Search Results: Authors starting with S from Foundling Books

Mahwah, N. J.: Troll Associates. G+/NONE. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0893755478 . Some soiling to illustrated boards, front board with small inked mark to top corner. ; A Giant First Start Reader with a vocabulary list in the front of book. Very nicely illustrated. ; Small 4to; Unpaginated pages; Doris uses her magic string to help one of her ducklings learn to swim. .

New York: St. Martin's Press. F/VG+. 2000. Hardcover. 0312244312 . New, unused book, dustjacket slightly rubbed, now in archival Brodart protector. ; Burgundy cloth over boards, gold spine title. Glossary. Index of Role Names. Suggested Further Reading. ; The New Grove Composers Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 242 pages; From the dustjacket: Teh New Grove Composers Series, from the prmier musical reference imprint in the world, offers opera lovers a beautifully illustrated, comprehensive guide to the lives and operas of our greatest composers. Drawn from te definitive New Grove Dictionary of Opera, this series should appeal to everyone wo is interested in opera, from longtime admirers to te newest listeners. .

New York: HP Books (Berkley Publishing). VG+/NONE. 2001. First Edition. Softcover; First Printing. 1557883513 . New, unused book. Black remainder mark to foot of textblock. ; Glossy, pictorial wraps. Oversized trade paperback. Track Index. ; Remainder; B&W Photographs; ; 185 pages; From cover - track stats like layout, length and banking - the number and types of races held at each track - location and how to get there - tips on camping and lodging - best places to watc from - who to contact for more information. .

Kansas City: Andrews and Mcmeel. G+/NONE. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 0836242157 . Rubbing to glossy illustrated boards. Very small chip to foot of spine. ; Book only. Originally part of a ballet "kit" which included a tiara, cassette. ; Color Illustrations; 8 1/2 inches long; Unpaginated pages; The classic fairy tale in a small, nicely illustrated book version. .

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. NONE, dust jacket only. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. NEW book, unused, unread. Small black remainder mark on top page edge. DJ top rear slightly crumpled, shelf worn. ; 305 pages; An Inspector John Sanders-Harriet Jeffries mystery. .

Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill. NF/Fair. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0672526778 . DJ rubbed, chipped, small tears. ; Yellow boards. ; 9 1/4 inches tall; 227 pages .

Garden City, N. Y.: Nelson Doubleday. VG/NONE. 1956. Reprint. Hardcover. No DJ, gray illustrated boards, yellow cloth binding, corners bumped, price sticker residue on ffep, color illustrated frontispiece, a very nice clean copy. ; Book Club Edition; 191 pages; The classic story of the woods about a fawn who grows up. Junior Deluxe Edition. .

New York: William Morrow. VG+/NONE. 1993. Not First Edition. Softcover; Eleventh Printing. New, unused book. Black remainder mark to foot of textblock. ; Glossy pictorial wraps. Bibliography. Index. ; Remainder; B&W Photographs; ; 384 pages .

Florence, AL: Books Americana. F/NONE. 1989. First Edition. TradePaperback. 0896890716 . In wraps. Black and white photos of the books. ; 266 pages; The definitive guide to the most popular childrens story books. A must for collectors and book dealers, as well as those just interested in childrens books. .

New York: Ballantine. VG+/NONE. 1981. Not First Edition. Paperback; Fifteenth Printing. 0345322797 . Illustrated cover nice and bright, back cover rubbed, light creases on spine, binding nice and tight, corners square. ; 268 pages; Author is a native of Cleveland Ohio, and is a decorated veteran of the War. .

New York: Ballantine Books. G/G. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0345374983 . DJ in mylar, ex lib. W, usual markings, cream boards w/black cloth binding, nice and tight, clean and bright, light soiling at bottom edge of pages. ; Ex-Lib; 428 pages; An oral history of the reshaping, reenergizing of the military from Vietnam through Desert Storm. .

