Place Peter: First Edition (34 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Cloth in mylar protected dust-jacket. 208 pages; 161 illustrations, including 70 color plates. A profusely illustrated and well written history of one of America's great resorts, a place of rich history, art and architecture. A clean, tight copy in "as new" condition Size: Quarto.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Fielding, Henry 1707-1754 Dramatic works. Fielding, Henry. 1700-1799. Burlesque (Literature). Theater England London History 18th century. Satire, English History and criticism. Burlesque. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Fielding, Henry 1707-1754 Dramatic works. Fielding, Henry. 1700-1799. Burlesque (Literature). Theater England London History 18th century. Satire, English History and criticism. Burlesque. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xx,390 p. : ill., plans, ports. ; 25 cm. Notes; Bibliography: p.381-382. - Includes index. Subjects; Landscape gardening England Addresses, essays, lectures. Landscape gardening England. Gardens Landscaping England, 1624-1816 Readings from contemporary sources. England Gardens Landscaping 1624-1816. England gardens landscaping 1624-1816 readings from contemporary sources. 1 Kg. Well-illustrated (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Dustwrapper slightly nicked.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Illustrated by Michael Foreman, SIGNED by Michael Foreman [St. Ives] Peter's Place is teeming with wild life until one black night a tanker spills foul oil over the shore. Successful children's author Sally Grindley writes of nature's struggle to overcome the damage caused by man, Wonderful colour illustrations. Unpaginated [28pp] Hardback.25cm x 28cm VG in VG laminated boards. Signed by Illustrator(s).…

1st edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 216 p. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Studying down, up, sideways, through, backwards, forwards, away and at home: reflections on the field worries of an expansive discipline / Ulf Hannerz -- Beyond the verandah: fieldwork, locality and the production of knowledge in a South African city / Leslie Bank -- Fieldwork on foot: perceiving, routing, socializing / Jo Lee and Tim Ingold -- Rendering and gendering mobile subjects in a globalized world of mountaineering: between localizing ethnography and global spaces / Susan Frohlick -- Post-diasporic Indian communities: a new generation / Anjoom Mukadam and Sharmina Mawani -- The Internet, cybercafe és and the new social spaces of Bangalorean youth / Nicholas Nisbett -- Out of proportion?: anthropological description of power, regeneration and scale on the Rai Coast of Papua New Guinea / James Leach -- Far from the trobriands? Biography as field / Sigridur Duna Kristmundsdottir -- Diaspora, cosmopolis, global refuge: three voices of the supranational city / Nigel Rapport. Subjects: Anthropology Fieldwork. Human geography. Ethnology. Globalization. Ethnology Methodology. Space and time.Geography Philosophy. Genre: Bibliography. Illustrated. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xx,390 p. : ill., plans, ports. ; 25 cm. Notes; Bibliography: p.381-382. - Includes index. Subjects; Landscape gardening England Addresses, essays, lectures. Landscape gardening England. Gardens Landscaping England, 1624-1816 Readings from contemporary sources. England Gardens Landscaping 1624-1816. England gardens landscaping 1624-1816 readings from contemporary sources. 1 Kg. Well-illustrated (illustrator).…

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 128 pages, 32 unnumbered pages, folded leaf : illustrations, facsimiles, map, portraits ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes index. Subjects; The Burn. Goodenough College. London House. Student housing England London. Colonialism. Education. Residential buildings. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. First edition, first printing hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket edges are a little creased. Board spine ends are a touch bumped. Slight lean to the spine. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.…

Condition: Fine. First edition. Inscribed first printing of this story of a beautiful cove impacted by an oil spill, and how a nature-loving boy helps in the aftermath. THE GUARDIAN identifies Michael Foreman as "one of the best-known British writer-illustrators," in part thanks to his remarkable output: since he began his career in 1961, he has published over 300 books for children and adults. He has earned two Kate Greenaway Medals, and has twice been nominated for the Hans Christian Andersen Award. 9.5'' x 10.75''. Original color pictorial boards. No dust jacket (as issued). Illustrated in color. [32] pages. Inscribed by Grindley to copyright page, dated 1995. Sharp and bright. Signed.…

