Search Results: Titles starting with S from Abierto Books & Ephemera

Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1977, 189 pages including manuscript collections cited, notes, and index. Dust jacket has a tear at bottom edge and one rip on top with chipping on top and bottom edges. Previous owner's last name on first blank page. Seven pages have underlining in ink. Boards are clean with no bumping but there is evidence of moisture on back cover (does not affect paste down endpaper). Pages crisp and clean. Binding tight with spine square.

Philadelphia, PA: Triangle books, The Blakiston Company, reprinted 1945, 299 pages. VG/F - Boards are burnt orange with sketch of The Saint in black. Pages are slightly browned. Edges clean; binding tight; spine square. Dust jacket has some missing pieces top of spine and bottom middle with some scuffing.

Bronxsville, NY: Maiden Lane Press, 2014 first printing, 91 pages. Introduction by Rick Bragg. Portions of this book were delivered in witty commencement addresses by the author. Here she provides that same advice in a beautifully illustrated format and provides pages for the graduate's own thoughts and musings. New. No remainder marks.

Wayne, NJ: David Lutzweiler (self published), 1974. 1st. Fair. Wayne, NJ: David Lutzweiler (self published), 1974, 299 pages plus order form page. This first edition is the author's own private printing of 3,000 copies. Cover coming unglued and the half-title page through page 62 are loose. Spine bumped and has small tear. Stain on fore edge and age toning present especially on back cover.

Fine. Published by Ryland Peters and Small, 2003, 1st ed, 143 pp. Appears to be unread. Very light rubbing on back of dust jacket near top edge.

Los Angeles, CA: Science of Mind Publications (Division of United Church of Religious Science), Science of Mind Magazine October 1969, 109 pages. How to use the power of positive thinking. Stapled binding tight, cover rubbed, lettering on spine off center and rubbed on edge. Some pages have rippled edges indicating exposure to water.

Los Angeles, CA: Science of Mind Publications (Division of United Church of Religious Science), Science of Mind Magazine April 1970, 109 pages. How to use the power of positive thinking. Stapled binding tight, small damp stains on cover with almost no impact on interior.

Los Angeles: Institute of Self Hypnosis, 21st printing, January 1958 with added introductory memo, 65 pages. Fully illustrated methodology for using a pendulum. Fading along all four edges. Stapled binding very secure. Pages have no writing, bends or folds. Printed on one side.

Shadows and Silhouettes by Berta Humphrey-Hutchins, 1st edition, self published 1980, Herald Printers & Publishers, 127 pages. Inscribed by author and signed "Bert 9/20/81." Age-toned cover edges, chip on front cover edge, rubbed lines on back cover. Original price stamped inside front cover. Printer's name stamped inside back cover.

Amsterdam: North-Holland Physics Publishing, 1988, first edition, 803 pages including index. Fifth American Physical Society Topical Conference on Shock Waves in Condensed Matter was held in Monterey, California, July 20-23, 1987. The purpose of the conference was to provide a forum where scientists and engineers studying the response of condensed matter to dynamic high pressures and temperatures could exchange ideas and technical information. During the conference, papers describing the mechanical, chemical, electro-magnetic, and optical response of condensed phase materials to shock stimuli were presented and theoretical, computational, and experimental results were discussed. Binding straight and strong, mild sunning to page edges, text clean with no marks or underlining.

New York, NY: The Macmillan Company, 1966, 3rd edition, 3rd printing, 302 pages including index. Spine and corners bumped. Corners worn to boards. Prior owner's name in ink on paste down and initials on spine. Some penciled notations in text. Good reading copy.

Haskell Institute:Lawrence, KS; published by United States Indian Service, January 1947, limited to 3000 copies, 114 pages; staple bound with front cover separating from text but still attached; cover shows wear including bumped and bent edges, small tears, and age toning; from the collection of Richard and Nathalie Woodbury and the inside cover bears their stamp and the date Jan 54 in ink.

Joint publication by the Chief Education Officer, Israel Defence Forces, and the Publications Division of the Ministry of Defence. Edited by Mordechai Bar-on. 18.2.1968. 239 pages. English. Hardcover. Introduction by General Yitzhak Rabin and has numerous photographs and battleground maps with overlays. Front cover is bowed and has bumped corners and spine. A few bent corners in text. No markings in text or torn or missing pages.

Berkeley, CA: Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press, 2013, second paperback printing, 141 pages. Award winning book in graphic format about adolescent romance. New. No remainder marks.

Alhambra, CA: Gloria Berry Duthie, Editor-Publisher, 1976, 656 numbered pages and 10 unnumbered pages. The numbered pages include the Main Directory, Club Register, Marriage Announcements, Pasadena Directory, and Santa Barbara Directory. The unnumbered pages include 'Much Used Telephones for the Convenience of the Subscriber' (5 pages of telephone numbers by subject category), an index, and 4 pages with an 'Additional Listings' heading only. Good reading copy with badly rubbed area on cover.

New York: HarperCollins, 2013, 305 pages. Signed at the 2013 Tucson Festival of Books, 1st edition copy of Anne Hillerman's debut novel continuing her father's popular series of mysteries featuring Navajo policemen Joe Leaphorn, Jim Chee and Bernie Manuelito.

Sun Valley, CA: Seide Psychological Center, no date, 22 mimeographed pages of text plus introductory cover sheet about Seide and one page of articles about Seide copied from California newspapers. Packaged in a printed Seide Psychological Center envelope which is wrinkled, has tears along the edges, and is age toned. The material enclosed is stapled and also age toned with no markings or labels except those applied by the Seide Psychological Center.

New York: John Wiley & Sons, Volume II, seventh edition, 1124 pages including index. Volume 2 covers Halides, Nitrates, Borates. Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, etc. Very nice clean copy, tight binding, no markings. Slight rubbing of bottom edges of cover.