Search Results: Authors starting with V from Leonard Shoup

Holyoke, Massachussetts : Holyoke, MA.: Crossroads Press, 1993, 1st edition, First Printing, 1993. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---trade paperback size chapbook, a Near Fine example, small flake at lower tip, looks new, signed by Vachss and Bradford, # 29 of 300 copies, no hardcover edition, contains Vachss's story, intro by Lansdale, Bradford's comic book adaptation, Lloyd's comic rendering, and Vachss' piece SEX PREDATORS CAN'T BE SAVED, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed (see description). First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Mark Masztal and David Lloyd . 5.5w x 8.5h Inches.

London, England: London, UK: Kimber, 1984, 1st edition, First Printing, 1984. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, Near Fine in a Very Good lightly rubbed dustjacket, a couple of very small nicks, contents include: Anna By Mary Williams; Guch Cottage By Rosalind Wade; The Walker-Out By Rosemary Timperley; Haunting of Angela Prendergast By Denys Val Baker; Window Dressing By Derek Stanford; Old Man's Story By A L Barker; Everything a Man Needs By Ronald Blythe; Spectre Bridegroom By Washington Irving; Special Performance By J C Trewin; Kevin By Maggie Ross; The Cat By James Lasdun; Love Affair By James Turner; Dust Fills Helen's Eyes By Fred Urquhart; Lord Dunwilliam and the Cwn Annwn By R Chetwynd-Hayes, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see description)/Very Good (see description).… Read More

Burton, Michigan: Burton, MI: Subterranean Press, 2013, 1st Edition, First Printing, 2013. -----------( 1st Printing of the First edition ) -----hardcover, a Near Fine example, looks new but there are 4 ink letters on the limitation page, in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket, this is #423 of 1000 signed, limited edition copies, ---"Forget the dark, enchanted forest. Picture instead a masterfully evoked Old West where you are more likely to find coyotes as the seven dwarves. Insert into this scene a plain-spoken, appealing narrator who relates the history of our heroine’s parents -a Nevada silver baron who forced the Crow people to give up one of their most beautiful daughters, Gun That Sings, in marriage to him. Although her mother’s life ended as hers began, so begins a remarkable tale: equal parts heartbreak and strength. This girl has been born into a world with no place for a half-native, half-white child. After being hidden for years, a very wicked stepmother finally gifts… Read More

Vancouver, British Columbia: Vancouver, BC: SummerWild Productions / Summer Wild (distributed By Raincoast Books ), 1992, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1992. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, about 8.25w x 10.25h inches, a Fine example in a Fine dustjacket, signed by van Sandwyk on the half-title page and on the page facing the title page, beautifully illustrated as always when you're talking Charles Van Sandwyk, ---includes the original mailing envelope with a customs form signed by CvS, ---PLEASE NOTE: THE SCAN shows lines on the cover of the book ---that is from my scannner ---there are no lines on the dustjacket ---this looks new, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed (see description). First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine (see description)/Fine (see description). Illus. by Charles Van Sandwyk. 8.25w x 10.25h Inches.… Read More

Vancouver, British Columbia: Vancouver, BC: Self Published / Charles Van Sandwyk ( CvS Fine Arts related), 1991, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1991. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---softcover, a Fine example, in a Fine dustjacket, b&w ilustrations, signed by CvS on the copyright page, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed (see description). First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine (see description)/Fine (see description). Illus. by Charles Van Sandwyk. 5w x 6h Inches. Flap Not Clipped.

Vancouver, British Columbia: Vancouver, BC: Self Published / Charles Van Sandwyk ( CvS Fine Arts related), NO DATE( 1999 ) , 1st Edition, First Printing, 1999. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---softcover, this consists of a plain olive green book wrapped by a heavy card cover of dark blue with a colour pastedown and gilt lettering on the front panel, the olive green book is a Near Fine example, there is an ever so faint stress line on the front panel, ink "Christmas 2003" on the title page ---the card cover is also a Near Fine example, a wee bit of light rubbing, a few very small flakes to the gold border on the colour pastedown, ---no date or printing history but all subsequent printings state the printing (, 2nd, 3rd, etc), any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine (see desciption).… Read More

Vancouver, British Columbia: Vancouver, BC: Self Published / Charles Van Sandwyk ( CvS Fine Arts related), NO DATE( circa 1999 ) , 1st Edition, First Printing, 1999. ------------paper ephemera, an oddity, a Near Fine example, a single sheet of paper folded to make 8 pages (all versos are blank so 4 pages of stuff on 8 pages), cover has a photo of CvS with a CvS designed border and a facsimile of his signature, page 2 is a one page biography, page 3 and the rear cover are an Artist's Statement, ---booksller name and address stamp and bookseller's website on the bottom of the last page, ---scarce, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine (see desciption). Illus. by Photo Cover. 5.75w x 8.5h Inches.

