Davis john h editor (31 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This vintage, large 8vo pulp magazine is intact, complete, "good-plus." would grade higher save for two small holes to top left of front wrap near the letter "f" -- they don't penetrate into the text block, but look almost as though someone contemplated punching holes for mounting or storage in a binder. Marvelous color cover illustration credited to BOTH H.W. McCauley and J. Allen St. John, which is unusual. This issue also includes Robert Leslie Bellem's "Robots Can't Lie" and William P. McGivern's "Doorway of Vanishing Men." Calling Burroughs' 36-page story "Goddess of Fire" a "novel" is a bit of a stretch -- in fact it's the second of four interlinking stories (following "Slaves of the Fish Men", preceding "The Living Dead" and "War on Venus" -- published sequentially in Fantastic Adventures 1941-42, later fixed up into the Carson Napier science fiction / fantasy novel "Escape on Venus" (1946.) Reduced from $36. Cover credited to H.W. McCauley and J. Allen St. John / Interior B&W illustrations by J. Allen St. John (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Paperback book in good condition. Notation, underlining, and highlighting in the book.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Signed by Author.

Decorative Hardcover Canvas. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition/Volume 2, 1983. 574 pp. Stated first edition! Vol. 2, 1983 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. Moderate browning/foxing on page edges, not affecting text. An Ex-Libris copy. No dust jacket. Hodges Soileau. Steven H. Stroud, Charles Reid, Frank Morris (Illustrated by); 'Water Lily' by Betsy Lewin (Painting); William Gregory (Art Editor); Marion Davis, Soren Noring, et al. (Senior Art Editors); Angelo Perrone (Associate Art Editor) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 232 pp. Glossy fold-out between pp. 30-31: "Photostat of the frontispiece to the NEW ENGLAND PSALM-SINGER (1770) (Engraved by Paul Revere)". Following a word "TO READERS AND CORRESPONDENTS", Contents divided as follows: [1] John Coolidge, "Low-Cost Housing in New England"; [2] Raymond Morin, "A Pioneer in American Music: Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914): "A Pragmatic Transcendentalist" (F.I. Carpenter); "His Metaphysics of Evolution" (Charles Hartshorne); [3] Wylie Sypher, "Irving Babbitt: A Reappraisal"; MEMORANDA AND DOCUMENTS [1] K.W. Porter, "The Oxford Cap War at Harvard"; [2] H.A. Davis, "From the Diaries of a Diplomat"; [3] R.R. Moody, " A Proposed Province of Georgia in New England"; [4] W.H. Bell, "A Captain in Captivity"; [5] T. H. Johnson, "An Edward Taylor Poem that Was Printed"; [6] C.J.Weber, "Miss Owen Corrects a Sonnet of Longfellow's"; BOOK REVIEWS [pp. 145-205, including:] "Charles Noyes Greenough: An Account of His Life as Teacher, Dean, Master & Scholar" By Ruth Hornblower Greenough" and "Collected Studies by Charles Noyes Greenough" (Louis I. Bredvold). . . "An Academic Courtship: Letters of Alice Freeman Palmer and George Herbert Palmer (1886-1887)" (M.A. DeWolfe Howe). . . Cotton Mather: A Bibliography of His Works" By Thomas J. Holmes (Thomas H. Johnson). . . "The Articles of Confederation: An Interpretation of the Social-Constitutional History of the American Revolution (1774-1781)" By Merrill Jensen (Daniel Aaron). . . ; SHORT NOTICES (pp. 206-211); A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NEW ENGLAND 1940 By Allyn B. Forbes ( pp. 212 229); Notes on Contributors, p. 230; Corrections for December, 1940 ( p. 231); Donors to New England Quarterly (p. 232). Green wrappers with full front cover with large Title lettering and Contents in smaller black letters; rough-cut lower edge. Top right cover corner and ensuing pages (diminishingly) with very small outward curls; book manufacture diagonal soft crease (from 2" down fore-edge at early pages to 1 1/4" down fore-edge at top rear (truly nugatory, but there you have it). Binding strong; Essentially NO rubbing wear, but for 1/32" thin line of rubbing across top spine; NO previous owner names. Clean text. Solid copy. The way to read a Classic Compendium of New England History/Americana more than 80 years old.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 327pp., xiii. NAP. No dw. Contributions: "Faith and Reason","Faith and Doubt", "Faith and Intellectual Sincerity", "Faith and Presuppositions", "Greek Reason and the Gospels", "Greek Myth and the Gospels", "The Kerygma and the Gospels", "Reason and the Resurrection", "Modern Reason and the Gospels", "De-Mythologizing and the Gospels" "The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Gospels", "Critical History and the Gospels", The Gospels Read as Gospels", "The Gospel as Salvation History", "Faith, the Beginning and the End". "Epilogue", pp. 287-290; "A Summary", pp. 291-295; "Notes to Summary", pp. 295-298; Appendix: Francois Taymans, S.J., "Miracles, Faith and Reason", pp. 299-309; Index, pp. 311-3 27. Red cloth with black-stamped title box on spine for brilliant gilt-stamped title lettering, below still brilliant gilt-stamped author surname and above still brilliant gilt-stamped publisher logo and name lettering. Light rubbing across foot of spine and for 5/8" on lower left front cover edge just past gutter, at top spine corners and at lower corners; slight crease to lower right front cover corner, but all corners are square. Seminary x-lib stamp on top edge and at foot of title page, else no signs of being a library book: NO card pocket, NO call numbers or markings on lower spine. Book looks unused. Strong binding (NO creases); no previous owner names. Clean text. Solid copy.The way to read a theology collection more than 55 years old.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 36 pages. Illustrated. Edwin A Dawes "A Rich Cabinet of Magical Curiosities - The Sunderland Disaster (continued)" John Le Rossignol "The Magic Circle Shoe - 1980" / S H Sharpe "Through Magic-Coloured Spectacles" / G E Arrow smith "Pay Your Money and Take Your Choice!" / This Is Your Life - John A Daniel / Jack F Sellinger "The Card Magic of Major Davis - The Davis Pass" (VM10).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. About like new with no marks. No DJ splits. Minimal use if any.

