Sharkey William L (10 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Light wear as pictured. Cover by Emsh ("Madman in the Wreckage"). Includes "Mind Partner" (novelet) by Christopher Anvil; "Sordman the Protector" (novelet) by Tom Purdom; "A Husband for My Wife" by William W. Stuart; "The Business, As Usual" by Jack Sharkey; "To Tell the Truth" by Neal Barrett, Jr.; "An Elephant for the Prinkip" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Drunkard's Walk" (conclusion) by Frederik Pohl. Article: "For Your Information: How to Slay Dragons" by Willy Ley. Illustrated by Carter, Burns, Trattner, Wood, Dick Francis, and Emsh.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 18, No. 6. Cover by Emsh ("Madman in the Wreckage"). Includes "Mind Partner" (novelet) by Christopher Anvil; "Sordman the Protector" (novelet) by Tom Purdom; "A Husband for My Wife" by William W. Stuart; "The Business, As Usual" by Jack Sharkey; "To Tell the Truth" by Neal Barrett, Jr.; "An Elephant for the Prinkip" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Drunkard's Walk" (conclusion) by Frederik Pohl. Article: "For Your Information: How to Slay Dragons" by Willy Ley. Illustrated by Carter, Burns, Trattner, Wood, Dick Francis, and Emsh. Mild dampstain at lower rear cover hinge; small bit of rear cover lower foredge corner off; minor soiling front cover. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 18, No. 5. Cover by Emsh for "Drunkard's Walk" by Frederik Pohl. Includes "Transstar" by Raymond E. Banks; "Inside John Barth" by William W. Stuart; "Upstarts" by L. J. Stecher; "The Good Neighbors" by Edgar Pangborn; "The Dope on Mars" by Jack Sharkey; "Monkey on His Back" by Charles V. De Vet; "Idea Man" by John Rackham; "Earthmen Bearing Gifts" by Fredric Brown. Science Department: "For Your Information: Fuels Galore" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: What Are Aliens Made of?" by H. L. Gold; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale. Illustrated by Emsh, Dillon, Wood, Dick Francis, and Carter. Short tear at upper rear hinge; 2 old price stickers on first page; MIT SF Library withdrawal stamp on first page; very small tear at lower front hinge. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 18, No. 6. Cover by Emsh ("Madman in the Wreckage"). Includes "Mind Partner" (novelet) by Christopher Anvil; "Sordman the Protector" (novelet) by Tom Purdom; "A Husband for My Wife" by William W. Stuart; "The Business, As Usual" by Jack Sharkey; "To Tell the Truth" by Neal Barrett, Jr.; "An Elephant for the Prinkip" by L. J. Stecher, Jr.; "Drunkard's Walk" (conclusion) by Frederik Pohl. Article: "For Your Information: How to Slay Dragons" by Willy Ley. Illustrated by Carter, Burns, Trattner, Wood, Dick Francis, and Emsh. Creasing; tanning; edge and corner wear with minor tears; rubbing. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 18, No. 5. Cover by Emsh for "Drunkard's Walk" by Frederik Pohl. Includes "Transstar" by Raymond E. Banks; "Inside John Barth" by William W. Stuart; "Upstarts" by L. J. Stecher; "The Good Neighbors" by Edgar Pangborn; "The Dope on Mars" by Jack Sharkey; "Monkey on His Back" by Charles V. De Vet; "Idea Man" by John Rackham; "Earthmen Bearing Gifts" by Fredric Brown. Science Department: "For Your Information: Fuels Galore" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: What Are Aliens Made of?" by H. L. Gold; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale. Illustrated by Emsh, Dillon, Wood, Dick Francis, and Carter. Minor stain at spine heel; short closed tear at upper edge. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 18, No. 5. Cover by Emsh for "Drunkard's Walk" by Frederik Pohl. Includes "Transstar" by Raymond E. Banks; "Inside John Barth" by William W. Stuart; "Upstarts" by L. J. Stecher; "The Good Neighbors" by Edgar Pangborn; "The Dope on Mars" by Jack Sharkey; "Monkey on His Back" by Charles V. De Vet; "Idea Man" by John Rackham; "Earthmen Bearing Gifts" by Fredric Brown. Science Department: "For Your Information: Fuels Galore" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: What Are Aliens Made of?" by H. L. Gold; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale. Illustrated by Emsh, Dillon, Wood, Dick Francis, and Carter. Darkening; short tear at upper edge. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 18, No. 5. Cover by Emsh for "Drunkard's Walk" by Frederik Pohl. Includes "Transstar" by Raymond E. Banks; "Inside John Barth" by William W. Stuart; "Upstarts" by L. J. Stecher; "The Good Neighbors" by Edgar Pangborn; "The Dope on Mars" by Jack Sharkey; "Monkey on His Back" by Charles V. De Vet; "Idea Man" by John Rackham; "Earthmen Bearing Gifts" by Fredric Brown. Science Department: "For Your Information: Fuels Galore" by Willy Ley. Features: "Editor's Page: What Are Aliens Made of?" by H. L. Gold; "Forecast"; "Galaxy's Five Star Shelf" by Floyd C. Gale. Illustrated by Emsh, Dillon, Wood, Dick Francis, and Carter. Mild tanning; light wear; small light wet spot at upper front foredge corner. Book. …

