Search Results: Titles starting with Q from Dale A. Sorenson

New York & London: W W Norton & Co Inc. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0393018857 . Forword by H.R.H., The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. New York & London: W. W. Norton, (1985). First Edition, First Printing. 10 x 8.5 in. 176pp, Index. Red cloth. Book in fine condition, dj very good (title on spine nicked). Numerous photographs, mostly in full color, deck plans on endpapers. Provides every stage of the QE2's construction, the ship's service as a troopship during the Falklands War, and a guide to the ship's interior. ISBN 0393018857; Illustrated; 10 x 8.5 inches; 176 pages .

Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1972. First American Edition. Hardcover. 087021859X . (Annapolis): Naval Institute Press, (1972). First American Edition. 8vo. xi,276pp, Index. Black cloth, fine condition; dj near fine (slightly rubbed). 44 Illustrations, 16 Diagrams, Etc., in text. Author's first-hand account of Q-ship operations mostly off the coast of Ireland during World War I, where German submarines preyed upon shipping. ISBN 087021859X; Illustrated; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 276 pages .

Islamabad: Studies. Quaid-I-Azam University. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Islamabad: Chair on Quaid-Azam and Freedom Movement National Institute of Pakistan Studies Quaid-Azam University, (1994). First Edition. 8vo. xvi,253pp, Index, Bibliography. Blue leatherette, letters gilt. Book in near fine condition, dj partly faded and rubbed, very good. From dj: "Jinnah stands out as a beacon of light in a world where politics was a complex game of poker, a game in which intrigue, double dealing, breaking promises and pledges and fact all means, fair or foul, were justified…if any leader in British India was committed to upholding moral values in his public life and in all the dealings with other people it was the Quaid-i-Azam." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 253 pages .

Islamabad: National Institute of Historical and Cultural Research. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; 2nd Impression. Hardcover. Islamabad: National Institute of Historical and Cultural Research, 1988. First Edition, Second Impression. Lg. 8vo. xvi,254pp, Index, Bibliography. Gray cloth, gilt letters. Cloth clean, slightly puckered, corners bumped, check mark on ffep. Dj partly faded, moderately worn, nearly short tear along fold of front flap. Based on original source material including government records, private papers of Viceroys, Secretaries of State, provincial governors and distinguished Muslim and other leaders, contemporary periodical literature. ; Biographical series; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 254 pages .

Islamabad: Studies. Quaid-i-Azam University. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Islamabad: Chair on Quaid-i-Azam and Freedom Movement National Institute of Pakistan Studies Quaid-I-Azam University, (1994). First Edition Signed. 8vo. xvi,153pp, Index, Bibliography. Blue leatherette, letters gilt. Book near fine condition (check mark in margin of dedication leaf). Dj spine panel faded, very good plus. On ffep, signed presentation from the author to Prof. Ainslie Embree dated 27.3.95. Professor Embree (1921-2017), was an American Indologist, historian, and cultural ambassador, a leading scholar of modern Indian history, instrumental in introducing South Asian studies in US college and secondary curricula. From dj: "study clearly demonstrates that Jinnah was the only true nationalist and one who was sincerely devoted to the struggle for freedom. In the British Indian scene the place of Quaid-i-Azam was unique." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 153… Read More

Minneapolis & London: University of Minnesota Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0816630658 . Edited by Richard A. Healey and Geoffrey Hellman. Minneapolis & London: University of Minnesota Press, (1998). First Edition, First Printing. Large 8vo. ix,205 pages, Index. Light gray cloth, black letters. Unworn, near fine condition, owner's name stamped in four places. Dustjacket fine. Vol. XVII of Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science. From dj: "With relativity theory, quantum mechanics stands as the conceptual foundation of modern physics. It forms the basis by which we understand the minute workings of the subatomic world. But at its core lies a paradox: standard conceptions of quantum mechanics imply that the results of many of the measurements supporting and verifying quantum mechanical theory can have no definite outcomes." ISBN 0816630658; Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science; Large 8vo 9" -… Read More

Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1557500738 . Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, (1996). First Edition, First Printing (stated). xviii,455pp, Index. Blue cloth, very good plus (minor spots on cloth), lacking dj. Illustrated with portraits. ISBN 1557500738 ; Illustrated; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 455 pages .

