Search Results: Authors starting with U from Austin's Antiquarian Books

(New York): Harper & Brothers, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Narrow quarto; pp; (30); beautifully illustrated in color, (9 plates) and black and white by Marc Simont; quarter black cloth and color pictorial paper covered boards; Some edge wear, a small blemish to the lower rear board, yet a solid clean copy;. First Printing published by Harper & Brothers and NOT Harper & Row. This is the TRUE FIRST EDITION with the words Harper & Brothers printed on the title page and NOT Harper & Row found on later editions. Winner of the 1957 Caldecott award.

New York: A. S. Barnes & Company, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo; pp; 194, index; illustrated with photographs; tan cloth lettered in black in a dust jacket; water stain to top edge of boards else, very good. Strong on Salt Water.

New York: Knopf, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Octavo; pp; (viii), 512, (vi); blue cloth, top edge stained purple, lettered in silver in a price unclipped dust jacket; previous owners private stamp on a preliminary;. Rabbit breathes his last.

Portland: Shirley and Hyde, Printed by J. Griffin, 1828. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo; pp. 576; full sheep with a red spine label lettered in red; this binding had been rebacked at an earlier time, the spine leather is wearing. Still a serviceable and sound edition;. Thomas Upham (1799 - 1872) was an American philosopher, psychologist, pacifist, poet, author, and educator. He was an important figure in the holiness movement. He became influential within psychology literature and served as the Bowdoin College professor of mental and moral philosophy from 1825-1868. His most popular work, Mental Philosophy was reprinted in 57 editions over a 73-year period.

Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co, 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Two volumes; Octavo; pp. I; 327 with index II; 382; Illustrated, sepia frontispiece portraits in each volume plus thirty-five black and white photographs; Decorated brown cloth, gilt, top edges gilt;. Volume I is the Autobiography and Volume II contains the Musical Pograms. Thomas was a German born violinist and conductor. He is considered the first renowned American orchestral conductor and was the founder and first music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. A nice set.

London: Constable, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo; pp. 175 with index; Illustrated with two maps and photographs; black cloth, lettered in silver in a pictorial dust jacket;. A survey of encroachment into the Amazon Basin including TR's 1913 Roosevelt Rondon Expedition.