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Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Zustand: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hudson, Jack (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

SingleIssueMagazine. Zustand: Good. Vol. 58, no. 3 (Whole No. 334). Edited by Eleanor Sullivan. Includes "A Matter of Equine Ballistics" (novelet) by R. Bretnor; "Comedy of Discomfiture" (novelet) by Michael Innes; "To Catch a Spy" by Robert Edward Eckels; "The Will-o'-the-Wisp Mystery" by Mr. X; "Hot Roof in Sydney" by John P. Gilders; "How I Murdered My Wife" by Len Gray; "Pierre Chambrun and the Last Run" by Hugh Pentecost; "Lost Generation" by Dorothy Salisbury Davis; "Will Somebody Kindly Tell Me?" by McGarry Morley; "Three Men in a Tomb" by James Powell; "The Bitter Years" by Dana Lyon; "Excercise Number One" by John Pierce; "Yellow Fever" (First Story) by Steve Sherman; "The Jury Box" by John Dickson Carr. Rear foredge has been wet and is wavy; tape at spine head; old price sticker on front; lean; minor soiling; tanning. Book.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Guidebook for Geological Society of America Convention, November 1964, Field Trip No. 3, RARE, ex-lib with usual markings, shelfwear, cover tanning. 1#.

hardcover. Zustand: New. Second.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Bawden, Edward (illustrator). First Thus. Small trade paperback, soft cover in good condition. First soft cover edition in good condition, vintage, with a thick paper cover, rather than the stiffer cover of a modern soft cover book. The thick paper is bit worn and torn along the spine, but the covers are whole and intact, and the book is unmarked, clean and tightly bound. An original science classic, illustrated by Edward Bowden. An introduction to the science of the mechanics of movement, the influence and effects of evolution on efficiency of movement, and how to watch and read the movement of animals. 144 pp.

First edition, first printing (per publisher's requisite number line upon copyright page). x, 321 pages. Hardcover: H 24.25cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed, "2001" handwritten in faded ink at front panel's top right. Beige cloth with metallic purple stamped spine lettering. Some soiling to top edge and fore-edge. Obtrusive ink marginalia on Table of Contents leaf; frequent pencil underlining and margin marks within Introduction; ink underlining and margin marks within Chapter 2. No other such markings readily apparent upon a quick perusal and interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A good copy in a very good- dust jacket. With Preface, Introduction by James H. Justus, "Humor of the Old South: A Comprehensive Bibliography" compiled by Ed Piacentino (pages 263-309), Contributors (short biographical essays of contributing authors), and Index. Features seventeen chapters within three sections all titled as follows: ORIGIN AND INFLUENCES, {Chapter #1} "The Origins of the Humor of the Old South" by J.A. Leo Lemay, {2} "'Sleepy Hollow' Comes South: Washington Irving's Influence on Old Southwestern Humor" by Ed Piacentino, {#3} The Function of Women in Old Southwestern Humor: Rereading Porter's 'Big Bear' and 'Quarter Race' Collections" by William E. Lenz, {4} "Contesting the Boundaries of Race and Gender in Old Southwestern Humor" by Ed Piacentino, {5} "Darkness Visible: Race and Pollution in Southwestern Humor" by Scott Romine, PERSPECTIVES ON EARLIER AUTHORS-1830-1860, {6} "The Prison House of Gender: Masculine Confinement and Escape in Southwest Humor" by Gretchen Martin, {7} "Augustan Nostalgia and Patrician Disdain in A.B. Longstreet's 'Georgia Scenes'" by Kurt Albert Mayer, {8} "A Biographical Reading of A.B. Longstreet's 'Georgia Scenes'" by David Rachels, {9} "A Sadder Simon Suggs: Freedom and Slavery in the Humor of Johnson Hooper" by Johanna Nicol Shields, {10} "Revising Southern Humor: William Tappan Thompson and Major Jones Letters" by David C. Estes, {11} "Backwoods Civility, or How the Ring-Tailed Roarer Became a Gentle Man for David Crockett, Charles F.M. Noland, and William Tappan Thompson" by James E. Caron, {12} "Bench and Bar: Baldwin's Lawyerly Humor" by Mary Ann Wimsat, {13} "The Good Doctor: O.B. Mayer and 'Human Natur,'" by Edwin T. Arnold, THE LITERARY LEGACY, {14} "An Old Southwesterner Abroad: Cultural Frontiers and the Landmark American Humor of J. Ross Browne's 'Yusef'" by Joseph Csicsila, {15} "Mark Twain: The Victorian of Southwestern Humor" by Leland Krauth, {16} "Jason Compson and Sut Lovingood: Southwestern Humor as Stream of Consciousness," by Stephen M. Ross, and {17} "Southwestern Humor, Erskine Caldwell, and the Comedy of Frustration" by R.J. Gray. ISBN 0813121949.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Gray Morrow; (illustrator). First Edition. 130 pp. Digest format. Very light wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Gray Morrow. This issue contains: Short Stories: The Star Driver by J. W. Schutz; Bait by Bob Leman; The Knight-Errant, the Dragon and the Maiden by Gahan Wilson; Kingdom Come Inc. by Robert F. Young. Novel: The Little People - part 1 of 3 by John Christopher. Special Reprint Feature: The Disenchanted Symphony by James G Huneker. Books by Judith Merril; Cartoon by Gahan Wilson; Interplanetary Dust by Ted Thomas; and Science: Right Beneath Your Feet by Isaac Asimov. Size: 12mo. Book.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 44 pages. Andrew O'Hagan "American Beauties" / Michael Wood "Apocalypse Now Redux" / James Wolcott "The Diaries of Kenneth Tynan" / John Mullan "The Laziness of Thomas Gray" / Edward Said "Elegy for Ibrahim Abu-Lughod" / Julian bell "Hockney's Optics" / Stefan Collini "The Self-Improvers".

