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Short Story Magazine
Galsworthy, John; Leacock, Stephen; Stevenson, Robert Louis; Parker, Sir Gilbert
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: "Truth" and "Sportsman" Ltd., Sydney 1944
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Aggiungi al carrelloSoft cover. Condizione: Worn. 1st Edition.

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Appointment in London [Raiders in the Sky] (Original photograph from the 1953 film)
Philip Leacock (director); Laurie Ridley (photographer); John Wooldridge and Robert Westerby (screenwriter); Dirk Bogarde, Ian Hunter, Dinah Sheridan, Bryan Forbes (starring)
Editore: British Lion Film Corporation, London 1953
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Da: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, U.S.A.Royal Books, Inc., ABAA
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Aggiungi al carrelloVintage black-and-white still photograph from the 1953 UK film. Printed with the original title, "Appointment in London." A retiring bomber pilot intends to keep the new recruits focused by banning women from the base. Then he meets smiling officer Eve Canyon 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, with an ink notation on the verso, two…tiny chips, and light toning.

Échec et mat: Une anthologie de nouvelles policières
Doyle, Arthur Conan; Ellin, Stanley; Chesbro, George C.; Wilde, Percival; Brown, Fredric; Block, Lawrence; Barr, Robert; Benchley, Robert; Kemelman, Harry; Hoch, Edward D.; Leacock, Stephen; Collectifs
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Soft cover. Condizione: As New. 1st Edition. Condition as new: sealed in plastic. First edition soft cover.

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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. International Astronomical Union Symposium No. 109. First paperback edition. Very good in illustrated wraps.; 838 pages.

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Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 216 pages. French language. 8.35x5.91x0.71 inches. In Stock.

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XXI,838 S., zahlr.Abb., kt. 2. (IAU Symp. No. 109).
Altre immaginiThe War Lover (Two original photographs from the 1962 film)
Philip Leacock (director); John Hersey (novel); Howard Koch (screenwriter); Steve McQueen, Robert Wagner, Shirley Anne Field (starring)
Editore: N.p., N.p. 1962
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Aggiungi al carrelloTwo vintage studio still photographs from the 1962 film. From the collection of artist and author Duncan Hannah. Duncan Hannah was a key figure in the burgeoning New York underground arts scene, befriending Andy Warhol and his superstars, Lou Reed, Allen Ginsberg, Patti Smith, Salvador Dali, and many others. A graduate of the Pa…rsons School of Design, his paintings were exhibited in the influential 1980 Times Square Show alongside work by Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat, and several of his paintings are held in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Based on the 1959 novel by John Hersey. The hotshot commander of a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bomber lives for the most dangerous missions, and acts as though he may have a death wish. Shot on location in Cabridge, Bovingdon, and Kent, England. 10 x 8 inches. One Near Fine, the other Very Good plus, with creasing and tape residue at the bottom left corner.

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Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. From an academic library with the usual stamps and labels. This item is heavy and will attract postal surcharges. A00005996.

