Alex J Morrison (16 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very light wear but with a small ink mark on the front cover; no interior markings. Cover art by Ed Emshwiller; ineriors by: Paul Orban; Vincent Napoli; Tom Beecham; Berwin; and Alex Ebel. This issue contains: Jackrogue Second by John Jakes; The Haters by William Morrison; The Idols of Wuld by Milton Lesser; The World Is Condemned by Ward Botsford; Welcome, Voyagers by Hubert J. Bernhard; and The Quest of Quaa by H. A. DeRosso. Size: 12mo. Ed Emshwiller; Paul Orban; Vincent Napoli; Tom Beecham; Berwin; Alex Ebel; (illustrator). Book.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 172 pages. 7.81x5.06x0.43 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Fourth edition published in November 1932.

XXV, 179 S., Einband gering berieben, Widmung auf Vorsatzblatt (evt. vom Autor), selten Anmerkungen, gutes Exemplar (Englisch). ****An unsere Kunden in Deutschland: Versand nach Deutschland einmal in der Woche ab Freilassing mit der Deutschen Post.*** - Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550 8° Orig.-Ganzleinen, farbiger Kopfschnitt. With a foreword by Rex Beach, introduction by Bernard Darwin,1st edition..…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 5th edition. Photos of actual item. We have tried to use photos to highlight any known defects. Please examine and ask any questions before purchase and we will endeavour to answer as soon as possible (please be aware of time zone differences). NOTE: Camera shadows may create the illusion of stains. SHIPPING: We work with NZ Post who adjust rates according whichever is larger between size or weight, so from time to time we may request extra charges once the destination of the package is known. NOTE: Any extra charges requested will reflect the exact cost charged to us (i.e. the requested charge will only be to cover the exact shipping costs from New Zealand with nothing extra added by us).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. xvi, 186p. Ex-library, corners worn and torn.

Boards. Condition: Very Good. No DJ. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Hardcover without dust jacket as issued. 4to with 306 pages. A privately published multi-volume compilation. "Blowoff Velocities of Spherical Flameholders," "High Mass Flow, Ceramic Ram Jet Burner," Utilization of the Gross Fission Products," (Progress Reports 2 & 3,) "Design of an Icing Wind Tunnel," and "High Temperature Combustion Chamber." These were done under contract to the U. S. Air Force and the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission. Illustrated with diagrams, drawings and tipped in photographs. Alexander Weir, Jr. worked on the Manhattan Project during WWII and engineered America's first ICBM (the Atlas Missle.) The book is in good condition with slight shelfwear/bumping to edges. The interior is clean and tight. There are 22 pages that had been paperclipped and their is a rust stain on 2 pages and a small tear on one 1/4". The spine is dark red with gold text. Size: 4to. Hardcover.…

Condition: Very good. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition (no dust jacket-as issued?). Top, bottom of spine, corners rubbed and a bit frayed. Ink inscription to former owner on the title-page, not affecting the text. Otherwise, internally clean and tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Third Edition (first published same year). Hardback copy in plaid cloth boards with brown lettering to front and spine, no dustjacket. 179pp. B/w photographs and illustrations throughout. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (55/1).

Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. 1 vol.; XII, 187 p.; 21 cm; Pleine reliure cartonnage d'éditeur, dos long à lettres argentées. Coiffe inf. un peu érasée. Intérieur très frais. Nombreuses photographies et ill. hors texte. Noms manuscrits en page de garde (différents propriétaires du livre). Bon état. 13F5. …

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. xvi, 187p. Corners worn, spine tone. Previous owners sign on end paper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No dust jacket. First Edition. FIRST EDITION in tan cloth, seventeen illustrations (listed), 103pp. From the Dick Mindlin golf book collection. Good+ with some wear along extremities; owner embossed stamp on ffep; some highlighting and pencil marks. An early hard-to-find golf instructional book.…

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original plaid textured brown cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered dark brown over cream windows to the spine and front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Morrison was one of the first to use high-speed photographs to analyse the golf swing from all possible angles, adoption of the Morrison swing pattern helped to bring about an improvement in scoring in major tournaments during the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s and his methods have influenced many modern golf instructors. Contains (xxv), 179 pp with monochrome archive photographs on loaded paper throughout. Foxing splashes to the margins and end papers and in Very Good square and bright condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. SPORT [Golf].…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1934 Simon & Schuster small format hardcover no jacket light tone. Tight binding no marks. Now in mylar. Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st edition. GOOD book, FAIR DJ(in Brodart). SIGNED "Alex J Morrison", just below in different hand: "to Franklin S Nilsbaum 1935". MARRIED book & DJ. DJ from a Jun 1932 printng. DJ clean but worn. Book itself a 1st as CP with no statement of printing, edition, etc. Laid in an S&S flyer also states this is a 1st. Book spine lettering faded. Extrems worn. Tight, sound hinges. Age browned pastedowns & text block edges. No marginalia, foxing or dampstains. FINE photos and drawings. Below Morrisons signature Nilsbaum added his. This is not a normal review slip. It states "The photographs took an especially long time to get them as we wanted them. After you have tried out Mr Morison's theories and exercises, will you tell us what yiou think of them?"cises. b/w photos (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…