Search Results: Authors starting with F from S. Howlett-West Books (member of ABAA & ILAB)

New York, NY: Holiday House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0823415600 . SIGNED EDITION. This copy has been signed in both English and Chinese on the front endpaper. The book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. ; Signed by Author .

New York, NY: E. P. Dutton & Company. Very Good+. 1888. Trade Edition. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. AEG, (All Edges Gilt) . This group of Hymns is in words only - with no musical notations included. "Faber was ordained in the Church of England in 1839, after which he spent time supporting himself as a tutor. In 1843, Faber accepted the position of rector at a church in Elton, then in Huntingdonshire but now in Cambridgeshire. His first act was to go to Rome to learn how best to carry out his pastoral charge. Faber introduced the Catholic practices of celebrating feast days, confession and the devotion of the Sacred Heart to the congregation. However, there was a strong Methodist presence in the parish and the Dissidents packed his church each… Read More

Saddle River, NJ: Gerry De La Ree. Very Good+. 1974. Limited Edition; 1st Edition. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; Limited to 400 copies, this is # 340. This is an oversized paperback book with cardstock covers and a spiral binding. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The covers have some beginning toning to the very edges of the covers. The text pages are clean and bright. "Fabian specializes in science fiction and fantasy illustration and cover art for books and magazines. Fabian also produced artwork for TSR's Dungeons & Dragons game from 1986 to 1995, particularly on the Ravenloft line. He was self-taught, two of his primary influences being Virgil Finlay and Hannes Bok. His work is usually signed Stephen Fabian or Stephen E. Fabian." .

Marshall, IN: Witness Productions. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1994. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0962765333 . B&W Illustrations; SIGNED EDITION. This copy has been signed by the Biographee Herk Edwards on the front endpaper. The book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has some light edge wear and rubbing to the spine ends and corners, and there are a couple of small edge tears as well. "by Earl C. Fabritz, The Herk Edwards Story. Hard cover, 124 pages, 36 black & white pictures, and an index with Hall of Fame Inductee Kelly Petillo and several others. This book highlights the three years when the "Bobby Special" was the car to beat on the West coast. Herk Edwards takes us into the garage, where most races are won or lost, and shares the secrets of a winning team along with the fun and trials that defined the racing… Read More

Berkeley, CA: Fiction, Chowder and Marching Society. Very Good-. 0. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade sized paperback with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. This book is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The front and rear covers have some edge wear and toning to the foredge. The spine has some rubbing and nicking to the ends. The text pages are clean and bright. The pages are multi-colored and include numerous Illustrations - both black and white and color. Articles, essays and fiction include: The Little Men and the Moon by Don Fabun, Lunar Geopolitiks und Grossraumwirtschaft by Dr. Heinz Erich von Klapperschlange, Life in the Universe by Gary Nelson, Cliche: Interim by Lleland Sapiro, Notes on the Nautilus by Bob (Robert) Silverberg, Folio: Gosh Whow, Our Very Own Fanzine Vol. 1, No. 1, Bradburiana by Mr. Boucher and Mr. Bradbury, Picture of the Month, On the Newsstands, Letters, In My Opinion by J. Lloyd Eaton .

Cambridge, MA: Basic Books. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2003. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0465022812 . This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly crisp and clean but has some beginning bumping to the top front corner and some beginning rolling to the top spine end. .

New York: Basic Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. Trade Edition. Hardcover. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is some beginning bumping to the spine ends. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "Fagan is an archaeological generalist, with expertise in the broad issues of human prehistory. He is the author or editor of 46 books, including seven widely used undergraduate college texts. Fagan has contributed over 100 specialist papers to many national and international journals. He is a Contributing Editor to American Archaeology and Discover Archaeology magazines, and formerly wrote a regular column for Archaeology Magazine. He serves on the Editorial Boards of six academic and general periodicals and has many popular magazine credits, including Scientific American and Gentleman's Quarterly. " (from Wikipedia) .

London, England: Panther Books. Very Good. 1955. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. Cover Art; This is a trade sized paperback book with illustrated covers and a glued spine. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light rubbing and wear. The text pages are generally clean and bright, with some light, generalized toning. .

