Search Results: Titles starting with F from SmarterRat Books

Federal Bureau of Investigation. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. No date. Circa 1958. Federal Bureau of Investigation. NOT ex-library. Small softcover pamphlet, with blue and white covers and stapled binding. Black and white photographs. Introduction by J. Edgar Hoover. 33 pages. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Back cover has some very light bends, not even creases. Corners tips mildly curled. Pages clean and unmarked.

Alphabet Press - Neugebauer Press, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Near Fine ; Near Fine DJ ; Very Good slipcase Alphabet Press, 1981. Hardcover book with dust jacket and pamphlet-style accompanying translation with sewn binding, all in slipcase. Tall oversize (8.5" x 13.5") hardcover book has green cloth-covered boards and white paper spine label with black lettering. Scratch in surface only of cloth on back cover and on bottom of front at spine. Facsimile of illustrated manuscript, faithfully reproducing color variations unique to the vellum original. Printed by Akademische Druck und Verlagsanstalt. 40 pages with full-color illustrations & calligraphy in French by Marie Angel. No wear to edges of book; corners crisp; pages clean and bright. Color illustrated dust jacket has a few light bend on front. Accompanying 16-page booklet of English translations by Sir Edward Marsh of the 17 fables has no wear and crisp corners. Pages clean. Matching green cloth-covered slipcase has a few surface… Read More

Department of Foreign Affairs, 1981. Hardcover. Good/Good. Very Good ; Good Jacket. 1981 Department of Foreign Affairs, Dublin, Ireland.. Hardcover has emerald green cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. Color and black and white photographs and illustrations. Maps. 259 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Handwritten name and name and address stamped in ink on contents page. Pages otherwise clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light edge and surface wear, but the plastic coating on it has expanded leaving a number of fine wrinkles in the surface. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Ginn and Company, 1960. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good ; No jacket. 1960 Ginn and Company. Third printing. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has olive cloth-covered boards with red and black spine and cover lettering black cover illustration of a man in a uniform. Text in Spanish, with English introduction, and vocabulary provided for study. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Corners sharp. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Pages clean and unmarked. 205 pages. Selected and edited by Xavier A. Fernandez and Reginald F. Brown. Illustrations by Eric von Schmidt. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Oxford Historical Press, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Very Good ; Fair Jacket. 1947 Oxford Historical Press, Oxford, Ohio. No edition stated. Date on title page matches copyright on verso. No additional printings listed. Note on jacket states: "Published in a limited edition". NOT ex-library. Hardcover has red cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Corners rubbed. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Front cover has three small ink pen marks. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 223 pages. Oxford Historical Series, Volume 3. Dust jacket has rectangular front opening which forms a frame surrounding photo illustration mounted on inside of jacket. Jacket has tattered top and bottom edges, with several pieces missing from edges, as well as several tears; border of frame has several tears. Top back edge of jacket has moisture stains.… Read More

Doubleday, 1994. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine ; Very Good Jacket. 1994 Doubleday. First Edition, stated. First printing. Full number line on verso. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has teal paper-covered boards with blue-grey cloth-covered spine and gold spine lettering. Deckle fore edges. 247 pages. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear, with some wrinkling at the top edge. There is a small piece of transparent adhesive tape on the back jacket panel. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Loyola University Press, 1982. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Very Good. 1982 Loyola University Press. Trade paperback. The 1981 Loyola-Baumgarth Symposium on Values and Ethics. First Edition. Date on title page matches copyright on verso. No additional printings listed. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Black and white frontispiece. Black and white photographs. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Very small crease at bottom corner of front cover. Spine NOT creased. Pages clean and unmarked. 153 pages. Symposium held March 24 and 31 and April 8, 1981.

New American Library, 1963. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Near Fine; Fair Jacket. 1963 New American Library. First Edition. First printing, stated. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. 140 pages. Hardcover has navy cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering; green endpapers. Binding tight. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Rear endpaper has a light yellow spot. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has overall surface rubbing, chipped and nicked edges, and a one-inch tear at the fore edge of the front cover panel at the bottom, with a little loss there as well. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Rutgers University Press, 1999. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Very Good. 1999 Rutgers University Press. Trade paperback. 330 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear and some faint stains. Front cover has a soft diagonal crease to the bottom corner. Spine lightly sunned. Pages clean and unmarked.

Deere & Company / Ertl Co Inc., 1997. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Fine ; No jacket 1997 The Ertl Company Inc. Reprinted with permission of Deere & Company. Copyright 1989. Oversize hardcover, 8.5 x 11 inches, has glossy color pictorial paper-covered boards. Illustrated endpapers. Color illustrations by Roy A. Bostrum. Unpaginated (20 pages). NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. "A John Deere Storybook for Little Folks." No dust jacket, as issued. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Simon & Schuster, 2001. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Fine ; Very Good- Jacket. 2001 Simon & Schuster. SIGNED with a personal inscription by author on a second colophon page. Hardcover has red paper-covered boards and white spine with red lettering. Front cover has impressed stylized heart. Pink endpapers. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Heart motif on first page of each chapter. Text bordered by red lines. One leaf has been bound into book slightly askew, so top of page sticks up just above the others. 154 pages. Dust jacket has clipped price, and light, barely visible moisture stain on spine.

