Search Results: Authors starting with J from The Book Lady

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1937. First. Hardcover. Blue cloth hardback. From a school library, this copy contains five full page illustrations as well as several smaller illustrations throughout. Light overall tanning with light finger smudges here and there. The only indication of a library is the notation on FFL of name of school...no envelopes, etc. Binding is tight with wear to edges and spine. Boards visible at corners and spine. Gilt to cover and spine dulled and hard to read. Text edges tanned. ; 1; 325 pages .

Silverton, CO: Sundance Publications, Limited. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1976. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 091358214X . Quarter black leather with faux brown leather boards. Binding is tight, text is clean and unmarked. This is No. 1668 of 3000. Former owner bookplate to front pastedown with slight wear to lower right edges and corners, perhaps from being dropped. Extra postage required. Digital photos available. ; Illustrated; Atlas Folio; Unpaginated pages .

New York: Dover Publications, Inc.. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. Light orange cloth hardback is tightly bound with green to spine. Contains thousands of facsimile reproductions of the guild and individual plate workers' hallmarks on gold and silver between 1320 and the 1920s uniquely set out in chart form. Bookseller sticker to FFEP but no other marks. Binding is clean and shows no wear. Unclipped DJ, now in Brodart, has very light wear to edges. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 747 pages .

New York: The McBride Company, Inc.. Very Good- in Poor dust jacket. 1957. Hardcover. Blue and gray cloth hardback is tightly bound with gilt to spine. Contains numerous black and white illustrations, Check List of American Pewterers and Characteristic Pewter Forms. End papers lightly foxed with overall light age-tanning but no marks. Binding has light spotting and speckling to spine with minor wear at edges. Unclipped DJ is held together with Brodart, missing back flap, and nicked, folded and torn around edges. Digital photos available. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 216 pages .

Paducah, KY: Collector Books. with no dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 0891451226 . Full color illustrated boards on this tightly bound hardback. Contains numerous black and white illustrations as well as an eight page full color section and Index. Bookseller sticker to title page but no other marks. Top edge lightly dust dulled. Cover has rubbing front and back with light wear at spine ends and lightly worn corners. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 176 pages .

Des Moines, IA: Wallace-Homestead Book Company. As New in As New dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 0870691880 . Brown cloth hardback with Havilland China Color Code Guide laid in. Contains more than 300 black and white illustrations of backmarks, blanks and patterns as well as eight pages of color. This copy is in the original shrink wrap which includes the unclipped dust jacket. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 144 pages .

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1947. Hardcover. Gray/green cloth hardback has no marks. Cover has light spotting and speckling with slightly rounded front corners. Binding at front is loose but still together with no breaks at gutters. End papers show foxing and there is age tanning throughout. Digital photos available. ; B&W Drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 217 pages .

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1987. Third Edition. Hardcover. 0810910985 . Blue cloth hardback is tightly bound with no marks and gilt to front cover and spine is bright and easily readable. Contains 483 illustratons with 102 in full color as well as revised glossary and expanded bibliography. Bookseller sticker to FFEP. Full color unclipped DJ with no wear. ; B/W and color ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 472 pages .

Columbia, Missouri: Janssen Educational Enterprise, Inc.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Softcover. 0961821728 . Black and White illustrated wraps on this tightly bound trade paperback. In 1988 the authors retraced the route traveled by Mark Twain and his brother in 1861 through the west. Contains numerous black and white illustrations. Signed by both authors on title page but no other marks. Binding has only minor wear around edges with one small stain to bottom edge. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 214 pages .

Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1905. Hardcover. Charcoal grey cloth hardback is tightly bound with no marks to text. Gilt to spine is bright and easily readable with front and back covers blindstamped. Bevelled edges. Contains numerous black and white illustrations, Index and 16pp ads. FO name to FFEP. Overall age-tanning throughout with minor stain to last two pages and back pastedown. Digital photos available. ; Black and white; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 265 pages .

Philadellphia: Henry Altemus. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1892. Hardcover. Pretty little book with quarter cloth overall design in gilt and balance overall floral design in mauve and gilt. FFEP has gift inscription but there are no other marks. Overall light age-tanning. Frontis in black and white of Jerome. Top edge gilt. Binding has minor wear at spine. Digital photos available. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 226 pages .

Washington D. C.: Carl Arthur Jessen. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1952. Softcover. Beige wraps with black to cover of this tightly bound softcover. FO plate to inside cover with inscription and signature of author to half title page but no other marks. Light age tanning throughout with a few bumps and bends to cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 40 pages; Signed by Author .

Lexington, KY: Createspace Independent Publishing. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2019. Second. Softcover. 1461198666 . Full color wraps. A presentation copy, it contains numerous black and white line drawings as well as a laid in letter from the author. Glued binding is tight with no marks except inscription and author signature to title page. No wear...a nice clean copy. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 202 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: D. Appleton & Company. Very Good. 1911. Second Edition. Hardcover. Khaki colored hardbacks. Each volume contains numerous black and white illustrations. V. 3 contains Index of Authors and Subject Index for all three volumes. Binding of each is tight and has gilt to spine that is bright and easily read. Light wear to edges. Light age-tanning with no marks. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1900. Hardcover. Tan cloth hardback is tightly bound with spine and front cover illustrated in gilt, ivory and green. Minor soil and wear to edges with slightly bumped upper corners. Bookseller sticker and original pricing code to back pastedown. Slight spine slant. Digital photos available. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 403 pages .

Downey, CA: Lavaughn C. Johnston. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1974. Softcover. Full color illustrated wraps on this tightly bound trade paperback. Contains numerous black and white illustrations with full color illustrations inside covers. Binding is clean with no sign of wear and there are no marks except author signature and "good luck and best wishes" to Preface page. ; Trade PB; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 152 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Doubleday & Mcclure Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1900. Hardcover. Dark beige cover has stylized green rose bush with red roses and brown lettering. Binding is tight, text is clean and unmarked. Printed on a beige paper stock. Digital photos available. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 312 pages .

Boston: L. C. Page and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1900. First American Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth hardback is tightly bound with no marks. Front cover and spine are ornately embellished with coat of arms and grape vines. Slight wear to edges with slight bumps to corners. One nick to lower front edge. Digital photos available. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 343 pages .

Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; Eleventh Printing. Hardcover. 0804804222 . Maroon cloth hardback is tightly bound with no marks. Contains 55 photographic plates, nine in color, showing 214 netsuke, ranging from the late 17th to the late 19th century. Appendix is a list of netsuke carvers. Index. Light tan end papers with bookseller sticker to FFEP. Binding has no visible wear. Unclipped DJ, now in Brodart, has very light rubbing with a crease down spine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 185 pages .

Minneapolis: Augsburg Publishing House. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1949. Second Printing. Softcover. Yellow with green wraps and usual ex-library markings. Contains several black and white illustrations. Black tape to spine which is slightly cocked. Corners lightly bent. Overall very light soil to cover from use. Digital photos available. ; Ex-Library; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 182 pages .