Search Results: Titles starting with L from Florida Mountain Book Co.

Paris: J. de Gigord Editeur Softcover (broché), 202 pages. Fair condition. Text in French. Publication date not stated, mid to late 1930s. Size 8.5"x6.25". Includes b&w photo illustrations. Wrappers have soiling, edgewear, and creases. Large ((1") chip on spine top, closed tear (1") at spine bottom. Interior text is Very Good, clean and unmarked.. Fair.

Buenos Aires: Editorial Bruguera Argentina Safic, 1975. Softcover, 8 pages. Good condition. Text in Spanish. Size 12.125"x8.75". Dibujos por Nelly Oesterheld, ilustración tapa por Susana Martinez. Moderate wear to exterior (rubs & soiling), interior Very Good.. Good.

Madrid: Alfaguara, 2003. Softcover (tapa blanda), 483 pages. Good+ condition. Text in Spanish. Edición definitiva a cargo de Alex Zisman. Ex-library. Size 8.5"x5.25". "En La ciudad y los perros, Mario Vargas Llosa demuestra una madurez literaria extraordinaria que en adelante irá en aumento hasta alcanzar un estilo depuradísimo y un sitio de primera fila entre los escritores contemporáneos." Book has library labels & stamps; moderate handling/shelfwear. Text is clean and unmarked. Enclosed in mylar cover.. Good+.

Lake Oswego, OR: Raven Press, 1987. Softcover, 114 pages. Good condition. A reprint of La Posta Volume 6 (whole numbers 31-36) July 1974 - November 1975. Size 11"x8.25". Articles on Arizona, Wyoming, Oregon, Alaska, New Mexico (including Grant, Sierra, Catron, Luna and Chavez counties), and more. Front wrapper has small chips along top edge, and moderate creases & curl from handling. Minor pencil notations on seven pages of text.. Good.

Santa Fe, NM: Papolote Press, 2009. Hardcover, 202 pages. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. First edition, first printing. Size 8.25"x5.5". "Step into another way of understanding place and time in these seven new short stories from award-winning author Martha Egan. They may be set in New Mexico but they resonate with basic human truths that transcend the limits of regionalism." Book and dust jacket have very light handling/shelfwear, else As New, clean and unmarked.. Near Fine/Near Fine.

México, D.F.: Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 1988. Softcover (tapa blanda), 424 pages. Very Good condition. Text in Spanish. Size 8.125"x4.375". "Este último volumen de 'La antropología en México' está dedicado a la historia de los estudios antropológicos acerca de los estados de Guerrero, Oaxaca y Chiapas, y de la península de Yucatán." Moderate exterior shelfwear, else Near Fine condition, clean and unmarked.. Very Good.

México, D.F.: Plaza y Valdés, 1990. Softcover (tapa blanda), [lix], 357 pages. Very Good condition. Text in Spanish. Size 8.125"x5.375". Volume 1 only (of 2). "Lo novedoso de esta obra consiste en la comparación sistemática y exhaustiva de la representación gráfica y del orden interno de las láminas de los dos códices (la Matrícula de Tributos y el Códice Mendocino), lo cual abre nuevas perspectivas para el estudio de la escritura indígena prehispánica y de la primera época colonial en cuanto a técnicas de registro y elaboración de los datos contenidos." Book has moderate exterior shelfwear. Minor notations on one page (xix), text else clean and unmarked.. Very Good.

Barcelona: Ediciones B, 1997. Hardcover (tapa dura), 208 pages. Very Good condition in a Good dust jacket. Text in Spanish. Conversaciones con Bokar Rimpoché. Traducción del francés por Teresa Clavel. Size 9.25"x6". A few pages folded at top corner, text else Near Fine, clean & unmarked. Dust jacket has edgewear and shelfwear.. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.

Mexico, D.F.: Punto de Lectura, 2011. Softcover (tapa blanda), 343 pages. Very Good condition. Text in Spanish. Size 7.375"x4.875". "Usando una brillante técnica narrativa, que reúne en un solo texto el consciente, el subconsciente y la narración objetiva, el pasado, el presente y el futuro, Fuentes nos conduce por las entrañas de la Revolución, el sistema político mexicano y la idiosincrasia de las clases dirigentes." Book has moderate exterior handling/shelfwear. Binding is tight. Text is clean and unmarked.. Very Good.

Debolsillo, 2021. Softcover (tapa blanda), 496 pages. Very Good+ condition. Text in Spanish. Size 7.5"x4.875". Este libro "reúne el interés de los relatos de aventuras, donde la atención del lector queda sujeta a un final feliz continuamente postergado, y el más desternillante y grotesco pasatiempo, gracias sin duda a las divertidas aportaciones del escribidor Camacho, uno de los grandes personajes del novelista peruano." Book has light exterior shelfwear and bump on top rear corner, else As New, clean and unmarked.. Very Good+.

