Search Results: Authors starting with V from Ross & Haines

London: London: Meridian Books, 1959, 1959. Revised Edition . Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 542 pp. Good in a shelfworn and price-clipped Dw. The growth and development of armies from the Middle Ages to the present day.

S.F., CA.: Jossey-Bass Pub., 1996. First Edition . Half-Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxii + 218 pp., references, index. By the author of MANAGING AS A PERFORMING ART. Half-cloth bound hardcover in v.g. cond., d/w v.g. cond.

Mexican Hat, Utah: Doris Valle, 1986. 1st Edition . Magazine Style. Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperbound pamphlet, saddle stitched magazine style, iv + 59 pp., b/w photos. Flat signed by the author on the t.p.

New York: Praeger Pub., 1970. Reprint . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xxviii + 443 pp., footnotes, tables, b/w illus. A Journey From Teheran Across The Turkoman Desert On The Eastern Shore of the Caspian To Khiva, Bokhara, and Samarcand. A facsimile reprint of the original London edition of 1864. The folding map from the original publication is NOT reproduced in this reprint. Green cloth bound hard cover book in v.g. cond. shows only sl. wear to the corners & the head of the spine.

Norman: Univ. Of Oklahoma Pr., 2010. First Edition . Half-Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xviii + 350 pp., map, b/w photos, notes, bib., index. Foreword by Walter R. Echo-Hawk. The Pawnee Indian Scouts service on the plains between 1864-1877. Navy blue half cloth bound hardcover book in fine cond., d/w fine cond.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1978. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xii + 225 pp., b/w photos, index. A Personal Account of Communications Intelligence in World War II in the Pacific. The author was a key cryptanalyst for OP-20-G, the unit that broke some of the Japanese codes. A signed presentation from the author on the half t.p. to Carl Krock. The author's sig. is quite scarce. Hard cover book in v.g. to near fine cond. D/W near fine cond. Not price-clipped.

Washington Square, N.Y.: Washington Square, N.Y.: New York University Press, 2001, 2001. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. vi + 218 pp., b/w drawings & diagrams, index. 100 Inventions that Shaped the Victorian Age from Aspirin to the Zeppelin.

Port Washington, N.Y.: Kennikat Press, 1965. Reprint . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xviii + 198 pp., b/w frontis, b/w illus., index. First Editions & First Publications, Portraits, Water Colors, Etching, Drawings, and Manuscripts. New intro. by Lionel Stevenson. Originally pub. in 1919, this is the Kennikat reprint. An ex-lib. copy w/ink stamps on the t.p. & elsewhere. A couple of labels on the back cover & indications of label removal from the spine & front cover. Black colored cloth bound hard cover book in v.g. or better cond.

Iola, WI.: Krause Publications, 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quarto, 297 pp. + ads, b/w photos, appendices, notes, bib., index. A Tale of Mines, Trade and Morgan Dollars. The Coinage Act of 1873, Morgan Silver Dollars, the Free Silver Movement, etc. Laminated hard cover book in fine cond. No markings or underlinings. Not ex-lib.

Baltimore & London: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 1995. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quarto, xviii + 348 pp., color map endpapers, maps, b/w photos & illus., notes, index. How rail in North America was distinctive from Great Britain, why lines were built where they were, how speculation affected things, & other complexities. Two tone cloth bound hardcover book in fine cond., d/w in fine cond. This is the 2nd prntg. of 1996.

New York: The Macmillan Co., 1924. First Edition, Later Printing. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo, xviii + 488 pp., footnotes, maps, graphs, appendices, index. Information on the then laws affecting railroad regulation of rates, service, management, etc. First pub. in 1923, this is the 2nd prntg. (1924). Maroon ribbed cloth bound hardcover in v.g. or better cond. Oddly, there is an ink stamp to the f.f.e.p. that the book is officially withdrawn from a library. But I can find no library markings on the interior or exterior at all. The d/w has a couple of nicks but shows water staining to the spine & some soiling front & back, hence only fair to good cond.

Austin & London: Univ. of Texas Press, 1968. 1st Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 107 pp., map, b/w illus., footnotes, bib. Essays by Homer Kerr, Martin Hall, Frank Vandiver, & Margaret Morris. The Walter Prescott Webb Memorial Lectures: I. Intro. by E.C. Barksdale. Cloth bound hard cover book in near fine cond. The price-clipped d/w is in v.g. cond. w/slight edge wear.

Brookings, S.D.: Centennial Book Committee, 1979. 1st Edition . Magazine Style. Fair/Issued Without Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quarto, saddle-stitched, magazine style paperbound publication, photos, 67 pp. 100 years of history. The covers show lt. rubbing, some staining & spotting & a little ink scribble both front & back. The text inside is in good cond. & the covers are all there but they've suffered in usage hence only fair to good cond.

Spokane: The Arthur H. Clark Co., 1996. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 266 pp., frontis, b/w photos & illus., notes, bib., index. The story of the famous Lola Montez and her adventures in the theater & social circles of California. Limited to 1,000 copies. Signed by the author on a page tipped-in between the frontis & the t.p. Fine copy in fine d/w.

Spokane: The Arthur H. Clark Co., 1996. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 266 pp., frontis, b/w photos & illus., notes, bib., index. The California adventures in theater and social circles of the famous Lola Montez. Fine book in fine d/w. Limited to 1,000 copies.

Surrey, England: Allen Publishing, 2005. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine/Issued Without Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Tall, slender quarto, 96 pp., color photos & illus., b/w photos. Vol. 1 of a two vol. study of this twin engined heavy duty fighter bomber of the Luftwaffe in World War II. Paperback book in near fine cond.

London: H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd., 1972. 1st Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xvi + 407 pp., frontis, color plates, b/w photos & illus., tables, gazetteer, bib., appendix, index to birds, index to persons. Geography & regions of Tibet, history & ornithological exploration, distribution & zoogeography, migration. Red cloth bound hardcover book in v.g. cond., the d/w is good to v.g. cond. w/a crease down the spine & lt. wear.

Cody, WY.: SPG, Inc, 2009. 7th Edition . Spiral Bound. Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. viii + 120 pp., b/w photos, tables. 7th Revised edition. Lots of black powder shooting data. Spiral bound octavo in very good or better cond.

Forest Row, Sussex, U.K.: Temple Lodge Pub., 2009. Revised Edition . Soft cover. As New/Issued Without Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 2 large, thick paperback books, vi + 1,265 pp., b/w photos & illus., appendices, notes, bib., index. A Documentation of his Ten Visits, 1902-1925. Steiner, the founder of Anthroposophy, has his visits to Britain documented here w/letters, articles, records & archival material, much of it published for the first time. Two paperback book in new cond. No markings or underlinings. Not ex-lib. Foreign shipping expensive due to weight.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1883. 1st Edition . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. x + 276 pp., etchings, color folding map, maps. Green cloth bound hard cover book w/gold foil stamping to the front cover & spine. Shows sl. edge & corner wear. Some sl. wear to the head & heel of the spine. The binding is solid. There is a sl. touch of browning on the edges of the pages o/w all is v.g. cond. Former owner's small bookplate inside front cover.