Search Results: Titles starting with F from Monroe Bridge Books

Ft. Worth, TX: Acme School of Aeronautics IN VERY GOOD++ CONDITION. *Powerplant Mechanic Written Exams, 1969, 56pp one sided sheets, with the anwer keys in back, un-used. *Airframe Mechanic Exams, 1969, 67pp one sided shetts, with the answer keys in back, un-used. Two exams in one volume.

New York: A.A. Wyn, Inc., 1951 This FIRST EDITION, hard cover, is in NEAR FINE CONDITION. Contains 20 color portrait miniatures of famous people. Printed on fine glossy paper. BINDING AND HINGES STRONG AND TIGHT. PAGES ARE STILL CLEAN AND BRIGHT.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1960 This FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, is in NEAR FINE CONDITION. The dust jacket is in fair condition, with tears, chips and discoloration, protected in a mylar cover. 187 pages bound in red cloth with gilt lettering. Slight sunning to top edge of boards. This novel, by the author of The Once and Future King, takes place in the Victorian Era, as we watch Mundy grow up in the country life of mid-nineteenth century, to serve in the fierce campaigns of the Zulu War. BINDING AND HINGES ARE STRONG AND TIGHT.

Winter Park, Florida: Pyramid Publishing, 1991 This book was purchased from the Estate of Olin J. Stephens II (1908-2008) American Yacht Designer, and associated with America's Cup Races. Please ask about our other maritime books purchased from this estate. The British racing yacht Gulvain, circa 1949, a 55 foot aluminum alloy light displacement Class A Bermuda cutter. A chronology of its innovative design, reverse sheer, construction, early races, 1990-91 refitting and its race history in the U.S.A. [5], iii, 71pp, bound in black cloth, with binding and hinges tight, illustrated with photographs and diagrams throughout. The Dust Jacket is in a protective mylar cover, and is NOT price clipped.

De Luxe Editions This hard cover, is in VERY GOOD CONDITION. 252 pages bound in tan and maroon cloth, with incredible illustrations throughout. The corners are bumped with the gild lettering on cover and spine worn. BINDING AND HINGES ARE STRONG AND TIGHT. Owners name plate on front fly page.

Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1886 Illustrated by Miss C.A. Northam, J. Francis Murphy and Edmund H. Garrett. This wonderful hardback is in GOOD CONDITION. 59 pages bound in gold cloth with beveled edges, brown decorative lettering and designs, with gold gilt lettering and church on spine. Front cover contains a crafted metal sculptural relief, after F.B. Schell's engraving, depicting the St. Botolph church and Lincolnshire village, in beveled inset. Floral endpapers, front inside endpaper missing. Gold gilt edges all around. Owners name on fly page, very faint. Frontis is an engraving of author with tissue guard, and her signature. Pages 53-59 are loose and last illustration is torn in half. Hinges loose but intact. Surface soiling on covers. STILL A VERY NICE COPY AND RARE INDEED.

Doha Qatar: Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Publishing, 2013 Museum of Islamic Art, Doha, Qatar, 20 March - 22 June, 2013. 190pp, printed on fine glossy paper, bound in black paper over boards, with the binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. Color Illustrations throughout. The Dust Jacket is NOT price-clipped, and is housed in a protective mylar cover. OVERSIZED.

Garland, Texas: Jenna Sinclair and Dusky, 2001 [4], 217pp, bound in illustrated stiff paper covers, with a plastic comb binding and clear plastic protective front cover, illustrated throughout. STAR TREK FANZINE.

W.E. Scull, 1909 COMMANDER PEARY'S DISCOVERY, APRIL 6, 1909 and COOK'S OWN STORY OF HIS CLAIM. Together With THE MARVELOUS RECORD OF FORMER ARCTIC EXPEDITIONS. With an introduction by George W. Melville, Rear Admiral U.S. Navy, the survivor of Three Arctic Expeditions who Recovered the Records of the Jeannette Expedition, and also the Remains of De Long and his Companions. This hard cover book is in GOOD CONDITION. 448 Pages bound in aqua cloth with Gold gilt lettering on cover along with a stamped red design border, an American Flag and map of the Arctic. Spine has stamped lettering where the gilt has worn off and a picture of an eskimo. End papers are green with HINGES AND BINDING STRONG AND INTACT. Cover boards have some staining and slight bubbling. Enhanced with numerous photographs and a map. VERY INTERESTING READING, AND OVERALL A NICE COPY. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS OR MARKINGS.

London: Samuel Walker Ltd., 1948 With a preface by Bishop Cabana, W.F. Vicar apostolic of Uganda. This FIRST EDITION, hard cover, is in VERY GOOD CONDITION. The dust jacket has damp stains, chips and tears, protected in a mylar cover (damp stains on DJ only). 159 pages bound in yellow cloth with red lettering on spine, with a few spots on cover, slighrt discoloration on bottom edge of front cover. Front fly page has a stamp which reads "The White Fathers of Africa -Franklin, Pennsylvania". BINDING AND HINGES STRONG AND TIGHT. " With some personal knowledge and love of Uganda and its people, Father Howell tells in narration form the story of the Missionaries' penetration into a hostile land and the love, loyalty and courage of the native boys in defiance of a dissolute and vicious young king" VERY GOOD, TIGHT COPY.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1921 This FIRST EDITION hard cover, is in FAIR CONDITION. 328 pages bound in blue cloth, with blue lettering on cover & spine. Some edge wear, corners lightly bumped, and surface soiling. Frontis by M.L. Greer, some foxing on pages. Front hinge starting, BINDING STRONG AND TIGHT. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS OR MARKINGS.

