Search Results: Authors starting with S from Book Happy Booksellers

Lansford, PA: Tin Pan Alley, 1954. Softcover. Good. Wraps; 60pp; Booklet slightly folded, slight insect damage to a few pages, text unmarked, binding is sound, Good condition. Quirky periodical for songwriters. This issue: The Big Parade of Television Songs; Song Hits of 1951; miscellaneous short pieces on the history of Tin Pan Alley and songwriting; Tin Pan Alley Almanac 1954; much more.

Detroit, MI: Information Coordinators Inc., 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 153pp; Red leatherette boards with gilt decoration to front, gilt lettering to spine, decorated endpapers, extremely clean, tight bright copy, as new, Fine condition. Study of pianist and composer Kapellmeister Hummel in England and France. Detroit Monographs in Musicology No. 6. Includes chronological list of compositions of Hummel's Weimar years illustrating the importance of England and France, Bibliography, and Biographical Glossary and Index.

Sandoval, NM: Coronado Press, 1962. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 108pp; Slight handling wear to covers, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. History of peace plans of the 17th & 18th centuries.

London, UK: Curzon Press, 1985. Softcover. Very Good+. 135pp; Covers clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG+ condition. One of the oldest collections of Buddhist discourses in the Pali Canon, written in prose and verse, presenting a code of conduct which provides a basis for a system of moral philosophy.

Tucson, AZ: Privately Printed, 1983. Softcover. Very Good. 264pp; Text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Short pieces on Southern Arizona history for the general reader. Illustrated with cartoons.

Privately Printed, 2018. Softcover. Very Good+. 8-1/2 x 11 Spiral-Bound Softcover; 105pp; Covers clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is sound, VG+ condition. Work of Seventh-Day Adventist theology.

Privately Printed, 1974. Softcover. Very Good-. Wraps; 55pp; Slight handling wear, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG- condition. Astrological discussion of transits of Mars.

New York: Bloch Publishing Company, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 463pp; Dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to front & spine, top edge gilt, rear hinge professionally repaired, a few small stains to front board, wear to spine ends & corners of boards, gift inscr. to title page, text unmarked, binding is sound, Good condition. Signed by Author. Biographical sketches of several hundred Jewish musicians. Illustrated with portraits (some photos) of many of the entries. Contents: Composers; Conductors; Violinists; 'Cellists; Pianists; Singers; Other Instrumentalists; Biographical sketch of the author by Maurice M. Altermann; Addenda.

Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book Company, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. Cloth in DJ; 362pp; Foxing to front flap & inside of DJ, slight wear to spine ends of DJ, minor foxing to top edge of pages, previous owner's name to front pastedown, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG/VG- condition. Work of Mormon philosophy.

London, UK: A. J. Valpy, 1820. Hardcover. Good+. 511pp; Quarter-leather with marbled paper-covered boards, boards rubbed, gilt titling to spine, slight wear to spine ends, boards slightly edgeworn, text unmarked, binding is tight, Good+ condition. Antique edition of first volume of the works of Gaius Sallustius Crispus (86-35 BCE), a Roman historian and politician, and earliest known Latin-language Roman historian with surviving works to his name. Includes notes and interpretation with various readings, notes of various literary data, edited with a review of editions and codices and indexes. Text in Latin.

St. Petersburg, FL: N. I. Saloff-Astakhoff, 1964. Hardcover. Very Good. 301pp; Red leather boards, barely noticeable stain to front board, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Inscribed & Signed by Author. Partial Contents: The Kingdom of God From the Beginning; The Beginning of the Kingdom of this World; The Kingdom of the World--Second World; The Initial Stage of the Restoration of the Kingdom of God; The Church of Christ and Her Role; Events of the Last Days in the Spiritual Life of the Nations; World Situation of the Last Days and the Superman; Armageddon and The End of This World; The Greatest Trial in the Universe and the Just Sentence; The Greatest Reward for Believers; more.

Boulder, CO: Syzygy Software, 1992. Softcover. Very Good. 188pp; Spine age-toned, covers clean, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Discussion of particular situations involving the Advance Variation of the Caro-Kann Defense in the game of chess. Illustrated with diagrams.

Boulder, CO: Syzygy Software, 1992. Second Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 227pp; Slight wear to corners of covers, spine faded, covers clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. First volume of study of the Advance Variation of the French Defense in the game of chess. Contents: Part 1: Early Deviations; Part 2: Bd3 Milner-Barry Sacrifice; Part 3: 6 Be2 Classical Variation; Part 4: 6 a3 Modern Variation. Illustrated with diagrams.

Ambler, PA: SpiralPress, 2011. Second Edition. Softcover. Fine. 107pp; Covers clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, as new, Fine condition. Introduction to a revolutionary psychological therapeutic method called Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) which, along with Thought Field Therapies (TFT) access the body's energy meridian system to release the negative energy attached to a particular negative emotion. Illustrated.

Great Barrington, MA: American Institute for Economic Research, 1995. Softcover. Very Good+. 145pp; Clean, tight copy, VG+ condition. Discusses the history and economic significance of gold. Illustrated with charts.

Bombay, India: Somaiya Publications Pvt. Ltd., 1975. Hardcover. Good+/Good+. Hardcover in DJ; 160pp; DJ slightly edgeworn & chipped with tear to rear panel, previous owner's name to FFEP, bottom of spine slightly bumped, boards clean & bright, underlining to a few pages, binding is tight, Good+/Good+ condition. Monograph providing an analysis of the nature and content of Indian nationalism inspired by the cult of Shivaji.

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1968. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good+. 9-1/2" x 12" Softcover; First Edition; 213pp; Covers slightly age-toned, clean, tight copy, VG+ condition. The early symphonies of G. B. Sammartini with Introduction, sources and editorial notes. Includes the composer's first 19 symphonies (two versions of No. 17), and an appendix with Overture to Memet. Illustrated with photos of manuscript pages.

Kingsport, TN: Privately Printed, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 110pp; Decorated boards, gilt lettering to front & spine, gift inscr. to front pastedown, corners of boards rubbed, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Signed by Author. Collection of poems.

New York: Harper Perennial, 2010. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 236pp; Slight handling wear to book, covers clean & bright, previous owner's name to flyleaf, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Signed by Author. Memoir by Portland author, consisting of a "memory experiment," a collection of sweet and funny snapshots from childhood. Illustrated with photos in "P.S." section at rear of book.

Indianapolis, IN: Rough Notes Co., Inc., 1953. Softcover. Very Good-. 132pp; Minor staining to covers, text unmarked, binding is sound, VG- condition. Inscribed & Signed by Author. Vintage guide to selling insurance with low pressure plans. Illustrated.