Authors starting with S from Spirit Tomes and Treasures

London, UK: Heath Cranton Limited, 1934 The author was a civil engineer who was Shanghaied in San Francisco for a voyage via Mexico to Chile, Australia and Fiji. His vessel a four-master and his narrative: "barbarous, exciting,and humorous". Owners initials dated 1945 on inside first page. Illustrated by 4 drawings. First cheap edition of 1934 (first publisihd in 1925) issued "at a price commensurate with the pockets of those humbler followers of the briny". Red cloth cover, black let... more information

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New York & Avenel, New Jersey, USA: Simon & Schuster, 1992 Interesting account of US Marshals from 1789 to present from the Whiskey Rebellion, Reconstruction, heydey in frontier days, to Prohibition, Civil Rights, up to their present function in charge of the Witness Protection Program. Has yellowing of edges of dust jacket . First Edition. Hard Cover. Excellent/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Peoria, Illinois, USA: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1997 "Spiral-with-flap trade Edition". The most complete instruction manual for those interested in writing clearly and well. Now you too can safely and quickly write, punctuate, spell, and divide words with confidence. Allows students to benefit from all facets of writing formats: reports, letters, manuscripts. Metal Spiral-bound softcover in VG+ condition with minor edge wear. Binding tight, spine straight, pages clean with no markin... more information

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Silver City, New Mexico, USA: High-Lonesome Books, 1990 An anthology of scholarly articles originally published in professional history jourmals, revealing the clandestine activities of the Mexican Revolution 1910-1920 by the Mexican and US governments, as well as German and Texas intrigues. Slight Page edge yellowing and some slight surface scratching of cover leafs. Second Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Boston, Burr Ridge, Ill. USA: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1999 Includes CD with software- unopened and unused. College level textbook for engineers and designers addressing the concepts of modeling and simulation in general and the Arena Simulation Software in particular. Blue Linson cloth hardcover in NF- condition: slight bit of corner and edge wear, bottom front corner bumped. Binding and pages clean and tight, no markings or underlinings sighted. Four page corners folded at rear of book. . Fourth Prin... more information

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New York & Chicago, USA: Manyland Books, 1971 A Lithuanian Poet-in-Exile whose poems "brim with echoes and aromas of days gone by, and they are also rich with the unending promises of the human condition at all times and places. A good , endearing book" (from intro by past President of Poetry Society of America Charles Angoff). Book is a pleasing green cloth with gold lettering. Slight bumping of corners the only imperfection. In English.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Good. Illus. by Paul... more information

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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA: Llewellyn Publications, 2001 FIRST EDITION. Complete, exhaustive reference guide to the mysteries hidden in the Runic patterns and lines of your fingers and hands. Reveals how to use this combined palmistry and Rune character analysis knowledge to help people direct and shape their own lives. AN red softcover illustrated with a hand with Runic and Norse chracters in background. Slight edge wear and scuffing of covers. Book binding is tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Illustrated... more information

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New York & Chicago, USA: Barnes & Noble Books , 1992 A history of the successive invasion of nations that has gradually merged into the English people. Sandy paper hardcover with black cloth backstrip with gilt lettering on spine. NF with slight soiling and yellowing of top edge. DJ is also NF with yellowing of top edge an slight toning of bottom edge. Inside front bottom flap corner folded. . First USA Edition. Half-Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Lynn Binder. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9... more information

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Silver City, New Mexico, USA: High-Lonesome Books, 1986 200 mile wilderness journey down the Gila River of New Mexico and Arizona. Canoe and portage. Complete with a coyote hound, tomcat, whitewater thrill, angling for trout, bass and catfish and ruminations on it all. Maps. Binding tightcover clean except for some age toning and edge soiling on book. Dampstain on title page corner. . Third Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Fred Barraza. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" ... more information

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San Antonio, Texas USA: The Naylor Company, 1971 A reassessment of the man and his role in the American Revolution emphasizing his prior service to his country and loyalty to Liberal and Democratic ideals. Puts forth that The Duel has been overblown in importance by popular history. The author is a distant relative. Book in VG- condition, shows slight edgewear and some age toning of edges. Backstrip sun tanned. Price tag on back. "Napoleon's Dossier On Aaron Burr" by same author also available... more information

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Lafayette, Louisiana, USA: Huntington House Publishers, 1995 FIRST EDITION. A Jewish scholar's answer to all that is wrong with the modern western world, which apparently is Paganism, defined as the modern cultural propensity to substiture the expressive arts for [Judaeo-Christian] religion. The answer is applying those same good old-fashioned Jewish values as we have already done for the past several millennia, leading us to this point. F blue softcover with red lettering and small picture of globe. 35... more information

