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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace
Date published: 1981
Description: Good. 1981 Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace, National Park Service. Second printing of 1979 edition. Oblong softcover, with stapled binding, 10 x 7.4 inches. Black and white photographs. 22 pages. NOT ex-library. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Covers have several bends along the spine. Covers lightly curled at corners. Old price in ink on the front cover. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: ArcheBooks Publishing
Date published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781595071774ISBN:1595071776
Description: Fine; Very Good+ Jacket. 2007 ArcheBooks Publishing. SIGNED by author on title page, first name only, with a personal inscription. First Edition, stated. First printing. No additional printings listed. Includes promotional bookmark for this book. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has blue cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. 227 pages. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Glossy illustrated dust jacket has some mild wrinkling ... Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Published by Author
Date published: 2011
Description: Good+. 2011 Journey to Gooney Bird Island. Plastic spiral-bound oblong softcover, 11 x 8.5 inches. Color photographs and illustrations. High-quality glossy paper. Unpaginated. NOT ex-library. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. A few small stains on the back cover. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Marquis Who's Who
Date published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780837911106ISBN:0837911109
Description: Very Good; No jacket. 1990 Marquis Who's Who, Macmillan Directory Division. 10th Edition, 1991-1992. Oversize hardcover, 9.25 x 12 inches, has blue cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. 1218 pages. Text in triple columns. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Covers have very light surface and edge wear. Pages clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Expedited shipping is not available ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: International Biographical Centre
Date published: 1978
Description: Very Good; No jacket. 1978 International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England. World Edition 2. Oblong hardcover, 9.75 x 6.75 inches, has red cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. Black and white photographs. 786 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Two pages have a small crease at the bottom corner. Small smudge of fore edges of pages. No dust ... Read More
Description: Good+. 1987 Harper & Row. Harper Torchbooks, TB 2071. Trade paperback. Black and white photographs. 360 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have moderate edge and surface wear. Front cover has a crease at the top corner. Pages clean and unmarked. Pages very lightly tanned at periphery but still supple. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Nichols & Son
Date published: 1810
Description: Fair; No jacket. 1810 Nichols & Son. Volume 1 of 3 only. "A New Edition, Corrected." Hardcover is full bound in brown leather, with blind-stamped borders on covers and milled edges. The spine has five raised bands, gold lettering on two panels and gold designs on three panels. Black & white frontispiece. 460 pages. Spine title: JOHNSON'S LIVES OF THE POETS. VOL. 1. Printed by John Nichols and Son, Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street, London NOT ex-library. Hinges NOT cracked. Binding itself is ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart Winston
Date published: 1977
ISBN-13:9780030210815ISBN:003021081X
Description: Good; No jacket. 1977 Holt, Rinehart Winston. SIGNED by author on front free endpaper, with a personal inscription. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has green cloth-covered boards with white spine lettering. Bind-stamped title on front cover. Black and white frontispiece. 528 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. Front cover has a small smudges, and a small light stain. Name in ink on front free endpaper. Address label on front endpaper and ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Douthit Communications, Inc
Date published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781424337316ISBN:1424337313
Description: Very Good. 2007 Douthit Communications, Inc. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Small hardcover has glossy pictorial paper-covered boards. Black and white photographs. 138 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Appears to be unread. Small dent on back cover near spine. Pages clean and unmarked. No dust jacket, as issued. By Dennis J. Cahill, with special assistance by Jan D. Weir. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Date published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781558491649ISBN:1558491643
Description: Near Fine; Near Fine Jacket. 1999 University of Massachusetts Press. SIGNED by author on half-title page, with a personal inscription. First Edition. No additional printings listed. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has burgundy cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Black and white plates. 334 pages. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Imprinted bookplate on front endpaper. Pages clean and unmarked. Appears to be unread. Dust ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Athenaeum Press
Date published: 1900
Description: Very Good; No jacket. Athenaeum Press. No date, circa 1900. Beaux and Belles of England series. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has light orange cloth-covered boards with red spine and cover lettering. Spine has Art Nouveau-style floral design in brown and red. Front cover has plain brown border. Top edges gilt. Deckle fore edges. Black and white frontispiece with tissue guard. Black and white plates. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Book is unread, as all the pages that were originally uncut when ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Date published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780738853734ISBN:0738853739
Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 2001 Xlibris Corporation. SIGNED by author on dedication page, with a personal inscription. Hardcover has taupe textured paper-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Black and white photographs. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. Covers have light surface and edge wear. First page has some light vertical creases. Pages clean and unmarked. 202 pages. Dust jacket has light edge and surface wear. Carefully packed, shipped in a ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Heinemann Australia
Date published: 1993
Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1993 William Heinemann Australia. Reprinted twice. Hardcover has black textured paper-covered boards with white spine lettering. Black and white plates. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 449 pages. Dust jacket has light edge and ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Date published: 1953
