Search Results: Authors starting with V from Leaf and Stone Books

Moscow: Logos. Good. 2010. Hardcover. 5987044588 . 247pp + 1 unnumbered page. Russian language. Indices. Book has red spine with yellow text, orange, pink and beige mottled front and back covers with dark brown text and picture on front. Minor wear to head, tail and corners, minor tear at head, bumping to corners. Text is clear and unmarked. .

Rome: Pontificium Institutum Orientalium Studiorum. Good with no dust jacket. 1925. First Edition. Softcover. 135 pp. Table of contents p.135 on inside back cover. Octavo. Original light blue card covers, sunned at the spine and edges. Clean, front cover has a bump and shot tear at the mid-fore-edge, as do the first few pages, otherwise clean and unmarked. ; Orientalia Christiana; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 135 pages .

Rome: Storia E Letteratura. Good. 1958. Paperback. Xvi + 518 pp + ads. In Italian, some Greek and Latin. Cream card covers with red and black have moderate shelf wear, top of spine has a short tear, blacked out library spine label, interior has library stamp on first blank and title, remains of pocket at rear, otherwise clean and unmarked. ; Storia E Letteratura; Ex-Library; Vol. 67; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 518 pages .

Milan: Associazione Editoriale Libraria Italiana. Good with no dust jacket. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. xv, 396 pp. Original stiff paper wraps are a bit grubby with some chipping and wear at extremities, top of spine cover just starting to lift with small lack at back top hinge. Interior has a mark from an old paper clip, and title page has a couple of check marks, otherwise clean and unmarked. Pages never separated. In Italian and English. A list of the Italian exhibitors at the 1928 NY book fair, with a paragraph on each firm's history. The second part of the book is a list of all the items exhibited. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 396 pages .

New Haven: American Schools of Oriental Research. Good with no dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. vii, 79pp + 99 plates + 3 unnumbered pages. Bibliography, plates. Book has green cloth covers with dark gold text on the spine. Minor wear to head, tail and corners, corners slightly bumped, very minor foxing on top of textblock. Text is clear and unmarked. ; The Annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research Vols. XXXVI-XXXVII for 1957-1958; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 188 pages .

Turnholt: Brepols. Good with no dust jacket. 1997. Softcover. 250350597X . KB28...649 pp. Index. Tall octavo. Matte periwinkle blue card covers with a minor amount of edge wear, small crease at bottom back edge. Interior has medieval scholar inscript, text has very occasional light pencil tick marks, otherwise clean and nice. Entirely in French. Scarce. Bit heavy, may require additional international postage, please enquire. ; Corpus Christianorum Continuatio Mediaeualis; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 649 pages .

Leiden; Boston: Brill. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. 9004189971 . Xxv, 706 pp followed by 23 pages of colored figure/plates. Index. Bibliography of van Oort. Frontis plate van Oort. Tall octavo. Dark maroon hard covers with image of ancient manuscript, text in white and turquoise. Corners a bit toed-in, some general shelf wear, interior clean and unmarked. Good copy, heavy for international shipping. "This unique collection is divided into 4 sections: 1. Studies in Augustine: Confessions, Sermons, Letters & De Haeresibus; Augustine on Grace & Pluralism; Augustinian "Gnosis": II. Studies in Manichaeism: Origins & Myth; Doctrines & Cult; Diffusion & Art; III. Studies in Manichaeism and Augustine: Doctrines: Polemics & Debates with Manichaean Contemporaries; IV. Studies in "Other Gnosticism": Gnosticism and "apocryphal" texts; sources of pseudo Hippolytus's refutatio; the Gospel of Judas; Modern… Read More

Rome: S. Sabinae. Good with no dust jacket. 1935. Hardcover. 9110094237 . 192pp + 8 unnumbered pages. German language. Pictures, bibliography. Book has red cloth spine with orange paper on covers, black and red text on the front. Bumping to head, tail and corners, sunning to spine and front cover, minor marks on covers, marks on textblock and text though text is legible, inner hinges cracked. Ex-library with white text on spine, stamps and pocket. ; Institutum Historicum FF. Praedicatorum; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 200 pages .

Leiden: E. J. Brill. Good with no dust jacket. 1980. Hardcover. 9004060545 . ix, 115pp + 3 unnumbered pages. English and Ancient Greek languages, bibliography, indices. Book has brown cloth hardcover with gold text on front cover and spine. Minor wear on covers and spine. Ex-library with stamps and pocket on back pastedown, otherwise text is clear and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 127 pages .

Monte-Carlo: Editions Du Livre. Good in Good dust jacket. 1948. Limited Edition. Softcover. 327 and 329 pp. Vellum paper slipcase with interior vellum case housing two volumes, each in cream card with glassine wrappers. Red and black printing to the covers. Numerous vividly colored lithographs by Barret. Limited edition of 3000, this is No. 316. Slipcase has some old tape repairs at the bottom corners. A very handsome set; Lithograph; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Leiden: E. J. Brill. Good with no dust jacket. 1980. Hardcover. 9004060545 . ix, 115pp + 3 unnumbered pages. English and Ancient Greek languages, bibliography, indices. Book has brown cloth hardcover with gold text on front cover and spine. Minor wear on covers and spine. Ex-library with stamps and pocket on back pastedown, otherwise text is clear and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 127 pages .

