Search Results: Authors starting with D from Lippincott Books

Storrs, Connecticut: State Geological and Natural History Survey, 1958. Soft cover. Very Good. State of Connecticut Bulletin No. 87. [xii] 218 pp including index, list of publications, plates. Gray paper wraps. Inked name on front cover, very light soiling and edge wear. Very Good

Wiesbaden: J. F. Bergmann, 1896. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/None Issued. XII, 50pp. With 106 figures shown on 53 chromolithograph plates. Brown cloth spine and tan paper covered boards. Boards are soiled and corners bumped, but text is tightly attached into covers. Previous owner's name stamped on half title page. Text is in GERMAN *Note: this book can be shipped overseas via USPS Global Priority Mail. Postage and handling for this service would be a total of $14.00.* VG

Dublin: Dolmen Press, 1963. First Edition . Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 44pp

Willamantic (CT): Curbstone Press, 1984. First Thus . Pictorial Wrappers. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 90pp. Translated by Richard Schaaf. Scarce.

New York: Forge Book/Tom Doherty Associates, 1998. First Edition, Signed . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 301 pp. Signed in black ink on the title page: "To Janwillem Van de Wetering With admiration, Barbara D'Amato" From the library of Janwillem van de Wetering, author of The Empty Mirror, about his experience at a Zen Buddhist monastery in Japan and A Glimpse of Nothingness, which continues his quest for spiritual enlightenment at a Zen community on the Maine coast. He has established a world wide reputation for his series of mystery novels of the Amsterdam "Murder Brigade," based in part on his seven years as an officer of the Amsterdam Reserve Constabulary.

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1982. Hardcover. GVG. x, 170 pp + 31 plates. Photography by Alexander Tsiaras. Black cloth, spine titles gilt. Bibliography, index. Light wear to covers, several corners crimped, not affecting text, previous owner's name on front pastedown. Each b&w photo is accompanied by fascinating text about burial ritual.

Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, 1980. First Edition . Hardcover. xiv, 662 pp. Includes 95 page index of names. With July 1981 Errata and Addenda. Near Fine.

West Kingston, Rhode Island: Donald M. Grant, 1986. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Villano, Frank. 191 pp. Limited edition, one of 800 copies signed by the author and the artist, Frank Villano. With 6 full page interior illustrations and wraparound color dust jacket art by Villano. A vampire novel, the fourth in the Don Sebastian series. Stephen King has called Daniels' work " dark but human, always literate...rewarding, creepy and fun." Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.

New York: A. S. Barnes & H. L. Burr, 1860. Hardcover. Fair. 612 pp. With glossary and index . As is: blind stamped brown cloth boards attached, but spine cloth is missing. Spine was originally black leather. Boards are still attached to text block with printed endpapers advertising the publisher's school books. Marbled edges. A good candidate for rebacking.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1969. 2nd Printing . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 426pp. Index, bibliography. Dj darkened on spine, margins. Biography of Maj. John Wesley Powell.

Brunswick, Maine: Pejepscot Press, 1956. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. viii, 30 pp. Brown cloth, spine title gilt. Gift inscription on ffep. From the Library of Edward "Sandy" Ives, writer, singer, anthropologist, and authority on the folksongs and folklore of Maine and Maritime Canada. Ives was the founder and Director of the Northeast Archives of Folklore and Oral History and the editor of its annual publication, Northeast Folklore. NF

Williamstown (MA): Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute, 1964. Original Wraps. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 30 b/w photo figures, plus introductory text. Catalog of Exhibit Twenty-six.

Somersworth, NH: New England History Press, 1984. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. [x], xii, 631 pp. A facsimile of the 1909 edition with a new foreword by David H. Wadsworth. With two folding maps in back pocket. Aqua blue cloth, map endpapers, Near Fine in VG+ dust jacket

Atglen (PA): Schiffer Pub. Co., 2004. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 288pp, color b/w illustrations. A monumental work, profusely illustrated. Minor edgewear to dj, else as new.

New York: Doubleday, 1974. Limited/Signed Edition . Hard Cover with Slipcase. Fine/Very Good. 189, [1] pp. No. 11 of a limited edition of 350, numbered and signed on limitation page by Harold Davidson. Illustrated with 25 color plates and numerous black and white plates and drawings. Includes appendix, references, and index. Biography followed by notes on Borein's works. "Borein did so many things so well in so many mediums that his name must be placed near the top." Davidson proves this thesis by discussing and illustrating works on the the following media: etchings, water colors, oil paintings, india ink and dry brush, pencil and crayon, wax and clay, leatherwork, articles and short stories, fakes and other oddities. Bound in deep green leather with title gilt and mottled green endpapers. Slipcase covered in the same paper with green leather and gilt labels on front and spine. Paper on bottom edge of slip case rubbed.

Philadelphia: Altemus, 1928. First Edition . Hardcover. 16mo. 62, [2] pp. + 4 pp ads. Illustrated paper-covered boards, red cloth spine. Pictorial label on front cover and color illustrations on alternate pages by Bess Goe Willis. Previous owner's name on ffep. VG.

Belfast, Maine: Belfast History Project, 2002. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine. xxvi, 561 pp. Signed by both authors. A sequel to the Williamson's History of the City of Belfast in the State of Maine Many black and white photographs throughout. With appendices and index, including family names. Fine

Orono and Portland, Maine: University of Maine, 1962. Soft cover. Very Good. 78 pp. Illustrated paper wraps, with 8 pages of b&w photos, bibliography, and lists of veterans of the Revolutionary War, Civil War, and the two world wars. Light creasing to one corner, otherwise clean & tight.

Columbia (SC): Kenday, 1982. First Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 591pp, indices, bibliography. b/w photos. Volume 1 only (but complete in itself for the topics covered), of a scarce & useful resource. One small chip on bottom of dj, in Mylar.

Newburyport, Massachusetts: Parker River Researchers, 1989. Hardcover. Near Fine. 54 pp. Blue buckram, title gilt on spine and front board. A revision and extension of the Haley material in The Ancestry of Charity Haley. Facsimile of the 1930 Southworth Press edition. With two plates, including the frontispiece, and index of family names. Near Fine