Bob Child (11 results)

paperback. Condition: Good.

paperback. Condition: Very Good.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Publisher's catalog. 48pp. Illustrated. Fine in stapled wrappers. Advertises new books by Anne Tyler (*The Accidental Tourist*), Ray Bradbury (*Death is a Lonely Business*), Doris Lessing (*The Good Terrorist*), John Hersey (*Hiroshima*), Bob Dylan (*Lyrics, 1962-1985*), Charles Portis (the delightful and very funny *Masters of Atlantis*), Anne Rice (*The Vampire Lestat*), a biography of and book of photographs by Robert Capa, and Julia Child on VHS. …

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1300grams, ISBN:9781848021143. …

Newspaper. 20p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, news, opinion, articles, photos, events, actions, comix, psychedelia, lightly-worn and foxed else good on newsprint. Cover photo of a near-naked hippie nabbed by a mounted cop in the park. Oakland 7 Blackout. Lester on A Time to Kill. Mutiny Begins at the Presidio.General Court Martial of Lt. JG Susan Scnall for dropping leaflets and marching in a peace parade in uniform. Final installment of Berkeley Guns.Hich School Compositions from Oakland, Black Is Beautiful. The Express Times was S.F.'s main political underground paper. Became San Francisco Good Times and later Good Times. Garson was a member of the Free Speech Movement in Berkeley and was jailed in December because of his involvement with the Democratic national Convention protests.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Paperback Edition. Paperback. Rochester Sailing Barges of the Victorian Era. Signed by the author to previous owner to title page. The Main theme of this book is the story of Rochester-registered and locally-built sailing barges in the era when such craft reached their peak, this during the 63-year-reign of Queen Victoria, from 1837 to 1901. Some similar craft, registered at other ports, necessarily come into the story, particularly in reports of Sailing Matches in the later years. This book does not aim to give the definitive history of every sailing barge listed herein. Illustrated throughout. 209 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.). By Author.…

Newspaper. 20p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, news, opinion, articles, photos, events, actions, comix, psychedelia, very good on newsprint. Cover photo of a near-naked hippie nabbed by a mounted cop in the park. Oakland 7 Blackout. Lester on A Time to Kill. Mutiny Begins at the Presidio.General Court Martial of Lt. JG Susan Scnall for dropping leaflets and marching in a peace parade in uniform. Final installment of Berkeley Guns.Hich School Compositions from Oakland, Black Is Beautiful. The Express Times was S.F.'s main political underground paper. Became San Francisco Good Times and later Good Times. Garson was a member of the Free Speech Movement in Berkeley and was jailed in December because of his involvement with the Democratic national Convention protests.…

[978-0-307-27222-5] 2012. (Hardcover) Very good plus in near fine dust jacket. 557pp. Illustrated endpapers, photographs, index. The top of the spine is lightly edgeworn. "it's rare for someone to emerge in America who can change our attitudes, our beliefs, and our very culture. It's even rarer when that someone is a middle-aged, six-foot three-inch woman whose first exposure to an unsuspecting public is cooking an omelet on a hot plate on a local TV station. And yet, that's exactly what Julia Child did". Biography of Julia Child. Book about French Cookery. Locale: France. (Biography, Cooking, Cultural Studies).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First 4 issues of the Poetics Journal edited by Lyn Hejinian and Barrett Watten who also both have essays featured in most issues. Features contributions by, among others, 1.) (January 1982) Viktor Shlovsky, Bob Perelman, Jed Rasula, George Lakoff, Kit Robinson; 2.) (September 1982) "Close Reading" issue: Ron Silliman, Ted Pearson, Rae Armantrout, Carla Harryman, Steve Benson, Johanna Drucker, Jackson Mac Low, Alan Davies; 3.) (May 1983) "Poetry and Philosophy" issue: Pearson, Charles Bernstein, Allen Fisher, David Bromige, Armantrout, Davies, Erica Hunt, Mac Low, Silliman, Rasula; 4.) (May 1984) "Women and Language" issue: Beverly Dahlen, Susan Howe, Benjamin Friedlander, Carolyn Burke, Leslie Scalapino, Johanna Drucker, Abigail Child, Mac Low, Kathleen Fraser, James Sherry. All issues consistently in Very Good condition with some bumping along edges, especially at corners. All free of internal marks. Small stain to front wrapper of number 2 (see image). A nice set of the early numbers of Poetics Journal which ran for 10 issues. …