Search Results: Authors starting with S from Pages Past Books

VG/G+ Eyre and Spottiswoode London 1935 1st hardcover 4to, 254 pages, index, b+w photos. Light foxing inside front cover. Dustjacket with long closed tear at upper right rear and shallow chipping at upper rear edge and spine ends. Solid and otherwise clean with dj in protective cover.

G+/G+ Yankee/Little Brown Dublin/Boston 1970 1st hardcover 8vo, 318 pages, b+w photos and illustrations. Tape shadows inside dustjacket flaps and on bottom of front and rear covers. Solid clean copy with dj in protective cover.

VG Ward Locke Ltd Great Britain 1991 reprint softcover 4to, 168 pages, color photos. First published in France in 1986 as Comment Crier et Entretenir vos Bonsai. Very light edgewear including some laminant peeling at the bottom left rear cover.

VG Lee & Shepard Boston (1870) early hardcover 8vo, 178 pp + ads, b+w frontis, illustrated title page. 2nd of the Springdale Stories telling of Eric's travels in Europe. Red cloth covers with leaf and flower design; reverse gilt spine title label. Name on front endpaper. Solid and clean.

VG+ Sackler Gallery/Washington U 1997 1st softcover 4to, 112 pages, index, bibliography, color and b+w illustrations. Light rubbing/extremity wear only. Clean solid and bright.

Near Fine/Near Fine Peter J Thornton illus David R Godine Boston 1986 1st hardcover 8vo, 48 pages, b+w illustrations, signed. Inscribed and signed by author on front endpaper.

VG/no dustjacket Cathal O'Toole illus Junior Literary Guild/Viking NY 1946 1st hardcover 8vo, 138 pages, color frontis, b+w illustrations. A boy with infantile paralysis is helped by his grandfather, an injured bluejay and a dog. Name inked at top inside front cover. Solid clean copy with front cover showing dog barking at bluejay in tree.

VG/G+ condition Charles Saxon cartoons Ridge Press/Golden Press Ny 1960 1st edition hardcover 4to, 96 pages, b+w illustrations. Humorous cartoons with an eye towards paople attempting to be happy, though successful. Some dustjacket edgewear with closed tear at spinetop and a few small closed tears at edges. Protected in Brodart cover.

VG-/G+ condition Brunner/Mazel NY 1972 1st edition hardcover 4to, 152 pages, b+w illustrations, index, references. Understanding and diagnosis of adolescent psychological problems through the use of figure drawings. 192 drawings presented and discussed. Names on front free endpaper. Some light soiling to binding cover. Dustjacket has rubbing and edgewear including light chipping and larger v-shaped chip at rear top. Protected in Brodart cover.

VG+ condition Univ of Chicago Press Chicago 1938 1st hardcover 8vo, 395 pages, b+w illustrations, index, bibliography, #21/500 copies. Volume in the Social Service Monographs. Presentation edition #21 of 500. Clean, solid and bright copy.

Very Good/Very Good G.P. Putnam's Sons NY 1962 1st American hardcover 8vo, 236 pages, photos and maps. A colorful social, cultural, political and economic history of the world as reflected in the experiences of travellers throughout the ages on the earth's most famous roads. Dustjacket price clipped with a shallow chip at spine head. Owner's name and date front free endpaper.

VG+ Harry L. Timmins ilus Whitman Racine (1959) hardcover 8vo, 282 pages, illustrated, pictorial endpapers, color pictorial boards. Authorized TV adventure with color photo front cover showing Lassie and Timmy. Original 59c price sticker. Solid clean bright copy.

Good Random House NY 1985 1st softcover Oblong 8vo, unpaginated, b+w illustrations. Pictures have been rubbed and a few pages have crayon marks. A good solid copy of a relatively scarce ephemeral item.

VG+/VG+ American Heritage NY (1974) 1st assumed hardcover 4to, 191 pages, color and b+w illustrations, index, bibliography, glossary. Clean solid and bright.

VG Hans Schwarz drawings Taplinger Publ NY 1981 1st US softcover 4to, 48 pages, b+w illustrations. Light soiling to white of covers and old price sticker glue residue at upper right front. Solid and clean.

VG/no DJ, no dj Poetry Oxford University Press London 1931 Hardbound 8vo, 45 pp Light cover rubbing' otherwise solid and clean.

Good condition Mead Schaeffer illus Dodd Mead NY 1927 hardcover 8vo, 384 pages, color plates by Schaeffer, color paste on cover, pictorial endpapers. Maritime and tropical adventure tales. General agewear with faint old dampstain rear endpapers upper corners. Spine titling rubbed with dime sized splotch.

Good+ Timothy Bedlington Boston 1828 hardcover 16mo, 304 pages, leather binding, b+w frontis. Name and 1830 date pencilled front endpaper. Old dampstaining to endpapers.Leather binding with gilt spine titling and decoration. Spine worn at bottom. Solid clean copy.

VG condition A.L. Burt NY no date reprint hardcover 8vo, 472 pages + catalog, top edge gilt, b+w frontis and illustration, decorated cover. Undated, probably 1930s. Nice embossed binding with gilt titling and floral decoration. Owner's name inked top front free endpaper.

VG/VG some light dj edgewear, VG dj b+w illustrations Stein and Day NY 1972 1st hardcover 8vo, 184pp, "a delightfully irreverent look at the model through history. "Lovely and enigmatic ladies are here, from Phryne, th Model for the greatest classical Venus ever sculpted...to Kiki, the "Venus of Montparnasse" and sweetheart of the Latin Quarter's unheated studios 50 years ago. " and many more.