Search Results: Authors starting with P from Blum and Rosen Books

Albany NY: Banks and Company, 1909. Ninth Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 300 pp. 8vo. 9.25". Tan cloth with leather spine labels. Binding cloth soiled, corners rubbed and frayed, hinges broken, front board nearly separated from text block, but holding; only partial spine labels remain, a few pencil marks to age toned interior, blue label from the Nassau Street "lawyer's cooperative" bookstore on front paste down.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. First English Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 338 pp. Burgundy cloth over boards with red spine titles. Burgundy stained text edges. Unclipped dust jacket with store label on front, chip and nicks to top edge of front panel and minor edge wear. Mild spine lean, otherwise clean, tight. "Reconstruction of the original 1691 Daubmannus edition (destroyed in 1692) including its most recent revisions." Contains Christian, Islamic, and Hebrew sources on the Khazar question.

Ohio: Saalfield Publishing, 1935. Hardcover. Fair. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. Unpaginated. Illustrated with black & white photographs from the movie with Shirley Temple. Covers edgeworn, reasonably clean, spine strip missing, corners bumped, interior browned.

Malden, Mass.: Perry Pictures Company, 1941. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 64 pages. 9"x7" Illustrated. Complete original trade catalogue with paper covers and order form packet detached, text block intact in staple binding. Wear and chips, nicks to covers, foxing to interior page edges, otherwise clean. Contains numerous illustrations, including several duotone and color plates, of the multitude of prints and reproductions published and sold by the company with catalogue numbers and prices.

London: Longman's Green, and Co., 1923. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. H. A. Aschenhorn. 256 pp. illustrated. 12vo. Blue cloth with black titles and decoration. Light wear to spine ends and board edges, spine sunned, prior owner's name on front endpaper, binding tight, hinges secure, spine square, interior clean. Many duotone plates and smaller illustrations of animals. Frontispiece tissue guard present. Author's first-hand view of wild life in his native Africa, an "intimate personal experience, close and absorbing, and unfailing sympathy and understanding permeate this little book."

New York: New York University Press, 1970. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Raphael. Index; notes to the text; illustrated. Red cloth over boards with gilt titles in dust jacket. Very mild curve to front board, light sunning to upper edge of dust jacket. Profusely illustrated with color plates and duotone examples of Raphael's work. Critical analysis and review of the literature on the achievements of the artist.

Garrison-on-Hudson: Treasure Tower Publishing, 1939. 1st Edition . Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Allida Conover. 48 pp. Illustrated wraps show mild edgewear, light soiling to back cover; interior clean; staple binding secure. A unique guide to the "Giant" - New York City, describing its Cities within the City with a centerfold map of the cities' locations ( City of Night Clubs, City of Germans and Hungarians, City of Antiques, City of Wholesale Meats, City of the Ghetto, and so on.) Also, the City's shops, listing names of department and specialty stores with addresses, and the City's restaurants. Contains full-page woodcuts of the Flatiron Building, the Waldorf, Wall Street, Power and Light Plant, Cornell Medical Unit, Radio City, Statue of Liberty, and others.. <br/><br/> <br/><br/>

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Black cloth over boards in unclipped dust jacket showing original $7.95 price on flap. Blue top edge stain. Stated first edition. Covers sunned at top edges, interior age toned, stains along fore edge of end papers, shelf soil to bottom text edge, mild spine lean; dust jacket has edge nicks and wear and short closed tears to upper spine.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 359 pp. 8vo. Black cloth over boards. Red stained top edge. Stated first edition/ first printing. Dustjacket unclipped with original $6.95 price on flap, minor wear to corners and edges, clean and bright; slight curve to rear board, mild slant to spine, boards and interior clean, binding tight. Sequel to the Chosen about young Brooklyn NY Hasidic and Orthodox Jewish young men.

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Harper Collins, 1995, 1995. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 293 pp. Index. A crisp copy in unused condition, clean and tight. Spiral binding.