Taylor hill publishing (9 resultados)

Hardback. Condición: Good.

Hardback. Condición: Good.

Condición: FINE. First printing. The story of an immigrant Jewish family's life in America's heartland. "With his wife and small daughter, Max Weisberg left Russia in 1904, went first to Cincinnati and eventually to a 60-acre farm in southern Ohio. The rural community, previously unfamiliar with European Jewish immigrants, accepted the family without prejudice. Weisberg's daughter 'Goldie' recalls her bucolic childhood with affection: the one-room schoolhouse, chores, adapting to local customs. . . an appealing piece of rural Americana. (Publishers Weekly) Illustrated with drawings by Marcia Erickson. 318 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. A first edition of Clyde Edgerton's third novel, a warm and humorous Southern family story centered on the Copeland family of Listre, North Carolina. The narrative unfolds through memories, family lore, and the notebooks kept by patriarch Albert Copeland documenting the flights of his homemade floatplane and the everyday moments of family life. Blending gentle comedy with reflections on tradition, memory, and small-town Southern culture, the novel continues Edgerton's reputation for affectionate portrayals of rural North Carolina life that began with Raney and Walking Across Egypt. Published in 1988 by Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill - an independent North Carolina publisher known for launching notable Southern literary voices - the book reflects the regional storytelling tradition that helped define late-20th-century Southern fiction. The volume includes a title page illustration by Steven Cragg and design by Molly Renda. Condition: Very Good / Very Good. Book: gray cloth boards clean with light shelf wear; binding tight and square; pages bright and clean with mild foxing along the fore-edge only; no writing or marginalia observed. An embossed ex-libris stamp ('Library of Laurel A. Gutridge') appears at the lower right corner of the front flyleaf; otherwise interior unmarked. Dust Jacket: Very Good, unclipped with original $16.95 price present. Light rubbing and mild edge wear with a few small surface creases; no major tears or losses. Clyde Edgerton (b. 1944) is an American novelist and former Air Force pilot known for humorous and compassionate portrayals of life in the American South. Raised in North Carolina, he taught English and creative writing for many years at UNC Wilmington and other institutions. His debut novel Raney (1985) became a regional bestseller and established him as a distinctive voice in contemporary Southern fiction, followed by the acclaimed Walking Across Egypt (1987) and The Floatplane Notebooks (1988). Jacket design and illustration by Paul Bacon (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. Padded blue cover. Very good with light water stain on top pages edges and age-toning to spine and cover edges.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Condition Notes: Review Copy stamp to the first blank and leading edge of the text block. Text complete, clean and tight otherwise; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue boards with silver titles to the spine; Measures 9½" x 6¼" (0.9 kg); pp (xxiii) 309; Index; Contains: Diagrams; Tables; References; Appendices [12]; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #180297 ||.…

Review copy edition. Publisher's six page review and letter laid in. Publication date January 2001. Blue cloth. 8vo. pp. xxiii, 309, [3] blank. appendices, index. Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in clear archival cover. Review copy stamped in black on fore-edge and ffep. Experiences of R.N. caring for 400 cancer patients since 1991. …

Condición: Good. Good; Hardcover; Light overall wear to the covers with one scratch to the back cover; Unblemished textblock edges; Bookplate inside the front cover; Light highlighting to about 25 pages, otherise unmarked text pages; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be stored and delivered in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (Quatro, 10.75" - 11.75" tall); About 500 pages; Dark blue covers with title in silver lettering; 1989, Taylor Hill Publishing ; "Telephone Eavesdropping and Detection, First Edition, Volume One," by Charles L. Taylor.…

Condición: Very Good. Very Good; Hardcover; Light wear to the covers; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be stored and delivered in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (Quatro, 10.75" - 11.75" tall); About 500 pages; Dark blue covers with title in silver lettering; 1989, Taylor Hill Publishing ; "Telephone Eavesdropping and Detection, First Edition, Volume One," by Charles L. Taylor.…