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

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1944. Stated first edition [1944]. Annual of American photography, this issue concentrating on US involvement in World War II, with photographs judged by Commander Edward Steichen, U.S.N.R. Contains compelling photographs by noted news and war photographers. Rust colored cloth in color dustjacket. Some light edgewear, good hinges, sound text block, endpapers and adjacent pages foxed, 1945 gift notation on front free endpaper, pages clean and unmarked. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and has some shelf soil and edgewear, little paper loss.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1951. Stated first edition [1951]. Annual of fine photography. Dark rust colored cloth, color dustjacket. Covers lightly spotted from past moisture exposure, good hinges, sound text block, slight lean to binding, very light foxing to first few pages, gift notation on front free endpaper, pages otherwise clean and unmarked. The mylar protected dustjacket is priceclipped and has edge rubbing and some creasing, some very minor edge chips, little paper loss.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1949. Stated first edition [1949]. Externally fair, internally good, in good dustjacket. Annual of fine photography. Rust colored cloth, color dustjacket. Covers lightly spotted from past moisture exposure, good hinges, sound text block, very light foxing to first few pages, pages otherwise clean and unmarked. The mylar protected dustjacket is priceclipped and has edge rubbing, very minor chips to spine ends, little paper loss.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Nashville, Tn: W. W. Turner, 1970. Undated, ca. 1970s. List of coins and other items for sale, well described, with prices, some illustrations in black and white. Softcvoer, 8 pages including the covers. Very good with minimal shelfwear, binding sound, a couple of minor notes in the margins, pages otherwise clean.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1928. 1928 edition. Blue cloth with dustjacket. Light edgewear, good hinges, sound text block, personal bookplate on front pastedown, pages a bit age-yellowed but clean and otherwise unmarked, tiny closed tear to base of title page. The mylar protected dustjacket is age-darkened and priceclipped, small chips to spine ends, light surface soil, very little paper loss.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Washington, DC: Navy Department Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, 1942. Published June, 1942. Guide to US naval ships and aircraft during World War II, with major vessels identified by name, others by class. Includes photos of each as well as profiles, specifications and descriptions. Index tabs included at rear but never put in their proper place. Softcover, secured with black shoelace, about a hundred or more pages. Minor external wear, pages mainly very clean with several pages exposed to moisture at some time which has caused ripples near the bottom edge.. Soft Cover. Good. Oblong 4to.

New York: Signet Books - New American Library, 1975. First printing. Mass market paperback. Edges lightly rubbed, binding firm, pages clean and unmarked.. First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Columbia University Press, 1966. First edition, 1966. Grey cloth with royal blue spine lettering and cover decoration, 290 pages with index and biographical notes on distinguished contributors (Leland Goodrich, Walter Sharp, Thodor Meron, Rober Gregg and Gerard J. Mangone). The book is in very good condition, with light overall surface rubbing, sound text block, good hinges, clean pages with no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is priceclipped and is also in very good condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1968. Single issue (May 1968) of this publication devoted to finding practical paths to peace, each issue devoted to a single scholarly paper. This issue covers UNCTAD, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. Softcover, 80 pages. Minimal edge rubbing, some age-darkening to the outer edges of the covers, pages lightly age-toned but clean and unmarked.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Basel: Verhandlungen Der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 1968. In German. First edition, 1968. Illustrated narrative of expedition to the Sepik region of New Guinea in 1965-1967, with forty black and white illustrations, mainly photos of artifacts. Softcover, 111 pages. Light use-related wear to covers, binding sound, pages clean and unmarked.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Florence, Italy: Giulio Gianni & Son, 1910. Undated, ca. 1910. An ABC book for adults, using important Italians as examples, from Angelico to Zucchero. Illustrated in black and white. Patterned paper softcover with paper cover label. Some small tears and chips to the spine, contents separated from the covers and pretty much from each other, pages age-toned but clean, name on front free endpaper in pencil, no other markings.. Soft Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Santander, Spain: Cuadernos De Ufologia, 1990. In Spanish. Journal describing unexplained paranormal activity. Softcover, 160 pages. Minimal shelfwear, binding firm, pages very clean and unmarked.