Language: English
Published by Gramophone Publications Limited, United Kingdom, 1997
Seller: Argyl Houser, Bookseller, Altadena, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. The magazine is spotless and does not show any signs of wear or damage. It will be bubble-wrapped and carefully packed in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "Editorial"; "Letters" (Backhaus talks back, Mitropoulos's Mahler Seventh and more reissue requests); "Aksel Schiotz Unmasked" (Henrik Engelbrecht assesses the work of Aksel Schiotz, lyric tenor and national icon); "Great Danes of the Airwaves" (Lyndon Jenkins traces a path through more than six decades of recordings from the Danish State Radio Symphony Orchestra); "A Fiddler's Two Dozen" (Martin Anderson in conversation with the violinist Kai Laursen's widow about his life's work); "The Call of the North" (Robert Layton recalls how he first started record collecting and fell under Skandinavia's spell); "Seeking Haydn" (The history of the Haydn society of Boston, researched by Graham Silcock, reveals how one enthusiast was able to change the modern world's attitude to Haydn); "Les Six of the Piano" (Roger Nichols lends a critical ear to EMI's series of French pianists); "Two-channel Pathfinder" (Malcolm Walker interviews Roy Wallace, one of the Decca Record Company's stereo pioneers); "Music's Crucible" (The recordings of Queen's Hall survive, despite the loss of the building: Lewis Foreman reconstructs the hall's recorded history); "Record Player Care" (Advice from John Borwick on overhauling your record player and how to go about replacing components); "20th-century Rarities" (Jed Distler recalls a musical maverick and some American conductors); "Japanese Classics" (Sachio Moroishi looks back to a great decade for his country's music: the 1950s); "Russian Reissues" (Stephan Builtmann has news of a rediscovered violinist and two vintage pianists); "Collector News"; "New Releases"; "Book Reviews" (Reviews of EMI's centenary book Since Records Began and Priest of Music: The Life of Dimitri Mitropoulos); and "LP and CD Reviews".
Language: English
Published by The Century Company, NY, 1892
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: VG. Harry Fenn, Malcolm Fraser, and H. D. Nichols (illustrator). 18pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 25 drawings, very minor rippling noted at a few page bottoms, red ink stamp noted at top of first page, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XLIII, No. 6, April, 1892. A review of the U. S. system of roadways. Illustrations include the main road between Cleveland and Warrenville, Ohio, April 7, 1891, a view on Hunting Park Avenue, Philadelphia, February 23, 1891, Village Street, Southport, Connecticut, April 13, 1891, wagons abandoned in deep mud near the intersection of Ogden Avenue and 22nd, Chicago, April 6, 1891, wagon wheels sustained at a single point of contact, and pressed into the surface of a road to increase the area of contact, cross section of a macadam roadway laid on compact earth, a cross section showing wasteful use of macadam material, cross sections of filled drains with tile and fascine bottoms, a scene along the Lake of Thun, Switzerland, Mattapan Street, Milton, Massachusetts, seven miles from Boston, a cross section and top view of completed macadam road with paved surface gutters at sides, pebbles, stone chips, cobblestones, and cube-shaped stones, East Broad Street and Magnolia Avenue, Elizabeth, New Jersey, April 14, 1891, Codman Street, Dorchester, Massachusetts, a top view and cross-section showing method of constructing Telford roadway, a Swiss mountain road, a road near Tryon City, North Carolina, a mountain road in Norway, a French national road, and a view of Blue Hill Avenue, Mattapan, Massachusetts. Housed in protective mylar report cover.
Language: English
Published by The Century Company, NY, 1892
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Malcolm Fraser, W. Taber, De Cost Smith, J. A. Fraser, H. D. Nichols (illustrator). 25pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 25 drawings after sketches and photographs by the author, and 2 maps of the pioneer packhorse expedition, salvaged from damaged issues of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XLIV, Nos. 5 & 6, September and October, 1892. The author's first-hand account of the 1890 expedition. Illustrations include a Chilkat Pillar recording the legend of raven family, a banquet dish, wooden dancing masks of the Crow Nation, plaited fiber dancing bonnets, towing horses across the Chilkat river, the horse Mary on showshoes, crossing a hardened snowfield, a picturesque ravine, the chief's hut and a group of Goonennar Natives, a Chilkat graveyard showing the house of Frog Nation, and Goonennar graves ancient and modern, the interior of a Goonennar hut, a rocky stretch of trail overlooking the Kaskar Wurlch River, crossing the Kaskar on a raft, a Hootchy-eye storehouse, the camp southward of Lake I-She-Ik, several examples of natives, the river draining the Mount St. Elias range, a valley scene in central Alaska, etc. Housed in protective mylar report cover.
