Search Results: Titles starting with Y from Books & Bidders, Antiquarian Booksellers

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1951. Original dark blue cloth (hardcover) lacking jacket, gilt silver titles, (8.75 x 6 inches). First Edition, no other printings indicated. 369 pages, with appendix; illustrated by b&w game and player photographs, drawings and diagrams. One of the scarcest of the Putnam sports books of the late 40s-50s, the story of football at Yale University from the first team of 1872 through 1950. Showing just light wear, internally clean and tight.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Octavo.

Japan: Kam Press, 1986. Blue cloth in publisher's cardboard slipcase. Illustrated with 92 color plates. Japanese text, (titles of works in English). A collection of work depicting Yamagata's Parisian urban scenes throughout the four seasons of spring, summer, fall and winter. A clean, tight copy in the slipcase with the uncommon banner Size: Quarto. Cloth. Fine.

New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1989. Cloth (hardcover) in mylar protected dust-jacket. 143 pages, w/ checklist and index; illustrated by 69 color plates, several gatefolds. Wang Yani is one of the most extraordinary prodigies in the history of art. This book reproduces all sixty-nine paintings from her landmark American exhibition. A clean, tight copy in "as new" condition Size: Folio. First Edition.. Cloth. Fine/Fine.

New York: Alexander B. Trowbridge / The Kalkhoff Company, 1917. Gray-brown paper covered boards (hardcover), (13 x 10 inches). First Edition. 272 pages; profusely illustrated with photos of buildings, homes, interiors and exteriors, and paintings and sculptures. This annual publication documents the work of architects and designer members of the league. Also includes period advertisments from the contruction related trades and building companies. The 1917 Yearbook is scarce. This copy showing some light general wear to exterior, including paper loss at the head of the spine, internally clean and bright.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Folio.

New York: Architectural League of New York, 1927. Grey cloth. 362 pages, including building trade advertisments at rear. Profusely illustrated, including Park Avenue Building (Buchman & Kahn), General Motors Building (Shreve & Lamb), Barclay-Vesey Telephone Building in NY (McKenzie, Voorhees & Gmelin), Walter Camp Memorial (Cross & Cross), Metropolitan Life Ins. Comp. in Ottawa (D. Everett Waid & J. Albert Ewart), Model for Masonic Temple and Scottish Rite Cathedral in Scranton (Raymond M. Hood), Prelimnary Model for YMCA Building in Jerusalem (Arthur Loomis Harmon), City and County Building Denver (Allied Architects Ass.), Curtis Street Station (Alfred Fellheimer & Stewart Wagner), Panhellenic House in NY (John Mead Howells), Plattsburg Monument (John Russell Pope) and Number One Fifth Avenue (Helmle & Corbett). An exceptionally clean, tight copy showing just light wear Size: Small Folio. First Edition.. Cloth. Very Good.

London: Constable, 2002. Cloth (hardcover) in mylar protected dustjacket, gilt title, (8.75 x 5.5 inches), 292 pages. SIGNED by author on title page. A psychological thriller. An exceptionally clean, tight copy in like unclipped jacket, collector fine condition. Signed. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Octavo.

Cleveland: World Publishing Company, 1956. Cloth in mylar protected dust-jacket. 317 pp., with index. Illustrated. Introduction by Bruce Catton. This is the story of Seltzer's forty year career in the News business. A clean, tight copy in a lightly chipped jacket. Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. Octavo.

Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1987. Yellow cloth (hard cover) in mylar protected dust-jacket. 332 pages, w/ Works Cited and Index. A scholary study tracing the literay, philosophic, and spiritiual interactions of Yeat's work. An exceptionally clean, tight and bright copy in "as new" condition Size: Octavo. First Edition.. Cloth. Fine/Fine. University Press.

