Search Results: Authors starting with U from Zephyrus Books, IOBA

Easton PA: Alpha Portland Cement Company, 1920. Blueprint. Very Good. These blueprints were part of a drive by the Alpha Cement Co. to promote the use of cement and concrete in architecture and building. Most are for rural and farm construction, and seem to have been mailed by subscription or for free to architects and designers. Condition is Very Good, with slight wear and creasing, primarily to the edges. Most have a red ink stamp or typewritten notation on the margin or reverse indicating the date it was received in the architect's office. Size of paper is approximately 11 3/4 by 17 3/4 inches. Please see images, and ask for more if needed. The images are scans, not photographs, and some of the margins did not fit in the image so I can take a picture if needed. If you follow the images into the Old Book Art Gallery, you will find access to much larger images for a look at the details. This link will take you right to the gallery folder where these (and previously sold images) may be… Read More

New York: Time Life Education, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Price on front half-title page. First 3 pages with a corner bend/crease. Cover with light wear. Otherwise clean and intact throughout. Please see image. 160 pages.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1947. Hard Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. Name and other pencil marks and scribbling to eps and dedication page, some of which have been erased. Text has a couple of pencil marks. Binding weak cracked hinges. Cover with some wear and rubbing, small white speckles. 375 pages.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. 1st. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. First Printing. Some light marks and edgewear to pages. Pages and text intact and unmarked. Dust jacket unclipped with price intact, with some edge wear, general rubbing, and small tears to edges, including a 1 inch closed tear on lower rear of jacket which has resulted in a horizontal crease across the bottom. Please see image if available. 303 pages.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1913. Hard Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. Name, date and some staining to eps. Text unmarked. Pages with dampstains to edges. Cover stained, rubbed and bumped.