Douglas K Charles (62 results)

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Condition: Good. 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.

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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.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 94, pp. 905-925, Map, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Providence: World Fantasy Convention. Fine. 1986. First Edition. Softcover. World Fantasy Convention souvenir/program book. Oversize [about 8.5" x 11"] pictorial [great J. K. Potter cover art] wrappers, saddle-stapled, [68] pages not counting the cover [last numbered page is 67], illustrated. Near fine with a trace of wear. mag 23/E.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Single issue magazine. See contents page in photos. Very good with very light wear and minor toning to covers. See photos. mag16E.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: Highly Shelfworn Dust Jacket. Pages clean, binding tight. Tears in dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: UsedGood. Hardcover; Motorola Series in Solid-State Electronics; surplus library copy with the usual stampings; reference number taped to spine; fading and shel f wear to exterior; otherwise in good condition with clean text, firm bindi ng.

PAPERBACK. Condition: Collectible; Fine. First Edition. This softcover book is square and tight. The pages are clean, with no markings or folds. The wrappers are bright with no damage to the points and no folds or creases to the spine. The condition is As New. Not ex-library. No remainder mark. There is a prior owner name penned neatly on the title page. …

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.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Niles: Dark Harvest. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0913165158 . This version is one of 1200 trade copies. This copy has been signed by the editor, Douglas E. Winter, and by one of the contributors, Charles L. Grant, on the title page. 1987 World Fantasy Award nominee for best anthology / collection. 165+ pages, illustrated. Fine copy in Fine jacket. clphE. J. K, Potter (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. (xvi) 235 pp. Gray boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. Dj art and interior drawings by John Howe. This anthology contains: Introduction by George R. R. Martin; On Tolkien and Fairy Stories by Terri Windling; The Radical Distinction - A Conversation with Tim and Greg Hildebrandt by Glenn Hurdling; The Mythmaker by Lisa Goldstein; The Tale Goes Ever On by Charles de Lint; How Tolkien Means by Orson Scott Card; Tolkien After All These Years by Douglas A. Anderson; The Longest Sunday by Diane Duane; Rhythmic Pattern in The Lord of the Rings by Ursula K. Le Guin; A Bar and a Quest by Robin Hobb; Cult Classic by Terry Pratchett; The Ring and I by Harry Turtledove; If You Give a Girl a Hobbit by Esther M. Friesner; A Changeling Returns by Michael Swanwick; Awakening the Elves by Poul Anderson; and Our Grandfather: Meditations on J. R. R. Tolkien. Size: 8vo. John Howe; (illustrator). Book.…

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 68 pp. Light rubbing on the corners. From The 12th World Fantasy Convention, Octorber 29 - November 2, 1986 - Biltmore Plaza Hotel, Providence, Rhode Island. The guests were Ramsey Campbell; Charles L. Grant; and J. K. Potter. The Toastmaster was Douglas E. Winter. This volume contains: Charles L. Grant: The Man and the Myth by Douglas E. Winter; An Image in Twisted Silver by Charles L. Grant; Potter's Field; and The Other Side by Ramsey Campbell; Ramsey Campbell: An Appreciation by Clive Barker; Douglas E. Winter: The Man and the Myth by Charles L. Grant; The Funhouse of Fear by Douglas E. Winter; The John D. Merriam Exhibit by Donald M. Grant; and In the 13th Colony by Les Daniels. Size: 4to. J. K. Potter; Stephen Gervais; Robert Lavoie; Drew Smith; Steve Jones; Arthur Moore; R. J. Krupowicz; (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A tight, straight copy with light wear to the bottom edge and a hint of foxing on the top edge of the text block in a DJ with almost no wear. Potter, J. K. (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 48 pages. Illustrated. A K Cairncross "How Does the Soviet System Work?" / Charles Collingwood "American Elections: The Last Phase" / Douglas McKie "Sir William Ramsay, a Great British Chemist" (Papers).

Single issue magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New York: The Frank A. Munsey Company Publisher. 1934. First Edition Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.75"], 144 pages, illustrated. Includes the fifth of six parts of "The Naked Blade" by George Challis AKA Max Brand, the first of four parts of "Jungle Girl" by H. Bedford-Jones, "Roll and Go" by Robert Carse, "The Knight in Crimson" by Donald Barr Chidsey, "Another Man's Poison" by Douglas Leach, "Supersition's the Bunk" by Charles Victor Knox, etc. A very good copy with shallow tearing to the spine ends, usual edgewear to the cover, text paper tanning/tanned. See Photos mag12. Cover art by Paul Stahr (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean unread unused copy. Short fiction by Ramsey Campbell and Charles L. Grant. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND WILL NORMALLY SHIP NEXT DAY. J. K. Potter (illustrator). Signed By All Contributors. Book.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 392pp. Black cloth hardback, no DJ, VG, owner name on front end page and upper page edge, index, references, b&w photos, graphs, maps, figures and tables, Includes: Mortuary studies, Foraging and horticultural societies, Mississippian societies, Upper Mississippian and historic societies, Methods and theory.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Trade edition. First Edition, stated. Ten short Horror stories by Charles L. Grant and Ramsey Campbell. Itroduction by Douglas E. Winter. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 165 pp. Jacket cover and illustrations by J. K. Potter. by. J. K. Potter (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Very Good Plus. First edition. Trade edition. First Edition, stated. Ten short Horror stories. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 165 pp. J. K. Potter (illustrator).

