Listening to Patients. A Phenomenological Approach to Nursing Research and Practice
by THOMAS, Sandra P. and Howard R. Pollio
New York: Springer Publishing Company, 2002. First Edition. Octavo. Glazed paper-covered boards; 294pp. Fine, unmarked copy; no evidence of use, inscribed by the author on front endpaper.
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THE SHAFT
by Thomas. D. M.
Gillingham, Kent: ARC, 1973. First edition. Photographic stapled covers in matching jacket; small 8vo. [18 pp.] One of 400 copies. A very near fine copy of the poet's fourth volume.
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TOLAR CREEK SYNDICATE Vol. I, No. 8
by Thompson, Bill and Rebecca Day Loomis (editors)
Las Cruces, NM: Nine Rings Press, 1970. First Edition. Side-stapled green wrappers; 8 1/2 x 11 inches, mimeo. [16 pp.] Contributions by Larry Eigner, Ann O'Laughlin, Pat Dinsmore, Dick Warwick, Carlos Reyes, Gregory Beene, Heloise Wilson, Keith Wilson. Journal lasted for approx. 12 issues, some with single poets, in various NM locations. Paper heavily tones, edges worn, but good... Read More
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White on Black: The Views of Twenty-Two White Americans on the Negro
by THOMPSON, Era Bell and Herbert Nipson (eds)
Chicago: Johnson Publishing, 1963. First Edition. First printing. Small octavo (22cm). Three-piece binding in black and white cloth; x,230pp. Pushed at head and tail, one or two small smudges and bumps: Very Good or better. Jacket unclipped (priced $3.95), pushed and rubbed at spine ends and corners, tiny tear to lower rear panel: Very Good. Essays on... Read More
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The Prison Bard: or Poems on Various Subjects
by THOMPSON, George
Hartford: William H. Burleigh, 1848. First Edition. First printing. 12mo (19cm). Quarter-bound in black leather with blue speckled paper-covered boards, titled in gilt on spine, all edges sprinkled grey; yellow endpapers; [i]-iv [5] 6-215pp. A straight copy, much rubbed and scuffed, worn at head, tail, and joints, foxed: Good. In 1841, while attempting to free the slaves... Read More
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Prison Life and Reflections: Or a Narration of the Arrest, Trial, Conviction, Imprisonment, Treatment, Observations, Reflections, and Deliverance of Work, Burr and Thompson, Who Suffered an Unjust and Cruel Imprisonment in Missouri Penitentiary, for Attempting to Aid Some Slaves to Liberty
by THOMPSON, George
Oberlin: James M. Fitch, 1847. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (19cm). In brown publisher's cloth, blindstamped on both boards, titled in gilt on spine; plain endpapers; xvi [17]-417, [3]pp; 2pp of ads. Ownership inscription of Benjamin Frost to f.f.e.p.; bookplate of Herbert Porter to pastedown. Tight and unfaded, but somewhat cocked, with rubbing and losses to head and tail;... Read More
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The Curse of Lono
by THOMPSON, Hunter S. (text); STEADMAN, Ralph (illustrations)
New York: Bantam Books, 1983. First Edition. First Printing. Small quarto (25.5cm); glossy pictorial card wrappers; [7],8-158,[2]pp; illus. A few tiny tears to crown, neat 1.5" split to lower front joint, with a small, faint stain to upper right corner of front wrapper; contents clean; Very Good+. Thompson's raucous tale of covering the Honolulu Marathon for Running magazine, richly... Read More
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The Woman Driver [Review Copy]
by THOMPSON, Jean
New York: Franklin Watts, 1985. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); original boards in black pictorial dust jacket; [8],263pp. Minimal edge wear, else Very Good to Near Fine. Review copy with slip laid in. Novel of a woman after the dissolution of her marriage.