London, England: London, UK: Pan, 1982, 1st Edition, 2nd Printing, 1982. ------------( later printing of the First Edition ) --- paperback, a Very Good+ /Near Fine, a bit of age toning to paper, a nice copy, ---contents include: The Sleeping Prince by Angus Gellatly, Dengue Fever by Paul Theroux, You can't be too careful by Ruth Rendell, A Rhyme by Elizabeth Naden-Borland, Fat Old Women Who Wear Fur Coats by Harry E Turner, Daughter of the House by Heather Vineham, Dr Dichter and the terminal Cosmetic by Jane Louie, Foster Parents by Gregory Alexander, A Backwards Shadow by Rosemary Timperley, Chance Governs all by W S Rearden, The Dogs by Alex White, Rightfully Mine by Norman P Kaufman; Kowlongo Plaything by Alan Temperley, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Later Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good+ ( see Description ). Illus. by Uncredited Cover… Read More

British Columbia: Surrey, BC: Vanderheide Publishing, 1994, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1994. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, about 8.75w x 11.25h inches, a Near Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjacket, a wee bit of sunning to the spine, 146 pages, b&w photos, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see description)/Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 8.75w x 11.25h Inches. Flap Not Clipped.

New York, NY: N.Y./ New York: Pocket Books, 1981, 1983, 1983, 1986, 1st Edition, all are Later Printings, 1986. -----------( 1st Boxed Set ) ---4 volumes in a slipcase, all are Very Good+ to near Fine examples, tight clean square copies, a couple of small marks but really these are very nice copies, all housed in a matching original slipcase which is alo Very Good+, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo..///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)------. Later Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good+ ( see Description ). Illus. by Andy Lackow, Boris Vallejo Cover Art . 4w x 6.75h Inches.

Erin / Toronto, Ontario: Erin, ON / Toronto, Ontario: Boston Mills / Stoddart, 1993, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1993. ---------( 1st printing of the First Edition ---hardcover, a Near Fine example in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket, ---272 pages, packed with b&w photos, contents include: Time measurement in Canada; Maritime Provinces and Newfoundland; Lower canada - Canada East and Quebec; Upper canada - Canada West and Ontario; Port Records (lists of ships with clocks as cargo entering the ports of Cobourg, Hamilton, Kingston, Phillipsburg, Sarnia, Toronto); Addendum; Appendix; Index, Endnotes, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED - GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE /// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see description)/Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 9w x 11.25h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.

Paris, France: Paris, France: Delcourt, 2015, 1st Edition, First Printing , 2015. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Fine example with a wee bit of very light rubbing, no dustjacket as issued, all TEXT IS IN FRENCH, this collects all 3 issues of the original comics/graphic novels, as well there is a "cahier graphique" at the rear of the book which collects various samples of Nesme's artwork and sketches, super map of the world endpapers ---this copy has been signed and inscribed by NESME who has also penned a substantial sketch of Lord Glenarvan, inscribed "pour Karen" and signed and dated A.Nesme 2016, ---a lovely production which collects all three issues, all colour (a few b&w sketches in the cahier graphique section), a graphic novel of Jules Verne's In Search of the Castaways, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo/// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE /// ---sizes are approximate… Read More

London, England: London, UK: United Anglo-American Book Co. Ltd., NO DATE (circa 1950 ), 1st Edition, First Printing, 1950. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---softcover, about 4.75 x 7 inches, a solid Good to Very Good copy, a bit of light wear and rubbing, a wee bit of age toning to paper, an attractive copy with slightly disturbing cover art, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///(size is approximate). First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good (see description). Illus. by Uncredited Cover Art. 4.75 w x 7h Inches.

London, England: London, UK: United Anglo-American Book Co. Ltd., NO DATE (circa 1950 ), 1st Edition, First Printing, 1950. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---softcover, about 4.75 x 7 inches, a Very Good copy, a bit of light wear and rubbing, a wee bit of age toning to paper, an attractive copy with slightly disturbing cover art, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///(size is approximate). First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good (see description). Illus. by Uncredited Cover Art. 4.75 w x 7h Inches.

