John M Werner (127 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Festschrift for Philip P. Wiener - Harcourt Brown : History and the learned journal - Joseph Anthony Mazzeo : Some interpretations of the history of ideas - Marjorie Grene : Aristotle on modern biology - Walter P. Carvin : Leibniz on motion and creation - John M. Werner : David Hume and America - William B. Huntley : David Hume and Charles Darwin - Lewis White Beck : Lovejoy as a critic of Kant. …

hardcover. Condition: Fine. LIKE NEW!!! Has a red or black remainder mark on bottom/exterior edge of pages.

Hardback. Condition: Fine.

Condition: New. Chazot, Johannes (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 316 pp. Tightly bound copy with clean and crisp pages. Minimal external wear. Slight burn on bottom edge of spine. Barbara M. Bachman (Book Design); Honi Werner (Jacket Design); Stern Imaging (Jacket Photo); Jane Sobel (Author's Photo) (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine condition. First Printing of the First Edition. New York: Signet Books, 1992. Near Fine condition. Bright, clean, tight, square, and unmarked. No store stamp, ink name or bookplate. Not a remainder. Anthology of Christmas mysteries including: The Santa Claus Club by Julian Symons; Rumpole and the Spirit of Christmas by John Mortimer; Santa's Way by James Powell; Carmine and the Christmas Presecet by Charles Ardai; The Shape of the Nightmare by Francis M. Nevins, Jr.; Christmas Party by Martin Werner; Supper with Miss Shivers by Peter Lovesey; Noel Noel by Barry Perowne; The Embezzler's Christmas Present by Ennis Duling; The Christmas Spirit by Thomasina Weber; The Spy and the Christmas Cipher by Edward D. Hoch; But Once a Year. Thank God by Joyce Porter; The Carol Singers by Josephine Bell; Murder under the Mistletoe by Margery Allingham; The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; etc. . First Printing of the First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine condition. viii, 250pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Near Fine dust jacket. First Printing - First American Edition. New York: Random House, 1990. A bright, shiny, clean, tight copy. The Dust Jacket is NOT price clipped (18.95). No chips. No tears. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh, crisp and unmarked. Bound in the original green boards and black cloth spine. The author is a two-time winner of the Booker Prize, and the 2003 Nobel Laureate for Literature. First American Edition is so stated, with the complete number row "24689753" on the copyright page [the "1" is not called for in first printings published by Random House. See McBride's GUIDE TO THE IDENTIFICATION OF FIRST EDITIONS]. From the Dust Jacket: "In Cape Town, South Africa, an old woman is dying of cancer. A classics professor, Mrs. Curren has all her life been opposed to the lies and brutality of apartheid, but she has lived insulated from its true horrors. Now she is suddenly forced to come to terms with the iron-hearted rage that the system has wrought.". First Printing - First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Werner, Honi (jacket design). 8vo. (viii), 199pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Werner, Honi (jacket design) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. This special edition has been privately printed for the members of The Notable Trials Library. Red quarter leather binding with gilt embellishments to the front and back and gilt title, author and embellishments at the spine. Four raised bands at the spine. Gilt fore-edges, marbled front and back inside boards and end-papers, and sewn in silk ribbon marker. BS/BS9173 052020.…

Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A compilation of mostly unpublished poetry and artwork by 27 poets and artists in this "periodical to end all periodicals". Includes an application to become an illegal alien. A limited edition of 80 numbered copies. 115pp, mimeo and lazer, 8-1/2"x11", comb binding. …

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Reprint. (petroleum, public lands, Albert B. Fall, trial).

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. x. Illustrations. Index. 306pp. Illustrated lining papers. Orange cloth boards with gilt title on spine. Spine slightly sunned. No Dust Jacket. Teapot Dome Scandal in the President W. G. Harding administration. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very Good. very nice book and dust jacket 1st ed.

