Smith Alan Editor (202 results)

paperback. Condition: Fair.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Smith, Jere (illustrator) (illustrator). Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. box 16 5½"x8¼"; 376 pages; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. Contains the following: "Foreword" by Glenn Stout; "Introduction" by Leigh Montville; "Life and Limb" by Bruce Barcott; "The Things We Forget" by Chris Jones; "Alive and Kicking" by Gary Smith; "Inside the Mind of a .Genius?" by Matthew Teague"; Father Bear" by Wright Thompson; "The Free Agent Adjusts His Truss" by Bryan Curtis; "Running Scared" by Amby Burfoot; "2 on 5" by Thomas Lake; "The Ball That Just Won't Die" by David Fleming; "Commie Ball" by Michael Lewis; "Breaking the Bank" by L. Jon Wertheim; "Dropped" by Alan Prendergast; "Searching for Answers to a Painful Question" by Mike Wise; "The Source of All Things" by Tracy Ross; "Quarterbacks Built Here" by Paul Solotaroff; "Spartan Warriors in the YouTube Age, or, The Legend of Legend, Spider, and Science" by Stephen Rodrick; "Men Who Love Goons" by Patrick Hruby; "Royal Flushed" by Michael J. Mooney; "Untitled Mike Flynt Project" by John Spong; "Russian Revolution" by Ian Thomsen; "LeBron James's Magnum-Sized, Ultrashiny. Nike-Powered Lawn Mower to the Next Century" by Lisa Taddeo; "Where There's Smoke." by Mike Guy; "Rough Water" by David McGlynn; "Memories are Forever" by Todd Drew. …

