Gillett J A (49 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Book has no wear. Signed by author on first title page. Very nice clean square copy. Case, Nat; Rorer, Abigail; Gillett, Morris (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).

Condition: good. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials. Case, Nat; Rorer, Abigail; Gillett, Morris (illustrator).…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. CXI, No. 10. Edited by Stanley Schmidt. Cover art by Vincent Di fate for "Rescue Run" (novella; Pern series) by Anne McCaffrey. Includes "Barrayar" (pt. 2 of 4) by Lois McMaster Bujold; "Science Fact: Refueling a Rundown Planet" by Stephen L. Gillett, Ph.D.; "Enemy of the State" by Jack C. Haldeman II; "Severing Ties" by A. J. Austin; "Side Effects" by Julian Saar. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Continuity"; "Biolog: Anne McCaffrey" by Jay Kay Klein; "In Times to Come"; "The Alternate View" by John G. Cramer; "The Reference Library" by Tom Easton; "Brass Tacks"; "The Analog Calendar of Upcoming Events". Illustrated by V. Di Fate, Dell Harris, and Ron & Val Lakey Lindahn. Front hinge and upper spine corner sunning; a little creasing and glue-shrink; tanning; label shosts. Book. …

paperback. Condition: Very Good. 2019 printing (CreateSpace digital printing). Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy; text very good; very mild shelfwear. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Case, Nat; Rorer, Abigail; Gillett, Morris (illustrator).

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. CXII, No. 13. Edited by Stanley Schmidt. Cover art by Bob Eggleton. Includes "Assemblers of Infinity" (pt. 3 of 4) by Kevin J. Anderson & Doug Beason; "Embracing the Alien" (novelette) by Geoffrey A. Landis; "Naught Again" (novelette) by John E. Stith; "Science Fact: Titan as the Abode of Life" by Stephen L. Gillett, Ph.D.; "Steelcollar Worker" by Vonda N. McIntyre; "P. C. Software" by G. David Nordley; "High on Life" by Greg Costikyan; "Probability Zero: C-Change" by Charles Sheffield. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Home Rule"; "In Times to Come"; "The Alternate View" by John G. Cramer; "Biolog: Kevin J. Anderson" by Jay Kay Klein; "The Reference Library" by Tom Easton; "Brass Tacks"; 'Upcoming Events". Standard glue-shrink; label pulls; edge nicks. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. CXII, No. 13. Edited by Stanley Schmidt. Cover art by Bob Eggleton. Includes "Assemblers of Infinity" (pt. 3 of 4) by Kevin J. Anderson & Doug Beason; "Embracing the Alien" (novelette) by Geoffrey A. Landis; "Naught Again" (novelette) by John E. Stith; "Science Fact: Titan as the Abode of Life" by Stephen L. Gillett, Ph.D.; "Steelcollar Worker" by Vonda N. McIntyre; "P. C. Software" by G. David Nordley; "High on Life" by Greg Costikyan; "Probability Zero: C-Change" by Charles Sheffield. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Home Rule"; "In Times to Come"; "The Alternate View" by John G. Cramer; "Biolog: Kevin J. Anderson" by Jay Kay Klein; "The Reference Library" by Tom Easton; "Brass Tacks"; 'Upcoming Events". Standard glue-shrink; faint label glue ghosting; edge and corner nicks and wear with siome stress. Book. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. CXII, No. 13. Edited by Stanley Schmidt. Cover art by Bob Eggleton. Includes "Assemblers of Infinity" (pt. 3 of 4) by Kevin J. Anderson & Doug Beason; "Embracing the Alien" (novelette) by Geoffrey A. Landis; "Naught Again" (novelette) by John E. Stith; "Science Fact: Titan as the Abode of Life" by Stephen L. Gillett, Ph.D.; "Steelcollar Worker" by Vonda N. McIntyre; "P. C. Software" by G. David Nordley; "High on Life" by Greg Costikyan; "Probability Zero: C-Change" by Charles Sheffield. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page: Home Rule"; "In Times to Come"; "The Alternate View" by John G. Cramer; "Biolog: Kevin J. Anderson" by Jay Kay Klein; "The Reference Library" by Tom Easton; "Brass Tacks"; 'Upcoming Events". Standard glue-shrink; light extermity wear; minor creasing; faint label gum residue; rubbing. Book. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 9pp. Interior in very nice clean condition. At the end of the Second World War The British Intelligence Objectives Subcommittee (BIOS) and other Agency personnel inspected Japanese factories, laboratories, industries, etc, to scrutinise documents and interrogate or interview the directors, scientists, engineers, etc to obtain technical information that might be of value to the allies. The resulting reports were published in very limited quantities for those that might find them useful. Interior good and clean, REDUCED COMBINED POSTAGE available on multiple orders. See my other listings for the similar Combined Intelligence Objectives Sub-Committee CIOS on Germany, Field Information Agency, Technical, ( F.I.A.T.) reports, etc.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. LONGMANS 1944 Reprint hardcover. Good clean copy. Lacking dust jacket. Shipped from the u/k. Images available on request.

