Search Results: Titles starting with F from Resource Books, LLC

New York: Dau Publishing Co., 1900. First edition, 1900. Social register of the historically and socially important families of Connecticut, with the main part of the book being club lists and society members for Hartford and New Haven, additional members listed by town or city at the back. Also includes local advertising, with a white embroidered silk advertising ribbon for the Ernst Schall Co. Jewelers attached at the top. Blue cloth over beveled boards, gilt lettering, 195 pages. Covers shelfworn with rubthrough at the corners and spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, closed tear with no paper loss to one page, one advertising page chipped at the upper margin, two adjacent leaves detached but present, a few pencil notes, address labels on front and rear endpapers. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Frankfurt (Main): Wilfred Nold, 1991. In German. Published 1991. Softcover, 261 pages. Looks and feels new and unread, no names or other markings.. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York and London: Thames and Hudson, Inc., 1980. First American edition, 1980. Illustrated with forty-eight black and white plates. Rich dark brown boards with gilt cover lettering and illustration, 128 pages with extensive index, bright red illustrated dustjacket. The book is in near fine condition, looks and feels about new, with sound text block, good hinges, clean pages with no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and is in very good condition. Chapters include: Synopsis of Balzac's 'The Unknown Masterpiece'; Who was Frenhofe?; Cezanne in the Shadow of Frenhofer; Rilke in Search of the Uttermost; Picaso and Frenhofer; Arnold Schoenberg's Ascent; and a select bibliography. . First US Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paris: Garnier Freres, Libraires-Editeurs, 1868. In French. Title page dated 1868. Attractively bound copy of this collection of fables in verse form, illustrated with delightful engravings by Grandville. Three quarter green morocco leather over marbled boards, raised spine bands, gilt spine lettering, gilt top, marbled endpapers, 667 pages. Spine faded to a pleasing tan, some wear and rubbing to the extremities, front hinge internally cracked but very secure, text block sound, pages clean but with foxing (age-spotting) that ranges from minimal to fairly heavy toward the beginning and end of the book, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Paris: Garnier Freres, 1866. In French. Title page dated 1866. Presented as a student prize from Edinburgh Institution to John Walker for French. Prize binding with the school's emblem on the front cover in gilt, full smooth calf leather, black spine label, raised spine bands, gilt decorated compartments, marbled edges and endpapers, illustrated with full page engravings, prize bookplate inside front cover. Some rubbing and age-toning, light chipping to spine head, spine darkened, front hinge internally lightly cracked (non-structural), text block firm, clean pages with some very minor foxing to title page and preface, name neatly written at upper corner of front free endpaper, no other markings.. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Paris: Pierre Aubouyn, Pierre Emery et Charles Clouzier. Printed By Laurent Rondet, 1689. In French. Worn. New edition, title page dated 1689. Beautifully illustrated, ncludes 139 fables, each with the written fable on the left hand page and a wood engraving on the right with the moral below. Full brown leather, frontis, [12], 279p, two page colophon, errata, 1 page advertisement. Rear cover and rear free endpaper detached, covers work, spine dried but stabilized, front hinge cracked, front free endpaper and frontis loosened but not detached, pages lightly age-toned but clean, old dampstain to lower inner margins of first 100 pages and then again toward the end of the book (not affecting printed areas), different bookplates on either side of front free endpaper (second one is from E. Coster Wilmerding), name of Richard Creed, Paris 1700 inside front cover with an 1814 notation that the book belonged to Richard Creed who was slain at the Battle of Blenheim and was being presented to Miss Katherine… Read More

