Search Results: Authors starting with Q from Knickerbocker Books

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1950. AUTHOR INSCRIBED. 1950 Stated First Edition. GOOD+ , no dust jacket. Author inscribed on the half-title page, in blue ink, "To Paul Denis / Nicky Q." A clean, otherwise unmarked copy. Pages very good; edges lightly toned, no tears or chips. Small spot to front endpaper. Bound in gray cloth hardcover titled in dark blue and with decorative red lip marks, front and spine. Cover is moderately edge rubbed with small chips, tiny tears at spine ends. bit of board showing at corner tips. Front cover has a few light spots, spine spotted and a moderately darkened. Binding and hinges firm, intact and straight. Black and white drawings by Roger Duvoisin interspersed throughout text. Food and life. Lots of delicious recipes, including for Lindy's cheesecake! 5-3/4 x 8-1/2"; 416 pages. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket. Illus. by Duvoisin, Roger.

Portland, Maine: Falmouth Publishing House, 1949. 1949 First Edition. FINE in NEAR FINE price intact dust jacket. A clean, unmarked and firmly bound copy. deckle-edged pages are fresh. Green cloth hardcover, titles gilt-stamped on spine and front cover is clean and sharp - no bumps or frays, gilt bright. Unclipped jacket is clean, lightly edgeworn with a few short closed tears and bit of creasing. The jacket is in a clear archival protector. An early verse work by Dorothy Quick, best known for her fantasy and science fiction. When a child in the early years of the 20th century, Ms. Quick was befriended by Mark Twain. 6-1/4 x 9-1/4". [vi] + 28 pages. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good+.

Virginia Beach, VA: Donning Company Publishers, 1998. FINE in NEAR FINE dust jacket. A clean, unmarked and firmly bound copy in forest green leatherette hardcover with gilt titling on front and spine. Black and white photographic endpapers. Pages and cover fine. Color pictorial jacket is slightly shelf-rubbed but clean and bright - no tears, chips or creases. Jacket is in a clear archival protector. Binding and hinges firm, intact and straight. A well-researched and entertaining history of the beautiful golf course located in Hartsdale in Westchester County, New York, profusely illustrated with black and white photos plus 8 pages of color photos. The Appendices include listings of Club Presidents; Men's, Women's and Senior Golf Champions; Tennis, Paddle Tennis and Bowling Champions. 8-1/2 x 11"; 168 pages. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to.