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Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Illustrated by Ruddell, Gary (Cover) (illustratore). Second Printing. Corners bumped, minor edge wear and rubbing. An attractive copy. ; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 310 pages; "Knights of the Temple. " Created in 1119 A. D. To guard pilgrims in the Holy Land, by 1314 A. D. The mystic Knights Templar were the warrior elite of Christendom. Only the combined treachery of King, Pope, and Inquisition could break the Templars power. But no one could discover their secrets. And many believed the Templars were either the embodiment of God - or of absolute evil. "Mystery of the Knights. " Were they noble crusaders - or servants of the demon Baphomet? Were they merely soldiers - or wielders of the Seal of Solomon, the True Cross, the Shroud, the Grail, and the talking head of John the Baptist? Were they destroyed 700 years ago - or did they flourish in secret? Are the Knights of the Templar shadows of the ancient past - or living occult members? ".

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. bbc03 8½"x11"; 66 pages; Soft Pictorial Cover; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. Due to USPS regulations, this item may require additional postage. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. BBC Music Magazine is a British monthly magazine that focuses primarily on classical music. Each edition comes together with an audio CD, often including BBC recordings of full-length works. The first issue appeared in September 1992. The magazine includes regular columns and reviews of new releases as well as several in depth feature articles by noted music writers. Each issue contains a CD featuring complete works by the greatest composers, performed by world-class artists and ensembles. This special issue takes a look at the origins of the symphony and how it has become the keystone of western music. This issue includes the audio CD "The Symphony: Beethoven Symphony No. 6 (Pastoral) performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Adrian Boult and Brahms Symphony No. 2 performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Richard Pritchard". This issue contains the following articles: "To Embrace the World" (the term 'symphony' from humble beginnings to status as the summit of musical thought) by Bayan Northcott; "The Practice of the Masters" (describes the different forms of the symphony) by Calum MacDonald; "Symphony CD listening guide" (this issues CD) by Calum MacDonald; "The Development of the Orchestra"; "The Changing Perception" (the relationship between symphony and audience) by Peter Holman; "The Grand Opening" (early history of the symphony and the contributions of Haydn and Mozart in its development) by Denis Stevens; "The Immortal Spirit Grows" (Beethoven's influence on Austro-German symphonists) by Peter Franklin; "The Common Pursuit" (development of the symphony outside the Austro-German influence) by Robert Layton; "Is the Symphony Extinct?" (the symphony in modern time) by Stephen Pettit; "Two Living Symphonists" (Peter Maxell Davies and Philip Glass) interviews by Mark Pappenheim; "Notes on the Silver Screen" (the symphony and cinema) by Michael White; "Different Timescales" (do other cultures have an equivalent to the symphony?) by John Thornley.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. (ix) 272 pp. Light edge and corner wear with some minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Bouncing Babies by Kara Dalkey; Hunting Mother by Sage Walker; Judith's Flowers - a novelette by Susan Palwick; A Gift to be Simple by Patricia A. McKillip; Island of the Ancestor by William F. Wu; One Day at Central Convenience Mall by Nina Kiriki Hoffman; Dead in the Water by Jack McDevitt; Raising Jenny - a novelette by Janni Lee Simner; There Was an Old Woman by Robert Silverberg; Remailer by Debra Doyle and James D. Macdonald; Of Bitches Born - a novelette by Michael Armstrong; Doppels by Richard Parks; Daddy's World - a novelette by Walter Jon Williams; and The Leopard's Garden - a novelette by Constance Ash. Book.

MassMarket. Condizione: Very Good. First Thus. [London]: Corgi Books 1977. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. 0552104337 [158] pages, last numbered page is 157, plus ads at the rear; collecting 8 stories. Very good copy with some rubbing, mostly to the rear cover, text paper starting to tan bx241.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. First Hardcover Edition. (ix) 272 pp. Book Club edition. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Bouncing Babies by Kara Dalkey; Hunting Mother by Sage Walker; Judith's Flowers - a novelette by Susan Palwick; A Gift to be Simple by Patricia A. McKillip; Island of the Ancestor by William F. Wu; One Day at Central Convenience Mall by Nina Kiriki Hoffman; Dead in the Water by Jack McDevitt; Raising Jenny - a novelette by Janni Lee Simner; There Was an Old Woman by Robert Silverberg; Remailer by Debra Doyle and James D. Macdonald; Of Bitches Born - a novelette by Michael Armstrong; Doppels by Richard Parks; Daddy's World - a novelette by Walter Jon Williams; and The Leopard's Garden - a novelette by Constance Ash. Size: 8vo. Book.

