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Author Search Results Items available using the following search information:       Author: James Houston Total items found: 60 Please Click Title for Terms of Sale and more details 1.   Houston, James D.   CALIFORNIANS: Searching for the Golden State.   Publisher: N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982.. 1st ed., signed by the author on title page. Lg. 8vo; 288 pp., map, map endpapers. Near fine copy in v.g.+ d.j. Appr.: | AUD 19.61 | CAD 20.04 | EUR 15.15 | GBP 12.82 | JPY 1,818.18 | MXN 222.22 | ZAR 180.18 |  Purchase direct from: Ernest Lubbe (E. Lubbe Books). Item number: 05268F..    US$20.00 2.   Houston, James   The White Archer, An Inuit-Eskimo Legend   Publisher: San Diego: Harcourt Brace, 1967,. later printing, Fine condition PB, VM3 Appr.: | AUD 5.88 | CAD 6.01 | EUR 4.55 | GBP 3.85 | JPY 545.45 | MXN 66.67 | ZAR 54.05 |  Purchase direct from: Timber City Books. Item number: 006629.    US$6.00 3.   Houston, James, Illustrated by: Houston, James   EAGLE MASK A West Coast Indian Tale   Publisher: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. New York, NY 1966. 64 pp, brown cloth boards w/black lettering, w/wht-grn-brn dj w/illustrated front & pictorial back covers. Author catches the beauty & mystery of the tribal ceremonies of the Northwest Indians &, in his prose & illustrations, displays a power & vigor worthy of these sturdy people. Story of young prince of the Eagle clan, trials of endurance, rituals, & celebrations that marked the coming of age of this future chieftain. missing ffep First Edition Good Hard Cover Fair 8vo - over 8" - 9" Tall Octavo Appr.: | AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.65 | EUR 8.05 | GBP 6.81 | JPY 966.36 | MXN 118.11 | ZAR 95.77 |  Purchase direct from: Curio Corner Books. Item number: 008215.    US$10.63 4.   APPEL, Benjamin, James T. Farrell, Dorothy McCleary and Kenneth Houston   Writing for the Experimental Market   Publisher: New York: Publications Division, Literary America, (1936). Intro. by Gale Wilhelm. 12mo. Wraps. 53 p . Literary America Publication No. 5. 1st ed. Very good. Contains "The Purpose of the Little Magazine" by Benjamin Appel, "Love's Labor" by Dorothy McCleary, "Radical Trends in Little Magazines" by James T. Farrell, "An Approach to the Experimental Market" by Kenneth Houston & a list of "Experimental Magazines" Appr.: | AUD 49.02 | CAD 50.10 | EUR 37.88 | GBP 32.05 | JPY 4,545.45 | MXN 555.56 | ZAR 450.45 |  Purchase direct from: Bibliomania. Item number: 60258.    US$50.00 5.   HOUSTON, James   Akavak: An Eskimo Journey   Publisher: New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, (1968). B/w Illus. by the author. 8vo. Blue boards stamped in black. Unpaginated . 1st U. S. ed. Discoloration from 1" sticker front free endpaper, very lightly worn at extremities; else near Fine in Very Good d/j, faded at spine with very light wear at extremities. Houston (1921 - 2005) tells a dramatic story in which the "wisdom of old age and the strength of youth are allied in mortal combat against elemental fores of nature" Appr.: | AUD 19.61 | CAD 20.04 | EUR 15.15 | GBP 12.82 | JPY 1,818.18 | MXN 222.22 | ZAR 180.18 |  Purchase direct from: Bibliomania. Item number: 65472.    US$20.00 6.   HOUSTON, James   Black Diamonds: A Search for Arctic Treasure   Publisher: New York: Atheneum, 1982. B/w Illus. by the author. 8vo. Blue cloth, stamped in red. 170 p . 1st U. S. ed. SIGNED by the author. FINE in FINE d/j. Arctic search for gold leads to Prince Charles Island, west of Baffin Island, and the discovery of the "Black Diamonds" of an oil deposit Appr.: | AUD 34.31 | CAD 35.07 | EUR 26.52 | GBP 22.44 | JPY 3,181.82 | MXN 388.89 | ZAR 315.32 |  Purchase direct from: Bibliomania. Item number: 65473.    