Charles o williamson (44 resultados)

SingleIssueMagazine. Condición: Very Good+. Vol. XCVIII, No. 7. Edited by Ben Bova. Cover art by Vincent Di Fate for "To Bring in the Steel" (novelette) by Donald Kingsbury. Includes "Kinsman to Lizards" (novelette) by Jack Williamson; "Terraforming the Earth" (article) by Ralph Hamil; "What Really Caused the Energy Crisis" by Paul J. Nahin; "In the Wilderness" by Jack L. Chalker; "Bounded in a Nutshell" by Charles Sheffield; "The Paradigmatic Dragon-Slayers" by James O. Farlow; "Viewpoint Critical" by L. E. Modesitt; "The Man Who Drove to Work" by Arsen Darnay. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's page: Dark Age"; "In Times to Come"; "The Reference Library" by Lester del Rey; "Biolog" (Jack L. Chalker); "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Vincent Di Fate, Mike Hinge, Janet Aulisio, Doug Beekman, and John Butterfield. Tanning; minor tear to upper mid front spine edge. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condición: Very Good+. Vol. XCVIII, No. 7. Edited by Ben Bova. Cover art by Vincent Di Fate for "To Bring in the Steel" (novelette) by Donald Kingsbury. Includes "Kinsman to Lizards" (novelette) by Jack Williamson; "Terraforming the Earth" (article) by Ralph Hamil; "What Really Caused the Energy Crisis" by Paul J. Nahin; "In the Wilderness" by Jack L. Chalker; "Bounded in a Nutshell" by Charles Sheffield; "The Paradigmatic Dragon-Slayers" by James O. Farlow; "Viewpoint Critical" by L. E. Modesitt; "The Man Who Drove to Work" by Arsen Darnay. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's page: Dark Age"; "In Times to Come"; "The Reference Library" by Lester del Rey; "Biolog" (Jack L. Chalker); "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Vincent Di Fate, Mike Hinge, Janet Aulisio, Doug Beekman, and John Butterfield. Hinge crease, rear is more of a wrinkle; slight rub; small chips at upper front edge; mild tanning. Book.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condición: Very Good+. Vol. XCVIII, No. 7. Edited by Ben Bova. Cover art by Vincent Di Fate for "To Bring in the Steel" (novelette) by Donald Kingsbury. Includes "Kinsman to Lizards" (novelette) by Jack Williamson; "Terraforming the Earth" (article) by Ralph Hamil; "What Really Caused the Energy Crisis" by Paul J. Nahin; "In the Wilderness" by Jack L. Chalker; "Bounded in a Nutshell" by Charles Sheffield; "The Paradigmatic Dragon-Slayers" by James O. Farlow; "Viewpoint Critical" by L. E. Modesitt; "The Man Who Drove to Work" by Arsen Darnay. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's page: Dark Age"; "In Times to Come"; "The Reference Library" by Lester del Rey; "Biolog" (Jack L. Chalker); "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Vincent Di Fate, Mike Hinge, Janet Aulisio, Doug Beekman, and John Butterfield. Slight rub and hinge crease. Book.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condición: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Reprint magazine. Includes "The World Burners" by Paul W. Fairman; "Second Man to the Moon" by Jack Williamson; "The Great Implication" by Stanley R. Lee; "A Long Way Back" by Ben Bova; "The Jupiter Weapon" by Charles L. Fontenay; "The Stars Fought Back" by John Hogan; "The Non-Existent Man" by Wynne Whiteford; "The Chair" by O. H. Leslie; "The Last Citizen" by Bertram Chandler. Illustrated by Finlay, Summers, Martinez, Varga, Lutjens, and Waldman. Tanning; minor creasing. Book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Hardcover lacking dust jacket, 10 1/4 by 7 inches, drawn illustrations, 121 pages. Covers have only slight wear, hinges tight, pages clean. Signed by author on title page. Carl Hoobing (ilustrador). Signed by Author(s).

Condición: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. text clean and unmarked. binding tight. boards have light wear. edges of pages have light wear. paste down pages and free end papers have some light foxing/toning. name written on front free end paper. mylar-covered dust jacket has some fading and light wear.…

