Search Results: Authors starting with J from MLC Books

Netherlands: University Hospital Utrecht, 1992. Thesis by Jabaaij, text in English with title page and summary in Dutch. Very gently handled, 128 pages.. Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Apollo, PA: West Publishing, 1950. Christian fiction. Lightly bumped and rubbed. Jacket rubbed and a bit darkened with chips and tears, including a tear across the width of the lower rear panel, in new Brodart.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair.

New York: George H. Doran, 1924. Lightly bumped and rubbed with faint drip marks to the fore edge of the front board. Spine darkened, hinges loose, 214 pages. Stains to pages 140 and 141 with a notation "Messed up by roses from Boon's Hill August 1924." Inscribed on the front end paper "T.E. Rankin from L.P. Jacks, Aug. 30, 1924." Rankin was head of the English department at Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota.. Inscribed By the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

New York: Stein and Day, 1974. A British spy is framed, branded a traitor, and sentenced to thirty years in prison. He has to escape to find who framed him, even if he has to rely on the Russians to spring him. First U.S. edition. Gently bumped with faded initials on the front end paper and one page corner creased. Jacket rubbed, spine a bit darkened with a 1" tear to the upper rear spine fold and the lower front spine fold. Printing offset on the spine so that it wraps around to the rear panel, publisher's price inked out with another prices stamped on the front flap, in Brodart. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

New York: Viking, 1955. A novel on the consequences of McCarthyism. A lawyer writes an anonymous letter to the Un-American Activities Committee accusing himself of being a Communist, in order to demonstrate how easily someone can be smeared and destroyed. Gently bumped. Jacket rubbed with small chips and tears, in Brodart.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1958. First edition with the 'A' on the last page. Gently rubbed with a small nick to the lower rear board and a damp stain to the upper corners.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Scarry, Richard.

New York: John H. Hopkins & Son, 1936. A Green Shield Mystery. Gently bumped and rubbed with a faint stain to the rear board. Binding square and solid.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 2002. Short crease to the lower front corner. Inscribed and signed by Jackson on the title page, dated 2010. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Inscribed By the Author. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket.

Woodstock, Vermont, U.S.A.: Foul Play Press/Countryman Press, 1990. The third Mulheisen mystery. Review copy. Bumped and gently rubbed, light foxing to the edges of the text block. Jacket shows corresponding crimps with just a touch of wear at the corners and spine ends, in mylar. Signed by Jackson, without inscription, on the title page. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine.

Lincoln, NE: iUniverse, 2001. The fabulous Punjat's ruby has disappeared and Abigail Patience Danforth, who is determined to become the world's first female consulting detective despite being discouraged by Dr. Arthur Conan Doyle, enlists the famous actor William Gillette to help her solve her first case. Gently handled with the lower corner of the rear cover and upper corner of one page creased. Autgraphed copy sticker on the front. Signed by Jackson on the half title page.. Signed by Author. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket.

New York: Times Books/Random House, 1999. Introduction by William Styron. Spine ends gently rolled. Jacket in mylar. Signed on the title page by both authors, dated 12-18-99. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine.

New York: Random House, 1977. The first Detroit Detective Sergeant Mulheisen - "Sergeant Fang" - mystery. Only one person seems ot come out of a giant insurance swindle clean. When his wife is brutally murdered, Mulheisen searches for the killer and whether the case is tied to the fraud and missing millions. Bumped and lightly rubbed, pages tanned. Damp stain to the upper 3" of the boards and text block, pages wavy. Jacket rubbed with small chips and tears, front flap creased. Corresponding faint damp stain, in Brodart. Signed by Jackson on the title page.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/Fair.

New York: Henry Holt, 1905. Heavily damp stained, front board and spine wrinkled, front hinge cracked. Inscribed on the front end paper "Oliver from his uncle Charles. Jan. 13th 1906." Perhaps the author but not authenticated. Reading copy only.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Poor/No Jacket.

New York: William Morrow & Company, 2014. First Morrow paperback printing, Target Club Pick logo on the front with a "Signed First Edition" sticker. Signed by Jackson on the publisher's tipped in page. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Madras: A. C. J. Publications, 1989. Part of the authors "Of God" series. Lightly bumped and rubbed. Warmly inscribed by the author on the title page. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Inscribed By the Author. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket.

Rapid City, SD: Sand Creek Printing, 1999. A collection by three South Dakota authors, 193 pages. Ex-retirement home library with their stamp inside, no other indications. Lightly rubbed. Inscribed on the title page "To Shelley - with thanks for all your caring services to us. Gail" and signed by all three authors.. Signed by Author. Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. Ex-Library.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1957. Spine ends gently bumped with the previous owner's name on the front end paper. Jacket lightly rubbed and tanned with small chips and tears, small pen mark on the front, in new Brodart. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good.

CreateSpace, 2014. Princess Marin Draconya battles the dark elves for control. Fine, as new condition. Inscribed on the dedication page "To Daniel, Primordya Forever! Aida Jacobs.". Inscribed By the Author. Paperback. Fine/No Jacket.

New York: Macaulay Co., 1933. The body of a fiendish killer is found, bringing relief to Scotland Yard, but was his reign of terror over? Bumped and rubbed with wear at the corners and spine ends, spine cocked and lightly sunned. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

New York: Macaulay Co., 1935. First U.S. edition. Chief Inspector Barnard searches for a man protecting the daughter of the Foreign Secretary, an odd sequence of events which begins when the clock chimed 13 times at midnight. Apparent ex-library with a long series of dates written on the front end paper, no other library indications. Bumped and rubbed with small stains to the boards. Light foxing to the upper edge of the text block, jacket flaps glued to the pastedowns. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library.