Williams Frank Ernest (33 results)

Condition: Very Good. : Sumérgete en una colección imprescindible de la literatura estadounidense con 'Fifty Best American Short Stories'. Esta antología reúne obras maestras de cincuenta de los autores más destacados de Estados Unidos, ofreciendo una visión panorámica de la narrativa corta americana. Desde relatos conmovedores hasta historias llenas de ingenio, este volumen es un tesoro literario que celebra la diversidad y el talento de la escritura en Estados Unidos. EAN: 9780517603543 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: Fifty Best American Short Stories Autor: Martha Foley| Robert M. Coates| Wilbur Daniel Steele| Lawrence Sargent Hall| Ernest Hemingway| Elsie Singmaster| William Saroyan| Augusta Wallace Lyons| James Thurber| William Faulkner| John Stewart Carter| Jesse Stuart| Willa Cather| George P. Garrett| Bernard Malamud| John Cheever| Ray Bradbury| Philip A. Roth| Sherwood Anderson| John Steinbeck| Thomas Wolfe| John Updike| F. Scott Fitzgerald| Tennessee Williams| William Eastlake| James Agee| Theodore Dreiser| Joyce Carol Oates| Richard Wright| H. W. Blattner| Frank Butler| Hortense Calisher| James Baldwin| Lionel Trilling| Ring Lardner| Shirley Jackson| William March| Paul Horgan| Tillie Olsen| Irwin Shaw| Kay Boyle| Walter Van Tilburg Clark| Jean Stafford| Elliott, George P.| Pietro Di Donato| Tess Slesinger| Nancy Hale Editorial: Random House Value Publishing Idioma: en Páginas: 814 Formato: tapa dura.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good-. 1st Edition. Light edge and corner wear with some discolouration on the lower right of some of the pages. Cover photograph by Bob Gooch. Hunting and Fishing articles by assorted authors: E. B. Mann; Richard L. Henry; Daniel Alber; Arthur Oglesby; Dennis Walrod; Les line; Ken Schultz; C Herb Williams; John Scott; Frank Sargeant; Bill Tarrant; Patrick F. McManus; Bernie Roberts; Bob Behme; H. G. Tapply; sylvia Bashline; Barry Carne Anderson; Jim Bashline; and Ernest P. Docklar; along with the usual feature writers. Size: 4to. Bob Gooch; (illustrator). Book.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. No Published date mentioned. The boards are shelf rubbed and edge worn and scuffed in places. There are marks and chipped pieces on the board. The spine is chipped and slightly worn. There is tanning throughout the book and around the block. On some of the pages there are a few light marks. Previous ownership inscriptions. There are annotations within the book. Despite the above the text remains clear. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 2nd Printing. The book has sound hinges and does not lean. Pages are clean and bright without creases, marks, stains or wrinkles. There is a single 1/8" spot near the bottom edge of the back cover, otherwise the brown cloth covers are completely clean. The gilt lettering on the book's spine is slightly faded but still entirely readable. None of the book's corners are bumped. The book's dust jacket is price-clipped. It is very clean with a few light scratches and rub marks. There are a few stress lines or light creases near the top edge and some small chips and tears along top and bottom edges. Still in publisher's shrink-wrap, unopened and unread. Illustrations by Richard Syzk. No wear or damage whatsoever. Beautiful Easton Press edition in full black leather with 22K gilt lettering and design on the covers and spine, 22K gilt outer page edges, barred spine, silk moire end pages and satin page marker. (Note: Photos may show a flash reflection.) PayPal always welcome. We pack all our books with care and ship in cardboard boxes. Shipment outside of the United States may require extra funds. Additional photos emailed upon request. H3. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. No dust jacket. First Edition. Toronto, Ontario:: The University of Toronto Press, 1941. A clean, square, tight copy. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Political Economy Series, No. 11. Includes papers on: Railway Finance; Urban Transportation; Canadian Waterways; Regulation of Transportation; British Railways Act of 1921; etc. Tables. Bibliographical references. Index. Includes a list of the published writings of Professor W. T. Jackman. Bound in the original red cloth. This copy is from the library of, and bears the small ownership signature of Ernest W. Williams, Jr., Ph.D. Dr. Williams was Professor of Transportation in the School of Business, Columbia University. He authored: Freight Transportation in the Soviet Union Including Comparisons with the United States; Economics of Transportation (with Marvin L. Fair); Transportation and Logistics (with Marvin L. Fair); The Outlook for Domestic Air Transport; The Outlook for The Railroad Industry; The Regulation of Rail-Motor Rate Competition; Liner Conferences in the Container Age: U. S. Policy at Sea (with Gunnar K. Sletmo); Manpower -- A Prime Resource; etc. Williams edited The Future of American Transportation. He served as a consultant to various government agencies including the Bureau of the Budget, Office of Defense Mobilization, and Department of Commerce. Dr. Williams was honored with the Distinguished Member Award from the Transportation and Public Utilities Group (TPUG) of the American Economic Association (AEA). . Signed by Ernest W. Williams. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good condition./No dust jacket. 8vo. ix, 167pp.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Features contributions a wide range of practitioners, including many from mid-20th century American poets: Amiri Baraka, Robin Blaser, Hart Crane, Robert Creeley, Edward Dorn, Robert Duncan, Ernest Fenollosa, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Allen Ginsberg, H.D., Lenore Kandel, D.H. Lawrence, Denise Levertov, Federico Garcia Lorca, Jackson Mac Low, Michael McClure, Frank O'Hara, Charles Olson, Ezra Pound, Gary Snyder, Jack Spicer, Gertrude Stein, Philip Whalen, Walt Whitman, John Wieners, William Carlos Williams, and Louis Zukofsky. An important companion anthology to Donald Allen's seminal New American Poetry anthology. Rubbing, bumping, some slight toning to wrappers. Some creasing to spine. Toning to pages. Internal contents free of marks. A very good copy.…

Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original decoratively illustrated camel brown cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains tissue-guarded colour frontispiece, red and blue printed title on smooth white art paper, 338 pp + 32 pp publisher's catalogue with 6 further monochrome plates throughout. From the private library and estate of Frank Williams. In Very Good bright condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. STORIES FOR BOYS.…

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original decorative pictorial coral blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, russet page edges. Substantial thick 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains colour frontispiece, red and black printed title, 416 pp, with 5 further colour tinted plates as called for throughout. All Hallows School prize plate to the front free end paper dated November 1921. From the private library and estate of Frank Williams. Rubbing to the corners, off-setting to the end papers and overall in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. STORIES FOR BOYS.…

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Valerie Grosvenor Myer's copy of this book which she has signed and dated in the year of publication on the front free endpaper. The book has also been signed by an astonishing additional 33 out of over 50 contributors: Holloway, Waller, Target, Evans, Gohorry, Meadowcroft, Harpley, Williams, Watson, Robinson, Evans, Abbott, Burns, Overhill, Jondorf, Booth, Avison, Cann, Cavaliero, Pollentine, Davies, Holbrook, Barker, Scott, Kramer, Edwards, Anderson, Beck, Worman, Juby, Meadows, Wilson and McMahon as well as on the rear free endpaper by children's author Althea Braithwaite who doesn't have a piece in the book. Bumping to the corners of the boards. Light browning to the edges of the pages. Browning to the endpapers but the pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. The jacket has a little light chipping at the base of the spine and some light surface and edge wear. First printing. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 48 pages. no date (probably 1910). Original colored pictorial boards (tipped-in illust. on front board). Light rubbing to cover. Frontispiece (tipped-in color illustration with tissue guard -- painting by Frank Dadd "A Lady with the Lamp"). First Canadian edition (British edition put out by Hodder & Stoughton in 1910). Rare Canadian edition. Title-page reads : "by the author of Where's Master". Author is Sir John Ernest Hodder Williams (1876-1927), founder of Hodder and Houghton, who wrote also "Jack Cornwell; the Story of John Travers Cornwell." Hodder & Houghton, 1917. Very personal and emotional narrative from a Crimean War veteran, A nice little book, written by a "old, crippled, marred" Crimean war veteran : "I'm not proud of being a Crimean veteran but I am proud that after fifty years of battle I owe no man anything. I've clean hands in a dirty world". Dedicated "To the Heroic Memory of Florence Nightingale, The Lady with the Lamp". Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), an English hospital administrator, began studying methods of raising the drudgery of nursing the sick to the dignity of a profession. During the Crimean war (1854), she organized a unit of 38 nurses, and operated despite great criticism; she not only cared for the physical needs of wounded soldiers but looked at their social welfare. The press named her "The Lady With The Lamp" because she used to made rounds at night when everybody was asleep. She founded the Nightingale School and Home for training nurses, at St.Thomas Hospital, London, England (1860) . She became known as the founder of modern nursing. This book was published the year of the death of Nightingale in 1910. Frank Dadd (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green | white slub cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back and front. 8vo. 8½'' x 6¼''. Contains frontispiece, 160 pp with monochrome text illustrations and photographs throughout. From the private library and estate of Frank Williams with ink message dated 1940 to the front free end paper. Off-setting to the end papers, spine sun faded and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BLYTON, Enid (1897-1968).…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 174.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 176. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1912 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 176.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 12 volumes : illustrations (some colour), portraits, maps (some folded), charts, plates, 23 1/2 cm. Summary:Starting in 1941 the Smithsonian published twenty-one illustrated booklets on the peoples, geography, history, natural history, and other features of the areas reached by World War II, particularly in and around the Pacific Ocean. The aim was to increase popular understanding of the regions and peoples involved in the conflict. Demand for the books were so great that in 1943 the print run had to be increased from 3,500 to 8,000. Numerous copies were ordered by the Army and Navy for distribution to service personnel. --Smithsonian Libraries.