Reid David Editors (29 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Clean unmarked copy, top corners bumped. An anthology, a diverse collection of writings both literary and documentary. Contibutions byTom Wolfe, Joan Didion, Gore Vidal, Octavio Paz, Umberto Eco, Jack Kerouac, Maya Angelou, Henry Miller, John Steinbeck, Robinson Jeffers, et al.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine--. 2nd Printing. A novelistic journey through the worlds of California. Offers a vivid and diverse collectionof writings -- both literary and documentary -- on the state where extremes of every sort are dramatically evident in the weather, geography and people. Includes pieces by Tom Wolfe, Joan Didion, Gore Vidal, Umberto Eco, Ishmael Reed, Aldous Huxley and many more. 332 pages. Nice copy.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 97 pages. Mary Sullivan (Story); Karel van het Reve (Unofficial Russia); Erich Heller (Man Ashamed); henry Gifford (Andrey Sinyavsky); poetry (Jenny Joseph, D.J\. Enright, Pphilip Larkin, Roy fuller, Frank Ormscy, Charles Causley, Alastair Reid, Peter Porter, Laurence Lerner); Flaus Mehnert (From Mao to Marcuse to Marx); M. van Creveld (Beyond the Finzi-Cotini garden); allan Rodway (There's a Hole in Your Beckett) John Bowle (Emile Durkhein), other book reviews; David Markish (Where China begins); Helmut Schelsky (German Dilemma); political pollsters; letter from Sidney Hook, Hans Habe (Thoughts on the Nobel Prize.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Softcover. xii+508pp. Near fine condition. Light perusal and shelf wear. Pages crisp and entirely unmarked. Spine tight and uncreased, binding sound. Weight: 826 grams. (If you order this from outside the United States, we are likely to request an additional payment to help cover the postage.) Every order includes tracking and is wrapped and robustly packaged with care in Tucson, AZ. ~Mesquite Booksellers.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 32 pages. Illustrated. Mark Doty / John Ashbery / Annie Freud / Caitriona O'Reilly / Christopher Reid (SL#124).

Condition: VERY GOOD. Trade paperback reprint. Moving from the South to the North of California, this anthology contains both literary and non-fiction excerpts about the varied faces of California. SIGNED by TWO authors at their contributions: Gary Soto at "One Thing After Another" and Maxine Hong Kingston at 'Twisters and Shouters,' a glimpse into the thoughts of a homeless Chinese man on Market Street in San Francisco. Also includes selections from M. F. K. Fisher, Octavio Paz, Mary Austin, Jack Kerouac, Henry Miller, Joan Didion, Richard Rodriguez, Leo Litwack, Ishmael Reed, James D. Houston, Vince Bugliosi Gretel Ehrlich, Amy Tan and many others. 332 pp. Very good in illustrated wrappers (remainder line, minor wear to covers, small blacked out line on first page) Uncommon signed.…

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1973/ 1. 92 pp. Flawless save minor browning around edges of cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Includes material by Carey McWilliams, Ben Hecht, Gore Vidal, M. F. K. Fisher & many others. Condition: slight sunning to the DJ spine; else fine in fine DJ. 332 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. 1st Edition. 387 pages. Wyoming Geological Association Guidebook. Illustrated. Very good. (059).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No jacket. Berg, 2002. Paperback, 8vo, viii,261pp, illust. A good copy. 185973538X/0.4uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. An ex-library copy bound in heavy blue library cloth of this 667-page volume. The usual ex-libris markings. THe binding is sound, the text is clean/unmarked, and there is little cover wear. No dust jacket. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VG/none, used hc, Ivory colored buckram over boards with bucking horse and cowboy design on upper; black colored embossed text on upper and spine; 387pp plus plates and exhibits in pocket glued to rear paste-down. Interior clean, no marks except former owner's name stamp on front paste down. Binding is tight. The articles cover the Yellowstone National Park in general, cenozoic geology, stratigraphy, hydrothermal, oil & gas, economic minerals. Also included is the field trip road logs for this event held Sept. 15-18, 1982.…

Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Scarce. This soft cover book is 219 pages in length, with numerous black-and-white illustrations. It is in as new condition, both inside and out. Photographs are available.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardcover. No jacket. x,332. Very good condition. Some pages (twenty percent at most) have light pencil markings, which could easily be erased. Corners are bumped. Rear board has a big bump along its bottom edge. Head and tail of the spine are pressed. Spine is tight and uncocked, with sound binding. There is no jacket. Dimensions: 6.25 x 9.5 x 1.125 inches. Weight: 637 grams. Bound in red cloth, with stamped gold lettering to the spine. If you order this from outside the United States, we are likely to request an additional payment to help cover the postage. Every order includes tracking and is wrapped and robustly packaged with care in Tucson, AZ. ~Mesquite Booksellers.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. A collection of about 50 papers presented. 667 pages with tables, graphs, photographs, maps, references and index. Bound in thick paper covers. A fine copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Ex library hardback, no DJ; usual stamps/markings. Published in 2000 by Chatham Publishing, London. A very good copy. Heavy book will ship overseas for extra postage. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. 21C*.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 238 pages. Index. Chronology. Black and white photographic plates. "An invaluable tool for anyone interested in a deeper understanding of Japanese culture." - from dust jacket. Clean and bright with negligible wear. Trifle of writing on blank back leaf. Dust jacket preserved in glossy mylar. An excellent copy.…

Paperback. Condition: As New. Soft Cover. Book Palace Books November 2019. The sumptuous ART quarterly presenting the world's finest illustrators. Full Colour illustrations. Daggers Drawn! Featuring some of the most mouth-watering Commando cover art and interiors featuring World War II: &nbsp * In-depth features on Ian Kennedy, Ken Barr, and the history of Commando; &nbsp * Unique in-depth interview with legendary Commando artist Gordon Livingstone; &nbsp * Step by step revelations from Commando artists on how they create their iconic art; &nbsp * Tales from the Commando HQ and writers' revelations. More like a book than a magazine, illustrators is the art quarterly devoted to the finest illustration art ever published. With its unique blend of art and insight, it guides you through the stories behind the artists and their art, with features written by some of the leading authorities on this important art form. As well as building into an indispensable reference library, illustrators gives readers an insight into the creative process, from the initial idea to the image potentially seen by millions. Truly fabulous artwork abounds in every issue, much of the art taken from scans of the original work. A Book Palace Books publication. 144 pages. Size: 9" x 11" (216mm x 280mm). (0.95). Ian Kennedy, Ken Barr, Gordon Livingstone, Graeme Neil Reid, Neil Roberts, Keith Burns, Jordi Penalva, Matias Alonso, John Ridgway, et al (illustrator). …

Softcover. First Edition; Second Printing. Very Good in wraps.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 506 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. null. The book is in good condition, with a sturdy hardcover binding. The cover features a textured design with an embossed illustration, showing minimal wear. There is no dust jacket present. The pages are clean and intact, with no inscriptions or library markings. Overall, the book maintains its structural integrity and is well-preserved for its age. unknown (no dust jacket visible). …

1st Ed. 128 PP with 1 page "Country Codes", 7 pages "Roll of Honour" and 120 pages of colour photos. Pictorial stiff cover. Fine. 29.5 x 21. SYDNEY 2000 - Games of the XXVII Olympiad.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 436 pp., bibliography, index. label residue on back cover.

Condition: New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 3.64.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Another of these massive volumes reprinting transcripts, documents, letters, and relevant excerpts regarding the debate before and convention ratifying the Constitution in South Carolina in 1788. Stout hardcover in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book & jacket; near fine. Text clean; lxxv, blank, 614 pages; color map endsheets, editorial procedure, chronologies, list of SC state officers. Size: Large Octavo.…

