Search Results: Authors starting with A from Johnson's Used Books

NY, Random House, 1982, coded 2nd printing, hardcover, black cloth spine with red boards, very good sound square tight copy, previous owner ink name/date inside the front cover under the flap and red remainder stripe on bottom text block edge, otherwise unmarked, slightest rubs to cover extremities, very good dust jacket, 6-1/4""x9-1/2"", 283pp

NY, MacMillan, 1967, stated 1st edition hardcover, clean sound tight little-used ex-library copy with the usual marks, otherwise very good, no dust jacket, black cloth, mild bumps to cover extremities, 6""x9-1/4"", 414pp, shipping weight over 3 lbs

London, Heinemann, 1904, 1st edition hardcover, green cloth with gilt lettering and décor, a fair only copy, but sound, square, tight and complete, text mildly and evenly age-toned, occasional old faint unobtrusive edges on the margins of some pages and on edges of a few plates, foldout view of the city, all plates and foldouts are present and in decent condition (33 illustrations, 32 being full-page plates with some having tissue guards and the illustrated title page makes 33 total), wear and fraying to cover edges, inner hinges uncracked, previous owner name and address on free front endpaper, otherwise unmarked, 6""x9-5/8"", 328pp, a scarce title

Privately published by W. F. Barnard, great-nephew of the poet. Poems on various subjects, some patriotic and Confederate reference. No pub. date given but I'm guessing around 1910 (after the death of the poet), stiff reddish-brown wrappers with cloth spine reinforcement, good, mild chips to edges, text is browned but not brittle, 4-7/8""x6-1/4"", 128pp. Scarce (only one copy found on WorldCat).

NY, Barnes, 1970, 1st edition hardcover, gray boards, very good crisp bright copy, slight rubs to cover extremities, black and white ills., 6-3/4""x10-1/4"", 189 pages, about good crisp bright serviceable dust jacket. No previous owner marks.

edited by L. Alexander Brooks, Focus In Print, S. Fallsburg NY, 1984, quality paperback original, stiff lavender wrappers, very good, sunning to cover edges and spine, mild rubs to cover extremities, no previous owner name or marks, 5-1/2""x8-3/8"", 353pp

new edition, Phila PA, Lea & Blanchard, 1848, hardcover, brown leather spine with blue printed paper covered boards, good sound solid copy, leather is slightly rubbed at extremities but not cracked, moderate rubs/bumps to cover extremities, 4-1/4""x7-3/8"", very slight even age-toning to text (not brittle), 181pp plus several pages of pub. catalog in rear, small pea-sized old drip spot on front cover near the bottom (very unobtrusive)

Vicksburg & Warren Co. Hist. Soc., Vicksburg MS,, 1990, a facsimile reprint of the original published by Appleton, softcover, illustrated front cover, 4-1/2""x6-7/8"", vg good, 1 leaf dog-eared

NY, Doubleday, 1954, stated 1st edition hardcover, ill., light grey cloth, very good clean square bright unmarked copy, slightest rubs to cover extremities, good price-clipped dust jacket (part of the price still visible), 5-1/2""x8-3/8"", 304pp. A very nice copy, NOT a bookclub edition.

NY, Barnes, copy. 1972, 1st edition hardcover, 8-1/2""x11-1/4"", full blue cloth, very good sound tight square unmarked copy, slight sunning to cover edges, profusely illustrated in black and white, fair or good attractive slightly edge-nicked dust jacket, 168 pages. shipping weight under 4 lbs

published by University of Mississippi Press, Jackson, 2000, first printing. This 6""x9-1/4"" hardback book is bound in tan and navy cloth and boards and is in good sound condition with a good dust jacket that still has original publisher's price on the flap. I would call it near fine except there is some dye bleed onto the inner side of the dust jacket due to dampness that is almost invisible on the book (without seeing the jacket it would not be apparent), Very mild wear to edges. No previous owner's name or markings.

Baptist Publishing House of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, 1953, 1st edition hardcover, burgundy cloth covers, very good, unmarked, mild rubs to cover extremities, no dust jacket, 236pp, 6""x9-1/4"".

Dayton OH, Otterbein Pr, 1924, 1st edition hardcover, ill., dark green cloth, good sound square tight copy, inner hinges sound and uncracked, small bb-size hole in cloth in the middle of the spine, moderate rubs/bumps on the cover extremities, no dj, 5-3/4""x7/8"", 821pp, text is mildly and evenly age-toned, a better than average copy of a rather frail book, shipping weight 4 lbs

along with Hero & Leander by Musaeus, Loeb Classical Library vol. 421, green cloth hardcover, Cambridge MA, Harvard Univ Press, fine unmarked unread copy, very good dust jacket, 4-1/8""x6-3/4"", text in greek on left pages and english on right, 423pp plus a few pages of ads (other titles in the series), 1989 reprint.

Boston, Little Brown, 1930, stated 1st impression of the trade edition, green cloth hardcover, good sound square tight copy, moderate sunning to covers, some minor nicks and frays to extremities, text mildly and evenly age-toned, otherwise internally very good, solid square tight copy, no dust jacket, 5-1/2""x8-1/4"", by the author of ""Amenities of Book-Collecting"", 252pp

Richmond VA, B. F. Johnson Pub. Co., 1910, for use in the grammar grades of the public schools, hardcover, navy blue cloth, good to very good sound square tight copy with gilt cover lettering a bit faded and mild cover soiling, slight bumps/rubs to cover extremities, unmarked except for a light pencil previous owner name on free front endpaper that is eraseable, mild toning to endpapers, text is bright, ills and diagrams, 5-1/4""x7-1/4"", 286pp, no dust jacket (in the preface, the author lauds ""the Anglo-Saxon as a government builder""), very scarce

A Study of the development of the Kore type in Greek sculpture, NY, Hacker Art Books, a reprint of the 1968 1st edition, this published in 1988, hardcover cloth, blue spine with white cloth covers (decorated with ghostly lettering), very good, An exhaustive study with lots of black and white ills., 111pp of text followed by 200+pp of ills, 9""x12-1/4"", mild rubs/bumps to cover extremities, unmarked, no previous owner name, shipping weight over 5 lbs

A Study of the development of the Kouros type in Greek sculpture, NY, Hacker Art Books, a reprint for the 1970 3rd edition, this published in 1988, hardcover cloth, blue spine with white cloth covers (decorated with ghostly lettering), tan stain on rear cover (probably an old coffee spill about 5 inches long, internally very good, An exhaustive study with lots of black and white ills., 157pp of text followed by 200+pp of ills, 9""x12-1/4"", mild rubs/bumps to cover extremities, unmarked, no previous owner name, shipping weight over 6 lbs

Montgomery AL, Paragon Press, copy. 1967, 1st edition hardcover, red cloth, very good, church address stamp inside front cover, mild rubs/bumps to cover extremities, fair edge-nicked serviceable dust jacket, 6""x9-1/4"". 604pp. Shipping weight under 4 lbs

Boston, LB, 1960, stated 1st edition hardcover, 12mo, black cloth, very good, no dust jacket