Paperback. first edition. 78713 very good paperback,

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. ----------paperback. A 214-page first edition paperback original anthology concerning dogs involved in solving crimes. The stories are all reprinted from Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine and Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine. Modest shelfwear, an unread fine copy.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good+. Ron Walotsky (front cover) (illustratore). First Edition. ----------paperback, Canadian printing. A 352-page paperback original first edition science fiction anthology, collecting 5 short novels. Spine and cover creases, edgewear, former owner name (Linda Black) inside, a VG+ copy.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Good to Very Good-. [2nd printing, 1970] #T2271. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Introduction"; "The Sentinel" by Arthur C. Clarke; "Moonwalk" by H. B. Fyfe; "Mars Is Heaven!" by Ray Bradbury; "The Edge of the Sea" by Algis Budrys; "The Martian Way" by Isaac Asimov; "The Big Contest' by John D. MacDonald; "Ordeal in Space" by Robert A. Heinlein; "That Share of Glory" by C. M. Kornbluth; "Sunken Universe" by James Blish. Edge nicks, chips, small tears and wear; tanning; minor soiling. Book.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. H.R. Van Dongen (front cover) (illustratore). First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, standard pulp size. Contains 2 stories by John D. MacDonald. Cover is somewhat misbound: it extends a quarter inch above the text block at the top, and leaves a similar amount uncovered at the bottom of the text block. Small edge tears, a VG copy. Back cover advertisement is for The Aladdin Company.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Greg Call; (illustratore). First Edition. (x) 246 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with some creasing on the back cover and an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Greg Call. This anthology contains: Blank Check - a novelette by Diane Duane; The Company of Three - a novelette by Deborah Turner Harris and Robert J. Harris; Borne on a River of Tears by David M. Honigsberg and Alexandra Elizabeth Honigsberg; The Treasure of the Temple - a novella by Richards Woods; Occam's Razor - a novelette by Robert Reginald; Stonish Men by Andre Norton; Dreams and Nightmares by Bradley H. Sinor; Restitution by Katherine Kurtz; Selling the Devil - a novelette by Debra Doyle and James D. Macdonald; and Keepers - a novelette by David and Julie Spangler. Size: 8vo. Book.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good+. First Edition. 278 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This collection contains: The Porn Patrol by Margaret Atwood; The Soul of an Old Machine by Robert Fulford; Return of the Battle of the Monster Trucks by Tom Hawthorn; Roar from the Sea by Harry Bruce; About Home by Carolyn Smart; Hamilton As It Should Be by Elliott Halpern; Trotsky in Amherst by Silver Donald Cameron; Suppressing Rebellion in Lower Canada: British Military Policy and Practice 1837 - 1838 by Elionor Kyte Senior; On Being Motionless - On Refusing the Story by Rudy Wiebe; The Spirit Weeps by Stephen Hume; The Moral Status of Pity by Eamonn Callan; Faith and Public Service by David MacDonald; The Case of Ordination by Mary Malone; At A Loss for Words by Rose Borris and Paulette Jiles; I Moved by Elaine Johnston; What's the Matter with Claude by Ann Charney; In Defence of Simone Weil by George Grant; The Future of Our Past by Rick Salutin; Off the Road: Journeys in the Past Present and Future of Canadian Literature by Robert Bringhurst; Fashions in Feminist Film Theory by Kay Armatage; The Creative Approach by Robert Stewart; Time Space and Light: Discovering the Saskatchewan Soul by Sharon Butala; The Punjab in Turmoil by Catherine Pigott; Sundial Renaissance by Michael Webster; Why I Love Opera and Find It Irresistibly Funny by George Jonas; Where the Hell is Ebeye by Kim Echlin; and If Kennedy Had Lived by Ray Argyle. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hard cover. Condizione: New. in shrinkwrap. first of this publisher. Not only is Bernard Darwin, the grandson of the famous naturalist, Charles Darwin, universally considered to be the greatest golf writer who ever lived, he is judged by many, including Herbert Warren Wind, to be the greatest sportswriter of all time. Here are his best essays from The American Golfer magazine, edited by Darwin-scholar, Robert S. Macdonald. These essays were written especially for American audiences.

Unknown. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Light cup ring mark on the front cover, binding sound, internally clean. Thirty-seven fantastic essays describing and introducing the masterpieces of golf literature as published in the inaugural Classics of Golf series of books 1983-1995.A wonderful book to gift even the most prolific golf book collector.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Boston: Little Brown and Company [ 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. 310 pages, Playboy interivew with Paul Carroll, appendix: A biographical chronology, A checklist of Mailer's published work. Very good with edge wear, dust soiling to page edges in edge worn jacket with a few short edge tears. bx315 .

Hard Cover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. Past Presidents of The Mystery Writers Of America contribute their own favorite short story and provide a short introduction to it. Contributors include John D. MacDonald, Robert Bloch, Stanley Ellin, Georges Simenon, Harold Q. Masur, Edward D. Hoch, and others. 13 stories. Book.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 64 pages. D A Ratcliffe "Uplands and Birds" / M A Macdonald "Marked Fulmars" / D R Langslow "Black Redstarts" / Hans Kallander "Black-headed Gills" (SL#87).

