Search Results: Titles starting with D from Pacific Coast Books

Ashland, Oregon: Lewis Osborne. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Limited Edition number 55 of 600, Book is Fine, quarto. 10.5 by 7 inches in width, ultra clean publisher's black weave cloth with bright gilt title to spine and front board, also gilt horse head on front board, 84 pages, perfect in never read condition, No previous owner bookplate or writing, also publisher's plan paper jacket in at least very good plus condition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. The Beacon Hill Bookshelf edition, 1929 on title page, illustrations by Elizabeth Shippen Green Elliott, 296 pages, Publisher's black cloth with gilt title on spine and front cover, nice color illustration on front cover, tight and square corners with a little cardboard showing, light wear to head and heel and extremities, light foxing on top and foredge, previous owner gift inscription, nice illustrated end papers, at least Very Good Plus or Better. Bargain Priced. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Rochester, WA: Gorham Printing, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. First Edition inscribed by author in blue ink on first free page, Book is near Fine, bright green hard cover with bright gilt title to front board and spine, 213 pages, early Irish history, map of Ireland. An ultra clean and most presentable inscribed First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

San Francisco: A.M. Robertson, 1926. First Edition. Publisher's quarter bound. Near Fine/No Jacket. Jo Mora. Dawn and the Dons, The Romance of Monterey, 236 pages, 1926 in roman numerals of title and 1926 on copyright page. Early work of illustrator Jo Mora. map endpapers. Book near Fine, a little wear tight and square with No previous owner writing, paper title label on spine is nice. in custom mylar sleeve,

Indianapolis: The Art Press, 1916. First Edition. Publisher's Pictorial Binding. Very Good Plus/None. Beautiful book, self published, quarto, publisher's pictorial boards, bright gilt titles with illustrated mountain scene, gilt title to spine, previous owner gift inscription o n first free page, 154 pages with beautiful full page color plates with captioned tissue guards, MISSING the Ashland fold-out photo, light edge wear, at least Very Good or Better, protected in a custom mylar sleeve. An example First Edition at a Bargain Price.

Indianopolis: The Art Press, 1916. First Edition. Publisher's Pictorial Cloth. Very Good Plus or Better/None. Beautiful Book in Very Good Plus or better condition, 1916 First Edition, large quarto, Lovely look at the Oregon Siskiyou mountains, Ashland Oregon and surrounds, 154 pages with 38 beautiful color plates with captioned tissue guards, the folding panorama photograph of Ashland is present and laid in, previous owner name in ink on first free page. corners show light wear as well as head and heel, typical random light foxing throughout. A lovely book protected in a custom mylar sleeve.

Indianopolis: The Art Press, 1916. First Edition. Publisher's Pictorial Cloth. Very Good Plus or Better/None. Beautiful Book in Very Good Plus or better condition, 1916 First Edition, large quarto, Lovely look at the Oregon Siskiyou mountains, Ashland Oregon and surrounds, 154 pages with 38 beautiful color plates with captioned tissue guards, the folding panorama photograph of Ashland is present and laid in, presentation copy from the family of Asa Beaver to Ana Louise Whitehead dated May 18, 1922. Presentation boldly in ink on front pastedown. Asa Beaver was an early prominent realtor and Ashland civic leader, his obituary is pasted on the front first free page. top front corner bumped and typical random light foxing throughout. A lovely book protected in a custom mylar sleeve.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Running Press, 1983. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Charming soft cover book heavily illustrated with mystical illustrations of Unicorns, descriptive and informative text about the history and truth of unicorns. Green cover with gold title, Near Fine with just a touch of edge wear, No previous owner bookplate or writing. ME. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

Argentina: Armada Arentina, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Beautiful Book, heavily illustrated with hundreds of high quality color photographs, history of Argentine Navy as wel as current status, 207 pages oversized folio format 15 inches in height and 9 1/2 inches in width, high quality publiction with coated paper stock. Book s inscribed by Luis Oscar Manino Capitan de Navio Comandante de la Libertad Frigata A.R. A. Libertad, also stamped with Libertad logo stamp all on title page. Book is Fine: ultra clean tan cloth binding with bright gilt titles, Jacket is Fine: blue paper stock with anchor illustration, Slipcase is Fine with illustration of modern war ship on front panel. Ultra clean and most presentable inscribed edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Tucson, Arizona: DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun, 1972. Limited, Signed. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. DeGrazia. Artist's Proof Edition, first printing limirted, stated, signed by DeGrazia in black felt pen on first free page and dated 1972, 61 pages with full page color illustartions, beautiful publication, Book and Jacket are Fine, never read condition, No previous owner bookplate or writing, Jacket protected in new mylar sleeve. An ultra clean and most presentable signed copy. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Farra Straus Giroux, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Maurice Sendak (signed). First Edition 1988 stated, SIGNED by illustrator extrordanaire Maurice Sendak in his hand in blue ink on half title page. Oblong Fornmat:9.25 inches in height by 9.75 inches in width, Dear Mili was originally written by Wilhelm Grimm in 1816, was discovered and published 150 years later, translated by Ralph, Manheim, un paginated, beautiful full color and full page captivating Sendak illustration. Book is Fine, never read condition, ultra clean light teal cloth binding. Jacket is at least Very Goof Plus, light soiling on rear panel, front panel beautiful Sendak color illustration, jacket shows nicely in a new mylar sleeve. A most presentable signed First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

