Search Results: Titles starting with E from W. Fraser Sandercombe

St John's, Newfoundland: Jesperson Press, 1984. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. (xix) 415 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with a faintly creased spine; store stamped. Illustrated with black and white photographs. The Contents are: The Newfoundland Parson's Son 1882 - 1907: Ancestral Roots; The Outport World; Childhood in an Outport Manse; To the City and Back; Commerce and College; Teaching Preaching and Peddling. The Wandering Scholar 1907 - 1916: Undergraduate of Victoria College; Westward Ho; In Search of an Anchorage; Oasis in the Sahara; Tangential Steps. The Young Poet 1916 - 1923: Stirrings of New Notes; Matrimony and Other Diversions; Storming Parnassus; A Port at Last; Arcadian Adventurtes; Preparations for Launching - on Troubled Seas; A Viking Raid. The New Voice 1923 - 1927: Saturnalia Observed; Of Publishers and Poets; Shades of Egdon; An Unsentimental Journey; Of Whales and Other Leviathans; Sunlight and Shadows; A… Read More

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1984. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Second Printing. 8vo. (xlix) 218 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This collection contains: General Commentaries: Highlights of My Early Life; Memories of Newfoundland; Newfoundland Types; Introduction for a Reading; A Profile of a Canadian Poet - excerpt; The Relation of Source Material to Poetry; On Publishing; On Macmillan; My First Book. Interviews: Interview by Ronald Hambleton on An Experience of Life; Interview by Jed Adams on First Person. And Commentaries on Specific Poems, followed by Appendices: The Fable of the Goats; A Reconstruction of The Haunted House; The Loss of the Florizel off Cape Race; and an index..

Universal City, California: Universal Studios, 1982. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to. Light edge and corner wear on the folder. Press information from Universal, released just before the movie. This comes in two sections, presented in a folder from Universal. The first section is seven pages of the people involved in making the movie, including Steven Spielberg and Kathleen Kennedy as producers, Steven Spielberg as the director, Melissa Mathison as the writer, along with the stars: Dee Wallace, Peter Coyote, Robert MacNaughton, Drew Barrymore, and Henry Thomas as Elliott. The second section is thirteen pages of production notes. Both sections are printed on bond paper, and only on one side..

Delray Beach, Florida: Magenta Books, 1965. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 156 pp. Magenta Book M113. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings..

Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press, 1984. Book. Illus. by John Hart;. Very Good. Soft cover. Second Edition. 8vo. (x) 178 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat, uncreased but slightly faded spine; no interior markings. Cover art by John Hart. Illustrated with black and white photographs, maps and artwork. The Contents are: Author's Note; The Flight; Lords of the Lakes and Forests; The Grear Fur War; To the New Fort; Getting Started; The White-Headed Eagle; A Greater Fort Vancouver; Dr John's Dream; End of Isolation; and Zenith..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1978. Book. Illus. by Mark Hess;. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 216 pp. Quarter-bound in green cloth on green boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; pale blue upper edge; headband. Light edgewear on the dustjacket with a short tear in the upper right corner; price clipped; no interior markings. Dj art by Mark Hess. It is 1754 and the French and Indian War is brewing across North America. Abbott Coe, without family or friends, arrives at Fort Albany, wearing an iron collar, to begin his life as an indentured bond-servant to a fur trader and a representative of the Hudson's Bay Company. They embark on a trading expedition deep into the upriver wilderness, shadowed by unfriendly renegades the entire way....

London: Puffin Books, 1982. Book. Illus. by C. Walter Hodges; David Smee;. Very Good. Paperback. Later Printing. 300 pp. Edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine and a crease on the back cover; no interior markings. Wraparound cover art by David Smee; interior line drawings by C. Walter Hodges..

Chicago: Goldsmith Publishing, 1930. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Printing - First Thus. 12mo. 245 pp. Orange cloth lettered in black on the front panel and spine; red upper edge. Chipping at the corners of the dustjacket with a few nicks and chips around the edges; no interior markings..

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. Book. Illus. by John Blackford;. Very Good+. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo. 169 pp. Signed on the title page by James 'Jim' Bradberry. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; aside from the author's signature, no interior markings. Dj by John Blackford. Jamie Ramsgill heads to Philadelphia to interview for an architectural job with an old friend, but when David Laycutt disappears, Jamie finds himself implicated in a brutal murder and must unearth the secrets behind Laycutt's flight before there are more deaths..

New York: Plume Books - New American Library, 1984. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. (x) 383 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This collection contains: Part One: The Twenties: The Husband I Bought; Good Copy; Escort; Her Second Career. Part Two: Early Thirties: Red Pawn; We the Living - unpublished excerpts: No; and Kira's Viking; Ideal. Part Three: Late Thirties: Think Twice; The Fountainhead - unpublished excerpts: Roark and Cameron..

