Search Results: Titles starting with U from Motte & Bailey, Booksellers

Lawrence, MA: Quarterman Publications, 1975. 2nd edition. Hardcover in full cloth. Very good/very good. Thick octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xlvi, 584 p. w/ b&w illus, tables, bibliography. A recent reprint of this 1975 reference work, covering civil war store cards, actually tokens, created by tradesmen to address a massive shortage of actual coins for currency during the Civil War. A thorough work.

Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellom Press, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. Very small spot to front board. 249 p. w/ chapter endnotes, bibliography, short index. A history of the rifles and manufacturing firms, with detailed information from the businesses, including production, tools, inventories, deliveries, technology, scandals, and more. An important reference (and series) in understanding arms manufacture and supply in the Civil War. Section B

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Later printing. Trade Paperback. Very good. Octavo (standard sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Numerous marks in the bibliography. xix, 245 p. w/endnotes, bibliography, index. A detailed study of the intertwined growth of television and the Cold War.

Detroit, MI: Published by the author, 1968. First edition. Trade Paperback. Good. Good softcover. Light wear and minor rubbing to edges of covers with illustrated front cover of Detroit's skyline. Upper and lower corners of back cover are lightly creased. Some light scuffing to covers as well. Slight foxing to page edges. Unmarked text. Tight binding. 192 pages with illustrations and ads.

Edmonton: Canadian Institute for Ukrainian Studies, University of Alberta, 1986. First English language edition. Oversized Paperback. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Small tear in cover at heel of spine. xx, 498 p. w/map, extensive endnotes, bibliogaphy, and indices of names and subjects. Originally published in Poland in 1973 and 1975. A very detailed survey of this topic.

Budapest / New York: Central European University Press, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xi, 295 p. w/chapter endnotes, appendices, glossary, bibliography, index. A study of Ukraine in Russian imperial policy and its importance to Russian Intelligentsia.

Boston: SIigo Press, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xiv, 236 p. w/endnotes. bibliography, index.

Pittsburgh, PA: American Institute of Architects Gallery, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Thin, square octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and attractive black paper dust jacket. Covers of jacket are slightly scuffed. 12 unnumbered pages, illustrations. A small, uncommon book of an exhibit of an attempt at an inner city design code to provoke conversation.

Lanham : Hamilton Books, 2009. First edition. Oversized Paperback. Very good. Thick octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Small tear at top rear cover. 533p. w/ maps, appendices, Chronology, endnotes, bibliography, index, and a review of the book itself at the end.

Norwalk, CT.: Easton Press, 1996. Hardcover. Very good. Tall octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. A bit of scuffing to the gilt on the foredge of the textblock. Illustrated. Grey-blue leather, gilt lettering and designs on spine and on front board. An attractive illustrated edition in an uncommon collectible edition.

Bruges: Marc Van de Wiele, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Tall quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 260 p. w/many b&w and a few color illus., list of architects and mayors, index. A detailed survey of architectural work on imporatnt older buildings in Bruges, Belgium.

Westport, CT: Praeger, 2002. First edition. Cloth. Very good without dust jacket. Octavo. Light wear to edges of boards with minor scuffing to covers. Sticker on back cover. 322 pages with notes after each chapter, bibliography, and index. A study of South Korean and American diplomacy focusing mainly on events surrounding and during the Korean War.

Cheyenne, WY: Union Pacific Historical Collection, 2006. First edition. Softcover with glossy covers. Very good. Thin octavo, landscape format (slightly oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Part of a series creating a photographic record of the locomotives of the Union Pacific Railroad as they looked in the final years of their operation. Includes a b&w photo and stats on builder, date, class, wheel base, maximum tractive power, weights and capacities, and remarks for each locomotive.

Cheyenne, WY: Union Pacific Historical Collection, 2005. First edition. Softcover with glossy covers. Very good. Thin octavo, landscape format (slightly oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Part of a series creating a photographic record of the locomotives of the Union Pacific Railroad as they looked in the final years of their operation. Includes a b&w photo and stats on builder, date, class, wheel base, maximum tractive power, weights and capacities, and remarks for each locomotive.

Cheyenne, WY: Union Pacific Historical Collection, 2007. First edition. Softcover with glossy covers. Very good. Thin octavo, landscape format (slightly oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Part of a series creating a photographic record of the locomotives of the Union Pacific Railroad as they looked in the final years of their operation. Includes a b&w photo and stats on builder, date, class, wheel base, maximum tractive power, weights and capacities, and remarks for each locomotive.

Cheyenne, WY: Union Pacific Historical Collection, 2004. First edition. Softcover with glossy covers. Very good. Thin octavo, landscape format (slightly oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Part of a series creating a photographic record of the locomotives of the Union Pacific Railroad as they looked in the final years of their operation. Includes a b&w photo and stats on builder, date, class, wheel base, maximum tractive power, weights and capacities, and remarks for each locomotive.

Cheyenne, WY: Union Pacific Historical Collection, 2007. First edition. Softcover with glossy covers. Very good. Thin octavo, landscape format (slightly oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Part of a series creating a photographic record of the locomotives of the Union Pacific Railroad as they looked in the final years of their operation. Includes a b&w photo and stats on builder, date, class, wheel base, maximum tractive power, weights and capacities, and remarks for each locomotive.

Cheyenne, WY: Union Pacific Historical Collection, 2007. First edition. Softcover with glossy covers. Very good. Thin octavo, landscape format (slightly oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Part of a series creating a photographic record of the locomotives of the Union Pacific Railroad as they looked in the final years of their operation. Includes a b&w photo and stats on builder, date, class, wheel base, maximum tractive power, weights and capacities, and remarks for each locomotive.

Cheyenne, WY: Union Pacific Historical Collection, 2007. First edition. Softcover with glossy covers. Very good. Thin octavo, landscape format (slightly oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Part of a series creating a photographic record of the locomotives of the Union Pacific Railroad as they looked in the final years of their operation. Includes a b&w photo and stats on builder, date, class, wheel base, maximum tractive power, weights and capacities, and remarks for each locomotive.

Englewood, Co : Metcalfe Publications, 1989. First edition. Trade Paperback Original. Very good. Thin octavo in landscape format (slightly overszed). Slight wear to edge and corners of covers. Top corners of cover slightly creased, along with some of the interior pages. 217 p. w/ illus., w/ chapters on lettering, painting, development, and types of cars.