Search Results: Titles starting with P from Gadzooks Books

Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. 9x6x1. 1974 oversized hardcover. FIRST U.K. EDITION. Remarkably well-preserved UNREAD COPY with unmarked, crisp-edged, well-bound pages. Jacket remains clean and bright with only extremely minor shelf rubbing. Nice copy! Articles and photos of some of the biggest stars in pop music at the time (1974). Some of the featured artists are: Slade, Sweet, Alice Cooper, Rod Stewart, The Osmonds, David Bowie, David Essex, Leo Sayer, Elton John, Gary Glitter, The Carpenters, Roxy Music, Bryan Ferry, Eno, Suzi Quatro, David Cassidy, Marc Bolan, Paul McCartney, Kiki Dee, Queen, Alvin Stardust, Mott the Hoople, Mud, Roy Wood, and Medicine Head.

Caxton Printers, 1969. Hardcover. Like New. GIFT QUALITY Hardcover with dust jacket STILL SEALED IN ORIGINAL PUBLISHER'S SHRINKWRAP! Shrinkwrap has a couple small tears in it where a tiny amount of scratching has touched the jacket, but overall this is a superb copy in virtually brand new condition!

Whitcoulls Publishers (Christchurch, New Zealand), 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. New. 1982 FIRST EDITION hardcover. No jacket, as issued. Clean, NEW CONDITION copy. NOT an ex-library book. 370 pp. "In a rapidly developing world where time, space and money are at a premium, innumerable forms of linguistic shorthand are increasingly being used in business, technological and military communication. Aimed especially at the nations of the Pacific Basin area, this invaluable book answers the need for a better understanding of the great mass of abbreviations in current use. The Pacific Index of Abbreviations contains nearly 29,000 entries with almost 50,000 definitions, some ten per cent of which are telex and commercial communcation terms... Arthur Ivory spent nearly a decade on the compilation of the Pacific Index of Abbreviations. In 1976 he made a roudn-the-world semantic journey as part of his research, and he has been actively assisted by leading British, Australian, American and… Read More

Signet, 1957. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 1957 Stated First Printing paperback, Signet #1393. Has perhaps never been read, with unmarked pages and firm binding. Paper cover shows minor shelf-rubbing only, plus faint corner creases at both front fore edge corners. Edges and corners are generally very good. This is NOT an ex-library book. A very good, sturdy paperback copy. 160 pages. "Tense with youthful passion, this is the story of three lovely girls who found that everything, including love, comes at a price to the heart and soul.

Prentice-Hall, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 9x6x1. GIFT QUALITY 1979 FIRST PRINTING hardcover with jacket. Well-preserved UNREAD COPY is clean and bright inside and out. Sharp edges and corners. First Printing is indicated by the full number line on the copyright page. Very nice! 324 pages, with index and center section of photos. "The first full-length biography of Hollywood's greatest director by one of the people who knew him best... In PAPPY, John Ford's grandson Dan Ford presents the life story of the great director that, despite their blood tie, is the most complete and honest portrait to date. The first (and, so far, the only) person to be granted complete access to the John Ford papers, Dan Ford has created an objective, warts-and-all portrait of his grandfather that shows his human frailties as well as his unsurpassed professionalism... Hard-driving, hard-drinking, profane, crusty, but above all brilliant, John Ford gave John Wayne his start in films, made him and… Read More

ST MARTINS PRESS *, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. Signed. GIFT QUALITY 1979 SIGNED, LIMITED, NUMBERED 1ST EDITION. Only 500 auographed copies in this numbered limited 1st edition. This is a fine black-cloth hardcover with gilt titles & no dust jacket, as issued.

General Publishing Group, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. 8x5x1. GIFT QUALITY 1996 FIRST PRINTING hardcover with dust jacket. Well-preserved UNREAD COPY is bright and clean inside and out. Sharp edges and corners. Very nice!

Simon & Schuster, 1986. Hardcover. Good. Signed. 1986 hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR Julie Nixon Eisenhower with inscription to the book's former owner, on first front endpage; autograph dated November 11, 1989. Pages are otherwise unmarked and binding is firm. Bottom fore-edge corner of pages shows a light, long-ago moisture stain, neither musty nor mildewed; this copy has been stored dark and dry for decades. Single publisher's stamp at bottom page edges only. A good, sturdy copy. Biography of former U.S. First Lady Pat Nixon by her daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower. 480 pages includes index and two center sections of photos.

Stanley Paul, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. GIFT QUALITY 1976 First Edition (UK) Hardcover. Well-preserved UNREAD COPY in beautiful overall condition. Bright, glossy jacket, sharp edges and corners. Very nice! 192 pages, includes index, photo-illustrated. "This book is the story of one Champion Jockey - Patrick Eddery. It is the story of a young Irishman from a great racing family whose magnificent career has been characterized by superlative performances and superlative commendations.

