Percy John R Editor (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. HARDCOVER; in near fine condition. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. No jacket, as issued. First Printing of the First Edition. Cambridge / New York / Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Near Fine condition. A bright, shiny, clean, square, tight copy. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Proceedings of a symposium held at the University of Toronto from July 11-14, 1985. First printing with "First published 1986" so stated on the copyright page and NO indication of any other printing. Bound in the original glossy white laminated boards, stamped in bright blue. The symposium was co-sponsored by the American Association of Variable Star Observers, International Amateur-Professional Photoelectric Photometry, and the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. Illustrated with figures and diagrams. Tables. Graphs. Bibliographical references. Index. From the rear cover: "This book describes in detail the use of small telescopes in the study of variable stars. Techniques of visual, photographic and photo-electric measurement are discussed, with examples of results which can be obtained. Also discussed are important related topics such as periodicity analysis, coordination and archiving of data, infrared and spectroscopic techniques, and the future role of small telescopes in the study of variable stars. The contributors are experts in their field." . First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No jacket, as issued. 8vo. vi, 265pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Ex-library copy with typical markings, else very good in glossy printed boards. No dust jacket, as issued.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Fine in glossy printed boards. No dust jacket, as issued.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 160 pp. Digest format. Volume 29, number 1. Light wear. Cover art by Mark Fresh. This issue contains: The Town Club Murders by Dick Stodghill; The Sea Monster Wore Diamonds by John H. Dirckx; The Takamoku Joseki by Sara Paretsky; The Last Binge by Charles R. McConnell; The Kill File by Sybil Baker; The Matchbook Detective by E. E. Aydelotte; Maiden in Distress by Mike Cohen; Randy Sea: The Prime Suspect by Percy Spurlark Parker; and The Opal of Carmalovitch - a crime classic by Max Pemberton; along with the usual features. Size: 12mo. Mark Fresh; (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 160 pp. Digest format. Volume 29, number 1. Light rubbing on the corners with an uncreased spine. Cover art by Mark Fresh. This issue contains: The Town Club Murders by Dick Stodghill; The Sea Monster Wore Diamonds by John H. Dirckx; The Takamoku Joseki by Sara Paretsky; The Last Binge by Charles R. McConnell; The Kill File by Sybil Baker; The Matchbook Detective by E. E. Aydelotte; Maiden in Distress by Mike Cohen; Randy Sea: The Prime Suspect by Percy Spurlark Parker; and The Opal of Carmalovitch by Max Pemberton; along with the usual features. Size: 12mo. Mark Fresh; (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. None. First Edition. Fine in VG slipcase. First publication of intimate letters to John Wild from an impressive group of literary luminaries. In both standard print text and foldout reproductions of the originals. A handsome edition on quality paper in a quarter vellum binding. Illustrated with facsimile foldout MS. First printing. Binding is cloth boards.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 268 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.