Search Results: Authors starting with V from Schroeder's Book Haven

Andover: W.F. Draper, 1859. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. 324 pages. Story of girl found as a baby in the surf and taken in by a sea captain and his family. In blind-stamped & pebbled olive cloth with faintly glded spine lettering & decorations. Quite uncommon. Good+/No Jacket. SOme wear t/b of spine, foxing and water spotting to endpapers. Item #: B5750.

Baker City, OR: Picked-By-You Guides, 1999. Paperback. Near Fine/Wraps. 160 pages. Near Fine/Wraps. Clean, tight, no edgewear, remainder mark, light reader crease. Item #: B1613.

Mexico, D.F.: BanCrecer, 1993. Reprint. . Hardcover. Near Fine/VG. 206 pages. Stereoscopic photos of Mexico City in 1896 to 1913. Can be viewed in 3D using red/blue glasses from pocket inside back board. All text is in Spanish. Dark blue boards with bright gilt titles. Near Fine/VG. Clean, tight, no name or marks. Dj has a little delamination on edges. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: B2957.

London: Thomas Nelson, 1967. 1st Am. ed. . Hardcover. Near Fine/VG. 224 pages. First printing of the English translation of 1964 Dutch publication. Nineteen colorful maps, 244 b/w photos and drawings. Index. Rose cloth-covered boards, bright gilt title on spine. Gold dustjacket with colorful illustration and black titles. Near Fine/VG. Tight, no wear or marks. Dustjacket has minor scuffing on surface and corners. Item #: E2845.

Tyler, Texas: Treasure Enterprises, 1992. 1st ed. . Paperback. Fine/Wraps. 141 pages. Romance set in Texas by a Texas author. Out of print. Fine/Wraps. New book out of old stock. Item #: E2363.

San Antonio: Naylor, 1945. Reprint. . Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. 75 pages. A rhyming dictionary of poems, songs, limericks and little cultural ditties exploring the nuances of the Texan dialect. 1945 fifth printing in grey cloth-covered boards with red title on front and spine. Good+/No Jacket. Firm binding, unmarked, age darkened due to wartime paper, else VG. Item #: A0686.

New York: Viking, 1994. Reprint. . Hardcover. VG/VG. 466 pages. Selected passages from writings and addresses of Pope John Paul II, edited by Bishop van Lierde and translated by Firman O'Sullivan. VG/VG. Clean, tight, unmarked. No wear, but not so crisp as new. Item #: B7544.

Bathgate ND: Bethlehem Books/Ignatius, 2001. Reprint. . Paperback. Fine/Wraps. 191 pages. Story of bravery in the face of oppression, suitable for age 10 and up. Fine/Wraps. Tight, no wear, no marks. Item #: E4633.

New York: Dell Publishing, 1984. 1st ed. [Stated].. Paperback. Good+/Wraps. 316 pages. Stated 1st printing of this paperback original. Light reader's creases on covers. Good+/Wraps. Item #: B6428.

Lima, Peru: Editorial Juan Mejia Bac, 1958. Paperback. VG/Wraps. 133 pages. The Dog in the Satellite. Seems the world was captivated by the Russian dog Laika's orbits in the Soviet Union's Sputnik 2 launch in November of 1957. Cultural writings with ties to Laika, rock & roll and other topics. VG/Wraps. Very nice copy, pages are lightly browned but not brittle. Item #: E1497.

UK: Ian Allan Publishing, 2008. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 176 pages. History of British auto racing filled with b/w and color photos. Fine/Near Fine. No wear, no marks. Indentation on back of dustjacket. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E3293.

UK: Ian Allan Publishing, 2009. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 176 pages. History of French auto racing filled with b/w and color photos. Fine/Fine. No wear, no marks. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E3292.

Austin: Texas Com. / Humanities, 1990. 1st ed. . Paperback. New/Wraps. Five volume boxed set is part of a three year initiative of the Texas Committee for the humanities to encourage public discussion on the future of Texas. New/Wraps. New in original shipping box. Item #: A5966.

Secaucus, NJ: Chartwell Books, 1996. 1st Am. ed. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 144 pages. Large color photos of the classic firearms of the American West, with their histories and special details. Fine/Near Fine. Solid binding, no name or marks. No wear on book, small corner scuffs on dustjacket. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E0172.

New York: Dodd, Mead, 1968. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Good+/Fair. 186 pages. Good+/Fair. Clean, no marks. Firm, but cocked. Edgewear. Dj chipped, small tears. Item #: B3868.

Charleston: Arcadia Publishing, 2006. Paperback. Near Fine/Wraps. 127 pages. History of the installation on the south end of San Francisco Bay from 1933 to becoming the modern-day NASA Ames Research Center. Sharp b/w photos throughout. Near Fine/Wraps. Tight, no wear, unmarked. Spine is a bit faded. Item #: E4061.

Miami, FL: World Transport Press, 1996. 1st ed. [Stated].. Paperback. Fine/Wraps. 128 pages. Fine/Wraps. Clean, crisp, tight, unmarked. Item #: B2258.

College Station: Texas A & M, 2019. 1st ed. . Hardcover. New/New. 208 pages. A photographic celebration of the city's historic ties to the U.S. space program. Signed by the author on the halftitle page. New/New. A new copy. Item #: 36832.

Fort Worth: Texas Christian Univ., 2008. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 493 pages. Selections from some of the Dallas area's finest writers, including J. Mason Brewer, A.C. Greene, Frank Tolbert, Benjamin Capps, Natalie Ornish, Joyce Gibson Roach, Evelyn Oppenheimer, Stnaley MarcusAlan Govenar, Bud Shrake, Bryan Wooley and many others. Near Fine/Fine. Small publisher's stamp on front endpaper, else Fine and unread. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E2147.

San Antonio: Naylor, 1953. Hardcover. VG/Near Fine. 114 pages. The biography of Athanese de Mezieres, a French lieutenant who served as chief Indian agent, and later as governor of Texas in the 1770s. VG/Near Fine. Covers have to lightened spots, one small nick at the top sine of dustjacket. A bright, nice copy. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: A0805.