Search Results: Titles starting with A from A. Parker's Books, Inc.

Hartford, CT: Wadsworth Atheneum, 1958. Softcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Hartford, CT: Wadsworth Atheneum, 1958. Numerous b/w photographs. 92 pp. Softcover. Small 4to. Beige paper wrappers. Toning to top half of spines and wraps at edges; head, heel, and corners lightly rubbed; light staining to wraps near heel; top edge and preliminaries lightly foxed. Interior clean. Very good/No jacket issued.

New York City: E. Weyhe, 1960. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. Aaron Sopher. New York City: E. Weyhe, 1960. Introduction by Wilbur Harvey Hunter, Jr. Signed and inscribed by the author. Numerous b/w illustrations. Illustrated by Aaron Sopher. Unpaginated. Hardcover. 4to. Light olive cloth. Head, heel, and corners bumped and rubbed; hinges lightly rubbed; front board foxed; rear board minimally soiled. Interior very clean. Very good/No dust jacket.

New York: Disney Press, 1998. Hardcover. Near fine/No jacket issued. New York: Disney Press, 1998. Illustrated with 26 pop-ups with Disney characters. 28 pp. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. Purple paper covered boards. Still in original shrink wrap. Near fine/No jacket issued.

New York : A & W Visual Library, Paper Tiger, [ 1978 ]. First edition. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. New York : A & W Visual Library, Paper Tiger, [ 1978 ]. First edition. Copious b/w and full color illustrations. 159 pp. Hardcover. 4to. Dark blue cloth. Tight, clean, and without noticeable flaws. In a very good + dust wrapper. Very good+/Very good+.

London: Tinsley Brothers, 1863. First edition. Hardcover. Very good+/No dust jacket. London: Tinsley Brothers, 1863. 2 vols. First edition. Illustrated with a mounted photograph of a portrait of Burton as frontispiece, four wood engraved plates, and a large folding map. xvi, 333 + [2] ads; v, 306, [2] ads pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Tawny 3/4 polished morocco over cloth, bound by Bayton. Foxing to the edges of the frontis page, with corresponding offset to edges of title-page, else very good. A very handsome set. Very good+/No dust jacket. (Multiple volumes - extra shipping charges apply) (Insurance required to ship this item).

Hot Springs, VA: the author, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Hot Springs, VA: the author, 1939. First edition. Familiarly inscribed and signed by the author. Illustrated with a tipped-in photo of the author and his dog. 91 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Cream and brown paper covered boards. Author and title printed in ink on spine; one and a half inch hairline cut on front cover; very light general wear. Quite a nice copy. Very good/No jacket issued.

New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1926. Volume 1, Second edition; volume 2, First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1926. 2 vols. Volume 1, Second edition; volume 2, First edition. Inscribed and signed by the author in volume 1. Numerous b/w illustrations. xvi, 480; pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Black cloth. Heads, heels and corners bumped and moderately worn; interiors lightly toned, endpapers more so. A married set of mixed editions, with volume 2 being ex-library. Still, nice to have with the inscription and signature. Very good/No dust jacket. (Multiple volumes - extra shipping charges apply)

NY: Sheldon & Co., 1868. First American edition. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. Journal of a Tour Through Great Britain and on the Continent. NY: Sheldon & Co., 1868. First American edition. 314 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo size. Green decorated cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Minor bumping and rubbing to extremities. Heel lightly worn, corners starting. Boards slightly soiled. Edges and pages lightly to moderately yellowed with faint, very light scattered foxing and staining extending only to perimeter of pages. Gift inscription in pencil to ffep. Interior tight and clean. Very good/No dust jacket. (Oversized - extra shipping charges apply)

New York, NY: Academic Press, Inc, 1963. Hardcover. Very good-/No dust jacket. New York, NY: Academic Press, Inc, 1963. Copious mathematical figures. 519 pp. Hardcover. 8vo size. Yellow cloth. Spine slightly soiled; head and heel bumped; all corners bumped; fore edge soiled in one spot; binding secure. Very good-/No dust jacket. (Oversized - extra shipping charges apply)

London: Robert Hale, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. London: Robert Hale, (1989). First edition. Signed and inscribed by the author. 187 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo size. Black paper covered boards. Minor bumping and rubbing to pressure points. Spine slightly shaken. Top edge dust soiled; two non obtrusive, very small stains on bottom edge. Edges and pages lightly yellowed (as is usual with paper from the 1980s). Overall quite good, text clean, binding tight. Dj is lightly edge rubbed and surface scuffed. Very good/Very good.