Condition: Good. 1962. First Edition. 272 pages. No dust jacket. Yellow illustrated cloth boards with lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Lettering is clear. Visible wear marks to boards.…

Condition: Fair. 1962. First Edition. 272 pages. No dust jacket. Yellow cloth covered boards. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Moderate tanning to spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 272pp, galzed boards with protective cover; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

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.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Original boards, illustrated with numerous equations, graphs and diagrams and some illustrations in b/w, 8vo.

Condition: Good. : Este libro es una guía indispensable para el diseño y la operación de aeronaves modernas. Las aeronaves actuales incorporan tecnología avanzada, como materiales compuestos, sistemas electrónicos complejos y controles de vuelo por luz. Exigen las últimas teorías en aerodinámica, estabilidad y control, y requieren el uso de herramientas de diseño avanzadas, como el análisis estructural numérico de elementos finitos y el diseño asistido por ordenador. Este relato exhaustivo e ilustrado reúne a especialistas en aeronaves de universidades y de la industria. Tras una introducción general, se tratan los aspectos esenciales de la aerostática, la aerodinámica, la estabilidad y el control, la propulsión, los materiales y las estructuras. En los siguientes capítulos se examinan las estimaciones de peso y el control, la manipulación y el amarre en tierra, los sistemas, el rendimiento y el pilotaje. En los últimos capítulos se examinan las sugerencias para mejorar el rendimiento de las aeronaves, se estudian los diseños no convencionales, se sintetizan diversos elementos de diseño y se analizan las funciones de las aeronaves y las consideraciones económicas vitales para el éxito de la aeronave en el mercado. También se incluyen referencias detalladas. EAN: 9780521430746 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Tecnología Título: Airship Technology Autor: G. A. Khoury| J. D. Gillett Idioma: en Páginas: 545 Formato: Tapa dura. …

paperback. Condition: New. 1st.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into California's participation in the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, popularly known as the Seattle World's Fair. The author delves into the planning, installation, and overall impact of California's presence at the fair, highlighting the state's diverse industries and cultural heritage. Through a comprehensive collection of awards and speeches, the book explores the broader context of California's economic, agricultural, and artistic achievements at the turn of the 20th century. This detailed account serves as a valuable historical record, shedding light on the significance of world's fairs in shaping regional identities and fostering international exchange. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: New. 2018. Paperback. . . . . .

Condition: Fine. 172 pp., paperback, BRAND NEW!! - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request.…

Condition: New. 2018. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: New. Print on Demand. Case, Nat; Rorer, Abigail; Gillett, Morris (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: New. VI-162 p. Compatibilism has become an increasingly popular position amongst contemporary philosophers. However, within the philosophy of religion the majority of philosophers continue to adopt an incompatibilist, usually libertarian, view of free will. This book seeks to explore whether it is possible to formulate a coherent compatibilist response to the problem of evil and, if so, whether such a response could help compatibilism to be seen as a viable, or even preferable, alternative to incompatibilism within philosophy of religion.…

Hardcover. Condition: gut. 1999. Airship Technology In englischer Sprache. pages.

Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), 1968 - Grand in-8° relié, cartonnage éditeur toilé, 387 pp. + table, textes en français (11), en anglais (8) et en allemand (1), très bon état.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Pages 177-272, plus 16 pages of great ads. Features: The Blue Bandits - Part 1 - Elusive thieves operate in the Franco-Italian villages on either side of the frontier in the French department of the Hautes Alpes and the Italian district of Monte Viso; How I Lost My Christmas Dinner - hilarious story of a Christmas spent with the Maori adherents of self-styled "prophet" Rua - article with photos; On Foot Through South America - Part 2 - photo-illustrated account of Harry A. Franck's visit to Quito and his tramp through Ecuador; The Last Voyage of H.M.S. "Drake" - a vivid glimpse of the perils of convoy work and the "price of Admiralty"; ; The Trials of a Naturalist's Wife - Part 1; My Two Years' Captivity Among the Turks - Part 1of Airman Capt. T.W.White's adventures and daring escape; The Moonshiners - what happened when the author stumbled into a camp of Tennessee moonshiners; Photo of thousands of snakes at breeding time in the Klamath Falls, Oregon area; The Wonderland of the Arctic - description of a trip to Danish Greenland, with photos; In Quest of Cannibals - Part 3 - exploration and adventure in unknown New Guinea; Photo of German "Death Clock" constructed primarily of skulls and other bones; Two Balloonatics - an exciting balloon adventure from just before the war (WWI); Treasure Island - great photo-illustrated article about the remote South Pacific island of Nauru; The Mad Millionaire - how vast wealth came unexpectedly to a poor Mexican Indian, and the tragedy that ensued; The Sacred Mountain - photo-illustrated account of a picturesque Tibetan pilgrimage; The Resurrection of "Red" Wilson - an exciting story of the old days in the south-west, when the Apaches were still a terror in the land; Photo of a lakatoi (lakatois) New Guinea boat. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Robinson, T.H.; Gillett, F.; Horne, A.E.; Cleaver, Ralph; Brightwell, L.R.; Prater, Ernest; Tennant, Dudley; Webb, Arch.; Black, A. & M.; Soper, G.; Coller, Hy. (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Pages 474-560 + 32 pages of ads. Features: The Six Skulls, Part II (sequel to "In the Grip of the Hip Sings";The Reformation of Bill Allerday - an amusing Australian story; The Human 'Tank' - Mike Inik constructed a suit of armour out of solid steel and schemed revenge for twenty years; The Boat-Dwellers - wonderful photo-illustrated article on the thousands of British families who live on boats; "R.N.-W.M.P - The Riders of the Plains - authoritative stories of some of their exploits; Strange Stories of the War, including "Maroc", mascot of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders; On the Borders of Tibet, Part VI - article with amazing photos; The Trouble at Punta Gorda - a planter's struggle with drink-crazed labourers in British Honduras; Circumstantial Evidence - the October 4th, 1900 tragedy at Rochester University, New York state; Historic Crimes and Mysteries; Railway Building in the Wilderness, Part II - fantastic photo-illustrated article on the construction of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railroad through the Canadian Rockies; and more. Somewhat above-average external wear with openings to bottom of backstrip. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World - The Magazine for Everybody, October 1917, Vol. XXXIX, No. 234 - The Human Tank Tong Royal North-West Mounted Police of Canada Inspector W.J. Beyts Sergeant Calkin Six Skulls, Part II (sequel to "In the Grip of the Hip Sings";The Reform. Illustrated by Evison, G.Henry; Henry, Thomas; Wright, Frank; Gillett, F.;Wood, Stanley L.; Coller, Hy (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages 265-352 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano, Central America - with amazing photos; The Radio Man's Adventure - terrible experience for Ross Knight in the High Sierras of California; The Golden River - The Kawarau River in New Zealand is to be dammed so its bed may be mined for gold - photo-illustrated