Search Results: Authors starting with P from UPRIGHTS

The Ceramic Book Company. Very Good. 1956. Limited Numbered Edition. Hardcover. Now in a removable archival protective clear mylar cover. #205 of an edition limited to 1,000 copies. A good vintage copy. Issued without a dust jacket. Edges of spine are slightly bumped. Spine is faded and back cover is lightly scuffed. Aged toning. Some slight interior foxing. May require extra shipping cost due to size of book. ; Black and white illustrations; Oversized; 160 pages .

Houghton. Very Good. 1883. First Edition. Hardcover. Now in a protective mylar cover. Not issued with a dust jacket, Scarce; B&W Illustrations; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 555 pages .

Very Good. 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Now in a removable archival protective mylar clear cover. Limited edition of 300 copies. Brown cloth with gold illustration and gold lettering on cover. Mild "old booky" and some slight foxing. Text in English. September 1955 of the series Far Eastern Ceramic Bulletin. 95 b/w reproductions of photographson 41 plates with descriptive text. Includes use, materials and historical background. Examples shown are from museum and private collections. ; black and white photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Bookking International. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 287939001X . Now in a removable archival protective clear mylar cover. A beautiful new copy. Lovely color illustrations. May require extra shipping to outside U. S. A. ; Color Illustrations; Oversized: 0.94 x 11.89 x 9.84 Inches; 223 pages .

Princeton University Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 0691036039 . Very good hardcover with like new dust jacket with a gift inscription from a previous owner on free front endpaper. Otherwise like new. A clear mylar cover has been added to protect the covers. ; Color Photographs; 9 X 1 X 11.25 inches; 284 pages .

Harry N. Abrams. As New in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 081095950X . Includes a separate fabris sleeve with the words Louis Vuitton printed on. Very nice. Big heavy large Oversized first edition of this highly desirable book. Includes separate Louis Vuitton fabric sleeve. Like New hardcover with a near fine dust jacket and the fabric sleeve protector. Barely noticeable pressure indentations on the dust jacket from someone writing on a piece of paper on top of the book. Beautiful book. A great gift for the fashion lover. A clear mylar cover has been added to protect the covers. Additional charges for extra shipping cost may apply. ; Color Photographs; 12.3 X 9.9 X 2.0 inches; 540 pages .

Self-published. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. A FABULOUS BOOK FOR GENEALOGISTS. Very Good in very good professionally repaired dust jacket in a clear protective cover. Looks great! Book has very minor bumps on corners, slight edge wear at head and foot of spine, repaired fold-out map of Colrain at the rear, slightest foxing and grunge on foredges, slightly shaken. Chapter poems and decorations by Ursula Russell. The most comprehensive history of Colrain. Includes genealogies of early families from the town of Colrain with illustrations and photographs. Colrain was first settled in 1735 as "Boston Township No. 2". Organized into an independently governing town body in 1745, and officially incorporated on June 30, 1761. This book is quite scarce- especially in such nice condition. ; Black and white photographs and illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 237 pages .

Robert M. McBride & Company. Good. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. No dust jacket, Clothbound mustard color with red lettering. Exterior all very grungy with wear especially top corners rubbed through, wear to top and bottom edges of spine. Contents very clean, nice with no writing or notations. Written by a Houston-based newspaper writer (white) and based on a newspaper column that many Southerners thought was written by an African-American cook. Featured are "Mammy Lou says" quotes with Southern recipes. Recipe titles include some limited attribution to actual women. The recipes are written in paragraphs versus a listing of the ingredients. Very scarce and important cook book. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 307 pages .

Smithsonian Institution. New. 1981. First Edition. Paperback. New softcover. One of the very few publications about matchsafes, a fabulous collection. ; Black and white illustrations; 7.7 X 1.0 X 0.1 inches; 28 pages .

