Search Results: Authors starting with J from K. L. Givens Books

New York and London: Robert Hale Ltd and St. Martin's Press, Inc, 1975. Book. VG. Hardback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback bound in turquoise cloth-covered boards with gilt title on the spine. Book has light edge wear with small bumps at the spine. Dust jacket has light edge wear with a small tear at spine and top corner. The World War II combat glider, military successor to the harmless sailplane, made history, and this is what THE GLIDER WAR is all about. Black and white photos and maps. 304 pages including the Index..

London: Lewis Masonic, 1982. Book. VG+. Paperback. 2nd Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Paperback with green and yellow cover. No defects to note on the book. Frontis is black & white photo of the author with other black & white illustrations. Facts that Masons need to know. 90 pages..

Salt Lake City, UT: Accelerated Indexing Systerms, Inc, 1976. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardback bound in tan library binding with gilt title on front and spine. Ex-library with usual markings on spine and interior stamps and book plate. Some soil to closed edges, 628 pages..

Monticello, Arkansas: James Quick Print, 1990. Book. VG. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Yellow stapled soft cover with photo of the authors standing on corner of Main and Trotter in Monticello on the cover. No defects to note on the book. Book provides a history of the naming of the streets in Monticello. There are a few black and white photos. 70 pages..

Compass Group, 2006. Book. VG+. Hardback. Presumed First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format hardback bound in black cloth-covered boards with silver title and a silver Thunderbird on the cover also has photographic end pages. No flaws on this clean, tight and unmarked book. Dust jacket has no flaws (now protected in archival jacket cover). The 60 year history of Thunderbird the oldest graduate management school focused exclusively on global business. With schools in the United States, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Russia, Mexico, China, Central and South America. 256 pages with color and black & white photos..

Fairfax, Virginia: Denlingers Pub Ltd, 1976. Book. VG-. Hardback. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardback bound in white illustrated cover with red spine. Cover is a picture of a Cairn Terrier. Book has light wear at spine. Book is aimed at those who are looking to get a Cairn Terrier. Details on grooming, trimming, nutrition and other information on the breed. Black and white illustrations and photos. 128 pages..

Philadelphia: Christopher Sower Company, 1913. Book. G+. Hardcover. Presumed 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardback bound in green illustrated cloth-covered boards with red and black illustrations on the front. Book has light edge wear with wear through at corners with former owner's name inside front cover and the stamped seal of the Board of Public Education 1st School District Penn' a on title page and inside back cover. School text illustrated with color globes and many black and white photos and maps. Author was Supervising Principal of the Richardson L. Wright School, Philadelphia. 107 pages. Only date is on the copyright and that is 1913..

Blue Jay, California: Phil Jaffe, 1983. Book. VG-. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Book is a magazine style black soft cover with red title and lake and mountain photos set in arrowhead designs. Book has light edge wear with rub along the spine. Book provide a brief history of the area for the period 1850 to 1930 with black and white photos and then follows with more current photos of the region. Great historical guide to the region. Un-paginated, approximately 74 pages.

Pebble Beach, California: Pondicherry Press, 2001. Book. NF. Hardback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback bound in black cloth-covered boards with gilt symbol of the Diogenes Club Carmel By The Sea on the front and gilt title on the spine. No defects to note on the book or the dust jacket. Because of its self imposed isolationism on the Monterey Peninsula, the Diogenes club was unaware of other Sherlockian groups and there their research on Sherlock was original. The club puts forth its ideas on Sherlock Holmes. 273.

Colby, Kansas: Prairie Printers, Inc., 1973. Book. VG+. Booklet. 1st Edition. Gold stapled soft cover with a man asleep under a tree on the cover. No defects to note on the book. Author writes of his life in the mountains near Schaberg, Arkansas. A few black and white photos and illustrations. 56 pages.

