Walsh J Editor (112 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

1st printing of 1st edition. Papers from a conference sponsored by the Center for Study of the American Experience, March 1981. Fifteen noted sea specialists examine the diversity of American uses of earth's oceans. A clean fine hard cover book/ dust jacket rubbed otherwise a very good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine.

Condition: Good. New edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. blue & full color illustrated trade paperback soft cover 8vo. fine cond. binding square & tight. spine uncreased. tiny scratch & bit of rubbing along the spine. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of markings. first printing (nap) of this paperback edition. nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates. no inking, underlining, or text markings. no remainder markings. xxvi+293p. bibliography. index to introduction. index to text. medieval literature. mysticism. history of christianity. religion. theology. meditation. monasticism. ~ "So set yourself to rest in this darkness as long as you can, always crying out after him whom you love. For if you are to experience him or to see him at all, insofar as it is possible here, it must always be in this cloud . " ~The Cloud of Unknowing (late 14th century). Written by an anonymous English monk during the late fourteenth century, The Cloud of Unknowing holds an important place in the history of both Western literature and spirituality. Though originally intended for a select audience, the work's simple, engaging style has won it widespread popularity since its rediscovery more than a century ago. The Cloud puts forth a method of contemplation that stresses the impotence of the understanding to break through the cloud of unknowing that separates God and humanity. Rather, "it is love alone that can reach God in this life". In his preface to this volume, Simon Tugwell sums up the challenge that the author of The Cloud presents us today: "If we wish to follow him, we must be prepared to be taxed to the limit. But if we have the courage and the ability to follow him, we shall not find that our effort has been in vain.".…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. 70 clean, unmarked pages; items by/about: Poems (Hala Alyan, Jericho Brown); Navied Mahdavian (Sketchbook, "Poor Houdini"); D.T. Max (Letter from Spain: Cave Woman); Rachel Syme (Profiles: Sofia Coppola Films); Evan Osnos (Annals of Politics: Ruling-Class Rules); Bill Scheft (houts & Murmurs); David Sedaris (Goodyear: Personal History); Anne Carson (Fiction); Talk of the Town, Theatre, Cinema, Book Reviews;, Art . Etc. Roz Chast ("Burd Bath"); Liam Francis Walsh, Tresa Murns Parkhurst, J.C. Duffy, Liana Finck, Justin Sheen, Barbara Smaller, Glen Baxter, Colin Tom, Etc (illustrator).…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. NF/NF. Tight and attractive hardcover copy with dust jacket. 256 pages. Illustrated biographies of every pope from St. Peter to the present. Very nice copy. Wonderful Color Illustrations (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Both the dust jacket and the book are in Fine condition. Bookseller Inventory BS/BS 14613 06/2023.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. Very good paperback copy, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy; text also very good. Some visible wear/aging to wraps. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.…

HC. 256pp ISBN 0760708029 This volume provides chronologically listed biographies of each of these men, giving the facts of each pontiff's life, and the deeds and misdeeds of his pontificate. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W and color illustrations (illustrator).

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings With owner's name inside cover. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1600grams, ISBN:9780340809761.…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1600grams, ISBN:9780340809761.

Hardcover. Condition: As New.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.

Condition: Good. Literary Digest 1927 New York Binding: Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Good+ Dust Jacket. In French, illustrated, including many in color. 379 pages. Very good hardcover in good+ dust jacket. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; artwork, boards, text also very good. Light age-toning. DJ has moderate rubbing. Due to the size/weight of this book it is not available for expedited delivery; international shipping may cost extra.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 70 pages. 8.30x5.30x0.40 inches. In Stock. Hart, Willem (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: New. Softcover.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. ----------science fiction fantasy pulp magazine, tall digest size. 1 inch splits to spine extremities, marks beside the titles on the table of contents page (probably indicating read/rating), a VG copy. Gerard Quinn (front cover) (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. > Edition/Printing: Vol. 8, Nos. 5 - 7, 1988 | Overweight, No International shipping, No Expedited shipping. Standard shipping only. Spine lightly faded. Name on title page. Shelf wear. Corner and edge wear/bumping/curling. A few pencil marks in book. Interior is clean. 946 pp. > Language: English | > Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4 in - 9 3/4 in Tall | > Media/Binding: paperback |.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Wraps stained along top edges, lightly edgeworn with minor chipping at spine tips. Binding sound. Interior clean and bright, unmarked.

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Sept 1940; This is a monthly Asian Studies magazine of current events, politics, culture and travel, with works by various Authors. Usual aging to the textblock, else clean and tight, sound and secure staples, creased corners, wear along the spine. Pages 450-503. Many articles point to growing tensions in Africa, the Middle East, and the Western and South Pacific which preceded World War II. Size: 4to - Over 9 ¾"-12" Tall. Photos/maps (illustrator). Periodical. …

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Very Good. April 1941; A monthly Asian Studies magazine of current events, politics, culture and travel, with works by various Authors.Usual aging to the somewhat rippled textblock, else clean and tight. Rubbed spine, creased and worn edges and corners. Pages 154-207. Many articles point to growing tensions in Africa, the Middle East, Russia, and the Western and South Pacific which preceded World War II. Size: 4to - Over 9 ¾"-12" Tall. Photos/maps (illustrator). Periodical.…

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Very Good. April 1940; A monthly Asian Studies magazine of current events, politics, culture and travel, with works by various Authors. Usual aging to the somewhat rippled textblock, else clean and tight. Rubbed spine, creased and worn edges and corners. Pages 170-223. Many articles point to growing tensions in Africa, the Middle East, and the Western and South Pacific which preceded World War II. Size: 4to - Over 9 ¾"-12" Tall. Photos/maps (illustrator). Periodical.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 164 pages. 7.75x5.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 144 pages. Stories, interviews, poetry, plays, and art by John McGahern, Tohmas MacIntyre, Robert Rubens, Ann Jellicoe, Donald McWhinnie, Marianne Sinclair, David Pryce-Jones, Colin Spencer, Alison Bevis, Alan Brownjohn, Robert Fichter, Herb Greer, Virginia Moriconi, Jeanne-Ruth Hammer, Daphne Athas, David Posner, Larry Rubin, Mel Weisburd, Norman Disher, Mario Soldati, Harry Mulisch, Dannie Abse, Clifford Wright, Alan Tagg, Mabel Pakenham-Walsh, and David Parry. Laid in is a four page program for *Gone* by Dannie Abse and *Birthday* by William H. Snyder for the Swarthmore College Centennial Celebration held at the Clothier Memorial February 28, 1964. (U.P.).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 170 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. Summary:Disciples of Light contains almost two hundred of the earliest known English and Scottish photographs, most of which have never been published. The volume includes all the significant photographs in the album, compiled by Sir David Brewster, an important early patron of photography. Photographs by William Henry Fox Talbot, the inventor of negative-positive paper photography, are included, as well as works by other photographers who improved upon Talbot's invention. The text discusses the context in which the album was compiled, the personalities of the photographers, and the groups of specific images that it contains. Numerous comparative illustrations are included, as well as a checklist of all photographic images, a bibliography, and an index of all proper names and place names."-- Contents: Foreword / John Walsh Introduction William Henry Fox Talbot and the invention of photography The introduction of photography into Scotland Brewster, Talbot, and the St. Andrews disciples The calotype in St. Andrews Other photographers represented in the Brewster Album Epilogue Notes The Brewster Album : a checklist Selected bibliography Acknowledgments Index of personal and place names.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 250 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.