Hugh Canning (31 results)

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 "Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C (The Great)" performed by the BBC Scotish Orchestra conducted by Takuo Yuasa. This issue contains the following articles: "Haydn scoop of the century" (six 'lost' Haydn piano sonatas found in Germany) by H. C. Robbins Landon; "Music in art" "Mbira" by unknown Azande artist (Mbira are a family of musical instruments, traditional to the Shona people of Zimbabwe) by Tom Phillips; "Tuning up: Just a moment while I take your pulse" (analyses the beat running through us all) by Tommy Pearson; "Recorded Reputations: Yehudi Menuhin" by Eric Wen; "Menuhin in conversation" interview by Robin Daniels; "Valkyrie from the valleys" (soprano Anne Evans) by Hugh Canning; "Aural torture" (tinnitus) by Michael Church; "Borge at 85" (Victor Borge) by Kenneth Robinson; "Composer of the Month: Edward Elgar" by Diana McVeagh; "Biking has begun!" (the Malvern countryside explored by Elgar inspired his work) by Graham Topping; "Building a Library: Stravinsky "The Soldier's Tale" by Michael Oliver; "Brian Kay's Starter Collection" (recommended essential performances from the classical repetoire) by Brian Kay; "Spirit of independence" (independent small record companies promoting jazz musicians) by Ian Carr; "Footnote" (subtitles at the opera) by Charles Osborne; "Music that changed me" (compose and violinist Sally Beamish).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. bbc02 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 Mahler Symphony No. 10, as realized by Deryck Cooke and performed by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Mark Wigglesworth. This issue contains the following articles: "Loud and clear at Glyndebourne" (Accoustics of the new opera house) by David Fingleton; "Three's company" (company profile of Decca Records) by Nick Kimberley; "From an ivory tower: If you would have your son womanish, set him to learn music" (misogyny in music) by John Milsom; "Tuning up: There's a computer in my violin!" (electronic musical instruments) by Geoff Nicholls; "Music in art" ("Marriage at Cana" by Paolo Veronese) by Tom Phillips; "Alchemist at Work" (conductor Claudio Abbado) by Stephen Johnson; "Brave New Berlin" (opera in Berlin) by Hugh Canning; "Smooth as silk, tough as steel" (violinist Midori) by Misha Donat; "Music & the Zodiac" (are musical tastes determined by your birth date) by Robert Cowan; "The final score" (is there such a thing as a definitive version of a composition) by Alain Frogley; "Composer of the Month: Franz Liszt" by Derek Watson; "building a Library: Tchaikovsky, Eugene Onegin" by David Nice; "Brian Kay's Starter Collection" by Brian Kay; "Undiminished Verve" (50th anniversary of Verve Records) by Ian Carr; "Music that changed me" (violist Nobuko Imai) interview by Helen Wallace.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Boards have minor shelfwear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 45, no. 4 (Whole No. 257). Edited by Clayton Rawson. Includes "Operation Prometheus" by Michael Gilbert; "Tomorrow Is Yesterday" (short novel) by Hugh Pentecost; "The Botany Pattern" by Victor Canning; "Something Rare and Beautiful" by Olga Marx; "Death By Drowning?" by Lawrence G. Blochman; "The Prevalence of Monsters" by Thomas B. Dewey; "The Impossible Murder of Dr. Satanus" by William Krohn; "Souffle Surprise" by Vincent McConnor; "The Ides of Michael Magoon" by Ellery Queen; "The Way Home" by Richard M. Gordon; "A Sad and Bloody hour" by Joe Gores; "The Most Ethical Man in the Business" by Richard Deming; "Hardcover and Paperbacks of the Month"; "Best Mysteries of the Month" by Anthony Boucher. Creasing; a little soiling; tanning; edge and corner wear. Book.

