Search Results: Authors starting with F from Last Word Books LLC

Near fine in fine dust jacket. Small indentation to heel of spine, very small dent to bottom edge of front board.

Red cloth boards, endpaper maps, gilt lettering on spine, gilt decoration on front board, numerous black and white photographs. Heel of spine bumped, light wear to tips on bottom edge. Jacket is price clipped (both corners of front flap,

Light blue cloth and red paper boards, numerous maps and illustrations

The story of the first "party of pleasure to the rocky mountains" led by Sir William Drummond in 1843. Light brown cloth covered boards, frontispiece of Fort Laramie, maps and other illustrations. Very good + in VG+ dust jacket. Head and heel of spine no longer crisp, trace wear to bottom tips of boards, very light bump to top edge of front board. Dust jacket has light shelf wear with some rubbing to bottom edge of spine panel, 3 numbers in ink on bottom edge of front flap.

Signed by Fisher and Holmes. Full brown cloth covered boards, gilt decoration of prospector and burro on front board, gilt lettering on spine, profusely illustrated. An examination of the gold rushes, life in the camps, crime and justice, and special characters and situations. Fine in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has two very small closed tears and wrinkle to head of spine and two scratches to rear panel.

Fletcher, an expert hiker and backpacker (Thousand Mile Summer, New Complete Walker) tackles the Grand Canyon from one end to the other—solo. Full maroon covered cloth boards, orange top stain, numerous black & white photographs by author, fold out map of Fletcher's route at rear. First edition, 3rd printing. Very Good in VG dust jacket. Jacket has light wear along edges, light chipping to head and heel of spine panel.

Author's first novel. The body of a priest is found on a runway at Boston's Logan airport. Young assistant D.A Ray Dunn is assigned the case. Head of spine lightly bumped, hence NF grade.

Author's second book. Fine in fine dust jacket.

Light gray full cloth covered boards. Author's fourth novel. Fine in fine dust jacket.

A master of short fiction. Fine in fine dust jacket.

Rust colored cloth boards, silver device on front board. Features a large folding map in fine condition between page 272 and 273 and other illustrations. Very good+ in VG- dust jacket. Some toning to edges of endpapers, head and heel of spine no longer crisp, small groove to rear board at heel of spine but no damage to cloth. Jacket faded along spine, wear along front flap fold, chipping to jacket at head and heel of spine, tips of flap folds.

Full brown cloth covered boards. Near fine in fine dust jacket. Head of spine lightly bumped, hence NF grade.

Introduction by Richard Brautigan. Illustrated paper covered boards, paper label on spine, 55 pages, no jacket.

Full brown cloth covered boards, 133 full page trail maps, 9 detail maps, 8 photographs. Signed and inscribed to a book contributor for his valuable contributions. Near fine in Very good dust jacket. Small tear (3/4") to bottom edge of rear panel, light wear to head and heel of spine panel and along top edge of front panel.

A history of the short-grass prairies of the United States. Quarter orange cloth and light green paper covered boards, endpaper maps, 290 pages including index,16 pages of black and white photographs. Very good in VG+ dust jacket. Head and heel of spine bumped, small faint stain to top edge of text block. Jacket has light wear to top and bottom edges of spine panel, hence VG+ grade.

A four volume set all bound in full red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on front covers and spines, numerous plates and maps. Volume I is a 1935 printing, Volumes II-IV are first editions with Scribner's "A" and 1934 date on copyright page. Very good or better. All volumes have light sunning to spines. Volume I has a bit of wear near top edge of spine. Volume III has crease and small tear to to rear free endpaper. Volume IV has a small rub to front board near spine and half inch long rub with loss of color to spine along gutter.

In 1864, twenty-one miners and their freighter find a bonanza in gold in Arizona then get attacked by Indians. Only three survive the attack and the legend of the Lost Adams is born.

Both volumes bound in 1/2 brown leather and tan cloth boards by Sol Lewis, both volumes limited to 750 copies. Both volumes are uncut and unopened. Both volumes have scuffing along hinges and wear to tips of boards, and edges. Hinge on Vol. 2 starting.

"… a tale of murder, mayhem, and hospital slippers…" Fine in fine dust jacket.

Kinky Friedman, private detective and public nuisance, and Willie Nelson hit the road. Near fine in fine dust jacket Bump to heel of spine, hence NF grade.