Richard adams signed (11 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. x+225 pages with 8 plates, drawings, figures, maps, tables and graphs. Quarto (10 1/4" x 8") bound in original publisher's wrappers. Smithsonian Institution Institute of Social Anthropology Publication 2. From the libraries of . First edition. This present monograph is a community study of Cheran, a Tarascan village. It is a basic document for understanding native American communities from the point of view both of their individuality and their gradual assimilation to national life through economic and ideological acculturation. Thomas R Hester is professor emeritus of the University of Texas at Austin and is the author of a number of works on anthropology and archaeology. He is still active in the Texas Archaeological Society and is often a frequent speaker. Richard E Adams His professional career spanned the evolution of modern field archaeology from its rough beginnings to the somewhat more sophisticated present. When he began his life's work as an archaeologist, travel to remote ruins was often on foot with the mule-train, or via dugout canoes. This later evolved into the use of trucks and jeeps, and later still to the use of planes and helicopters. He was a passionate advocate throughout his career against the looting of archaeological sites worldwide. Condition: Thomas R Hester and Richard E Adams signatures on front wrapper. Edge wear, lightly soiled, corners bumped else very good.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition/first impression of this collection of folk-tales from across the globe gathered and presented by Richard Adams. Hardback book, p.142, size: 17 x 25 cm, superbly illustrated in colour by Yvonne Gilbert and with b&w drawings by Jennifer Campbell. Comple te in dustjacket, not price clipped. There is a bookplate SIGNED by Richard Adams & dated 17 November '07 pasted onto the front endpaper. Both the book and the dustjacket are in fine condition. Yvonne Gilbert & Jennifer Campbell (illustratore). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. This is a Near Fine Copy of this Book in original green cloth with bright gilt title lettering to spine,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has no chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper but with a little dustiness and marks to the front cover of the wrapper.Clean end papers to the front and back.Not price clipped with (£5.95 showing to inner flap) The book has been Signed with an inscription by Richard Adams on the title page and reads. '' To Doreen with all good wishes from Richard Adams'' The book has a lovely firm binding with NO hinge weakness,no loose leaves.There are no previous names or inscriptions present other Author's inscription.The contents of the book remain clean internally.Excellent copy for the collector and not at all common signed.The dust-jacket comes with a removable archival cover sleeve.The Author's fourth novel and as with Watership Down it's set in the Berkshire Countryside.8vo 397pp First UK Edition 1st Impression [1980]. Signed by Author(s).…

Condizione: Very Good. First edition, signed by author and illustrator, 8vo., pp.160, black hardcover, gilt, double-page pictorial title in colour, colour and b/w illustrations within; slight soiling to top-edge, front free endpaper bears a neat gift inscription to the previous owner, with presentation inscription from Richard Adams and John Lawrence to the title page, a very good copy in a very good, price-clipped pictorial jacket. John Lawrence (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A collection of the best novels from 1950 to 1989 selected by editors Colm Toibin and Carmen Callil. This is a very unique and one of a kind copy signed at their respective selected novel pages by, Martin Amis, Margaret Atwood, A.S. Byatt, Peter Carey, Jonathan Coe, Jim Crace, Michael Cunningham, Louis Be Berniere, Roddy Doyle, Bret Easton Ellis, Shirley Hazzard, Alan Hollinghurst, Kazuo Ishiguro, James Kelman, Elmore Leonard, Patrick McGrath, Michael Ondaatje, Anne Rice, Marilynne Robinson, Will Self, Jane Smiley, Jeanette Winterson, Tim Winton. Samantha Harvey, Penelope Lively and Yann Martel have signed at the Booker Prize winner list page. Anne-Marie MacDonald and Kerri Sakamoto have signed at the Commonwealth Prize winner list page. Guy Vanderhaeghe, David Adams Richards, Greg Hollingshead, Richard B. Wright and Miriam Toews have signed at the Governor General's Literary Award winner's list page. Robert Olen Butler has signed at the Pulitzer Prize For Fiction Winner's page. