Search Results: Authors starting with D from Auldfarran Books, IOBA

New York: Knopf, 1959 3rd ptg. SIGNED on ffep by author under "with kind regards." 273pp. + index. cream & black cloth 8vo: near Very Good in a worn dj now protected in a Brodart poly cover [ink name and address on front pastedown; some edge foxing; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] A nice signature of the notable early South Carolina white civil rights advocate, unusual in his generation, who was mentioned favorably by Martin Luther King, Jr. in "Letter from Birmingham Jail."

Marietta, GA: Larlin Corporation, 1986 revised ed. INSCRIBED on dedication page by author. 448pp. illus. navy cloth tall 8vo with silver spine titles: near Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [some top edge foxing; else a nice crisp copy] A revised edition of the author's original 1979 history of the Lockheed C-130 Hercules military transport aircraft.

Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books, 1987 1st ed. 193pp. illus. black cloth 8vo: ex lib. copy [dj = tipped down in mylar cover; usual markings from a library deletion; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy]

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2002 1st ed. INSCRIBED on ffep by both photographers. unpaginated illustrated hardback sm 4to in pictorial boards: Fine in a Very Good+ dj in Brodart poly cover. A photographic essays in black & white.

SIGNED on title p. by author. 459pp. illus. New York: Penguin, 2004 reprint. paperback tall 8vo: near Very Good [text is lightly age browned in the usual Penguin manner; else a clean, complete & tight copy]

New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1985 1st ed. 259pp. hardback tall 8vo: near Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [some light foxing to fore edge; some stray thin ink lines bottom edge; else a nice crisp copy]

New York: Henry Holt/Owl Books, 1988 1st ed. INSCRIBED on half-title p. by author over a little squiggle drawing of a flower in a different color ink. 72pp. paperback 8vo: Fine. The second book of poetry (23 poems) following the author's "A Sexual Tour of the Deep South.

New York: Henry Holt/Owl Books, 1988 1st ed. 72pp. paperback 8vo: Fine. The second book of poetry (23 poems) following the author's "A Sexual Tour of the Deep South."

New York: Watson-Guptill, 2000 1st ed. 160pp. illus. paperback sm 4to in French flaps: Fine.

Port Salerno, FL: Florida Classics Library, 2001 1st ed. INSCRIBED on ffep by author. 339pp. illus. hardback sm 4to: Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [dj = p-c; else F]

New York: Vintage Departures, 1988 reprint. 426pp. illus. paperback 8vo: Very Good [age browning; else a clean, complete & tight copy] The author traveled from London to Peking with minimal equipment, mostly clandestinely, without visas and in disguise as an itinerant Muslim. His 18-month journey cost him only $1,500 because he went native all the way. The reviewer in "The Literary Review" said: "this book contains some of the most exciting travel writing I have ever read."

London: Hodder, 2006 1st ed. thus. 302pp. paperback: near Very Good [text is age browned; else a clean, complete & tight copy] A popular social history.

New York: The John Day Co.,  1953 1st ed. 190pp. grey cloth 8vo: near Fine in a near Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [touch of age darkening to top edge & endpp; else nrF] A London bus conductor’s memoir of a workingman’s life in the Communist Party, originally published in Britain as "The Communist Technique" in Britain.

London: Collins, 1947 3rd ptg. 48pp. illus. hardback 8vo in paper-covered pictorial boards: Good in a worn but not tattered dj [some foxing; else a clean and complete copy] A Britain in Pictures title featuring 8 color plates and 28 black & white illustrations.

New York: Delta Trade Paperbacks, 2008 1st ed. thus. 325pp. paperback 8vo: Very Good+ [edges are age foxed; else a nice crisp copy]

New York: MetroBooks, 2001 1st ed. 608pp. illus. hardback 4to in pictorial boards: near Fine in a near Fine dj [couple of light corner bumps; else nrF] An enormous photo history. No international or priority shipping.

Paris/New York: Leon Amiel Publisher. 1974. 240pp. illus. beige cloth 4to: near Fine in a Very Good dj [ink name on ffep; tiny spot on fore edge; else nrF; dj = some foxing of white back cover; else VG] A big, handsomely produced volume of 19th century caricatures by the French artist Honore Daumier (1808-79).

Boston: Beacon Press, c1986 reprint. 310pp. illus. paperback 8vo: near Very Good [text is completely and uniformly age browned; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] A modern travel classic.

Lampeter, UK: J. D. Lewis & Sons, 1947 1st ed. 62pp. illus. tan cloth 8vo: Good in a Good+ dj in Brodart poly cover [tan cover cloth has some white faded spots near extremities front & back; else a clean, complete & tight copy; dj = torn @ spine ends & corners; few other edge tears; else G+] A unit history of the 3rd Cardiganshire Battalion, Home Guard of South Wales, illustrated with photos and an appendix listing officers. Endpaper maps depict the Battalion Area in Wales. The Cardiganshire Battalion had responsibility for a portion of the west Wales coastline that faced Ireland, a potential threat had the Germans occupied that country.

New York: Ballantine. 1974 1st ed. thus. 235pp. paperback: about Good [text is age browned; else a clean, complete & tight reading copy]