Wraps. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. 1st printing, 1981. Digest-sized. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Dark Saga" (short novel) by Hugh Pentecost; "The Door in the Wall" by H. G. Wells; "The Spy at the Crime Writers Congress" by Edward D. Hoch; "Baskets of Apples and Roses" by Victor Canning; "The Couple Next Door" by Joyce Harrington; "The Palindrome Syndrome" by Charlene Weir; "F As in Frame-Up" by Lawrence Treat; "The Great Bread Swindle" by Robert Edward Eckels; "Raffles on the Riviera" by Barry Perowne; "Needle in the Heart" by Richard Matheson; "The Mutilated Scholar" by James Holding; "Treasure Trove" by Berkely Mather; "The Flying Thief of Oz" by Jon L. Breen; "Never to Be Lost Again" by Jean Darling; "The Talking Tree" by George Sumner Albee; "The Tale of Djemal" by Patricia Highsmith; "The Kumquats Affair" by Francis M. Nevins, Jr.; "The Adventure of the Honest Swindler" by Ellery Queen; "Miss Phipps Discovers America" by Phyllis Bentley. Creasing; rubbing; corner wear; tanning. Magazine.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. 1st printing, 1979. Digest-sized. Edited by Eleanor Sullivan. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Clue of the Screaming Woman" (short novel) by Erle Stanley Gardner; "A Stroke of Genius" by Victor Canning; "Out of the Dream Stumbling" by Florence V. Mayberry; "A As in Alibi" by Lawrence Treat; "The Last One to Know" by Robert Edward Eckels; "Jericho and the Studio Murders" by Hugh Pentecost; "The Man Who Never Did Anything Right" by Robert Bloch; "The Killer with No Fingerprints" by Lawrence G. Blochman; "Blood Money" by Phyllis Ann Karr; "Have You a Fortune in Your Attic?" by Lloyd Biggle, Jr.; "The Lonely Habit" by Brian W. Aldiss; "Just Like Inspector Maigret" by Vincent McConnor; "Operation Bonaparte" by James M. Ullman; "The Raffles Bombshell" by Barry Perowne; "Uncle from Australia" by Ellery Queen; "Tipleheader: "Captain Leopold Gets Angry", "The Theft of Nick Velvet", & "The Spy at the End of the Rainbow" by Edward D. Hoch. Creasing; edge and corner nicks and wear; minor soiling; minor tanning; pen test on rear. Magazine.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Published for the Detective Book Club. Boards have light wear, spine cover is tanning. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good-. 1st printing, 1981. Digest-sized. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Dark Saga" (short novel) by Hugh Pentecost; "The Door in the Wall" by H. G. Wells; "The Spy at the Crime Writers Congress" by Edward D. Hoch; "Baskets of Apples and Roses" by Victor Canning; "The Couple Next Door" by Joyce Harrington; "The Palindrome Syndrome" by Charlene Weir; "F As in Frame-Up" by Lawrence Treat; "The Great Bread Swindle" by Robert Edward Eckels; "Raffles on the Riviera" by Barry Perowne; "Needle in the Heart" by Richard Matheson; "The Mutilated Scholar" by James Holding; "Treasure Trove" by Berkely Mather; "The Flying Thief of Oz" by Jon L. Breen; "Never to Be Lost Again" by Jean Darling; "The Talking Tree" by George Sumner Albee; "The Tale of Djemal" by Patricia Highsmith; "The Kumquats Affair" by Francis M. Nevins, Jr.; "The Adventure of the Honest Swindler" by Ellery Queen; "Miss Phipps Discovers America" by Phyllis Bentley. Creasing; rubbing; mild tanning. Magazine.

Condition: Good. 1979 OR NEWER PRINTING. NO DJ AS ISSUED. COVER HAS LIGHT WEAR WITH SMALL LIGHT STAIN. PRICE IN PENCIL ON FLY-LEAF. PAGES HAVE LIGHT STAIN ON 5 PAGES. MYSTERY. 5.75'' X 7.75''. WE USE BUBBLE MAILERS.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Detective Book Club Nice copy. Hardcover. Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Book Club Edition. A fine copy! Three complete novels!

very good 12 stories.