Tapa blanda. Condition: Muy bien. Primera edición. Patrick Chase; Ray Russell; Robert L. Green; Michael O'connell; Jack Sharkey; Ken W. Purdy; J. Paul Getty; Thomas Mario; Arthur C. Clarke; William Iversen; John Dempsey; Herbert Gold; Shel Silverstein; Jim Beaman; Jules Feifer. MUY BUEN ejemplar. 210pp. …

Paperback. First Edition Thus. "These pronouncements by two world-famous Communists and political figures, W. Gallacher, Communist Member of the House of Commons, and Earl Browder, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the United States, are of great importance for study by every Australian democrat. They lay bare the mechanism of anti-semitism and the fell, reactionary aim of anti-semitic propaganda, as expounded by its chief exponent, Adolf Hitler." - Foreword. 32 stapled pages. Graphic front cover colour illustration depicts a man/beast Hitler gnawing on a human femur, while seated on bed of skulls. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Some tanning to contents. A sound example. 7.3 x 4.9 inches.; 12mo.…

Jackson, MS, 1835-1837. The Bench Book of Chief Justice William L. Sharkey: A Unique Antebellum Mississippi Supreme Court Manuscript (1835-1837) [Sharkey, William L. (1798-1873)]. Notes on Cases Argued before the High Court of Errors and Appeals. Jackson, MS, 1835-1837. Quarto (7-1/2" x 6-1/4"; 17.8 x 15.9 cm). 130 pp. Content in a neat, highly legible cursive hand to rectos and versos. Bound in contemporary quarter sheep over marbled boards, gilt-ruled spine. A commercial blank book manufactured in the North, featuring a copperplate pictorial title vignette on the first leaf captioned "Album, New York, 1832" and text block sections in various pastel paper stocks. Moderate rubbing to boards, heavier wear to extremities, spine ends, and corners; rear joint starting but text block remains secure. Moderate interior toning with faint dampstaining to early leaves; large fragments missing from the final two leaves, and several leaves neatly excised from the center and rear (with stubs remaining). Autograph signature of William L. Sharkey alongside his handwritten, crossed-out title trial "Notes on Cases Argued" and subsequent finalized header "Arguments Argued in the High Court of" to the front free endpaper. Later ownership inscriptions and address of Miss Hattie Holling of Yazoo City, Mississippi, to the front endpapers and pastedown. Accompanied by three loose leaves of contemporary legal notes and an original receipt for a law journal subscription laid in. $7,500. * This remarkable personal judicial notebook was kept by William L. Sharkey during his foundational early years as Chief Justice of the Mississippi High Court of Errors and Appeals-the state's supreme court. Sharkey, a Tennessee-born lawyer who later emerged as an unyielding Southern Unionist, provisional governor during Reconstruction, and U.S. Senator-elect, held the state's highest judicial post from 1832 to 1851. His tenure began immediately following the ratification of Mississippi's landmark 1832 Constitution, a radical Jacksonian document that made Mississippi the first state in the nation to transition to an entirely democratically elected judiciary. Spanning the July Term of 1835, the December Term of 1836, and the January Term of 1837, the manuscript comprises roughly 50 highly detailed entries that serve as personal case reports. Because early Mississippi frontier jurispr. Jackson, MS, 1835-1837. (illustrator).…