Leslie Peter Editor (46 results)

paperback. Condition: Fair.

paperback. Condition: Good. Interior is clean and unmarked. Book is warped slightly in the top right. Mild spine breakage down pages 182-83, book remains fully intact. Some additional general wear and scuffing on exterior. Paperback. LW.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good--. 1st Edition. (First Edition) Book is a clean tight unmarked copy. Dust jacket shows edge tears and chipping on both top and bottom spine edge area. Leslie Morrill (illustrator).

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good to Very Good+. First Edition. ----------science fiction pulp magazine, digest size. Corner crease, faint cover crease, edgewear, a VG to VG+ copy. Ed Emshwiller (front cover) (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Brown and green cloth covers with gold lettering on the spine which is bright. Light wear to corners. Light bumping to the bottom edge of the back cover and spine ends. Light soiling to spine ends. There is a small chip in the middle of the back cover. Text and the many b&w illustrations are clean and unmarked. Hinges are tight. Illustrated dj is in a protective mylar cover with a 4 1/2" tear on the back cover starting at the upper edge. Small tears and chips on corners, spine ends and edges. Light shelf wear and soiling to covers. "A collection of the best literature about that most idealized and most elusive specimen-the trout-and the men and women who pursue it." All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-lib unless stated. Morrill, Leslie (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. pck edition. 4 pages. 11.50x9.00x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Quarter Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Textblock very clean and tight; Sunned green cloth spine, worn at the tips; Boards lightly edge and corner worn and rubbed; Lacks dust jacket, but a clean, solid copy; 300p. A Sports Illustrated title. Size: 8vo - 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall. Leslie Morrill (illustrator). Hardcover.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st. 80 pages, photographs throughout. Judy Garland cover article, as well as pieces on David and Leslie Newman, Walter Matthau.

Singleissuemagazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Philadelphia: Faculty of La Salle University. 1994. First Edition Magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 7" x 10"], 64 pages. Mailing label else VG+ copy creasing along a portion of the fore-edge of the rear cover whbx 17. David McShane (cover) (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. bilingual edition. 31 pages. 11.00x8.50x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First THUS. Mass market paperback in good condition. NOT ex-library. Shelfwear/edgewear, creasing to spine, top outer corner of front cover has a dime-sized abrasion. 1969, stated first Collier Books edition. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Stated first edition. VG/G. Minor edge wear and chipping to dust jacket. Light wear to book. Interior is clean. No writing or markings of any kind. Ships in a box packed with care.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket. Square, sound binding. Clean and bright pages. Light handling wear. Contents: Bethell, Politics in Brazil: from elections without democracy tto democracy without citizenship. Schwartzman, Brazil: the social agenda. Murlo de Carvalho, Dreams come untrue. Fry, Politics, nationality, and meanings of "race" in Brazil. Pinheiro, Democratic governance, violence, and the (un)rule of law. Stepan, Brazil's decentralized federalism: bringing government closer to the citizens? Reis, Modernization, citizenship, and stratification: historical processes and recent changes in Brazil. Martins, Muddling through changing references: from late nation-building to the crisis of the nation-state. Lafer, Brazilian international identity and foreign policy: past, present, and future. Leite Lopes, Class, ethnicity, and color in the making of Brazilian football. Birman and Pereira Leite, Whatever happened to what used to be the largest Catholic country in the world? de Moura Castro, Education: way behind but trying to catch up. Carneiro da Cunha and de Almeida, Indigenous people, traditional people, and conservation in the Amazon. Fishlow, Brazil and economic realities. 9.0" (23 cm) tall; 358 pages; REMOVED - condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 64 pp. Light edge and corner wear with some rubbing on the front cover; price intact. The Contents are: Forewrod by Olave, Lady Baden-Powell; Introduction; Keeping Up to Date by Elizabeth Hartley; As Others See Us by Diana Clegg; Service by Elizabeth Hartley; Education After Schooldays by Brian W. Schneider; The Joy of Being Fit by Hether Kay; Public Speaking by G. M. Place; You and Your Club Committee by Hether Kay; You and Your Town or Village by A. W. Curry; You and Your Country by Warren Taylor; The Nation's Health by The Rt. Hon. Patricia Hornsby Smith; Preparing to Vote by Sir John Wolfenden; The British Commonwealth by Peter Cooke; and World Outlook: Guiding in Other Countries by Dame Leslie Whateley. Size: 12mo. Kathleen Peyton; (illustrator). Book.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 110 + pp. Fall 1989, Vol. 2, No. 4 issue only! ISSN 0895-4852. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear and crisp pages. Occasional pen markings on text. Stain on front cover.

