Robert Ross Parker (11 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Binding has some wear; several pages have small, straightened, top-corner crease; the final page ("Recent Issues") has four very small, minor annotation marks near the margin. 244 p., illustrated. Includes articles on: masculine sexualtiy (homophobia -- gender banality -- science of desire); feminism and psychoanalysis (compliance & disagreement -- madonna, like a virgin -- hysteron & proteron); cinematic pleasure; language; visual pleasure; philosophy; hysteria, writing, lit; law; and feminist criticism. [b 222]. …

Condition: VERY GOOD. First thus. Reissue of this early classic novel by Macdonald, the story of an Army veteran who arrives in Blue City only to find that his father has been murdered. This novel preceded his Lew Archer series and was originally published under his real name, Kenneth Millar. A title in the Rediscovery Books series with a new introduction by Robert B. Parker. 231 pp. Very good in very good dust jacket (some light toning to the pages).…

Condition: Good. Good condition. Three books in one. (mystery, crime, fiction) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Magazine. First edition. Near Fine magazine with a light crease to the corner of the front cover, an abrasion and tape stain to the back cover, only light signs of handling; a nice copy. SHIPS THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING AND CARDBOARD. The May 31, 1993, issue of The New Yorker magazine, with "Broadway Jubilee, A Special Section Celebrating Broadway's Centennial", including: two portfolios of photographs by Richard Avedon; profiles from previous issues such as George Gershwin (1929), Florenz Ziegfeld (1931), Fannie Brice (1929), Clifford Oldets (1938), Cole Porter (1971), and Oscar Hammerstein II (1951); reviews from previous issues; archival pieces by Dorothy Parker, Robert Benchley, Wolcott Gibbs, A.J. Liebling, Truman Capote, Lillian Ross, and Kenneth Tynan; a 1968 piece on the caricaturist Alfred Frueh; and new pieces by Susan Sontag, John Lahr, and Roger Angel. Also in the issue: a short piece on photographer Robert Frank in the Goings On About Town section; Terence Monmaney on the paleontologist Robert T. Bakker; Sidney Blumenthal on Clinton's proposal to air-strike the Serbs; cover illustration by Ralph Fasanella; illustrations by Robert Risko; contributions by Jeffrey Toobin and John Mortimer; a piece on composer Steve Reich; and much more. Edited by Tina Brown. Staple-bound; 168 pages; color and b&w illustrations throughout; 8 x 10.75 inches.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards have light shelf rubbing with scuffing and bumping as well as smudging and age-toning. Binding is sound with a cracked gutter. Endpages have light age-toning and smudging. Page edges have moderate age-toning and foxing with light scuffing and smudging. Interior pages are age-toned. Secure packaging for safe delivery. …

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: Fair. New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1937. 1st thus, New and Enlarged. 8vo hardcover. 44pp. Illustrations. Fair book. No dust jacket. Reading copy. Heavy wear to spine. Cover dampstained. All illustrations colored in with crayon. Writing inside. (Turtles, Juvenile Fiction) Inquire if you need further information.…

dvd. Condition: Used - Good. Pictures available upon request.

Condition: Good. 8 x 10 in., [8]pp., illustrations. Gray, textured paper card covers with titling on the front cover, saddle stiched. Includes important bibliographic information for the limited edition books of the press by John Ashbery, Galway Kinnell, W. S. Merwin, L. M. Rosenberg, Dave Smith, John Barth, Donald Barthelme, Samuel Beckett, Thomas Berger, Ray Bradbury, Raymond Carver, Robert Coover, Hary Crews, James Dickey, William Everson, Gerald R. Ford, John Gardner, Gunter Grass, John Hawkes, Laura (Riding) Jackson, Ken Kesey, Stephen King, Ursula K. Le Guin, Ross Macdonald, Norman Mailer, Joyce Carol Oates, Edna O'Brien, Robert B. Parker, Walker Percy, Reynold Price, James Purdy, Michel Tournier, Garry Trudeau, John Updike, Eudora Welty, and Diane Wakoski. From the estate of Herb Yellin (1935 - 2014), publisher of the Lord John Press. …