New York, Santa Barbara: Wallace Hebberd, 1929. Publisher's Cloth. near Fine/Very Good Plus. Alson Clark. Zamorano 80 title, later 1929 printing, forward by John Steven McGroarty. Book is near Fine with ribbed green cloth and bright gilt titles to spine, titles to spine are dulled else FINE, fantastic map endpapers, No previous owner bookplate or writing, 16 excellent illustrations by Alson Clark, 524 pages. Scarce Jacket is Very Good Plus, some edge wear, partial splits to folds, and light fading to spine. shows nicely in a new mylar sleeve. A Superior edition.

New York: D. Appleton-Centurt, 1942. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Norman Price. Excellent book, 1942, Book is near Fine, ultra clean green cloth with black title to front board and spine, 226 pages, Never Read Condition, binding is tight, frontispiece and 14 plates by Norman Price. Jacket is Very Good Plus, light edge wear, a pea sized piece missing from bottom edge of front panel, great colorful illustration on front panel bright and clear, spine sunned, list of Helen Nicolay's books on rear panel. No Previous owner bookplate or writing, original price intact. Very Clean and most presentable. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Cincinnati, Ohio: A. S. Barnes, 1850. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1850, First Edition, Deck and Port or Incidents of a Cruise in the United States Frigate Congress to California with skethches of Rio Janeiro, Valpaiso, Honolulu and San Francisco, by Rev. Walter Colton, U.S. N and author of Ship and Shore. 408 pafges, frontispipece of Stockton with tissue guard and map present, 4 of 5 tinted lithographs present, missing Honolulu, all black and white illustrations present, previous owner name and date on free page, light foxing, list of Barnes books on front pastedown and first free page, period black blind stamped boards, gilt illustration of ship on front board very clear as well as titles on spine, head and heel of spine show some fraying as well as all 4 corners and some edge wear, binding sound and tight hinges. A very preentable copy. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Rizzoli, 1990. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Beautiful Book, 1990, 12.5 inches in height by 9.5 inches in width, wonderful collection of La Societe des Artistes Decorateurs from 1900 to 1942, including interior design, furniture, metalwork, ceramics and more, detailed black and white photographs and illustrations. 288 pages including index. Book is Fine, very clean black cloth boards with bright gilt title to spine, tight and square,No previous owner bookplate or writing. Jacket Fine, full color, crisp illustration of a divan on both front and back, shows nicely in a new mylar sleeve. A very clean and most presentable First Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall.

New York: Doubleday & Company, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The striking 92 reproductions of the paintings of Edgar Degas and Henri de Toulouse Lautrec represents a vividly human pictorial history of their time. well made book with 137 pages, 92 fiull color plates plus text by Parker, nice concise biographical timeline of each artist as well as insights into their lives and important work. Book is Fine: very clean white cloth with deep brown titles to front board and spine, tight and square with No previous owner bookplate or writing. Jacket is near Fine, tiny bit of edge wear, original $7.95 price intact. Jacket preserved in a new mlar sleeve. An ultra clean and most presentable copy. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Pasadena, California: The Radiant Life Press, 1919. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition, 1919, 754 pages including index Book is at least Very Good Plus, very clean red publisher's cloth with bright black title block and author's names on front board, spine is slightly sunned however the black titles still crisp, , light bump to lower front corner, else fine. Tight and square with no previous owner bookplate or writing. Very clean and protected with a clear custom jacket. Most presentable First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1970. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Good. Dickey's unforgettable tale of violent adventure and inner discovery made into a movie starring Burt Reynolds. Book Fine, tight and square, sharp corners, stated First Printing C on copyright page. Jacket: At least Good, corner wear as well as wear toh ead and heel of the spine, with $5.95 original price intact as well as Dickey portrait on rear panel. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Washington D,C: Smithsonian Institution, 1934. First Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. A Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue of Miniature Paintings of the Jaina Kalpasutra as executed in the Early Western Indian Style, 45 black and white plates all present, Oriential Studies No. 2 from the Smithsonian's Freer Gallery of Art, 66 pages including index, Brown Card stock covers show some light fading but at least Very Good, interior is fine, tight and solid copy with No previous owner bookplate or writing. Most presentable very clean copy. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

London: Macmillian Company, 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good, 106 pages, rare catalogue of Haden's work based upon the collecion of 184 works. This volume is intersting because of the notations in pencil throughout, very detailed notes on people in his works and addional observations about the plate discussed., possibly the authors personal book or definitley someone who knew Hayden well. Book: brown hardbound with gilt titles on front panel and on spine. corners slighly bumped and some wear, no previous owner bookplate or writiing, first fron page is toned, very presentable with unduplicated notation, no jacket as issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.