Search Results: Authors starting with J from Ivy Ridge Books

Chapman and Hall, 1869-01-01. Seventh Edition with Numerous Ed. Hardcover. Very Good. Bound in dark brown leather with swirled paper of red and oranges, there are five raised bands on the spine and red spine label. The edges are worn, the leather has a nice patina, spine crease shows wear, there is a wear line in the second compartment from the bottom. Foxing on the interior, heavy on the first and last few pages, scattered on the interior. Seventh edition with numerous editions, no publication date. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

John Culler & Sons, 1994. Hardcover. Like New. #262 of 500 printed for the Asian Series by John Culler & Sons. The custom linen slipcase is in fine condition. The rich blue leather boards with gold decoration and ribbed decoration on the spine are in fine condition as is the book's interior. There is beautiful swirled paper on the inside covers and ffep, fold paper edges on all three edges and nice illustrations for this volume. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Printed for the Author, 1819. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Bound in plain pale blue wrappers, the covers are darkened with age, corners worn, soiling, spine has loss at head and tail. Pencil notes front endpaper, foxed. Story of a man who faked a robbery and the trial of the wrongly accused brothers, defended by Daniel Webster. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

The Bowyer Press. No dust jacket or slipcase. The . No dust jacket or slipcase. The beveled green cloth boards with gold decoration are quite worn, the corners are worn to threads, there are some bare spots on the front and some soiling on the front. The spine and creases are worn, there is a bare spot in the middle and the head and tail are worn to threads, decoration is still readable on the front and spine. Endpapers are missing and I believe there was a limitation page in this book as well as this is a limited edition and quite uncommon. There is a short forward page, title page, dedications, a medal on the obverse, contents, map and then the work. There is scattered foxing, heavier on the earlier and later pages. The Bowyer Press 1901. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Bucknell University Press, 2000-09-01. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. 9x6x0. Dust jacket, black boards and book's interior in fine condition. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Freres Gueffier, 1768. Leather. Very Good. Two volumes of French dramatic, comedic and musical plays published in 1768 are bound in leather. Beautiful bindings are marred by a missing Volume I on the spine, wear is moderate. There are bookplates. Truly lovely books. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

James A. Michener Art Museum, 2009-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The top edge of the dust jacket was torn and repaired on the rear with scotch tape, light corner wear otherwise. Blue cloth boards are in fine condition as is the book's interior. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

William Helburn, Inc, 1926. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. The dust jacket is tanned around the edges and on the spine, the spine creases are very worn and tearing, there are old tape repairs holding them together, the edges have lots of small tears and chips, some old tape is on the rear around the spine mostly, nothing on the flaps to clip, nice rendering on the front - G+. The grey paper boards with black cloth spine and gold decoration are rubbed/chipped on the corners and worn at the head/tail of the spine. Pen name on the inside cover. William Helburn 1926. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

J.M. Dent & Co. The blue cloth boards with blind. The blue cloth boards with blind-stamped logo of the publisher on the front are in poor condition, the edges are rubbed and darkened, corners are bumped, spine is worn to threads at the head, gold text is still readable but spine is darkened, rear has some white spots. Foxing on first and last few pages. J.M. Dent & Co. 1900. Scarce title. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Rupert Hart-Davis, 1949. Reprint. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. From the library of Maurice Sendak, with certificate. No dust jacket. Brick red/orange cloth boards are bumped on the bottom corners with rubbing at all four corners and head/tail of spine, small mark front board. 1949 reprint. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

The Society of Pat Rocco Enlightened Enthusiasts, 1971. paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. Vol 3 No 7, June 1971 issue of this gay men's magazine printed on newsprint, 46 pages, black and white with accent color covers. Paper is tanned, edge wear and small tears, rear has 3x1/2" chip on edge. Contains articles and photos of interest and many ads for the gay business community of LA. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Private Circulation, 1924-01-01. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Edition limited to 160 copies. Bound in wine buckram with beveled edges, the surface is patchy with light rubbing at the edges. Bookplate on inside cover of Estelle Doheny, noted collector. The book was damaged by water and all of plates are rippled, stained and from 60-72, 118, 132, 155 are stuck together. This book is a valuable reference tool for the Shelley scholar being sold in "as is" condition. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

C.S. Francis and Company, 1866. Hardcover. Good. Red cloth boards are bumped and rubbed at the corners, spine a little sunned with tearing head/tail. Pen name front endpaper, light evidence of something removed from rear endpaper and what appears to an anti-theft strip on the reverse of that page - mysterious. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

T. Ellwood Zell, 1867. 1867 Reprint. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Four volume set of the history of the Quaker religion in the US is bound in brown cloth. Edges and corners are worn, surface dulled and scuffed, Vol I is torn at head/tail of spine. All volumes have a bookplate inside front cover, hinges on Vol I are tearing, hinges on Vol II are weak, Vol II title page is tearing out of the seam, Vol III tear on title page. Vol 1867 printing, Vol II 1861, Vol III 1870, Vol IV 1868. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Musee Picasso Antibes, 2000. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Paperbound monograph has patchy wear front, spine and rear, pen name front endpaper. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

The Dietz Press, 1908. Paperback. Like New. 0x0x0. Sermon of freed slave originally delivered in 1878. The paperback book is in the original envelope, which is sealed, the envelope has some spotting and soiling, book should be near fine, although I have not opened the envelope. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

George Routledge and Sons, 1906-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 7x5x1. Red buckram boards are sunned with light rubbing at the corners, heavier wear at the head/tail of spine with heavier sunning on the spine as well, text is still readable. This one volume edition has 585 pages, the combined total page count of the first edition is 882 pages, the type is smaller of the book was abridged. Pen name on half title page of noted Shelley/philosophy scholar Allan Gotthelf. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Alden & Markham, 1846. Adapted Single Volume. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. 1846 single volume edition of this title is bound in full calf with restored spine, leather is worn on the edges, reconstruction of the spine is visible, appears to be a nice job. Illustration of John Jay is loose in the book. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

USC Fisher Gallery, 2002-01-01. paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. Paperback has light corner rubbing, pen name front endpaper. Black and white and color illustrations, 92 pages. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011

Indiana University Publications, 1940. Hardcover. Very Good. Two volumes of folklore series are bound in red buckram with leather spines. Cloth is rubbed at the edges, white corners soiled, leather spines worn at the edges with some scuffs. Paperbound journals included: Ballads and Songs of Indiana, Paul G. Brewster; Motif-Index of the Italian Novella in Prose by D.P. Rotunda; Albert Wesselski and Recent Folktale Theories by Emma Emily Kiefer; Proverbia Communia by Richard Jente. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011