John R Pike (26 results)

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.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 27-page booklet providing bibliographical sources for sources connected to Brixham, eg, history, geology, fishing, local government, churches, harbour, education, transport, wars, population, families and people etc. Mentioned in Domesday Book. Illustrations. Quoted postage for UK 2nd class. Overseas at least £6.15. …

Paperback. Condition: Fair. VG PB 62pp. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. Minimal wear.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 116 pages. Illustrated. J E Morpurgo !Give 'em the Axe" / R J Martin "Pocket-Money" / Llewellyn Pridham "The 'Big Uns'" / George Maracco "Merry Widows" / A G Street "April Pike" / R C Robertson-Glasgow "Esses (cricket)" / Sir Seymour Hicks "Eros" / Hylton Cleaver "Professor" / R P Odell "Rich Reward" / George MacLeod "Cutting Walking-Sticks" / R C Newton "Toujours La Politesse"Kai Lowry "Manolo and the Bull-fight" / Roderic Graeme "Sixty Seconds of Run" / John Witney "Up in Orkney" / Laurence Wild "Off the Peg" (SL#19).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Minimal wear. ISBN mismatch with the volume on Torquay.

Comb Bound. Condition: Fine. Compiled from excerpts from various volumes of the Kansas State Historical Society. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. pamphlet ex library 6pp. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Brown cloth, xix, 386 pp. ; plates ; underlining throughout ; FAIR. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 26pp ex-library. Book.

Condition: Good. 1994. No Edition Remarks. 95 pages. Signed by the author. Illustrated paper cover with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Signed by the author with dedication to Malcolm and Morella on title page. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and curling to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Minor wear marks to covers.…

A5 booklet. Condition: Very Good. Torbay Borough [1975]. 62 pp. Some light dust spotting on top edge. A short history of Torbay in Devon. B&w illustrations. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 26pp. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Mint. First Edition. PAIGNTON. John Pike. Chalford Publishing Co., Stroud. 1997 First Edition ISBN 0752410199 128pp Illustrated Paperback. This copy is in fine unread condition, bright, white, tight and square. This book comes from this popular series of authoritative and lavishly illustrated guides to local history. These images come from the files of town and county museums, local newspapers and from postcards held in private collections, some of these pictures are published here for the first time. Each is captioned with descriptions and anecdotes written by local historians. These pictures trace the developments and changes recorded through the twentieth century. Ref W4.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 104 page softback well illustrated history of of Paignton in fine condition.

Soft cover. Condition: VG/ FN. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing.. Inventory # D545-1 FATE (Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 10, No. 3, Issue 84, March 1957 True Stories on The Strange, The Unusual, The Unknown - Do We Stand At Armageddon?; Mid-East Events Race To Fulfill Bible Prophecy Published by Highland Park, IL: Clark Publishing Company, CONTENTS; ** STORIES (1) I Have Guardian Angel by Willa Benton (2) My Dead Husband Paid The Mortgage by Minnie Harris (3) The Family With Black Heels by Robert E. Pike (4) The Occult Convict by John Edward Malloy (5) Perrys Cursed Colt by James A. Fox (6) Dead Man Confesses Murder by Grete Berrgrav; ARTICLES = (1); Do We Stand At Armageddon? by Robert N. Webster (2) Mechanical Genius Of The Ancients by Marguerite Steedman (3) Lets See Where FATE Stands by Chester S. Geier (4) How To Tell A Fraud by Capt. George F. Brietz (5) Mind Over Space by Nandor Fodor (6) Silver Chaff From The Sky by Cliff R. Towner; PRICE = $35; VG/ F; spinal wear Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to CLEAN covers. Light wear only. Internally CLEAN with NO INSCRIPTIONS. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to CLEAN covers. NO READING creases to spine. Internally CLEAN with NO INSCRIPTIONS. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves. A Superior Unopened Fresh & Clean copy.

