Search Results: Authors starting with D from Blum and Rosen Books

New York: Golden Press, 1959. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Richard Scarry. Unpaginated. First printing "A" issue. Age toned but clean interior with no marks or tears, minor wear to corners, color wheel in near fine condition and securely attached to front board, tightly bound. Introduces young children to colors with large illustrations of animals, plants, toys, fruit, etc.

Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1934. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 116 pp. Stated first edition. Black cloth over boards. Corners and spine ends bumped, rubbed; edge wear, light stains to cloth, spine titles faded, binding secure, spine square, clean interior. Set in 18th century London and in the present about the tragic suicide death of Thomas Chatterton.

Toronto: British North America Philatelic Society, 1973. 2nd Edition . Original Wraps. Very Good +. 157 pp. illustrated, appendix. Green paper wrappers. Mild fading to cover edges, text edge corners lightly soiled, interior clean, binding tight. Page 86 was tipped in and is partially adhered to Plate. Handbook with numerous illustrated plates showing types of cancellations: numeral, leaves and flowers, stars and crosses, crowns and masonic symbols, bogey faces and misc., names, letters and initials, geometric, segmented corks, cogwheels, etc. Appendix has list of official numeral cancellations and list of post offices. Supplementary plates at back.

London: Collins, 1969. First British Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Laurent De Brunhoff. Unpaginated, illustrated. First printing of British edition. Dustjacket worn, long closed tears, chips, nicks, edge creases, some soiling, price-clipped; mild foxing to endpapers, very slight mustiness, soiling to text edges, light soiling to covers, interior clean, binding tight. Babar is invited to the United States by the President.

London; New York: William Heinemann; Doubleday Page, 1919. A Later Printing . Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Arthur Rackham. 136 pp. 10"x7.5" Illustrated. UK edition. Blue illustrated cloth over boards. Illustrated endpapers. Board edges mild to moderately worn, lower board corners bumped, spine cloth starting to separate at upper rear but still securely attached, faint stain and mark to front board, spine square, joints secure, all 15 color illustrated tipped in plates present with their annotated guards, interior text pages mildly age toned. "...the story of the Knight Huldbrand and of Ringstetten and of Undine, telling how the Knight wedded with a water-sprite, and what chanced therefrom: and how the Knight died and was buried: and how Undine returned to her element beneath the Mediterranean Sea.

New York: Boni & Liveright, 1925. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 343 pp. Appendix. Green cloth. Light wear to board edges, age toned interior, binding tight, spine square, clean, gilt spine titles clear.

New York: Querido, 1946. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 158 pp. Dust jacket moderately edge worn with short edge tears, nicks, creasing; two small holes in front panel, light soiling, price on flap; green cloth binding clean, interior age toned but clean, spine square, hinges tight. Author warns of the danger of a renaissance of Islam..

Paris: Librarie Academique, 1870. Hardcover. Good +. Paris: Librarie Academique, 1870. Second edition. Good +. 389 pp. 12mo, Green marbled paper over boards, spine of green cloth, red leather and gilt. From the library of collector Howard Lehman Goodhart. French text. Front hinge cracked, pencil writing and stamp of Lees-Museum Bibliotheek Amsterdam on front free endpaper, corners bumped, wear to board edges, interior mildly age toned with scattered foxing, clean. French text.

New York: Fifth Avenue Vietnam Peace Parade Committee, 1967. 1st Edition . Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 61 pp. illustrated. Closed tears and small pieces of paper loss to spine, creasing and some soiling, pencil note to covers, interior clean, binding secure. Numerous full-page black & white photographs documenting the New York City demonstration against the war in Vietnam.

Bronx NY: Bronx County Historical Society, Inc, 2005. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Clean, securely bound, in unused condition. Contains articles on Morrisania, Grand Concourse, African-American History Project, dog runs, Old Westchester.

New York: Macaulay Company, 1926. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 315 pp. Red cloth with black titles. Wear to board edges and spine cloth, short tears to spine cloth at both ends, front hinge cracked, one loose leaf (pg 27,28),small black stain, most likely ink, to fore edges of some pages, interior clean with very little toning.

London: Cassell and Company Ltd, 1890. Hardcover. Very Good. 389 pp. publisher's catalogue at back. (c 1890) 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt spine decoration and titles, gilt top edge, decorated endpapers. Corners rubbed, mild spine slant, foxing to fore edge and some interior pages, light pencil marginalia to some pages, prior owner's name and address on front endpaper, light wear to covers, gilt bright, binding tight.

New York: New Amsterdam Book Co, 1897. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xvi + 342 + 10 pp. 8vo. Maroon cloth over boards with gilt decoration and titles. Frontispiece and adjoining page with facsimile letter from Dickens to Charles Kent loose and laid in, with edge chips and nicks, spine titles faded, front cover gilt bright, corners bumped, light edge wear to boards, interior age toned, clean, hinges and binding secure. Contents include Capital Punishment, Crime and Education, An American in Europe, Amusements of the People, Friend of the Lion, many others. Publishers ads at back.

New York: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 25 pp. Tan wraps with black titles, stapled into library binding of grey stiff heavy paper boards with maroon cloth spine. YIVO library call number in pencil on title page, otherwise text pages clean but a bit darkened. Contains 100 titles listed according to broad disciplinary field or subject (art, economics, education, psychology, etc.) plus a separate author list, and the questionnaire used to collect the information..

Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1888. A Later Printing . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 325 pp. Red illustrated cloth. Fading and mottling to cloth, front hinge broken, corners bumped, pencil scribble to rear endpapers, mild foxing to endpapers, interior clean, spine square, gift inscription dated 1888 on front free endpaper. Author was Ex-Surgeon Fifth Massachusetts Infantry and Commissioner Massachusetts Nautical Training School.

New York: Union Carbide, 1971. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 174 pp Green pebbled cloth with gilt titles and decoration Handsome book with tight binding and clean throughout.

New York: Max N. Maisel, 1915. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 250 pp. illustrated. 8vo. Brown cloth. Yiddish text (copyright page in English). Spine ends frayed, light soiling to cloth, prior owner's name stamp in a few places, interior clean, binding tight. Yiddish text.

New York: William Frederick Press, 1972. 1st Edition . Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 95 pp. Wraps show light wear; several pages marked with black ink marker, but generally clean with tight binding. Source book for singers listing names, addresses, phone numbers of various services including agents, concert managers, lawyers, photographers, vocal coaches, etc..