Search Results: How-To from Rose's Books, IOBA

Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A.: Aribet Books, 2001. Book. New. Trade Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First edition, first printing. 12mo. 179 pp. Each page with a different positive suggestion. New..

New York, NY: Ballantine Books, 1999. Book. Very Good. Quarter Cloth. First American. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York, NY, Ballantine Books, 1999. First American edition. 8vo. Brown cloth over tan boards with gilt lettering embossed on spine, illustrated throughout, 160 pp. Very good+ in a very good+ dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover..

New York, NY: Theatre Arts Books, 1976. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York, NY, Theatre Arts Books, 1976. Second edition. 8vo. Red cloth with gilt lettering embossed on spine, illustrated in black and white throughout, 361 pp. Spine sunned, front board faded on edge, very slightly warped. Writing on endpaper. Text block is clean, tight, appears gently read. Very good..

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. Book. Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo. Cloth. 111 p. Index. Black and white and color illustrations and black and white photographs. A comprehensive guide to basket making including materials tools, preparation, fundamental weaves, work baskets, simple handles, flower baskets, candy baskets, Indian centres, scrap baskets, oval baskets, culling-flower and large gathering baskets. Includes a table of weaves, table of coils, scale of measurements, table of borders, and answers to questions. Front cover is stained, but book is a good, solid reading copy. Good..

Des Moines, Iowa: Better Homes & Gardens Books, 1989. Book. New. Pictorial Cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Des Moines, Iowa, Better Homes & Gardens Books, 1989. First edition. 4to. Pictorial hardcover, lavishly illustrated throughout, 256 pp. The quintessential guide to decorating your home in the classic Traditional American style: lots of ideas for making your home and garden a colonial-style haven. New..

Homewood, IL: 86th United States Army Reserve Command, 1977. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Presumed first edition. 4to. Soft cover. Unpaged. Canyon Thunder was based on an earthquake scenario and intended as a vehicle to train the Illinois Emergency Operating Center staff. This handbook was given to staff members participating in the training exercises. Player's name marked out on cover. Wear to wraps. Good..

New York: Outdoor Life / Harper and Row, 1965. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 385 p. Black and white illustrations and photographs. A comprehensive look at rifles, shotguns, and handguns. Includes information on the fundamentals of rifle, shotgun, and handgun shooting, hunting, target , trap, and skeet shooting, and more. Index. Fine in very good dustjacket in mylar cover..

Montgomery, AL: C. L. Ruth & Son Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Presumed first edition. No date (c. 1890?) 24 mo. Soft cover. A well-mannered Victorian look at wedding ceremonies. Chapters include the history of the engagement ring, breaking the news, setting the date, proper invitations, wedding gifts, wedding attendants, and the details before, during, and after the wedding - stopping just short of giving advice on the honeymoon. Advises against the violent throwing of rice. Nicely designed pages printed in three colors. Paper wraps embellished with gilt title show staining. Very good..

New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. Book. Fine. Cloth. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York, NY, Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. First American edition. 8Vo. Blue cloth with silver lettering embossed on spine, blue endpapers decorated with sailboats, illustrated in color and black and white throughout, 160 pp. Text block is clean, bright, appears gently read. fine in a very good dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover..

London: Ryland, Peters & Small, 1997. Book. New. Cloth. First British Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. London, Ryland, Peters & Small, 1997. First British Edition. Oblong 4to. Red cloth with gilt lettering embossed on spine, decorated endpapers, lavishly illustrated in color throughout, 192 pp. GIFT QUALITY! New in a new dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover..

New York, NY: Pantheon Books Inc., 1981. Book. Near Fine. Quarter Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. New York, NY, Pantheon Books, 1981. First edition. Squared 4to. Tan quarter cloth over peach boards with copper-colored lettering embossed on spine and front board, decorated endpapers, lavishly illustrated in color throughout, 368 pp. Massive decorating sourcebook, 1,100 decorating samples, special design kit with 200 3-dimensional furniture cutouts and floor plans. Dust jacket has small tears (repaired). Near fine in good dustjacket, protected by a mylar cover..

New York: Hearts Books, 1991. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First edition. 4to. Cloth. 160 p. Index. A history of painted ceramics as well as a step-by step primer for creating your own painted china pieces. Full-color illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions. Fine in near fine dustjacket in mylar cover..

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 4to. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992. 4to. Cloth binding, 143 pp. Ideas for using collectibles in interior design. Fine in near fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..

Princeton, New Jersey: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., 1962. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Princeton: Van Nostrand, 1962. First edition. 4to. Cloth. 199 p. Black and white and color photographs. Black and white illustrations. An extensively illustrated guide to early American decorative patterns and stencils suitable for use by professional and industrial designers, decorators, and artists. Includes detailed step-by-step instructions and basic brush strokes. Near fine in very good dustjacket..

New York: D. Appleton, 1881. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Fine. Leather. First Edition. 16 mo.. New York: D. Appleton, 1881. First edition. 16mo. Stiff leather wrap-around covers, titles in gilt. 199 pp. plus advertising, engraved images. An empty calendar for the entry of daily memoranda for farmers, followed by an extensive list of useful content, including postal rates, measures domestic and foreign, measuring hay in the grainery, corn in the crib, hay in the mow, length of cut-nails, pages on teeth of domestic animals, emergencies, milk, cattle. Fine..

Rodale: New York, 2010. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. New York: Rodale, 2010. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 262 pp. New in new dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..

New York: American Book Company, 1904. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo.. New York: American Book Company, 1904. First edition. 12mo. Decorative cloth with images of produce in orange on front board. Illustrated throughout with 8 plates in color and numerous engravings in black and white. Light edge wear and soiling. Very good..

New York: Hearst Books, 1990. Book. Very Good. Pictorial Boards. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First edition. 4to. Pictorial boards. 256 pp. Color photographs. Everything expectant parents need to know from conception to the end of the second year. Includes first aid tips. Jacket has been protected by mylar, which is neatly taped to front and rear pastedowns. Very good in very good jacket in mylar cover..

Munich and Zurich: Delphin, 1955. Book. Near Fine. Pictorial Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Munich: Delphin, 1955. 8vo. Pictorial boards. Presumed first edition, not stated. 159 pp. Illustrated with cartoons. In German. Near fine condition..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House, 1998. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York: Random House, 1998. First edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 324 pp. Writing on free front endpaper. Very good in very good dustjacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..