Search Results: Authors starting with F from Rose's Books, IOBA

London: Longmans Green, 1898. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. London: Longmans Green, 1898. 12mo. Maroon cloth binding, gilt decoration, gilt insignia on spine. 320 pp. Personal reminiscences from the court of Hanover to France and England by an anonymous lady (c. 1838-1898). Antique ex-library with hand-dated and hand-numbered bookplate. Light foxing. Very good condition..

New York: William Morrow and Company, 1980. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 384 p. Index. Sources. Black and white photographs. The story of the extraordinary friendship between Lorena Hickok and Eleanor Roosevelt. Fine in near fine jacket in mylar cover..

New York, NY: William Morrow & Co., Inc., 1980. Book. New. Quarter Cloth. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York, NY, William Morrow & Co., 1980. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Teal green cloth over tan boards with gilt lettering embossed on spine, tan endpapers, illustrated with black and white photographs, 384 pp. This is the story of a little known figure in history, Lorena Alice Hickok and her most extraordinary friendship with Eleanor Roosevelt. New in new dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover..

New York: Science House, 1970. Book. Good. Paper covered boards. First Edition. 8vo. New York: Science House, 1970. First edition. Thick 8vo. Quarter cloth, 553 pp. A uniqe collection of essays chosen to highlight the techniques used to analyze Shakespeare's literary masterpieces. Ex-university library, appears not to have been borrowed or much read. Nick at bottom of boards. Dust jacket has large chip top of spine. Good in very good dust jacket, protected with a mylar cover..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Universe Publishing, 1978. New York: Universe, 1978. 4to. Foreword by Pastor Frederick S. Weiser. Stated first edition. 230 pp. with 48 full-color plates and 202 black-and-white illustrations. The standard reference work on the subject of decorated chests. Covers the European background, the chest in Pennsylvania, cabinetmaking and woods, construction, hardware, surface decoration, paint, decoration and decorators, and outside Pennsylvania. The book comes with notes to the text and illustrations, a selected bibliography and index. Dust jacket has small repaired tear in one corner. No writing inside; hinges sound. Fine in near fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Cihi, Robert, jacket design. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York, Toronto and London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1954. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Near Fine. Cloth. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First American Edition. 367 pp. Illustrated with plates. No dustjacket. Near fine condition..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1965. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 1088 p. An impressive and readable anthology of work originally published by Alfred and Blanche Knopf. Includes writing by preeminent authors, novelists, poets, journalists, and essayists of the century. Dustjacket shows shelfwear and has several small tears. Fine in very good dustjacket in mylar cover..

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1908. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First edition. 12mo. Cloth binding, 181 pp. With RARE PAMPHLET, "A Square Deal in Railroad Wages" (9 pp.) and a clipping from the New York Times hand-dated 9/19/13 consisting of a letter to the editor by James O. Fagan entitled "Wreck Horrors: The Result of 'Taking Chances' and Disobedience on Railroads". Frontispiece photograph, protective tissue, plus seven additional plates. 1" scrape along edge of rear board. Very good..

New York: St Martins Pr, 1994. Ex-Library. Illus. by Meehan, Maureen. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York: St. Martin's, 1994. Ex-library. First Edition. 8vo. Hard cover, 282 pp. The fourth novel in the Owen Keane Mystery Series. At his ten-year high school reunion he discovers that his friend share a dark secret. But it's not until his twenty-year reunion does he discover the sad and ugly truth. His friends succumbed to the temptations and expectations of their Vietnam-era age; they've been paying the price ever since. Ex-library. Page edges have some staining and spotting. A good book in a good dust jacket, protected with a fresh mylar cover..

Harrisburg, PA, USA: Historical Times, 1983. Book. Illus. by Cyprien, Michael. Fine. Pictorial Boards. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harrisburg: Historical Times. First American edition, stated. Pictorial boards, 157 pp. Heavily illustrated guide to sites in Britain associated with King Arthur. Fine condition..

New York: Cooper Square, 1963. Ex-Library. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Edition. Ex-library. 136 pp. illustrated with line drawings and photographs. In library-issued plastic cover. Solid copy, very good for reading..

St. Johnsbury: W. W. Husband, Press of the Caledonian Company, 1902. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. St. Johnsbury: Husband, 1902. First edition. Cloth binding with gilt titles.Top edge gilt. Printed on fine paper, edges rough-cut. Frontispiece photogravure of Edward Taylor Fairbanks, protective tissue. Two-color title page. 195 pp. Near fine condition..

St. Johnsbury: W. W. Husband, Press of the Caledonian Company, 1902. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Near Fine. Cloth. Signed - Association Copy. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. St. Johnsburg: Husband, 1902. First edition. Cloth binding with gilt titles.Top edge gilt. Printed on fine paper, edges rough-cut. Frontispiece photogravure of Edward Taylor Fairbanks, protective tissue. Two-color title page. 195 pp. Near fine condition. Inscribed to Richard Fenton Husband by "The Publisher" dated 1938..

New York: Wiley, 2006. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition, second printing. 8vo. Hard cover binding, illustrated. Massive 792 pp. Cover says it includes free subscription to Bon Appetit magazine. In circulation for over 50 years, America's leading food and entertaining magazine finally offers their recipes in book form with this treasury of 1200 of the magazine's all-time, best-loved dishes for every meal and occasion. From Cajun-Grilled Shrimp to Artichoke and Mushroom Lasagna to Hot and Sticky Apricot-Glazed Chicken to Molasses Chewies with Brown Sugar Glaze, here are recipes to tempt every palate. New in new dustjacket..

New York: Cooper Square, 1963. Ex-Library. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Cloth. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. New York: Cooper Square, 1963. 12mo. Reprint. Cloth binding, 270 pp. plus 1 pp. additional bibliography. Ex-library book was an exhuberance of markings. Clean textblock appears unread. In fresh mylar cover. Good in very good dustjacket..

New York: HarperCollins, 1984. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo. New York: HarperCollins, 1984. First edition. 8vo. Cloth binding, 248 pp. Illustrated throughout in color and black and white. A collection of eyewitness accounts of paranormal and otherwise strange phenomena. Light soil to front endpaper, else fine. Near fine in fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 2003. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2003. First Edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 386 pp. Very slight shelfwear. New in new dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..

New York: Basic Books, 2009. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. New York: Basic Books, 2009. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 240 pp. New in new dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..

New York: Basic Books, 2009. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. New York: Basic Books, 2009. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 240 pp. New in new dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..

Berkeley, California, U.S.A.: Ten Speed Press, 2007. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. New. First Edition. Oblong 4to. First edition, stated first printing. Hard cover. 224 pp. illustrated in color. Fantastic recipes from this most worthy runner-up at the Next Iron Chef competition. New in new dust jacket..