Peter Gaston (127 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. UNABRIDGED REPUBLICATION EDITION. VERY GOOD Condition PAPERBACK.clean, solid,bright; BLACK titles to glossy YELLOW paper covers. showing PARTLY OPENED DOOR.showing replaced locking mechanism.a clue? ; 192 pages; FINEST "LOCKED ROOM" NOVEL EVER WRITTEN. INTRIGUING & BAFFLING TALE IS A CLASSIC OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY DETECTIVE FICTION. Illustrated by DONAHUE, PETER cover art (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine DJ. Later Printing. Dorset Press 1989 Later Printing Fine/Near Fine DJ Unread. Unopened. Black cloth spine with gilded spine lettering and red boards. 264 pages. No dollar amt but ISBN number on dust jacket. Slight wrinkling to front od dust jacket o/w Fine. 15.1 ounces. Size: 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 1 inches. …

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good++. 271pp bound in lavender cloth, has bumped corners, with edge wear, sunned spine and owners name on ffp. Page text in double column format. Frontis has tissue guard, with full page illustrations throughout. BINDING AND HINGES STRONG AND TIGHT. Fay, Gaston (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Weller, Don (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good with light wear. See photos Contents page in photos mag16.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Weller, Don (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Weller, Don (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Weller, Don (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. NEW CHILD-This large hardcover is in GOOD+ condition with cracka along the inner hingea in a VERY GOOD DJ that is edge worn. white w/black lettering 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 0.0. Weller, Don (illustrator).

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Chicago / New York: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company 1949 First edition Pulp magazine in Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.75"], 154 pages illustrated. Includes "The Flame Queen" by Gaston Derreaux, "The Jinx" by Alexander Blade, "When the Moon Bounced" by Frank Patton, "The Last Stronghold" by Chester Ruppert. edited by Raymond A. Palmer with stories by Gaston Derreaux, Alexander Blade, Frank Patton, Chester Ruppert, Peter Worth, A. Morris, Leslie Pratt, Pete Bogg, James Schwiller, Rog Phillips, A. Lee, Lynn Standish, Carter T. Wainwright, and others. Cover art by Harold W. McCauley A good copy with creasing and small edge tears and chips, text lightly toned, repairs have made to tears with removable tape. See photos. Cover art by Harold W. McCauley (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. PAGES ARE CLEAN AND UNMARKED IN A VERY GOOD DUST JACKET.

Condition: New. SB. 28pp During the Korean War, British Army personnel found themselves among the thousands of United Nations troops captured by North Korean and Chinese forces. For those taken prisoner, the experience was often as arduous as the fighting itself.Life in captivity was characterised by severe deprivation. Prisoners frequently endured inadequate rations, poor accommodation and bitter Korean winters, conditions that contributed to malnutrition, illness and considerable suffering. Alongside these physical hardships came sustained efforts at political indoctrination. Chinese-run camps subjected prisoners to interrogations, lectures and psychological pressure intended to influence their political beliefs and undermine military loyalty.Despite these efforts, most British prisoners resisted coercion and sought to preserve discipline and morale. Mutual support, informal organisation and adherence to military routines helped many maintain a sense of identity and purpose under exceptionally difficult circumstances.The eventual armistice of July 1953 brought an end to the fighting and paved the way for the exchange and repatriation of prisoners. For the British servicemen who returned, captivity had left a lasting physical and psychological legacy. Their experiences form an important, and sometimes overlooked, part of the wider history of Britain's involvement in the Korean War. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Comic Book. Standard Size and Format. First Printing. Color cover illustration with black/white interior art. AS NEW. All corners pointed. Binding tight, without stress creasing and square. No tears, creases, bumps or chips. Not marked in any way and very clean, glossy and bright. All comics carefully wrapped and sent boxed.…

hardcover. Condition: New.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 23, No. 5. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by H. W. McCauley for "The Flame Queen" by Gaston Derreaux. Includes "The Jinx" by Alexander Blade [Richard S. Shaver]; "When the Moon Bounced" by Frank Patton [Richard S. Shaver]; "The Last Stronghold" by Chester Ruppert [Rog Phillips, aka Roger P. Graham]; "Window to the Future" by Peter Worth [Roger Phillips, aka Roger P. Graham]. Features: "The Observatory"; "A Killer Amongst Us" by A. Morris; "Coincidence of a Word" by Leslie Pratt; "The Snake That Ate Itself" by Pete Bogg; "Amazing Crossword Puzzle" by James Schwiller; "The Club House" by Rog Phillips; "Fluorocarbons" by A. Lee; "Scientific Oddities" by Lynn Standish; "The Brightest Jewel" by Carter T. Wainwright; "Plant versus Animal" by R. Dee; "What Is Life?" by Arturo Tuscan Ryan; "Hams' at Work" by Ken Severin; "Palomar Troubles" by I. Majerque; "Nosy Astronomer" by U. Arteaux; "Medical Superstitions" by Lee Leadbeater; "Dry Run Printing" by Roy Cox; "This Glorious Folly" by R. Johns. Illustrated by Julian S. Krupa, Rod Ruth, Bill Terry, and H. W. McCauley. Creasing; stress crack and tears.stamped NE on rear. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Stated First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket. First edition. Black cloth boards, with gilt title, pristine. Protected, unclipped, dustjacket is bright and clean. Book is firm in binding, color illustrations throughout by Don Weller, crisp interior. Adapted from the novel by Gaston Leroux. Free of any markings, not ex-library.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Unpaginated pages. Weller, Don (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st edition, 8vo, 310pp, photo and line illustrations, VG+ Copy in VG+ DJ Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Kidd, Roger (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 36 pages. Peter Turner "History and role of the Trade Union movement" / Gaston Gerard "Anarchism and Trade Unionism" / Bill Christopher "Trade Unions v. the Law" / Colin Ward "Workers' control and the collective contract" / Alan Spitzer "Anarchy and Culture: Fernando Pelloutier and the dilemma of revolutionary syndicalism" (U.P.). …

