michael j barrington (20 risultati)

Condizione: Fine. First Edition. RU2.

Condizione: New.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good +. Painted Cover (illustratore). First Edition By This Publisher. 204 pages. CONTENTS = A Boy and his Dog by Harlon Ellison; The Fall of Frenchy Steiner by Hilary Bailey; The Bait Principle by M. John Harrison; Salvador Dali by J.G. Ballard; The Last Lonely an by John Brunner; The Radius Riders by Barrington Bayley; The Big Sound by Barrington Bayley; The Ship that sailed the Ocean of Space by Barrington Bayley; Double Time by Barrington Bayley; The Erogenous Zone by Graham Charnock; >> Minor cover creasing; scuffing to front cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Condizione: acceptable. This book is in Acceptable condition. All pages are intact, but may have lots of notes, water damage or other issues and be ex library.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Lynn Goller; (illustratore). 1st Edition. Digest format. Very light wear with some ink marks on the contents page. Cover art by Lynn Goller. This issue contains: Communication Problem by John Christopher; Of Human Heritage by Wade Hampton; Whirligig! by John Brunner; Talk to Me, Sweetheart by Ben Bova; 5-4-3-2 by James McKimmey; The Deadly Image by McHugh Ferris; Revenge At the TV Corral by J. de Jarnette Wilkes; The 13th Chair by Michael Quentin Lanz; Upon Reflection by Gilmore Barrington; Mommy, Mommy, You're a Robot by Dexter Carnes; The New Way by Christopher Anvil; and Greetings, Friend by Dorothy and Douglas Stapleton. Size: 12mo. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. Chet Jezierski; (illustratore). First Hardcover Edition. (viii) 276 pp. Book Club Code R26. Daw Book 192. Brown boards lettered in red on the spine. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. Dj art by Chet Jezierski. This anthology contains: Introduction by Donald A. Wollheim; Catch That Zeppelin by Fritz Leiber; The Peddler's Apprentice - a novelette by Joan D. Vinge and Vernor Vinge; The Bees of Knowledge - a novelette by Barrington J. Bayley; The Storms of Windhaven - a novella by Lisa Tuttle and George R. R. Martin; The Engineer and The Executioner by Brian M. Stableford; Allegiances - a novella by Michael Bishop; Child of All Ages by P. J. Plauger; Helbent 4 - a novelette by Stephen Robinett; The Protocols of the Elders of Britain by John Brunner; and The Custodians - a novelette by Richard Cowper. Catch That Zeppelin by Fritz Leiber won the Nebula Award for best short story in 1975. Size: 8vo. Book.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. New York: Daw Books, 1977. Science fiction / fantasy ephemera: longitudinal octavo, 8 1/2" x 7 1/4" bi-fold promotional leader, originally sent to a buyer for a retailer or other industry professional, for the August, 1977 lineup, the Daw editions of Hunter of Worlds (C.J. Cherryh), Warlord of Ghandor (Del DowDell), The Bane of the Black Sword (Michael Moorcock), The Grand Wheel (Barrington J. Bayley), and The End of the Dream (Philip Wylie). The leader opens upward from what is shown in the scan (which see), revealing pictures and brief blurbs of each of the other four books (Hunter of Worlds is the lead title, shown in the scan). Near Fine condition; just a bit of corner curl (see scan). Collectible Fantasy-Sci-fi ephemera. Very scarce. L-eph1.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good +. 1st British Paperback. An uncreased spine with very light edge rubbings. No store stamp.

Softcover. Condizione: Fine. Periodical. Stapled wrappers. 112pp. Fine. A collection of poems, letters, essays, and reviews by Simon J. Ortiz, Grey Cohoe, Duane Niatum, Ronald H. Bayes, Sam Ragan, Dan Jaffe, Millen Brand, Sonja Prins, Norman Macleod, Emily Mae Murphy, Carl Rakosi, Soni Martin, Beth Jackson, Eugene Toran, Pinkie Gordon Lane, Margaret M. Shepherd, Kregg Spivey, Ian McDonald, Samuel C. LaFleur, Kenneth Pauli, Kathleen S. Platt, Jay Barrington, James Schevill, Frederick Eckman, Hugh Miller, Van K. Brock, D.V. Smith, Joseph Epolito, Richard Vela, Elvoy Raines, D.M. Pettinella, Mervyn Morris, Don Sears, W.E. Ryan, Mary F. Hatchell, William Lane Hudson, Jr., Grace E. Gibson, R.W. Reising, Gavin Bantock, Jane Mayhall, Murray K. Morton, Dick Barnes, Phyllis Wood, Hugh Macdiarmid, Michael Paul Novak, William Page, Mike Doyle, James Hoggard, Johnnie Herring, Leondard Nathan, Grace Herman, Linda Lloyd, Peter Wild, Walter Griffin, Stephen G. Smith, Paula Rankin, Jean Baptiste, Donald R. Swanson, Vickie D. Green, Tim Tourtellotte, Thomas Michael Fisher, John Filiatreau, William Peden, Brom Weber, Guy Owen, Eric W. Gregory, Joseph Kalar, and Michael R. Brown.

