George E Bowen (46 results)

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

Soft cover. Condition: Good. NO MARKING;SOME BROWNING ON COVER.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

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

Condition: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Light edge and corner wear with minor creasing on the spine; store stamped. This anthology contains: Two Bottles of Relish by Lord Dunsany; The Old Chevalier by Isak Dinesen; The Demon Lover by Elizabeth Bowen; The Lady on the Grey by John Collier; The Boarded Window by Ambrose Bierce; The Cigarette Case by Oliver Onions; The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs; Morella by Edgar Allan Poe; Rappaccini's Daughter by Nathaniel Hawthorne; The Yellow Wall Paper by Charlottle Perkins Gilman; The Open Window by Saki; The Face by Lennox Robinson; The Conjuror by St. John Ervine; The Tiger by A. E. Coppard; Desire by James Stephens; Mr Arcularis by Conrad Aiken; The Catbird Seat by James Thurber; Ancient Dominions by Dermot O'Byrne; and The Vermilion Headed Man by George Brandon Saul. Book. …

Condition: New.

Booklet. Condition: Very Good-. Markings in pen on one page.; 20 pages.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Copyright 1925. Slight wear. Only some of my sheet music and scores are listed on ABE, visit my website to view all of my stock.

Booklet. Condition: Very Good-. 20 pages.