Simon and Schuster, 1955. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1955 Simon and Schuster. Apparent first edition. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Oversize hardcover has blue paper-covered boards with black, silver, and gold graphics and black cloth-covered spine with silver, blue, and gold spine lettering. Pictorial endpapers. Black and white photographs. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Binding lightly cracked near center. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with minor fraying at tips. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface rubbing. Top edge and spine are lightly faded. Pages clean and unmarked. Prologue by Carl Sandburg. 207 pages. No dust jacket. "Published for the Museum of Modern Art by Simon and Schuster in collaboration with the MACO Magazine Corporation". Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Laurel - Dell Publishing, 1988. Paperback. Very Good. Very Good. 1988 Laurel - Dell Publishing. Paperback. 415 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Appears to be unread. Pages lightly tanned, more so at periphery, but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. Selected and introduced by Lee Strasberg. Foreword by Gordon Davidson. A Laurel Book.

Walter J. Black, Inc., 1928. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1928 Walter J. Black, Inc. Hardcover has red cloth-covered boards with rectangular border design surrounding floral decorations in black and gold on front and spine. Spine has simulated raised panels and gold lettering on black. Top pages edges colored red. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface rubbing. Covers very lightly soiled. Endpapers tanned and darkened at edges. Name in pencil on front free endpaper. Small moisture stain on top page edges had caused a the top page edge coloring to bleed into the top margin on a few pages. Pages only slightly tanned. Pages clean and unmarked. 312 pages. No dust jacket. Contains stories by Poe, Twain, Doyle, Dumas, Hugo, Kipling, and Hawthorne, among others. 28 stories in all. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Walter J. Black, Inc.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. Walter J. Black, Inc. No date in book; circa 1932. Binding is consistent with other Walter J. Black titles produced in 1932. Hardcover has red cloth-covered boards with rectangular border design surrounding floral decorations in black and gold on front and spine. Spine has simulated raised panels and gold lettering on black. Top pages edges colored red. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface rubbing. Covers very lightly soiled. Endpapers tanned and darkened at edges. Page edges lightly soiled. Pages only slightly tanned. Pages clean and unmarked. 286 pages. No dust jacket. Contents: Venus and Adonis; The Rape of Lucrece; The Sonnets; A Lover's Complaint; The Passionate Pilgrim; Sonnets to Sundry Notes of Music; The Phoenix and the Turtle; Poems from the Plays. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

A. A. Wyn, Inc., 1951. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Fair+ ; No jacket. 1951 A. A. Wyn, Inc. NOT ex-library. Small, thin hardcover has blue and red paper-covered boards with white spine and cover lettering. Color illustrations. Binding loosening, but intact and undamaged. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with fraying at tips and spine ends. Spine ends have some small tears. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface rubbing. Covers rubbed. Pages clean and unmarked. Unpaginated. 5-page introduction followed by 20 color plates with descriptions opposite. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

The Bodley Head, 1962. Hardcover. Good/Good. Good ; Good Jacket. 1962 The Bodley Head, London. First Edition. "First Published 1962" on verso. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has green paper-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Black and white illustrations. Black and white plates. 287 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped. One small nick in near the spine on the back cover. Covers have light surface and edge wear; Dent in top edge of back cover near spine. Bookshop sticker on front endpaper. Fore edges of pages have a few small tan spots. Pages clean and unmarked. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Dust jacket has light edge and surface wear, with light wrinkling at the corners and spine ends, with a few brownish stains. Cellophane covering on jacket surface is wrinkled and bubbled; jacket is now in clear plastic dust jacket cover. Jacket is price clipped. "Handlist of Jack Lindsay's books" at end. Third volume of… Read More

Athenaeum Press, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good ; No jacket. Athenaeum Press. No date, circa 1900. Beaux and Belles of England series. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has light orange cloth-covered boards with red spine and cover lettering. Spine has Art Nouveau-style floral design in brown and red. Front cover has plain brown border. Top edges gilt. Deckle fore edges. Black and white frontispiece with tissue guard. Black and white plates. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Book is unread, as all the pages that were originally uncut when the book was new are still in that condition. Book is in excellent condition with only light surface and edge wear and some mild darkening to the spine. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 428 pages. Half title: Fanny Burney and Her Friends. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Seaview Books, 1978. Hardcover. Good/Good. Good ; Good Jacket. 1978 Seaview Books. First Edition, stated. First printing. No additional printings listed. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has orange textured paper-covered boards with red cloth-covered spine and gold spine lettering and cover decorations. 435 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. One small smudge on the front cover. Covers have very light surface and edge wear. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Bottom corner of page edges (3 x 2 inches) has light tan staining; does not affect inside of book at all. Small light spot on bottom edges of covers near staining. Interior of pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light surface rubbing, chipped and nicked edges, and small tears. Small stain on INSIDE of jacket at bottom edge. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Jacket has clear plastic jacket cover. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Kensington Books, 1995. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine ; Near Fine Jacket. 1995 Kensington Books. First Edition. First printing, stated. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has blue-green paper-covered boards with black cloth-covered spine and metallic red spine lettering. 486 pages. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket almost like new except for light wrinkling at the head of spine. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.