Lawrence William R Ed (27 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this double issue of 17 pieces of writing including novellas, novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are An American Childhood by Pat Murphy (novella), The Consort by Isaac Asimov (novella), Beast of the Heartland by Lucius Sheppard (novelette), Whispers by Maureen F McHugh and David B Kisor (novelette), The Other Magpie by R Garcia Y Robertson (novelette), Infinite Riches by Lis Goldstein (novelette), The Beggar in the LivingRoom by William John Watkins (short story), Guardian of Fireflies by Patricia Anthony (short story), The Hart by Greg Costikyan (short story), The Murderer by Lawrence Watt-Evans (short story), Roadkill by Sage Walker (short story), From a Child's Garden of Grammar: Spill Infinitives, Some Personal Pronouns, Auxiliary Verbs, Definite and Indefinite Articles by Tom Disch (poetry), After Two Weeks of Delays Above Novo Brasil by M Shayne Bell (poetry)and Downtime on Digger's World by William John Watkins (poetry). Slight edgewear. Light crease to the spine caused by the magazine's staple. In Near Fine Condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing of this Double Issue of 18 short stories. Featured are The Carville Ghost by Bill Pronzini, Pickpocket by Marcia Muller, The Erstwhile Groom by Laura Benedict, Remote Control by Mick Herron, A Rat's Tale by Donna Andrews, The Profane Angel by Loren Estleman, Limpopo by Sheila Kohler, The World in Primary Colors by Scott William Carter, Parson Pennywick and The Whirligig by Amy Myers, A Cozy for the Jack-o'-lanterns by James Powell, Moon Madness by Tom Tolnay, Ideas in my Head by Janice Law, The Thelft of the Ostracized Ostrich by Edward D. Hoch, Blues in the Kabul Night by Clark Howard, Scream Queen by Ed Gorman, A Chance to Get Even by Lawrence Block, Camera Guy by Mark Barsotti, and No Bones About it by Marc R Soto. In Fine Condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 14 short stories. Featured are Charlie's Shell Game by Brian Garfield, Barbarian at the Gate by Barbara Callahan, The $50,000 Goof by A.R. Swinnerton, The Ehrengraf Method by Lawrence Block, Letters From 221A Baker Street by Esther L. Nash, The Life of a Fake by Yancey Davidson, Smith and Carp by John Briggs, Dover Goes to School by Joyce Porter, Liberty Doubled Die by Inez Minerva Schwarzkopf, Just Off Abingdon Square by Michael Talbot, The Main Event by William Bankier, Dream House by Kathryn Gottlieb, My Dear Jenny by Ann Mackenzie, The Problem of the County Fair by Edward D. Hoch. Light rubbing to the surface of the cover. In very good condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 13 short stories. Featured are Five Rings in Reno by R.L. Stevens, Starling's Circle by David Ely, Fair Exchange by Edward Wellen, P as in Poison by Lawrence Treat, The Matchwit Club by Francis M. Nevins Jr., A More-or-Less Crime by Edgar Wallace, Something You Have to Live With by Patricia Highsmith, The Weasel by Jack P. Nelson, The Last Cigar by Duffy Carpenter, The Box by Isak Romun, What Really Happened? by William Bankier, License Plate UGC 368M by Michael Gilbert, The Theft of the Wooden Egg by Edward D. Hoch. The Edgar Wallace story is the first American publication. Light edge wear. Slight reading crease to the spine. In good condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 13 short stories. Featured are The Memorial Service by Michael Innes, Locks Won't Keep You Out by Nedra Tyre, The Adventure of the Briary School by Robert L. Fish, A Huddle of Armchairs by Edward Wellen, More Than a Mere Storybook by James Holding, In The Cool Clearing by R.L. White, The Best of Accidents by Ruth Enos, Trip Up on a Ripple by Jeffry Scott, Give the Devil His Due by Lawrence Treat, The Most Dangerous Man by R.L. Stevens, Mr. Strang Examines a Legend by William Brittian, Waiting for the Police by Celia Fremlin, Carrot for a Chestnut by Dick Francis, Breakneck by Jon L. Breen. Also included are the results from the 12 Most Famous Detectives" Polls by Ellery Queen. Light edge wear. Light age toning to the pages and rear cover. In very good condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boston: Gould and Lincoln, 1855; also New York: Sheldon, Lamport & Blakeman, and London: Trubner & Co. First trade edition, with the title page dated 1855 (a private printing of 100 copies came first). Edited by his son, William R. Lawrence, M.D. Steel-engraved frontispiece portrait of Amos Lawrence, with the signature "Truly Yours, Amos Lawrence" engraved in the plate. This is a printed facsimile, and the book is not signed (Lawrence died in 1852). The frontispiece tissue guard has foxing and a brown stain, and the title page is toned with light foxing. A Good copy. Please see photos; more photos are available on request. Ships within 2 business days from Massachusetts, carefully packed.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First paperback edition first printing of this collection 12 short stories and 2 novelettes. Collected are the following: Dream of a Murder by C.B. Gilford, The Missing Miles by Arthur Porges, Adventure of the Haunted Library by August Derleth (novelette), An Estimation of Rita by Ed Lacy, The Full Treatment by Rog Phillips, Another Day, Another Murder by Lawrence Treat, The Living Doll by Richard O. Lewis, The Flat Male by Frank Sisk, Chaviski's Christmas by Edward P. Hicks, The Case of the Helpless Man by Douglas Farr, Fat Jow and the Sung Tusk by Robert Alan Blair (novelette), Echo of a Savage by Robert Edmond Alter, The Nonconformist by William R. Coons, The Sapphire That Disappeared by James Holding. In fine condition. …

