Search Results: Authors starting with U from Thomas J. Joyce And Company

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1990. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Folio, 95 pages, full bonded leather The U. S. Frigate Constitution is the Oldes Commissioned Warship Afloat in the World, and still a Unit of the U.S. Fleet. This work was issued for the 175th Anniversary of Her Last Battle. Affixed to the top cover is a 1 x 1.5 inch slice of wood from the hull of the U.S.S. Constitution. The Introductioin is by the Hon. J. William Middendorf II, former Secretary of the Navy. Illustrated.

Encino, CA: Cherbo Publishing, ( 2003 ). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/issued without dj. Quarto; vi, 162 pages, cloth Illustrated, including numerous unusual mail boxes from around the country.

Art Institute of Chicago / Princeton University Press, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Thick 4to, 503 pages, red cloth

New York: Metropolitan Printing Company, ( 1903 ). First edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo, 155 pages + ads, dramatic pictorial cover a bit flaked, inked name on endpaper. Stories of horse racing, bettors, and bookies. What are the odds?

1938. First Edition. stapled wrappers. Very Good. Small quarto, pictorial stapled wrappers, Also an article on postal cancellations of The Pony Express

1939. First Edition. Very Good. Small quarto, pictorial wrappers

Mt. Kisco, NYMt. Kisco, NY: Peter & Katharine Oliver, 1940. Two-tone Boards. Very Good. First, Limited Edition. Signed by Author. Octavo. Inscribed by the Author in 1940.

Chicago: Donohue & Henneberry, 1893. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo, 165 pages, brown cloth, a.e.g., cracking hinge. Presentation copy from Underwood. An epic poem in 9 cantos of the siege, by the Turks, of Vienna, Austria.

Washington DC : C. Alexander, 1848. First edition. Paperback. Good. 12mo; 173 pages, printed blue top cover chipped and detached, lacks lower right corners of pages 1-[12], tight but spine perishing. Rare. WorldCat cites no copies.

Washington DC : C. Alexander, 1846. First edition. Paperback. Good. 12mo; xi, 124 pages, printed blue top cover chipped and detached, lacks rear wrapper; inked name on top wrapper incomplete. Rare. WorldCat cites no copies.

West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University, 1909. First Edition. Very Good. Oblong quarto, 414 pages, full green suede, very light damp at the final twenty pages, lower right corner border.

Boston: Lee And Shepard, 1877. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. 32mo, original embossed pictorial cloth, chewed at head of spine, needs re-hinging. Poems of childhood.

New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1928. Later printing. Hardcover. Good/fair. Octavo; viii, 390 pages, variant tawny cloth; price-clipped dj was reinforced on the inside with old cellophane tape, head of spine chipped, torn This is Untermeyer's first novel, which raises many bold questions about Moses - and attempts to answer them. Another mystery is why the dust jacket states "With a frontispiece by ROCKWELL KENT." But, the last page reads, " The title page decoration and jacket drawn by Rockwell Kent". In fact, the Kent decoration on the title-page reappears on the top cover of the book, and the jacket panel shows the Egyptian princess rescuing a baby from the reeds.

New York: Harcourt, Brace, ( 1927 ). First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Narrow 16mo, 63 pages, clothbacked boards, inked inscription on endpaper. The poems have been selected from high schoolers around the country, not just West High School.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1924. First, Limited edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, 69 pages, marbled cloth frayed a bit at head of spine, unopened. Ex libris printer John Frank Connor, of R. H. Connor & Co., Buffalo, NY, and with a business card. Copy no. 86 of only 260 copies thus. Three essays by this master printer, with facsimiles

New York: The Franklin Library, 1976. True First editioni. Hardcover. Fine . Barbara Fox. 8vo, 247 pages, light brown leather, extra gilt, silk moire endpapers With a Special Message from Updike to the members of The First Edition Society, unique to this edition. Illustrated by Barbara Fox. "The book was meant to be about religioin: the four principals have four different doctrinal positions - atheist, Unitarian, lapsed Catholic, professing Protestant - and achieve one with the other various ecumenical combinations - Preface."

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/fine. 8vo, maroon cloth, top edge blued, slightly cocked, inked names on endpaper The first sequel to RABBIT RUN. Note: this has two different ISBNs, one on the copyright page, a different one on the rear flap.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 8vo, 278 pages, boards & cloth; repaired tear in darkened dj

NY: Knopf, (1986). First Trade edition. Hardcover. fine/near fine. 8vo, cloth, inked name; dj bumped at head of spine Roger is a professor at a divinity school. Does God exist?

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. First Trade edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. 8vo, fine lt. brown cloth; lightly worn dj