Search Results: Authors starting with S from Collettes Books

1st Ed. (1942) in Fair condition with clean, unmarked text. Primary wear is rippling and dampstains to covers and pages--does not affect readability of contents. Also some edge wear and rubs to covers, light sunning to margins. A suitable reading copy, and a bit uncommon as a First. Brief study of anthropometry of a Polynesian group from the Pukapuka atolls (Danger Island), "based upon data collected by Ernest and Pearl Beaglehole." Printed gray wraps (softcover), pp 141-169, 23.5 cm. [z2]

Uncommon copy of 1st Ed. (1928) in Good condition with tight binding and unmarked text. Pages are unopened (uncut), suggesting that this copy is unread. Some edge wear and rubs to covers, open tear to foot of back adjacent spine (see photos), wear to foot of spine, light sunning to cover margins. Short report on a statistical method for correcting for dimensions of artificially deformed skulls in Indigenous populations. Printed gray wraps (softcover), 38 pp, 24.5 cm. [z2+]

Autobiography of Martha Shemer, who founded the Shemer Art Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Signed and dated (2002) by the author on title page with inscription. Uncommon copy in Very Good condition with tight binding, bright covers and unmarked text. Only light edge wear and rubs to covers, slightly cocked spine. Pages and text are bright and clean. Scarce as signed. A nice collectible for fans of the Shemer Art Center or those with an interest or connection to Martha Shemer's family. Pictorial wraps (softcover), 313 pp, illus., 27.5 cm. [z1]

Uncommon copy with tight binding and unmarked text; contains all fold-out tables. Good condition. Some small marks on covers, light edge wear, sunning to spine. Pages are clean and quite readable. Noted as a "Revision of the Turner Method." From the library of geologist Wendell Duffield, with his last name lightly penciled on title page. Printed orange wraps (softcover), viii, 64 pp, illus, 22.5 cm. [z2]

Uncommon copy of official catalog associated with two 1997 exhibits: Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff (Feb 13-March 11) and the Society for Contemporary Crafts in Pittsburgh (April 4-June 21). Very Good, with tight binding, bright covers, and unmarked text. Light edge wear and rubs to covers. With color plates of items and brief bios of artists. Printed maroon wraps, unpaginated, 23.5 cm. [z1]

Uncommon copy in Good+ condition with tight binding and unmarked text. Light edge wear and rubbing to covers, inked notation on spine. A solid, clean copy. This was the Spring, 1990 issue of Studies in the Literary Imagination, with 6 papers and Editor's Comment focused on the literary and philosophical writings of Mikhail Bakhtin Green. Printed wraps (softcover), 127 pp, 23 cm. [z2]

Uncommon 1st Ed. (1921) in Fair condition with clean, unmarked pages. Some pages are unopened (uncut), suggesting that this copy is unread. Edge wear/chips, rubs, and sunning to covers; lower half of spine is split and detached from staple binding; dampstaining and light rippling from moisture to upper fore portions of all pages. Suitable as a reading copy. Printed gray wraps (softcover), pp 451-527, 1 fig. in text, 24 cm. [z1/y1]