Search Results: Authors starting with D from Deja Vu Books

Edwin S. Dahlin, 1984. Brown hardcover binding with gilt title clean square and tight. Signed on title page by author who was from Ironwood Michigan. Clean and bright interior - 60 pages of poetry by Michigan poet.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Edwin S. Dahlin, 1984. Brown hardcover binding with gilt title clean square and tight. Signed on title page by author who was from Ironwood Michigan. Clean and bright interior - 60 pages of poetry by Michigan poet.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Belvidere, IL: The Daily Republican, 1896. Leather-like hardcover binding is shaky, bumped corners and some rubbing. Hinges weak with some hinge cracks, but pages all intact. Some smudges. 171 pages.. Illus. by illustrated. Small 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/har.

New York: Macmillan, 1935. Black hardcover cloth binding with gilt title and decoration. 243 pages with index. Some foxing. Light wear to covers.. Illus. by photographs. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

London: The Country Book Club, 1961. Brown hardcover cloth binding slightly cocked spine, bumped corners. DJ soiled with shelfwear and sun-faded spine. Previous owner name ffep, foxing and yellowed pages. 159 pages. In the 1950s, the author set up on an isolated Welsh farm to produce good riding horses.. Illus. by Barker, Carole - dustjacket only. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good.

London: World Distributors (Manchester) Limited, 1960. Blue hardcover binding with airplane decorations square and tight, bumped corners. 1975 gift inscription ffep. Else clean bright and tight interior. 184 pages.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Near Very Good/No Jacket.

New York: Macmillan, 1933. Blue hardcover decorated cloth binding. Faded spine, fray top and bottom of spine, bumped/rubbed corners. Library plate fep, back pocket removed, few marks. 121 pages. Great illustrations.. Illus. by Woodward, Hildegard. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Whitman Publishing, 1944. Pictorial hardcover binding same as dustjacket is clean, square and tight - clean and tight interior. DJ has a few closed tears but dispalys nicely in clean Brodart jacket. A combination of Mother Goose rhymes and songs - old favorites and some not so well known. Delightfully illustrated.. Illus. by Malvern, Corinne. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Very Good.

L. Upcott Gill Gray hardcover cloth binding rubbed along edges, bumped corners, covers soiled. Back cover has some water stains. Hinges slightly cracked, large crack and separation at title page. Color frontispiece illustration and tissue page intact. No date but probably late 1800s. Other cracks within text block but all is intact. Foxing and some stains. Pull-out pedigree page after page 40 of Mr. A.H. Clarke's Raffle and Mr. George Raper's Raby Hazard. Sketches of various fox terriers both smooth and wire-haired along with other pedigrees. Page 92 with index and ads in back.. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket.

New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1969. Orange hardcover cloth binding clean square and tight - name in large red letters front endpaper, else clean bright and tight interior. 111 pages with Russian sources cited. DJ missing large chip upper RH corner front cover, some tiny closed tears, else clean and crisp. 16 Russian fairy tales - both funny and serious. Beautifully illustrated in color and b/w.. Illus. by Rojankovsky, Feodor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good.

J.N. "Ding" Darling Foundation, 1960. Blue hardcover binding with gilt title and illustration square and tight, some stains on front cover, shelfwear, hinges good - endpapers look like there was some dampness damage - no odor. Author was an artist and editorial cartoonist of the late 1890's into the 1940's Complied when the artist was in his 80's. Winner of two Pulitzer Prizes for his editorial cartoons, Darling, whose nickname was Ding, he was also one of the founders of the National Wildlife Federation.. Illus. by Darling, Jay N.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/No Jacket.

