Search Results: Authors starting with L from SmarterRat Books

Wilhelm Stollfuss Verlag. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. Wilhelm Stollfuss Verlag, Bonn (West Germany). 3rd edition. No date in book, circa 1975. Series: The Rhinelands Collection, Volume 4. Softcover with orange and black glossy illustrated paper cover with folded-in flaps. Black and white illustrations and plates. 91 pages. Translated from German by Barry Jones. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked.

New American Library - Signet Classics, 1971. Paperback. Very Good. Very Good. 1971 New American Library - Signet Classics. Paperback. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. 192 pages. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages lightly tanned, more so at periphery, but still supple.

Alphabet Press - Neugebauer Press, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Near Fine ; Near Fine DJ ; Very Good slipcase Alphabet Press, 1981. Hardcover book with dust jacket and pamphlet-style accompanying translation with sewn binding, all in slipcase. Tall oversize (8.5" x 13.5") hardcover book has green cloth-covered boards and white paper spine label with black lettering. Scratch in surface only of cloth on back cover and on bottom of front at spine. Facsimile of illustrated manuscript, faithfully reproducing color variations unique to the vellum original. Printed by Akademische Druck und Verlagsanstalt. 40 pages with full-color illustrations & calligraphy in French by Marie Angel. No wear to edges of book; corners crisp; pages clean and bright. Color illustrated dust jacket has a few light bend on front. Accompanying 16-page booklet of English translations by Sir Edward Marsh of the 17 fables has no wear and crisp corners. Pages clean. Matching green cloth-covered slipcase has a few surface… Read More

Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1952. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1952 Doubleday & Company, Inc. First Edition, stated. First printing. No additional printings listed. Date on title page matches copyright on verso. NOT ex-library. Small hardcover has blue cloth-covered boards with salmon spine lettering and cover decoration. Color and black and white illustrations by Janet Roemhild. Binding getting loose in a few places in the text, with webbing peeking at signature divisions. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at tips and spine ends. Bottom front corner badly bumped. Covers have light surface and edge wear, with a nick at the bottom edge of the front cover. Name in ink on front free endpaper. Pages clean and unmarked. 190 pages. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. See our listings for more collectible fishing books.

Guildhall Press, 2011. Trade Paperback. Good. Good. 2011 Guildhall Press. Trade paperback. Color and black & white photographs and illustrations. High-quality glossy paper. 144 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding pulled after title page, with bottom edge of the first few pages separated; binding otherwise intact and functional. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Pages clean and unmarked.

Atheneum, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good ; Very Good Jacket. 1973 Atheneum. Book Club Edition. Hardcover has blue textured paper-covered boards with white spine lettering. Black and white plates. Deckle fore edges. 436 pages. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light surface and edge wear, with chips at the corners and spine ends. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Vintage Books, 2014. Trade Paperback. Fine. Fine. 2014 Vintage Books Random House. Trade paperback. 415 pages. Series: Vintage Contemporaries. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Appears to be unread. Spine NOT creased. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Signet, 1982. Paperback. Good. Good+. 1982 Signet. Paperback. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. 470 pages. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Spine covering lightly wrinkled. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. A Signet Book AE 1545.

Princeton University Press, 2004. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good ; Very Good Jacket. 2004 Princeton University Press. First Edition. First printing. Full number line on verso. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has light blue paper-covered boards with black cloth-covered spine and silver spine lettering. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a bump to the tail of the spine. Black & white photos by Simon Lamb and illustrations by Gary Hincks. Pages clean and unmarked. 335 pages. Dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear, with some light wrinkling at the corners and spine ends. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

