Search Results: Authors starting with J from North Country Books

Burlington, VT: Free Press Print., 1862. First printing. Paperback. Good or better. Tan printed wraps with minor soiling and wear to extremities, front cover mostly detached. Well bound, clean and unmarked. iv, 120 and 24 pages. Gilman pp. 305. Further details and questions are always welcome. Scans can be made upon request.

Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press (Printed in India), 1980. First edition. Hardcover. VG+ in VG+ dust jacket. Blue cloth binding, minor wear, clean, well bound, text bright and clean, completely free of markings. Just jacket with light wear only, clean. Typical lower grade binding and paper from produced in India. The book is divided into two parts: The Western Tradition and The Indian Perspective.

NY: Hudson Hills Press / The American Federation of Arts, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 10 x 10 1/4 inches, full brown cloth hardcover, like new, no faults to note, tightly bound; an unmarked copy with clean pages. Dust jacket with very light wear, clean, spine not sunned, not price-clipped and now protected in a clear archival sleeve (Brodart). 128 pages, 42 illustrations in color, 127 illustrations in b/w. A superb copy. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome!

NY: Franklin Watts, Inc., 1956. Assumed First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good [or better] in Good dust jacket. Blue hardcover with light shelf wear, clean, tightly bound; some puckering to paper on the front paste-down pager, o/w an unmarked copy with clean pages. Dust jacket with a tear, now mended, o/w some sunning and edge wear, not price-clipped and now protected in a clear archival sleeve.

Smithsonian Institution Press. Paperback. Near Fine. Stapled wraps, minor wear, clean, unmarked. 44 pages, illustrations in color, includes porcelain marks. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.

University of Vermont: Special Collections, Bailey/Howe Library [Printed by Meriden-Stinehour Press, Lundenburg, VT], 1989. First printing. Paperback. VG+. Trade size wraps, light wear, some margin fading, well bound, no spine creases, free of markings with bright and clean pages. 61 pages, with some illustrations.

London: Cambridge University Press, 1963. Paperback. Good Plus. Worn and soled covers, well bound, unmarked.

Cornell Maritime Press, 1993. First edition, Second printing. Hardcover. Very Good [or better]. Blue cloth with light wear, minor cover warp, bright gilt stamping to front cover and spine, tightly bound clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. An excellent reading/reference copy.

Unknown, [1909]. Reprint. Paperback. Near Fine. Apparent modern reprint -- tan card wraps with photo of the author on the backside, minor wear, clean well bound with no spine crease; clean and unmarked, 200 pages. Has the original publisher's name but not the reprint house or any other inforamation; perhaps 1970's.

London: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1960. First British Edition. Hardcover. VG+. Thick blue cloth hardcover with visible but light wear, clean, spine lettering still bright, tightly bound; bookplate of the noted Delaware collector, Alan K. Dolliver on the front paste-down page, else, internally fine -- bright, clean and unmarked. No dust Jacket. xviii 637 pages, four folding map in back of volume. Experienced full-time used & antiquarian bookseller since 1994. Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.

Published by Woman's Presbyterian Board of Missions of the Northwest., Chicago (1888). Early or first printing in this format. Paperback. Good plus. Stapled wraps, cover torn and spine mended with clear tape, some chipping, well bound, clean and unmarked. 104 pages.

Cambridge, MA : Candlewick Press, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. VG+ in VG+ dust jacket. Light shelf wear, very clean, no markings, dust jacket clean, short tear, light wear and not price-clipped

NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in NF dust jacket. Hardcover with minor wear: very slight binding lean, covers firmly attached, a few corner tips of a few leaves dented (tiny) otherwise clean and unmarked. Appears unread. Like new dust jacket, not price-clipped.

Creation Books, 2002. Paperback. VG+. Trade paperback with light wear only, clean, no spine crease; an unmarked copy with clean pages.

Phoenix, AZ: W. A. Krueger Co. / Heard Museum of Anthropology and Primitive Art, 1975. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Oblong wraps with minor wear, clean, spine not sunned, no spine crease; internally fine, unmarked. xii, 60 pages, color photographs. A very nice copy. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.

New York Univ Pr, 1993. First printing. Hardcover. All 4 volumes NF. Unread set, NF. No dj's issued. Blue cloth hardcovers. Shipping will be extra. Price is for the set of four books. Ships domestic media mail only.

Boston: Walter Montgomery Jackson, 1903. Assumed First Edition. Hardcover. VG+. Blue cloth with light wear, bright gilt stamping, tightly bound, minor foxing, o/w bright and clean pages. Illustrated with photographs. Anthology of poems by Jackson family members from the 19th century The Jackson Homestead, located at 527 Washington Street, in the village of Newton Corner, in Newton, Massachusetts, is an historic house that served as a station on the Underground Railroad before the Civil War. It was built in 1809 in the Federal style by Timothy Jackson (1756–1814) on his family's farm. His son William Jackson (1783–1855) lived in it from 1820 until his death. William Jackson was an abolitionist and was active in politics on the local, state and national levels and served in the United States Congress from 1833 to 1837. The home was occupied by his family until 1932 when it was rented out. In 1949 it was given to the city of Newton and in 1950 the Newton History Museum was established there.Questions… Read More

London: Dorling Kindersley Book, 2000. Reprint. Paperback. VG+. Smallish chunkey paperback with minor wear, light fading to spien (o/w nf), no spine crease, clean and unamrked

Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1906. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good Plus (or better). Attractive half leather binding, spine sunned but lettering bright, green pebbled cloth, marbled edges and matching marbled end pages; light wear only, tightly bound with both covers firmly attached, clean and unmarked pages, that remain bright. A well kept volume. Questions welcome. Images can be made upon request.

Trafford Publishing, 2017. Hardcover. Good Plus in VG++ dust jacket. Blue cloth hardcover -- the front cover is warped: not sure if it was mis-bound by the publisher or resulted from storage. Otherwise clean binding, pages bright and clean. Dust jacket with minor wear. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. Despite the binding fault, this is a very good reading copy. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.