Search Results: Titles starting with U from Auldfarran Books, IOBA

Oxford, UK: Osprey, 2002 reprint. 64pp. illus. paperback sm 4to: Fine. Elite No. 80, an illustrated overview.

New York: Stein & Day, 1986 1st ed. thus. 242pp. illus. paperback: Good [text is age browned; top cover corner is clipped with another chip @ fore edge; else a complete & tight copy]

Anaheim Hills, CA: Centerstream. 1996. 480pp. paperback 4to: Fine [hint of darkening to edges; else a nice clean and crisp copy]

Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale House, 2009 1st ed. thus. INSCRIBED boldly by author on half-title p. 273pp. illus. paperback 8vo in pictorial boards: Fine [a turned page corner tip or two; small front cover crease; else a nice crisp copy]

New York: Knopf, 1997 1st ed. 173pp. illus. hardback sm 4to: near Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [rem. dot & hint of tiny age spotting top edge; else nrF; dj = small tear top edge; else F] A big, colorful volume featuring the wonderful work of the American artist Sorel (b. 1929), one of the great satirical caricaturists.

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1987 1st Am. ed. 226pp. paperback 8vo: Good+ [text is age browned; a page mid-text is slightly torn @ fore edge margin; else G+] Afghanistan as seen during the Soviet occupation of the 1980s.

Coral Gables, FL: Wake-Brook House. 1961 1st ed. INSCRIBED by author on front fly leaf. 64pp. grey cloth 8vo: Fine/no dj. Copy no. 302. A publisher's pamphlet describing book and author is laid in. Ridge (b. 1931) lived in Atlanta at the time of this book's publication.

Port Salerno, FL: Florida Classics Library, 2001 1st ed. INSCRIBED on ffep by author. 339pp. illus. hardback sm 4to: Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [dj = p-c; else F]

New York: HarperCollins Ecco, 2016 1st ed. INSCRIBED on title p. by author. 344pp. illus. hardback tall 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [both bottom corners are bumped; else a nice crisp copy; dj = is creased @ those corners; else F] A beautifully written book about the subject by the award winning Georgia writer.

Bombay: Taraporevala, 1977 1st ed. 46pp. + 64pp. of black & white photographs. black cloth sm 4to: Very Good in a Very Good dj [a top back cover corner bump; some cover scuffs; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy]

New York: A. S. Barnes & Co. 1965 1st Am. ed. 392pp. illus. blue cloth tall 8vo: near Very Good in an about Good dj in Brodart poly cover [top edge is age browned; fore edge foxing; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy; dj = chipped @ spine ends & corners; few edge nicks; some foxing & small stain spot @ spine tail; else about G] A history of the triumphant swan-song of the old Indian Army that helped save Britain during the Second World War. The author was a general in that army. Includes 24 pages of photos.

Atlanta: Longstreet Press, 1990 1st ed. 214pp. hardback 8vo: near Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [hint of age darkening to top & fore edges; else a nice crisp copy; dj = a small closed edge tear; else F] Jacket praise for this first novel set in a now vanished Atlanta from Anne Rivers Siddons, Fred Chappell and William Emerson.

Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1969. INSCRIBED warmly on title p. by author. 245pp. hardback sm 4to: Fine in a Good+ dj in Brodart poly cover [small ink name on ffep; else F; dj = p-c; some transfer of color of red spine cloth to yellow dust jacket rear fold; else G+] Christian uplift from the writer who went from this sort of book to writing historical fiction set in Georgia.

New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce. 1961 1st ed. 774pp. illus. teal cloth sm 4to: Very Good in a generally Good dj in Brodart poly cover [dj = edge nicked & torn; else G] This massive volume was the official Air Force history of the Korean War. Includes 59 photographs and 26 maps.

New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2014 1st ed. 322pp. illus. hardback tall 8vo: near Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [couple of small top edge spots; else a nice crisp copy] Cover praise from Ken Burns, Geoffrey C. Ward, et al.

New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2015 1st ed. thus. 322pp. illus. paperback 8vo: Fine [hint of age browning; else a nice crisp copy] Cover praise from Ken Burns, Jonathan Yardley, Charles McGrath and Roy Foster.

Stuttgart/Berlin/Leipzig: Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft. 1890. 160pp. marbled endpp.; all edges gilt; frontis.; orig. green cloth folio w/gilt titles, decorations & tipped down illus. of young German marine with bugle: Good+ [bit of shelf rubbing of large, heavy volume at extremities; front hinge is cracked but very firm; some foxing; else G+]  9 full page & 170 other pencil & charcoal illustrations.  Text in German by Graf Bernstorff & C. W. Allers.  An enormous volume describing (in German) various military and civilian vessels, sailors and the record of a Victorian era steamship voyage through the Suez Canal and out to German Samoa.  Wonderful drawings illustrating all these things by Allers (1857-1915), who had served in the navy and was a naturalist artist of the "bourgeois experience."  This volume appeared at the moment in history when Germany began its naval arms race with Great Britain that carried on down to the First World War.

Bloomington, IN: iUniverse, 2015. INSCRIBED on half-title p. by author. 55pp. illus. paperback 8vo: Fine [a top corner crease running throughout, the result of a fall; else a nice crisp copy]

New York: HarperCollins, 1997 1st ed. SIGNED boldly on title p. by author. 342pp. hardback sm 4to: Very Good in a Fine dj [text is age browned owing to acidic paper; else VG]

London: Methuen Magnum Books. 1980 reprint. 188pp. paperback: Very Good+ [text is age browned; else VG+] Includes the work of over 70 poets ranging from Thomas Hardy to Siegfried Sassoon.