J a C Gray (175 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

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

Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

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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!

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: New. Dark tales inspired by J. M. Barrie's classic stories of Neverland, Captain Hook, Tinkerbell, and of course Peter Pan, from some the masters of science-fiction, horror and fantasy including A. C. Wise, Claire North, Lavie Tidhar and more. The award-winning Marie O'Regan and Paul Kane bring together the masters of fantasy, science-fiction and horror, to spin stories inspired by J. M. Barrie's classic tale.A murder investigation leads a detective to a strange place called Neverland; pupils attend a school for Peters; a young boy loses his shadow and goes to desperate lengths to retrieve it.These stories take the original tales of Peter and Wendy, the Lost Boys and Tinkerbell, twisting and turning them. From dystopias to the gritty streets of London, these stories will keep you reading all night and straight on 'til morning.Featuring stories from:Lavie TidharClaire NorthPremee MohamedKirsty LoganEdward CoxAnna Smith SparkAlison LittlewoodA. C. WiseRio YouersGama Ray MartinezJuliet MarillierRobert ShearmanA. K. BenedictLaura MauroCavan ScottGuy AdamsPaul FinchMuriel Gray.

Paperback. Condition: New. Dark tales inspired by J. M. Barrie's classic stories of Neverland, Captain Hook, Tinkerbell, and of course Peter Pan, from some the masters of science-fiction, horror and fantasy including A. C. Wise, Claire North, Lavie Tidhar and more. The award-winning Marie O'Regan and Paul Kane bring together the masters of fantasy, science-fiction and horror, to spin stories inspired by J. M. Barrie's classic tale.A murder investigation leads a detective to a strange place called Neverland; pupils attend a school for Peters; a young boy loses his shadow and goes to desperate lengths to retrieve it.These stories take the original tales of Peter and Wendy, the Lost Boys and Tinkerbell, twisting and turning them. From dystopias to the gritty streets of London, these stories will keep you reading all night and straight on 'til morning.Featuring stories from:Lavie TidharClaire NorthPremee MohamedKirsty LoganEdward CoxAnna Smith SparkAlison LittlewoodA. C. WiseRio YouersGama Ray MartinezJuliet MarillierRobert ShearmanA. K. BenedictLaura MauroCavan ScottGuy AdamsPaul FinchMuriel Gray.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ***VERY GOOD CONDITION***CLEAN PAGES*** Light edge wear to cover. Signed by previous owner. We specialize in non-fiction books. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.

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

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. Studio Publications, London, First published 1955. 128 pages. Halftones of bottles, cans, boxes, displays, plastics. 10 x 7.25", paper boards, no dj. Spine tip tear, owner name, text clean, tight, G/none.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 384 pages. 8.00x5.13x0.93 inches. In Stock.

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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.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine condition. First Edition. Washington, D.C.:: American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 1989. 5.75" wide by 9" tall. A bright, clean, square, tight, and unmarked copy. No remainder marks. No owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh and crisp, apparently never read. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Review Copy. Laid-in is a typed letter, signed by author Gordon Crovitz to Tamar Jacoby [justice editor for Newsweek, deputy editor of the New York Times op-ed page, and a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute]. Also laid-in are 5 pieces of material from the publisher promoting the book. Essays by Reagan administration officials detailing the dangers of overly burdenson limitations by Congress on executive-branch discretion. Index. Letter Signed by Crovitz laid-in. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine condition. xx, 335pp. .

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Slight scratches to cover. Appears unread, may have minor damage from transit/storage. Next day dispatch from the UK (Mon-Fri). Please contact us with any queries.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprinted. 408pp., Pictorial full colour photographic covers with faint crease to spine and hint of shelf-wear, neat previous ownership name to top corner of front ep., dbl. page col. illust. title-page, foreword by W. J. Peacock, preface by authors, col. & b/w plts. & text, full page photos, maps- col., diags.- diagrammatic view, tables, bibliog., gloss., index. Kosciusko Alpine Flora is a fitting commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Division of Plant Industry, on of CSIRO's longest established research groups. Size: Octavo. Book.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. First Edition. Good +. There is spotted foxing on the cloth binding. Internally very clean and tight. From the DJ: "Captain Gray was the last Senior Naval Medical Officer stationed in Samoa, serving in that post from 1949 to 1951. He wrote Amerika Samoa to make better known 'the story of about 20,000 Polynesians, living in the remote South Pacific islands." Lower corners lightly bumped. DJ overall good +. Some soiling Light wear to the tips of the DJ and top edges. Corners torn about a half inch. Interesting history on Naval involvement in Samoa since the islands were ceded to the U.S. in 1900. Preface and Index XX pages, 295 pages including bibliography. Owner's signature on fep.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jacket is tattered and torn, jacket spine is chipped, jacket flap has a small notch cut out of the bottom. binding sound, internally clean, pages lightly age-toned. This book is a detailed historical study of American Samoa and the period when the islands were governed by the U.S. Navy. Captain Gray traces the history of the Samoan islands from early contact with Western explorers through the establishment of American administration.The narrative explains:Early Samoan culture and society before large-scale Western influenceThe 19th-century rivalry between the United States, Germany, and Britain over SamoaThe 1899 Tripartite Convention, which divided Samoa between Germany and the United StatesThe creation of American Samoa under U.S. naval administrationHow the U.S. Navy governed the territory from 1900 until civilian administration later in the 20th century.Because Gray served in the Navy, the book includes strong insight into naval policy, colonial administration, and the strategic importance of Samoa in the Pacific.Why the Book MattersFor many years this was considered one of the standard English-language histories of American Samoa. It is still cited by historians studying:

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 408pp., Pictorial full colour photographic dustjacket with two small closed tears & light crease along bottom edge of front panel of jacket- covered in removable protective clear plastic, orig. green textured boards with gilt text to spine, olive eps., dbl. page col. illust. title-page, foreword by W. J. Peacock, preface by authors, col. & b/w plts. & text, full page photos, maps- col., diags.- diagrammatic view, tables, bibliog., gloss., index. Kosciusko Alpine Flora is a fitting commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Division of Plant Industry, on of CSIRO's longest established research groups. Size: Octavo. Book.

Condition: Fair. 1916. No Edition Stated. 175 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are moderately tanned at the edges, with notable foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Marginalia to a few pages. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.