Martyn J L (24 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Fortress Press 1975 Very Good+/ "ISBN:0800640758" Slight wear to bright glossy cover, tight unmarked pages. 58 pages.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. CXII, No. 12. Edited by Stanley Schmidt. Cover art by Nicholas Jainschigg for "Ice Nights" (novelette) by Julia Ecklar. Includes "Assemblers of Infinity" (pt. 2 of 4) by Kevin J. Anderson & Doug Beason; "Waste Not, Want Not" by L. A. Taylor; "A Greator Vision" by Sean McMullen. Science Fact: "A Planet Dweller's Dreams" by Martyn J. Fogg. Special Features: "On the Efficiency of Beauty Contests, & Suggestions for Their Modernization" by David Lance Goines; "Periodic Table of Ailments" by Jonathan Vos Post & Dr. Christine Carmichael. Illustrated by Nicholas Jainschigg, Anthony Bari, Christopher Bing, and Randy Asplund-Faith. Glue shrink; wet spots; creasing. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. CXII, No. 12. Edited by Stanley Schmidt. Cover art by Nicholas Jainschigg for "Ice Nights" (novelette) by Julia Ecklar. Includes "Assemblers of Infinity" (pt. 2 of 4) by Kevin J. Anderson & Doug Beason; "Waste Not, Want Not" by L. A. Taylor; "A Greator Vision" by Sean McMullen. Science Fact: "A Planet Dweller's Dreams" by Martyn J. Fogg. Special Features: "On the Efficiency of Beauty Contests, & Suggestions for Their Modernization" by David Lance Goines; "Periodic Table of Ailments" by Jonathan Vos Post & Dr. Christine Carmichael. Illustrated by Nicholas Jainschigg, Anthony Bari, Christopher Bing, and Randy Asplund-Faith. Twine dents at ends; minor foxing/soiling. Book.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good ++. Digest-sized paperback, 192 pages; top edge age toned, tiny price sticker on ISBN code block on front cover, otherwise in very clean and unmarked unread condition. See also our other Analog listings, more being added daily (buy two or more and save on postage!).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Bound in its original green cloth. in an unclipped. good. jacket. complete with list of contributors pasted to final page. 28 pp fully illd in black and white. with one colour photograph of painting by J A K Martyn.Guaranteed condition. Various (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. VG Jacket (light edge wear). First Edition. New York: Oxford University Press, 1976. A square, tight copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Illustrations. Eight essays by the editors, and Yi-Fu Tuan, John L. Allen, William A. Koelsch, Marvin W. Mikesell, Wilber Zelinsky, Philip W. Porter, and Fred E. Lukermann. The essays are about Geopiety; imagination in the history of geographical exploration; the historiography of the Great American Desert; cemetery names; Arcana Siwash and academic geography; the geography of utopia; etc. From the Dust Jacket: "A complete bibliography of John Kirtland Wright's publications appears here for the first time." Lists of references. Index. Bound in the original blue cloth, lettered in gold on the spine. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine condition./VG Jacket (light edge wear). 8vo. 263pp. …

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good ++. Digest-sized paperback, 176 pages; top edge age toned, tiny price sticker on ISBN code block on front cover, otherwise in very clean and unmarked unread condition. See also our other Analog listings, more being added daily (buy two or more and save on postage!).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 316pp hardback, blue boards gilt in wrapper, wrapper rubbed at extremities.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN.…

Gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Gut. Abingdon 1966 : Leander E. Keck - gb + Su 47-PKAY-BHYT Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 500.