New York: Bard College. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1968. Softcover. Edited by T. Weiss and Renee Weiss. Published in affiliation with Bard College, Annandale-On-Hudson, New York. 19688vo. Wraps. Fine condition. 17 selections by Jorge Luis Borges (Implausible Imposter Tom Castro and The Masked Dyer Hakim of Merv); Joyce Carol Oates (The Molesters); Carolyn Kizer (A Slight Mechanical Failure); Max Steele (Color the Daydream Yellow); more. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Annandale-on-Hudson: Bard College. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1965. Original Issue. Softcover. Edited by T. and Renée Weiss. 8vo. Softcover, near fine condition. Contributions by Ralph Ellison (Juneteenth), Joyce Carol Oates (The Stone House), H.D. (Death of Martin Presser), William Humphrey (A JOB of the Plains), others. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1893. Second Edition Revised. Hardcover. Translated into English Verse by E.H. Whinfield. Second Edition, Revised. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1893. 8vo. 124pp. Yellow-gold cloth, lightly soiled and worn, corners bumped, very good condition, owner's inscription on endpaper. From the "Advertisement" initialed by Whinfield: "The present edition is not a mere reprint of that of 1882, but contains 267 of the best quatrains in my larger edition, carefully revised." Trubner's Oriental Series.; Trubner's Oriental Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 124 pages .

Toronto: MacMillan. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Toronto: Macmillan, 1959. First Edition. 8vo. xiii,210pp, Index, References. Red cloth. Near fine condition (lightly blemish on endpaper), in very good plus dj (price-clipped, slightly worn at edges). 21 Illustrations. From Introduction: "The fall of Quebec was a towering landmark in the establishment of British imperial power…". ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 210 pages .

Detroit: Wayne State University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0814315755 . Detroit: Wayne State University Press, for Founders Society Detroit Institute of Arts, 1978. First Edition. 8 ¼ x 8 ¾ in. 175pp. 47 pieces illustrated and cataloged, plus other illustrations. Blue cloth, silver letters. Fine condition, in near fine dj. Catalogue of "virtually the entire history of silvercrafting in Quebec…Each piece…is described in detail, with particular emphasis on construction" (dj). ISBN 0814315755; Over 50 illustrations; 8 1/4 x 8 3/4 inches; 175 pages .

New York: Bloomsbury USA. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 1582345961 . (New York): Bloomsbury, (2005). First Edition. Large 8vo. xxi,264pp, Index, Bibliography. Hardcover. Fine condition in fine dj. With 10 illustrations in color and b&w, endpaper map. Detail biography of a "quintessential monarch" (dj). ISBN 158234 5961; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 264 pages .

London & New York: I. B. Tauris. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 1860646468 . Foreword by Asa Briggs. London & New York: I. B. Tauris, (2001). First Edition. Large 8vo. xiii,204pp, Index, Notes, Bibliography. Hardcover. Book in fine condition, dj near fine (tiny tear to fold). 38 color and b&w illustrations from historical sources. ISBN 1860646468; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 204 pages .

London: Ernest Benn Limited. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1926. Second Impression. Softcover. London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1926. 8vo. [90],[2]pp. Second Impression (stated). Yellow-gold wrappers, near fine condition. Contemporary British Dramatists, Volume I.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 92 pages .

Northridge: Lord John Press. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1979. Signed Limited Edition. Hardcover. Northridge: Lord John Press, 1979. 8vo. 44,[2]pp. Quarter cream cloth, pattern red paper boards, spine letters gilt, Aldus type, Sonata paper, designed and printed by Grant Dahlstrom. First Edition, #14 of 300 Signed by Oates. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 46 pages; Signed by Author .

Northridge: Lord John Press. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1979. Limited Signed Edition. Hardcover. Northridge: Lord John Press, 1979. 8vo. 44,[2]pp. Specially bound in full red morocco, spine letters gilt, Aldus type, Sonata paper, designed and printed by Grant Dahlstrom. Fine condition. First Edition, Deluxe Issue, #50 of 50 Signed by Oates.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 46 pages; Signed by Author .

Annapolis: Naval Institute. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Foreword by Chester W. Nimitz. Annapolis: United States Naval Institute, (1961). First Edition. 10.25 x 7.5 in. xxi,672pp, Index. Map endpapers, 69 b&w illustrations (portraits, ships, documents, more), 9 pages of ship and sail plans. Cream cloth, spine decorated in gilt and blue. Very good plus condition, few light spots on rear cover, no dj. ; Illustrated; 10.25 x 7.5 inches; 672 pages .

Annapolis: United States Naval Institute. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1967. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Foreword by Chester W. Nimitz. Annapolis: United States Naval Institute, (1961). First Edition. 10.25 x 7.5 in. xxi,672pp, Index. Map endpapers, 69 b&w illustrations (portraits, ships, documents, more), 9 pages of ship and sail plans. Cream cloth, spine decorated in gilt and blue. Near fine in very good plus dj (edges slightly worn, price-clipped). ; Illustrated; 10.25 x 7.5 inches; 672 pages .

Milan: Rizzoli Editore. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1973. First Italian Edition. Hardcover. (Milano): Rizzoli Editore, (1973). Prima Edizione (February 1973). First Italian Edition. 8vo. 448pp. Green boards, fine condition; dj near fine (gentle crease to upper edge of front cover). ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 448 pages .