Search Results: Titles starting with S from Optical Insights

New York, NY: The MacMillan Company. VG+/VG+. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover; Stated First Printing. VG+, bookplate and blind embossed stamp to ffep, inked date to verso of ffep. ; Burgess was a noted British expert on space exploration. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 159 p. .

Cambridge, MA: M. I. T. , (1966).. NF/VG. 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. NF in a VG DJ. DJ is price-clipped, minor edgewear. ; Photo frontis of Priestley. Includes Sources of Letters, Biographical Sketches of Correspondents, Scientific Writings of Priestley in order of publication and general bibliography. ; 1733-1804; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 415 p. .

New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons. NF/NF. N.D.. Hardcover. Owner name and date (1895) to front pastedown both volumes. ; Knickerbocker Nuggets Book. Two volume set. Lists 27 Nuggets. No date to issue but publisher's note is dated 1888. ; Knickerbocker Nuggets; Cloth backed boards; 32mo; No DJ .

Racine, WI: Whitman Books - Big Little Books. Fair/NONE. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair, slightly cocked, spine paper chipped at top 1/2 in. Light edge rubbing; Pages tanned, illustrated by Hal Arbo. ; Thick 32mo 4" - 5" tall .

London, England: J. C. Nimmo and Bain, London: 1883.. G+/NONE. 1883. First Edition. Hardcover. Tan cloth with some red staining at bottom front, corners and extremities somewhat rubbed. Endpapers are tanned and page edges are lightly tanned and brittle. Still clean and tightly bound, at the interior a nice copy. ; Interesting history of umbrellas, gloves and muffs. In lieu of a bibliography the author has included a very humorous appendix explaining why no bibliography was proffered. Following the appendix there are four pages of press notices on Old Spanish Romances bound in. Charming illustrations and lively, interesting text. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .

London, England: John Murray. 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Good, front hinge shaken, endpapers cracked, edges rubbed; Five Hundred Examples of Scarabs and Cylinders, the Translation by F. Llewellyn Griffith. Great resource and quite uncommon; First; Green cloth; 8vo; No DJ .

New York: Avon Books. VG+/NONE. 1974. First Edition. Softcover. No markings or names. ; 4to; 128 p. .

Beverly Hills, CA: Temple Shalom for the Arts. VG+/NONE. 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. VG+, two prior owner name stickers to front pastedown. ; Featuring the Biblical Art of Marc Chagall; 12.10 X 9 X 0.90 inches .

East West Publications. NF/NF. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 0856921114 . 9.2 X 6.1 X 1.0 inches; 241 p. .

Novato, CA: Presidio Press. 1986. Hardcover. 0891411925 . VG in VG DJ, minor edge wear only; Inscribed with typed letter signed by Prefect of Saint Ignatius Church, one of featured locations; 2nd Ptg; Black cloth; 4to; DJ; Signed by Author .

Hodder and Stoughton. NF/NF. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0340246596 . 9.3 X 6.5 X 1.0 inches; 264 p. .

Tehran, Iran: Imperial Iranian Academy of Philosophy. NF/NONE. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. No markings or names. ; 8vo; 108 p. .

New York: Hastings House. NF/NF. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo; 374 p. .

New York: Charlies Scribner's Sons. NF/VG+. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Gift inscription to half title page. ; Illustrated end papers. ; 1937 Printing; 8vo; 407 p. .

Lake Tahoe, NV: Sierra-Tahoe Pub. Co. NF/NONE. 1964. Reprint. Hardcover. Near fine, no names or markings. No DJ. ; Green leatherette covered boards. Illustrated endpapers. Revised First Edition, reprinted 1964. Prior owner purchase information laid in (purchased from Dawson's with correspondence). ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 519 p. .

San Jose, CA: Harlan Young Press. 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. VG+ in VG+ DJ. Owner name front pastedown; INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the half title page. Author is daughter of Edwards who lived large in California and Nevada; First; Gold cloth; 8vo; DJ; Signed by Author .

Stapled Booklet. Good, light edge wear; Comments w/ illustratory plates by five Italian scholars, in Italian and in English; Booklet; 4to; No DJ .

New York, NY: William Farquhar Payson. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good, owner name blind stamp ffep; Front cover soiled (1 1/2 in spot) . Clipping on Grant's death in 1962 tipped in; First; White cloth; 4to; No DJ .

New York, NY: William Farquhar Payson. VG+/NONE. [1930]. First Edition. Hardcover. VG+, no names or markings; Great illustrations by Grant. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Annapolis, MD: United States Naval Insitute. NF/VG+. 1957. Hardcover. NF in a VG DJ with light edge wear. No markings or names. ; Drawings and text by Bloomster. Silhouette drawings of ships. Also an extensive dictionary of types of ships, histories of certain ships, etc. Great resource. Interesting section on sails and riggings. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 280 p. .