UCL Press, London, 2003. First edition. In-8, xiii & 219 pages. Original softcover, a fine copy. From the library of Egyptologist Charles Cornell Van Siclen III (VSX). Contents: Introduction:; Locating ancient Egypt in Africa: modern theories, past realities /; David O'Connor and Andrew Reid --; Afrocentrism and historical models for the foundation of ancient Greece /; Martin Bernal --; Attributing colour to the ancient Egyptians: reflections on Black Athena /; John A. North --; The unity of Africa /; Michael Rowlands --; Ancient Egypt and the source of the Nile /; Andrew Reid --; Views of ancient Egypt from a West African perspective /; Caleb A. Folorunso --; Cheikh Anta Diop and ancient Egypt in Africa /; Kevin C. MacDonald --; Ancient Egypt, missionaries and Christianity in Southern Africa /; Bruce S. Bennett --; Landscapes of knowledge, idioms of power: the African foundations of ancient Egyptian civilization reconsidered /; David Wengrow --; Ancient Egypt in the Sudanese Middle Nile: a case of mistaken identity? /; David N. Edwards --; On the priestly origin of the Napatan kings: the adaptation, demise and resurrection of ideas in writing Nubian history /; Robert G. Morkot --; Pharaonic or Sudanic? Models for Meroitic society and change /; Dorian Q. Fuller. Language: English. This book ships from the USA, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (TXR). Relevant subjects: Egypt: Nubia & Africa. …

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Editions. A complete run of this scarce and important '60s Canadian mimeo poetry mag -- 45 issues (1961-1969) Condition varies: #1 is near fine with name jotted on top page; #2-6, 8, 12-14, 16-18, 26, 29, 38, 41-[45] are umarked and fine or close to fine; #19-20,22, 24 are good (only) with addresses and canceled stamps; #25 is very good with torn corner; #7, 9-11,15, 21, 23, 27-28, 30-37, 39-40 are very good/near fine with addresses and stamps. Mimeos, stapled at top left corner. Issues #1-8, 13-40 are 8.5 x 14 inches; #9-12, 40-[45]' are 8.5 x 11. The final two issues, the 44th & 45th, lack numbers, are instead designated 'D' and 'E'. 23 issues are unmarked and are not addressed/stamped; 22 have hand-written addresses, some with canceled stamps: #9, 11, 21 & 23 to Fred Douglas; #10 to Lionel Kearns; #28 to Randy Enamoto; #15 to Chris [surname illegible]; #19, 20, 24 to Margaret Zickrick; #33 to Robert Hogg; #7, 27, 30-32. 34-37, 39-40 to Gladys Hindmarch (aka 'Mrs. Bob Hindmarch' aka 'Gladys Andstein'). Issues #1-19 were edited by Frank Davey, Jamie Reid, George Bowering, Fred Wah and David Dawson. TISH was distributed by mailing list and was modeled on DiPrima & Jones/Baraka's 'Floating Bear'. in fact FB reportedly shared their mailing list with TISH. Each of the first 19 issues had a print run of 400 copies, according to managing editor Frank Davey. "[P]robably the most influential literary magazine ever produced in Canada" -- Doug aka George Fetherling (2001 in The Georgia Straight). …

Magazine. 32p., including covers, 5.5x8.5 inches, very good digest size magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. How Much Do You Know About the Homosexual Male? The Temporary Tiger, poem. Plato, concluding extract. One, Inc., which took its name from Thomas Carlyle's statement that "A mystic bond of brotherhood makes all men one," was founded in LA in 1952 as a homophile organization with connections to the Mattachine Society. As the first pro-gay journal of its kind, it serves as an important source for pre-Stonewall homophile studies. In 1954 the US Post Office declared it obscene, leading to a four-year legal battle (chronicled in its pages) that concluded with a favorable decision as part of Roth vs. United States. Aside from its articles covering topics ranging from the Beatniks and Gay marriage to homosexuality and national security, One Magazine also featured poetry and short fiction by numerous prominent authors.…

Condition: Good-Very Good. No Jacket. Remainder marks on top edge.

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. First Editions. Very good+ -- illus. wraps (in mylar envelope). Complete run of 6 issues published - #1 (May 25, 1962), #2 (June 25, 1962), #3 (July 25, 1962), #4 (August 25, 1962, #5 (Oct. 25, 1962) & #6 (Dec. 25, 1962). #1-3, 5-6 are unmarked, very good to near fine copies; #4 is addressed wand with canceled stamp - very good. 'Published in affiliation with TISHbooks, Vancouver, B.C.' Edited by two TISH editors, Robert Hogg & David Cull. Six monthly issues appeared all told. Mimeos, 8.5 x 14 inches, stapled at top left corner. ''Distributed by Mailing List' - in small quantities presumably. Cover of #5 by bill bissett. bissett, bill (illustrator).…