Search Results: Authors starting with F from Foundling Books

New York: St. Martin's Press. VG+/G+. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0312093403 . DJ rubbed, edgewear. Book spine ends crimped. ; Black boards; 8vo; 262 pages .

New York: Hyperion. F/NONE. 1993. First Edition Thus. Hardcover; First Printing. 0786861851 . No dustjacket. ; Glossy illustrated boards. Explanatory text. Includes chronology. A Disney Miniature Edition. 4 1/2 inches by 5 1/2 inches. ; Color Illustrations; ; 128 pages; It may be a small book, but packed with beautiful, full color photographs of Disney animated feature film posters from the Disney archives and the John Wayne Saffro collection. Chapter titles: Silly Symphonies, Just Mickey, Mickey's Pal Pluto, Don Donald, How to be Goofy, and The Classic Features. The text provides valuable information for collectors and fans alike. .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. G+/VG+. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394508378 . DJ in mylar, ex lib. With usual markings, oversize oblong book with red cloth binding intact, shelf wear to bottom of boards, half title page torn out, DJ cover taped to boards, tape stains to flyleaf front and back, rear flyleaf clipped, DJ mylar cover soiled. ; 183 pages; Feiffer cartoons at their best exploring the desire of the modern husband-father to chuck it all and return to the antics of a two year old. .

New York: Harper Collins. VG+/F. 1999. Not First Edition. Hardcover; Tenth Printing. 0062050354 . New, unused book. Black remainder mark to foot of textblock. ; Dusjacket in archival Brodart protector. Green boards, white spine. ; Remainder; B&W Illustrations; ; 185 pages; The award winning cartoonist's first book for children tells the story of a boy whose dream is to become a great cartoonist. A well written, interesting story illustrated in the author's inimitable style. This is NOT a book of comic strip panels, nor cartoons. .

Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Co.. F/NF. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 0316277363 . DJ, blue and gray boards, binding and boards as new, very slight bumps at top and bottom of spine, pages clean and bright, gift inscription on front flyleaf, DJ with slightest bump and tear to top of spine, very slight creasing on back at top. ; 412 pages; The 1995 season's campaign culminating in the legendary traditional game. .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. VG/G+. 1965. First Edition (?). Hardcover. DJ, blue cloth boards and binding, nice and tight, very bright and clean, top and bottom of spine very slightly crimped, illustrated DJ is slightly soiled, with chips and tears along top and bottom edges and spine. ; Borzoi Book for Young People. ; 177 pages; Eleven fast paced tales for young sports fans. .

New York: Macmillan. VG/NONE. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. No dustjacket. Spine ends crimped, corners bumped. Small, very light damp stain to spine. 2 very small ink spots foot of front cover. Bookplate to front pastedown endpaper. ; Tan linen covers, orange and black lettering to spine and front, with orange line drawing of Mickey Mouse on spine. ; ; 290 pages; This first serious study of Disney animation as art created a firestorm of controversey in the art world which ultimately cost Professor Field his job. A very important work contemporaneous with the "Golden Age of Animation" at the Disney studio. Fascinating! .

New York: Disney Editions. F/NONE. 2000. First Paperback Edition. Softcover; First Printing. 0786853441 . New, no defects. ; Affordable softcover edition of this book. Illustrated throughout with concept drawings, animation stills, photographs, black and white drawings and color illustrations. Index. Film Credits. ; Oblong 4to; 176 pages; Contents include: Foreword, 1. The Origins of Winnie the Pooh Are Discussed, 2. Walt Disney Becomes Involved, 3. The Characters Are Presented, 4. The Films Are Presented, 5. The Popularity of Pooh Continues. Simply, a must-have book for the rich tradition of Walt Disney animation history, as well as fans and students of children's books author A. A. Milne. .

New York: Disney Editions. F/F. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0786863528 . New, no defects. ; Boards illustrated as animation background cel with clear DJ illustrated back to front as a series of character foreground cels of Pooh falling down the hill. Orange title lettering to book spine and front of DJ. Book illustrated throughout with concept drawings, animation stills, photographs, black and white drawings and color illustrations. Index. Film Credits. ; Oblong 4to; 176 pages; Contents include: Foreword, 1. The Origins of Winnie the Pooh Are Discussed, 2. Walt Disney Becomes Involved, 3. The Characters Are Presented, 4. The Films Are Presented, 5. The Popularity of Pooh Continues. Simply, a must-have book for the rich tradition of Walt Disney animation history, as well as fans and students of children's books author A. A. Milne. .

