Purcell Editor (224 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair.

paperback. Condition: Fair. Sawyer, Susan (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. FINE HARDBACK. Pages Clean and UNMARKED. Stories by Winston Churchill, Ambrose Bierce, and Mark Twain, among others. 1/8" X 1/4" surface scrape on top edge of back cover on DJ; minor shelf wear, otherwise AS NEW. NO remainder mark. | SHIPS AIRMAIL INTERNATIONALLY.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing, Lyons Press hardcover w/ DJ, 2004. Book is NF to F, w/ clean text, binding so tight it has clearly never been read. DJ is VG+ to NF, w/ a trace of shelfwear/rubbing. Free delivery confirmation.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Robert Sillers (illustrator). 1st Edition. Chrisreed Publishers, Nashville, TN. 1995. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Stated 6th Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; moisture area at tail with waving of the pages but not adhesion. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 160 pp 8vo. The author has scoured 26 restaurants/pubs that have the reputation for the finest in foods and drinks in the Charleston SC area. This book allows the reader to recreate the Lowcountry recipes they have enjoyed while visiting Charleston- French, bistro, Italian trattoria, Greek, Thai, Nouveau South, Irish bu\\pub, or even a Confederate tavern. The locations are listed alphabetically with their best foods and indexed in the rear by foods. A clean very presentable copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 104 pages, illustrated. The extremities are moderately worn. Some creased pages in the clean text.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good++. No Jacket. Cvr Art By Howard Purcell (illustrator). Nap. Light edgewear, foxing on edges and inside covers. Inside darkened. Number 31-6 written neatly on front cover. 130 pages, no stamps, clean text. Last page is index for July to December 1966. Size: 7 1/2" X 5 1/4". Book.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Second Printing. 319 Pages.A 2006 Reprint Edition of the 2005 Release. No defects . Flawless interior text pages with color illustrations on every page. Veteran dolls' house decoration and expert on all things miniature, Jean Nisbett in the leading writer in her field. In this comprehensive volume, key elements of Jean's previous work are brought together to offer a complete guide to the making and furnishing of all kinds of dolls' houses, large and small. Incorporating practical advice, useful tips and more than 50 projects to make this book is suitable for beginners as well as more experienced hobbyists. There is comprehensive guidance on all you need to know about making and decorating dolls' house, in both 1/l2 scale and the increasingly popular 1/24 scale. The book incorporates an incredible range of dolls' house styles, from fabulous palaces and elegant mansions and town houses, to shake style homes and country cottages, with delightful full color pictures throughout. This book is a fabulous opportunity to delve into Jean's wealth of knowledge on miniatures as well as a valuable comprehensive reference source for all dolls house enthusiasts. Contents in Six Chapters: Decoration & Display, Period Rooms, Display A Colleciton, Room Boxes, Holiday Inspirations, and Outdoor Scenes. Plus Introduction and Basic Tools and Materials.

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; stapled binding secure. Soft cover has a little rubbing along the spine and at the corners and a tiny surface chip at the center rear, otherwise excellent. 32pp., illustrated in black-and-white and color. ISSN 0031-0360 Lead article: 'The Political Firecracker: Samuel J. Kirkwood' by Herbert V. Hake.

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; stapled binding secure. Soft cover shows mild fading and some chipping, a touch of pale spotting along the right rear, and tiny folds across the corners, otherwise excellent. 32pp., illustrated in black-and-white. ISSN 0031-0360 Lead article: 'The Fall of an Iowa Hero' by L. Edward Purcell (i.e., William Belknap, Secretary of War under Ulysses S. Grant).

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Pages crisp and clean; stapled binding secure. Soft cover has a little rubbing along the spine and at corners and spine tips, otherwise excellent. 32pp., illustrated in black-and-white and color. ISSN 0031-0360 Lead article: "Rough Was the Road They Journeyed" by Anna Johnson.

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; stapled binding secure. Soft cover has a line of surface chipping along the spine and mild toning around the edges, otherwise excellent. 32pp., illustrated in black-and-white. ISSN 0031-0360 Lead article: 'The Sixty-Fifth General Assembly of Iowa (first session)' by Frank T. Nye.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. choral edition. 44 pages. 10.79x7.72x0.16 inches. In Stock.

Magazine. Condition: Good. Pages crisp and clean; stapled binding secure, though showing some rust spotting; soft cover has faint gray smudges at the upper front and a few small spots of foxing, mostly along the spine, otherwise well-kept. 32pp., b/w illus. ISSN 0031-0360. Articles include: "William Salter: Portrait of a Pioneer Preacher" by Martha Jordan Soland; "Iowa's Railroad Stations: A Pictorial Essay" by H. Roger Grant; and "Herbert Hoover and 'War' on the Depression" by James S. Olson.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Clean pages; stapled binding shows small rust spots but is secure; cover is gently toned around edges with a few small spots of foxing along the spine, otherwise excellent. 30pp.; b/w + color illus. Articles include: "Vesterheim" by J. R. Christianson; "The Golden Age of Luren," ibid.; "At Luther College, 1877-1881" by A. A. Veblen.