Berkeley And Los Angeles: Univ of California Pr. Good with no dust jacket. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 0520045777 . Xix + 397 pp. Index, select bibliography. Chronology. Orange cloth with gilt, black spine label, covers are clean and bright, front board slightly forward. Interior library stamp on title page, otherwise no marks nor library endicia, a clean good copy. ; Publications of the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 18.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 400 pages .

New York: Privately Printed. Good with no dust jacket. 1953. First Edition. Cloth. 242 pp. Frontis plate, illustrated. A history of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York City from 1807-1924. Includes tenures and information on pastorsJohn Brodhead Romeyn; Cyrus Mason; George Potts; Dr. James Waddel Alexander; Dr. Nathan Lewis Rice; Dr. John Hall; George Tybout Purves; J. Ross Stevenson; John Henry Jowett; John Kelman. Red cloth covers with brilliant gilt are clean, normal wear. Interior has many notes, paper clips, newspaper cuttings, etc., from some previous owner who was very interested in or involved with the church -- some are interesting, such as a margin note stating that a mason who was paid $190 in 1834 also built "Colonnade Row". Glued in at the inside back cover is a letter from the woman who sold this book in 1974 with additional architectural information on various sites in NYC, etc. Not a perfect copy of this scarce volume, but an interesting one,… Read More

Tielt: Lannoo. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 9020909142 . 304 pp. English and Dutch text. Sigla of manuscripts, lists of abbreviations, and 6 appendices at rear. Brown DJ with orange and white lettering. DJ is in good condition some faint marks along edges, and small tear at top of front cover. DJ encased in plastic. Brown cloth boards. Book is ex-library with usual interior marks and sticker on spine of DJ. Book is in very good condition with no non-library marks and minimal wear. ; Ex-Library; Vol. 2; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

The Hague; Paris: Mouton. Good with no dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 9027931968 . Ix, 310 pp. Preface in English, most chapters in German, text of the Biblos in Slavonic. Blue cloth covers with gilt title to spine have minor wear, a little rubbing at corners but not much. Interior has an owner name and address, preface has some underlining in red ink, Slavonic text has very occasional pencil tick marks, otherwise clean and unmarked. A used copy but respectable and usable. ; Slavistic Printings And Reprintings; Vol. 1; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 322 pages .

Bruxelles, Paris / Anvers, Amsterdam: Editions Erasme/Standaard-Boekhandel. Good. 1953. Hardcover. 339 pp. 4 black and white plates at rear. French introduction with Latin text. Book is ex-library with usual interior marks and sticker on spine. Red library binding. Book is in good condition clean with no wear and no non-library marks ; Ex-Library .

Leiden; Boston: Brill. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. 900420315X . KB61...xii, 350, [iii] pp. Bibliography, index. 2 maps. Octavo. Glossy teal blue hardcovers with image of an ass adoring St. Dominic. Minor shelf wear to covers, interior clean and fresh, good copy. ; The Medieval and Early Modern Iberian World; Vol. 42; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 350 pages .

Italy: Edizioni Del Galluzzo. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2010. Softcover. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. Cream card covers with green ruling and text. An International Journal on the Philosophical Tradition from Late Antiquity to the Late Middle Ages of the Societa Internazional per lo Studio del Mediovo Latino (SISMEL). ISSN 1122-5750. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Authors: Adamson, P. Ahmed, A. Q. Akasoy, A. Arnzen, R. Badr El FekkakEichner, H. Gutas, D. Hissette, R. Janos, D. Janssens, J. Lizzini, O. Luna, C. Martini Bonadeo, C. McGinnis, J. Reisman, D. C. Street, T. Strobino, R. Treiger, A. Zonta, M. Abstract: Badr el Fekkak, Alexander’s Inaya Transformed: Justice as Divine Providence in Al-Farabi - D. Janos, The Greek and Arabic Proclus and al-Farabi's Theory of Celestial Intellection and its Relation to Creation - D. Gutas, The Study of Avicenna. Status Quaestionis atque Agenda - H. Eichner, Al-Farabi and Ibn Sina on 'Universal Science' and the System of… Read More

Le Caire (cairo): Imprimerie De L'Institut Français D'Archéologie Orientale. Fair with no dust jacket. 1945. Hardcover. Offprint, Annales du Service des Antiquites de L'Egypte. T XLV. 15 pages + 11 plates including fold out plates. French text,. Scarce, only 3 copies on WorldCat. Signed by author to W. R. Dawson the well-known English Egyptologist and antiquarian. Original grey paper wrappers are sunned at edges, stapled binding, front cover starting to separate, edges chipped, top corner of front wrapper crumpled, text pages following are correspondingly bent. Varille (1909-1951) , a French Egyptologist, was a member of the Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale in Cairo. He excavated the gates of Ptolemy III and Ptolemy IV from the temple of Medamud, and had a promising career ahead of him, until a car accident ended his life in 1951. ; Service Des Antiquités De L'Égypt; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 15 pages; Signed by Author .

Rome: Quasar. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 8871401522 . 889 pp and 797 pp. Quarto. Some b/w photo illustrations. Cream buckram with brown print to front cover and spine. Minimal shelf wear, bit of corner turnin, interior clean and unmarked. Essays in either Italian, German, French or English. Printed on magazine stock, so quite heavy for shipping. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 889 pages .