Search Results: Authors starting with S from 12th Street Books, ABAA

Clean, tight book but for light wear to wraps. Museo Alvaro y T. Carrillo Gil Mexico City 1986 1st Edition Paperback Square 8vo wraps. xxiv, 74 pp. Prologue. Index. Illustrated exhibit catalog in Spanish of young artists in Mexico City with a photo and short biography of each followed by a reproduction of his/her work. Scarce.

Front blanks lacking; first leaf has title page. Trimmed, edges worn, boards abraded along edges with some loss. One small wormhole, small holes rear blanks. Sound copy of a scarce book. John Taylor London 1703 Hardback 8vo. [viii], 603, [v] pp. In four parts: A Collection of Choice Medicaments; Historical Observations of Famous Cures; Phylaxae Medicinae Part One; Phylaxae Medicinae Part Two. In old panelled calf. Preface and five-page catalogue of the author's books in back. Index. The two parts of Phylaxae medicinae have separate titlepages, the first dated 1698, the second 1702.

Clean, tight book, printed wraps show light wear. Tree Berkeley 1975 Paperback Small 8vo.

Title page is wrinkled otherwise clean and fresh. N.p. Wien 1790 12mo, sewn wraps. 119 pp. Lacking original wraps. Textblock begins with title page and appears complete and intact. Scarce with only one copy in OCLC.

Very clean, tight book in bright, unworn wraps. Leaves unopened. Impensis Biblopolii Hahniani Hannoverae Et Lipsiae 1918 Paperback 75 pp, verzeichnisse.

Very clean, tight book, as new. Inleaf Press Houston 2003 Paperback

Very good chapbook. Paradigm Press Providence, RI 1990 1st edition Paperback One of 400 copies.

A clean and tight stapled paperback; wraps show light wear. 1929 Paperback 8vo,pages 515-546. With b&w illustrations. Scarce offprint from the American Journal of Archaeology, Second Series, Vol. XXXIII (1929), No. 4.

Light wear along edges else clean and sound. Whittet Shepperson Richmond 1907 1st edition 8vo wraps. 17 pp. Sewn printed wraps. Color frontispiece portrait (after the copy made by William L. Sheppard at Booton Rectory, Norfolk, England, for the State of Virginia."

Internally clean and fresh but the title page is discolored by glue bleed-through from gift label on verso. J. Stockdale, For J. Milliken Dublin 1797 Small 8vo. [i] 70 pp. Rebound in plain cloth boards. Scarce tract on Catholic Emancipation by the older brother of Richard Brinsley Sheridan (ODNB).

Clean, tight book in bright, fine dustjacket. Hyperion New York 2000 1st Edition Hardback "A Novel of Texas". 8vo, 416pp. Signed by both the author and Bill Witliff under Witliff's printed name on the dedication page. Copies signed by both men quite scarce.

Clean, tight book but for modest edgewear. Jacket shows very mild wear, much better than is typically found. Doubleday New York 1964 1st Edition Hardback Cloth 8vo. 371 pp. Red cloth in pictorial dustjacket. First printing. A fine association copy, signed and inscribed by the author in the year of publication to fellow writer Willie Morris and his wife Celia. There is also a reference in the warm inscription to Billy Lee Brammer's The Gay Place. Unique.

Like new, unread. Pro-edi Paris Paperback 8vo, 72 pages. Sandy and Pauline Koffler trans. Very scarce book.

The book is clean and tight but two preliminary leaves are stuck together. Jacket and wraparound are worn with slight loss. Scribner New York 1942 1st Edition Hardback Cloth 8vo. 180 pp. Index. Blue cloth in pictorial dustjacket. With wraparound of the British War Relief Society (recipient of the proceeds from the sale of the book) with their seal attached. Foreword by "Wallis Windsor" and intro by Eleanor Roosevelt. Color photo portrait frontis of the author. Copies with wraparound scarce. First printing, so indicated on copyright page.

Interior clean, dust-soiling edges. Binding tight and clean with light wear. Dustjacket shows lightest wear and some soiling. Lehmann London 1947 1st Edition Hardcover 8vo, 18pp.

Very clean, tight ephemeris in near fine paper wraps. The Sceptre Press Knotting 1975 Paperback Unnumbered copy of limited edition of 150 copies, "Hors de Commerce".

Interior clean but for light browning and some dust soiling/foxing. Printed wraps intact, very sunned and dust-soiled, with faint water-stains, chips, closed tears near spine. Clarendon Press Oxford 1823 Paperback 8vo, 63pp. S.P.E. Tract No. XII.

Clean and tight stapled paperback, wraps show tiny ink name front cover, else near fine. 1961 Paperback 8vo, 30pp.

Light wear to wraps and one crease. 1969 Eighteen-page offprint in French, translated by Suzanne Maury-Southworth, from Esprit magazine. With the author's card attached to inside cover with his name and "left wing punnedit" engraved. On Spanish fascism. Scarce.

Interior clean but for age toning, some creased leaves. Wraps quite worn but photograph front cover still visible. Frontier Times Bandera 1934 Paperback 12mo wraps. 185 pp. Pictorial stapled wraps. "Scout, Indian Fighter, Frontiersman." Scarce reprint.