Paperback. Condition: Good. A little rusting to staples and some light foxing to cover, else in very good condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 2005 John Donald paperback edition. Light reading wear else very good condition. Contents: Sally Mapstone, 'Introduction: Older Scots and the Fifteenth Century'; Julia Boffey and A.S.G. Edwards, 'Bodleian MS Arch. Selden. B. 24: The Genesis and Evolution of a Scottish Poetical Anthology'; Alessandra Petrina, 'Donne Gentili and Courtly Ladies: A Comparison Between Dante's Beatrice and the Lady of the Kingis Quair'; Jonathan A. Glenn, 'The Manuscript History of Sir Gilbert Hay's Buke of the Law of Armys: A Study'; Rosemary Greentree, 'Literate in Love: Makyne's Lesson for Robene'; Klaus Bitterling, 'Insular and Continental Traditions Behind Robert Henryson's Fables'; R.J. Lyall, 'Henryson, the Hens and the Pelagian Fox: a Poet and the Intellectual Currents of his Age'; John McNamara, 'Folkloric Patterns in Henryson's Fables: A Sociolinguistic Approach'; John MacQueen, 'Lent and Henryson's 'The Fox, the Wolf, and the Cadger''; R.W. Smith, 'The Meaning of the 'Nekhering' in Henryson's Fable of 'The Fox, the Wolf, and the Cadger''; Edward W. Bradburn, ''Prolog' and 'Moralitie': Authorial Apostrophe in Robert Henryson's Fables'; Anne M. McKim, 'Henryson's Use of the Conjunctive Phrase 'with that' in the Moral Fables'; J. Derrick McClure, 'Blind Hary's Metrics'; Marace Dareau, Lorna Pike, and Harry D. Watson, 'DOST and Older Scots Scholarship'; Sally Mapstone, 'Introduction: Older Scots and the Sixteenth Century'; Priscilla Bawcutt, 'Manuscript Miscellanies in Scotland from the Fifteenth to the Seventeenth Century'; Ma. Nieves Rodriguez Ledesma, 'Linguistic Anglicisation in The Complaynt of Scotland: A Study of Further Diagnostic Variables'; A.A. MacDonald, 'On First Looking into the Gude and Godlie Ballatis (1565)'; Joanne Norman, 'William Dunbar and the Bakhtinian Construction of the Self'; Robert Drexler, 'Dunbar, Douglas, and the Art of Memory'; C. Marie Harker, 'Skirting the Issue: Misogyny and Gender in Lyndsay's Ane Supplication Directit - to the Kingis Grace, in Contemptioun of Syde Taillis'; Evelyn S. Newlyn, 'The Female Voice in Sixteenth-Century Scots Poetry'; Keely Fisher, 'Eldritch Comic Verse in Older Scots'; Theo van Heijnsbergen, 'Modes of Self-Representation in Older Scots Texts'; Janet Hadley Williams, ''We had the ky and thai gat bot the glaikis': Catching the Echoes in Duncan Laideus' Testament'; William Gillies, 'Gun ann ach an ceo 'Nothing Left but their Mist': Farewell and Elegy in Gaelic Poetry'; Michael Chesnutt, 'Otterburn Revisited: A Late Medieval Border Ballad and its Transmission'; Sally Mapstone, 'Introduction: Older Scots and the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries'; Anneli Meurman-Solin, 'Women's Scots: Gender-Based Variation in Renaissance Letters'; Sarah M. Dunnigan, 'Feminising the Early Modern Erotic: Female-voiced Love Lyrics and Mary Queen of Scots'; Jamie Reid-Baxter, ''Judge and revenge my cause': the Earl of Morton, Andro Blackhall, Robert Sempill and the Fall of the House of Hamilton in 1579'; David J. Parkinson, 'Alexander Montgomerie: Scottish Author'; Regina Scheibe, 'The Function of the Animal Massacre in John Burel's Passage of the Pilgremer'; Daniel Fischlin, 'Like a Mercenary Poet': the Politics and Poetics of James VI's Lepanto'; Morna R. Fleming, ''The End of an Auld Sang'? Scottish Poetry of the English Reign of James VI and I'; Louise Yeoman, 'James Melville and the Covenant of Grace'; David W. Atkinson, 'More than One Voice: the Poetic Accomplishment of William Alexander'; David Reid, 'Hume of Godscroft on Kings and Subjects'; Margery Palmer McCulloch, 'Liz Lochhead, Mary Queen of Scots, and the Suppression of the Female Principle'.…

Condition: Used. pp. 384 2nd Edition.

Condition: Used. pp. 384 49:B&W 6.14 x 9.21 in or 234 x 156 mm (Royal 8vo) Perfect Bound on White w/Gloss Lam.

Condition: Used. pp. 384.

Illusts, 62pp, covers illustrated with a map. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include DEVON - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ).

3rd ed revised. "A magic town built of high harbour walls and shining palaces beside the sea." Pp. 70, illustrated throughout. P/b. VG.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1914 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: 305 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: 305 Language: English.…