US$35.00 7.   HOUSTON, James   Black Diamonds: A Search for Arctic Treasure   Publisher: New York: Atheneum, 1982. B/w Illus. by the author. 8vo. Blue cloth, stamped in red. 170 p . 1st U. S. ed. FINE in FINE d/j. Arctic search for gold leads to Prince Charles Island, west of Baffin Island, and the discovery of the "Black Diamonds" of an oil deposit Appr.: | AUD 22.06 | CAD 22.55 | EUR 17.05 | GBP 14.42 | JPY 2,045.45 | MXN 250.00 | ZAR 202.70 |  Purchase direct from: Bibliomania. Item number: 65474.    US$22.50 8.   HOUSTON, James   River Runners: A Tale of Hardship and Bravery   Publisher: New York: Atheneum, 1979. B/w Illus. by the author. 8vo. Tan cloth, stamped in dark blue. 142 p . 1st ed. Fine in price clipped d/j; else Fine. Winner 1980 Canadian Book of the Year for Children. "James Houston knows the Northern Naskapi Indians and Eskimos well, having lived with them duing a period of ten years on the Hudson Strait and Ungava Bay. River Runners is the story of a boy's wild and dangerous winter with the Naskapis at a fur trading post. Based on true events that occurred in the early 1950s. " Appr.: | AUD 14.71 | CAD 15.03 | EUR 11.36 | GBP 9.62 | JPY 1,363.64 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 135.14 |  Purchase direct from: Bibliomania. Item number: 65477.    US$15.00 9.   HOUSTON, James   Drifting Snow, An Arctic Search   Publisher: New York: McElderry Books, 1982.. B/w Illus. by the author. 8vo. Red cloth backed boards, stamped in silver. 150 p . 1st U. S. ed. FINE in FINE d/j. Having been taken from her Arctic home when a tiny child, a teenager returns to look for her parents and learn once again about her Eskimo culture Appr.: | AUD 22.06 | CAD 22.55 | EUR 17.05 | GBP 14.42 | JPY 2,045.45 | MXN 250.00 | ZAR 202.70 |  Purchase direct from: Bibliomania. Item number: 65484.    US$22.50 10.   HOUSTON, James   The Falcon Bow: An Arctic Legend   Publisher: Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, (1986). B/w Illus. by the author. 8vo. Blue cloth, stamped in red. 96 p . 1st ed. Fine in Fine d/j. The coastal Inuit people are starving after the summer run of fish fails and the caribou herds do not return. Are the inland indians to blame? Facing starvation, young Kungo sets out with the falcon bow and discovers the truth of the caribou's disappearance, but can he prevent a bloody freud? Houston lived with the Inuit and Indian people in the Arctic for twelve years Appr.: | AUD 14.71 | CAD 15.03 | EUR 11.36 | GBP 9.62 | JPY 1,363.64 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 135.14 |  Purchase direct from: Bibliomania. Item number: 6002.    US$15.00 11.   Astounding (Walter M. Miller, Jr; Chad Oliver; K. Houston Brunner; James E. Gunn; Eric Frank Russell; J. J. Coupling)   ASTOUNDING Science Fiction: January, Jan. 1955   Publisher: Street & Smith NY. Vol. LIV, No. 5. X-mas cover by Freas. Includes "The Darfsteller" (short novel) by Walter M. Miller, Jr. ; "Field Expedient" (novelette) by Chad Oliver; "Armistace" by K. Houston Brunner; "Without Portfolio" by James E. Gunn; "Nothing New" by Eric Frank Russell. Article: "On Atomic Jets" by J. J. Coupling. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's Page"; "In Times to Come"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "The Reference Library"; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Freas and Van Dongen. Wear over staples, with faint hinge creasing - else Near Fine. Digest Wraps Very Good+ to Near Fine Appr.: | AUD 6.99 | CAD 7.14 | EUR 5.40 | GBP 4.57 | JPY 648.18 | MXN 79.22 | ZAR 64.23 |  Purchase direct from: Books from the Crypt. Item number: P91844.    US$7.13 12.   