Jacobsen James (125 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Jacobsen, Karen (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Condition: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy. Jacobsen, Karen (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Jacobsen, Karen (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. Dixon Leavitt; Mike Jacobsen; Phil Selby (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dixon Leavitt; Mike Jacobsen; Phil Selby (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Dixon Leavitt; Mike Jacobsen; Phil Selby (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dixon Leavitt; Mike Jacobsen; Phil Selby (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition. Book appears new as does dust jacket. Spin and cover have gilt lettering. Each chapter begins with an illustration. Book was dedicated to Mr. Michener's long time secretary, Theresa Potter who conceived of the book and made selections of content. James A. Michener's Creatures of the Kingdom is a compilation of short stories about animals and nature. The stories are written in a descriptive and lyrical style, and focus on the animals' interactions with humans. The book is a great way to learn about different animals and their natural habitats, and is perfect for readers of all ages. Karen Jacobsen (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good -. (1993), 281pp, illus., 1st ed., 2nd printing, slight shelfwear to cover, slight edgewear to dj, sticker remains to dj, crease to rear dj flap, contnets clean. Karen Jacobsen (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Brown and Red-Brown Cloth Covers with Copper Foil Lettering on Spine and copper foil decoration on front cover; top book edge has a red remainder slash at spine gutter; Dark Brown Endpapers; book interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 281 pages; illustrated; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is clean and bright with no noted defects. Jacobsen, Karen (illustrator).…

Condition: New. Jacobsen, Karen (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: New. Jacobsen, Karen (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Dj has very light edgewear. Light wear. Lightly bumped corners. Karen Jacobsen (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Jacobsen, Karen (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition. Jacobsen, Karen (illustrator).

Condition: New. Brand New. Jacobsen, Karen (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The classic story collection from Michener, now reissued in a gorgeous new package, featuring a new introduction by Steve Berry.In sixteen wonderful stories, Pulitzer Prize-winning author James A. Michener burrows deep into the secret lives of animals and the hidden world of nature. Here he sheds light on nature's most awesome and beguiling handiwork, from the sublime shaping and reshaping of earth's lands and seas to a ridiculous armadillo's assault on a bit of Texas real estate that paid off handsomely. Handpicked from Michener's most popular books, these mini-masterpieces are imbued with the music of the spheres and the heartbeat of creation.Praise for Creatures of the Kingdom" Creatures of the Kingdom contains the dramatic elements of a life-the wonder of birth, rites of passage, lots of conflict, much of it physical and bloody, and death. . . . As characters in a James Michener novel, a beaver can know loneliness, a buffalo can bide his time, a salmon can feel encouraged, and a woolly mammoth can 'luxuriate' in the ecological rewards of a plains fire."-Boston Sunday Herald"Dramatic . . . enthralling . . . expertly crafted . . . Michener treats each of these creatures with fundamental respect, and in many cases, admiration and awe, if not outright love."-The Virginian-Pilot"Anyone who has read a James Michener novel knows that it's a learning experience as well as an adventure."-The Sacramento Bee"Delightful . . . nature writing at its most fluid and involving."-Booklist "DRAMATIC.ENTHRALLING.EXPERTLY CRAFTED.Michener treats each of these creatures with fundamental respect, and in many cases, admiration and awe, if not outright love." —The Virginian-Pilot & The Ledger-Star In these sixteen wonderful stories, bestselling author James A. Michener lights up nature's most awesome and beguiling handiwork—from the sublime shaping and reshaping of earth's land and seas to the ridiculous armadillo whose assault on a bit of Texas real estate paid off handsomely. Chosen from Michener's most popular books—including one story never before published in paperback—these mini-masterpieces take us deep into the secret lives of animals and the hidden world of nature. In them we hear the music of the spheres and feel the heartbeat of creation. "ContainÝs¨ the dramatic elements of a life—the wonder of birth, rites of passage, lots of conflict, much of it physical and bloody, and death.As characters in a Michener novel, a beaver can know loneliness, a buffalo can bide his time, a salmon can feel encouraged, and a woolly mammoth can 'luxuriate' in the ecological rewards of a plains fire." —Boston Sunday Herald "Delightful.Nature writing at its most fluid and involving." —Booklist "From the Paperback edition." Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Jacobsen, Karen (illustrator).…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st Ballantine Books Ed: September 1995. 314 pp. Clean, unmarked pages. Solid binding. Cover creased near spine and slighly worn around edges. Cover creased. Karen Jacobsen (Illustr.) (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: New. Jacobsen, Karen (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Reprint; Second Printing. Light reading and cover creases, some shelf wear, paper strating to edge tone. ; Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; B&W Illustrations; 432 pages; Collection of extracts from several of Michener's novels, plus one previously unpublished story, describing animals and nature across the centuries either in harmony or conflict with each other and with man. Illustrated with 16 nature drawings by Karen Jacobsen. Mass Market PB. Illustrated by Jacobsen, Karen (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Reprint; Second Printing. Remainder line to base of reading block, slight foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; Nice tight copy, no names inside, appears unread. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; B&W Illustrations; 432 pages; Collection of extracts from several of Michener's novels, plus one previously unpublished story, describing animals and nature across the centuries either in harmony or conflict with each other and with man. Illustrated with 16 nature drawings by Karen Jacobsen. Mass Market PB. Illustrated by Jacobsen, Karen (illustrator).…

Hardcover. First Edition. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; A collection of nature stories--one never-before-published--takes readers on a journey through the natural world, describing the era of dinosaurs, the forces that created geological wonders, the struggle for survival, and evolution.; 281 pages. Illustrated by Karen Jacobsen (illustrator).…

Condition: New. pp. 336 First Edition. Jacobsen, Karen (illustrator).

Condition: new. Jacobsen, Karen (illustrator).