Cobb james r (42 resultados)

Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Fair.

Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Fair.

Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Good.

Mass market. Condición: Very Good. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelving wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Hardcover. Condición: New.

Paperback. Condición: Good. First mass market edition. This mass market paperback is in good condition. The binding remains sturdy, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or signatures. The cover shows minimal wear, typical for a book of this format and age. Overall, it is well-preserved and ready for reading or collecting. unknown (mass market paperback).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Stated first edition with a full number line. The pages of this book are clean and unmarked. The jacket is included but has some edge wear.

Condición: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: Reprint ] Publisher: Forge Books Pub Date: 3/15/2002 Binding: Paperback Pages: 384 Reprint edition.

HARDCOVER. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition; 0987654321 pt line. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD UNCLIPT(S27.95) DUST JACKET; Silver spine titles on BLACK HARDCOVERS.Iwo Jima statue dj cover photograph. ; 768pg heavy pages.

Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. 1st Edition. Don Punchatz (ilustrador).

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. ORIGINAL 1990 PUBLICATION; Softcover; ex-library; light creasing of upper corner of a couple of leaves, o/w in very good condition. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDsome cresing else very good clean copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. GOOD Cond, BIT WEAR TO CLOTH EDGES at POINTS & SPINE ENDS ; Fade to gold spine titles, bright cover titles.with some browning of text paper.bot brittle ; 253pg pages; Short pieces from Popular American story writers. With Nice full Portraits of each. Illustrated by Glossy Photos of Authors(6) (ilustrador).…

Softcover. Condición: Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have shelf wear with scraping, scuffing, and address label on back. Contents: Welch, President's Notes. Booth, Law and Strategy in Northern Waters. Speer, The Knox (FF-1052)-Class Frigate in an Independent Surface Action Group Role: FF-1052 Wolfpack. Cobb, The Future of the Soviet Defense Burden: The Political Economy of Contemporary Soviet Security Policy. Farrell, Military Involvement in Domestic Terror Incidents. Barclay, In the Sticky Fly Paper: The United States, Austarlia and Indonesia, 1959-1964. Langenberg, The German Battleship Tirpitz: A Strategic Warship? Cordier, Command of the Air at Sea: V/STOL and Small Carriers. Truver, New International Constraints on MIlitary Power: Navies in the Political Role. The Barometer. Reviews. 9.0" tall; 133 pages.…

Paperback. Condición: Used. In the realm of military literature, one might be forgiven for assuming that ?Combat, Vol. 3? is merely a dusty tome best suited for the coffee tables of armchair generals or the precarious stacks of fervent history enthusiasts. In reality, this splendidly raucous anthology is your all-access pass to the trenches of imagination, where Harold Coyle, Ralph Peters, James H. Cobb, and R. J. Pineiro throw caution to the wind and pick up a pen instead. Here, battles are fought not only in the field but also within the pages, where words become the artillery shells of storytelling. Think of it as a literary battlefield where the pen truly is mightier than the sword?although you might want to keep the sword handy for dramatic flair. Published in 2002 by Forge Books, this third volume in the ?Combat? series is not just a collection of war stories; it?s an invitation to contemplate the absurdity of human conflict through the eyes of several contributors?each bringing their own unique flair. You might wonder why an anthology requires multiple voices. Is it to ensure more ways to gloriously misinterpret the chaos of war? Or perhaps it?s an elaborate ploy to prevent any one writer from being blamed for a particularly egregious historical faux pas? Regardless, this book has you covered with its multifaceted narratives that could, if nothing else, spark debates over dinner about whether it?s more acceptable to dodge the draft or the next unwelcome family reunion. Now, let?s address the elephant in the room: the cover. With its bold title and a design that shouts ?I mean business,? it?s the sort of book that can confidently sit next to your collection of war memorabilia. It?s the perfect conversation starter when your guests are inevitably bored with the usual chit-chat about the weather or last Sunday?s football match. Just place it strategically on your bookshelf and watch as people raise their eyebrows, feign intellectual curiosity, and try to guess the plot. Spoiler alert: there is none?this anthology refuses to adhere to the conventions of linear storytelling, much like a cat refusing to walk in a straight line. Readers can expect a hodgepodge of narratives that ride the wave of military prowess, camaraderie, and the inevitable absurdity of life on the front lines. You might encounter tales steeped in realism, only to be jolted awake by diabolically humorous anecdotes that remind you how fragile our sanity can be in the face of warfare. It?s a peculiar juxtaposition where gallantry meets banter, creating a rollercoaster of emotional whiplash that leaves readers both enlightened and slightly confused. Just like a poorly executed military strategy, you may find yourself asking, ?What just happened?? And yet, the true charm of ?Combat, Vol. 3? lies in its ability to defy expectations. This anthology is less about glorifying war and more about wrestling with the philosophical questions that arise when humans choose to engage in such madness. Each story serves as a reminder that behind every soldier?s bravado, there lurks a foible or two?sometimes three. Perhaps the contributors sought to show us that even amidst the chaos of combat, laughter can be found lurking in the trenches, waiting for the right moment to strike. Condition: Used, but in better shape than most of the generals who would have read it. The spine may be slightly creased, and there might be a few dog-eared pages?an indication that someone took this literary excursion seriously enough to read it in the bath. Fear not, for it?s just enough wear to lend credibility, like a battle-scarred veteran sharing war stories in a pub. If you?re in the market for a book that has absorbed the essence of curiosity and perhaps a splash of bubble bath, look no further. So, if you?re feeling adventurous or simply wish to impress guests with your collection of ?serious? literature, ?Combat, Vol. 3? is the perfect antidote to the mundane. Grab your copy today, courtesy of Crappy Old Books, where the riches of second-hand literary treasures await, often with a side of delightful irony.…