Condition: Fair. Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,2400grams, ISBN:9780262033084.…

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Illustrated in black and white. 306 pages. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. (lightly worn and torn, sunned spine). New York: The Viking Press, 1959. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. [There are few Earthly things more beautiful than a University] From the library of Eugene A. Sekulow. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Stamped on front end page. Clean, unmarked pages. Eugene A. Sekulow was a longtime member of the Council on Foreign Relations and was fluent in German. For more than 30 years, he was chairman of both the German American Chamber of Commerce and the American Institute for Contemporary German Studies of JHU. In 2006, in recognition of his efforts to foster post-war reconciliation between Germany and the United States, he was awarded Das GrosseVerdienstkreuz (the Great Cross of Merit) from the German government.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. "The Teapot Dome Scandal is not only the story of an enthralling piece of real-life detection: it is also a devastating commentary on the American scene on the 1920s, in which crooked oil barons, thieving politicians, apathetic congressmen, jury-fixing henchmen, and a gullible president left their ignoble mark upon the pages of history". So reads the publisher's blurb on the front fold-in of the dustjacket. Black paper-covered hardback binding, yellow printed title to spine, 306 pages. No inscriptions or marks to the text. Unclipped dust jacket has edge-wear only. Throws interesting light on the origin of the wealth that enabled Estelle Doheny, wife on one of the crooked oil men, to amass an exceptional library which eventually sold in the 1980s for over $30 million.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus. First Edition, First Printing. A complete cover but with much wear with small tears along the extremitires of the dust jacket. Thirteen illustrations inside the book plus the ones on the inside cover, the front end paper and back cover of the dust jacket. this book is from the estate of Twin Cities collector, Grace Reiter; it is unmarked except for her signature sand embossed name.…

Condition: Fair. 1961. First Published in GB. 306 pages. Yellow and black dust jacket over black cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Spine is in good condition. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with chips and creasing. Pencil mark to front flap. Light tanning to spine and edges. Marking to rear panel.…

Quarter Leather. Condition: As New. No Dust Jacket. A deluxe facsimile edition presenting an account of the Teapot Dome scandal of the 1920s. In his introduction, series chairman Alan M. Dershowitz explains that corruption isn't rare, but exposing it, and punishing its perpetrators, is. This scandal was centered around outright theft and bribes in exchange for leasing rights to oil at the US Navy Petroleum Reserve in Wyoming (known as Teapot Dome). With numerous political cartoons. This facsimile of the original 1959 Viking Press edition is an entry in the Notable Trials Library series. --- In dark red cloth backed in darker red bonded leather, with fancy decorations in gilt to covers & spine, titling in gilt to spine, with four raised spine bands and sewn-in satin ribbon placemarker. AEG (all edges gilt), with attractive faux marbled endpapers. --- An about-Fine copy: bright, newish and lacking damages.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; [6], x, 306, [2] pages.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Chipped DJ. First Edition. 306pp Illus "A mammoth conspiracy.".

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 285 pages. German language. 7.56x5.20x0.87 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Teapot Dome, M. R. Werner and John Starr. Published by Gryphon Editions, New York, New York, 1993. Special edition privately printed for the members of The Notable Trials Library. Quarter leather binding with gilt embellishments to front, back and spine; gilt edges, marbled front and back inside boards and end-papers, silk ribbon marker. In fine, unread condition. A detailed account of the Teapot Dome scandal, which was one of the biggest political scandals in American history, which involved the administration of President Warren G. Harding 1921-1923. The scandal centered on the illegal leasing of federal oil reserves by the United States government to private oil companies, leading to allegations of corruption and bribery. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine copy in an uncommonly fine dust jacket, tight and bright, with just a faint bit of sunning to the spine. (K-7.).

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. Workbook.

Paperback. Condition: New. First Edition. The item is brand new, never used or read. It's in perfect condition and may include supplements and/or access codes or come shrink-wrapped. Workbook.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 330 pages; Description: xxi, 330 p. Port. 24 cm. Bibliography: p. [323]-325. Subjects: Feuchtwanger, Lion (1884-1958) . Series: University of Southern California studies in comparative literature, v. 3. 1 Kg.…

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. Workbook.