john ackroyd (69 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Ackroyd, Norman (illustrateur). May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Etat : Very Good. Ackroyd, Norman (illustrateur). Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Etat : New.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. First Edition. London: Quartet Books 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0704325659 196 pages. Fine copy in Near Fine jacket with a tiny tear to the top edge of the rear panel.clph.

Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 68 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.17 inches. In Stock.

Card Wrappers. Etat : Near Fine. Cover from Ian Tyson's typographical realization of Fisher's Cultures (illustrateur). First Edition. 72pp. Spine edges fractionally rubbed.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 164 pages. Illustrated. Ernest Hemingway, Inspector Lestrade, MJ Trow, Amelai B Edwards, Phil Drabble, Peter Ackroyd, Catherine Cookson novels, David Garnett.

Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. Norman Ackroyd (illustrateur). 1st Thus. Woodland living in The Lake District in the early 1960s. First published in 1975.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Some loss from spine head, light stain on bottom fore edge corner of a few pages, a few pages dog-eared, front and rear endpapers faintly foxed. Binding tight and square. 1890 Hard Cover. viii, 384 pp. Color frontispiece of an arctic aurora, monochrome plates, and hundreds of black-and-white illustrations in text. A collection of scientific articles contributed by numerous authors, including: The Northern Lights; The Mathematics of Plants; How the Wind Changes; Dreams; Why the Sea is Salt; The Anatomy of a Lobster; Rust; A Glass of Wine; Voyages in Cloudland; The Chemistry of Water; Nuggets and Quartz; The Sun Our Fire, Light, and Life; A Fish in the Water; A Microscopical Biography; Firing a Shot; What is 'Power'?; History Out of Refuse Heaps; What Is in the Interior of the Earth?; How Sunshine Warms the Earth; What Are the Stars Made Of?; The Protective Colours of Animals; Great Sea Reptiles; Shooting Stars; Continental Islands, and How They Were Formed; Teeth; How the River Severn Cut through Wenlock Edge; Moles and Mole-Hills; The Mariner's Compass; Spiders' Webs; Glaciers; Diamonds; The History of a Hen's Egg; Growth; The Magic Lantern; A Primrose; A Cannon Shot; Why the Rain Falls; The Story of a Volcano as Told in History; Can Science Conquer Rust?; How the Airs Were Discovered; What is 'Work'?; The Hand; How Glaciers Move; Dust; A Piece of Rock Salt; Protective Mimicry in Animals; The Physics of Music; Touch; Animal Colonies and Co-operation; Colour-Blindness; Oceanic Islands and Their History; Modern Explosives; The Gravel on the Garden Path; A Peat-Bog; A Piece of Iceland Spar; Polar Ice; Rubies and Sapphires; Weather Telegraphy; Lodgers and Boarders in Lower Life.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. New York: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, (1997). First American edition, first printing. Statement "April 1997, First edition in the United States of America" and first printing number code sequence 1 through 10 to the copyright page. Fine, crisp, tight and probably unread in fresh black linen over smooth black boards with bright gilt embossed titles to the spine, golden-tan end-papers, black-and-white headband and tail-band; in a fine dust jacket; original printed $22.95 price still intact to the front inner flap. NO remainder dot/mark. A highly acclaimed novel that poses the question: What if the poet John Milton had come to Puritan America in 1660? Octavo; 307 pages.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Etat : Brand New. Ackroyd, Norman (illustrateur). 160 pages. 7.00x5.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Etat : New.

Paperback. Etat : New. Archipelago is one of the most important and influential literary magazines of the lasttwenty years. Running to twelve editions, it was edited by Andrew McNeillie, with theassistance later of James McDonald Lockhart, and began as an attempt to reimagine therelationships between the islands of Ireland and Britain. Archipelago has brought togetherestablished and emerging artists in creative conversations that have transformed the studyof islands, coasts and waterways. It journeys from the Shetlands to Cornwall, from theAran Islands to the coast of Yorkshire, tracing the cultures of diverse zones through someof the best in contemporary writing about place and people.This collection gathers poetry, prose and visual art in clusters grouped around the Irishand British archipelago, with contributions from an array of significant artists. It includesnewly commissioned work as well as an interview between Andrew McNeillie andRobert Macfarlane on the development of Archipelago across the years.