Philadelphia, PA: Published by C. & A. Conrad, & Co, 1810. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Philadelphia, PA: Published by C. & A. Conrad, & Co, 1810. First edition. Illustrated with an engraved frontisportrait, but lacking the maps and charts. [6], 106, [10], [107]- 278, [4], 66, 54, 88 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Brown Recently rebacked, full calf. New endpapers, offsetting from frontis portrait to title-page; a few instances of foxing, but, generally, a very clean copy. Very good/No jacket issued. (Insurance required to ship this item).

London: G. Bell and Sons , 1933. Tenth Impression. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good. London: G. Bell and Sons , 1933. Tenth Impression. 242 pp. Hardcover. 12mo. Blue cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Very good condition with minimal signs of wear. Endpages toned. Moderate foxing to edge blocks, but pages are bright and clean. Spine of dust jacket toned. Dust jacket shows light edge wear. A very nice copy. Very good+/Very good.

New York: G.P. PutnamÕs Sons, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. New York: G.P. PutnamÕs Sons, 1927. First edition. 64 illustrations and 4 maps. 388 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Dark blue cloth. Gilt lettering to spine and front board. Bumped and rubbed to head, heel and corners; lightly edgeworn; gutter cracked; previous ownerÕs stamp to front free endpaper; pages lightly toned; else, no other noticeable damage or flaws. Nice copy. Very good/No jacket issued. (Insurance required to ship this item).

Sarasota: Aaron Mattes, 2006. Softcover. Very good+/No jacket issued. Sarasota: Aaron Mattes, 2006. Numerous full color photographs. 128 pp. Softcover. Small 4to. White spiral bound paper wraps. Spiral bound book has four pages written on in ink, last page has small tear and bend but totally intact. Very good+/No jacket issued.

Boston, MA: The Society, 1826. First edition. Softcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Boston, MA: The Society, 1826. First edition. 24 pp. Softcover. Small 8vo. Beige sewn wrapper. Some light soiling and a rust stain, small, closed tear in top edge of rear wrapper, overall, quite nice. Very good/No jacket issued.

Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press, 1930. First edition. 390 pp. Hardcover. 8vo size. Burgundy paper covered boards. Gilt lettering and decoration. Cover slightly soiled and sun faded to spine, bumped at edges and head/heel of spine. End papers and fore edges slightly toned, DECKLE edges, pages crisp and clean, binding firm. Very good/No dust jacket.

New York: Random House, (1990 ). FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Signed by the author. Illustrated with b/w photographs. 494 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Black cloth backed, paper covered boards. A tight, clean copy in a very good dust jacket. Very good+/Very good+. (Oversized - extra shipping charges apply)

Los Angeles, CA: Adtype , [ 1956 ]. Hardcover. Very good+/No jacket issued. Los Angeles, CA: Adtype , [ 1956 ]. each page displays an individual type face in complete fonts. 498 pp. Hardcover. Folio. Black 4 ring binder. A very good copy of this exhaustive type face book. Very good+/No jacket issued. (Oversized - extra shipping charges apply) (Insurance required to ship this item).

Onslow County, NC: Small-Arms Technical Publishing, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. Very good-/Fair. Oliver B. Hamilton. A Manual of Instruction in the Manufacture, Alteration and Repair of Firearms In-so-far as the Necessary Metal Work with Hand and Machine Tools is Concerned. Onslow County, NC: Small-Arms Technical Publishing, 1940. First edition. Numerous b/w figures. Illustrated by Oliver B. Hamilton. 433 pp. Hardcover. 12mo. Brown cloth. Heel bumped; head, heel and bottom boards edges rubbed; edges and endpapers toned; former owner name to front free endpaper. Dustjacket rather ratty with large chip from front panel and other general wear. Interior clean and sound. Very good-/Fair.

Boston, MA: Little, Brown, and Company, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. Boston, MA: Little, Brown, and Company, 1925. First edition. Copious b/w illustrations; additionally, some in color. 372 pp. Hardcover. 4to. Light brown cloth. Gilt lettering to spine and front board. Bumped and rubbed at head, heel and corners; toning to spine; pages lightly toned; ownerÕs signature to front free endpaper; else, interior clean, and binding tight. Very good/No dust jacket.