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Signed within the text at the author's reference by: Andre Alexis, Marie-Claire Blais, Clark Blaise, Dionne Brand, Bonnie Burnard, Barry Callaghan, Roch Carrier, Wayson Choy, Austin Clarke 27 Sept 2009, George Elliott Clarke, Douglas Coupland 28/10/09, Lorna Crozier, Trevor Ferguson, Charles Foran, Cecil Foster, Gary Geddes, Katherine Govier, Richard Gwyn, Elizabeth Hay, Steven Heighton, Lawrence Hill, Jack Hodgins, Wayne Johnston, Guy Gavriel Kay, Joseph Kertes, Thomas King, Dany Laferriere, Dennis Lee, Don McKay, Alistair MacLeod, Lee Maracle, Sid Marty, John Metcalf, Anne Michaels, Susan Musgrave, Michael Ondaatje, Kenneth Oppel, Monique Proulx, Paul Quarrington, Nino Ricci, David Adams Richards, Leon Rooke, John Ralston Saul, Diane Schoemperlen, Linda Spalding, Cordelia Strube,Rosemary Sullivan, Susan Swan, Drew Hayden Taylor, Jane Urquhart, M. G. Vassanji, Richard Wright, Ronald Wright, Robert Sawyer. Signed on the title page or adjacent page or front end paper by; Seth, Camilla Gibb, Robert Wilson, Linwood Barclay, John Bemrose, Joseph Boyden, Miriam Toews, Linden MacIntyre (2), Lisa Moore (2), Barry Dempster, Annabel Lyon, Diana Fitzgerald Bryden, Charlotte Gray, Mark Kingwell, Daniel Poliquin, Michael Crummey, Alan Bradley, Patrick Taylor, Jack Whyte, Michael Redhill, Nicholas Ruddock, Peter Robinson (2), Giles Blunt, Joy Fielding, John Ibbitson, Shane Peacock, Alison Pick, Emma Donoghue, Alissa York, Louise Penny, Meaghan Strimas, Michael Wex, Sheila Heti, Sarah Selecky, Johanna Skibsrud, Priscilla Uppal, Olive Senior, David Bezmozgis, Patrick deWitt, Esi Edugyan, Peter Behrens, Frances Itani, Emma Ruby-Sachs, Marina Endicott, Trevor Cole, Kim Thuy, Eva Stachniak, Marjorie Celona, Lilian Nattel, Ami McKay, Richard Wagamese, Gary Barwin, Lynne Kutsukake, Don Needles, Leanne Betasamosake, Suzette Mayr, Zoe Whittall, Catherine Leroux, Daniel Grenier, Barbara Gowdy, Michael Helm, David Chariandy, Michelle Berry, Alexander MacLeod, Wade Davis, Yann Martel, Sara Gruen, Will Ferguson, Terry Fallis, Carmen Aguirre, Donna Morrissey, Dennis Bock, Tanya Talaga, Canisia Lubrin, Cherie Dimaline, Deepa Rajagopalan. All signatures collected personally at multiple local author events. First edition and first printing of the second edition of the Concise Oxford Companion To Canadian Literature. Edited by William Toye. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. A very unique copy signed by multiple Canadian authors either on the contents page or on the title page. Signatures include Rohinton Mistry, Margaret Atwood, Eleanor Catton, Elizabeth Hay, Patrick deWitt, Andre Alexis, Madeleine Thien, Yann Martel, Kate Pullinger, Michael Crummey, Alistair MacLeod, Linden MacIntyre, David Bezmozgis, Sheila Heti, Lawrence Hill, Cynthia Flood, Donna Morrisey, Eden Robinson, Susan Swan, Pamela Mordecai, Jowita Bydlowska, S. Bear Bergman, Alison Wearing, Nino Ricci, Priscilla Uppal, Katherena Vermette, Matthew Trafford, Anuja Varghese, David A. Robertson, Sarah Selecky, Maria Reva, Sean Michaels. First edition and first printing. Very scarce signed and by multiple Canadian authors. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. In very fine condition. First edition and first printing, thus, of the first fifteen years of the Giller Prize. This copy has been signed by the following winners of the Giller Prize next to their contributions on the contents page; M. G. Vassanji, twice for 1994 and 2003, Margaret Atwood - 1996, Michael Ondaatje - 2000, David Adams Richards - 2000, Richard B. Wright - 2001, Austin Clarke - 2002, David Bergen - 2005, Vincent Lam - 2006, Elizabeth Hay - 2007, Joseph Boyden - 2008; and on the adjacent page by Linden MacIntyre - 2009, Johanna Skibsrud - 2010, Esi Edugyan - 2011 Lynn Coady - 2013, Andre Alexis - 2015, Madeleine Thien - 2016, Ian Williams - 2019, Souvankham Thammavongsa - 2020, Omar El Akkad - 2021, Suzette Mayr - 2022, Sarah Bernstein - 2023. M. G. Vassanji has also signed the inside title page for each of his winning novels, twice; as has David Adams Richards. . Signed by Author(s).…

