196 results for "The Light of New York" between $5.00 and $150.00

How to capture the "City That Never Sleeps" in chilling moments of serenity? Award winning photographer Jean-Michel Berts does just that in this epic visual showpiece of the world's greatest city. At dawn, the streets of New York resonate with a life of its own: muted, subdued, and mysterious. That's precisely the moment in which Berts has elected to capture it. The City's greatest landmarks and views are captured here like never before, framed by Berts's camera obscura. Buildings, bridges, completely...

How to capture the City That Never Sleeps in chilling moments of serenity? Award winning photographer Jean-Michel Berts does just that in this epic visual showpiece of to the world greatest city. At dawn, the streets of New York resonate with a life of its own: muted, subdued, and mysterious. That's precisely the moment in which Berts has elected to capture it. The City's greatest landmarks and views are captured here like they never have been before, framed by Berts's camera obscura. Buildings,...

First printing. A novel, her first in six years. SIGNED on the title page. 222 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. .ISBN # 0-375-501525

Later printing. Frontispiece. 215 pp. Dark green and white scenic endpapers. Very good in illustrated boards (gift inscription dated 1964.) .

DESTINY 5 - RED SOX 4 declared one Boston headline after Bucky Dent's unlikely home run had cost the Red Sox the dramatic 1978 playoff game at Fenway Park against the Yankees for the Eastern Division title of the American League. No one has commented more eloquently and openly on destiny's victories over the Sox and their devoted fans through the years than writer and New York radio personality Jonathan Schwartz, who left his heart in Fenway at an early age. Schwartz's stirring and unusually intimate...

First Edition Fine in bright red cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine. An octavo measuring 9" by 6". In a very good+, unclipped dust jacket with mild rubbing and wear to the outer edges and with light scuffing to the front panel. 274 pages including an index, bibliography and text. Illustrated with a map a frontispiece and reproductions of contemporary works of art. General James Robertson was one of the most influential British officers during the Revolutionary War with a broad...

First printing. A slim poetry chapbook, SIGNED on the title page and dated in 2000. 32 pp Fine in illustrated wrappers. .

Paperback. The first in this award-winning, controversial and very powerful children's fantasy trilogy (although rather on the dark side for many children.) Basis for the movie of the same name. Includes an introduction by Terry Brooks. xii, 351 pp. Very good+ (initials on first page, no creasing to spine) .ISBN # 0-345-413350

First printing. An incredible and beautifully produced book which includes 116 photographs of the Sierra Nevada mountains in California -especially scenes of Yosemite National Park. Many are among Adams most beautiful photographs. Foreword by Adams and an essay, "Yosemite: The Seeing Eye and the Written Word" by Paul Brooks. Large oblong format, unpaginated. SIGNED by Adams on the half title page and dated in the year of publication. Fine in very good dust jacket (original price of 75.00 still...

Enjoy 200 of light and easy puzzles, chosen from Monday and Tuesday editions of the newspaper, wherever you go.

Tea and crosswords: relaxing and refreshingOftentimes it's life's simple gifts that are the most pleasurable: the wisp of steam rising from a freshly brewed cup of tea, or the feeling of satisfaction when you've filled in the final square in the puzzle.From the pages of The New York Times and editor Will Shortz comes this new collection of seventy-five of the Times' light and easy crosswords.Under Shortz's editorship, the puzzles have emphasized fresh, new vocabulary and a lighter focus.So put the...

Tripping the Light Fantastic is the real-life story of Bud and Jim Mercer who worked as a team in show business for more than 70 years-from the early days of the Great Depression into the 21st century. Bud Mercer's memoir is filled with anecdotes about the famous and not-so-famous people who shared the stage with The Mercer Brothers. It is an inspirational story of perseverance, dedication, and the love of show business. The story begins in Dayton, Ohio, where Bud was born in 1913, and ends in 2...

Very Good Hardcover Corners and edges are slightly shelf worn. ; Vol. 1; 5" x 10"; 320 pages

First printing. A novel of the early history of the Maori in New Zealand, spanning one hundred years, and telling the story of the lives of two incredible women. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page "For Becky, Merry Christmas and best wishes" and dated in 1992. 177 pp plus author's note. Very near fine in a like dustjacket (bookseller's black line on bottom edge.) .ISBN # 0-394947916

First printing. Author's third book, reflections about time, nature, death and the will of God, written during the 2 years that she lived by a bay North of Puget Sound in Washington. 76 pp. Near fine in a fine dust jacket (light creasing to front endpaper and textblock.) .ISBN # 0-06-0105283

First US printing. A history of the attempts, both successful and failed, to fly over the Atlantic Ocean, and of the airmen behind these attempts - Read, Alcock, Brown, Lindbergh - some of whom gambled and lost. The author served in the RAF during World War II and made nearly 200 Atlantic crossings as a British Overseas Airways Captain. 140 black and white illustrations, Selected Bibliography, list of Aircraft and Engines, index 304 pp, Near fine in very good+ dust jacket. (light edgewear to dj...