Search Results: Authors starting with D from White Raven Books

Lansing: Secretary of State [Michigan], 1875. Collected by the Supervisors and Assessors, and Compiled and Published by the Secretary of State; Formerly purple cloth, gilt spine title, & blind covers borders; A good solid copy with stain to title page & fep, & faded spine; 442 pages. Size: 6.25"x9.25". Hardcover.

Patterson, N. J.: Soodsma & Rozema, 1906. .Benevens eene korte beschrijving van de merkwaardigste aardbevingen van af het jaar 464 voor de geboorte van Christus tot de verwoesting van Valparaiso, Chile, Zuid Amerika in het Haar 1906; Text in Dutch; Drab wraps with black cover title & stapled textblock with 10 illustrations; A good copy with modest stains to front cover & wear to front hinge; Size: 5.75"x8.5". Soft cover.

Philadelphia: American Baptist Publication Society, 1895. Pale cloth, red cover title & border, small printed sheet reading "Compliments of The Author" tipped onto the first free endpaper, & tissued frontis portrait; A very good copy with darkened spine; 160 pages. Size: 4.75"x7.25". Hardcover.

Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin, and Company, 1893. Half dark green cloth & pale green cloth over boards, gilt spine title, green cover title, & green endpapers/pastedown; A good copy with interior hinges cracked, & pencil owner name/date on fep; 547 pages. Size: 4.5"x7". Hardcover.

Philadelphia: E. L. Carey & A. Hart, 1839. Two Volumes; Handsome rose cloth decorated in blind with black titles on spine paper labels; A just very good solid set with pencil notes to fep each volume; 271 & 265 pages. . 4.5"x7.25".

New York: L. S. Foster, 1888. Inscribed & signed by the Author on the front wrap; Author's Edition; Tan paper wraps with title page to front cover; A good paperback copy with some loss to spine paper, & ownership stamp on fep; Oddly paginated, not sequential. . 5.5"x9.25".

Paris: Chez Thieriot, 1842. Avec la nouvelle orthographe de l'Academie espagnole; Freshly rebound by John Buller of Bessenberg Bindery in full faux brown leather with gilt spine title, & original marbling to all edges; An almost very good textblock (freshly rebound) with early ink owner name/place/date on title page; 640 pages. Size: 5.5"x9". Hardcover.

Viroqua, Wisconsin: By the Author, 1943. Green textured cardstock wraps, black cover title, & black & white photo illustrations along with some text on every page; A very good paperback copy; Unpaginated [81 pages]. Size: 14"x10". Soft cover.

Detroit: By the Author/Compilor, 1855. Half black leather & brick paper over boards, gilt spine title, covers advertising, pink front endpapers/pastedown with advertisements, & top edge darkened; A near very good copy with crack to upper portion of gutters, dustsoil to covers, & early pencil owner name on fep; 304 pages. Size: 5.75"x8.75". Hardcover.

Detroit: James Dale Johnston, 1857. 1/4 burgundy cloth & drab paper over front board, gilt spine title, advertisements to cover & endpapers/pastedown, all edges with faint marbeling, & among the many lists of information- a list of the inhabitants with their occupation and address; New back board & spine, dust soil & wear to front board, dust soil to back of last leaf, ownership signature on 1st blank; A good+/ almost very good copy 352 pages + advertisements. Size: 5.75"x8.75". Hardcover.

Paris: Cercle du Livre Precieux, 1964. Elegantly bound facsimile of the famous 1751-1772 edition; Bound as 6 Volumes complete; This edition magnificently printed; Numbered & limited to 3000 copies; Full brown sheep with black sponge pattern, gilt spine titles on red & green labels, gold spine decoration, raised bands, marbled endpapers/pastedown, most pages are plates with many fold-outs, red ribbon markers, A very good+ set with occasional hint of foxing to foredge; Unpaginated. Size: 10"x15.25". Hardcover.

Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1868. Inscribed To Mrs Charles Woods with the affectionate regard of C. H. D. Oct. 1871 in ink at the top of the title page; Green cloth, beveled edges, gilt spine title, blind borders, & chocolate endpaper/pastedown; A fair copy with interior hinges cracked, first 2 leaves loose, partial loss of margin (somewhat pulpy paper) just touching text on half dozen leaves, some loss of color to covers, & mild tide mark in margin to first 5 leaves; 512 pages. Size: 5.25"x8". Hardcover.

New York: Detective Book Club (Walter J. Black), 1946. An early issue of these titles in triple-decker; Tan cloth, black spine titles, publisher vignette to front cover, & top edge reddish; A very good copy with bookplate inside front cover partially removed; 142 pages.. 5.25"x7.5".

London: A. Millar, 1857. Full brown calf rebacked, gilt title on red spine label, & top edges darkened; A good+ solid copy with bookplate inside front cover; 332 pages. Size: 4.75"x7.75". Hardcover.

[Holden, Massachusetts]: By the Author, 1841. Dark brown cloth, gilt spine title, & frontis illustration; A very good binding (small label in upper inner corner cover) over a good textblock with more than moderate foxing & occasional dustsoil, old library bookplate inside front cover, & rear pocket removed; 154 pages + Errata Size: 5.25"x8.5". Hardcover.

Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin, 1869 5"x7.75". New Edition, with Subsequent Matter by the Author; Copyright 1868 on back of title page, however, the short Preface to this New Edition is dated May 6, 1869; Brown cloth, black cover title, embossed top board & spine decoration, & gold printed spine label; A good+ solid copy with early library bookplate & school stamp inside front cover, & faint tide mark on bottom margin last 145 pages; 470 pages.. Hardcover.

George Wahr 1996; Subtitled: First and Third World Perspectives; Proceedings of an International Conference, College of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Michigan, May 7-9, 1992; A fine paperback copy with red titles on illustrated wraps; 8.25"x11"; 447 pages; Multiple copies available.. Soft cover.

Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1988. Occasional illustrations; Green cloth, gold titles, & pale green pastedown/endpapers; An almost fine marginally exlibrary copy; 705 pages. Size: 7.25"x9.25". Hardcover.

Milano: I. Fratelli Treves, 1909. A few line illustrations; Half calf & brown paper over boards, blindstamp spine title, raised bands, simple blindstamp deco design on calf, & pale endpapers/pastedown; Mezzotint? bookplate (female nude figure) by and for artist Allesandro Mastro-Valerio inside front cover; The deco craft binding & print bookplate make this a unique & desirable object; A very good copy with mild margin toning; 216 pages. Size: 6.5"x8.75". Hardcover.

Washington: Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey, 1918. Reddish wraps, black titles, 1 fold-out, & map in back envelope; A good paperback with ink owner name top of cover; 64 pages. Size: 5.75"x9". Soft cover.