Very good plus, bound in beige linen quarter spine stamped brightly in gold. Buff paper-coverd boards stamped in gilt. Very clean and tight throughout; virtually unread. With some dust foxing to the top edges and a touch of foxing to the fore-edges. In a complete, attractive dust jacket with the price of $6.95. With a touch of soling along the front and rear spine folds. First issue with rabbit and compass illustration on the rear panel and the "70003" at the bottom right-hand corner of the rear panel. Touch of soiling to the front and rear panels. Inscribed: "To Jeffrey with my best wishes. Richard Adams. Whitechurch, England, 9th March 2006" on the title page First Edition with complete number line on the copyright page. Signed/presentation from Richard Adams. (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. HB  NODJ, 1941 ON COPYRIGHT PG , 1ST edition, BK VG+ /GOOD-  AS-IS, , OBLONG 8 VO, BEIGE & Red Illustrated BOARDS cover ,NOJACKET, AS-IS, strong binding. A very rare ANSEL ADAMS book - featuring children in his beloved Yosemite Valley. VERY COLLECTIBLE. decent surviving condition for the appreciator of Ansel Adams photography, featuring their two children on an idyllic voyage around their home in Yosemite Valley. Extremely Rare Ansel Adams Children's Book. Michael and Anne are the children of Virginia and Ansel Adams. The pictures in this book where taken by Ansel Adams in Yosemite. Rare and unique images. f Ansel and Virginia's collaborative work of juvenile literature featuring their two children on an idyllic voyage around their home in Yosemite Valley., SCRATCHED & Rubbed SCUFFED TINY & Small Creases EXTREMITIES CHIPS DJ, OBLONG 8 VO, BEIGE & Red Illustrated BOARDS cover , AS-IS, strong binding. A very rare ANSEL ADAMS book - featuring children in his beloved Yosemite Valley. VERY COLLECTIBLE. decent surviving condition for the appreciator of Ansel Adams photography, SIGNED WITH MUCH LOVE FROM UNCLE DON ,WHO IS Featured PHOTO OF HIM & 2 KIDS ON HORSEBACK in Book Scarce copy of Ansel and Virginia's collaborative work of juvenile literature featuring their two children on an idyllic voyage around their home in Yosemite Valley. Extremely Rare Ansel Adams Children's Book. Michael and Anne are the children of Virginia and Ansel Adams. The pictures in this book where taken by Ansel Adams in Yosemite. Rare and unique images. f Ansel and Virginia's collaborative work of juvenile literature featuring their two ch. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition with matching dates of 1972 on the title and copyright pages. With "Printed in Great Britain by Bristol Typesetting Co., Ltd. Barton Manor, St. Philips, Bristol." at the bottom of the copyright page. Personally Inscribed in bright black ink on the title page: "To Jeffrey with my best wishes. Richard Adams England 19th September 2007." Handsomely bound in finely woven brown cloth, stamped brightly in gilt on the spine and the front boards. Very clean and crisp throughout. With a faint convex crease down the center of the spine. In a very good plus original dust jacket printed in black ink on honey-brown-colored paper. With two tiny spots near the top of the spine adjacent to and just below the black print "ADAMS". Light edge-rubbing to the jacket, wear to the corners, and slight tears to the top and bottom edges with short separations at the top and bottom of the folds. With the original price of "£3.50 net" at the bottom of the inside front flap of the jacket. First Edition with matching dates of 1972 on the title and copyright pages. With "Printed in Great Britain by Bristol Typesetting Co., Ltd. Barton Manor, St. Philips, Bristol." at the bottom of the copyright page. 1st Edition. With matching dates of 1972 and Rex Collings Ltd. copyright page.…