Search Results: Titles starting with F from West of Eden Books

Henery Press, 2019, trade paperback, 286 pp, First Edition stated, Signed and inscribed by the Author to the original owner (named) on the title page, "To Xxxx Best wishes and happy reading Annette Dashofy", New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers. The bestselling author presents the eighth book in her popular Zoe Chambers Mystery series as Paramedic Zoe Chambers joins Police Chief Pete Adams in attempting to unravel two gruesome murders while events thrust them both onto a collision course with a violent and desperate felon. ISBN 9781635114997

London, Jonathan Cape, 1977, hardcover, 223 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings. Dustjacket price-clipped by publisher and price sticker added, in new Brodart sleeve. The late master of children's fantasy writing brings us a collection of twelve tales of magic, mystery, and miraculous surprise. Illustrated throughout with drawings by Pat Marriott. ISBN 9780224013321

New York, Oxford University Press, 1990, hardcover, vi-264 pp, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight spine-end wear. Dustjacket price-clipped one small scuff to front panel, in new Brodart sleeve. The well-known European historian offers an analysis of the vision of war that masks its horror, consecrates its memory, and ultimately justifies its purpose. Illustrated with 18 black-&-white photographs. Appended: Author's Notes by chapter, Index.

Fort Worth TX, Peak Performance Living, 2017, trade paperback, x-208 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, Signed and inscribed by the Author to the original owner (named) on the title page, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers. The popular speaker, trainer, and self-development coach reflects upon her days as a stunt person in films, television, and commercials, and tells her humorous and harrowing tales of working with, and doubling for, such stars as: Meryl Streep, Cher, Madonna, Grace Jones, Robert Redford, Katherine Hepburn, Sean Connery, Tom Hanks, Chevy Chase, Robin Williams, Ed O'Neill, Michelle Pfeiffer and more. ISBN 9781627474030

Nashville, Thomas Nelson, 2020, trade paperback, 336 pp, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, New. Straight, tight and clean with no markings in bright, pictorial card covers, slight bumps to front cover. The awardwinning author of The Gwen Marcey novels and four other works of fiction presents a new stand-alone suspense novel featuring an elementary school art teacher who becomes entangled in increasingly strange events relating to a long-buried tragedy in her past. ISBN 9780785239857

New York, Hyperion, 2012, hardcover, 327 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, Signed by the Author on the title page, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings, in new, unclipped dustjacket bearing original price. A teenage girl discovers that she possesses immense destructive powers, then uncovers a secret that has her literally running for her life. ISBN 9781423149767

London, Anthony Blond, 1962, hardcover, 221 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Good in Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean, small bookstore stamp to front endpaper, tape marks to boards. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, edge nicks, closed edge tears, tape ghosts to flaps, in new Brodart sleeve. The author of 'A Japanese Family' journeys to Peru to observe real life 'behind the facade of this happy-go-lucky country of revolutions and poverty'. Illustrated with 10 pages of black-&-white plates.

London, Frederick Muller, 1962, hardcover, 144 pp, First edition, First Printing, Very Good in Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean, former owner's stamp to front endpaper, lower corners and rear board bumped. Dustjacket unclipped with original price, edge nicks, tiny chips to corners and spine-ends, scratches to rear panel, in new Brodart sleeve. History, geography and social sciences combine in this study of land transportation systems from the ancient Egyptians to modern times. Illustrated throughout with 12 pages of black-&-white plates, numerous maps, and drawings by Kenneth E. Carter. Appended: List of roads of the European International Network and their code numbers.

San Mateo CA, Sand Hill Review Press, 2017, trade paperback, 358 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, New, Signed by the Author and inscribed to the original owner (named) on the dedication page, "For Xxxx - Congrats & I hope that you enjoy the book. Ana." Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers. Following the murder of her favorite student an ambitious typewriting teacher hunts for a Jack the Ripper copycat in 1889 New Orleans. ISBN 9781937818630

Toronto ON, Clarke Irwin, 1980, hardcover, 189 pp, first edition, first printing by numberline, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean, obliterated name on front endpaper. Dustjacket, rubs, short closed edge tears, in new Brodart sleeve.

London, Faber and Faber, 1961, hardcover, 136 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Near Fine in Very Good Dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight bumps to spine. Dustjacket price-clipped, light nicks to corners and head of spine, in new Brodart sleeve. The second book from the award-winning Guyanese author of more than 35 works of fiction, non-fiction and poetry many groundbreaking in style and most centered around his beloved Guyana and other nearby Caribbean locales.