Condición: New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Collectible; Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. First Edition. This hardcover book is Fine, being square and tight. The boards and spine have no wear with pristine lettering. The pages and endpages are clean, with no markings or folds. The dustjacket is As New. Original Price is intact. Not ex-lib. No remainder mark. This copy is signed by the Editor, Stephen Coonts, on the half-title page without inscription. January 2001. Signed by Author(s).…

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New.

Cloth Bound Boards. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Twenty Third Edition. Condition: Good. Red Cloth Bound Boards Ornately stamped and gilded title on front cover with illustration of lighthouse behind Border in black of Rope and anchor design. Ornate gilt title and lighthouse plus figure design and rope border on spine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A Tale of high adventure and the triumph of faith set in 18th century Cornwall. Into the world of smugglers and wreckers comes the gospel via the Wesleyan revival. Newly widowed Owen Tresillian, his family, and a faithful young parson, suffer for Christ as the locals react to the gospel message. This most moving and engaging book was written over 100 years ago, It features the beginnings of Wesleyan Methodism in Cornwall, Lord Howe's "glorious first of June", and all the excitement of seafaring life in dangerous times.…

Softcover. Condición: Near Fine. Single issue. Quarto wrappers. 258pp. Corners lightly rubbed, else fine. Essays, interviews, poems, fiction, and reviews with contributions by Lewis P. Simpson, M.L. Rosenthal, Glenn Cannon Arbery, James C. Cobb, W.T. Bandy, Louis Daniel Brodsky, Louis Simpson, Kathleen Atkins, Andrew Hudgins, Catharine Savage Brosman, Maureen Bloomfield, W.D. Snodgrass, Neal Bowers, Priscilla Sneff, Rosemary Gates, Lewis Horne, Michael Burns, Heather Tosteson, Walter Griffin, Maurya Simon, Henry W. Russell, David Citino, Catherine Brewton, David Case, Anne Whitney Pierce, Vance Bourjaily, Barbara Leith, Clyde Edgerton, Joyce Renwick, Daniel Hoffman, and R.L. Barth. …

Newspaper. 20p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, articles, news, columns, toning, some red underlining of film schedule at rear else very good on newsprint. Continuing cover story on Haight Ashbury riot aftermath. Lots of photos of the after-party. Berkeley City Council bows to the Panthers. …

Newspaper. 20p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, articles, news, columns, toning, very good on newsprint. Continuing cover story on the San Quentin conflicts. Also more on Debray's testimony at Court Martial in Bolivia.

Condición: New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. Green cloth covered decorative boards with gilt stamped designs front and spine show light wear, one quarter inch tear head of spine. Foxing to page edges, front hinge started but solid, Initials in ink on FFEP; A bright solid, book; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 403 + ads pages; The book is undated but appears to be pre-1900. …

Condición: New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.