Search Results: Titles starting with L from Andrew Langer, Bookseller

Eastern [Airlines]. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1972. Softcover. More than 200 pages of exploding diagrams of each component system of this aircraft. "This book is for training purposes only. Consult the L-1011 Maintenance Manual for the latest information, data, tolerances, and procedures." Stiff white wraps, white plastic comb binding at left, pages printed front side only, sections separately numbered. P.S. 72-31613, November 1972.; 5-3/4" x 7"; Front cover with sunned areas, covers lightly soiled, no marks or inscriptions to clean pages. .

Paris: Les Éditions de Lyon. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1953. Hardcover. Publishers black cloth, gray decorative endpapers, a few maps bound in-some are fold-outs, silk bookmark. ; Oblong, 7-3/4" x 5-1/2"; 896 pp; Covers rubbed with minor wear, dust jacket panels have been cut out and tipped in inside each cover, prior owner signature inside front cover, pages lightly toned. .

Etampes: La Semeuse. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1938. Softcover. Edition du Centeraire de la Caisse d'Epargne d'Etampes (!838-1938). Original publishers tan wraps in original glassine wrapper, illustrated with photos, text in French. ; 6-1/2" x 9-3/4"; 140 pp; Toning at spine, wear at corners of wrapper, glue remnants from now detached bookplate (which remained laid in), a few pages at rear unopened, pages clean and free of tears or writing. .

Stockholm. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1878, 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. First editions, published separately, both volumes with full page plates at rear. Volume I: Stockholm: Aftonbladets, 1878. Original bright blue cloth, embossed borders, gilt lettering, all edges gilt, 7 plates numbered II thru VIII (thus possibly lacking plate I?), 38 pages (not properly paginated at rear); Volume II: Stockholm: Central-Tryckeriet, 1880. Red cloth spine over stiff boards, 103 pp., plates IX - XXIV. ; 11 x 13"; Scarce, OCLC located but 6 copies.; Vol. I is somewhat worn at the extremities and lacks a few tiny chips of cloth at the spine. Vol. II with bumped corners, some soiling, pp. 55-56 torn at lower right corner, ownership inscription in period hand. .

New York and London: Harper & Brothers. Very Good with no dust jacket. (1943). Second Edition. Hardcover. Author was Sometime Director of the American School of Oriental Research, Jerusalem and Director of the Palestine Institute at the Pacific School of Religion. Publishers brown cloth, tan spine label, endpapers reproduce maps of Palestine. Text with b&w photos at various points between numbered pages. This copy with signature of author below his name on title page; uncommon thus. ; 6" x 8-1/2"; xvi, 387 pp; Signed by Author; Light edgewear to boards, prior owner name inked to reverse of front free endpaper with ink bleed to half title on adjacent leaf, paper lightly toned at edges, text clean and unmarked. .

New York: The Macmillan Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1926. Reprint. Hardcover. True Stories of Great Americans. Gilt lettered blue cloth. ; 5" x 7-1/2"; ix, 201 pp; Light fraying at top of spine, spine gilt rubbed otherwise little wear, sound binding, clean and unmarked within. .

Indianapolis & New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. (1938). Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth with glit lettering.; 5-1/2" x 7-3/4"; 314 pp; Covers rubbed, spine quite rubbed with loss of gilt, small tear to cloth at top of spine, sound binding, text clean and unmarked. .

Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. Reprint. Hardcover. Pink cloth, black illustration and lettering on spine, b&w illustrations within. Later reprint notes 1904 and 1932 copyright dates. ; 7" x 9-1/4"; 287 pp; Boards lightly edgeworn, soiled and with a few (4) small waterspots. Solid hinges, clean pages with minor edgewear and a few creased corners, prior owners inscription inked inside front cover (emulating a library card). .

Cambridge: At The University Press. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Publishers blue cloth, silver illustration of ship to front cover and lettering to spine, guarded frontispiece, well-illustrated with a lengthy list of maps and illustrations - in b/w on inserted plates. Heavy, extra for international shipping. ; 7" x 10"; xii, 539 pp; Covers rubbed, quite bumped at lower right, front hinge a tad loose, rear hinge cracked, frontispeice foxed, pages generally clean and free of foxing, small stain inside rear cover with impact limited to rear free endpaper. .

Fairfield, Washington: Ye Galleon Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0-87770-449-X . Limited edition reprint (#131 of 273 copies) of work originally published by Thomas Russell in San Francisco in 1927, itself being a translation of earlier German work. Gilt stamped blue cloth, endpapers reproduce world map, begins with a brief text about the printer Thomas C. Russell of San Francisco by John Barr Thompkins, text accompanied by a few illustrations, index at rear.; 7" x 10-1/4"; xxix, 158 pp; Tiny dent on rear cover, otherwise fine. .