New York: Golden Press. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1958. Trade Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The book covers are clean and bright. The text pages are clean, but noticeably toned. The dust jacket is mostly clean and bright, but has several very small edge nicks to the top front cover, some light wear and nicking to the spine ends and a one inch wrinkled tear with associated rubbing and wear to the top rear edge. "The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin is an American children's television series in the Western genre that aired from October 1954 to May 1959 on the ABC television network. In all, 164 episodes aired. The show starred Lee Aaker as Rusty, a boy orphaned in an Indian raid, who was being raised by the soldiers at a US Cavalry post known as Fort Apache. Rusty and his German shepherd dog, Rin Tin Tin, help the soldiers to… Read More

Kokomo, IN: Popular Publications. Very Good-. 1952. Magazine. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade sized magazine with illustrated covers and a glued spine. The magazine is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends, corners and edges of the book covers have some edge wear, rubbing and edge tearing. There is a faded ink stamped date on the front cover. The text pages are clean, but noticeably toned due to the acid content of the paper. This copy includes the White Wolf by Franklin Gregory and The Green Splotches by T. S. Stribling. .

Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0226238008 . B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean." The 1968 Democratic National Convention protests were a series of protests against the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War that took place prior to and during the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. The protests lasted approximately seven days, from August 23 to August 29, 1968. Many left-wing counterculture and anti-Vietnam War groups, as well as supporters of anti-war Democratic candidate Eugene McCarthy, began planning protests, marches, and demonstrations in response to the convention and the impending presidential nomination of Democratic vice-president nominee Hubert Humphrey. There were… Read More

San Francisco, CA: Wells Fargo Bank. Very Good+. 1969. Pamphlet. Color Illustrations; This is a tall, thin pamphlet with paper covers and a stapled spine. This is an advertising pamphlet from Wells Fargo Bank. The pamphlet is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The pamphlet and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is an inked price on the top corner of the front cover. The text pages are clean and bright. "Wells Fargo Bank has a tradition of service as old as the West. The bank - and the tradition - began on March 18, 1852 when Wells Fargo & Co., Express & Banking, opened an office on Montgomery Street in San Francisco." .

New York, NY: Tor Books : Tom Doherty Associates. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 2001. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0312867417 . Cover Art; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some bumping to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has some light bumping and rubbing, especially to the spine ends, and there are a couple of tiny edge tears. .

New York, NY: Tor Books : Tom Doherty Associates. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2006. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0765301776 . Cover Art; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some bumping and wear to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has some bumping and wear to the spine ends and corners, and there is one small nick / tear to the top front spine end. .

New York, NY: Tor Books : Tom Doherty Associates. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2003. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0765301768 . Cover Art; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has some light bumping and wear to the spine ends and corners. .

New York, NY: Little, Brown & Company. Very Good+. 1965. 11th Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. .

Boston, MA: Little, Brown, and Company. Very Good-. 1917. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 1917 printing. This book is in Very Good- condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in noticeably well used. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have rubbing, wear and bumping. There are spots of ground-in dirt (a couple of them green and red crayon). The front inner hinge has been repaired, but the hinge could use a more comprehensive repair. The text pages are generally clean and bright, though there are spots of foxing, along with a couple of small annotations by a fomer owner. The blank pages at the beginning and end have inked and penciled recipes from a former owner, and also laid-in and pasted in recipes from magazines and newspapers. "The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book (1896) by Fannie Farmer is a 19th-century general reference cookbook which is still available both in reprint and in updated form. It was particularly notable for a more rigorous… Read More

Hicksville, NY: Exposition Press. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1975. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0682481033 . This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is one spot of ground-in dirt to the front cover of the book. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly clean and bright, but has one one inch long semi-closed tear to the bottom edge of the front panel, and some light rubbing, bumping and wear to the spine ends and corner. .

Yountville, CA: Coralreef Group. Very Good+. 1998. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. 0966483200 . B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked name and notation on the title page. .

Boston, MA: Ginn and Company. Very Good+. 1918. Trade Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The brown paper covers have some light bumping and edge wear. There are several light patches of toning / light discoloration to the covers. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked name and date on the front pastedown page, an inked notation on the top edge of the front endpaper and an ink stamped notice from the United States Food Administration, also on the front endpaper. "The United States Food Administration (1917–1920) was an independent Federal agency that controlled the production, distribution and conservation of food in the U. S. During the nation's participation in World War I. It was established to prevent monopolies and hoarding, and to maintain government control of foods through voluntary agreements and licensing. The agency was established by Executive Order 2679-A of… Read More