Condition: New. In English.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Following the Editor's Introduction, Contents divided into 15 Essays in 3 Parts: Part One: BIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY, AND CULTURAL FACTORS [1] Helen Fisher, "The Nature and Evolution of Romantic Love"; [2] James S. Chisholm, "Love's Contingencies: The Development Socioecology of Romantic Passion"; [3] Charles Lindholm, "Love as an Experience of Transcendence"; [4] Jan Collins and Thomas Gregor, "The Boundaries of Love"; Part Two: ROMANTIC LOVE AS A PRIVATE EXPERIENCE [5] Helen Harris, "Rethinking Heterosexual Relationships in PolynesiaA Case Study of Mangaia, Cook Island"; [6] Leonard Plotnikov, "Love, Lust and Found in Nigeria"; [7] Helen A. Regis, "The Madness of Excess: Love Among the Fulbe of North Cameroun"; [8] Jim Bell,"Notions odf Love and Romance Among the Taita in Kenya"; [9] William Jankowiak, "Romantic Passion in the People's Republic of China"; Part Three: CULTURAL EXPRESSION: FAMILY, MARRIAGE, AND THE POLITICS OF ROMANCE [10] Victoria Katherine Burbank, "Passion as Politics: Romantic Love in an Australian Aboriginal Community"; [11] Pamela R. Stern and Richard G. Congdon, "A Good Spouse is Hard to Find: Marriage, Spouse Exchange, and Infatuation Among the Copper Inuit"; [12] Douglas A. Davis and Susan Schaefer Davis, "Possessed by Love: Gender and Romance in Morocco"; [13] L.A. Rebhun, "Language of Love in Northeast Brazil"; [14] Kevin K. Birth and Morris Freilich, "Putting Romance Into Systems of Sexuality: Changing Smart Rules in a Trinidadian Village"; [16] William Jankowiak and Emile Allen, "The Balance of Duty and Desire in an AmericanPolygamous Community"; Contributors, pp. 297-301; Index, pp. 303-310. Glossy dustwrapper not price-clipped (NO price) with full front cover abstract realist illustration, Title Box in black at top center front cover for Title lettering in white-tinted-light-green lettering; Editor name lettering in narrow rectangular black box at bottom left front cover with similar white-tinted-light-green lettering; Subtitle in a line along front cover right edge. Only peccadillo is a tiny tear at right bottom spine corner (now backed by Archival tape): NOW in Brodart mylar for additional aesthetic appeal and protection. Book itself: Cream boards with green cloth spine and brilliant silver lettering. Only flaw is a 1/8" light brown, surface spot on fore-edge, abutting the rear cover left edge and landing on pp. 265 to rear flyleaf (NO bleeding onto pages): describes much worse than it is (truly nugatory), but there you have it. Essentially, an As New ensemble. Crisp. Appears UNREAD.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Front hinge weakening, rear board lightly soiled, ink gift note on front flyleaf. Binding square, text clean and unmarked. 1912 Hard Cover. xvi, 387 pp. Photographic frontispiece, black-and-white plates from contemporary photographs and illustrations. A collection of writings on Chinese society and culture by various authors.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. 315 pages. heavy book check postage with usFrom the Preface: The Elizabeth site is a structurally complex bluff-top mortuar y area containing Middle Archaic, Middle Woodland (Hopewellian) and Late Woodlan d components. The site was excavated during 1979-1985 in advance of construction associated with the Illinois River crossing of the Central Illinois Expressway. The site contained at least 68 burials, stone tools and debris, and bone fragme nts that had been burned. Research suggests that the time period for the bulk of the mortuary to be ca. 700 A.D.…

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback. Condition: New. No. 3 (Print on Demand reprint). Large trade-paperback. Edited byTom English. A themed science fiction magazine anthology. Cover art by Maurice Whitman. Includes "Please Stand By" by Tom English; "Who Goes there?" (novella) by John W. Campbell; "By Her Hand, She Draws You Down" by Douglas Smith; "Nikola Tesla and the Resonating Frequency Transmitter" by Kurt Newton; "The Masked World" by Jack Williamson; "Dead Ringer" by Lester Del Rey; "Human Is" by Philip K. Dick; "Hibernation" by Gregory L. Norris; "Space Zombies" by Marc Vun Kannon; "The Cavern of the Shining Ones" by Hal K. Wells; "The Repairman" by Harry Harrison; "Incident in the Woman's Bathroom" by Rebekah Memel; "Metamorphosis" by Charles V. De Vet; "The Fourth Invasion" by Robert W. Lowndes; "The Creature Inside" by Jack Sharkey; "The Brain-Stealers of Mars" by John W. Campbell, Jr. Departments: "Threat Watch" by Matt Cowan; "How Weird Is That?" by Todd Treichel. Comics: "The Changeling" by Jim Mooney & Bernard Sachs. Illustrated by Allen Koszowski, Virgil Finlay, Kurt Roschl, H. W. Wesso, Dick Francis, Ed Emshwiller, and others. Book.…