Pool, Elizabeth / Houston, James, 1921- illus   The Unicorn Was There. Written by Elizabeth Pool; Drawn by James Houston   Publisher: Barre, Mass., Barre Publishers [1966]. 48 p. illus. 21 cm. Short sketches in unicorns in myth and legend. Bibliography: p. 48. Stock# 102,427x. Vg / dj vg. Appr.: | AUD 9.80 | CAD 10.02 | EUR 7.58 | GBP 6.41 | JPY 909.09 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 90.09 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 102427.    US$10.00 13.   FINNEY, Ben R. & HOUSTON, James D.   Surfing, the Sport of Hawaiian Kings   Publisher: Hugh Keartland Johannesburg, 1966. F First South African Edition A fine copy in a good only d.w., top 1/3 front panel, transverse tear across spine, other general light edgewear. Scarce issue of a scarce book. Appr.: | AUD 73.53 | CAD 75.15 | EUR 56.82 | GBP 48.08 | JPY 6,818.18 | MXN 833.33 | ZAR 675.68 |  Purchase direct from: Collectors Treasury. Item number: 61342.    US$75.00 14.   Houston, Jeanne Wakatsuki; Houston, James D.   Beyond Manzanar: Views of Asian-American Womanhood. [and] One Can Think about Life After the Fish is in the Canoe.   Publisher: Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1985.. 65 pp.; 65 pp. 12mo. Paper wrappers. First edition. Signed by both authors. Vol. III: of the Capra Back-to-Back series. Wrappers lightly soiled else near fine. Appr.: | AUD 49.02 | CAD 50.10 | EUR 37.88 | GBP 32.05 | JPY 4,545.45 | MXN 555.56 | ZAR 450.45 |  Purchase direct from: Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB. Item number: 30794.    US$50.00 15.   Houston, James[ed].   Songs of the Dream People: Chants and Imges from the Indians and Eskimos of North America.   Publisher: New York: Atheneum, 1972.. First edition 8vo. 83 pp. Dj has light shelf-wear to edges, back cover edge faintly sunned. A collection of Native American and Eskimo songs and chants. Pages clean. Cloth Cloth Fine in Fine dj Appr.: | AUD 14.71 | CAD 15.03 | EUR 11.36 | GBP 9.62 | JPY 1,363.64 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 135.14 |  Purchase direct from: Cellar Stories Bookstore. Item number: 52415.    US$15.00 16.   Houston, James   Confessions of an Igloo Dweller   Publisher: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Peter Davison Books, 1995 1st ed.. 329pp. illus. hardback tall 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj [faint bottom corner bumps; else F] Jacket praise for Houston's (1921-2005) autobiographical paean to the Inuit of Canada's Arctic from Annie Dillard, Farley Mowat, et al., illustrated with the author's own drawings. Appr.: | AUD 9.75 | CAD 9.97 | EUR 7.54 | GBP 6.38 | JPY 904.55 | MXN 110.56 | ZAR 89.64 |  Purchase direct from: Auldfarran Books, IOBA. Item number: 18397.    US$9.95 17.   Houston, James.   Spirit Wrestler.   Publisher: New York and London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1980.. First edition ISBN: 015184755X 306 pp. 8vo. Quarter cloth in dj. First edition. Signed by author. Light scuffing and edgewear to dj, bumping to sp. ends and corners, foxing to underside. Bumping to sp. ends and lower corners, scuffing to cloth. Light foxing to textblock. Ep's browned lightly, tiny stains to ffep. Hardcover Hardcover Very Good in Very Good DJ signed Appr.: | AUD 39.22 | CAD 40.08 | EUR 30.30 | GBP 25.64 | JPY 3,636.36 | MXN 444.44 | ZAR 360.36 |  Purchase direct from: Cellar Stories Bookstore. Item number: 141187.    US$40.00 18.   HOUSTON JAMES   EAGLE SONG   Publisher: HARCOURT,N.Y.[1983]. CLOTH CORNER SLIGHTLY BUMPED / DUST JACKET WITH SLIGHT HAND SOILING / NATIVE AMERICANS 1ST EDITION Very Good Hard Cover Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall CLEAN GIFT QUAILITY Appr.: | AUD 8.74 | CAD 8.93 | EUR 6.75 | GBP 5.71 | JPY 810.00 | MXN 99.00 | ZAR 80.27 |  Purchase direct from: Old Erie Street Bookstore. Item number: 000947.    