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light shelf wear. Contents: Welch, President's Notes. Korb, The FY 1981-85 Defense Program: Is a Trillion Dollars Enough? Symonds, William Veazie Pratt as CNO: 17 September 1930-30 June 1933. Postbrief, Departure from Incrementalism in U.S. Strategic Planning: THe Origins of NSC-68. Fox and Lorenzini, How Much Is Not Enough? The Non-Nuclear Air Battle in NATO's Central Region. Reynolds, MacArthur as Maritime Strategist. Falk and Wheeler, comments on Reynolds's article. Bauer, Set and Drift: Employment of the Two-Seat TF/A-18 Airplane. Reviews. 9.0" tall; 132 pages. …

Softcover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have shelf wear with scraping, scuffing, and address label on back. Contents: Welch, President's Notes. Staudenmaier, Options for U.S. National Strategy in the 1980s and Beyond. Petersen, The Soviet Conceptual Framework for the Application of Military Power. Foster, Distortions in NATO Defense Trade. Underwood, Soviet THreat to the Atlantic Sea Lines of Communications: Lessons Learned from the German Capture of Norway in 1940. Horward, Portugal and the Anglo-Russian Naval Crisis (1808). Morris, Clientism Unbound: America and the Tactics of Third World Security. Stockdale, The Debate Concerning Our National Defense Policy: Toward Honor or Efficiency. Allin, The Integrated Inland Waterways of the U.S.S.R. The Barometer. Reviews. 9.0" tall; 133 pages.…

Wraps. Condition: Good. 8vo, 158 pp., illus. Wrappers edgeworn, 1" jagged tear to top edge of back cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Light edgewear. Binding still tight. All pages intact and free of marks.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs. This anthology contains: Introduction: Our Brain: The Monster of Choice When There's No One Else Left to Blame by John Skipp; Classical Scenes of Farewell by Jim Shepard; Hop Frog by Edgar Allan Poe; Marmalade Wide by Joan Aiken; The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell; The Small Assassin by Ray Bradbury; Lucy Comes to Stay by Robert Bloch; Marla's Eyes by Ed Kurtz; The Liar by Laura Lee Bahr; The Paperhanger by William Gay; Red Dragon by Thomas Harris; The Exit at Toledo Blade Boulevard by Jack Ketchum; Incident On and Off a Mountain Road by Joe R. Lansdale; Murder for Beginners by Mercedes M. Yardley; Jesse by Steve Rasnic Tem; In for a Penny by Lawrence Block; Now Hold Still by David J. Schow; Feminine Endings by Neil Gaiman; Going Solo by Leah Mann; Death-in-Life Love Song by Kevin L. Donihe; Ralph and Jerry by Leslianne Wilder; And What Did You See in the World by Norman Partridge; Life with Father by Bentley Little; The Shallow End of the Pool by Adam-Troy Castro; Mommy Picks Me Up at Day Care by John Gorumba; When the Zoos Close Down They'll Come for Us by Violet LaVoit; All Through the House by Christopher Coake; Intruder by John Boden; Straycation by Scott Bradley and Peter Giglio; Life Coach by Cody Goodfellow; Righteous by Weston Ochse; The Meaning of Life by Amelia Beamer; Damaged Goods by Elizabeth Massie; Willow Tests Well by Nick Mamatas; Serenity Now by Simon McCaffery; The Mannerly Man by Mehitobel Wilson; Sensible Violence by Brian Hodge; Bucky Goes to Church by Robert Devereaux; At Eventide by Kathy Koja; Afterword: Psychos and You by John Skipp; Appendix A: A Devil in My View: Psychos in Popular Culture by Cody Goodgellow; and Appendix B: The Albert Fish Letter. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

