Search Results: Authors starting with U from Johnson's Used Books

A Whitman Tell a Tale book, by Janice Udry, illustrated by Hertha Depper, published 1955. This charming children's book is in very good condition with some mild rubs to edges of covers. No previous owner's name or marginalia. cbxx

NY, Farrar Straus Giroux, 2015, hardcover, coded/stated 1st edition/printing, gray covers, ill., 6""x9-1/4"", fine DJ, 740pp, gift condition

pub. by Otto Ulbrich Co., Buffalo NY, 2nd edition, 1945 for Stackpole Publishing, stiff blue wrappers with silver lettering, white plastic comb binding, 68 pages of text plus 29 pages of black and white photo plates, fine unmarked perhaps unused copy except for very slight even age-toning to the pages, 5-1/4""x8"". hfxx

Edinburgh, Clark, 1874, 1st UK edition, hardcover, brown cloth, very good sound square tight copy except slight cracks at inner hinges (still sound and tight), mild sunning to spine and cover edges, mild wear to cover extremities, paper title label on front cover is in excellent condition, no previous owner marks, 4-3/8""x6-1/2"", 167 pages plus ads. Scarce.

New Haven CT, Yale Univ Press, 1981, coded 1st edition/printing, hardcover, lavender cloth, clean little used ex-library copy with usual marks, no dust jacket, good, 6-1/8""x9-3/8"", 210pp, ill

Color plates by C. F. Underwood, decorations by Will Jenkins. Indianapolis, Bobbs Merrill, copyright 1908, no mention of later printings, I believe this is the true first edition, hardcover, brown cloth with 1/3 page color paste-on illustration, good sound tight copy with good hinges, 2 consecutive leaves have the bottom outer corners torn off...one a full-page color plate with no loss to the picture, and one a text page with edge decorations which may have a very slight bit of decoration lost, mild browning to endpapers and text (not to the color plates...they are bright), 8 beautiful full-page color plates by Clarence Underwood, mild edge and cover rubs mainly to extremities and front cover illustrated is slightly rubbed (please see the scans), still a very attractive copy, no dust jacket, 7-1/8""x9-5/8"" acxx

NY, Doubleday Crime Club, 1961, stated 1st edition hardcover, very good, very slight spine slant, slight rubs to cover extremities, about good dust jacket in acetate liner, full red cloth,m 5-1/2""x8-1/2"".

Salt Lake City UT, Deseret News Press, copy. 1947, prob. 1st edition hardcover, red cloth, gilt lettering, very good except for a faint streak down the middle of the front cover, SIGNED presentation from the author on the free front endpaper, no dust jacket, ill., 5-1/4""x7-7/8"". 326 pages.

NY, Pi Press, copy. 2006, 1st edition hardcover, solid blue covers, fine square tight unmarked probably unread copy, color and black and white ills., slightest rubs to cover extremities, fine dust jacket, gift quality/condition, 8-1/4""x10-3/4"", 341pp, shipping weight 5 lbs

illustrations by Lorence Bjorklund, published by Dial Press, NY, 1971. This 252 page hardback book is bound in dark yellow cloth and is in very good condition with some mild rubs to edges and extremities of covers in a good sound slightly shelfworn dust jacket that has had the price removed from dust jacket clip. No previous owner's name or marginalia. Reminiscences of the west before World War I. raxx

London, Enitharmon Press, ltd. SIGNED edition (on copy. Page) #37 of 50, solid green cloth, long gift inscription on free front endpaper from a person who says in the inscription that this is one of 30 signed copies of this book that he owns. Also a different gift inscription on the title page. near fine, plain acetate dust jacket that has a few tears that are mended with scotch tape, 5-1/2""x8-3/4"", 95pp

NY, Walker and Co., 2007, coded and stated 1st edition/printing, hardcover, black covers, fine square tight copy, unmarked except for small neat previous owner name and date on the title page, fine dj, ill., 6""x9-1/2"", slightest rubs/bumps to cover extremities, 384pp, shipping weight 3 lbs

Madison WI, Univ of WI Press, 1952, 1st edition hardcover, blue cloth, good sound tight copy, moderate wear to cover extremities, mild sunning to cover edges, 337 pages, 5-1/2""x8-3/8"". aaxx

NY, St. Martins, 2007 reprint, hardcover, dark green covers, fine square tight probably unread copy, coded 3rd printing, 5-1/2""x8-1/2"",285pp, fine dust jacket

NY, Dodd Mead, 1901, 1st ed, ill., fair solid tight copy, inner hinge starting to split, text block clean and bright, solid, sunning to spine area, beige buckram cloth, 305pp plus ads, 4-3/4""x7-1/2"", no dj, decent reading copy

New Orleans LA, Historic New Orleans Collection, 2nd printing, 1982, stiff pictorial wrappers, very good, mild rubs to cover extremities, faint sticker residue on top outer front cover corner, 81pp, 5-1/2""x8-1/2"".

Lincoln NE, Univ of NE Press, copy. 1989, hardcover, cream cloth, good to very good sound square tight copy, sunning (soiling?) to covers, otherwise very good, very good dust jacket, BOMC edition, 5-1/4""x9-1/4"", 302pp

NY, Oxford Univ Press, 2002, coded 1st edition hardcover, priced dust jacket, solid slate gray covers, fine square tight unmarked copy, fine dust jacket, 6-1/4""x9-1/2"", 370pp, ill.

published by Macmillan, NY, 1966, first American edition. This 319 page hardback book is bound in brown cloth and is in very good condition with a good slightly edgworn and age darkened dust jacket that still has the original publisher's price on the flap.

trans Joel Carmichael, NY, MacMillan, 1966, 319 pages, 1st US edition, octavo hardcover, brown cloth, good to very good sound square tight copy, white spine label is flecking, o/w very good, internally very good, no dust jacket mxx