Simon & Schuster, 1989-03. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 1989 hardcover. FIRST EDITION. NOT an ex-library copy. Despite flaws, this remains a good, useful copy.

Shield-Way Pub. Co, 1951. Softcover. Good. 1951 softcover. An unmarked, well-bound copy. Paper cover shows some scratching and handling wear. This is NOT an ex-library book. A good, sturdy copy overall.

New York Graphic Society, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1976 oversized hardcover with dust jacket. FIRST EDITION stated. UNREAD COPY with bright, unmarked, well-bound pages. Jacket is clean with minor shelf-rubbing and minor edge wear only, including a few tiny edge nicks. A very good, sturdy & clean copy. "Here is a book that designers, craftsmen, and students will want to own and refer to again and again. 'Pattern: A Historical Panorama' is an extensive but compact survey of world art in its most popular and enduring form -- pattern...William Justema has written what may be called an anatomy of pattern and design, for his book is in effect a dissection of the qualities that make any of the visual arts effective.

David and Charles, 2009. Softcover. Fine. GIFT QUALITY 2009 large illustrated U.K. softcover. UNREAD COPY with bright, colorful, unmarked pages. Cover is clean and bright with sharp edges and corners. NO remainder mark. NOT an ex-library book. Nice copy! 128 pages, includes index, profusely illustrated throughout. "A cute and quirky collection of 30 adorable pets crafted from pebbles, paper and love; Discover how to craft a pet using one or two pebbles and then spoil them with collars,l bones, dishes, beds and other accessories.

Hobby House Press, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. UNCOMMON 1988 hardcover with dust jacket. Apparent First Edition (unstated). UNREAD COPY with bright, unmarked, well-bound pages. Jacket remains bright and glossy, shows very minor shelf-rubbing only and minor corner bumping only. This is NOT an ex-library book and not a remainder. A nice, sturdy, clean and presentable copy! 160 pages, includes index; illustrated throughout.

Warne, 1973. Hardcover. Good. 8x7x0. Hardcover with dust jacket, circa 1973, published by Warne. Facsimile reprint of Edward Lear's 1907 original, also published by Warne. Green cloth hardcover with unmarked, well-bound illustrated pages. Dust jacket shows minor edge wear, shelf-rubbing, and short tears, but remains clean and bright. NOT an ex-library, NOT a remainder, and NOT corner-clipped. A good, sturdy copy! Verses by Edward Lear in this volume are as follows: "The Pelican Chorus"; "Mr and Mrs Spikky Sparrow"; "The Table and the Chair"; "The Daddy Long-Legs and the Fly"; "Mr and Mrs Discobbolos"; "The Two Old Bachelors"; "The Pobble Who Has No Toes"; "The Quangle Wangle's Hat"; and "The Nutcrackers and the Sugar-Tongs." Each verse is illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke.

Running Press, 1985. First Edition. Softcover. Like New. 1985 UNMARKED, UNUSED spiral-bound 8 1/2 x 11 softcover. All crosswords are clean and ready to use. First Printing with full number line on the copyright page. Single publisher's stamp at page edge only. Very minor wear to the glossy cover does not affect the interior at all. Unused copy of an uncommon crosswords book. All puzzles are original to this volume and not re-publications. "50 More Brand-New Puzzles to Delight and Surprise You.

Running Press, 1986. First Edition. Softcover. Like New. 1986 UNMARKED, UNUSED spiral-bound 8 1/2 x 11 softcover. All crosswords are clean and ready to use. First Printing with full number line on the copyright page. Single publisher's stamp at page edge only. Unused copy of an uncommon crosswords book. All puzzles are original to this volume and not re-publications. "50 More Brand-New Puzzles to Delight and Surprise You.

Oxford University Press, USA, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. FIRST EDITION hardcover with dust jacket. Well-preserved UNREAD COPY with unmarked, crisp-edged, well-bound pages. Jacket remains clean and bright with only extremely minor shelf rubbing. Nice copy!

Beaufort Books, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. GIFT QUALITY 1983 FIRST PRINTING hardcover (full number line on copyright page) with jacket. Well-preserved UNREAD copy with tight, bright, unmarked, well-bound pages. Jacket remains clean, bright, and glossy. Very nice!

Proteus, 1985. First Edition. Softcover. Like New. 1985 FIRST PRINTING softcover. Well-preserved UNREAD COPY with bright, unmarked, well-bound pages. Paper cover also remains clean and bright. Very nice!