Sheppard V L (7 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First paperback edition. 359pp., ix. First published in 1965; this copy, stated: "First Free Press paperback edition 1968" with NAP. Preface by Gunnar Myrdal. Index, pp. 357-359. Glossy wrappers with gray and red front cover, title and editor name lettering in white on upper gray 2/3 front cover, illustration of urban tenement buildings in black detail superimposed over red background. Spine toned (all black lettering sharp and distinct, fully readable); white rear cover toned lightly around perimeters; superficial, thin use crease down left (spine) edge front cover (NOT cracked); thin line of intermittent rubbing wear down cover edges at fore-edge: describes much worse than it is, but there you have it. Tight binding, essentially sharp corners, no previous owner names. Clean text. Solid copy, text block looks unused, Unread, despite superficial peccadilloes. David Brooks Op Ed piece from 2004, "Good News About Poverty", and Letters to NYT editor in reply laid in (NO acid stains on pages).…

American first edition (per matching dates upon title and copyright pages). 103 pages. Hardcover; H 23cm x L 17cm. Dark brown cloth with beveled edges, bright gilt lettering and stamped decoration upon spine and front board, spine ends frayed, some rubbing to rear board with light soiling to front board, bumped corners. All edges gilt; dark brown endpapers. Black marker obscures past owner's narrow address label which is affixed over an older bookplate at top left of front pastedown. B/w frontispiece illustration of "Fair Rosamond" by Mary Hallock Foote with tissue guard; other full-page and inset b/w illustrations by F.T. Merrill, T. Moran, W.L. Sheppard, F.B. Schell, G. Perkins, E.H. Garrett, J.M. Cameron, W.H. Low, A. Fredericks, Martha Ritchie Simpson, J.W. Rix, F. Dielman, A.C. Warren, W.H. Gibson [William Hamilton Gibson, 1850-1896], J.F. Murphy, A.R. Waud, J.A. Brown, F. Hopkinson Smith, et al. All illustrations drawn and engraved under the supervision of A.V.S. Anthony. A very good copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. OWNER'S INS. TO THE FFEP.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing.. Inventory # D503-1 FATE (Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 6, No. 7, Issue 40, July 1953 True Stories on The Strange, The Unusual, The Unknown - Has Atlantis Been Found? - Socrates Published by Highland Park, IL: Clark Publishing Company, CONTENTS; ** STORIES (1) Murder by a Ghost by James Crenshaw (2) Fire in No. 1 Hold by Robert V. Hulse (3) The Phantom Horse by Capt. Hugh Thomason (4) Three Dreams in the Presidents Family by William Oliver Stevens (5) The Face Beneath the Rubble by Warrington Dawson (6) How Lost Was My Father? by Stuart Palmer; ** ARTICLES = (1) Telepathy in Pets by Dr. W. E. Farbstein (2) The Case of Katie King by Dr. W. D. Chesney (3) The "Demon" of Socrates by Alson J. Smith (4) Case of the Approved Spoon by Harriet S. Hollister and Gertrude O. Tubby (5) Italys Great Healer by J. M. Sheppard (6) Voices of the Silences by Sidney O. Burke (7) Has Atlantis Been Found? by L. Sprague de Camp; CONDITION; Near Fine; minor spine wear/ fray bottom/ top PRICE = $59 Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good/Fair. Green cloth hard cover - wearing along spine and corners/spine faded/Fair. 211 pages, includin(g one diagram and with 4 additional fold-out diagrams. Content Good+. (500g) Photo on request. As Books that Benefit gives the proceeds from the sale of this book to charity correct postage will be asked for when more than default price quoted. (WH).…

HMSO, 1956, x,265pp. with fold out charts, original linen binding with library stamps inside. Good book on land registration (kadaster).

London, 1971. Folio.lxxv,92,6,20[=facs] pp. Quarter cloth. (binding a bit used and spotted (cloth a bit frayed); traces of labels on spine and front board; stamp on verso title).