Search Results: Titles starting with F from Bookmarc's

Boston, Massachusetts: Twayne Publishers, Inc., 1991. CN3 - A first edition ex-library hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has taped label, inside flaps adhered to the fixed endpapers, and light discoloration. Book has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.) and light discoloration. Twayne's Studies in Short Fiction Series No. 22, Gordon Weaver, General Editor. Satisfaction Guaranteed. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Louisville, Kentucky: Favorite Recipes Press, 1965. AH4 - Book has chipping on some top and bottom edges and spine, moderate discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise good. Contains 600 recipes from Women's Club Leaders in Texas.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: William Morrow, 2011. P2 - A first edition (stated with complete numberline) hardcover book SIGNED by Tatum O'Neal on a label adhered on the front free endpaper in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Book cocked, tanning, dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, wrinkling on the spine edges, and light shelf wear. In this powerful follow-up to her New York Times bestselling memoir, A Paper Life, Academy Award-winning actress Tatum O'Neal returns with an extraordinary chronicle of family, forgiveness, redemption, and commitment - a remarkable story told with honesty, humility, determination, and above all... love. 9.25"x6.25", 204 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. The golden child of a glamorous Hollywood couple, Tatum O'Neal had a childhood that looked, from the outside, to be fairy-tale perfect. The reality was far from perfect, and in A Paper Life, Tatum shared her poignant, painful experiences of growing up in - and away from - a… Read More

Huntington, West Virginia: Blue Acorn Press, 2013. BA3 - A hardcover book SIGNED by Richard A. Baumgartner on the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Book has front endpapers filled with long inscirption, dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. Civil War Regimental Letrers Series.9.25"x6.25", 511 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. On Oct. 7, 1862, the 92nd Ohio Infantry Regiment marched "nicely and in good spirits" our of its camp of instruction for the last time. Its yet unblooded soldiers, destined for the front, were "among our best citizens," declared a local newspaperman, who also reflected soberly: "It is not with a dry eye that these men go to the field. Many of our friends are in the regiment. What will be their fortunes? What the fate of the regiment? Who among these fine men will never again see home?" Two of those leaving that day were Josiah Dexter Cotton and… Read More

Wolfe City, Texas: The University Press, 1970. O1 - An ex-library hardcover book in very good condition in good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has label on the spine, some wrinkling and crease on the edges and corners, inside flaps adhered to the fixed endpapers, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), some bumped corners, lightly moisture soiled, light tanning and shelf wear. 11"x8", 338 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: Seven Stories Press, 2024. T6 - An advance uncorrected proof paperback book in very good condition that has some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. Translated by Christina MacSweeney. In this devastating novel, Clyo Mendoza, a Mexican poet and novelist in her twenties, weaves together multiple narratives into a lyrical, shape-shifting existential reflection on love, violence, and the power of myth. 8.25"x5.5", 256 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. In a desert dotted with war-torn towns, Lázaro and Juan are two soldiers from opposing camps who abandon the war and, while fleeing, become lovers and discover a dark truth. Vicente Barrera, a salesman who swept into the lives of women who both hated and revered him, spends his last days tied up like a mad dog. A morgue worker, Salvador, gets lost in the desert and hallucinating from heat and thirst, mistakes the cactus for the person he loves. Over the echoes of the stories of these broken men - and of their… Read More

London, East Sussex, United Kingdom: Faber and Faber, Ltd., 1990. CE2 - A trade paperback book in very good- condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in color wraps with minor overall shelf wear plus some chipping of the front cover at the top right corner plus some light creasing of the front and back covers and moderate discoloration. Signed by Rolando Hinojosa on his story page. Twenty stories from the a newer generation of Latin American authors. The writing ranges all over Latin America including the United States. The authors include Isidoro Blaisten, Daniel Moyano, Luisa Valenzuela, Joao Ubaldo Ribeiro, Moacyr Scliar, Isabel Allende, Reinaldo Arenas, Arturo Arias, Rogrigo Rey Rosa, Jesus Gardea, Maria Luisa Puga, Gergio Ramirez, Fernando Silva, Helio Vera, Alfredo Bryce Echenique, Rolando Hinojosa, Eduardo Galeano, Juan Carlos Onetti, Cristina Peri Rossi, and Luis Britto Garcia. Notes on authors, 188p.. Signed. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" -… Read More