Description: Good; No jacket. 1953 Alfred A. Knopf. SIGNED by author on half-title page (signature only). First Edition, stated. No additional printings listed. Date on title page matches copyright on verso. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has light blue cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering and decorations. Deckle fore edges. Black and white frontispiece. Black and white plates. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with minor fraying at ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Appleton-Century
Date published: 1965
Description: Very Good; Good Jacket. 1965 Appleton-Century. First Edition, stated. SIGNED by author on title page (To--, with warm regards, Dan June 7, 1965". Hardcover has decorative brown paper-covered boards with black cloth spine and white spine lettering. Binding tight. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped, except bottom rear corner which has heavier bump. Endpapers lightly foxed. Pages clean and unmarked. 332 pages. Dust jacket has overall surface rubbing, a nickel-sized stain on the front, chipped ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd
Date published: 1962
Description: Near Fine; Very Good Jacket. 1962 Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd. British Men of Science series. Hardcover has green cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Black and white plates. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Someone has blacked out the line on the verso of the title page that reads Copyright (as a symbol) Angus Armitage 1962, but it can still be read. Pages clean and unmarked. 158 pages. ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
Date published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780297777403ISBN:0297777408
Description: Good; Very Good Jacket. 1980 Weidenfeld and Nicolson. First Edition. First printing. "First published in Great Britain by Weidenfeld and Nicolson Limited." stated on verso. No additional printings listed. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has beige textured paper-covered boards with gold spine lettering. 292 pages. Printed in Great Britain. Front hinge a little pulled at the title page, but NOT at all cracked. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Spine ends lightly bumped. Bottom ... Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Tim Coates
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781843810117ISBN:1843810115
Description: Very Good. 2002 Tim Coates. Series: Moments of History. Softcover. Color and black and white photographs and illustrations. High-quality glossy paper. 176 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Partial soft crease to the front cover near the bottom corner. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Shaar Press-Mesorah Publications
Date published: 1996
Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1996 Shaar Press-Mesorah Publications. First Edition, stated. First printing. Hardcover has navy faux leather-covered boards and gilt lettering. 307 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends very lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. Five pages in the third chapter have a wavy area at the bottom edge. Glossy illustrated dust jacket has light edge and surface wear, a quarter-inch tear at the tail of the spine, a small ... Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: FastPencil Publishing
Date published: 2016
ISBN-13:9781499901061ISBN:1499901062
Description: Near Fine. 2016 FastPencil Publishing. SIGNED by author on title page, with a personal inscription. Softcover. Second edition. Black and white photographs. 469 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a few pages bumped at the bottom corner. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Signed by Author. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ginn and Company
Date published: 1960
Description: Very Good; No jacket. 1960 Ginn and Company. Third printing. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has olive cloth-covered boards with red and black spine and cover lettering black cover illustration of a man in a uniform. Text in Spanish, with English introduction, and vocabulary provided for study. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Corners sharp. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Pages clean and unmarked. 205 pages. Selected and edited by Xavier A. Fernandez and ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Western Reserve Historical Society
Date published: 2010
ISBN-13:9780911704617ISBN:0911704612
Description: New. 2010 Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio. As new in original publisher's shrink wrap. Hardcover, in photo-illustrated dust jacket, has brown cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. Black endpapers. Black and white photographs. 400 pages. Biographical history of the Severance family, from their arrival in Massachusetts in the mid-1630s to 2010. Covers ten generations of the family, from Boston to Cleveland, and beyond. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More
Description: Near Fine. 1993 Kensington Publishing Corp., Zebra Books. SIGNED by author on title page, dated Oct. 20, 1994. Not personalized. Paperback. 318 pages. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Appears to be unread. Pages clean and unmarked. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. The only flaw keeping this copy from being like new are some indentations on the front cover. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sterling Publishing
Date published: 2011
ISBN-13:9781402780011ISBN:140278001X
Description: Very Good; No jacket. 2011 Sterling Publishing, Verve Editions. First Edition. First printing. Full number line on verso. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Oversize hardcover, 10.25 x 12.25 inches, has pictorial paper-covered boards with red cloth-covered spine and black and white spine and cover lettering. Color and black and white photographs by Bruno Bernard. Forewords by Lindsay Lohan and Jane Ruddell. High-quality glossy paper. Publisher's sticker on front cover states: "Includes a Fine ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Island In The Sky Publishing Company
Date published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780976032847ISBN:0976032848
Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 2009 Island In The Sky Publishing Company. SIGNED by author on front free endpaper, with a personal inscription. No edition stated. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has sky blue cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering and decorations. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Color plates. 488 pages. Foreword by Paul Poberezny. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Spine ends lightly bumped; bottom outer corner bumped. Pages clean and ... Read More
