Search Results: Authors starting with A from Koster's Collectible Books

Viking Press, 1945. 2nd printing. Hardcover. Very Good-/Good+. Hardcover:Cloth binding with title on front board and on spine. Bumped corners. Slight edgewear. Map endpapers are oxidized. Title, text pages are clean. Map in rear pocket is present. Photos galore. Nice tight binding. Green photo illustrated dust jacket is chipped at corners and spine ends, a few closed tears and open chips. Price clipped. Oxidized. Some soil. Looks good in protective mylar.

A. C. Gilbert Company, 1950. Paperback. Good++/No Dust Jacket. Softcover. Color illustrated covers are chipped along top edge. Text pages are lightly oxidized. Gilbert Toy catalog of 1950 featuring American Flyer Trains, Erector sets, science sets, magic and puzzles.

Bonanza, 1958. VG-/VG-. Light foxing to foredge and endpapers. DJ has light edgewear chipping. Looks nice in protective mylar. .

Prentice Hall, 1976. 1st. VG/VG. The battle of the USS Monitor and the Confederate Merrimack and the discovery of the sunken Monitor 111 yrs later. DJ lt rubbing .

Ludwig & Co, no date. Paperback. Good++/No Dust Jacket. Softcover: No publication date listed. Circa 1940's. Brown covers show some edgewear. Lower corners creased. Text is clean, some lower corners creased as well. Great black and white illustrations. These stampings and bandings are used extensively as decorations on lighting fixtures, lamp mountings and shades; brass and copper gift ware, picture frames, ladies handbags, belts, costume jewelry and novelty items.

Fair, No Dust Jacket Macmillan First Edition, 1905 8VO, B/W Illus, Hardcover Hardcover. Maroon cloth boards with title on spine. Corners and spine ends frayed. Edge wear, rubbing and bumping. Rough cut fore edges. Interior hinges cracked. Light endpaper soil. Occasional pencil markings to text margins. Fold out map is in nice condition. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.

Dodd, Mead and Company, 1921. Good++/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover Hardcover: Dark blue, cloth binding with title and design embossed into frontboard. Title embossed into spine. Corners and spine ends are frayed and bumped. Small 'ding' in spine under title. Small tear to paper over front hinge. Endpapers and pages are lightly oxidized. Frontispiece and photos are printed on coated paper and are clean. .

Good+, No Dust Jacket G.P. Putnam's Sons First Edition, 1918 8VO, B/W,Color Ills, Hardcover Hardcover. Red cloth boards are frayed at corners, edges and spine ends. Some soil and sun fade. Fore edge soil. Illustrated endpapers. Gift inscription on blank second free endpaper. Black and white and color illustrations. Text pages are clean. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.

Arena Editions, 2002. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good++. Hardcover. White linen cloth boards show light soil. Text and phot pages are crisp and clean. Photo illustrated dust jacket shows edgewear and scuffing. Looks good in protective mylar.

Sundance Publications, 2009. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in clear glassine dust jacket. SIGNED by authors Dan Abbott and Dell A. McCoy, and numbered 1826. 2 sided Map laid in. Crisp two tone color illustrated boards. Text pages are crisp and clean. Clear glassine dust jacket is in very nice condition with only light wear. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.

Harper & Brothers, 1855. Hardcover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. Textured royal blue cloth boards with an illustration in gold on the front board and embossed in blue on the rear board. Corners and edges are rubbed, worn and frayed. Sight soil and scuffing. Title and illustration in gold on spine. Spine is sun darkened and spine ends are frayed. Foredge soil. Endpapers are heavily soiled and foxed front and rear. Frontis, tissue guard and title page are lightly foxed. Text is otherwise clean. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.

Doubleday, 1972. Very Good/Very Good-. Hardcover: Black cloth binding with title on spine in gold. Frontispiece and text pages are printed on coated stock. Reference guide to British medal collecting. Frontispiece in color. Over one hundred photos. Nice tight binding. Jacket: Color illustrated front and back covers. Minor edgewear. Closed tears on front and back covers, rear tear is tape repaired. Very desirable copy in protective mylar. .

The Otterbein Press, 1946. Hardcover. Good++/Good. Hardcover: Inscribed and signed by author on first endpaper. Blue cloth binding with title in gold on front boards and on spine. Paste-downs and endpapers are oxidized. Title, text pages printed on matte paper are slightly oxidized. Photos printed on glossy, white paper are clean. Beigh illustrated dust jacket is chipped and tape repaired at all corners and spine ends. Creased closed tears, rubbing, some soil and oxidation. Looks good in protective mylar. This is arunning account of the African Campaign,its procedures, hardships and Horrors. Illustrated. Nice tight binding.

F. Abbotsmith, 1969. Hardcover. Good++/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. Softcover rebound into red and blue hardcover boards. Boards are frayed at corners and spine ends. Half inch tears to upper spine. White endpapers show glue residue and are haphazardly glued to the soiled soft covers. Endpapers are shorter than the rest of the text pages. Text pages are clean. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.

Very Good, No Dust Jacket Wind Canyon Books 2nd printing, 2001 4TO, 142+ pgs., B/W Phot & Ill, Paperback Softcover. Glossy photo illustrated paper covers show edge wear and scuffing. Text pages are clean and crisp. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.

Mohawk & Hudson Chapter, Nrhs, 1981. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. Paperback Softcover: Extra heavy 'Tan' paper stock covers, title on front with silhouette design across bottom, near edge. Title and text pages printed on coated papers stock are crisp and clean. This was the first railroad to operate in New York State - 1831. The first commercially successful common carrier railroad in the United States. The first segment of the New York Central railroad system (later Penn Central, now Conrail) Illustrated. Nice tight binding. .

Mohawk & Hudson Chapter, Nrhs, 1981. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. Paperback Softcover: Extra heavy 'Tan' paper stock covers, title on front with silhouette design across bottom, near edge. Title and text pages printed on coated papers stock are crisp and clean. This was the first railroad to operate in New York State - 1831. The first commercially successful common carrier railroad in the United States. The first segment of the New York Central railroad system (later Penn Central, now Conrail) Illustrated. Nice tight binding. .

Eulenburg Books, 1976. Hardcover. Good++/Good++. Hardcover in dust jacket. Green cloth boards with title in gold on black label on spine. Boards lightly damp spotted. Fore edge foxing. Text pages are clean. Green illustrated dust jacket has light edge wear/soil. Looks nice in new protective mylar. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.

Very Good, No Dust Jacket Buck Knives Inc. 1991 4TO, B/W Illus, Hardcover Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with brown leatherette spine. Title in gold on front board and spine. Light board soil and edge wear. Text pages are crisp and clean. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.

The Crossroad Publishing Company, 1997. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in dust jacket. Clean rust cloth boards with title in gold on spine. Endpapers tanned. Text pages are clean. Very nice color illustrated dust jacket shows light edge wear chipping and looks nice in new protective mylar. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.