264 pages. Paperback: H 27.75cm x L 27.75cm. Stiff paper covers rubbed, three small circular indentations to rear cover. Past owner's ink inscription on front cover's blank verso. Interior pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding is firm. Else a very good+ copy. "INTRODUCTION-GEORGE WASHINGTON, FOUNDER AND FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY" by Wendell Garrett; "PORTFOLIO-THE EXTERIOR;" "ARCHITECTURE-THE MANSION HOUSE OF MOUNT VERNON" by Allan Greenberg; "PORTFOLIO-GARDENS & GROUNDS;" "LANDSCAPE-GEORGE WASHINGTON'S ORDERED BEAUTY" by Rudy J. Favretti; "PORTFOLIO-THE INTERIOR;" "FURNITURE-FROM 'NEAT AND PLAIN' TO NEOCLASSICAL" by Ronald L. Hurst; "FINE ARTS-A COLLECTION FITTING THE NATION" by Gilbert T. Vincent; "TABLE AND TEAWARES-EQUIPPING THE WASHINGTONS' TABLE" by Susan Gray Detweiler; "PORTFOLIO-MOUNT VERNON TODAY;" and "PRESERVATION-THE EVER-CHANGING FRONTIER" by James C. Rees plus Acknowledgements, Contributors, Frequently Cited Sources, Notes, Index, and Illustration Credits. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 4.75 pounds and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 1580930255.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Bit of writing on the front endpaper, else very nice, clean. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 114 pages.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

First edition (as stated upon copyright page). 191 pages. Hardcover: H 28.5cm x L 21.5cm. White dust jacket rubbed with light soiling/toning; some scuffs and bumping at edges; front flap's top corner is price-clipped. White cloth. White stain to dark blue top edge. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. Editor's Note by Thomas C. Wheeler; Introduction by Wallace Stegner; "The Vision of a Yankee - Middlebury, Vermont" by W. Storrs Lee; "Individualists under the Shade Trees - Pine Grove, Pennsylvania" by Conrad Richter; "The First Pioneers Blazed a Resort - Harrodsburg, Kentucky" by Thomas D. Clark; "A Proud Struggle for Grace - Holly Springs, Mississippi" by Hodding Carter; "Social Experiments on the Wabash - New Harmony, Indiana" by William E. Wilson; "Gentility in a New New England - Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota" by James Gray; "A Gateway of a Gaining Nation - Nacogdoches, Texas" by John Edward Weems; "The Still Young Sunlight - Chimayo, New Mexico" by Winfield Townley Scott; "A Rocky Mountain Fantasy - Telluride, Colorado" by David Lavender; "The End of Their Wanderings - Choteau, Montana" by A.B. Guthrie, Jr.; "Victorian Shadows on Walnut and Main - Red Bluff, California" by Oscar Lewis; "The Last Frontier in a Dark Forest - Forks, Washington" by William O. Douglas; concluding "Notes on the Authors.".

Zustand: acceptable. Ausreichend/Acceptable: Exemplar mit vollständigem Text und sämtlichen Abbildungen oder Karten. Schmutztitel oder Vorsatz können fehlen. Einband bzw. Schutzumschlag weisen unter Umständen starke Gebrauchsspuren auf. / Describes a book or dust jacket that has the complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. (which must be noted). Binding, dust jacket (if any), etc may also be worn.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Painted Front Cover (illustrator). First Collected Edition, PBO thus!. short novels Sandcastles by Brett Halliday; These Hard Times by Jerry Jacobson; Signoff by Carl Hoffman; Nothing Personal by Mel Washburn; Merit by Isak Romun; Two Peas in a Pod by Jean Darling; Split Personalities by John Lutz; Arson by Air by Wade Mosby; The Ostrichman by James Gray; Lottery by Edward D. Hoch; Rocky and the Phantom Lady by Dick Stodghill; The Lake by Ruth Wissman; >> Minor surface scratching & indents to upper right corner of front cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. bound in full leather, cover shows moderate wear and rubbing. pages lightly tanned.

Zustand: New. In.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Bawden, Edward. (illustrator). First Edition. xii, 114pp, 15 bw photos, 52 bw text figures. Or decorated purple and white cloth, lacking jacket. Slight toning to spine, bookseller labels to front pastedown, light foxing to endpapers. Bright fresh covers. The substance of 6 Christmas lectures delivered to a juvenile audience at the Royal Institution in 1951. Includes the machinery of animal movement, swimming, walking and running, jumping and creeping, flying animals and flapping flight. The first five deal with relatively well established facts while the last enabled the audience to see research workers in action and hear from them of problems which biologists are trying to solve. Size: 8vo.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Fawcett Edition. Some cover, edge wear. Pages very good. Nine eminent scientists, including three Nobel Prize winners, explain what communication means and show how new discoveries and techniques in this field change man's view of himself and the world. 176 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.