Search Results: Authors starting with A from Catron Grant Books

Arosa, Switzerland: Herr Junginger-Hefti, 1911 Arosa, Switzerland: Herr Junginger-Hefti, 1911 95 pp +21 pp od ads for Arosa hotels and with B&W photographic plates in text. Text is clean, tight unmarked, lightly toned.Previous owner's atttractive bookplate on front endpapers. Black limp leather boards with gold-stamped titles are bumped at extremities. Presumed First. Limp Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket as Published. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Privately Printed.. Presumed First.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket as Published.

New Delhi: Amerind Publishing, 1984 New Delhi: Amerind Publishing, 1984 124 pp with 20 B&W plates after text. Translated from the Russian for the Smithsonian Institution Libraries Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Dark blue cloth boards are clean and undamaged. DJ is clean and intact with some edgewear. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Slender Octavo.. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.

New Delhi: Amerind Publishing, 1984 New Delhi: Amerind Publishing, 1984 139 pp with 32 B&W plates after text. Translated from the Russian for the Smithsonian Institution Libraries Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Dark blue cloth boards are clean and undamaged. DJ is clean and intact with some rubbing at spine. The paleobiological evolution of cetacea (whales). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Slender Octavo.. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Norway: Aurdal Menighetsrad, 1987 176 pps. filled with b/w and full color photgraphs. Front endpapers have a b/w photgraph and back endpapers are illiustrated with a map. Text is clean, bright, tight and unmarked. Textured red boardswith gold stamping are near fine. DJ shows edgewear with minor chipping but otherwise clean and bright. This book is all about the Aurdal church in Norway and us written in Norwegian.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 7" x 10".

New York: Henry Holt, 1988 New York: Henry Holt, 1988 485 pp. True first with points as described in McBride. Text is clean, tight and unmarked save for a gift inscription on FFP. Boards are clean, bright and undamaged. DJ is bright, intact with slight rubbing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good.. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good.

Smithsonian Scientific Series, 1934 Smithsonian Scientific Series, 1934 389 pp with 124 color and B&W plates plus B&W drawings in text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Handsome dark red leatherette boards with gold-stamped patterning are clean, lightly rubbed at extremities. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Berryville, VA: Our Lady of the Holy Cross, 1989 Unpaginated; printed on cream-colored stock. Small full-color illustrations throughout. Text clean, tight, bright and unmarked. Pale rose-colored paper cover with small full-color illustration and black type clean, tight, bright and unmarked. Near Fine. Dedication by illustrator on title page. Charming little tale written in poetry form by a Cistercian monk with accompanying illustrations that bring to mind Hildegarde von Bingen.. Dedication By Illustrator on Title Page. Stapled Soft Cover. Near Fine. Illus. by Keefe, Sheila. 6" x 8". Booklet.

New York: Leslie-Judge Co., 1917 338 pp. with 12 full-color plates and numerous b/w photographs throughout. Text is clean, tight, bright and unmarked apart from the half-title page which has been ghosted by a foreign insert and several smudged pages which were printing errors. Red cloth boards with 4-color printed graphic on cover is worn on all four corners and soiled on the white area of the cover graphic; otherwise very good. That being said, this book was written before the conclusion of World War I and has numerous photographs and illustrations that appear quite rare.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8" x 10.5".

Henry Holt & Co., 1944 Henry Holt & Co., 1944 xi, 157 pp with 8 B&W plates. Captain Abacrombie's ship sank the first submarine after pearl Harbor, was present at Midway and later at Cape Esperance, ran a convoy into Guadacanal, and fought at Tassafronga. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Dedication by Captain Abacrombie an first free page.Blue cloth boards are clean and intact, DJ has edgewear, spine dulled. Dedication By Author. First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.. Signed by Author(s). First Printing.. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.

New York: Business Plus, 2002 212 pp. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Inscription by author on flyleaf, "Command a Great Ship!" Red and white boards are clean with one bumped corner.. By Author on Flyleaf. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

National Bureau of Standards, 1964 1043 pp. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Red cloth boards are intact but rubbed, dulled along spine. Heavy book.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Thick 8vo..

USA: John Culler & Sons, 1994 USA: John Culler & Sons, 1994 xii,285 pp with B&W illustrations in text and a bound-in folding map Limited edition of 500 of which this is # 64. A handsome reprint of the 1899 original account of a hunting trip from Srinigar, Kashmir to Baltistan, Leh and southward to the Indus. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Page edges gilt. Bound in blue leather with gold-stamped titles and banded spine, and cased in beige linen. Printed for the subscribers to the Asian Series of classic exploration reprints. Limited Edition of 500. Hard Cover. Fine/Cased. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.. Limited Edition of 500.. Hardcover. Fine/Cased.

Santa Fe, NM: Institute of American Indian Arts, 2010 163 Fiction and poetry from the Institute of American Indian Arts Creative Writing Program 2009-2010. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Covers are bright and undamaged.. 1st Ed.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine.

New York Graphic Society, 1984 109 B&W plates. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Paper covers are lightly edgeworn.. Second Printing. Large Format Soft Cover. Very Good.

Simon & Schuster, 1987 247 pp. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Black quarter-bound paper boards are bright and undamaged. DJ is clean and intact with no edgewear, not price-clipped. Now in protective mylar. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. As New/As New.

Fawcett, 1964 Fawcett, 1964 192 pp. Text is clean, tight, unmarked , toned. Moisture stain on top edges does not extend into text. Covers are intact, edgeworn. A useful reading copy. Mass Market Paperback. Fair.. Paperback. Fair.

Bali: Self-published, 2000 193 pps. Some b/w photgraphs. Text clean tight, bright and unmarked. Tiny burn mark near inside margin on first page. Dedication by author on first page. Xeroxed notice affixed inside first page by publishers. White softcover with dark grey illustration and embellishements clean, tight, bright with minimal wear. This self-published biography written by Australian poet Olvie Adams recounts her life in Bali, where she died in 2012, age 94. An uncommon title, no other copies online.. Dedication By Author. 1st Edition, Signed. Soft Cover. Very Good. 6 1/8" X 8 1/8". Self-published.

John T. Zubal, 1982 xxv,808 pp. Text is clean, tight and unmarked.maroon cloth boards are clean and undamaged. DJ has a bit of edgewear.A facsimile reprint of the 1969 first edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.

Cleveland, OH: John T. Zubal, 1982 463 pps. Text clean, tight, bright and unmarked. Green cloth boards with black and gold stamping on spine As New. DJ As New.. Reprint of original 1959. Hard Cover. Near Fine/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

U.S. Government Printing Office, 1963 329 pp with one fold-out map in text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked, Black leatherette boards with gold-stamped titles along spine are bright and intact.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Quarto.