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Contributions to American Anthropology and History Volume IX, Numbers 44-47
by THOMPSON, J. Eric S., Lila M. O'Neale, Robert S. Chamberlain, Anna O. Shepard (contributors)
Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Instituion of Washington, 1948. Softcover. Quarto (29cm); gray paper wrappers; 293pp; black-and-white illustrations throughout. Publication No. 574. Archival tape reinforcement to hinges. Tanned with modest shelf-wear, and soil to spine; Good. Contents includes Thompson's "An Archaeological Reconnaissance in the Cotzumalhuapa Region, Escuintla, Guatemala", O'Neale's "Textiles of Pre-Columbian Chihuahua", Chamberlain's "The Governorship of the Adelantado... Read More
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Maya Hieroglyphic Writing Introduction
by THOMPSON, J. Eric S.
Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Institution, 1950. First Edition. Softcover. Quarto (29cm); gray paper wrappers; [xxii],347,[64 illus.]pp; black-and-white photographic halftones and illustrations. Publication No. 589. This copy is from the library of noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024), with his occasional pencilled marginal notes. Archival tape reinforcement to hinges. Tanned with modest shelf-wear, trace soil, and light creases to... Read More
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A Commentary on the Dresden Codex: A Maya Hieroglyphic Book
by THOMPSON, J. Eric S.
Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1972. Oblong octavo (28cm x 39cm); brown cloth-covered boards, with titling stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; [xii],[2],3-156,[4]pp; colorful illustrations. Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge, Volume 93. This copy is from the library of noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024), with his... Read More
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A Catalog of Maya Hieroglyphics
by THOMPSON, J. Eric S.
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1970. Second Printing. Octavo. 24cm. Publisher's heavy grain grey cloth titled and decorated in green and gilt to spine and front board. Dustjacket. [xiv]; 458pp. Light scuffing to lower edges, a little minor bumping to spine ends, tight, strong and handsome; internally clean and fresh, illustrated throughout; in a strong, attractive pictorial dustjacket... Read More
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Recoil
by THOMPSON, Jim
New York: Lion Book by arrangement with Prime Publications, [1953]. First Edition. First Printing. 12mo (16cm.); original pictorial card wrappers, all edges stained dark purple-black; 128pp. Upper wrapper with several faint crease marks, general shelf-wear, else About Very Good. Early Thompson novel about a newly-paroled man escaping assassination. Institutionally scarce with OCLC locating two copies as of February, 2016,... Read More
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South of Heaven
by THOMPSON, Jim
Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Publications / Gold Medal Books, 1967. First Edition. First Printing, a paperback original novel. Octavo (18cm); pictorial card wrappers; yellow edge-staining; [6],7-192pp. Modest external wear, mild tanning to text edges, a few faint creases, some faint spotting to upper rear wrapper, and a bookseller's rubber-stamp on preliminary leaf; Very Good. A late Thompson novel set in... Read More
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Nothing But a Man
by THOMPSON, Jim [based on the screenplay by Michael Roemer and Robert Young]
New York: Popular Library, [1970]. First Edition. 12mo (17.25cm.); original black photo-illustrated card wrappers, all edges stained green; 128pp. Minor rubbing along spine edges, a few dampstains affecting edge stain, textblock uniformly toned as usual, else Very Good or better, apparently unread. Novelization of the 1964 film of the same title, starring Ivan Dixon and Abbey Lincoln, about a... Read More
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The Undefeated
by THOMPSON, Jim [based on the screenplay by James Lee Barrett]
New York: Popular Library, [1969]. First Edition. 12mo (17.25cm.); original white pictorial card wrappers, all edges stained green; 128pp. Spine creased with textblock beginning to separate from wrappers, minor toning to wrappers and textblock, else Near Very Good. Novelization of the John Wayne and Rock Hudson film of the same title.
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Ironside
by THOMPSON, Jim
New York: Popular Library, 1967. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo; photo-illustrated wraps; blue edge-staining; 144pp. Touch of fading to the edge-staining, with a few pinpoint rubs to extremities; Near Fine and unread. Thompson's novelization of the Emmy Award-winning show, featuring a brilliant paraplegic detective.
