James Eckardt (41 results)

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Soft cover. Condition: Good. Minor edgewear and some creasing of spine, the spine has a severe lean, and the interior contains light age-toning, othewise a good reading copy. Illustrated (illustrator).

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paperback. Condition: Very Good. Secondhand. Clean pages. Somje light marks round edge of text block. Very good book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very good condition soft cover, some wear to cover and spine, internally clean and tidy with unmarked pages, in a good readable condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 152pp. ISSN-0033-3557 Contributions: Douglas Stalker & Clark Glymour, "The Malignant Object: Thoughts on Public Sculpture" (with four glossy black and white photo-illustrations of examples of Public Art), pp. 3-21; Wolf Von Eckardt, John Beardsley, Ronald Lee Fleming, Edward Levine, "Dissent from 'The Malignant Object'", pp. 22-34, with a Reply by Stalker & Glymour, pp. 34-36; Mark Lilla, "Art and Anxiety: The Writing on the Wall", pp. 37-54; Blanche Bernstein, "Shouldn't Low-Income Fathers Support Their Children?", pp. 55-71; John C. Pittenger & Peter Kuriloff, "Educating the Handicapped: Reforming a Radical Law", pp. 72-96; Edgar O. Olsen, "Housing programs and the forgotten taxpayer", pp. 97-109; Irving Welfeld, "Improving Housing Allowances", pp. 110-118; Robert J. Shapiro, "Politics and the Federal Reserve", pp. 119-139; James Coleman, "Summer Learning and School Achievement", pp. 140-144; "Current Reading," pp. 145-149; "Back Issues Available @ $4.00" : No. 55 (Spring, 1979)-No. 65 (Spring, 1981), an index of authors and article titles in the issues, pp. 150-152. Only flaw is light blue cover sun ned to taupe, wrapping around across spine and onto rear cover for a trapezoidal strip down right rear cover (3/4" at bottom by 1 1/4" at top), remainder of rear cover (most of it) a slightly toned light blue. No previous owner names. Clean text. Tight binding, sharp corners, no rubbing wear. Unread. …

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 263 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. 1st Edition. VG+, mild wear, cover scribble, top edge foxing/NO DUST JACKET. Collection of humourous articles illustrated with cartoons. 262 pages including glossary. Expanded condition report/scan on request. Nop (illustrator).

Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. Paperback, illustrated with b/w drawings, 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: As New.

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Paperback. Condition: New. no dj. Boat People is a panoramic novel of greed and compassion, violence and family love, desperation and hope. It is September 1981, the high tide of boat people flight from Vietnam. Front the Mekong Delta port of Rach Gia, one boatcrammed with fishermen, farmers, political refugees and urban hustlers runs a 300-mile gauntlet of pirates and storms for the safe haven of the Songkhla Refugee Camp. Here the survivors meet the West in the form of religious idealists and burnt-out aid workers. Some boat people are drawn to black market gangs; others to public service or official corruption. Factions plot against each other and grapple for advantage Covering the refugee beat for the American Consulate, Dan Swartz is torn between being a cynical observer and a reluctant participant in the drama of the camp. Nguyen Xuan Tong is torn too, between loyalty to his gang and his love for Le Thuy Linh. Her protector, the beautiful Huynh Thuc Quan, plays her would-be lover Fred Butterworth against gang leader Huyan Anh. As tensions in the camp flash into violence, both Dan Swartz and Nguyen Xuan Tong are forced to make a painful moral choice: in a snake's nest of deception and counterplot, where do they stand. Book. …

Paperback. Condition: New. no dj. Running with the Sharks is a novel of stark human conflict set in the lawless isolation of an uninhabited island off Thailand's Andaman coast. Tony DeLupo, alias "Loopy da Loop", is a man with a past. On an around-the-world orgy of spear fishing"I enjoy killing things. And then eating them."he retreats to the coral world of Koh Adang in the Andaman Sea, but, instead of finding the solitude he seeks, meets up with a group of marine biologists from Hat Yai's Prince of Songkhla University. Thai, British and American, the group includes Anna Briggs who is attracted to Tony and Terry Weeks who is jealous. Montri Xuto, alias "Hassan bin Khalid", is also a man with a past, a heroin smuggler who is trying to disappear from Phuket and retire gracefully to Australia. He washes up on Koh Adang with two ex-pirates, two Burmese crewmen, a .38, an M-16 and two rucksacks of Double Uoglobe #4 heroin. The clash between the two groups leads to swift violence, devious power plays, painful moral choices, shifting allegiancesand the Adang Island Massacre. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Five volumes in slipcase. Slipcase is edgeworn, the paste-down label is heavily foxed, solid with no splits. The five volumes have sunned spines, otherwise in excellent condition. Gray cloth spines with gray paper covered boards. There is a red dot on the lower spine of the Gropius volume. Heavy set, will require extra postage.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Complete 5 volume set. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards may have fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Aesthetic fraying on the spine of Oscar Niemeyer, but the binding remains structurally sound. Pages unmarked. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Condition: Poor. 8vo softcover 272pp near fine. Signed with inscription on half-title by Author. Legendary expat writer and beer connoisseur James Eckardt proves that just because you're middle-aged doesn't mean you can't be immature. Here, among other high jinks, he mounts elephants with polo mallet in hand, skitters about slippery yacht decks, presides over songfests at the Peachy Flophouse School of Journalism, stars in a Thai movie and soap opera, and is adopted as a guitar-playing mascot by a tribe of masseuses in Phuket. Covering nearly thirty years of calamitous carousals in Thailand, Thai Jinks is a fun-packed lesson in what you shouldn't do if you want to be a responsible adult.…