Search Results: Authors starting with S from Charing Cross Road Booksellers

Salt Lake City (UT): "Gibbs Smith, Publisher", 1999. "First Edition, First Printing". Hardcover. Fine/No Dust-jacket. "Tan Linen Cloth Covers with Green Lettering to Spine and Green Lettering and Decoration to Front Cover; Covers are clean and bright; White Endpapers; Book Interior is clean and tight; oblong 16mo; 47 pages of text and 43 additional pen-and-ink drawings; Originally published in New York in Forest and Stream, 1920" 0.93#; P3;

New York: Penguin Press, 2005. "First Edition, First Printing". Hardcover. As New/As New. "Black Board Covers decorated with silver lettering to spine and upper front cover; White Endpapers; book interior is clean and tight; book appears unread; 8vo; 292 pages; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is clean and bright with no noted defects; a gripping story of one soldier's six month tour of duty at the terrorist detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba " 1.20#; P3;

New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1923. Fourteenth Impression - Motion Picture Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust-jacket. "Light blue cloth with dark blue lettering on cover and spine; covers are moderately to heavily soiled and corners are rubbed; spine is faded and lightly rubbed and spine ends show rubbing with top spine end having some very light fraying; White Endpapers have tanned moreso along edges and gutters; endpapers have a light purple church stamp on fixed and free front end papers and rear fixed endpaper; book edges are darkened and lightly soiled mostly from age; book interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 392 pages; illustrated with black-and-white photos with scenes from the photo play by Rex Ingram-Metro Productions starring Alice Terry, Ramon Navarro and Lewis Stone"

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1924. Ex-Library / Unstated Edition. Hardcover. Very Good -/No Dust-jacket. Red Cloth Covers decorated with gilt lettering to spine and gilt decoration on center of front cover; Front Cover has a white soiled spot near upper cover edge and blacking from library accession markings smeared across lower edge of boards; rear cover has a neat blacking line at lower edge of cover; Spine has blacking with Cataloguing Data on lower end of spine; top edge of spine is lightly frayed with a small split; White Endpapers; Fixed front endpaper has a white blank paste-down; Rear fixed endpaper has a library pocket and library check-out card of the period, as well as a serial number stamp, modern serial number sticker and some writing in red at top edge; Copyright page has library markings; otherwise book interior is tight and clean; illustrations are present with tissue sheets; 8vo; 387 pages 1.22#; P3; A; MS1.25; ACQ8/93; OD-032416; C-58;

Indianapolis: "The Bobbs-Merrill Co., Inc.", 1976. Third Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Good +. Dark blue cloth and light blue board covers with silver lettering on spine; White Endpapers; top book edge is lightly soiled/foxed; book interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 284 pages; indexed; Dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is clean but rubbed; front panel of dustjacket has rubbing and small chips at corners and lower right corner has some creasing; upper edge of front dustjacket panel is rubbed with some shallow horizontal creasing; spine panel of dustjacket is rubbed with light chipping and creasing at each end; rear dustjacket panel is rubbed down the center and all edges

New York: Scientific American Library, 1990. "First Edition, First Printing". Hardcover. Very Good +/No. "Brown Cloth Covers with silver lettering to spine; Covers are clean except for a small area on rear cover near reading edge which has some small white spots; White Endpapers; lower book edge is lightly soiled; book interior is clean and tight; near square 8vo; 193 pages; Illustrated, some in color; Further Reading; Source of Illustrations; index"

Englewood Cliffs (NJ): "Prentice Hall, Inc.", 1991. "First Edition, First Printing". Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Burgundy leatherette boards with silver lettering on spine; grey endpapers; book interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 634 pages; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is clean and bright with no noted defects

New York: Oxford University Press, 1969. "First Edition, First Printing". Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Dust-jacket As Issued. In Wraps; Covers are clean and flat; edges and corners are very lightly rubbed and corners are still sharp; spine is not creased; book appears unread; book interior is clean and tight and unmarked; 8vo; 403 pages; Bibliography; preface and introduction are in English and stories are in French 0.90#; P3;

New York: Book of the Month Club, 1998. Book Club. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Blue Cloth and Blue Board Covers; covers are very lightly soiled and very lightly rubbed, mostly on or near edges; book edges are lightly soiled; book interior is clean and tight; 4to; 450 pages; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is clean and bright; lower left corner of rear dustjacket panel has a light crease 2.14#; P3; A; 7/14/145; MS9.95;

Cambridge: M.I.T. Press, 1970. First Edition, First Printing". Hardcover. Very Good /Very Good. Off-White, Unbleached Buckram Cloth Covers with Blue Lettering on Spine and Front Cover; Covers are lightly soiled, mostly from age; White Endpapers have some light tanning along edges and previous owner's name on upper right edge of free front endpaper; book edges have very light soiling; book interior is clean and tight but pages 48-75 have some neat black underlining; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is clean but shows some ink fading from age; front panel of dustjacket has light rubbing along edges with some light chipping at corners; spine panel of dustjacket has some creasing and rubbing at upper spine end; white rear dustjacket panel has darkened slightly from age and is rubbed with light soiling along top edge; inside front flap of dustjacket has a crease at top right corner" 1.31#; P3; A; Old #2863;

