Edwin Kent (179 results)

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

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Clean inside and out. Tanning to spine and adjacent parts of front and back covers from light exposure. The lower left corner of the back cover is mildly bent near the top. Pages are clean, unmarked, undamaged and moderately toned. The publication will be bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit. It includes the following articles: "The Progress of Economic Reconversion" by Edwin G. Nourse, chairman, Council of Economic Advisors; "The Legal Aspects of TrafficSafety" by Paul C. Bartholomew, University of Notre Dame; "Some Recent Trends in Public Administration" by Joseph B. Kingsbury, Indiana University; "A Survey of Probation in Northwestern Indiana" by F. K. Kruger, Valparaiso University; "Housing as a Sociological Problem" by J. Roy Leevy, Purdue University; "Current Problems of Federal Reserve Monetary Policy" by Raymond P. Kent, University of Notre Dame; "The Savings and Loan Business in Indiana" by Edward E. Edwards, Indiana University; "Trends in Indiana's Development--Fair and Warmer?" by Kenneth E. Schellie; "The Integration of Agricultural, Industrial, and Labor Policies" by J. Carroll Bottum, Purdue University; "Two Years of the United Nations: A House Divided Against Itself?" by Elmer Plischke, DePauw University and "The Taft-Hartley Act--A Profile" by Marbury B. Ogle, Jr. and W. V. Owen, Purdue University.

No Binding. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: None. This is an original vintage print trade ad that measures approximately 10 x 13 and is in VG or better condition. Ideal for framing, this ad comes protected in a plastic sleeve and backer and is shipped first class mail in a cardboard mailer. We combine shipping with multiple ads shipping at no additional charge. Size: 10 x 13. Paper.

Wraps. Condition: Good-. Vol. XXIV, No. 4. Pulp magazine. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Gilmore for "Discord in Scarlet" (novelette; this is the story with Xtl, from whence Ridley Scott allegedly got the idea for 'Alien') by A. E. van Vogt. "City of the Corporate Mind" (novelette) by Nat Schachner; "Thundering Peace" by Kent Casey; "Sculptors of Life" by Wallace West; "The Nova" by Edwin K. Sloat; "There Ain't No Such" (article) by L. Sprague de Camp; "Gray Lensman" (pt. 3 of 4) by E. E. Smith. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Ad Astra - Et Cetera-" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "In Times to Come"; "Analytical Laboratory"; "Brass Tacks and Science Department". Illustrated by Hatcher, Islip, Orban and Schneeman. Letters from Ray Douglas Bradbury, L. Srague de Camp, and others. No back cover; heavy edgewear; tanning; losses at spine ends. Magazine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Pages slightly tanned otherwise Good. NOT A FORMER LIBRARY BOOK.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. First edition (copyright 1929, 1930 on title page; no additional printings listed). Original blue cloth, index, 180 pp, illustrated with black and white drawings of record cards. Hardcover, good+, no dustjacket. Cloth is heavily mottled and faded, previous owner's signature (Frank E Stamp) , foxing along edges of endpapers, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked; probably never really read. A guide to establishing a successful dental practice, including psychology, office management, personnel, efficiency, fees, record keeping, etc. Still of use, and a nice glimpse into the days before computers. Medicine; dentistry; business.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Light staining to covers. Bookplate. Endpapers have moderate foxing stains. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 287 pages.

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Wraps. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. XXIV, No. 4. Pulp magazine. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Gilmore for "Discord in Scarlet" (novelette; this is the story with Xtl, from whence Ridley Scott allegedly got the idea for 'Alien') by A. E. van Vogt. "City of the Corporate Mind" (novelette) by Nat Schachner; "Thundering Peace" by Kent Casey; "Sculptors of Life" by Wallace West; "The Nova" by Edwin K. Sloat; "There Ain't No Such" (article) by L. Sprague de Camp; "Gray Lensman" (pt. 3 of 4) by E. E. Smith. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Ad Astra - Et Cetera-" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "In Times to Come"; "Analytical Laboratory"; "Brass Tacks and Science Department". Illustrated by Hatcher, Islip, Orban and Schneeman. Letters from Ray Douglas Bradbury, L. Srague de Camp, and others. Covers glued on at hinges; bump to heel/lower spine corner has caused short tears and small losses; store stamp on rear; other short edge tears; tanning. Magazine.

