Search Results: Authors starting with F from The Novel Shoppe

Whitman. Good+ with No Dust Jacket as issued. 1951. 1st Edition. Hardcover. The story of Peter Parks, Mr. Ramsey and the last run of little old Engine Number 7. Endpapers decorated with green blocks of animals. Previous owner's name on free endpaper. Paper has torn at staples, light edgewear, but no defects to the pages within the book. ; Square Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 30 pages; 30154 .

Little, Brown. Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Jacket. 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. NO SLIPCASE. A two-volume anthology of classical and contemporary children's stories, poems, myths, and legends from many countries. Minor edgewear to DJs. Volume 1 has imprint of paper clip style bookmark. ; Small 4to - 9" to 11" tall; 329 pages; 19065 .

NY: Quality Paperback Book Club. Very Good-. 1995. BOMC. Softcover. From nursery rhymes and poetry to books, this thick and heavy volume contains over 125 stories. Covers creased, lightly curled. ; B&W and color Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 629 pages; 25701 .

Houghton Mifflin. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0395368057 . Authors include: Maugham, Kafka, Katherine Anne Porter, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Faulkner, Nabokov, Hemingway, Greene, Welty, Lessing, Capote, Updike, Joyce Carol Oates, and many, many more. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 847 pages; 30804 .

Scribner. Near Fine in Very Good+ Dust Jacket. 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 068414235X . B&W Drawings; Square Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 399 pages; 32805 .

Museum of Fine Arts. Very Good+. 1974. Softcover. 0878460802 . Some rubbing to front cover. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 119 pages; 29043 .

London: Duckworth & Company. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1911. Hardcover. Tissued plates tipped in, small crease bottom corner of first one (tissue only, not plate). Tissue still present with "my road" printed on it. New (1911) edition, reset (first edition published in February 1902) . A devotional country book, written very to early Edwardian taste, clearly touched a melancholy nerve and achieved popular classic status. When the book was published there was a great mystery surrounding who Michael Fairless was, and what locale did he describe with such love. The place was West Sussex-the Adur Valley, and Michael Fairless turned out to be a woman--Margaret Barber Fairless. Today's reader says: "A short and sweet reminder of what is real and what is important in life. It was written over a hundred years ago, but is still highly relevant." Corners bumped, top edge gilt worn. Previous owner's name. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 121 pages; 12070 .

Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame. Very Good. 1980. Softcover. 026801695X . Copy of book review as well as a personal letter presenting the book as a thank-you gift laid in. Cover creases, edgewear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages; 25056 .

I. G. Farbenindustrie Aktiengesellschaft. Very Good+ with No Dust Jacket as issued. 1937. Hardcover. Contents: soaking, scouring, dressing of fur skins and treatment of the skins before dyeing and much more. Index and multi-foldout chart at rear of book. Black cloth boards with gilt titling. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 95 pages; 31081 .

NY: Atheneum. Very Good in Very Good- Dust Jacket. 1974. Hardcover. 0689301367 . Author's first book. Jacket lightly chipped. Previous owner's bookplate. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 12222 .

South Yarmouth: John Curley & Associates. Very Good. 1979. Large Print Edition. Hardcover. 0893403563 . Usual ex-library marks; Ex-Lib; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 13095 .

Jolex, Inc. , John Olson. Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued. 1976. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Softcover. 0891490183 . Find quality fishing in popular places & off the beaten track; how & what to pack; necessary gear; techniques. Edgewear. Crease on spine. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 221 pages; 28018 .

NY: Dodge Publishing Company. Near Fine with no Dust Jacket. N.D.. Hardcover. Facsimile of the 1905 edition . 17637 .

Little, Brown and Company. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1970. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 511 pages; 32919 .

Doubleday. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. Edgewear to jacket. ; Book Club Edition; Cover Art; 8vo - 8" to 9" tall; 312 pages; 13562Y .

NY: Bonanza Books. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1957. Hardcover. 153 pictures. This is the second volume in the series following "Virginia Houses: the Mobjack Bay Country" published In 1955. Covers that section of the State of Virginia along the James River from Richmond to the Capes. The series as a whole (both books) is for Elizabeth Walker Farrar Martin and Annie-Laurie Farrar Berry. ; B&W Photographs; 4to - 11" to 13" tall; 231 pages; 33474 .

Nashville, TN: The Student's Bible Company. Good+. 1899. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Including descriptions of the manners, customs and traditions of the Israelites forming a complete and graphic record of the life and teachings of our lord and saviour Jesus Christ. Embellished with fine phototype engravings in colors and b/w. By Hoffmann. Decorative blind-stamped binding with gilt title on front board. Brown boards frayed at extremities. Inner front joint is split but hinge is intact. Rear outer joint is split. Dedication page is blank. Internally very clean and unmarked. ; Color Plates; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 618+ pages; 24959 .

Back Bay Books. Near Fine. 2002. 1st Edition Thus. Softcover. 0316185701 . A valuable piece of history of the fifty years that changed America forever. ; 784 pages; 32522 .

Coward-Mccann. Very Good+ with no Dust Jacket. 1958. Hardcover. Worn spots on green cloth boards, primarily at spine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 333 pages; 28401 .

NY: Modern Library. Near Fine in Very Good- Dust Jacket. 1942. Hardcover. Contains: Was, the Fire and the Hearth (a kind of prelude to his novel "Intruder in the Dust) , Pantaloon in Black, the Old People, the Bear, Delta Autumn. DJ lists the other Modern Library editions on reverse and has minor age-wear. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 381 pages; 32641 .