Editor James E Adams (25 results)

Paperback. Condition: As New.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. [1st printing, 1968] #A-17. Cover and interior art by Jack Gaughan. Includes "Sacheverell" by Avram Davidson; "Trade-in" by Jack Sharkey; "The Illuminated Man" by J. G. Ballard; "A Bulletin from the Trustees" by Wilma Shore; "Automatic Tiger" by Kit Reed; "The Court of Tartary" by T. P. Caravan; "Touchstone" by Terry Carr; "Thaw and Serve" by Allen Kim Lang; "Nada" by Thomas M. Disch; "Into the Shop" by Ron Goulart; "A Rose for Ecclesiastes" by Roger Zelazny; "Olsen and the Gull" by Eric St. Clair; "Dark Conception" by Louis J. A. Adams; "The Compleat Consummators" by Alan E. Nourse; "The House by the Crab Apple Tree" by S. S. Johnson; "The Girl with the Hundred Proof Eyes" by Ron Webb; "Fred One" by James Ransom. Edge and corner wear; ;lean with small loss at heel; tanning. Book.…

200 pages. Large paperback: H 27.75cm x L 22.75cm. Red and black glossy paper covers, slender light crease near center fore-edge margin of front cover. Some foxing to top edge; past owner's ink signature and phone number at top of front free endpaper; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A very good copy. With color plates, Foreword by Genrikh P. Popov, Preface by Robert McC. Adams, Acknowledgements by James T. Demetrion, Introduction by E.V. Basner and A.P. Gusarova, essay "Between East and West: Russian Art of the Early Twentieth Century" by John E. Bowlt, and Select Bibliography. Pages 43-194 comprised of "Catalog of the Exhibition" by E.V. Basner, A.P. Gusarova, S.M. Ivanitskii, V.P. Kniazeva, G.K. Krechina, V.F. Kruglov, and O.N. Shikhireva. Published as the accompanying catalog for an exhibition held at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., from July 12 to September 25, 1988; exhibition organized by the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden with the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, and the State Russian Museum, Leningrad. Please note that the ISBN for the hardcover and this paperback edition is the same. ISBN 0874744954.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. A very nice copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. Second Edition. (1951) 440 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding a bit rubbed; spine ends slightly bumped. Previous owner's blind stamp on front blank endpaper. DJ has few small chips and short tears to top edges; spine sunned. Price clipped. Contents nice.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. stapled pictorial wraps;102 clean, unmarked pages; includes: S.J. Perelman ("Gather Ye Rosebuds, But Watch Ye Step"); Theodore Roethke (Poem); Elizabeth Cullinan ("The Power of Preayer")' Winthrop Sargeant (Profiles: Herbert Von Karajan, Space-age Maestro); Genet (Letter from Paris Frederick L. Keefe ("A Dragon is Not a Flower"); Talk of the Town , Book, Theater, Cinema, Food Reviews, Etc. Charles E. Martin Ski Slope at Night Cover Art: Charles Adams, james Stevenson, Perry Barlow, Syd Hoff, Mischa Richtr, Etc (illustrator). …

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

Softcover. xxviii, 882 pp. Softcover. LCC: 9513775 Very good condition; touches of wear on edges of covers and on bottom edges of papers.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Contains 'Detective William Brown' by Woolrich; 'Copper!' by Allen; 'Peace be With You' by Brandon; 'Figures on Murder' by Holden; 'The Lady's in Hades' by Davis; 'Little Rabbit' by Phillips; 'Indians Never Forget' by Booth; 'Gold Fang the Killer' by Alexander; 'Illustrated Crimes' by Allen; 'Guardian Angel' by Adlams; 'They're Swindling You!' by Wrentmore; and 'Solving Cipher Secrets' by Ohaver. Chipping around the edges of the front and rear covers with some loss in several places and two small patches of surface damage to the front cover. Chipping at the top and bottom of the spine with two inch closed tear to the right edge next to the front cover. Browning to the pages with a two inch closed tear at the edge of the first few pages with this being four inches long at the beginning of the Woolrich story. The pages are generally otherwise unmarked. Illustrations at the beginning of each story. Cover illustration by Emmett Watson. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Watson, Emmett (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 45-43,890-BBC, looks unread, text like new, VERY GOOD READING COPY, tight spine, clean pages, NO highlighting/markings, very fine cover.

