Authors starting with A from Birchwood Books

London: MacMillan & Co., 1919 A. E. was pseudonym of George William Russell., Irish Nationalist, critic poet and painter. Blue cloth with gold embossed titling on spine and cover. Rough-cut, a few pages are actually uncut. Binding is in good condition. Back board is slightly bowed. Printed by R. & R. Clark, Limited, Edinburgh. 303p.. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: The Astolat Press Scarce. Verses of love from various authors including Robert Burns, Thomas Moore, Byron, and Robert Browning. Binding is limp purple suede with gold title on spine. Spine has lost all color. Edgewear, pulling and rubbing to head and tail of spine. Dusty. Gilt edges all around. Pervious owners name written in neat hand in ink on ffep. 96p.. Full-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. ... more information

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South Windsor, Ct.: Inspiration House, 1977 Signed by the Author. Collection of poetry. Signed by both author and illustrator. Bright yellow dust jacket with brown titles and illustrations. Jacket is heavily worn and moderately soiled. Now protected by clear cover. Yellow cltoh with same brown titles and illustrations as dust jacket. Head and tial of spine are lightly rubbed, corners are soft. Toning to front and rear gutters. Interior is clean, binding titght. Numerous line drawings. Unpaginat... more information

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New York: Bantam Books, 1992 "Spanning more than a quarter of a century, moving with immediacy from the tough streets of Brooklyn to ultramodern Brasilia, from Montreal's famous "Main" to an Israeli kibbutz, and radiating with the splendor of two holy cities, Rome and Jerusalem, Erich Segal's Acts of Faith is a towering novel of piety, passion, and politics that explores the mysteries of religious faith to penetrate the ultimate mystery of the human heart." Blue dust jacket show... more information

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Wellington, New Zealand: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1968 Spiral bound with clear vinyl dust jacket. Production of the book was sponsered by Torino Motors Limited, New Zealand concessionairies for Fiat Cars and Trucks. Vinyl is yellowing and a little soiled. Some soiling to interior but otherwise in good shape. Lovely plates and good descriptions. Ink tick marks to some entries. 83p.. Soft Cover. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

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Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1876 Engraved by John Andrew and Son, printed by Welch, Bigelow & Co. Green cloth with gold embossed title on spine. Elaborate gold and black embossed title and angel decoration on cover. Board edges are beveled. Head and tail of spine are pulled and fraying slightly. A lot of discoloration to cloth. Some bubbles in cloth on back board. Foxing to brown endpapers. Tissued frontispiece. Unpaginated.. Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by L. B. Humphrey. 12mo - over 6¾... more information

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Dallas: The Kaleidograph Press, 1949 Inscribed and dated by the Author. Anthology of poetry. Jacket is in Brodart. Water damage to boards. Green cloth with gold titles. Plain green dust jacket. Sunned on edges and spine. Insect damage. Soiling on rear. Foxing to page edges. Foxing to endpapers. 95p.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Poor/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1942 Foreward by Boris Karloff. Collection of Addams' cartoons. Black spine with red and white striped boards. Most of paper covering spine is missing. Charles Addams written in black on front board. Sunned, foxed, stained. Heavily worn at all edges. Printed on glossy paper. Unpaginated. Unknown. Hard Cover. Poor/No Jacket. Illus. by Charles Addams. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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Washington, D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1902 Dark green cloth textured to look like leather. Gold title on spine. Blind embossed decorations on boards. Head and tail of spine are rubbed, head of spine is fraying. Points are bumped. Some soiling to cloth. Binding is cracked. Nibbling (mouse) to leading edges of pages between 18-29, only in the margins. Numerous black and white photos on glossy paper, one color plate. Two fold out panoramic black and white photos. Two fold out monotone maps. ... more information

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1979 The 1978 Lamont Poetry Selection. Dust jacket shows minimum edge wear, small amount of soiling. Jacket is now in Brodart. Beige cloth spine with gold title on spine. Brown boards with blind embossed title on front. Interior is clean and bright. 49p.. First Edition. Cloth and Board. Near Fine/Very Good. Atlas Folio - over 23" - 25" tall. ... more information

