Mary Ahern (37 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: vg. Dust Jacket Condition: vg. 1st ptg. 431pp; pink dust jacket; prev. owner's initials on free front endpage. Mary Lynn Blasutta, dj il (illustrator). Hardcover (dj).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Near Fine Dust Jacket. First Edition (so stated). New York: Atheneum, 1982. A bright, shiny, clean, square, tight copy. Dust Jacket is NOT price clipped (10.95). No tears. No creases. No remainder mark. No owner's name or bookplate. NOT Ex-Library. NOT a Book Club edition. Pages are clean and crisp. Bound in the original orange cloth. Has chapters on honoring the gods; Olympic games; wrestling; boxing; gladiators and chariots races; lance and sword; ball games; lacrosse; court games; polo; etc. Bibliography. Index. Summary: "Examines archeological evidence that reveals how individual and team sports and games have been used for diversion since prehistory." Keywords: Young Adult Nonfiction. . First Edition (so stated). Hard Cover. Fine condition/Near Fine Dust Jacket. Illus. by Lyttle, Richard B.; Jacket design by Mary M. Ahern. 8vo. x, 146pp. Lyttle, Richard B.; Jacket design by Mary M. Ahern. (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. First Edition. 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.

Condition: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Condition: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Soft Cover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. ----------3 romance pulp magazines, standard pulp size. 3 issues from 1939. A scarce publication. All 3 issues have cover tears, pieces missing from covers, and are fair but complete copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. B00K: Very Good/, $25.78 BONNARD and his ENVIRONMENT + Booklet * SOBY, James Thrall; ELLIOTT, James; WHEELER, Monroe. Mary AHERN and Joseph Bourke Del VALLE, Designed by. Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Art Institute of Chicago; Museum of Modern Art. Doubleday & Company 1964 Various Locations UnStated 1sT Edition Tall Wide D/j + H/c Age Spotting On An 0ff~White Colored Spine With Title In Black Letters, Dust Jacket: Good/Very Good/, Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. Front Interior Flap, $7.50. Hard Cover B00K: Very Good/, Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. 116 Numbered Pages Printed On 0ff~White Paper, Clean And Tight To The Spine, In Near Fine/ Condition. Age Spotting On End Papers. Booklet, Additions to the Exhibition. This Item Will Be Sent Wrapped In Plastic, Taped Shut And In A = Corrugated Mailing B0X. To Prevent Shipping Damage So That It Will Arrive In The Description Described Which Applies To This B00K, Only. = No Odors, No Writing, No Names, No Rippling, Not Stuck Together, No Book Plate, Not X~Library, No Other Marks. = Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift, For The Discriminating Reader / Collector. = WORLD WIDE SHIPPING, AVAILABLE *. 1964 Mary AHERN and Joseph Bourke Del VALLE, Designed by. (illustrator).…

gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Gut. 252 Seiten; Das hier angebotene Buch stammt aus einer teilaufgelösten wissenschaftlichen Bibliothek und trägt die entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.); der Buchzustand ist ansonsten ordentlich und dem Alter entsprechend gut. Einbandkanten sind leicht bestoßen. Der Buchblock löst sich vom Buchrücken. In ENGLISCHER Sprache. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 430. …

PAPERBACK PAMPHLET. Condition: USED: GOOD. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED: GOOD PAPERBACK PAMPHLETT, MINOR NICKS AND CREASES,OTHERWISE CLEAN PAGES, PROMPT SHIPPING WITH TRACKING, 12MO, 24PP.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. pp. 518.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. pp. 518.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Canadian Edition. ""A delightful portrait of Oakville as a small town. the author was present when many of the events described took place, in the years between 1900 and 1930" Edited by Mary P. Bentley. 281p. illus. index.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. .This book is refreshing because it does not patronize its young readers, HBDJ, 1986, Stated 1st Edition, Dates Match on Title & Copyright Page, F/F, Blue Tweed cloth lettered in White, 68 pgs, Index, Glossary, Bibliography. Signed by Author. …

Condition: leido. 1. ed. edición. rúst. 176.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed manual for young ladies who want to improve their social skills and public politeness. Based on the author's 40 years of experience running classes for young women, this book includes thoughtful chapters on conversational rules, dining etiquette, letter-writing, and deportment. The author emphasizes the way that good manners can help readers build their reputation, cultivate friendships, and garner respect. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This captivating book delves into the complex relationship between farmers and their intrinsic connection to books, exploring the ways in which they can inspire and empower one another. By examining the unique characteristics and challenges faced by farmers, the author sheds light on their resilience, adaptability, and the often-overlooked intellectual depth that lies beneath their unassuming exteriors. Drawing from historical and contemporary examples, this book unveils the profound impact farmers have had on shaping the cultural and economic landscape throughout history. Through the author's insightful analysis, readers gain a deeper understanding of the vital role farmers play in society and the essential role books can play in enriching their lives. This book is not merely a celebration of the farmer's spirit but also a reminder of the enduring power of books to transform and uplift individuals and communities alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the captivating and complicated life of a lady named Margery Kempe along with the experiences that prompted her to embark on an extraordinary journey across Europe and the Middle East during medieval times. The narrative offers a unique window into the mindset, aspirations, and personal growth of a woman living in the tumultuous 15th century. The author explores significant themes such as piety, pilgrimage, mental anguish, and the struggle for personal liberation against societal norms, demonstrating how Margery's experiences shaped her spiritual beliefs, resilience, and sense of purpose. Ultimately, the book sheds light on the complexities of medieval society and the extraordinary ways in which women sought to navigate its restrictions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. As new condition glossy blue linen boards with gold front cover and spine lettering contained in a fine condition non price-clipped color photographic dust jacket. Includes Preface; Bibliography and Index. Profusely illustrated with color photographs and two color illustrated front and rear endpapers. Signed, inscribed, and dated (July 1991) with black pen by the author, John Christopher Fine, on the blank verso of the first free front endpaper. "The mysteries and beauty of the world beneath the ocean are revealed here in stunning photographs and stories of underwarter adventure. But these tales of the people who look for treasure under the sea are only part of this wide-ranging book, which also examines the historical, technical, and environmental information shipwrecks can provide. Johyn Christopher Fine, a biologist and attorney, is widely recognized as both an expert diver and underwater photographer. He has traveled the world to investigate underwater sites from the Mediterranean wreck of a Roman merchant vessel to the South Pacific, where sunken naval ships are the silent memorials to the dead of World War II. In addition to exciting tales of the fortunes of those who have risked their lives on and under the sea, this book includes ideas about how to investigate near-shore shipwrecks, how to search for historical artifacts in lakes and rivers, and places where you can learn more about the history of the sea and its ships. This is a source of fascinating and useful information for the would-be treasure-hunter and the armchair travveler." - from the inner front jacket flap. ABOUT THE AUTHOR/PHOTOGRAPHER: John Christopher Fine is the American representative to the Confederation Mondiale Des Activities Susaquatiques, the United Nations of underwater and ocean activities, serving as an elected member of their executive bureau and as their Chief Press Attache. The author is a trustee of the International Oceanographic Foundation, recipient of the Marine Environment Award given by the Foundation for Ocean Research, has been named three times Diver of the Year, and holds the highest professional licenses as an underwater instructor. A Master Scuba Instructor, the author's studies on shipwrecks, their history and origin, have appearded in numerous magazines. Fine has received international recognition for his pioneering work investigation toxic waste contamination of our land and water resources. The author of several books on marine subjects, Fine is a frequent lecturer on topics relating to the ocean environment and ocean science. A trained biologist with a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree, the author has served as a U.S. diplomatic official and has been Counsel to the U.S. Senate, Assistant Attorney General, and served in a variety of senior government posts. Fine, John Christopher(photography); Ahern, Mary (book design) (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing ; xi, 209 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., facsims. ; 23 cm. ; ISBN: 0394467574; 9780394467573 LCCN: 79-102324 ; LC: PN1995.9.P7; Dewey: 791.43/023 ; OCLC: 238943 ; brown and black cloth, in color photographic dustjacket ; "A frank, personal story of the joys and pitfalls of making movies by a world famous film-maker." ; "Jerry Lewis is the only American director who has made progressive films. he was much better than Chaplin and Keaton."--Jean-Luc Godard ; "Filled with anecdotes and personal experiences, this book covers just about everything that can happenduring the adventure of putting films together: the producer's job, writing a script, dealing with actors, the stage crew, preparing for the day's shooting, actual filming; Mr. Lewis also takes the reader into the cutting room, shows how to create and fit music to the sound track and then wage battles with the distributors and exploiters of the film industry. THe final section of the book dealas with the art of comedy, how it is created, what makes it work, and who the great comedians are and why." ; Contents: To the reader -- Prologue -- Production -- The humanities of film -- The total film-maker -- The money man -- Script and writer -- Actors -- The million-dollar hug -- Pre-production chores -- The crew -- Homework -- Filming it! -- Post-production -- Editing -- Music and dubbing -- Distribution and exploitation -- Other film-makers, other films -- Comedy -- Laughs are our thing -- The visuals of comedy -- The comedians ; slight foxing, crease on front dustjacket inside flap ; water stain to top inside of dustjacket lightened top edge of cloth cover (see scan) ; early dustjacket dated 9/71; several black and white photos of Lewis at work ; one of the most important books on film, written by a master ; FINE/FINE. Book.…