Search Results: Authors starting with J from OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)

Seattle, WA: Rational Island Publishers, (1977). Assumed first edition. Stapled card pamphlet. 8vo. pp. 22. VG. Minor cover soil. One in a series of seminal essays..

Boston: Published for the Society, 1890. Illustrated by 8 plates (xxiii-xxx) with multiple figures. First edition. Copy of William Edward Schevill, 1906-94..."Schevill 907" on cover and W. E. Schevill May 1936 on first page. Green stitched wraps. 4to. pp. 277-400, [8 leaves of plates] . About Good. Reinforced spine with large chips and toning, old faint dampstains (no mildew) to top edge and fore-edge throughout (diminished from ends to center). Merit as research/reading copy. BSNH publications on rear cover. Note: scan bed 30 x 21.5cm; title 30.5 x 23cm..

New York: Realities USA Publications Illustrated by Color & b/w. English edition. Pictorial wraps. 4to. pp. 112. VG. Several nicks, light cover wear. Highlights of 'new' English edition, first year published by all American staff: Venice; Himalayas; Loire; Stained Glass; Starving artists (food in famous paintings); Persian Carpets; Belleek (people, place, porcelain); 1930's Luggage Stickers; Villa on Greek island; Japanese People today; Bacterial Engineering by Isaac Asimov..

New York: Gramercy Publishing, 1965. Illustrated by 67 b&w photographs. Later edition. Yellow boards. Small 8vo. pp. 144. VG/In like jacket/No price in mylar. Edgewear, rubbing to jacket, owner inscribed..

Chicago: The Bond Shop, 1910 (and) 1915. Illustrated by color flower verse and border. Assumed firsts edition. {voice and piano} one cello part. 2 volumes. Folded sheet music, decorated folder. 35cm; 34,5cm. pp. 6; 2 cello (and) 6. Very Good. Short (acid free) repaired tears, light soil, (post as one). Scan view tiled and trimmed to titles only..

Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, (1985). Stated First American edition. Black cloth backed red boards. Demy 8vo. pp. ix, [1], 213. VG/Good/Unclipped price in mylar. Ink gift inscription, two bumped corners in bright jacket with edgewear and short tears. South Africa and London..

New York: Harper & Row, 1982. First edition. Blue boards, blue quarter cloth. 8vo. pp. viii, 211. Near Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar..

New York: Crown, 1972. Illustrated by Pat Kelly with b&w drawings. First edition. Blue cloth. 8vo. pp. xi, 308. VG/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Light edgewear, sunning to edges, crease on inside flap..

Boston: Little Brown, (August) 1929. First edition. Blue buckram, orange topstain. 12mo. pp. [iv], 307. VG/No jacket. Sunning to spine, light edgewear, light soil..

: Hausser Bucher, n.d. Illustrated by 8 color & 8 b/w. 2214 edition. Color card wraps, thick paper issue. Oblong 14,5x21cm. pp. [16]. Good. Rubbed covers with crease to middle of pages, some with tears. Natural history German children's picture book (animal pictures and landscape pictures)..

New York: HarperCollins, (1993). Edited by Aron Hirt-Manheimer with Introduction and Commentaries. Illustrated by pp. [16] b/w photos and reproductions. Stated first (&N1) edition. cloth backed purple boards. 8vo. pp. 209. Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Posthumously published manuscript..

Basel: Amerbach-Verlag, (1947). Illustrated by 24 hand-colored facsimiles. First thus edition. Self-extended wraps with glassine jacket. 12mo (18cm). pp. 11, [1] blank, 24 (facsimiles). Good. [The Minstrels: Portraits from the Weingartner Manuscript]. Cover title: Die MinnesŠnger in vierundzwanzig vielfarbigen Bildern der Weingartner Liederhandschrift. [The Minstrels: 24 multi-colored facsimiles of the Weingartner Manuscript (Medieval Songbook)]. Dampstain to bottom throughout, some pages with short tears, facsimiles very good. Original glassine has large rear chip...

Auburn, ME: Merrill & Webber, 1929. First edition. Marbled paper boards with printed title paste-on, quarter burgundy cloth. 12mo. pp. [ii], 83, [3] blank. VG/No jacket, as issued. Worn corners. Introduction by Edwin M. Wright. Scarce..

Brookfield, Conn.: Millbrook Press Inc., 1994. First edition. Pictorial boards. 8vo. pp. 32. Fine/No jacket..

Sacramento, CA: Horizon 2000, (1992). Illustrated by David and Jean Villasenor in b/w Southwest Indian symbols. Stated first edition. Gloss pictorial wraps. 8vo. pp. 70, [8]. As New. Unread copy with minor cover nicks. ISBN: 0963266500. [Note: music and narration tape was made to accompany book (available via 800 number on cover rear)...not in this offering]..

Kenosha, WO: Samuel Lowe Company, 1951. Illustrated by color. Assumes first edition. 4099-25. Die cut illustrated paper boards and endpapers in shape of Jeep with 4 moving wheels. Square 8vo. pp. [12]. Very Good/No jacket, as issued. Light soil and rub. "This book belongs to" is blank. Sam and Sue in the jeep..

New York: Doubleday, Doran, 1936. First edition. Red boards decorated black, black spine and red print. 12mo. pp. vii, 88. VG/No jacket. Light cover fading and soil, cap chips, edge toned pages. Commentary on Roosevelt starting in 1933..

New York: Fordham University Press, 1911. Knights of Columbus (30,000) edition. (c.1908) Nil Obstat & Imprimatur. Original red blind-stamped cloth, gilt print spine, gilt top emblem. 12mo. pp. xii, 431, [4] Ads. Appendices, Index. VG/No jacket. Includes Fordham (single sheet) press release by Theodore Roosevelt from The Outlook on "Education, How Old the New". Ep foxing starting, dampstain mark to fore-edges, (pencil owner)..

New York: Henry Holt, 1902. Illustrated by several line drawings. Later edition. c.1899. Dark grey/green linen, gilt topboard and spine printing, uncut, teg. Large Post 8vo. pp. xi, [3] blank, 306, ads. Near Fine/No jacket. Many signatures unopened. Originally commissioned by Harvard Corp as lectures to Cambridge teachers..

Haarlem: Les HŽritiers Loosjes, 1894. Illustrated by b/w text illustrations, 1 (pull-out) plate. First edition. SŽrie II, Vol. IV index laid-in with binding sheet (if all Volume IV purchased). Original printed wraps, uncut & unopened. 4to. pp. [xii], 54-164, [planche]. Very Good. Cover chipped and soiled, internally near fine, most sections unopened. Text in Dutch and French. Includes: (Programms 1894), Sur les QuantitŽs Imaginaires en Algbra; Involutions harmoniques dans le plan et sur la sphre; Sur une mŽthode pour la dŽtermination du pouvoir conducteur Žlectrique des liquides..