Search Results: Authors starting with J from Michael's Pride and Joys

British Ranchero in Old California: the Life and Times of Henry Dalton and the Rancho Azusa
by Jackson, Sheldon G signed first edition First edition. Illustrated. Hard cover. A.H. Clark Co, Calif (1977) Fine. No dust jacket. Signed by author. Book is in superb condition and about like new. The author has written a gift inscription on end blank page and signed "Sheldon Jackson. " 265 p. Contains: Illustrations. Western Frontiersmen Series, 17. Audience: General/trade. About like new. Bright red boards and gilt on spine with gilt still bright.

Book and dust jacket are brand new gleaming first editions. The bookciii+162 pages) deals with the Rules of War, Capture and Treatment, inside the Camps, Civilian Internees, Red Cross and Refief Organizations, It is the investigations into maltreatment and reprisals that is the more significant part. Also the ones Who Got Away,The Final Momths (1918) Armistice, and German POW in Britain. Conditions in each namd camp are presented

XVI prelims plus 276 pp plus xii prelims . 3 plates (2 are pullout). Marbled end pages and page edges in beautiful condition. Tight. Solid. A beauty with most pages looking almost like new with toning and others with heavy foxing presumably caused by acid paper. At top of spine, over length of 1.24 inches the leather is missing. 3 plates, of which two are fold-outs. The pic you see on the scan (facing title page) is a pull-out of southwest view of Cathedral.Book presents the city from 13th century onward. A great survivor
Lichfield = Field of the dead CF Lychgate the gate to the cemetery. Publisher: Printed by Nichols and son, 1805I usually ship within 24 hours. This antique and highly collectibe book was published. Printed by Nichols/Son Fleet St. and sold by Rivington, St. Paul's Churchyard.

Mack, James Logan Border Line From the Solway Firth to the North Sea: the Marches of Scotland and England Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd 1924. First edition. First printing. 316 p.; illus.; maps on heavy gloss; index; top edge gilt. Tissue-protected frontis. 117 illustrations by Scott, Peacock, Pope etc. OTHER EDGES UNtrimmed. BLUE BOARDS WITH BRIGHT GILT. Magnificent. Author studies the entire border line between Scotland England. Historical research 116 illustrations. softness at top of spine This is VERY GOOD PLUS. TOO HEAVY TO SEND OUTSIDE CANADA AND THE USA. TOO HEAVY TO GO BY AIRMAIL 316 p.; illus.; maps on heavy gloss; index; top edge gilt. Tissue-protected frontis. 117 illustrations by Scott, Peacock, Pope etc, Very good. No dust jacket. Spotless red end pages. In beautiful penmanship, gift inscription on fep. Dated Christmas 1924

by Jamieson, Johnfirst editionFirst edition. First Edition. Hard cover. Published for the Royal Belfast Academical Institution by Mullan (1959) Very good. No dust jacket. 300p., ill., 23 cm. It is about like new with no marks or writing

Ngoma is Bantu (Central and Southern Africa) for the ceremonies associated with healing. The study is based field wotk in Kinshasa, Dar, Mbabane,, and capetown. Brand new and perfect both book and dust jacket. The shadow on the scan is from the scanner, not from the book

A change in dynasties: loyalism in thirteenth-century China. Book looks and feels new but on the white end page a name has been whited out. The dust jacket looks fine/new but the inner flap has a corner crease. a fascinating book in perfect condition except for that whited out name on the white end page. Includes bibliography (p. 273-293) and index. xiv, 309p. : 27 cm. Includes Maps.

by Jefferson, ThomasHard cover. Hogan and Thompson.Washington (1840) Very good. extremely fine for age xii prelims plus 204 pages Book is hard bound in brown cloth or (possibly) leather that is in remarkably fine state. The pages throughout are foxed. Name inside front board. Copyright page reads: Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1840 by Hogan and Thompson etc

Book is in Very Good condition with spine somewhat sunned and an owner label inside front board

Said to be probably the best book ever written on the history of the American legal profession. Even though it is published by a well-regarded academic press, the book is virtually unknown, particularly among people in legal education. It is very unfortunate that it is now so difficult to find except in inferior condition. This copy is near fine BUT with graduate's name on front blank end page.and one corner bump.. Dust jacket is sunned and has a minor nick at two corners

Hard cover. Used - Very Good plus in Poor dust jacket. Book has coloured battle honours on front Dust jacket has split in two and has repairs at front . First printing. 171 p.; illus.; Published 1927-1932 and undoubted first printing This is the only regimental history of the 2nd C. M. R. It has 5 appendices: Decorations, Honor Roll killed, Honor Roll list of missing/POW, Nominal Rolls, Glossary. Lots of photos including one of John MacGregor V. C. M. C. and Bar, D. C. M. (the most decorated soldier in all of canada's army history ISBN 0969869983)

TENTH EDITION. Published 1886 by Longmans Green (Author Johnston) 234 p. IX plus 215 plus pullout. Adverts on end pages. "Full particulars of every government office with specimens of examination papers Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Front board is attractive bright red panel framed with two blind indented line and having in centre the title, author and lion/unicorn crest in bright gilt. Within the outer frame line for a length just less than one inch the red is ribbed so that one sees the brown beneath. This is a massive upgrading of the shorter earlier edition

by De Jong, P E JosselinFirst edition. first thus. Trade paperback. Leiden University (1980) New with a small strawberry stain (my carelessness) at bottom of front see scan. 53 p. West Sumatra.