Search Results: Titles starting with A from Thomas Dorn ABAA

Chapel Hill: Algonquin, ND. 1st ed.. SIGNED by Edgerton on the cover. Single large sheet of stiff grey-brown paper folded into eighths. Reproduces cover art, photos of Edgerton, and interviews. Distributed upon publication of Edgerton's novel, Redeye. Very fine.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. No Binding. As New.

Boston: 1876., 1876. 6" x 18 1/2" folded broadside. One illustration. Read before the Boston Society of Medical Sciences, December 26, 1876. Folded. Small hole at one fold else very good plus.. 1st Edition. No Binding. Very Good.

NY: Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., 1971. 1st ed., 1971. Published for the ACM '71 Conference. Tall Folio (17" x 9 1/2"). vi, 52 pp. Profusely illustrated with sepia-colored photographs, printed on light brown paper. Bound in photographic blue wrappers with spinal inset silver string tie with unprinted galssine DJ. Original photographic illustrated blue paper covered slipcase. Also enclosed is a trifold broadside (17" x 35") "A Progress of Computation" printed in two colors on stiff gold-colored paper, illustrated with 38 B & W photographs with identifying text. This book is a celebration of the first 25 years of computing technololgy. Contains: a 1 page Message from Walter Carlson, President of The Association for Computing Machinery; ACM Principals; Award Announcement; 2 pp. biography of Grace Murray Hopper; a 27 pp. article with bibliography by Saul Rosen, "Electronic Computers: A Historial Survey." Also there are 5 pp. reproducing articles… Read More

Paris (1938)., 1938. 4to. 264 pp.; index; + 192 pp. Profusely illustrated. Printed on glossy white paper. Quarter bound in black cloth with printed green cloth spinal label. Wear at the extremities else near fine. Uncommon.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine.

Durham: Duke University Press (1997)., 1997. Edited, and with an Introduction by Robyn Wiegman. First printing. 8vo. Frontispiece photograph of Yingling. 194 pp. Original illustrated wrappers. This is a tight, fine book.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New.

Charlottesville: The Michie Company, 1967., 1967. 8vo. 222 pp. Original illustrated grey wrappers. Number title page else a tight, very good book.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine.

Montgomery: New South Books, 2006. 1st ed., 2006. Small 8vo. 141 pp. Publisher's gilt stamped green cloth binding with color cover art by Bill Sanders. Warmly INSCRIBED to author and reviewer Bill (Starr): "Thanks for all the help along the way." This is a tight, fine book w/o DJ as published.. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New.

1798, 1798. Single sheet (9 1/4" x 14 3/8") folded once, 4 pp., each 7 3/8" x 9 1/4". Addressed to his English publisher, Cadell and Davies, and dated July 12th, 1798. This 3 page letter (37 lines) is a timeless account of a frustrated famous author attempting to understand his publisher's inaction and motivate them to issue a new addition of his tremendously popular book, Domestic Medicine. It reads in part: "Gentlemen | I am daily teased by people enquiring where they can have the Dom. Med. I refer them to you, but it seems you cannot supply them with what they want. As I understand, from Mr. Preston, that the sheets were all printed off a considerable time ago. I should be glad to know if there is any good reason why the edition should not be published without delay. . ." As the letter progresses, Buchan's indignation and pique increase over the publisher's intransigence. And given the number of editions this book went through well into the 1800s, it is… Read More

1823, 1823. Sm. 8vo. 196 pp. Disbound and rebound in blue paper. Browning of paper else very good.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good.

Quebec: John Lovell, 1853. 1st ed., 1853. 8vo. 310 pp. Original floral patterned embossed purple cloth with printed spinal paper label. Some wear at the spinal extremities and tips, paper label darkened, else a very good book.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

Firenze: G. Barbera, 1967., 1967. 8vo. 322 pp. Original printed light green wrappers. Text in Italian. From the library of noted Renaissance scholar, Paul Lawrence Rose, whose stamp is on the front free endpaper. Light cover soil, very good.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good.

(Toronto: Ganglia ND).. First printing. No binding. One sheet folded to make four pages, 3.5" x 4". A three word poem. Original printed blue paper. SIGNED by Ondaatje on the rear colophon page.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. No Binding. Fine.

Jerusalem: Gefen Publishing House (2007)., 2007. 4to. 362 pp. Original glossy photographic boards and matching DJ. From the library of noted scholar of Judaica, Paul Lawrence Rose, whose signature and ink stamp are on the front free endpaper. This is a tight, fine book in a bright, fine DJ.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included.

Northridge, CA: Lord John Press, 1977., 1977. Broadside, 11" x 15.5" 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Oates; this being number 138. Dedicated to her father Frederick. Printed by Grant Dahlstrom. Professionally framed (included). Very fine.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. No Binding. As New.

Leipzig: Johann Ambrosius Barth, 1910. 1st ed. thus., 1910. 12mo., 53 pp. + [3] pp. ads. Original dark green limp cloth stamped in black. Text in German. Near fine.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine.

(London) Heinemann (2009)., 2009. First British printing. 8vo. 278 pp. Map endpapers. Original black cloth binding. SIGNED by Leon on the title page. This is a tight, fine book in a bright, fine DJ.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/Dust Jacket Included.

Macon: Mercer University Press, 2003., 2003. 8vo. 140 pp. Publisher's original brown cloth binding. INSCRIBED to author and reviewer Bill (Starr) on the title page. This is a tight, fine book in a bright, fine DJ.. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine.

Stanardsville, VA: Self-published, 1968., 1968. Limited to 100 numbered copies, this being #100 which is also Initialed by Silvette. 8vo. 12 pp. Original printed green stapled wrappers. This is a tight, fine book.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine.

NY: Times Books (2009)., 2009. First printing. 8vo. Frontispiece photograph of Lincoln. xviii, 184 pp. Original binding. This is a tight, fine book in a bright, fine DJ.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/Dust Jacket Included.

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press (1961). 1st ed., 1961. 8vo. 56 pp. Publisher's original light purple cloth binding. INSCRIBED to author and reviewer Bill (Starr) on the title page. Some cloth toning else near fine in a very good DJ with light dust soil and several small edge tears.. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine.