Robert Law: First Edition (44 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of three novelets and five short stories. Featured are Icarus Descending by Gregory Benford (novelet), Psimed by CS Claremont (novelet), The City on the Sand by Geo. Alec Effinger (novelet), The Alarming Letters from Scottsdale by Warner Law (short story), Arclight by David Drake (short story), Too Many Goblins by William Lee (short story), Robustus Revised by Joseph Green (short story) and Remnants of Things Past by Robert F Young. Slight edgewear. Age toning to the cover and pages. In Near Fine Condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 14 Short Stories. Featured are The Man Who Hated Television by Julian Symons, Long Time No Murder by William Bankier, Solitary Journey by Shizuko Natsuki, The Gentleman in the Lake by Robert Barnard, The Problem of the Missing Road House by Edward D Hoch, The Jury Box by Jon L Breen, Blood Feud by Jo Bannister, Clubbed to Death by Donald Olson, Posthumous by Joyce Carol Oates, Blood Blue by Michael Z Lewin, Fruit of the Poisonous Tree by John Dobbyn, Resurrection by Janice Law, The Final Paragraph by Henry Slesar and Bombed by Peter Sellers. In Near Fine Condition. …

Condition: Good. 1ST. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. first edition. First edition. Very good book in very good dust jacket. Jacket has light wear, but no chips or tears; is not price clipped; now in new removable protective cover. Red cloth covered boards with gold print on the spine. Pages are clean and unmarked. Houghton Mifflin hard cover with dust jacket, First edition 1981, first printing, complete number line. ISBN: 9780395302279, 234 pages, cover art by Robert Cuevas. 8vo (5.5" x 8.5") This is the 5th novel in the Anna Peters mystery series, preceded by The Shadow of the Palms, and followed by Time Lapse and others. Robert Cuevas (illustrator). …

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Box C **** [ INTERNATIONAL {Non-USA & NON-Canada} ORDERS = SURFACE ONLY Please; SORRY, NO overseas AIRMAIL Orders will be accepted on this HEAVY Magazine]; **** PLAYBOY - Magazine (Volume 19 #3; March 1972); >> Most Powerful Tailor in the World By Michael Crichton; 230 pages); ***** Centerfold Playmate & Pictiorial of Ellenn Michaels of Bayside Queens & New York **** CONTENTS - (1) "The Terminal Man" by Michael Crichton; (2) GREATFUL DEAD I Have Known" = 13 page article by Ed McClanahan; (3) "Let There Be Light Whiskeys" by Thomas Mario; (4)"The Vargas Girl" by Alberto Vargas; (5) "Himself" by Anthony Grey; (6) "Aerospaced Out" by Senator Alan Cranston; (7) "Palette-able Sex" Cartoons by Erich Sokol; (8) "Poise as a Tie Breaker" by Bruce Jay Friedman; (9) "Clint Eastwood: Pushover for Pullovers" = 3 pages of photo's of movie star CLINT modeling Sweaters by Robert L. Green; (10) "Bill Lear and his Incredible Steam Machine" by Steve V. Roberts; (11) "The Chef's Story" by Warner Law; (12) "Stepping Lively" by Robert L. Green; (13) "Snow Angels" by Peter Boyle; (14) "Encounter in Munich" by John Clellon (15) Interview with Saul Alinsky, feisty radical organizer; (16) Dominique Sanda - French film star pictorial; >>> Weight = 495 Grams; >> This is a reading copy. Heavy creasing to front cover; Shelf wear.Heavy cover rubbing; wear to paper staple spine.; TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. PHOTO Cover / Alberto Vargas; Erich Sokol; (illustrator). Book.…

