Search Results: Titles starting with G from Denton Island Books

Alphabet and Image, 2002. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Very clean bright pages, tightly bound; lightly edgeworn and bumped jacket. Revised edition. List of exhibitions, Bibliography. 35 colour full page photos of examples of her 'handbuilt smoke fired vessels ' . English/German text. 64 pages. Text is in English, German. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Art & Design; English, German Language; ISBN/EAN: 9781899296163. Inventory No: dscf7446. . 9781899296163

Portico, 2008. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Gael Garcia Bernal and the Latin American New Wave. Jethro Soutar. Portico, 2008. Hardcover, 264 pages, illustrated. Fine/Near Fine. Bright and clean, well looked-after, light shelfwear to jacket. Extensively researched and engagingly written, Gael Garcia Bernal and the Latin American New Wave tells the remarkable story of both a cinematic movement and its leading man. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Film, Radio & Television; Inventory No: DSCF2727. .

Swan Hill Press, 2009. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. An exceptionally clean, bright book which appears unused. Only fault is a bump to the lower front corner, othwerwise unmarked. This is a beautifully presented book, updated and revised with every game and fish recipe you would ever need. Filled with starters, sauces, salsas, relishes, vegetables and other assorted accompaniments that will compliment whatever game you are preparing, be it pheasant, partridge, grouse, pigeon, woodcock, duck, goose, rabbit, hare, venison or fish. The recipes are clearly set out, including many new and exciting ideas from today's cooks including Rick Stein, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Prue Leath alongside traditional favourites and are accompanied by specially commissioned colour photographs. Not only are there recipes like: thai trout cakes, coronation pheasant, stir fried pigeon with chorizo, chinese gingered duck and roast hare, but there are also wine recommendations and advice on… Read more

1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Signed by Author. Constable, 2004. First Edition, first printing. BOOK: Fine (Mint). Square, tightly bound. Clean pages,SIGNED by the author to the title page. JACKET: Fine (Mint). Unclipped, original price ú16.99. No tears, marks or creases. Protected by a clear, removeable cover.Appears brand new and unread. Promptly dispatched ABOUT THE BOOK Sarah Newby, who left school at fifteen and become a teenage single parent on a council estate in Leeds, has worked her way up to begin a career as a criminal barrister. She then finds that her own son, Simon, is arrested and charged with a series of brutal rapes and murders around the city of York. The evidence against him appears so strong that his QC advises a guilty plea, whereupon Simon begs his mother to defend him instead. There is no ruling in law that says a mother can't defend her son and so Sarah feels morally bound to represent him. The only other obvious suspect, however, for these murders, is… Read more

47North, 2013. First Edition. Softcover. Fine Condition. An excellent copy, in unread, as new condition. A true epic, the first book in the Echoes of Empire series creates a spellbinding new world. With its twisted politics, new races, compelling heroes and villains, and unique magic, The Garden of Stones is a lyrical fantasy on the grandest scale. 506 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 750 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN/EAN: 9781611098938. Inventory No: dscf4403. .

Xin hua shu dian, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Clean unmarked pages, some surface markings to jacket. A brief summary is written in English, but the foreword, general introduction, and captions are all in Chinese. Contents cover the Imperial Garden, gardens of the palaces of Cining, Jianfu, and Ningshou .Colour and B&W photos of each garden and drawings of the architecture and ornamentation of the palaces. Side and plan views. 165 pages. Text is in Chinese. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Gardening; Chinese Language; Inventory No: dscf8901. .

Floris Books, 2012. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Minor creasing to lower front corner of cover and adjacent pages but otherwise clean and unmarked. 'An in-depth look at the Grail Quest in the Arthurian mythos ... Recommended.' -- BM Cauldron. 240 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths, Legends & Folklore; ISBN/EAN: 9780863158742. Inventory No: dscf7171. . 9780863158742

Brady Games, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/No Dust Jacket. A great looking copy, bright and glossy, unmarked pages, small bump to top corner of covers, othewise as new. Complete with download code at rear of book. 352 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Overweight. Category: Games & Gaming; ISBN/EAN: 9780744014655. Inventory No: dscf5131. . This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

University of California Press , 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Small stain to lower edge of front board and front endpaper, pages otherwise clean and bright; pronounced creasing on top rear edge of jacket. "Argues that. . . . sexual selection as a form of self-seeking improvement on the part of each beast is a myth."--"New Yorker""Roughgarden's new theory is likely to end up an important extension to existing thought."--"New Scientist""Succeeds in re-opening issues long thought closed.. . . .(Challenging) what we thought we already know."--"Nature" 252 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science & Technology; ISBN/EAN: 9780520258266. Inventory No: dscf7575. . 9780520258266

Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Excellent condition, apart from two lines of highlighting, p.19.Securely packaged, promptly dispatched. This study considers George Eliot's individual stand on early feminist issues, why she lived "in sin" but defended marriage, and was claimed by opposing political parties as their particular champion. The book analyzes the novels in relations to Eliot's own essays, letters and poetry, and with regard to extracts from contemporary feminist journals, parliamentary speeches, newspapers and magazines. It produces a picture of Victorian concerns and conflicts, largely from the perspective of the time. There are also chapters on Eliot's personal life, and the critical reception her work has received since its publication. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literature & Literary; ISBN: 0333572173. ISBN/EAN: 9780333572177. Inventory No: 40-WRD5-FP1I. .

Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Title:GEORGE GERSHWIN: A biography. Harrap, 1987. First edition, first printing. Hardback, in jacket. 180 pages. Catalogue of works, index. Author:Alan Kendall. Condition: VERY GOOD+ . The bright, glossy jacket features Gershwin's self-portrait, and shows only light edgewear, plus slight yellowing to the edges of the inner flaps. Some small, shallow knock marks to the rear. Pages are still crisp, clean, and bright. An attractively designed book, with illustrated endpapers, and an art deco theme at the commencement of each chapter. About the book: "Alan Kendall has written an absorbing biography which evokes not only the man and his music but also the time in which he lived" Illustrated with black and white photographs. A good, accessible introduction to Gershwin. All our books are securely packed, and dispatched without delay. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 0876636636. ISBN/EAN: 9780876636633. Inventory No:… Read more

Boston Mills Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Very clean, tightly bound, bright unmarked pages. Three gift inscriptions (one of which is in a child's hand) to front endpapers. Light shelfwear to jacket edges, top corner clipped from inner front flap. Very large, heavy book. A marvellous record of early life on Georgian Bay, from the collapse of the Huron nation through to the early twentieth century. Illustrated with many rare maps dating back to the 1600's, sketches, watercolours, and vintage photos dating from the 1800's. 240 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Overweight. Category: Travel & Places; ISBN/EAN: 9781550460629. Inventory No: dscf4551. . This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

Very Good Condition. Signed black and white photo card of bandleader, signed in ink, in Very Good condition, 5.5"x3.5". Gerald Walcan Bright was born in London in 1904 and had an illustrious career as a musician and orchestra leader. His orchestra entertained British soldiers during WW2. His career extended into the 1960's and he had one of the most successful international orchestras. Quantity Available: 1. Inventory No: dscf7183. .

Purnell/ Book Club, 1973. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Missing its jacket. Moderate rubbing and bumping to boards, rear endpaper (blank) has been removed, some surface markings to rear pastedown, contents otherwise clean. 224 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Military & Warfare; Inventory No: dscf9061. .

Amber Books Ltd, 2013. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Firmly bound, clean unmarked pages. A nice bright, well-cared for copy. Explores this little-known aspect of the Nazi war machine to reveal the extent of German secret weapons development. Broken down by weapon types, the book includes reference tables, diagrams, colourful maps and charts and photographs, presenting all the core data in easy-to-follow formats. 224 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Military & Warfare; ISBN/EAN: 9781909160569. Inventory No: dscf10184. . 9781909160569

Yale University Press, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Very Good. First edition, first printing. Glossy, unmarked pages; half-inch closed tear to rear top edge of jacket, lightly edgeworn. A 'well-researched...[McNab's] many threads of enquiry fashion a persuasive narrative that encourages fresh insights into Surrealism and especially Max Ernst.' -- Roger Cardinal, Cultural Geographies 13, 2006. Illustrated. 256 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1250 grams. Category: Art & Design; ISBN/EAN: 9780300104318. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: dscf6270. . 9780300104318

Grand Central Publishing , 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. First edition, first printing. An excellent copy, in as new condition. Crisp, clean, bright and unmarked. 223 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 750 grams. Category: Fiction; ISBN/EAN: 9780446527958. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: dscf5651. . 9780446527958

Harry N. Abrams, 2003. First Edition. Softcover. Fine Condition. Feint remains of erased brief pencil marking to top corner of half-title page, otherwise a clean bright copy. This is a catalogue published to accompany an exhibition exploring a remarkable chapter in the history of both America's premier glass-making company and the Modern movement itself. Marking the centenary of Steuben and featuring 80-100 glass masterpieces from important American and European museums and private collections, the exhibition focuses in particular upon the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. York City life by bringing together vintage photographs and ephemera of the age such as books, invitations, press clippings, ad campaigns and other printed matter, all from Steuben's own extensive archive. The glass artefacts featured range from limited edition to one-of-a-kind master works, to decorative objects to tableware and such items as cigarette urns and ashtrays, decanters and candlestick holders. which featured work… Read more

After the Battle, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Pages are clean and bright, light creasing to upper edge of jacket. After a short introduction to the band's creation, Way presents a location-by-location summary of the performances given by Miller & Co. Along with describing each base or facility, Way briefly details the concert given often including human interest stories. Dozens of vintage maps and well-captioned photographs of Miller, his band, concert sites and concerts in full swing are featured along with contemporary pix of what the sites looked like in 1996. The photographs, especially the candid shots, show us not just a great musician but also a warm, personable individual. They remind us of what a great talent Miller was and how much was lost with his death. The book concludes with chapters on Miller's loss on a flight to France on 15 December 1944, films starring or about Miller and the various 'Glenn Miller Bands' that have… Read more

Softcover. Good. Title:Glue.Cape, 2001. First edition thus, first printing. Softcover.469 pages. Author: Irvine Welsh. Condition: GOOD+. Firmly bound, uncreased spine, front corners of covers just beginning to curl. Cover design by Suzanne Dean. Clean, unmarked pages, lightly age tanned. About the book: Despite its ambitious scale Glue has all Irvine Welsh's usual pace and vigour, crackling dialogue, scabrous set-pieces and black, black humour, but it is also a grown-up book about growing up - about the way we live our lives, and what happens to us when things become unstuck. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0224061267. ISBN/EAN: 9780224061261. Inventory No: DSCF2477. .