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Santa Fe, NM, USA: Bear & Company Publishing, 1995 FIRST EDITION. Translated by Robert Nelson. Clarified and distilled book about the spirituality of a shaman of the New Age Movement. Rather than an esoteric fringe, he sees a vast network. Explains the systems which allow the practitioner to achieve the new levels of physical and mental vitality required to achieve the "other realms" of Yaqui Shaman Don Juan Matus. Covers: Preparing Intent, the Womb, Five Concerns; Left Body and Right Body; ... more information

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Denver, Colorado, USA: Jeppesen Sanderson, Inc., 1979 "The materials contained in this handbook include the skills and knowledges (sic) considered necessary to satisfy the pilot's basic needs to effectively operate pesent-day general aviation airplanes, and conform to the pilot's training and certification concepts..." Includes inlaid sample Weather Log/Flight Plan, Pre-Flight Action form, CR-1 Computer for Time-Distance and Fuel Consumption calculations, plastic Student Navigation Plotter and D... more information

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Denver, Colorado, USA: Jeppesen Sanderson, Inc., 1979 An exam booklet with 120 self-contained, multiple-choice questions covering the aeronautical knowledge areas represented in FAA private pilot written examinations. Includes inlaid sample Exam Answer Form, Jeppesen Private Pilot Quiz Answer Keys, and Private Pilot Final Examination"A" Question Selection Sheet and blue Sliding Mask. NF softcover with small prop plane flying over lakeshore illustrated in black on white background. Minor surfac... more information

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New York, New York, USA: HarperCollins Publishers, Inc., 1996 Develops a new paradiagm for dream interpretation by expanding Jung's ideas of the collective unconsciousness by tracing back classical theories of the poetics of mythology, particularly myths of the Bible and the figures of Death which reveal the role of dreams in the Bible. Dreaming as God's word. Trade Paperback softcover in NF condition. Black cover with abstract layered landscape scene. Some rminor edge rubbing and scuffing of co... more information

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New York, New York, USA: Paperback Library Div. Of Coronet Communications, Inc. , 1970 First Edition. A guide to the the works of Jamess Churchward's accounts of the fabled cradle of civilization of mankind on a sunken continent in the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantis before Atlantis. Many b/w illustrations. Book #1 "The Lost Continent of Mu" And Book 2 "The Children of Mu" by James Churchward also available. Mass Market Paperback softcover in VG condition. Yellow-dyed endpages. Cover i... more information

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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA: Llewellyn Publications, 1994 FIRST EDITION. Magical rites and roots of the practice of magic from many regions worldwide outside of the Baltic area of Europe.. Also practices of the Cabalists. Plus festivals. 215 pages. B/W illustrations + 16 color plates. Softcover in NF condition with yellow wall illustration of five native masks. Cover shows slight rubbing, scuffing and edge wear. Two tiny stain spots on top page edges. Pages have no markings or yellowing. Else binding... more information

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Cambridge, Mass. & London: Harvard University Press, 1937 Collection of 4 lectures published previoulsy in other venues (1920 Isis journal, 1930, Brown University and 1935, Carnegie Institute). The History of Science and the History of Civilization; East and West; The New Humanism; and The History of Science and the Problems of To-Day. VG+/P Red cloth hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. Minor edge wear and soilings. Marker line on front free page. Endpapers darkened at hinges. DJ in quite Poor con... more information

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New York & Avenel, New Jersey, USA: Vintage Books div of Random House , 1976 Plays are No Exit, The Flies, Dirty Hands and The Respectful Prostitute by existentialist playwrite Jean-Paul Sartre. Themes of Hell. Electra, Dilemma, and Racism. Edition is Unlisted, but the First Vintage Books Edition was in 1955. Most recent copyright date (by A. A. Knopf) is 1976. Plays have been published previously alone or in combination by Alfred Knopf and other publishers, both in France and USA. NF PB book has slig... more information

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New York, New York, USA: Henry Holt and Company, 1990 Translation of The Song of God or Bhagavad Gita, one of the great spiritual classics of athe world, Guide for the Western student to the truths of Yogic literature. NF softcover with illustration of seated blue Krishna. Minor book edge soiling. Else inside pages unmarked, spine straight, binding tight. Minor edge wear, particularly lower spine edge. . . First Publisher's Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by John Candell. 8v... more information

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