Haylock John (99 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

paperback. Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hot and sticky describes the ancient Japanese city of Kyoto in summer. And that is just the situation Peter Meadowes finds himself in when he flees to Kyoto for his summer vacation. During the rest of the year the middle-aged Meadowes teaches in Tokyo, a circumstance which conveniently enable him to leave his commanding wife (who hates Japan) back in England. In the old capital Meadowes also expects to find relief from Noriko, his grim Japanese mistress. But in the small wood-and-paper Japanese house he has rented, he finds something unexpected: another woman to desire. Kazumi is seductive, yet she always manages to slip away. Then Noriko arrives, madly possessive but sharing giggles with Kazumi - perhaps about Meadowes's prowess? Next on the scene is Miss Goto, polite, apologetic, a serious lover of the theater who turns an elaborately staged seduction into a comedy of errors. When wife Monica shows up from England, Meadowes must choose . and fast. Solid binding. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.…

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Paperback. Condition: New. Hot and sticky describes the ancient Japanese city of Kyoto in summer. And that is just the situation Peter Meadowes finds himself in when he flees to Kyoto for his summer vacation. During the rest of the year the middle-aged Meadowes teaches in Tokyo, a circumstance which conveniently enables him to leave his commanding wife (who hates Japan) back in England. In the old capital Meadowes also expects to find relief from Noriko, his grim Japanese mistress. But in the small wood-and-paper Japanese house he has rented, he finds something unexpected: another woman to desire. Kazumi is seductive, yet she always manages to slip away. Then Noriko arrives, oddly possessive but sharing giggles with Kazumi--perhaps about Meadowes's prowess? Next on the scene is Miss Goto, polite, apologetic, a serious lover of theater who turns an elaborately staged seduction into a comedy of errors. When wife Monica shows up from England, Meadowes must choose.and fast. John Haylock's novel vividly evokes the languid torpor of summer in the fabled city of temples and gardens. Yet hidden within this steamy farce about obsessive lust is an underbelly of duplicity, discontent, and fear.When making his choice, Peter Meadowes confronts the love-hate relationship that afflicts the typical gaijin--foreigner--in Japan. Remaining in Japan may be impossible, but escaping only creates the desire to return.…

Condition: New. Brand New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. bbc01 8½"x11"; 106 pages; Soft Pictorial Cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. Due to USPS regulations, this item may require additional postage. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. BBC Music Magazine is a British monthly magazine that focuses primarily on classical music. Each edition comes together with an audio CD, often including BBC recordings of full-length works. The first issue appeared in September 1992. The magazine includes regular columns and reviews of new releases as well as several in depth feature articles by noted music writers. Each issue contains a CD featuring complete works by the greatest composers, performed by world-class artists and ensembles. This issue includes the audio CD "Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake and The Nutcracker - extended suites" performed by The Orchestra of the Royal House, Covent Garden, conducted by Mark Ermler; This issue contains the following articles: "Counterpoint: Company Profile" (Conifer Classics) by Nick Kimberley; "tuning up: Nature or nurture?" (nurturing and practicing for young music students) by Julian Haylock; "Music in art: Paganini by Eugene Delacroix and Paganini by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres" by Tom Phillips; "Going Steady" (Simon Rattle) by Edward Seckerson; "Conduct Becoming" (aspiring conductors Anne Manson, Andrew Constantine, Wasfi Kani, Roger Vignoles, Wayne Marshall) by Anne Inglis; "Secrets of the abyss" (Tchaikovsky centenary) by David Brown; "recorded reputations: Christa Luwig" by Richard Fairman; "off the wall" (British pianist, composer David Owen Norris) by Wendy Thompson; "Tokyo" (concert halls in Tokyo; Orchard Hall, NHK Hall, Tokyo Geijutsu Gekijo Hall, Suntory Hall, Casals Hall, Yamaha Hall, Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Hall) by Elestr Lee; "Composer of the Month: William Byrd" by John Milsom; "Building a Library: Elijah (oratorio) composed by Felix Mendelssohn" by Roderick Swanston; "Brian Kay's Starter Collection" (recommended essential performances from the classical repertoire) by Brian Kay; "Music that changed me" (Ralph Kirshbaum, cellist) interview by Jessica Duchen.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Printing with full number line. Very good paperback copy. Clean text, tight binding. NOT ex-library. No remainder mark. Exterior looks great, spine is uncreased. An excellent copy. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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.…

