Search Results: Authors starting with F from Madden Books

Good+ hardcover, no DJ. Royal blue fine rib-grain cloth over boards, gilt titles on spine; brown end papers. Lightly scuffed covers and spine; faint dark stains on front cover, otherwise clean covers and spine; tightly bound and square in case; owner name on front pastedown and on front fly leaf; owner stamp on half title; light, clean interior; supple leaves. 12mo, 186 pp + 2 pp publisher's advert; index, biblio ('list of authorities'). See, OCLC #14852804.

1st thus. Near Fine softcover. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; lightly scuffed; tightly bound; clean interior with some general age darkening; leaves remain supple. 16mo, 511 pp. This is a new, unread book.

(3rd printing). Good hardcover, no DJ. Light green cloth over boards, dark green-black titles on front cover and spine. Clean, square, lightly scuffed covers and spine; light rubbing at spine ends - not split or frayed; tightly bound; age darkened front end papers; owner name and date (1934) on front free end paper; light, clean interior; slightly age darkened rear end papers; small bookseller's ticket on rear pastedown at lower inner corner. 12mo, 182 pp.

7th printing (Sept, 1926). Good HC, no DJ. Lightly scuffed/soiled covers and spine; tightly bound; small worm hole at upper fore edge of textblock affects some leaves, no text affected; clean interior. Includes 'Laws of Auction, Revised to April, 1926'. 12mo, 141 pp.

Good softcover. 'Prepared for New York Consolidated Card Co.' Clean covers and spine; 1 inch chip missing at spine tail; some rubbing wear at spine/front joint; front hinge weakened but intact; tightly bound; clean interior. 16mo, 406 pp; illustrated.

1st edition. Good HC, no DJ. Ex-library. Black cloth over boards, red stamped titles on front cover and spine. Scuffed, lightly soiled covers and spine; some rubbing wear at spine ends and fore corners, light fraying; faint library number remains at lower spine; tightly bound; library matter on front end papers; faint damp stain affects edges of some interior pages; otherwise clean interior. 8vo, 324 pp; index; illustrated.

2nd printing. (September 1927). Good hardcover, no DJ. Green cloth over boards, black titles on spine. Scuffed, soiled covers with some edge wear; tightly bound and square in case; clean interior with some age darkening; leaves remain supple. 12mo, 173 pp.

Good HC, no DJ. Ex-library. Yellow-orange cloth over boards; black tiles and pictorial designs on front cover and spine. Lightly scuffed/soiled, square covers and spine; library number and small label on spine; tightly bound; library matter on front and rear end papers; DJ blurb pasted to rear pastedown; clean interior but for some library stamps. 12mo, 279 pp; many hands illustrated.

January 1914; 2nd printing. Good+ HC, no DJ. Ex-library. Red cloth over boards, gilt stamped titles on front cover and spine. Clean, square, lightly scuffed covers and spine; faint darkening at lower spine from former cell taped label and very faint number ghost at mid-spine - no other external library marks; tightly bound; library bookplate on front pastedown; pocket residue on rear end paper; small blind embossed stamp on title page; clean interior; supple leaves. Includes; 'The Official Laws of Royal Auction Bridge as Adopted by The Whist Club of New York, November, 1913'. 12mo, 377 pp; illustrated with diagrams.

5th edition. Good softcover. 3-hole side-stabbed and tied pamphlet. Covers are lightly soiled; interior clean; general age darkening; leaves remain supple. 8vo, 48 pp; illustrated. See, OCLC #19030005.

Good HC, no DJ. Dark blue cloth over boards, gilt titles on front cover and spine. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; owners pencil notes on front paste down and occasionally throughout; gift inscription on front free end paper; light foxing on several prelim pages; otherwise clean interior. Presentation copy inscribed by Jackson Mayor, Walter A. Scott, to Honorable Wharton Green (a Jackson native residing in New Jersey). 8vo, 100 pp; illustrated.

Full size (elephant folio) map reproductions of original Beers 1869 Atlas; loose sheets in color and black and white in clamshell box. All maps, pictorial plates, title pages, statistical charts and index are present and in Fine condition. Box is Very Good without tears; uneven age darkening on front cover. 43 pp.  Note that the index indicates sketches on pp 40-48, but all leaves are printed recto only - 4 pp of sketches.

Fine HC in Good glassine wrapper. Text in Dutch, French and English. White, fine-grain cloth over boards; front cover with upper center color photo inset; rear cover with upper center color drawing inset; black titles on front cover and spine. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; bright, crisp, clean interior. Publisher's original glassine wrap is present, somewhat wrinkled. Large 4to, 330 pp; many illustrations.

Pamphlet 4to PR/-- 1st Ed. Illustrated. 128 pages. Believe artist/author's first publication. Colored wraps are seperated from text block; tape ghosts on wraps; center signature, once taped in is now loose; final few pages are slightly soiled, o/w interior is clean; complete. Well known artist worked with Norman Rockwell and others to promote FDRs Four Freedoms and the war effort. Later produced a number of publications on painting + drawing.

Very Good softcover. Staple-bound with thin card covers. Clean covers and interior; tightly bound. 1163 items listed (guns, swords, armor, antiques). 8vo, 64 pp; illustrated.

1st edition; inscribed by author. Very Good softcover. Bright, clean covers and spine; very faintly creased on spine; tightly bound; author's inscription on inside front cover; bright, crisp, clean interior. 12mo, 186 pp.

1st edition; inscribed by author. Near Fine softcover. Bright, clean covers and spine; tightly bound; author's inscription on inside front cover; bright, crisp, clean interior. 12mo, 186 pp.

Very Good HC in Good+ DJ. Blue cloth over boards, gilt letters. Very clean covers and spine; spine gilt slightly darkened; tightly bound; crisp, clean interior. DJ is clean; age darkened on spine and slightly at cover edges; small chips at spine tail and lower fore corners. Now in protective mylar. 12mo, 266 pp; index.

Text in French/Francais. Half blue cloth and faux marbled paper, gilt spine lettering; sprinkled text block edges. Scuffed, clean covers, some abrasions; tightly bound; clean interior with fair amount of foxing throughout. Cf, OCLC #310774565. Large 16mo, 537 pp.

Very Good softcover. Oblong 9 x 21.5 cm; staple-bound under gray cloth tape. Total 10 glossy color post cards with preforated attachment to smaller glossy color pictures, including front and rear covers. All cards and pix present and in Very Good condition but for rear cover card, which has small, thin scrape mark. 10 pp.