Search Results: Photography from Callaghan Books South

Chicago: The Church Press. Full-Leather. Good. Black leather with color design, tied string, blue stains on front and back end papers, water damage elswhere. Photographs of Booker T. Washington, Lew Wallace, Tolstoy, Henry M. Stanley, John Ruskin, Queen Victoria (color) young Theo. Roosevelt and Thomas Edison, Nicholas II of Russia, Gladstone, Kipling and Pope Leo XIII, among others. Near Good.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: ClB Publishing, 1997. Color-Illustrated Boards. Fine/Near Very Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Printed in China. Very large, very heavy squarish book, color-photo-illustrated boards, red inside covers and adjacent end papers, 304 heavy photo-paper pages. DJ glossy with same color photos as book of locomotives. DJ has very slight wear to top front tip. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Konemann, 2001. 4th . Soft cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (Single Volume of Two-Volume Set) Very large, very thick, very heavy softcover, glossy wrappers with photo of Queen Victoria at her reading desk on all of front wrapper, orange spine and back wrapper with photo of Eiffel Tower half-built at center, 896 heavy glossy pages, creased on page 543. Very tiny surface tear and light crease at top back edge, light wear to bottom back tip. Near Very Fine.

1932. Faux Leather. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very large, thicker, heavy book (additional postage will be required), dark brown textured faux leather, embossed and raised gold image of Quaker Penn, raised title on front and spine top, dark brown color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 374 glossy pages including several beautiful art deco illustrations for major parts of yearbook. Very slight smudge to right margin for "Administration" section. Very Good.

Amberley Publishing, 2015. Soft cover. As New. Very large, sturdy softcover, glossy heavy wrappers with photo of landing craft on beach on front wrapper, dark red spine and top back half, a color photo of Generals Eisenower and Montgomery at meeting bottom back, 160 heavy glossy pages, profusely illustrated with photographs, including a color photo section. Mint.

Starczewski Verlag, 1971. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Near Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hecht Frederico. (1st) Printed in Germany. Text by Marta Traba, Bogota. Very large book, fine dark gray cloth, 99 heavy pages with b/w photographs of nature, human beings in many cultures, text in German, Spanish, French, English. Several pages of introduction on heavy light yellow paper, then photos. DJ heavy paper with photo of tropical bird in flight on front. DJ lightly soiled overall beneath mylar, two 1/2" tears at top back edge.

Editions Recontre, 1969. Color-photo Illustrated Boards. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (Originally published in Germany, 1968) Very large, heavy book, color-photo illustrated glossy covers showing Hitler with raised fist on front, red and white lettering, white spine and back with nine photos of Hitler from youngster to Dictator on back, 81 heavy pages, several pages with fold-outs providing details of where and when the photos were taken. This is a collection of photographs showing Hitler in the best possible lights with adoring crowds, text in Introduction is in double-column format. Text in French. Very slight surface wear to tips, badly torn on both sides of top long spine edges, a nick at spine bottom edge. Fair convers, Fine contents.

Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: National Geographic Society, 2001. Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Lewis, Michael. Very large, very heavy book, shiny black covers with embossed title on front, bright gilt lettering on spine, black inside covers and adjacent end papers, 319 heavy, glossy pages. DJ glossy and colorfully designed,several photos on back, thin 1/4" tear at top back spine indentation. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Viking Studio Books, 1993. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Near Very Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. (1st edition, 1st printing) Introduction by John Hope Franklin. Very large, very heavy, sturdy book, quality black cloth, tiny very bright illustration of gilt shield at center front, very bright gilt lettering on spine, shiny black color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 240 heavy glossy pages, color throughout. (Extra Postage will be needed." DJ heavy glossy, black spine and back, a color photo of young woman on front with lavender background, boy in church at top back. DJ has tiny surface wear spot at spine top. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Country Life Ltd./Charles Scribner's Sons, 1948. Cloth. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Large book, dark green cloth, embossed gilt title and author bright at top front, gilt lettering very good on spine, 182 heavy lightly browned pages. Light fading at top front left at certain angles and lighting. Fine.