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. VG/NONE. 1975. First Edition Thus. TradePaperback. 0684163985 . Oversized trade paperback (coffee table size) , +, very slight curling to bottom corners of covers and some pages, one small diagonal crease to bottom corner back cover. Previous owners name on half title page. Overall, a very nice copy. ; 224 pages; A wonderful selection of magazine cartoon art arranged by decade. .

Salem, OR: Private Printing. F/NONE. 1990. Second Revised Edition. Softcover. 8 and one half inches x 11" in wraps. ; Small 4to; 183 pages; A comprehensive annotated bibliography of Boy Scout literature. It includes bibliographies of the founders including Lord Baden Powell, Dan Beard, W. D. Boyce, Frank Cheley, James I. Crump, William "Green Bar Bill" Hillcourt, Ernest Thompson Seton, and James West. All of the official BSA publications are listed with very useful information about editions, printings, and number of copies (when known) . Boy Scout fiction authors and books are also included, as well as unofficial, related works, and a number of reference books for collectors of Scouting memorabilia, especially patches. This is an indispensable reference book for researchers, collectors, and those with even a casual interest in Boy Scout literature. .

New York: Pocket Books. VG/VG. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0671038869 . Black remainder mark to foot of textblock, dustjacket very slightly rubbed. ; Blue boards. ; Remainder; ; 210 pages; The autobiography of an Olympic Gold Medal skater. .

New York: E. P. Dutton. G+/P. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. Spine ends crimped, slightly worn, top front corner bumped. DJ rubbed, chips and tears. ; Red cloth boards, blue title imprinted to front board, spine. ; 8vo; 255 pages; Amusing true family story of a son and daughter growing up in a Methodist parsonage at the turn of the twentieth century. .

Westview Press. F/F. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 081333344x . NEW book, Signed by author with Autographed Copy sticker on DJ, black remainder mark at foot of spine. ; 325 pages; A look at the importance of, and dangers to the free press in America today, beginning with a look from a historical perspective, moving on to court cases, and finally a look at the challenges to the free press today. ; Signed by Author .

New York: Crown Publishers. VG/VG. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0517702967 . DJ rubbed, edgewear. Spine ends crimped. ; Blue boards, red quarter cloth. ; 9 1/2 inches tall; 422 pages .

New York: Scribner. VG/F. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0684844397 . New, unused book, black remainder mark to foot of textblock, no other flaws. ; Cream boards, burgundy quarter cloth. ; Remainder; ; 287 pages; The autobiography of the dramatist and screenwriter does more than just recount his experiences of growing up in Texas. It also paints a picture of the life, customs, and people of those he knew during his childhood, and who provided characterizations for his work. .

New York: Scribner. VG+/F. 2001. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0743211154 . New, unused book. Black remainder mark to foot of textblock. ; Pictorial dustjacket. Light brown boards, black quarter cloth. Gold title to spine. ; Remainder; ; 270 pages; Here's the story of how the author changed from a would be actor to a writer. .

Dell. G+/NONE. 1947. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Spine and binding nice and tight, illustrated cover creased and corners bent, wear along hinges at spine, first 4 pages torn along hinge but still attached, rest of pages still tightly bound, age yellowing. ; Dell No. 328 ; 142 pages; A second collection of jokes, gags and cartoons from the stars of the radio show. .

New York: S. G. Phillips. VG/G. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0875991882 . DJ. Red and blue cloth covered boards with some shelf wear along bottom edges, otherwise clean, bright and tight; DJ small tears and chips along edges, and 3 inch tear in middle of front hinge, 1 inch tear top of rear hinge. Small quote underlined in blue ink on p. 114.; 8vo; 256 pages; The story on a German General's attempt in 1943 to rid Germany and the world of the Hitler scourge. .

Nashville, TN: Winston-Derek Publishers, Inc.. G+/NONE. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 1555231608 . Head and foot of spine very crimped, illustrated boards rubbed. Contents bright and clean, binding tight. ; 9 1/4 inches tall. Author's personal inscription on dedication page. ; Small 4to; 146 pages; A Russian diplomat's 12 year old son runs away and hides in an American girl's home and experiences American life. Worthington, Ohio author's first book. ; Signed by Author .