Black Wolf Press. Fine in Fine+ dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 0972027009 . Inscribed! 3 Ellis Paul Book Marks Laid In. Now in a protective archival removable mylar cover. A beautiful copy. Personal inscription to previous owner from author on first page. 3 Ellis Paul book marks laid in. Review - "A nationally known singer-songwriter, Ellis Pauls first hardcover book is filled with his journal entries, sketches, poetry and lyrics. The book is a beautiful insight into Ellis experiences along the road. Ellis Paul is now a national folk star and to many the quintessential Boston songwriter literate, provocative, urbanely romantic." -- The Boston Globe. ; Black and white illustrations; 0.88 x 8.86 x 6.42 Inches; 209 pages; Signed by author .

Pepin Press. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 9054960132 . Hardcover new in a like new dust jacket. First edition. English text. A beautiful like new book. ; Black and white illustrations; Oversize; 240 pages .

HISTORICAL MODEL RAILWAY SOCIETY. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 0902835149 . Now in a removable archival protective mylar clear cover. New. Account of the locomotives of the Stockton & Darlington railways from 1825 to 1875. ; Black and white illustrations; 11.73 X 8.35 X 0.87 inches; 256 pages .

Montague Historical Society. New. 2000. limited third edition; third printing. Hardcover. Limited third edition #6 of 500 copies. Wonderful well written history of the Town of Montague including it's five villages. Bright fresh and new. Additional xerox copies of photographs laid in. ; Black and white photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 265 pages .

21st Century Communications. Very Good+. 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good hardcover. Splits to spine at ends, No dust jacket. Text in Italian. May require extra shipping to outside U. S. A. A clear mylar cover has been added to protect the covers.; Black and white illustrations; Oversized; 192 pages .

Visual Reference Pub Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0934590478 . Slight chipping and shelfwear to dust jacket. Book is near fine with contents clean and tight. Imagination, ingenuity, planning and a sense of humor. That's what is needed to create a good store window! 250 full color photos of imaginative, unconventional windows. Now in a removable archival protective mylar clear cover. May require extra shipping to outside U. S. A. ; Book 6; Color Photographs; 12.10 X 9.30 X 1.10 inches; 239 pages .

Grenfell Press. Near Fine. 1994. Limited Numbered Edition. Hardcover. 0963992201 . Fine hardcover signed and numbered. #63. Not issued with a dust jacket. Now in a protective mylar cover. ; Color Illustrations; Oversize; Signed by Author .

Kodansha International. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. 0870112287 . Beautiful first edition. S"hoji Hamada, along with Bernard Leach, was one of the key figures in the development of studio pottery in the 20th century. His influence both in England and the US as well as in his native Japan cannot be underestimated. The Japanese government designated him a Living National Treasure" in 1955 and awarded him the Order of Culture in 1968." A must have book for the potter or collector. ; Black and white photographs; 10.10 X 7.40 X 1.10 inches; 240 pages .

The American Historical Co.. Very Good. 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover signed by author. Not issued with a dust jacket. Covers in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Corners rubbed, edgeworn, two small spots on rear. Previous owner name of freem front endpaper (second) One of the classic books of quilt history. Scarce. A clear mylar cover has been added to protect the covers. ; bkack and white ; 9.1 X 6.1 X 1.2 inches; 210 pages; Signed by Author .

New Jersey: Adams Brown. New. 1995. First. Hardcover. New. Beautiful copy unread, unopened. Includes bibliography, numerous illustrations. A dust jacket was not published with this book. ; B&W Photographs; 8 ½ by 11 Laminated Boards; 204 pages .

H Aschehoug & Co. Very Good. 1998. first softcover. Paperback. 8203222722 . Very good softcover with some wear bottom of spine. A clear mylar cover has been added to protect the covers. Odd Nerdrum uses an "Old-Master-Style" to update traditional works and religious art. 185 color illustrations and 50 detailed reproductions. ; Color Illustration; Oversize; 243 pages .