David N Parsons (36 results)

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. S/B Copy in Very Good Condition. The Book is Clean & Tightly Bound Throughout. No Inscriptions. Free Postage within the UK.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very scarce. Hardback, green boards, 415pp. WITHOUT DUST JACKET. Good condition; slight yellowing to outside page edges; boards lightly dust marked; a few pages with pencil markings in margins but otherwise clean, sturdy copy.

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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Like New. Nottingham, 2013; blue cloth covered boards; minimal shelf wear; glossy illustrated jacket with mild wear; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; previous owner's name on free front end paper; interior clean and unmarked; 474 pages.

Original Printed Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1954. June,1954 issue [Vol 39, No.6] of the Sierra Club Bulletin. Octavo, perfect-bound printed wrappers. Photographically illustrated, with artful drawings, a map, and even a song as well. Near Fine - very near fine, with a modestly darkened spine (scan) with a small wrinkle at its bottom being the only flaw. See scans. Very high grade example. 108 pp. + 32 unnumbered pages of illustrations, mostly photographic plates. The outstanding photo work is by J. N. LeConte, Philip Hyde, William Menken, Cedric Wright, and Arthur E. Harrison, in several impressive theme-aggregations. The articles - see scan of contents page - are by editor August Frugé, David R. Brower, Robert K. Cutter, Richard M. Emerson, A. Starker Leopold, Loye Miller, Ginny Hill Wood, Aileen R. Jaffa, Father John S. Duryea, Peter Fabrizius, Margaret Thal-Larsen, Arthur E. Harrison, Clifford V. Heimbucher, Charles Wilts, Hervey H. Voge, and Harriet T. Parsons . Also, a variety of regular departments. Please see all scans. l-sc2. J. N. LeConte, Philip Hyde, William Menken, Cedric Wright, Arthur E. Harrison (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. As New; pristine. See scan. Chicago: Games / Playboy Enterprises, Inc., 1983. The April, 1983 Issue (Issue 28) of The Four-Star Puzzler. Quarto, printed stapled wraps, 16 pp. Pristine in every way (see scan); even the tipped-in subscription card is still in place and immaculate - though you certainly can't use it now. A thin - sixteen pages - but trenchant, memorable and collectible aggregation of puzzles from the masters who brought fame to the puzzles of Games Magazine, among other notable routes of the New Wave puzzling world. In this 28th issue, editors Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon provide crossword variants, an acrostic (anacrostic), quizzes, rebus cartoons, cryptograms, logic, "The Sphinx Page" (riddles and other puzzles in the style of the vintage "patron Saint of Puzzledom" known as "The Sphinx"), and much more from the minds of Denys Parsons, Necah Buyukdura, Henry Hook, Karen L. Hodge, N.M. Meyer, Diana Sessions, Merl Reagle, Max M. Mizer, Robert D. Spurrier, Henry Hook, M.C. Maag, Virginia C. McCarthy, Dodi Schultz, Karen and Bill Feinberg, Richard Silvestri, David Diefendorf, Irvin Roy Hentzel and Ronald K. Smith, Nola Obee, Linda Bosson, Gary Disch, Kenneth Feucht, Mike Shenk, Sally Porter, Dave Greenwald, and of course Cox and Rathvon themselves. Don't lay pen or pencil to these virgin pages; instead, scan them and solve them on the scans. Keep this treasure in your collection, unbesmirched. Scarcer than hen's teeth - in almost any condition. 28th Issue in the brilliant but short-lived series, which ended with the 32nd issue in August, 1983. LPR5.…

25cm. xxxvii, 474 pages : illustrations, some colour. Original cloth gilt, d/w. As new. Contents: Brittonic place-names in England / Oliver Padel -- Churls and athelings, kings and reeves: some reflections on place-names and early English society / David N. Parsons -- The Scandinavian background to English place-names / Gillian Fellows-Jensen -- Scandinavian place-names in England / Matthew Twonend -- Place-names and linguistics / Richard Coates -- English place-names and landscape terminology / Paul Cullen -- Settlement archaeology and place-names / Richard Jones -- Personal names in place-names / John Insley -- Women in place-names / Carole Hough -- Many strata: English and Scots place-names in Scotland / Thomas Owen Clancy -- English place-names in Wales / Hywel Wyn Owen -- English place-names in Ireland / Kay Muhr.…

Soft. Condition: Good Plus. No Jacket. Reading crease along spine on front cover, rear cover slightly scuffed, pp clean and bright, a good, clean copy. Size: 8vo.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 367 pages. 9.50x6.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.

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Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Clean bright tight copy. Corners lightly bumped. (The Survey of English Place-Names Undertaken with the Approval and Support of the Arts and Humanities Research Council and The British Academy). This is a heavy book and we will request extra postage if ordered from outside the UK. C00004121.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION, first printing. Octavo (25 x 16cm), pp.149; [3]. Publisher's white cloth, titles in gilt to spine. Dust-jacket with printed price of eight shillings and sixpence net to upper. Edges toned, top edge a little dusty, offset toning to endpapers. Dust-jacket a little worn to extremities, some closed tears and chips, splash mark to upper. Very good. A Miscellany. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A few light stains to the fore-edge. The book is otherwise fine with no internal marks. wt. 662g. 222 pages. This book has been carefully described by an experienced, independent, bookdealer, it is not for sale on other sites and the pictures are photographs of the actual book. [Loc. J4-4].…

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