Condizione: good. Rousseurs sur tranche de tête. Envoi rapide et soigné.

Condizione: Good. Altersspuren.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. 280 pages. Original publisher's cloth, spine lettered gilt, with pictorial unclipped dust jacket. - This copy is signed and inscribed by the editor and contributor Richard Kearney - *Contributors to this collection of texts conversations and debates include: Robert Ballagh, T. J. Barrington, Frank Barry, Desmond Bell, Paul Bew, Ivor Browne, Thomas Docherty, Paul Durcan, Desmond Fennell, Luke Gibbons, Paul Hewson (Bono) Michael D. Higgins, John Hume, Neil Jordan, Richard Kearney, Alan Matthews, Eithne Murphy, Joseph O'Leary Henry Patterson, Rosemarie Rowley, Alberto Moravia, Jean-Francois Lyotard, Wim Wenders, Edgar Faure, Edgar Morin, Julia Kristeva, Georges Duby.* A fine copy without any damage, library stamps, inscriptions or other markings. Images and further information available on request. Signed by Author(s).

Softcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Periodical. Stapled wrappers. 100pp. Spine lightly age-toned, corners rubbed, near fine. Laid in is an Inscribed letter by contributor Norman MacLeod and addressed to poet and contributor Daniel Hoffman. Additionally, laid in is an invitation to the fourth Gregory Award being given to Norman Macleod. An interesting association copy. "Amerindian Poetry by Simon J. Ortiz, Ray Young Bear, West Indian Poetry by Ian McDonald, Faustin Charles, Basil McFarlane, Jean Baptiste, Lights from Galapagos by Kregg Spivey, An Introduction by Thad Stem, Jr. to a Poem by Robert McAlmon, R.J. Rundus on the Fiction of Guy Owen, Henry Berry Lowry: Lumbee Symbol by David K. Eliades, Poems by Arthur Gregor, Philip Levine, Endre Ady, Hugh Macdiarmid, Peter Wild, William Stafford, Daniel Hoffman, Nancy Vodvarka, Margaret M. Shepherd, Stanley Noyes, Kurt Johnson, Macleod: American Bunting by Ronald Vela, Grace Gibson, Art by Kris Hotvedt, Von Lehn, Seymour Tubis, Grey Cohoe, Wenceslaus Riley, and Courtney Moyah.".

