Search Results: Titles starting with P from Black Paw Books

London: Bibliographical Society, 1969. Softcover. Very Good. Offprint. Octavo. Pages 187-199. In wraps. From private collection. Corners of text block show a little wear. Sticker scuffs on upper wrap.

Hyannis, Massachusetts: Richard A. Bourne, 1980. Softcover. Very Good. 624 lots with index of makers. Black & white photographs throughout. Quarto, unpaginated. In stapled wraps. Envelope with price key affixed to last page.

Xlibris Corporation, 2004. Softcover. Very Good+. Signed by author on front free endpaper. Octavo, 548 pp. In wraps. From private collection. Autographed Copy sticker on upper wrap. Minor foxing (spotting) to first couple of pages.

New York: Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc, 1984. Very Good. 10" tall, 38 pp. w/ black & white and color illustrations. Stapled wraps. From private collection.

Hirschl & Adler Galleries Inc, 1961. Softcover. Very Good. Quarto, 8 pp. + 6 tipped-in color plates. Stapled wraps. Bottom corner of text block shows slight is bumped, with crease to back wrap and last couple of pages. Exhibition catalog of the works of London-based industrial designer Richard Lonsdale-Hands (1913-1969).

Islamabad: Institute of Islamic History, Culture and Civilization, Islamic University, 1981. Hardcover. Good. Quarto, 515 pp. Brown cloth. From historian Frederick A. Hagar's sizeable collection of books on the British Raj and the history of South Asia. South Asian printing with typical production standards. Cover shows some creasing and rubbing. Minor dampstain to upper corner of book block. Scarce.

Dr. A. Petermanns Mitteilungen aus Justus Perthes' Geographischer Anstalt, 1913. original folded map. Original folded map entitled Panoramen aus den argentinischen Hochkordilleren von San Juan by Franz Kuehn (Dr. A. Petermanns Mitteilungen aus Justus Perthes' Geographischer Anstalt, 1913). Map is approximately 12 inches tall x 32 inches wide. 3 colors. With three panoramic views. Paper is a little age-toned, but free of marks or tears.

Cambridge University Press, 2015. Hardcover. This volume evidences changes in the interaction between law and Catholicism in Tudor England, through a collection of edited texts. Octavo (9" tall), 167 pp. Maroon cloth. Book appears unread. In handsome dust jacket.

Brownwood, Texas: Paperback Quarterly Publications, 1982. Very Good+. Sample articles include Interview with Mickey Spillane; Rex Stout in the Dell Mapbacks; Alfred Hitchcock: Dell Paperbacks; Avon Classic Crime Selection; Interview with E. Howard Hunt; Interview with John Jakes; Louis L'Amour's Pseudonomynous Works; the European Paperback Prelude; and more. This listing is for an out-of-sequence lot of seven back issues of the journal, Paperback Quarterly. Issues are as follows: Volume II, Number 1. Spring 1979; Volume II, No. 3. Fall 1979; Volume II, No. 4. Winter 1979; Volume III, No. 1. Fall 1979; Spring 1980; Volume III, No. 2. Summer 1980; Volume III, No. 3, Fall 1980; Volume IV., No. 2; Summer 1981; and Volume V, No. 2, Summer 1982. The first issue has mailing and postage labels on the lower wraps; issues are otherwise clean and unmarked.

Farnborough, Hants., England: Gregg Press, Ltd, 1965. Hardcover. Good+. Facsimile reproduction of 1750 copy in the possession of the Royal Institute of British Architects. Lavishly illustrated with black & white plates, many of them fold-out. Work offers a detailed account of the Wren family, with a focus on the life and achievements of Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723). The manuscript was originally compiled by Sir Christopher Wren's son, Christopher Wren Jr., and later completed and published by his grandson, Stephen Wren, in 1750. Folio (13 1/4" tall). xii, 368 pages illustrations. Red cloth. From private collection. Cloth is chipped along crown of spine and edge of upper board shows small repair (pls. see images). Minor soiling to edges of book block.

Hyundai Department Store, 2008. Softcover. Very Good. Korean language exhibition catalog of Korean window and mulberry paper works by Park Chul. Illustrated throughout in color with sample sheets of paper in front and back of book. Square octavo, unpaginated. In wraps. Minor wear to corners.

La Park, Lancaster Col, Pennsylvania: Geo. W. Park, 1910. Softcover. Very Good. Illustrated magazine includes articles on cultivating flowers as well as numerous period advertisements. Octavo, paginated by section--approx. 40 pp. Lower margin shows a few small pin-sized holes. Name printed along spine of upper wrap.

Parma: Tip. la nazionale, n.d.. Softcover. Very Good. Italian language work appears to focus on King Enzo of Sardinia and his unsuccessful siege of Parma. Booklet includes an appendix: Le Canzoni di re Enzio by Giovanni Pascoli. Scarce. Italian language work. 12mo (20 cm tall). [16] pp. With black & white photos and illustrations throughout. Stapled wraps. Fron private collection.

Oxford University Press, 1963. Hardcover. Very Good. The Pastons of Norfolk left behind them an incomparable picture of life in fifteenth-century England in the earliest great collection of family letters in English. The letters span three generations and most were written during the reigns of Henry VI, Edward IV, and Richard III, in a period of political turmoil, local anarchy, and war abroad and at home. They reveal personal hopes and anxieties, and contain as well as business matters a wealth of information on leisure pursuits, education, and domestic life. " 6" tall. 288 pp. Blue cloth. From private collection of Boston-area historian. Name on ffep. Pages remain clean and unmarked; binding, tight. In clean dust jacket.

Philadelphia: Benjamin Warner, 1821. Fair. Octavo (8 3/4" tall). vii, 329 pp. 6 plates. Boards detached from spine and leather chipped away from binding. Text block remains firmly bound. Sold as is.

Boston: The C.M. Clark Publishing Company, 1908. Hardcover. Very Good. Two Eastern girls--orphans and sisters--go to Oklahoma to teach in the Indian schools." Presumed First Edition (matching dates on title and copyright page with no mention of later printing.) Octavo, 268 pp. Red cloth. With eight black & white plates, including frontispiece. From private collection. Minor spine slant. Most pages show faint coin-sized stain to bottom corner.

1991. Comb Binding. Compilation of fly fishing patterns demonstrated by expert tyers at the 1991 Conclave of the Federation of Fly Fishers. This year's edition remains scarce. Quarto (11"tall), 226 pp. + 9 pp. black & white illustrations of flies. In comb binding.

Heimdal, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good+. French language description of Pegasus Bridge landing with photos and maps throughout. Quarto, 64 pages. Illustrated throughout. Hardcover. No dust jacket, as issued. From private collection.

Privately Printed, 1924. Hardcover. Very Good. Grangerized copy of Senator David A. Reed's unpublished work on Pennsylvania Republicans. Book consists mostly of short (one-paragraph) biographical sketches of leading Republicans. Quarto, 102 pp. Brown leatherette binding with single-sided typescript bound with clips. Previous owner (unknown) has pasted newspaper clipping and other articles related to Abraham Lincoln and his assassination onto the first 42 pages.

Vanessa Devereux Gallery/Lluc Fluxa Galeria d'Art, 1991. Softcover. Very Good. Early catalog of the works of Catalan sculptor, painter and designer Pep Duran. Folio, 30 pp. Illustr. color. In wraps.