Oxford UK, Basil Blackwell, 1987, hardcover, xvii-317 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean, previous owner's name to top of title page. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, slight edge bumps, in new Brodart sleeve. Making extensive use of top-secret files, many just released, Thurlow examines the origins of British fascism in the 1920s, its continued existence during WWII and the astonishing re-emergence of the ideology in 1945, which has today led to the formation of the National Front. Illustrated with 16 black-&-white plates from photographs. Appended; List of Abbreviations, Bibliographical Note, Index. ISBN 9780631136187

Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1979, hardcover, xiv-269 pp, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings. Bright, pictorial dustjacket, slight edge nicks, in new Brodart sleeve. The historian, educator, and author of Party and Faction in American Politics presents a systematic comparative ethnohistorical study of Italian peasantry from the beginning of the 19th century till the latter part of the 20th century. Profusely illustrated throughout with numerous tables and figures. Appended: Notes, Index.

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013, trade paperback, 363 pp, edition not stated, no previous printings noted, Signed by the Author with his initials 'RH', New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in glossy, pictorial card covers. A teenage boy moves in with his troubled, estranged father and, despite a fractured relationship, the two are able to forge a bond based on a mutual love of hockey.

London, Pergamon Press, 1966, trade paperback, x-176 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing, Very Good condition in pictorial card covers. Straight and tightly bound, previous owner's name to front endpaper, spots to text block edges, light edge bumps, rubs. A study for the student of Structural Geology including time-dependent failure, differential movement along fault planes, and the field relationship of joints to other tectonic structures. Illustrated with tables, drawn figures and black-&-white plates. Appended; List of References, Index. ISBN 9780080112749

New York, Pantheon Books, 2019, hardcover, 397 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, New, Signed by the Author without inscription on the title page. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in new unclipped dustjacket bearing original price. A dual biography of two of Hollywood's most famous figures, one the iconic blonde star of more than 120 pictures, the other an Academy award-winning screenwriter, their glamorous lives and work, and their fairy-tale marriage that ended so tragically, as told by their daughter, herself an acclaimed writer and producer. Profusely illustrated throughout with black-&-white photographs of the couple at work and in their leisure hours, many from the author's personal collection. Appended: Bibliography, Fay Wray Filmography, Robert Riskin Filmography, Index. ISBN 9781524747282

New York, Abrams Books, 2017, large format hardcover (8" x 10"), 224 pp, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, Very Good condition, no dustjacket as issued, Signed by the Author "Action" in his distinctive script on the front endpaper. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light corner bumps, shallow scratch to rear board. The popular chef and hip-hop artist presents a collection of his favorite foods from New York City and locations across the planet with characteristic gusto and no-holds-barred language. Boldly illustrated throughout with full color photographs and other suitable artwork. Foreword by Mario Batali. Index appended. ISBN 9781419730122

New York, Abrams Books, 2017, large format hardcover (8" x 10"), 224 pp, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, As New condition, no dustjacket as issued, Signed by the Author "Action" in his distinctive script on the front endpaper. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings. The popular chef and hip-hop artist presents a collection of his favorite foods from New York City and locations across the planet with his characteristic gusto and no-holds-barred language. Boldly illustrated throughout with full color photographs and other suitable artwork. Foreword by Mario Batali. Index appended. ISBN 9781419730122

Toronto/New York, Stoddart Kids, 2000, children's paperback picture book (8" x 10.5"), 32 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Signed and inscribed by the Author in the year of publication, Fine condition. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers. The award-winning author of more than 30 books for young people of all ages including Before Green Gables, the authorized prequel to the Anne of Green Gables series, presents the story of a young girl who loves animals but is afraid to have one as a pet until just the right cat comes into her life. Beautifully illustrated throughout in full color by Eugenie Fernandes. ISBN 9780773761209

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1974, hardcover, 288 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Near Fine in Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, very slight spine end and corner touches. Dustjacket price-clipped, edge nicks, spine a bit sunned, in new Brodart sleeve. The true story of the author's planned solo traverse of the Sahara from the Atlantic to the Nile in 1972. Illustrated with maps, drawings and 20 black-&-white and color plates. Appended: Equipment List, Word List. ISBN 9780340166925