Search Results: Authors starting with A from Epilonian Books

Aurora Kunstverlag, 1986. Hardcover. Very Good/Acceptable. Aurora Kunstverlag [Published date: 1986]. Hard cover, 266 pp. Text in German. Very good in acceptable dust jacket. Oversized blue cloth covered boards with white lettering on front and spine. Light rubbing and bumping along edges. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a 1" triangular chip along the bottom edge of the back cover and several other smaller chips and tears and creasing along edges. Light overall rubbing and scuffing to jacket as well. Now in an archival quality Brodart cover. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Wonderful color and b&w illustrations throughout.

Japanese Publisher, 1959-01-01. Paperback. Good. Japanese Publisher [Published Date: No date listed, circa late 1950's]. Softcover, 99 pp. Good/ NO dust jacket. Yellow paper covers with brown lettering and design on front. 3/4" tear to paper at top of spine. Light bumping and creasing to edges and corners and light overall scuffing and soiling. Spine creased but binding is still solid. Pages browned but otherwise clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks.

Specialty Press, 1979-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Specialty Press [Published Date: 1979]. Soft cover, 173 pp. Stated First Printing, September 1979. Contents include: Introduction 1909-28; Biplanes and Sportsters 1929-30; "Z" is for Zinger 1931; R-1:Super Sportster 1932; 7-11 at the Races 1932; Crashes and Crises 1933; Q.E.D. - Another Chance 1934; Time Flies and Fizzles 1935-37; Double Trouble 1938-9; Enough is Enough 1940-79; Appendix: Gee Bee Data Bank; Index; Bibliography. Black and white photo reproductions and illustrations throughout. In very good condition. White pictorial paper covers have light bumping and creasing to edges and light overall scuffing, aging and soiling. Binding tight. Pages lightly aged but otherwise unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. [From Introduction] THE GEE BEE RACERS were fast, colorful, and cursed with the most outrageous bad luck imaginable. They were also much, much more. Until their remarkable but brief time span in aviation history, no… Read More

Editions de la Baconniere, Neuchatel, 1971-01-01. Paperback. Good. Editions de la Baconniere : Cahiers de L'Institut Neuchatelois a la Baconniere No 14. [Published date: 1971]. Text in French. Paper covers with French flaps, 145 pp. In good condition. Cream paper covers with maroon and black lettering. Light bumping and creasing to edges and covers and light to moderate overall scuffing and soiling to covers as well. Covers just starting to pull away from text block but it is still attached and binding is otherwise still tight. Pages are clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Includes 32 black and white photos by A and J. -A Haldemann. A Chronicle through the author's memories, of daily life in Ponts-de-Martel in Neuchatel, Switzerland at the beginning of the 20th century. [From Foreword] A l'instar de tant d'autres pays, celui de Neuchatel connait, dans cette seconde moitie du siecle, de profonds changements. L'aspect des localites se modifie, les moeurs de la… Read More

Golden Press, 1965-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Golden Press, a Junior Golden Guide, Quiz-Me books [Published Date: 1965]. Soft cover, 48 pp. 1965 printing with 25 cents printed on front cover. Includes (mostly) color illustrations and photo reproductions throughout, with 13 "quiz-me" questions an and answers on the last two pages. In very good condition. Small (4x5") Illustrated paper covers have light bumping and creasing to edges and corners of covers and light overall scuffing and aging. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. [From back cover] Junior Golden Guides. A New series for young readers... Read the fascinating text... Then test your knowledge with the list of questions at the end of each book... Prepared under the supervision of Dr. Herbert S. Zim, noted authority on science education and editor of the Golden Nature Guides.

Chatto & Windus, 1926-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Chatto & Windus, 1926. Hard cover, 265 pp. No other printings listed. Acceptable+/ NO dust jacket. Brown cloth covered boards with title pasted on top edge of spine. Light nicking and fraying to cloth at corner tips and at top and bottom of spine with a bit of chipping to the cloth at the bottom of the spine. Light to moderate overall scuffing and soiling to covers as well. Binding tight. Previous owners' book plate on front paste down and name and date (1927) written in ink on top corner of front free end paper. Pages a bit chipped and torn along fore-edges where pages were separated. Otherwise pages are lightly aged but unmarked. NOT Ex-Library.

