Search Results: Titles starting with A from Johnson's Used Books

Chapel Hill NC, Univ of NC Press, 1979 revised printing, hardcover, slate gray cloth, very good sound square tight unmarked copy, very good dust jacket except the spine is sunned, 6""x9-1/4"", 249pp, ill. Nice perhaps unread copy

A-B Stove Company, Battle Creek Michigan, no dates, I'm guessing ca 1930, orange stiff wrappers, covers moderately soiled and edge-worn, mild stain, looks like ink, on the bottom corner at the spine (hardly affecting the pages), 6""x9"", illustrated, 40 pages, indexed. cxx

published by Putnam, NY, 1965. This 192 page hardback book is bound in full black cloth with gilt decor and is in very good condition with a fair but serviceable dust jacket that has a few edge tears and noticeable creases and tears on the rear panel. No previous owner's name or markings. Illustrated throughout in color and black and white photographs.

published by Shambhala, Boston & London, 1987. This 129 page book is bound in stiff pictorial wraps and is in very good condition but has a previous owner's name inside front cover. sgxx

This Alabama Highways magazine is Volume 2, number 10, from the 2nd year it was published, 1929. Bound in stiff pictorial wraps, the magazine or journal is in good condition , 9""x12"", 31pp, with some rubs/wear to covers, no previous owner's name and illustrated with photos of various roads around the state. There's a nice article about Bridges, Then & Now by Brannon, more information about roads, road conditions, bids put in by construction/paving companies, etc. Photo ills.

This Alabama Highways magazine is Volume 3, number 2, from the 3rd year it was published, 1929. Bound in stiff pictorial wraps, the magazine or journal is in good condition , 9""x12"", 31pp, with some rubs/wear to covers, no previous owner's name and illustrated with photos of various roads around the state. There's a nice article ""The Route of the Lone Star; a story of a road thru the Pine Belt Country by Brannon, more information about roads, road conditions, bids put in by construction/paving companies, etc. Photo ills.

preface by Jack W Warner, essay by Maridith Walker, published by Gallery Books, NY, 1989, first edition. This 9""x12-1/4"" hardback book is bound in burgundy cloth and has 192 pages with 200 color photographs, mostly of architecture with a few landscapes thrown in as well. The book is very good except the top edges of both covers are sunned. Beautifully wrought book. Fair serviceable dust jacket with edge-tears and creases, SIGNED by the photographer on title page and dated 1998 by him, 190 pages of color photos, shipping weight over 4 lbs

This Alabama Highways magazine is Volume 2, number 9, from the 2nd year it was published, 1928. Bound in stiff pictorial wraps, the magazine or journal is in fair condition (good except the bottom half of the spine is cleanly torn at the fold, 9""x12"", 23pp, with some rubs/wear to covers, no previous owner's name and illustrated with photos of various roads around the state. There's a nice article about the Central Plank Road road by Brannon, more information about roads, road conditions, bids put in by construction/paving companies, etc. Photo ills.

published by BT Batsford, London, 1995, First edition stated. This 160 page hardback book is bound in navy blue boards and is in near fine condition with a near fine dust jacket that still has original publisher's price on the flap. Previous owner's name and date and amount spent on the book is on free standing front blank endpaper ($29.95). Prolifically illustrated in color and gives instruction as well as guide to beads. acxx

Introductions by Grigori Chudakov and David E Scherman, published by Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, Inc., NY, 1983. This large coffee table sized book has 200 pages and is bound in blue leatherette with a very good dust jacket that still has original publisher's price on flap ($35.00). Mild wear to edges of dust jacket. Bottom of spine is slightly bumped. There is a remaindered mark on bottom edge. Nearly 200 photographs from the war that are breathtaking. No previous owner's name or marginalia. mxx

Bulletin 953-A, Geological Survey, United States Dept of the Interior. Prepared in cooperation with the Unversidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Instituto de Geologia and Secretaria de La Economia Nacional Direccion General de Minas y Petreleo, 1947. Printed at the GPO, Washington, 1947. Though the text contains only 27 pages, there are 9 fold out maps in the rear pocket and the book is slightly over 1 inch thick because of all the maps. This geological survey is bound in wraps and is in good condition with some rubs and wear to edges and extremities. ttxx

published by Thomas Nelson, Nashville, First Edition stated, 1975. This 192 page hardback book is bound in green boards and is in very good condition with a slightly worn dust jacket that still has original publisher's price on the flap. Mapped endpapers. No previous owner's name, no markings. A vow to visit every court and country in the Muslim World sent Battuta forth from his Tangier home on June 14, 1325. Follow along on his travels in this expertly written book. aaxx

Rilting Music, 1992. 9""x10-3/4"". Stiff wrappers. This 63 page sheet music book is bound in stiff wraps and is in very good sound condition except for some rippling on the bottom outer corner of the book, with some moderate rubs/wear to edges and extremities of covers. For Piano and vocals.

Published by the Atlanta Historical Society, 1986, reprinted from a 1976 paper catalog by Elizabeth A. Lyon. 113 pages. This quarto sized hardback book is bound in brown boards and is in very good, near fine condition with a very good mildly edge worn dust jacket. No previous owner's name or markings. Lovely book.

Tuscaloosa AL, Univ of AL Press, 1997, 1st edition hardcover, solid blue-grey cloth, fine unmarked probably unread copy, as new crisp dust jacket, 6-1/4""x9-1/2"", 421 pages, illustrated.

published by Harper Collins, NY, 2001, first edition stated. This 250 page hardback book details the rivalry between the University of Alabama and Auburn University through the years and includes photo illustrations in the middle. You can change the dust jacket so that Auburn is face up on the book if you are an Auburn fan or keep it as I have it now (Alabama fan). No previous owner's name or marginalia. Very minor rubs or wear to edges of dust jacket, book is in excellent condition with the mildest of rubs to edges of covers.

intro Peter Maas, 1st edition thus by this publisher, NY, Harper Collins, 2000, hardcover, gray boards, near fine square tight unmarked copy, slightest rubs to extremities, near fine dust jacket, 6-1/4""x9-1/2"", 326 pages, illustrated. mxx

Collector's Publications, City of Industry CA, 1968, stated 1st printing, vintage paperback original, 4-1/4""x6-1/4"", good, unmarked, , noticeable even age-toning to text, 192pp plus ads, covers sunned

Norwell MA, Ross Bookmakers, 1938, nice quality, limited edition, #296 of 335 copies, green limp cloth covers, good sound tight copy, SIGNED inscription from Caroline Marvin (I assume some relation to the author), green cloth, edges somewhat warn and frayed, internally very good, a few small color seals on the free front endpaper, text unmarked, a few superficial dampmarks on the front cover, 183 pages, interesting typography, 6-1/4""x9-1/4"".

New Haven CT, Yale Univ Press, 1981, coded 1st edition/printing, hardcover, lavender cloth, clean little used ex-library copy with usual marks, no dust jacket, good, 6-1/8""x9-3/8"", 210pp, ill