Search Results: Authors starting with V from Denton Island Books

HarperBusiness, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Very Good. First edition. A very clean, bright copy with crisp, unmarked pages. Bright jacket, small crease to lower front corner. "The perfect primer for the postindustrial age....an insightful assessment of the changing global economy, complete with recommendations for how companies can thrive in a perpetually disruptive environment....[An] exemplary narrative." --Kirkus Reviews 304 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 750 grams. Category: Business, Finance & Marketing; ISBN/EAN: 9780062075994. Inventory No: dscf4154. .

Faber and Faber , 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Very Good. First edition, first printing. A Very good copy, tightly bound, crisp, unmarked pages, very light wear to jacket edges. Assembled by the poet's widow, this fascinating collection covers the period from Eliot's childhood to the end of 1922 and includes not only the most significant letters by Eliot that have survived from this period, but also revealing letters from his family, his first wife, as well as English and French friends and contemporaries. 671 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Overweight. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN/EAN: 9780571136216. Inventory No: dscf3926. . This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

Paper Tiger, 1990. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Light creasing to covers, clean, bright pages. Large format, 15 dazzling full colour paintings by Boris Vallejo and a collection of boldly erotic stories by Doris Vallejo. 108 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN/EAN: 9781850280071. Inventory No: dscf5606. . 9781850280071

Pen & Sword Military, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Clean bright pages; unclipped jacket, very small crease to top front corner. Almost as new. 192 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; ISBN/EAN: 9781473827813. Inventory No: dscf9176. . 9781473827813

Miedzynarodowe Centrum Kultury Krakow, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Crease to the top corner of front board, short scratch to rear, contents are unmarked. Text in Polish and English.Album ,, Swiat przed katastrofa. Zydzi krakowscy w dwudziestoleciu miedzywojennym" zabiera czytelnika w podróz w przeszlosc. Ksiazka przybliza historie ludzi, którzy bezpowrotnie znikli z miejskiego pejzazu. Ponad 200 zdjec, którym towarzysza szczególowe opisy opowiada historie przedwojennego Krakowa. Udowadnia, ze Zydzi to nie jedynie mieszkancy Kazimierza, przybysze bojacy sie asymilacji, a pelnoprawni obywatele odbudowujacy Polske po I wojnie 180 pages. Text is in Polish, English. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Polish, English Language; ISBN/EAN: 9788389273451. Inventory No: dscf7993. . 9788389273451

Dorling Kindersley, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. As New. A great looking copy, in as new condition. Clean bright and glossy. Large and heavy. Hefty hardback Ultimate Marvel runs through every significant character, location and vehicle in the company's history, with lashings of comic art and cut-away diagrams. (SFX) The Avengers and various other superheroes have taken over the world with their appearances in films over the past few years and this huge tome is the definitive in-world guide to the Marvel comic book universe.Full of original artwork, it provides profiles of the heroes, villains, vehicles, weapons and technology that have helped make Marvel so magnificent. This hardback covers from 1939 to the present day and highlights all of the company's different eras including The Golden Age (1939-1950), The Atlas Age (1951-1959), The Marvel Age (1960-1969), The Bronze Age (1970-1985), The Modern Age (1986-1999) and The Heroic Age (2000 to the present… Read more

The Athaneum, 2001. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Clean unmarked pages, firm binding, slight bump to upper rear corner. A bright, well-kept copy. A broad-ranging series of essays by current members of the Athenaeum to celebrate the 175th year of the club's history. 320 pages. Quantity Available: 1. ISBN/EAN: 9780953529117. Inventory No: dscf10411. . 9780953529117

Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Title:Winning Tales From Scottish Houses.Canongate, 1986.First edition, first printing.Hardcover, in pictorial jacket. 179 pages. Illustrated. Author:Various Condition: VERY GOOD book, in a VERY GOOD price-clipped jacket. Neatly written gift inscription to front endpaper. Book is tightly bound, with pages which are crisp, clean and unmarked.Lightly age toned at the edges.Jacket is clean and bright, slight ruffling to upper edge. About this book: The fourteen winning entries in a competition open to owners or near relatives of Scottish Historic houses, in which competitors had to set down a tale from the past about their family or house. Historic houses represented include Arbigland, Bemersyde, Finlaystone,Torosay Castle,and ten others. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0862411335. ISBN/EAN: 9780862411336. Inventory No: 4F-Z5YU-ZKRC. .

Southern Alberta Art Gallery, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Slight bumping to top corner of front and rear boards and jacket, firm binding, clean unmarked pages, slight curling to top rear edge of jacket, very small indent to front. This is a superbly illustrated retrospective of the last 15-years [pre-2013] of audiovisual installations works by Kelly Richardson. This first retrospective publication features an extensive look at the UK-based Canadian born artist's audiovisual installation works of the last fifteen years. Richardson's works play with the idea of the hyper-real, a notion that due to our increased use of new media can no longer be distinguished from the real or the constructed. In particular she is fascinated by the way in which we connect with landscape, and within her deeply layered practice, she draws on devices from Hollywood science-fiction and horror, landscape painting and wildlife cinematography. The results are complex cinematic… Read more

Hurtwood Press, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition. A few light handling marks to covers, contents are bright and unmarked. The Tosca Fund has been assembling one of the most important collections of photography - from its beginnings to todays major art pieces. Here many of these are reproduced, in four colour process, alongside essays on photography. Limited to 1000 copies. 208 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Photography; Inventory No: dscf7821. .

