Search Results: Authors starting with L from Zoar Books & Gallery

New York: Newsweek, Inc., 1981. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 172 pages. Part of the Great Museums of the World series. This volume is one of an extraordinary series of art books presenting, as on a guided tour, the Great Museums of the World. Each presents the museums most important and memorable works of art-all especially photographed for this series and all reproduced in superb full color. Every volume in the series contains an introduction by the Museum's Director, and a lucid text commenting on the historical and artistic significance of the works and their creators. The texts have been written by a distinguished staff of art historians and edited for art lovers.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1958. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Janet Roemhild. 206 pages. Part of the Doubleday Nature Series. 153 illustrations; 81 in full color & 72 in B&W. Minor soiling with light chipping on dust jacket spine head.

New York: Daw, 2001. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 343 pages. A tale of sorcery in India. An excellent copy.

London: Hamlyn, 1982. Cloth. Fine/Very Good+. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 176 pages. So many battle honors have been won by the Royal Marines that in 1827 George IV chose a globe as their emblem to signify the wide-ranging nature of their exploits. One tiny chip on spine head of dj.

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1992. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine/None. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. From the College Custom series. An informal, easy-to-understand research guide, customized for you and aimed at correcting some of the recurring problems found in student papers. One faded streak on fore-edge of front wrap.

New York: National Audubon Society, 2008. 2nd Edition . Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The Dalai Lama reveals his obligation both to address the time-honored spiritual needs of his people and to help them deal with the practical considerations of their disrupted lives. Pages clean.

Boston: Wisdom, 1992. Soft cover. Fine. 8 1/2" X 5 1/2." 14 pages. How you can develope compassion for others.

New York: Washington Square Press, 1996. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Trade Paperback. Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 465 pages. An Oprah's Book Club pick. A heroine to cheer for. One spine crease with some edge and corner wear. Minor soiling to inside cover and first page.

New York: Bantam, 2000. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Verlag/Konigstein Im Taunus & Leipzip: Karl Robert Langewiesche, 1930. Printed Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 112 pages. Text written in German. A beautiful book of B&W portraits of famous Germans. Slight wear and soiling along spine.

New York: Beekman House, 1985. First Edition . Leatherette. Fine/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 384 pages. Over 1000 photographs with 32 pages in full color. Slight wrinkle on spine head of dust jacket.

New York: Merrill and Baker, 1898. Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A two-volume limited "Edition de Luxe" of the travel book originally titled Paris: Its Sites, Monuments and History. Number 208 of 1000. Gilt top edge. Gray and gold-flecked boards. Untrimmed edges, soiled edges. Soiled boards and spines. Inside clean and bright.

Hollowell, Maine: Maine Environmental Policy Institute, 2002. First Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 8 1/4" X 10 3/4", 172 pages. If the future really mattered---How would forests be managed to improve, rather than degrade, future timber values? How would trees be cut to minimize damage to the residual forest? How would foresters measure success towards minimizing damage? How would loggers be paid to lower logging impacts? How would forests be managed in a way that ensures the survival of all native species? How wpuld woodlot owners be able to afford this type of management? This book answers these questions and more.

Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 1990. Spiral Softcover. Very Good/Very Good. 11"H X 8 3/4"W. 523 pages. This is a draft/preliminary version of volume 1 of 2. Pinkish orange wraps. Pages numbers are written by hand. Minor fading of top edge. Minor soiling of spiral binding. UP.

Alsip, IL: American Technical Publishers, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 6 3/4" X 9 1/4." 582 pages. This book provides basic training in conventional machine tool operation and provides the trainee with the knowledge he will need to understand the latest machine tool processes and developments. Some soiling. Spine ends and corners bumped and worn. Pages clean. No highlighting or note taking.

Statesboro, GA: Georgia Southern University, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 9 1/4" X 12 1/4." 224 pages. White boards with maroon letters. Typical college yearbook with all departments included. Spine ends and corners bumped. Some foxing on edges and first page. Does not have any signatures.

New York: HarperPaperbacks, 2010. 5th or later Edition . Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. 7 1/4" X 9." For more than thirty years, this book has remained the classic work on the topic, artfully combining the Eastern lunar calendar with Western solar-based astrology. You'll discover how the five elements, four seasons, and the ascendant sign based on the hour of your birth can all affect your personality. Look to the future and see how you are likely to fare in the upcoming years. Read about the 144 marriage combinations to better understand the relationships between the twelve lunar signs. Featuring all-new lunar forecasts for the years to come, this revised edition will delight seasoned astrologers and interested novices alike.

New York, NY: Crown, 1972. Soft cover. Very Good-. 6 1/2" X 4 1/2." 64 pages. Know your jargon and hold your own in any company. You, too, can be a successful "expert." Light soiling. One crease on lower spine edge.

New York: Knopf, 1964. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 295 pages. An account of a sojourn among the nomads of Somaliland. Some fading on spine, some small chips on edges of dj.

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1973. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 255 pages. Gift inscription for Christmas. This book represents a selection of the most beautiful photographs ever to come out of Hollywood's Golden Years. Some edgewear with small tears along top edge and down edge of spine of dust jacket, corner bumping.