Chicago: W. B. Conkey Company, 1900. Undated, ca. 1900. Well-illustrated selection of Aesop's fables with 75 full page illustrations, frontis in color, remaining plates in black and white. Bright and colorful pictorial hardcover in sea-green aqua, blue, black yellow and white, 7.75 inches tall, illustrated dustjacket. The book has some rubbing to corners and spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, age-toned and lightly speckled endpapers, pages clean, name and 1904 date inside front cover, two small stickers on front free endpaper - Santa and a clown - no other names or markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is age-toned with chips mainly to the spine ends, fairly little paper loss.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Bruxelles [Brussels]: Les Editions Du Lombard, 1969. Color comic-strip style publication in French. Laminated pictorial boards, 47 pages. Covers worn with spine strip separating, names on front free endpaper, pages a bit rippled as if from moisture but clean with no dampstains and no musty odor. A decent copy overall.. Hard Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Sydney, NSW, Australia: Australian Bicentennial Authority, 1988. First edition [1988]. One of four catalogues issued in conjunction with a travelling exhibition of Australian graphic arts in celebration of the Australian bicentennial. Softcover, 96 pages plus catalogue and gallery list. Like new condition with a trace of very light shelfwear, firm binding, very clean pages with no names or other markings.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Sydney, NSW, Australia: Australian Bicentennial Authority, 1988. First edition [1988]. One of four catalogues issued in conjunction with a travelling exhibition of Australian graphic arts in celebration of the Australian bicentennial. Softcover, 96 pages plus catalogue and gallery list. Like new condition with a trace of very light shelfwear, firm binding, very clean pages with no names or other markings.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Sydney, NSW, Australia: Australian Bicentennial Authority, 1988. First edition [1988]. One of four catalogues issued in conjunction with a travelling exhibition of Australian graphic arts in celebration of the Australian bicentennial. Softcover, 96 pages plus catalogue and gallery list. Like new condition with a trace of very light shelfwear, firm binding, very clean pages with no names or other markings.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hartford, Connecticut: State Geological and Natural History Survey, 1985. First printing (1985). Bulletin No. 110 - State Geological and Natural History Survey of Connecticut. Printed softcover, 196 pages. Very good condition with light shelf rubbing, firm binding, clean pages, no names or other markings. Well illustrated guide to the land and geology of Connecticut, with a historical perspective. Illustrated in both color and in black and white. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Oblong 8vo (8" x 9").

Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1991. Leather Bound Library of Military History series. Rich burgundy leather with lettering and decoration in gilt, raised spine bands, all edges gilt, moire silk endleaves, attached ribbon bookmark. Fine condition, looks and feels new and unread with tight binding, clean pages, no names, no bookplates and no other markings. Includes publisher's note leaflet.. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Sydney, NSW, Australia: Australian Bicentennial Authority, 1988. First edition [1988]. One of four catalogues issued in conjunction with a travelling exhibition of Australian graphic arts in celebration of the Australian bicentennial. Softcover, 96 pages plus catalogue and gallery list. Like new condition, firm binding, very clean pages with no names or other markings.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Hirschl & Adler, 1972. Gallery catalogue, with 97 works illustrated, representations in both color and in black and white. Indexed by artist. Softcover, about 60 pages. Some shelfwear, mainly edge rubbing, binding firm, pages clean and unmarked.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Wrentham [Mass.]: Printed for Joseph Ward, 1812. Plain softcover, 12 pages. Covers tattered, names written on them with holes from ink acidity, pages age-toned with the first and final leaves torn and restitched with blue thread, spotting, chipped edges, other closed tears.. Soft Cover. Poor. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Exton, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 1980. First edition, 1980. Maroon glazed hardcover with dustjacket. Near fine condition, firm binding, clean pages, no names or other markings, dustjacket unclipped and also near fine in mylar protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: Twentieth Century Press, Limited, 1907. 1907 printing. Worn copy, softcover, stapled binding, 15 pages. Covers soiled with corner chips to front cover, some minor insect damage to two tiny areas at the inner margins (text not affected), binding sound, pages age-toned but clean, no names or other markings.. Soft Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Scranton, PA: International Textbook Company, 1935. Stated first edition, 1935. Illustrated throughout with many illustrations and diagrams of major manufacturing equipement of the day. Black leatherette printed in gilt, 517 pages. Very good condition with only light edgewear, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

North Kingstown, RI: Pettaquamscutt Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1941. Stated first edition, 1941. Worn but sound local history. Blue cloth lettered in gilt, 143 pages, illustrations in black and white. Covers heavily rubbed at the extremities, spine ends frayed, hinges good, binding sound but not tight, pages a little age-toned but clean, small internal closed tear to the lower margin of the frontis with no printed areas affected, no names or other markings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.