Preston David Editor (48 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair.

paperback. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, with several stamps on to of book. Sides of covers have tape lamination, two bar code stickers blacked out with marker on back. Further stickers near bottom of spine. Pages have aged over time but are otherwise clean and unmarked. Cover is different from display image but edition is the same. Paperback. LW.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Good reading copy. Spine is cocked. Lots of wear to cover and edges. Several creases on front cover. A few page corners have been bent. Light stains on outer page edges and a few pages from being handled. Aliya Chen; Alexander Gustafson; Yingying Jiang; Sam Kemp; Qianjiao Ma; Allen Morris; Jennifer Ober; Josh Pemberton; Emerson Rabbit; Christine Rhee; Vytas Vasiliauskas; Alice Wang; David Furnal; Brian C. Hailes (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Some wear to cover, edges, and corners. Several page corners have slight bend at top and bottom corners. Aliya Chen; Alexander Gustafson; Yingying Jiang; Sam Kemp; Qianjiao Ma; Allen Morris; Jennifer Ober; Josh Pemberton; Emerson Rabbit; Christine Rhee; Vytas Vasiliauskas; Alice Wang; David Furnal; Brian C. Hailes (illustrator).…

paperback. Condition: New.

paperback. Condition: New.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. First printing thus. Very good paperback from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy. Light shelfwear. Interior is free of previous owner markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Clean, unmarked text. Paperback with splatter marks on the fore-edge from a coffee spill.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. 160 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Bottom corners slightly bumped. DJ moderately soiled. Illust. w/ color and b/w photos and pictures. Contents very nice.

Condition: Very Good. - New unread copy with minor shelfwear - Clean bright tight book 196 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Signed on the title page by Les Standiford; signed at the beginning of his story by Preston Allen; and signed at the beginning of her story by Lynne Barrett. Edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine and some de-lamination and general wear; aside from the editor's and the authors' signatures, no interior marking. This story collection contains: Introduction: Trouble and Paradise; Ride Along by James W. Hall; Dead Storage by Christine Kling; Silence of the Stone Age by George Tucker; Sawyers by Kevin Allen; Blown Away by Anthony Dale Gagliano; One Man's Ceiling by Tom Corcoran; Solomon and Lord Drop Anchor by Paul Levine; The Last of Lord Jitters by David Beaty; The Timing of Unfelt Smiles by John Dufresne; Boozanne, Lemme Be by Vicki Hendricks; The Recipe by Carolina Garcia-Aguilera; T-bird by John Bond; Swap Out by Preston Allen; The Noir Boudoir by Lynne Barrett; Machete by Barbara Parker; and The Swimmers by Jeffrey Wehr. Size: 8vo. Signed by Editor and Authors. Book.…

Condition: Very Good. - New unread book with minor shelfwear - 205 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. This is a 47 page publication with bright yellow covers and black-and-white images internally. Three stories are summarized in the publication, "The Golden Voyage of Sinbad," "Flesh Gordon," and "Land of the Lost." In addition to the publication to copies of a movie still from 1978 are laid in, as is a request for exposure and a description of items for sale to raise funds for the next issue of the magazine. The staple binding remains firm, but there is a small, 1/4 inch tear to the bottom edge of the front cover.…

paperback. Condition: As New. Paperback. New book with light shelf-wear. Bent upper corner. Never been read, pages are clean and unmarked.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Unmarked book with jacket in great shape. Ships daily.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good or Better. (1976) 128 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly soiled. Bottom of spine a bit bumped. Light scattered foxing. Red publisher's remainder mark to bottom edge of text block. DJ has wear and several closed tears to edges. Small chip to top of spine. Creases to bottom of front flap. Illust. w/ color and b/w photos, and special illustrations. Contents nice. The County Studio (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1985 1st edition. Large format glossy magazine with 72 pages. VG clean condition with a little wear at the corners. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. Illustrated in colour, sepia & b/w.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. stapled pictorial wraps; 104 clean, unmarked pages; includes: Mark Strand (poem); Harold Grodkey ("Hofstedt and Jean-and others"); Francine Du Plessix Gray (Repporter at Large: The Bread is Rising, Eammaus House Catholoic Commmuity, East Harlem); James Dickey (poem); Harold Rosenberg (Art World: The machine in art); Pauline Kael (Current Cinema: Edward G. Robinson); Anthony West (Books: Anton Donchev);Talk of the Town; Books, Art, Theater, Cinema, Food Reviews, Etc. David Preston ghost of Christmas Tree Past Cover Art; William Steig, Dana Fradon, James Stevenson, Etc (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 208pp. Black hardback with DJ, VG, upper corner tips of book slightly bumped, index, b&w photos and illustrations, tables, History of the Naval Warships from 1999-2000.

Illustr. Paperback. Condition: Good Condition. No Dustjacket. 71 pages with illustrations; Magazin with little signs of use - good condition; wegen der Größe 6 Euro Versandkosten für Deutschland.