The John Franklin Music Company, 1909-01-01. Sheet music. Acceptable. The John Franklin Company [Published Date: 1909]. Sheet Music, Piano Vocals. Music by A. Pestalozza; Words by Frank Sheridan. Folio, 5 pages (including cover). Page five credits C.F.W. Schlimper Music Press, Boston, Mass. Back cover has advertisement that says "Try this over on your piano" and has an excerpt of Be My Love, Be My Own (Maria Mari!) by E. di Capua with Frank Sherdan, Lyricist. "Ciribiribin" was originally a Piedmontese ballad in three-quarter time, composed by Alberto Pestalozza in 1898 with lyrics by Carlo Tiochet. It quickly became popular and has been recorded by many artists. Decades later it enjoyed continued popularity with swing and jazz bands, played in four-four time. This relatively scarce version was published in 1909 and is in the original 3/4 time and features "If you only will" repeated instead of "Ciribiribin" In acceptable condition with several 1" or less… Read More

Progress Publishers, 1973. paperback. Good. 0x0x0. Progress Publishers [Published Date: 1973]. Paper covers, 36 pp. Staple bound. Translated from the Russian by Peter Tempest. With drawings by V. Konashevich. Stated First printing 1973. In good condition. Orange illustrated covers have a 3/4" white patch near the bottom of the spine where a price sticker was removed taking the color with it. Original price sticker on back cover. Light overall scuffing, aging and soiling to covers as well. Binding tight (staple bound). Pages lightly aged but otherwise clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. A classic Russian fairy tale originally written by Alexander Pushkin in 1833. The story tells the tale of Prince Yelisei's search for his love, the Tsarevna (princess), who has been cast out by her stepmother. Beautiful illustrations by V. Konashevich. Vladimir Mikhaylovich Konashevich (1888 - 1963) was a Russian graphic artist and illustrator. He studied at the Stroganov School of… Read More

Naval and Military Press, 2009-02-13. Paperback. Very Good. Naval and Military Press [Published Date: 2003, Naval and Military Press reprint (original pub 1925). 188 pp with 12 black and white photos and 11 maps. In very good condition. Glossy green pictorial paper covers have light bumping to edges and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. [From publisher] âFaugh-a-Ballaghâ (Clear the Way) was the motto of the Royal Irish Fusiliers and the regiment was known as âThe Fogsâ or the âFaugh-a-Ballaghsâ; its depot was in Armagh, Northern Ireland. This is a rare history, not only because today it is rarely seen and hard to come by, but also because there are very few single volume Great War histories devoted to just the one (regular) battalion, and this is such a history â the story of the 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Fusiliers. In his War Books Cyril Falls comments: âThis is how the history of units in the Great War should be… Read More

College Press, 1904-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. College Press, 1904. "With a short Historical sketch of the Preceding One Hundred and Fifty Years of Catholocity in the Capital of Maryland. Illustrated. Hard cover, 253 pp. No other printings listed. Acceptable/ NO dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gold lettering on front and spine. Light nicking and fraying to edges, corners and top and bottom of spine with a bit of the underlying boards exposed at the corner tips. Light overall scuffing and spotting to covers as well. Spine has a thin crack in the middle of the text block but binding is still tight. Previous owner's dedication on front free end paper and name and date on front paste down. Otherwise pages are yellowed with age but unmarked with occasional light spotting and soiling and heavier spotting on rear endpapers. NOT Ex-library. A solid reading copy. [From page after Dedication Page]. In April, 1903, was solemnly celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of the… Read More

GEORGE G. HARRAP, 1949. Hardcover. Good. GEORGE G. HARRAP [Published date: 1966]. Hard cover, 119 pp. 1966 Reprint. Good/ NO dust jacket. Grey textured paper over boards with red and black lettering on front and spine. 2" slit to paper cover back of spine along hinge. Light rubbing and bumping along edges. Light overall rubbing, scuffing and soiling. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Nice b&w illustrations and maps throughout.

Blandford P, 1972. 2nd Revised edition. hardcover. Good/Missing. 0x0x0. Blanford Press [Published Date: 1972]. Hardcover, 262 pp. Third edition, 1972. Good / Missing dust jacket. Brown textured boards with gold lettering on spine. Light bumping and scuffing to edges of covers. Binding tight. Pages lightly aged but otherwise unmarked with occasional light spotting and soiling. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Includes 66 pages of full color photo reproductions of birds. This volume focuses on the care in Cage and Avery. Contents include: Accommodation; Furnishing of Cage and Aviary; Suitable Shrubs and other Plants; Winter Accommodation; Obtaining the Birds; Mixed Collections; Foods; Feeding and Hand-rearing young birds; Breeding in cages or Aviaries; Colour mutations and hybridizing; Sickness and treatment; Descriptions and care of Birds; App: The Zebra Finch and its mutations; Index of English names; Index of Latin names

Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York, 1912-01-01. Sheet music. Good. Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York [Published Date: 1912]. Sheet Music (11 x 14"). Popular Edition, 5 pages. For Voice and Piano. Words by A. Seymour Brown and music by Albert Gumble; Cover art by Starmer. Illustrated title page in orange, white, and blue; decorative border. Back cover has advertisement with illustrated title page and excerpt for There's a Ring Around the Moon, by Alfred Bryan and H. Blanke-Belcher, with a list of additional titles published by Jerome H. Remick & Co. First line of verse: I'm tired of being single And of living all alone, I'm through my frivolous days; First line of chorus: For that's the man appeals to me. The kind of man, you see. That likes a girl who's full of the mischief One who'll be a pal to me. In good condition with a few small nicks and tears and creasing along edges. Moderate overall aging and soiling as well, but otherwise unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. In… Read More

