Robert M D Ford (24 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The inspirational true story of Ruby Bridges.The year is 1960, and six-year-old Ruby Bridges and her family have recently moved from Mississippi to New Orleans in search of a better life. When a judge orders Ruby to attend first grade at William Frantz Elementary, an all-white school, Ruby must face angry mobs of parents who refuse to send their children to school with her. Told with Robert Coles' powerful narrative and dramatically illustrated by George Ford, Ruby's story of courage, faith, and hope continues to resonate more than 60 years later. Ford, George (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. The inspirational true story of Ruby Bridges.The year is 1960, and six-year-old Ruby Bridges and her family have recently moved from Mississippi to New Orleans in search of a better life. When a judge orders Ruby to attend first grade at William Frantz Elementary, an all-white school, Ruby must face angry mobs of parents who refuse to send their children to school with her. Told with Robert Coles' powerful narrative and dramatically illustrated by George Ford, Ruby's story of courage, faith, and hope continues to resonate more than 60 years later. Ford, George (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. The inspirational true story of Ruby Bridges.The year is 1960, and six-year-old Ruby Bridges and her family have recently moved from Mississippi to New Orleans in search of a better life. When a judge orders Ruby to attend first grade at William Frantz Elementary, an all-white school, Ruby must face angry mobs of parents who refuse to send their children to school with her. Told with Robert Coles' powerful narrative and dramatically illustrated by George Ford, Ruby's story of courage, faith, and hope continues to resonate more than 60 years later. Ford, George (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The inspirational true story of Ruby Bridges.The year is 1960, and six-year-old Ruby Bridges and her family have recently moved from Mississippi to New Orleans in search of a better life. When a judge orders Ruby to attend first grade at William Frantz Elementary, an all-white school, Ruby must face angry mobs of parents who refuse to send their children to school with her. Told with Robert Coles' powerful narrative and dramatically illustrated by George Ford, Ruby's story of courage, faith, and hope continues to resonate more than 60 years later. Ford, George (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. The inspirational true story of Ruby Bridges.The year is 1960, and six-year-old Ruby Bridges and her family have recently moved from Mississippi to New Orleans in search of a better life. When a judge orders Ruby to attend first grade at William Frantz Elementary, an all-white school, Ruby must face angry mobs of parents who refuse to send their children to school with her. Told with Robert Coles' powerful narrative and dramatically illustrated by George Ford, Ruby's story of courage, faith, and hope continues to resonate more than 60 years later. Ford, George (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Ford, George (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Ford, George (illustrator).

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ 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.

Library Binding. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Ford, George (illustrator).

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Ford, George (illustrator).

library. Condition: Good. Ford, George (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback book in good condition. Inscription inside the front cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 7 piece of writing including a serial, a novella, a novelette, short stories and a poem. Featured are The Longest Way Home (part two of three) by Robert Silverberg (serial), deck.halls@boughs/holly by Connie Willis (novella), The Applesauce Monster by Kage Baker (novelette), My Stolen Sabre by Uncle River (short story), Grey Earth by Stephen Baxter (short story), In the Days of the Comet by John M Ford (short story) and All I Want for Christmas by Robert Frazier and James Patrick Kelly (poetry).Slight sticker residue (bottom of front cover) from removed address label. In Near Fine Condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps. --- Apr, 1979 issue. --- Science Fiction stories including authors: ---- D. C. Poyer --- Martin Gardner --- Peter Payack --- John M. Ford --- Robert Karl Bohm --- Eric Loranger --- Margaret St. Clair --- Isaac Asimov --- Lowell A. Bangerter --- Randall Garrett. . .See photos for additional content. . .…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (xii) 304 pp. Quarter-bound in blue on black boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; price clipped; no interior markings. Dj art by J. K. Potter. This anthology contains: Introduction by Peter D. Pautz; Endless Night by Karl Edward Wagner; Down in the Darkness by Dean R. Koontz; The House that Knew No Hate by Jessica Amanda Salmonson; In the House of Gingerbread by Gene Wolfe; Where the Heart Is by Ramsey Campbell; Ellen in Her Time by Charles L. Grant; Nesting Instinct by Scott Baker; Trust Me by Joseph Lyons; The Fetch by Robert Aickman; Visitors by Jack Dann; Gentlemen by John Skipp and Craig Spector; Haunted by Joyce Carol Oates; In the Memory Room by Michael Bishop; Tales from the Original Gothic by John M. Ford; and The Afterword by Kathryn Cramer. Size: 8vo. J. K. Potter; (illustrator). Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 1, no. 4. Edited by Ray Palmer and Bea Mahaffey. Cover art by Virgil Finlay for "The Secret of Pierre Cotreau" by Frank Patton. Includes "The People Who Write Science Stories: Virgil Finlay"; "Editorial); "The Oceans Are Wide" by Frank M. Robinson; "Tiger's Cage" by Roger Dee; "School Days" by James Causey; "One Thousand Miles Up" by Robert Courtney; "Inferiority" by James Causey; "Invitation to the World Convention" by Ester D. Cole; "Problem in Geometry" by T. P. Caravan; "Fifth Indian lake Conference" by Don Ford. Illustrated by Virgil Finlay. Spine lean; tears with some glue-mends at spine ends; creasing; tanning; minor stains. Book. …