Etat : New.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. New York: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, (1997) First American edition: Advanced Uncorrected Proof. Statement "April 1997, First edition in the United States of America" and first printing number code sequence 1 through 10 to the copyright page. Fine, tight and probably unread in stiff-card cream wraps with black titles and gold-tone borders to the spine, black-and-white illustration and gold-tone and black titles to the front cover, and information about Ackroyd and this novel to the rear cover. A highly acclaimed novel that poses the question: What if the poet John Milton had come to Puritan America in 1660? Octavo; 307 pages.

Paperback. Etat : New.

Paperback. Etat : New. Archipelago is one of the most important and influential literary magazines of the lasttwenty years. Running to twelve editions, it was edited by Andrew McNeillie, with theassistance later of James McDonald Lockhart, and began as an attempt to reimagine therelationships between the islands of Ireland and Britain. Archipelago has brought togetherestablished and emerging artists in creative conversations that have transformed the studyof islands, coasts and waterways. It journeys from the Shetlands to Cornwall, from theAran Islands to the coast of Yorkshire, tracing the cultures of diverse zones through someof the best in contemporary writing about place and people.This collection gathers poetry, prose and visual art in clusters grouped around the Irishand British archipelago, with contributions from an array of significant artists. It includesnewly commissioned work as well as an interview between Andrew McNeillie andRobert Macfarlane on the development of Archipelago across the years.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. Author: John Ackroyd, Publisher: Hutchinson Benham, Date published: 1978, Hardcover with dust jacket, 160 pages, Condition: Fine, Additional notes: 1st edition. 4to. IIllustrated with photos throughout. 898.

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. Norman Ackroyd; Eric Gill; David Hockney; Ben Nicholson; John Nash; Paul Nash (illustrateur). 1st Edition. 16pp staple bound catalogue of recently acquired prints by British artists between 1920 and 1990. The exhibition took place from 28th November to 19th December 1998 at the publishers' studio in Reading, Berkshire. A total of 50 exhibits are contained in the catalogue - each illustrated with a small b/w plate. Front panel illustration by Ben Nicholson - Tesserete (1966). Rear cover wood engraving by Paul Nash - Dyke by the Road (1922). No inscriptions. Will adjust overseas shipping costs to reflect weight and size of this booklet.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Cover slightly soiled.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Hardcover in good condition. Board edges are worn and the jacket is sunned with some wear and faint creases throughout. A few tears on the leading edges of the jacket which have been repaired with tape. Rear jacket has a few nicks. Both inner jacket flaps torn in the corner and repaired with tape. Some wear to the pastedowns and endpapers. Text block and both title pages have some marks. Binding is cocked and a little loose on the title page. All content is clear throughout. CM. Used.

Etat : Fair. First edition (hardback). 4to (31cm by 25cm), xvi, 576pp. Illustrated throughout, mainly in colour. Original blue cloth, but lacks the dustwrapper. The binding is a little rubbed and bumped; overall, this book is in good condition. Suitable as a reading, working or reference copy. ISBN 0904818519.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. John Ackroyd, design engineer extraordinaire, has been a key man in a mad mix of land speed and long distance balloon record attempts, including the first supersonic land speed record. This book provides a fantastic insight into the frustrations, tragedies and triumphs of record breaking. This copy with gift inscription from 'Ackers' himself opposite half-title page. 283 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 29 cm. First edition, first printing. Black cloth boards, unclipped dust jacket (now in a removable protective sleeve). Slight shelf wear to edges, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging. Signed by Author(s).