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Newark, New Jersey USA: Charles E. Graham & Co., 1948. Published 1948. Illustrated throughout with black and white engravings. Mint green hardcover with color cover illustration, full page color illustrated frontis matching the cover piece, about thirty pages (unpaginated). The book is in good condition with rubbed extreme corners and spine ends, very light shelf soil mostly apparent due to its light background, sound text block, good hinges, clean pages free from names or other markings. . Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Japan: N.P., 1920. Undated, ca. 1920s. Folded paper covers containing four high quality color prints, each with its own rice paper overlay printed in English and Japanese. Prints include Hair-Dressing; Visit of Wild Goose; Change Cloth; and A Girl Who Listen Music of Insects. Print size is just a little more than 5 x 7 inches. Prints are in very good condition; lower corner crease to one overlay, creases to one corner of reverse side of paper folder. Overall very clean and unmarked.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Genoa: Sagep, 1980. In English. First edition, 1980. Well illustrated throughout in both color and black and white. Linen colored cloth with dustjacket and original plain chipboard slipcase. Fine condition with tight binding, clean pages, no names or other markings, mylar protected dustjacket also fine with no chips or tears, minimal shelfwear to slipcase.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Tokyo, Japan: Shueisha, 1975. In Japanese. Published 1975. Volume 5 of a beautifully produced and well-researched 17-volume series on ukiyo-e. ISBN 0371-526005-3041. Fully illustrated throughout in both color and in black and white. White cloth printed in red and black, decorated endpapers, illustrated dustjacket, red slipcase with color illustration on all sides, original protective clear plastic over the illustration. The book is in fine condition with good hinges, firm text block, very clean pages free from names or other markings. The dustjacket has minimal edgewear, no chips or tears. The slipcase is in near fine condition with minimal shelfwear, lower portion of the clear plastic just beginning to detach from the front cover. An exceptionally clean and well-kept copy.. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Tokyo, Japan: Shueisha, 1975. In Japanese. Published 1975. Volume 6 of a beautifully produced and well-researched 17-volume series on ukiyo-e. ISBN 0371-526006-3041. Fully illustrated throughout in both color and in black and white. White cloth printed in red and black, decorated endpapers, illustrated dustjacket, red slipcase with color illustration on all sides, original protective clear plastic over the illustration. The book is in fine condition with good hinges, firm text block, very clean pages free from names or other markings. The dustjacket has minimal shelfwear, no chips or tears. The slipcase is in near fine condition with minimal shelfwear, lower portion of the clear plastic just beginning to detach from the front cover. An exceptionally clean and well-kept copy.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Tokyo, Japan: Shueisha, 1976. In Japanese. Published 1976. Volume 9 of a beautifully produced and well-researched 17-volume series on ukiyo-e. ISBN 0371-526009-3041. Fully illustrated throughout in both color and in black and white. White cloth printed in red and black, decorated endpapers, illustrated dustjacket, red slipcase with color illustration on all sides, original protective clear plastic over the illustration. The book is in fine condition with good hinges, firm text block, very clean pages free from names or other markings. The dustjacket has minimal shelfwear, no chips or tears. The slipcase is in about fine condition with only minimal shelfwear. An exceptionally clean and well-kept copy.. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Belfast: Northern Ireland Tourist Board, 1958. Published 1958. About half text advertisements and half illustrations, the book includes a collection of scenes of Ireland in both color and black and white. Color illustrated softcover with red cover lettering, 144 pages with a rear inside cover city-county map. The book is in very good condition with some rubbing to the extreme edges, clean contents with no markings. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Smithmark Pubishers, 1992. Brightly illustrated throughout with accompanying how-to diagrams. Brightly color-illustrated and striped laminated covers, endpapers with a simulated handmade look, illustrated title and half title pages, 256 pages, matching illustrated dustjacket. The book is in fine condition, looks and feels 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 with a minor closed tear to the top of the rear panel, effectively no paper loss.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.