article; The Missing Necklace - a tale from the Malay Peninsula; The Lady and the Python - photo-illustrated story from Port Elizabeth; My Novel Holiday - Mercer Sherwood Maloney works as a 'messman' on a cargo-steamer in order to visit Europe; My Search for the King's Treasure, by Lieut. Colonel K.M. Foss, Late Indian Army; The Case for the Sea-Serpent - the log of the "St. Francois Xavier" reports a sighting, according to a 1903 news clipping from the 'Vancouver Province'; Where Cannibals Roam - part 3 - wonderfully photo-illustrated article from Papua; The Looker-on - how card sharks on an Atlantic liner were unmasked; Saved by "The Wide World Magazine" - how reader Hubert H. Arthur benefitted from a 1922 article on a Japanese science called 'Katsu'; Johnny Mackay's Last Hand - a half-breed card player in Canada's northland; Man Versus Lion - South African game ranger is forced to kill lion with sheath knife; Remains of man found in hollow tree - news clipping from the World Herald of Omaha, NE; Two Years in Borneo - part 2 - a strange story of love potion; Some Adventures with Bears - bear stories from Alberta and British Columbia; One-page General Electric ad features 'electric logger' in the Washington woods; One-page Lionel Strongfort ad entitled "When Marriage is Fatal". Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World Magazine - True Stories of Adventure, August (Aug.) 1925, Vol. LV No. 328 - Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano / Two Years in Borneo Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano, Central America - with amazing photos; The Radio Man'. Illustrated by Nicolson, W.C. (cover); Goss, G.W.; Hiley, F.E.; Gillett,Frank; Skelton, J.R.; Briault, S.; Prater, Ernest; De Walton, John; Dewar,W.; Carruthers, G.P.; Carruthers, G.P.; Eyles, D.C.; Holloway, Cyril;Goss, G.W. (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Features: The Derelict; The Vengeance of Devi Chand - the revenge of a bereaved father in India; A Donkey in Spain - the author planned to take a walking trip through Spain with a donkey carrying his baggage; An Arctic Outpost - what happened to three members of the RCMP's Craig Harbour Detachment - article with photos; Through France with "Sylvabelle" - I - a yachting voyage from Brittany to the Riviera - article with great photos; The Netik - native 'magic' on a south sea island; Aerial photo of dozens of log booms at Vancouver, B.C.; "The White Man's Great War-Game" - II - amazing photo-illustrated article of the savages of Sura, Angas and other primitive tribes of northern Nigeria; Truffle-Hunting - a description of the industry in Italy and France - and a description of the manner in which the pigs and dogs are trained to search for them - with photos; The One-Legged Kea - a tale from the South Island of New Zealand; Behind the scenes in American crime - "a veritable hell-brew of wickedness and intrigue that has no counterpart in Europe - article with photos of Mrs. Margaret Whittemore and Richard Whittemore; Besieged by Crocodiles; The Lost Safe - a detective story; Lee Sum's Lucky Day - a 'gang-robbery' in the state of Pahang in Malaysia. Multiple pieces of red and clear tape holding covers in place. Brown tape securing fore-edges of each cover. A worthy vintage copy. Wightman, W.E.; Woodville, R.Caton; Cleaver, Reginald; De Walton, John; Inns, Kenneth; Nicolson, W.C.; Goss, G.W.; Leigh, Conrad; Gillett, Frank; Burns, Inder (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages 1-88, plus 16 pages of wonderful vintage ads. Many black and white photos and illustrations. Contents include: Vendettas; The Luck of the Game; The Secret of the Well; The Tragedies of Niagara; Running the Gauntlet - part 1; The Witch-Doctor's Vengeance; The Cruise of the Dream-Ship - part 5; The Adventures of a Rolling Stone - part 3; Marooned in the Arctic; Our Adventures Among the Berbers - part 5; The Captain's Ordeal; The Swinging Log; The Lone Sea-Rover; Mind vs. Matter. Bits of clear tape at each end of spine. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this vintage issue. Verpilleux, E; Robinson, T.H.; Bates, Leo; Holloway, C.; Somerfield, T.; Wood, Stanley L.; Gillett, F.; Holmes, Fred; Hodgson, E.S.; Dewar, W. (illustrator).…