John Hall Spencer (78 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1. 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.

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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. [1st printing] Oct. 1966; #F3379. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Foreward"; "Hell-Planet' by John Rackham; "The Night-Flame" by Colin Capp; "The Creators" by Joseph Green; "Rogue Leonardo" by G. L. Lack; "Maiden Voyage" by John Rankine; "Odd Boy Out" by Dennis Etchison; "The Eternal Machines" by William Spencer; "A Round Billiard Table" by Steve Hall. Foxing; creasing; light lean; tanning. Book.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. [1st printing] Oct. 1966; #F3379. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Foreward"; "Hell-Planet' by John Rackham; "The Night-Flame" by Colin Capp; "The Creators" by Joseph Green; "Rogue Leonardo" by G. L. Lack; "Maiden Voyage" by John Rankine; "Odd Boy Out" by Dennis Etchison; "The Eternal Machines" by William Spencer; "A Round Billiard Table" by Steve Hall. Tanning; rubbing, withc nicks and dings. Book. …

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. First American Edition. [1st printing] Oct. 1966; #F3379. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Foreward"; "Hell-Planet' by John Rackham; "The Night-Flame" by Colin Capp; "The Creators" by Joseph Green; "Rogue Leonardo" by G. L. Lack; "Maiden Voyage" by John Rankine; "Odd Boy Out" by Dennis Etchison; "The Eternal Machines" by William Spencer; "A Round Billiard Table" by Steve Hall. Tanning; minor rubbing, bumps and dings. Book.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. First American Edition. [1st printing] Oct. 1966; #F3379. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Foreward"; "Hell-Planet' by John Rackham; "The Night-Flame" by Colin Capp; "The Creators" by Joseph Green; "Rogue Leonardo" by G. L. Lack; "Maiden Voyage" by John Rankine; "Odd Boy Out" by Dennis Etchison; "The Eternal Machines" by William Spencer; "A Round Billiard Table" by Steve Hall. Ex-Lib., but apparently never read or loaned. Stamps to top edge, and first page - no other evidence. Quite nice. Book.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First American Edition. [1st printing] Oct. 1966; #F3379. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Foreward"; "Hell-Planet' by John Rackham; "The Night-Flame" by Colin Capp; "The Creators" by Joseph Green; "Rogue Leonardo" by G. L. Lack; "Maiden Voyage" by John Rankine; "Odd Boy Out" by Dennis Etchison; "The Eternal Machines" by William Spencer; "A Round Billiard Table" by Steve Hall. Mild tanning; slight spine crease; light upper foredge bumpe. Book.…

Condition: Good. 1967. First Edition Thus. 159 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. New York: Bantam Books [1966]. Very Good. 1966. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. First printing thus. Collects 8 stories plus the editor's foreword. 150 pages. A very good copy with light wear and the test lightly toned. See Photos sr 2/4 First US Mass Market Paperback Edition, First Printing.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. General Hall, 1994. Hard cover, first edition. Has some underlining and highlighting; not perfect but a solid reading copy.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with light wear, fading to spine.

Condition: Fair. 1962. First Edition. 306 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth covered boards with gilt. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Plates are bright and clear. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. 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. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge-wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing.…

(Subject: World War II - Mediterranean/Balkans) A thorough account of the political and military background to the German invasion of Crete and the bitter fighting that followed the first airborne assault on an island. The book tells of confused negotiations between the British and Greek governments, the misunderstandings between Winston Churchill's War Cabinet and commanders in the field, the near capture of the King of Greece, the lack of preparation by the defenders and the suppression of a critical post-battle report by General Wavell. (Published: 1962) (Publisher: Heinemann) (ISBN: No ISBN) (Pagination: xii + 306pp,18 b/w photos, maps) (Condition: internals good. green boards complete but poor due to bleaching) UL-XXXXXX.…

Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: VG++, Wear, EPS & Edge Foxing. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+, Wear, Abrasion, Foxing. 1st Edition. Espionage thriller. Jacket photo by N Tudgay; designed by M D Beatson. Expanded condition report/scan on request.

Condition: Good. 1965. First Edition. 214 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Dust jacket covered in removable plastic wrapper over paper covered boards. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Notable scuffing to front endpaper. Pencil inscription to rear pastedown. Boards are assumed in good condition as are covered with taped on jacket. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Mild sunning to spine.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Contains: Beyond the Reach of Storms by Malcolm; Megapolitan by Spencer; Open Prison by White (Part 3 of 3); Now is the Time by Hall; Farewell, Dear Brother by Woods; Survey Report and a farewell editorial by Carnell; and reviews by Leslie Flood. Letters include Moorcock and Cawthorn. Small chips at the top and bottom left corners of the front cover which has alittle creasing and a scattering of small marks and stains. Light edge wear to the spine. Small tear at the top of the back cover which is a little discoloured. Some browning and discolouration to the page edges. Small pieces torn from the top corners of around 15 pages and from the bottom corners of around 10. The pages are browned but otherwise unmarked. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Minor browning to the pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xii, 306 p., leaf of plate, [12] p. of plates, ill. 23 cm. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Crete. Campaigns Greece Crete. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Greece Grete. Crete (Greece) History 20th century. World War 2. Battle of Crete. Genre: History. 1 Kg. …