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. First Printing - First Thus. 224 pp. Dell Book F206. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a faintly creased spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Voice in the Night by William Hope Hodgson; The Perfectionist by Margaret St. Clair; Sredni Vashtar by H. H. Munro writing as Saki; Being a Murderer Myself by Arthur Williams; Lukundoo by Edward Lucas White; A Woman Seldom Found by William Sansom; The Price of the Head by John Russell; Love Comes to Miss Lucy by Q. Patrick; Love Lies Bleeding by Philip MacDonald; The Dancing Partner by Jerome K. Jerome; Casting the Runes by M. R. James; and How Love Came to Professor Guildea by Robert S. Hitchens. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No markings.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No markings.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Still sealed in plastic.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good Condition. Red cloth. No dust jacket. Clean copy. Tighly bound. Lightly used. Shelf marks to the back cover, one spot to the cover (0.5"). Fast shipping. Free delivery confirmation. Thank you. 380 pp. Size: 8v0. Book.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 95 pages. Macdonald Emslie "Codes of Love and Class Distinctions" / I R Browning "Coriolanus: Boy of Tears" / Ronald Hayman "Robert Graves" / Donald Davie "The Poet-Scholar [poem]". (U.P.).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condizione: Good. Good condition. Text looks free of highlighting and underlining. Light soiling on the edge of some pages. Wear to the exterior. Rubbing to the covers.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Book Club Edition. (viii) 340 pp. Quarter-bound in black on yellow boards; yellow lettering on the spine. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Cookie Lady by Philip K. Dick; Nothing Short of Highway Robbery by Lawrence Block; Puppet Show by Fredric Brown; De Mortuis by John Collier; Homicidal Hiccup by John D. MacDonald; Gone Girl by Ross MacDonald; Mother by Protest by Richard Matheson; Coincidence by William F. Nolan; The Same Old Grind by Bill Pronzini; Evil Star by Ray Russell; A Woman's Help by Henry Slesar; Here Daemos by August Derleth; She Fell Among Thieves by Robert Edmond Alter; See How They Run by Robert Bloch; The Hills Beyond Furcy by Robert G. Armstrong; A Gun is a Nervous Thing by Charlotte Armstrong; Snowball by Ursula Curtiss; The Wager by Robert L. Fish; Scream in a Soundproof Room by Michael Gilbert; Return of Verge Likens by Davis Grubb; The Fair Chance by James Hay; Paste a Smile on a Wall by John Keefauver; The Alarming Letters from Scottsdale by Warner Law; My Last Book by Clayre Lipman and Michel Lipman; The Interceptor by Barry N. Malzberg; Doctor's Dilemma by Harold Q. Masur; and Twenty-Two Cents a Day by Jack Ritchie. Size: 9. Book.

Magazine. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the February 11, 1892 (Vol. VIII No. 6) issue of "Twentieth Century: A Weekly Radical Magazine" edited by Hugh O. Pentecost and published by the Twentieth Century Publishing Company out of New York City. A magazine measuring 8-7/8" by 12-1/4" and containing 24 pages including front and rear covers. With eight pages of vintage advertisements, contents of this issue include: Editorial "Mr. [Henry] Frank and the Society of Human Progress"; poem "An Esoteric Dream" by Harry B. Gill; article "The Messiah Idea" by Henry MacDonald ("Was Jesus a Messiah, or did he ever exist? Was he a total myth, or was he the germ of impossible ideas, afterward grasped by metaphysicians and made respectable by Greek philosophy?"); short article "A Model Colony" by Robert H. Cowdrey (on the Topolobampo Bay Colony, Mexico); short article "The Logic of Revolutions" by Bart Kennedy; short "A Word About Theosophy" by J. M. Latta, M.D.; article "Clear the Jungle" by Channing Burnz ("So, I say, if there is any good to be gotten from our legislatures it is to get them to set about undoing the old, meddling iniquities of their predecessors"); short article "The Other Side" by Albert Chavannes ("I agree fully with Mr. [Hugh O.] Pentecost, that from the appearance of the first man the world has been steadily growing pleasanter to live in, and that it is largely due to the efforts of the individual to throw off galling yokes, but I believe that he is mistaken when he denies the claims of the 'isms' to have helped along progress"); article "The Case of Carlyle W. Harris" issued by the Society of Human Progress; Correspondence (including a letter from Dyer D. Lum); Our Weekly News-Letter (progressive and freethought news). A complete issue; former owner's name in pencil to upper right corner of front cover; covers light to moderately soiled, particularly along edge areas; interior pages age-toned.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This stated 1976 first edition of 200 pages is tight, bright, and clean, free of names and markings.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 4th Edition. 8vo. 426 pages. Light blue cloth, dark blue titles; laid in to front are three printed excerpts from the book; publisher's plain white dust jacket. Light wear to board extremities, publisher's label to front pastedown; some soiling, age-toning and chipping to jacket extremities, esp. upper. A very good to very good plus copy in a good plus to very good minus jacket.