John Morris Introduction (43 results)

Paperback. Condition: As New. An excellent copy, square and unmarked. Over 150 Color & B/w Illustrations (including Plans; Chiefly Color Photographs) (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition thus. 12mo, 7 1/4" tall, 71 pages, illustrated boards. A near fine, clean, neat hard cover with little shelf wear, binding tight. With the original glassine wrapper in good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition thus. 12mo, 7 1/4" tall, 79 pages, illustrated boards. A near fine, clean, neat hard cover with little shelf wear, binding tight. With the original glassine wrapper in good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. London: Secker & Warburg 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0436162601 85 pages, illustrated with black-and-white drawings. Near Fine with very light wear in dust jacket with a 2" closed tear to the lower edge of front flap, and light wear. clph.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Modest shelfwear to cover, clean pages and sound binding.

Trade Paperback. Condition: New. Support Small Business by buying this book.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Paperback. Includes introduction by John Hollow and five essays: "The Craft of Revision: Morris and Sigurd the Volsung" by Stuart Blersch; "The Victorian Skald: Old Icelandic and the Evolution of William Morris' Sigurd the Volsung" by Anthony Ugolnik; "Iceland and William Morris: In Search of the Whole" by Emily Meredith; "The Lovers of Gudrun, Sigurd the Volsung, and the House of the Wolfings: Three Chapters in a Tale of the Individual and the Tribe" by Dennis Balch; and, "Morrissaga: Sigurd the Volsung" by Hartley S. Spatt. Near fine in white paper wrappers with black title to spine and front cover. Minor foxing to edges of textblock, else clean and bright. With two illustrations by Edward Burne Jones. 149 pages. MOR/080515.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Volume Three only.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. This is a facsimile reproduction of the Huntington Library's copy of the original 1745 work by John Serle and contains an introduction by Morris R. Brownell. This is publication number 211 of the Augustan Reprint Society. Illustrated by three plates, 1 folding. 29pp 0.19lb 8.5x5.5x0.2in.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 176 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Los Angeles: Scream Press 1989. Signed limited First Edition #26/250 numbered copies signed by both the author and by the artist. 246 pages collecting 19 stories, illustrated with artwork by Harry O. Morris A Fine copy in a fine slipcase. See Photos Clph. artwork by Harry O. Morris (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Los Angeles: Scream Press 1989. Signed limited First Edition #239/250 numbered copies signed by both the author and by the artist. 246 pages collecting 19 stories, illustrated with artwork by Harry O. Morris A Fine copy in a fine slipcase. See Photos Clph. artwork by Harry O. Morris (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Los Angeles: Scream Press 1989. Signed limited First Edition #117/250 numbered copies signed by both the author and by the artist. 246 pages collecting 19 stories, illustrated with artwork by Harry O. Morris A Fine copy in a fine slipcase. See Photos Clph. artwork by Harry O. Morris (illustrator). …

First printing (not stated). 63 pages. Hardcover: H 23.75cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed, two short tears at front panel's top edge with tape repairs to verso. Green cloth with vibrant gilt stamped lettering to front board and spine. Past owner's ink signature on front pastedown; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy in a very good- dust jacket. With illustrations by John F. Davis and an Introduction by Willie Morris. Dean Faulkner Wells, niece of Nobel Prize winner William Faulkner, recounts three ghost stories told in the 1940s by her famous uncle at his Oxford, Mississippi home Rowan Oak. Wells also authored her own children's story titled BELLE DUCK AT THE PEABODY. Yoknapatawpha Press often gave incorrect ISBNs on their first printings with corrections made to later printings and this first printing of THE GHOSTS OF ROWAN OAK is true to this careless pattern as 0916242071 is printed on dj front flap and on copyright page but the book's correct ISBN is 0916242072. {Shelf #5} ISBN 0916242072.…

Condition: Very Good. Softcover, 48 pages with a fold-out plan, 2 other b&w plates. A facsimile reproduction of the 1745 publication. Introduction by Morris R. Brownell. Clean copy. Record # 386973.

mass market paperback. Condition: acceptable; used. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED12mo; 416 pages; acceptable mass market paperback; tear bottom edge front cover where meets spine and small tear fore edge front cover; tanning to edge cover light and spine area; slight scuff to cover; tanned pages and inside cover; rounded tips from factory are bumped; few slight nicks to cover edges; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking; ' an original and distinguished collection of outstanding contemporary short stories.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket.

Second printing (first published 1980) SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. 63 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 16cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, spine head nicked with negligible short closed tear, mild crease at spine heel; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Green cloth boards with vibrant gilt stamped lettering. With illustrations by John F. Davis and an Introduction by Willie Morris. Dean Faulkner Wells, niece of Nobel Prize winner William Faulkner, recounts three ghost stories told in the 1940s by her famous uncle at his Oxford, Mississippi home Rowan Oak. Wells also authored her own children's story titled BELLE DUCK AT THE PEABODY. A crisp fine copy in a near fine dust jacket signed "Best wishes, | Dean Faulkner Wells" on the front free endpaper. This second printing has an incorrect ISBN of 0916242071 specified upon the copyright page whereas it should be 0916242072. {Shelf#1-MsAuthorsBox1} ISBN 0916242072.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dustjacket included. First Edition. ISBN 0847812251. Hardback. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Slight wear to corners and edges; faint remainder mark on top edge; slight dust soiling to covers; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Very Good condition. Dust jacket with slight wear to corners and edges; Very Good condition. No Signature.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. SIGNED by John Shirley and Morris. Upper corner tips lightly bumped, else fine in a fine dust jacket. Collection of 19 short stories. Horror, Science fiction and supernatural tales.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. (1979) 844 pp. Original black cloth covers, very bright and clean. Spine ends bumped. Light soiling to edges of text block. "Facts On File" stamp on front paste-down. DJ has light edge wear. Price clipped. Contents nice.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Tan Linen Covered Slipcase. First Edition As Such. Copyright Date: 2008 Oblong Sm Quarto, Landscape Format Burgundy Cloth. Gilt Lettered, 2008, Unpaginated, Oblong Sm Quarto, Landscape Format Burgundy Cloth. Gilt Lettered. One Hundred Sixteen Reproduced Color Plates On Heavy Gloss Stock of Audubon s Early Work Published For the first Time Together from the Houghton Library And The Museum Of Comparative Zoology At Harvard University (illustrator).…