Condition: Fair. 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,600grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1999 Oak Knoll Press hardcover edition. Ex library copy with stamps and labels else good condition. Contents: 1. A Two-Edged Sword Out of the Mouth of Babes, or, A Book is Known by the Company it Keeps by J. McL. Emmerson; 2. Italian Presses and Printing Techniques in the Hand-Press Period: Some Notes by Conor Fahy; 3. A propos de Francois Juste, imprimeur lyonnais de la Renaissance by Henri-Jean Martin; 4. Simon Millanges, imprimeur humaniste a Bordeaux (1572-1623) by Louis Desgraves; 5. La Survie des editions anciennes de Calvin by Jean-Francois Gilmont; 6. The English Eighteenth Century Short Title Catalogue in the Context of the International Programmes for Universal Bibliographic Control and Universal Availability of Publications by Ian Willison; 7. Les Imprimeurs parisiens de la premiere moitie du dix-huitieme siecle: elements pour de nouvelles approches by Francoise Weil; 8. Projet d'un cours de bibliographie a Mons a la fin du XVIIIe siecle by Marie-Therese Isaac; 9. Les Caracteres typographiques "Didot". Hegemonie d'un style by Andre Jammes; 10. "La Collection des petits formats in-18, edition de Cazin": Some Preliminary Observations by B.J. McMullin; 11. Denis Veiras, Histoire des Sevarambes: A Preliminary Checklist of Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Editions by Aubrey Rosenberg; 12. The Question of Authorship in Cyrano de Bergerac's Voyage dans la Lune: A Computer-Assisted Statistical Analysis by Margaret Sankey and Murna King; 13. Did Aphra Behn Write 'Caesar's Ghost'? by John Burrows and Harold Love; 14. The Editorial Principles of Martinus Scriblerus by David L. Vander Meulen; 15. The Authority of the Two Versions of Fielding's Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon by Hugh Amory; 16. The First Edition of Madame de Graffigny's Cenie by Jo-Ann McEachern and David Smith; 17. Litterature ou de l'amitie? A la recherche de l'authentique Songe vert by Didier Kahn; 18. Acquiring Enlightenment: Oxford and the Encyclopedie by Giles Barber; 19. Volcanoes Unbound? The Reception of French Geological Research by the Irish Mineralogist, Richard Kirwan, 1783-1794 by B. Taylor Brown; 20. Orwell, France and the French by Peter Davison; 21. Histoire d'une bergere by Anne Sauvy; 22. Reading in Eighteenth-Century Paris by David Garrioch; 23. Literary History and Book History: the Approach to an Eighteenth-Century Best-Seller: Raynal's Histoire des deux Indes by C.P. Courtney; 24. The Uses of Generic Bibliography: French Prose Fiction in the Age of Napoleon by Angus Martin; 25. Pages d'un carnet bibliographique: Etienne Pivert de Senancour (1770-1846) by Roger E. Stoddard; 26. Some Early Discounting and Remaindering Initiatives in the Paris Book Trade by Lorraine M. David; 27. Reading Practices, Writing Practices: Love Letters and ecritures intimes in Nineteenth-Century France and Australia by Martyn Lyons; 28. Fiction, Readers and Libraries in Early Colonial New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land by Elizabeth Webby; 29. John Carfrae (c.1795-1862): Bookseller of Edinburgh, Auctioneer of Melbourne and Sydney by Brian Hubber; 30. 'Ghosts Here, There, and Everywhere': The Strange History of the Victorian Almanac by Ian Morrison; 31. 'Two Books for Every Horse': A Nineteenth-Century Regional Library System for Otago and Southland by K.I.D. Maslen; 32. Peripatetic Pressmen: Some Trans-Tasman Connections in the Book Trade by Ross Harvey; 33. The Peregrinations of Sam Slick; or, Glimpses of Canadian Books in Australia in the Nineteenth Century by Mary Jane Edwards; 34. The Courrier australien and French-Australian Relations during the Biard d'Aunet Years (1892-1905) by Ivan Barko; 35. Colonial King: Grant Madison Hervey, and the Bulletin of the 1900s by Paul Eggert.…

Condition: NEW.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. binding tight. from April 1992 to winter 1997 F3 3.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO40025787: 1960. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 255 pages.Petit manque dans la marge sur la dernière page. . . . Classification Dewey : 843.0872-Le roman policier.

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

Hardcover. Condition: FINE. First Edition. Review Copy with publisher's review slip tucked in. 351pp. Sewn binding in blue paper-over-board hard covers, silver gilt stamped lettering. Some very trivial rubbing to the covers, entirely clean and sharp otherwise. Sans DJ as issued. Out of print and scarce in trade.…

Quarto, blue heavy boards, white lettering to spine, coloured lettering to boards, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 6pp + 175pp, illus/photos, VG+ ( light chafing to spine and boards, light foxing and soiling to page edges, minor soiling and bruising on front board, minor soiling and foxing to prelims).…

