Search Results: Authors starting with U from Pam's Fine Books

Chicago: Madison Book Co. Red cloth with black lettering and picture paste down on front cover. Profusely illustrated. Stories and poems. Many authors. Pages not numbered. Cover is a little worn. Prior owner inscription. The first 25 or so p ages are about insects. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1903.

Islamabad Pakistan: UNIC/UNESCO. very good hardback with very good dust jacket. illustrated.; in Urdu and English. tips bumped. . Very Good. Hardcover. 2002.

New York: Harper. Blue pictorial cover. Library binding. Ex-library, minimal marks. One page has a small tear. Some light pencil scribbles on endpapers. . Fair. Hardcover. 1959.

Japan: Osaka Prefectural Library. softcover with Japanese style binding. On double leaves, oriental style. About 14 1/4 by about 10 1/4. Illustrated throughout. Exhibition catalog. Exhibit mounted in 1943 for the great East Asia co-prosperity sphere documenting voyages to south sea islands before the Tokugawa era. Maps from the Bunroku era when government ships carried messages. Navigation maps of the Indian Ocean, French IndoChina from the Kensetsu period. Includes a map printed in 1635 by Dutch Willem Janzsoon Blaeu that shows an accurate picture of the Japanese Islands. Plus many documents and some pictures. Each page has a tipped in sheet with the translation of the Japanese text. Inside front cover has a tipped in fold-out sheet that looks like a handout from the exhibit. Plus a tipped in sheet with a gift inscription from the hotel manager of Hotel New Orient, Mr. Harou Oshima to Lt. Col. Geo. F. McGinn, Occupied Japan. Cover is worn with some flaking on edges. Front cover is creased and seems… Read More

Japan: unknown. Stiff paper cover and pages. Cartoon like illustrations. Publishing information all in Japanese. VCover is a little edge worn. . Very Good. Soft cover.

Paris: Ernest Leroux. Paper covers with black lettering. Pages 129-240. Cover is quite worn. Prior owner name on front cover. . Fair. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1879.

Paris: Librairie Larose. This is the history of Bornu, an ancient kingdom in Africa in what is modern Chad. 7 figures, including 2 fold-outs. In French. Cover is worn with some small tears. Edges of cover are darkened. Prior owner name and blind stamp on endpaper. . Fair. Soft cover. 1949.

Racine Wis: Whitman Publishing. illustrated by Marguerite Hanson. Tell-a-Tale books # 875.Cover is worn and spine is taped. Endpapers torn at staples. Text block is loose. Pictures are bright and colorful. . Fair. Hardcover. 1948.