Search Results: Authors starting with S from Koster's Collectible Books

Department of the Navy, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. The 1948 tour of the U.S.S. Philippine Sea. A story of a proud ship with a proud name now dedicated to the task of maintaining peace in the World. Very nice embossed textured blue cloth boards show minor soil and edge wear. Map endpapers lightly tanned. Occasional foxing, text and photo pages are otherwise clean. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.

D. Reidel Publishing, 1979. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover Hardcover: Inscribed and signed by author (signed Esa) on first free endpaper. Handsome brown cloth binding with title on spine in gold. Endpapers and text pages are slightly oxidized. This book will be of interest to students and teachers of linguistics, philosophy of language, logic information science. Nice tight binding. Synthese Language Library volume 5. Jacket: White dust jacket is lightly oxidized. Edgewear. One inch chip missing from upper spine edge. Attractive copy in protective mylar . ISBN: 9027709181.

Rizzoli, 1985. 1st American. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Hardcover: Cloth binding with title on spine in white. Slight finger soil to endpapers. Foredges are soiled. Title and text pages printed on coated stock and are crisp and clean. This book illustrates the artists sensitive,innermost feelings. Fully illustrated. Nice tight binding. Jacket: Excellent condition, light soil. Illustrated front cover. Very desirable copy in protective mylar.

Good++, Good++ Harry N. Abrams 1959 FOLIO, B/W,Color Ills, Hardcover Hardcover in dust jacket. White color illustrated boards show soil at edges. Corners and spine ends lightly frayed. Light endpaper soil. Text pages are clean, tanned at margins. Beautiful tipped in plates throughout. Clear acetate dust jacket is yellowed, soiled and rubbed. Chipping at edges, corners and spine ends. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1940. reprint. Hardcover. Good++/Good+. Hardcover in dust jacket. Clean Blue cloth boards. Light edge wear. Short tear to upper spine edge. Foredges and endpapers foxed. Text pages are tanned. Small worm hole to bottom of pages 307 to 349. Color illustrated dust jacket is chipped at corners and spine ends. Light rubbing and soil. Looks good when placed in new protective mylar. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.

Very Good, No Dust Jacket Genealogical Publishing Co. 1979 8VO, Hardcover Hardcover 2 volume set. Matching red cloth boards with title in gold on front board and spine. Minor fore edge soil. Neat ink notation along left edge of title pages. Text pages are clean. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.

Colin Smythe / Barnes & Noble, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Hardcover: Rust colored binding with title on spine. Text pages are clean. Foredges are lightly foxed. Jacket: Excellent condition, Portrait Illustrated front cover. Very desirable copy in protective mylar. Augusta Gregory was a person who as a playwright, folklorist, essayist and poet, translator and editor as well as theater administrator contributed so much to and so uniquely to the realization of modern Ireland. This collection opens with fragments of memory about Lady Gregory and brings together leading critics who write about her life, times, friends. Nice tight binding.

Elvifrance, 1971. Paperback. Good++/No Dust Jacket. Softcover: In French. White glossy, color illustrated paper covers are oxidized and soiled. Edgewear. Chipped and worn spine ends. Comic pages are clean. Nice tight binding.

Instituto Nacional De Antropologia E Historia, 1962. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. Softcover: In spanish, no translation. Paper stock covers are oxidized. Endpapers and text are printed on coated stock. Pages are foxed on edges. Exploration in 1960 with photos and drawings. Nice tight binding. .

Franklin Library, 1977. Stated 1st. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover Hardcover: Beautiful black leather boards with design in gold. Title on spine in gold between raised leather bands. Gilt edges. Blue moire fabric paste-downs and endpapers are spotless. Attached blue satin ribbon marker. Title, text, illustrations printed on special paper and are crisp and clean. Safire's fascinating 'political machinations' novel. Illustrated. Notes From The Editors booklet laid in. First Edition Society. Nice tight binding. .

