Search Results: Titles starting with A from Michael Fox (Bookseller)

Knopf, 1974. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A clean tight unmarked copy of the stated first edition. Dust jacket (price intact) in mylar wrapper. We ship all book promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.

Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1980. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A clean tight unmarked copy of what is presumably the first edition -- Abrams was always very discreet or irresponsible about printing information. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.

W W Norton, 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A clean tight unmarked copy of the stated first edition, with copyright page number line complete from "1." Dust jacket has price intact. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.

Black Archer Press, 1940. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A short opinionated guide to literature written by the young Targ who then owned a small bookshop in Chicago many years before he went on to a distinguished career in publishing, culminating in his years as editor-in-chief of Putnam. A clean tight unmarked copy; dust jacket (price intact) has a scar from a removed sticker on the front panel. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.

Knopf, 1940. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Elegantly produced 52-page book of tributes to Knopf's first 25 years as a publisher from several of his authors -- Willa Cather, H. L. Mencken, Thomas Mann -- and distinguished names in the book trade. Frontis photo of Knopf. The book is inscribed "To Jim and Bess with Love from Alfred"; laid in is the elegant little comp slip that Knopf used "I am sending you this book because I think it will prove of especial interest to you. Alfred A. Knopf" Pages toned, otherwise quite a nice copy. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.

Public Affairs Press, 2003. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. An eminently readable history and survey of the organ in the United States by a New York Times reporter who happens to be a knowledgeable enthusiast of the organ. It is particularly notable for its chapters on E. Power Biggs and Virgil Fox, the best-known MAmerican organists of the mid-20th century, who symbolize contrasting schools of organ design and musicianship. A clean tight unmarked copy -- as new - of the stated first edition in dust jacket with price intact. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.

The Aloes Book Fund, 1966. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 537 page book with 557 b/w photos and illustrations and 106 color plates. A clean tight unmarked copy; dust jacket (price intact) is chipped along top and bottom edges. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.

Viking Press, 1973. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A clean tight unmarked copy of the first printing. Dust jacket (price intact) is slightly yellowed with some sticker residue on back panel, and a very short tear along bottom edge. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.

Gotham Books, 2008. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. As New/No Jacket. Advance uncorrected proofs of Marcella Hazaon's autobiogrphay, the improbable saga of a brilliant woman with a doctorate in biology who turned to cooking only to please her husband, and whose cookbooks have defined Italian cuisine for Americans. A clean tight unmarked copy of the preview edition preceding hardcover publication. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.

Macmillan, 1931. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. A clean tight unmarked copy of this 251-page treatment of rock plants with 16 b/w photos. No dust jacket. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.

Ticknor & Fields, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A 294-page collection of whimsical miscellanea by a master. A clean tight unmarked copy of the first edition (copyright page number line complete down to "1") in a dust jacket with price intact. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.

AmericanPoetry Review, 1972. 1st Edition 1st Printing. No Binding. Good/No Jacket. In augural issue of the American Poetry Review. 48-page folded newspaper format. COntributors include David Ignatow, Norman O. Brown, Pablo Neruda, Denise Levertov, César Vallejo, Joyce Carol Oates, Allen Ginsburg et al. Condition good considering that it is on newsprint, now quite aged, some chipping at folds, but overall as nice as one might expect for something clearly not created to last forever. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.

Crown, 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. As New/No Jacket. Uncorrected proof of the Crown reprint of Janowitz's novel first published in 1981. An as-new unread tight copy. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.

Skira, 1970. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. VOlume One: American Painting from Its Begniings to the Armory Show by Jules David Prown; Volume Two: American Painting : The Twentieth Century by Barbara Rose. Matching volumes (with wonderfully incongruous jackets) done to the impeccable Skira standard, with tipped-in color pates. Both cvolumes are clean, tight, and unmarked, in dust jackets with prices intact. Lacking the original slipcase. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in strudy cartons, never in mailing bags.

Five Mile Press, Australia, 2001. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Who would guess that the bleakest place on earth could be the subject of a remarkable 608-page pictorial encyclopedia? Oversize, color throughout, with CD-ROM. Unjacketed as issued, but without slipcase; a clean tight as-new copy. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.

Ballantine, 1967. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. First paperback publication following the original Harcourt hardcover, stated first printing November 1967. A clean tight unmarked copy, a couple of faint creases on cover, seemingly unread. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.

George Braziller, 1960. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Oversize 136-page survey of Gaudi's work, including 8 full-color pages and numrous plans, drawings, and b/w photos. A clean tight unmarked copy; covers rubbed. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.

Simon & Schuster, 1979. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. A clean tight unmarked copy of the first edition (with copyright page number line complete from "1" of author's first great travel essay. Dust jacket (price intact) is rubbed with some chips and short tears along top and bottom. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.

Collins, 1967. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. McLaren, William. A handsome production by George Rainbird, with illustrations by William McLaren (who had done the drawings for the author's Merry Hall trilogy), and 80 pages of color photos.A clean tight unmarked copy; price-clipped dust jacket has some chips along top, now in Brodart wrapper. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in strudy cartons, never in mailing bags.

Pushcart Press, 1980. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 23 editors discuss various aspects of literary publishing. A clean tight unmarked copy, 268 pages, in dust jacket with price intact. We ship all books promptly, carefully, and securely in sturdy cartons, never in mailing bags.