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Light wear DJ edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 350 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. [Studio City, CA]: Rattle / The Frieda C. Fox Family Foundation 2007. First Edition. Softcover. 1931307121 Magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6" x 9"], 200 pages, illustrated. "Tribute to Slam Poetry" CD inside a plastic pocket inside the rear cover. Apparently at some time removed plastic CD pocket now held in place with clear tape else would be a Very good copy with very scattered cover creasing, minor lower corner crimping clph(rattle). …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. 239 pp. Black boards lettered in silver on the spine. Light edge and corner wear on the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Introduction by John Fowles; Woadicea (Boadicea - Boudica) Rides Again by Salman Rushdie; Kinnock by Terry Coleman; Who Would True Valour See by Martyn Halsall; What We Deserve by James Cameron; The Party of the Past? by Peter Jenkins; Where the Slump Is Good for Business by Polly Toynbee; Flexible Friend of Jesus by Martin Wainwright; Nasty Right Turn on the Left Bank by Martin Walker; Hunger in New York by Linda Blandford; A Bigger Bang for the Buck by W. L. Webb; How the President Scares the Commies by Alan Rushbridger; When the Winds Are Perturbed by Stuart Wavell; Dense Pack and Wide Opportunitiesl Greenham Diary by Alan Rushbridger; The Fears of Bruno Kreisky by Terry Coleman; Final Draft by Alan Rushbridger; A Diet Grown Unrelenting; Shreds of State by Nancy Banks-Smith; The Open Sesame Seed by Harold Jackson; A Case of Cut and Run by Nancy Banks-Smioth; Falklands Diary by Alan Rushbridger; Hollow Ring of Steel by John Cunningham; Serving the Distress by Polly Toynbee; The Unthinkable Men Behind Mrs Thatcher by Martin Walker; Court and Personal by Alan Rushbridger; Chase Manhattan at Play by Polly Toynbee; Lost in the Twilight Hotel by Ann Shearer; The Case of the Exploding Cheese by Alan Rushbridger; Red Light Recession by W. J. Weatherby; Panic in the Hamptons by Linda Blandford; Follies as the Fleet Heads South; Smile on the Face of the Tiger by Frank Keating; A Day at the Zoo by Nancy Banks-Smith; The Rubber Chancellor in Moscow by Jonathan Steele; Moscow Revisited by Malcolm Muggeridge; Yuri and Titania by Alan Rushbridger; On Being Russian by Jill Tweedie; Buy GUM? No Fear by Brenda Polan; The House in Znamenka Lane by Waldemar Januszczak; The Devil Has All the Best Goods by Michael Billington; Two Voices Straining to be Heard by Hella Pick; Beirut Stunned by Barbarism by James MacManus; Mistress of the High Ground by Hugh Hebert; Wriggles Feels the Wrath of Willie by Michael White; A Country Diary: Keswick by Enid J. Wilson; Winter Migrants by Linda Blandford; Simla but Different by Michael McNay; From a Village in the Himalayas by Victor Zorza; Trash Trail by Jane McLoughlin; Quarks, Leptons and Beyond; Funny Peculiar by Norman Shrapnel; Worlds Apart by David Hare; Grope and Gore at the Drive-in by Alex Brummer; Structuralist Diary by Alan Rushbridger; One Distant Tuscan Cheer; Brief Chatline by Derek Brown; A Country Diary: The Lake District by A. Harry Griffin; A Leveller by Terry Coleman; Our Bloody Little Scribbler by Martin Walker; Oh Lucky John, He Goes On and On; Force Fed on Pidgin Pie by Tom Baistow; For All You Geeks Out There by Bart Mills; Say It Again Hrusev; A Touch of the High Life; Pinter's Sleeping Beauty by Michael Billington; An Interesting Condition by Brian Jackson; Trouble at T'Workplace by Jill Tweedie; Darcy Goes Mad by Peter Dobereiner; True Grit Willis by Frank Keating; On the Stump by Derek Malcolm; Matchmaking the Minorities by W. J. Weatherby; Testament of an Ibsen Girl by Hugh Hebert; Iron Market, Silver Bullet by Alex Hamilton; How Dangerous is the Duopoly by Michael Billington; Irish Omlette by John Montague; The Way I Told It to Maisie by Eithne Power; The Fortunes of Sutton Place by Michael McNay; A Country Diary: Kent by John T. White; and End Piece by Roy Hattersley; followed by an index. Cartoons by: Hector Breeze; Les Gibbard; Bryan McAllister; and Marc. Size: 8vo. Hector Breeze; Les Gibbard; Bryan McAllister; Marc; (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG in cloth 8vo 112pp Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall. Illustrated by B&W illus. (illustrator). Book.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New York: Standard Magazines Inc.1952 First edition Vintage Pulp magazine in Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.25"], 145 pages with stories by Edmond Hamilton, Alan E. Nourse, Jack Vance, Murray Leinster, Charles E. Fritch, Phyllis Sterling Smith, Jerome Bixby, James Blish, including "Cholwell's Chickens" by Jack Vance and "Lords of the Morning" by Edmond Hamilton, illustrated. A very good copy with light edge tearing and minor chipping to the spine heel, usual creasing and edge wear to the cover, text paper toned as usual. See Photos mag 27 / E. cover art by Ed "EMSH" Emshwiller (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. minor wear. The book is in good condition with a hardcover binding. The dust jacket shows minor wear but remains intact, with no tears or significant damage. The pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings, preserving the book's usability and aesthetic appeal.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. (xii) 186 pp. Quarter-bound in burgundy cloth on gold boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. Dj art and interior drawings by Michael Hussar. This anthology contains: The Sixty-two Curses of Caliph Arenschadd by Patricia C. Wrede; Fairy Dust by Charles de Lint; Harlyn's Fairy by Jane Yolen; The Princess Who Kicked Butt by Will Shetterly; The Sea Giants by Betty Levin; Efrum's Marbles by Joy Oestreicher; Come Hither by Tappan King; With His Head Tucked Underneath His Arm by Bruce Coville; The Queen's Mirror by Debra Doyle and James D. MacDonald; The Breath of Princes by Alan P. Smale; Lost Soul by Vivian Vande Velde; The Way of Prophets by Dan Bennett; and Faith by Sherwood Smith. Size: 8vo. Michael Hussar; (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Publisher: Nelson-Hall, Chicago IL, 1982.First Edition, First Printing. FINE hardcover book in FINE dust-jacket. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped. Not a book club edition. Not an ex-library copy. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. hardback, 8vo, a very good tightly bound copy in a pictorial dust wrapper that is torn with some loss and has taped paper repairs to verso, text clean and unmarked, b&w illustrations, folding plate, 117pp.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Artwork, a razor blade and poems chronicalizing the fallen with the prospect of rebirth. 20pp, 8.5"x11". Cover photo: David Pishnery, Internal drawing: Mike Schaefer, An edition of 100 copies, a dead fish production.