New York: Simon and Schuster. F/VG+. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0671738127 . DJ very slight wrinkling top edge. ; Glossy pictorial boards, matching pictorial DJ; Color Illustrations; Square 4to; Unpaginated pages; When everyone in the barnyard is too busy to listen to young Peter Pig's song, he leaves in search of a sympathetic soul, and finds one in a friendly frog. .

New York: Plume (Penguin). F/NONE. 1997. First Edition Thus. Softcover; First Printing. 0452271916 . New, unused book. No flaws. ; Appendix. Source notes. Additional suggested readings and bibliography. Index. ; Trade PB; ; 358 pages; From the cover: The co-author of The Service Edge goes back to the 101 companmies he profled in 1989 and takes an eye-opening look at what has happened to them. Ninety-nine of the original 101 are still in business [as of 1995, the original publication date], and each as had to learn valuable lessons in the nineties in order to keep, refine, even reinvent its edge in increasingly competitive markets. By detailing what has worked for corporations such as Home epot, Merck, and McDonald's - and what has not for others such as American Express, Disney, and Acura - Schaaf provides a renewed sense of strategic direction for CESs, corporate managers, and small business owners alike. .

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. VG/VG. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. 674950755 . DJ, gray cloth boards, vertical crease on spine, DJ very lightly soiled, a few creases especially to spine, o, w intact. A very nice copy. ; 419 pages; 19 papers presented at the international conference on the biology of whales in June, 1971. .

Chicago: Ivan R. Dee (Elephant Paperbacks). F/NONE. 1997. First Edition Thus. Softcover; First Printing. 1566631580 . New, unused book. No flaws. ; Glossy yellow wraps. New Introduction to the Third Edition. Bibligraphical Notes. Index. ; Trade PB; ; 384 pages; One of the first of the unofficial, unauthorized biographies of Walt Disney, The Disney Version takes an objective look at the life and times of the founder of one of the world's largest entertainment and media corporations. Originally published in 1968, only a couple of years after Walt's death, the author and the book were criticized for the less than flattering biographical information about the icon of the entertainment industry by fans and true believers. This is NOT the official Disney story of the rags to riches story of the company's founder. But it is an important book as the first unofficial version of the the birth of the entertainment giant. .

New York: David Mackay Co.. F/VG. 1963. Not First Edition. Hardcover; Third Printing. DJ, NOT ex lib. , brown hardcover, bright and clean, binding intact, nice and tight, corners square, edges clean and intact, DJ has some tears at bottom of spine, edge wear, but clean and bright.; 118 pages; Book describes the science behind actual news events from newspapers, radio and TV. .

New York: Disney Press. F/VG. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0786831731 . Dustjacket rubbed, slight edgewear. ; Red boards, black quarter cloth. Blind stamped decoration to front board. ; ; 72 pages; An excellent behind the scenes look at the story and production of this Disney animated feature film. Reading level is appropriate for older children, as well as adults. .

New York: Harper Collins. VG/F. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0006492444 . Black remainder mark to foot of textblock. ; New, unused book. White boards, pink spine title. Pink endpapers illustrated with musical notes and hearts. A miniature book. ; Remainder; B&W Illustrations; ; Unpaginated pages; A Peanuts celebration of that wondrous emotion, LOVE! .

New York: Harperperennial. VG+/NONE. 1999. Softcover. 0061075647 . New, unused book. Black remainder mark to head of textblock. ; Oblong trade paperback, color illustrated wraps. ; Remainder; B&W Illustrations; ; 176 pages; An all new collection of comic strips from the Peanuts Treasury. .

Kansas City: Andrews and Mcmeel. VG+/NONE. 1994. First Paperback Edition. Softcover; Fifth Printing. 0836217667 . New, unused book. Cover slightly rubbed. ; Glossy pictorial wraps. Oversized trade paperback. ; Color Illustrations; ; 191 pages; A very nice retrospective of the first 45 years of the Peanuts comic strip, with commentary by its creator. .