Search Results: Authors starting with L from The Novel Shoppe

Little, Brown and Company. Near Fine with no Dust Jacket. 1976. Stated 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0316513008 . Brown cloth boards with gilt titling. Designed by Susan Windheim. ; B&W Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 406 pages; 32688 .

Little, Brown and Company. Near Fine with no Dust Jacket. 1976. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. 0316513008 . The factual fictionalized version of Mona Lisa's life. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 406 pages; 32684 .

NY: Tom Doherty. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 031285532x . The sequel to the thriller "Mantis" finds Josef Tanaka returning to Japan to find his brother's brutal killer, leading him into the strange world of sumo wrestling, ritual tatooing, and the Yakuza and a confrontation with a human killing machine. Tiny bottom edge dogears on last few pages. ; Small 4to - 9" to 11" tall; 320 pages; 12204 .

NY: Edward B. Marks Music Corporation. Very Good. 1940. Sheet Music. In mylar sleeve. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 5 pages; 13449 .

Doubleday. Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0385150156 . The Papillion of WWII. Minor rubbing and edgewear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 618 pages; 25053 .

Self-Published. As New. 2009. Softcover. 0981119611 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 411 pages; 33263 .

Midland, TX: Self-Published. Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued. 1940. Hardcover. Signed, has a list of his unpublished bound books. The fruits and flowers referred to in the title are actually a collection of his poetry. Former superintendent of Midland Schools. Endpapers tanned and foxed. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; Unpaginated pages; 18352; Signed by Author .

NY: St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. 1978. Hardcover. 0312151675 . Shows how elite behind-the-lines shock troops used their special skills and weapons in beach reconnaissances, sabotage raids, and spearhead invasions that led the Allies to victory. Out of printSome wear, minor bumps to corners. DJ in mylar book jacket cover. ; Small 4to - 9" to 11" tal; 288 pages; 19965 .

St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. 1978. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0312151675 . Shows how elite behind-the-lines shock troops used their special skills and weapons in beach reconnaissances, sabotage raids, and spearhead invasions that led the Allies to victory. DJ in mylar. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 288 pages; 15540 .

Grand Forks, ND: North Dakota Geological Survey. Very Good. 1942. Softcover. Green paper covers, in mylar sleeve. "discard" stamp on front cover ; 8vo - 8" to 9" tall - 8" ; 42 pages; 18904 .

Dansville, NY: F. A. Owen Publishing Company. Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued. circa 1930s. Softcover. Stapled wraps. This is one volume of the Instructor Literature Series limp cloth editions. ; Instructor Literature Series #216C Series; 5" x 7"; 32 pages; 18494 .

NY: Children's Classics, dilithium Press, Ltd.. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0517621568 . Bonded-leather spine stamped in gold. Shakespeare's fourteen comedies and six tragedies retold in prose. From the foreword: the author's motivating force was a desire to enhance the children's literature of the early 1800s with vital and intricate stories, and turning to Shakespeare as a source was an obvious choice. The Lambs succeeded in paraphrasing the language of truly adult literature in children's terms with this book. Markers have marked through previous owner's name on clipped ffep and on verso, causing a small dampstain on upper corner of pages. Pictorial boards, maroon and gilt spine lettering. ; Children's Classics Series; Color Plates; Square Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 377 pages; 24986 .

Secaucus, NJ: Wellfleet Press. Near Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 1555215858 . Birds portrayed by the most accomplished artists and ornithologists of ancient time. Including over 175 representations, all the plates in this work are reproduced in their original colors, and many of them are from specialized galleries and libraries otherwise inaccessible to a wide public. Rear of DJ has small tear at upper edge, piece missing from bottom edge. Oversize book. ; Folio - 13" to 23" tall; 192 pages; 14737 .

Bantam. Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Jacket. 2003. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. 055380328X . 12 stories appearing for the first time in one volume: Sand Trap; Waltz Him Around Again, Shadow; Down Paagumene Way; Backfield Battering Ram; Anything for a Pal; From the Listening Hills; The Moon of the Trees Broken by Snow; Moran of the Tigers; A Night at Wagon Camp; Flight to the North; Too Tough to Kill; Murphy Plays His Hand. Slight slant to boards. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 231 pages; 29305 .

University of Illinois. Very Good+ with no Dust Jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0878450785 . Call letters on spine; stamps on endpapers for "Austin Public Library" and "For Library Use Only" above library bar code label and the pocket. ; Ex-Library; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 193 pages; 23835 .

Chicago: The Werner Company. Good with no Dust Jacket. 1896. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Contains the most comprehensive resume of the humor, wisdom, philosophy and religion of the (19th) century. Abounds in anecdotes, epigrams, lectures and reminiscences -- both personal and political -- of a vast number of famous Americans. 89 illustrations; 7 facsimiles of handwriting. Front endpapers gutter cracked. Edgewear, corners bumped and worn. Rear board soiled. Binding shaky. As of 2013, this book is 117 years old. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 570 pages; 29817 .

Washington, D. C.: Committee On Public Information. Good. 1917. Ephemera. Subject of this pamphlet: Why We Are Fighting Germany. One of only 2 of this series that were not free when originally published. Edges worn, especially at corners. Some foxing. ; War Information #2 Series; 13 pages; 31371 .

L & P Press. Near Fine. 1978. Revised Edition; 2nd Printing. Softcover. Previous owner's name; Cover Art; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 111 pages; 14584 .

Prentice-Hall. Near Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1968. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A series exploring the contributions of recent [1968] American humanistic scholarship. Edgewear. ; Vol. 2; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 297 pages; 32785 .

Self-Published. Near Fine. 1999. Spiral bound. Recipes and stories that are a glimpse of times gone by. Mylar covers, black spiral, date and signature of one author (Bertie Owen) on first page. Recipe for Sunshine Cake, 9 ingredients says "No instructions, your guess is as good as ours." Printed for the fortieth family reunion in 1999. This family traces its history back to 1825 in Germany, immigrated to the U. S. In 1849. The recipes are very interesting. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 213 pages; 23476; Signed by Author .