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Full brown cloth binding with gilt spine title, and unclipped DJ. Signed by Gaston on title page, with dedication (dated May 1992). A clean, tight copy of 310pp. incl. several b/w photos and ills. Roger Kidd (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 23, No. 5. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by H. W. McCauley for "The Flame Queen" by Gaston Derreaux. Includes "The Jinx" by Alexander Blade [Richard S. Shaver]; "When the Moon Bounced" by Frank Patton [Richard S. Shaver]; "The Last Stronghold" by Chester Ruppert [Rog Phillips, aka Roger P. Graham]; "Window to the Future" by Peter Worth [Roger Phillips, aka Roger P. Graham]. Features: "The Observatory"; "A Killer Amongst Us" by A. Morris; "Coincidence of a Word" by Leslie Pratt; "The Snake That Ate Itself" by Pete Bogg; "Amazing Crossword Puzzle" by James Schwiller; "The Club House" by Rog Phillips; "Fluorocarbons" by A. Lee; "Scientific Oddities" by Lynn Standish; "The Brightest Jewel" by Carter T. Wainwright; "Plant versus Animal" by R. Dee; "What Is Life?" by Arturo Tuscan Ryan; "Hams' at Work" by Ken Severin; "Palomar Troubles" by I. Majerque; "Nosy Astronomer" by U. Arteaux; "Medical Superstitions" by Lee Leadbeater; "Dry Run Printing" by Roy Cox; "This Glorious Folly" by R. Johns. Illustrated by Julian S. Krupa, Rod Ruth, Bill Terry, and H. W. McCauley. Standard wear and tear at edges; tanning; creasing; front cover mnarks nearly erased. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 23, No. 5. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by H. W. McCauley for "The Flame Queen" by Gaston Derreaux. Includes "The Jinx" by Alexander Blade [Richard S. Shaver]; "When the Moon Bounced" by Frank Patton [Richard S. Shaver]; "The Last Stronghold" by Chester Ruppert [Rog Phillips, aka Roger P. Graham]; "Window to the Future" by Peter Worth [Roger Phillips, aka Roger P. Graham]. Features: "The Observatory"; "A Killer Amongst Us" by A. Morris; "Coincidence of a Word" by Leslie Pratt; "The Snake That Ate Itself" by Pete Bogg; "Amazing Crossword Puzzle" by James Schwiller; "The Club House" by Rog Phillips; "Fluorocarbons" by A. Lee; "Scientific Oddities" by Lynn Standish; "The Brightest Jewel" by Carter T. Wainwright; "Plant versus Animal" by R. Dee; "What Is Life?" by Arturo Tuscan Ryan; "Hams' at Work" by Ken Severin; "Palomar Troubles" by I. Majerque; "Nosy Astronomer" by U. Arteaux; "Medical Superstitions" by Lee Leadbeater; "Dry Run Printing" by Roy Cox; "This Glorious Folly" by R. Johns. Illustrated by Julian S. Krupa, Rod Ruth, Bill Terry, and H. W. McCauley. Standard wear and tear at edges; tanning; creasing. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 23, No. 5. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by H. W. McCauley for "The Flame Queen" by Gaston Derreaux. Includes "The Jinx" by Alexander Blade [Richard S. Shaver]; "When the Moon Bounced" by Frank Patton [Richard S. Shaver]; "The Last Stronghold" by Chester Ruppert [Rog Phillips, aka Roger P. Graham]; "Window to the Future" by Peter Worth [Roger Phillips, aka Roger P. Graham]. Features: "The Observatory"; "A Killer Amongst Us" by A. Morris; "Coincidence of a Word" by Leslie Pratt; "The Snake That Ate Itself" by Pete Bogg; "Amazing Crossword Puzzle" by James Schwiller; "The Club House" by Rog Phillips; "Fluorocarbons" by A. Lee; "Scientific Oddities" by Lynn Standish; "The Brightest Jewel" by Carter T. Wainwright; "Plant versus Animal" by R. Dee; "What Is Life?" by Arturo Tuscan Ryan; "Hams' at Work" by Ken Severin; "Palomar Troubles" by I. Majerque; "Nosy Astronomer" by U. Arteaux; "Medical Superstitions" by Lee Leadbeater; "Dry Run Printing" by Roy Cox; "This Glorious Folly" by R. Johns. Illustrated by Julian S. Krupa, Rod Ruth, Bill Terry, and H. W. McCauley. Glue mends to front hinge which also is a little scarred; 3/4" loss at heel; edge tears and small losses; dealer's mark on cover. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Light rubbing to top of d/w. As new hardcover in very good d/w.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 108pp; color reproductions of rare manuscript. No ownership name; no bookplate; no library stamps. Contents clean and textually unmarked. English text, translated from the original French. Gaston Phoebus (1331-1391) was a Frenchman and one of the great feudal lords of the 14th century.…