Pulp Magazine. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Wear and small tears to cover edges; spine lighlty sunned with small loss from the ends and heavy tear in the middle; light water stain to the upper fore edge of the rear cover and the a few underlying pages; supple off-white to lighty tanned pages.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Features: Through Spain in Disguise - Part I of the story of an odd wager, by the Countess Guerrini Malmignati; The Tiger-Man of the Whynooche - locals of Chehalis and Mason counties in Washington state feared this killer; The Ghost of Ozwatini - a strange story from Natal; "Quarrelsome Mac" - a nautical story; The "Hell-On-Earth" Legion - five years with the French Foreign Legion; Starting Life Afresh in South Africa - Our experiment in orange-growing (with wonderful photos) - part II; Nature's Nightmares - ugly animals; Nurse Warburton's Ordeal - she became lost while tramping from Hope to Princeton, British Columbia; Hunting the Australian Buffalo - article with super photos; The Big Voyage of the Little "Shanghai" - Part III of a trip from Shanghai to Copenhagen in a forty-foot yacht; Trial by Jury - an awkward trial in India; Tuk-Took - a little Eskimo girl, her step-mother, and her dog - with nice photos; A Dead Man's Diary - an unknown white man perishes in the African wilds, but leaves his diary; The Mystery of "Dutch Henry" who was wanted "dead or alive" by two governments; nice vintage ads. Multiple pieces of red, clear and brown tape securing covers. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Cleaver, Reginald; ZMoorsom, F.G.; robinson, T.H.; Wightman, W.E.; Prater, Ernest; Peddie, Tom; Brock, H.M.; Holloway, Cyril; Sindall, A.; Tresilian, S.; Piffard, H.; Mills, Reginals (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages 442-528 plus 24 pages of ads. Features: The Strange Case of Sergeant Pron - a story of the French Foreign Legion; Turned into a Pillar of Salt - a salt-miner becomes lost in his mine; Mysterious Fish with Strange Arabic Inscriptions - photo and brief write-up of fish caught at Zanzibar ; A Woman's Journey Across Africa - Part I - Eva J. Jordan's amazing journey through mysterious Africa, this part dealing with Uganda (with photos); How I Fired the First Shot for Britain in the Great War - Trooper William Craig, of the 4th Dragoon Guards was also the first British soldier to bring down a Uhlan; Chased by Bees - while observing apes E.F. Martin unknowingly disturbed a nest; In the Clutches of a Boa-Constrictor - adventure in Rhodesia; With the British Armoured Cars in Russia - Part II - a stirring account of their work and adventures, with great photos; The House of a Hundred Rooms - Part II - Chinese Tong-men and gamblers operated a building in Philadelphia's tenderloin district which had secret cellars and dungeons which were put to diabolical uses; My Adventures in the World War, Part IV - famous war correspondent E. Ashmead-Bartlett offers startling and thrilling contributions; The Mystery of the "Haunted Hills" - a strange story from Australia's Queensland bush; The Soldier Samson of the Italian Alps - photo-illustrated tales of an incredibly strong soldier in an Italian Alpini battalion (with photo of him lifting five men!); Human Tanks - An Ingenious Body Shield invented by Italian troops; The Papuan Chief's "Revenge" - intereseting photo-illustrated story; Some African Fashions - humorous illustrations; Arctic Painter's Thrilling Adventures - M. Borissof became lost along the northern shores of Nova Zembla and nearly died (with photo of his studio); Photo of Indian chief Wa-Ha-Gunta who just turned 134 years old!; and more. Average external wear. Bit of writing on front cover and Table of Contents. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Prater, Ernest; Skelton, J.R.; Holloway, W.H.; Wood, Stanley L.; Evison, H.; Gillett, Frank; Soper, George; Prater, Ernest (illustrator). …

