Search Results: Authors starting with P from Bibliope by Calvello Books

Washington, D.C.: G.P.O., 1924. First edition. Paperback. Medium stain to all pages (possibly from humidity). Text not affected. Minor foxing and old price label mark to front wrapper. Else, Good+.. Octavo in tan wrappers; 24 pages. Hawaii - Agriculture.

Helsingissa [Helsinki]: Kustannusosakeyhtio Oyava, 1933. First edition (presumed). Hardcover. Near Fine with very light wear. Small 4to in custom marbled bards and cloth spine with leather & gilt spine label; 59p of text + approx 75 un-numberd pagesof illus, some in color. Uncommon. // Finland, Finnish; Books about books, typography, design, publishing, bibliography.

México, D.F.: Promociones Editoriales Mexicanas, 1979. Near Fine with very minor shelfwear.. Medium octavo in red faux leather-like boards with gilded titles and ornament; lxii, 340 p. ; 22 cm. In Spanish. Series: Clásicos de la literatura mexicana. || A representative selection of the best Mexican poetry spanning the years 1810 to 1914. Includes a historical cronologia and biographies of each of the poets.

Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1969. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Very faint rubbing to top-front corner & side edge, light & small white mark to front cover, spine foot & head barely worn, else near fine(+).. Orange octavo; [16] p ; 21 cm. In Spanish & English on opposite pages. || This book is one of the 250 unsigned copies stapled in paper wrappers. || This book of poetry appears for the first time in English. || Poetry.

Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1969. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Fine. As new.. Orange octavo; [16] p ; 21 cm. In Spanish & English on opposite pages. || This book is one of the 250 unsigned copies stapled in paper wrappers. || This book of poetry appears for the first time in English. || Poetry.

Córdoba: Editorial Almuzara, 2011. Primera ed. Hardcover. Very mild rubbing to spine head and foot, light soiling to spine and boards, faint soiling to fore-edges, gently bumped top corners, exceedingly gentle rubbing to rear corners, pale smudge to front free endpaper, else near fine(-).. Large white octavo, b&w illus to front board, 332 pages, 25 cm. No DJ. Muslim philosophers -- Biography.

Santafé de Bogotá, Colombia: Instituto Colombiano Antropología, 1997. Paperback. Corners are slightly bumped, few reading creases to spine, personal ownership bookplate to front wrap verso, bright and clean pages; binding is tight. Very good+.. Large purple octavo; 676 p : maps ; 24 cm. In Spanish. || Indians of South America -- Languages -- Social aspects -- Colombia.

Santafé de Bogotá, Colombia: Instituto Colombiano Antropología, 1997. Paperback. Corners are slightly bumped, few reading creases to spine, gift inscription to front free endpaper, ownership bookplate to front wrap verso, bright and clean pages; binding is tight. Near Fine(+).. Large purple octavo; 676 p : maps ; 24 cm. In Spanish. || Indians of South America -- Languages -- Social aspects -- Colombia.

Grand Junction, Colorado: Ghost Ranch Conference Center, 1989. Fifith printing (stated). Paperback. Near fine(-) with faint edge-wear.. Octavo in illus offwhite paper wraps; 148 pages ; 22 cm. Contents: Land of cougars, canyons and cloudbursts -- Of writers, preachers, boats and goats -- An Anglo patron -- Of wings and many things -- Dudes and wranglers -- Ranch neighbors -- A bomb called Trinity -- A hobby that built a hospital -- Seekers for hidden treasure -- No room at the inn? -- Miracle in the desert -- Of community and conflict -- The hundredth sheep -- In the shadow of a mighty rock./ "Cattle and guest ranch owner and philanthropist, Arthur Newton Pack owned Ghost Ranch near the village of Abiquiu in Rio Arriba County in north central New Mexico, 1936 to 1955. He also owned Ghost Ranch Lodge, a guest ranch in Tucson from 1941. Pack was the last private owner of Ghost Ranch in New Mexico and donated the 21,000 acre ranch to the Presbyterian Church in 1955 for use as a national retreat and… Read More

New York: HarperBusiness, 1995. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. A bright, Fine copy with faint wear; in Near Fine DJ.. Octavo in multicolored DJ; xii, 212 p : b&w ill. ; 21 cm. A very nice copy. || Silicon Valley, San Francsico Bay Area History. Computer industry -- United States -- History.

