Search Results: Titles starting with L from OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)

New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1989. Illustrated by b/w photographs. First edition. Light orange boards, black quarter cloth. 8vo. pp. 554. VG+/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Light edgewear; the letter P lightly stamped on bottom edge..

North Wrentham, Mass: Charles Simmons, 1852. Stated first edition. 2000 copies. Original blind-stamped red cloth, gilt stamped spine. Thin 8vo. pp. 552. VG. Head a bit chipped, foxing starting on some pages, faint dampstain to edge of several pages, two sections are faintly browned (different paper). Small illustrated slip laid in "American School Cards 118, Anderson & Cameron, 117 Fulton St., N.Y."..

New York: Burdick, Reed & Roberts, n.d. [1853 on newspaper backing]. Illustrated by 12 steel engravings facing 12 color flower plates separated by tissue guards. First edition. Red blind stamped cloth decorated gilt, original yellow endpapers. New spine and label on red Japanese kozo with black and gold swirl producing a marriage of 19th and 21st century embellishment. 8vo. pp. 218. Very Good/No jacket, as issued. Characteristic of these annuals, combinations of acid free paper signatures mixed with non populated the pages alternately. Frontis plate bound upside down but all 12 steel engravings and 12 color plates present. Foxing on most plates. The publication merged Ladies' Wreath and Family Circle Parlor Annual. The first entry is sheet music Quartet entitled "When the Joys of Youth are O'er"; last entry is poem "Early Memories" by Loomis..

New York: Harper & Row, 1975. First edition. Blue cloth. 8vo. pp. 278. Near Fine/Good+/Unclipped price in mylar. Edgewear, rubbing, light soiling..

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1870. Illustrated by W. J. Hennessy, engraved by W. J. Linton. First US edition. Full brown calf, gilt printed and decorated, beveled edges, five raised bands, a.e.g. decorated pastedown frames. foolscap 4to. pp. [6], iv, 74. Very Good+/No jacket, as issued. Cap and corner wear, foxing starting, pencil owner and date with hand tacked dried flower on the second front end sheet..

Boston: Thomas O. Walker, 1847. (c.1810 London). Green blind-stamped cloth, dec & pr gilt spine and board emblems, pattern eps, aeg. 32mo. pp. 203, [7] blank. VG/No jacket, as issued. Wear and crushing at caps and corners, (ink inscription), 2 faint areas of dampstain to topboard, foxing starting. Charming reprint..

Philadelphia: Deacon & Peterson, 1866. Illustrated by All 12 fold-out color fashion plates, 13 steel engravings and and color footstool pattern (December) separated by original tissues, other text engravings and music notation. First edition. Marbled boards, 3/4 sheep, black spine title stamped gilt, 14 ruled gilt bands. Royal 8vo. pp. [ii], vi, [4], 862. VG. Rubbing to binding, light overall toning only flaws. Joints and hinges sound. Complete text with pp. 23/4 loose but inserted. Wife of Henry Peterson 1818-91, owner of Saturday Evening Post from 1848-73 and its editor 1846-74. Edited by his wife, Sarah Webb, his firm published Lady's Friend from 1864-74..

New York: G. Schirmer (Eklan-Vogel), n.d. Edited by and fingered by R. Teichmuller; Transcription by M. Balakirew. Piano compositions by Russian Composers 2nd Series. 13980r. Folded sheet music in decorated folder. 30cm. pp. 7. Good. Folder detached, sporadic pencil notation, two short tears to first page, overall toning..

London: Hodder & Stoughton, (1989). Illustrated by Eric Carle in color. First UK edition. c.1988 Orchard. Gloss pictorial reinforced boards. 4to. pp. [24] About author and artist. As New/No jacket. Binding not opened, unread copy..

Paris: Editions Spes, (1933). Nihil Obstat, Imprimatur, Imprimi potest. Period rebound: red cloth, quarter red calf, 5 raised bands, gilt stamped spine title. 12mo. pp. 247, [4]. VG/Ex-Lib. Rubber novitiate stamps, rear pocket, spine label. Joints starting, light rubbing, light toning..

New York: Ballantine Books, October (1972). Edited by Barrie Pitt. Illustrated by b/w photos. Stated first printing edition. Pictorial wraps, blue spine & bottom. Large Post 8vo. pp. 159, [1] Ad. Near Fine. Minor edgewear, faint top scrapes..

Boston: Oliver Ditson Co, 1917. Illustrated by illustrated cover. First edition. voice and piano. Folded sheet music. 4to (34.5cm). pp. 5, [1]. Near Fine. Spots of stain..

Paris: Edition du Dauphin (B. Gallier), (4 Novembre 1977). Illustrated by b/w photographs, map. Collection Destins. Self-extended wraps. 8vo. pp. 255, [1] Appendice. Very Good+. Light edgewear, spine crease, internally fine. Preface by Joan Baez..

Berlin & Posen: Ed. Bote & G. Bock, n.d. [1878]. [c.1877 Marschner & Stephan] VN:11435. Contemporary red cloth backed cloth, gilt stamped topboard. 8vo. pp. 202. Fair. Front hinge and spine broken, heavily toned with some old tape repairs, several repeats blocked out with pencil. Merit as complete copy, scarce. Second opera (following the successful Das Goldene Kreus, The Golden Cross) with same librettist..

New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1900. First edition. Gilt green cloth. Small 8vo. pp. 359. VG/No jacket. Sunned spine, repaired heel tear at joint, light edgewear..

Richmond VA: (Journal of) American Academy of Arts & Sciences, 1973. First edition. Stiff-wraps (periodical). 8vo. pp. v, 256. Near Fine. Light cover wear..

Wilmington, DE: E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc. (Switzerland/London), c. October 1957 (revised January, 1963). Illustrated by b/w photos, graphs, line drawings. Stated revised edition. A-68236. collection previously appearing in the Elastomers Notebook (formerly the Neoprene Notebook). Stitched wraps. 8vo. pp. 71, [1]. Very Good. Minor cover wear, slightly bumped bottom edge, internally clean: no marking or ownership. 20 sections on Standard Laboratory Tests; 4 sections on Simulated Service Tests..

New York: Doubleday, 1995. Illustrated by b&w photographs. Stated First edition. Cloth backed boards. 8vo. pp. xx, 455. Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Lightly bumped bottom cap..

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, (1941). Illustrated by several b/w line drawings. BOMC edition. c.1939, 1940 (author, first and second drafts). Black cloth, yellow printed spine label, yellow topstain. 8vo. pp. xiii, [1], 345. Bibliography, Index. VG/Good+/No price in mylar. Overall light soil (to white) and rubbing (to black) areas with short tears and shallow chips..

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1951. Illustrated by b&w photographs, line drawings and graphs. 6th edition. Red cloth. Small 8vo. pp. xiii, 298. VG+/No jacket. Light edgewear..