Search Results: Authors starting with L from Friends of Royal Oak Library

London: Bickers and Son, 1890. F/. 1st edition, 1st printing. Illustrated with fourteen chromolithographic prints by F. Kellerhoves, Regamey, and L. Allard and upwards of four hundred engravings on wood. This copy has been rebound in leather and has an owner name on front fep. No dust jacket, as issued. No publishing date listed, but probably early 1870s.

NY: D. Appleton and Co., 1874. F/. 1st edition, 1st printing. Illustrated with fifteen chromolithographic prints by F. Kellerhoves and upwards of four hundred engravings on wood. This copy has been rebound in leather and has an owner inscription on half-title page dated 1874. No dust jacket, as issued.

NY: AMS Press Inc., 1973. F+/. Originally printed in 1899 by Dodd, Mead and Company. A perfect copy!

NY: Gourmet Books inc., 1972. F+/. Originally published in 1959, this is the 4th printing from 1972. Illustrated by Leo R. Summers. Book is in excellent condition, without dust jacket as issued.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1944. F/VG-. 1st edition, 1st printing. Book has lightly bumped bottom corners. Price clipped jacket has chipping at spine and flap fold ends and rubbed front and rear panels.

Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1959. F/. 1st edition, 1st printing. Book has tiny white spot on front board.

NY: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1966. F/NF. 1st edition, 1st printing. Complete music, chords, lyrics for more than 200 authentic folk masterworks, including many little-known variations in both words and music. An important, authoritative collection for the connoisseur as well as the neophyte. Book has bumped bottom corners. Jacket has minor chipping to spine ends and light rubbing.

Montigny-le-Tilleul: Edition de l'Impossible Reve, 1990. H. F/. 1st edition, 1st printing. Easter in the shadow of the stone giants. Text is in French. Book has minor edge wear. No dust jacket, as issued.

NY: The Limited Editions Club, 1979. F+/VG. Introduction by Franklin H. Littell. Chaim Gross has interpreted the text with eleven full-page water colors. Limited edition of 2,000 numbered and signed by Chaim Gross. Beautiful book in toned and chipped dust jacket. Housed in slip case with minor rubbing.

NY: Oak Publications, 1967. VG+/VG+. 1st edition, 1st printing. More than 150 American folk songs of the Depression and the Labor Movement of the 1930's. Book has XX in ink at top corners of front board, front fep and title page, creases from paper clip on fore edges of several pages and ink mark on bottom edges. Jacket has chipping at spine and flap fold ends and XX at top corner of front panel.

Chicago: Callaghan & Company, 1924. NF/. Supplement to the Michigan Digest Annotated, Volume II (214-223 Michigan, inclusive). Book has slightly soiled boards. No dust jacket as issued.

NY: The War Memorial Association, 1912. Fair/. 1st edition, 1st printing. A Chronological Summary and Record of every engagement between the troops of the Union and the Confederacy and showing the total losses and casualties together with war maps and localities compiled from the official records of the War Department. Illustrated with fac-simile photographic reproductions of the official war photographs taken at the time by Mathew B. Brady under the authority of President Lincoln and now in the possession of the War Department, Washington, D.C. from whom special permission has been granted to reproduce the same to illustrate this work. Book has missing spine (cloth strip is laid in), front board loose, title page detached, page edges have some creases and tears. No jacket, as issued.

NY: Catholic Book Publishing Company, 1966. F/F. 1st edition, 1st printing. Saint Joseph Edition. Book has lightly bumped corners. Jacket has minor rubbing and edge wear.

NY: The Macmillan Company, 1972. F/F. 1st edition, 1st printing. The Story of How the Afro-American Spiritual Was Hammered Out. Jacket has light crease at bottom of rear panel.

NY: Simon & Schuster, 1953. VG+/. 1st edition, 1st printing. Political cartoons and the stories behind them. Book has rubbing to board edges, interior is excellent. No dust jacket.

NY: Bantam Books, 1986. F-/F. 1st edition, 1st printing. Book has light foxing on page edges.