Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 45 pages; Superb copy of this Newberry and Caldecott Honor Award winner. Tight and fresh; appears unread. Immaculate unclipped dust jacket. 1st state DJ with no medal stickers or embossing. Warmly inscribed by Alice Provensen who has signed also for her husband and embellished the angel illustration on the half-title page. Inscription dated 1984. Several additional ills (in the form of bookmarks) from the book on glossy stock are laid in at front. VF/VF; Signed by Author View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 176 pages; Trade sized paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Inscribed and signed by Williams on the title page. Light shelf and handling wear to cover edges and a light shelf bump to the lower front corner. VG- to VG; Signed by Author View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 84 pages; Trade sized paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Inscribed and signed by Williams on the title page. Mild storage wave to the thin book with a mild curl to the cover at the front edge. Text clean and unmarked. VG; Signed by Author View More...
B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 418 pages; A tight, unread copy in original dust jacket. Light dust spotting/foxing to the the top and front edges of the page block. Jacket moderately sunned to spine panel. Illustrated with B&W photograph. Signed by Williams on the front flyleaf. NF/VG-; Signed by Author View More...
film stills on glossy stock; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 140 pages; 1st edition, thus. Inscribed and signed by Williams on the front flyleaf. Soundly bound in original scarlet paper covered boards with titles brightly in gilt to spine and with original pictorial dust jacket with cover design by Green and film stills illustrateing the rear panel. Publisher's 12s. 6d. Net price to unclipped front flap. Inscribed to Jere Real, almost certainly in 1979 on the occasion of his 3 day visit to Lynchburg College, a visit arranged by Real in his role as English and Film teacher and host of the visiting writers p... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 242 pages; HC/DJ is square, firm and neat. Author signed on title pg and dated 1974. Dustjacket very slightly sunned spine panel and touch of mild wear edges/folds. History of chicken as livestock; w recipes. NF/VG+; Signed by Author View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 302 pages; Paperback in title lettered card stock covers. Inscribed by Father Witgen on the half title page to Milton Caniff (a wonderful friend). Presumably this is the same Miton Caniff of Terry and the Pirates and Steve Canyon; Caniff's ink name stamp to the top edge of the half-title page. Solid clean copy with light handling evidence to covers at edges. Mild shelf bump top front corner. Spine was unlettered but has been furnished with a handwritten title vertically along the spine. VG; Signed by Author View More...
4to 11" - 13" tall; 64 pages; Oversize HC/DJ. 1st edition, 1st printing. Inscribed and signed by both Brian and Wendy Froud on the title page, to which Brian has added a small drawing. Snug, bright and very neat in a crisp edged and fresh dust jacket with publisher's $18.00 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Just superficial evidence of handling to pages and mild shelf evidence to bottom edge of boards. NF/NF. ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. ; Signed by Illustrator View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 6 Books and 2 offprint pamphlets by Lancaster historian and scholar, F Lyman Windolph. All signed by Windolph and inscribed to Alma H. Rehm. Dates of inscription range from 1938 - 1975. Titles include : The Country Lawyer (1938) 1st HC/DJ VG+ /VG- : : Obiter postscripta (1974) HC/DJ NF/NF : : Last Poems (1970) Paperback. Handlettered "First edition #4" VG++ : : Selected Poems (1972) HC/DJ NF/VG : : Obiter Scripta (1971) HC/DJ NF/VG++ : : Four Portraits from Memory (1973) HC/DJ NF/NF : : Two offprint essays from Pennsylvania of History. All books inscribed to ... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 310 pages; Signed by Winkler and dated Dec 1, 1951 on the front endpage. A Christmas card (with musical notation) designed for and issued by Belwin and Winkler is laid in at front. Dust jacket rubbed and nickes at spine ends. Mild shelf tap to lower front corner of boards. VG/VG-; Signed by Author View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 175 pages; Inscribed by Wolff on the title page to Jere Real and dated 1988 in Lynchburg. Jere Real was a professor at Lynchburg College; he coordinated visits and played host to the authors who appeared at the college as part of the Thornton Writer-in-Residence and Guest Reader program. Bright, snug and very neat copy in crisp edged and uniformly bright dust jacket, but price clipped to font flap. Just trace shelf soiling to jacket at spine. Sharp, fresh copy of Wolff's first short story collection. NF/NF; Signed by Author View More...
