Titles starting with V from Second Story Books Results 1 -20 of 561

London: Michael Joseph, 1968. First U.K. Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 250; VG-/G; ivory spine with black and red text; dust jacket has moderate sunning to exterior; some light soiling to rear; slight rubbing showing to edges; cloth has minor wear to corners; light sunfading to spine; strong boards; text block shows slight wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; illustrated; interior clean; good binding. FP New Rockville Stock.

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Rodez, France: Editions Subervie, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Folio, 112 pages, [5 pages], VG-; white paper boards, black lettering: mild bumping to head and tail, chipping to tail at hinges, mail dent to front board, light overall wear to boards, very light scuff marks/minor imperfections to back board; minimal text-block clean; starting hinge between pages 8-9, boards somewhat shaken, binding sturdy; very occasional minor imperfections to margins of interior, text and gloss photographic plates unaffected; numerous black-and-white and full-color gloss photographic plates of cows and the occasional chicken; text in French; housed in VG- slipcase, black-and-white gradient spine to slipcase with black lettering; shelved front table. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

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New York: Julian Messner, 1953. Hardcover. Octavo; G+/G; Hardcover with DJ; Spine, black with tan print; DJ in mylar, slight edgewear, small tears to spine ends, mild shelfwear; Boards in grey paper and grey cloth with black print, mild wear to corners and spine caps; Text block has tinted top edge slightly stained, else clean and tight; viii, 312 pages, illustrated (b&w plates). FP New Rockville Stock.

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London: J.M. Dent, 1902. Hardcover. Octavo; G-/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, brown and green illustrated with brown print; Boards in brown illustrated cloth with brown print, mild wear to corners and spine caps, mild shelfwear; Text block has gilt top edge, name in ink on front flyleaf, cracked hinges, small tears to front endpaper, deckle edge, intermittent spine breaks, uncut pages; viii, 428 pages, frontispiece (color), illustrated. FP New Rockville Stock.

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Leningrad, Russia: Artists of the RSFSR, Russian Soviet Federal Socialist Republic Publishing House, 1989. Russian Printing. Qto. VG+/VG. ivory DJ spine with bold black title in Russian. large color cover illustration and minimal edgewear. mocha/taupe clothbound HB with gilt-stamped type, adjacent panels clean with bold script titling on lower front board. filled with large color paintings and b/w illustrations on glossy ivory stock. no marks or writing to interior, unblemished ivory outer edges. 248 pp. ISBN# 5737001741. MAIN NARRATIVE TEXT IN RUSSIAN, Frontispiece and text detail for illustrations in RUSSIAN & ENGLISH. ART (RUSSIAN/SLAVIC). Shelved Rockville Bookstore.

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Lugd.[uni] Batavorum: Apud Franciscum Hackium, 1651. Hardcover. Octavo, [16], 855 pages, [33] index; VG; bound in contemporary vellum, faded ink lettering to psine; mild soiling to vellum; engraved title page by R. A. Persyn; bookplate on verso of title page of Erskine of Dun; two lines of ink writing to sfep; shelved case 3. Valerius Maximus was a Latin writer and author of a collection of historical anecdotes: Factorum ac dictorum memorabilium libri IX ("nine books of memorable deeds and sayings", also known as De factis dictisque memorabilibus or Facta et dicta memorabilia); Thysius was Professor of Poetry at Leiden from 1637 and later state historiographer, as well as rectore magnifici (chancellor) of Leiden University from 1658-1659.; The bookplate is a Scottish early armorial style bookplate of Erskine of Dun signed 'A Burden S.' David Erskine, eminent lawyer, who was born at Dun, in Forfarshire, in 1670. He was the staunch friend of the nonjurant episcopal clergy, and in th ... Read more

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San Francisco, CA: HarperCollins, 1995. First English Language Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 245 pages, VG/VG; purple and orange pictorial DJ, yellow and white lettering: mild wear to DJ, "USA $20.00 / CAN $28.00" to front flap; quarter-bound, purple cloth spine, orange matte paper boards, metallic red lettering to spine: very light bumping to head, tail, and corners; text-block and interior clean; INSCRIBED by Coelho to half-title page; Coelho's third-person narrative, semi-autobiographical novel on Coelho and his wife's pilgrimage through the Mojave Desert and their encounter with the Valkyries, "a band of bold, leather-clad women who travel the desert on motorcycles, spreading the word of angels"; shelved Case 6. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

