Search Results: Authors starting with P from Andrew Langer, Bookseller

Paris: Pierre André Imp.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1938. Softcover. A view of Marly by P. D. Martin le Jeune, article on 17th century medicine (Les fièvres du roi. Le quinquina. par le docteur Maurice Hanotte). Text in French. Original publishers gray laid paper wrappers, front pastedown label, frontispiece view of Gardens at Marly, one additional plate and (at least) one page of drawings. ; 6-1/2" x 10"; pps 193-224 pp; Wrappers and page edges lightly toned, missing tiny piece of rear wrapper, tiny tear at bottom of page edges. Unused, pages remain unopened. .

San Francisco: Southern Pacific Lines. Good with no dust jacket. c1927. Softcover. Being a series of reproductions of seventy-four photographs of the principal spots of scenic, romantic and historic interest between New York City - New Orleans - San Antonio - El Paso - Phoenix - San Diego - Los Angeles - San Francisco. Price One Dollar a Copy; Printed by Sunset Press. Wraps, covers reproduce paintings by Maurice Logan, Southern Pacific Lines route map follows b&w photographs; last date shown on map is 1927, no edition or printing is noted. Uncommon.; 8-1/2" x 12"; Yapp edges quite worn, dampstaining inside rear cover, with rippling affecting lower part of the last third of pages, tiny areas of loss where pages once stuck together (affecting 10 pp in all). .

[New York]: Macmillan Company for the American Economic Association. Good with no dust jacket. 1900. Softcover. Reddish publishers wrappers, stapled.; 6 x 9.5"; 99, [16] (ads) pp; Prior owner name in pencil to front cover with May 1900 date. Faintly dampstained at lower right not extending into text, rear cover edgeworn, worn at top and bottom of spine. .

New York: Dutton. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2011. Stated First Printing. Hardcover. Red paper board, yellow cloth spine with red lettering. Yellow illustrated dust jacket. ISBN 978-0-525-95207-7. This copy inscribed "To ____!" and signed by the author on the half title page. ; 6" x 9-1/4"; 404 pp; Signed by Author; Rear board bumped along bottom edge, slightly soiled page edges, otherwise clean and unmarked apart from noted inscription which also left a small bit of ink on the title page as well. Jacket with slight edgewear, not price clipped ($26.95), in clear protective cover. .

United States Department of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1945. Softcover. Blue wraps, stapled, illustrated with additional pages of photographs and two maps at rear. Uncommon, not presently found in the trade, with four holdings listed in OCLC, in Alaska and Phoenix (10/2018). ; 8" x 10-1/2"; 28, [2] pp; Wraps toned and lightly worn, pages lightly worn at corners. clean and unmarked. .

New York: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0-374-22129-4 . Stated First American edition, translated from the Turkish by Guneli Gun. Tan paper boards, black cloth spine lettered in silver. Tan dust jacket with color front cover photo; 5-3/4" x 8-1/2"; 296 pp; Slight rubbing along bottom edge of book else fine in an unclipped jacket that shows only the slightest signs of wear, not price clipped ($24.00), protected by mylar cover. .

Manila, Philippines: University Publishing Co.. Good with no dust jacket. (1946). Softcover. Perfect bound in yellow wraps, appendices on Useful Terminologies, Common Affixes and orthography of Geographical Names. ; 5-3/4" x 8-1/2"; xxiv, 170 pp; Wraps soiled, edgeworn, lacking parts of spine covering, prior owner name inked to front cover, paper toned, some corner wear to clean and unmarked pages. .

Carmel: Friends of Photography. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1973. Softcover. Double Issue. Wraps, perfect bound, cover photo is self-portrait of Jerry Uelsmann in b&w, many additional b&w photos. ; 8 x 10.5"; 96 pp; Minor cover wear, 2 dogeared pages, no tears or writing. .

Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Engineering Experiment Station. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1924. Softcover. Published October 1924 as Circular No. 12. Brown stapled wraps, tables. ; 6" x 9"; 41 pp; Covers slightly worn, no tears or writing. .

New York, N. Y.: The American Federation of Arts. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1918. Softcover. Frontispiece and feature article with Kenyon Cox portrait and sixteen illustrations on Parrish. Complete issue bound in tan wraps, stapled, illustrations in b/w. ; 7" x 10"; [85]-126 pp; Minor cover wear, first leaf with small marginal closed tear, clean and unmarked within. .