Language: English
Published by The Century Company, NY, 1897
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Harry Fenn, C.D. Weldon, Malcolm Fraser, H.D. Nichols (illustrator). 15pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 10 drawings, including 2 full-page plates, and a small sketch map of Singapore and Java, library stamp at page 657, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume LIV, #5, September, 1897. The massive ancient temple of Boro Boedor, Java, in the Malay Peninsula. Includes Mount Salak, etc. Housed in protective mylar report cover.
Condition: New.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2023
ISBN 10: 1350200255 ISBN 13: 9781350200258
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
US$ 19.74
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Brand New. 224 pages. 7.79x5.07x1.00 inches. In Stock.
Language: English
Published by McFarland and Co Inc, US, 2008
ISBN 10: 0786440570 ISBN 13: 9780786440573
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. The life of Malcolm "Shorty" Jarvis, Malcolm X's best friend before his conversion to Islam, is the subject of this memoir. Jarvis (who died in September 1998) and Paul D. Nichols tell Jarvis' story to set the record straight about his personality and character, which they felt had been falsely portrayed in other books and films about Malcolm X. The relationship between Jarvis and Malcolm X began in a Roxbury pool hall in 1942. A main purpose of this book is to bring to light information about the life, spirituality, and philosophy of Malcolm "Shorty" Jarvis, an accomplished jazz musician. Numerous photographs. Index.
Published by Jamestown (Self Published), Jamestown, NY, 1960
Seller: A Few Books More. . ., Billings, MT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 8 vo, 152 pp, Includes Index. Bound in royal blue cloth. light blue end papers, gilt titles. Text is only lightly opened. There are no marks , notes or other signsof handling. Dust Jacket is aging, and has been handled some. Not clipped ($3.95). Bottom edge of jacket is lightly chipped at spine, and a long horizontal triangular chip, 1.4" high on bottom edge.
Published by Condor-Verlag, (ca. 1987), Berlin,, 1987
Seller: Antiquariat Tode, Berlin, Germany
broschiert/Taschenbuch. o. P. Paperback. Geringe Lagerspuren, Seiten papierbedingt gebräunt. Sehr gut erhaltenes Exemplar, durchgehend farbig illustriert. Leckerbissen für Comic-Sammler!
Published by JAMESTOWN,NEW YORK, 1960
Seller: A Casperson Books, Niles, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Former h20 damage along foredge extending in about 1". Book is sound.
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
US$ 37.66
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Language: English
Published by McFarland & Company, Inc., Cd2, 2001
ISBN 10: 0786409800 ISBN 13: 9780786409808
Seller: Last Exit Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by McFarland, Jefferson, N. C. , 2001. 179 pgs. Bound in illustrated paper covered boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. "The life of Malcolm "Shorty" Jarvis, Malcolm X's best friend before his conversion to Islam, is the subject of this memoir. Through this book, Jarvis and Paul D. Nichols tell Jarvis' story - to finally set the record straight about his true personality and character, which they felt had been falsely portrayed in other books and films about Malcolm X. The relationship between Jarvis and Malcolm X began in a Roxbury pool hall in 1942 and continued throughout the late civil rights leader's brief life." "A main purpose of this book is to bring to light information about the life, spirituality, and philosophy of Malcolm "Shorty" Jarvis, an accomplished jazz musician. It includes numerous photographs." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 200 pages.
Published by My Garden, 1934
Seller: Green Meadow Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
US$ 10.37
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st issue. Wraps as issued. March 1934.
Language: English
Published by The Nagoya/Boston Museum of Fine Arts, 2000
ISBN 10: 0932171141 ISBN 13: 9780932171146
Seller: Exquisite Corpse Booksellers, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. 240 pages 168 illustrations 96 in color. Minor rubbing and wear to the paper cover and edges. Foreword by Toru Asano. Text is in Japanese and English. Illustrated wraps. Afterword by Nobuko Sakamoto. List of Authors. Works Cited. Book.
