J Malcolm Morris (46 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. From personal collection of former English Prof. Pages are clean with age toning. Spine is tight with no loose pages. Slight edge wear to corners. Harry Zelenko (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good- Dust Jacket. First Edition. 1st printing, with 'first published' statement on CP. Very good hardcover with very good- dust jacket, from a private home collection. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards also very good. Previous owner's name stamp on front endpaper, otherwise text very good. DJ has a one-inch closed tear, otherwise shelfwear is very minor. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.…

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

Paperback. Condition: Good. ***GOOD CONDITION***CLEAN PAGES*** Light cover wear. Light edge wear to cover. Tiny stain on side of front cover. Small tear atop spine. We specialize in non-fiction books. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Good. NO DUST JACKET. First Edition. First Edition. Pages are crisp and clean, no marking. Cover is verygood. Binding is tight/good. NO DUST JACKET.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good -. Tight binding, clean interior. Wraps slightly creased. 253 pp. Miller, J. P. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First British Edition. 8vo; 222 pages; Clean and secure in original blue cloth binding in very good dustjacket with some minor wear at spine ends and light toning to rear panel of dustjacket. During the Occupation of Japan at the conclusion of World War II, Morris, an army officer, was sent to Japan where he was assigned the plum job of managing Tokyo's famous Imperial Hotel as a billet for Army Officers designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. When he was demobilized in 1946, he stayed on to manage the hotel for several more years. This book relates his experiences and observations over those years. Fascinating.…

PAPERBACK. Condition: Good. B000HLQT52 Good to Very Good. Some cover wear. pages are like new.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. FIRST THUS. First Edition, Eighth Printing (1958). Not price-clipped. Published by Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1953. Octavo. Paperback. Book is very good with toning, previous owner stamps to front cover and front flyleaf, and shelf/edge wear.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York. …

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 96 pages. Jan Morris / John Weightman / Michael Loewe / Adolf Muschg / Nicholas bethell / Malcolm Bradbury / Clive James / Jonathan Power.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. * PUBLISHER: MICHAEL JOSEPH * YEAR: 1954 * No OF PAGES: 222 * CONDITION: USED - GOOD * OTHER: THERE IS SOME EDGE WEAR, STAINING AND RUBBING TO THE COVER, SPINE AND CORNERS. PAGES ARE GENERALLY CLEAN AND CREASE FREE, (ALTHOUGH HAVE A MUSTY SMELL) AND THE BINDING TIGHT. THERE IS A CANCELLED STAMP ON THE FFEP AS THIS IS AN EX LIBRARY BOOK, OTHERWISE A VERY GOOD READABLE EXAMPLE OF THIS VERY HARD TO FIND EDITION. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. No date stated. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Publication of 222 pages. The dust jacket is shelf rubbed, small closed tears and chipped pieces along the edges. The boards are in good condition. There is foxing around the block of the book and on the first and last blank pages, as well as on the inner part of the jacket. Internally the remaining pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Condition: New. In.

4th impression. 8vo. 222pp. Pages lightly browned, original boards with some faint dampmarkings, d/w. rubbed and slightly chipped with several tape repairs. US$7.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition; brown cloth in photographic color dustjacket ; LCCN: 65-20508 ; OCLC: 1249160 ; 448 p. illus., maps. 26 cm ; 9.9 x 7.4 x 1.3 inches ; Contents: Introduction: The nature and evolution of mammals -- The classification of mammals -- The mammalian orders: Monotremes -- Marsupials -- Insectivores -- Flying lemurs -- Bats -- Primates -- Edentates -- Pangolins -- Lagomorphs -- Rodents -- Cetaceans -- Seals -- Aardvark -- Elephants -- Hyraxes -- Sirenians -- Odd-toed Ungulates -- Even-toed Ungulates -- Appendix of rare species -- Index of popular names -- Index of scientific names. ; numerous photographs in black and white ; nicks and small tears to dustjacket ; else G/VG. Book.…

Condition: New. In.

4th impression. Black cloth with gilt lettering on spine; cloth slightly mottled and faint musty smell to book; dust jacket price clipped; foxed on reverse; small loss at head of spine, and tears at base of spine. Grubby marks on front and rear panels. Used - Acceptable. Fair hardback in acceptable dust jacket.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Near Very Good. Previous owner's name and date on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn or creased with slight marking/dustiness, sunning to spine and nick to upper front corner. 222pp. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 8.25 x 5.5 inches.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. DJ has minor marks - not price clipped. Boards and pages in great condition - no inscriptions.

Brown Cloth Black Spine Lamin. Condition: Near Fine(NEAR NEW). No Jacket. First Edition 4th Revised. Please Email for further details NO EXTRA POSTAGE ABOVE OUR STANDARD RATES! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Malcolm Aird , S.R Badmin , Chris Morris and Many Others (illustrator). Not Signed or Inscribed. HARDBACK.…

Brown Cloth Black Spine. Condition: Near Fine(NEAR NEW). No Jacket. Second Edition. Please Email for further details NO EXTRA POSTAGE ABOVE OUR STANDARD RATES! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Malcolm Aird , S.R Badmin , Chris Morris and Many Others (illustrator). Not Signed or Inscribed. HARDBACK.

