Search Results: Authors starting with I from Frey Fine Books

Stuttgart/London: Axel Menges, 2005. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/DJ Near Fine. square quarto, green cloth, 1st ed. (2006), 203 pages (text in English + German), in Near Fine (a short closed tear) Dust jacket. Book As New. Friedrich Ludwig Persius (1803 -1845 in Potsdam) was a Prussian architect. Due to size, extra cost to ship overseas / expedited. The dj is now protected in a mylar sleeve.

Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1928. 1st edition. Cloth. Good +. 1st edition. SIGNED. A Good + copy. 8vo., ix, 443 pp. Blue cloth with gilt titles. INSCRIBED "with highest regard of the author" with his hanko in red ink below. The cloth boards are rubbed at the edges and tips. Occasional penciled checkmarks in the margins. An analysis of the Washington Naval Conference convened in 1921, by Japanese born Ichihashi, who emigrated to the US in 1894 at 16. He later graduated Stanford and earned his Phd. at Harvard. He was interned during WWII under FDR's Executive Order 9066. Previous owner's book plate (person inscription is to).

London: John Lane / Bodley Head, 1902. First edition. Hardcover. Good. green cloth, 1st ed.(1902), 351 pages + ads. Spine slightly darkened, short tears at spine ends, front free endpaper missing, front & rear hinge cracked.

New York: TB Books, 1999. 1st edition thus. Wraps. Very Good. 1st edition thus, 1999. Very Good. 8vo., 238 pp., with black and white illustrations. Bound in publishers illustrated glossy wraps. Shows signs of prior reading - tips rubbed, edges slightly soiled. Companion book to the PBS documentary "Influenza 1918" on The American Experience.

Baltimore: The Officers and Men Who Fought With Her in the Yeas of World War II / Printed by The Horn-Shafer Co, 1946. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st edition. A Near Fine copy. 4to., 87 pp, illustrations. Embossed cloth in color with photo paste down. Title page just beginning to fox. Near Fine. ***This was Rear Admiral John Sylvester's copy with extra material included including a large folding chart showing the ship's movements from November, 1942 to April, 1944 with a letter signed by Rear Admiral Frank Beatty to "John", dated December 10, 1945 presenting this chart and giving it's history. Also there is a restricted typed four page report, limited to six copies and dated 2/11/1946, which is a 'Narrative of Japanese Operations - Empress Augusta Bay - 31 Oct - Nov 1943 and a five page typed report, Sept. 20, 1945, listing in detail the ship's Operations and Engagements along with the ship's Commendation. This was purchased from a member of Admiral Sylvester's… Read More

Barcelona: Editorial Laertes, 1994. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good +. small octavo, white & red illustrated wraps, 233 pages. Spanish Civil War ; POUM. Text in Spanish.

Chapel Hill, NC: Univ. of North Carolina Library, 2006. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. green cloth, SIGNED 1st ed. (2005), 238 pages. Signed Presentation (2006) by Bernard J. Flatow on front blank. Book Near Fine - clean / unmarked. Rare books on the chronicles of the new world in the Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. ISBN: 0972160027.

Chicago: Gravure Illustration company, 1924. First edition y.. Wraps. Very Good/No jacket as issued. 2 volumes. Folio, (9) pp. each of photogravures. Decorative stiff wraps, with very light wear. One sheet in part 9 loose. Two very good copies. ----------------------------------- Parts 7 and 9 of a 9 part set. These rich gravures are views of houses, parks, lakes, country clubs and universities and colleges in the Greensboro, High Point, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem areas. Each are captioned and protected with a tissue guard.

Oakland Park, FL: author, 2005. First edition. Paperback. Fine. trade size white wraps, 2005, 1st ed., 293 pages. Brigit Wells Jenks kept diary 1881-1955.

2013. 2nd edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 2nd edition, 2013. Near Fine. 4to., 291 pp., with full color illustrations. Bound in publishers gold, embossed cloth with white illustrated dust jacket. Very slight shelf wear to the covers, otherwise clean and unmarked. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve. The Kyrgyz people (also spelled Kyrghyz, Kirgiz, and Kirghiz) are a Turkic ethnic group native to Central Asia, primarily Kyrgyzstan. - Wiki.