Condition: NEAR FINE. First printing, a trade paperback original. An anthology which gathers together some of the best postapocalyptic literature of the last two decades by renowned authors of speculative fiction - including George R. R. Martin, Paolo Bacigalupi, Gene Wolfe, Orson Scott Card, Carol Emshwiller, Jonathan Lethem, Cory Doctorow, Octavia E. Butler, and Stephen King, edited and with an introduction by John Joseph . A book which explores the scientific, psychological, and philosophical questions of what it means to remain human in a postapocalyptic world. "Whether the end of the world comes through nuclear war, ecological disaster, or cosmological cataclysm, these are tales of survivors, in some cases struggling to rebuild the society that was, in others, merely surviving." SIGNED by THREE authors at their stories: Nancy Kress at "Inertia"; James Van Pelt at "The Last of the O-Forms" by Doctorow at "When Sysadmins Ruled the Earth." Each story contains an introduction by Adams. List of futher readings. 333 pp plus publisher's ads. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers (usual light toning to the pages) Uncommon signed.…

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title. Adams, Andrea (illustrator).

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

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 728 pages. 10.25x6.75x2.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 680 pages. 10.25x6.75x2.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 654 pages. 10.25x7.00x2.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 263 pages. 9.75x6.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1937. First Edition. February, 1937 [Vol XXII, No. 1]. Octavo, original printed wraps, 34 pp. graphic plates, mostly photograpsh, plus 118 pp. Near Fine; signature of the long-lived original subscriber, Ethelinda M. James, at top front and center, and a demure lower corner tweak (scans); otherwise, without flaw, and virtually as new in 1937. Very high grade example. Binding is, of course, sturdy. See scans. Eight outstanding photographs by the great Ansel Adams, and at the rear there is a Cedric Wright trifold spread panorama of the Sierra Nevada from the vicinity of Independence. Besides Adams and Wright, other contributors from the posse of photographic and illustrative talent in this issue were: Roy Curtis, Frank Webb, Lewis F. Clark, Henry E. Timby, Hervey Voge, Hermann F. Ulrichs, Dwight Watson, Ynes Mexia, Richard G. Johnson. Several topical sketches sprinkled throughout, as well. Articles (see scan of contents page) byFrancois E. Matthes, William E.Colby, Hervey Voge, Bestor Robinson, Louise Hewlett, Hermann F. Ulrichs, James N. Smith, Ynes Mexia, and Glen Dawson. And as always a variety of regular and special departments. Please review all scans. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box - not a bag. LSC2. Ansel Adams, Roy Curtis, Frank Webb, Lewis F. Clark, Henry E. Timby, Hervey Voge, Cedric Wright, Hermann F. Ulrichs, Dwight Watson, Ynes Mexia, Richard G. Johnson (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1935. First Edition. February, 1935 [Vol XX, No. I]. Original printed wrappers, tall octavo. Near Fine - and in this case, the near fine is just about as near to fine as it can get. No salient flaws; faint cover dust (scan) and - that's it. No other flaws. Very, very high grade example. Binding is, of course, sturdy. See scans. 118 numbered pp.(with some illustrations) + 24 black and white photographic plates. Nine photographs are by the great Ansel Adams; other contributors from the posse of photographic talent in this issue were: Lewis F. Clark, Joel H. Hildebrand; Marjory Dickieson; Marjory Bridge Farquhar; Walter A. Starr; W.E. James; and George Shochat. Several topical sketches sprinkled throughout, as well. Articles (see scan of contents page) byJoel H. Hildebrand; Dan De Quille; Francois E. Matthes; Joseph Grinnell; Cedric Wright; Ruth R. Currier; Louise Hildebrand; Doris F. Leonard; Elmo A. Robinson; Walter A. Starr; David R. Brower; Angus E. Taylor; and editor Francis P. Farquhar. And as always a variety of regular and special departments. Please review all scans. l-sc2. Ansel Adams, Lewis F. Clark, Joel H. Hildebrand; Marjory Dickieson; Marjory Bridge Farquhar; Walter A. Starr; W.E. James; George Shochat (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Yosemite National Park Naturalist's copy. Very Good. See scans and description. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1935. First Edition. February, 1935 [Vol XX, No. I]. Original printed wrappers, tall octavo; 118 numbered pp.(with some illustrations) + 24 black and white photographic plates. Binding is gray, as opposed to the medium russet of some other examples of the same issue; see comparable scans at item # 61204. Very Good; rubber stamp saying "Park Naturalist - Yosemite National Park, Calif." appears twice at front cover, and there is some sunning at and near the spine; no other flaws. Contents bright and clean, binding very firm. Nine photographs are by the great Ansel Adams; other contributors from the posse of photographic talent in this issue were: Lewis F. Clark, Joel H. Hildebrand; Marjory Dickieson; Marjory Bridge Farquhar; Walter A. Starr; W.E. James; and George Shochat. Several topical sketches sprinkled throughout, as well. Articles (see scan of contents page) byJoel H. Hildebrand; Dan De Quille; Francois E. Matthes; Joseph Grinnell; Cedric Wright; Ruth R. Currier; Louise Hildebrand; Doris F. Leonard; Elmo A. Robinson; Walter A. Starr; David R. Brower; Angus E. Taylor; and editor Francis P. Farquhar. And as always a variety of regular and special departments. Please review all scans. LSC2. Ansel Adams, Lewis F. Clark, Joel H. Hildebrand; Marjory Dickieson; Marjory Bridge Farquhar; Walter A. Starr; W.E. James; George Shochat (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine - very. See scans and description. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1941. The February, 1941 issue of the Sierra Club Bulletin, that being Volume XXVI, Number 1. Tall octavo (9 1/4"), printed perfect-bound wraps, 193 pp. (158 pp. numbered, 34 plates, one onionskin). Quite Near Fine, with in fact no salient flaws to point to; this example is, in all likelihood, in the same condition in which it was originally received in 1941. See all scans. This issue feature a 16-plate section of majestic photos of the King's Canyon National Park by Cedric Wright (as well as two other Wright plates elsewhere); a fold-out reproduced map of the San Joaquin Valley, originally created by Lieutenant Jose Maria Estudillo in 1819; and onionskin foldout map of the Mt. Whitney Region, executed by the Sierra Club itself, new for this issue; an 1875 article on the King's River Valley by John Muir, originally published in The Daily Evening Bulletin; two 1875 photos by W.E. James which may be the first photographs ever taken in the King's Canyon National Park; sketch-illustrated pieces on climbing and camping; and a lot more. See scan of contents page. Photographers: Cedric Wright; David R. Brower; Weldon F. Heald; Henry E. Timby; David Burd; Raffi Bedayan; Spencer Austin; Richard M. Leonard; Thomas Morley; W.E. James. Writers of the above-mentioned pieces and others on Mountain Wind, King's River Sierra, Mount Avon, End of the Rope, High and Dry, Little Gem Company, Snowpatch, the legislative history of Sequoia and King's Canyon National Park, Botany, Mountain Photography, and Mountaineering Notes include: Francis P. Farquhar; John Muir; Ansel Adams; Joseph N. LeConte; Norman Livermore; Charlotte E. Mauk; Weldon F. Heald; Blanche Stallings; Fritz Lippmann; John Thomas Howell; May Pridham; Cedric Wright; Bestor Robinson; Leland Curtis; John D. and Ruth Mendenhall; Arthur B. Johnson; Braeme Gigas; Howard Koster. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box - not a bag. LSC2. Cedric Wright; David R. Brower; Weldon F. Heald; Henry E. Timby; David Burd; Raffi Bedayan; Spencer Austin; Richard M. Leonard; Thomas Morley; W.E. James (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 349 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 318 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 318 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.