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; stapled binding secure, though lightly spotted with rust; soft cover is gently browned along the spine and bears two tiny gray spots on the back and a few short radiant creases at the left front, otherwise excellent. 32pp., illustrated in black-and-white and color. ISSN 0031-0360 Articles include: 'The Spirit of '76 in Iowa' by Peter T. Harstad, "What's in a Name?" by Thelma E. Heflin, "A Summer at Lake Okoboji" edited by Clifford M. Carson, and more.

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; stapled binding secure. Soft cover has gentle toning over the spine and a little chipping near the spine heel, otherwise excellent. 32pp; b/w + color illus. ISSN 0031-0360. Articles include: "Early Architecture in Dubuque" by Loren N. Horton, and "'Dear Mr. President:' The Hoover-Truman Correspondence" by Benjamin Rogers.

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; stapled binding secure. Soft cover has a little rubbing along the spine and at the spine ends as well as a small brown speck at the lower front, otherwise excellent. 32pp., illustrated in black-and-white and color. ISSN 0031-0360 Lead article: 'M. A. Disbrow & Company: Catalogue Architecture' by Arthur A. Hart.

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; stapled binding secure. Soft cover has some yellowish fingerprints at the lower left front and right rear, surface chipping along the spine, and mild corner wear, otherwise excellent. 32pp., illustrated in black-and-white and color. ISSN 0031-0360 Articles include: 'Letters from the Philippines: The 51st Iowa Volunteers at War, 1898 - 1899' by H. Roger Grant; "Patriotic Envelopes" by Joyce Giaquinta; "Toward Adjournment: The Second Session of the 65th General Assembly"; etc.

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; stapled binding secure. Soft cover has two dark specks on the back, tiny stains around the binding staples, and little chips at the spine ends, otherwise excellent. 30pp., illustrated in black-and-white and color. ISSN 0031-0360 Lead article: 'Art and Advertising: The Thos. D. Murphy Co. of Red Oak' by L. Edward Purcell.

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; stapled binding secure. Soft cover has a very light, curved crease and a pale droplet stain at the right front edge, mild toning and surface wear along the spine, the beginning of rust staining at the binding staples, and small chips at spine ends, otherwise excellent. 32pp., illustrated in black-and-white and color. ISSN 0031-0360 Contents: "On Growing Up in Iowa, An Oral Memoir by Henry A. Wallace" edited by Robert K. Bower; "Reverend G. D. Forssell and His Magic Lantern Shows" by Ralph F. Bogardus and Ferenc M. Szasz; and "Bob Burdette and the Hawk-Eye Sharpshoot a General" by Philip D. Jordan.

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; stapled binding secure. Soft cover has some rubbing along the spine and at the corners, a line of fading at the bottom front, and a line of modest offsetting at the right rear, otherwise excellent. 32pp., illustrated in black-and-white and color. ISSN 0031-0360 Lead article: 'Women Pioneers in Iowa' by Glenda Riley.

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Crisp and clean; no owners' marks; except for gentle shelfwear at spine ends, excellent. 40pp.; b/w & color illus. Articles include: "Political Paraphernalia" by Michael D. Gibson; "Joseph A. Dugdale: A Friend of Truth" by Robert K. Bower; and "Drill on the Campus: The Student's Army Training Corps, 1918" by Louis P. Koch. ISSN 0031-0360.

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; stapled binding secure. Soft cover shows only a little rubbing at the spine ends and corners, otherwise excellent. 32pp., illustrated in black-and-white and color. ISSN 0031-0360 Lead article: "An Iowa Schoolgirl - 1860s Style" by Robert E. Belding.

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; stapled binding secure, though showing tiny rust stains; soft cover has light gray handling smudges front and back and small chips at the spine ends, otherwise excellent. 56pp.; b/w + color illus. ISSN 0031-0360 Articles: 'European Contact with Iowa: Jolliet and Marquette' by Leland Sage; "Utopia in the Midwest: The Old Order Amish and the Hutterites" by Dorothy Schweider; "Dorothy Deemer Houghton" by J. R. Williams; etc.

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; stapled binding secure. Soft cover shows only light wear at spine ends and a few black specks on the rear, otherwise excellent. 32pp.; b/w illus. ISSN 0031-0360 Articles include: "A Yankee Sailor in Dixieland Jails" by Philip D. Jordan, "The Iowa State Psychopathic Hospital" by Paul E. Huston, and "The First First National Bank" (sic) by Dean Oakes.

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Crisp and clean except for tiny spots of rust on the binding staples, foxing scattered along top and right front, and a small, light brown spot at middle rear; otherwise well-kept. 32pp., b/w & color illus. Articles include "Iowa Gothic: The Villisca Ax Murders" by B. J. Zenor and "The Granger Homestead Project" by Dorothy Schweider. ISSN 0031-0360.

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; stapled binding secure. Soft cover has two short scuffs along the spine and a little gentle wear at the corners, as well as mild age-toning at the spine, otherwise clean and excellent. 32pp., illustrated in black-and-white and color. ISSN 0031-0360 Lead article: 'The Salubria Story' by Margaret Atherton Bonney.

Staple-bound Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; stapled binding secure. Soft cover has some rubbing along the spine and at the corners and some light fading at the spine, otherwise excellent. 32pp., illustrated in black-and-white and color. ISSN 0031-0360 Lead article: 'The Life and Times of Julien Dubuque' by Thomas Auge.