APN-Verlag, Moskau, 1976-01-01. Pamphlet. Good. APN-Verlag, Moskau, 1976. Paper covers, 62 pp. Text in German. One of a series of propaganda pamphlets originally published by Novosti press agency which reported on the successes of the Soviet people in various areas of life. This brochure focuses on human welfare in industry, quality and effectiveness in industry as the cornerstone of the 10th Five-Year Plan; the history and future of the agricultural sector; and the contributions of Science in the new Five-Year plan. In good+ condition. Brown pictorial pape covers have started to separate from the top staple but are still attached. Light bumping and creasing to edges of covers and light overall scuffing. Interior pages are clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. [From Contents page] EINE WIRTSCHAFT, DIE WOHLSTAND ERZEUGT: XXV. Parteitag der KPdSU: „Es wurde der richtige Kurs erarbeitet”; Ziel der Produktion — das Wohlergehen des Menschen; IM… Read More

Privately Published, 1927-01-01. Sheet music. Acceptable. Privately Published, 1927. Sheet Music, 3 pages. Piano and Vocals. Text in Russian. Acceptable condition. Pictorial covers have few small nicks and tears and light overall aging and soiling. Large "Property of von Hallberg Libraries" stamped on front cover. A few light notes in pencil. Scarce.

Published for the ICP by University of Alabama Press, 1961. Unknown Binding. Acceptable. Inter-University Case Program (ICP #60) [Published date: 1961]. Soft cover, 35 pp. Acceptable/ NO dust jacket. Tan paper covers with black lettering on front. Light nicking and creasing to edges and corners and light overall rubbing and soiling. Previous owner's name and number on bottom of front cover. Binding tight (staple bound). First 8 pages have underlining and margin lines in red ink. NOT Ex-library. A solid reading copy.

Editions Thill s.a. Bruxelles, 1980-01-01. Paperback. Good. Editions Thill s.a. Bruxelles [Published Date: No date, circa late 1970's - early 80's]. Paper covers, 48 pp. Text in English, German and Italian. Albert Van Loock (1917) was a bookseller and art dealer in Brussels; born in Rouen. His mark stamped on drawings and prints that he sold. This is a collection of his architectural prints of Brussels from the Belle Epoque (1871-1941). The collection includes 23 colored prints on the left hand side, together with a brief description of each building and its significance in English, German and Italian and a black and white illustration (photo or drawing). In good+ condition. Glossy brown illustrated paper covers have light bumping and creasing to edges and corners of covers with a bit of nicking to the paper at the top edge of the spine. Light overall scuffing and aging to the covers as well. Binding tight. Pages lightly aged but otherwise unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks.

J&W Chester, LTD, London, 1924-01-01. Pamphlet. Acceptable. J&W Chester, LTD, London (Music Score - includes parts for Clarinet, Bassoon, Cornet a Pistons, Trombone, Violin and Double Base [Published Date: 1924]. Text in German, French and English Softcover, 68 pp. Acceptable/ NO dust jacket. Grey paper covers with black lettering and border design. Chipping to binding at top 1 1/2" of spine with the pages just starting to separate at the top (although ALL pages are still attached). Previous owner's name in ink on front cover. Light bumping, creasing and soiling to covers as well. Interior pages are lightly aged and have a few light pencil markings. NOT Ex-Library. A solid reading copy.

Touring Club Italiano, 1900-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Touring Club Italiano [Published Date: 1984]. Hardcover, 335 pp. Text in Italian. First Edition. A collaboration between the Touring Club Italiano and the Ristorianti del Buon Ricordo, this book commemorates the first 100 Plates of the Union of Buon Ricordo Restaurants. Each entry includes a brief description of the place, the type of cuisine, the Buon Ricordo dish and a short biography of the owner. Full color photos throughout. In good+ condition. Glossy black illustrated paper covers have a small nick to the fore-edge of the back cover and light bumping to edges and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Previous owner's gift inscription in ink on front free end paper. Otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Buon Ricordo is a voluntary association of restaurateurs linked by a common commitment to enhance the traditions of regional cuisine.The ceramic plate of Vietri, with its bright and bright colors,… Read More

Spoone Music Corp, 1959-01-01. Sheet music. Acceptable. Spoone Music Corp. [Published Date: 1959]. Sheet music, 3 pages (including cover). Piano/ Vocals/ Chords. Acceptable condition. Pages have several 3/4" or less closed tears along edges and moderate creasing to edges and corners as well. Previous owner's name in ink in middle of cover. Pages otherwise unmarked with light to moderate aging and scuffing. A solid working copy.