Editors John Phillips (44 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 453 numbered pages; minor tan to text; numerous age specks to edges of closed pages; light wear to corners and edges of sky blue softcover; minor curl to cover; medium rub to cover; slightly cocked spine; several minor dings to cover; weighs 1 pound and 3 ounces; measures 8.4 by 5.4 by 1.1 inches; 111325.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Paperback. Condition: UsedGood. Softcover; fading and edge wear to exterior; former owner's name label insi de front board; otherwise in good condition with clean text, firm binding.

First edition (not stated). [8], 280 pages. Hardcover: H 23.75cm x L 16cm. Blue dust jacket well rubbed; several short closed tears and nicks at top edges; top corner of front flap is price-clipped. Blue cloth. Blue top edge. Top corner of pages 227-228 creased from past fold-down. A very good+ copy in a very good- dust jacket. Chapter titles: VISION AND VALUE: THE ACHIEVEMENT OF WILLIAM STYRON by Robert K. Morris and Irving Malin; AN INTERVIEW WITH WILLIAM STYRON by Robert K. Morris; NOTES ON A SOUTHERN WRITER IN OUR TIME by Louis D. Rubin Jr.; ON "LIE DOWN IN DARKNESS" by John O. Lyons; PERMUTATIONS OF DEATH: A READING OF "LIE DOWN IN DARKNESS" by Jan B. Gordon; THE SYMBOLIC MARCH by Irving Malin; MASK AND SYMBOL IN "SET THIS HOUSE ON FIRE" by Robert Phillips; "THE CONFESSIONS OF NAT TURNER" AND THE BURDEN OF THE PAST by George Core; HISTORY, POLITICS, AND LITERATURE: THE MYTH OF NAT TURNER by Seymour L. Gross and Eileen Bender; THE DIVIDED SELF: WILLIAM STYRON'S FICTION FROM "LIE DOWN IN DARKNESS" TO "THE CONFESSIONS OF NAT TURNER" by Norman Kelvin; "IN THE CLAP SHACK:" COMEDY IN THE CHARNEL HOUSE by Robert K. Morris; and WILLIAM STYRON: A BIBLIOGRAPHY by Jackson R. Bryer. ISBN 0820303518.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. ----------vintage paperback, Canadian printing. A 172-page science fiction anthology, selecting some stories from the longer 1952 hardcover edition. Some edgewear, a near fine copy. Richard Powers (front cover) (illustrator).

Condition: Good. 1 Edition. 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. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. A clean and pristine copy of this collection of highly technical papers, with no signs of any prior wear or use. Bright, tight, crisp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover; Volume 7 only; fading and shelf wear to exterior; corners bumped; fading to pages; fade spots to page edges; in good condition with clean t ext, firm binding. Dust jacket shows scuffing, soiling, and edge tears, wit h staining along front edge.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover; Volume 11 only; surplus library copy with the usual stampings; r eference number taped to spine; fading and shelf wear to exterior; in good condition with clean text, firm binding. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover; Volume 14 only; surplus library copy with the usual stampings; r eference number written on spine; fading and shelf wear to exterior; in goo d condition with clean text, firm binding. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover; Volume 5 only; surplus library copy with the usual stampings; re ference number written on spine; fading and shelf wear to exterior; in good condition with clean text, firm binding. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover; Volume 12 only; surplus library copy with the usual stampings; r eference number taped to spine; fading and shelf wear to exterior; in good condition with clean text, firm binding. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover; Volume 13 only; surplus library copy with the usual stampings; r eference number taped to spine; fading and shelf wear to exterior; in good condition with clean text, firm binding. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover; Volume 6 only; surplus library copy with the usual stampings; re ference number written on spine; fading and shelf wear to exterior; in good condition with clean text, firm binding. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover; Volume 8 only; surplus library copy with the usual stampings; re ference number written on spine; bar code taped to back cover; fading and s helf wear to exterior; fading to pages; in good condition with clean text, firm binding. No dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Dust jacket is good minus. DJ has creased edge tears, light wear to the front spine edge, chips, and slight foxing. ; "With a note on the discoveries of Waldron Phoenix Belknap, Jr concerning the influence of the English mezzotint on colonial painting. " Published for the New-York Historical Society.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. 652 pp. Original turquoise cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Binding very bright and clean. Modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. Illust. w/ b/w figures. Contents very nice.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A nice tight unmarked hardcover copy in good plus condition; former owners bookplate on front endpaper. age toned textblock, mild shelfwear. DJ in good minus condition with edgewea, age toning and mild rubbing, now in protective mylar cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Spine lettering completely faded. No markings.

