Search Results: Authors starting with A from Motte & Bailey, Booksellers

Philadelphia: Franklin Court Print Shop and Bindery, 1979. Facsimile. Pamphlet. Very good. Thin duodecimo pamphlet (smaller than standard). Slight wear and creasing to blue cover. 39 (3) p. Printed on letter press at the Franklin Court Print Shop and Bindery in a limited edition of 400 copies. Regading the rolls of African Ameicans in the 1793 Yellow Fever epidemic.

Boulder and New York: East European Monographs, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket. xii, 196 p. w/appendices, footnotes, tables, bibliography.

London & New York: Longmans, 1998. Trade Paperback. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges of covers. One rear corner bumped. xviii, 373 p. w/footnotes, maps, appendix, further reading, genealogical table, figures, index. A detailed study of this important and influential king, focusing on keeping the context in Alfred's own age, and reasserting the importance of Asser's LIfe as a source.

Leiden: Brill, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners. No dust jacket. Name of forme owner, scholar James Bellamy, on title page. w/illus. Text in German and Arabic section B

Sofia, Bulgaria: Académie Bulgare des Sciences, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/fair. Quarto (oversize). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards, more so to dust jacket. Dj is slightly browned, more so at spine. Heel of dj spine has a large tear with chips missing. 234 92) p. w/ illus., drawings, footnotes, fold out plan, index. A survey of the archaeology, fortifications, and artifacts in the ancient and medieval site of Nessebre along the Black Sea coast, often fought over between Bulgars and Byzantines.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990. First edition. Hardcover in full cloth. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. Missing the dust jacket. xi, 242 p. w/end of essay bibliogaphies, and indices of names and subjects. 6 essays focusing on the period up to 1940 in the various countries mentioned,

Farnham, Surrey UK: Ashgate, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xi, 318 p. w/ b&w illus., chapter endnotes, selected bibliography, index. An examination of the Ecole de Paris in the post-war years and its social, artistic, and political context and influences.

Berkeley: Ishmael Reed Publishing Co. , 2000. First edition. paparback. Very good. Thin octavo (standard sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. ix, 67 p. w/ glossary and biographical information. Each poet has between 1 and 3 poems each in this uncommon collection.

Apprehensive Dinosaur Press, 1998. First edition. Trade Paperback. Very good. Octavo ( standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. SIGNED and inscribed by Torges on the title page. 157 p. w/many illustrations, sidebar tips, and more.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. First paperback edition. Trade Paperback. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers 397 p. w/ footnotes, appendices, bibliography, index. The first commentary in any language on this particular prosecution speech of 346/45 b.c., an important source for Athenian legal sanctions and moral attitudes concerning same-sex relations. Includes a new complete translation.

New York, NY: Dial Books, 1990. Second printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Thin tall quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dj. SIGNED without inscription by illustrator on half title page. A retelling of the story of lazy Ivan who finds a wish-giving fish, and get summoned to the court of the Tsar where things go very wrong. Spirin is an award winning illustrator originally from the Ukraine and Russia.

Jerusalem: Ben Gurion University of the Negev Press, 1998. Later printing. Hardcover w/pictorial boards. Very good. Octavo (standard sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. Name of former owner on flyleaf. Small checks in the margin of several pages. viii, 176 p. 10 scholarly essays.

Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991. First edition. Oversized Paperback. Very good. Thin quarto.(over size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Rear cover has a few white spots of wear. 85 p. w/b&w illus., glossary, references. A collection of exmples of the traveling copper icons of the Old Believers of the Russian Orthodox Church.

Stockholm: Numismatiska Bokförlaget, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Thin quarto (oversize). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket issued. 165 p. w/ b&w ilus of coins, tables. Covers coins 995 CE to the the 1970s, including condition, weights, rarity, marks, mintmasters, and more.

Helsinki, Finland: Finnish Literature Society, 2001. First edition. softcover. Very good. Octavo (standard size) Slight wear to edges of covers. Covers scuffed, a few page corners creased. 9 scholarly essays. 244 p. Section B

Leyburn, North Yorkshire, UK: Tartarus Press, 2015. Second editon by this publisher. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. Tall octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Small smudge at top of front cover. A collection of supernatural fiction by this respected 20th c. British author, with an additional story, THE STRANGERS, not in the first edition by Tartarus, and previously unpublished.

London: Victor Gallancz, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Light wear and rubbing to the edges of the boards with bumping to the head and heel of the spine. Dj has light wear and rubbing along the edges with some light scuffing and browning to the covers. Page edges are lightly browned. Impressions from a staple on the last few pages. 220 pages. A collection of horror stories for young adult readers. The stories are: 1. Cricket, 2. The Man Who Had Seen the Rope Trick, 3. Do You Dig Grieg, 4. Belle of the Ball, 5. Five Green Moons, 6. Smell, 7. Furry Night, 8. As Gay as Cheese, 9. Sultan's Splash. 10. A Set for Every Sheep, 11. Marmalade Wine, 12. Our Feathered Friends, 13. Postman's Knock, 14. The Cold Flame, 15. Lodging for the Night, 16. Safe and Soundproof, 17. Sonata for Harp and Bicycle, 18. Searching for Summer, 19. Dead Language Master.

London & New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2008. Trade Paperback. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. x, 293 p. w/endnoptes, bibliography, index. A study of how cookery impacted British medical care and diet for the better.

Tempe, AZ: Arizona center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2007. First edition thus. Trade Paperback. Very good. Thin octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. 123 p. w/ tables, foototes, bibliography, index. The first critical editon of Alberti's 1450 work based on all known manuscript sources. Uncommon.

Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 2014. First edition. Hardcover w/glossy pictorial boards. Very good. Tall octavo (standard sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket issued. Next to last article on cult places has some highlighting and underlining, a few marginal checks throughout. No other highlighting. A few corners turned down. viii, 324 p. w/footnotes, end of essay bibliographies, indexes.