James Edgar Smith (56 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 2nd printing. 174 pages. Ex-university library marks, light shelf wear, pages toned; a good sound binding. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sociology & Politics; Inventory No: 215443.

Softcover. Condition: Comme neuf. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, As new. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 20 pages. Illustrated. Owen Clark "The Sun and Moon Trick" / Professor Edgar "An Illusive Pull" / Dr A Lindsay Smith "The 'Piccit' Rice Trick" / Christianer "The Card and Plate" / Frank Staff "The Elusive Orange" / Christianer "Double Reverse" Bruce Hurling "A Candle and Handkerchief Combination" / James Steedman "A Subtle Card Force" (VM7).

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Condition: New. In.

Condition: New. In.

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SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. CLII, No. 6. [Edited by Matthew White.] Cover art is uncredited for "Without Gloves" (pt. 1 of 6) by James B. Hendryx. Includes "Pit of the Golden Dragon" (pt. 2 of 4) by William Dudley Pelley; "Dan Barry's Daughter" (pt. 3 of 6) by Max Brand; "A Gentleman in Pajama's" (pt. 5 of 6) by Charles Neville Buck; "Cheero, Inc." (pt. 4 of 4) by Jack Bechdolt; "Jimmy helps Himself" (pt. 1 of 2) by Henry Dodge; "And Jill Came Tumbling After" by Jackson V. Scholz; "The Westerner" by Romaine H. Lowdermilk; "Brother to the Snake" by Robert W. Sneddon; "The Heathen Sea Cook" by Lt. C. Donald Feak; "Uncowed" by Edgar Valentine Smith; "the Extroducer" by Ellis Parker Butler. Poetry: "Old Morgan's Gold" by James Stuart Montgomery; "The Cowboy to His Friend in Need" by Burke Jenkins; "The Carpenter" by M. Ray Willis; "When East Goes West" by Margaret Severence; "The Flapper-Mother" by Strickland Gillilan; "I Looked on Life" by Charles Henry Mackintosh; "In Fairyland" by Ruth Plumly Thompson. Glue-mends to spine and hinges; some spine losses; edge and corner wear with small losses; creasing; mild tanning. Book.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. John Berkey; (illustrator). First Edition. 916 pp. Both antholgies in a single volume, a book club First Edition. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine; wraparound dj painting by John Berkey. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket with a few nicks around the edges; no interior markings. This anthology contains: EXPLORERS: Preface; Vaster than Empires and More Slow - a novelette by Ursula K. Le Guin; Nine Hundred Grandmothers by R. A. Lafferty; In the Hall of the Martian Kings - a novella by John Varley; The Sentinel - 2001 by Arthur C. Clarke; Moonwalk - a novelette by H. B. Fyfe; Grandpa - a novelette by James H. Schmitz; The Red Hills of Summer - a novelette by Edgar Pangborn; The Longest Voyage - a novelette by Poul Anderson; Hot Planet by Hal Clement; Drunkboat - a novelette by Cordwainer Smith; Becalmed in Hell by Larry Niven; The Keys to December - a novelette by Roger Zelazny; A Meeting with Medusa by Arthur C. Clarke; The Man Who Walked Home by James Tiptree Jr; Long Shot by Vernor Vinge; Ginungagap - a novelette by Michael Swanwick; Exploring Fossil Canyon - a novelette by Kim Stanley Robinson; Promises to Keep - a novelette by Jack McDevitt; Lieserl by Stephen Baxter; Crossing Chao Meng Fu - a novelette by G. David Nordley; Wang's Carpets - a novelette by Greg Egan; A Dance to Strange Music - a novelette by Gregory Benford; and Approaching Permelasma - a novelette by Geoffrey A. Landis. THE FURTHEST HORIZON: Preface; Guyal of Sfere - a novella by Jack Vance; Old Hundredth by Brian W. Aldiss; Alpha Ralpha Boulevard - a novelette by Cornwainer Smith; Day Million by Frederik Pohl; Bumberboom - a novelette by Avram Davidson; Coranda - a novelette by Keith Roberts; Nightwings - a novella by Robert Silverberg; Pale Roses - a novelette by Michael Moorcock; Anniversary Project by Joe Haldeman; Slow Music - a novella by James Tiptree Jr; The Map by Gene Wolfe; Dinosaurs - a novelette by Walter Jon Williams; The Death Artist - a novelette by Alexander Jablokov; Sister Alice - a novella by Robert Reed; Recording Angel - a novelette by Paul J. McAuley; Genesis - a novella by Poul Anderson; and The Days of Solomon Gursky - a novella by Ian McDonald. Size: 8vo. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. Stephen Fabian;Charles McGill;James B. Wandesford;Virgil Finlay;Clark Ashton Smith (illustrator). Limited/Numbered First Edition. #258 of 450 copies. Dust soiling to white covers and small top corner crease to front cover. Otherwise very good+.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Ohne Umschlag.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a rare historical fiction novel set amidst the complex social landscape of 17th-century America. It follows the story of Hester Prynne, a woman unfairly judged by her Puritan community for bearing a child out of wedlock and forced to wear a scarlet letter 'A' on her chest as a mark of her sin. As the story progresses, the author explores themes of morality, hypocrisy, and the limits of human judgment, delving into the depths of the characters' psyches to reveal the complexities of human nature in the face of adversity and societal constraints. Through its exploration of these timeless themes, this book offers a thought-provoking examination of the human condition and serves as a valuable addition to the canon of historical fiction. 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.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. All four issues are near fine in original wrappers.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 2007 British Archaeological Reports large format paperback edition. Unread copy in very good condition. Contributing Authors: Janet Starkey, Paul Starkey, Tony Wilkinson, R. Neil Munro, Lamya Khalidi, Stephan G. Schmid, Jacqueline Studer, F. Nigel Hepper, Steve McMellor, David J. Smith, Julian Whitewright, Sarah Arenson, Norbert Weismann, Dionysius A. Agius, James Edgar Taylor, Sarah Searight, Kenneth A. Kitchen, Kathryn A. Bard, Rodolfo Fattovich, Cheryl Ward, Ross Iain Thomas, Walter Ward, Paul J.J. Sinclair, Tim Power, Eivind Heldaas Seland, Roberta Tomber, Paul Lunde.

