Search Results: Titles starting with F from Motte & Bailey, Booksellers

Durham: Duke University Press, 2007. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. Very good octavo hardcover in red/maroon cloth binding without dust jacket. Light wear to edges of boards with bumping to head (heavy) and heel of spine and light bumping to corners of panels. Slight scuffing to covers. Isbn/bar code sticker on back cover. 223 pages with maps, endnotes, bibliography, and index. A study of American diplomacy and the Spanish Civil War.

London & New York: J. C. Nimmo and Bain, 1884. hardcover in full black leather. Good. Thick quarto (oversized). Some wear to edges and corners of boards. Gilt top edge. Corners bumped. Some wear to joints. 2 inch tear in leather joint at lower front board, and a one inch tear at top joint. First and last hinge reinforced with green tape. Gift inscription on a card glued in on the first pastedown. Black leather with gilt boirder detailing at edges on both sisdes of the boards. though the title page notes 24 illustrations, this is the extra illustrated edition with 50 attractive, detailed b&w etchings by Delierre.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1887. First edition. Hardcover. good. Octavo (standard size). Wear to edges and corners of boards, more so at head and heel of spine. No dust jacket issued. Some fading to spine but title still easily legible. Dated September 1937 and inscribed on the flyleaf by former owner Professor D. R. Shackleton Bailey, a noted Latin and Ciceronian scholar. Some pages unopened. xli (3),151 p. w/ commentary, index.

London: ASLIB, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Thin octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. Missing dust jacket. Some spotting and scuffing to boards, with slight browning to spine. A few early pages have rust stains from an old paperclip. 70 p. w/bibliography, index. An introduction to faceted classification, based on a systematic combination of characteristics of the materials (facets). An uncommon text. Section B

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 246 p. w/ footnotes, biblography, index. A study of the impact of late medieval verse romance on (primarily) the Faerie Queene and many Elizabethan literary works.

New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. Trade Paperback. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Slight scuffing to covers. Ink marks and marginali to bibliography ONLY. x, 246 p. w/maps, endnots, bibliography, index. Focuses on the 16th thru late 19th century.

Firenze/Florene: Leo S. Olschki, editore, 1999. First edition. Oversized Paperback. Very good. Large octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Slight scuffing to covers. Sticker to back cover.vii, 573 p. w/footnotes, bibliographical essay, index. A detailed study of Sonnino and his impact on Italian domestic and international politics, including colonialism, social problems, authoritarianism. and World War 1.

Lancaster, PA: Stemgas , 1993. First edition. Hardcover in red binding with gilt lettering and design on cover, gilt title on spine. Very good. Quarto (oversize). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket issued. 175 p. w/many b&w illus. and appendices on chronology, patent list, and serial numbers. A detailed look at the people and products of this long lived engine company, from windmills and steam engines to engines for air conditioners, farm equipment, locomotives, and more.

Amsterdam: J. C. Gieben, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. Wear and small tears at edges of dust jacket. 315 p. w/ footnotes, appendices, bibliography, index. A qualitative study of some important aspects of economic and social history of the Roman Empire, in the first five centuries c.e.

Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2002. First edition. Hardcover in full cloth. Very Good. No dust jacket issued. Octavo (standard size) Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. Letterhead note from the author laid in. 247 p. w/ illustrations, notes at end of chapters, chronology, bibliography, index. A study of the French Cochin family many decades, who produced merchants, historians, artists, social leaders, and political figures for over 150 years.

London & New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. Later printing. Hardcover w/pictorial boards. Very good. Octavo (standard size) Slight wear to edges of boards. No dust jacket issued. xx, 261 p. w/footnotes, short biographies, bibliography, index. A study of the role of families in the Revolutionary Movement and the first decades of the Soviet Union. Section B

Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 2014. First edition. Hardcover w/glossy pictorial boards. Very good. Tall octavo (standard sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket issued. Next to last article on cult places has some highlighting and underlining, a few marginal checks throughout. No other highlighting. A few corners turned down. viii, 324 p. w/footnotes, end of essay bibliographies, indexes.

Farmington MI: the author, 1999. First edition. Oversized Paperback. Very good. Thin quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. SIGNED and i nscribed b the author on title page. 68 p. w/many b&w illus, chronology.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Slight soiling and foxing to edges of textblock. Ink marks and marginalia in bibliography ONLY. xvii, 454 p. w/footnotes, bibliography, index. A scholarly study of de Rivera and his social and economic policies, as well as the changing role between his regime and social forces in Spain.

Firenze: Sansoni, 1948. First edition. Good quarto-sized hardcover with cream-grey colored cloth spine and corners on blue boards without dust jacket. Wear and rubbing along edges of boards with bumping on corners of boards and heel of spine with some scuffing to covers including two light white marks on back cover. Some browning on edges of boards and along spine. Page edges are lightly browned. 404 pages with illustrations, foldout maps, and index. A source of materials on archaeological projects on Greco-Roman History.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards, a bit more so to dust jacket. Some check marks and underlining in ink in bibliography only. xi, 386 p. w/ illus., tables, maps, footnotes, bibliography, index.

New York, NY: The American Numismatic Society, 1951. First edition. Paperback. Very good. Thin small octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. 51 p. w/ additional 6 b&w plates of illustrations. A useful illustrated catalogue of these 10th century c.e. medieval Arabic coins, including over 300 dinars. Uncommon.

[ Lincoln Park, MI ]: Lincoln Park Woman's Club, 1960s. Plastic Comb Bound. Very good. Small octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of paper covers. Comb binding in great shape. A community cookbook with a few illustrations, focusing on tea, cookies, and tea parties. Uncommon.

New York, NY: McGraw-Hill / American Institute of Architects, 2001. First edition. Oversized Paperback. Very good. Quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. SIGNED by Ivy with an additional note tipped in. 224 p. w/many color and b&w illus., clientele, honors, bibliography. Arkansas born Jones was an apprentice of Frank Lloyd Wright and the only one to attain the Gold Medal from the AIA, the highest award they give. He was also known as an excellnt architectural educator, teaching 35 years at the University of Arkansas School of Architecture.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xiv, 386 p. w/catalogue, appendices, bibliography, index, and additonal 100 b&w illus. on unnumbered pages. A study of the pastoral program of art of Borromeo, via examnation of the early 17th c. Ambrosiana academy he founded, in part as a forum for promulgating an practicing reform decress concerning sacred scholarship and art from the Council of Trent.