Paper Cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. An original issue complete with cover and adverts. About 50 pages, all on glossy paper. Well illustrated. In the title line are firstly details of the first page 'Girl in Pearls' portrait, followed by the main article in their Country Homes series, & then by other articles of interest. Interior in very nice clean condition, External spine maybe rough where it has been disbound from a compilation.…

1st edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 216 p. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Studying down, up, sideways, through, backwards, forwards, away and at home: reflections on the field worries of an expansive discipline / Ulf Hannerz -- Beyond the verandah: fieldwork, locality and the production of knowledge in a South African city / Leslie Bank -- Fieldwork on foot: perceiving, routing, socializing / Jo Lee and Tim Ingold -- Rendering and gendering mobile subjects in a globalized world of mountaineering: between localizing ethnography and global spaces / Susan Frohlick -- Post-diasporic Indian communities: a new generation / Anjoom Mukadam and Sharmina Mawani -- The Internet, cybercafe és and the new social spaces of Bangalorean youth / Nicholas Nisbett -- Out of proportion?: anthropological description of power, regeneration and scale on the Rai Coast of Papua New Guinea / James Leach -- Far from the trobriands? Biography as field / Sigridur Duna Kristmundsdottir -- Diaspora, cosmopolis, global refuge: three voices of the supranational city / Nigel Rapport. Subjects: Anthropology Fieldwork. Human geography. Ethnology. Globalization. Ethnology Methodology. Space and time.Geography Philosophy. Genre: Bibliography. Illustrated. 1 Kg. …

Binding sound, text unmarked. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Robust packaging. Tracking is always added to USA orders. It can be added to other overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 1st edition. Inscribed by Peter Nockles to Alan Mcleland. Size: xxxiv, 153pp. Inscribed by Peter Nockles to Alan Mcleland. …

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 128 pages, 32 unnumbered pages, folded leaf : illustrations, facsimiles, map, portraits ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes index. Subjects; The Burn. Goodenough College. London House. Student housing England London. Colonialism. Education. Residential buildings. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First edition (first print run ) Illustrated by Michael Foreman Book as new.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Published in conjunction with the Indiana University Press.Aa salute to the career of the Toronto director, cinematographer and editor. Unpaginated - 168 pages with 108 pages of colour stills. Oblong 12mo ( 7 1/2' x 9 1/4"). Slightest of corner wear. *** Signed By Author ***. …

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Wraps. Small oblong 4to (28cm x 24.5cm). Colour illustrated wraps/paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Signed. ISBN: 1842700375 Pages: 32 About fine. Foreman, Michael (illustrator). Signedes.

8vo. pp 93. Large format paperback. Original publisher's mauve covers, lettered silver on spine and front cover. Slight fading with slight scuff mark on the front cover, otherwise very good. Decent copy.

Condition: Good. First edition in publisher's original new format single colour card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7'' x 4¾''. Includes short stories by Arthur Gordon 'Miracle at Greccio'; Peter Paterson 'Grand Curling'; C. S. Forester 'Between Eight and Eight'; H. E. Bates (Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone - DIZ) 'The Place Where Shady Lay' and 'Silas on the Wagon'; W. Somerset Maugham 'The Facts of Life'. Minor rubbing of the paper to the spine ends, tanning to the edges of the covers and in Good condition. We currently hold in stock over 100 other Argosy Short Story Magazine titles. Member of the P.B.F.A. ARDIZZONE, Edward (1900-1979).…

Medium Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Signed by Author. Medium Trade Paperback. 168 pages. Signed by Author. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: The Church of Saint Peter, Box Hill, Australia, 1989. First Edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in fine condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing or wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Groups, Clubs & Associations; ISBN: 0731672704. ISBN/EAN: 9780731672707. Inventory No: 15030231. The photo of this book is of the actual book for sale.…

