Search Results: Titles starting with J from Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC)

Montreal & Kingston. McGill-Queeen'sUniversity Press. 2003. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 23cm, xiv,244p., index, illustrations fromphotographs, black cloth, a fine copy in fine jacket. (Mds).

Hantsport, N.S. Lancelot Press. Soft cover. Fine. 1982. 19cm, 208p., frontis portrait, bibliography, stiff printed wraps, fine (lt) This study reveals rich resources for Canadian literary and cultural research accompanied by a full critical biography of John Daniel Logan in his unusual career as philosopher, poet and apologist for Canadian literature.

Np. University of Pennsylvania Press. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1981. 22.5cm, xv,232p., frontis portrait, 7 illustrations, bibliography, notes, index, grey cloth, a fine copy in fine jacket (b8).

Totowa, New Jersey. Rowman and Littlefield. 1975. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 21.5cm, xiii,214p., index of works & authors, brown cloth, gilt titles, fine in very good jacket (ds9.4). A definitive bibliography of the great Irish playwright comprising some 2500 items.

Albuquerque. University of New Mexico Press. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. 1969. 8vo. 23.5cm, xxi,419p., with 15 illustrations, brown cloth, very good to fine in good jacket (aus) Browne's wry and deftly illustrated account of an 1857 hunting trip by a party of fifteen San Franciscans in California's northern coastal mountains was first published in several issues of Harper's New Weekly Magazine, 1861-1862. Richard Dillon calls these humorous sketches 'Browne's most characteristically western work.'.

London. Printed by T. Bensley, for Vernor and Hood,. 1799, 1799. Hardcover. 8vo, 21.5cm, in 2 volumes, xxxv,274 & [iii],319pp., engraved vignette title page and printed vignette title pages, with 21 copper engraved portrait plates, many illustrated vignette header and tailpieces, in contemporary ful speckled calf, gilt stamped borders and decorated spine panels, black leather labels, binding generally worn, particularly at the edges, hinges relayed and glued, a good working set internally fine (s12.2). - Junius was the pseudonym of a writer who contributed a series of letters to the London "Public Advertiser", from 1769 to 1772. The "Letters" were written to discredit the ministry of the duke of Grafton. They are of interest for their political significance, their style, and the mystery which long surrounded their authorship, long thought to be Philip Francis. The Junius letters first appeared in London in the "Public Advertiser" in 1769, 70 & 71 under the pseudonom of Philo Junius. Before 1772 at… Read More

Barcelona. Producciones Editoriales. 1978, 1978. Soft cover. 18cm, 245p., illustrated wraps, very good (lds).

Amsterdam. Uitgeverij Jan Mets/Passatempo. 1991, 1991. Soft cover. 14cm, 92p., printed wraps, fine (lds).

Boise, Idaho. Boise State University Western Writers Series Number 39. Boise. Boise State University. 1979, 1979. Soft cover. 20.5cm, 48p., bibliography, printed wraps, a fine copy (lds).

Lawrence. The Regents Press of Kansas. 1978, 1978. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 22.5cm, second printing, ix,150p., notes, index, grey cloth with black spine titles, a fine copy in very good to fine jacket (b11).

San Diego. Harcourt BraceJovanovich, Publishers. 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 8vo. 23cm, first edition, xviii, 254p.,around 70 illustrations, chronology, bibliography, index, cloth backedgrey boards, fine in fine jacket (lt). ~ Volume 2 of the HBJBiographies edited by Matthew J. Brucolli. A meticulously researchedbiography of Jack Kerouac by American poet, Tom Clark. Laid-in is anadvertisement for a broadside with a reproduction, (10x 15cm) of acolour portrait of Kerouac by Tom Clark.

Paris. Renaudot et Cie. 1989, 1989. Soft cover. 20.5cm, 251p., notes, bibliography, printed wraps, a fine copy (lds).

Whitehorse. Privately printed. 1986, 1986. 21.5cm, 32p., illustrations, stiff yellow card covers with black titles, inscribed by the author, a very good copy (ads).

London. J.M. Dent & Co. at Aldine House.1894. Hardcover. 24mo, 82p., frontis, title-page vignette, 36 pen & ink drawings,endpaper illustrations in green, green cloth with gilt titles &decoration, lacking silk ties with just mounts extant, dust worn, lightcover soiling, good (hmds) ~ One of "The Banbury Cross Series.Prepared for Children by Grace Rhys". The Banbury Cross Series consistedof twelve volumes of chidren's books published in the 1890's and editedby Irish writer, Grace Rhys, and illustrated by various prominent artists. This book is illustrated in pen and ink drawings by Englishartist, R. Anning Bell (1863-1933) in Art Nouveau style.

London. SPCK,. 1884. F. Hardcover. 20cm, first edition, 47p., frontis, pictorial title page and text illustrations by Caldecott, original quarter cloth backed coloured illustrated paper over boards, rubbed and worn, a good (internally clean), (igc). Printed by Edmund Evans.

London. Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. 1884. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 19.5x 14.5cm, first edition, 47p., frontis, illustrated title page, 15 text drawings, original quarter brown cloth backed colour illustrated paper over boards, some slight foxing on the boards, internally clean and sound (lt). ~ The first separate edition, first issue with "Egad" the last word on page 27. The story first appeared in "Aunt Judy's magazine" in November 1872.

N.p. n.p. 1949. 8vo. 23cm, second edition, 171p. many plates, illustrations and portraits, red fabrikoid, titles stamped in black, fine (S4.3). The History of Beth (formerly Methodist) United Church, South Augusta, Ontario, 1878-1948.

Ottawa. Trans. Royal Society Canada. 1887. Hardcover. 4to. 28.5p., pp121-136, folding map, this copy with added half title & title pages by the binder, in fine binding, half dark blue book linen, marbled bevelled boards, gilt titles along the spine, fine copy attractively bound. (cdn).

London & New York. John Tallis & Company. Nd. ca.1850's. No Binding. Very Good. 28x36cm, with vignette illustrations, coloured in outline, fold line through center (as issued), very good.

New York. Frederick A. Praeger. 1968. Hardcover. 23.5cm, xvi,185p., blue cloth, some minor pencil underlining, a very good sound copy (S3.4) Praeger Special Studies in International Economics and Development.