Search Results: Titles starting with L from Better Bindings

Used book may have writing, markings from the previous owner. No DJ. Slight bumping, rubbing, creasing, little tears on the top, tail of the spine, edges, corners. The outer edges may have tanning, browning, stains and foxing. A true story of the nun Sister Pascalina who found her destine in Monsignor Eugenio Pacelli and rose to unprecedented heights during his reign as Pope Pius XII-she was the most influential woman in Vatican history. U2.

Used book may have markings, writing from the previous owner. Some bumping, rubbing, creasing, little tears , fading on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. Pages deckled. Inside the front of book the first fly leaf page, half title page and title page did not get seperated into individual pages still leaving intact. Making this very unique. Pages deckled. Original red wraps (Image of actual book). Text in French. 1950. A2.

Not a reprint. No DJ. Used book may have markings or writing from the previous owner. Crayon mark on back of front cover. First fly leaf page has been removed. Dampstains on outer edges and is noticable on the pages but has not interfered with the reading text. Some bumping, rubbing on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. On front, back covers there are stains but from wear and usage. Guttering has happened on pages 24,25 and 56,57 but binding is still intact and no loose pages. 1913. A24.

Ex-library with DJ in good condition. DJ protected in clear Mylar cover. Library card holder, stickers, stamps, markings and writing. Some foxing and smudging due to dirt but book is in very good condition. Tight binding and clean. Lewis Gould shows why Mrs. Johnson ranks with Eleanor Roosevelt as a significant innovator of the First Lady role. Building upon his much admired Lady Bird Johnson and the Environment, Gould has refocused and revised his thinking to create a fresh informative, and entertaining new portrait of LBJ's First Lady. Using Lady Bird's White House papers and interviews with her and her close associates, Gould captures both her spirit and considerable achievements during her tenure in the White House. He shows how Lady Bird's efforts to advance the cause of beautifying highways and the city of Washington, D.C. - which included attending legislative strategy sessions and lobbying for the programs that she endorsed - represented a new departure for a First Lady. He also tells how she… Read More

Ex-library book has usual markings, stamps, stickers, writing, card holder. DJ has very little bumping, rubbing on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. While on her way to visit her new stepmother, Victoria Courtney, mistaken for a nobleman's actress-mistress, is asked to direct and act in an amateur production in which the Marquis of Landsdon is to take part. B9.

Ex-library book has usual markings, stamps, stickers, writing, card holder. No DJ. Some bumping, rubbing, fading on the to, spine, edges, corners. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. A firm little biography of the remarkable boy general and ally of America- from his youth in Auvergne to his last departure for France from Chesapeake Bay in 1825. But over and above Lafayette's spurts of action at Brandywine, at Yorktown, as friend of Washington, as a crusader for democratic ideals during the French revolution, readers (though perhaps not the young ones for whom this is intended) may wonder what actually sparked the man's dramatic career. Was it because he came from an influential family, or his undeniable manifestation of strong ideals, or the fact that the colonies definitely wanted France's aid, or a combination of factors? The author hints of all of these-noncommittally. From a lack of personal evaluation Lafayette emerges more as a creed than a man. But smooth moving… Read More

Large Print. Book 3 of 15: The Inspector Appleby Mysteries Series. Ex-library book has usual markings, stamps, stickers, writing, card holder. DJ has very little bumping, rubbing on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. When mad recluse Ranald Guthrie the laird of Erchany, falls from the ramparts of his castle on a wild winter night, Appleby discovers the doom that shrouded his life, and the grim legends of the bleak and nameless hamlets, in a tale that emanates sheer terror and suspense. 1987. U6.

Out of print. Used in good condition. No markings or highlighting. DJ is in good condition with slight bumping on corners. Book shows some signs of wear. Pages clean, tight binding. Pages deckled. Intro by Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes...printed on second loose endpaper is this phrase: "This book has been manufactured in compliance with the orders of the War Production Board for conserving paper and other materials." 1943. B4.

Ex-library, 1952, First Edition. Image of actual book: Hardcover book fair condition with normal card holder, stamps, stickers, markings, and writing. Pages are clean with several pictures/illustrations. Tight binding. No DJ. Normal rubbing, bumping. Minor bumping on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer pages and edges with some tanning, tanning, browning, stains and foxing. The Land and People of japan Hardcover – Portraits of the Nations Series - 1st Edition. , by Josephine Budd Vaughan. 1952. T3.