The classics of golf edition of The complete golfer [The clicking of Cuthbert;Mr. Frisbie ;The sweet shot;The links of Leith; Golf is a nice friendly game;The Ooley-cow;Some of the humor of golf;Hints to golfers of riper years;The birth of the Linksland Courses;How to go about buying a putter;Across the street from the County Club;Caddying at Edgewater;Mr. Dooley on golf;On Diegeling;Two niblicks;The Hong Kong Golf Club;Golfmanship;The Golfomaniac;Walter Hagen--my hero, my rival ;Hagen at Hoylake;Guldahl wins the Masters;Walker Cup matches;Golf fashions, not fundamentals, change;The controlled Golf swing;From St. Andrews to the modern American courses;Playing the irons;The grip holds your swing together
Jones, Bob (Robert T.) ; Wind, Herbert Warren, 1918- ; Hannigan, Frank. ; Percy Boomer , Byron Nelson, G B Keeler, Jimmy Demaret, Sam Smead, Horton Smith, Byron Nelsen, Philip Wrenn, Henry Longhurst, William D Richardson, Arthur Mann, Ben Hogan, Walter Mann, Walter J Travis, Stephen Leacock,l Stephen Potter, Bernard Mann, Walter Hagen, Stephen Potter, Bobby Locke
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. xx, 315 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. ; Originally published: New York : Simon and Schuster, 1954 ; OCLC: 34219087 ; LC: GV965 ; green and beige cloth ; no dustjacket ; "Bob Jones was an Atlanta lawyer who also happened to become one of the best golfers who ever lived. His ultimate a…chievement came in 1930, when he became first and only golfer to win the Grand Slam. He promptly retired from competitive golf, returned to his law practice and founded Augusta National Golf Club-the site of the annual Masters Tournament ; Contents: Short stories -- The clicking of Cuthbert / P G Wodehouse -- Mr. Frisbie / Ring Lardner -- The sweet shot / E. C. Bentley -- The Ooley-cow / Charles E. Van Loan -- Golf is a nice friendly game / Paul Gallico -- Cartoons -- The spirit of the game -- reminiscence, comment, history and humor -- The links of Leith / Tobias Smollett -- The birth of the Linksland Courses / Sir Guy Campbell -- Some of the humor of golf / A. J. Balfour -- Hints to golfers of riper years / Horace C. Hutchinson -- How to go about buying a putter / John L. Low -- The old apple tree gang / H. B. Martin -- Across the street from the County Club / Francis Ouimet -- Golf in four acts / George Ade -- Caddying at Edgewater / Chick Evans -- Mr. Dooley on golf / Finley Peter Dunne -- Merion--First visit / Robert T. Jones, O. B. Keeler -- How I kept my wait down / Walter Hagen -- On Diegeling / Bernard Darwin -- The prospect for 1930 / Grnatland Rice -- Two niblicks / Bernard Darwin -- The fabulous Commodore Hear / Grantland RIce -- Golfers with a past / Noel F. Busch -- The Dr. Livingstone of gold / Harry Robert -- Francis drives himself in / S. L. McKinlay -- The Hong Kong Golf Club / Christopher Rand -- Watching my wife / John L. Hulteng -- Le Bing et le golf / Art Buchwald -- The Golfomaniac / Stephen leacock -- Golfmanship / Stephen Potter -- Great players, historic moments -- The triumvirate /Bernard Darwin -- The first United States amateur championship -- How I won the British amateur championship / Walter J. Travis -- 1913, the United States open championship / Henry Leach -- Walter Hagen--my hero, my rival / Gene Sarazen -- Hagen at Hoylake / Bernard Darwin -- 28 holes in 100 strokes / Gene Sarazen -- Little, at Prestwick and St. Anne's / Peter Lawless -- Failure of a mission / Henry Longhurst -- Guldahl wins the Masters / William D Richardson -- Nelson at his peak / Arthur Mann -- The affluent hillbilly / Bob Harlow -- Pinehurst and a Ryder Cup match / Henry Longhurst -- Perfection at Oakmount / Philip W Wrenn -- The greatest year of my life / Ben Hogan, Gene Gregston -- Walker Cup matches--the full parade / John P. English -- The Babe comes back / Al Laney -- The Masters' voices -- Their views on theory, technique, learning and playing -- The importance of style / Willie Park -- Styles and methods, then and now / Henry Cotton -- The grip holds your swing together / Tommy Armour -- How Hogan picks his clubs / Jimmy Demaret -- The woods / Sam Snead -- Playing the irons / Robert T. Jones, and G. B. Keeler -- Putting / Bobby Locke -- It takes brains to play golf / Gene Sarazen -- Discoveries that helped my golf game most / Byron Nelson -- Golf fashions, not fundamentals, change / Horton Smith -- Tournement golf / Robert Jones -- The controlled Golf swing / Percy Boomer -- Golf's greatest teacher / Herb Graffin -- Golf course architecture -- From St. Andrews to the modern American courses / Robert Trent Jones ; ownership stamp, a few scuffs, else VG. Book.
Lingua: Francese
Da: El Pergamí Vell (Sant Celoni), Sant Celoni, SpagnaEl Pergamí Vell (Sant Celoni)
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Aggiungi al carrelloOtros Colaboradores: Observaciones: Tapa Blanda. Traduit de l'anglais et presentées par Michel Chrestien. . 273 p.
Altre immaginiEssays in Modern Thought
Cook, Thomas R. ( Editor ) Stephen Leacock; A. A. Milne; Joseph Conrad, Robert Benchley Etc.
Editore: The Copp, Clark Co., Limited, Toronto 1935
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good. sticker ,name bloted out on front end pages, else clean. D4 2.

