Search Results: Authors starting with I from Lippincott Books

Freeport, Maine: Sirius Books, 1979. First Edition, Presentation Copy . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 171 pp., with 3 pages of ads at back. Two black and white illustrations. Signed and dated by the author, "Jan 1979 for Constance Hunting". From the library of Constance Hunting, founder and editor of the Puckerbrush Press and the Puckerbrush Review and an important and influential poet in her own right. Thirty years after William Carlos Williams praised her work in Poetry, Mary McCarthy wrote "She is an exquisite poet, fully modern yet lucid, without willed obscurity." Her first major work, After the Stravinsky Concert, was published by Scribners in 1969. She continued to write and publish up to the time of her death in 2006. NF/VG

New York: Longmans, Green and Co, 1949. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. [viii], 262 pp. Green cloth, spine title gilt. Gilt flaking. Price-intact dustjacket rubbed, rear flap nearly detached else GVG. INSCRIBED by the author.

Orono: University Press (Maine), 1973. First Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 86pp. Volume XIII.

San Jose (CA): Board of Supervisors. Original Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. n.d. (ca 1914), 63pp, map, 4 color plates (inside/outside of front & rear wrapper), numerous sepia photos. One bump to upper right corner, else clean & tight throughout. Rocq 13805. A scarce early promotional pamphlet of Santa Clara County before silicon chips.

Los Angeles: Twelvetrees Press, 1981. First Trade Edition . Paper Wraps. Very Good. Don Bachardy. 88 pp. OCTOBER reproduces Christopher Isherwood's journal and Don Bachardy's portrait drawings for the month of October, 1979. Their subjects include Joan Didion, David Hockney, Malcolm McDowell and Gore Vidal. Mr. Bachardy's drawings are in the permanent collections of England's National Portrait Gallery and New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art. Mr. Isherwood was the author of the Berlin Stories, A Single Man, A Meeting By the River, etc.

Halifax: Nova Scotia Museum, 1981. Spiral Bound. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 71pp, plus range maps. Occasional neat notes & marginalia from previous owner.

London: Oxford University Press, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Good. xiv, 344, [2] pp. Red cloth, spine title gilt on green. With appendices, index, tables. Previous owners' names on ffep, white-out covering one; soiling to fore-edges. Price-clipped dustjacket has edge wear, soiling.

Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 1985. First Edition . Hardcover. VG/GVG. 278 pp. Includes photographs and illustrations in black and white, with epilogue, notes to text and illustrations, and index. Book would have been in fine condition if the otherwise very good dust jacket had not been glued to the book along the spine! We have problems with using descriptions like " else Fine", but it would be tempting in this case. VG/GVG