Probable first edition (no direct statement). 216 pages. Hardcover: H 25.75 x L 25.75cm. White dust jacket rubbed with light soiling; slight bumping/scuffing at edges with minor tear at spine head. Black cloth with white stamped spine lettering. Short swath of black marker upon top edge perhaps as a publisher's remainder mark; slight soiling to text block's bottom edge. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy in a very good+ dust jacket. Color frontispiece, b/w and color illustrations throughout; section of artist biographies; Bibliography; Index. The contributing authors examine "the contradictory range of causes that the poster has served: political, ideological, artistic and commercial . . . [drawing from] such diverse sources as Art Nouveau, Secession, Dada, Constructivism, Bauhaus, Futurism, and De Stijl" (quoted from the dj front flap). Six chapters as follows: "Broadside to Billboard" by Mildred Friedman, "Posters at the Turn of the Century" by Robert Brown, "Function and Abstraction in Poster Design" by Dawn Ades, "The Russian Film Poster: 1920-1930" by Alma Law, "Thoughts on the Poster" by Armin Hofmann, and "Collecting Graphic Art" by Merrill C. Berman. Produced in conjunction with an exhibition first shown at the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, May 12-August 12, 1984. Please note that this book has an approximate shipping weight of 4 pounds (1.81 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 0896594335. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Box C **** [ INTERNATIONAL {Non-USA & NON-Canada} ORDERS = SURFACE ONLY Please; SORRY, NO overseas AIRMAIL Orders will be accepted on this HEAVY Magazine]; **** PLAYBOY - Magazine (Volume 19 #3; March 1972); >> Most Powerful Tailor in the World By Michael Crichton; 230 pages); ***** Centerfold Playmate & Pictiorial of Ellenn Michaels of Bayside Queens & New York **** CONTENTS - (1) "The Terminal Man" by Michael Crichton; (2) GREATFUL DEAD I Have Known" = 13 page article by Ed McClanahan; (3) "Let There Be Light Whiskeys" by Thomas Mario; (4)"The Vargas Girl" by Alberto Vargas; (5) "Himself" by Anthony Grey; (6) "Aerospaced Out" by Senator Alan Cranston; (7) "Palette-able Sex" Cartoons by Erich Sokol; (8) "Poise as a Tie Breaker" by Bruce Jay Friedman; (9) "Clint Eastwood: Pushover for Pullovers" = 3 pages of photo's of movie star CLINT modeling Sweaters by Robert L. Green; (10) "Bill Lear and his Incredible Steam Machine" by Steve V. Roberts; (11) "The Chef's Story" by Warner Law; (12) "Stepping Lively" by Robert L. Green; (13) "Snow Angels" by Peter Boyle; (14) "Encounter in Munich" by John Clellon (15) Interview with Saul Alinsky, feisty radical organizer; (16) Dominique Sanda - French film star pictorial; >>> Weight = 495 Grams; >> Shelf wear.Heavy cover rubbing; wear to paper staple spine.; staining to backcover; crease to lower right corner of magazine TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. PHOTO Cover / Alberto Vargas; Erich Sokol; (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Box C **** [ INTERNATIONAL {Non-USA & NON-Canada} ORDERS = SURFACE ONLY Please; SORRY, NO overseas AIRMAIL Orders will be accepted on this HEAVY Magazine]; **** PLAYBOY - Magazine (Volume 19 #3; March 1972); >> Most Powerful Tailor in the World By Michael Crichton; 230 pages); ***** Centerfold Playmate & Pictiorial of Ellenn Michaels of Bayside Queens & New York **** CONTENTS - (1) "The Terminal Man" by Michael Crichton; (2) GREATFUL DEAD I Have Known" = 13 page article by Ed McClanahan; (3) "Let There Be Light Whiskeys" by Thomas Mario; (4)"The Vargas Girl" by Alberto Vargas; (5) "Himself" by Anthony Grey; (6) "Aerospaced Out" by Senator Alan Cranston; (7) "Palette-able Sex" Cartoons by Erich Sokol; (8) "Poise as a Tie Breaker" by Bruce Jay Friedman; (9) "Clint Eastwood: Pushover for Pullovers" = 3 pages of photo's of movie star CLINT modeling Sweaters by Robert L. Green; (10) "Bill Lear and his Incredible Steam Machine" by Steve V. Roberts; (11) "The Chef's Story" by Warner Law; (12) "Stepping Lively" by Robert L. Green; (13) "Snow Angels" by Peter Boyle; (14) "Encounter in Munich" by John Clellon (15) Interview with Saul Alinsky, feisty radical organizer; (16) Dominique Sanda - French film star pictorial; >>> Weight = 495 Grams; >> Shelf wear.Heavy cover rubbing; wear to paper staple spine.; staining to backcover TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. PHOTO Cover / Alberto Vargas; Erich Sokol; (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. 1st. salesman's sample copy, colorful pictorial board; some wear to spines, 30 sample pages. B/w (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Owner name on endpaper.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Stapled wrapps., yellow/black, former owner's name on cover, some tanning and staining to covers, contents not affected. Contents Near Fine. Contributors: Jules Supervielle, Renato Poggioli, Henry Peyre, Guillaume Apollinaire (Tr. Roger Shattuck), Henri Michaux (Tr. Richard Ellman), Pierre Reverdy (Tr. Robert Cohn), Jules Supervielle (Tr. Warren Ramsey), Warren Ramsey, Andre Breton, Kenneth Douglas, Pierre Schneider, Jean Cassou (Tr. Kenneth Cornell), Anna Balakian, Andre Delattre, Nicolas Calas, P. M. Pasinetti, Villiers de L'Isle-Adam (Tr. Richard Wilbur), August Angles, Warren Ramsey.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Chicago: W. B. Conkey Company, 1894. Copyright 1894, this likely a first edition. Pictorial hardcover with sixteen illustrated pages with two letters of the alphabet per page. Illustrations are black and white wood engravings with a verse included within the illustration. Fair to good condition with soil and spotting to the covers, binding sound, pages age-darkened but readily legible, no names or other markings. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Cover illustration by Barry O'Riordan. Quarto. 69pp. Tied wrappers. Edgewear, near fine. Laid in subscription brochure. Notable authors include Robert Garioch, George Hardie, Sydney Goodsir Smith, Hugh MacDiarmid, and J.K. Annand. Additional contributors include Tom Scott, Ronald Eadie, Eric Gold, W. Price Turner, Alastair Mackie, T.S. Law, Adsum, and Alexander Scott.…

