Search Results: Miscellany from Auldfarran Books, IOBA

Solna, Sweden: Methusalem, 1997. 344pp. illus. hardback 4to: near Fine in a near Fine dj [a very light top corner bump; ink squiggle on ffep; else a nice crisp copy] A colorful guide to the subject. Large volume cannot be shipped internationally or via priority.

New York: Gramercy. reissue of c1952 ed. 115pp. illus. burgundy cloth 8vo: Very Good+ in a near Very Good dj [ink name; else VG+] A vintage how-to guide.

New York: Franklin Watts, 1986 1st ed. 283pp. hardback tall 8vo: Very Good in a near Very Good dj [some top edge foxing; else VG; dj = some foxing; else nrVG] A dictionary of business terms, slang and jargon.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1992 1st ed. 176pp. hardback 4to: Very Good in a Very Good dj [couple of deep top edge indentations & very light top corner bumps; else VG] A large illustrated volume covering all aspects of glass houses.

Santa Cruz, CA: L. H. Selman, Ltd., 1979. 120pp. illus. paperback 8vo: Very Good+.

Indianapolis: Alpha Books. 1998 1st ed.. 395pp. illus. paperback tall 8vo: Fine.

New York: Bramhall House, 1969. 312pp. illus. hardback sm 4to: Good in a Good dj in Brodart poly cover. Includes photos of 140 weights in color and 250 in black & white.

New York: Portfolio, 2008 reprint. 237pp. hardback 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj.

New York: Hart Publishing Co.,  1975. 383pp. illus. paperback 8vo: Good+ [edges are age foxed; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] A manual geared for emergency treatment of a variety of injuries.

New York: Black Dog & Leventhal, 1998 1st ed. 784pp. hardback 8vo: near Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [edges are lightly age darkened; else a nice crisp copy] A massive collection taken from the author’s annual Book Lover’s Calendar series covering a wide variety of literary genres.

Philadelphia: Running Press, 2004 1st ed. 176pp. illus. hardback 4to: Fine in a Fine dj.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page, 1913 reprint. 194pp. illus. beige cloth 12mo: Good/no dj [covers are age darkened; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] A vintage copy of this well-illustrated guide book with a chapter "What the Basket Means to the Indian," by Neltje Blanchan.

Boston: George H. Ellis. 1890 5th ed. 176pp. a.e.g. blue cloth 24mo w/gilt decoration: Very Good/no dj [antique name on front fly leaf; else a very nice copy with bright gilt] Spiritual uplift by the American Unitarian minister Savage (1841-1918).

New York: St. Martin's Press. 1995 1st ed. SIGNED by author. 185pp. hardback 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj.

Boston: Lee and Shepard. 1884 (1883). 45pp. illus. a.e.g. blue cloth 8vo w/gilt decorations: Very Good/no dj [antique ink gift inscription on ffep; few foxed spots; else a clean, complete & tight copy] A handsome copy of this illustrated devotional by the London born American Baptist minister and writer William Carey Richards (1818-92).

New York: Walker & Co., 1968 1st Am. ed. 64pp. illus. blue cloth 12mo: Good in a worn dj that is price-clipped; blue covers are faded; else a clean, complete & tight copy]

Atlanta: Longstreet Press, 1998 1st ed. INSCRIBED by author on title p. & signed "Matt" above another signed inscription by former Georgia Governor Roy Barnes. 280pp. hardback tall 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover. An interesting double inscription from Towery, a former Georgia state legislator, and Roy Barnes, who was elected governor of Georgia in the year of this book's publication.

New York: The Institute of Radio Engineers. April 1931 (Vol. 19 No. 4). 180pp + 64 ad pp. illus. folding chart. paperback 8vo: fair [ink name on front cover; a worn but complete & tight copy]

Denver: Big Mountain Press, 1964 1st ed. INSCRIBED briefly by author on ffep. unpaginated brown cloth 8vo: Very Good+ in a near Very Good dj in poly cover. A personal commonplace book featuring quotations from a variety of sources ranging from Archibald MacLeish to Jose Ortega y Gasset.

New York: Bulfinch Press, 2005 1st Am. ed.  144pp. illus. hardback sm 4to: near Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [bit of shelf rubbing @ bottom corner tips & spine tail; else a nice crisp copy]