Search Results: Biography from Stephen Peterson, Bookseller

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. Good book with wear to cloth at head and foot of spine, former owner's name inked on front paste-down endpaper, crease in corner of rear free endpaper, and tissue protector of frontispiece tearing away from binding. No DJ. 20th Edition.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1877. Good, unmarked book with sunned spine, badly faded gilt lettering on spine, and wear and short tears to cloth at head of spine.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Stockholm, Sweden: The Swedish Institute, 1961. Good, unmarked, 20-page, stapled booklet with yellowed wraps and pages, and light wear to corners of booklet. . Trade Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paris: Societe d'Editions Geographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, 1928. Number 348 of 500. Good, unmarked paperback with light edgewear to wraps and more significant wear, with loss of paper, to foot of spine. Limited/Numbered. Trade Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society, 1974. Former library paperback that has been detached from binding with similar volumes, hence original spine and rear wrap have been removed and subsequently replaced with plain, green rear wrap and spine, to which is attached paper spine label with title and author. Good, ex-library book with library stamps on front wrap and page edges; text is unmarked. Trade Paperback. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.

Washington D.C.: Office of Air Force History, 2005. Very Good, 29-page, staple-bound paperback with slight rubbing to front wrap; text is unmarked. . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: The Royal Society, 1994. NF book in very lightly soiled DJ with closed half-inch tear on top rear; DJ in mylar cover. Three microfiche negatives in pocket attached to rear pastedown endpaper. . Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.

Bokfellsutgafan, 1943. Good, unmarked book with wear to leather at corners and head and foot of spine. . Half-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: E.P. Dutton, 1920. G+ book with former owner's signature inked on second front flyleaf, 1921 Christmas Seal glued to front paste-down endpaper, slightly sunned spine, and small faint stain on cloth on front board. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Rapid City, SD: Dakota West Books, 1991. Good, unmarked paperback with light creasing to bottom edge of front wrap and following ten leaves. Fourth edition.. Trade Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Simkin, Marshall, & Co., 1867. Ex-library book that is Good after repairs; original endpapers have been replaced, and cloth at head and foot of spine and bottom corner of front board has been repaired. Additionally, book has library stamps on page tops and bottoms, title page, and first page of preface; ghost at foot of spine where library number has been removed; fading to gilt spine lettering; creased top corner on title page and following two leaves; wear to fore-edge of title page and following leaf; foxing to title page; and penciled note at top of title page with original owner's acquisition information.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Paris: Payot, 1939. G- book with triangular piece missing from top of rear wrap, yellowed wraps, worn spine, and tears at top and bottom of joints on both wraps; most pages uncut.. Trade Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society, 1962. Former library paperback that has been detached from binding with similar volumes, hence original spine and rear wrap have been removed and subsequently replaced with plain, brown rear wrap and spine, to which is attached paper spine label with title and author. Good, ex-library paperback with library stamp on front wrap and page bottoms; text is unmarked.. Trade Paperback. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: The H.W. Wilson Company, 1984. Good, ex-library book with associated ex-library flaws and minor soiling to green cloth; text is unmarked. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1905. Good, ex-library book with library bookplate and two rubber stamps on front paste-down endpaper, slight scuffing at foot of spine from removal of library marking, light edgewear to cloth, minor soiling to green cloth, and bubbling to cloth along fore-edge of front board; text is unmarked. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1902. Good, ex-library book with fading to gilt spine lettering, sunning to top edge of rear board, and two-inch tear in fore-edge of tissue guard facing frontis; only ex-library marks are evidence of spine number removal at foot of spine and library bookplate with "withdrawn" stamps on front paste-down endpaper. Text is unmarked. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Mexico: Ediciones Xochitl, 1941. Good-plus paperback with yellowing and light soiling to wraps, minor edgewear to wraps, and one word hand-written in ink on spine; text is unmarked. Pages are unopened. . Trade Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

C.H. Beck, 2006. New book, still in publisher's shrinkwrap. . Hard Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Innsbruck: Universitats Verlag Wagner, 1938. Fair paperback whose worrn wraps have been glued onto heavy paper and reattached to book; additionally, book has creased corners on a number of leaves and missing bottom corner on first three leaves of book. Book is unmarked save for short inscription on first page that appears to be that of author. Many pages unopened. . Trade Paperback. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Leipzig: Im Insel-Verlag, 1929. Good book with long inscription inked on front paste-down endpaper, wear to paper-covered boards at corners and head and foot of spine, and slightly cocked spine; text is unmarked. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.