Mike Dobbie (24 results)

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Sport can play a big part in out lives but how and where did sport begin? From simple prehistoric games using survival skills to ancient Greek and Roman tests of strength and speed, all kinds of sports have been invented over time. Since the first Olympic Games of the modern era in 1896, modern technology and big business have changed sport forever, but some ancient traditions from Sport's Beginnings are still present today. PM is a firm favourite amongst Primary Schools due to its reputation for reading success. Offering over 800 carefully levelled fiction and non-fiction books, PM builds confidence through gradual progression and step-by-step support. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Sport can play a big part in out lives but how and where did sport begin? From simple prehistoric games using survival skills to ancient Greek and Roman tests of strength and speed, all kinds of sports have been invented over time. Since the first Olympic Games of the modern era in 1896, modern technology and big business have changed sport forever, but some ancient traditions from Sport's Beginnings are still present today. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. STREETWORD [NO. 4] [NP, Streetword, ca. 1972]. Uncredited editor. B/w illustrations. Bibliographical references. Limp green and white paper wrappers, stapled at left corner (ex-library stamps present), else very good-fine in original light tan printed envelope. "A Bundle of Poetry and Life" (envelope); contains poems by Jeff Cloves, Will Cowburn, Dave Gill, Michael Horovitz, Nick James, Barry Edgar Pilcher, Jaqui Smith, et al. Extremely scarce poetry chap book Middlesex, 1972. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. STREETWORD NO. 5. [Hayes, Middlesex, Streetword, 1973]. Edited by Mike Dobbie. Brown illustrations. Bibliographical references. Stiff light yellow and white pictorial wrappers, upper wrapper printed brown and blue, color pictorial lower wrapper, stapled at spine edge (slight rubbing to wrappers, ex-library stamp present), else very good-fine. Contains poems by Peter Finch, David Gill, Jocko Lekutanoy, Barry Edgat Pilcher, Trevor Reeves, Andreas Weiland, et al. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. STREETWORD NO. 6. [Hayes, Middlesex, Streetword, 1973]. Edited by Mike Dobbie. B/w illustrations, Bibliographical references. Stiff light beige wrappers, pictorial upper wrapper printed red and black, stapled at spine edge (slight rubbing to wrappers, ex-library stamp present), else very good-fine. Contains poems by Dave Calder, Chris James, Don Long, Tad Matus, Adrian Mitchell, Doug Parry, et al. Extremely scarce poetry chap book Middlesex, 1973. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. b/w Illustration (illustrator). First Edition. STREETWORD NO. 3. [NP, Streetword, 1972]. Edited by Mike Dobbie. B/w illustrations. Bibliographical references. Stiff pink and olive green pictorial wrappers, printed red, orange-red, green and black, stapled at spine edge (slight rubbing to wrappers, ex-library stamp present), else very good-fine. "Certified Song and Dance Edition" (upper wrapper); contains poems by Alan Brownjohn, Will Cowburn, David Gill, Richard Marcus, Jeff Nuttall, Trevor Reeves, et al. Extremely scarce poetry chap book Middlesex, 1972. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. STREETWORD [NO. 4] [NP, Streetword, ca. 1972]. Uncredited editor. B/w illustrations. Bibliographical references. Limp green and white paper wrappers, stapled at left corner (ex-library stamps present), else very good-fine in original light tan printed envelope. "A Bundle of Poetry and Life" (envelope); contains poems by Jeff Cloves, Will Cowburn, Dave Gill, Michael Horovitz, Nick James, Barry Edgar Pilcher, Jaqui Smith, et al. Extremely scarce poetry chap book Middlesex, 1972. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Staple. Condition: Good+. First Edition; First Printing. First Edition, First Printing (No additional printings stated). Staplebound chapbook. Condition: Good+ with moderate wear to covers and no marks to text. Cover shows some foxing and staining. Poetry; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 3 books -- Tony Allcock's Bowls Skills. A Step By Step Guide to Winning Play. Allcock, Tony; Jones, David Rhys (ed.) Hamlyn. 1988. 128p. oversized magazine size trade paperback, covers bumped/scuffed, binding tight, text clean/unmarked--9780600557784 + How to Play Bowls - A Step By Step Guide. Mike Shaw (Editor) Jarrold, 1989. 48p. small trade paperback, covers bumped/scuffed, binding tight, text clean/unmarked, nf--ISBN 10: 0711704244ISBN 13: 9780711704244- + Successful Lawn Bowls : From Beginner to Expert in Forty Lessons. Dobbie, John; Davies, Wal. Published by Pelham Books, 1978. 