Search Results: Titles starting with U from Grampy's Bookcase

Text is clean and unmarked in a square and tight binding. Shelf wear scuffing on the bottom of the text block. DJ has minor wear along the outer edges. The inside of the DJ has a list of Modern Library Giants books. From the front DJ flap, "By far the most ambitious undertaking in John Dos Passos' career is the trilogy which bears the comprehensive title, U.S.A. These three novels...are panels of an integrated pattern of American life. They are as representative of our country at this living moment as the front page of today's newspaper and the latest newsreel."

Text is clean and unmarked in bright, tight, and intact covers. Front cover has very slight curl at the fire edge and several very small indentations. Spine is not creased. Volume appears unused. Fully illustrated throughout. From t he back cover, " 'U.S. Military Vehicles Field Guide' showcases in full color everything from vintage trucks and half tracks of WW II to styles from the Korean and Vietnam wars, as well as vehicles in modern use."

128 pp. Text is clean and unmarked. Covers are tight. Only blemish is a small chip out of the bottom front cover. "It is enough to make clear the determination of the U.S.S.R. to remain faithful to its international commitments, to find the way to peaceful co-existence between the capitalist and socialist systems and safeguard mankind from the horrors of another war." p.8.

414 pp. Bottom of the title page has a stamp stating, Reference Center for Marxist Studies Inc. 235 West 23rd Street New York, N.Y. 10011. There is a penciled line through the stamp as well as a small pencil notation at the top right corner of the title page, U.S.- Pol. U. Very small stain at the inner top of the text block. The text is clean and unmarked in a tight and square binding. The DJ is almost like new except very minor wear at the top edge and a small label taped to the bottom of the DJ spine.

Text is clean and unmarked in a square and tight binding. Volume is in "As New Condition". DJ is bright and unmarred. From the front DJ flap, "The powerful and evocative story of Noah's Ark has captured the imagination of countless artists throughout history. Mike Wilks, creator of the outstandingly successful 'The Ultimate Alphabet', has now been inspired to paint his own extraordinary and enigmatic interpretation of this biblical story in his most recent puzzle book, 'The Ultimate Noah's Ark".

520 pp. A library donation stamp has been crossed out on the front page. Book never put in circulation. A memorial label has been attached to the front inside cover. Inscribed by the author. Clean and unmarked with a square and tight binding. Appears never read.

72 pp. In "As new Condition". Full page color plates included. Essay by Mary-Kay Lombino with a short story by Philip K. Dick. "Published to accompany the traveling exhibition, 'UnNaturally', organized and circulated by Independent Curators International (ICI), New York" 2003-2004.

494 pp. As new condition. Red cloth book marker attached. Everyman's Library #206. Introduction by Alfred Kazin.

352 pp. Text is clean and unmarked. Front cover hinge is cracked. Writing on inside front cover and previous owner's name is penciled in on the front top free endpaper.

In "As New Condition". Introduction by Jane Smiley. "Harriet Beecher Stowe was one of the earliest writers to offer a shockingly realistic depiction of slavery. Her stirring indictment and portrait of human dignity in the most inhumane circumstances enlightened hundreds of thousands by revealing the human costs of slavery...", from the back cover.

371 pp. Previous owner's name on top of half-title page. Some underlining and highlighting throughout. Book is clean and tight.

262 pp. Book appears unused with clean and unmarked text. Spine is not creased. Covers do show shelf wear and scuffing with a very small piece of paper torn from the outer layer.

Text is clean and unmarked in a square and tight binding. Full page color frontispiece included. From the Atlantic Reader's Series Book One Grade IV. Black and white illustrations throughout. Foxing on the outer edges of the text block.

In "As New Condition". Full page color plates throughout. Cloth book marker attached. From Director's Foreword, " 'The Undiscovered Country', an exhibition covering work created between the mis-1960s to the present, examines the effect - aesthetically and philosophically - of both photography and abstraction on painting's ability effectively to represent the world around us. Organized by Chief Curator Russell Ferguson, the exhibition reflects the Hammer's commitment to examining works by young artists within the context of work by their more established colleagues...

Text is clean and unmarked in a square and tight binding. Photo section included. Author and co-author's signatures and date on the front free end paper. DJ has minor wear along the outer edges including a small chip in the top back DJ edge. From the back DJ flap, "This study of the influence of technology on labor relations will be of special value to union officials and newspaper managements. It will also be of lasting interest to anyone wishing to learn more about unions in the United States in general and the difficulties they face in meeting the challenges of automation."

299 pp. Text unmarked and clean in a tight and square binding. Black and white photo section included. DJ has a closed tear at the top back cover and some dark smudging from shelf wear.

Text is clean and unmarked. Top of the front cover is beginning to detach from the text block. Covers have no tears or chips. text is from speeches delivered at the seventh World Congress of the Communist International held on July 25 - August 20, 1935. Copy of pamphlet is good for its advanced age.

686 pp. Withdrawn from a college reference library with stamped words on the outside edges of the text block and title page. Text is clean and unmarked in a square and tight binding.

486 pp. Supt. of Docs. Nos.: 052-071-011277. Very slight and small worn spots on the front cover. Text is clean and unmarked in a square and tight binding.

747 pp. University ex-library reference book. Appears unused in as new condition. Only defects are small withdrawn red stamps on the outside edges of the text block, two small labels, and a penciled number on the back inside cover.