Search Results: Authors starting with S from Mainly Books

Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0312867743 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, softening to the spine-ends is the only remarkable book flaw, the jacket is in excellent condition with a trace of rubbing to the glossy surface only, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included .

New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0813508509 . Hardcover with dustjacket, dated, inscribed and signed by the author: "16 March 1984 - In appreciation to Harvey Klemmer for much gracious assistance in making the sequel to this book possible. Jeff Safford." Book is in excellent condition with no significant flaws, jacket is price-clipped and shows rubbing to the glossy surface, the jacket is clean and presentable and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "provides extensive new material, places that data in a comprehensible framework, and offers a coherent and persuasive analysis and interpretation," also includes a bibliography; 282 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0679438416 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as stated and as indicated by the publisher's "2" in the number line on copyright page which is the lowest number this publisher used at this time, book is in excellent condition, a small, faint smudge on the front cover is the only remarkable flaw, the jacket has a narrow, vertical strip of rubbing on the front and rear panels and is in great shape otherwise, the original price (35.00) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "the long-awaited sequel to Cosmos" .

Yale University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1983. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0300030134 . Hardcover with dustjacket, this fine gift copy is in excellent condition, there are no remarkable flaws to the book or jacket and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, illustrated throughout; 180 pages .

China: Jiangsu Phoenix. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2017. Hardcover. 7539998318 . Hardcover with dustjacket, an attractive edition published in China with color illustrations and English text, this copy includes a bookmark with the same illustration as that on the front panel of the jacket, book has a few miniscule bumps, else excellent condition, jacket is clean and bright with no remarkable flaws, a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, nice gift copy .

Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2013. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0764345338 . Large format hardcover with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket is scuffed on the rear panel, no other remarkable flaws, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "With over 500 brilliant color photographs, this book highlights the work of 100 innovative ceramic artists who still use the labor intensive, and sometimes unpredictable process of wood-firing" ; ; 248 pages .

London & New York: I. B. Tauris. Very Good. 2006. Trade Paperback. 1860643310 . Large paperback, scuffing to the glossy cover is the only flaw, the binding is tight and the contents are fine, "eloquent, comprehensive account of Jordanian history for students and general readers"; ; 304 pages .

The Johns Hopkins University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0801868785 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, book and jacket are in excellent condition, there are no remarkable flaws and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, a fine gift/collector's copy, "American colonists knew just two types of public buildings, churches and taverns - and drinking houses far outnumbered places of worship"; ; 328 pages .

Little, Brown and Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2010. Reprint. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, later printing, same size and dustjacket art as the original, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket has mild signs of use on the white rear panel and no other flaws, the original price (25.95) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, a clean, attractive copy; 277 pages .

Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, Inc. Near Fine. 1999. Reprint. Trade Paperback. 0788412280 . Large paperback facsimile reprint of the original 1887 edition, short, mild creases to the bottom corners of the early pages is the only remarkable flaw to this clean, attractive copy, "Bring a series of historical sketches relating to Old Monmouth County (now Monmouth and Ocean) ; .

New York: Dover Publications. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1962. Reprint. Hardcover. 2-volume set, hardcovers with dustjackets, both books are in excellent condition, a small amount of edge-rubbing at the corners is the only remarkable flaw, the full cloth bindings are clean and tight and the contents are fine, the jackets are also clean and attractive with two minor flaws: mild edge-tanning on the flaps and rear panels and mild edge-creasing at top of spine, the original prices are present and professional (removable) mylar covers are included, this unabridged reprint of the original 1952 edition contains a new Preface by the author, "Written by a pupil of the late Heinrich Schenker, this outstanding work is the most thorough exposition in English of Schenker's work" .

Netherlands: E. J. Brill. Near Fine. 1972. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 9004034064 . Hardcover, no dustjacket (as issued we believe). Clean, attractive copy with one minor flaw: the green cloth spine is slightly sunned on the spine and top edge, the binding is tight and square, the gold titles are bright and the contents are fine, the illustrations include a frontis portrait of Professor Atiya, "the studies in this volume represent a particularly personal tribute, for the contributors consist not only of Professor Atiya's students, but also of his colleagues all over the world who have worked so closely with him and known him so well"; 389 pages .

Snohomish, Washington: Self-Published. Near Fine. 2010. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. 0615396682 . Large paperback in excellent condition, no significant flaws to this clean, attractive copy, inscribed and signed by the author: To George - My very best wishes! Fredio Samples." 158 pages, illustrated throughout with photos, maps and drawings, includes a bibliography, "This book is a true story about the military action taken by the U. S. And their Allies against the Japanese Army and Navy who were defending two small islands in a region of the Ryukyu Islands called Sakishima Gunto in late 1944 and 1945"; Signed by Author .

New York: Dial Books for Young Readers. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 0803706197 . Large format hardcover with dustjacket, later printing, a clean, attractive copy with no significant flaws, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, this copy is dated, inscribed and signed by the author: "4.28.98 - Very best wishes to Debbie - With hopes that you will often enjoy sharing this old story in a new disguise with all the 'good eggs' in your class! Happy reading to everyone! Robert D. San Souci"; 32 pages; Signed by Author .

Taipei, Taiwan: Ho Kung-Shang. Fine. 1992. Trade Paperback. 9579045526 . Large paperback in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws to this clean, attractive gift copy, features 77 full-page color plates and a few smaller illustrations accompanied by descriptive text in English and Chinese ; ; 92 pages .

Berkely, California: Fantasy Studio. Fine. 1989. Cassette Tape. One 55-minute cassette tape in the original illustrated case, features vocalizations of the Western Gull, Pageon Guillemot, Rhinoceros Auklet, Elephant Seal, Common Murre, Ashy Storm-Petrel, Western Meadowlark & Rock Wren .

Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology. Fine. 1996. Compact Disc. Set of 2 CDs and 11-page booklet in the original plastic case, we removed the original plastic wrap to inspect for flaws and there are none, a fine gift item, presents the primary songs of 130 species of birds found in the Pacific states (California, Oregon & Washington) .

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1978. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0399121331 . Hardcover first printing with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition with two minor flaws: a very slight upward bow to the front cover and a small rectangular tanned area on the inside of the front cover caused by a label-removal, the black cloth binding is clean and tight and looks great and the glossy red spine-title is bright as new, the jacket is price-clipped and has mild tanning on the white flaps, the jacket is also clean and quite attractive and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included; 308 pages .

Pennsyvania State University Press. Fine. 2010. Trade Paperback. 0271060824 . Large paperback in excellent condition, looks new, no remarkable flaws, "These stories are not just about Latinos in Allentown, after all; they are about Latinos everywhere," illustrated with photos; ; 152 pages .

Nazareth, PA: Jacobsburg Historical Society. Fine in Good dust jacket. 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, book looks new, no remarkable flaws, jacket has edge-wear at the corners and edge-rubbing along the folds and a 2-inch by 1-inch chunk is missing from the bottom edge of the rear panel, the jacket is clean and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, 183 pages, illustrated throughout .