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Couverture souple. Condizione: bon. R260269776: 1985. In-8. Broché. Très bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos plié, Intérieur frais. 838 pages augmentées de quelques photos et figures en noir et blanc dans texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.
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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Astrometric Techniques | Proceedings of the 109th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union Held in Gainesville, Florida, U.S.A., 9-12 January 1984 | Heinrich K. Eichhorn (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | xxi | Englisch | 1986 | Springer | EAN 9789027722577 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springe…r Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The IAU Symposium 109, sponsored by IAU Commission 2( and co-sponsored by Commissions 8 and (0, was originally scheduled to be held in Merida, Venezuela, but eventually took place at the University of Florida in Gainesville from January 9 to Janua…ry 12, 1984. The Scientific Organizing Committee consisting of Peter Brosche (FRG), John Davis (Australia), Jean Delhaye (France), Erik H9Sg (Denmark), James A. Hughes (USA), C. Andrew Murray (UK), Dimitri D. Polozhentsev (USSR), Jurgen Stock (Venezuela), Catherine Turon (France), Arthur R. Upgren (USA), Gart Westerhout (USA), Arno Witzel (Germany, FR), and Shu Hua Ye (PRC), was chaired by Heinrich Eichhorn (USA). The Local Organizing Committe (chaired by Robert J. Leacock) included, in addition, Jeanne Kerrick, Carl Cole, Billy Cooke, Lance Erickson, Mary Jane Taylor, Wan-xian Wang and James Webb. The following chaired sessons during the Symposium: Shinko Aoki (Japan), Wilhelm Gliese (Germany, FR), Bernard Guinot (France), Kenneth Johnston (USA), Jean Kovalevsky (France), Kaj Aa. Strand (USA), George Teleki (Yugoslavia), and William van Altena (USA). All papers included in this volume were refereed. A significant part of them were not appropriate for publication as originally submitted, mostly for reasons of language. Some were therefore heavily edited. The papers originally submitted in Russian were translated into English by Eva Eichhorn. Many of the papers were retyped at the Department of Astronomy of the University of Florida.

Astrometric Techniques: Proceedings of the 109th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union Held in Gainesville, Florida, U.s.a., 9-12 January 1984
Eichhorn, Heinrich K. (Editor) / Leacock, Robert J. (Editor) / Kerrick, Jeanne M. (Adapter)
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Echec Et Mat : Une Anthologie De Nouvelles Policières
Doyle, Arthur Conan; Ellin, Stanley; Chesbro, George C.; Wilde, Percival; Brown, Fredric; Block, Lawrence; Barr, Robert; Benchley, Robert; Kemelman, Harry; Hoch, Edward D.; Leacock, Stephen; Collectifs
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Condizione: Bon. Merci, votre achat aide à financer des programmes de lutte contre l'illettrisme.

Editore: Jose Janes Editor 1952
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tapa blanda. Condizione: 2ª Mano. 2ª Mano. Jose Janes Editor. 1952. Al Monigote De Papel. Arthur Morrison. Harold Nicholson. Barry Pain. W. Petit Ridge. Daniel Pettiward. T.F. Powys. J.B. Priestley. Punch. Saki ( H.H. Munro). Bernard. Shaw. Osbert Sitwell. Walter Starkie. Evelyn Waugh. 1ª ed. Primera edicion Al Monigote de papel… 1945 Barcelona.-- ilustraciones de Enrique Clusellas, Seleccion y traducciones Simon Santaines.-- 526 pags. 8º tela editorial deslucida, firma ant prop, deslucido en cortes. Libro.

