Search Results: Titles starting with Q from Independent Books

New York: Crown Publishers, 2001 A mind-expanding, eye-opening exploration of the exciting parallels between cutting-edge thinking in physics and Buddhism-a scintillating conversation any thinking person would delight in overhearing. From the collection of Sanje (Frank) Elliott, Buddhist mentor, artist, and friend to many; his stamp to the first free end page. Condition notes: [viii], 312 numbered pp; HB w/ DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, cream eps. Cover: black paper over boards, teal cloth back strip, gilt titles spine; very light shelfwear, extrems barely worn. DJ: unclipped, glossy teal, Lotus flower and blue/white/yellow titles front/spine; very light edge/shelfwear, lightly rubbed, tiny closed tear top rear, top and bottom edges curved outward.

New York: D. Van Nostrand Co., Inc., 1894 175 pp.; HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight, brown eps, frontis; slightly cocked, a.e. tanned, PO info stamped sfep (A.D. Gassaway, Superintendent, Magalia Mining Company, Magalia, Butte County, California). Cover: gray silk, gilt titles spine; light shelfwear, modest wear to extremities, lt soil spine. Scarce.

New York: Boni and Liveright, Inc. First printing. 253 numbered pp +5; flexible boards. Pages: clean, bright, tight, blue topstain, decorative eps; a.e. lt tanned, lt soil, sticker ffep. Cover: blue, gilt logo front, gilt titles spine; lt shelfwear.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1925 362 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight; a.e. lt tanned, a.e. lt foxed, gift inscription inked ffep. Cover: brown, embossed reverse titles to gilt blocks front/spine; lt shelfwear, extrems barely worn. Disgraced young man works his way back.

Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co., 1900 303 + 4; HB. Pages: clean, ivory, tight; slightly cocked. Cover: burgundy with color paster, orange and black artwork (oak leaves and acorns), and orange titles to front, artwork and gilt titles to spine.

Pleasantville: The Reader's Digest Association, Inc., 1984 320 numbered pp; HB w/ DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, ribbed tan eps, photo frontis. Cover: brick boards, brown backstrip, gilt artwork front, gilt titles spine, no defects. DJ: unclipped, black, photos all surfaces, white titles front/spine; minimal edge/shelfwear, v lt rubbed, shallow crease front.

Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1970 433 pp.; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, gray eps; no defects. Cover: gray, black block w/gilt titles spine; no shelfwear, no defects. DJ: unclipped in Brodart, white, purple/blue blocks all surfaces. B;ack/reverse titles front, black titles text spine/back; head slightly tattered, 1" scuff front.

Stanford (Palo Alto): Stanford University Press, 1960 126 numbered pp; HB w/DJ. Pages: clea, bright, tight; front hinge barely starting. Cover: beige, black titles spine; minimal shelfwear, foxing to edges and joints, 1" cut to top back joint. DJ: unclipped in Brodart, tan, black titles front/spine; light soil/foxing, 1" dampstain front, sm chip and med closed tear front. This is an association copy, inscribed to Leo Weinstein, renowned author and Professor Emeritus of French at Stanford, signed and dated the year of publication by Locke, who was an Assistant Prosfessor of French at Stanford at the time.

Tuscon: University of Arizona Press, 1987 Is common property doomed to overexploitation? 18 original essays explore this question. From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people, and his wife author Lesley Conger (Shirley Suttles). Provenance provided upon request. The book is warmly inscribed to the Suttles and signed by editor McCay on the ffep. Condition notes: 439 numbered pp +1; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight. Cover: black, blue titles spine; minimal shelfwear. DJ: unclipped, glossy blue/black, blue/white titles front/spine; minimal edge/shelfwear, spine slightly sunned.

Berkeley: Thorp Springs Press, 1975 Unnumbered pp.; TPB. Pages: clean, kraft paper, tight. Cover: cream wraps, reddish photos front/back, black titles front, black/burgundy titles spine; v lt shelfwear, sm spots front.

Not Stated: Self Published, 1994 A conceptual analysis of authority and an explication of the justification of the use of authority in the chosen paradigm religious context, Lutheran Christianity. Inscribed by author Tarkki to his friends Leslie and Louise, signed and dated 1995. Condition notes: (ii), 263 numbered pp; TPB. Pages: clean, bright, tight. Cover: olive, black artwork/titles front, plain spine; v lt edge/shelfwear, shallow crease to front joint, spine barely sunned.

Florence: Giunti Martello, 1980 247 pp.; HB w/DJ. In Italian. Pages: clean, bright, tight, decorative brown eps; no defects. Cover: red, dk red artwork stamped front, gilt titles spine; minimal shelfwear. DJ: unclipped in Brodart, bronze/black, statuary front/back, reverse titles front/spine; extremities rubbed. Gorgeous.

Lafayette: C & T Publishing, 2005 For knitters or crocheters of any skill level who want to see results quickly. Condition notes: 128 numbered pp (same for both volumes); TPBs. Pages: clean, bright, tight, color frontis in each volume. Cover: glossy wraps with French flaps, color photograph all surfaces, blue/green titles front/spine (crochet), blue titles front/spine (knitting); minimal shelfwear.

Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1952 105 pp.; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, frontis; t.e. dusty. Cover: tan, dk titles spine; slight shelfwear, head bumped. DJ: unclipped in Brodart, spine lightly tanned, 3 tiny closed tears, head lightly worn. We have a substantial Cabell collection.

New York: John W. Lovell Company, 1890 251 numbered pp +4; HB. Page: clean, bright, tight, yellow edgestain; t.e. dusty, mild stain f.e. Cover: navy, silver ornamentation and gilt titles front/spine; v lt shelfwear, head/tail a little worn. Lovely.

London: Cassell & Co. Ltd., 1903 Various numbered pp.; TPB. Pages: clean, ivory, tight; a.e. tanned, a few corners torn off.. Cover: fragile white/orange wraps, green titles/text all surfaces, front bottom corner missing, some soil.

Paris: Librairie Garnier Freres 64 pp.; HB. In French. Circa 1920. Pages: clean, ivory, loose; several signatures just barely intact, price stamps ffep. Cover: full color pictorial boards of children playing, red backstrip, reverse titles front; moderate shelfwear, extremities worn, boards loose. Terrific color illustrations of children at play. Scarce.

Portland: Skyler Freimann, 1000 Stapled spine. A slim booklet of uplifting, thoughtful quotes. From the collection of Sanje (Frank) Elliott, Buddhist mentor, artist, and friend to many. Condition notes: unnumbered pp; PB. About fine.

Portland: Skyler Freimann, 1000 Stapled spine. A slim booklet of uplifting, thoughtful quotes. From the collection of Sanje (Frank) Elliott, Buddhist mentor, artist, and friend to many. Condition notes: unnumbered pp; PB; lower front corner creased. About fine minus.

Portland: Skyler Freimann, 1000 Stapled spine. A slim booklet of uplifting, thoughtful quotes. From the collection of Sanje (Frank) Elliott, Buddhist mentor, artist, and friend to many. Condition notes: unnumbered pp; PB. About fine.