Condition: FINE. First printing. The third book in this important series which presents the first book publication of significant collections by young poets, edited and selected and with an introductory essay ("The Poem in the Atomic Age") by John Hall Wheelock. 197 pp. Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket (some light toning to the dj and pages).…

Cloth, Gilt Titles. Condition: Good VG. About VG. First French Edition. Story of the World War II Battle for Crete. Translated into French from the English. 281pp, photo illustrated. Book is clean with solid binding. Owner's signature/date on htp. Dustjacket has a little edge wear and a small tear on front cover foredge. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Includes Guest Editorial by J.G. Ballard, the seminal 'Which Way to Inner Space?' along with a profile of Ballard inside the front cover. Also has The Dawson Diaries (conclusion) by John Rackham; Dictator Bait by Philip E High; Terminal by Lee Harding; The Analyser by Bill Spencer; Think of a Number by Steve Hall and reviews by Leslie Flood. Half inch surface tear to the top of the spine with slight chipping at the base. Light edge and surface wear and browning to pages. Cover art by Enrique. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Enrique (illustrator).…

Ex-public library copy. xvi, 328 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.5cm. Green dust jacket, color fading to spine with dark impression from removed shelf sticker near heel. Green cloth with vibrant gilt stamping to spine, slight scuffing at spine ends, slender impressions from removed tape strips at top and bottoms of boards with associated light impressions also on front and rear free endpapers. Library stamps upon top edge; stamp on front pastedown; paper remnants from removed pocket on front free endpaper; stamp and pencil markings on title page with swath of obtrusive black marker partially obscuring bar code sticker at top, associated color run from marker on opposing half-title verso and onto copyright page; no other library markings readily apparent upon a quick perusal and interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. With Acknowledgements, Explanatory Note, Introduction, Contributors, and Index. Text comprised of various essays divided into three parts as follows. [PART 1] - MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY TO STATEHOOD: "The Disposal of Lands in the Mississippi Territory" by Robert V. Haynes; "Indian Missions and Missionaries" by Percy L. Rainwater; "Mississippi 1817: A Sociological and Economic Analysis" by William B. Hamilton; "The Great Migration to the Mississippi Territory, 1798-1819" by Charles D. Lowery; "The Division of the Mississippi Territory" by Richard A. McLemore. [PART 2] - MISSISSIPPI STATEHOOD TO THE CONSTITUTION OF 1890: The Development of the Lyceum Movement in Mississippi" by Laura D. S. Sturdivant; "John A. Quitman, Fire-Eating Governor" by James H. McLendon; "The Vicksburg Campaign" by Archer Jones; "William L. Sharkey and Reconstruction, 1886-1873" by L. Marshall Hall; "Reminiscences of a Mississippian: Henry Stuart Foote" by John E. Gonzales; "Blanche K. Bruce: United States Senator, 1875-1881" by Melvin I. Urofsky; "Democratic Dissentions in Mississippi, 1878-1882" by Willie D. Halsell; "Senator James Zachariah George of Mississippi: Bourbon or Liberal?" by May Spencer Ringold. [PART 3] - TWENTIETH CENTURY MISSISSIPPI: The Woman Suffrage Movement in Mississippi, 1890-1920" by A. Elizabeth Taylor; "Writers of Greenville, Mississippi, 1915-1950" by Holmes Adams; "Theodore Gilmore Bilbo and the Mississippi Delta" by William D. McCain; "Fred Sullens and Prohibition" by John R. Skates, Jr.; "Fact and Tradition in Southern History" by Alfred H. Stone; and "Appendix: The Archives and History Building" by Charlotte Capers.…

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Minor browning to the pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xii, 306 p., leaf of plate, [12] p. of plates, ill. 23 cm. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Crete. Campaigns Greece Crete. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Greece Grete. Crete (Greece) History 20th century. World War 2. Battle of Crete. Genre: History. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. New hardback copies at a reduced price.; The political and military prelude to the evacuation of British, Australian and New Zealand forces from Greece to Crete in April 1941, and of the subsequent German offensive against Crete, the first airborne assault in history on a defended island. Illustrated. Reprint of the study first published 1962.; 306 pages.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 318 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.02 inches. In Stock.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Dj a little chipped & rubbed at extremities.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A very good hardcover copy in a likewise dustcover. Some minor shelf wear to the jacket and page ends, otherwise near fine. Please see photos.