Search Results: Authors starting with L from edburynbooks

Chicago: Ziff-Davis, 1946. 1st edition.. Magazine in color-illus wraps (art by Arnold Kohn), side-stapled. VeryGood++, bright vivid cover, backstrrip intact, not much wear... Rare 2nd issue of this pulp fiction magazine. Contains one novel, two novelettes, two short stories (featured is Traders in Death by Blade), 8 other features. Nice bright collector*s copy. 7 x 10, 178 pp, b/w illus & ads.

Garden City NY: Doubleday, 1960. Not stated, presumed 1st edition. Hardback in gray/pink boards, no jacket.. Good unmarked, dampstains som some page edges.. Includes: With Dorothy in Oz, Roger and the Fox, The Wishes, Page Squire and Knight, Plants to Have Fun With, Master of All Masters, Fountan of Youth, Mr Murdles Large Heart, US Grant, Prehistoric Animals of No, America, Lets Go to Scandinavia, more. HB reading copy. 5-1/2 x 8-1/2, 160 pp, pictorial endpapers, many color illustrations throughout.

New York: Frank A. Munsey Co., 1936. 1st edition.. Magazine in color-illus wraps (art uncredited), side-stapled.. VeryGood+ unmarked, bright cover, backstrip intact, not much edgewear .. Pulp fiction magazine. This issue contains three serials (Bengal Fire-I by Blochman, Speed King-II by Bruce, & Don Peon-III by McCulley), two novelettes (Bare Fists at Shanghai by Horn & Gund for a Gringo by Woolrich), three short stories, true story about Ugo Zacchini by Allen, plus other features. Very good copy of rare issue with Woolrich novelette. 7 x 10, 144 pp + ads, b/w illus.

New York: Frank A. Munsey Co., 1932. 1st edition.. Paperback in color wraps, inside stapled (cover art by Robt A. Graef)... Good-minus unmarked, cover detached, backstrip mostly missing, edgewear incl 2 closed tears at spine edge, faint bookstore stamp on cover. Pulp fiction magazine. This issue features serial The Radio War-I by Farley plus three other serials, novelettes The Tiger of Yezo by Blochman + Big Bill - Diver by Allman, true story about Cecil Rhodes by Allen, features. A bit worn but intact and clean copy. 7 x 10, 144 pp, b/w illus & ads.

New York: Frank A. Munsey Co., 1936. 1st edition.. Magazine in color-illus wraps (V.E. Pyles), inside-stapled.. VeryGood unmarked, bright wraps, backstrip intact, small fore-edge tears.. This pulp fiction magazine was publshed under this title beginning about 1930 (previously was Argosy All-Story Weekly). This issue contains three serials (El Caballero 1/3 by Wormser, Annapolis Ahoy 2/7 by Bruce, Red Chaos by Night finis by Adams), one novelette (Lords of the Roaring Road by Watkins), five short stores including The Big Cats by Hubbard, one true story about lifeguard John MacMonigle by Allen, features. Very good copy of scarce issue. 7 x 10, pp 1-144, b/w illus & ads.

Bombay: HP Vaswani, 1962. Presumed 1st.. Hardcover in red pebbled boards w gilt spine titling, in yellow-green jacket.. Fine unmarked in Very Good jacket.. Daily readings selected from the writings of a modern Indian mystic. Nice clean tight copy of rare book. 4-1/2 x 6-1/2, 184 light green pp, b/w frontispiece photo of author.

New York: Coward-McCann, 1946. Book Club edition. Hardback in salmon cloth boards, no jacket.. Fine unmarked, in Fair/Poor jacket w taped tears, missing rear panel.. Author's first prose novel, a parable of our time. Bright tight HB copy with partial jacket. 5-3/4 x 8-1/2, 250 pp, deckled fore-edge.