Soft cover. Condition: New. First US Edition. A comedy of errors featuring an Englishman who teaches in Tokyo to get away from his wife in England who teaches in Tokyo to get away from his wife in England. He spends summers in Kyoto to get away from his Japanese mistress. His confusion grows as he acquires additional mistresses in Kyoto, and must come to terms with his love-hate relationship with Japan. First published in Britain in 1980. 170 pages. Published @ $10.95.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good.

paperback, very good unread copy but with minor faults on wraps mainly a vertical crease towards open end of front wrap and corner wear. This is the story of two gay lives, one a struggle and the other smooth sailing. It is also British humour at its best, in the tradition of Evelyn Waugh and Ronald Firbank.…

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.…

paperback, good plus condition, no creases on spine, some top corners of pages curling, 196pp. Set in 1960's tangier. The setting is the Hotel Ritz, a run-down establishment peopled by a menagerie of eccentric expats. Michael has fled England after a minor sex scandal. Rhoda, the resident grande dame, has taken a platonic interest in Abdelsalam, a young hotel waiter. All is fine until Janet, a wealthy heiress, arrives for a visit . and falls madly in love with Abdelsalam. A story full of the petty jealousies endemic in expatriate communities.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. A lavish celebration of the very best romance comics produced in twentieth century Britain. From famed masters to unsung heroes, this collection presents over fifty comics detailing the trials, tribulations and triumphs of true love. Bellwood, Shirley; Tacconi, Ferdinando; Riley, Joan; Gonzalez Casarrubio, Roberto; Tourrett, Pat; Haylock, Gerry; Bagnoli, Enrico; Toldo, Antonio; Prunes, Carlos; Martin May, Joan; Maria Miralles, Josep; Buzzelli, Guido; Barrera, Maria; Hubbard, Mike; Badia Camps, Angel; Sorigue Segarra, Ray; De La Fuente, Victor; Billion, Daniel; Roso, Vincente; Longaron, Jordi; Gonzalez, Pepe; Blasco, Jesus; Sommer, Manfred; Sole Puyal, Juan; Franch, Jordi; Bielsa, Jose; Maroto, Esteban; Mas, Felix; Bosch Penalva, Antonio; Tinturé, Trini; Garcia Mozos, Luis; Alvarez, Domingo; Redondo, Jesus; Ortiz, Jose; Maria Bea, Josep; Campos, Purita; Martinez Roca, Luis; Ezquerra, Carlos; Romero Badia, Enrique; Burns, John; Gabbott, Diane; Romero, Jordi Badia; Marika; Torrents, Ramon; Gallego, Blas (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 176pp hardback, brown boards gilt in wrapper, wrapper rubbed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition hardcover; very good in good jacket. Jacket's spine is sunned; a little wear to edges and extremities; half-inch tear on front upper edge. Page block head is slightly marked. Text is clear on sound, clean pages. TS. Used.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. None. First Edition. 218 pages. Haylock's first novel, the first of a series inspired by his years in the Middle East and the Orient. Hb, signed on the title page, inscribed 'To Brian, with love, from, John. August 1976' in the same hand on the front free andpaper. [This book is from Brian Fothergill's library - Fothergill was a biographer with a particular empathy for those on the margins of history. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardback. Condition: Good. A lavish celebration of the very best romance comics produced in twentieth century Britain. From famed masters to unsung heroes, this collection presents over fifty comics detailing the trials, tribulations and triumphs of true love. Bellwood, Shirley; Tacconi, Ferdinando; Riley, Joan; Gonzalez Casarrubio, Roberto; Tourrett, Pat; Haylock, Gerry; Bagnoli, Enrico; Toldo, Antonio; Prunes, Carlos; Martin May, Joan; Maria Miralles, Josep; Buzzelli, Guido; Barrera, Maria; Hubbard, Mike; Badia Camps, Angel; Sorigue Segarra, Ray; De La Fuente, Victor; Billion, Daniel; Roso, Vincente; Longaron, Jordi; Gonzalez, Pepe; Blasco, Jesus; Sommer, Manfred; Sole Puyal, Juan; Franch, Jordi; Bielsa, Jose; Maroto, Esteban; Mas, Felix; Bosch Penalva, Antonio; Tinturé, Trini; Garcia Mozos, Luis; Alvarez, Domingo; Redondo, Jesus; Ortiz, Jose; Maria Bea, Josep; Campos, Purita; Martinez Roca, Luis; Ezquerra, Carlos; Romero Badia, Enrique; Burns, John; Gabbott, Diane; Romero, Jordi Badia; Marika; Torrents, Ramon; Gallego, Blas (illustrator). …

