Search Results: Titles starting with L from The Country Bookshop

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1953. 1/4 Leather and Marbled Boards. This copy was rebound in leather and marbled boardsby Italian binders. It would make a lovely gift for the matador in your family. Conrad was the first American bullfighter in Spain, Mexico and Peru. Lightly sunned on the spine, otherwise a Very Good copy.. Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Louvain, Belgium: France: Publications Universitaires de Louvin, 1955. Good Plus. 8vo. 469pp. Bibliotetheque Philosophique de Louvain. Entirely in French: the moral philosophy of St. Thomas. Paper wraps Cover shows yellowing, light stains, some rubbing and chipping.. Soft Cover. Good Plus/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Harper & Row, 1975. 278pp. Introduction by Konrad Lorena. No date but WorldCat has 1975. Scientific insight into the behavior and natures of porpoises. The author is a well known trainer of these mammals. Fascinating reading. Light corner and edge wear. Jacket rubbed lightly. [loc=mammals]. First Edition [stated]. Cloth. Very Good/Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1873. 358pp. Endpapers rubbed at edges. Book cover has bumped corners and spine; rubbed at edges, corners and spine ends. Minor general soil with darkened spine. [loc=Relig.Christianity]. 1st Edition. Cloth. Good Plus/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Asia Publishing House, 1965. Cloth. Good Plus (see description). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 194pp. The author describes reclamation of land from rivers, lakes and the ocean since the early days of civilization, and its importance to agriculture and the aconomy. Condition very good, other than significant fading of spine and edges. Minor chipping of jacket.. Hard Cover. Good Plus/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Anvers: Imprimerie A. De Bievre, 1928. 240pp. Pages yellowed at margins. Edges and corners lightly rubbed; Minimal soil. Library seal and card pocket partly peeled from endpapers.. Signed Presentation Copy. Cloth. Good Plus/Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Philadelphia, PA: Linguistic Society of America, 1932. 125pp. Edges and spine yellowed. Small tear at upper front spine. Edges rubbed. [Linguistics]. Soft Cover. Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1964. Jacket shows light abrasion and corner wear.225pp. Biography of a folk composer, Larry Gorman. who was part of the tradition of lumbering, sawmilling, and river drives. Songs with music included with the text. o.p.. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paris: Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1904. In French. Illustree de 75 vignettes. Corners bumped. Extremities worn. Spine faded. Pages browned.. Nouvelle Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Foulquier. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Paris: L'Edition D'Art, 1926. Quarter Leather. 223pp. n.d. WorldCat has 1926. French language. Spine faded. Minor soil. Front Room. Leather Bound. Good Plus/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1934. Spine faded. 114pp. Mary's story of being homesick and making new friends.. Cloth. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Paull, Grace. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1976. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ".. chronicles Lenin's frustrating exile in Switzerland, from his arrest in Cracow and subsequent flight to Zurich at the outbreak of World War I to his departure for Russia in 1917 in a sealed train protected by the German government, years in which Lenin stood alone, without support from the deeply divided European socialist movement and isolated from his fellow revolutionaries." 309 pp.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paris: Payot, 1935. Quarter Leather. 257pp. 49 illustrations/events in French history described. Minor rubbing; spine faded.. Leather. Good Plus/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Geneve: Librairie A. Jullien, 1935. 204pp. Engravings, woodcuts, etchings and other exquisitely executed art in a variety of media in an elegant collection. Text in French. Full plates, vignettes and ornamental insignia in the text. Eight full color and 48 monochromes. Spine and edges browned and rubbed. Owner's name unobtrusively in pencil on front free end paper.. Soft Cover. Good Plus/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Paris, Bruxelles, Geneve: Societe Generale de Librairie Catholique, 1880. 569pp. Entirely in French. Signed by author in presentation. La France Satanique ou La Revolution; La France Chimerique ou Le Liberalisme; La France Catholique ou La Tradition. Quarter leather with decorative boards and marbled end papers. Marbled page edges Significant rubbing at edges and corners. Ffep torn at hinge. Signed presentation paper loose. Overall a solid and attractive copy.. Signed by Author. Quarter leather. Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press., 1982. Dust Jacket Very Good. Book Very Good. Hardcover. Marylander Digges' letters to such early Americans such as Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, James Madison, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson. Inscribed by editor Robert Elias. 666 pp.. Signed by Editor. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Paris: Librairie Des Sciences Politiques & Sociales, Marcel Riviere & Cie, 1939. This seems to be one of Antonelli's scarcer titles.The text is in French.This is a Good condition copy with some chipping to the cover edges and a slight stain on the lower right of the front cover (not affecting the text). Otherwise tight and uncut and clean within.. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: The Decca Record Company Ltd., 1975. Bilingual. No date of publication.. WorldCat has 197?. Slight discolorations, but overall near Very Good.. Soft Cover. Very Good Minus/No Dust Jacket - GD Slip Case. Illus. by Donizetti, Gaetano (opera). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Libretto.

Philadelphia: City of Philadelphia., 1915. Some edge and age wear, but Good. Paper wraps. A booklet commemorating the visit of the Liberty Bell to the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. 32 pp.. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1926. One of the very few serious works on the Liberty Bell. Includes 7 page bibliography. 246 pages.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.