Search Results: Authors starting with I from Walnut Valley Books/Books by White

New York, NY: Harper & Brothers, 1941 Harper & Brothers, New York. 1941. (Sept 41 by code) Hardcover. Stated 5th Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fair; wear to head, tail, and tips; soiling to peripheral edges and spine gutters; toning to endpapers; moisture stain to rear board fore edge. DJ: Fair; NOT Price Clipped ($1.50); wear and missing small pieces at head, tail, and tips; moisture stain to rear flap fold; overall toning to DJ. Blue cloth boards and spine with gilt lettering in black shadowbox on spine and front board. 121 pp 8vo. Private Purkey is every mother's son serving in the Army in WWII courtesy of the draft. Full of hilarious stories and illustrations that show the private's frustration with the entire situation and with life in general in a training camp getting ready to deploy to unknown places. Not a great copy but representative and suitable for reading.

Emmaus, PA: Rodale Press, 1971 Rodale Press, Emmaus, PA. 1971. Hardcover. Stated 14th Printing. Book is tight, square, but does have occasional underlining. Book Condition: Good; light shlefwear to head, tail, tips, and board bottoms. DJ: Good; closed tear at spine; chipping to head and tail; wear to tips; rubbing to panels. 245 pp 8vo. This book was published in 1945 but its content is just as relevant today as we seek a cleaner environment, more nutritious food, and increased soil fertility. The author was the pioneer of the organic movement and developed many methods of composting, mulching, and growing methods. This is a guide to food that is high in vitamins and minerals and free of synthetic contaminates. A clean very presentable copy in a Bordart mylar jacket.

College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 1994 Texas A&M University Press, College Station, TX. 1994. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for gift annotation on the FFFP. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Fine. Brown cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 282 pp 8vo. This autobiography details Marshall's career, from his days as a young law student writing about the problems of the oil industry for a prestigious law review, to his oil regulation days under FDR, to his work in some of the country's most important oil companies. He is know in modern times as being married to Anna Nicole Smith and his will problems. A clean pristine copy.

London, UK: Peerage Books, 1983 Peerage Books, London, UK. 1983. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light shelfwear to lower tips and tail. DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($24.95); light edge bumping. Red boards and spine with white lettering on spine and soldier pictures on front and rear boards. 256 pp 4to. This book traces the development of uniforms of the great armies of the world from the Wars of European Succession to the Atomic Age; from the irregular and sometimes not very practical garb of the armies of the eighteenth century to the highly sophisticated and well-camouflages uniforms and machinery with which war are familiar today. A clean very presentable copy.

Republic, MO: Western Printing Company, 1990 Western Printing Company, Republic, MO. 1990. Softcover/Trade Wraps. First Edition. Stapled Binding. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for former owner name on title page. Book Condition: VG+; bumping and light wear to edges. No DJ. Pictorial Wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is securely stapled. 52 pp 4to. Carving a pretty woman's face is a tough subject and the authors will take you step-by-step to complete a pretty face which will make life, and carving, a little easier for you. A clean and very presentable copy.

London, England: Cambridge University Press, 2002 Cambridge University Press, London, England. 2002. Hardcover. Stated First Published 2002. Royal Historical Society Camden Fifth Series Volume 20. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for remainder mark on text block bottom. Book Condition: New; bump to lower front gutter. DJ: New; small closed tear in cover at lower front gutter. Red boards and spine with bright gold lettering on spine. 265 pp. These are the letters of a prominent businessman, Quaker, and Liberal MP for York. These give a window into the under-explored world of backbench Liberal MP who were dedicated to the New Liberalism. They also provide significant new information on developments in Quaker thinking on social and political issues. A new pristine copy.