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New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1935 Tan cloth with black titles and small illustration on cover. Sunning to spine and board edges. Some foxing to spine and gutters, a few light spots on rear board. Head and tail of spine are soft. Water stains to top or bottom of some interior pages. Foxing to page edges. Frontispiece is portrait of Harry Yount, the First Park Ranger. Black and white drawings and photographs. 272p.. Fourth Printing. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Ruth Taylor. 8vo - over 7¾... more information

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New York: Minton, Balch & Company, 1928 Poems for children. Each poem is accompanied but a black line drawing. Dark green cloth with black titles on spine and cover. Small black illustration of child front. Cloth is nice and clean. Head and tail of spine are slightly bumped. Green top-stain, leading edge is rough-cut. Yellow endpapers. Book is in wonderful condition for a children's book. Interior is clean. 99p.. Second Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Marjorie Flack. 12mo -... more information

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Chicago: Auxiliarly Educational League, 1943 Eight books. Tan cloth with black titles, five have turquoise background and three have orange. Each has a small illustration with matching color scheme. Cloth is moderately to heavily soiled. Many corners bumped as are heads and tails of spines. Finger smudges to interiors. Profusely illustrated, each has several full page color illustrations on glossy paper as well as plentiful black and white drawings within text. . Fourth. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus.... more information

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New York: The Mysterious Press, 1990 Black dust jacket shows moderate shelfwear. One small tear at bottom front. Jacket now protected by brodart. Black cloth spine with gold title, purple boards. Edges ares lightly rubbed, bottom edges of boards are dinged. 246p.. First American Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Washington, D. C.: National Geographhic Society, 1951 Dust jacket is brittle, numerous chips. Foxing, mostly on rear. Jacket is now in brodart. Heavy green cloth on spine with gold title, lighter green cloth on borads with gold title. Rubbing to head and tail of spine, tail of spine is bumped. Foxing to endpapers. Binding is sound. Numerous color photographs.328p. including index.. Unknown. Cloth. Good/Fragile. Illus. by Arthur A. Allen. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1956 Dust jacket is worn, especially at edges. There are two small tears at top of front and a 1" tear at spine. Jacket is now in Brodart. Blue cloth with gold title on spine, gold is dulled. Reproduction of Allen's signature on cover. Cloth has some minor shelfwear, head and tail of spine are bumped. Previous owner's name written neatly in ink on ffep. Binding is very tight, pages are clean. Eight pages of black and white photos. 380p. including . First Editi... more information

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New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1944 Novel about American frontier settlement in 1764. Jacket illustration and frontispiece by Andrew Wyeth. Wear to all edges in cluding small chips anad tears, especially at head of spine. Imprint of writting on front. Jacket is now in brodart. Pale sage cloth with blue titles on spine and front. Blind embossed tree on front. Head and tail of spine are bumped as is top front corner. 305p.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"... more information

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San Antonio, Texas: The Naylor Company, 1943 By decree from the Governor in 1929, Jules Verne Allen was made the Official Singer of New Mexico's Cowboy Folk Songs. He was given the title of The Singing Cowboy. Chapters include: Life of the Cowboy, Cattle Brands, Cowboy Dictionary, Songs of the Range. Red cloth with black titles on spine and cover, front also has illustration of cowboy on horse. Head and tail of spine are rubbed, as are points. Several drink rings on rear board. Pencil lines inside... more information

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New York: Pocket Books, Inc, 1943 Vintage paperback. Unlaminated covers. Colors are bright, some light shelfwear. Clean, tight, unread. Red endpapers and page edges.225p. +7. First Thus. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. PocketBook. ... more information

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Racine, Wisconsin: Golden Press, 1953 There is no letter on back page, nor any other edition information. 29 cent price. Moderate wear to edge of front board and scuffing to rear board. Worn through at head and tail of spine. pages are toning. One inch closed tear to bottom of last three pages. Unpaginated, interior is clean.. Unstated First. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Gustaf Tenggren. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Little Golden Book. ... more information

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