Search Results: Titles starting with P from PASCALE'S BOOKS

Vantage Press:, 2012. 131 pages. "In this historical, political, analytical, and deeply personal story of a disgracfully blundering hierarchy, inadequate weapontry, lack of even rudimentary supplies, and offical incompetence, and miscaluculation at every turn, Poness recounts the events that led up to be taken as a prisoner of the Japanese and of his harrowing years as a P.O.W." FINE SOFTCOVER, signed by the editor. . Signed by Editor.. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

University of Tokyo Press: , 1984. 288 pages. "This volume is the first comprehensive, up-to-date approach to various biostratigraphic datum planes recognized in the Neogene sequences of the Pacific region." FINE HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Documentary Book Publishers:, 1985. 148 pages, well illustrated with b&w photos. "The Wawona, largest three-masted schooner built in North America, is a symbol of an era when wooden vessels plied te Pacific to carry lumber from NW forests to burgeoning settlements around the Pacific Rim." FINE- SOFTCOVER. Soft Cover. Fine-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Random House:, 1973. The first American Edition is stated, 32 pages illustrated in color by Fred Banbery." FINE- HARDCOVER.. Hardcover. Fine-/No Dust Jacket Present. Illus. by Fred Banbery. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Houghton & Mifflin:, 1982. The third printing, 128 pages, illustrated in b&w. FINE HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine-. Illus. by Barry Macey. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Harpers, 1957. The first edition stated, 241 pages. "Brilliant intuitive observations on Spainish politics and the Spaniard's unique variety of Catholicism." FINE- HARDCOVER.. Hard Cover. Fine-/No Dust Jacket Present.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

American-Scandinavian Foundation:, 1955. The second impression, 350 pages. Unless otherwise indictated the translations are from Old Norse or West Scandinavian colonies in Ireland, the British Isles, the Faeroes, and Greenland. FINE HARDCOVER,. Hardcover. Fine-/No Dust Jacket Present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: T. Nelson and Sons:, 1869. 198 pages, illustrated. VERY GOOD- HARDCOVER, red cloth covers, gilt lettering and decorated cover is bright. Some wear to spine edges and corners of the book. Internally a nice clean tight copy.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket Present. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Watson Guptill:, 1997. 144 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. "If you're looking for a fresh approach to portrait and figure painting in watercolor- here's a book that can show you a new direction to go in! Alex Powers is a nationally recognized artist, teacher and juror." FINE SOFTCOVER. Softcover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Braun & Cie/Tudor Publishing:, 1948. 24 pages of color plates and a 12 page text, "A Critical Survey" by Jean Cassou. VERY GOOD- HARDCOVER. A nice clean copy, tan cloth covers soiled slightly along lower spine edge. . Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket Present. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Art Instruction Associates:, 1999. 128 pages, illustrated in color. The author "will show you, within these covers, how to paint dynamic watercolor landscapes while using a limited nine-color palette." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. Inscribed by the author to the previous owner." . Signed by Author,. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Domenic DiStefanno. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Watson Guptill:, 1964. Edited by Robert W. Gill and Introduced by John Koch, 160 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. "Moses Soyer is one of America's most famous painters in the human figure. In this book he reveals his own methods of painting the nude and clothed figure, and analyszes the methods of other masters, past and present." FINE- HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET.. Hardcover. Fine-/Fine-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

North Light Publishers: , 1978. First published in 1978, this book is the third printing from 1985, 176 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. "In this book, the artist/author provides an over the shoulder course in how to paint trees, rocks, bodies of water and various types of weather conditions in the three most popular mediums-,oil, acrylics and water colors." FINE- SOFTCOVER. Softcover. Fine-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Watson Guptill:, 1982. 159 pages, illlustrated in color and b&w. "The artist Zoltan Szabo one of the most brilliant watercolorists of our day shows how to paint nature closeups in forty step-by-step demonstrations, with each step in rich color." FINE- HARDCOVER, GOOD DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket. Signed by Zoltan Szabo. Previous owner's name is present.. By the Author and Illustrator. First printing. Hard Cover. Fine-/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Reynolds-DeWalt Printing Co.:, 1978. First published in 1968, this book is the third edition from 1978, 241 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. "The authoritative account of the history of Pairpoint Glass from the earliest days of the New Beford Glass Works through the periods of the Mount Washington Glass Works, Pairpoint Manufacturing Co., Pairpoint Glass Works, Gundersen Glass Works, Gundersen-Pairpoint, to the last days of Pairpoint (Bryden's) in 1958/ More than 200 items of glass, silver and other products are reproduced in 64 color pages, and 512 b&w illustration. There are, in addition, 92 b&w photos showing sections of the Glass Works at various times in history, employees at their crafts and other assorted and interesting memorabilia. This is the first complete history on the subject." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET, signed by the author.. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Academic Press:, 2000. The second edition, 700 pages, illustrated. "This new edition of the definitive work on "doing paeloethnobotany" follows the steady growth in the quantity and sophistication of paleothenobotanical research. It features a rewritten chapter on phytolith analysis and a new chapter, "Integrating Biological Data and new techniques. An expanded examination of pollen analysis, more examples of environmental reconstruction." FINE HARDCOVER.. Hard Cover. Fine/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Discovery Books:, 2007. 68 pages, illustrated with b&w photographs. "Dennis Child and I first found artifacts in the valley below the mountain described in this report. Lake Idaho covered the lower, western part of the Snake River Plain in Idaho and Oregon, and the basins in which Baker City and La Grande, Oregon, are located." FINE HARDCOVER.. Hard Cover. Fine/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Electa Editrice:, 1976. 127 pages, illustrated with b&w photographs. "The work of Andrea Palladio as represented in an exhibition sent to the United States in 1976 by the Centro Internazionale di Sudi di Architettura Andrea Palladio of Vicenza, with the assistance of the Government of Italy by Walter Muir Whitehill, with an essay on Palladio's influence on American architecture." FINE SOFTCOVER, inscribed by Walter Muir Whitehill.. Signed by Walter Muir Whitehill.. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Univeristy Press of Florida:, 2021. 302 pages, illustrated in b&w. "The Palmetto, also known as the cabbage palm or Sabal palmetto, is an iconic part of the southeastern American landscape and the state tree of Florida and South Carolina. This book offers surprising facts and dispels common myths about an important native plant that remains largely misunderstood." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Appleton: , 1916. 296 pages, illustrated. "The Panama Canal was built to shorten the length and time of voyages made by merchant vessels and war ships between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. It has been said that, for the people of the United States, the canal is a commercial convenience and a military necessity." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER, scarce. Maroon cloth covers, front cover spotted, else a nice clean tight copy.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket Present.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.