New York: Hurst & Co., Publishers Book. VG. Hardback. Reprint. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Hardback bound in brown decorative cloth-covered boards with silver floral design and silver titles. Book has light wear at the corners as only defect to note. Widows as relates to religious teachings. 205 pages..

Cassville, Missouri: Newton County Historical Society Litho Printers, 2004. Book. VG+. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 8 1/2" x 11" soft cover with photo of the first Central High School on the cover. Book has light wear. Book provides a history of the school in Neosho, Missouri. It provides details on the school and the individuals and teams that were part of the history of Neosho. 151 pages.

Cassville, Missouri: Shoal Creek Heritage Preservation Committee, 2011. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Large format soft cover with photo of a church crowd on the cover. No defects to note as book appears to be unread. A continuation of the histories of churches in Newton County. Black and white photos. 89 pages plus 8 page Index..

New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1925. Book. Illus. by John Tenniel. VG-. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback with illustrated cover with illustrated dust jacket. The book has wear at corners and spine with a rub near the top of the spine, former owner's name with date inside front cover; otherwise clean, tight and unmarked interior. Dust jacket has edge wear with chipping on the top back cover and a tear at top gutter. The famous Fables with more than fifty illustrations by John Tenniel. 205 pages..

New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers Book. Illus. by Will James. VG-. Hardback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback bound in tan cloth-covered boards with cow skull on the front and gilt title and decoration on the spine with illustrated end pages. Book has light edge wear with a spot at lower spine and and a small bump on lower spine; internally clean and unmarked.. Black and white illustrations by the author. 242 pages..

Conway, Arkansas: Seven Oaks Pub Co, 1992. Book. VG+. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Book is a white trade-size paperback with illustrated cover. No defects to note on the book. Book is SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on first title page. No writer has ever captured the true spirit and flavor of the Ozark Mountains and its people like W. C. Jameson. A Sense Of Place is more than a collection of some of Jameson's finest writing, it is a celebration of the folk and country that make up the wonderful environment of the Ozarks. 97 pages.

Conway, Arkansas.: Seven Oaks Publishing Company, 1994. Book. VG. Soft cover. Inscribed and Signed by Author. 1st Edition. White trade size paperback with multi-color title on the front and black title on the spine. Book has very light soiling on the cover. Book is INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR to former owner on the title page. This is the first in a series of three volumes of the author's poetry. 76 pages..

Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark Book. VG-. Hardcover. First English Translation. The book is bound in black cloth-covered boards with blind stamped decorations front and back and gilt title on the spine. The book has modest edge wear with wear through on one corner and previous owner's name inside. No date stated but the book is circa 1870's. Translation of the French philosopher's work dates 1873. Janet's ideas on morals and religion. 485 pages plus 9 pages of ads for T. & T. books..

Belgium: Satas Publishing House, 1995. Book. VG. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 7 charts in hardback folder with title printed on the front of the folder. Only defect to note is the closure clip at on top edge is missing. Details on the publication and development of the charts are inside the front cover. There is a clip at the top of the folder to hold the folder closed. This the 2nd Edition that has been "completely reworked". Authors went over all the points again, making corrections where necessary following 10 additional years of experience since the 1st Edition was published. Book states" It is now as beautiful as the first edition , but with more drawings and more depth". Charts are detail drawing of parts of a dog's anatomy with pressure points indicated. Charts measure approximately 11 3/4" x 18 3/4"..

Belgium: Satas Publishing House, 1995. Book. VG+. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 7 charts in hardback folder with title printed on the front of the folder. No defects to note. Details on the publication and development of the charts are inside the front cover. There is a clip at the top of the folder to hold the folder closed. This the 2nd Edition that has been "completely reworked". Authors went over all the points again, making corrections where necessary following 10 additional years of experience since the 1st Edition was published. Book states" It is now as beautiful as the first edition , but with more drawings and more depth". Charts are detail drawing of parts of a dog's anatomy with pressure points indicated. Charts measure approximately 11 3/4" x 18 3/4"..