Search Results: Titles starting with U from Warwick Books

Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1945. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Softcover in stapled wraps inside beige wrapper. Crisp and clean condition, with some light soiling on the cover and a few small marks at rear. Name written on front reads Col. F.A. Metcalf. Illustrated throughout. 4to. 167 pp.

Manila, Philippine Islands: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Softcover in stapled wraps inside beige wrapper. Crisp and clean condition, with a few small marks at rear. Name written on front reads Col. F.A. Metcalf. Illustrated throughout. 4to. 124 pp.

Hong Kong: Concord Publications, 1999. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Softcover in glossy pictorial wraps. Fine, As New condition, crisp and clean. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photos and a section of color plates. 4to. 72 pp.

Hong Kong: Concord Publications, 2001. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Softcover in glossy pictorial wraps. Fine, As New condition, crisp and clean. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photos and a section of color plates. 4to. 72 pp.

Kansas City, MO: U.S. Navy, 1943. Paperback. Good. Softcover in black wraps with Naval insignia on front. Second printing--November 1943. Good condition--book is clean and fresh but title page is missing. There is a lengthy message written in light blue ink from Earl A. Krebs to his friend, Al, advising him to read the book carefully because there will be tests and because the information in it is important. Earl Krebs's name is stamped onto the first page and onto three additional pages. Cartoon-like illustrations throughout. 8vo. 108 pp. plus many blank pages at the end for notes.

Budapest: Union Internationionale des Chemin de Fer, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition, 1985. Fine condition. No marks or mars. Dust jacket is fine and crisp. A resource for train fanatics. In German, English, and French. Small type. 4to. 480 pp.

London: Osprey Publishing, 1978. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Softcover in illustrated wraps. First edition. Near fine condition--clean and unmarked but with a whisper of wear and a crease on rear corner. 8vo. 48 pp.

Missoula, MT: Pictorial Histories Publishing Company, 1999. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Softcover in glossy pictorial wraps. First edition. Fine condition (earlier price inked onto back of front cover. Photo and map illustrations. Oblong 4to. 60 pp.

Woodbury, NY: American Institute of Physics, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover in off-white boards. No dust jacket, as issued. AIP Conference Proceedings 408 from 1997 in College Park, MD. Book is like new, crisp, clean, solidly bound, and unmarked. An In Memoriam notice for Dr. Andrew G. Michalitsianos is affixed to front pastedown page. 8vo. 531 pp.

Giverny, France: Musee d'Art Americain, 1997. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. Softcover in yellow wraps. Fine condition. First edition. Exhibition catalogue. Paintings by Americans in Paris. Profiles of each artist accompany each color painting. Text is in French and English. 4to. including select bibliography and an index of names.

Pasadena, CA: Pasadena Art Alliance, 1990. First edition. Paperback. Fine. Softcover with pictorial pastedown on front. Fine condition, crisp, clean, uncreased. Catalogue published to accompany an exhibition of the same name at the Armory Center for the Arts in Pasadena in 1990. Plates, many full page, are in black-and-white and color. 4to. 56 pp.

New York: The Platt & Munk Co, 1940. Hardcover. Good +. Hardcover in faded green cloth boards with illustration of Uncle Wiggily Longears in black on front board. Title in black. No dust jacket. 1940 printing. Book is sturdy and clean. Binding is tight. Spine is discolored. Pages are bright and unblemished except for an occasional tiny stain. Contains 12 fantastic full-page color illustrations and 33 black-and-white illustrations in the text. Ownership stamp on front and rear free endpages. Decorative endpapers. Large 8vo. 217 pp. A more than decent copy of a hard-to-find book.

New York: Platt & Munk, 1955. Second Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. 1955 printing of book first published in 1939. Book is crisp and clean in green boards with picture of Uncle Wiggily and his friends dancing on the front. Price-clipped dust jacket is also crisp and clean. No fading to its brilliant colors. One inch loss at bottom of spine, otherwise without wrinkles or soiling or other blemishes. A handsome, collectible copy. 8vo. Unpaginated.

New York: Platt & Munk, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very good. Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition (not stated). Book and unpriced dust jacket are crisp and clean. No ownership marks. Jacket rear and jacket flap rear have quarter-size paper losses. Jacket front has hard-to-see closed tear. Collection of 31 Uncle Wiggily stories. Introduces the characters of Jackie and Peetie Bow Wow. Lovely, vivid color frontispiece illustration by George Carlson. 8vo. 180 pp. In protective Mylar. An uncommon Wiggily title.

New York: Platt & Munk, 1939. Hardcover. Good +. Hardcover in tan boards with title and illustration in black. No dust jacket. Early printing: 1939 copyright line. Book is crisp and clean and binding is tight. One corner bumped to cardboard. Inked ownership name on front free endpage. No fading to the brilliant colors of the illustrations. A nice copy. 8vo. Unpaginated.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover in orange cloth boards. No dust jacket. SIGNED, inscribed, and dated by on the copyright page by modern dance pioneer Ruth St. Denis to Emily Marvin, who penciled her name, address ,and other information on the front pastedown page. Frontispiece photo of Ruth St. Denis; other photos in text. Book is clean and unmarked. Front board is a little loose, but spine is solid. 8vo. 391 pp. including index.

London: Hugh Evelyn, 1963. First edition. Paperback. Fine. Softcover in stiff white wrappers with blue cloth spine. No dust jacket. First printing. Book is As New, crisp and clean, and all plates are fresh and bright. Military artist Smitherman provides a full page of commentary for each of the 20 full-page color plates. All plates framable. Folio. Unpaginated. Oversized--may require additional postage if shipped other than domestic media mail.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Two hardcover books, both in Fine condition in Near Fine, unclipped dust jackets. The Unknown Matisse is a first printing; Matisse the Master is second printing before publication. From the estate of French artist Denis Allemand, with his ownership statement inked in to The Unknown Matisse. 8vo. 480 pp. and 512 pp. Both books illustrated and indexed. A heavy duo--close to six pounds packed. Will require additional postage if shipped priority or outside the U.S.