New York: Crown Publ, May 1957. 3rd printing. Oversize hardback in red/blue cloth boards, color illus jacket.. VG+ unmarked, in Fair intact jacket w edgewear, all edges crear-taped for protection.. Profusely illustrated history, customs, ways of life, religions, superstitions, culture and social organization, etc, Bright tight clean HB copy with jacket. Laid-in is 2016 calendar of the American Indian Relief Council with 8-1/2 x 10-1/2 color paintings of Indian motifs. 9-1/2 x 12-1/4, 272 pp, index, b/w & color photos & illus.

York Beach ME: Weiser Inc, 1993. 1st printing.. Trade Paperback in blue illus wraps.. Fine unmarked.. Excellent book by a bona fide gypsy palmist, illustrated. Nice bright crisp copy of PB 1st. 6 x 9, 276 pp, index, appendixes, b/w photos & dwgs.

New York: Macmillan Co., Aug 1927. 1st reprint. Hardback in blue illus cloth boards, no jacket .. Good with sporadic pencil notes & underlines, last leaf (pp175-6) torn away.. 1920s schoolbook reader, many deco-period color illustrations. Rare book. 5-3/4 x 7-1/2, 176 pp, period color illus, orange endpapers.

New York: Fawcett Premier, 1985. 2nd printing. MM paperback in glossy blue wraps.. Good ex-USArmy-library copy else unmarked, worn wraps, taped edges.. Dynasmic new technique for reading twice as fast with better comprehension. Clean tight PB reading copy. 176 pp, tinted edges.

Sierra City CA: Sierra City Press, 1978. First Thus.. Trade Paperback in color illus wraps.. VeryGood+ with owner name else unmarked.. Illustrated discussion of CA native plants. Solid clean tight PB copy of updated edition. 6 x 9, 244 pp + index, glossary, b/w dwgs.

New York: Ballantine Books, 19912. 1st edition. MM paperback in glossy color illus wraps.. Fine unmarked, no spine creases.. A step-by-step guide. Scarce book. Bright crisp unread PB copy. 335 pp,l index, notes, appendix, tinted edges.

Palo Alto CA: Syntony Publ, 1984. 2nd printing.. Hardcover in navy cloth boards w gilt spine titlng; in white embossed jacket w navy/gilt titling.. Fine unmarked; in VeryGood+ jacket, slight damage to rt edge.. On the use of neurolinguistic programming (NLP) in business. Nice bright clean HB copy with jacket. 7-3/4 x 9-1/2, 231 pp, index, bibliography, glossary, b/w illus, b/w & color glossy plates, tan endpaper illus.

El Dorado, Panama: Focus Publ, 1997. 2nd revised edition. Trade PB in glossy color illus wraps.. New. Complete guide to history, culture, sights, people, activities. Mint new PB copy. 5-1/2 x 8-1/4, 271 pp, bibliography, b/w illus & maps, glossy color photos section.

E. Westlake Village CA: American Media, 1980. 1st edition. Good unmarked, faint dampstain to upper right corner.. A self-help program that works. Tight clean PB copy. 7 x 10, 127 pp, index, bibliography, b/w illus.

New York: Macmillan Co, 1938. Reprint.. Hardcover in blue cloth board w gilt illus, no jacket.. VeryGood unmarked, light wear & soiling.. The history of lighting, illustrated, for children & juveniles, large print. Solid clean tight copy. 5-3/4 x 7-1/2. 209 pp, index, b/w photos & illus.

Washington DC: Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 1991. 1st printing.. Hardcover in brown cloth boards, in brown illus jacket.. Fine unmarked, in Fine jacket.. Nice bright clean crisp copy of HB 1st with jacket. 6 x 9-1/4, 325 pp, index, notes.

Highlander Publ, 1961. First Thus.. Paperback in orange printed wraps.. VeryGood unmarked.. Rare copy of collectible original edition. 3-3/4 x 6-1/2, 56 pp, b/w illus.

New York: Tom Doherty Associates, 1996. No edition stated, assumed 1st printing.. Hardcover in red boards w gilt spine titling; in color illus jacket.. Fine unmarked; in Fine . Coming-of-age fantasy set in medieval Russia. Nice bright clean crisp HB copy.