Search Results: Authors starting with L from Foundling Books

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. G/G. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. Cloth bound, some dirt and staining around edges, spots on page edges, DJ dirty, with minor chipping on top spine edge, an small tear on top of front. ; 394 pages; Biography of one of the stars of The Wizard of Oz, and other films, written by his son. .

New York: Hyperion. F/F. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0786864532 . No defects. ; Book is 13 and three eighths inches square. Includes laminated color illustrations of animation art, some previously unpublished. Printed on high quality, glossy, heavy paper stock. Black cloth boards with silver lettering on spine. Illustrated DJ. ; Folio; 298 pages; This tribute to the Mouse upon which the Disney empire was built, was published to comemorate his 70th birthday in 1998. A truly gorgeous, quality book with illustrations and artwork uniquely produced to celebrate the significance of the subject's contribution to the animation art and industry. Already a classic work in its field. A must have for Disney animation fans and collectors, experienced and aspiring animators and cartoonists, and popular culture and film historians. .

New York: Simon & Schuster. VG+/VG. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0684812029 . New, unused book. Black remainder mark to foot of textblock. Dustjacket rubbed. ; Black boards, red quarter cloth. Silver title to spine. Chronology. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Maps. ; Remainder; ; 766 pages; From dustjacket: a sweeping and evenhanded history of the Vietnam War as it was lived by U. S. Presidents in Washington and Communist leasers in Hanoi, by American Marines at Khe Sanh and war protesters at home, by Vietcong guerillas in the Mekong Delta and South Vietnamese troops in the Central Highlands. Author was a New York Times war correspondent in Vietnam. .

Loveland, CO: Alpine Publications. VG+/NONE. 1980. Later Printing. Hardcover. 0931866065 . Book appears new, unused. Very slightest rubbing to boards. ; Quality glossy paper covered boards, illustrated. Substantial quality binding. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 212 pages; A leading work on the topic by the long-time breeder-handler of German Shepherds, and leading non-veterinarian authority on hip dysplasia. .

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, Macmillan Publishing. F/F. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. DJ, NEW book, no flaws. ; 296 pages; A classic tale of developer versus homeowner leading possibly to kidnapping and murder. A 13 year old boy is the hero of this story. .

Kansas City: Andrews and Mcmeel. VG/NONE. 1989. First Edition. Softcover; First Printing. 0836218515 . Wraps rubbed, slightest curling to corners. A very nice copy. ; Glossy illustrated wraps. ; Trade PB; 10 3/4 inches tall; 288 pages; A retrospective of the art, artistry and artist. .

Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott. G/NONE. 1956. First Edition (?). Hardcover. No DJ, brown boards, top of spine torn, binding nice and tight, light soiling, lower front corner bumped, color illustrated ep, previous owner' name on ffep. ; 256 pages; A woman's true story of the old West. .

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. VG/P. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. 030859697 . Price clipped DJ is rubbed, with vertical creases to front, with dents and edgewear, but no chips or tears. Book: very slight spine slant and edgewear, corners slightly bumped. ; Navy blue cloth boards, black half cloth. Black endpapers. Binding tight, contents bright and clean. ; ; 279 pages; An action packed adventure novel of seamen stranded at the bottom of the ocean in the Navy's latest nuclear submarine. Author's first book. .

New York: Girl Scouts of the U. S. A.. VG/NONE. 1956. Not First Edition. Hardcover. Spine ends crimped, light soiling to boards. ; Gray cloth boards with green lettering and decoration. Decorated endpapers. Binding nice and tight, contents clean and bright. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 278 pages; An early printing, November, 1955, of this handbook for Girl Scout leaders for the Intermediate Program. Orginal edition published September, 1955. .

New York: Girl Scouts of the U. S. A.. VG/NONE. 1956. Not First Edition. Hardcover. Corners bumped, spine ends crimped, previous owner's address label to endpaper. ; Gray cloth boards with green lettering and decoration. Decorated endpapers. Binding nice and tight, contents clean and bright. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 278 pages; An early printing, December, 1956, of this handbook for Girl Scout leaders for the Intermediate Program. Orginal edition published September, 1955. .

New York: Harper Collins. VG+/NONE. 1994. First Paperback Edition. Softcover; First Printing. 0060921978 . New, unused book. Black remainder mark to foot of textblock. ; Notes. Bibliography. Index. ; Remainder; B&W Photographs; ; 275 pages; Another view of Lawrence's attitude toward and treatment of women both in his writing, and in his personal life. .

New York: Simon & Schuster. VG+/F. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0684802864 . New, unused book. Black remainder mark to foot of textblock. No other flaws. ; Red boards, black quarter cloth. Gold lettering to spine. ; Remainder; ; 239 pages; The personal story of the star who started on the Carol Burnett Show. .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. F/VG. 1983. Not First Edition. Hardcover. DJ, burgundy cloth binding, nice and tight, bright and clean, in DJ with minor shelf wear and a few very small tears along top and bottom edges of spine. ; Book Club Edition; 430 pages; A modern Middle Eastern mystery. .

New York: Warner Books. AN/NONE. 1983. First Edition Thus. TradePaperback. 0446380652 . Illustrated glossy covers with only slight rubbing along edge and hinge, binding nice and tight, slight creases on spine, contents , nice and bright and clean, 2 black remainder lines on top edge of pages near spine. ; 393 pages; A penetrating and revealing examination of the man, his times and his art. 1984 trade pb edition. .

Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Co.. G+/NONE. 1949. Not First Edition. Paperback. Wraps are rubbed and scuffed, price on front marked through in black. Lengthy gift inscription in red ink on half title page. ; Spine, binding, and pages all intact, pages clean and bright. ; Trade PB; Drawings; 8vo; 270 pages .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. VG/G. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. DJ, black cloth binding and boards, nice and tight, bottom edge wear, very slight slant to spine, contents bright and clean, DJ bright and clean, 2 inch tear from top corner. ; 335 pages; Classic le Carre spy novel of secret agent reexamining his past now that the Cold War is over. .

Neptune City, NJ: T. F. H. Publications. VG/NONE. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 0793800781 . New, unused book. No dustjacket as issued. Red star rubber stamp remainder mark to head or foot of textblock. ; Glossy pictorial boards. National Specialty Winners to 1994. Bibliography. Index. Approved by the Scottish Terrier Club of America. Printed on heavy, glossy paper stock. ; Remainder; Photographs; 8vo; 224 pages; Everything you always wanted to know about the breed: its history, characteristics, breed standard, grooming, handling, showing, breeders and breeding, medical and health issues and tips, and training. Also, includes the history and information on the Scottish Terrier Club of America and regional clubs, and awards. Dedication to John Sheehan and Dick Hensel. The author is a member of the Minneapolis Kennel Club, Lake Minnetonka Kennel Club (and their chief ring steward) , Scottish Terrier Club of America, and American Kennel Club licensed judge. .

New York: Atheneum. F/F. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 0689311362 . DJ, orange cloth boards, unread, unused. ; 55 pages; Mama Quail's newspaper advice column for animals features some surprising questions and answers. .

New York: Viking. VG+/F. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0670880957 . New, unused book. Red rubber stamped P remainder mark to head of textblock. ; Yellow boards, light green spine and binding. Gold spine title. Bibliography. Index. ; Remainder; B&W Photographs; ; 310 pages; A fascinating study of the history taking the beach from a wasteland at the edge of wilderness to the glitzy, popular resort area it is today. .

Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1st Ed. , 1st Printing. F/VG. 1979. Hardcover. DJ, two very slight tears to inside flaps of DJ, and a couple of very small creases. ; 297 pages; Historical fiction about Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of American President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. .