Gover John (63 results)

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. He's Still the Boss. Book.

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Softcover. Condition: Good. Signed by Author. Ex-library with typical marks, light discoloring and wear; good sound binding. Inscribed to former Congressman Ike Skelton and signed by the author inside. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0595203515. Inventory No: 160081. …

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, 127 pp., illus. Spine faded, wrappers rubbed and edgeworn, top edge soiled.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. In excellent condition although provides evidence of page yellowing.

Condition: Good. 1940. No Edition Remarks. 348 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white maps to pocket to rear pastedown. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. …

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. 125 pages. Literary journal with contributions by John Rechy, Norman Mailer, Paul Carroll, Anselm Hollo, and others. One of the highlights of this issue is an excerpt from his best known book "One Hundred Dollar Misunderstanding. A very good plus copy in wrappers with some minor wear.…

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback. Condition: New.

No Binding. Condition: VG+. 1st Edition. A VG or better original 11" x 14" lobby card. Poster.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. Reprint. Hardcover. Book Condition: Good. Jacket Condition: Good-. Cambridge University Press, London, UK 1969. Reprint. lx + 334 pages. Moderate general wear. Page ends have some browning. Size: 8vo. Toponymic reference works-scholarly volumes dedicated to investigating the origins, meanings, linguistic roots, and historical evolution of geographical names in a specific county or region. Rather than reading like traditional narrative histories, these books function as specialized encyclopedias or gazetteers. They systematically analyze the names of towns, villages, hamlets, rivers, hills, field names, and street names. Etymology & Word Origins: They break down names into their root languages - primarily Old English, Old Norse (Viking), Brythonic Celtic, Latin (Roman), or Anglo-Norman-to reveal what a name originally meant. Historical Spelling Chronologies: They trace how a place name was written across centuries, citing early historical documents like the Domesday Book (1086), Anglo-Saxon charters, medieval court rolls, and parish registers. Settlement & Landscape Clues: They detail what the landscape looked like when humans first named it, identifying ancient vegetation, river crossings, marshes, clearing types, or the specific chieftain/landowner who held the area. Cultural & Demographic Patterns: They map out historical migrations and invasions based on regional naming conventions. Language/Reference::Reference Works Language/Reference::Word Origins History::Britain 5895.…

1st edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Previous owner's signature. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxxiv, 235 pages : 2 folded maps (in pocket) ; 23 cm. Series: English Place-Name Society (Series) ; 18. Contents: Maps in end-pocket. Subjects: Middlesex Geography. English language England Middlesex Etymology Names. Topography. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Previous owner's signature. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxxiv, 235 pages : 2 folded maps (in pocket) ; 23 cm. Series: English Place-Name Society (Series) ; 18. Contents: Maps in end-pocket. Subjects: Middlesex Geography. English language England Middlesex Etymology Names. Topography. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Series; English Place-Name Society (Series) ; 15. Physical description; xiii, 342 pages : 5 folded maps (in pocket) ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages xvi-xxxii) and indexes. Maps in pocket on inside back cover. Subjects; Hertfordshire Geography. Names, Geographical England Hertfordshire. English language England Hertfordshire Etymology Names. English language Etymology Names. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Cloth covers somewhat rubbed at spine bands and joints. Remains well-preserved overall. Series; English Place-Name Society ; 16. Physical description; xli, 547, [1] pages : 5 fold. maps (in pocket) ; 23 cm. 5 maps in pocket at end. Subjects; Names, Geographical England Wiltshire. English language Etymology Names. Wiltshire (England) History, Local. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Series; English Place-Name Society (Series) ; 15. Physical description; xiii, 342 pages : 5 folded maps (in pocket) ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages xvi-xxxii) and indexes. Maps in pocket on inside back cover. Subjects; Hertfordshire Geography. Names, Geographical England Hertfordshire. English language England Hertfordshire Etymology Names. English language Etymology Names. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiii, 342 pages : 5 folded maps (in pocket) ; 23 cm. Subject: Hertfordshire Geography. Names, Geographical England Hertfordshire. English language England Hertfordshire Etymology Names. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; li, 409 pages : 4 folded maps (in pocket) ; 23 cm. Subjects; Warwickshire Geography. Names, Geographical England Warwickshire. English language England Warwickshire Etymology Names. England Warwickshire. Warwickshire History, Local. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Cloth covers somewhat rubbed at spine bands and joints. Remains well-preserved overall. Series; English Place-Name Society ; 16. Physical description; xli, 547, [1] pages : 5 fold. maps (in pocket) ; 23 cm. 5 maps in pocket at end. Subjects; Names, Geographical England Wiltshire. English language Etymology Names. Wiltshire (England) History, Local. 1 Kg. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. 128 pages. tidy copy.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 152 pages. tidy copy.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 180 pages. tidy copy.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 128 pages. tidy copy.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 160 pages. tidy copy.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 164 pages. tidy copy.