Hardcover. Condition: Good/very Good. 1st Edition. Blue library cloth binding being ex-lib: London School of Tropical Medicine via University of London Library, with labels on fr. pastedowns and early oval stamps to fr. free endpapers, verso t.p.'s (+sm.lib.no.at top) and verso plates & charts, sm.lib.no.labels bottom both spines. Endpapers browning facing pastedowns, t.p. Vol.3 has a few marks of indeterminate nature otherwise contents are all clean, tight and unmarked. Vol.details: 1. 'General' xi+255; Vol.2 'State Section' (1)+545, num.plates & charts, some unf., some graphs/histograms col.(a gathering of 4 charts towards end is loose but not disbound); Vol.3 'Medical Section' x+680, num.ills inc.plates & charts, some unf., some col.medical plates; Vol.4 'Veterinary' 177, only 1 text fig. as far as I can see. Gilt lettered London School of Tropical Hygiene covers clean, bright and minimally worn, spines sl.faded with minor rubbing/nicking to ends. Some papers in French and German. Nett weight just over 3 kg., so allow for additional postage. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1954 First Edition Hardcover. Black Cloth Boards With Gilt Lettering On Spine. Some Signs Of Wear To Dust Jacket. All Pages Intact And Unspoiled. 222 Pages, Weight 0.4Kg. Please Note That International Orders Are Fulfilled By Airmail And This Means We Will Quote For This When An Order Is Placed, Please Contact Us If You Need To Know. We Pass Postage On At Cost.…

Hardback. J. Malcolm Morris, Michael Joseph. Author: J. Malcolm MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThe Wise Bamboo presents a vivid account of postwar Japan through the lens of its most storied institution, the Imperial Hotel. Classified as historical nonfiction, the book chronicles the hotel's role during the Allied occupation, illustrating its transformation into a hub of diplomacy, intrigue, and cultural exchange. Morris details the personalities who passed through its corridors, including generals, journalists, and Japanese elites, while arguing that the hotel served as a microcosm of Japan's complex negotiation between tradition and modernity. The narrative balances architectural insight with political observation, offering readers a textured portrait of a nation in flux. Hardback.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. [1st edition, 1st printing] ; viii, 112 p. plates (part in color) map (on lining paper) 22 cm. ; LCCN: 47-8157 ; OCLC: 2021904 ; LC: DA890.E3; Dewey: 941.445 ; light blue cloth with black lettering, in color pictorial dustjacket ; Contents: The Castle -- Holyrood -- The mediaeval city -- Old Town -- Old Town and Canongate -- New Town and Augustan Age -- Modern times. ; clipped corner, front endpaper ; name on flyleaf ; remainds of label on front cover dustjacket . Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine. Light edgewear, a very attractive copy, very clean throughout, with bright covers. Front cover art by Robert Gibson Jones, illustrating "Spawn of the Glacier", rear cover art by Malcolm Smith, illustrating "Warrior of Mercury", a feature by Morris J. Steele. Interior artwork by Julian S. Krupa, Virgil Finlay, Hadden, Arnold, Malcolm Smith, H.W. McCauley, Arnold Kohn, Rod Ruth.…

14th printing, 1967. "This is a special edition for sale in Japan, Okinawa and Korea only, being a complete and unabridged photo-offset reproduction of the first American edition". Memoirs of the author's experiences when assigned as manager of the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo, the VIP billet for General Headquarters, Far East Command, in 1945. Pp.253, owner's name to front free endpaper. Paperback, wear and sunning to spine. Good.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Los Angeles: Roy Squires, 1951. Volume 5, No. 1, the April, 1951 issue of Fantasy Advertiser. Cover by Scott Macoby; interior art by Neil Austin, Ken Brown, Morris Scott Dollens, Jack Gaughan, and Roy Hunt. Octavo, stapled wraps, 30 numbered pages. Near Fine copy, notable toning at margins, else flawless. See scan. A high grade, very sharp, undamaged example. The Fifth Anniversary Edition of the thrice-titled classic sci-fi fanzine (Fantasy Advertiser, then Science Fiction Advertiser, then Inside and Science Fiction Advertiser); essays, opinion, ads, book lists, book reviews. In this issue, the offerings are from editor Roy Squires, Clyde Beck ("Cybernetics, Science Fiction, and Survival"), Arthur C. Clarke (Space-Travel In Fact and Fiction, a reprint of a paper read to the British Interplanetary Society on April 1, 1950, this being the second installment after February's first installment, reprinted with permission of Clarke and the BIS), Arthur J. Cox (review of Henry Kuttner's Fury), John Elstrom (review of Applied Nuclear Physics), Malcolm W. Ferguson (essay, and a short review of Isaac Asimov's The Stars, Like Dust), Paul Jordan-Smith (a review of a bio of Arthur Machen), Russell A. Leadabrand (short review of Theodora DuBois' Solution T-25), Willie Ley (review of L. Sprague de Camp's Lost Continents), R.W. McCarthy (review of Arthur C. Clarke's Prelude to Space), Jud Marshall (review of Ray Bradbury's The Illustrated Man).and of course much else - all focused on science fiction, fantasy and horror, by intent, but mostly on Science Fiction by execution at this time. L-pr1. Stirling Macoboy, Neil Austin, Ken Brown, Morris Scott Dollens, Jack Gaughan, Roy Hunt (illustrator).…