Search Results: Titles starting with F from Pages Past Books

Good+, no dj French Language Published by the editor Boston 1861 1st (scarce) Hardbound 8vo, 306 pages Text primarily in French. Pencilled name, address and 1861 date on front endpaper; later name and date inked in red at top inside covers. 2 1/2" x 2" dampstain to front endpaper; shallow dampstaining to bottom edge of some interior pages; endpapers foxed; inside covers browning; dampstaining/ fading to top edge of rear cover. Solid and otherwise clean.

VG+/VG+ North Country Books Sylvan Beach 1980 2nd ptg hardcover Large 8vo, 310 pages, bibliography, appendices, b+w photos, maps. Christmas gift inscription on front endpaper. Solid clean copy with dustjacket bright in protective cover.

G+/G Dial Press NY 1967 2nd ptg hardcover 8vo, 368 pages, b+w photos, maps, map endpapers, index, bibliography, notes. The events of the final weeks of World War II in the Pacific. Light agewear with dustjacket chipped at extremities and with a horizontal closed tear across the rear.

VG-condition Century Co NY (1904) 1st assumed hardcover 8vo, 181 pages, b+w plates, index of proper names. Solid, clean copy with just some light agewear. Front cover shows belt and scabard. Contents include Robin Hood, King Arthur, Roland, St. Denis, the Cid, Legend of Portugal, Legends of Ireland, Scandanavia, Italy, and Germany, Legend of Switzerland (William Tell).

Good condition Charles Scribner's Sons NY 1932 reprint hardcover 12mo, 103 pages, gilt titling and front cover decoration. Sun fade to spine and bottom 1/3 of rear cover with a touch of discoloration at extremities. Solid and clean.

VG/VG Simon & Schuster NY 1964 1st, 3rd ptg hardcover 8vo, 398 pages. Faulk's struggle to clear his name from McCarthy era blacklisting. Dustjacket with light edgewear and short closed tear at upper right front. Solid and clean with dj bright in protective cover.

VG/VG William Crawford illus Sun Dial Press Garden City 1945 early reprint hardcover 8vo, 145 pages, b+w illustrations. Humorous story about a sergeant stationed at the home front during World War II. Light dustjacket edgewear. Clean and solid.

VG/VG Univ Chicago Press Chicago 1963 1st hardcover 8vo, 392 pages, index, notes, appendix. Study of the 1940s through its fiction including Dos Passos, Granville Hicks, Trilling, Faulkner, Penn Warren, Capote, Welty, etc. Name inked bottom front endpaper. Light dustjacket rubbing. Solid clean copy with dj in protective cover. DJ price clipped.

VG+/VG+ Dodd Mead NY 1986 2nd ptg hardcover 8vo, 332 pages, b+w photos, index, bibliography, notes. Bright solid clean copy in Brodart protective cover.

fine/near fine alfred a knopf ny 1996 1st american hardcover 8vo, 348 pages, index, b+w photos, maps. '...a tour of every major fortification and scene of battle in north america..." dustjacket price clipped o/w fine/fine.

VG+ very nice bright copy John Berry illus Grosset & Dunlap NY 1971 1st thus hardcover 4to, 75pp, From the Knowledge Library. Very nicely color illustrated look at military uniforms from early days through WWI, for Er countries.

G/G condition American Library Service NY (1924) hardcover 8vo, 107 pages. Story set in Judea and Northern Africa during the first century of the Christian era. Some wear to binding bottom with red stain on binding spine.Dustjacket has several chips and faint stain at bottom portion of spine. Some erasure evidence of previous inscription on front free endpaper. Overall solid generally clean copy.

VG+/G+ Little Brown Boston 1976 1st hardcover 8vo, 518 pages, index, bibliography, appendices. An examination of the social impact of movies on American life. Light dustjacket extremity wear with a v-shaped chip at upper right rear. Solid and clean with dj in protective cover.

VG Sotheby Parke Bernet NY 1974 softcover 8vo, unpaginated, b+w illustrations. Catalog for auction held April9, 1974 including maps. Estimate sheet laid in.

Good+/Good Simon & Schuster NY 1964 1st ptg hardcover 8vo, 346 pages, index, 60+ cartoons and photos. Collection includes famous games, profiles of greats, humor and satire, fiction, cartoons and photos, etc. Front endpaper creased at bottom right corner. Dustjacket has several small chips and shallow creases at extremities. Solid and clean.

Good condition Mary Gehr illus Whitman Publishing Co Racine (1950) hardcover 8vo, unpaginated, color illustrations, pictorial endpapers, color pictorial cover by Florence Sarah Winship. 1950 gift inscription top of inside front cover. Bookshop stamp on title page. Rubbing to extremities and distressing to spine paper. General agewear; solid clean copy.

Good+ condition Little, Brown Boston 1887 1st edition hardcover 8vo, 305 pages. Collection of 7 New England stories Green cloth with gilt titling and small scene at top of front cover. Some soiling to binding. Solid copy. 1889 gift inscription front endpaper.

Good+ Carida watercolors Lothrop Lee & Shepard Boston (1892) Early edition hardcover 8vo, 126 pages, b+w illustrations, decorated cover. Children's stories with fairies, animals, dogs, etc. as told by the thumb, ring finger, etc. Short gift inscription inside front cover. Light soiling and agewear. Solid copy with brown and silver decoration.

VG+/VG some light dj rubbing, VG dj photos Alfred A. Knopf NY 1990 1st ed hardcover 8vo, 407+pp, With commentary by Maria St. Just and preface by Elia Kazan. More than three decades of correspondence between Will His dearest fried and confidant, and the inspiration for Maggie in "Cat On A Hot Tin Roof", providing an extraordinary portrait of this master of the American theater and of the private man.

VG-/G+ condition Peebles Press NY 1977 1st thus hardcover 8vo, 253 pages, b+w photos and illustrations, introduction by Nicholas Halasz. Captain Dreyfus' diary in its complete original form telling of his experiences from the time of his arrest, his years on Devil's Island, and his eventual vindication. Stamped inside front cover is "Purchased At USPS Auction" Book otherwise Near Fine condition. Dustjacket with chip and edgewear to top rear and some wear at spine head, but bright in Brodart protective cover.