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 280 pages. Original pictorial card covers. *Contributors to this collection of texts conversations and debates include: Robert Ballagh, T. J. Barrington, Frank Barry, Desmond Bell, Paul Bew, Ivor Browne, Thomas Docherty, Paul Durcan, Desmond Fennell, Luke Gibbons, Paul Hewson (Bono) Michael D. Higgins, John Hume, Neil Jordan, Richard Kearney, Alan Matthews, Eithne Murphy, Joseph O'Leary Henry Patterson, Rosemarie Rowley, Alberto Moravia, Jean-Francois Lyotard, Wim Wenders, Edgar Faure, Edgar Morin, Julia Kristeva, Georges Duby.* Previous owner's name on preliminary page, otherwise a near fine copy without any library stamps, inscriptions, or other markings. Images available on request.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This is the first full-length book telling the true story of Bamber Bridge, a rural English village in January 1943 when six hundred Black American were stationed in the town bringing with them swing music, laughter, and a warmth that cut through ration lines, air-raid sirens and three years of war. The villagers welcome them without hesitation. In crowded pubs, they drink and dance together.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. This is the first full-length book telling the true story of Bamber Bridge, a rural English village in January 1943 when six hundred Black American were stationed in the town bringing with them swing music, laughter, and a warmth that cut through ration lines, air-raid sirens and three years of war. The villagers welcome them without hesitation. In crowded pubs, they drink and dance together, But the harmony in Bamber Bridge defies a darker reality. The Black GIs serve in a segregated army. All senior officers were white, as were the Military Police who oversaw them. They resent the camaraderie between soldiers and villagers-especially the friendships and romances with local women. When the MPs attempt to impose segregation, the village responds in open defiance. The three local pubs hang signs declaring: "We serve Black soldiers only." Lady Eleanor of Bamber Hall, falls passionately and tragically in love with a much younger Black GI, defying class and convention. At the center of rising tensions stands Edwin Jones, a newly promoted Black Second Lieutenant. He urges restraint as hostility escalates. His courage later earns him commendation, and love leads him toward a new life in France.A false rumor spreads: a Black GI is accused of rape. In despair, he attempts to take his own life. He survives, only to be repatriated in disgrace.On the night of June 24th, 1943, violence erupts. Three Black soldiers are shot in the back by white MPs-one fatally. For five hours, Bamber Bridge becomes a battleground. Gunfire tears through the main street as terrified families hide indoors. By morning, the U.S. Army has restored order-and imposed silence. Thirty-five Black soldiers are court-martialed. No white MP faces punishment. A strict press blackout buries the truth and the military removes every trace of the event.Amid the chaos, a quieter tragedy unfolds. Cat Caton, a disfigured RAF pilot, forms a profound friendship with Billy Crossland, a thoughtful Black soldier scarred by racial violence in America, having witnessed his uncle hanged and burned to death by the Klu Klux Klan. When Billy is killed during the shooting, Cat is consumed by grief and takes his own life. A determined local reporter begins uncovering the truth, revealing not only military complicity and racial violence but also the bravery of Black soldiers and English villagers who stood together against injustice and racism. In 1943, in the small English, Lancashire, village of Bamber Bridge, Black American GIs found rare dignity and friendship among working-class Britons-until U.S. military segregation ignited a violent confrontation. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. This is the first full-length book telling the true story of Bamber Bridge, a rural English village in January 1943 when six hundred Black American were stationed in the town bringing with them swing music, laughter, and a warmth that cut through ration lines, air-raid sirens and three years of war. The villagers welcome them without hesitation. In crowded pubs, they drink and dance together, But the harmony in Bamber Bridge defies a darker reality. The Black GIs serve in a segregated army. All senior officers were white, as were the Military Police who oversaw them. They resent the camaraderie between soldiers and villagers-especially the friendships and romances with local women. When the MPs attempt to impose segregation, the village responds in open defiance. The three local pubs hang signs declaring: "We serve Black soldiers only." Lady Eleanor of Bamber Hall, falls passionately and tragically in love with a much younger Black GI, defying class and convention. At the center of rising tensions stands Edwin Jones, a newly promoted Black Second Lieutenant. He urges restraint as hostility escalates. His courage later earns him commendation, and love leads him toward a new life in France.A false rumor spreads: a Black GI is accused of rape. In despair, he attempts to take his own life. He survives, only to be repatriated in disgrace.On the night of June 24th, 1943, violence erupts. Three Black soldiers are shot in the back by white MPs-one fatally. For five hours, Bamber Bridge becomes a battleground. Gunfire tears through the main street as terrified families hide indoors. By morning, the U.S. Army has restored order-and imposed silence. Thirty-five Black soldiers are court-martialed. No white MP faces punishment. A strict press blackout buries the truth and the military removes every trace of the event.Amid the chaos, a quieter tragedy unfolds. Cat Caton, a disfigured RAF pilot, forms a profound friendship with Billy Crossland, a thoughtful Black soldier scarred by racial violence in America, having witnessed his uncle hanged and burned to death by the Klu Klux Klan. When Billy is killed during the shooting, Cat is consumed by grief and takes his own life. A determined local reporter begins uncovering the truth, revealing not only military complicity and racial violence but also the bravery of Black soldiers and English villagers who stood together against injustice and racism. In 1943, in the small English, Lancashire, village of Bamber Bridge, Black American GIs found rare dignity and friendship among working-class Britons-until U.S. military segregation ignited a violent confrontation. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.