Search Results: Authors starting with D from PASCALE'S BOOKS

Barnes & Noble:, 1993. 682 pages. "A diabolically irresistable collection of 28 of Roald Dahl's best stories." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Columbia University Press:, 1943. 240 pages, llustrated. "This book deals with biological aspects of the race problem. and the Scandinavian antecedents of the author give a peculiar piquancy to what he has to say about the suppositious superiority of the Nordic Man." VERY GOOD- HARDCOVER.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket Present. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Georgetown University Press:, 2014. 317 pages, illustrated in b&w. This book by a retires career CIA operation officer, provides the readers with a fascinating, well-documented and highly readable account of Amercian intelligence activities during the era of the American Revolution, from 1765 to 1783." FINE- SOFTCOVER, signed by the author on title page to previous owner.. Signed by Author,. Softcover. Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Michael O'Mara Books Limited:, 1991. 144 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. "From the 1860s to the 1930s there was a great flowering of the illustrator's art in England and America. For this book the author has written biographies of more than fity of the artists whose talents helped to create the Golden Age." FINE HARDOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Del Rey Ballentine Books:, 1985. Uncorrected page proof, 290 pages. FINE SOFTCOVER.. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC).

Charles Scribner's Sons:, 1950. First published in 1934, this book is the first edition of the 1950, 244 pages, illustrated by Hildegard Woodward. "This is a revised edition of a book that has been a favorite with children and with story-tellers over a period of years. Some stories have been replaced, and other stories added. Hildegard Woodward has made a new jacket and some new illustrations." FINE- HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket.. Hard Cover. Fine-/Very Good. Illus. by Hildegard Woodward. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Prague: BB Art , 1992. A stunning book with 135 full page color illustrations by Czech graphic artist, Alponse Mucha (1860 -1939). This book is in 5 languages, Czech, English German, French and Italian. FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET., . Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Mercer University Press:, 2010. 565 pages. , illustrated. "Bartram's work was visionary. It fosterd the development of a truly American natural history. William was America's first great native-born natural historian and important painter of nature, developing his own surrealist style." FINE SOFTCOVER. Softcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

St. Martin's Press:, 1985. 284 pages, profusely illustrated with b&w photographs. "Janis's extrordinary life was as tragic and intense as any blue lyric." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Arielle Publishing:, 2007. 265 pages, illustrated in b&w. "This book transcribes hundreds of cognitive statements from recordings of the author's macaw "Abba". FINE HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Firefly:, 2008. 208 pages, illustrated in color by author. "The author's beautifully detailed photographs are arranged according to the way the spiders catch their prey. Also featured are chapters on the anatomy of spiders and a guide to spider photography. " FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

University of California Press:, 1978. The first printing, 253 pages. "This book makes available to us many poets who have not hitherto been studied in such detail, and it places the major Puritan poets for the first time in the context provided by the work of their contemporaries." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Donning Company:, 1985. 208 pages, profusely illustrated with b&w phtographs. "The people of Springfield, Massachusetts, are surrounded by history. Preceded by fourteen generations of citizens, present-day residents are a part of history and history is part of them. The author has captured and preserved special historical moments of Springfield in this pictorial history which contains over three hundred captioned photographs and a brief, informative text." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

A&C Black:, 1937. 376 pages, illustrated, with 4 mpas and 3 illustrations, with an Introduction by Sir Albert Gray. First published in London in the year 1697, this book was first published in 1927 by Argonaut Press and was limited to 975 copies. "Dampier's wonderful journal of what must surely be one of the slowest circumnavigations on record. Begun in the Spring of 1679, it soon became transformed into eight and a half years of promiscous buccaneering and piracy, and copious scientific observations upon many branches of natural knowledge." FINE- HARDCOVER, GOOD DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket.. Hard Cover. Fine-/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

The Ward Ritchie Press:, 1964. First published in 1840, this is the 1964 edition by Ward Ritichie Press, issued in 2 volumes. Edited from the original manuscript and from the first edition, with journal and letters of 1834-1836 and 1859 - 1860 amd notes edited by John Haskell Kemble. 2 FINE HARDCOVERS, not issued with dust jackets. Slipcase is not present.. Hard Cover. Fine/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket.. Illus. by Robert A. Weinstein. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Charles Scribner's Sons:, 1900. First published in 1893, this book is the 1900 edition, 346 pages, with colored plates, "A new edition, fifty-six thousand." VERY GOOD- HARDCOVER, green cloth illustrated color. Previous owner's name is present. Back hinge slightly loose. . Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket Present.. Illus. by Satterlee, Marion and Elsie Louise Shaw. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Houghton Mifflin:, 1990. The first printing, of this reprint of the 1902 edition, that was enlarged from the 1894 edition, 175 pages, with 16 color plates by Elsie Louise Shaw. FINE HARDCOVER, with the Margaret Armstrong gilt decorative front cover, FINE SLIPCASE.. Hard Cover. Fine/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket.. Illus. by Elsie Louise Shaw. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Harper & Row:, 1963. 331 pages, illustrated in b&w. "This volume explores the theme of nationalism as it emerged from the post-war illusion of a strong, free nation, which yielded no special privilege to class or group, and was moved into "the harsher and more testing realm of interest, prejudice, and appetite"." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. Previous owner bokplate is present.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Greenwood Press:, 1985. First published in 1958, this book is the 1985 reprint of that edition,155 pages, illustrated in b&w. "Four years later (1962), later it is possible to say that Carbon 14 has already given us many new dates which demand fresh thinking about megalithic chronology as a whole. It is still to early to assess these new dates in detail and present a new picture of megalithic chronology, but in a note added to the end of this book some brief consideration is given to them." FINE HARDCOVER.. Hard Cover. Fine/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Smithsonian Insititute Press:, 1988. First published in 1987, this book is the 1988 printing (the second printing), 186 pages, profusely illustrated with b&w photographs. "No one to date has adequately explained photography's popularity in the midst of the Depression." FINE- SOFTCOVER.. Soft Cover. Fine-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.