Search Results: Authors starting with J from Dark Parks Books & Collectibles

Boston:: Henry Hoyt,, 1860.. Small hardcover.. Publishers maroon embossed cloth some minor soiling and edge wear contents clean overall a nice copy of a scarce book. Priced to go.

New York:: Universe Inc.,, 2008.. First edition.. Large softcover.. Publishers large soft cover very minor shelf wear inscribed on title page (see pictures). Priced to go.

Philadelphia:: Westminster Press,, 1969.. First edition.. Hardcover.. Publishers cloth, ding at top of p43, else about near fine. Illustrated dust jacket, bottom front cover with clean tear, old tape repair, back corner with some loss, very good. In portective mylar.

San Francisco:: Chronicle Books,, 2006.. First US edition.. Hardcover.. Publishers cloth over boards very minor shelf wear about near fine with full-page b&w illustrations. Dust jacket about near fine in new protective mylar. Priced to go.

London:: Printed by J. Astwood for John Dunton,, 1689.. 85 x 148mm. Single leaf.. Title page. Single leaf, trimmed at borders, minor chip at bottom left corner, no loss. Mounted at edge on verso, onto white paper backing. Suitable for framing. ESTC: R36028. Wing J498.

Stuttgart:: Bad Cannstatt,, 1961.. 8vo. Hardcover.. Publishers cream cloth, title to cover and spine, text block slightly toned, small damp stain at top of text block, no affect. Overall a very nice copy. No jacket (as issued?). Translates: Memoirs of an Obscene. An interesting work on the infamous event of Loudun: possession, madness, and the devil.

New York:: Harper & Row,, 1986.. First edition.. Hardcover.. Publishers blue cloth, a hint of shelf wear, near fine. Illustrated dust jacket, some minor toning to inside flaps, near fine. In protective mylar.

New York:: Doubleday,, 1985.. First edition.. Hardcover.. Publishers cloth, minor rubbing to spine ends and corners, remainder spray at bottom of text block, no affect to pages. Illustrated dust jacket, minor shelf wear at edges, slightly soiled/faded, still excellent. In protective mylar. Author was Isaac AsimovÕs wife.

London:: Chatto & Windus,, 1889.. First edition.. 8vo.. Green publishers cloth with red text to cover, minor rubbing and wrinkles to outer edge of front cover. Fully illustrated. Bookplate to first pastedown verso of cover ÒHarry F. GreigÓ. In protective mylar. Fully illustrated.

Braunschweig:: Lud. Schroder,, 1768.. Later edition.. 8vo. . Contemporary sheep decorative gilt spine edges with some wear and spine rubbed minor chipping at spine ends. Printers device on title page and woodcut tail pieces. Some light foxing to outer margins. Still a very good working copy. Sermons on faith and God - Gospel on Ascension Day - obedience of The Commandments - sensual desires - universal love through Christ.

1945.. 9 x 11.5 inches.. Eddie Cantor, intro. Typed manuscript (copy), eighty-five single sided pages, no publisher, no date, with chapter headings and introduction (foreword) by Eddie Cantor at front. Original paper wraps, worn at edges and spine, some foxing, brass clasps inside margins, inscribed by author on cover wrapper ÒTo Julian - with great affection - George Jessel - 45Ó. One of a kind item. George Jessel (1898-1981), American actor, singer, songwriter and film producer, best known for his comedy. Most famous for his comedy skit ÔHello MamaÕ. Julian Johnson (inscription) was chief story editor for Fox Studios 1920s-1930s. ÒJesselÕs ÔmamaÕ routine, unsurprisingly taken fomr his real life, reflected te special relationship in Jewish life between mother and son, revelaed the strategiesJewish sons used in reviewing their lives for their mothers, gently mocked the mothers in a loving way, and reflected the audiences yearning for such a relationship themselves. In vaudeville, the Jewish… Read More

New York:: St. Martins,, 2010.. Hardcover.. Christopher Golden, ed. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Zombie anthology. Numerous short stories from todays horror greats including Joe Hill.

London:: Lackington & Co. & Wilson and Sons,, 1820.. Nineteenth edition improved.. 12mo.. Contemporary calf with some wear to boards rebacked in recent calf with black title label to spine. Frontipiece of Johnson. Old owners signature to first endpaper ÒW. TuckermanÓ [?]. Overall a clean copy priced to go.

Amsterdam:: Joannis Ravesteyni,, 1655.. 19 x 30cm. Single leaf.. Title page. Trimmed. With printers mark illustration in center. Minor soiling. Adhered to larger plain leaf. Suitable for framing.

Bloomington:: Indiana University Press,, 1982.. First edition.. Hardcover.. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket. In new protective mylar.

London:: Rough Guides,, 2005.. Softcover. Publishers pictorial laminated soft cover some minor wear to edges overall still about very good and priced to go. Fully illustrated with b&w photos throughout. Cool horror movie reference guide.

New York:: EOS,, 2001.. First edition.. Hardcover.. A fine copy in a near fine jacket, in protective mylar.

New York:: Warner,, 1997.. First edition.. Hardcover.. Publishers cloth over boards, hint of shelf wear, still about fine in a fine jacket. In protective mylar.

New York:: Charles Scribners Sons,, 1951.. First edition early printing. No A on copyright.. Hardcover.. Custom binding in blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Newer floral endpapers. Excellent copy. First edition later printing with no A on copyright. Priced to go. Debut novel of American author James Jones. Winner of the National Book Award in 1952 and was named one of the 100 Best Novels of the 20th century by the Modern Library. The film adaption won 8 Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Director in 1953.

New York:: Carroll & Graf Publishers,, 1998.. Updated eiditon.. Large softcover.. Publishers large soft cover very minor shelf wear to edges overall still excellent. Signed by 6 contributors on the title page: John Skipp, Stephen Jones, William F. Nolan, Dennis Etchison, Craig Spector and one unidentified signature. A Dark Parks favorite and one of the best horror literature reference books ever printed. Priced to go.