George H Walker (252 results)

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

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. ORIGINAL PUBLICATION; softcovers; ex-library; in very good condition. Book.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Geological Survey of Canada Pub. No. 2202. 210pp. Four fold-out plates in rear pocket as published. Titled wrapper shows prev owner name inked top front corner. Binding square and sound. Contents: Little Salmon Area, Yukon (Cockfield); Second Preliminary Report on Stikine Rive Area, B.C. (Kerr); Mineral Depostis of Alice Arm District, B.C. (Hanson); Topley Map-Area, B.C. (Hanson, Phemister); Gun Creek Map-Area (Dolmage); Geological Reconnaissance in Slocan and Upper Arrow Lakes Area, Kootenay District, B.C. (Cairnes); Big Ledge (Consolidated ) Property, Upper Arrow Lake, Kootenay District, B.C. (Cairnes, Gunning_; Kootenay Lake District, B.C. (Walker). Geology and Mineral Deposits of Big Bend Map-Area, B.C. (Gunning). Deep Borings in British Columbia and Yukon (Maddox).…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 92 pages. W H Auden "Hic Et Ille" / Kingsley Amai - 3 poems / Goronmy Rees "Innocent Abroad" / Angus Wilson "Novels And Highbrows" / Julian Huxley "The Human Phenomenon" / George Mikes "Letter from San Marino" / Michael Swan "Letter from British Guiana" / Patrick Gordon Walker "On Being A Cabinet Minister" / Anthony Cronin "A Massacre Of Authors".…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Philadelphia: Terminus Publishing Company Inc. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Special Brian Lumley issue. One of an unstated number of magazine copies bound by the publisher in red cloth as a hardcover [with the original magazine cover inside]. 146 pages, illustrated. Fine. See photos. clphE.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. 335pp. Very minor cover rubbing. Previous owner's name on the front endpaper. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall L1. Rungius, Carl; King, George A. (illustrator).

Full Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. FIRST EDITION, first printing. Full orange cloth with gilt lettering on the spine, no previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall a VERY GOOD PLUS condition book. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1914. (103) pages. Halftones: church, parsonage, portraits. 9 x 6", cloth. Cover foredges nibbled, else clean, tight, VG.

Softcover. Condition: Good. First edition. Quarto wrappers. xxxii, 129-255pp., xxxiii-lxiv. Scattered foxing, yapped edges worn and torn, good only. Contributions by H.L. Mencken, W.M. Walker, Wm. Allen Pusey, John Walker Harrington, Ruth Lechlitner, Duff Gilfond, Robert Joyce Tasker, Charles Angoff, Sadakichi Hartmann, Cornelia H. Dam, Idwal Jones, Emily Clark, Dewey M. Owens, Chloe Arnold, W.A.S. Douglas, Mary J. Elmendorf, Karl Schriftgiesser, and George Jean Nathan.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 220pp. Brown cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Rubbed spine heel. Text block edges tanning. Endpapers starting to fox and tan, pages starting to age. Otherwise internally neat, clean and tight.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Volume 38. 354 pp. Essentially flawless copy with minimal external wear. Solid binding with clean text. Over-Sized/Over Weight Book. Please note that large or heavy items may incur an additional shipping charge.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 103, No. 5. Pulp magazine. Cover art by R. G. Harris for "Tommy Rockford's Coffin Clew" (novelette) by Walker Tompkins. Includes "Death Riders of Dodge" (novelette) by Guy L. Maynard; "Whizz Fargo Springs a Murder Trap" (novelette) by George C. Henderson; "Six-guns Say No" by Hal Davenport; "Rangers' Rescue" by Samuel H. Nickels; "King of Colts" by Charles M. Martin; "False Fires on Cedar peak" by Kent Bennett; "Brazos Bell Saves a Ranch" (picture story). Brief Western Fact Stories: "A Lesson from the Indians"; "The Sheriff Arrived Just in Time"; "Old rawhide's Mistake" (verse) by Arthur L. Rafter. Departments: "Fiddlin' Joe's Song Corral"; "The Wrangler's Corner". Uncredited illustrations. Standatd wear and tear to edges and corners with loss at mid front foredge; light tanning. Book. …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 216 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Thus. Stout 8vo. Pp. li; 219. Eight plates and two maps. Bound in textured paper-covered boards. Slight foxing to endpapers. Bookplate of noted Australiana collector Bernard Gore Brett on front pastedown, as well as the tag of an old Melbourne bookseller. A handsome copy. First published in 1760, Walker's work provides keen insight into the roiling world of the privateersman. A volume in the publisher's Seafarer's Library, edited by G. E. Manwaring.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Good condition ex-libarary hardcover without dust jacket, from Westfield College, London. Spine is sunned. Board corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Page block is tanned and blemished. Library plate and label to front pastedown. Stamps on title page and endpages. Light pencil underlining noted on some of the pages, which are otherwise clear. Boards are clean and binding is sound. LW. Used.…

