Search Results: Authors starting with L from Backstory Books & Yarn, CBA

Larson, Martin A. Plaster saint: a novel of heresy on campus. New York: Exposition Press, 1953, First edition, 275 pp.Hardcover with dust jacket. Very good hardcover bound in red cloth with black titles. The dust jacket is also in very good condition with a little wear at the spine and a tiny tear at the top of the front cover.

Very good hardcover with very good dust jacket. No marks in the text, no ripped pages, nor significant signs of wear.Leff, Gordon. Heresy in the later Middle Ages: the relation of heterodoxy to dissent c.1250- c.1450. Manchester: Manchester University Press -- special edition for Sandpiper Books, Ltd., 1999. 800 pp. with abbreviations, appendices, bibliography, and index. Originally published as two volumes.

Levin, ed., Orna Messer. Joao do Rio: Antologia de contos. Sao Paulo: Companhia Editora Nacional/Lazuli Editora, 2010. 279 pp.Very good paperback. Text is clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. In Portugues. EM PORTUGUES DO BRASIL.

A very good copy of this hardcover book, lacking the dust jacket. The rear lower corner is slightly bumped and there is some slight shelf wear. No marks or significant signs of wear.Liu, James J.Y. The Poetry of Li Shang-yin: ninth-century Baroque Chinese poet. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1969, first edition, 284 pp., references, bibliography, glossary-index.The majority of this book consists of translations of Li Shang-yin's poetry with notes and commentaries. Mr. Liu opens the book with Li's historical background, gives a biographical sketch, and discusses difficulties in translation. Finally Liu expands on the poetry with theories on Chinese poetry, specifically Li's language and his meaning to a Western reader.

This is a very good hardcover copy with no significant signs of wear. It is tightly bound with no marks.Loy, Gareth. Musimathics Vol. 1: The mathematical foundations of music. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2006, first edition, 482 pp., appendices, indices, glossary, notes, references.

Lynne, Erica. Angora: a handbook for spinners. Loveland: Interweave Press, first pb printing, 1992. Illustrated by Roberta Wackett. Index, selected bibliography, 134 pp.Very good condition paperback.