Oxford, England: Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press ( OUP ), 2015, 1st Edition, First Printing , 2015. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine example in a Near Fine dustjacket, 354 pages, b&w illustrations, ---"I Hope I Don't Intrude takes its title from the catch-phrase of the eponymous hero of the 1825 play Paul Pry, which was an immense success on the London stage and then rapidly in New York and around the English-speaking world. It tackles the complex, multi-faceted subject of privacy in nineteenth-century Britain by examining the way in which the tropes, language, and imagery of the play entered public discourse about privacy in the rest of the century. The volume is not just an account of a play, or of late Georgian and Victorian theatre. Rather it is a history of privacy, showing how the play resonated through Victorian society and revealed its concerns over personal and state secrecy, celebrity, gossip and scandal, postal espionage, virtual… Read More

New Brunswick, New Jersey: New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press ( RUP ), 2004, 1st US Edition, First Printing, 2004. ------------( 1st Printing of the First US Edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket, small nick and a bit of curling at lower spine tip of jacket, jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, 240 pages, colour and b&w photos and illustrations, maps, ---"It is often claimed that women were the first potters. While this may or may not be the case, the earliest pottery techniques are still used today in many parts of the world, largely by women. This beautifully illustrated book brings to light the often uncelebrated contributions women potters make to their cultures and describes the practical details of their craft. ---Moira Vincentelli proposes that a women’s tradition in ceramics is one in which pottery making is a gendered activity intimately connected with female identity. Such work is easily taken for granted as… Read More

Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg, MB: Punchpenny Press, 1998, 1st Edition, First Printing , 1998. ----------softcover, chapbook, a Near Fine example, ever so slight bump to lower fore edge corner, a sequel to a much ealier story published in White Lies & Other Fictions plus 2 which was published by Exile editions, this is copy # 91 of 100 numbered copies, scarce-, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine (see desciption). Illus. by Uncredited Cover Art. 7w x 8.5h Inches.

Quebec: Sorel, Quebec: The Parish of christ Church, 1959, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1959. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) --- trade paperback size side-stapled softcover, a Very Good example, small address label on front cover, 70 pages, b&w photos, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 6w x 9h Inches.

Salt Lake City, UTAH: Salt Lake City, UT: R J Cunningham Designs, 1973, 1st Revised and Enlarged Editions, First Printings , 1973. ------------( 1st printings of the First REVISED Editions ) ---5 volumes, softcovers, about 11w x 14h inches, all are Very Good/Very Good+ examples, some light rubbing and age toning to covers, small loss to one corner on one book, all in uniform format, ----495 pages in total, b&w photos and schematic illustrations on virtually every page, ---contents are as follows: book 1: Wide Porch Columns; Modern 'V' Porch Columns; Single Post PC; Corner PC; Standard PC; Canopy Brackets; Mail Box Stands; Slope Interior railings ---book 2: Slope Interior Railings; Level Interior Railings; Interior Wall Rails / Gates / Archway Room Dividers ( Bracket / Treillage / No Frame on Inside of design / Floor to ceiling / Planter to Ceiling / Screen Room types); Head Boards for Bed Frames; Interior wall ornaments; Interchangeable Furniture Sety; Chairs; Stools and Benches; Tables… Read More

Bloomington, Illinois: Bloomington, IL: iUniverse Inc., 2013 1st Edition, First Printing , 2013. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---softcover, about 6w x 9h inches, a Very Good+/Near Fine example, light rubbing to edges, 312 pages, b&w photos, ---"Wolfhilde's Hitler Youth Diary is the chronicle of a girl growing up in Munich during the most volatile time in world history. WHAT OTHERS HAVE SAID ABOUT THE DIARY --"Initially, the material upset me emotionally in an unexpected way. It took me some time to re-read the diary entries one by one to gain a calmer perspective. Of course, for 60 years or longer I have been aware of the strategies and tactics, the techniques and methods applied and utilized by the Nazi regime to contaminate and poison the minds and souls of people-beginning with children from the age of 10-with its fierce, all-embracing ideology. --Never, before reading Wolfhilde's Hitler Youth Diary, have I been confronted with such massive, monstrous… Read More