Search Results: Authors starting with L from Arundel Books of Seattle

Duke University Press Books, 2023. Trade Paperback. New. New!

Garnier Freres ND [ca. 1900?], 0000. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. VG in lthr/boards (sl rub to covers & foredges). small 8vo xxv[1]528pp+pl Text in French. Half-title and bastard title: Les Caracteres de La Bruyere. Includes La Bruyere's reworkings of Theophrastus, plus the introduction by Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve (dated 1839). Also notable for the 4 hand-colored lithographs, and the numerous engraved text illustrations after David, Granville, Pinguilly, et al. Bound in 3/4 dark red morocco over dark brown marbled boards, gilt-stamped and decorated spine with raised bands, dark red cockerell endpapers, green silk bookmarker, t.e.g. Exterior as noted; slight internal browning and/or foxing to few leaves, previous owner's bookplate on front attached endpaper and ink signature on first preliminary leaf.4 color & over 20 b/w illus.

De l'Imprimerie de P. Didot l'Aine, 1813. First Edition. Leather Binding. Good/No Jacket. 2 volumes, complete as issued. Bound in period quarter red straight-grained morocco over matching boards, spines decorated in gilt and blind (some chipping to top of spine of volume I with rear upper hinge splitting ; spines and boards rubbed; text has some browning and rubbing). 'Collection des meilleurs ouvrages de la langue francoise dediee aux amateurs de l'art typographique.'.

McGraw-Hill Book Co, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" A very good- copy with scuffing, rubbing and minor staining to boards; bumping to edges and cornersOwen, Bernard.

Medieval Institute Publications, 2004. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Good used copy. Covers have several minor scuffs. Title page has blind stamp of previous owner; otherwise, interior is clean and unmarked.

Hudson River Museum, 1990. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. A very good+ copy in wraps with slight rubbing to covers. 4to 144 Catalogue of the exhibition at the museum and 2 other US institutions, 1990-91. Text by James L. Yarnall and others.16 color & 50 b/w Illustrations.

Crown, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book is in Very Good condition. No dust jacket. General shelf and handling wear. Interior is clean with a tight spine.

University Of Oklahoma Press, 1942. First Edition. Wraps. Very Good. This is a Proof Copy, staple bound in blue wraps. 8vo. - over 7¾' - 9¾'. 184pp., including index and bibliography, with b/w photos and illustrations throughout. Moderate wear to the wraps, else a nice clean copyt. // Civilization of the American Indian Series Volume 23.

William T. Amies, 1883. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. A very good copy in original green pictorial cloth stampe din gilt and black, all edges gilt (cloth has minor wear ajnd some mnor stains). Worldcat provides the publication date of 1883 for this American edition.

R. La Londe, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A very good+ copy with slight rubbing to covers (cloth; chiefly to edges); previous owner's printed card taped at foot of title page; else a near fine copy internally. [34] pages (unpaginated). Illustrated fantasy concerning 'searching for place and the meaning of life' (page [3]); notable for the color reproductions of the original illustrations (made from finely ground handmade colored glass). Author/artist's 'forward' and 'afterward' [sic], with a short biographical sketch and acknowledgments. One of 150 copies (the entire edition), bound in full black patterned cloth (printed light purple), tan pictorial endpapers, metallic spiral binding.La Londe, Richard Parker (illustrator); 15 Color illustrations; b/w Pictorial Endpapers.

William Morrow Cookbooks, 2002. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" A tight, clean copy.

Black Forest Press, 2000. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light wear to exterior, signed by author to title page. 277 pp.

(Press of the Henry O. Shepard Co.), 1897. First Edition. Wraps. Near Fine. Oblong quarto. [58]pp, with more than fifty plates (Printed on both sides, and most full page) and descriptive captions for each. Four pages of introductory text, two maps, and two pages of terminal ads. Original gray wrappers, handsewn, printed and embossed with gilt titles, astonishingly fresh and bright. Accompanied by the original printed mailing envelope, which shows just light wear and discoloration; Near Fine. WICKERSHAM 3947. RICKS p142, TOURVILLE 2627, & SMITH 5698 (all later editions). // La Roche's publications presented some of the earliest authentic views of the route to the Klondike gold fields, and an idea of life once there. Many of the photographs are striking glimpses into this extraordinary event (and a few of which are simple landscape views). Each accompanied by descriptive captions. // This first edition of LaRoche's ' view book' was published in Chicago in 1897, in wrappers; W.B. Conkey obtained the… Read More

Spankstra Press, 2006. First Edition. Unknown. Very Good/No Jacket. Oversized Folio (over 15 Inches tall) (oblong). Copy 11 of 36 numbered copies issued, 2006. Signed by the author. 12 x 18 inches (oblong). This broadside series issued by Christ Dusterhoff at Spankstra Press featured a half-face photograph of the author with a well-chosen poem illustrative of their life and work.Photograph By Ira Parnes.

Spankstra Press, 2005. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SUPERB PRESENTATION COPY, signed and inscribed by author to publisher with inscription extending two-thirds of a page. One of 400 copies issued. Another great productrion from Chris Dusterhoff at Spankstra Press, this stream-of-consciousness narrative could be called poetry or prose.Frontis.

Spankstra Press, 2004. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. New in wraps 12mo square, ca. 39 pp. 'The Ira Project', being an assemblage of 5 years of writing, is a modern-day 'Notes From Underground': powerful, energetic, relevant and scathing. Introduction by Ira Parnes.

Edition Des Musees Nationaux, 1972. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" A very good copy in wraps with slight rubbing to covers. 8vo [8],282,[5]pp Text in French; edited by a 9-man committee. Freitag #5164.Over 60 Color & b/w Illustrations.

Carlton Books, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Near fine condition book copy with a near fine condition dusk jacket. Little to no visible shefl wear. Clean text with a tight spine and sharp corners. Plates.

Beacon Pr, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. na.

W W Norton & Co Inc, 1988. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. G+ Worn with unmarked text, ink name, edges bumped. B&W Photographs.