Lake Sucess, NY: Medical Society of State of NY, 1987. 1st edition thus. Wraps. Very Good. quarto, stapled white wraps, 1st ed. thus (1987), 96 pages. Minor soiling to covers. Pascal James Imperato (born January 13, 1937) is a doctor and professor of tropical medicine and public health and an author on diverse subjects including public health, traditional medicine, African art, history and science fiction. Imperato is the founding Dean and Distinguished Service Professor of the School of Public Health at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. - Wiki.

Self Published, 1928. 1st edition. Cloth. Very Good. 1st edition. A Very Good copy. 8vo., unpaginated. Bound in brown cloth with title stamped onto a gilt field. Light to moderate rubbing to the extremities. SIGNED by the author's daughter, whom several of the poems in the text are dedicated to (G.I. K. ). End papers glue starting to discolor. Text gatherings unopened.

Hartford: Brown & Gross, 1869. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st edition. A Very Good copy. 4to., 936, (1) pp., illustrated with numerous charts. Bound in the publisher's brown cloth, with the title on the spine in gilt. The gilt lettering is dulled; and the spine is sunned. The spine's crown is slightly pulled away, with a small tear at the joint. Internally clean and bright. Very Good.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1896. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good. navy blue cloth, 1st ed. (1896), 373 pages. Exterior edgeworn, Spine with line of white paint & slightly cocked, 2 owners names (historians JOHN HOPE FRANKLIN & FREDERIC BANCROFT) written (SIGNED) inside; text slightly tanned with some light pencil notes (probably Bancroft's) to margins only. **** African American author and historian, John Hope Franklin's copy. Franklin is best known for his book, FROM SLAVERY TO FREEDON (1947). He was also President of both the American Historical Association and the Southern Historical Association. ****.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1835. 1st edition. Cloth. Good. 1st edition, 1835. A Good copy. Volume II only, 8vo., 294 pp., bound in brown cloth. Overall rubbing and fading to covers, Chipping - especially on spine. Edges and tips rubbed through. Missing end pages. Previous owners signature on title page. Some math in pencil inside rear cover. Scattered light foxing. Binding is solid. First book by a popular Maine author, written at the age of 26, and set primarily in Louisiana and Mississippi. "Ingraham's contemporary description of Natchez (Vol. II) is a major source on the social history of the two cities" (Streeter).

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO), 1952. 1st edition. Cloth. Very Good +. 1st edition. A Very Good + copy. 8vo., xii, 307 pp., illustrated with color and b&w photographs. Bound in bright red cloth; map end papers. Lacking the large map of Hong Kong that usually resides in the rear pocket. A Very Good or better copy, sadly lacking the map.

Mark Lane (London): Richard Barrett, Printer, 1846. 1st edition. Wraps. Very Good. 1st edition. A Very Good copie. 8vo., (2), 28 pp. Bound in a plain printed wrapper. Stitched. Folded, with two horizontal folds visible. Previous owner's neat signature on the front wrap. Very Good. A pamphlet containing a 2 page letter to the British Chancellor of the Exchequer, Charles Wood, dated 21st July, 1846, to which is added a 28 page reprint of his 1830 Letter concerning West Indies Duties.

Buenos Aires, Argentina: Sessa Editores, 1995. 1st edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Aldo Sessa. 1st edition, 1995. Near Fine. SIGNED by photographer Aldo Sessa on title page. Square folio, 248 pp., with full color illustrations. Bound in publishers black cloth covered boards with full color dust jacket with matching slipcase. Slipcase shows wear on all edges. Dust jacket has very minor rubbing at tips. There is a small bookseller sticker on the 2nd free endpaper. Clean and unmarked.

London: Browning Institute, 1945. 1st edition thus. Wraps. Very Good. Circa post 1945, first edition thus. Very Good. 12mo., 12 pp., with black & white illustrations. Bound in publishers blue stiff wraps. Wraps show minor soiling and wear, interior clean and unmarked, slight bump wrinkle to upper corner. Believed to be an annual report mailed to patrons of The Robert Browning Settlement, a home for old age pensioners. Browning Hall, properly The Robert Browning Settlement, was a social settlement established in Walworth, London, in 1895, one of a number of such 'settlements' arising out of the settlement movement and the university extension movement. It provided a range of social services to the poor of its deprived area, and provided accommodation enabling relatively well-educated people to live amongst the people with whom they worked.

Rizzoli International Publications, 2009. Soft cover. Near Fine. A Near Fine copy. 4to, 704 pp, illustrated. Glossy stiff wrappers. A Near Fine copy.