Search Results: Authors starting with S from Schroeder's Book Haven

no place: Lulu.com, 1999. Paperback. Fine/Wraps. 183 pages. Stories collected from posts on the Border Collie Rescue site. Fine/Wraps. No sign of handling. Item #: B9622.

Austin: General Land Office, 1961. 1st ed. . Paperback. Near Fine/Wraps. 24 pages. Brief history of land ownership and exchanges from early colonization, the empresarios, land grants and scrips for revenue, public schools, military service and public land holdings. B/w illustrations. Near Fine/Wraps. Stapled booklet has no wear, but slight discoloration to yellow cover. No marks of any kind. Item #: B7280.

New Haven: Yale Univ., 1985. Reprint. . Paperback. Fine/Wraps. 180 pages. Examines the history of architecture and the position in society of the architect. Fine/Wraps. Clean, tight, unmarked. Very light fox on top edge. No wear. Item #: B6102.

Pasadena, CA: Ralph M. Parsons Co., 1976. 2nd ed. . Paperback. Near Fine/Wraps. 138 pages. Covers technical report writing, oral reports, papers & articles, proposals & presentations, letters, memos, resumes, and general correspondence. Pre email...but it all still applies. Easy to use. Near Fine/Wraps. Clean, tight. No name, marks or creases. Item #: A8735.

Abilene: Hardin-Simmons, 1986. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 200 pages. Tales of old-time Texas oil man. Introduction by A.C. Greene. Dark grey cover with bright silver derrick and title. Near Fine/No Jacket. No wear, no marks, has foxing on edges. Item #: B9442.

New York: Putnam, 1971. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 251 pages. First edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Tight, unmarked, square corners. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E2252.

New York: Ann Roos, 1942. Paperback. Near Fine/Wraps. 48 pages. Stapled booklet in green cover with white title and illustration of girl singing. Near Fine/Wraps. No wear or name, but some page numbers have been circled. Item #: B8196.

Austin: Texas Monthly Press, 1986. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 327 pages. More than 350 very high-quality photographs make a visual record of life in Texas from the early 1850s to 1980. With an essay by William A. Owens. Large, heavy book in landscape format. Two fold-out sections, one a 4-page panaroma of a Baptism at San Pedro springs, a 2-page panormas of bathing beauties in Galveston in 1922; a border patrol scene; and one of Polk Street in Amarillo. Great fun with a magnifying glass. Fine/Near Fine. Book tight, no wear, no name or marks. Dustjacket has minor wear at lower corners and top of spine. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E3988.

College Station: Texas A & M, 2013. Reprint. . Paperback. VG/Wraps. 224 pages. Sandys examines her grandfather's (Winston Churchill) first 21 years though correspondence with his mother, his letters, drawings, and musings from boarding schools. B/w photos, facsimiles of letters and other ephemera from the family's collection. Gives insight into how a lonely, sickly child became the stalwart leader England needed during its darkest hours. VG/Wraps. Small publisher's stamp on front endpaper. Item #: E0551.

Berkeley: Apress, 2006. Paperback. VG/No Jacket. 396 pages. VG/No Jacket. Previous owner's stamp, else a clean unmarked copy. Item #: B7588.

New York: Neale Publishing Company, 1910. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 321 pages. History and adventure with the frontier freight haulers and stagecoach riders in Texas and Mexico. Presents history of San Antonio beginning in 1854 from his personal experience, and a list of prominent citizens from 1845-1857. Includes description of the four frontier states of Mexico adjoining Texas and three others south of them. Author tells of the advance of business and commerce between Mexico and Texas which he experienced through the second half of the nineteenth century. Brown cloth-covered boards with gilt titles. Worn Good/No Jacket. Covers are silverfish lightened and spotted, but without damage to the underlying cloth. Binding and hinges firm. Owner name penciled on half-title page, dated March 17, 1910. Corners square. Edges darkened. Item #: E3084.

Lubbock, TX: Texas Tech Univ. Press, 1993. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 188 pages. This photostudy illustrates an explosion of settlement in West Texas that spans the fifty years since Indians hunted buffalo to the advent of tall buildings dominating the skylines of new cities. Fine/Near Fine. Unsold copy from our archives. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: B4694.

Dallas: Collectors Covey, 1999. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 183 pages. Fourteen Texas artist works in paint, carving, photography, and sculpture are shown in color with commentary by the artists. Near Fine/Near Fine. No wear, no marks. Bookplate with owner name removed is inside front board. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E4171.

Koln: Evergreen/Taschen, 2000. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 814 pages. More than 1,300 illusttrations, most in color. A reference work covering 250 years of styles and makers. Glossary, bibliography, and index. This edition translated to English from 1988 editions. Near Fine/Near Fine. Tight, no wear, no marks. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E1341.

Millbrae CA: Celestial Arts, 1981. 1st ed. [Stated].. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 168 pages. Photo essay in b/w vintage pictures of the disaster and aftermath. Landscape format. Near Fine/Near Fine. Tight, no owner marks. Minimal shelfwear. Top edge has foxing. Dustjacket is price-clipped. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E4878.

Boston: World Peace foundation, 1936. 1st ed. . Hardcover. VG/Good. 80 pages. By the Assistant Secretary of State. Discusses the need for both exports and imports, cost of economic self-containment, the trade agreements program. VG/Good. Firm binding. No name or marks. Dj little ragged at edges, not clipped Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: B6348.

Austin: U.T. Press, 2003. 1st ed. [Stated].. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 316 pages. Contains twenty-five articles from Cite magazine, along with 224 b/w photos, maps , and plans. Fine/Fine. Tight, no wear, no marks. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E3786.

London: Hamlyn, 1988. Reprint. . Hardcover. VG/No Jacket. 92 pages. Child's picture book with each illustration labeled in French, German and English. Large book-12.25" tall and 10.5" wide. VG/No Jacket. Firm binding. On a two-page spread a child has penciled the German article for each word (die, der, das), otherwise no marks. Spine ends softened. Owner name stamp. Item #: E4670.

San Antonio: Naylor, 1954. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 67 pages. Natural history of the turkey and the industry of turkey production. Near Fine/Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked. No wear on book or Dj. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: B4204.

Stars and Stripes, 1982. Paperback. Near Fine/Wraps. 134 pages. Wartime Cartoonists Bill Mauldin, Dave Breger, George Baker and Dick Wingert are featured, with a foreword by Stars and Stripes writer Sid Schapiro. Near Fine/Wraps. Tight, clean, no owner marks. Storage bumps at rear corners. Item #: E4753.