Reading, UK: APRS and The British Record Producers Guild. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1992. Softcover. 09520018 02 . Foreword by Phil Collins. Stiff black wraps, perfect bound, color cover illustration with yellow and white lettering, illustrations in b&w with spot blue. ; 8" square; 81 pp; Covers rubbed (esp at top of spine), cover and last few pages bumped at upper right, clean and unmarked within. .

Washington, D. C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1971. Softcover. Issued as NASA SP-3069. Blue and white wraps, stapled. Text accimpanied by charts, tables, etc. ; 8" x 10-1/4"; 111 pp; Mild cover wear, address label to rear cover and ownership stamp to front cover from corporate library, otherwise clean and unmarked. .

Kobenhavn (Copenhagen): Ejnar Munksgaard. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1949. Softcover. Tan wraps,illustrations include a photograph and a number of drawings on plates at rear. ; 9" x 11"; 98 pp; Wear to yapp edges including closed tears and losses at corners of rear cover and spine cover, inscription penned at top of front cover, pages unopened. .

Poughkeepsie, New York: Vassar College. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2003. Softcover. Contents include The Incunabula Collection, The World of Early Printing and Vassar College, and a Short-Title Catalogue. Olive wraps with illustrations on each cover, frontispiece and six additional illustrations (all color). Scarce.; 7" x 10"; 55 pp; Creasing at spine, otherwise minor cover wear, pages clean and without tears or writing. .

New York: Russell Sage Foundation. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1955. Hardcover. Blue cloth, blindstamped Foundation logo on front, gilt spine lettering. Contains 16 papers by various authors including one on Medicine and Politics in a Mexican Village by Oscar Lewis. Uncommon in hardcover.; 6-1/4" x 9-1/4"; viii, 493 pp; MacKay family bookplate tipped in on FFEP, otherwise clean. Almost no cover wear, tight binding, pages are clean and bright, without tears or writing. .

Victoria, B. C.: Trafford Publishing. Very Good with no dust jacket. (2003). Fourth Printing. Softcover. 155212946-2 . Lightweight stiff wraps, perfect bound, illustrated. This copy with presentation inscription penned and signed by the author on the title page. ; 8" x 10"; 414 pp; Signed by Author; Mild wear to covers, small dampstained area to bottom margin of title page with faint bleeding to the next two leaves, otherwise clean and unamarked apart from inscription. .

Paris: Librairie Paul Jammes. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. Softcover. 110 choice books priced and described in detail (in French) with color photos. Stiff cream wraps, color cover illustration. Undated, but advertising for Paul Jammes publications at rear includes a 2006 work. ; Oblong, 9" x 8-1/4"; pp; Covers very lightly worn. Two pages have bleeding from the red ink used to picture bindings on the opposing page. .

Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1940. Second Edition. Hardcover. Publishers blue cloth, printed black labels front and spine, gilt lettering, illustrated. First printing of Second Edition, dated 1940 on title and copyright pages. ; 6" x 9-1/4"; xvi, 450 pp; Covers worn at corners and along edges, quite rubbed with loss of most lettering to front and some of the spine lettering, solid hinges, prior owner name inked inside front cover, small nick to bottom edge of title page, text clean and unmarked. .

Bucuresti (Bucharest): Editura Tehnica. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. White cloth, black lettering, well illustrated with many b&w photos, drawings, etc., text in Romanian. White dust jacket, covers reproduce b&w photos with spot orange.; Oblong, 9-1/2" x 9"; 275 pp; Corners lightly bumped, foxing limited to top edge of pages and front endpaper. Jacket soiled on front panel and rubbed on rear pane, edgeworn with small losses and closed tears, in clear protective cover. .

New York: William Sloane Associates. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1957. Hardcover. Foreword by Nevil Shute. Publishers blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, endpapers reproduce map,With 23 plates in half-tone b&w photographs). Dust jacket reproduces color painting, includes portrait of author on rear panel. Copyright page states First published 1957 and Reprinted 1957. ; 5-3/4" x 8-1/2"; 297 pp; Mild wear to covers, spotting limited to page edges, text clean and unmarked. Dust jacket slightly worn at corners and small spot and a bit rubbed at rear, not price clipped ($5.00), in clear protective cover. .