Search Results: Titles starting with S from Friends of the Libraries of Nevada County

Signed by Author (Wood) on half title page.  Lovely poetry and illustrations of Pueblo Indians.

241 pages of history, photos, reminiscences, memorials, recollections, poems and stories about Inyo County, California. Many of the items are signed by the authors and several committee members signed in the front. Small bookplate on FFE. Printed by Taylor Publishing Company, Covina, California. One inch tear in cover at bottom of spine.

History of the Pasos Verdes area. Privately printed 500 copies.

Inscribed by the author on the title page.  "Using the wisdom of HOmer's Odyssey to Navigate Life's Perils and Pitfalls."   Author is the former abbot of the San Francisco Zen Center.

Salt Winds, 52 pages, published 1938 in limited edition of 250 copies by The Howell Press Berkeley, California. Late Harvest, 39 pages, published by John Howell Books, San Francisco in 1957 and signed by the author on the title page.

Inscribed by Harris.  115 beautiful full page plates of the artists work many in full color.  Introduction by Theophilus Brown.  Published in association with University of Washington.

Inscribed by the author on the half title page. The inside story of the mission to kill Osama Bin Laden.

Complete official maintenance manual with diagrams and photos for all parts of XLH models.

Green covers with decorations on the front.  Dime sized stain on front cover and bottom one inch of spine is faded.  Top half of dust jacket spine is missing but front cover is complete.  Signed by the author "Aloha--Robert R. Hrrry, Sr." on the half title.  A story of ancient Hawaii for ages 8-12.  Bookseller McInerny's sticker on rear endpaper.

Tan covers with brown spine with paper label. Fading on spine where DJ pieces missing. Tasteful book plate inside front cover and inscription on FFE of previous owner Lura Wallace. This is the thin buff California bond-paper edition and is numbered 111 and is initialed J. C. R. the publisher's initials. The plates are not colored. The DJ is missing pieces at top and bottom of spine and is separated at the fold. Paper label on DJ is missing the edges but the title is complete.

Signed on title page by both authors Pamela and Mary. DJ is price clipped. A Nina Reilly Novel. 1 through 10 present on copyright page.

Reprint of several stories by Black Mask author Lester Dent featuring scientific detective Lynn Lash. Dent also famous for penning 182 Doc Savage novvels. Introduction by Will Murray. 175 pages. Title page loose at top.

Signed illustrated card of snow scene laid in on FFE signed by the artist.  Number 427/2000.  DJ has 1 inch tears and some chips.

Red plastic spiral binding. Some wear at edges and small scratches on front. Back cover has some fading.  Interior is beautiful and all four animations are pristine.

Green covers with white lettering on front and spine.  Photos and description of the 17 day period in 1952 when a train was caught in the snow over the Sierras stranding passengers for 3 days.  Tons of photos.  156 pages.

Lyrics of Marley songs in English and Japanese: Catch a Fire, Burnin, Natty Dread, Rastaman Vibration, Exodus, Kaya, Survival, Unprising, Jamming and many others. Illustrated by many abstract art works. Felt tip pen marks on back cover.

Beautifully illustrated front cover. Back cover has small blemish where tape pulled off? Spine shows some ripples from manufacture? Five folding maps present. Endpapers show color map of waterways around Soochow.

Many photos of Pit River Plant plus maps if PG&E transmission line. Back page has stats of PG&E as of 1925. They served 2,158,000 customers.

Signed on illustrated page before half title page. "Nevada County Library - Penn Valley" stampted on top of closed pages and at the bottom of the title page. No other signs of ex-library book.

Multi colored maps of US and West Coast including points of interest, interstate mileage chart, radio log.