; Supersonic Passenger Flight; and What Next? Size: 4to. Alec Davis; (illustrator). Book.…

HC. 208pp The first book on the history of packaging, and fascinating with great illustrations. good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W and color illustrations (illustrator).

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 48pp. Pictorial laminated light card covers, stapled; illustrated throughout in black and white. 8vo. Light chipping to edges and wear to covers. Text block edges starting to tan. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight. History of transport from chariots and waggons to racing cars with over 150 detailed drawings, and traceable plans to make models of 6 classic vehicles. Includes 16 pages of modeller's plans.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Ace Book 84600. Edge and corner wear with some creasing on the spine; previous owner's name inside. Cover art by Davis Meltzer; interior by Alicia Austin. This anthology contains: Nor Limestone Islands by R. A. Lafferty; Poor Man, Beggar Man by Joanna Russ; Good News from the Vatican by Robert Silverberg; West Wind, Falling by Gregory Benford and Gordon Eklund; Jade Blue by Edward Bryant; Time Exposures by Wilson Tucker; Mindship by Gerard F. Conway; Notes for a Novel About the First Ship Ever to Venus by Barry N. Malzberg; The Romance of Dr. Tanner by Ron Goulart; The Human Side of the Village Monster by Edward Bryant; Mount Charity by Edgar Pangborn; and All the Last Wars at Once by George Alec Effinger. Davis Maltzer; Alicia Austin; (illustrator). Book.…

Oversized Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book and dust jacket in excellent overall condition. Blacked out notation on front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked.

hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. Tall 8vo, 154 pp., Review copy with review slip laid-in. Profusely illustrated (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Ace Book 84600. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Davis Meltzer; interior by Alicia Austin. This anthology contains: Nor Limestone Islands by R. A. Lafferty; Poor Man, Beggar Man by Joanna Russ; Good News from the Vatican by Robert Silverberg; West Wind, Falling by Gregory Benford and Gordon Eklund; Jade Blue by Edward Bryant; Time Exposures by Wilson Tucker; Mindship by Gerard F. Conway; Notes for a Novel About the First Ship Ever to Venus by Barry N. Malzberg; The Romance of Dr. Tanner by Ron Goulart; The Human Side of the Village Monster by Edward Bryant; Mount Charity by Edgar Pangborn; and All the Last Wars at Once by George Alec Effinger. Davis Maltzer; Alicia Austin; (illustrator). Book.…

Ex-library copy. American first edition (as stated; preceded by 1967 British edition). 112 pages plus 96 unnumbered pages of b/w plates. Hardcover: H 28.5cm x L 22cm. Laminated dust jacket with shelf sticker affixed near spine heel, flaps taped down over boards. Khaki colored cloth. Some surface peeling to front pastedown from removal of library stickers; discard stamp, partial sticker, and pencil notation on front free endpaper; discard stamp and pencil notations on title page; library pocket removed from rear free endpaper. Color frontispiece plus three other color plates and numerous illustrations within text. More than 200 b/w images in rear plate section. Davis reviews the social history of packaging, the materials of packaging including pottery, glass, paper, foil, wood, cardboard, and metal, as well as package design. Bibliography. Index. Although the book favors British labeling designs, there are numerous American examples as well. Please note that this book has an approximate shipping weight of 3.5 pounds (1.58 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.…

hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 4to, 112 pp.+plates. Profusely illustrated (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very light wear. Written on cover: "with full plans to make detailed models of a Wright Bros. biplane, a 1st World War Avro, a Junkers Airliner. a 1943 Skytrooper, a Dornier bomber and American and Russian fighters". Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 96pp. Clean copy inside & out. No inscriptions. Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket.l Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Alec Davis (illustrator). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Kakki cloth printed in black, DW, small 4to., 112 pages + 208 monochrome plates, 4 color plates and illustrations in text. Mild ex-libis copy with penned initial and stamp at title-page, faint penned call letters at bottom of text block, tape residue to boards, and neatly excised front flyleaf. Otherwise, a clean, very good copy in a near fine DW with no wear or soil, in archival mylar.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. [2], 90pp, with numerous black and white illustrations in text. In strong, laminated card covers, illustrated. 8vo. Covers worn at edges, rubbed and rounded on corners and spine ends, a little grubby. Ex lending library copy with lending sheet on rear endpapers. Front free endpaper absent, small nick at base of title page, else internally neat and clean. A now hard to find title from the once popular Serving Our Society series. Davis, Alec (illustrator).…

cloth. 8vo. cloth. 154 pages. Reprint of the 1973 first edition. A look through a designer's eyes at the main methods of graphic reproduction in use twenty-five years ago. "The book's aim is deliberately limited to the provision of facts" about production. Chapters on The Scope of Graphics Today, Printing and Printers, Words into Print, Pictures into Print, Graphics Not on Paper, and Functional Considerations. With 125 illustrations. Glossary. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. From the Library of John Russell Taylor.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Very Good+ dj. First American Edition. (price-clipped) [minor shelfwear only, one-time owner's initials plus date & place of purchase written along edge of rear endpaper (hidden by rear jacket flap); the jacket is lightly rubbed, with some minor wear along the top edge]. (B&W photographs) "Case histories of doctors turned killers," a compilation of "the gripping, factual histories (personal and criminal) of 23 of these medical murderers, from Dr. Robert Clements, who murdered his fourth wife for her money -- and in all probability her three predecessors for the same motive -- to Dr. Marcel Pettiot, who, in his 'murder factory,' killed, dismembered, and incinerated 63 persons and upon being sentenced to death shrieked, 'I will be avenged!'". Illustrated by (dj design) Alec Davis (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: New. new copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 96pp. Ownership details inside frt. cover. Otherwise clean. Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall. Alec Davis (illustrator). Book.