Decorative Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Used-Acceptable. 1st Edition/Volume 3, 1974. 574 pp. Stated first edition! Vol. 3, 1974 issue only! Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require extra postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur an additional shipping charge. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Stains on fore-edge. Dust jacket shows extensive wear and rips along the front and back, and around edges. George Jones, Darrell Sweet, Don Stivers, Alan Lee, Stanley Borack (Illustrated by); The Peaceable Kingdom by Edward Hicks (Painting); William Gregory (Art Editor); Marion Davis & Thomas Von Der Linn (Associate Art Eds); Katherine Kelleher (Art Research) (illustrator).…

hardcover. Condition: As New. Super light jacket wear. Inside with no flaws or issues.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible; Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. This hardcover book is square and tight. The boards and spine have no wear with pristine lettering. The pages and endpages are clean, with no markings or folds. The dustjacket is As New. Original Price is intact. Not ex-lib. No remainder mark. Filled with b/w photographs of the contributing authors. This is a compilation of eleven southern authors memories of growing up in the south. …

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Chicago: Terminus, Owlswick, & Ft Mudge Electrick St Railway Gazette. 1968. First Edition; First Printing. Sword and sorcery fanzine / magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 7" x 10"], saddle-stapled, 20 pages [including the cover], illustrated. Near fine with light toning to covers. magbx 4E. Robert Barrett (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Chicago: The Poetry Foundation formerly The Modern Poetry Association 2003 Softcover. First edition. Magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 5.5" x 9"], last numbered page is 244 [first numbered page is 188] [plus ads at the rear]. Mailing label else Near Fine or better copy. whb10.…

Paperback. Condition: Used: Very Good. Good Plus to Very Good Minus, no slant, edge-wear, tight binding, former owner's name, a few marks in the margins in early pages, no age toning.

Spiral-bound. Condition: New. As new.

StapleBound. Condition: Very Good. Volume 64 Number Three. Copyright Date: 1974 Sm Quarto, Sept. 1974, PP.65-96. B & W Photo Plates (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Digest format. Edge and corner wear with some creasing on the spine and a small mark on the front cover. Cover art by H. R. Van Dongen; interiors by: Joseph Eberle; Kelly Freas; H. R. Smith; and Paul Orban. This issue contains: Editorial by Lester del Rey; Take Off by Lester del Rey; Explosion Delayed by John Christopher writing as William Vine; Infinite Intruder by Alan E. Nourse; Collectivum by Mike Lewis; Cue for Quiet (conclusion) by T. L. Sherred; and Let 'em Breathe Space by Lester del Rey; along with the usual features. Size: 12mo. H. R. van Dongen; Joseph Eberle; Kelly Freas; H. R. Smith; Paul Orban; (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Printing. (xi) 260 pp. Perma Book M4197. Light edge and corner wear with minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Introdcution by H. L. Gold; One for the Books by Richard Matheson; A Gun for Dinosaur by L. Sprague de Camp; The World That Couldn't Be by Clifford D. Simak; Brightside Crossing by Alan E. Nourse; Mezzerow Loves Company by F. L. Wallace; An Eye for a What? by Damon Knight; A Woman's Place by Mark Clifton; The Music Master of Babylon by Edgar Pangborn; and Once a Greech by Evelyn E. Smith. Book.…

First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; 64p. Bibliography: p10. Subjects; Quotations. Anglican churches Clergy. Biography. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; 64p. Bibliography: p10. Subjects; Quotations. Anglican churches Clergy. Biography. 1 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Digest format. Light wear but with a short tear in the leading edge of the front cover. Cover art by H. R. Van Dongen; interiors by: Joseph Eberle; Kelly Freas; H. R. Smith; and Paul Orban. This issue contains: Let 'em Breathe Space by Lester del Rey; Cue for Quiet (conclusion) by T. L. Sherred; Infinite Intruder by Alan E. Nourse; Explosion Delayed by John Christopher writing as William Vine; Collectivum by Mike Lewis; and Science Fact and Fiction by George O. Smith; along with the usual features, including a review of The Currents of Space by Isaac Asimov. Size: 12mo. H. R. van Dongen; Joseph Eberle; Kelly Freas; H. R. Smith; Paul Orban; (illustrator). Book.…

