Pearson John L (94 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Acceptable hardcover, no dustcover. The text is unmarked. Covers show edge wear with rubbings/scuffing and bumped corners. Spine edge wear. Hinges cracked but binding still intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Pearson, John J. (illustrator).

Condition: New. Pearson, John J. (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. Book in Good condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Simmonds, Martin (illustrator).

Condition: New. Simmonds, Martin (illustrator).

Wraps. Condition: Reading Copy. Vol. 2, No. 6. Pulp magazine. Edited by Robert W. Lowndes. Cover art by John Forte for "Once in a Blue Moon" (novelette) by Norman L. Knight. Includes "Rain of Fire" (novelette) by Ray Cummings; "Ajax of Ajax" by Martin Pearson [Donald A. Wollheim]; "Twilight of Tomorrow" by Joseph Gilbert; "Washington Slept Here" by Hugh Raymond [John Michel]; "Time Exposure" by E. A. Grosser; "The Case of the Vanishing Cellars" by J. S. Kilmaris; "The Slim People" by Wilfred Owen Morley [Robert W. Lowndes]; "The Air Whale" by James Blish; "The Peacemakers" by Mallory Kent [Robert W. Lowndes]. Illustrated by John R. Forte, Jr., John B. Musacchia, Damon Knight, and Hannes Bok. Letters from John B. Michel and others. No back cover; ads clipped from last four pages; piece of paper glued onto last clipped page; spine tape or ghosts. Reading copy. Magazine.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Pearson, John J. (illustrator).

Condition: New. Pearson, John J. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Revised Edition. Illustrated by Ridgway, John L. ; Pearson, Elsie W. (illustrator).

Softcover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Off-white pages with light reading wear. Wrappers have handling wear overall. Contents: Hogbin, Coconuts and Coral Islands. Burg, Color glimpses of the changing South Seas. Parson, Bird that cruise the coast and inland waters. Brooks, Birds of lake and lagoon, marsh and seacoast. Simpich, Vignettes of Guadalajara. Parra, The glamour of Mexico - old and new. McWilliams, Vagabonding in England. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. World Book Company, New York. 1930. Hardcover. Stated revised edition of the 1925 First Edition by World Book Co. thus 2nd Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a gift inscription on the front pastedown and a label with a personal library number on the FFFP. Book Condition: Very Good; suntanning to spine; light shelfwear to head, tail, and tips; light foxing to endpapers. Blue cloth boards and spine with dark brown lettering on the spine and front board; grass land picture with birds on front board. Clean internals. Inner hinges are sound and not split. Color frontispiece photo of birds. 236 pp 12mo. In this book the author does not present birds as in a textbook, but more as a biography of that species of bird. The author presents 20 species of birds and describes them as he sees them on a field walk explaining their territory, breeding, eating, and nesting. Probably designed as a text this reads more like a family biography. A clean very presentable copy. John Ridgway, Elsie Pearson (illustrator).…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very good hardcover, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; dark green and tan quarter-cloth boards also very good; gilt titling remains bright and bold. Tail of spine and corners bumped and lightly worn. Dust jacket is good with less than half inch losses to ends of spine and chipping to corners; edgewear; and sunning to spine and front panel. Interior is free of markings. 102 full color semi-gloss plates with bird illustrations throughout. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Due to size and weight extra shipping charges may apply. Louis Agassiz Fuertes; R.I. Brasher; R. Bruce Horsfall; Henry Thurston (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good - Fine. No Jacket. Revised Edition. A guide to the roads of Big Bend National Park. Minimal wear. A very good or better copy. Gordon, Harry L, photos (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1 volume (287 pages in various pagings) : illustrations ; 21 cm. ; ISBN: 0895120569 ((pbk.)); 9780895120564 ((pbk.)) LCCN: 82-74287 ; LC: TK6401; Dewey: 621.385; OCLC: 9387494 ; red stiff paper wrappers with white and black lettering ; Contents: The telephone system - The conventional telephone set - Electronic speech circuits - Electronic dialing and ringing circuits - A microcomputer in the telephone - Digital transmission techniques - Electronics in the central office - Network transmissions - Modems: telephone service for computers - Wireless telephones ; includes quizzes and tests ; "An overview of telephone networking introduces you to the components and how they are connected with the real world. You then learn the basics of the nonelectronic telephone set - and get an understanding of vital telephone functions. The book explores speech signal processing, telephone line interfacing, tone and pulse generation, and ringers. These concepts and principles are accompanied by a thorough look at the world of digital communications. The book spells out the advantages and disadvantages of digital transmission, sampling, coding, and the various formats of multiplexed systems. The Central Office and all the various transmission modes are included, providing a complete look at telephone systems. Plus, you learn the evolving features of network transmission and wireless telephones" ; G. Book.…

Condition: New. Pearson, John J. (illustrator).

Condition: New. Simmonds, Martin (illustrator).

Condition: New. Pearson, John J. (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Simmonds, Martin (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Pearson, John J. (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Pearson, John J. (illustrator).

Publisher's Review Copy. viii, 160 pages. Paperback: H 22.75cm x L 15cm. Blue paper covers rubbed; light crease at bottom of front cover; slight scuffing to covers' edges and along spine folds. Touch of foxing to text block edges. Publisher's two review copy paper slips laid-in at title leaf. Interior pages are clean. Binding retains some crispness. With Preface and concluding "Notes on Contributors." Features eleven essays: "Percy and Place: Some Beginnings and Endings" by John Edward Hardy; "Moviegoing in 'The Moviegoer'" by Lewis A. Lawson; "Walker Percy and the Resonance of the Word" by Charles P. Bigger; "Art as Symbolic Action: Walker Percy's Aesthetic" by Michael Pearson; "Charles Peirce and Walker Percy: From Semiotic to Narrative" by J.P. Telotte [Jay P. Telotte]; "Percy's Bludgeon: Message and Narrative Strategy" by Robert H. Brinkmeyer, Jr.; "Voices in the Wilderness: The Prophets and O'Connor, Percy, and Powers" by Susan S. Kissel; "'Lancelot' and the Medieval Quests of Sir Lancelot and Dante" by Corinne Dale; "'Lancelot': Sign for the Times" by Jerome C. Christensen; "Walker Percy: Eschatology and the Politics of Grace" by Cecil L. Eubanks; "A Walker Percy Bibliography" by Joe Weixlmann and Daniel H. Green. ISBN 0878051201. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 29 pages with tables, graphs and bibliography, plus the two folded plate sheets in the rear pocket. Receiving date stamp on the front cover. Bound in original gray stiff paper covers printed in black. A near fine, bright copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Condition: Book is in very good vintage condition for its age Cloth boards show light wear and a few small spots, but retain strong color and clean illustration Spine is intact with bright gilt lettering Pages are clean and bright with minimal foxing No dust jacket present An excellent reference for bird enthusiasts, natural history lovers, and collectors of vintage illustrated books. Editor-in-Chief: T. Gilbert Pearson | Consulting Editor: John Burroughs Garden City Books, Garden City, NY — Copyright 1936 (originally 1917) Classic ornithology reference featuring 106 full-color plates by Louis Agassiz Fuertes, plus detailed species descriptions by leading naturalists of the early 20th century.…