Wraps. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. XXIV, No. 4. Pulp magazine. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Gilmore for "Discord in Scarlet" (novelette; this is the story with Xtl, from whence Ridley Scott allegedly got the idea for 'Alien') by A. E. van Vogt. "City of the Corporate Mind" (novelette) by Nat Schachner; "Thundering Peace" by Kent Casey; "Sculptors of Life" by Wallace West; "The Nova" by Edwin K. Sloat; "There Ain't No Such" (article) by L. Sprague de Camp; "Gray Lensman" (pt. 3 of 4) by E. E. Smith. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Ad Astra - Et Cetera-" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "In Times to Come"; "Analytical Laboratory"; "Brass Tacks and Science Department". Illustrated by Hatcher, Islip, Orban and Schneeman. Letters from Ray Douglas Bradbury, L. Srague de Camp, and others. Covers glued on at hinges; tears and creasing; tanning; tape or ghosts; small losses; a little soiling and rear cover adhesions. Magazine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Rockwell Kent (illustrator). 1st Edition. 288 pp., Illus by Rockwell Kent, Orig Blue Hardback, White Illus Title Labels Tipped-on Cover & Spine, ex lib namestamp T edgepapers but spine number removed & little else marked, VG in VG unmarked DJ, 1st ed.

8vo Hardcover. Condition: Good. 180p. Inscription and notations on front endpapers, but warmly toned pages are unmarked thereafter. Binding is sound with hinges fully attached. Dark blue cloth boards with gilt tilting show a sunned spine, mild fraying on foot, and light stains present on surfaces. No jacket. Small blemish on upper edge of page 36, as pictured.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Cover shows minor wear and rubbing. Pages lightly tanned and clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Rockwell Kent (illustrator). 1st Edition. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition 1934. Original blue cloth. Paper title pages lettered in black (front cover one has illustration) front cover & spine. The book has rubbing to spine ends and corner tips, slight fading to spine, minor faint soiling, browning to EPs, some foxing on first and last few pages but other pages mostly free of foxing, old gift inscription on front pastedown dated 1938 otherwise no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, solid binding but paper-cracked rear EP (hinge is strong and not in danger of breaking). The book measures 208mm tall x 143mm, and has 287 + [1] pages, several b/w illustrations by Rockwell Kent. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First British Edition. Separate chapters for fees and credit.

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. ____ Will James has contributed "Jake Adams, Sourdough", a 15 page short story accompanied by two full-page illustrations by James._____ "A grand little people story that town folks may have trouble appreciating._____ But I've seen a few of these independent old hermits way away from anywhere and Will sure tells it like it is." -- Don Frazier / The Will James Books p.55. _____ Other contributors include Rockwell Kent (front cover), Edwin Arlington Robinson, Don Marquis and John Held Jr. _____ Non-fiction includes driving a taxi cab in New York City and the causes and effects of the historic stock market crash the preceding October. _____ There is a 1/2" skinned patch on the front cover, probably from a price sticker removal._____ There is an odd label mounted to the lower forecorner of the front cover._____ The spine edges are frayed. _____.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Rockwell Kent (illustrator). 1st edition. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. Dust jacket fragile, with chipping on the top and bottom edges. The covers edges are slightly sunned along with the spine. The top and bottom edges of the spine are bumped. Glued bookplate on the inside front cover, otherwise all other pages are clean and unmarked.

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Unframed Print. Condition: Very Good. A fold-out sheet print, image area approx. 28 x 38 cms. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the period's architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; Unframed Prints : Old; Vintage Prints. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.