Search Results: Authors starting with L from Old Editions Inc.

New York: George Braziller, Inc.. 1957. First U. S. Edition. F/VG+, DJ spine darkened, extremities darkened, slight wear front lower corner. Overall, a solid tight copy protected in mylar. ; 4to, green cloth, gilt lettering spine, DJ, 88pp. Translated by Eunice Clark with numerous illustrations by Alexander Calder. .

Paris: Ernest Flammarion, Editeur. Good+. 1898. Hardcover. Edition nouvelle revuue et augmentee. Unnumbered copy. Brown leather-backed brown speckled boards. Moderate edgewear, rubbing and soiling, with board exposed at corners and leather spine ends chipped. Solid binding and clean text. French language. Browned pages. Former owner names on first two pages. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 312 pages .

Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. Very Good. 1989. Softcover. 0801495776 . Previous owner's name on title page with occasional underlining/marking in pencil to interior pages. Binding sound. ; 8.9 X 5.8 X 0.7 inches; 240 pages .

Houghton Mifflin Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0395927218 . Slight rubbing and bumping to boards and unclipped DJ protected in mylar. Solid binding and clean text. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. Author signature on title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 291 pages; Signed by Author .

Norman: University Of Oklahoma Press. 1966. First Edition. VG++/VG++; 8vo, purple cloth, DJ, 177pp. , indices, illustrated with photographs, "that Fun Factory known as the Keystone Film Company dominated the motion picture from 1912 until about 1920". Screen comedy was lifted from a rather drab existence by one man and one company, Mack SennettÕs Keystone. .

Milano: Electa Architecture. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2003. First English Edition. Hardcover. 1904313205 . Slight edgewear and bumping to boards and unclipped DJ. Solid binding and clean text. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. International addresses will require extra postage due to size. ; Dark blue cloth, DJ, 346pp. , bibliography, index, sources of illustrations. Illustrated throughout with b&w and color photos. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Duell, Sloan & Pearce. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed "For Herb West bookman" and signed by author facing title page. Blue cloth with trace soil and lightly bumped spine ends. Jacket in archival plastic protectoris moderately chipped and torn mostly at corners and spine ends; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, text clean. Previous owner name to ffep. No stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 279 pages; Signed by Author .

Boston: Estes And Lauriat. Good with no dust jacket. 1880. Authorized American edition, translated from 2nd French edition. Maroon cloth covered boards rebacked with modern maroon faux leather. Uneven sunning to cloth. Gilt title to front. Heavy edgewear with bumped corners. Binding sound, text clean. Light to moderate foxing to interior. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Illustrated with etchings by the author, with tissue guards. ; Large 8vo, hardcover, 79 pages. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Ithaca, NY: Snow Lion. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1997. First US Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 1559390727 . Glossy wraps with trace edgewear. Binding sound, spine uncreased, text with some underlining. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 395 pages .

San Francisco: City Lights Books. Very Good. 1997. Softcover. 0872863204 . Bumped spine ends and corners. Light rubbing to edges and covers. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. Solid binding and clean text. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 150 pages .

London: George Routledge and Sons. Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued. 1866. Hardcover. Fine binding with a strong spine, strong hinges, and no loose or missing pages, foxing, or annotations. The first several pages up to about page 5 have lost some of their inner margins in the rebind; also, one page has a small chip missing from the upper fore corner (not affecting any text or illustration). Former owner name and date penned on title page. Rebound green moroccan leather quarter binding over marbled boards, with marbled end papers, gilt decorated compartments, and 9 colored plates by John Gilbert. Viii, 371pp. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Philadelphia: David McKay Company. 1922. First Edition Thus. VG+, corners & foot of spine slightly rubbed, front/rear bottom edge boards lightly rubbed, edges of illus. Label somewhat rubbed. Overall a tight solid sound copy with clean unmarked pages and illustrations. Protected in mylar. ; Tall 8vo, brown cloth with illus. Label front board, gilt lettering front board and spine, top edge pages gilt, dec. Eps, color frontispiece, 377pp. With sundry pictures and illuminations (now for the first time published) both in colour and in line by Elizabeth Shippen Green Elliott. .

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1972. review copy. Near Fine/Very Good-, some creasing and rubbing to top edge of DJ at spine. ; 8vo, black cloth with orange boards, DJ, 276pp. , index, profusely illustrated with photographs, this is the biography of perhaps the most celebrated af all Hollywood directors, George Cukor. .

Phaidon Press. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. 0714837768 . Paper covered boards with trace edgewear and a few small dents to edges. DJ has trace wear only. Binding sound, text clean. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Trace soil to text block. Profusely illustrated in color. An unread copy. THIS IS A HEAVY BOOK THAT WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE. ; 4to, hardcover, 512 pages. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1985. First American Edition. Hardcover. 0871130661 . Book very slight rubbing to bottom board edges. DJ laminate peeling rear bottom panel and rear extremity, minor wear head of spine, minor cornerwear. Overall a solid sound copy (despite DJ) with clean unmarked illustrations and text. ; 4to, tan cloth, gilt lettering spine, unclipped DJ, 192pp. , bibliography, index, tailpiece. The National Trust Book of Architecture for Animals. Profusely illustrated with color and black/white photographs. The author tracked down and beautifully photographed some 200 beastly buildings in bizarre, secluded and public places. .

London: Faber & Faber. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1944. Hardcover. Slight bumping to cloth. Unclipped DJ, lightly wrinkled and chipped. Solid binding and clean text. Pages browned (wartime paper) but not brittle. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 110 pages .

Illuminet Press. Near Fine. 1999. Softcover. 1881532186 . Slight edgewear to wraps. Solid binding and clean text. No ownership marks, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 167 pages .

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1954. Hardcover. Book has some bumping to spine. The DJ has shelfwear at extremities, head, foot of spine. Small tear front cover middle top; spine faded. Protected in mylar. ; 8vo, green cloth, red lettering spine, dec eps, unclipped DJ without publisher's price, 312pp. Introduction by Richard Wright. Likely BCE. .

Yale University Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0300021968 . Cloth covered boards with slightly bumped spine ends and sharp corners. Trace edgewear. DJ in mylar has sunned spine and trace edgewear. Binding sound, text clean. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 208 pages .

Philadelphia: The Philadelphia Print Shop. Very Good. 1993. Softcover. 0963692402 . Mild edgewear and rubbing to covers. Solid uncracked binding and clean text. Illustrated in b&w. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tal; 198 pages .