Search Results: Titles starting with Y from Monkey House Books

The Sporting News. Large format hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket condition Fine. Full color coffee table book. 256 pages, covers history of the legendary NYC baseball team, players, stadium, year by year chronology. Great gift for Yankees fan. Light spotting to top edge.

Boston: Stanhope Press, 1906. Maroon cloth.. Good/No Dust Jacket. Volume II in the series ""Romance of the Maine Coast."" Ex-library, reference, spine label, card pocket, stamps. Author's Limited Edition of 1000 copies, number 5. Local history. 427 pages, illustrations.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1999. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket condition fine. The third and concluding volume of Kissinger's memoirs. Kissinger was the U.S. Secretary of State and a major figure in late 20th century diplomacy and global politics. This volume covers the mid-1970s, the legacy of Richard Nixon, the Middle East, Latin Americal, relations with the Communist World, Southeast Asia, and Southern Africa. 1151 pages, b/w photo sections, index. Light edgewear to jacket.

New York: The Viking Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover pictorial boards. Good. Illustrated by Chaya Burstein. Fun sing-songy rhymes for children about nature, the seasons, animals, etc. 60 pages. Cover wear and rubbing, old sticker.

2011. Softcover, stapled paper wraps. Good. Giovanni Timpano, artist. Giant size 48 page conclusion. Library sticker inside front cover, else nice.

2009. Softcover, stapled paper wraps. Good. Based on the true story of Admiral Yi Soon Shin, the Korean naval commander who saved his people from invading Japanese samurai forces during the Imjin War, 1592-8. Edgewear and crease on back cover. David Anthony Kraft, Series Editor. For mature readers.

New York: The Stuyvesant Press, 1909. Red cloth boards, black stamped cover & spine. Good Minus./No Dust Jacket. 314 pages, some waterstaining and red bleed-through. Wear & fraying to ends/edges. Spine cock. First published in 1907, tells the story of a 40-year-old maid. Pseudonym William Pigott, 1870-1943. He was born in Lincolnshire, England, attended Harrow, and studied law.

New York: Triangle Books, 1947. Brown boards, dark green stamped cover & spine. Good/Dust Jacket condition Good . 246 pages, story of romance and betrayal by a prolific author. Pages quite tanned but square and unmarked. Owner's information inked on fep, ends & corners worn. Dust jacket dampstained, spine has small losses at top & bottom, edgewear, a few 1"" tears.

Philadelphia, New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1962. Hardcover, tan cloth boards. Good/No Jacket. 2nd Impression. Essays on language and words. 254 pages, index of words, names, titles. Ex-school library.

New York: A Random House Play, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket condition very good. Includes The Shock of Recognition, The Footsteps of Doves, I'll Be Home for Christmas, and I'm Herbert. First presented at The Ambassador Theatre in New York on 13 March 1967. BCE, 92 pages, light wear to jacket. This is the first Broadway play by the author of Tea and Sympathy.

Chicago: Children's Press, 1953. Hardcover, reinforced library binding. Good. Drawings by Winnie Fitch. Introduces the solar system, space travel, light years, planets, stars & constellations, etc. Ex-school library with date slip and handmade card pocket. 58 pages. Red cloth boards. Lewellen, 1910-1956, wrote several children's non-fiction books about space, including My Easy-To-Read True Book of Moon, Sun and Stars, and Mighty Atom. His other books focus on aviation and electronics; all are accessible and educational for young audiences. Winnie Fitch illustrated many children�s books in her whimsical style. She collaborated with her husband, John Houston, on such works as Little Red Riding Hood (A Big Golden Book), My Friend Nessie, My Color Game, and The Pumpkin Tree. Fitch also a musician wrote music for children, and most of her art focused on her favorite subject, mermaids.

Venezia: Edizioni Storti, 1975. Softcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Storti Guides. Includes how to see the city in a day.'A view of Venice, including notes of interest and curiosity.' With maps, 61 colour plates, excursion itinerary. Art and architecture, St. Mark's Square & Basilica, Doge's Palace, Grand Canal, etc. 132 pages. Vintage guidebook.

Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1999. Softcover. Very Good. Traces the evolution of the teaching of writing and the English language. 218 pages. Studies in Writing & Rhetoric series. Corners bumped, else Fine.

John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co., 1953 [1951]. Stapled softcover booklet. Good. Basic parenting information, various stages of childhood, milestones, self-help, household responsibilities, etc. 34 pages, penciled name, tape residue.

Syracuse: SUNY College of Forestry at Syracuse. Stapled softcover booklet. Good. General information for property owners in New York State. Summarizes basic principles and factors including climate, pests, hard & soft woods, general care. 16 page booklet, age-darkening and spotting.

Philco Corporation, 1957. Stapled booklet. Good. Owner's manual for 1957 Philco console television. 12 pages. Tucked in schematic and warranty card. How to use your television receiver, controls, adjustments, tuning, etc.

New York & Evanston: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1952. Hardcover. Good/Dust Jacket condition good. Modern interpretation of the Christian concept of the calling. 125 pages, some darkening and staining to jacket.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1969. Hardcover, tan cloth boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Anatomy and physiology basics of the human body, embryonic development through adulthood, various systems, basics of disease, mind & body. 391 pages, a few b/w illustrations.

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1976. Softcover. Good. Collection of the political satire/current events comic strip of the 1970s, starring Mike, Zonker, Uncle Duke, etc. Cover wear, stray mark on 1/2 title.