Introduction by jan morris (23 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. A very good copy of the first softcover edition (full number line beginning with 1). The text is wholly unmarked, pristine, and the binding is bright and fresh in appearance. Remainder strike to bottom page edge of volume. A sharp copy.

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. In 1929, Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher arrived in Dijon, the provincial capital of Burgundy and the gastronomical capital of France, there to be initiated into the ways of love and life. Long Ago In France is Fisher's exquisitely evocative, deliciously candid memoir of her three-year stay in Dijon. It is a delightful journey backward - in the grandest of company - into a voluptuous, genteel world that has vanished forever.…

1st printing of 1st edition. fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good+. Fading at spine of dust jacket. Light wear at corners of dust jacket. Upper corner on back of book cover is bent.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Very Good, Not Price Clipped. American First. Complete number line from 1 to 10; some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition. Book.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Standard used condition. Reading copy or better. Used Book.

Hardcover. First Edition. xiii, 303p., first printing, very good condition in like dust jacket. AIDS content.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good ++. Very Good ++. First Edition. Hardcover with price clipped dust jacket, xiii + 303 pages; bottom edge remainder mark, otherwise very gently used copy with just tiny traces of shelf and reading wear, very clean and unmarked; DJ gently bumped. For similar titles related to Haiti and/or voodoo, check our listings under Keyword HAITI.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Collectible, Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Octavo, hardcover, fine in fine orange and gray pictorial dj. Clean, unmarked, first printing. 229 deckled pages. Chaplin picks up the tiller and sets off for the darker side of Central America in a travel adventure that is part pirate story, part exploration, and entirely entertaining. What he finds along the way is a compelling story about travel and the discovery of self visiting Belize; Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; and Points South. Book.…

Cloth. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. First edition. Oblong 8vo, 151 pp., b/w plates throughout. Head and heel of spine bumped, dampstain at heel. Interior clean and unmarked except for previous owner's blind stamp on front free endpaper. Jacket worn, chipped, stained.

Condizione: Good. paperback, xxii,279pp, edges browned, text clean and tight, no inscriptions, label mark on front cover; Good condition. ISBN: 0192813617.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 280 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Stated First edition with a 1 present in the number line; small 4to.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; xxvi, 304 pages; black and white map; very good in a price-clipped else very good dust jacket.

Hardcover; First Printing. Condizione: Near Fine. Fine dust. First Edition. The dustjacket is now protected in a new, removable archival sleeve. Very small gift inscription on the front endpaper, else no marks. ; DESTINATIONS; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 159 pages.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 280 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 320 pages. 8.25x5.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st EditionSigned by Keneally on title page; (1992); octavo; 249pp; Very Good++ in Very Good++; unclipped dustjacket shows very light sunning and rubbing; else clean tight copyHardcover.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 280 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, spine faded, rough cut, deckle page fore edges as issued, not price clipped (£17.99), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 249pp. As he ranges across the West, the author of this book shows not just the present day world of affluent skiers in Aspen, impoverished Indians and the ghost towns and silver mines of Colorado, but also shows us the lands' history, like the Conquistadores and their futile search for El Dorado. Through it all runs the riddle of the Anasazi, the 'old people' whose cliff side cities still seem to pulsate with life though abandoned over 500 years ago. To Keneally the disappearance of this peaceful race sums up all the mystery of the West, imagining them as the lost souls of America. Thomas Keneally has had four of his books shortlisted for the Booker Prize with 'Schindler's Ark' winning the prize in 1982.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Inscribed by author on front free end page in black pen, "To Dana & Michael- Who bring dreams out of the mist and make them real. Best- Aaron" First edition stated with complete number line. 6 x 8 1/2 Book; binding tight, boards straight and clean; subtle bump to bottom corner else text free of marks, appears unread. Dust jacket ($20.00) has mild bumping to spine ends with modest impressions to front cover. Color bright and sharp. Under archival quality mylar cover. Photos upon request. Packed well and shipped in a sturdy box. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. updated edition. 437 pages. 8.25x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hard Back. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Carabbean Island of Haiti .Herbert Gold Travelled to and experienced living in the Republic. He reflects on the history, politics, culture and folk-lore through the eyes of a lover: impassioned, jealous, probing, ever alert and alive. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for Further Details and condition. 245x165mm. 303pp. Sketch Map. VG/VG [Book- No insc, Sound binding, clean throughout, yellow end papers, red line to base page edges. Clean Boards] Clean Dust Jacket not price clipped, light spine fade, mild top front edge-wear to book & jacket. …