Search Results: Authors starting with L from Post Horizon Booksellers

Parklands, South Africa: The Penguin Group (SA) (Pty) Ltd, 2014. Soft cover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiv, 348pp. One unpaginated section of bw and colour photographs. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Afrikaans text. "There are numerous books about Nelson Mandela, but Good Morning, Mr. Mandela is the first by a trusted member of his inner circle. Zelda la Grange served with Nelson Mandela as his personal secretary.

San Francisco, California, U.S.A.: Sierra Club Books, 1980. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 310pp w appendix, bibliography and index. Tan boards, pale green cloth quarter-wrap spine w gold lettering. Mild bumping to head and tail. DJ shows moderate wear to front corners, head and tail; now preserved in BroDart cover. Octavo.

Seattle, WA, USA: Northwest Short Line, 1990. First U.S. Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xiii, 187pp. Historical bw photographs, maps. Cartographic endpapers. Dark green cloth w crisp gold lettering to cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and tight. Photo illustrated DJ is clean, however previous owner has neatly trimmed top and bottom edges w masking tape (3/8") to guard against edgewear and reinforced backside of the spine and fore edges the same (not visible). Quarto. From the Logging Railroads of Washington State Series. A pictorial history of the Simpson Timber Company and associated logging railroad operations including the Arcata & Mad River Railroad.

Berkeley, CA, USA: Howell-North Books, 1961. Cloth. Near Fine/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 269pp. Historical bw photographs including frontis. Photo illustrated endpapers. Light brown cloth w crisp black lettering to cover and spine. Photo illustrated DJ shows soiling commensurate w age and handling. Front fore edge is quite worn and previous owner has neatly trimmed top and bottom edges w masking tape (3/8") to guard against edgewear and reinforced backside of the spine and fore edges the same (not visible). DJ now preserved in new mylar cover. Quarto.

Markham, ON, Canada: Rosco Laboratories Inc., 1998. Booklet. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 24pp. Stapled binding sound. Reduced shipping may apply. A handbook on using Rosco filters for controlling light in film and video production.

Winnipeg, MB, Canada: Peter J. Lacey, 1996. First Canadian Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 109pp w appendix. Illustrated w archival bw photographs. Mapped endpapers. Colour illustrated boards are clean and without wear. Binding square and sound. Quarto: 287 x 222mm.

Winnipeg, MB, Canada: Anvil Crafts, 1994. First Canadian Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 93pp. bw photos. Photo illustrated endpapers. Illustrated blue boards are clean and without wear. Binding square and sound. Quarto. Manitoba Industrial and Utility Railways, Volume 1.

Ponteix, SK, Canada: Rachel Lacoursiere-Stringer, 1981. First Canadian Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. As New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 368pp w appendix. Illustrated w historical bw photographs. Photo illustrated endpapers. Light brown cloth w black lettering on cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and tight. Quarto.

Paris, France: Editions du Seuil, 1991. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 510pp w notes, bibliography and index. Gift inscription inked large on half-title. Illust wrapper is clean, showing light handling. Binding square and sound. Octavo: 241 x 152mm. French language text. Volume 1 only.

Dodgeville, WI, USA: Walnut Hollow Farm, 1986. 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 49pp. Illustrated w colour photos, instructional bw photographs and drawings. Pull-out section of full-size design patterns intact. Colour photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Stapled binding is sound. Walnut Hollow publication no. 4500. Reduced shipping may apply.

Dodgeville, WI, USA: Walnut Hollow Farm, 1981. 5th or later Printing. Soft cover. Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 74pp. Illustrated w colour photos, instructional drawings and full-size design patterns. Colour photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Stapled binding is sound. Walnut Hollow publication no. 4300. Reduced shipping may apply.

Grand Rapids, MI, USA: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2002. 2nd Edition 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiv, 764pp w indices. Prev owner name inked top corner half-title page. Titled wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Octavo: 230 x 155mm. Originally published in 1974, with the revised edition published 1993, this is a second printing, 2002, stated.

Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1999. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Alcorn, Stephen. 241pp. Fore edge rough cut. Original engravings by Stephen Alcorn. Colour illustrated covers with French flaps are clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Advance readers' edition.

Ottawa, ON, Canada: Canadian Government Publishing, 2008. Soft cover. Near Fine. 168pp w index. Wrap is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Book appears unread. Internal library markings, no external labels. Condition indicates this book did not see circulation. The War on Terror: Ethical Considerations is the first volume of selected papers drawn from the 7th Canadian Conference on Ethical Leadership held at the Royal Military College of Canada on 28-29 November 2006

Toronto, ON, Canada: University of Toronto Press, 2020. First Canadian Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ix, 281pp, [2] series index. Indexed illustrations. Dark blue boards w fine silver lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and tight. Illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo: 237 x 162mm. Volume 48 in the series, Toronto Iberic.

Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA, USA: University of California Press, 1997. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xvii, 331pp w notes, glossary, index and appendix. One unpaginated section of eleven bw photographs. Black boards w crisp gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and tight. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo: 23.5 x 16.5cm

Vancouver, BC, Canada: Arsenal Pulp Press, 2004. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 258pp. Library stamp to bottom of title page and top edge of text block, cat label and stamp to half title page. Colour illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. No library markings to wrapper. Binding square and not creased, Small octavo: 203 x 147mm. Condition suggests the book saw very limited circulation. First published in a different form by Press Gang Publishers, 1995, this is the revised (second) edition, 2004, and includes an Afterword by the author.

Ottawa, ON, Canada: Boy Scouts of Canada, National Council, 1974. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 141pp. Illustrated w bw photographs. Prev owner stamp inside wrapper and on title page. Illustrated red card wrapper is clean showing light sunning to spine. Stapled binding is sound. Reduced shipping may apply. Commissioned by the United Church of Canada (1973), the material and background that is found in Let's Celebrate was first explored in the author's Master of Sacred Theology thesis on Scouting In The United Church (Vancouver School of Theology).

[Montreal, Quebec, Canada]: Bongs Lainjo, 2019. Soft cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xxvi, 430pp. bw photos in text. Wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and tight, not creased. Quarto.

Grand Forks, North Dakota: North Dakota Geological Survey, 1941. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. North Dakota Geological Survey Bulletin 12 Pp3-30. Titled wrapper is clean and without wear, showing company stamp top front cover. Stapled binding sound. Reduced shipping may apply.