Search Results: Authors starting with P from Turn and Temper Books

Firefly Books, Inc., 1998. First Edition ?. Hardcover/Hardback. Fine/Very Good. Firefly Books 1998 First English Edition. Hardback. Fine Copy in Very Good Dust Jacket (small tear on top spine of Dj). pp311. American, European & Asiatic Species & Varieties.

Cambridge University Press, 1995. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 422 pp; Cambridge Middle East Studies, Series Number 1. Scarce hardback version in fine condition.

Ohio State University Press, 1963. ?. Hardcover/Hardback. Fine/Very Good. Hardcover Fine. Dust Jacket Near Fine.  Rare 1st Edition (published a year before the more common British release). This is issue Number 1 of the "Studies in Educational Theory of the John Dewey Society". Unclipped DJ (4.00) has edge chips.  Unmarked.

William Morrow, 2004. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. 489 pages, illustrations, maps; 24 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. No remainder marks. Stated First Edition. "Charles Pellegrino has been known to work simultaneously in entomology, forensic physics, paleo-genetics, preliminary design of advanced rocket systems, astrobiology, and marine archaeology. The author of eighteen books of fiction and nonfiction, including Unearthing Atlantis, Dust, Ghosts of the Titanic, and the New York Times bestseller Her Name, Titanic, he is the scientist whose dinosaur-cloning recipe inspired Michael Crichton's bestselling novel Jurassic Park. Dr. Pellegrino lives in New York City." - Publisher. Size: 8vo. Collectible.

Dodd, Mead & Company, 1961. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. W. Heath Robinson. Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Robinson, W. Heath (illustrator). First Edition. Copyright, 1961 by Dodd, Mead & Company. Midnight blue full cloth boards, black impressed spine titles, light shelf wear. Pages fine; no writing except for a touching inscription on front free endpaper from parents to child. Frontispiece color plate in subdued hues of small ones arriving at night house castle of stone: "They reached the house where the light was burning." Bind fine; hinges intact. Scarce original dust wrapper, light shelf wear on tips and base of spine; unclipped 5.95. Illustrated throughout with the enchanting imagery of W. Heath Robinson. The fairy tales of the master Charles Perrault are presented here in a complete collection that includes the classics, but three originally in verse - "The Ridiculous Wishes," "Donkey-Skin" and "Patient… Read More

Pantheon Books, 1958. 1st Edition . Hardcover/Hardback. Near Fine/Good. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Thus, First Printing. Near Fine, Pages clean and bright, binding tight. Edge base shows minor signs of shelf wear. Owner's stamp on inside of front board. Dust Jacket (G+) clean, sticker removed on cover, 1 tear at top of spine, and small tear along top, some chipping at base of spine and tips, Price intact ($2.75).

Riverhead Books, 2018. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Book is tight with no markings, great copy, a few pages were folded at tip, but otherwise no imperfections. DJ is fine.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1977. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition, 2nd printing. Ivory colored hardcover with green to spine: 322 pages including index. Dust jacket has minor chipping or small tears at the base and tips. Price not clipped. No marks, clean text. Synopsis: A detailed assessment and analysis of the poetry and craft of Robert Frost with contents arranged as follows:- One. A preview. Two. Beginnings (A road not taken: Frost, Elliott and Joyce. Choices. Visions in reserve.) Three. Outward Bound (Home and extravagance. Women at home. Soundings for home). Four. Time and the keeping of poetry. Five. "The exception I like to think I am in everything". Six. The work of knowing. Work cited. Index.

William Morrow & Co, 1984. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Very good with some soiling to base of spine. No markings, no bookplate, no remainder mark. In fine dust jacket with no chips or tears and not price-clipped and in a mylar cover.

Harvard University Press, 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover book in fine, pristine condition with matching fine condition of DJ. Price is intact on the DJ.

Old Fort Niagara Assoc., 1994., 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. First Edition. 568 pps. Gilt titles: frt. & sp. Illust. w/ b/w maps & plans (listed), prints, facsimile docs. & portraits. Brown faux lea. bds. w/ gilt design. Interior leaves are clean and tight. Memoir of the French and Indian War by a captain in the Bearn Regiment. This account follows the war year by year (1755-1760) and the events in which Capt Pouchot participated. He held the important command of Fort Niagara during its fateful siege in 1759. One of the few published accounts by a French participant. Includes extensive footnotes; author's letters and appendices. Translated by Michael Cardy. Preface by BrianLiegh Dunigan. A beautiful, clean, and seemingly unread copy.