Language: English
Published by McFarland and Co Inc, US, 2008
ISBN 10: 0786440570 ISBN 13: 9780786440573
Seller: Rarewaves.com UK, London, United Kingdom
US$ 29.31
Quantity: 6 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. The life of Malcolm "Shorty" Jarvis, Malcolm X's best friend before his conversion to Islam, is the subject of this memoir. Jarvis (who died in September 1998) and Paul D. Nichols tell Jarvis' story to set the record straight about his personality and character, which they felt had been falsely portrayed in other books and films about Malcolm X. The relationship between Jarvis and Malcolm X began in a Roxbury pool hall in 1942. A main purpose of this book is to bring to light information about the life, spirituality, and philosophy of Malcolm "Shorty" Jarvis, an accomplished jazz musician. Numerous photographs. Index.
US$ 89.75
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Published In 2009 : 1st. Edition : Dickson Books : Quite A Rare Edition : This Copy Is Right At The Top Of Like New : Just A Small Amount Of Top Corner Thumbing : Otherwise , As New Throughout : Still Very Crisp & Tight , With No Inscriptions : Good Solid Binding With Bright Clear Text & Photographs : Overall , A Very Nice Book :
Published by Nichols, Leicester, 1805
Seller: Maynard & Bradley, Leicester, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 40.77
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Very Good. J.P. Malcolm (illustrator). 1st Edition. This is an original Georgian copperplate engraving of a view of Church Langton, Leicestershire. Below this is an image of a tomb, a small building plus other shields/ artifacts etc. Overall sized 170 x 330 mm. Under mount sized 330 x 525 mm. Vol. 2 pt 2 Pl. 112 we are selling the single sheet of paper not the mount but this is available for extra payment due to postage costs Why on Amazon do most sellers not describe their actual book? Buy with confidence and support a genuine Independent Bricks & Mortar Real Bookshop. We are Maynard & Bradley CAMBO & PBFA(now lapsed) members here in Leicester City Centre. Size: 170 x 340 mm. 1 pages. Item Type: Antique Print. Illustrator: J.P. Malcolm. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Genealogy & Local History; England; 19th century; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 20317. Softcover (Single Sheet of thick paper).
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. JAMESTOWN, N.Y.: MALCOLM NICHOLS, 1960. 1ST, VG+, INTERNALLY, TITLE PP.FOX., SL FOREDGE FOX. G, DJ, WATERSPOTTING ,SM TEARS, SOILING., PHOTOS, DRAWINGS, POSTAL HISTORY POSTAL CHAUTAUQUA POSTOFFICE NICHOLS.
Published by Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1933
Seller: Shore Books, London, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
US$ 62.18
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 44 pages. "Mildew" a story by Essex Brooke / Ronlad Fraser "Impressions of South America" / Hector Bolitho "Beverley Nichols Grows Older" / Humbert Wolfe "Ronald Fraser" / V S Pritchett "Tiger Juan" / Pauline Smith "'A.B.'" / a story by H E Bates "The Gleaner" / Margaret Wilson "Ann Vickers" / Basil Lubbock "An Appreciation of Ship Ashore" / H E Wortham "The Case of Ivar Kreuger" / George Bernard Shaw on "Gene Tunney" / Philip Gibbs "The Open Door" Malcolm Elwin "The Realism of George Moore" / Edward Hoyle "A Parcel of Four" (U.P.).
Published by J. A. Jennings Ltd., Hall Place, Harbledown, Canterbury | Saturday 25th June to Saturday 2nd July . 1949., 1949
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 20.73
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Publisher's original wire stitched card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 32 pp with monochrome photographs (not related to the play). In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. KENT [Canterbury].
Language: English
Published by McFarland and Company, Inc., 2008
ISBN 10: 0786440570 ISBN 13: 9780786440573
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Covers the life of Malcolm Shorty Jarvis, Malcolm X s best friend before his conversion to Islam. This title tells Jarvis story - to set the record straight about his personality and character, which the authors felt had been falsely portrayed in other b.