Search Results: Titles starting with D from Shelley and Son Books

Sherms Creation. Hardcover. Very Good. Blue cloth (rebound). Gold spine lettering. Not paginated. Full refund if not satisfied.

Chicago: Moody Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. 104x16x156. This book would make a great gift. 463 pp., including A Self-evaluation Guide. Boards are covered in burgundy paper with gold lettering on front and spine. Dust Jacket is matte finish with lettering and illustrations on front and spine. Full refund if not satisfied.

Edinburgh / Carlisle PA: The Banner of Truth Trust, 1994. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Dr. Lloyd-Jones's letters share the story of a physician and preacher; the student of deep theology fascinated by agricultural life; the lover of books who cared about people; the ardent Welshman who devoted his years to Christian Service in England and beyond. Letters are divided into the early years, to his wife, to friends, family letters and finally the retirement years numbering nine chapters. xxi, Biographical Table, Introduction, Index, Biographical Table. Frontispiece photograph. 248 pp. <br><br>CONDITION: Blue boards, gold title on spine. Dust jacket photograph of Dr. Lloyd-Jones with title on cover and spine. Owner stamp on endpaper and half title page. No other markings within. Front jacket flap glued to inside cover. Very good. Full refund if not satisfied.

Glasgow: Jackson, Wylie & Company, 1932. Numbered, Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. 10.5" x 8" x 1.5. D. Y. Cameron. NUMBERED, LIMITED EDITION, 1932. This copy is 135/200. Hardcover. Quarter burgundy leather and tan cloth binding. Cover bears gilt lining at the leather/cloth seam. Gilt lettering on the spine. Gilt top edge. Deckled foredge and foot. Handmade, cream laid paper. Heavily illustrated with black and white engravings, many with a loose tissue leaf protector laid in. xlvii, 333 pp. <br><br>ABOUT THE ARTIST: Sir David Young Cameron Ra (1865 to 1945) was a Scottish painter and etcher. His subjects included architectural studies, of which he produced a number of popular 'sets' and landscapes. He received various medals and awards for his etchings. In general his prints feature areas of great darkness, offset by highlights. Cameron would later become known for his church interiors and barren landscapes of Scotland done in drypoint.… Read More

Phil Temple, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Illustrated. Limited First Edition, 1991. Olive cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Full color illustration of Dante on front dust jacket; not price clipped. Protective Mylar cover. Like New condition. Profusely illustrated; copy of letter from author explaining delay of publication dated 1991 laid in. Fresh, clean copy. 251pp. Full refund if not satisfied.

Carlisle, PA: Moser & Peters, 1826. Early reprint. Leather. Very Good -. 0x0x0. Illustrated. EARLY GERMAN REPRINT, 1826. Martin Luther. Full tree calf leather. Raised spine bands. 16mo., 511 pp. Head of spine chipped. Both metal latches present, but one hook point broken and barely holding. Moderate foxing. 12 woodcuts. Frontispiece torn with small piece missing. Title page has closed tear. Content page has minor loss (not affecting text). Initial woodcut torn and separate without loss. Written entirely in German. Early reprint. In early America there were many German speaking people in Pennsylvania and many Bible were published for them. This a very good example. Full refund if not satisfied.

Princeton Theological Seminary, 2002. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. A few soil marks on cover, xiv, 124pp., Full refund if not satisfied.

New York : Crown Archetype, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. Illustrated. In Dad is Fat, stand-up comedian Jim Gaffigan, whos best known for his legendary riffs on Hot Pockets, bacon, manatees, and McDonald's, expresses all the joys and horrors of life with five young childreneverything from cousins ("celebrities for little kids") to toddlers communication skills (they always sound like they have traveled by horseback for hours to deliver important news), to the eating habits of four year olds (there is no difference between a four year old eating a taco and throwing a taco on the floor). Dad is Fat is sharply observed, explosively funny, and a cry for help from a man who has realized he and his wife are outnumbered in their own home.Black cloth with green spine lettering. xi, 274pp. Full refund if not satisfied.

Abertawe: John Penry, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Octavo (standard book size). Name in ink on fly leaf, dust jacket rubbed, light tears on edges. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 135 pages. Text is in Welsh. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category: Religion & Theology; Welsh Language; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.

Cambridge: Journal American Acad. Arts & Sciences, 1965. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Octavo (standard book size). (4 pieces) Wrappers rubbed, some light soiling. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 1173 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 6 pounds or less. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Sociology & Culture. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.