Soft cover. Condition: New. Small quarto, softcover, new in blue pictorial wraps. second edition.575 pp. including index. Discusses the Sonoran Desert Region's diverse landscape, from desert lowlands to tropical forests, and its extraordinary plant and animal life, including potential threats. This area varies dramatically from parched desert lowlands to semiarid tropical forests and frigid subalpine meadows, covering southeasternmost California, much of southern and central Arizona, most of Baja California, and much of the state of Sonora, Mexico.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. dust jacket rubbed at extremities with tiny chips at tips of corners. Dust jacket in clear protector. With 130 illustrations. 1.85lb 10.3x7.9x0.8in.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near Fine white paperback. 160 pages, unmarked. Among the contrubutors: Keith Waldrop, Rosmarie Waldrop, John Yau, Gene Frumkin, Laynie Brown, Jackson Mac Low, Dennis Phillips, et al; ECR G3G; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages.

Hardcover. Blue cloth. 177 pp. Numerous bw plates. Includes a biographical note by Edward Weeks. VG-, very clean exlib with small sticker on spine & bookplate & stamps.

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

FIRST EDITION, CLOTH WITH DUSTWRAPPER, NEAR FINE, 308 PAGES. A SERIES OF ESSAYS.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. First Edition. xiv, 214 pages; facsimile title pages; bibliography; green cloth binding with gilt lettering. Intro - "In this volume we have brought together what we consider some of the best of the short sketches that have appeared in American shooting literature since its beginning. We have also thought that it might be of interest to include a brief resume of the development of shooting literature in general, and check-list, of most of the books that have been published in America dealing with shooting, from 1783 up to the present time.". Very good, clean copy. Frank W. Benson (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. No dust jacket. Original cloth boards with bright gilt titling on spine. No ownership marks. Colour frontis. Illustrations. Photographs on plates. 172 pages clean and tight. Size: 8vo.

Condition: FINE. First printing. An unusual anthology which collects essays by 119 crime fiction authors from 20 countries on a book they picked as one of the greatest mystery novels from 1841 (Edgar Allan Poe) to 2008 (Mark Gimenez). Included are contributions from Megan Linwood Barclay, Cara Black, Ann Cleeves, Harlan Coben, Reed Farrel Coleman, Eoin Colfer, Max Allan Collins, Bill Crider, Deborah Crombie, Jeffery Deaver, Joseph Finder, Charlaine Harris, Michael Koryta, William Kent Krueger, Joe R. Lansdale, Dennis Lehane, Laura Lippman, Bill Loehfelm, Lisa Lutz, Water Mosley, Stuart Neville, Ian Rankin, Richard Price, Peter Robinson, M. J. Rose, S. J. Rozan, James Sallis, Yrsa Sigurdardottir, Karin Slaughter, Martin Cruz Smith, Mehmet Murat Somer, Julia Spencer-Fleming, Kelli Stanley, Donna Tartt, Andrew Taylor, Martyn Waites, Joseph Wambaugh, Minette Walters, Daniel Woodrell, Qiu Xiaolong and many more. SIGNED by THREE authors at their contributions: Michael Connelly on Raymond Chandler's 'The Little Sister' ; William Kent Krueger on Tony Hillerman's 'Dance Hall of the Dead' and Gary Phillips on Clarence Cooper's 'The Scene.' Introduction by the editors. Each essay is preceded by a brief paragraph about the author whose novel was selected and followed by a biographical note on the author who wrote the essay. Index. xxii, 537 pp. Very near fine in a fine dustjacket (a few small black dots next to some of the titles on the table of contents).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Farrar, Strauss & Young 1952 `1st ed. 430pp Contents include Mathematics and Philosophy, The Physical Sciences, The Biological Sciences, The Social Sciences. Collects 13 stories. Very good with light wear, minor foxing to endpapers and page edges, dust soiling to pag edges, in jacket with wear, rubbing and toning. See photos clphE.…