[Association Copy]; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 181 pages; Folio in publisher's blue cloth with title lettering in gilt. An interesting and unusual chain of ownership recorded on the front endpage. A typed card mounted to the front endpage To Mr J. L. Devine, with the compliments of the author [unigned]." These lines have been crossed out and in the middle of the page is a large drawing of a leaf inside of which well regarded bird expert, Orpheus Moyer Schantz, has inscribed a warm, complimetary note to the esteemed Rocky Mountain naturalist, Arthur Stupka. The drawing and signed inscri... View More...
5.6 X 4.9 X 0.4 inches; [SIGNED] 2003 Woodland Music. Compact Disc, enhanced. Signed by Brian Froud on the cover of the multi-page pictorial insert. Also signed by Emilio and Kelly Miller-Lopez on pages of the lyric sheets of the insert and with the signatures of the other performing musicians in the band on other pages of the insert: Kimmy Smith, Daniel Brodsky and presumably Markus Johnson who has apparently signed as "Rountree". Disc playing surface is bright and clean. Just mild storage evidence to jewel case surfaces. Unusual and uncommon - signed by most of the creative artists i... View More...
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 305 pages; Tight and bright in clean crisp-edged dust jacket. Just mild shelf/handling wear to covers at edges. Tiny puncture pin hole to dust jacket and board near spine. Signed and inscribed by the author to the title page. Solid neat copy. VG+/VG+; Signed by Author View More...
B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 258 pages; 1st edition. Square and sound in original pictorial dust jacket. Inscribed by the author to the title page. A few early pages with brief pencil ticks and marginlia; prior owner's penciled personal index to rear endpage. Light foxing to the front endpage as well as the top and front edges. Shallow shelf rub to jacket at edges; a few trivial nicks at edges.. Jacket is price-clipped. Illustrated with B&W photographs. VG+/VG-; Signed by Author View More...
Color Illustrations; Square 4to 9" - 11" tall; 111 pages; Oversize, near square format papernack in glossy color illustrated covers. Signed and dated 9.4.06 by the artist to the front endpage. Tightly bound and fresh. Just trace shelf evidence to covers at edges. NF ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. ; Signed by Author View More...
B&W Plans, Reproductions and Figures; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 255 pages; [SIGNED Presentation Copy] 2012 Center for American Places. HC/DJ 1st edition, 1st printing. Author's signed presentation inscription on the half-title page to leading scholar of urban planning and lanscape architecture, David Scuyler. Tight bound and fresh in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated throughout with reproductions of period plans, woodcuts and views. Feels and appears generally unread and about as new. NF/NF; Signed by Author View More...
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 176 pages; Mass market sized paperback in glossy illustrated covers. 1st trade edition after a special signed hardcover issued by SteelDragon Press. Signed with inscription by Yolen on the title page and dated 1992. Square spined and fresh; feels and appears unread. Superficial stress top corner of the front cover and trace shelf rub to spine edges. NF; Signed by Author View More...
4to 11" - 13" tall; 32 pages; Oversize HC/DJ. 1st edition and 1st printing with complete A - E printing line. Warmly inscribed and signed by Yolen on the title page, dated 1992. Superb copy is tight bright and fresh in immaculate pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $15.95 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Feels and appears unread and as new. F/F. ...Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. ; Signed by Author View More...
4to 11" - 13" tall; 32 pages; Oversize HC/DJ. 1st edition; 1st printing. Signed by Lippincott on the title page. Inscribed and signed on the title page by Yolen and dated 2010. Inscribed and signed again by Lippincott on the dedication page with a small drawing added. Superb copy feels and appears unread. Crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket retains publisher $17.95 issue price to unclipped front flap. Wonderful copy. F/F ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. ; Signed by Author & Illustrator View More...