Cupples & Leon, 1934. Very Good/Very Good-. Hardcover: Bright red cloth boards show light shelfwear.Title on frontboard and on spine. Previous owners name on endpaper. All pages oxidized. Frontispiece. . Nice tight binding. Jacket: Some soil. Light chipping to spine edges and corners. Illustrated front cover. Attractive copy in protective mylar. .

Cupples & Leon, 1928. Very Good-/Good+. Hardcover: Red cloth binding with title and plane vinette on frontboard. Title on spine. Boards are slightly soiled with light edgewear. Illustrated endpapers and pages are foxed. Frontispiece. Billy Smith and his uncle go hunting for Billy's father in the jungles of New Guinea. Nice tight binding. Dust jacket is edgeworn and lightly soiled. Chipping to corners and spine ends. Creased closed tears and chipping to upper left front corner. In protective mylar. .

The Goldsmith Publishing Co, 1933. Very Good/Very Good-. Hardcover: Blue cloth binding with title on frontbard and on spine. Spine edges are slightly soiled. Endpapers and pages are browning. Bill Bolton has another exciting flying adventure. Nice tight binding. Jacket: Edgewear and chipping to corners and spine edges. Rubbed along outside edges. Illustrated front cover and spine. Authors portrait on back cover. Light soil. Attractive copy in protective mylar. .

Cupples & Leon, 1934. Good++/Good++. Hardcover: Red cloth boards show some shelfwear. One inch dent on front board. Previous owners name on endpaper bookplate. Rub along spine. All Pages are oxidized. Bookplate decorative endpaper. Frontispiece. Baseball story. Nice tight binding. Jacket: Price clipped. Light edgewear and chipping. Rubbed outer edges. Illustrated front cover. Attractive copy in protective mylar. Lists to #3 on copyright page, and lists to #8 on flyleaf. .

Asahi Shimbun Newspaper Publishing Co., 1958. Paperback. Good++/No Dust Jacket. Softcover in slipcase. Glossy illustrated covers with title in gold on front cover and title on spine in black and red. Edges of front and rear cover are rubbed and worn. Rear cover has irregular one inch closed tear to upper edge. Text/photo pages are crisp and clean. 387 pages of articles,color and black and white photos and advertising. Encased in a decorative wooden slipcase that is separating at edges. Some soil and edge wear. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.

Sophia University / Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1968. Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Hardcover: Wonderful colored foldout. Two-toned boards with title on spine in gold boxed in red. Light spine soil. Text pages are spotless. Very nice color illustrated dust jacket shows oxidation and soil. Nice in protective mylar. John Glendy Sproston served as an officer aboard the U.S.S. Macedonian, a frigate in the fleet of the first Perry Expedition to Japan. Highly personal, accurate comments provide a lively description of the signing of the Perry treaty. Illustrated. Nice tight binding.

The Studio/William Edwin Rudge, 1930. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with title label on front board and spine. Boards are sun faded. Corners and spine ends frayed. Previous owner's bookplate on inside paste down. All 10 pages of text are all noticeably foxed. The 12 etchings following the text pages have some foxing to the page margins, but the tipped in etchings themselves are clean. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.

Cairo University, 1981, 1983. Paperback. Good++/No Dust Jacket. Softcover 2 volume set. Volume I: 89 pgs plus 36 plates; Volume II: 94 pages plus 64 plates. White paper covers show soil and edge wear. Repaired spine tears and creases. Fore edge soil. Text and plate pages are clean. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.

MacCrellish & Quigley Co., 1917. Hardcover. Good++/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover: Black cloth boards show edge wear and sun fade. Previous owners name on first paste-down and lower foredge. Text pages are clean. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.

American Watchmakers Institute Press, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover: Signed by editor Orville R. Hagans and numbered #373. Pencil notes on front and back endpapers. Rust colored cloth binding with title on front board and on spine. Board covers have lightly rubbed corners and spine ends. Foredge soil. Wm. H. Samelius's writings dating back to 1921 when Dean of Elgin Watchmakers College and hs monthly column in the American Horologist & Jeweler from its inception. Authoritative and technical answers that have aided thousands of those interested in the Art and Science of holology. Nice tight binding