Washington, D.C.: American Federation of Astrologers, 1972. Softcover, 43 pages. Very Good condition. Size 11"x8.5". Astrology and birth control. Light wear & sunning to wraps. Bookseller's label on title page, else Near Fine.. Very Good.

Calcutta: Sm. N. Lahiri Softcover, 76 pages. Good condition. Size 8.5"x5.25". Calculated for the central meridian of India, 5h 30m or 82.5 degrees E. Long. Saka Era 1880-81, Bengali San 1365-66, Samvat 2015-16. Book is moderately bumped at front corners, interior text Very Good. Good.

Salisbury: Michael Russell, 1980. Hardcover, 241 pages. Very Good condition in a Good dust jacket. First edition. Blue cloth w/gilt lettering on spine. Size 9.375"x6.25". Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. Enclosed is a personal letter (dtd 16th December 1980) from the author to the book's owner. Book is bumped at spine top. Binding is stressed (not loose) at the interior margin in a few places from handling. Text is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has moderate soiling and edgewear; enclosed in mylar cover.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Very Good/Good.

El Paso, TX: Aniversario Del Paso '73, 1973. Softcover, 99 pages. Near Fine condition. Size 11"x8.5". A general history of El Paso, its "Bad Men and the Good," and its political and economic development. Includes numerous historical b&w photo illustrations. Slight darkening along spine & page edges, else Fine condition, clean and unmarked.. Near Fine.

Chicago: P. F. Volland & Co., 1912. Hardcover, 142 pages. Good+ condition. First edition. Size 7.125"x4.75". Top edge gilt, deckled bottom & fore edge. Light brown buckram w/gilt lettering and border on dark brown field. Poetry. Homespun reflections of daily life, humor and wisdom from early twentieth-century America. Rubs & soiling to cloth on front. Light soiling on front fly, interior text Near Fine.. First Edition. Good+.

Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1993. Softcover, [xiv], 163 pages. As New condition. Fifth paperback printing. Size 9"x6". Illustrated facsimile edition with new photographs, a new map, index, and a new afterword by Marc Simmons. "Women travelers were few on the Santa Fe Trail, and Land of Enchantment is one of the few firsthand accounts by a woman of life on the trail. The author, Marian Russell (1845-1936), dictated her story to her daughter-in-law in the 1930s . . . . This forgotten classic paints a vivid picture of nineteenth-century New Mexico as seen by a bright young girl from the age of seven on. Mrs. Russell's memories of several well-known western figures are not only delightful reading but make this book a useful addition to the region's history." Book is clean and unmarked.. As New.

Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 2001. Hardcover, [xv], 319 pages. Good condition. Size 9.5"x6.375". This book "presents a comprehensive account of the available knowledge in this field, and also the first unified view of the various existing approaches. Large-eddy simulation is the only efficient technique for approaching high Reynolds numbers when simulating industrial, natural or experimental configurations. The author concentrates on incompressible fluids. The book gives a complete account of this young but very rich discipline." Book has moderate exterior shelfwear. Binding is tight. One leaf (pp211-12) has ripples from moisture due to handling, text else Near Fine, clean and unmarked.. Good.

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1993. Hardcover, [xvii], 600 pages. Good+ condition. Size 9.25"x6.25". "Among topics covered are fundamentals of large eddy simulations (LES); LES of incompressible, compressible, and reacting flows; LES of atmospheric, oceanic, and environmental flows; and LES and massivelt parallel computing. The book grew out of an international workshop that, for the first time, brought together leading researchers in engineering and geophysics to discuss developments and applications of LES models in their respective fields. It will be of value to anyone with an interest in turbulence modelling." Book has moderate handling/shelfwear, and is bumped at the spine top. Binding is tight. Text is clean and unmarked.. Good+.

Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2006. Softcover, [xvii], 298 pages. Near Fine condition. Size 9"x6". "Eleven essays that touch on New Mexico's history through its people, places, and events." Includes b&w photo illustrations, notes, and index. Book has very light handling/shelfwear, else As New, clean and unmarked.. Near Fine.

Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2009. Hardcover, [xxi], 377 pages. Near Fine condition. Size 9.5"x6.25". This book "presents simple, effective ways for users in a variety of facilities to evaluate the hazards of any laser procedure and ensure they are following documented laser safety standards . . . . It presents case studies of real accidents, preventive measures that could have been taken to avoid such accidents, and templates for documenting potential laser risks and attendant safety measures. Reflecting the exponential use of laser technology over the last several years, this text considers the growing use of petawatt laser installations and nanotechnology applications and addresses current laser projects such as the National Ignition Facility (NIF) and Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS). Several chapters explore the components of laser work and laser safety that deal with optics, the optical table, the power meter, and user training." Book has light exterior shelfwear. Previous… Read More