Search Results: Authors starting with T from Andrew James Books

Oxford University Press, 1939. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. in very good condition with fair to good dust jacket with some chips and tears to top and bottom edges. Illustrated with diagrams and drawings. Blacked out name to front end paper.

Princeton Univ Press, 1958. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. In Olive Green Cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Owners name and stamp to ffep otherwise very clean throughout. Taeuber's classic study of the history of the Japanese population from ancient times to the mid 1950s. Overseas buyers please note additional postal charges will apply and may apply to domestic post.

2000. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Please note I am guessing as to the title of this book, but I am fairly sure of the subject matter. The book was published in 2000 and I believe it to be a rather obscure work on Tsukomoto Kunio. Text in Japanese. Both book and slip case are near fine other than previous owners stamp to front end paper..

New York: Harper & Row, 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. With unclipped dust jacket with light shelf wear to head of spine and edges but free from nicks and tears, no inscription, text clean throughout. The inside story to the climatic phase of the Strategig Arms Limitation Talks between the USA and USSR. Strobe Talbott was the diplomatic correspondent of 'TIME' Magazine at the time and provides the background to how the talks came about and what was at stake.

Criminological Studies, 2010. 1st Edition . Soft cover. As New. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Immaculate unused condition.

Oxford University Press, 1949. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In good to very good condition. Pamphlet with stitched binding in thin card covers. Slight fading to cover edges and light handling wear. Internally clean throughout. 34pp A talk on the early years of aviation delivered as The Romanes Lecture and given by Lord Brabazon of Tara at the Sheldonian Theatre in May 1949.

Allyn & Bacon, 2002. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In very good condition, covers and spine crease free but very slightly bumped to front fore edge corners. Internally very clean without highlighting or underlining etc. The book at the time of publication was the only one to completely address diversity issues for every aspect of the Criminal Justice System. While concentrating on US criminal justice it does also offer a global overview of the issues affecting both victims and professionals within the system.

New English Library, 1977. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. With unclipped dust jacket, with slight fade to spine, no inscription clean throughout with slight tanning to page edges. The mysterious story of the Missing Peking Man which is based firmly on known facts. Between 1928 and 1937 fragments of human bone were found in a cave near Peking belonging to a person over 500,000 year of age. WHen China was threatened by the Second World War the bones were carefully packed into cases for shipping to the United States for safe keeping. They never arrived and there whereabouts were unknown until a $50,000 reward was offered for information.

Harper Collins / Blue Door, 2011. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st printing. With unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears, lightly rubbed to head of spine. Rear blank end paper is missing otherwise fine. No inscription or markings clean throughout. Told in clear and powerful prose in the tradition of Cormac McCarthy and John Irving, the Marrowbone Marble Company recounts the transformative journey of a man and his community, taking a harrowing look at the issues of race and class in the US through the tumultuous 1950's and 60's

Zondervan, 2006. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st impression with unclipped dust jacket. no inscription, immaculate throughout. The fascinating account of the life of the author of Shadowmancer, one time roadie for the Sex Pistols, Policeman and clergyman.

Harper Collins / Blue Door, 2011. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st printing with unclipped dust jacket. Fine other than very light creasing to head of spine. No inscription clean throughout. Taylor's prose has been likened to that of Steinbeck and Cormac McCarthy.

Holdsworth & Ball, 1830. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Good. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. Good to very good 2nd edition 1830. Half leather with marbled boards and end papers. Raised bands to spine with gilt titles. Some rubbing to leather and what appears to be a label abrasion to front board otherwise very good. Red edging to text block. Book Plate of John Hopton of Hereford to front end paper and some foxing to prelims and latter pages with the majority of the text clean and free from blemishes. A detailed discussion of meaning & abuse of religious and secular enthusiasm, prophecy, special providences, heresy, devotion, etc. In essence enthusiasm evaluated right and wrong, good and bad.

Westview Press, 2001. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Some creasing to front cover while spine and rear cover remain crease free. Internally clean throughout.

Rider Books, 2004. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. With unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears. No ownership markings and very clean throughout. 1st illustrated edition with stunning colour photography and a comprehensive guide to the study of Churches and Cathedrals in the UK. Please note additional postal charges will apply due to weight (UK + £3.00)

Sage Publications, Inc., 2002. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Covers and spine crease free and clean throughout.

London: Harper Collins, 2007. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Unclipped dust jacket, no inscription very clean throughout. Debut novel set in Sri Lanka, a country torn apart by civil conflict and its effects on the blossoming relationship between the two main characters.

U.S.A.: Yale University Press, 1995. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 1st printing. With unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears and very clean throughout. The book was published to tie in with an exhibition at the Library of Congress in the United States of the major treasures held in the Biblioteque Nationale de France in 1995. However at 480 pages and sumptuously illustrated this is much more than a catalogue and provides a comprehensive history of French Culture and the various collections held in the Biblioteque Nationale, from illuminated manuscripts, to books, maps, prints, and medals. An absolute delight of a book. Please note additional postal charges / shipping costs will apply. These will be substantial e.g. UK + £8.00 approx £12.00 total France + £12.00 (£20 total approx.) USA + £17.00 (£30 total aprox)

UK: Smith Elder, 1872. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Volume XI of Twelve in the Works of Thackeray. Very good, green buckram with gilt titles to spine, and black decoration to front. Book plate to front paste down and owners name to reverse of front end paper, otherwise clean. Small amount of foxing to fore edge of text block which very occasionally bleeds over to fore edge margin of pages. The book also includes, travelogues on a trip from Richmond in Surrey to Brussels, Ghent & Bruges, and Waterloo, and critical reviews of George Cruikshank and John Leech. 638pp

Hutchinson, 1975. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Roger Coleman. With unclipped dust jacket designed by Roger Coleman, no inscription, slight fading to page edges and edges of text block, text otherwise clean. Thackeray's debut novel about the most audacious coup ever attempted by the Mafia in America: An attempt to put the whole of the United States under the control of the Mob, by standing one of their own in the Presidential Election . Reduced postal rates apply

undated circa 1890 half leather with marbled boards. externally just about good, Leather scuffed and rubbed, bumped to corners, and split along front spine top and lower edge, inner front hinge cracked but binding remains sound. Gilt titles and decoration to spine rubbed way. Internally good to very good and very clean throughout. Marbled end papers