Hardcover. [xii] 215p. [iii] Leo Rosten definition of "gonif" introduction, co-author bio and photo, inscription and signature, text block is very toned and pages brittle, first edition hardcover bound in blue cloth boards with red titles. Prison memoir of a Prohibition-era safe-cracker. While in prison in Atlanta he edited The Atlantean magazine while serving as cellmate to Al Capone.…

First printing (not stated) INSCRIBED, DATED, AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. 63 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed; 8cm closed tear ascending from front panel's bottom left; some scuffs and nicks at edges; front flap's top corner is price-clipped. Green cloth boards with vibrant gilt stamped lettering to front board and spine; touch of scuffing at spine ends. Author's six-line black ink inscription "To Margaret - | Merry Christmas and my very | best wishes, | Dean Faulkner Wells | December 9, 1980 | Tupelo" upon the half-title page; slight soiling at bottom margin of page 15; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy in a good+ dust jacket. With illustrations by John F. Davis and an Introduction by Willie Morris. Dean Faulkner Wells, niece of Nobel Prize winner William Faulkner, recounts three ghost stories told in the 1940s by her famous uncle at his Oxford, Mississippi home Rowan Oak. Wells also authored her own children's story titled BELLE DUCK AT THE PEABODY. For some unknown reason Yoknapatawpha Press frequently gave incorrect ISBNs on their first printings with corrections made to later printings; this first printing of THE GHOSTS OF ROWAN OAK is true to this careless pattern as 0916242071 is printed on dj front flap and on copyright page but the book's correct ISBN is 0916242072. {Shelf #8} ISBN 0916242072.…

First printing (not stated) INSCRIBED, SIGNED, AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR. 63 pages. Hardcover: H 23.75cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed, a few nicks and short tears at edges, top corner of front flap is price-clipped, some foxing to dj's blank verso; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Green cloth boards, cloth nicked at heel of front joint, vibrant gilt stamped lettering to front board and spine. Strong foxing spots to top edge; minor foxing to fore-edge and bottom edge with latter having green ink blot (publisher's remainder mark?) near spine. Author's five-line ink inscription upon the half-title page: "To the McBees - | With my very best wishes, | Dean Faulkner Wells | October, 1980 | New Orleans." Interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. With illustrations by John F. Davis and an Introduction by Willie Morris. Dean Faulkner Wells, niece of Nobel Prize winner William Faulkner, recounts three ghost stories told in the 1940s by her famous uncle at his Oxford, Mississippi home Rowan Oak. Wells also authored her own children's story titled BELLE DUCK AT THE PEABODY. Yoknapatawpha Press often gave incorrect ISBNs on their first printings with corrections made to later printings and this first printing of THE GHOSTS OF ROWAN OAK is true to this careless pattern as 0916242071 is printed on dj front flap and on copyright page but the book's correct ISBN is 0916242072. {Shelf#3-MsAuthorsBox1} ISBN 0916242072. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Contents: Archaeology of a fragmented landscape : the new avant-garde of urban architecture in Japan / Botond Bognar -- An architecture floating on the sea of signs / Hajime Yatsuka -- From the savage to the nomad : critical interventions in contemporary Japanese architecture / Lynne Breslin -- Arata Isozaka -- Kisho Kurokawa -- Fumihiko Maki -- Kazuo Shinohara -- Hiroshi Hara -- Hiromi Fujii -- Minoru Takeyama -- Takefumi Aida -- Tadao Ando -- Kunihiko Hayakawa -- Toyo Ito -- Itsuko Hasegawa --Kazunari Sakamoto -- Yasumitsu Matsunaga -- Osamu Ishiyama-- Riken Yamamoto -- Akira Komiyama -- Ryoji Suzuki -- Shin Takamatsu -- Atsushi Kitagawara -- Masaharu Takasaki -- Hajime Yatsuka -- KazuyoSejima. 222 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. Slight shelf wear to edges, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 212 pp. Original gray cloth covers, lightly soiled. Spine a bit sunned. Corners slightly bumped. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Contents nice.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. xxxii, 672 pp.

Beige cloth slipcase, H 29.75cm x L 36.75cm, with pictorial paper title label decorating right side panel which has negligibly small light brown stain and small area of surface scuffing; seams are solid. Hardcover: H 28.75cm x L 36.25cm. No dust jacket as issued. Dark maroon cloth with gilt stamping to spine. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. A fine copy in a very good+ slipcase. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 7.5 pounds (3.4 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 9780674031029.…