Hamish Hamilton. London. 2013. First edition in English. Hardback with DW. Slight wear to wrapper, otherwise a nice clean copy.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by author to FFEP: 'For Stathis Orphanos.' Stathis Orphanos was a photographer and half of the publishing duo Sylvester and Orphanos. 430pp. Speckled cream cloth with purple-stamped unicorn design to front cover and spine lettering. Exceptionally clean and crisp. Dust Jacket price clipped, some minor sunning to spine, otherwise sharp. Omnibus edition featuring The Last Unicorn, Lady Death, Lila the Werewolf, and A Fine and Private Place. Signed By Author.…

Hamish Hamilton, London. 2013. First edition in the UK. Hardback with DW. Illustrated. A lovely clean copy in very slightly worn wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in dark green cloth boards with gold gilt lettering and design to front and spine. 227pp + 4pp book catalogue to rear. Not library copy, no inscriptions. Some rubbing and fading to boards. (13/6).

Hardcover. 4to. Black cloth with gilt lettering. (3pp), iv, 253pp -- all rectos only. Near fine. Sole edition of this Ph.D. dissertation, likely produced in a miniscule quantity of fewer than a handful of copies. Hoffman seeks to show "that the fiction of Peter De Vries, J.F. Powers and Flannery O'Connor is informed by both Christian theology and a comic vision." From the library of academic and critic Joseph J. Waldmeir (1923-2013), who chaired the doctoral committee that oversaw this dissertation and is the first thanked in the book's acknowledgments "for his insight, helpful, and kind direction of this thesis.".…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. Original paper wrappers. Essay with portrait, one colour and 5 b/w illusts. Thumbed.

Paperback. Condition: Near fine in wraps. First Edition. 17 x 23cm near fine enigmatic artist's book by American artist Peter Downsbrough a pioneering multidisciplinary artist whose practice encompassed sculpture, photography, film, work on paper, and books. His work engages in a nuanced dialogue between architectural forms and words.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Ten bright first edition volumes of the History of Northumberland, richly illustrated with plates and colour maps. In the publisher's original cloth binding. This is Vol I to Vol X of a 15-volume set on the History of Northumberland, written by four different authors and issued under the direction of the Northumberland County History Committee. All volumes contain a frontispiece, numerous illustrations in the text and a colour map (Vol IV's colour map is a folding map). Vol I contains 14 plates; Vol II contains 21 plates; Vol III contains 15 plates; Vol IV contains 18 plates; Vol V contains 25 plates; Vol VI contains 21 plates; Vol VII contains 17 plates; Vol VIII contains 17 plates; Vol IX contains 6 plates; and Vol X contains 11 plates. All collated and complete. In Vol I, VII, VIII and IX are order forms for the set, loosely inserted to the front of the volumes. In Vol IV is a list of subscribers. Vol I covers The Parish of Bamburgh with the Chapelry of Belford; Vol II covers The Parishes of Embleton, Ellingham, Howick, Long Houghton, Lesbury; Vol III contains Hexhamshire: Part I; Vol IV contains Hexhamshire: Part II (Hexham, Whitley Chapel, Allendale, and St. John Lee) and the Parish of Chollerton, the Chapelry of Kirkheaton and the Parish of Thockrington; Vol V covers The Parish of Warkworth, the Parish of Shilbottle, the Chapelry or Extra-Parochial Place of Brainshaugh; Vol VI covers The Parish of Bywell St Peter, the Parish of Bywell St Andrew with Blanchland and the Chapelry of Slaley; Vol VII covers The Parish of Edlingham with the Chapelry of Bolton, the Parish of Felton with the Chapelry of Framlington and the Chapelry or Parish of Brinkburn; Vol VIII covers The Parish of Tynemouth; Vol IX covers The Parochial Chapelries of Earsdon and Houghton and Vol X covers The Parish of Corbridge. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, all volumes are smart with good colour. Vol I has some losses to the head of the spine and the cloth is lifting. A little staining to the front boards of Vols III and IV, and to the spines of Vols II and III. Internally, all volumes are firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, but with some spotting to the first few pages, the plates and the fore edge, which affects the occasional page. There is a small closed tear to the folding map, which does not affect the image. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…