Paperback. Condition: As New. Book is in excellent condition, text is unmarked and pages are tight.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Here are three books on spirituality, Specifically Zen Buddhism. "Everyday Zen : Love & Work" by Charlotte Joko Beck, published by Harper Collins; The Spirit of Zen : a Way of Life, Work, and Art in the Far East" by Alan Watts is an Evergreen Book, published by Grove Press; the third book is "Questions to a Zen Master, Taisen Dashimaru : "Practical and Spiritual Answers from the Great Japanese Master" - Translated by Nancy Amphoux. The book was published by E. P. Dutton. TITLE : Everyday Zen : Love and Work AUTHOR : Charlotte Joko Beck EDITOR : Steve Smith IMPRINT : HarperCollins PLACE : San Francisco DATE : (1989) PHYSICAL DETAILS : Trade Paperback; contains a Preface and notes; x + 214 pages; approx. 5 3/8" x 8 1/4"; decorated wraps, glued CONDITION : VERY GOOD - this is a Previously owned book that remains clean and attractive , with the following particulars noted : No creasing to spine - soft bumps to corner tips - binding is solid - interior is lightly toned, else clean and free of marking. This book is, as it states on the cover, "Zen American - Style by an American Zen Master" ; it "offers a warm , engaging, and uniquely American approach to using Zen to deal with the problems of daily living - love, relationships, work, fear, ambition, suffering. Beck shows how to live each moment to the fullest. At the time of this book , she was a teacher at the Zen Center in San Diego. ———————————————————————————— SERIES : An Evergreen Book TITLE : The Spirit of Zen: A Way of Life, Work , and Art in the Far East AUTHOR : Alan W. Watts IMPRINT : Grove Press Books (Evergreen #E 219) PLACE : New York DATE : (1981) EDITION : Reprint 21st Evergreen Printing PHYSICAL DETAILS : Trade Paperback; Contains a few monochrome illustrations; contains the prefaces to the First , Second and Third Editions; contains a Glossary , and a Bibliography ; 136 pages + six pages of publisher's list; approximately 5 1/4" x 8"; decorated wraps, glued. CONDITION : VERY GOOD - Also previously owned, the following particulars noted: On the inside of the rear cover is a blank card pocket - but there is no marking or identity stamp on the book. Slight crease to spine; a scratch displays across the front cover; rear cover has mild surface rub - corner tips are softly bumped. Text-block edges toned, else clean. binding is tight; interior paper is toned, else clean and free of marking. "The Spirit of Zen" is a famous book that was originally published in 1958, and which has since gone through many printings. "The Spirit of Zen" remains a key text for western enthusiasts interested in Zen Buddhism. For many people this book was their introduction to Zen. ————————————————————————————————— TITLE : Questions to a Zen Master AUTHOR : Taisen Deshimaru (1914 - 1982) TRANSLATOR : Nancy Amphoux (Originally published in France as "Questions à un Maitre Zen") IMPRINT : E. P. Dutton PLACE : New York DATE : (© 1985) No printing date stated [ circa 1990] EDITION : 5th E. P. Dutton Printing (Fifth American Printing) PHYSICAL DETAILS : Trade Paperback; contains one illustration and some calligraphy; has an Introduction and Glossary; [xvi] + 144 pages; 5 5/16" x 8 1/4'; decorated wraps, glued; there is a color photography of Taisen Deshimaru on the rear cover. CONDITION -- VERY GOOD PLUS -- This is a previously owned book that remains in exceptional condition, clean and bright, with tight binding and clean, unmarked interior. From the rear cover : Taisen Deshimaru Roshi was a man of true wisdom, trained in the traditionally rigorous Soto Zen School. Yet he was a bit of a rebel, and took as his life work the mission to transmit the authentic teaching of Zen Buddhism to the west. In this volume, published shortly before his death, the great Japanese master offers direct practical and spiritual answers to a layman's basic questions about one of the most influential spiritual movements of our time.".…