Search Results: Literature from Zoar Books & Gallery

London: Chatto & Windus, 1899. Decorative Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. 6" X 7.5." 307 pages. With 58 illustrations. A travel book for touring London and England using Dickens works as reference. Blue cloth with black and gilt designs and gilt lettering. A picture of the Nook of Staple Inn is on the cover. Spine ends and corners bumped with some wear. Foxing on endpapers, edges, frontispiece, and tissue. Inside clean. Front and rear hinges cracked with a crack between pages 80 & 81.

New York, NY: The New American Library, 1962. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 4 1/4" X 7." 608 pages. A Mentor Classic. Medieval tales of kings and knights. with a special section on Knights of English History from the 1884 Hale edition. Some soiling with a bent top corner. Inside clean.

New York, NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1992. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9" X 11 !/4." 208 pages. Includes 100 illustrations, including 50 plates in full color.Within these pages are voices that are distinctly American and take the reader through America's many times and many moods. Price-clipped.

New York: Monarch Press, 1964. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 82 pages. Number 631-2. Monarch Review notes have been designed especially for you. It is designed to give you a powerful grasp of the subject and at the same time to be quick, easy and interesting reading. A special section of sample examination questions and answers will test your mastery of the subject. This book will tell you point by point the main facts and understandings you need to master this subject. Owner's signature on title page. Shelf wear and minor soiling.

New York, NY: Random House, 2016. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6 1/4" X 9 1/2", 382 pages. Painting a vibrant dual portrait of two cultures and two marriages, the author has created unforgettable characters whose desires, sorrows, and joys ring true. With profound empathy, keen insight, and sly wit, Behold the Dreamers explores issues of marriage, class, and race while exposing the trapdoors in the American Dream. Slight ripple on dust jacket spine tail. Owners initials and date on ffep.

New York: Bonanza Books, 1957. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 401 pages. The great literature of bird lore. More than 100 of the author's own drawings. Very light edge wear on spine ends of dust jacket.

Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle, 1975. Soft cover. Very Good+. 4 1/4" X 7 1/4." 477 pages. Turth is still stranger than fiction. These are stories of New England legend, simple and true, bitter as turth sometimes is, yet home of the bone, and flesh of the flesh of the generation which gave it birth. This is the homely prose legend as it fell from the lips, or was recorded by the pens, of eye or ear witnesses to what they have related. This is authentic, and it tells us just what we need to know. Light staining on bottom edge. Owner's signature and light foxing on ffep.

Union Publishing House, 1892. First Edition . Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 512 pages. 9" X 6 1/2" (8vo). Illustrated. Over 200 authors of note included. Green cloth with black and gilt design and lettering. Spine ends and corners bumped. Top edge soiled. Pages lightly browned.

New York: MJF Books, 1996. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 255 pages. A many-splendoured tour of the world's best-loved verse.

New York: John W. Lovell, 1880. Decorative Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. The Author & Richard Doyle. 7 5/8" X 5 3/8." 814 pages. A collection of stories by Thackeray. Green boards with gilt lettering and medalion. Tissue present. Spine ends and corners bumped and rubbed. Front hinge cracked.

London: Frederick Warne. Decorated Hardback. Good+/None. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 552 pages. Beveled edges with black and gilt embossing on boards. Owner's signature on ffep and bookplate on front pastedown. front & rear fep and pastedowns stained, top edge soiled, some edge-wear, head and tail spine chipped.

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1896. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Amelia M. Watson. In two volumes. Green boards with gilt lettering and plant design. Has red ribbon page markers. Fading on spines of both volumes, title page and tissue paper loose in volume II. Owners signature with date.

Orland, ME: Grenfell Reading Center, 1983. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 8 1/2" X 5 1/2." 126 pages. A copy of a Bangor Daily News article and an order form laid in.

New York, NY: St. Martins Minotaur, 2008. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good+. 9.5" X 6.5." 391 pages. Suspence off the coast of Massachsetts. Spine ends bumped. Light shelf wear.

Philadelphia: Running Press, 1989. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good+. 3 1/4" X 3." 137 pages. This is a miniature book of verses for children. A very nice copy with only slight wear on spine ends.

London: Constable and Co., LTD, 1925. Good+/No Jacket. 8 1/2" X 6 1/2." Top edge gilt and other edges uncut. Red quarter-cloth over burgundy boards. Part of the Tudor Translations, Second Series. First three books translated by George Pettie, Fourth book by Barth Young. Vol. 1 - 249 pages. Vol. 2 - 216 pages. Spine ends and corners bumped and worn. Edge wear along top and bottom. Hinges slightly loose.

Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2004. Soft cover. Very Good. 9" X 7". 695 pages. Frames ancient Greek and Roman myths and legends within their anthropological, historical, religious, sociological, and economic contexts. This text also provides students with modern translations of ancient works, information on the influence of Near Eastern myth, and concise sidebar essays that demonstrate how specific myths were appropriated in later times. Used book sticker on spine. Some highlighting in first third of book.

New York, NY: Hungry Minds, 2001. Soft cover. Very Good. 8 1/4" X 5 1/4." 120 pages. Discover Virgil and his writing. A great study aid. Front wrap lightly soiled and slightly curled.

New York: Broadway, 2001. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 317 pages. Minor creasing to inside flaps of dj.

New York: Bramhall House, 1975. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Sidney Paget. 326 pages. A facsimile of the original 24 stories from The Strand Magazine. Illustrated with 187 original drawings. Slightly soiled top edge with minor shelf wear.