Softcover. First Edition. 8vo., 128 pp. Square-bound in color illustrated science fiction art work paper covers. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Very Good with some uniform age-toning to the pages and light handling.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A hardback volume in Very Good or better condition, Near Fine, in a Very Good dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 416 pages. 9.20x6.10x9.20 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Like New. First Edition. Hardback book in nearly new condition with just a small publisher's 'damaged' stamp; even so not showing any defects, no splits, no cracks, no pen-marks, just some very minor surface rubbing and moderate shelf wear. Contents are crisp, tight and fresh. Complete with original dustjacket, showing well, sharp and bright. Thus a never read book still in very presentable condition now offered for sale at a sensible price.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 32 pages. Wilson Harris "Berlin In Perspective" / Peter Fleming "Snow On Their Boots (Russia)" / A L B Philip "The Advance Of Oil" / R H Cecil "The Crowded Prisons" / Edward Montgomery "Peace And Quiet" / Sir Shane Leslie "Trees In Ireland" / Michael Langley "Bongos From The Congo" (Papers).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. (xviii) 487 pp. Glossy pictorial boards matching the dustjacket. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Protection Racket by Dick Francis; Won By a Neck by Leslie Charteris; The Crackler by Agatha Christie; Something Short of Murder by Henry Slesar; Silver Blaze by Arthur Conan Doyle; My Old Man by Ernest Hemingway; Nobbling the Favourite by Nat Gould; Under Starters Orders by John Masefield; A Racing Swindle by Thomas Gaspey; The American Invasion by Frank Johnson; A Derby Horse by Michael Innes; The Horse that Died for Shame by Peter Tremayne (Peter Berresford Ellis); Murder on the Race Course by Julian Symons; The Body in the Horsebox by John Francome; Calling the Tune by Steve Donoghue; To Win a Race by Alfred Watson; Dead Cert by Leon Breaker; Nat Wedgewood Trapped by Jack Fairfax-Blakeborough; The Phantom Jockey by Bat Masters; Thoroughbred by Max Brand; Saratoga in August by Hugh Pentecost; The Photographer and the Jockey by James Holding; Ellen Keegan's Revenge by Mary Ryan; Straight from the Horse's Mouth by Edgar Wallace; A Story Goes With It by Damon Runyon; Had a Horse by John Galsworthy; Morning in the High Street by Barre Lyndon; Born Gambler by Thomas Walsh; The Later Edition by Victor Bridges;Two and a Half Per Cent by Mark Daniel; and En Famille by Ed Gorman. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 446 pages. Illustrated. Published in April 1959, this issue came during a critical era of decolonisation, administrative transitions, and constitutional changes across British territories in Africa, the Caribbean, and Asia. John Moffett "Bridging the Gulf" / Peter Du Sautoy "Catering for Confidence" / John Soper "Extension Work in Agriculture" / Gillian Neath "Paris Interlude" / R W Neath ".And After Paris" / R L Peel "The Overseas Services Resettlement Bureau" / K V Arrowesmith "Symbols and Ballot Boxes" / M E Leslie "Outward Bound" / T A Martin "What's in a Name?" G G Lamont "On My Way to the Office" - also News of Your Friends / Promotions And Transfers / For Your Leave - April To June / Book Reviews (SL#125/17).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine in dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition hardback copy, Fine in Fine jacket. Large quarto size. HEAVY! OVERSEAS SHIPPING EXTRA AT COST.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 72 pages. George Barker, Cyril Connolly, Violet Trefusis, Czeslaw Poznanski, Shane Leslie, Philip Hendy, E. H. Ramsden, Peter Quennell, Lt. Michael Howard. Plates of works by Paul Nash and Barbara Hepworth. Published between 1939 and 1950, Horizon was described by Paul Fussell as "one of the most civilized and civilizing of periodicals . with material of almost unbelievable excellence.".…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Contains 'Performance Test' by Aiken; 'Precedent' by Gray; 'Breaking Point' by Christopher; 'Hideaway' by Hawkins; 'Home is the Hero' by Tubb; an article by Flood and an editorial by Carnell. The front cover has some surface and edge wear with a two inch crease to the bottom right corner. Chipping at the bottom of the spine where about one inch of the surface is missing. The rear cover is a little discoloured in places with a half inch piece missing from the bottom right corner and a small crease to the bottom left corner. Creasing to the bottom corners of the last few pages and the pages are a little browned but otherwise generally clean and unmarked. Quinn provided the cover illustration. Interior illustrations by Quinn, Clothier and Hunter. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Clothier, Bob; Quinn, Gerard; Hunter, Alan (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 150 pages. 11.75x9.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. xxxvi, 174pp with four tissued-guarded black and white plates (inc. frontispiece). Green cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Top text block edge gilt, remaining edges untrimmed. 8vo. Sun-faded spine and boards. Rubbed spine ends, loss and tears to cloth; corners rubbed, cloth loss; wear and soiling to boards. Top text block edge gilt fading, remaining edges starting to tan; lender's rubber stamp on fore edge. Hinges cracked and stretching, gutters stretched in places, volume loose. Lender's stamps and markings on endpapers, title and copyright pages. Various annotations in margins.…

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.