80p. oversz ex-library hardcover with dust jacket with the usual library stamps/marks/card pocket, text clean/unmarked--ISBN 10: 0720710332ISBN 13: 9780720710335--35.00 for all.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Sport can play a big part in out lives but how and where did sport begin? From simple prehistoric games using survival skills to ancient Greek and Roman tests of strength and speed, all kinds of sports have been invented over time. Since the first Olympic Games of the modern era in 1896, modern technology and big business have changed sport forever, but some ancient traditions from Sport's Beginnings are still present today. PM is a firm favourite amongst Primary Schools due to its reputation for reading success. Offering over 800 carefully levelled fiction and non-fiction books, PM builds confidence through gradual progression and step-by-step support. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

First edition. Oblong octavo. Unpaginated. Wrappers. Mimeographed sheets on paper of different colours. Poems by Michael Horovitz, Roger McGough, Will Cowburn, Niall Duggan and Mike Dobbie. A few illustrations. Unusual design with a sort of paper clasp holding the magazine closed. Only six issues were published.Fine. Very scarce.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. 8o. pp [2]. Folded wraps. Original publisher's illustrated covers, lettered black. Poetry. Limited edition of 1950 copies, signed by the author on the rear cover. Very good. Signedes.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. Slim 8vo.pp. 14. Poetry: 1 Atlantis Walls, 2 Apostle Bridges, 3 Reapers of Flesh, Foreword by Introduction by Preface by Castle Keep, 5 Gorgons of Charades. Original publisherÕs stapled wraps in matte white, lettered black. loosely inserted a typed signed letter fom the book's publisher Bernard J Kelly to Peter Hodgkiss of Poetry Information. Very good indeed.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. Slim 8vo.pp. 14. Poetry: 1 Atlantis Walls, 2 Apostle Bridges, 3 Reapers of Flesh, Foreword by Introduction by Preface by Castle Keep, 5 Gorgons of Charades. Original publisherÕs stapled wraps in matte white, lettered black. Very good indeed.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. 20 pages + a loosely inserted poem on tinted paper by Jocko Lekutanoy. mimeograph printed on various papers, includes poems and work by; Michael Horovitz, Roger McGough, Jeff Nuttall, Will Cowburn, Mike Dobbie, Niall Duggan & Jocko Lekutanoy. Soft brown illustrated paper covers with stapled binding. Minor handling, oblong octavo with several pages fold-out and printed horizontally. Very Good. 1973.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Book. Alembic 4 - A magazine of new poetry, prose & graphics. Stapled mimeo with card wraps. Printed black & red mimeo.Slight wear to covers, otherwise fine.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. [12pp.] Stapled wrappers. Folded illustration bound in center. Lightly stained pages and wrappers, very good. Scarce.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp [14]. Stapled wraps. Original publishers illustrated covers, lettered black. Poetry. Poet and Peasant 6. Only 6 copies found at WorldCat (OCLC) the worldÕs largest library catalogue. Slight rubbing at spine, otherwise very good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo.pp 40. Poetry. No date (1975).Original blue thin card covers illustrated and lettered black. Loosely inserted signed note fom the book's publisher Bernard J Kelly to Peter Hodgkiss of Poetry Information on the rear asking for a mention. Very good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Stapled illustrated wraps. 13 pp with 36 poems printed on recto only. Cover illustration by Jeff Nuttall. Poetry. No date (mid 1970's). Pris0n Clothes Press,7th book by them. Very good. Sl wrinkling, very sl edgewear. Decent copy.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp [14]. Stapled wraps. Original publishers illustrated covers, lettered black. Poetry. Poet and Peasant 6. Clean, very good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. 20 pages + brown illustrated paper covers. with 6 prose/novelette poems from one of the leading avant-garde poets of the late 1960's stared this press. the brown paper coves are illustrated and the binding is a stapled format, slim large quarto. Some wrinkles to edges and staples rusted but not bled. Very good. Scarce. Limited to 90 copies. *Produced "Streetword" poetry magazine and The Alembic Poetry anthologies. The press stared in 1972.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 76, nine plates. Poetry magazine/Periodical. Issue three. Original publishers stapled covers, lettered black on front cover. Only one copy found at WorldCat (OCLC) the worldÕs largest library catalogue. Contributors include: Joe Orton, Jeff Nuttall, Patrick Procktor, Ulli McCarthy. Front panel designed by Nicola Richards. Clean, very good.