Search Results: Titles starting with U from Bruce McLeod

VG+ 1st printing paperback. No creases, clean and tight, ownership stamp on 1st paqe. 269 pages. The U.S. Navy Seawolves were the most successful and most decorated unit in the Vietnam War.

West Bromwich, UK: Hill Shorter, 1984. Soft cover. As New. AS-NEW large softcover, 9.75" by 12", about 40 pages, many early photos of the rock band U2, and of its members Bono, The Edge, Larry Mullen, Jr., Adam Clayton. Also includes maps of the 1984 tour of Europe, the U.K., the U.S.A., and Canada.

Near-Fine 1968 1st printing trade paperback. Covers are nearly perfect, some wear at base of spine. Interiors as-new, no markings. 5.5" by 8.25", 160 pages. Weapons Book No. 1 of Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II series.

University of Toronto Press, 1991. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. FINE/FINE First Edition, 1st Printing. Appears unhandled and unread, no markings. 6.5" x 9.5", 534 pages, well-illustrated.

Winnipeg, Canada: Communigraphics, 1983. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. NEAR-FINE/VERY GOOD First Edition, 1st Printing. A beautiful unmarked copy of this must-own book for all Canadians with Ukrainian roots. A couple of bumps on top edge only, interiors as-new. DJ has light overall wear, small edge tears. 8.5" x 11", 255 pages, well illustrated with photo index, notes, bibliography, general index.

Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1970. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. FINE/VERY GOOD+ First Edition, 1st Printing. Crisp, clean, solid, unmarked, no foxing, appears unread. Clipped DJ has trace of shelf-wear and two 1/8" tears. 6" by 8.5", 311 pages. - Southern U.S. life in Georgia's coastal island communities in the 1930's is disrupted by the murder of a Reverend in his home.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1939. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good First Thus Edition, 1st Canadian printing. The red/orange boards have some spots, but the binding is square & solid, the hinges are as-new, there are no bumps, and the book is completely unmarked, interiors fine, no DJ. 5.75" x 7.75", 311 pages.

Philadelphia, PA: A. J. Holman Co.. Hardcover. Fine. FINE/no DJ, 1950's reprint hardcover (originally published in 1923). A beautiful and very desirable copy of this vintage book. Crisp, clean, perfect blue cloth boards with gold titles and color paper illustration of Jesus. 5" by 7.5", 255 pristine pages, slightly faded spine, pages lightly tanned. Hand-written inscription on front endpaper is dated 1959. The life of Jesus is presented in chronological order: birth, childhood, ministry, death, and resurrection.

New. Brand new trade paperback. 183 pages, photos, maps, appendix, bibliography, index. This highly original perspective on the tragedy of WWI reveals eye-witness testimony of Paris under aerial bombardment, the gutted cathedrals at Reims and Arras, the cemeteries around Compiegne, and much more.

Near-Fine trade paperback. Covers are nearly perfect, small ownership stamp on endpaper. 184 as-new pages, several diagrams and maps. The author explores ideology and social practices of the Beng people of Cote d'Ivoire, Africa. Includes forest sex and witchcraft, palm wine, male elder, slave lineage, and the ritual planting of kapok trees.

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: Turnstone Press, 1989. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. FINE First Printing, 1st Edition Trade Paperback, with nearly perfect covers, no creases, no markings, and as-new binding and interiors. 5.5" x 8.5", 98 pages, stories by 9 Icelandic Canadian Writers.

Toronto: J Gordon Shillingford - The Muses, 2005. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. FINE First Edition Trade Paperback, SIGNED by the author on the title page. 6" x 9", 96 pages. This award-winning poet's work has appeared in numerous journals and anthologies. This is his first book. In 2003, Hutchinson won the Earle Birney Prize for Poetry.

NY: Tanagraphics, 1977. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. FINE First Edition HC, no DJ as issued. Gift quality. Superb blue boards with silver lettering and logo. Interiors crisp and clean, with no stains and no markings except for previous owner's name on front endpaper. 6.25" x 9.25", 176 pages plus index of recipes, and names of countries whose members have contributed their favorite recipes. A collection of international recipes from women of 85 different countries who were associated with the United Nations in the 1970s.

University of Zagreb and Liber University Press/SNL, 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/Fine. As-New/FINE First Edition, 1st printing. A pristine copy of this scarce volume in the original clear acetate dustjacket, as issued. First printing in the English language, this higher quality volume contains the complete 300-year history of the University of Zagreb. Scores of b&w photographs and very impressive color plates of antiquities. 182 pages, 8.5" by 9.25".

Fort Worth, TX: Miran Publishers, 1976. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. VERY GOOD First Edition in blue card covers. 6" x 9", 169 pages, illustrated with photos and maps. Covers have some marks, light foxing on edges and inside, occasional handwritten notes in the margins regarding births, deaths and funerals. This book is signed by the author Roy E. Neufeldt (1918-1983) underneath his frontispiece photo. "This book was written primarily to identify the descendants of my Great-Grandfather, Johann Neufeldt, who was born in Neukirch, a village in the Molotschna Colonies of South Russia, in 1824. He married Katharina Penner in 1848 and they came to America in 1876 and settled in Jackson County, Minnesota. This book also includes some information about the Flaming and Olfert families. These are the family names of the wives of Isaac and Peter Neufeldt. The Flamings, Olferts and the Neufeldts came from the same area in Russia and settled in the same area in Minnesota at about the… Read More

New Zealand: Century Hutchinson, 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. NEAR-FINE/NEAR-FINE First Edition, 1st printing, SIGNED and dated by the author on the title page. Only light shelf-wear to boards, otherwise as-new. Unclipped DJ is nearly perfect. The second collection of Kidman's short stories. The author won the 'New Zealand Outlook Short Story Award' for one of the 16 stories in this book, 'Earthly Shadows.' She was also the winner of the 1988 New Zealand Book Award for fiction.

Fine/Fine First Edition, 1st Printing. 6.25" x 9.25", 392 pages, index, illustrated. Crisp, clean, no markings, no bumps, no creases, unclipped DJ. 20 stories of Canadian wartime courage during WWII, 1939 and 1945. All branches of the military are included. The author was a fighter pilot with 401 squadron.

Dallas, TX: The Book Craft, 1962. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. NEAR-FINE/VERY GOOD+ First Edition, 1st Printing. SIGNED and inscribed by the author on the title page. Nearly perfect blue cloth boards with gold decorations, interiors as-new. Thick card stock DJ has a trace of shelf-wear. Very scarce collection of verse inspired by the author's travels in Hawaii, Japan, Asia, Europe, and Africa. 6.25" by 9.25", 78 pages.

St. Louis, Mo: R. Herder Book Co., 1921. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. VERY GOOD/ no DJ. Second Edition (1st Ed. was 1917). Very scarce. Nice boards with only a few marks. Spine, binding, hinges as-new. All pages clean and tight, a hint of foxing on edges and endpapers. 240 pages.

Buckingham, Quebec: Arundel Publishing, 1996. 1st Edition . Trade Paperback. Very Good. VERY GOOD+ First Edition, 1st printing stated. Clean, tight, unmarked. Only a trace of shelf wear & one crease on front cover. Very scarce and entertaining book records the author's 13 years of teaching in Quebec's far north.