Norman robert ford (16 resultados)

Unknown. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

mass_market. Condición: Good. 1963 Bantam paperback with 340 pages. Some fc edge creases, tears.

Paperback. Condición: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. 288 pp. Digest format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with an uncreased spine. Cover art by Broeck Steadman. This issue contains: Editorial by Shawna McCarthy; Excerpts - an article by Isaac Asimov; On Heinlein's Friday - an article by Jack Williamson; Friday by Robert A. Heinlein; Eye of Cat by Roger Zelazny; The Void Captain's Tale by Norman Spinrad; A Rose for Armageddon by Hilbert Schenck; Fevre Dream by George R. R. Martin; Princes of the Air by John M. Ford; The Mensa Genius Quiz Book - an article by Marvin Grosswirth and Dr. Abbie Salny. Size: 12mo. Broeck Steadman; (ilustrador). Book. …

Hardcover. Condición: Fine condition. Very Good dust jacket. First Edition (so stated). Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1961. Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket. NOT price clipped ($4.95). NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Bright, shiny, square and tight. Sharp corners. Pages are creamy white, clean and crisp -- probably never read. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. 1961. First Printing with "First Edition" so stated on the copyright page. Bound in the original two tone cloth (gray and black), stamped in bright silver and gold on the spine and front cover. Novel about an academic cheating scandal penned by a former military school instructor and 1932 graduate of the U. S. Military Academy. From the dust jacket: "Here is the fictional behind-the-scenes world of West Point, from the cadets' quarters to the officers' homes.". First Edition (so stated). Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by Palladino, Tony (jacket art). 8vo. (ii), 450pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Palladino, Tony (jacket art) (ilustrador). …

Condición: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (fiction, west point, american military) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

very good.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Black cloth with mounted cover labels. Large quarto. 188 typewritten pages. Copy #162 of 500 numbered copies signed by the author. A biography of Colonel/Brevet Brigadier General Sylvanus Thayer, also known as "the Father of West Point". He was an early superintendent of the Academy and an advocate of engineering education in the United States. The author, Norman Robert Ford, graduated from West Point in 1932. He was the author of "The Key to West Point", "The Black, the Gray, and the Gold" and other works. A good copy with some bumping and wear to the spine and some light spotting and edgewear to the covers. The text is very good with light wear. Signed by Author(s).…

Wraps. Condición: Very Good+. Vol. 8, No. 6. Pulp magazine. Cover art is uncredited [H. J. Ward] for "Mr. Oo" (novel) by Robert A. Garron [Howard Wandrei]. Includes "Foreign Affair" by Roger Torrey [Sam Drake & John Ryan]; "Ticket to the Morgue" by Arthur Cutler [house pseud.]; "Money, Hot" by Paul Hanna [T. W. Ford]; "Accidental Thief" by Harcourt Weems [Robert Leslie Bellem]; "murder with a Song" by John Ryan [Sam Drake & John Ryan; "Murder at the Racetrack" by Max Neilson [Norman Daniels]. Illustrations are uncredited. Tanning; a tear or two beyond the standard wear and tear to overlaps; year on cover in pen. Magazine.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Softcover, saddle stitch, blue card wrappers with dark blue title to cover, 56 pp. RARE Stock Market oddity from the 1960s. Book Condition: Very good, wrappers faded, corners bumped, interior is clean and unmarked, Contents: Businessman Norman Ford writes about his theories of getting rich. EXTEREMLY SCARCE. About the author: Norman Robert Ford was an eccentric businessman, Professor of horse racing for his mail order correspondence courses. He lived in a 63 room mansion in Newport, Rhode Island and was also a tropical fish authority. He appeared on the TV show To Tell the Truth which originally aired on July 26, 1965.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 11.5x9", mimeographed (?) on 11x8.5" sheets, 52 unnumbered leaves. PROVENANCE: teh Library of COngress "Pamphlet Collection", transferred to there from the Copyright Office in 1940 (so state in pencil on the back of the title page. That said, it seems that there are NO COPIES located in the OCLC/WorldCat, and the book turns up no hits in standard web searches. I don't know if it was ever published.+++ "Written by a graduate of the Academy (Ford '32).containing all the helpful hints about appointments, studies.how and what to study to prepare for exams". The book is evidently a second edition, expanded, due to the popularity of the first edition. I can't find any evidence of the first edition, either.…

