Search Results: Titles starting with S from Pages Past Books

Good Samuel T Armstrong Boston 1813 1st hardcover 8vo, unpaginated, foldout map, subscriber list, leather binding. A geographical description of all the countries, kingdoms, nations and tribes with villages, towns, cities, provinces, hills, mountains, rivers, lakes, seas and islands mentioned in the Sacred Scriptures, or Apochrypha including an account of the religion, government, population, fulfillment of prophicies and conditions of the most important places. Leather binding.Foldout map. Binding is rubbed; pages foxed. The front endpaper is pulling away at the bottom half and there is old dampstaining at the outside bottom corner of the preliminary pages inlcuding map reverse and title page. Spine label chipped at right edge. There are 2 dime sized chips in spine leather. Names inside front cover and name pencilled on front endpaper. Map has 2 short closed tears; otherwise it's Very Good. Front hinge is tender, but solid.

VG/VG Bonanza Books NY (1963) reprint hardcover 8vo, 212 pages, 154 illustrations, index. 1" closed tear at spine base of dustjacket, but very nice, bright, clean copy. 1st Bonanza edition.

VG/G+ Alfred A Knopf NY 1956 1st hardcover 8vo, 369 pages. Collection of short stories. Dustjacket with rubbing and light extremity wear inlcuding creasing and 2 shallow chips.

VG Middlebury College Middlebury VT 1938 February softcover 4to, 32 pages, b+w illustrations. Literary magazine of Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vermont. Includes articles, stories, verse and features as well as woodcut illustrations and local advertisements.

Near Fine/Near Fine, NF dj photos Johns Hopkins Press Baltimore (1971) 1st hardcover 8vo, 147pp, Story of the establishment of a school in Rose Valley, PA, in 1929, by disillusioned parents. The school was alive a Hing at the time of publication.

Good/Good Bonanza Books NY 1965 1st hardcover 8vo, 223 pages, bibliography. Complete guide including analysis of handwriting of famous people. Covers soiled; dustjacket lightly rubbed.

VG+/VG- Roy Publishers NY circa 1950 1st US hardcover 8vo, 255 pages, b+w illustrations, diagrams and photos, index. Includes astronomy, geology, physics, botany, zoology, physiology and evolution. 80 photographs and 100 diagrams. Dustjacket has a 3/4" x 1/2" chip at spine head, a closed tear at upper left front and light edgewear. Solid and clean with dj bright in protective cover.

VG James P Forrester Glasgow 1889 early hardcover 8vo, 246 pages + ads. "A peculiar mixture of lectures and stories" including the stories of Mrs. Macnab, the Stairhead Battle, Mrs. Gallacher, Ordination and Marriage, Non-Intervention, Looking for a House etc., etc. Lectures include The Dignity of Labor, Money, The Way of Life etc. Spinecloth chipped at head 1/2" x 1/8" otherwise nice clean solid bright copy of a rare title with strong gilt titling and cover decoration.

G/no dustjacket Hopetoun Press Edinburgh 1948 1st hardcover 8vo, 315 pages, index, bibliography, b+w photos. Front free endpaper removed. Endpapers browned. Large gift bookplate inside front cover to an American traveller by his "Scots cronies" with 7 signatures and dated May 25, 1949, Ca'doro, Glasgow. Light extremity rubbing. Solid clean copy.

VG-condition Educators Association Ann Arbor (1916) softcover 12mo, 32 pages, b+w photos and illustrations, pictorial covers. Title in the Books of the Animal Kingdom series. A little light extremity wear, but solid clean copy with pictorial covers showing a Noah's Ark scene.

X-Lib, o/w Good condition Reuterdahl et al illus Scribner's NY 1904 2nd hardcover 8vo, 396 pages, b+w illustrations by Reuterdahl, Peixotto, and Chapman. X-Lib with usual markings and discoloration at base of binding rear 1/4 " Includes Sir Francis Drake, Admiral Tromp, Adm. deRuyter, Marshal de Torville, Vice Adm Saint-Tropez, Vice Adm Paul Jones, Viscount Lord Horatio Nelson and Adm. Farragut.

NF/VG+ light discoloration dj back, VG+ photos, drawings, repros Charles Scribner's Sons NY (1976) 1st hardcover 8vo, 128pp.

VG C.M. Rafshoon photos Word Books Waco 1976 1st softcover 4to, 192 pages, b+w photos, signed. Signed and inscribed by author on front endpaper. Light rubbing; solid clean copy.

VG+ in a VG+ slipcase Harcourt, Brace and Company NY 1939 early hardcover 8vo, 485 pages, color frontis. Solid and clean in slipcase with just light wear.

VG+/VG dj spine lightly sunned, very light dj edgewear, VG dj photos drawings and maps Knopf NY 1956 1st/2nd ptg hardcover 8vo, 281pp+index, 1st edition, 2nd printing before publication. Places the Hittite Empire beside the Babylon of Hammurabi and th Ramses II, after extensive archaeological and scientific study.

Good+/no dustjacket Tom O'Sullivan illus Grosset & Dunlap NY 1977 1st thus hardcover 4to, 62 pages, b+w illustrations by O'Sullivan, color pictorial covers. Extremities rubbed. Solid clean copy.

Fine/Fine Joseph Dawley illustrations Watson-Guptill NY 1987 1st printing hardcover 4to, 144 pages, 200 full color illustrations, index. An Impressionist's view.

VG/G condition Walter D. Osborne photos Grosset & Dunlap NY 1973 reprint hardcover 8vo, 125 pages, b+w photos by Osborne, index. Complete guide for the new or potential horse owner. Dustjacket with long closed tear at rear, 1" closed tear at top front and chip at spine head, but respectable in Brodart protective cover.

VG/G, Good dj Personnel Management Harper & Brothers New York 1951 1st Hardbound 8vo, 361 pp, 120 charts, graphs and sample forms, index Name inked at top inside front cover. Dustjacket with light edgewear and soiling. Solid with dj in protective cover.

VG+/VG American bar assoc 1975 1st assumed hardcover 8vo, 170 pages, b+w illustrations. Publication of the section of science and technology, American Bar association. Light rubbing to white of dustjacket rear. Clean solid copy.