New York: Random House, 1958. First Edition/First Printing. Color pictorial boards in mylar protected color pictorial jacket. Color illustrations throughout by Dr. Seuss. FIRST PRINTING, with the correct 14 books advertised on back jacket panel. Younger & Hirsch 82. Jacket with some wear, including closed tears at head, tail and fold. Neat owner's inscription, rubbing to board edges Size: Quarto. First Edition.. Cloth. Very Good/Good Plus. Illus. by Dr. Seuss.

Lewisburg, Pennsylvania: The Press of Appletree Alley, 1997. Brown stiff wraps (softcover), with printed title on front board, cord tied binding, (9.5 x 6.25 inches). Limited Edition, one of 100 copies. (8) pages; illustrated with tissue protected linoleum woodcut by Colleen Shannon. SIGNED by Karl Patten on colophon. Chapbook No. 3 from The Appletree Alley Poets. Letter-press printed by hand with a Vandercook No. 4 by Barnard Taylor and Juanita Bishop. An exceptionally clean, bright copy in collector fine condition. Signed. First Edition. Wrappers. Fine. Illus. by Colleen Shannon. Octavo. Chap Book.

Lewisburg, Pennsylvania: The Press of Appletree Alley, 1997. Brown stiff wraps (softcover), with printed title on front board, cord tied binding, (9.5 x 6.25 inches). Limited Edition, one of 100 copies. (8) pages; illustrated with linoleum woodcut by Colleen Shannon. SIGNED by Karl Patten on colophon. Chapbook No. 3 from The Appletree Alley Poets. Letter-press printed by hand with a Vandercook No. 4 by Barnard Taylor and Juanita Bishop. An exceptionally clean, bright copy in collector fine condition. Signed. First Edition. Wrappers. Fine. Illus. by Colleen Shannon. Octavo. Chap Book.

Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1836. Original quarter calf over cloth, gilt title, (3-1/2 x 5-1/4 inches). 288 pages; engraved title page and frontis. This first edition was published in 1836 and reprinted by Cary, Lea & Blanchard in 1839,1840, 1841 and 1843. The first edition is SCARCE. "T. S. Arthur was among the most well known, prolific American authors of the 19th century. Now mostly forgotten, his moralistic and temperance literary output included hundreds of books and periodical contributions. Arthur's classic 1854 book "Ten Nights in a Bar Room" was among the best sellers of the century. It was widely reprinted over a fifty year period, adapted into a very popular play, and made into silent/talkie movies." T.S. Arthur is also the author of The Young Wife's Book. Expected general overall wear and rubbing, scattered foxing, former bookplate of Chas. D. Griggs, remains a desirable copy of a scarce book. Size: 24mo. First Edition.. Cloth. Very Good.

Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1835. Original cloth, gilt title, (3-1/2 x 5-1/4 inches). 288 pages; engraved title page and frontis. This first edition was published in 1835 (engraved title page states 1836) and reprinted by Cary, Lea & Blanchard in 1839,1840 and 1841. The first edition is SCARCE. "T. S. Arthur was among the most well known, prolific American authors of the 19th century. Now mostly forgotten, his moralistic and temperance literary output included hundreds of books and periodical contributions. Arthur's classic 1854 book "Ten Nights in a Bar Room" was among the best sellers of the century. It was widely reprinted over a fifty year period, adapted into a very popular play, and made into silent/talkie movies." T.S. Arthur is also the author of The Young Husband's Book. Expected general overall wear and rubbing, scattered foxing, former bookplate of Chas. D. Griggs, remains a desirable copy of a scarce book. Size: 24mo. First Edition.. Cloth. Very Good.

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1968. Light blue cloth in mylar protected dust-jacket, gilt title, embossed board, (8.25 x 5.75 inches), 313 pages with Bibliography and Index; illustrated. First Edition/First Printing (with all points called for by Fitzgerald bibliography). Volume 60 in the notable and collectable Rivers of America series. This being a true a First Printing of the First Edition of one of the scarcer titles in the series. A clean, tight copy in a lightly worn clipped jacket. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Bryan Forsyth. Octavo.