NEW YORK: RANDOM HOUSE, 1990 STATED FIRST EDITION, IN VERY GOOD ++ CONDITION, WITH DUST JACKET IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. THIS HARDBACK IS BOUND IN 3/4 BLACK CLOTH, 1/4 RED CLOTH, WITH BLIND STAMP OF AUTHOR'S INTIALS ON FRONT BOARD. SPINE HAS GOLD GILT LETTERING. BINDING AND HINGES STRONG AND TIGHT, IN FACT DOESN'T SEEM AS IF THE BOOK HAS EVER BEEN OPENED. THIS NOVEL, BY THE AUTHOR OF THE GODFATHER, USES AS HIS SUBJECT, ONE OF OUR MOST POTENT MYTHS, THE KENNEDY LEGEND.

London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1901 This RARE, FIRST EDITION, hard cover, is in VERY GOOD + CONDITION. 160 pages (with 2 pages of advertising in the front of the book), bound in green cloth, with gold & silver gilt stamped design/lettering on cover and spine. Includes frontis with tissue guard, and 11 illustrations (1 being a foldout of the coins of Enno II and Enno III). Appendix B is a FOLDOUT of the Genealogy of the Chiefs and Princes of East Frisia, size 17 1/2" X 21 1/2", in FINE CONDITION. Top edges gilt, with deckled page edges. Spine is sunned, gilt on cover still bright, with hinges starting.. BINDING STRONG AND TIGHT. CLEAN COPY.

New York: The Century Co., 1914 This FIRST EDITION, hard cover, is in VERY GOOD CONDITION. 307 pages includes beautiful color and black/white illustrations, bound in blue cloth with gilt design on cover, which is protected in a mylar slipcover. This interesting early travel book, traces sailing in/around Holland, The Baltic, Copenhagen, the French & Flemish Coasts and the East Anglian Estuaries. BINDING AND HINGES ARE TIGHT. Has some occasional light foxing. NO LABELS OR MARKINGS.

London: Longmans, Green & Co., Ltd., 1969 xiv, [6], 232pp, bound in black cloth, gilt still bright, binding and hinges tight, maps and photographic illustrations throughout. From the personal collection of Lorna Marshall (1898-2002], a well known anthropologist that lived among the !Kung people of the Kalahari Desert, and author of several books based on her studies. The dust jacket is NOT price clipped, upper corners bumped, light foxing to top of page edges.

London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1884 With a Memoir by Austin Dobson. xxxix, [3], 238pp, [2], printed on handmade laid paper bearing the watermark "D & Co, used by Willam Durham. Bound in maroon cloth, with bevelled edges, top edges gilt, deckled page edges, binding and hinges tight. Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper, darkened endpapers.

London: Printed By W. Bulmer and Co. / Sold By R. Faulfer, 1800 IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. Selected and Translated into English Verse by the Late Gregory Lewis Way, with a Preface, Notes and Appendix by G. Ellis. Volume II (of II). TEXT IN ENGLISH. With title vignette, vignettes for head & tail-pieces, armorial bookplate of Nickerson. [2], 340pp, bound in 3/4 dark green leather & marbled paper, raised bands on gilt decorated spine, red leather spine label. marbled endpapers, all edges marbled, binding and hinges tight.

New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1975 IN FINE CONDITION, with a Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition, protected in a mylar cover. ASSOCIATION to Dolores Wettach Williams (model and former wife of late Hall of Fame baseball player Ted Williams), with A Certificate of Origin and Authenticity laid-in. With a note from Dolores written-in reading "Must be Billy Pati (in reference to the original author's inscription to Billy) who in turn gave it to me, Dolores Wettach Williams, after my divorce from Ted. We dated at the time 1975 - and met Charles Gaines, George Butler, Frances Columbo + Arnold Swartzneggar - Body Builder". Author's inscription reads " Billy - I hope this book is as puzzling to you as your "Fifteen Coins" is to me! Love, Patricia Ellisor Gaines, June 29, 1975". Informative book on multiple fabric decoration techniques, including Stenciling, Printing with Objects, Hand Painting, Tie-Dye, Batik and Silk-Screen Printing. ILLUSTRATED… Read More

London: Jarrolds Publishers, 1927 [1927] 287pp, printed on laid paper, bound in black cloth, with binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. The Covers are in Good Condition showing damp marks, the Interior is in Very Good Condition, showing a splash mark on the top page edges.

NY: The Vanguard Press, 1956 Translated from the French by Xan Fielding. 221pp, bound in half cloth, with binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. The dust jacket shows edge wear/tear, now housed in a protective mylar cover, and is NOT price-clipped. MURDER MYSTERY.