Search Results: Titles starting with P from Alkahest Books

Garden City: Doubleday & Co. Inc., (c. 1976). book club edition. hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto, 160 pages. Many black and white and some color photographs. One leaf somewhat wrinkled., else Very Good. 051517A. Military Aviation.

(London): Lumley Cazalet Ltd., 1967. softcover. near very good. Picasso, Pablo. Stapled booklet with glossy covers (approx. 6 1/4" by 7 1/4"). 39 black and white (small) reproductions including cover illustration. Small abrasion on front cover else very good. 020207A

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1970. 2nd printing. hardcover. near fine/very good. Thick small quarto, dark blue cloth covers, 1005 pages. Includes bibliography, index. Dust jacket is price-clipped, a bit yellowed on spine with some rubbing on rear panel. This heavy book may incur additional charges for delivery outside the U.S.A. 112000A

Brooklyn, NY: Dance Horizons, (1978). first printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo, teal cloth covers, xvi + 224 pages.Top cover slightly sprung. Includes illustrated endpapers, many black and white photo reproductions, and index. Book is very good; Dust jacket has a little wear at head of spine, still Very Good "Ruth Page has been at the forefront of American and international dance as a dancer, choreographer, and company director for the past six decades. Taking her several times the world over, her career has touched and been touched by many of the most important movements and srtists of our time..." -- from the dust jacket. 061507C

London: The Swarthmore Press Ltd., 1920. hardcover. Very good. Octavo, red cloth covers, spine sunned, light wear at edges. Xii + 275 pages. 100704A

New York. Atheneum, 1973,, 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good +/good +. Pages xviii + 510, quarto, hardcover, first edition. Ex-library with pocket, stamps on front endpapers, spine label. Text is clean, binding a bit loose. 020207A

New York: Vantage Press, (c. 1967). first edition, as stated.. hardcover. Very Good/good +. Octavo, blue cloth covers with silver spine titles. 416 pages; Illlustrated with hand-drawn maps. bibliography Light offset browning on blank page facing half-title page. Covers have a little wear at head and foot of spine. Dust jacket is chipped and rubbed at edges. A "...2,000 mile trailer trip up Route 385, the International Parks Highway through the Heartland of America, from Big Bend National Park on the Mexican border to and beyond Prince Albert Park in Saskatchewan" by "Daddy Earl" and his grandson Bill. Signed by the authors, Earl Luce and Elizabeth Earl Luce.

Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company, (1951). softcover. Fair. Quarto, (8 1/4" by 11") stapled booklet, 35 pages. 31 pages of full color rooom designs with paint colors that are used explained and illustrated. Unfortunately, two pages with paint samples have a total of four paint samples cut out. Otherwise the booklet is in very good condition.The last four pages of the booklet give details on the different paint types and include more color illustrations. Back cover has the local hardware store name and address printed (Michael's in Evanston IL) where this booklet was distributed. Characteristic 50s decorating schemes.

Cincinnati, Ohio: North Light Books, (c. 1987). hardcover. Fine/Fine. Square quarto, 168 pages. Book and dust jacket are in Fine condition. Many full color illustrations. 061507C

NY, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1927,, 1927. F. Hardcover. NY, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1927,, 1927. F. Hardcover. first edition. Pages xiv + 548,octavo, hardcover, first edition. With 16 black and white illustrations. Green cloth covers with gilt titles and decorations. Spine is damp-stained, dampstaining on a few page edges, Good. 100104A

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1918. later printing. hardcover. Very Good. Octvo, red cloth covers with black and white map inset on top cover, xxxi [1] 235 pages. Introduction by The Earl of Cromer. With maps. 092108E

Dorheim, Podzun-Verlag, 1971,, 1971. Hardcover. Very good/good +. 237 pages, small quarto. Includes black and white illustrations. Text in German and English. Book is in Very Good condition; dust jacket has some soil on rear panel, Good plus. 061507A

New York: Rizzoli, (c. 1979). Soft cover. Very good. 182 pages, square octavo, (approx. 8 1/2" x 9"), softcover. Text in English and Italian. Many illustrations, both in black and white and color. Very Good condition ISBN: 0847802760

Springfield, The Illinois State Historical Society, 1944,, 1944. Hardcover. Springfield, The Illinois State Historical Society, 1944,, 1944. Hardcover. first eition. Pages viii + 115,octavo, hardcover, first eition. Black cloth covers; in near Fine condition. Includes four papers: Southern Attitudes Toward Abraham Lincoln by Avery Craven; Colleges and College Life in Illinois One Hundred Years Ago, by Ernest G. Hildner; The Democratic Element in the New Republican Party in Illinois, 1856-1860, by Mildred C. Stole; A New England Family on the Illinois Frontier by Alice Felt Tyler. 082504A

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. First American edition. Hardcover. Good +/very good. Sempe. Quarto. Unnumbered pages. Covers sprung, Good + Dust jacket is in very good condition. 021210A Cartoons and commentary.

New York: Random House, , (c. 1971). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 211 pp., 8vo. hardcover, first ed. Book has the slightest bit of sunning at top edges of cover, else fine. Dust jacket is price-clipped, with a bit of chipping at head of spine and corners, still very good. #110800A

New York: Macmillan, 2004. Very good. Read by Jason Priestley. 4 CDs. Abridged. Running Time 5 hours. Very Good condition, in original box. 042407B

NY, The Citadel Press, (1960),, 1960. F. Hardcover. NY, The Citadel Press, (1960),, 1960. F. Hardcover. first American ed. Pages 412,octavo, hardcover, first American ed. Translated from the French by C. E. Green. Tape mark on front free endpaper; small bookseller label on front endpaper, else Very Good. Dust jacket has scotch-tape repaired tear, somewhat rubbed, price-clipped, Good. 110503A

Stockholm, 1962. softcover. near very good. June 1962 through December 1962. Bound volume of this digest-size magazine, 15 issues (volumes 15-29) Color covers bound in, other photos are in halftone. Swedish text. Includes articles about stars Connie Stevens, Susanne Pleshette, Sandra Dee, Shirley Jones, Audrey Hepburn, Stella Stevens, Rita Moreno, Frances Nuyen, Diane McBain and others. Photos of nude or partially dressed women (though not of the movie stars); some fiction, some articles. Appears to be a knock-off of the famous French periodical of the same name: Paris-Hollywood. Slightly loose (the binding --I can't speak for the women) Paper covers. Studio.

NY, Oxford University Press,, 1975,, 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. NY, Oxford University Press,, 1975,, 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. first edition. Pages 279,octavo, hardcover, first edition. Includes notes and indices. Book and dust jacket are in Very Good condition. 100802A ISBN: 0-19-212195-2