Greenwich, CT: Belvoir Publications, 2001 Belvoir Publications, Greenwich, CT. 2001. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Stated 9th Edition. Books are tight, square, and unmarked. Books Condition: Near Fine; slight shelfwear. No DJs. Printed card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spines are not creased or split; texts are secure in bindings. 704 pp (320 and 384) 4to. Buying a used airplane is a commitment of time and money. This edition gives the buyer the most comprehensive, objective, and useful reports on virtually all of the most popular general aviation aircraft around. Additional emphasis on comparing airplanes against other models and brands to judge speed, load-carrying ability and prices. A clean pristine set of books. Price reflects additional postage/additional postage required for international sales.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Delta, 2009 Delta Trade Paperbacks, New York. 2009. Softcover/Trade Wraps. 6th Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: New. No DJ. Pictorial Wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split. 480 pp. It is the heart of the first century B.C. For Julius Caesar, the time has come to enter the treacherous political battleground that has become Rome. Having proved his valor in the slaves¿ revolt, Caesar is strengthened by the love and vision of a beautiful older woman, and by the sword of his loyal friend, Marcus Brutus. And when he is appointed to a new position of power, Caesar manages to do what none of the other great figures of his time could: capture the hearts of the Roman people themselves. Crushing a rebellion, bringing order to the teeming city, Caesar then makes the move that will change history. He leaves Rome for the foothills of the Alps. And with an army made in his own image, he begins a daring charge through Gaul,… Read more

Leavenworth, KS: Self-Published by Author, 1982 Self-Published by Author, Leavenworth, KS. 1982. Hardcover. Presumed First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; small coffee stain to fore edge. No DJ. Red grained boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine and front board. 191 pp 4to. A comprehensive look back at the Leavenworth Kansas region from photographic collections. The photographs tell the story of westward expansion and logistically, those who supported them. The reader will see their way of life, their work, their amusement, transportation, where they lived and worked all through the unbiased lens of the camera. A clean very presentable copy.

New York, NY: Pisces Books, 1986 Pisces Books, New York. 1986. hardcover. First Printing by line number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light rubbing at tips, head and tail from shelving. DJ: Near Fine: rubbing to covers. Green cloth boards and spine with bright gold lettering on spine and embossed title on front board. Maps as end papers. 160 pp 8vo. This is a true adventure, a mystery that unfolds over sixteen years, and the story of a treasure hunt that yielded millions in gold, silver, jewelry, and precious stones. It is the exciting story of the search and discovery of what is proving to be the most fabulous treasure wreck of all time- Nuestra Senora de Atocha.

Washington, DC: 1973 Inaugural Committee, 1973 1973 Inaugural Committee, Washington, DC. 1973. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light paint marking on bottom boards from shelving. DJ: VG; small missing piece on back cover at bottom, rubbing from shelving, light wear at tip covers and flap folds. Blue buckram boards and spine with bright gold lettering on spine and the Crest of the USA in gold on the front board. 93 pp. The official inaugural book for President Nixon's second term as president. Itinerary, parade routes, inaugural balls, highlights of Nixon's first term, plans for the second term, Vice Presidential plans, and First Lady plans are included. A clean pristine copy celebrating Nixon's inauguration in Brodart mylar.

Chilocco, OK: Chilocco Indian School, 1980 Chilocco Indian School, Chilocco, OK. 1980. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Good; moisture damage to upper 1/3rd of pages; warped but not stuck and all pages still readable. No DJ as issued. Blue boards with silver lettering and seal on the front board. 100 pp 4to. This is the yearbook for 1980 of the Chilocco Indian School. It also happens to be the last one as well as the school was closed that year- newspaper article on the closing is laid in. Photos and school activities. A clean presentable copy.

Santa Fe, NM: Moon Tree Rising, 1997 Moon Tree Rising, Santa Fe, NM. 1997. Softcover/Trade Wraps. First Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for former owner's name and phone number on inner front wrap. Book Condition: Fine. No DJ. Pictorial Wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split. 144 pp. Follow the spiritual journey of C Alexandra as a stress-related illness catapults her into worlds beyond space and time. Here teachers in animal and human form help her remember who she truly is and how to bring harmony, balance, and meaning back into her life. This allegorical soul journey will appeal to enthusiasts of ancient shamanic traditions as well as readers seeking to embrace every inch of their humanity. A clean pristine copy.

Rochester, NY: Self-Published, 1952 Self-Published, Rochester, NY. 1952. Hardcover. Stated 12th printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for occasional pencil notations from previous owner. Book Condition: VG; light wear to tips, head, tail, and spine edge from storage; 3-4 dogeared pages. No DJ. Blue faux-leather boards with bright gilt lettering on the front board. 109 pp 8vo. The author will endeavor to bring to light and explain the actual location of the various reflexes in the feet, as discovered by a careful study in my practice as a masseuse, with hundreds of patients, with whom she has had astonishing results.