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket 3 books in 1 Volume. (Mystery, Fiction, Detectives) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Hardback. Condition: Good Condition.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good Condition.

very good - fine 13 stories,

First Edition. ELLERY QUEENS'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE for August, 1957, Joseph Ferman, first edition, just about vg in wraps. Original contributions by Hugh Pentecost, Rufus King, Victor Canning, Avram Davidson, John Collier, Edmund Crispin, F. l. Wallace, et.al.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. (mystery fiction ) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Condition: Good. Good condition. (mystery fiction ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Painted Front Cover (illustrator). First Collected Edition, PBO thus!. **SHORT NOVEL (1) Erie Stanley Gardner by The Clue of the Screaming Woman **STORIES (1) A Stroke of Genius by Victor Canning (2) Out of the Dream Stumbing by Florence V. Mayberry (3) A As in Alibi by Lawrence Treat (4) The Last One To Know by Robert Edward Eckels (5) Jericho and the Studio Murders by Hugh Pentecost (6) The Man Who Never Did Anything Right by Robert Bloch (7) The Killer with No Fingerprints by Lawrence G. Blochman (8) Blood Money by Phyllis Ann Karr (9) Have You A Fortune In Your Attic by Lloyd Biggie, Jr (10) The Lonely Habit by Brian W. Aldiss (11) Just Like Inspector Maigret by Vincent McConnor (12) Operation Bonaparte by James M. Ullman (13) The Raffles Bombshell by Barry Perowne (14) Uncle from Australia by Ellery Queen (15) Captain Leopold Gets Angry by Ellery Queen (16) The Theft of Nick Velvet by Ellery Queen (17) The Spy at the End of the Rainbow by Ellery Queen Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Please note our Copies of this kind of media may contain covered address labels.

Mystery Digest. Small tape mend to the back cover bottom edge. Very Good condition. Includes "The Most Ethical Man in the Business" by Deming, and others.

Soft cover. Condition: FINE+, Near New. Painted Front Cover (illustrator). First Collected Edition, PBO thus!. **SHORT NOVEL (1) Erie Stanley Gardner by The Clue of the Screaming Woman **STORIES (1) A Stroke of Genius by Victor Canning (2) Out of the Dream Stumbing by Florence V. Mayberry (3) A As in Alibi by Lawrence Treat (4) The Last One To Know by Robert Edward Eckels (5) Jericho and the Studio Murders by Hugh Pentecost (6) The Man Who Never Did Anything Right by Robert Bloch (7) The Killer with No Fingerprints by Lawrence G. Blochman (8) Blood Money by Phyllis Ann Karr (9) Have You A Fortune In Your Attic by Lloyd Biggie, Jr (10) The Lonely Habit by Brian W. Aldiss (11) Just Like Inspector Maigret by Vincent McConnor (12) Operation Bonaparte by James M. Ullman (13) The Raffles Bombshell by Barry Perowne (14) Uncle from Australia by Ellery Queen (15) Captain Leopold Gets Angry by Ellery Queen (16) The Theft of Nick Velvet by Ellery Queen (17) The Spy at the End of the Rainbow by Ellery Queen Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 34 pages. Beautifully Illustrated. Beautiful Art Deco buildings. The Duchess Theatre, London - "Berry Leas", New Elton - Fairbairn House, Canning Town - Fox Steep, Crazies Hill, Wargrave (BT#48).

Condition: Very Good. Publisher's original colour illustrated paper card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5½''. Slight tanning to the page margins, only very tiny rubs to the spine tips and in Very Good clean and sound condition, spine not faded, priced 3/6 to the spine. We currently hold 83 other Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine titles in stock. Member of the P.B.F.A. DETECTIVE | CRIME FICTION.

tapa dura. Condition: 2ª Mano. Dust Jacket Condition: 2ª Mano. Editorial Acervo, S.L. 1981. Novela negra. Libro.