hardcover. Condición: Acceptable. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Acceptable. 6th. Caxton Printers, Caldwell, Idaho, Published date: 1980. Hardcover; xiv, 125 pp; 26 cm. Sixth edition. Illustrated throughout with black and white drawings and instructional sketches. In acceptable condition with acceptable dust jacket. Original tan cloth boards with brown lettering and pictorial decoration on front cover; staining to cloth along to edge of covers and spine; light shelf wear to edges and corners; binding sound. Damp-staining to top edge of text block which bleeds onto the top 1/4" of several pages. Overall slight musty smell to book. Pages are unmarked. Dust jacket present with moderate to heave wear wear including a 3" tear to the paper over the top edge of the front cover which has been repaired with tape and several other smaller chips and tears, erasing, fading, soiling and toning; now in an archival quality (removable) Brodart cover. A solid reading copy. Authoritative Western horsemanship manual by Charles O. Williamson (1894-1984), an experienced range horseman, cattleman, veterinarian, and guide. The book presents a systematic approach to breaking and training stock horses, combining practical ranch methods with foundational principles of classical dressage adapted for working horses. Topics include halterbreaking, riding seat, rein use, longeing, saddling, mounting, collection, lateral work, reining, cutting, roping horses, jumping, gaited horses, and trailer loading. Widely regarded as a classic in American stock horse training literature, valued for its clear, practical instruction grounded in decades of hands-on experience. Contents include: Foreword; General Remarks on Horsemanship; Riding; The Seat or Sitting On; Hands, Legs and Body; Riding on a Slack Rein; Cruelty and Punishment; Tact; Training Equipment; Halterbreaking; Teaching a Horse to Walk Beside You; Showing a Horse on the Halter; Breaking; The Barn-raised Colt; Breaking the Wild Range Colt; Odd Horses - The Running W; Training; Cruelty and Punishment; Suppling a Horse and Making Him Light; Collection; Teaching Suppleness; Fast Reining; Backing; The Side Pass; Working the Square; The Serpentine; Drunk Man; The Lateral Flexions; The Trot; The Canter; Change of Leads; Two Tracks; The Flying Change of Leads; Pole Bending; Barrel Racing; The Quick Stop on Hind Feet; The Calf-Roping Horse; The Horse at the Barrier; The Steer-Roping Horse; Standing for Mounting; Ground Tying; Lofty Action for Parades; Training the Cutting Horse; Training the Horse to Jump; Advanced Work on the Longe Line; Learning to Ride a Bucking Horse; Shoeing the Saddle Horse; Teaching a Horse to Enter a Truck or a Trailer; Training the Gaited Horse.…

Condición: Fair. Signed Copy . No Dust Jacket Signed by author on title page. Spine is cracked. Owner's name on front pastedown. (horses, animal husbandry, animals).

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Former owner's nameplate pasted onto front endpaper over written name, otherwise clean and unmarked copy. Chipping and tearing to jacket edges. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and page block edges. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Good. Secure packaging for safe delivery. …

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. DJ shows heavy edgewear, fading, and tearing/chipping; Binding is sound; Interior pages are unmarked; Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Soft cover (comb bound). First edition. 62p, many line ills. by James Wallace. Signed by Williamson on the title page. Starting the colt ("barn-raised" or "wild range"), suppling, teaching basic gaits, turns, rope work, "lofty action for a parade," etc. The several later editions are extensively revised, but this first edition still offers sound advice. On ground tying: "The best advice on teaching ground tyng to horses used chiefly for pleasure in thickly populated districts is, 'Don't do it.'" Can be sent outside the US for less than the default shipping rate. Sold as is. Fair (back cover and about half the rear pages dampstained). Wallace, James (ilustrador). Signed.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 6th Edition. text clean and unmarked. binding tight. illustrated boards have light wear. edges of pages have light wear. mylar-covered dust jacket has light surface rubbing and very light chipping at corners. Hoobing, Carl; Hayes, Sherman (ilustrador). …

Plastic Comb - Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Cover is in good condition, save for minimal corner/edge wear and rubbing. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Author has signed title page. Text is clean and free of blemishes throughout. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Wallace, James (ilustrador). Signed by Author. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Dust jacket in very good condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Sixth Edition, 1984. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. Pages are clear of markings. Binding is secure. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1971 printing. Moderate wear to the boards. Sound binding. Clean interior pages. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Acceptable. 6th. Caxton Printers, Caldwell, Idaho, Published date: 1980. Hardcover; xiv, 125 pp; 26 cm. Sixth edition. 1984 reprint. Illustrated throughout with black and white drawings and instructional sketches. In very good condition with acceptable dust jacket. Original tan cloth boards with brown lettering and pictorial decoration on front cover; light shelf wear to edges and corners; binding sound. Interior pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket present with moderate wear including a few chips and tears measuring 1 inch or less, creasing, surface scuffing, soiling, and rubbing; now in an archival quality (removable) Brodart cover. Authoritative Western horsemanship manual by Charles O. Williamson (1894-1984), an experienced range horseman, cattleman, veterinarian, and guide. The book presents a systematic approach to breaking and training stock horses, combining practical ranch methods with foundational principles of classical dressage adapted for working horses. Topics include halterbreaking, riding seat, rein use, longeing, saddling, mounting, collection, lateral work, reining, cutting, roping horses, jumping, gaited horses, and trailer loading. Widely regarded as a classic in American stock horse training literature, valued for its clear, practical instruction grounded in decades of hands-on experience. Contents include: Foreword; General Remarks on Horsemanship; Riding; The Seat or Sitting On; Hands, Legs and Body; Riding on a Slack Rein; Cruelty and Punishment; Tact; Training Equipment; Halterbreaking; Teaching a Horse to Walk Beside You; Showing a Horse on the Halter; Breaking; The Barn-raised Colt; Breaking the Wild Range Colt; Odd Horses - The Running W; Training; Cruelty and Punishment; Suppling a Horse and Making Him Light; Collection; Teaching Suppleness; Fast Reining; Backing; The Side Pass; Working the Square; The Serpentine; Drunk Man; The Lateral Flexions; The Trot; The Canter; Change of Leads; Two Tracks; The Flying Change of Leads; Pole Bending; Barrel Racing; The Quick Stop on Hind Feet; The Calf-Roping Horse; The Horse at the Barrier; The Steer-Roping Horse; Standing for Mounting; Ground Tying; Lofty Action for Parades; Training the Cutting Horse; Training the Horse to Jump; Advanced Work on the Longe Line; Learning to Ride a Bucking Horse; Shoeing the Saddle Horse; Teaching a Horse to Enter a Truck or a Trailer; Training the Gaited Horse.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Hardcover / Gd. Condition - Teaching basic principles of dressage . (D7). Book.