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New York: M. Evans and Company, Inc, 1975. First edition. Octavo, 339pp. Hardcover with dust jacket in VG/VG- condition. Bumping and shelf-wear. Moderate edge-wear to dust jacket, including light chipping and rubbing. No markings or creases to the text. Binding is sturdy. Signed by the author on the half-title page. Shelve: HARDCOVER FICTION Spine is dark blue with white text. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. Hardcover. 12mo; VG/VG; Hardcover with DJ; Spine, red with orange print; DJ is clean and bright; Boards in black cloth with gold print, clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; lvii, 234 pages. FP New Rockville Stock.

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London: John Murray, 1946. Pocket Edition on Thin Paper. Hardcover. 12mo; Reprint, Pocket Edition on Thin Paper; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, green with gold print, raised bands; Rebound, boards in marbled paper and green leather with gold print, clean and strong; Text block has penciled notation in Arabic (?) script on half-title page, tear to bottom of title page at hinge, else clean and tight; xv, 319 pages, frontispiece, maps. FP New Rockville Stock.

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Baroda: Oriental Institute, 1960-1963. Hardcover. Quarto; 3 volumes; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, brown with black print; Boards in brown cloth with black print, wear to corners and spine caps, stains and shelfwear to all three volumes, bump/tear and spine tail tear to front of vol. 3; Text block has mild spotting to endpapers, stains to edges, vendor stamp to title page of volume 1, cracked hinge to front of volume 1; First 3 volumes only: vol. 1. The Balakanda (461 pages, illustrated (color plates)) - vol. 2. The Ayodhyakanda (706 pages, illustrated (color plates)) - vol. 3. The Aranyakanda (416 pages); Text in Sanskrit, preliminary matter in English. FP New Rockville Stock.

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London: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd, 1909. First Edition. 8vo., 433pp.; VG; spine maroon with gilt lettering; protected with a plastic covering, some glue has attached to rear board; spotting to top edge of text block; slip tipped in on title page denoting a change in publisher to George Allen; mild age-toning; shelved philosophy. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. First Edition. 8vo., 540pp.; VG/VG; spine white with blue and black lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; interior clean; text block clean; shelved philosophy. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982. Phoenix edition. Softcover. Octavo; Phoenix edition; G+; Paperback; Spine, brown with white and black print; Cover has mild edgewear, slight creasing; Text block has ink inscription and corner cut from front flyleaf, else clean and tight; xxix, 439 pages, illustrated. FP New Rockville Stock.

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Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1989. Hardcover. Octavo; VG/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine brown with white print; Boards in brown paper with white print, clean and strong; Textblock clean and tight, owner's name in ink on front endpaper, lower corner folded p. xvii; xvii, 272 pages, graphs. Shelved Rockville Bookstore.

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New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 1995. First US. 8vo. VG+/VG+. exposure has gently faded the tan glossy DJ spine with turquoise lettering. front jacket has much enlarged turquoise title, centered smaller subtitling and editor beneath an illustrated strip of three symbols. a pure gloss white shade of inner flaps with tiny text. no edgewear and in excellent shape, volume protected. HB is a pale pastel turquoise, imprinted with gold metallic lettering. faint edgewear, corner and ends preserved. previous owner's name in ink on right fep. 14 tables, 15 figures and 28 boxes, each numbered within its corresponding chapter and listed just after table of contents. no marks, text interior is completely clear, unblemished edges all sides. 273 pp. ISBN # 052147020X. Shelved Rockville Bookstore.

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Philadelphia; London: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1936. Octavo (5 x 7.5); good/no dust jacket; orange cloth spine with black text; boards, moderate shelf wear and bumping; fraying at the corners and spine edges; rear hinge, cracking starts; Ex Library markings; text block, clean; edges, age-toned and spotted; 341pp. Shelved Rockville Bookstore.

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New York: Grove Press, 1971. First. Octavo, light blue title, white spine, vg/vg, lightly scuffed dust jacket, faintly bumped spine ends, dust jacket in mylar cover, one page folded at the very edge. (Hardback Fiction). Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

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