Softcover. Condition: Gut. 14. Folge. 123 Seiten Eine Sammlung spannender Kriminalgeschichten aus dem berühmten Ellery Queen\'s Mystery Magazine, sorgfältig ausgewählt für das deutsche Publikum. Zustand: Einband mit stärkeren Gebrauchsspuren, Seiten geringfügig gebräunt, insgesamt GUTER Zustand. HC1-904-4/8-00834064 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 120.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Thick octavo, bound in three quarter dark blue levant morocco, raised bands, lettered in gilt; top edge gilt. Early printing of the trade edition, without date in Roman numerals on copyright page. A stunning copy of a classic of American literature, awarded the Pulitzer Prize posthumously ----- Extra illustrated edition -- Inserted within the text are approximately 80 portrait engravings and 50 documents signed by Henry Adams's circle of associates, including: (page i) Henry Adams, 4-page autograph letter signed (ALS) to C.W. Ernst, April 24, 1894, critiquing HA's "History of the United States"; (viii) Henry Cabot Lodge (HA's close friend), affixed signature; (5) James K. Polk, 1-page document signed; August 7, 1845, regarding a land transaction; (10) Louisa Catherine Adams (HA's grandmother), 1-page ALS, July 8, 1845, regarding a fire at the Adams home; (19) Joshua Johnson (HA's great-grandfather), 3-page document signed, July 1, 1799, regarding a dispute between neighbors; (20) William P. Hunt (JQA's pastor), 1-page ALS to N. Hale, May 9, 1842, regarding a possible story publication; (22) John Quincy Adams II (HA's brother), 1-page ALS to President Andrew Johnson, November 2, 1867, requesting assistance for a friend; (26) Charles Francis Adams (HA's father), 1-page ALS to R. B. Clark, July 10, 1856, demanding payment for services rendered; (34) Horace Mann (HA's hero ), 21-page ALS to G. B. Upton, December 20, 1844, regarding a visit to a school; (41) Charles Francis Adams, Jr. (HA's brother), 2-page ALS, no date (nd), declining a speaking engagement; (50) Caleb Cushing (CFA s diplomatic colleague), 1-page ALS, nd, regarding a lecture; (60) Louis Agassiz (HA's Harvard teacher), 1-page ALS to Franklin B. Sanborn, nd, requesting assistance; (72) Charles Dickens (English novelist whom HA admired), 1-page document signed, June 12, 1866, check; (86) Clarence King (HA's close friend), 1-page ALS, nd, defending a friend against slanderous charges; (90) Giuseppe Garibaldi (HA's hero ), 1-page ALS to George N. Sanders, April 11, 1854, regarding the destiny of Italy and his role; (100) Henry Winter Davis (CFA's political colleague), 1 ½ page ALS, nd, regarding his home, along with a sketch of his garden; (104) Richard Hildreth (CFA's colleague), 1 ½ page ALS to his publisher, March 9, 1855, regarding his "History of the United States"; (108) Horace Gray (HA's law mentor), 1-page ALS, nd, accepting a dinner invitation; (124) Richard Monckton Milnes (HA's English political friend), 1-page ALS, nd, regarding poetry; (136) Benjamin F. Butler (Massachusetts politician disliked by the Adams family), 1-page TLS to O. D. Barrett, August 12, 1887, regarding a weekend visit; (148) William M. Evarts, (secretary of state and HA's friend), 2-page ALS, April 11, 1862, discussing a recent court case; (158) Lord Lyons (British minister to US and CFA's colleague), 3-page ALS to J. Carlisle, March 1961, regarding patents and citizenship; (164) Benjamin F. Butler (Massachusetts politician), 1-page ALS to O. D. Barrett, January 24, 1884, regarding litigation of a paving company; (184) James Mason (Confederate Trent commissioner; CFA's adversary), 1-page ALS, August 29, 1848, regarding a financial settlement; (192) George Grote (Classical historian whom HA admired), 1-page ALS, August 6, 1831, regarding life insurance; (200) Samuel Wilberforce (English bishop with whom HA socialized), 2-page ALS, October 25, 1845, regarding sales of his "History of the Protestant Episcopal Church"; (206) George Canning (British statesman included in HA's "History of the United States"), 2-page ALS; January 6, 1853, regarding a misunderstanding; (210) Francis Barlow (Lawyer-politician in HA's circle), 2-page ALS, nd, regarding a book; (214) Thomas Woolner (HA's English sculptor friend), 1-page ALS to William Gladstone, June 4, 1864, regarding a statue at his studio; (244) (Continued at # ABE-12664270773.). Signed by Author(s).

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1915 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 336 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 336 Language: English.