Search Results: Authors starting with S from Zephyrus Books, IOBA

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1953. Soft Cover Folio. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 6 pages of text and 16 tipped in full color plates, one on cover and 15 inside. All clean and intact. Cover still in protective plastic wrap as issued, although with edge wear and corner bumping.

Easton PA: Alpha Portland Cement Company, 1920. Blueprint. Very Good. These blueprints were part of a drive by the Alpha Cement Co. to promote the use of cement and concrete in architecture and building. Most are for rural and farm construction, and seem to have been mailed by subscription or for free to architects and designers. Condition is Very Good, with slight wear and creasing, primarily to the edges. Most have a red ink stamp or typewritten notation on the margin or reverse indicating the date it was received in the architect's office. Size of paper is approximately 11 3/4 by 17 3/4 inches. Please see images, and ask for more if needed. The images are scans, not photographs, and some of the margins did not fit in the image so I can take a picture if needed. If you follow the images into the Old Book Art Gallery, you will find access to much larger images for a look at the details. This link will take you right to the gallery folder where these (and previously sold images) may be… Read More

Easton PA: Alpha Portland Cement Company, 1920. Blueprint. Very Good. These blueprints were part of a drive by the Alpha Cement Co. to promote the use of cement and concrete in architecture and building. Most are for rural and farm construction, and seem to have been mailed by subscription or for free to architects and designers. Condition is Very Good, with slight wear and creasing, primarily to the edges. Most have a red ink stamp or typewritten notation on the margin or reverse indicating the date it was received in the architect's office. Size of paper is approximately 11 3/4 by 17 3/4 inches. Please see images, and ask for more if needed. The images are scans, not photographs, and some of the margins did not fit in the image so I can take a picture if needed. If you follow the images into the Old Book Art Gallery, you will find access to much larger images for a look at the details. This link will take you right to the gallery folder where these (and previously sold images) may be… Read More

Easton PA: Alpha Portland Cement Company, 1920. Blueprint. Very Good. These blueprints were part of a drive by the Alpha Cement Co. to promote the use of cement and concrete in architecture and building. Most are for rural and farm construction, and seem to have been mailed by subscription or for free to architects and designers. Condition is Very Good, with slight wear and creasing, primarily to the edges. Most have a red ink stamp or typewritten notation on the margin or reverse indicating the date it was received in the architect's office. Size of paper is approximately 11 3/4 by 17 3/4 inches. Please see images, and ask for more if needed. The images are scans, not photographs, and some of the margins did not fit in the image so I can take a picture if needed. If you follow the images into the Old Book Art Gallery, you will find access to much larger images for a look at the details. This link will take you right to the gallery folder where these (and previously sold images) may be… Read More

Detroit: UXL / Gale, 1999. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Near Fine. Very slight cover wear. 370 pages plus index.

New York: Ace, 1979. Mass Market Paperback. Fair/No Dust Jacket. Text unmarked and pages clean. Some edge wear and corner bends. Cover with some creasing and wear.

New York: Tor, 1986. Mass Market Paperback. Fair/No Dust Jacket. Text unmarked and pages clean. Some edge wear and corner bends. Cover with some creasing and wear.

Woodstock VT: Backcountry Publications, 1981. Trade Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Text unmarked and pages intact with some aging and edgewear. Small stain to top age edges. Cover with some wear and corner bends/edgewear. Please see scanned image. 182 pages.

New York: E P Dutton and Company, 1958. Hardcover. Good/Good. 7x5x0. Dust jacket clipped with some creases, scuffs and edge wear - some tape repair to upper spine. Penciled notes inside. Pages age toned with light wear and a bit of edge soil/dust smudging. Otherwise clean and intact throughout. Please see image. 128 pages.

Los Angeles: Clymer Publications, 1977. Second Edition. Paperback. Fair/No Dust Jacket. Cover quite creased and worn, but intact. Penciled price inside on first page. Pages with some edge wear and bends/creases but otherwise unmarked and clean. 131 pages.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1954. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Text and 16 tipped in full color plates, one on cover and 15 inside. Some pages loose from binding. Some smudging and wear to blank versos. Cover still in protective plastic wrap as issued, although with edge wear and corner bumping.

Racine WI: Whitman Publishing Company, 1946. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Cover with Harold Newhouser Player of the Year 1945. Laminate peeling on cover. Owners name inside. Stamp on page edges. Spine with looseness. General aging. Text clean, unmarked and intact

Philadelphia PA: United Church Press, 1973. 2nd. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Cover and pages with some soil, edge wear and age toning. Penciled price inside. Pages and text otherwise clean and intact throughout. Please see image. 203 pages.

Carmel NY: Guideposts, 1996. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Small name label inside. Text clean and pages intact otherwise. Dust Jacket with some wear, including light rubbing and edge wear. 239 pages.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1946. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Dust jacket with edge chips, small tears and creases. Two slightly larger chips from lower edge of back panel. Pages age toned with some edge soil/dust smudging. A few bend/creased corners. Otherwise unmarked and intact throughout. Please see images. 503 pages.

Chicago: Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc, 1964. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Slipcased book, including tributes from over two dozen public figures ranging from Robert F. Kennedy and Albert Schweitzer to Ferdinand Marcos. Gift inscription and dealer price inside. Otherwise clean and unmarked. Book and slipcase with minimal wear. Slipcase still has paper promotional/informational wrapper with contents and price, etc.

Chapel Hill NC: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1993. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Penciled price to eps. Clean and intact otherwise. DJ intact with some rubbing and edge wear, creasing near top back edge. 243 pages.

New York: Berkley, 1995. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Clean, intact and unmarked. Minor cover and edge wear. Has been read with creases beginning to show on spine. First printing thus.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1944. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Pages clean and intact with age toning and some edgewear. Green cloth cover faded and worn with some fraying to corners and spine ends. Hard Cover. 262 pages.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Some rubbbing/shelf wear to dust jacket. Otherwise clean and intact throughout. Please see image.