Baltimore, Maryland: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. Y3 - A first edition hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket and book have some light discoloration and shelf wear. With a Foreword by Jack Zipes, Illustrations by Neil Welliver. Now the complete work of Avianus--forty two elegiac fables in all--has been rendered into contemporary English verse by acclaimed translator David Slavitt. 9.75"x6.75", 55 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Baltimore, Maryland: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. Y3 - A first edition hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket and book have some light discoloration and shelf wear. With a Foreword by Jack Zipes, Illustrations by Neil Welliver. Now the complete work of Avianus--forty two elegiac fables in all--has been rendered into contemporary English verse by acclaimed translator David Slavitt. 9.75"x6.75", 55 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Baltimore, Maryland: The John Hopkins University Press, 1993. AE - A first edition hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has some scratches, dust jacket and book have some light discoloration and shefl wear. With a Foreword by Jack Zipes, Illustrations by Neil Welliver. Now the complete work of Avianus--forty two elegiac fables in all--has been rendered into contemporary English verse by acclaimed translator David Slavitt. 9.75"x6.75", 55 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Baltimore, Maryland: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. Y3 - A first edition hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket and book have some light discoloration and shelf wear. With a Foreword by Jack Zipes, Illustrations by Neil Welliver. Now the complete work of Avianus--forty two elegiac fables in all--has been rendered into contemporary English verse by acclaimed translator David Slavitt. 9.75"x6.75", 55 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Baltimore, Maryland: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. Y3 - A first edition hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket and book have some light discoloration and shelf wear. With a Foreword by Jack Zipes, Illustrations by Neil Welliver. Now the complete work of Avianus--forty two elegiac fables in all--has been rendered into contemporary English verse by acclaimed translator David Slavitt. 9.75"x6.75", 55 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Nan A. Talase / Doubleday, 2007. CM4 - A bound galley trade paperback book in near fine condition that has very light shelf wear. Translated from the German by John Cullen. A crime story, a psychological drama, a hallucinatory nightmare, and a double tale of disintegrating love, The Fabric of Night is an intense novel set in Istanbul by one of the most promising novelists in Germany today. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

New York: Walker & Company, 2007. A6 - A advance reading copy paperback book in very good condition that has some wrinkling and crease and light shelf wear. An evocative and highly original narrative that redefines America's character and identity. 9"x6", 316 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1924. CY1 - A first edition hardcover book in very good condition that is lightly bowed, some bumped corners, previous owner's name written on the front fixed endpaper, tanning, and light shelf wear with no dust jacket. 7.75"x5.25", 268 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York, New York, USA: Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2001. CE5 - A first edition advance readig copy (ARC)/uncorrected proof book in very good+ condition with no dust jacket as issued (trade paperback). An unread, tight, clean, sound coy in tan wraps with only very, very minor overall shelf wear. A book about the quests to explore the arctic often in the form of misguided voyagers who were pushed beyond the limits of their knowledge, technology, and stamina. It is also about the eventual race for the North Pole. References, 209p.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

San Antonio, Texas: The Naylor Company, 1955. G2 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ has price clipped, open tear on the top spine and corners near it, front top right corner, right side of the spine, and couple on the back lower left side, moderate chipping, wrinkling, and crease and tear on the edges and corners, crease and rubbing on the sides, a few soiling spots, some stains, moderate discoloration, and shelf wear. Book has some wear on the cover edges and gutters, wrinkling with some tear on the spine edges, foxing, light crease on the first few pages, discoloration mostly on the cover, and shelf wear otherwise good. This book, filled with sparkling manners and lore, anecdotes and folklore and forgotten stories-hundreds of them-and handsomely illustrated with carefully selected photographs of old and new, reveals picturesque, tourist-attractive, gold-mine-in-folklore San Antonio.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Pillsbury Company AY4 - Book has wrinkling, chipping, five punched hole on the side near the spine, discoloration, and light shelf wear.. Stapled Booklet. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Houston, Texas: Arte Publico Press, 1995. CE5 - An ex-library paperback book SIGNED by Jesus Salvador Trevino on the title page in good condition that has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), light discoloration and shelf wear. A collection of short stories set in the barrios of a fictional town in Texas. The stories are told form the perspective of children who relate the world of adults as overheard and filtered through the understanding of the children. 8.5"x5.5", 175 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

London: The Apple Press, 1994. CA1 - Book has previous owner's inscription written on the half-title page, a few light stains, and light shelf wear otherwise very good. A celebration of fruit in over 100 deliciously original recipes.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.