US$8.91 19.   WAKATSUKI JEANNE HOUSTON AND JAMES D. HOUSTON   FAREWELL TO MANZANAR   Publisher: BOSTON: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN, 1973. Very Good/VERY GOOD . SUNNED JACKET SPINE AND LIGHT EDGEWEAR OVERALL GOOD CONDITION 1ST. EDITION HARDCOVER Appr.: | AUD 16.32 | CAD 16.68 | EUR 12.61 | GBP 10.67 | JPY 1,513.64 | MXN 185.00 | ZAR 150.00 |  Purchase direct from: Old Erie Street Bookstore. Item number: 013544.    US$16.65 20.   HOUSTON JAMES   GIG   Publisher: DIAL PRESS N.Y. 1969. PREVIOUS OWNERS LONG GIFT INSCRIPTION AND MAILING LABEL, ON FRONT END PAPER, 161 PAGES FIRST EDITION Good HARDCOVER G00D 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall CLEAN GIFT QUALITY Appr.: | AUD 17.38 | CAD 17.77 | EUR 13.43 | GBP 11.37 | JPY 1,611.82 | MXN 197.00 | ZAR 159.73 |  Purchase direct from: Old Erie Street Bookstore. Item number: 028747.    US$17.73 21.   Houston, James D.   Gig   Publisher: Creative Learning Co Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.A. 1988. Soft Cover As New 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall CLEAN GIFT QUAILITY Appr.: | AUD 8.74 | CAD 8.93 | EUR 6.75 | GBP 5.71 | JPY 810.00 | MXN 99.00 | ZAR 80.27 |  Purchase direct from: Old Erie Street Bookstore. Item number: 033686.    US$8.91 22.   Houston, James   Eskimo Prints   Barre 1967 soft cover cond good cover wear; art, Native American. Appr.: | AUD 2.87 | CAD 2.94 | EUR 2.22 | GBP 1.88 | JPY 266.36 | MXN 32.56 | ZAR 26.40 |  Purchase direct from: James H. Freiberg, Books. Item number: 7576.    US$2.93 23.   HOUSTON, James A., et al   Eskimo Art of the Canadian Eastern Arctic   Publisher: Ann Arbor, Mich.: Eskimo Art, Inc., [1963]. Illus. with b/w photos. 12mo. Wraps. [16] p . About fine. Appr.: | AUD 14.71 | CAD 15.03 | EUR 11.36 | GBP 9.62 | JPY 1,363.64 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 135.14 |  Purchase direct from: Bibliomania. Item number: 80674.    US$15.00 24.   FINNEY, Ben R. & HOUSTON, James D.   Surfing Sport of Hawaiian Kings   Publisher: Hugh Keartland Johannesburg, 1966. F First South African Edition A fine copy in a near fine/vg++ lightly edgeworn spinefaded d.w. Appr.: | AUD 98.04 | CAD 100.20 | EUR 75.76 | GBP 64.10 | JPY 9,090.91 | MXN 1,111.11 | ZAR 900.90 |  Purchase direct from: Collectors Treasury. Item number: 70196.    US$100.00 25.   Houston, James Illustrator: Illustrated by Drawings by Author   WHITE DAWN An Eskimo Saga   Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich New York NY 1971. Book Club Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges. ; 275 pages Appr.: | AUD 6.86 | CAD 7.01 | EUR 5.30 | GBP 4.49 | JPY 636.36 | MXN 77.78 | ZAR 63.06 |  Purchase direct from: Gibson's Books. Item number: 10157.    US$7.00 26.   Houston, James Illustrator: Illustrated by Drawings by Author   WHITE DAWN An Eskimo Saga   Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich New York NY 1971. First Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges. DJ price clipped; 275 pages Appr.: | AUD 7.84 | CAD 8.02 | EUR 6.06 | GBP 5.13 | JPY 727.27 | MXN 88.89 | ZAR 72.07 |  Purchase direct from: Gibson's Books. Item number: 21088.    US$8.00 27.   Houston, James   MEN IN MY LIFE And Other More or Less True Recollections of Kinship   Publisher: Creative Arts Book Company Berkeley, CA 1987. First Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges. ; James Houston writes about his Tennessee ancestors, his Texas Uncles, his California Barber, his college football coach, his father, fighter piolets, explorers, musicians and drifters. ; 163 pages Appr.: | AUD 7.84 | CAD 8.02 | EUR 6.06 | GBP 5.13 | JPY 727.27 | MXN 88.89 | ZAR 72.07 |  Purchase direct from: Gibson's Books. Item number: 21823.    US$8.00 28.   Houston, James Illustrator: Illustrated by Drawings by Author   WHITE DAWN An Eskimo Saga   Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich New York NY 1971. Book Club Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges. ; 275 pages Appr.: | AUD 7.84 | CAD 8.02 | EUR 6.06 | GBP 5.13 | JPY 727.27 | MXN 88.89 | ZAR 72.07 |  Purchase direct from: Gibson's Books. Item number: 42678.    US$8.00 29.   HOUSTON JAMES D. JEANNE WAKATSUKI HOUSTON   ONE CAN THINK ABOUT LIFE AFTER THE FISH IS IN THE CANOE BEYOND MANZANAR: VIEWS OF ASIAN -AMERICAN WOMANHOOD   Publisher: CAPRA,BACK-TO-BACK SANTA BARBARA 1985. Soft Cover UNREAD 8vl Clean Gift Quality Appr.: | AUD 9.71 | CAD 9.92 | EUR 7.50 | GBP 6.35 | JPY 900.00 | MXN 110.00 | ZAR 89.19 |  Purchase direct from: Old Erie Street Bookstore. Item number: 022803.    US$9.90 30.   Houston, James A. (Design & Layout) , Photos by Bert Beaver & The National Film Board   Canadian Eskimo Art   Publisher: Dept Of Northern Affairs Ottawa, 1957. Very Good with no dust jacket, Paperback. ISBN: Paperback. 40 pp. B&W & brown-tint illustrations; 4to; 40 pages Appr.: | AUD 13.04 | CAD 13.33 | EUR 10.08 | GBP 8.53 | JPY 1,209.09 | MXN 147.78 | ZAR 119.82 |  Purchase direct from: Wickham Books South. Item number: 21377.    US$13.30 31.   James McIntosh Houston   Western Mediterranean World (Geographies for Advanced Study)   Publisher: Prentice Hall Press. Hardback, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in poor all round condition, suitable as a reading copy. pp., Prentice Hall Press, 1964, 1450grams, ISBN:0582481333 Appr.: | AUD 2.89 | CAD 2.96 | EUR 2.23 | GBP 1.89 | JPY 268.18 | MXN 32.78 | ZAR 26.58 |  Purchase direct from: anybook.biz. Item number: 1402531.    US$2.95 32.   James Gardiner Houston   Questions in Physics   Publisher: Heinemann Educational Publishers. Pen markings on first page. This book has soft covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Heinemann Educational Publishers, 1986, 300grams, ISBN:0435674250 Appr.: | AUD 22.94 | CAD 23.45 | EUR 17.73 | GBP 15.00 | JPY 2,127.27 | MXN 260.00 | ZAR 210.81 |  Purchase direct from: anybook.biz. Item number: 3121818.    US$23.40 33.   Houston, James   The White Dawn: An Eskimo Saga   Publisher: New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1971. 1st edition . 275p. Hardcover Very good condition in good d.j. good Appr.: | AUD 13.73 | CAD 14.03 | EUR 10.61 | GBP 8.97 | JPY 1,272.73 | MXN 155.56 | ZAR 126.13 |  Purchase direct from: J. Lawton Booksellers. Item number: 006021.    US$14.00 34.   Houston, James, Illustrator: James Houston   Confessions of an Igloo Dweller   Publisher: Boston, Houghton, Mifflin & Co., c1995. 1st printing. 320p., illus. Autobiographical narrative of Houston's living with the Inuits on Baffin Island from 1948 to 1962. Hardcover Very good condition very good d.j. good Appr.: | AUD 10.78 | CAD 11.02 | EUR 8.33 | GBP 7.05 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 122.22 | ZAR 99.10 |  Purchase direct from: J. Lawton Booksellers. Item number: 010786.    US$11.00 35.   Houston, James A.   The white dawn; an Eskimo saga, by James Houston. Drawings by the author   Publisher: New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971. Book Club edition. Publisher isbn: 0151961158. 275pp., map (on lining papers) 21 cm. Hardcover Very good condition in fair d.j. fair Appr.: | AUD 8.82 | CAD 9.02 | EUR 6.82 | GBP 5.77 | JPY 818.18 | MXN 100.00 | ZAR 81.08 |  Purchase direct from: J. Lawton Booksellers. Item number: 32597.    US$9.00 For view more items, click on the following pages. [ 1 ]  2

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