Condition: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. XVII, no. 1. Pulp magazine. Edited by Lieut. Edward McCrae. Cover art by Eugene M. Franzden for "The Tough Don't Pray" (novel) by Frederick C. Painton. Includes "Born to Fly" (novelette) by George Bruce; "Blunder Flight" by F. E. Rechnitzer; "Traitor Patrol" by Peter Barrett; "Ace killer" by Bruce McAlester; "Hellion's Wings" by Robert Sidney Bowen. Special Flying Features: "Caterpillar Club - Story of Lieut. Norman R. Nurnett"; "Famous Sky Fighter" (illustrations"; "The Ships on the Cover" by Eugene M. Frandzen; "Scrambled Ships'; "Learn to Fly" by Lieut. Jay D. Blaufox; "Ack Emma's Brain-teaser"; "Library of War Planes"; "Tarmac Talk" by Eddie McCrae. Illustrated by Franzden. A little over 2" lost at spine head; 1/2" loss at heel; creasing; a little soiling, first page. Book.…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Sm. 8vo. 115, [3] pp. Frontis., 3 illus. Yellow printed wrappers; rubber-stamp. Very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. A first edition book. Near fine, in a near fine DW. "Written shortly after the war - but never before published - Bowen's narrative is immediate, direct and compelling. His account, one of the few by a member of a glider regiment, is a brutal insight into the battlefields of World War II and a vivid recreation of just what life was like in an elite unit.".…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 275 pages; Description: xxxiii, 275 p. , [2] leaves of plates : ill. , maps, port. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Bowen, E. G. (Emrys George) , 1900-. Human geography --Wales. Human geography --Wales. Ethnology --Wales. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 275 pages; Description: xxxiii, 275 p. , [2] leaves of plates : ill. , maps, port. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Bowen, E. G. (Emrys George) , 1900-. Human geography --Wales. Human geography --Wales. Ethnology --Wales. 1 Kg.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 98 pages. Stephen Spender "The Life of Literature" / THE CREATIVE LIFE IN OUR TIME: Letters by Elizabeth Bowen, Graham Greene and V S Pritchett / Paul Valery "The Angel" / Horace Gregory "In George Sand's Garden" / Stephen Spender "The Life Of Literature" / Richard Chase "Dissent On Billy Budd".…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 16mo. 160 pages. Hardcover bound in original decorative cloth with cover designs embossed in gilt. The front cover has a gilt image of Kriss Kringle holding toys beside a Christmas Tree. The binding is rubbed and worn but sound. The cloth is fraying and has brief tears at the spine ends. Corners bumped. A sound copy with secure inner hinges. The text is damped along the bottom margin. Early owner's inscription on the front pastedown reads "C. G. Parker / 18 Garden St. Old Cambridge". Two signatures on the front flyleaf; one is C. T. Parker, and the same signature is on the third flyleaf. There are two stray pencil marks on the "Advertisement" page after the title page. A pencil notation on the title page reads, "Illus with 55 woodcuts". There are 13 full page illustrations and numerous other text engravings. No author given, but Worldcat notes various authors and engravings, including Henry W. Longfellow. His poem, "The Village Blacksmith" (first published in 1840) appears on pages 57-58 and is unattributed. A collection of prose and poetry for children. Not every item in the text pertains to Christmas, although several poems and bits of prose do relate to Christmas.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Features: Outstanding Dogs; Jacks are Wild (part 2 of 2); Gunning the Willow Ptarmigan; El Tigre; Sports Tid-Bids; Canadian Sportsmen's Corner; Fletcher Lake and Trout; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 116 pages. Features: Cover photo of stolid East German woman working on construction project in East Berlin; One-page Loew's Hotel ad features the Americana of New York; Lovely fashion ads; Germany Give Rise to Vast Uncertainties - can we be sure how the Bonn Republic will use its capacity to tip the scales?; Five photos of street scenes in East Berlin; Q's and A's About Presidential Press Conferences - with photos of JFK; Suggestions to Improve Congress; The Laser Lights Up the Future - article on its great potential; Enchanted Centenary of the Brothers Grimm; Photo-illustrated article on the Dominican Republic's President Juan Bosch, successor to the late dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo; The Theories of John Maynard Keynes are now seen in the main line of Economic Thought - with widespread social consequences; Interesting Dan River color fashion ad features lady in path of wrecking ball; Feature photo-illustrated article on Maurice Chevalier; Photo of Ray Conniff in one-page Columbia Records ad; The Student Princess - photos of Princess Ann and her soon-to-be school Benenden; The Lincoln Center - The Art of the Film - with seven photos from films; Great 'Fantasy' fashion photos; Cheesecake recipes; Sandler Shoes; Photos of incorporating hi-fi equipment into home design; Kenwood Stereo ad; Fascinating four photos of Korean lady divers who retreive fish life and vegetation from the sea floor - for $1.50 per day. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Stern; Dean, Abner; Fuhring, Robert; Hrossman, H.; Doty, Roy; Glueckselig, Leo; Anderson, Doug; Golden, Alice; Block, Ruth; Stock, Dennis; Hortens, Walter; Ducrot, Jerome (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: In Search of the Lost Oases - Part I of a wonderful trip across the desert from Sollum, on the Mediterranean, to El Obeid, in the Sudan, mostly through unexplored territory, with photos; Smugglers Three - Poaching swan eggs; Azizun the Dancing-Girl - Sir George MacMunn owned an uncanny little "frog-girl" in India; The Odyssey of the "Olga" - A trip from Nome, Alaska to Seattle ended up taking over three months!; Photo of sixty-foot-tall statue of the god Gomateswara being annointed with oil on the great hill of Sravanbelgola; Left Behind - A young white woman is left behind at a lonely wayside station in the heart of Rhodesia; Lost in the Heart of Peru - Part I - G.M. Dyott was abandoned by his guide in the trackless upper reaches of the Amazon and endured an ordeal to return home - with photos; The Thirteenth Sample - A nerve-trying adventure in the depths of an abandoned mine in Northern Mexico; A Bird-Hunter in the Wilds - G.L. Bates describes a seven-month journey in the remote Cameroon country of Central Africa - with great photos; The Voice in the Darkness - A tragic story of an encounter between a bootlegger and the law during prohibition in Brigson, Alberta; "Sinbad the Sailor" - An American university professor becomes a swindler in Winnipeg; Tiger Tales - Tales from Assam and Sumatra by W.J. Brands; What Was It? - Patrick Brown encountered a mysterious monster in South Africa which appeared to be a survivor of some prehistoric species; The Crocodile Charmers of Java - Javanese witch-doctors 'make love to them, induce them to follow them like pet dogs, and lead them to their deaths'; The Two Strangers - Dr. C.E.Ellis thought he knew a 'bunco man' but then he met two harmless prospectors. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Wide World Magazine, October 1925, Rosita Forbes, Kufra, Rohlfs, Senussi, Siwa, Sayed Idris Sennusi, Qayi-m-qana, In Search of the Lost Oases, Sahara desert, Sollum, El Obeid, Sudan, Smugglers Three, Swan eggs, Swan Egg Poaching, Azizun the Dancing-Girl. Illustrated by Woodville, R. Caton; Gillett, F.; Leigh, Conrad; York,W.G.; Sutcliffe, Norman; Somerfield, T.; Eyles, D.C.; Brock, H.M.; Holmes,Fred; Briault, S.; Prater, E.; Goss, G.W.; Peddie, Tom; Lloyd, Stanley (illustrator).…

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First. Text pages 191-212 & plates 31-35 as issued in original wraps. Five exceptionally bright and clean untrimmed tissue-guarded hand-colored lithographic plates measuring 7.5 x 11 inches (19 x 28 cm). ; 22 text pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. Hitchcock, W.E., George White, J.T. Bowen (illustrator).…

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First. Five exceptionally bright and clean untrimmed tissue-guarded hand-colored lithographic plates measure 7.5 x 11 inches (19 x 28 cm). ; 28 text pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. Hitchcock, W.E., George White, J.T. Bowen (illustrator).…

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition First State; First. Cover soiled. Five exceptionally bright and clean untrimmed tissue-guarded hand-colored lithographic plates plates 26-30 as issued in original wraps measuring 7.5 x 11 inches (19 x 28 cm). ; 4to; 32 textpages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. Hitchcock, W.E., George White, J.T. Bowen (illustrator).…