E. P. Dutton & Co., 1947. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1947 E. P. Dutton & Co. SIGNED by author on front free endpaper, with a personal inscription. Second printing, October, 1947. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has powder blue textured paper-covered boards with red spine and cover lettering. Deckle fore edges. 190 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine has a mild lean. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface rubbing. Front cover and endpaper have a wrinkle from a bend in the front board. Pages lightly bumped at bottom spine corner. Name in pencil on front free endpaper, same name as author's signature is inscribed to. Top page edges lightly foxed. A few pages have a light smudge in the margin. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Dust jacket is missing. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1958. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1958 E. P. Dutton and Company. First Edition, stated. NOT ex-library. Green cloth-bound hardcover has monogram of author's initials on front cover in dark green. Spine also has dark green decorations and lettering. Spine ends and all corners bumped, rounded and frayed. Cover also have some rubbing and light wear along hinges. Some light staining on front. Otherwise, covers are in good condition. Hinges not cracked, but stress points have formed over binding threads on front hinge. Page listing Janet Lambert books (before title page) has small brown smudge. Two other pages have small smudges in margins. Two pages are dog eared. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Third book in the Cinda Hollister Series.

New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2002. Softcover. Very Good. Near Fine. 2002 New England Historic Genealogical Society. SIGNED by author on title page, with a personal inscription. No additional printings listed. NOT Remaindered. Softcover. 272 pages. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Riverhead Books, 2017. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Near Fine ; Near Fine Jacket. 2017 Riverhead Books - Penguin. First Edition. First printing. Full number line on verso. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has white paper-covered boards with beige paper-covered spine and gold spine lettering and cover decorations. 176 pages. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket almost like new except for light shelf wear at the spine ends and very light wrinkling to the bottom edge of the front panel. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Bloch Publishing Co., 1961. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good ; Good+ Jacket. 1961 Bloch Publishing Co. First Edition. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has yellow cloth-covered boards with black spine and cover lettering. Binding tight. Spine ends very lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. 103 pages. Dust jacket has light surface and edge wear, with small tears at one corner and spine ends. Jacket spine is tanned. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Bloch Publishing Co., 1961. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good ; Good+ Jacket. 1961 Bloch Publishing Co. First Edition. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has yellow cloth-covered boards with black spine and cover lettering. Binding tight. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. 103 pages. Dust jacket has light surface wear, a few small stains on back, and small edge tears. Jacket spine is tanned. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Jason Aronson Inc., 1996. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good ; Very Good Jacket. 1996 Jason Aronson Inc. First printing. Hardcover has black cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Top page edges are black. Remainder mark (black line) on bottom page edges. Binding tight. Spine ends very lightly bumped. Very faint moisture stain on bottom corner of covers which does not affect the pages at all. Pages clean and unmarked. 320 pages. Dust jacket has light surface wear, a small black mark on rear flap, and some black stains on inside surface at corners (not visible on outside). Translated by Dovid Landesman ; commentary and notes by Chanoch Gebhard and Dovid Landesman.

Russell & Russell, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good ; No jacket. 1970 Russell & Russell. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has blue cloth-covered boards with silver spine lettering. Black and white map frontispiece + one other map in text. Deckle fore edges. xxiv, 295 pages + index. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends lightly rubbed, with minor fraying at tips. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Soft crease at bottom corner first 40 pages. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Series: The Relations of Canada and the United States. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., 1981. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good ; Very Good Jacket. 1981 Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd. No edition stated. No additional printings listed. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Oblong hardcover has textured blue paper-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Color and black and white illustrations by Beatrix Potter. 120 pages. Printed and bound in Great Britain. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Appears to be unread. Pages clean and unmarked. Light foxing to the top page edges. Glossy illustrated dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

The Religious Tract Society. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Fair ; No jacket. The Religious Tract Society. No date in book, circa 1890-1900. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has dark green cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Cover and spine have green & white Art-Nouveau-style rose and leaf decorations. Front hinge cracked, webbing showing, but intact. Binding also cracked near center. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers have moderate surface and edge wear and numerous light stains. Top back 2-inches of spine fabric is cracked and starting to separate from boards. Name in ink on front endpaper. Covers have a few nicks around edges. Back cover wrinkled in places. Pages foxed. Some pages have light brown stains in the margins. NO highlighting or other markings. Black & white frontispiece and illustrations. 159 pages. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

QED Information Sciences, Inc., 1990. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. 1990 QED Information Sciences, Inc. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Softcover. Oversized, 7 x 10 inches. Black and white illustrations. Binding tight. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Appears to be unread. Pages clean and unmarked. 425 pages. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.