Charleston, SC: Southern Printing & Publishing Co. , 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 7.5" x 5" x 0.5. Inscribed by Author to Du Bose Heyward. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. FIRST EDITION, 1921. Hardcover. Bound in hunter green publisher's cloth with yellow lettering on the cover and spine. Deckled foredge and foot. This was a gift copy from the author/poet to her son, DuBose Heyward, in which the ink inscription on the front flyleaf reads: "DuBose Heyward / To you my Dear. / From / Janie Screven Heyward / June 26th 1922." A Bookplate of Dubose and Dorothy Heyward is affixed to the front pastedown. Poems include: Daffodils, The Poet, Earth Bound, Mistiness, In the Country, Peach Blossoms, Autumn's Gifts, October's Gold, A Vagrant, Water Sprite, Magic, Laughter, Beyond, A Chisel, Meeting, Calling Butterflies, Secrets, Dewdrops, The Little Bell, My Star, Thoughts of You, I Have No Words Beloved, After the Storm, Youth Exultant, Forgive Me Dear, A Waif, Because… Read More

Caerdydd: Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru, 1935. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Small Octavo. Wrappers spotted, little rubbed, ink notes on back wrapper. Name in ink top of title page, extensive ink scoring and marginal notes throughout. Text in Welsh (where most ink marking is) and in English on facing pages. Size: Small Octavo. 83 pages. Text is in Welsh. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category: Poetry; Welsh Language; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.

Philadelphia: Henry Miller, 1767. First American Edition. Softcover (Disbound). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Disbound pamphlet, no wrappers, paper quite age toned though not brittle. Evans #10659. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. 16 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; 18th century; Religion & Theology. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.

University of Pennsylvania Press, 1978. Paperback. Very Good. Illustrated. In the growth of towns and the revival of commerce, historians have seen the development of a bourgeois and capitalist Europe, but Pierre Riché reminds us that Carolingians saw a world of forest and wasteland, in which scattered castles and villages were outposts against the savagery of nature, bands of outlaws, and a myriad of pagan superstitions. Daily Life in the World of Charlemagne gives us a vivid and deeply textured picture of the fear and insecurity that drove people, great and humble alike, to draw together with one another, with their stronger neighbors, and with God and His saints, in search of protection and sustenance. Riché makes extensive use of modern social history techniques and the tools of new studies on nutrition, disease, demography, and climatology, as well as art history and archaeology, to comprehend the Carolingian mentality and reconstruct the… Read More

London: George Philip & Son, C. 1920. Very Good. Map of England divided into two parts, a North Section and a South Section. Both maps contain 18 foldout panels on the original brown cloth backing. The actual date of publication is unknown, but these maps were produced in the 1920's. Slipcase reads "With Index" which is referring to the various tables included on the maps. Maps and slipcase in very good condition. Slipcase shows some wear at corners, and is mildly rubbed. More photos available upon request, full refund if not satisfied.

Oxford, 1982. Paperback. Near Fine. 84x6x128. Nice Copy. No writing in the book - not even an owners name. Full refund if not satisfied.

Valley State College, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Two volume set. Burgundy cloth, gold lettering on spine and front board, volume 12 text block a bit loose and lowered in casing, front board a bit soiled, volume 13 front board owner stamped "H. M. Wilson, Advisor 1968-69" Full refund if not satisfied.

London: Grub Street, 2004. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Clean, unmarked interior. Light foxing on book fore edge. Dust jacket shows minimal edgewear and is now protected by clear mylar cover. Full refund if not satisfied.

Bologna: Ditta Nicola Zanichelli, 1898. Softcover. Very Good +/No Jacket. Full calf-leather soft covers with gilt lettering on spine. Edges of boards are worn and chipping, boards are lightly rubbed but are clean and smooth. Head of spine chipped, parts of lettering missing. Head edge gilt. A handsome volume. Contains written inscription on first flyleaf - no other writing in the book. Edges of pages darkened from age. Hinges are weak near front and back endleaves, but binding is sound. Full refund if not satisfied.

England: The Flyfisher's Classic Library, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Illustrated with color and black and white plates. FIRST EDITION. Color plates by Denys Ovenden. Bound in red leather. Gilt insignia on cover and gilt title on spine, silk marker. 305 of 350 numbered copies. Marbled endpapers. Frontispiece. x 214pp. Red cloth slipcase. The entire 500-year history of British angling literature is in a direct line of descent from a book that has caused more controversy than any other since. Almost nothing is known with certainty about The Treatyse of Fysshynge with an Angle. Some 30 years ago Hugh Falkus and Fred Buller set out to see what they could make of this. Despite being written in the rather obscure vocabulary and syntax of the 15th century, they knew that the text was insightful and intelligent. The author knew her or his subject and wrote from experience and with considerable wisdom. After rendering the text into modern English, they explored the evidence for and… Read More