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Hardcover. First Edition. 88 pages. Inscribed by the author on front free endpaper and dated Jan 23rd, 1900. A very good copy in faded red cloth with gold lettering on front cover. Covers soiled.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Experience the raw emotion and societal pressures of 19th-century America in James Edgar Smith's gripping drama, 'The Scarlet Stigma: A Drama in Four Acts.' This powerful play explores the devastating consequences of adultery and the enduring impact of social stigma. A searing indictment of societal morality, 'The Scarlet Stigma' delves into themes of judgment, forgiveness, and the complexities of human relationships. This meticulously prepared reprint offers a window into a bygone era, raising timeless questions about crime, punishment, and the rigid social structures that shaped lives. Explore the human cost of transgression in this enduring work of American drama. Perfect for readers interested in historical plays, social commentary, and classic literature exploring the depths of the human condition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Condition: New. In.

First Edition. THE ASCENT OF WONDER, Tor, 1994, first edition, (scarce first issue), fine in wraps. Uncorrected proof. Contributions by Ursula Leguin, Arthur C. Clarke, Hal Clement, Robert Heinlein, Gene Wolfe, C. L. Moore, Henry Kuttner, Isaac Asimov, Robert Forward, Edgar Allan Poe, Greg Benford, Kate Wilhelm, J. G. Ballard, Anne McCaffrey, H. G. Wells, Larry Niven, John Campbell, John Sladek, Ted Sturgeon, Clifford Simak, James Tiptree, Frederik Pohl, Jules Verne, James Blish, Cordust-wrapper ainer Smith, Rudyard Kipling, Alfred Bester, Greg Benford, P. K. Dick, William Gibson, David Brin, et.al. A massive 1004 pages. Signed by both editors. Very scarce thus.

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

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Hardback. Condition: New. These essayists examine the future of the Commonwealth and Canada's role as an independent nation participating fully in both the Commonwealth and in the wider association of the United Nations.

Oversized Paperback. Condition: Good - Cash. General surface and edge wear to the cover. The corners have been bumped. White paint splattering to the front cover. Some soiling to the back cover. Chips to the cover along the edges. A hole and a tear have been punched through the front over. The hole/the indentation of the whole goes through to page 62. Small tears in the corners of the spine. The cover and first endpage are coming away from the book. Tearing to the first endpage around the staples. Previous owner's name inside. Pages show reader and age wear with some soiling. Pages are still secure. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Black Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dustjacket. First Edition. 418 Pp. 2634 Copies Printed. First Edition. Grey Dust Jacket Lettered In Green, Priced $3.00. Generically Inscribed By August Derleth. A Clean, Solid Copy, Trace Of Wear At Corners. Book Has Very Faint Traces Of Old Dampness Around Base Of Spine. Dj Is First Issue, Green Lettering On Grey-Blue Background, 22 Titles On Rear Panel Ending With 7 Titles "Coming In 1947", Not Price-Clipped, Slight Wear With Minuscule Losses At Corners, Slight Browning To Spine., Book And Dj Show Dampstaining On Reverse Around Base Of Spine, Also Surface Deterioration Of Paper Around Base Of Spine With A Loss Of About 1/2" X 1/8" Of Paper Of Dj; Most Or All Of These First Issue Jackets Were Dampstained, And Many Or Most Were Later Replaced With Second Issue Jackets. Signed by Author(s).

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1924 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 44 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.