Stein and Day, 1976. 1st US . Cloth. Fine/Near Very Good. (1st US) Large, heavy book, gilt lettering very bright on spine, beautiful illustrated map of Alaska inside covers and adjacent end papers with blue background, 224 heavy photo paper pages, beautiful photos throughout, many in color. DJ has color photo on front and back, light wear at top front tip, tiny nick at bottom back edge next to spine, tiny tear at spine middle. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

London: Periplus, 1998. Leather Spine. Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Very large (almost 14" high), very heavy book, dark blue-grained leather spine, marbled glossy boards in shades of blue, very bright gilt lettering and logo on spine, embossed ship at bottom of first front end paper, blue cloth bookmark, 274 heavy glossy photo pages, many fold-outs, profusely illustrated. DJ glossy dark blue with stunning color photo of statue standing at bottom of sea, in sturdy blue-marbled slipcase. Book, Dust Jacket and slipcase, all Very Fine.

Alfred Knopf, 1973. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Poor. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Large, sturdy, very heavy book, 400 pages. Tan cloth spine, maroon cloth boards, embossed "American" at bottom front, bright gilt lettering on spine, an antique map in shades of purple inside covers and adjacent end papers, 400 glossy pages, profusely illustrated, most in color. DJ price-clipped, a color photo of Cooke smiling on front with world map behind him, black spine,and back, with rows of illustrations of book chapters.. Poor DJ/Fine book.

Macmillan, 1979. 1st Ptg. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Good. (1st ptg.) Larger, heavy book, gray cloth spine, dark gray boards, typed letter attacked by rusted paper clip at top of first front end paper with name of Dianne Coulier Rowe of Macmillan Publishing addressed to "Lee" from Phillip Mahony, 231 pages. DJ glossy silver with photo of camera and gadgets on front. DJ creased at bottom front edge with tiny tear, very tiny tear at spine bottom right edge, very tiny creass at top back edge. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

Octopus Books, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good. Hornak, Angelo. Ex-library book, printed in Hong Kong. DJ beneath library plastic colorful with two Victorian dolls on front with wall of small paintings, three more dolls on back. 72 pages of color photographs. Near Very Good, considering it is ex-library.

Christian Science Monitor, 1996. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very large, heavy, oblong book, dark blue cloth spine, burlap cloth boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, spine very slightly slanted, brief ink owner's note at top of first front end paper, very light foxing on reverse of final end paper, 154 heavy glossy photos of human beings world-wide. DJ glossy with photo of people beating rice on front, dark gray spine and back. DJ has micronick at spine top left edge and bottom back edge next to spine, light wear to spine bottom left edge. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Forestville, CA, U.S.A.: Ramparts Press, 1974. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. Includes quotation from Steinbeck's "America and the Americans" just before Foreword. slightly smaller book, brown cloth, gilt lettering near fine on spine, ink note on much of first front end paper, 161 pages, profusely illustrated with people and activities of Cannery Row area and brief biographical note. DJ torn, chipped with slight wear along edges and tips. Fair DJ/Near Very Good book.

Boston, MA, U.S.A.: Bulfinch Press/Little, Brown, 1989. Hardcover. Fine/Very Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Boyer, Winston S.. Intro. by William Least Half-Moon. Very large, heavy, oblong book, quality dark blue cloth, very bright gilt lettering on spine, lavender color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 63 color plates plus list identifying locations. DJ and book, both Very Fine.

Stein and Day, 1970. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. (1st) Heavy book, fine dark green cloth, very bright gilt lettering on spine, stamps from African nations in color with black background inside covers and adjacent end papers, 368 heavy pages, beautiful color photo sections throughout. DJ has color photo of rhinos on front attacking huge balloon rhino, author on back with young elephant and rhinos. DJ has tiny tear at top back tip. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

River Books, 2013. Soft cover. Fine. Larger, sturdy softcover with flaps, glossy wrappers with two statues in purple, yellow and orange on front wrapper, black spine and back wrapper, stunning color-illustration of temple at top back, 239 pages, profusely illustrated on heavy glossy paper stock. Very light surface wear to top back tip. Near Very Fine.