Search Results: Titles starting with T from Twin City Antiquarian Books

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2007 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Grey boards, black cloth spine with gilt titles, gilt T on front board, [xi], 387 pp. Book has been read; top and bottom edges sunned. DJ in Brodart archival cover. This is the twentieth in Grafton's series of Kinsey Millhone mystery novels. A sociopath and serial identity thief gets into the personal care business under changing aliases to strip assets and freedom from her clients. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. First Edition. . Near Fine/Fine. 23½ X 16 cm.

Brooklyn & Athens: Pharos Press, Ltd., 1985 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Trade paperback, 555, [3] pp. Entirely in Greek except for the helpful English title page tipped onto preliminary blank, which states: "During World War II, Greece was occupied by German and Italian Armies. The Occupation lasted from April 1941 to October 1944. The book tells the story of a few young people who lived, and hoped, at that time and how they tried to survive." In Greek. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. Trade Paperback. Fine/No dj. 20 X 14 cm.

Stockholm: Tidens Förlag, 1972 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Both volumes in forest green boards with gilt titles in red compartment on spine, index to names. 1901-1939: 320 pp, 16 ff b & w photo plates, notes. 1940-1949: ISBN 91-550-1640-5, dated 1973, first printing, 406 pp, 16 ff b & w photo plates. Slight rubbing to extremities, gift inscriptions on ffeps, DJs in Brodart archival covers. First two volumes of the memoirs (in Swedish) of the Swedish Social Democratic politician who served as Prime Minister from 1946 to 1969, when he was succeded by Olof Palme. Shipping weight 4 lbs. (International 3 lbs., 8 oz.). 5th ptg. . Near Fine/Near Fine. 21½ X 14 cm.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Quarter grey cloth with midnight blue paper covered boards and silver titles, endpapers have color scene of canal construction, 2 maps, 336 pp, colophon. DJ has B&N 30% off sticker; in Brodart archival cover. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. First US Edition. . As New/As New. 24 X 16½ cm.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1973 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full orange cloth, gilt titles on spine, 255 pp incl. 33 pp b & w photos. About a third of rfep cut out, otherwise fine. DJ spine sunned, 2 small chips to head of spine; in Brodart archival cover. Shipping weight 2 lbs. (International 1 lb., 12 oz.). First Edition. . Fair/VG. 22 X 15 cm.

New York: Walker and Company, 1970 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. White paper-covered boards, black titles on spine, 223 pp. Top edge browned. Price-clipped DJ is browning at edges, 2 cm tear with creasing at bottom rear corner, wear to corners & spine ends; in Brodart archival cover. Editing a volume of the poetry of a Central American revolutionary lands hero Kyle Brandeis in trouble with the CIA, MI5, etc. in this Cold War spy novel. Shipping weight 1 lb.. First US Edition. . VG/VG. 21½ X 14½ cm.

New York: Ward, Lock & Bowden, Limited WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Title on spine is The Tale of Chloe and Other Stories. Dark olive cloth, blind-stamped border on both boards, gilt titles between gilt rules near spine ends, top edge dyed olive, white endpapers, vii, 345 pp, two b & w plates, one a photo of Meredith, the other a painting of his house. Spine ends chipped, corners bumped and rubbed, stub carrying second plate is torn at gutter from bottom to 2" from top, light smudges here and there inside, a few small brown stains. This appears to be either the first edition or a very early reprint, c. 1894-5, bound from English sheets with the original title page cancelled by the American title page, which carries no date. Verso of half title carries an ad for The Tragic Comedians (also by Meredith). Shipping weight 2 lbs.. . G+/No dj. 19½ X 13½ cm.

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., Limited, 1909 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Ex-Library. Published for the Early English Text Society. Joint publisher: Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press. Brown library buckram, gilt titles on spine, original purple front wrapper bound in, 10, [6], xii, 238 pp, 2 folding maps & 1 full-page map, notes, glossary, index. Boards & edges soiled, extremities rubbed, head of spine beginning to fray, first folding map has long tear along fold, usual library markings including "Withdrawn" stamps. First 10 pages are a catalogue (dated February 1909) of previously published and upcoming volumes in the regular & extra series, reports on progress in editing volumes for 1907-9, appeals for money, etc. Main contents are reprinted from the plates of the Chaucer Society edition of 1887 (including a reprint of the original title page). Contents: errata for Original Series No. 31… Read More

Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2000 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Quarter leather-textured paper, blue paper-covered boards, copper titles on spine, burnt orange endpapers, [ix], 182 pp. DJ in Brodart archival cover. From the author's introduction: "Tales from Rhapsody Home is this defiant old geezer's effort to help young and not so young folks prepare to become residents in a retirement home. My wife, Dorothy, and I have spent the last four and a half years in just such a place, and I'm happy to pass along some of what we have learned: How to order a jelly omelet after five meals of beef; how to distribute color photos of your spleen operation without making the others jealous...." Shipping weight 1 lb.. First Edition. . As New/As New. 18½ X 13½ cm.