369 pp. Illustrated. Large 8vo, publisher's embossed gilt-lettered cloth. First edition. Old ink signature; spine slightly sunned; clean, tight and sound.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited First Edition. 1st edition with unstated limitation of 500 copies. Cloth. 603pp. Signed & dated by Eshelman. Foreword by Powell, Intro by Everson (also known as Brother Antoninus), & Editor's notes by Eshelman. A chronology, index, etc., are also present. Extensive personal correspondence between two great men of letters. As new, no dj as issued. Signed by Editor. …

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VG+ Edges slightly frayed, covers a little dulled, mild age-toning to pages, otherwise quite an attractive copy, very clean throughout. Front cover art by Paul Lehman, illustrating "The Serpent Has Five Fangs". Rear cover art by Frank R. Paul, illu strating "Stories of the Stars", a feature by Alexander Blade. Interior artwork by Arnold Kohn, Robert Fuqua, Enoch Sharp, Frank R. Paul, H.W. McCauley, Rod Ruth, J. Allen St. John.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. 368pp., xxii. Index of Names, pp. 361-368, followed by 5-page listing of 73 Analecta Husserliana volumes previously published. Black cloth with brilliant gilt lettering on spine. Light tan "ribbed" dustwrapper not price-clipped (No price) with Series title in red on upper half front cover, Volume title, editor, and Publisher name lettering in red on lower half front cover: Now in mylar. Book looks unopened, unread. Presentation copy inscribed in blue ink on upper right ffep and signed by editor, on behalf of herself, her husband, and her family, dated "Xmas 2001". See London Telegraph, BBC and Carl Bernstein's book, His Holiness [Pope John Paul], for information on Tymieniecka's intriguing, quasi-romantic relationship with the Cardinal Wojtyla, Pope John Paul, now Saint John Paul. Boston Globe of clipping from 2 16 16 laid in: "Letters show ties between John Paul II, Vt. philosopher".…

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Boston: John Wilson & Son, 1855. First Edition. Signed by the editor (Amos' son) on flyleaf to his nephew with inscription "Amory A. Lawrence, From his aff. uncle William. Boston May 16th 1855" Octavo (9.5" x 5.75"); xii, 307pp. Three plates with tissue guards including portrait frontis, all present. Green leather boards with gilt rules, spine lettering, and edge ornamentation; marbled endpapers. Boards rubbed along edges, corners, and along spine. Joints tender with splits just starting at spine ends, but still holding. Some light to moderate offsetting opposite plates despite tissue guards, with some very sparse foxing scattered throughout. Faint dampstain at bottom corner of final 40ish pages, remaining in the margin and not touching text. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Excerpts from the journals and letters of Groton-born dry goods / textile merchant and philanthropist Amos Lawrence (1786-1852). His son Amos Adams Lawrence -- brother of our editor William and father of this copy's signee, Amory Appleton Lawrence -- was a social activist and abolitionist, donating money to the Massachusetts Emigrant Aid Company and rifles to the Jayhawkers in Kansas, as well as a businessman and philanthropist like his father, notably setting up the initial endowment to found the University of Kansas in his namesake town. Amory continued the in family's merchant tradition while also working in banking, the railroad, and acting as overseer of Harvard College from 1906 until his death in 1912. [Sabin 39384]. Signed.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1855. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 398, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 398 398.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 398 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1855. Text in English. This volume presents a selection of diary entries and correspondence from the late Amos Lawrence, a prominent American philanthropist and industrialist. Edited by his son, William R. Lawrence, the work provides insights into Lawrence's personal life, business ventures, and social contributions. The text includes an index for easy reference and offers valuable historical context on 19th-century American society and commerce. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…