Rochester MN: D. Darling Publishing, 1892. Brown hardcover binding with faded gilt title and decoration has minimal wear and soiling to covers. Front hinge starting to crack, name fep. Soiled endpapers. Musty odor. 248 yellowed, slightly brittle pages, with index, ads, glossary, etc.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Chicago: Donohue & Henneberry, printers and binders, 1888. Brown hardcover cloth binding decorated at edges and imprint on cover has spine sticker, bumped corners, a bit of wear top and bottom of spine, overall clean and tight. Pages yellowing, tissue intact in front of all portraits (index in back. Some library marks and stamps, and front pocket intact showing originally received at library on Feb 4 1890. Hinges good. 450 pages + Errata. Proceeds benefit the Ida Public Library, Belvidere IL.. Illus. by Illustrated with portraits. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket.

London: Pickering & Inglis Ltd, 1968. Red hardcover cloth binding clean and tight, slightly cocked spine. DJ has shelfwear and some closed tears. Large rubbed spot on front cover from sticker being removed obscures part of title. 64 pages. Uniform with this volume are other stories in the Dewdrop Series as listed on back of DJ. Alison and Guy are invited to spend their New Year holidays on their uncle's farm in Wales. When six sheep are stolen, the youngsters set out to catch the thieves.. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1939. Blue hardcover cloth binding square and tight, sun faded along top of binding, some smudges inside else clean and tight. DJ has shelfwear, closed tears and chips. Photo on DJ shows Robert, Baron Clive of Plassey 522 pages with index. Lord Clive, Statesman, General and founder of the empire of British India has become almost a legendary hero.. Illus. by photograph and sketches. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good.

Kipcorp, 2013. Hardcover pictorial cover, slight bump bottom of spine, otherwise in excellent, clean condition. Inscribed by author on front endpaper. 222 pages. Author explores and explains every facet of the horse/human relationship with his trademark sensitivity and insight. Over 300 color photographs illustrate lessons from a foal's first human contact through all stages of handling, riding and training. Clear explanation throughout. Author prefaces with his background and ends the book with his training philosophy.. Illus. by Photographs. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Inscribed by Author(s). Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket.

New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1913. Gray hardcover cloth binding decorated with illustrations clean square and tight. Bumped corners. Previous owner name sticker ffep. 86 pages with b/w photographs. Simple, practical handbook of motor-boating which has been prepared as the result of large, practical experience.. Illus. by Illustrated. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

New York: Doubleday Doran & Co. Junior Literary Guild, 1943. Dark green hardcover cloth binding with decoration on front clean and tight. Bookplate front endpaper but no name on it. IIllustrated endpapers. DJ has minor shelfwear. 309 pages. IIllustrated endpapers. The pony jungle is a hidden cove by a river and the special meeting place for the Terrill boys, their sister Dibs, and the English boy and girl staying at their grandparents' Connecticut home. They spend their days riding their horses, discovering a hobo camp, and planning a British-American pet show. Mysterious things happen, though, and then the pet show prizes are stolen.. Illus. by Ross, Gordon. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Near Very Good.

New York: Doubleday Doran & Co. Junior Books, 1946. Gray hardcover cloth binding square and tight, light soiling to covers. Illustrated endpapers. Hinges good. Clean interior. 270 pages. This is a full-color reproduction of the original jacket copied in excellent detail - protected in mylar jacket. Terry goes to visit her horse crazy cousins and is hurt that they seem more interested in the new mare Cassandra than in her. Eventually she learns to understand their passion and soon becomes involved with horses herself.. Illus. by Brown, Paul. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Good+/Reproduction Jacket VG.

London: Collins, 1946. Yellow decorated hardcover binding clean and tight. Award bookplate front endpaper, else clean interior. Minor foxing. 285 pages. IIllustrated endpapers. The pony jungle is a hidden cove by a river and the special meeting place for the Terrill boys, their sister Dibs, and the English boy and girl staying at their grandparents' Connecticut home. They spend their days riding their horses, discovering a hobo camp, and planning a British-American pet show. Mysterious things happen, though, and then the pet show prizes are stolen.. Illus. by Ross, Gordon. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Very Good/No Jacket.