Newspaper. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is Issue No. 177 (November 19, 1975) of The Advocate: Touching Your Lifestyle edited by John Preston and published by David B. Goodstein and Liberation Publications, Inc. out of San Mateo, California. A large newsprint magazine containing 48 pages including front and rear covers (this copy missing the laid-in classified ads). Containing news, articles, columns, profiles, photos, and vintage advertisements, contents include: full-page ad for Club Houston/Club Dallas ("In Texas, it's the Club Bath [Bathhouse] chain!"); news article "Discoveries at The Federal Conference: Pledges of Unity Support for Women's Rights" (on the conference "Federal Government and Gays" sponsored by GAA, the Gay Activists Alliance, with photos of Martin Duberman and Dolores Noll); new article The Government Backs Out of Gay Citizen Fight by Randy Shilts ("A United States District Court recently ruled that a gay New Zealander [Paul Brodie] could not be denied naturalization as an American citizen merely because of his sexual orientation"); news article "Gay Cops: An Issue Getting Attention Nation-Wide" by George Mendenhall; article "Gay Liberation in Spain: Struggle and Secrecy - For a Better Future" by Mark Thompson; full-page ad for the Midtowne Spa in Los Angeles (with illustration: "The One Picture That Says It All"); cover feature "You ski Utah, Colorado, New England, The Northwest, The Sierras, & The Alps - But can you ski gay?" (with articles on each); article "Dallas Weekend" by George DeWoody (with seven photos); article "Jockwatching" by Arnie Kantrowitz; Interview - "Director Sidney Lumet Talks About 'Dog Day Afternoon'" (with his photo).…

Newspaper. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is Issue No. 175 (October 22, 1975) of The Advocate: Touching Your Lifestyle edited by John Preston and published by David B. Goodstein and Liberation Publications, Inc. out of San Mateo, California. A large newsprint magazine containing 56 pages including front and rear covers (this copy missing the laid-in classified ads). Containing news, articles, columns, profiles, photos, and vintage advertisements, contents include: full-page ad for The Club Toronto ("A member of The Club Bath [Bathhouse] Chain"); full-page ad for Ripples in Long Beach ("First Anniversary Celebration"); article "Future of Gay Rights? The Emerging Gay Middle-Class" by Randy Shilts; one-third page ad for the 1976 Colt Calendar (with four photos); cover story "Gay People Make Babies, Too! - A Special Report on Homosexual Parents" (contents include Introduction by Randy Shilts; "Sandy [Sandra Schuster] & Madeline [Isaacson]: Lovers with a House Full of Kids" by Randy Shilts - with their photo; splendid centerfold photospread "Lesbian Mother: A Photo Album by Karen Becker" with seven photos; half-page "G.F.U.: A Solution for Some" [Gay Fathers Unlimited]; "Do I Want a Child?" by Arnie Kantrowitz); full-page ad for Warehouse Pier 51 in New York ("Cruising - Boozing - Whatever - For the Natural Man"); special section "New York - East Side, West Side, All Around - It's a Nice Place to Visit, but Why the Hell Live There?" (with articles by George Whitmore, Vito Russo - who writes on The Village - Arnie Kantrowitz, and Joe Parisi); full-page ad for The Barracks in Toronto and New York.…

Magazine. 108p. includes covers, 8.5x11 inches, explicit b&w and color photos and art of SM, Bondage and Rough Trade/Leathermen, stories, news, reviews; erotic men's magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Bill Ward's Drum comic. The Enema by Bleu. Part two of The Cockwalk by Perry. Leather Notebook by Townsend.…

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 1st. Annual volume of this high quality publication devoted all aspects of warships worldwide from the mid-19th century onwards. 208pp, heavilly illustrated. VG clean copy in dust wrapper.

Illustr. Paperback. Condition: Good Condition. No Dustjacket. 71 pages with illustrations; Magazin with little signs of use - good condition; wegen der Größe 6 Euro Versandkosten für Deutschland.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. vii, [1], 125, [3] pages. Oversized book, measuring 11/1-2 inches by 9 inches. Illustrated endpapers. DJ worn and torn. Foreword by Vice Admiral B. B. Schofield CB CBE. Special Illustrations by the County Studio, Leicester. Includes Foreword, Introduction, as well as chapters on Germany, Italy, Japan, Great Britain, France, and the United States. This book surveys the major vessels used in combat by the principal navies of the Second World War. The development, construction, and fighting role of over 50 of these warships--cruisers, battleships, aircraft carriers, destroyers and submarines--are individually described and placed within the context of their class. Each vessel is accompanied by a full technical specification with detailed color drawings and contemporary photographs of the ship in action. David Lyon spent his working life at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, where he looked after the huge ships plans collection before becoming Curator of Naval Ordnance, then Head of Enquiries and finally Chief of Research of the Maritime Information Centre. He served in the Royal Navy Reserve and having qualified as a diving officer, was instrumental in the development of underwater archaeology in Britain. He is a member of the Council of the Society for Nautical Research and of the Nautical Museums Trust. He has written and lectured extensively both in Britain and abroad an his many publications include The Sailing Navy List, The Denny List, Steam, Steel and Torpedoes, and Sea Battles in Close-up: The Nelson Era. The co-author is his brother which did his thesis on British Naval Shipbuilding. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus. …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 175 pages. 9.75x9.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Magazine. 80p., 8.5x11 inches, articles, news, interviews, reviews, photos, ads, resources, events, very good LGBTQ magazine in pictorial wraps. This is a different publication than the UCLA tabloid. Cover story on Scott Thompson as 'Buddy' in "Kids in the Hall." On gay and lesbian comedy. Profile of Simon LeVay. Excerpt from Schulman's novel "Combat." Portfolio of artist Keating.…