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King Blood [Limited Edition, Signed]
by THOMPSON, Jim (novel); ELLROY, James
New York: Armchair Detective Library, 1993. First Hardcover Edition. Limited Issue, one of 100 numbered copies specially bound and signed by James Ellroy, who wrote the introduction, this being copy no.69. Octavo (23.5cm); maroon boards embossed in gilt on cover and spine; author's photo on cover; maroon slipcase; lacking ductjacket, as issued. 221pp.; Fine in a Fine DJ/slipcase. ... Read More
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Straws in the Wind (2 vols)
by THOMPSON, John; Louise Thompson & Ruth Losack, eds
N.p.: Lulu Press, 2018. First Edition. Wrappered issue. Two octavo volumes. Pictorial glossy card wrappers (softcover); xxxvi;1-432; xxviii,1-428pp. Faint reading creases to spines; covers tapped at corners; still tight, clean, and Near Fine. Previously uncollected writings, including essays, reviews, poetry and fiction by the prominent New York author and critic, a long-time professor of English at SUNY... Read More
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![Alice Mansfield's Sin or, The Power of a Woman's Love. [from cover: "A Story of Tolchester, Pen-Mar and Old Point Comfort"]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/153/188/928188153.0.m.jpg)
Alice Mansfield's Sin or, The Power of a Woman's Love. [from cover: "A Story of Tolchester, Pen-Mar and Old Point Comfort"]
by THOMPSON, J. Washington
Philadelphia: Thompson Publishing Company, 1908. First Edition. 12mo. Burgundy cloth; gilt titles; 212pp; portr. frontispiece. Gilt dulled on covers; minor rubbing to board edges; Very Good. Moral romance set on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and Virginia. The sole notice we find of the book, contemporary or otherwise, appeared in the San Francisco Call of Sunday, Oct. 18 1904:... Read More
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Miss Pooky Peckinpaugh: and Her Secret Private Boyfriends Complete with Telephone Numbers
by THOMPSON, Kay (verse; design); Joe Eula (drawings)
New York: Harper & Row Publishers, Inc, 1970. First Edition. First Printing. Quarto (28.5cm); white paper-covered boards with titling and decoration stamped in black on spine and front cover; dustjacket; [32]pp; black-and-white illustrations throughout. Light shelf-wear and -soil, with light tanning to upper board edges, and spine tail nudged; Very Good. Dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $4.95), with trace foxing and... Read More
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Angels and Aliens; UFO's and The Mythic Imagination
by THOMPSON, Keith
Reading, MA: Addison Wesley Publishing, 1991. First Edition. 8vo. 24cm x 16cm. Publisher's black cloth spine over red paper covered boards. Dustjacket. A bright and clean, near fine copy. 283pp. Internally clean. A scholarly attempt to recontextualise UFO experiences into the landscape of mythology, ecstatic visions, and the creation of new legendary archetypes. Scarce.
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American Literary Annuals & Gift Books 1825-1865
by THOMPSON, Ralph
New York: The H. W. Wilson Company, 1936. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (23.5cm). Black cloth stamped in gilt; [viii],[184]pp. Bookplate of George F. Horner. Ticker of the Book Shopp, York, PA. Sound and straight, though lightly rubbed with occasional foxing: Very Good.
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![Confidential Correspondence of Gustavus Vasa Fox Assistant Secretary of the Navy 1861-1865: Volume 1; Volume 2 [2 vol.]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/286/888/1682888286.0.m.jpg)
Confidential Correspondence of Gustavus Vasa Fox Assistant Secretary of the Navy 1861-1865: Volume 1; Volume 2 [2 vol.]
by THOMPSON, Robert Means and Richard Wainwright (editors)
New York: De Vinne Press, 1920. One of 1200 copies of the two volume set printed for The Naval History Society, of which these are no.675 (Part I) and no.761 (Part II), with publisher's notes laid in (indicating their differences in material cost and publication release). Octavo (24cm); vellum spine and corners over light gray paper-covered boards, with titling... Read More
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The Sergeant's Memorial
by By His Father [Joseph Parrish Thompson]
New York: Anson D. F. Randolph, 1864. First Edition. First printing. 12mo (16cm). Blindstamped brown publisher's cloth, titled in gilt on spine, all edges red; brown coated endpapers; 242pp; steel-engraved frontispiece portrait. A stable copy, mildly rubbed and lightly spine-sunned, with slight wear to corners: Very Good. Thompson (1819-1879) was a notable abolitionist and Congregationalist minister in... Read More
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