Toronto: Coles Canadiana Collection - Coles Publishing, 1974. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. (v) 454 pp. Trade paperback format. This was originally published in Toronto in 1898. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine and a small mark on the upper right of the front cover; previous owner's name inside. Subtitled: A Large Number of Tested Recipes for the Kitchen, Dining Room and Sick Room. Preface by the authors; short foreword by John Ruskin. There are far too many recipes here to list them all but some of the highlights are: Scotch Broth Soup; Venison Soup; Steamed Salmon or White Fish; Stewed Lobster; Oyster Stew; Roast Goose; Roast Wild Duck; Stewed Rabbit; Shepherd's Pie; Tripe and Onions; Potted Veal; Haggis; Soda Scones; and many, many more..

Toronto: The Ontario Department of Lands and Forests, 1963. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (ix) 180 pp. followed by appendices. Green boards decorated in gilt on the front panel and spine; illustrated with black and white photographs. Wear at the corners of the dustjacket with a bit of rubbing on the panels; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white plates along with three maps in a pouch in the back of the book..

New York: Doubleday and Company, 1975. Book. Illus. by Peter Rauch;. Very Good. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. 8vo. 534 pp. White boards lettered in red on the spine; headband. Book Club code 27R. Wear at the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. Dj art by Peter Rauch. This story collection contains: The Faithful; Cross of Fire; Anything; Habit; The Smallest God; The Stars Look Down; Doubled in Brass; Reincarnate; Carillon of Skulls; Done Without Eagles; My Name Is Legion; Though Poppies Grow; Lunar Landing; Fifth Freedom; Whom the Gods Love; Though Dreamers Die; Fool's Errand; The One Eyed Man; And the Darkness; Shadows of Empire; Unreasonable Facsimile; Conditioned Reflex; Over the Top; and Wind Between the Worlds..

Garden City, New York: Doubleday Science Fiction, 1976. Book. Illus. by Peter Rauch;. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 183 pp. Gray boards lettered in yellow on the spine. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket with a bit of darkening on the spine; price intact; no interior markings. Cover art by Peter Rauch. This story collection contains: Introduction; Elegy to a Dead Planet: Luna; The Dweller in the Ice; The King's Eye; It's a Young World - a novelette; Daughters of Eternity; Earth, Farewell - a novelette; Conspiracy on Callisto - a novelette; Highwayman of the Void - a novelette; and Double Cross..

Erin, Ontario: The Boston Mills Press, 2003. Book. Illus. by Dan Patterson;. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. 240 pp. Black boards lettered in silver on the spine; red endpapers; headband; illustrated with colour photographs and colour paintings. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. The Contents are: Foreword by Amanda Wright Lane; Foreword by Contessa Maria Fede Caproni di Taliedo; Introduction by Air Vice-Marshal Ron Dick; Photographer's Preface by Dan Patterson; Early Powered Flight: 1900 - 1914; Aerial Warfare: 1914 - 1918; Commercial Aviation Develops: 1918 - 1939; and Great Names; followed by a bibliography and an index..

New York: Midwood Books, 1966. Book. Very Good-. Soft cover. First Edition. 140 pp. Midwood Book 33-752. Edge and corner wear with minor creasing on the spine; some rubbing on the front cover; no interior markings. She couldn't understand how her old girl friend made so much money. And when she found out, it really didn't matter. It was the first time she had been away from home, and the first real chance she'd ever had to stand up for herself and break the rules..

New York: Bantam Books, 1959. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Paperback Printing. Bantam Book A1978. Lightly rubbed on the corners with some creasing on the spine; no interior markings. A collection of articles, a few of which are: The Dead Past; Living Space; The Last Trump; The Foundation of S.F. Success; Dreaming is a Private Thing; and many more..

New York: Argo - Atheneum, 1983. Book. Illus. by Neil Feigeles;. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 190 pp. Black cloth decorated in silver on the front panel and spine; headband. Light edgewear on the dustjacket; price clipped; no interior markings. Dj art by Neil Feigeles. A mortal and his Earth Song change the lives of all who are affected by the Mouat-Gari process, the means by which humans achieve immortality but lose the creative impulse..

London: Hesperus Press, 2012. Book. Illus. by Madeline Meckiffe;. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. (x) 193 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover by Madeline Meckiffe..

New York: Belmont Books, 1968. Book. Illus. by Jeff Jones;. Very Good. Soft cover. Second Printing. 174 pp. Belmont Book B50-826. Light edge and corner wear with minor creasing on the spine; store stamped. Cover art by Jeff Jones..