Music Sales Ltd, 2002. Soft Cover. Good. The Best of U2. Authentic record transcriptions.Vocals, guitar, bass. Softcover, 136 pages. Good. Covers are a bit dog-earred, but pages clean and unmarked. All your U2 favourites including Bad, New Year's Day, Sunday Bloody Sunday, 10 in all, plus a notation guide. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Music Sheets & Scores; ISBN: 0711913145. ISBN/EAN: 9780711913141. Inventory No: DSCF2890. .

Bonhams, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Bonhams compliments slip glued to front endpaper, contents otherwise unmarked; negligible surface wear to jacket. Very nearly as new. Fully illustrated catalogue comprising 133 lots from Lord Cunliffe's collection. Later Jades, Song and Yuan Ceramics, Ming and Qing Ceramics, Agate snuff bottles, Archaic and Early Jades, Early Ceramics, Koran Ceramics. Detailed captions to images. 138 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Antiques & Collectibles; Inventory No: dscf8983. .

Cubanas, 2003. Third Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Large format French flaps softcover, clean unmarked pages, very slight wear to cover edges. Text in English, many B&W images of Che Guevara by Burri, Corrales, Figueora, Korda and others. 110 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN/EAN: 9788460795476. Inventory No: dscf8177. . 9788460795476

Bodley Head, 2016. Rerprint. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Clean crisp unmarked pages; small feint pen mark to lower front edge of jacket. Almost as new. "An absolutely splendid book… What Yanis really shows is that the European project had a democratic deficit from the origin and design… The Thucydides of our time" (Jeffrey Sachs) 336 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Business, Finance & Marketing; ISBN/EAN: 9781847924032. Inventory No: dscf9956. . 9781847924032

Castletown Publications, 1981. The Victorian Watercolour: An Appreciation. Vassall-Adams, Rory. 1981. Hardcover, 75 pages, illustrated.Light creasing to jacket edge, small nicks to corners, spine sunned. Pages are clean, lightly age toned at the edges, colours remain bright. A 16 page appraisal of the Victorian Watercolour by the author is folowed by a selection of Victorian watercolourists-mostly 2 to a page, but sometimes 1, with brief biographical details and a colour example of their work on the page opposite. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Art & Design; ISBN: 0950780006. ISBN/EAN: 9780950780009. Inventory No: DSCF3524. .

Visionary World, 2011. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Book's contents are clean and unmarked, discolouration to edges of covers. 200 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Religion & Theology; Inventory No: dscf9749. .

Timber Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Very Good. Contents are clean bright and glossy; price-clipped jacket with only minimal wear. 260 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; ISBN/EAN: 9780881925760. Inventory No: dscf8715. . 9780881925760

Granta, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Very Good. First edition, first printing. Crisp, clean, unmarked pages, very light shelfwear to top edge of jacket. 'Haunting… Told in sparse, Spanish-infused prose, Bulletproof Vest mythologies a family history that is compelling and [is full of] impact' --Financial Times 320 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; ISBN/EAN: 9781847083463. Inventory No: dscf5054. .

2006. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Point to Point Navigation : A Memoir 1964 to 2006.Vidal, Gore. Little, Brown 2006. Hardcover, 277 pages, illustrated. A very clean, bright first edition. Glossy, price-clipped jacket with only a few light surface markings. Spine lean to book, gift inscription to half-title page, otherwise clean and unmarked, pages lightly age toned at the edges. From his desks in Ravello and the Hollywood Hills, Gore Vidal travels in memory through the arenas of literature, television, film, theatre, politics, and international society, where he has cut a broad swath, recounting achievements and defeats, friends and enemies made (and on a number of occasions lost). Among the gathering of notables to be found in these pages, Tennessee Williams, Eleanor Roosevelt, Orson Welles, Greta Garbo, and Francis Ford Coppola. Some of the book's most moving pages are devoted to the illness and death of his partner of five decades, Howard Austen, and indeed the book is,… Read more

Texas A & M University Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. A very clean, bright copy; crisp unmarked pages, age spotting to upper closed page block, very lightly shelfworn jacket. As a scholar of the interwar U.S. Army, I have found this to be the best written 'memoir' of that period. Vogel, a retired Army officer, served as a private during the interwar period. He does a wonderful job of interlacing facts and personal episodes, and the result is a pleasure to read. I highly recommend this book for those interested in the interwar Army in particular or in the Old Army in general.(Reader review) 136 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Military & Warfare; ISBN/EAN: 9780890964200. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: dscf5986. . 9780890964200