Wraps. Condición: Very Good+. [Second Series] Vol. 1, No. 1. Pulp magazine. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Shyster's Swan Song"; "'Twas the Voice of the Lobster" as told to Tony Rud; "The Beast of Delaware Avenue"; "Quick With a Rod"; "Never Kill a Cop"; "Death Is My Feud"; "My Pal - The Trigger"; "More Asbout Molbuzzers"; "Masked as a Saint". Tanning; creasing; a tear or two beyond the standard wear and tear to overlaps; stress. Magazine.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket, as issued. LIMITED EDITION. Oblong 8vo. LIMITED SIGNED EDITION, number 9 out of 150 deluxe copies (of 576 total), SIGNED by listed contributors including Stephen King. Light edgewear to covers. Slight fading to cloth binding. Minor soiling to covers. Light blue pen mark to front cover near spine. Pencil ghost to first blank page. Slight fraying to cloth binding on rear cover near spine. Fading with slight soiling to slipcase. Red pen stain to rear panel of slipcase in middle of panel. Slight rubbing and fading to slipcase. Slight fraying to top and bottom edge of slipcase. Fading and rubbing to spine of slipcase. VG in VG slipcase. …

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Good. First Edition. Norman Rockwell cover illustration entitled "The Army Cook" depicts a cook with the 71st Brigade at Fort Ethan Allen, Vermont, who has just prepared a holiday feast for 137 hungry soldiers. This was a rare instance when a Rockwell cover corresponded with an article in the magazine. Features: Desert Battalion - An Army oasis of USO glamour girls invades Palm Springs, with great color photos; The Incredible Earl of Suffolk aka Charles Henry George ("Wild Jack") Howard, twentieth Earl of Suffolk - He lived and died for England (first of two articles); Memphis Yankee - Cotton pickery president Bill Robinson of McCallum and Robinson, Inc. in Tennessee; What's Wrong with our Patent System? - Jerome Frank proposes a plan - patent applied for; I Cheer the Referee - a football referee's wife boos the 60,000 who boo him; Woes of an Army Cook - but Army chow is better these days; Home Front gets Action - Cape Cod's civilian defense faces a real war test - with many color photos. Stories: Courage; Home is a Place; I Should Listen to Mabel!; Second Fiddle; Happy Land; Siren in the Night (part 2 of 6). Nice color-illustrated one-page White Truck ad shows linemen at work in winter storm. One-page B.F. Goodrich ad features photo of construction of the Inter-American Highway. 100 pages. Complete and unmarked with moderate wear. 2" x 1" piece missing from back cover along coverfold. A worthy copy of this wonderful WWII-era issue.; Cover Illustration; Folio. Illustrated by Rockwell, Norman (ilustrador).…

Condición: Good. 8 x 10 in., [8]pp., illustrations. Gray, textured paper card covers with titling on the front cover, saddle stiched. Includes important bibliographic information for the limited edition books of the press by John Ashbery, Galway Kinnell, W. S. Merwin, L. M. Rosenberg, Dave Smith, John Barth, Donald Barthelme, Samuel Beckett, Thomas Berger, Ray Bradbury, Raymond Carver, Robert Coover, Hary Crews, James Dickey, William Everson, Gerald R. Ford, John Gardner, Gunter Grass, John Hawkes, Laura (Riding) Jackson, Ken Kesey, Stephen King, Ursula K. Le Guin, Ross Macdonald, Norman Mailer, Joyce Carol Oates, Edna O'Brien, Robert B. Parker, Walker Percy, Reynold Price, James Purdy, Michel Tournier, Garry Trudeau, John Updike, Eudora Welty, and Diane Wakoski. From the estate of Herb Yellin (1935 - 2014), publisher of the Lord John Press. …

Condición: Good. S.l.: N.p., 1958. 12mo. Unpaginated. Limited to 200 copies; this copy unnumbered. Good book. Hand-bound. Bookplate on front board. (teaching) Inquire if you need further information.