Search Results: Titles starting with T from Sparrow's Bookshop

Science House Inc, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. First edition. No marking, firm binding, corners sharp. Moderate rubbing and edge wear to jacket. A bit of soiling to bottom page edge.

Shambala, 2001. First Edition. Paperback. Very good/N/A.

P.F. Collier and Son, 1902. Hardcover. Fair/poor/None. No dust jacket as issued. Bound in deep maroon cloth boards that have some faint damp staining. Gorgeous thick deckled fore-edge and bottom edge. Top edge gilt. Bumping and fraying to board corners and spine ends. A bit of sun-tanning to spine that somewhat affects legibility of gilt lettering. Front hinge is fully cracked and back hinge is loose and glue is split at page 3, but all pages are still attached and included. Wide margins. Rough shape, but still a beautiful copy.

Doubleday & Company, 1959. Paperback. Very good/N/A. A Doubleday Anchor Book, issue A176. Translated by Arthur Waley. Faint crease to top right corner of front cover. Mild wear around the edges and bumped corners. Tanning pages that are clean and unmarked. Tight binding with square spine.

Doubleday & Company, 1955. Paperback. Good/N/A. An Anchor Book. Translated by Arthur Waley. Spotty discoloration and small punctures to top edge of front cover. Moderate shelf wear to all edges of covers and spine. Slight lean to spine with reading creases. Rubbing and mild discoloration to covers, especially the back. First page appears to have been torn out. All pages clean and unmarked.

Pocket Books, 1948. Paperback. Very good/N/A. Second printing of pocket edition. Wrappers are clean, colorful, and nicely intact aside from minor scuffing. The spine is square, binding is firm and the pages are bright, crisp, and unmarked with brilliant illustrations throughout the text.

Croscup & Holby Company, 1905. Hardcover. Very good/None. National edition with a biographical introduction by Georfe Mercer Adam. Complete in 10 volumes. Navy blue cloth boards with faded and toned printed spine labels, gilt top edges and deckled fore-edges. Each volume contains frontispiece illustration with heavily toned tissue, and additional very select illustrations. Covers are lightly worn and rubbed, heavier at spine edges which are fraying, and corners. Plain ends have toning and foxing throughout with pencil marks to vol 1, and some cracking at ends in gutter. A few tears to text pages (one closed), and some pages remain unopened at fore-edge. 5 x 7 1/2" each.

Books, Inc, 1946. Hardcover. Acceptable/None. No jacket, as issued. Heavy rubbing, scuffing, and edge wear on boards. Top and bottom spine fraying. Deeply tanning pages. No markings other than previous owner's pen drawing on back free endpaper. Illustrated!

Ballantine Books, 1988. Paperback. Acceptable/N/A. No markings. Significant rubbing and edge wear on covers. Top spine chipping. Top right corner of FC creased.

Macmillan Company, 1916-1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/None. First American editions. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering on front boards and spines. All pages clean. Bindings tight but back hinges of volumes 1 & 2 are cracked with webbing visible. Front hinges starting. Deckled fore-edges. Light rubbing to lettering on spines and ends are softened and scuffed. Otherwise very minor shelf wear to boards. Volume 2 has two long vertical wrinkles in cloth. Volume 3 has a small tear and wrinkle along edge of page 25. Very bright copies.

The Modern Library, 1952. Hardcover. Good/None. Selected by Frederick Jacobi, Jr. Introduction by W.H. Auden. Pages are lightly tanned and unmarked. Red topstain is faded and lightly scratched. Boards are scuffed and edgeworn, with bumped, frayed corners and softened spine ends. Front board surface is wrinkled. Gilt lettering on spine is faded. Hinges are cracked.

Pocket Books, 1976. Paperback. Very good/N/A. 10th printing of this edition, first published in 1976. Mild shelf wear around the edges and slight rubbing to faces. Binding is tight and spine is square. All pages clean and unmarked except for previous owner's name on first page.

The Modern Library, 1952. Hardcover. Very good/None. First modern library giant edition. All pages are bright, clean and unmarked. Binding is secure, but front hinge slightly starting to crack at title page. Publisher's red top stain. Minor rubbing and shelf wear to boards with some softening to spine ends.

Miguel Sanchez Editor, 1982. Paperback. Very good/N/A. Cover protected in mylar. Binding is tight and pages are unmarked, aside from previous owner's inscription on half title page. Wear to edges.

Simon and Schuster, 1974. Paperback. Very good/N/A. First printing of paperback edition. No markings. Minor edge wear on covers. Small chip at bottom spine.

Washington Square Press, 1976. Paperback. Good/N/A. No markings. Minor edge wear on covers and a light reading crease on front cover along spine. Spine is slightly sun-faded.

D.O.K. Publishers, 1986. First Edition. Paperback. Near fine/N/A. First edition. Pages are unmarked except for previous owner's stamp inside front cover, it seems this was the author's personal copy! Binding is firm. Light edgewear to covers with a little creasing to back of spine.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1967. Hardcover. Very good/None. Pages are clean and unmarked. Top edge of text block is mildly soiled. Boards have minor edgewear, with fraying at corners and softened spine ends. Binding is tight and square.

Bantam Books, 1990. Paperback. Near fine/N/A. An entirely new translation based on the recently discovered Ma-Wang-Tui manuscripts. Translated by Victor H. Mair. Woodcuts by Dan Heitkamp. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is firm. Covers have very light shelf wear. One pen mark on fore-edge.

Pantheon Books, 1975. Paperback. Good/N/A. First paperback edition. With collaboration with Al Chung-liang Huang. Assumed printed in 1975 based on copyright page, but there is a "3/77" on back cover, possibly implying a print date of March 1977. Covers curled with peeling, bumps and general wear around the edges. Covers and all pages tanned, but are otherwise clean and unmarked. Binding is strong, spine is straight and without reading creases.