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. 1st. Petticoat Issue: pp. 463-495, disbound issue, includes: St. Patrick's Day; Suffragette Issues & Cartoons; Full Page Ads (Owen Motor Car Co., Pierce Arrow, Locomobile Company of America) Size: 4 vo. cover art by B. Cory Kilvert; Orson Lowell, William H. Walker, George Barrett, A.B. Walker, Mark Fenderson Center Fold; Clyde Squires, (illustrator). Magazine. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 199 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm ; ISBN 9780792263357, 0792263359 ; OCLC 53984514 ; LOC no F786.W334 2001 ; Dewey 979 ; red cloth in color photographic dustjacket ; remains of label on front endpaper ; Contents: The cross and the sword -- Such gentle natives -- Trails, traitors and Texans -- Manifest destiny -- White eyes, fast guns -- Larceny, land & water -- The New Southwest -- Index ; VG/FINE. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2, 32, 30 [numbered 3-32] pp. ; illustrated ; 26 cm.; subtitled, "Devoted to horticulture, arboriculture and rural affairs." ; OCLC: 1639010 ; LC: SB1; Dewey: 630.5 ; Ceased publication with vol. 30 (1888) ; edited from 1876 by the notable Victorian horticulturalist, Thomas Meecham ; decorated pictorial paper wrappers ; sunning to edges ; foxing ; staples still tight ; publisher's subscription mailing label affixed to front cover ; near full page illustrations in black and white of Kaempferia Gilbertii, fam. Zingiberaceae (Ginger), and Dieffenbachia Jenmanii from Guiana; extensive advertisement section features Victorian steam driven equipment and plant propagation devices ; VG. Book. …

1929. (stiff paper covers) Good to very good. 210pp. Photographs, maps, folding maps, there are also folding maps in a pocket in the back, tables, plans, folding plan, notes, index. The book has been damp and is stained and wrinkled, p.114 is loose. Contributors include C.E. Cairnes, W.E. Cockfield, V. Dolmage, H.C. Gunning, George Hanson, F.A. Kerr, D.C. Maddox, T.C. Phemister, J.F. Walker. Locale: Alice Arm District--British Columbia; Arrow Lake Area--Kootenay District--British Columbia; Big Bend Area--British Columbia; British Columbia; Gun Creek Area--British Columbia; Kootenay Lake District--British Columbia; Little Salmon Area--Yukon; Slocan--British Columbia; Stikine River Area--British Columbia; Topley Area--British Columbia; Yukon. (Geology, Geological Surveys, Geology, Mineral Resources). …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a fascinating collection of 170 outstanding dahlia varieties. The author, an experienced dahlia grower, provides detailed descriptions of each variety, including its unique characteristics, blooming habits, and cultivation tips. The book also includes helpful advice on dahlia culture, selection, and care, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced gardeners alike. With its comprehensive coverage and stunning photography, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the beauty and diversity of dahlias. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Limited to an edition of five hundred copies (as stated upon half-title verso, i.e. page 2). [2], 5-136 pages. Hardcover: H 31.75cm x L 23.25cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking) other than clipped/trimmed text portion presumably from rear panel which is now affixed to front free endpaper. Dark green cloth spine with paper title/author label; light green paper boards mildly soiled with some wear at fore-edge corners. Front pastedown has personal sextant-themed bookplate of St. Louis physician, naval historian, and author E. Lee Dorsett (Edward Lee Dorsett, 1883-1967) which is overlaid upon another Dorsett bookplate. Book is supposed to have a signed etching as a frontispiece (pages 3-4) along with tissue guard sheet but both have been removed. The book's original pencil signed lithograph titled "Desdemona, New Bedford" is present as called for as page 124. Binding does have a few stress points but all still firm. Laid-in between pages 40-41 is small brochure "Eight New Etchings by George C. Wales On Exhibition and Sale November 18 to November 30 at Goodspeed's 7 Ashburton Place Boston" which folds out to four panels per side (i.e. eight total) with illustrations of eight George Wale etchings and their sale prices; one panel has handwritten ink price notation; undated as to year but presumably fairly contemporary to book. {Approximate shipping weight = 3 pounds.}.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 273 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. ; ISBN: 1560980311 (alk. paper); 9781560980315 (alk. paper) LCCN: 90-22345 ; LC: TL657; Dewey: 387.7/325/09 ; OCLC: 22710600 ; blue cloth ; ex-lib, stamps, label ; no dustjacket ; Contents : In search of the real Count Zeppelin -- In the shadow of the titan : thoughts on the life and work of naval engineer Johann Schütte -- Building rigid airships -- Three communities and their changing fortunes -- Eckener's struggle to save the airship for Germany, 1919-1929 -- Zeppelin intermezzos in Detroit, 1920 and 1924 -- The political origins of the airship Graf Zeppelin, 1924-1928 -- France perceives the Zeppelins, 1924-1937 -- Politics, personality and technology : Airships in the manipulations of Dr. Hugo Eckener and Lord Thomson, 1919-1930 -- F. W. (Willy) von Meister : Portrait of an airship businessman -- Problems of helium and spy flights : the brief career of LZ 130 -- Conclusion ; John Duggan is editor of the journal "Zeppelin," ; Henry Cord Meyer is Emeritus Professor of History, University of California, Irvine. ; FINE. Book.…

1st edition stiff wrappers Very Good octavo 334pp., index, Small Owner's Inscription otherwise VG Copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. xxiii, [8], 335, [1] pages. Illustrations (some in color). Glossary, Bibliography. Index. Decorative binding. Decorative endpages. Corner slightly bumped. The authors have presupposed no knowledge on the part of the reader; but at the same time have carried facts forward to a point of technical accuracy. Mammals are defined and then divided into orders, families, and species. The arrangement of the different orders and the sequences in which each animal is taken up, follows the degrees of evolution. Carl Rungius and George A. King (illustrator).…