Search Results: Titles starting with L from Uncharted Books

New York: Putnam, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 8vo. Blue boards. Dust jacket. 338 pp. Minor edge wear. Signed by Woods on front free endpaper. This is a signed first edition of Woods' bestselling thriller.

Gallimard, 1992. Cloth. Fine/fine. In French. This is a scarce art book reprinted from 1825. In original slipcover in fine condition.

Poggibonsi, Italy: La Magione Dei Templari Edizioni, 1990. Paperback. Very good. In Italian. Flexible, textured wraps. Many illustrations and maps throughout. 254 pp. Minor shelf wear. A few pages dog-eared. Tight and clean. This is an uncommon conspiracy book about the Knights Templar and theories of sacred geometry.

Chicago: Swallow Press, 1959. Paperback. Very good. Minor shelf wear. This is an early paperback printing of Nin's book.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. Minor shelf wear. This is a first edition book about the history of women characters and writers in mystery fiction.

London: West India Committee, 1934. 2nd Printing. Good. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. With a folding map and several portraits. 404 pp. Tear along left edge of spine. Minor rubbing to covers. Discoloration from a paperclip in index. Tight and clean. This is an uncommon journal written between 1801-1815 by the wife of the governor of Jamaica during the Napoleonic Wars.

Milan: Fondazione Europea Alberto Cravanzola, 1999. Wraps. Very good. In Italian. 8vo. Wraps. Mixed pagination. Minor shelf wear. This is an uncommon exhibition catalog of works by European outsider artists in psychiatric care. This copy was previously part of the archives of Chicago's Intuit Gallery, the Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art.

Singapore: Chuang Yi Publishing, 2009. First Edition. Paperback. Very good. 8vo. Wraps with separate band. Unpaginated. 1/2" tear to band. Book is excellent. This is a rare gothic fantasy art comic, marking the solo debut of Singapore-based artist Hu JingXuan.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1909. First Thus. Hardcover. Near fine. 8vos. Illustrated. Publisher's green cloth, front boards stamped in blind, spines lettered in gilt. Gilt top edge. McMurtry's bookplates in each volume. Minor rubbing to spines. Some hinges slightly overopened, but all volumes are tight and clean. Excellent condition. This is a complete 25-volume set of the works of George Eliot which belonged to author and book collector Larry McMurtry. Each volume bears his bookplate -- the horseshoe-shaped brand his father and grandfather used on the McMurtry cattle -- and was a part of his extensive collection at his home in Archer City, TX. The books also bear the attractive bookplate of Clara Louisa Houck as well as a signed presentation leaf to Ms. Houck from the publisher. A near fine set with fascinating provenance.

New York: Century Co, 1929. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Very good. 8vo. 9"x6". Black cloth with gilt lettering on spine and gilt decoration on cover. Decorative endpapers. Many photographic plates. 332 pp. No jacket as usual. Light staining to covers. Previous owner's name in pen on front free endpaper and rear endpaper. 1/4" loss top right corner pp. 101-104. This is a stated first printing of American war correspondent Powel's memoir of his adventures in Nepal.

Albert & Charles Boni, 1928. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Some scuffing and a stain on cover and spine. This is a first American edition of the last novel in Ford's classic Parade's End sequence.

New York: Signet, 1969. Paperback. Very good. Minor shelf wear. This is a vintage paperback copy of Hunter's provocative book.

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1980. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. Very good. 8vo. Wraps. 274 pp. Minor shelf wear. This is an uncommon uncorrected proof of Clare's biography of his Jewish Austrian family, most of whom were murdered in the Holocaust.

New York: Farrar , Straus and Cudahy, 1958. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. Minor shelf wear. 1/8" chip at header of jacket spine, and a bit of sunning to jacket spine. This is an uncommon first edition memoir about German novelist Mann.

New York: Delacorte, 1981. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 1" tear on rear jacket cover. This is a first edition novel by Picano, an important figure in American gay literature.

New York: Library of America, 1990. First Thus. Cloth. Fine. 8vo. Tan cloth. Silk ribbon attached. Fine condition. This is an attractive volume from the long-running Library of America series.

New York: Abrams, 1964. Hardcover. Very good/good. Large 4to. Boards. Dust jacket. 128 color plates. Minor shelf wear to jacket and 1" spot of discoloration at header of front jacket cover. This is an attractive annotated monograph of previously unpublished art and written material by Toulouse-Lautrec.

East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1905. Very good. 8vo. Full suede leather. Minor shelf wear. This is a leather-bound printing of Reedy's stories. Handmade book by the Roycrofters, the celebrated arts and crafts community of East Aurora, NY. (McKenna 116).

East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1905. Very good. 8vo. Full suede leather. Minor shelf wear. Bookplate on front free endpaper. This is a leather-bound printing of Reedy's stories. Handmade book by the Roycrofters, the celebrated arts and crafts community of East Aurora, NY. (McKenna 116).

New York: Bantam, 1946. Paperback. Good. Minor shelf wear. Title page loose and laid in. This is a nice vintage paperback mystery book. Bantam 70.