Search Results: Authors starting with F from Blum and Rosen Books

New York: Random House, 1964. Hardcover. Good. Angie Draper. New York: Random House, 1964. First edition. Good. Angie Draper. 246 pp. illustrated. 8vo. 8.5 x 5.75 inches. Pictorial boards. Former school library copy. Prior owner's names in ink on illustrated endpapers; soiling to a few pages, corners rubbed and bumped, fading to front cover titles, edge wear. Many black and white line drawings, some full page. "In the most dramatic race of all time, the Black Stallion and Flame, the magnificent Island Stalliion, compete for the winner's purse at Hialeah." <br/><br/>

Garden City, New York: Anchor Press Doubleday, 1978. Book Club Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 606 pp. Minor wear to dust jacket, otherwise in unused condition, tight and clean.

London UK: Chatto and Windus, 1955. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Manning de V. Lee. 239 pp. Illustrated.Yellow cloth over boards in illustrated, unclipped, dust jacket with clear protective cover. Mild uniform age toning to interior, edge wear, minor paper loss to upper spine of dust jacket, 1" closed tear to front panel, binding tight, spine square, clean boards and interior except for gift inscription to prior owner on front free endpaper. Illustrated with full page black and white drawings. Authors include Rudyard Kipling and Frank Buck, with others.

New York and London: Funk & Wagnalls, 1900. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Pale grey pebbled cloth with green ivy design and gilt titles. Closed tear to spine, spine ends and corners rubbed, soiling to covers; age toned but clean interior, tight binding. Handwritten undated 2-page letter in envelope attached to front pastedown to "Mrs. Phelps" signed by "Le R Green (Greer?)" at address 317 Second Ave, with reference to Ester Sr and Ester Jr (wife and daughter?) explaining that "when I read the title of the book enclosed with this letter, my mind turned to a beautiful picture of a sweet young mother and lovely cherub faced baby that I saw one day while at your house." The sender has also pasted to the front endpapers a photograph of statues portraying mother and child, and the rear endpaper a photograph of sculptor Mrs. Vonnoh and her sculpture of a child. Scarce title.

East Rutherford New Jersey: Commerce Graphics, 1988. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Berenice Abbott. Unpaginated. Grey wrappers with black title. Clean, tissue guards present, in unused condition. Collection of 62 black and white photographs of New York City taken by renowned photographer Berenice Abbott in the 1930s, 40s, and 50s. Introductory essay by Finley.

New York: Carlton House. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 280 pp. Red cloth with black and gilt decoration and titles. Corners rubbed and mildly bumped, text edges a bit soiled, interior clean and tight with exception of pencil notes on rear paste down. Undated but pre-1950. Part of Masterpieces of Romance

New York: Macaulay Company, 1925. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 320 pp. Green cloth with gilt titles and front cover decoration. Corners slightly bumped, moderate spine slant, soiling to rear pastedown and text block edges, rear endpaper cut away, binding tight, interior clean. An illustration by E. Lambert for what appears to be an advertisement for the book is pasted to front free endpaper. The author was an O'Henry award winner in 1923 for "Towers of Fame" a short story in McClures magazine. She also wrote for the Liberator, a marxist periodical. Free is a romantic novel set in the American midwest. Scarce title..

Portland, Maine: Self-Published, 1976. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 97 pp. Index of Names, 8 plates. Blue wrappers with black titles. Foxing to text edges and endpapers, wrappers sunned at extremities, clean, securely bound. Genealogy of the Canadian Crozier family descended from James Crozier "who joined the Masonic Order in Dublin, Ireland, in 1808." Includes photographs, documents.

Portland, Maine: Self-Published, 1979. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 124 pp. Second edition revised and updated. List of descendants; Index of Names, 7 plates. Ivory wrappers with black titles. Foxing to text edges and endpapers, wrappers lightly spotted and sunned at extremities, clean, securely bound. Includes photographs, documents.

Philadelphia: Jewish Federation Society of America, 1912. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 599 pp. Green cloth over boards. Corners bumped and rubbed, spine ends chipped and frayed, hinges cracked but secure, spine square, interior and cloth clean, prior owner's address label on front endpaper. Includes stories from Perez, Alechem, Lerner, others.

New York: Harper & Row, 1986, 1986. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 320 pp. Index. Dust jacket has two short edge tears, a couple of nicks, edge creasing, otherwise nice and bright. Previous owner's inscriptions on both sides of front free endpaper. Interior clean, binding tight. Pages 209-240 bound backwards and upside down. An annotated bibliography of books concerning Jews and Judaism listed by categories, each introduced by an expert in the category..

New York: Central Book Company Inc, 1950. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. xvi + 448 pp. 8vo. Brown pebbled cloth over boards. Board corners and spine ends lightly worn, otherwise clean and sound, spine square, binding tight.

Indianapolis: D.A.B.L. Friedman, 1913. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 100 pp. Tan paper boards with black titles, red cloth spine; edges worn, rubbed, chipped; spine cloth frayed at extremities with some loss of material; hinges and binding secure; text block clean but age-toned. Hebrew grammar in Hebrew and English. Stated on cover "Price 60 cents. For sale at the Book Store of S. Druckerman, 50 Canal Street, New York. Several pages double-printed..