Chicago: National Safety Council, 1992. "First Edition, First Printing". Hardcover. Good/No Dust-jacket As Issued. "Glazed Pictorial Board Covers; covers are clean but rubbed on spine ends and corners; upper edge of rear cover has a short scratch; book edges are clean but right book edge has previous owner's name near top; White Endpapers; Fixed Front Endpaper has two blacked out areas at upper left, probably previous owner's information and upper right corner of free front endpaper has previous owner's signature and carbon-stamped book price, easily erased; book interior is clean and tight but highlighted and, in some placed, neatly underlined; 4to; 563 pages; indexed; illustrated" 3.52#; P3;

Blue Ridge Summit (PA): "Tab Books, Inc.", 1979. "First Edition, First Printing". Hardcover. Very Good +/No Dust-jacket As Issued. Black Board Covers with gilt lettering on spine and front cover; front cover has some light scuffing in a few spots and upper edge is rubbed; book edges are lightly soiled; White Endpapers; book interior is clean and tight and unmarked; 8vo; 322 pages; Illustrated; Indexed 1.00#; P3;

New York: Random House Inc, 1979. Book Club. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good -. Black Cloth Covers with gilt lettering and gilt decoration to spine; Covers are very lightly rubbed; Maroon Endpapers; Other Books Page and Half-Title Page have penciled notes; a small number of interior pages have light pencil underlining or comments otherwise book interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 347 pages; indexed; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is clean and bright but moderately rubbed on all edges with small chips and crease at top and bottom edges; spine panel of dustjacket is rubbed at top and bottom edges with some small closed tears and creasing; rear dustjacket panel is rubbed on all edges has a diagonal rub near top edge; rear dustjacket flap has a dark stain on lower right half 1.66#; P3;

New York: "DAW Books, Inc.", 1987. Book Club. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Grey Board Covers with Dark Green Lettering on Spine; White Endpapers; top book edge is lightly soiled from age; right book edge is deckle-cut; book interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 178 pages; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is clean and bright and is extremely lightly rubbed at corners; inside front flap is clipped at lower right corner 0.69#; P3;

Philadelphia: The Rodgers Company, c1890 (No Date). Unknown. Hardcover. Very Good /No Jacket. Decorated red board covers decorated with flowers and title in silver and black on front cover and spine; covers are lightly soiled mostly from age; White endpaper shpw some tanning and free front endpaper i screased and has some tears at edges and previous owner's name from the period; frontspiece is creased; book interior is clean and tight though title page and a few pages near the end of book show some foxing; 24mo; 280 pages

University (AL): University of Alabama Press, 1977. "First Edition, First Printing". Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. Red Cloth Covers; Dark Grey Endpapers; top book edge is lightly soiled; book interior is clean and tight; two interior pages have previous tiny dog-ear creases on upper corners; 8vo; 169 pages; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is relatively clean and bright; front dustjacket panel has a tiny chip at lower right corner and top edge has a tiny chip near right corner; spine panel of dustjacket has a tiny soiled spot near top edge and lower edges and both edges a very lightly rubbed; rear dustjacket panel has a tiny chip at upper right corner at spine gutter

New York: Alfred A Knopf Inc, 1990. "First Edition, First Printing". Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Black Cloth and Light Grey Board Covers; White Endpapers; top book edge is very lightly soiled from age; right book edge is deckle-cut; book interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 453 pages; Notes; Source Notes; Index; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is clean and bright with no noted defects

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1971. Book Club. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. "Grey Cloth Covers; Lower right front, and both upper and lower rear corners are bumped; Blue endpapers; top book edge is lightly soiled; right book edge is rough-cut; book interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 408 pages; Dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is mostly clean and bright except for spine panel which shows light soiling; upper edge of spine panel is rubbed with minor chipping" 1.35#; P3

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1984. Book Club. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good +. Red Board Covers with gilt lettering to spine; corners are very lightly bumped; White Endpapers; right book edge is deckle-cut; book interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 244 pages; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is fairly clean and bright; front dustjacket panel has a small closed tear at lower right corner and upper right corner is lightly rubbed; front dustjacket panel has some staining in center of panel along with some light wrinkling; spine panel of dustjacket is rubbed at each end and rear dustjacket panel has a tiny closed tear on lower edge and upper edge and some light rubbing on both; inside front flap of dustjacket is clipped at bottom right corner 0.83#; P3;

New York: Signet, 1985. First Edition, First Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good +/No Dust-jacket As Issued. In Wraps; Covers are clean and bright though very lightly rubbed; spine has light creasing; book edges are very lightly soiled; book interior is clean and tight 16mo; 351 pages 0.41#; A; P3; MS3.95; PB7;