Editore: Simon and Schuster, New York 1936
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Large octavo. 202pp. Cloth. Illustrated. Gift inscription, pencil loop detached, else a fine, bright copy in price-clipped, fine dust jacket. The pictorial jacket reproduces a design by O. Soglow. Contributions include "How To Sleep" by Robert Benchley, a preface and "The Ar…t of Breaking a Neck" by W.C. Fields, "The Doctor and the Contraption" by Stephen Leacock, "The Body Beautiful" by S.J. Perelman, "Essay on the Advantages of Sleeping in Bed Alone" by Groucho Marx, etc. Scarce in this condition.
Editore: London J.M. Dent & Sons 1937 1937
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Aggiungi al carrelloFirst Edition, First Printing. Publisher DentÕs own file copy. With a perforation stamp on the the title page stating FILE COPY. In the upper left hand corner of the front pastedown is the publisherÕs label states FILE COPY, the price of 5 shillings, and the date of publication being August 19, 1937. With the publisherÕs product…ion number on the flyleaf Fine copy bound in decorated gray cloth with the original pictorial dust jacket which is very good with light chipping. The book issued to accompany the Robert Flaherty directed film starring Sabu as a small Indian boy and his elephant Irawatha. Co-written by Robert FlahertyÕs wife. Well illustrated with black & white photographs.

The War Lover (Original photograph from the set of the 1962 film)
Philip Leacock (director); John Hersey (novel); Howard Koch (screenwriter); Steve McQueen, Robert Wagner, Shirley Anne Field (starring)
Editore: N.p., N.p. 1962
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Aggiungi al carrelloVintage reference photograph of Micheal Crawford, Philip Leacock, Steve McQueen, and an unidentified woman, on the set of the 1962 film. Based on the 1959 novel by John Hersey. The commander of a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bomber, cocky hotshot Captain Buzz Rickson, lives for the most dangerous missions, and acts as though he m…ay have a death wish. Shot on location in Cabridge, Bovingdon, and Kent, England. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.

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Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Proceedings of the 109th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Gainesville, Florida, USA, January 9-12, 1984 I. Reduction Technique.- Concepts of reference systems.- Disc…ussion of meaning and definition of UT.- Relativistic re.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -I. Reduction Technique.- II. Radio Astrometry.- III Photographic Astrometry.- IV. Interferometry.- V. Small Field Photoelectric Astrometry.- VI. Transit Circles and Astrolabes.- VII. Space Astronomy.- VIII. Objects.- IX. Administration… and Distribution.- X. Connections Between the Various Techniques.- A. Excerpts from a general discussion on coordinates and time.- B. The status of the plates taken for the charts and the catalogue of the Carte du Ciel (astrographic catalogue).- C. Pictures taken during the Symposium.- Author Index.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 864 pp. Englisch.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The IAU Symposium 109, sponsored by IAU Commission 2( and co-sponsored by Commissions 8 and (0, was originally scheduled to be held in Merida, Venezuela, but eventually took place at the University of Florida in Gainesville from Ja…nuary 9 to January 12, 1984. The Scientific Organizing Committee consisting of Peter Brosche (FRG), John Davis (Australia), Jean Delhaye (France), Erik H9Sg (Denmark), James A. Hughes (USA), C. Andrew Murray (UK), Dimitri D. Polozhentsev (USSR), Jurgen Stock (Venezuela), Catherine Turon (France), Arthur R. Upgren (USA), Gart Westerhout (USA), Arno Witzel (Germany, FR), and Shu Hua Ye (PRC), was chaired by Heinrich Eichhorn (USA). The Local Organizing Committe (chaired by Robert J. Leacock) included, in addition, Jeanne Kerrick, Carl Cole, Billy Cooke, Lance Erickson, Mary Jane Taylor, Wan-xian Wang and James Webb. The following chaired sessons during the Symposium: Shinko Aoki (Japan), Wilhelm Gliese (Germany, FR), Bernard Guinot (France), Kenneth Johnston (USA), Jean Kovalevsky (France), Kaj Aa. Strand (USA), George Teleki (Yugoslavia), and William van Altena (USA). All papers included in this volume were refereed. A significant part of them were not appropriate for publication as originally submitted, mostly for reasons of language. Some were therefore heavily edited. The papers originally submitted in Russian were translated into English by Eva Eichhorn. Many of the papers were retyped at the Department of Astronomy of the University of Florida. 864 pp. Englisch.