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 98 pages. Articles: Out of This World - the great telescope on Palomar; Fashion High Command - how experts choose clothes to suit most American women; Can We Guarantee a Free Europe?; Two-Party Gal - Mrs. Perle Mesta; The Secret Papers of Harry L. Hopkins (part 3) - The Common-law Marriage - his visit to Churchill in 1941; Saint-Lo Fights another Battle - much of the town still in rubble after Normandy invasion; Block that Toothache! - good news for those who don't like the dentist's drill. Fiction: The Bramble Bush (part 1 of 5); Dear Miss Phillips; Once to Every Woman; Shadow of Fu Manchu (conclusion); Important to a Man; It All Came Out. Ads include: Nash cars; Vitalis (with photo of Bobby Riggs); Borden's products - featuring Elsie the Cow; 'Jeep' Station Wagon; International School buses - rare ad!; Fisher Body; Douglas Shoes; Mercury cars (lovely 2-pages); DeSoto cars; Columbia bikes; Cory coffee-maker; Kodak; Santa Fe Railroad; Schlitz; Chrysler centerfold (puppy theme); Hamiliton watches; Jayson shirts; GM Electro-motive division; Kaiser Frazer; Fruit of the Loom; Chesterfield cigarettes (back cover) - featuring Alan Ladd. Unmarked with average wear. A nice vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's Magazine, June 12, 1948 Out of This World - the great telescope on Palomar; Fashion High Command - how experts choose clothes to suit most American women; Can We Guarantee a Free Europe?; Two-Party Gal - Mrs. Perle Mesta; The Secret Papers of H. Illustrated by Chiriaka, Ernest; Landry, Bob; Barnum, Jay Hyde; Schwinn,Barbara; Beall, C.C.; Prince, William Meade; Monet, Dorothy (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages 87-168 plus 32 pages of nice vintage advertisements. Features: The Queer Side of Things - The Haunted Rest-House - an occult story from West Africa; In the Hands of the Bedouin - part I of Anton Hauptmann's story; Hitting the Iron Trial - part I of the author's train-hopping adventure from Vancouver, British Columbia to New York before he carried on to England; Update on the "Harpist of Alexandria", made famous in the July 1928 issue of this publication; The "Fool Afoot" in Italy - part II; "Lo! The Poor Indian" - An amusing account of the ways and wiles of the Red men of British Columbia - with photos; The Taxi-Cab Murder Mystery - one of the most remarkable crimes in the annals of the West Australian Police; The Elephant-Slayer - an amusing story from Kenya colony in 1905-6; A Weighty Problem - young Captain Gillon and the vessel Saragossa; Piano Tuner Kenneth J. McCombie's Adventure; In a Hole - the author fell into a hole at a New Mexico gravel pit; "Wide World" Sequels; The "Fleet of the Lost" - great article about the old windjammers residing at Alameda, on the shores of San Francisco Bay - article with nice photos; Man and his Needs; House and Garden; Stamps of the World. Average wear. Small protective pieces of tape at each end of backstrip. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Holloway, Cyril; Tresilian, S.; Peddie, T.H.; Cleaver, Reginald; Goss, G.W.; Prater, Ernest; Williams, Fleming; Bendall, C.; Sindall, A.W. (illustrator). …

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 394. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1928 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 394.…

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Paris : Jean-Michel Place, 1976 - Deux volumes (19x23,5cm) pleine toile imprimée de 812 et 796 pages illustrées dans et hors texte. Sous emboitage. En annexes, index des noms cités, des ouvrages cités et des revues et journaux. Réimpression en fac-similé des huit numéros parus de cette revue dirigée par Pierre Lévy, entouré de Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes et Nino Frank. Exemplaires en bon état. Livres.…

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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1922. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 505, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 505 505.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1922. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 508, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 508 508.…

LeatheBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Reprinted from 1928 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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: 394 Language: English Pages: 394.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1928. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 394, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 394 394.…