Wraps. Condición: Good to Very Good-. Vol. XIII, No. 6. Pulp magazine. Cover art by Howard V. Brown for "Skylark of Valeron" (pt. 1 of 7) by Edward E. Smith, Ph.D. Includes "Stratosphere Towers" by Nat Schachner; "The Legion of Space" (pt. 5 of 6) by Jack Williamson; "Warriors of Eternity" by Carl Buchanan & Dr. Arch Carr; "Dr. Conklin - Pacifist" by Calvin Peregoy Thomas Calvert McClary); "Aground in Space" by David O. Woodbury; "The Last Men" by Frank Belknap Long, Jr.; "Beyond the Spectrum" by Arthur Leo Zagat; "Lo!" (article: pt. 5 of 8) by Charles Fort. Illustrated by Elliot Dold & Howard V. Brown. Paper and news clippings glued inside cover and hinges; edges trimmed; glue shrink; tears at spine ends with glue mend to heel; tanning. Magazine.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate wear and scuffing to boards due to age and use. All pages are intact, binding is sound. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Breaking and Training the Stock Horse by Charles O. Williamson, D.V.M., signed by the author with silhouettes by James Wallis and sketches by Carl Hoobing First Edition The Caxton Printers, Ltd., Caldwell, Idaho, 1950. A rare and collectible classic on stock horse training, this copy is in very good condition for its age. The cover shows minor staining but no tears, rips, or serious damage, with only minimal signs of wear. The binding is tight and intact, and the interior is clean, with no writing, markings, or highlighting. There is no bumping, making this a well-preserved example of mid-20th-century equestrian literature. Signed by the author, this edition is a must-have for collectors, horse enthusiasts, and fans of classic training manuals, offering both practical instruction and charming period illustrations. (BR) Shelf 336. James Wallis and Carl Hoobing (ilustrador). Signed by Author(s).…

Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Good. First Edition. Contains The Skylark of Valeron (Part 1) by Smith, Stratosphere Towers by Schachner, Warriors of Eternity by Buchanan and Carr, Dr. Conklin - Pacifist by Peregoy, Aground in Space by Woodbury, The Last Men by Long, The Legion of Space (Part 5) by Williamson and Lo (Part 5) by Fort. Cover by Howard V.Browne and interior art by Dold, Brown and Marchioni. The front and rear covers have a little edge chipping with tape around the spine which is chipped at the top and bottom. The pages are browned and have a few small edge tears and a few spots here and there. Brown, Howard V; Dold, Elliott Jnr; Marchioni, M; (ilustrador). …

Condición: Good. Signed & flatly inscribed by author on title page, 1965 Caxton hardcover, Good+/NO DJ, missing dustjacket, tan covers with lettering & decor as shown on amazon that all reads perfect, just a touch of soiling, text contains a light amount of mostly neat underling, name & address on endpaper, sound binding.…

Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. Small tears in dust jacket. Edge and corner wear to dust jacket. Creases to dust jacket. Dust jacket is in good condition. Edge and corner wear to book. Remainder mark. Pages still clean and tight. Book is in good condition. All orders shipped with tracking number and e-mail confirmation. All Orders Shipped With Tracking And Delivery Confirmation Numbers. Signed By Author.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Cover is sunned and has multiple waters stains on the front as well as a tear up on the spine on the back. Edges are also fraying and corners are torn. Publishers cloth is in good shape and has little staining. Insides of both front and back cover are stained. Text is slightly age toned but easily legible and binding is strong.…

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.