Verona: La Tipografica Veronese. Good with no dust jacket. 1939. Hardcover. Marbled paper boards, black cloth spine and tips, text section illustrated with drawings, 138 pages of b&w photos on plates follow text (printed front side only). Text in Italian.; 7" x 9-1/2"; 246, CXXXVIII pp; Ex-library (withdrawn) with the usual markings. Library tape repairs to spine and tips, boards soiled and worn, hinges reinforced and weakening again, paper of text section toning at edges. .

Paris: Editions du Levain. Very Good with no dust jacket. [1960]. Hardcover. Cream cloth, red lettering on front. Chiefly recipes, index at rear, text in French. Authors introduction dated 1957; print codes at rear denote 02-60. This copy with presentation inscription on FFEP penned and signed by the author at Paris in 1966. ; 5-1/2" x 7-1/2"; 219 pp; Signed by Author; Covers worn along edges, soiled. Solid hinges. A couple of pages dampstained; no tears or writing. .

Paris: Rene Leclerc et Cie. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1933. Softcover. Nearly all illustrations, including 2 full-page plates in color. Also laid is a sheet of full-size patterns for the designs in this issue. These designs make a planter, trays, desk objects, etc. Tan illustrated wraps, text in French is reproduced at rear in English and Spanish. ; 10 x 15"; [16] pp; Minor cover wear. .

Rochester: The Lawyers' Co-Operative Publishing Company. Fair with no dust jacket. 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Original legal sheep, red and black spine labels, ownership label on spine, gilt spine lettering. ; 6-1/4" x 9-1/4"; clxxx,896+xvi,[897]-1893 +xiv,[1894]-2956 pp; A binding copy. Volume I lacks most of spine covering, hinges cracked, Volume II binding complete though well-worn. Volume III binding lacks ownership band on spine, well-worn with spine covering beginning to detach. The leather has burned the outside of the free endpapers with that area now being brittle. No writing apart from ownership stamp inside front cover of Volume I. All boards remain attached; a few pages throughout have creased corners; the text blocks remain clean and free of tears. .

Saint-Étienne: Le Hénaff. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1982. Softcover. 2-86502-030-4 . Stiff coated wraps, perfect bound, white lettering front with color cover photo, text accompanied by b&w photos, text in French. ; 6-3/4" x 10-1/4"; 174 pp; Covers curling at corners, lightly edgeworn, pages clean and unmarked, bookseller sticker on rear cover. .

Milano: Bocca Editori. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. Guide to French furniture of the 18th century. Beautifully illustrated with many photos of furniture examples (many in color) and text (in French). Many examples include prices (either estimated or auction results). Red cloth, gilt spine lettering. Color pictorial dust jacket. Red cloth slipcover with pastedown color images duplicating those on jacket. Number 709 of a limited edition of 1,200 examples. Heavy book; additional shipping may be required.; 8-1/2" x 11-1/4"; 333 pp; Book and jacket are in fine condition. Slipcover is nearly fine with only the slightest of soiling seen. .

Paris: Pierre André Imp.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1938. Softcover. A view of Marly by P. D. Martin le Jeune, article on 17th century medicine (Les fièvres du roi. Le quinquina. par le docteur Maurice Hanotte). Text in French. Original publishers gray laid paper wrappers, front pastedown label, frontispiece view of Gardens at Marly, one additional plate and (at least) one page of drawings. ; 6-1/2" x 10"; pps 193-224 pp; Wrappers and page edges lightly toned, missing tiny piece of rear wrapper, tiny tear at bottom of page edges. Unused, pages remain unopened. .

Boulder, San Francisco, & London: Westview Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0-8133-0674-4 . Publishers blue cloth with silver spine lettering. Blue and green dust jacket with white lettering. Full number line. ; 6-1/4" x 9-1/4"; xiv, 265 pp; Book with no wear of note. Jacket lightly worn at top/bottom of spine and with a few light rubs, in clear protective cover. .

Boston: Benjamin H. Greene. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1843. First Edition. Softcover. Original printed wrappers, sewn. The first edition of this work has the same copyright date on the title and copyright pages and fails to note the name of the author. ; 5.5 x 9"; 56 pp; Separated at top and bottom of spine, soiled around edges. .

Minneapolis, Minnesota: Walker Art Center of the Minnesota Arts Council. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1940. No edition noted. Softcover. Includes essay by Frank K. Walter titled The Book and Art, illustrated introduction to the Center. Blue wraps, titled in yellow. ; 8 x 8.5"; 16 pp; Spine slightly lighter in color, faint edgewear. .