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 88 pages plus 24 pages of nice vintage ads. Features: The End of the Master Bandit - The Death of Emiliano Zapata; The Women Snake-Charmers of Mount Popa, Burma (Myanmar); The Revenge of the Kuki Khels - a grim story from the North-West frontier of India; Photo of storehouse of human skulls and bones beneath church at Hythe, Kent; In Quest of Cannibals - part 1 - Exploration and Adventure in Unknown New Guinea - with great photos; Desert Flying - part 1 - over Sinai, Palestine, Mesopotamia, and Persia; Morrison's Moose - adventure at a logging camp near the borders of Maine and New Brunswick; Relief Worker's Adventures - part IV - thrilling illustrated experiences among the war victims of Armenia, Syria and Persia; My Day with Royalty - at a Royal Review in Siam; The Sheep Thief; My South African Adventures - part 3; The Bear Man; The Adventures of Newspaper-Man - part VI - odd experiences as an emigrant; Trapped in a Sunken Submarine; Black Man's Magic - amazing photo-illustrated article in the fetish and witchcraft practiced in the Belgian Congo; 'Twixt The Snake and the Rock - thrilling adventure while mountain climbing near Delolali, India; Dragged by an Airship; The Apostle of the Coco-nut (Coconut) - a man in the German New Guinea Islands professes coco-nuts are the proper and only food for man - article with many photos. Openings to and loss from backstrip. Minor moisture-induced undulating. A worthy copy of this fascinating vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World Magazine, The Magazine for Everybody, Vol. XLIV, No. 259 - Relief Worker's Adventures Kabakon Island Copra The End of the Master Bandit - The Death of Emiliano Zapata; The Women Snake-Charmers of Mount Popa, Burma (Myanmar); The Revenge. Illustrated by Prater, Ernest; De Walton, John; Webb, Arch.; Thomas, E.H.;Wood, Stanley L.; Peddie, Tom; Leete, Alfred; Carruthers, G.P.; Robinson,T.H.; Soper, G.; Evison, G.H.; Cleaver, Ralph; (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Pages 91-176 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: My Tiger-Hunting Adventures in India; Adventures of Newspaper-Man, Frederic Martyn (part 2); Canada's New Wonderland - new railway in the neighbourhood of the Yellowhead Pass runs from Edmonton to Prince Rupert - article with great photos; The Raid - author brings down a Gotha; A Woman's Travels in Unknown Asia - part 4 - major article of times spent in China with many fascinating photos, including a 3-year-old couple engaged to be married!; Choking An Alligator; In a Cauldron of Fire; Lost in a Limestone Cave; Treed by a Leopard - a missionary's story of a Chinese farmer's terrible predicament; Through Holland in a Canal Boat - article with lovely photos; The Winter Tragedy of the Yellowstone - Corporal Thomas M. Connery recounts the life of the Yellowstone Mounted Police and the nerve-wracking, monotonous life of the winter guard, which led to a terrible tragedy; Photo of the smallest boot in the world; The Catching of "Black Abyss" - involves Australian horseman Harry Pitt; The Fatal Curve - rail coach goes down an embankment; A Fateful Night - adventures in the west - where revolvers settled disputes and vigilance committees made quick work of trials; My Experiences in the "Black Republic' - wild tales from Haiti (Hayti) "where complete savagery has been permitted until even recent years; My Adventures with African Wild Dogs - savage and cunning creatures of which little is known; The Bushranger - adventures involving a crook in the Australian goldfields; The "Water Trees" of the Soudan - the amazing Tebeldi tree - article with photos; Photo of large fruit tree being gassed beneath a large canvas to kill pests; Interesting back cover ad for Haywood's Tire Surgery features illustrations of Richard A. Oldham of Illinois and E.T. Buchmann of Chicago. Above-average wear. Covers detached but present. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Wood, Stanley L.; Reynolds, Warwick; Bates, L.; Peddie, Tom (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Pages 442-528 plus 24 pages of nice ads. Features: Hunting Wild Cattle - an Englishman's stirring adventures while catching bulls in Patagonia; My Mine-Sweeping Experiences - Joe W. White describes his WWI mine-sweeping and submarine-hunting adventures in home waters - a valuable record of the dangerous work and daring methods employed by our fishermen in destroying enemy mines and driving away submarines - with great photos; The Golden Nugget (short story); The One-Handed Hunter and the Rhinocerous; In the Wilds of Siberia - Part III - fascinating narrative with many photos of convicts/prisoners; My Adventures with the Wanderobo (a warlike African tribe); The Strange Order of the Dervishes - article with great photos; Filming the Sea Elephant; The Adventures of a Newspaperman - part 5 - some wartime experiences with German spies and other curious characters; My Week-End at Freetown - a picturesque account of the capital of Sierra Leone, with photos; Relief Worker's Adventures - part III - thrilling photo-illustrated experiences among the war victims of Armenia, Syria and Persia (The American Committee for the Relief of War Victims in the East); Kangaroo Hunting and Bark-Stripping; My South African Adventures - part 2; Canary Birds at School - French methods of breeding and training canaries; and more. Somewhat above-average external wear with loss to bottom of back strip and openings between front cover and spine at each end. Bit of writing on back cover. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World Magazine, October 1919, Vol. XLIII, No. 258 - My Mine-Sweeping Experiences Mallet Tree Hunting Wild Cattle - an Englishman's stirring adventures while catching bulls in Patagonia; My Mine-Sweeping Experiences - Joe W. White describes his W. Illustrated by Wood, Stanley L.; Silas, Ellis; Bates, Leo; Webb, Arch.;Evison, G.H.; Reynolds, Warwick; Simmons, Graham; Peddie, Tom; Carruthers,George P.; Robinson, T.H.; Boyer, Jacques (illustrator).…