Library Binding. Condition: Brand New. 10.19x8.25x0.32 inches. In Stock. Ford, George (illustrator).

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Softcover with tight binding. Condition: Good. Clean and bright text. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 1, No. 1. Only issue produced. Pulp magazine. Edited by Alexander Samalman. Cover art reprinted from various Standard Magazines pulps. Includes Three Detective Stories: "Partner's Payoff" by Roger Dee; "The Murder Tap" (novelet) by M. E. Chaber; "Vengeance Is Not Enough" by Bruce Elliott. Three Western Stories: "Time for Violence" by Hascal Giles; "Hawk in the Sunlight" by Robert Stephens; "Brandy on Their Minds" by Paul Rendall Morrison. Three Storts Stories: "Cheese Champ" (novelet) by Bill Erin; "Diamond Outcast" by T. W. Ford; "They're Dead at Cooperstown" by Fletcher Flora. Three Science Fiction Stories: "Earth Person Singular" by Charles A. Stearns; "King Lode Revisited" by Herbert D. Kastle; "Bannion's Cave" by Margaret St. Clair. Twine dents; minor losses; minor soiling; tanning; a little bent at lower end from poor stacking. Book. …

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 120 pages. Features: Cover illustration of International Farmall tractor harvesting grain; Lovely colour ad for Nash cars inside front cover; Color photo of golfer Sam Snead in one-page B.F. Goodrich tire ad; Half-page color ad for Titleist "Acushnet" golf balls; Nice two-page color ad for Mobilgas features large winged horse; Lovely half-page color ad for Hydrox cookies; Great two-page color ad for Chevrolet cars, featuring their PowerGlide transmissions; The Ordeal of Judge Harold Raymond Medina - he is hard on Reds; The Wrath of Tugboat Annie (story); Edmonton, Alberta - feature article with many photos, including youthful premier Ernest Manning; Ditchdigger's Daughter (story); Getting ripped off by phoney weigh scales; Photo-illustrated article on simultaneous translators at the U.N.; James (Big Jim) Morton - "I Was the King of the Thieves" - part 2; Appointment with Treachery (story); Super color-photo illustrated article on circus highwire performer the Great Alanza; The Magnificent Faker (story); Funny Way to Got To School - Calvert School in Baltimore; Bonus Rookie (story); Nice one-page color-photo ad for Campbell's Chicken Gumbo soup includes an Aunt Jemima-like lady cooking at fire; Lovely one-page color ad for the (yellow) Oldsmobile "88" Holiday Coupe; Murder is the Pay-Off (story); Nice one-page color-photo ad for G.E. fridges with the new Alnico Magnetic Door; Nice one-page color ad for De Soto cars; One-page color cartoon-style ad for Post cereals features baseball scene; Pall Mall cigarette ad; Nice one-page color ad for Ford cars; Sultry one-page ad for movie "Born to Be Bad" starring Joan Fontaine; Nostalgic two-page color ad for Kraft mayo and salad dressings; Nice one-page color ad for Frigidaire electric ranges; One-page color ad for the Studebaker Champion; One-page color ad for Hudson cars; One-page ad for RCA Victor televisions; One-page photo ad for Prest-O-Lite batteries features lady golfer Babe Didrikson Zaharias; Wonderful color ad for Chesterfield cigarettes inside back cover features Gene Tierney and tobacco farmer Charlie P. Murphy of Mebane, N.C.; Attractive back cover Coke ad features large pop machine surrounded by a crowd of happy Coke drinkers. Somewhat above-average but not excessive wear. Light pink discoloration to part of top and bottom edge of most pages - text unaffected. Small piece missing from front cover at top of coverfold. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Schaeffer, Mead (cover); Von Schmidt, Harold; Rhodenbaugh, Harold; Englert, George; Fleming, Bill; Fawcett, Robert; Briggs, Austin; Georgi, Edwin; (illustrator).…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1927 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 1182 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 1182 Volume 251 (1927) - 291 (1931).…