Search Results: Titles starting with U from Margins13 Books

Maryland, USA: Leeward Publications, 1978. Hardcover. Fine/Good. An AS NEW volume, clean tight, FLAWLESS condition. INSCRIBED by Capt. Ernest W. Peterkin (on the Foreword page), who was a Civil War scholar and served as a consultant to the U.S. Navy as well as the Smithsonian Institution on the management of Civil War shipwreck sites. Illustrated in b/w and color with vintage photographs, many drawings and a few site maps. 125 + pages. Dust jacket is complete, but Good only as it has several edge creases and extremity chips and a long crease to rear panel. Original price on front flap. A fabulous reference volume for any Naval or Civil War historian. Mylar protected jacket.

London: Collins Harvill, 1989. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. STATED FIRST UK Edition and Printing. A FLAWLESS volume in same condition UNclipped Dust Jacket (price at lower front flap).Full b/w photo of young author on rear jacket panel. Clean, tight, no markings. An American author of literary fiction. Awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1996. Jacket protected in mylar.

SewandSo, 2019. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New/New. A NEW volume, only one date noted, presume First Edition thus. A Japanese sewing craft/technique - 230 counted thread embroidery patterns/charts. Beautiful projects, illustrated in color on glossy stock. A FLAWLESS copy. 127 pages. Protected in a mylar slip.

Simon & Schuster, 2012. Hardcover. As New/Fine. A Pristine volume and Dust Jacket with only a gentle bump to front corner tips, else truly a PERFECT copy. A collection of 14 stories by renowned authors, all INSPIRED by the 'John Carter of Mars' classics. Issued for the one hundredth anniversary of the publication of Burroughs' "A Princess of Mars". A three page Forward by award winning fantasy author, Tamora Pierce. 352 pages. Mylar protected jacket.

Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1899. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. First American Edition. No dust jacket. LIMITED EDITION of only 450 copies. Publishers deckled page edges. A tight text block, clean copy, with faint damp stain to several margins (does not detract)., Very minor margin edge red 'bleed' to tip top edges of a few pages. Does not detract. Exterior blue paper over boards are 'cracked' - but tight - at outer spine hinge, with just a bit of paper pulled away (but present). See photo. Three small brown stains (approx 1' in all) on front board. Complete paper title label intact on spine. Was originally issued in 1872 as a pamphlet in reply to Robert Buchanan's "Fleshly Controversy/"Fleshly School of Poetry'. INCLUDED in this volume is Buchanan's reply "The Monkey And The Microscope" and then 'Buchanan's Apologia'. Protected in a mylar slip. A interesting Vintage literary 'fluff'. 97 pages.

Easton Press / Library of Congress, 1990. Hardcover. New. MINT over-sized volume in full dark red leather (with a paper title inset). Illustrated with (9) facsimile color plates and several (6) full size page b/w drawings. First issued in 1861 by a Richmond, VA. printer. A copy of the original is in the Rare Book and Special Collections Division of The Library of Congress. Laid in is the Library of Congress "Profile" booklet for this title. Approx. 14" tall x 10 1/2" wide; may need a bit of extra postage due to size. No jacket as issued. Fabulous reference for a historian.

Walker & Co., 2000. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. Anna Pignataro. STATED FIRST Edition AND FIRST Printing, with publishers full number line present. A FLAWLESS volume in same condition UNclipped dust jacket. No markings at all. Delightful full color illustrations throughout - story takes place in a dog shelter where little "Unknowns" await new homes. Gift condition. A FIRST Edition. Mylar protected jacket. Authors first picture book was "Ruby". Award winning author.

Grove Press, 2006. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. STATED FIRST Edition AND Printing, with publishers full number line on copyright page. * SIGNED * by author DIRECTLY ONTO THE TITLE PAGE, (Signature only). A Fabulous volume - clean/tight/no markings, in same condition UNclipped dust jacket. A great thriller. Mylar protected jacket.

CA.: City Lights Books, 1980. Soft cover. As New. Maud Earl. A PERFECT volume, in wraps (Softbound). Clean, tight, NO 'reader creases' or markings. A scholarly volume. Protected in a mylar slip. 117 pages.

Berkeley, CA,: A.A. Knopf , 1997. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. STATED FIRST American Edition AND FIRST Printing. A FLAWLESS / MINT volume, in same condition UNclipped dust jacket. * SIGNED * (Signature only) by author DIRECTLY ONTO the title page. Clean, tight, no markings at all. A FIRST/FIRST. Mylar protected jacket.

The Franklin Library, 1977. Hardcover. New. Bart Forbes. MINT volume in full black leather with elaborate gilt decorations overall; All edges gilt, also MINT. Appears pages never turned. Morie beige end-papers with matching silk ribbon marker in place. Written by an adviser to several presidents of the United States, he was best known as an orator and author and educator. Originally published in 1901. Clean, tight, NO markings. A classic work. Gift quality. 307 pages.

Kent, UK. : Doubleday Book for Young Readers, 2004. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/Fine. STATED FIRST American Edition with publishers full number line present. A FLAWLESS volume in a Fine UNclipped dust jacket, which has micro shelf wear at crown. Glossy pictorial boards mirror dust jacket. Front flap states for ages 2-5, but really for ages 2-100! Beautiful uplifting story for anyone who has experienced the loss of their pet. MINT.Mylar protected jacket.