HC. 255pp ISBN 9780979401312 First published in 1986. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations (illustrator).

Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Light edge wear and small crease on bottom corner of the back cover which is a little discoloured. Three inch crease to the top corner of one page but otherwise only light browning to pages. Contains 'Subtle Victory' by Tubb, 'Highway i' by Maine, 'Blemish' by Christopher, 'Transition' by Wilcox and a two page letter by Aldiss. Cover illustration by John Richards under the name 'Davis.' Interior illustrations by Davis and Gerald. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Davis (Richards, John); Gerald (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Light wear but with a previous owner's name on the cover; no interior markings. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. This issue contains far too many articles to list them all but some of the highlights are: Higher Standards Developing in American Business by Elbert H. Gary; The American Theater: A New Era Is Dawning by Walter Prichard Eaton; Amazing Prophecies That Foreshadowed the World War by John Bakeless; Dying Embers of Bigotry in America by George Barton; The Prison Life of Notorious Federal Convicts by M. W. Wade; America's Neglect of Research in Pure Science by Watson Davis; Russia's Sinister Plot to Exploit China by K. K. Kawakami; and much, much more. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 120 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Decorative Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1657 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear. Clean text. Light shelfwear. Please note that large or heavy items may incur an additional shipping charge. Slightly bumped cover board corners. Art as Applied to Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Univeristy, Timothy H. Phelps, M.S., F.A.M.I., C.M.I., David A. Rini, M.F.A., C.M.I., Corrine Sandone, M.A. (Illustrations); Marc Cohen (Jacket Design); Jannette Jacobs (Design) (illustrator).…

Decorative Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1657 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear. Clean text. Light shelfwear. Please note that large or heavy items may incur an additional shipping charge. Slightly bumped cover board corners. Art as Applied to Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Univeristy, Timothy H. Phelps, M.S., F.A.M.I., C.M.I., David A. Rini, M.F.A., C.M.I., Corrine Sandone, M.A. (Illustrations); Marc Cohen (Jacket Design); Jannette Jacobs (Design) (illustrator).…

Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. January 1955 issue of this Science Fiction Magazine. Cover by Davis. Includes 'Without Love' by Strauss, ' Conspiracy' by Christopher, 'Present from Mars' by Jordan, 'Playing with Time' by Boore, 'Parting' by Rigby and 'Suppost You met a Man in a Flying Saucer.' by Tubb. One inch crease to the top corner of the front cover and a two inch crease to the bottom corner of the rear cover. Light reading creasing to the spine. Pages browned but otherwise clean and unmarked. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Davis (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1985 edition. 304 pages. 9.70x6.70x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 264 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 120 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 494 pages. 10.25x7.50x1.75 inches. In Stock.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1938. First Edition. April, 1938 [Vol XXIII, No. 2]. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/2" x 6 1/4". Photographs. Near Fine - and in this case, the near fine is just about as near to fine as it can get. No salient flaws. Very, very high grade example. Binding is, of course, sturdy. 124 numbered pp. + 41 B&W Plates, most of them photographs but some sketches & maps, three 16th-17th century engravings, + ads. Eight photographs are by the great Ansel Adams. Other serious contributors from the army of photographic and illustrative talent in this issue were: John Muir, David R. Brower, Marion R. Parsons, Norman Clyde, Ervin P. McEvoy, Leland Curtis, W.B. Wheeler, Francis P. Farquhar, Walter A. Starr, Arthur H. Blake, Howard S. Gates, Charles S. Webber, Albert J. Adams, Howard Koster, and George Shochat. Articles (see scan of contents page) by Merrill Moores, Francois E. Matthes, William E.Colby, Walter A. Starr, Carl P. Jensen, Norman Clyde, David R. Brower, W. Kenneth Davis, Elmo A. Robinson, Vernon Bailey, Joseph Grinnell and Arthur H. Blake. And as always a variety of regular and special departments. Please review all scans. l-sc2. Ansel Adams, John Muir, David R. Brower, Marion R. Parsons, Norman Clyde, Ervin P. McEvoy, Leland Curtis, W.B. Wheeler, Francis P. Farquhar, Walter Starr, Arthur Blake, Howard Gates, Charles Webber,Albert J. Adams,Howard Koster,George Shochat (illustrator).…

hardcover. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 276 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

1928, 1st thus. (12mo, cloth) Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. 247pp. Off-white wrapper shows soiling and a degree of darkening to spine, but is remarkably good. One of 1000 copies on Abbey Mills paper. Edited from the third edition of 1808. Introduction by Case.

Soft Cover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. ----------13 science fiction pulp magazines, digest size. A COLLECTOR'S SPECIAL, included are ALL 11, THE COMPLETE SET, OF THE RARE CANADIAN EDITION, printed in the UK for the Canadian market. These issues have the same contents and covers as the identically numbered UK printings. They differ from the UK issues by having a 35¢ cover price, some Canadian wording on the copyright page, and are dated 2 months later than the UK printings. Condition is generally VG, there are some small cover pieces missing, small tears, creases, spine taped 1 volume. 2 UK issues are included as a FREE BONUS, #s 52 & 54. NOTE: the cover image scans show 2 different sizes for the issues. That is incorrect, scanner problem, all volumes are the same size. Davis (John Richards) (front covers) (illustrator).…

°°° FIRST EDITION, COMPLETE ANNUAL OF THE AS IMPORTANT AS NOWADAYS RARE ARCHITECTURAL MONTHLY; CLOTHBOUND ORIGINAL, Fifth Year in 12 monthly Issues complete: (3) pages 'Index Supplement [Fitfth Volume, January to December 1930], Building, December 1930'; 564 annually counted pages on medium-glossy paper; fully illustrated throughout with photographs of buildings or their details and ground and floor plans; 8 multiple (partly huge) folded plans and views ('Baker Street Station Buildings', 'Builders' Administration', 'New Olympial Hall', 'New Headquarters Martins Bank Liverpool', 'New Midland Bank, new Headquarters, London', 'Liverpool Cathedral Organ Cases', 2x 'Thames House Westmister London', 'New Masonic Peace Memorial, Queen Street, London'). - - Cloth-binding minimally used, last two sheets with short central tear, corners of last page slightly dusty; A BEAUTIFUL COPY.…

Zustand: Good. Two Letter-Sized Pages, Signed by dignitaries and civic officials connected to the Exposition, stamped with the names of their organizations (such as the San Diego Chamber Of Commerce). Good with marginal tears and creasing, perforations & some staining.Provenance: Letters and Autographs from a Who's Who in California 1914 - 1917, to the author Ellis A. Davis, regarding Davis' Commercial Encyclopedia of the Pacific Southwest, California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona. Sold by Cherokee Book Shop to Frederick Ruffner, Jr., the founder of Gale Research, Detroit.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 264 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.