Koln, Germany: Benedikt Taschen, 1990 Benedikt Taschen, Koln, Germany. 1990. Hardcover. First Edition. Books are tight, square, and unmarked. Book Conditions: Near Fine; slight shelfwear from slip case. DJs; Very Good; rubbing and superficial scratching to panels from slip case use. Slip Case; Very Good; bumping to panels; light rubbing on high spots on corners. Red cloth boards with bright white lettering on the spine and front boards; picture outlines on board fronts in white. 739 total pages Folio. Volume I has 376 color and 102 B&W illustrations documenting the making of an artist from his first drawings to February 1888. Volume II has 381 color and 105 B&W illustrations covers the period from his optimistic departure for Arles to his tragic death by suicide in July 1890. A clean very presentable set of books. These books are extremely heavy, reflecting the high quality of the paper stock used, and additional postage will be required. Due to weight/size, no international shipping.

San Francisco, CA: Encounter Books, 2000 Encounter Books, San Francisco, CA. 2000. Softcover/Trade Wraps. First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light bumping to front upper tip. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 223 pp 8vo. This book shows what Hillary really is like and she cannot disguise herself and her leftist agenda. The author shows how she has tried to package herself the devoted wife and mother and the empowered modern woman but her formula for opportunism, acquiescence and dependency is setting women back not forward. Part biography, part social criticism, and laced with biting wit and astringent political insights, Ingraham exposes the toxic consequences of a belief system based on Hillary-style victimhood and offers a commonsense approach to some of today's most vexing political and social dilemmas. A clean very presentable copy.

Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1964 Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY. 1964. Hardcover. First Printing. Inscribed by author on FFFP. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; coffee stain on text block fore edge; light wear to bottom of boards from shelving. DJ: VG; chipping to bottom edge of cover and top of cover at spine; small missing pieces. Blue cloth boards and spine with gold lettering on spine. 264 pp. An absorbing study of Franklin, the man of letters, in which Professor Granger demonstrates that Doctor Franklin was an important and distinguished American literary figure- a writer endowed with both a keen sense of language and considerable powers of invention. This first comprehensive treatment in 75 years of Franklin's belletristic writings constitutes a careful assessment of his place and accomplishments in the world of 18th Century letters. A clean and very presentable copy in Brodart mylar.

New York, NY: Delacorte Press, 1980 Delacorte Press, New York. 1980. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for spray paint remainder mark on the textblock bottom. Book Condition: Very Good +; scant wear to head, tail, and tips; small suntan area on board tops. DJ: Very Good; small hole on spine; light wear to tips. White boards with dark gray overlay on the spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 489 pp 8vo. The author was of Swedish/German parentage and an early career in Europe before taking America by storm in saintly roles that catapulted her to stardom. Her affair and out of wedlock child with Italian director Roberto Rossellini took her marriage, her reputation, and her career for 16 years, and a denouncement in the US Senate. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.

New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2010 Oxford University Press, New York. 2010. Hardcover. Stated 2nd Edition/First Printing by line number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; surface rubbing. No DJ as issued. Unplayed CD is on rear pastedown. Pictorial boards with yellow and white lettering on spine. 496 pp 4to. This monograph compiles current information from leading authorities regarding treatment strategies for diabetic eye disease. The emphasis has been to provide practitioners with an up-to-date practical reference for the diagnosis and management of ocular disease in diabetic patients. A clean pristine copy.

Dallas, TX: Texas Instruments Incorporated , 1979 Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX. 1979. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition; Near Fine; light edge bumps; light sunning to spine; light rubbing. No DJ. Printed card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased; text is secure in binding. Non-paginated 8vo. Designed for use TI hand calculators to provide quick answers to common problems in business and personal finance. This book is written to show you hot your calculator can help you by giving you quick, accurate answers to some of the most common problems in everyday finance. packed with step-by-step examples and application, including the keystroke sequences for finding solutions to common financial problems. A clean very presentable copy.