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1963. Hardcover. Very good(++) copy in good(+), unclipped dust jacket; DJ is lightly to moderately edgeworn: 6 small closed and open tears along the top edge and at the corners a few small tears along the bottom edge too; light shelfwear to jacket (minor scuffs and scratches; light soil and rubbing at the joints); overall though jacket is handsome and free of major tears and wear; light to moderate foxing to edges of leaves; o/w a tight, solid copy; cloth is clean and free of fraying; boards are free of bumps; pages are clean, crisp, bright and free of marks and creases; binding is tight and square; a gently loved copy with some signs of love./good +. Octavo in blue cloht in white DJ with b&w illus. of Rossetti on cover; illus., ports.; 459 pp., 24 cm. In English.

London: Momentum, 1994. Paperback. Fine copy with faintest edge wear to wraps; else in excellent condition; pages are bright and free of marks; binding is tight.. Large quarto in illus. brown and yellow wraps (yellow spine); color illus.; 112 p., 29 cm.

San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1986. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Small tear and light foxing to DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve, few spots to fore edge, else near fine(-) in very good DJ.. Octavo in white DJ; x, 217 p ; 22 cm. Agricultural conservation -- Government policy -- United States.

Calais, Vt: Z Press, 1979. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very good+, in very good- d.j., In an archival mylar jacket. Spine head and tail lightly bumped; a few small stains and rubbed edges to d.j./very good -. Blue cloth quarto in white dust jacket, in archival mylar wrap; 131 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Very good+, in very good- d.j., In an archival mylar jacket. Spine head and tail lightly bumped; a few small stains and rubbed edges to d.j.

New York: Academic Press, 1969. Hardcover. Near fine copy in a very good(-) dust jacket; DJ is lightly edge worn and worn at the folds with rubbing; small chips to spine ends; small closed tear at back open-edge fold; cloth is very lightly dust soiled along the edges and faintly rubbed at the spine corners; o/w cloth is clean and free of frayings; boards are free of bumps; pages are clean, crisp, bright and free of marks and creases; edges of leaves are clean; binding is tight and square; a gently used copy./very good. Octavo in blue cloth; 399 pages illustrations 24 cm. In English. || Series: Cell biology; Association copy from the library of Nobel laureate Dr. Donald A. Glaser, inventor of the bubble chamber; signed and dated "D. A. Glaser, 1970" on ffep. Search keyword DGLSR for more collectible titles from the Glaser Library.

Frederick, Maryland: America Star Books, 2014. First printing (stated). Paperback. A Near fine(+), bright copy with extremely gentle wear to corners.. White octavo, black spine, 82 pages ; b&w photographs; 22 cm. Inscribed and signed by author. || Poetry, Vietnam War, American soldier. || "These are the raw war poems of Vietnam veteran Marine Cpl. Rod Padilla. They are a spontaneous outpouring of his battlefield experience years after the event. The voice is authentic. The poems are unedited" -- cover page.

Caracas: Concejo Municipal del Distrito Federal, 1973. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Ex-library book with usual markings (number stamp to rear endpaper), extremely gentle rubbing to corners, light soiling to top corners and spine foot, two line-marks to two front endpapers, printed paper-mark to front endpaper, else Very Good(+).. Large orange octavo, 231 pages, b&w illustrations, facsimile, portraits ; 29 cm. In Spanish. || Perez Bonalde, Juan Antonio, 1846-1892 -- Bibliography.

Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1867. Fourth edition. Hardcover. Very good. Edges bumped. Moderate chipping/fraying to head and foot of spine. Some wear to back board at spine crease. Otherwise tight and clean copy.. 478 pages illustrations, 19 cm. Previous owners name in ink on front free end paper. || Rocks, minerals, geological classification, paleaontology, geology.

Dordrecht ; D. Reidel: Boston; Hingham, MA, 1986. Hardcover. Fine copy.. Small quarto in pale grey-blue polished cloth baords; xii, 459 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references. Solar radiation -- Europe -- Observations. Solar energy -- Europe -- Observations. UE/CE Etats membres. Rayonnement solaire. Energie solaire. Solar energy. Solar radiation.

New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, 1935. Second edition, seventh printing. Hardcover. Ex-library book with one marking (numbers and letters taped to spine), extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, extremely gently rubbed top corners, very gently bumped rear corners, ink ownership signature and date to front free endpaper, extremely faint soiling to front board, three rear endpapers, and pages throughout book, clean pages in tight binding, else Very Good.. Tan octavo, gilt to spine, xv, [1], 661 pages, b&w diagrams, 24 cm. Mathematical physics.