Search Results: Authors starting with P from Frey Fine Books

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1947. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good +/Good. Jane Castle. 1st edition. A Very Good copy in Good dust jacket. 8vo., 186 pp. Light blue cloth in pictorial dj. The dj, priced at $2.00, has light rubbing, light soiling and a sunned spine. The dj is now protected in a mylar sleeve.A Very Good copy in Good dust jacket. *** Ms. Pace's entertaining biography of Juliette Low, the Girl Scouts founder.

Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1999. Cloth. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo., 264pp., illustrated. Cloth in red illustrated dw. Minor transferring from the dw's flap to the end papers. A near fine copy in fine dw.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1914. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good/DJ Good. green cloth, 1st thus (photoplay ed.{ca. 1919} 1914), 300 pages in Good (spine ends chipped, other small chips & tears to edges) Dust jacket. Lightly worn extremities, light soil to textblock edge. The dj is now protected in a mylar sleeve. A Very Good copy in Good dust jacket. George Loan Tucker's Photoplay Production is from the Play by George M.Cohan based on the Story by Frank L. Packard. A Paramount Artcraft Picture presented by Mayflower Photoplay Corporation. The 1919 American silent drama film starring Lon Chaney, Thomas Meighan and Betty Compson.

London: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1985. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. A Near Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo. Maroon cloth. 184 pp, many illustrations. The dj is now protected in a mylar sleeve. A Near Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket.

New York: James Pott and Co, 1890. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. No date, c. 1890. 12mo. Illustrated boards. vii, 166 pp. Text Near Fine, end papers tanned, covers. Very Good.

New York: James Pott and Co, 1890. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. No date, c. 1890. 12mo. Illustrated boards. ix, 174 pp. text Near Fine, end papers tanned, covers a nice Good. Original NY Times obituary affixed to front end paper. A better than Good copy.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1961. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. small octavo, red cloth, reprint (1961), 190 pages in Very Good (lightly soiled, price-clipped) Dust jacket. Owners name stamped inside; text unmarked. The dj is now protected in a mylar sleeve. Text in Greek, notes in English.

Pinehurst, NC: Gazette Newspapers, Inc, 1989. 1st edition. Paperback. Very Good. volume 2 only, quarto, stapled green photo-illustrated wraps, 1st ed. (1989) 129 pages. Clean / unmarked. Moore County, North Carolina.

Sumter, South Carolina: Sumter County Gallery of Art, 2007. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. A Near Fine copy. Square octavo. Wraps. 34 pp, color photo plates and illustrations. Near Fine, but for a price sticker on the front panel.

Sumter, South Carolina: Sumter County Gallery of Art, 2007. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 1st edition, 2007. A Near Fine copy. Square octavo. Wraps. 34 pp, color photo plates and illustrations. Clean and unmarked. 1st edition. A Near Fine copy. Square octavo. Wraps. 34 pp, color photo plates and illustrations. Clean and unmarked.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. Cloth. Very Good. Reprint, 1926. A Very Good copy. Tall 8vo., xviii, 734 pp., illustrated with a portrait frontispiece and 9 maps, including the large folding map just before the index. Red cloth with gilt titles. t.e.g. Moderate edge wear at the spine's crown, with a small loss. Previous owner's bookplate remnants inside front cover.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. Later Printing. Cloth. Very Good -. 1901 printing. A Very Good - copy. 8vo., 163, (6 pages of ads) pp., illustrated with 8 b&w drawings. Bound in grey decorated cloth, with gilt title. Light edge wear and light soiling. Rear hinge reinforced with cellophane tape. Part of the publisher's BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1905. Later Printing. Cloth. Very Good. 1905 printing. A Very Good copy. 8vo., 156, (6 pages of ads) pp., illustrated with 8 b&w drawings. Bound in grey decorated cloth, with gilt title. Light edge wear and light soiling. Lower corners bumbed. Previous owner's Christmas gift inscription and 1905 date on the front end paper. Part of the publisher's BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1893. 2nd printing. Cloth. Very Good. Second printing, 1893. A Very Good copy. 12mo., 344 pp., with 12 pages of advertisements at the rear. Bound in red cloth with title and design in gilt on spine and front board. Sondley Reference Library book plate on the front paste down, with a blind stamp on the title page; call numbers on the spine (no pocket). A bit of wear at the spine's crown. Tight. Thomas Nelson Page was the most prominent writer among several southern local colorists whose poems, stories, and novels idealized the Old South and served as a kind of imaginative precursor to Margaret Mitchell's epic novel Gone with the Wind (1936). In fact, few writers have so lauded Virginia's plantation class as Page, or had so great an impact on the ideology of both Virginia and the American South during the Reconstruction period.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1899. 1st edition. Cloth. Very Good. 1st edition. A Very Good copy. 8vo., 177 pp., illustrated with b&w plates. Bound in the publisher's bright red cloth with gilt titles. Top edge gilt. Spine sunned, with the red cloth darkened. Book plate of the Sondley Library of Asheville on the front paste down.

New York: The Norman W. Henley Publishing Co, 1925. Revised and enlarged edition. Hardcover. Good+. New revised and enlarged edition, 1925. Good+. 8vo., 455 pp. with 39 pp of ads at rear., fold out sectional drawing of Model T. Bound in tan cloth with type in black. Spine darkened, covers soiled with minor rubbing at edges and tips. Text is clean and unmarked. Binding is solid.

Lexington, KY: Futurecycle Press, 2016. 1st editon. Wraps. Near Fine. 1st edition, 2016. Near Fine. 8vo., 81 pp., bound in publishers illustrated stiff wraps. INSCRIBED by author to fellow poet Kelly Cherry on title page.

Washington, D.C.: Plenty Publishing Company, 1917. 1st edition. Cloth. Good. 1st edition, 1917. Good. 8vo., 253 pp., bound in publishers yellow cloth with titles in black on front cover and spine.The yellow cloth is soiled and darkened; tips and edges rubbed especially at top and base of spine; text edges soiled. Previous owners signature on front end papers; scattered light foxing and finger soiling. Better than it sounds, text is legible and very readable. SCARCE, WorldCat shows 7 copies, one of which is part of the Harry Houdini collection at the Library of Congress. Subjects covered include the author's experience and knowledge of spirits and life after death.

Princeton: Pyne Press, 1974. Facsimile Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Facsimile edition of the 1904 edition. A Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo., xxi, 583, XX pp., illustrated with a portrait frontispiece and over 425 illustrations. Bound in orange cloth in orange, illustrated dj. The dj, publisher priced at $12.50, has a lightly sunned spine. The dj is now protected in a mylar sleeve. A Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket.

New York: G. Schirmer, 1866. Reprint. Hardcover. Good. small quarto, pale orange wraps, edition unknown (1866), 126 pages. Exterior lightly soiled/ stained with wear to spine ends, light dampstain to top edge of first & final few pages; text unmarked. John Knowles Paine (1839 - 1906) was the first American-born composer (member of the Boston Six) to achieve fame for large-scale orchestral music.