Search Results: Authors starting with P from Pages Past Used and Rare Books

N.p.: The Author, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to. 227 pages. Hard cover bound in blue buckram. A church ex-library with full markings, including ink stamps, pockets, labels, etc. Light wear to the binding. A sound copy with secure inner hinges. The text is sound and clean. "A Project in Ministry Report Presented to the Faculty of the Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Westport, CT: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2005. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo. 275 pages, indexed. Hardcover with a blue and grey dust jacket. Minimal wear to the jacket. A sound copy. The text has some occasional neat underlining in pencil as well as some small lines drawn in the margins to mark paragraphs. These tend to be delicate and unobtrusive. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page, "To John: / mentor, friend, and colleague, / with great affection. / Art." Also signed by John Sanders and dated 2005 on the front flyleaf. There is also a typed letter from Dr. Sanders mentioning this book laid in loosely.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1892. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. W. T. Smedley. 8vo. 53 pages. Hardcover in white cloth with green illustrations on front board. The binding is smudged, damped. One of the damp spots has made part of the gilt title unreadable. Corners are bumped. Rear board cloth has some bubbling up. "Sam Erwin, Dec 25, 1895" is stamped on the endpapers, which are also toned. Text is foxed, has occasional smudging on some pages.

Richmond, VA: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. 230 pages. Cover is red cloth. Inscription written on front flyleaf. Front inner hinge slightly loose. Rear hinge secure. Text clean and sound.

Chicago: Franciscan Herald Press. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo. 188 pages. Hardcover with a blue dust jacket. The jacket shows moderate rubbing and wear. The binding of the book has small white spots on the pale blue cloth, but it doesn't really seem soiled. A sound copy with clean text.

Richmond, Virginia: Richmond Enquirer Book and Job Press, 1856. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fair. 4to. (11) pages, including the title and half title. Original cloth-backed printed boards. Spine is perished and the covers are detached. There is some damping at the top corner of the text. Text is foxed. This is not an illustrated work.

New York and London: Thomas Yosolof, 1963. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. 243 pages, indexed. Hardcover bound in blue publisher's cloth. Binding is worn and rubbed. Hinges are sound and text is clean.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1928. Hardcover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 16mo. 397; xii, 248 pages. Each section indexed. Hardcover bound in blue cloth with lettering in gilt. Moderate wear to the binding, which has some faint spotting. A sound copy with secure inner hinges. Text is toned but clean.

New York: Harrison House, 1988. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Oblong 4to. 312 pages. Hardcover with blue and white dust jacket. DJ covers show scuffing, with bend at lower edge of rear cover. Some spotting at upper edge brown cloth covered boards. Antique dealer's inscription written on front flyleaf. Edge of text block shows a red ink mark on right edge and lower edge. Very slight bleeding into affected pages. Text is sound. Illustrated with photos.

Geneve, Paris, and New York: Skira, 1952. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. (139) pages. Hardcover with a brown, black and tan dust jacket. Light to moderate wear to the jacket. A sound copy with secure inner hinges. Prior owner's inscription on the front paste down. Text is clean. Text in French.

Paris: Les Editions Braun & Cie, 1955. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good. Photgraphies de Walter Drayer et Martin Hurlimann. 4to. 133 pages. Hardcover bound in tan cloth. Moderate rubbing and wear to the binding. A sound copy with secure inner hinges. Prior owner's inscription on the front flyleaf. The text is generally clean. Illustrated with photos.

Nashville, Tenn.: Publishing House of the M. E. Church, South, 1888. Hardcover. Good. 16mo. 224 pages. Hardcover bound in brown cloth. The binding is worn and soiled but sound. Some stains on the spine, and the corners are bumped. A sound copy with secure inner hinges. There is pencil scribbling on the title page which appears to be dated 1874, although the book is dated 1888. Text shows some foxing.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 2012. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 374 pages. Hardcover with a black and orange pictorial dust jacket. Light to moderate wear to the jacket. The binding has a bit of a slant. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED by the author and dated 2/25/12 on the title page. Stated First Edition.

Tiptree, Essex (UK), New York, Melbourne, Sydney, and Cape Town: Skeffington and Son Ltd. / The Anchor Press, Ltd., 1951. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. G. Douglas Bolton. 8vo.288 pages, indexed. Hardcover with a blue, black and grey dust jacket. Moderate wear to the jacket. Jacket has a 1 inch tear at the top edge of the front panel and a couple of smaller edge tears. Jacket is rubbed. A sound copy with secure inner hinges.

Greece: N.p., 1990. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to. 107 pages. Soft cover bound in black wrappers. Light wear to the binding. Book has prior owner's signature and embossed blind stamp on the front flyleaf, else sound and clean.

Athens: N. P., 1989. Soft cover. Very Good. Small square quarto. 37 pages. Softcover staple bound in white illustrated wrappers. Binding shows light to moderate wear. Prior owner's name written inside front cover. His blindstamp impression is on title page. Text is clean. Text is in Greek, English, and German.

New York Washington London: Praeger Publishers, 1971. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Square Quarto. 185 pages. Hardcover in green and white dust jacket. Some bumping of the jacket edges and there is a small tear at headcap. Text is clean.

Thessaloniki, Greece: Rekos, 1992. Soft cover. Good. 8vo. 139 pages. Cover is black and white. back cover show some creasing and wear. Front flyleaf has owner's name written in ink and owner's embossed bline stamp. Map is still in back pocket sleeve. Text is clean and sound.

Illinois and Saskatchewan: The Evangelical Alliance Mission. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 12mo. 196 pages. Softcover in green and white, red wrappers. Binding is foxed, rubbed. Spine is sunned. Some rubbing along edges of spine. Prior owner's name at top of title page. Text is toned. Book is musty but could be aired out.

New York: William E. Rudge's Sons, 1944. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Good. 8vo. 69 pages. First edition hardcover bound in quarter black cloth with illustrated blue paper covered boards. Covers are scuffed and rubbed. The dedication page is detached at the lower edge. Text is toned, has some light spotting but is otherwise sound.