Vintage Books is a Division Of Random House. Used book may have markings, writing from the previous owner. Some bumping, rubbing, creasing, little tears on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. U7.

Ex-library. Good. Signs of usage and wear include library card holder, stamps, stickers, markings and writing. Binding tight. Boards with slight wearing & smudging. No DJ. Slight bumping and rubbing on corners and edges. Some bumping and wear on tail. Fading on the top, tail, edges, corners. Outer edges with slight tanning, browning, stains & foxing, Story about children in a rice farming village in Japan. 1st printing. 1956. U4.

Softcover. This book is in good condition with signs of previous ownership with slight wearing. Slight bumping and rubbing on edges and corners. Las Vegas isn't just for Elvis lovers, gamblers, and lounge lizards anymore. This down-to-earth guide helps you plan a terrific stay and enjoy the best this glittering town has to offer. 2001. T7.

Used paperback in fair condition. Pages clean with no writing. Crease and bending in lower corner of cover. Slight bumping on corners and edges. Rubbing and smudging on cover. An action packed suspense story starting from page one. Laurel Coleman had no choice but to take her young charge and run. Not with everything she heard. On the run, not knowing where to go, it didn't take long for Sam Lassiter, P. I. to find her. He had been hired by the boys' father to find them and bring her back. Lassiter only saw things in black and white. There are no gray areas as far as he is concerned. But when Laurel tells him her version of the events, he starts to doubt what he's been told. After being attacked by some goons, Sam knows something isn't right. Now, on the run, the three of them must stay alive. 2001. A20.

Uncorrected Proof/ ARC. The picture (as shown) is for the hardcover which is what cover we have but our book is softcover since we have the ARC edition. Used book has no markings, writing from previous owner. Slight bumping, rubbing on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer edges have could have tanning, browning, stains and foxing. The author of The Godfather returns with a violent and darkly humorous saga of the last great American crime family and its reach into Hollywood and Las Vegas. With keen insights into the authentic life of the mafia, Puzo tells the story of Domenico Clericuzio, a ferocious old man who is determined to secure his family's future in an era of legalized gambling, motion-picture investments, and the threat of government informers. 1996. A3.

Ex-library book in acceptable condition. Book with usual card holder, stamps, stickers, markings and writing. Spine slightly cocked. DJ with Mylar clear cover with rubbing, smuding. Some bumping and rubbing on corners and edges. Some bumping and wear on tail. Fading, dirt, smuding on outer edge of pages. Outer edges with slight tanning, browning, stains and foxing. Outer edges are deckled. No loose pages. Good working copy. The Last Mandarin by Becker, Stephen D. 1979. A6.

First American Edition. Ex-library book has usual markings, stamps, stickers, writing, card holder. DJ has some bumping, rubbing, on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. Pages deckled. Slight dampstain on some outer edges but has NOT interfered with the reading material. This is a very unique novel enrapt of figurative narrative giving a tribute to the victims of the Holocaust. 1960. B1.

Book 10 of 16: The Calleshire Chronicles. Used book may have writing, markings from the previous owner. No DJ. Some bumping, rubbing, creasing on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. Stain of dark yellow on all outer edges. Detective Inspector C.D. Sloan investigates several murders involving a treasure-laden shop that sunk nearly two hundred years ago. U2.

First Edition. Image of actual book: Used book may have markings, writing from the previous owner. Some bumping, rubbing, creasing on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer edges have yellowing, browing, stains and foxing. This is a fine collection of short stories. Some expose the threat and oppression of McCarthyism and the HUAC. The stories are explore the struggle of keeping one's dignity while struggling with matters of principle in the face of oppression and poverty. 1955. U17.

Stated First Edition. Good condition with slight wear. In an exciting new series that critics have called "John Grisham meets Robert Ludlum," Miami criminal defense lawyer Jack Swyteck faces his biggest challenge yet. 2003. T11.

New. Red remainder mark on bottom edging. Previousely Published As Man Made. The cover is correct but when opening the book the reading pages are upside down and the front page is actually at the back cover. This book is a misprinted gem, conversational piece. This book has a small tear on the lower cover. THE LATE BLOOMER is the revealing, harrowing and, often funny, memoir of a celebrity journalist and former hotshot hockey player who discovers that he has been biochemically infused with a female hormone. U9.