Search Results: Authors starting with A from Pam's Fine Books

London and New York: Dent / Dutton. Red cloth with gilt lettering on Spine. Complete 12 volume set. Maps and plans. Index in vol 12. Spines are quite faded. Prior owner name in each vol. Bindings tight, hinges good. A solid usable set. . Good. Hardcover. 1918.

Universal Publishing Co.. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Flexible covers. Illustrated in color and black & white. Cover is a bit edge worn. Front hinge starting to crack. One color plate has a small tear. Erotica. This is a discussion of the "White-Slave Traffic Act." . Good. Hardcover. 1914.

New York & London: G.P. Putnam's Sons / Longmans, Green. Blue cloth. Top edge gilt. 561 pages, index. Front hinge weak. Slight wear on tips and top & bottom of spine. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1900. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Chicago: W. B. Conkey. No publishing date given. Circa 1900. Red decorated cloth. Frontis plus 2 illustrated plates. Cover is a little worn and is frayed on the edges here and there and on the tips. Spine is faded. Overall a pretty good copy. . Good. Hardcover. 1111.

Boston: self published / printed by Peirce and Parker. Leather spine with paper covered boards. 71 pages. Picture of Jacob Abbott's Son Lyman Abbott inside front cover. Gift inscription on endpaper signed by Jacob Abbott's Son Lyman and his grandson Lawrence. Before Jacob Abbott became an author of the popular Rollo books and many other children's books, he started a girls' school in Boston in 1829. This book is a student's handbook for the school. Newspaper clippings inside back cover. These are the obituary of Lyman Abbott. Cover is worn and a bit stained. Leather spine has short splits at top and bottom of spine. Some foxing and staining in book. Quite an interesting item relating to this popular early American author. . Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1832.

Lexington: University Press of Kentucky. Gray cloth with red lettering. A few illustrations. Bibliography and index. Ex-library with usual markings. . Good. Hardcover. 1972.

Paris: Librairie D'Amérique et d'Orient Adrien-Maisonneuve. Edited and translated by O. Houdas and Edm. Benoist. Index. Arabic documents relating to the history of Soudan. 4th series, volume 13. Prior owner name and book plate. . Good. Soft cover. 1964.

Stockholm: Natur Och Kultur. In Swedish. Map endpapers. Illustrated. This book relates the experiences of 30 Swedish officers, sub-officers and cadets who served in the American Civil War. Spine is a little slanted. Jacket is a bit edge worn. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1994.

Berkeley CA: University of California Press. Green cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Matching set. Illustrated. Index of genera and families in each vol. Index of scientific names in vol 4. Vol 1: 538 pages. Vol 2: 635 pages. Vol 3: 866 pages. Vol 4: 732 pages. Vol 1 has some light wear at top of spine and on tips. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1980.

Bhubaneswar India: Currack Students' Store. Black cloth spine. Pictorial front cover. Illustrated. Over all pretty good, but one page is preface is loose. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1969.

New York: Simon & Schuster. Bright and colorful. A very nice copy. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1995. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

Mesa AZ: Dorothy Adams. Ex-library. Stapled binding. 124 pages. Illustrated with vintage photos. Maps. This is a history of the town of Monticello, San Juan Co., Utah. . Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing. 1988.

New York: J.S. Ogilvie Publishing. Green cloth with gilt lettering. 4th edition. Covers are a bit curved. Pages are yellowed with age. Cover is a little edge worn. Prior owner name and inscription on endpaper. . Good. Hardcover. 4th Edition. 1916.

U.S.A.: University of Chicago Press. Chronology on endpapers. Profusely illustrated. Errata map laid in. Bottom of front cover is bumped, otherwise very good. No dj. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1972.

Colorado Associated University Press. Jacket is worn on edges and missing a chip from front. Some dust spotting on top edge of book. Map. Illustrations. Brown cloth. An extensive survey of Hispanic building and art on the late Colorado frontier. . Good. Hardcover. 1974.

Philadelphia: Chilton book co.. Brown cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Illustrated. Green pictorial dust jacket is a little edge worn. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1965.

Finland: Oy Kirjalito Ab. Glossy pictorial covers. Illustrated by Eric Rowe. Translated into Finnish by Laila Niukkanen. The Three Little Pigs in Finnish. Bottom of spine looks like it has been reglued. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1978.

New York: Harper & Brothers. Tan decorated cloth. Illustrated. Front hinge is cracked. Binding is weak and is starting to crack in several places in the book. Some light fingerprint soiling on a few pages. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1904.

Assen Netherlands: Van Gorcum. 2 volumes. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Vol 1: illustrations and genealogical charts. Index.405 pages. 1976. Vol 2: Fold-out genealogical charts, map. Illustrations. 173 pages.1962. 2 volume set. Prior owner name in each volume. In German. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1962.

Paris: L'Union Generale Armenienne de Bienfaisance Fonds Melkonian. Fair softcover. In French. Frontis portrait. Large folding map. Index. Errata page. Cover is worn with some little tears at top and bottom of spine. Spine creased. Pages yellowed with age. Prior owner name and bookplate. Map has a small tear where it attaches to the book. . Fair. Soft cover. 1946.