Search Results: Authors starting with L from North Country Books

Historical Society of Nigeria/Longman, Humanities Press, [1966] 1970. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good. Digest sized stapled wraps with light wear, some discoloration, tightly bound, clean and unmarked. viii, 70 pages, including Glossary, plus adverts.

S. Cook and Son, 1905. Paperback. Good or better. Small wraps with edge wear/chipping, well bound clean unmarked. Further details given, and questions are always welcome. Scans can be made upon request.

Milwaukee, WI: Crounse & Thomson, 1860. Paperback. Good. Sewn wraps. Front paper covers missing, back cover detached, torn; small damp stain to top of title page, else a well bound. Some discoloration/foxing, but the pages are very bright and unmarked. . 48 pages "Detailed rendering of the commerce of Milwaukee, effects of the Panic of 1857, condition of banks, the grain trade; the wholesale trade in groceries, grass seed, wool; the provision trade, pork packing, hides, butter, barley malt, cranberries, lumber house transportation; custom house statistics, lake tonnage, facilities for handling grain; with proceedings of and..."

Century House, 1965. First Paperback Printing. Paperback. VG++. Trade paperback with light wear, clean well bound, no spine crease; an unmarked copy with clean pages. 100 pages.

Anvers: J. E. Buschmann, 1925. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good or better. Oversize 9 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches.Original wraps bound into 1/4 leather binding, marbled paper over boards. Rubbing to edges and joints, none severe. Five raised bands, leather label to spine. Well bound, covers firmly attached. Attractive ex-libris plate (H. S. Fernau), else unmarked. Pages clean, good presswork on very heavy laid paper. Black and white lithographed reproduction on bright white coated paper. 124 pp., plus 135 reproductions on 85 plates. Text in French. Oversize volume, ships domestic media mail only unless contact for domestic airmial or international shipping. A study of art as produced and represtented in the city of Grand from the 12th to 15th Centuries. Questions welcome. Images can be made upon request.

Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, 1963. 11th print. Paperback. VG+. Trade size paperback minor wear some discoloration well bound, no spine crease, clean and unmarked. 95 pages

Metropolitan Museum of Art, Distributed by Harry N. Abrams, 1991. Assumed First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in VG (or better) dust jacket. Oversize cloth binding, very clean, sharp corner, still tightly bound, front fly leaf upper corner neatly clipped, title page has some discoloration on the edges, perhaps offsetting from the full color page frontispiece. Some darkening to the spine of the dust jacket, front panel is excellent, the rear panel shows some handling wear, gentle crinkle....A very nice copy overall. A heavy volume, ships media mail only

Hardcover. Near Fine. Brown faux leather oversize hardcover with bright gilt stamping to covers. Minimal wear with small spot on front cover and light dry glue remains on rear cover from removed price-sticker. No dust jacket. Illustrated with advertisements/salutations in rear. Ships domestic media mail; extra shipping for airmail because of size.

Montreal: Libre Expression, 1988. First English language edition. Hardcover. VG+ in VG+ dust jacket. Blue hardcover with just light wear, clean, tightly bound; an unmarked copy with light age toned paper, otherise clean. Dust jacket with light wear only. 207 pages, illustrated.

Loose Leaf Press, 1996. Paperback. NEW. Paperback. A new book still in original shrink wrap.

Durham: Duke University Press, 1986. First, thus. Paperback. Near Fine. Trade paperback with minor wear, clean, no spine crease; internally fine, unmarked. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.

NY: Hill and Range Songs, Inc.. Paperback. Near Fine. 9 x 13 1/8 inches. Vintage sheet music from a retired salesman collection (1960’s – 70’s). Three punch holes for a binder, but has been stored flat for several decades, untouched – new old stock – with minor wear and age toning. Printed on very good quality paper with generic diamond designed cover. More sheet music from this collection listed for sale; I do combine orders. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.

NY: McClure, Phillips and Company, 1903. First printing. Hardcover. Good plus. Tan cloth hardocver with some soiling/discoloration; front inner hing paper separated, but superficiacal as the cover is firmly attached, half-title page partially separated, contents clean and unmarked with attractive brigth paper and numerous plates with tissue guards.Further details and questions are always welcome. Scans can be made upon request.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Second edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Oversize trade paperback with very light wear, clean binding, no spine crease; an unmarked copy with bright and clean pages. Appears unread.

Durham, NC: Carolina Academic Publishing, 2007. Paperback. Near Fine. Trade paperback that appears unread and like new, but does have an accidental gentle bump to upper corner of text. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.

Paris: Gallimard, 1971. Paperback. Very Good Plus. French-fold wraps, light wear and minor soiling, well bound, no spine crease, interior bright clean and unmarked. Text in French.

Paris: Didot L'aine/M. Dessaint (Chez la veuve Desaint, Libraire, rue du Foin, pres de la rue S. Jacques, Avec Approbation, et Privilege du Roi), 1882. First edition. Hardcover. Fair/Good. Contemporary full leather, both covers detached, leather backing good, head of spine chipped. Half-title and title pages present. Some light foxingm otherwise clean and unmarked. Red tinted book block edges; Publishers illustration on title page, plus two wood block ornamental illustrations, top of first two pages. 710 with index + 2 pages "Approbation/Privilege du Roi" Airmail shipping at cost. Extra shipping fees for international orders, please inquire. Printed by Didot L'aine or Didot the Elder. The Didot family were famous printers and designers of the Dedot typefaces. This book exhibits a style using many ligatures with the French in small format than the original Latin.

Benteli Verlg and Heiner Bastian, 1986. Paperback. Very Good. Oversize paperback, half inch tear to lower spine edge, o/w light wear, clean, well bound, no spine crease; interior is clean and unmarked. Many full page b/w photographs. Text in German/English.

Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University ; University of Oklahoma Press, New Haven,, 1985. Paperback. Near Fine. Oversize oblong wraps with minor wear, like new, unmrked. 80 pages, illustrated. An exhibition at the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History in New Haven, Conn., held from Nov. 1983 to May 1984 Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.

Cambridge: MIT, 2005. First edition. Paperback. New. Trade paperback new in shrink wrap with no accidental faults. Note: this title has been issued in a revised edition; this copy is the first edition. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.