Search Results: Titles starting with S from mdpinc Books

London: Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1926. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The book is clean, tight, square with sharp corners and unmarked. Although it is not a ex library, there is a sticker on the back strip and a very small book seller's paste down inside the front board. It is lightly rubbed at the ends of the spine. The boards are covered in maroon cloth with gold titles on the spine and it has 326 pages.

New York: Carlton & Porter, 1865. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good-/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. This book is clen, tight, square with pretty good corner (although through at the tips) and internally unmarked, but there is a faint 1867, pencil name and some pencil scribbles on the end papers. It is lightly rubbed. It has dark brown end papers and its red edged pages are bright and clear and bound in brown cloth covered blind stamped boards with gold titles on the front. The Psalms are 240 pages, The Rituals and General Rules of the Methodist Episcopal Church are 56 pages. The rituals are Ministration of Baptism, Receiving Persons into the Church After Probation, and the Lord's Supper.

U.S.A.: Privately Printed, 1929. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This assumed first edition is clean, tight, square with sharp corners and unmarked. It is minimally rubbed and the spine is slightly sunned. It has 114, bright, clear pages bound in purple cloth covered boards.

Austin, TX: Steck-Vaughn Company, 1965. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. These six books are basically in fine condition, one or two are lightly rubbed at the base of the spine, all are clean, tight, square with sharp corners and unmarked. The dust jacket are equally fine, but all have been clipped and a new price ($3.65) penciled in below the clip, are darkened at the spine and have some minimal rubbing at the edge. The boards are covered in red cloth with silver titles on the spine. They are extensively illustrated with black & white drawings and maps. The have 218, 214, 270, 208, 293, and 247 pages respectively. They are boxed in a very good black slip case that is lightly rubbed.

New York: Crawford, 1937. First Thus . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Some very light surface soil and an owner's signature. The front wrap is dark blue sky over a green sea with white titles and Sailboat on the sea against a full moon. There's a large photo of Frank Connors on the front. The rear has advertisements for Crawford songs on white.

Garden City, New York: The Crime Club/Doubleday & Co., 1959. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This stated first edition is clean, tight and square with sharp corners and unmarked. It is lightly rubbed at the edges. The dust jacket has light edge wear and light surface soil. It has boards covered in gray cloth with red titles on the spine. It has 190 lightly toned pages.

Chicago: Pascal Covici, 1924. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good- . 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This book is number 825 of 1500 and is clean, tight, square and unmarked in an about very good dust jacket. It is mildly rubbed at the edges and a front fly leaf is out. The dust jacket has edge wear and is soiled. It has black paste downs and 167, deckle edged pages illustrated with black & white erotic drawing in a one-quarter binding with black cloth on the spine. There are black titles in a red paste down on the spine and the boards are covered in red cloth.

Paris: Artheme Fayard, 1931. First Thus 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Morin-Jean. This copy is clean, tight (although the title page is loose at the bottom) and square. It is rubbed at all edges. It has yellow brown wraps with black titles and designs on the spine and front and an elephant and howdah on the rear.It has 31 bois originaus de Morin-Jean.

UK: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1923. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. This copy is clean, tight and square with good corners. There a few Latin verbs conjugated in pencil on a rear end paper; otherwise it is unmarked. It is lightly rubbed. The slightly mottled boards are covered with light blue cloth with black titles and designs on the spine and front. It has 151 pages plus ads.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1929. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Lisl Hummel. This book is clean, tight, square with sharp corners and unmarked. It is lightly rubbed. It has orange, white & black pictorial end papers and 157, bright, clear pages illustrated with Hummel's scissor cuts bound in orange cloth covered boards with black titles on the spine and a black drawing on the front.

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1871. Leather Bound. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This book is clean, tight, square with very good corners and unmarked. It is from what was apparently a deluxe edition of Irving's works with red marbled page edges and end papers in a three-quarter binding with tan leather on the corners and spine. The spine has 5 raised bands and gilt tooled panels with gilt titles in a brown and a black box. the boards are red marbled paper. It is lightly rubbed mainly at the edges and has 473, bright, minimally toned pages illustrated with tissue guarded, black & white plates before the title page. There is a book plate on a front flyleaf.

Philadelphia: Carey and Lea, 1832. First American Edition . Hardcover. Good-/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. This book is from the library of J. Alden Weir and bears the woodcock bookplate of his son-in-law George Page Ely. It is clean, basically tight and unmarked. It is lightly rubbed with some surface scuffs and some splitting at the edge of the spine cover. It has 308, lightly foxed pages bound in light brown cloth covered boards with dark titles on a worn paste down on the spine. The rear joint is split, but the binding strings remain soli.

New York: Little Leather Library, 1923. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. this little book (4" x 3") is clean, tight, square and unmarked. It has brown end papers and 92, bright, clear pages bound in flexible, green, leatherette embossed with titles on the front and logo on the rear. It is undated, but they stopped publishing under this name in 1923. It's a bit age darkened and lightly rubbed.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1923. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This book is clean, tight, square with sharp corners and unmarked. It is lightly rubbed at the ends of the spine. It has 228, bright, clear pages with top edge gilt and fore edge deckle in a one-quarter binding with patterned green leather edged with gilt on the spine. The boards are covered with light green paper and the titles are on a paste down on the spine.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1934. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Good-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This book is clean, tight, square with good corners and unmarked in an about good dust jacket. The book is lightly rubbed at the edges. The dust jacket is clipped, has some surface soil and has edge wear including closed tears and small chips. The boards are covered in black cloth with yellow titles on the spine and front. It has 332 pages.

New York: D. Appleton-Century Company, 1934. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. This copy is clean, tight, square with good corners and unmarked. It is lightly rubbed at the edges, most noticeable at the ends of the spine and corners. The boards are covered in black cloth. There is a black & gold, rectangular paste down with titles on the spine and a red & black & silver, circular paste down with titles on the front boards. It has pale yellow end papers and 415 pages.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1936. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. This book is clean, tight, square with sharp corners and unmarked. It is minimally rubbed. It has 90, bright, clear pages profusely illustrated with full color drawings bound in red cloth covered boards with black titles and drawings on the front and spine.

Glover, VT: Bread & Puppet, 1989. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This magazine is clean, tight, square and unmarked. It has 28, bright, clear pages illustrated with black & white drawings bound in blue stapled wraps with black titles on the front.

Leipzig: Hugo Heller, 1918. Leather Bound. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This book is clean, tight, square with sharp corners and unmarked. It is minimally rubbed. This is a vierte folge. It has 717, lightly toned pages, a bit more at the end papers bound in a three-quarter binding with black leather at th corners and spine which has gilt titles. The boards are covered in patterned brown paper. The text is in German.

U. S. A.: The People of Cumberland Mills, 1888. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good-/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This book is clean, relatively tight, square and unmarked. the paper on the front hinge is split showing the mesh which is holding well although starting to separate at the top. It mildly bumped/rubbed mainly at the edges. It has 116, minimally toned pages illustrated with black & white photos. The boards are covered in green cloth with gold titles on the spine and front.