William Thomas Pritchard (76 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: FINE. First Edition By This Publisher.. Paperback Library 52-357; 10/1966; First edition by Publisher; 159-Pages; Demon with Wings painted cover; Speculative fiction that blends psychological tension with cosmic dread. The story follows a group of children born under mysterious circumstances in a remote, tightly controlled community. From infancy, these children display uncanny abilities-heightened perception, eerie emotional detachment, and a collective intuition that seems to bypass ordinary human communication. As they grow, it becomes clear that they are not simply gifted but fundamentally other. Their presence begins to warp the social fabric of the settlement: adults become fearful, factions form, and paranoia spreads. The children themselves remain calm, watchful, and increasingly unified in purpose. Nuclear World War Three ** Minor creasing to top edge of front cover. Painted Front Cover (illustrator). Book.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket.

Condition: New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. 131 Magic Tricks for Amateurs. Book.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. First Edition By This Publisher.. Paperback Library 52-338; 9/1966; First edition by Publisher; 158-Pages; Jack Gaughan painted cover Goodreads: Denis Grafton, along with a handful of others, are all that remain of the human race. They alone survive when an untested thorium bomb explosion becomes a cosmic catastrophe. The group reaches the planet Vulcan and are suddenly taken captive. But just as suddenly they are returned to Earth. All life has been obliterated. Desperately they begin to rebuild civilization on Earth. Denis and his friends must struggle for every minute of their existence. But they are stalked and menaced by a cruel, unfathomable enemy capable of destroying Earth again in one terrifying second! ** Very Nice, Un-Read copy. Jack Gaughan painted cover (illustrator). Book.…

Condition: New.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Printed wrappers. Octavo. 59pp. Buff wrappers. Bumped and faded spine, near fine. This issue features Roy Campbell, F.L. Lucas, and Jack Lindsay. Additional contributors include N.K. Cruickshank, Doreen Dunlop, Wrey Gardiner, A.H. Heys, Teresa Hooley, Esther Spencer, G.W. Harris, Sonia Bentzon, Freda C. Bond, Denis Turner, Stuart Holroyd, R.V. Blakemore, P.D. Cummins, Justin Richardson, Margaret Stanley-Wrench, Frank Lissauer, Sidonie Schall, Christopher Levenson, Michael Malim, Murrell Simmons, W.H. Hamilton, Laurence H. Williams, Dennis Peck, Valmai Richardson, Mary Banes, Kathleen M. Chapin, F.D. Walker, William Wolff, Alice Alment, S. Thomas Ansell, Peter Fison, Howard Parsons, Robert Greacen, Stephen Graham, John Graddon, Kennedy Williamson, Paul Selver, K.V. Richardson, and E. Royse Pritchard. …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Polynesian Reminiscences; Or, Life in the South Pacific Islands. Preface by Dr. Seemann. with Illustrations. Book.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First U.S. edition. Paperback Library 52-357. Sequel to World in Eclipse (1954). Clarke, Tale of the Future, p. 103. Reginald 04281. A fine copy. (#74693).

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

PF. Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Very Good jacket (price clip). First Edition. London / New York: Arco Publishers Limited, 1956. Very Good condition in a Very Good dust jacket (price clipped). From the Dust Jacket: "EVERYBODY'S BOOK OF MAGIC. contains a carefully selected programme of new tricks specially contributed by famous professional and amateur magicians, with photos and short biographies of each contributor. All the tricks are explained in the fullest detail. amply illustrated with scores of drawings and photographs." With contributions by: Kalanag, Robert Harbin, Ali Bey, David Nixon, Tommy Cooper, Fogel, Dai Vernon, Cardini, Blackstone, Reg Salmon, The Piddingtons, Benson Dulay, etc. In addition to a complete survey of Magic and Magicians, the book includes sections on Ventriloquism, Juggling, Punch and Judy, marionettes, Chapeaugraphy, and other allied arts and mysteries. There is an extensive Glossary of Conjuring terms. Chapters 12 and 13 offer an annotated bibliography of Magic books and ephemera. Bound in the original light blue boards. "This readable account of historical and contemporary magic featuring some fine effects from eminent performers." -- Gill 265. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/Very Good jacket (price clip). 8vo. 190pp.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Undated but 1957 from other bibliographic sources. Some edge wear, creasing, closed tears and loss to top and bottom of fab illustrated jacket and spine, small piece missing from centre front jacket, corners rubbed with loss, some slight scratches to spine, but jacket bright and unfaded. not price clipped (no published price), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a reasonable copy for its age. 143pp, lavishly illustrated. Will Dexter (1906-85), was a close up magic worker, mentalist, journalist and writer. Born William Thomas Pritchard in England, Dexter was a professional journalist who served as an editor for number of newspapers, and later as Editor and Publisher with Public Relations Industrial, London until his retirement in 1969. In retirement, he became a Daily Telegraph crossword compiler, he also ghosted several books for Robert Harbin and was a member of the Magic Circle, the British Ring, East Kent Magical Society, Nottingham Guild of Magicians and an Honorary Life Member of the Blackpool Magicians' Club. This is indispensable guide to the performance of his conjuring tricks. Scarce in this first impression. Jacket and illustrations by Stan Lane (illustrator).…