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Magazine. Cover illustration by Jim Bamber. Quarto. 72pp. Tied wrappers. Fold out illustrations by John Patience. Edgewear, near fine. Two laid in subscription forms. Notable authors include Norman MacCaig, Robert Garioch, Edwin Morgan, and Iain Crichton Smith. Additional contributors include Alastair Mackie, T.S. Law, Adsum, and Alexander Scott.…

Magazine. First edition. Fine magazine with a hint of handling. SHIPS THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING AND CARDBOARD. The Fall 2007 Travel issue of the Sunday New York Times Style Magazine (September 23, 2007), with: a fashion pictorial with model Valentina Zelyaeva, photographed by Miles Aldridge in Washington, D.C., with text by Helene Cooper; Mumbai's booming economy is creating a new class of super-rich alongside crushing poverty by Alex Kuczynski with photographs by Roe Etheridge; Ann Patchett on Nashville's Americana scene; Grenada, the center of a Nicaraguan renaissance, by Joseph Hooper with photographs by Stijn & Marie; a tour of the new architecture, restaurants, and galleries of Melbourne by Carrie Hutchinson; Goteborg, one of Europe's coolest towns, by Stephen Metcalf, and photographed by Frederike Helwig; a "Profile in Style" of Wes Anderson; a tour of the eco-lodges in Gabon and Gambia by Elinor Burkett with photos by Katherine Wolkoff; Gordon Campbell Gray photographed by Robert Maxwell; the Vancouver designer Raif Adelberg photographed by Jens Mortensen; Tony Law photographs of silk-weaving in Laos and Kunming; articles on Scotland's small bottlers of whiskeys, contemporary art in Naples, Malacca Malaysia, Columbus Ohio, high-end hotels, Santiago Chile, and much more. Perfect-bound magazine; 162 pages; color and b&w reproductions throughout; 9.5 x 11.5 inches.…

Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Hinges cracked. Frontispiece partially detached. (United States Politics, Politcal Parties).

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Magazine. Quarto. 157pp. Perfectbound. Illustrated with black and white plates. Wrapper edges creased with edgewear, near fine. Inscribed by the editors. "A Footnote on Capitalism," by Albert Guerard and "A Parisian Causerie," by Lon Tinkle. Two book reviews by J. Frank Dobie. Additional contributors include Henry Smith and Robert Adger Law.…

Original Purple Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1974. First edition. xxxiv, 225pp. Light foxing to edges. Small closed tear to inner edge of title page. No inscriptions. Unclipped dust jacket in very good condition. Allan Ramsay and Robert Ferguson are poets whose work still is lively, and who are interesting representatives of Scottish life and opinion in the 18th century.Burns acknowledged his debt to each of them. This volume brings together for the first time the best writing, almost all of it in Scots, of Ramsay and Ferguson, and should be of interest to all students of Scots literature.…

Condition: New. "The Medici: Citizens and Masters" offers a novel, comparative approach to examining Medici power and influence in Florence. Contributors from diverse perspectives set Medici rule against princely states such as Milan and Ferrara, and they ask how much the Medici changed Florence, contrasting their supremacy with earlier Florentine regimes. Series: Villa I Tatti Series. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1066. . 2015. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . …

First (only) edition, Original cloth without dust jacket, presumably as issued. Very good copy, title "Robert Ridgway" in gilt on spine, spine little faded, lower tips of first few pages crimped. Frontispiece photograph of Ridgway. Autobiographical memoir by an engineer who began his career with Western railroads and eventually worked on or directed construction of fundamental pieces of the infrastructure of New York City, notably the subway system and the water supply. The book is therefore in many ways a record of how New York City came to be what it is. Ridgway died in 1938, and the book was seen through to publication by his wife, who contributed a foreword. This copy is inscribed by her on the front free endpaper "To . . . / With affectionate remembrance / Isabel Law Ridgway.".…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. Original card covers. Portraits, colour plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. ix, 262 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. ; ISBN 9780820307114 0820307114 OCLC 10146926 LCCN 83018078 LC LD1983 .B6 1984 Dewey 378.75818 ; orange cloth in photographic dustjacket ; name on front endpaper ; Contents: The Early years 1784-1860 -- Troubled times 1861-1899 -- Renaissance 1899-1932 -- The modern era 1933-1984 -- Today and tomorrow 1985-1999 -- Biographical note ; First published during the school's bicentennial, A Pictorial History of the University of Georgia has now been revised and expanded to include a new, updated section and 43 new photographs that portray the university's most recent growth and development. More than 300 illustrations and photographs accompany the story of pivotal events and the details of student life from the first classes held on the Georgia frontier in 1801 through the impact of the Civil War and Reconstruction, the admission of women in 1918, and the construction of a new east campus. This new edition features an in-depth chronicle of the University of Georgia's rapid growth during the past decade and describes the effects of the expansion of the student body and faculty, the burgeoning athletic program and its new emphasis on women's sports, and the administrations of Charles Knapp and Michael Adams. From landmark changes to little-known events and curious facts, A Pictorial History of the University of Georgia presents a complete portrait of the school that blends educational innovation and cultural diversity with long-standing traditions. Book. …

First edition, first printing. Fine pamphlet.

FIRST EDITION, octavo, navy blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, VG+ (light fading/discolouration to boards and spine, minor creasing to extrems and head and base of spine and hinges, light foxing to upper page edges, minor foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light chipping to upper edges of wrappers, flaps and heads of spine and hinges, minor 1.2cm loss to upper edge of rear wrapper, minor foxing to wrappers, minor fading to front wrapper, minor creasing to bases of spine and hinges, light scuffing and minor chipping to extrems, light foxing to rear fold) (photos available on request).…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Color Plans & Maps; Photos and Tables; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 188 pages; [2008] Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy. Oversize paperback in glossy color illustrated covers. Bright, tight and fresh. Profusely illustrated with color pictorial plans for restoration of the Olmsted designed areas and parks of the city. Numerous color photos, graphs and tables. About as new. NF.…

Tapa blanda. Condition: Muy bien. Primera edición. Irwin Shaw; Alvin Toffler; Robert L. Green, C. Robert Jennings; Asa Baber; Michael Laurence; Robert Sheckley; Jules Siegel; George Fox; Ken W. Purdy; Thomas Mario; Thomas Mario; Warner Law; Jules Feiffer. MUY BUEN ejemplar. 138pp.

Hardback. Condition: New. 1st.

Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. 120 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 x 22 cm. CONTRIBUTORS LEN GREEN JOHN PICTON JENNIFER LAW DAVID KOLOANE DAVID TRAPPLER BILL AINSLIE COLIN JIGGS SMUTS LALITHA JAWAHIRILAL VUKILE NTULI ANITRA NETTLETON LISA BRICE PENNY SIOPIS EMILE MAURICE KEITH DIETRICH ROBERT LODER BIBLIOGRAPHY introduction intersections unleashing energies community art centres the johannesburg art foundation; a brief overview the african identity the open school as a centre for the arts the african art centre, kwazulu-natal (1960 to 2000) the barthel arts trust centre, durban contemporary rural artists public art in cape town some thoughts on art and tertiary education in south africa turn! - exhibitions at south african national gallery (sang), 1990's centres and peripheries: seminal exhibitions in south africa epilogue.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Covers Are Entirely Detached Although Present; Otherwise Clean And Almost Unworn. 140 Pp. First Printing Of Weisskopf's New Model Of The Atomic Nucleus.

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original apple green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 144 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with two closed tears to the bottom edge of the front cover, yellow spine not faded, not price clipped 25s. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'With the author's compliments, Noel Prockter.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. GARDEN & HORTICULTURE.…