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Publisher overstock. May have remainder mark / minor shelfwear. 99% of orders arrive in 4-10 days. Discounted shipping on multiple books. Bellwood, Shirley; Tacconi, Ferdinando; Riley, Joan; Gonzalez Casarrubio, Roberto; Tourrett, Pat; Haylock, Gerry; Bagnoli, Enrico; Toldo, Antonio; Prunes, Carlos; Martin May, Joan; Maria Miralles, Josep; Buzzelli, Guido; Barrera, Maria; Hubbard, Mike; Badia Camps, Angel; Sorigue Segarra, Ray; De La Fuente, Victor; Billion, Daniel; Roso, Vincente; Longaron, Jordi; Gonzalez, Pepe; Blasco, Jesus; Sommer, Manfred; Sole Puyal, Juan; Franch, Jordi; Bielsa, Jose; Maroto, Esteban; Mas, Felix; Bosch Penalva, Antonio; Tinturé, Trini; Garcia Mozos, Luis; Alvarez, Domingo; Redondo, Jesus; Ortiz, Jose; Maria Bea, Josep; Campos, Purita; Martinez Roca, Luis; Ezquerra, Carlos; Romero Badia, Enrique; Burns, John; Gabbott, Diane; Romero, Jordi Badia; Marika; Torrents, Ramon; Gallego, Blas (illustrator). …

hardcover. Condition: Fine. Bellwood, Shirley; Tacconi, Ferdinando; Riley, Joan; Gonzalez Casarrubio, Roberto; Tourrett, Pat; Haylock, Gerry; Bagnoli, Enrico; Toldo, Antonio; Prunes, Carlos; Martin May, Joan; Maria Miralles, Josep; Buzzelli, Guido; Barrera, Maria; Hubbard, Mike; Badia Camps, Angel; Sorigue Segarra, Ray; De La Fuente, Victor; Billion, Daniel; Roso, Vincente; Longaron, Jordi; Gonzalez, Pepe; Blasco, Jesus; Sommer, Manfred; Sole Puyal, Juan; Franch, Jordi; Bielsa, Jose; Maroto, Esteban; Mas, Felix; Bosch Penalva, Antonio; Tinturé, Trini; Garcia Mozos, Luis; Alvarez, Domingo; Redondo, Jesus; Ortiz, Jose; Maria Bea, Josep; Campos, Purita; Martinez Roca, Luis; Ezquerra, Carlos; Romero Badia, Enrique; Burns, John; Gabbott, Diane; Romero, Jordi Badia; Marika; Torrents, Ramon; Gallego, Blas (illustrator). …

hardcover. Condition: Fine. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! May contain remainder marks. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority. Bellwood, Shirley; Tacconi, Ferdinando; Riley, Joan; Gonzalez Casarrubio, Roberto; Tourrett, Pat; Haylock, Gerry; Bagnoli, Enrico; Toldo, Antonio; Prunes, Carlos; Martin May, Joan; Maria Miralles, Josep; Buzzelli, Guido; Barrera, Maria; Hubbard, Mike; Badia Camps, Angel; Sorigue Segarra, Ray; De La Fuente, Victor; Billion, Daniel; Roso, Vincente; Longaron, Jordi; Gonzalez, Pepe; Blasco, Jesus; Sommer, Manfred; Sole Puyal, Juan; Franch, Jordi; Bielsa, Jose; Maroto, Esteban; Mas, Felix; Bosch Penalva, Antonio; Tinturé, Trini; Garcia Mozos, Luis; Alvarez, Domingo; Redondo, Jesus; Ortiz, Jose; Maria Bea, Josep; Campos, Purita; Martinez Roca, Luis; Ezquerra, Carlos; Romero Badia, Enrique; Burns, John; Gabbott, Diane; Romero, Jordi Badia; Marika; Torrents, Ramon; Gallego, Blas (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. New copy but the dustwrapper is slightly shelf-worn (but not torn or creased). Priority orders will be dispatched by Royal Mail TRACKED 24 or courier (particularly if over 2kg). Standard mail will be dispatched by Royal Mail TRACKED 48 (up to 2kg), heavier items by courier . Overseas orders will be dispatched by Royal Mail International.Tracked. PLEASE CONTACT ME FOR MY PRIVACY POLICY.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Unread and Unmarked.

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. VG+.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Spine slightly askew. DJ has very slight wear to front tips, very tiny nick at spine top right edge. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st UK Edition. VG+, Shelfwear, two small bumps, spot of soiling to leading edge of text-block, light browning/VG, Edgewear, indentations, spine fade. Satire. Design illustration by Thomi Wroblewski. Expanded condition report/scan on request.…