Port Angeles, WA: Peninsula Publishing, Inc., 1980 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Beige wraps with brown & black decorations & titles, [vi], 48 pp, 11 illustrations, guide to pronunciation. Gift inscription on preliminary blank, slight rubbing to spine. Contents: Lazy Boy; How the Menehune Outwitted the Shark; Kauai's Magic Ditch; How a Menehune Helped Paakaa Invent Sails; The Menehune Canoe; What Happens to a Boastful Menehune; How Kahukura Learned the Menehune Art of Net Making; Mist Maid's Pool; Kealoa's Magic Wedding Feast. Shipping weight 1 lb.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No dj. 21½ X 14 cm.

Boston et al.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1974 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Dark green boards, gilt titles & blind decoration, endpaper maps, xlvi, 587 pp, 21 b & w illustrations, bibliography, explanatory footnotes & marginal notes, textual end notes, glossary. Some rubbing to extremities, owner's name on ffep, front edge bumped. In addition to the explanatory notes, contains an introduction by the editor. Shipping weight 3 lbs.. . VG/No dj. 24 X 16½ cm.

Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1988 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Third U. of Texas printing. Pictorial covers with mostly white spine, xiv, 336 pp, many drawings in text, notes, index. Original bookseller's sticker on front cover. Shipping weight 2 lbs. (International 1 lb., 12 oz.). Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine/No dj. Illus. by Barbara Latham. 21 X 13½ cm.

Cambridge, MA & London: The MIT Press, 1998 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Lilac cloth, foil titles on spine, xiv, 434 pp, photos, glossary, index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Collection of interviews by the editors with scientists who have studied natural neural networks or used computer models of neural networks to model brain function and to build intelligent computing systems. Includes interviews with Jerome Y. Lettvin, Walter J. Freeman, Bernard Widrow, Leon N. Cooper, Jack D. Cowan, Carver Mead, Teuvo Kohonen, Stephen Grossberg, Gail Carpenter, Michael A. Arbib, James A. Anderson (written memoir), David E. Rumelhart, Robert Hecht-Nielsen, Terrence J. Sejnowski, Paul J. Werbos, Geoffrey E. Hinton & Bart Kosko. Shipping weight 4 lbs.. First Edition. . Fine/Fine. 26 X 18½ cm.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1952 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Blue boards, red, yellow, & blue titles on black cloth spine, xv, 335, [1] pp, 12 ff b & w photo plates, index. Corners slightly rubbed, else fine. Price-clipped DJ is torn, chipped, & rubbed but without loss of text or pictures. A breezy memoir. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. Early printing. . Near Fine/G+. 22 X 15 cm.

Gütersloh: Bertelsmann Lesering, 1961 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full yellow pictorial cloth, red titles, black & red illustration, 196, [1] pp. German-language crime novel set in Tangiers. Hardcover reprint of a paperback original. Fits in small flat-rate box. Shipping weight 1 lb.. Reprint. . Fine/No dj. 19 X 12 cm.

Kansas City, MO: The Lowell Press, Inc., 1981 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Blue simulated leather, foil titles on front board & spine, xxv, 355 pp, many photos in text. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Ong owned a flight-school company that taught thousands of WW2 aviators. His history of air combat in WW2 is based mostly upon interviews with dozens of his former students. Where memories are most likely to fail, specific names, places and dates have been filled in from records, but the oral history provides a real feeling for how the war was experienced by individual pilots. Shipping weight 3 lbs.. First Edition. . Fine/Fine. 23½ X 16 cm.

Novato, CA: Presidio Press, 1983 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Black boards, foil titles on spine, endpaper maps, xvi, 253 pp, many b & w photos in text, index. Corners bumped. DJ extremities rubbed, small tears (under 1 cm) with creasing to bottom edge. Newby was a bombarier in the Fifteenth Air Force, 460th Bombardment Group, which had the task of shutting down the Romanian oil refineries that were under German control in 1943. As such, his story has the immediacy of personal experience augmented by official records and the recollections of his colleagues. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. . VG/VG. 23½ X 15½ cm.

Edinburgh: John Bartholomew & Son, Ltd., 1975 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Folding map showing patterns of 96 different tartans identified by clan, with map of Scotland showing locations of clans. Also an index tying family name to clan name. Shipping weight 4 oz. in envelope.. Map. G+/No dj.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Copyright 1923, but no date on this reprint edition. Tan boards w/black titles & illustration, pictorial endpapers & title page, top edge dyed black, fairly nice paper, [vii], 332 pp. Boards water-spotted, else very good. Shipping weight 1 lb.. Reprint. . Good/No dj. 19 X 13 cm.

New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1991 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Orange boards, brown cloth spine with gilt titles, 522 pp. DJ in Brodart archival cover. According to the DJ, "Tatham Mound is a poignant vision of the Spanish Conquest from the Indian viewpoint, a chronicle of a lost culture, brimming with the lore, the achievements, and the courage of an utterly vanished American tribe." The actual mound is located near the author's Florida home. Shipping weight 3 lbs. (International 2 lbs., 8 oz.). First Edition. . Fine/Fine. 24½ X 16½ cm.