Robert owen butler (16 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Good. A book that is inspired by the juxtaposition of two seemingly unrelated facts: first, that the human head is believed to remain in a state of consciousness for one and one-half minutes after decapitation, and second, that, in a heightened state of emotion, we speak at the rate of 160 words per minute.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. A book that is inspired by the juxtaposition of two seemingly unrelated facts: first, that the human head is believed to remain in a state of consciousness for one and one-half minutes after decapitation, and second, that, in a heightened state of emotion, we speak at the rate of 160 words per minute.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Includes 100 short stories, which comprise the inner streams of consciousness of 50 couples while making love. This book gets into the minds of people across history, from King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, to Abe and Mary Todd Lincoln, to Richard and Pat Nixon.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. First Edition-First Printing. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Bright and clean. A collection of 12 short stories. In his first collection since the Pulitzer Prize-Winning "A Good Scent From A Strange Mountain," Robert Olen Butler's clever stories, inspired by tabloid headlines, turn the fantastic headlines on its head by showing real people caught in their own reality inside the facade of fiction. Book.…

Softcover/Paperback. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. Fine unread condition Advance Uncorrected Reader's Proof signed by author on title page. Free of owner's marks, spine and coverwrap creases. Bump base edge near spine. Has been stored in bag.

Softcover. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. Advanced reading copy. Pictorial wrappers. Fine.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo; 303 pages.

Wraps. Condizione: Very Good-. Vol. 65, No. 2. Edited by Donald Kennicott. Cover art by Herbert Morton Stoops for "Warriors in Exile" by H. Bedford-Jones. Includes "Adam and Eve Island" by Beatrice Grimshaw; "One Against a Wilderness" (Kioga series) by William Chester; "Good Steel Does Not Chip" by Owen Francis; "Ships and Men" (series) by H. Bedford-Jones & Capt. L. B. Williams; "The Face in the Pool" by Gordon Keyne; "Walking Stampede" by Bigelow Neal; "The Stolen Blimp" by Charles B. Parmer; "Young Man from Texas" (serial) by Henry Rowland; "Chinaman's Chance" (novelette) by Robert Mill. Prize Stories of Real Experience: "Afire and Adrift" by Capt. George Grant; "Memoirs of a Texas Ranger" by Sgt. Ira Aten; "The Umbrella of Honor" by Gen. Smedley Butler; "Get the Picture!" by Bob Dorman. Illustrated by Jeremy Cannon, Alexander de Leslie, Grattan Condon, Frederic Anderson & Yngve Soderberg, Peter Kuhlhoff, L. R. Gustavson, George Avison, and Austin E. Briggs. Creasing; short tears at spine ends; edge and corner wear; tanning; a little rubbing. Magazine.…

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. 1st Edition. This is a New and Unread copy of the first edition (1st printing) and is signed by the author on the title page. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Minimal wear to cover. Pages clean and binding tight. shelf wear. bumped edges Hardcover.

No Binding. Condizione: Near Fine. First Trade Edition. 369 Pp. Scarce Early State Of The Holt Trade Issue Of 1994, Crudely Bound When Ink Wet, Such That First And Last Few Pages Have Strongly Offset On Facing Pages; No Wrappers, Just Binder's Plastic-Like Glue Holding Binding Together Along Outer Edge. Author's Name Mis-Spelled As "Bulter" On The Title Page.…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Spines a bit faded with some weakening of gilt titles, boards lightly soiled, ink stamp on front endpaper of fourth volume. Bindings tight and square, text clean, bright, and unmarked. 1931 Hard Cover. Complete in four volumes. viii, [2], 403, [1]; viii, [2], 431, [1]; vi, [2], 419, [1]; viii, [2], 483, [3] pp. 8vo. Essays and articles celebrating one hundred years of Rochester, New York, including contributions by various authors. The first three volumes include poems about Rochester, and the fourth the music for the Centennial Hymn composed for the occasion. Includes Volume 1: Beginnings, Volume 2: Home Builders, Volume 3: Expansion, and Volume 4: Jubilee. …

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Spines a bit faded with some weakening of gilt titles, boards lightly soiled, endpapers of volume three a bit foxed with top corner of front free endpaper clipped, ink stamp on front endpaper of volume four with small spot on fore edge. 1931 Hard Cover. Complete in four volumes. viii, [2], 403, [1]; viii, [2], 431, [1]; vi, [2], 419, [1]; viii, [2], 483, [3] pp. 8vo. Essays and articles celebrating one hundred years of Rochester, New York, including contributions by various authors. The first three volumes include poems about Rochester, and the fourth the music for the Centennial Hymn composed for the occasion. Includes Volume 1: Beginnings, Volume 2: Home Builders, Volume 3: Expansion, and Volume 4: Jubilee. …

Full Leather. Condizione: Very Good+ binding. First Edition. Octavo. 116, [3] pp. Limited, deluxe edition, letter B of 26 lettered copies, signed by all contributors. As issued, in full gray leather with original silkscreen by Lou Stovall, all in a clamshell box. A very nice copy with a little abrasion on the raised spine bands from an overly snug clamshell; silkscreen print is Fine. The clamshell has a little damage and was awkwardly constructed so it doesn't close perfectly. It's pretty good, but if I'm being honest, not this bookbinder's finest hour. Priced accordingly. Signed.…

First Edition. First edition. SIGNED by author on the title page. Fine in dust jacket. Signed.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1881 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 101 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 101.…