Search Results: Authors starting with V from Banjo Booksellers

Paris, France: Librairie Victor Lecoffre J. Gabalda, 1910. In French. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Fore and bottom edges uncut. Marbled endpapers. 308 numbered pages. With page marker bound in. The spine is slightly darkened. The boards are somewhat bowed. The leaves are darkened around their edges, but the text is unmarked. The binding quite tight.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: William Sloane Associates, 1960. First printing (no additional printings listed). Spine ends and corners a bit softened. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket has frayed spine tail and small chips to the spine head. Scuffed along the folds. The rear panel is soiled and stained. The price, $3.95, is present on the front flap. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Roma and Milano: Casa Editrice Mediterranea, 1950. In Italian. 85 pages, plus 194 figures on 47 loose sheets enclosed in an envelope affixed to the rear pastedown. The front board is bowed and has moderate wear. The rear joint is narrowly cracked. There is a dampstain on the rear board.. Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Dodd, Mead, 1962. First printing. The boards are stained. The spine is slightly slanted. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed. The spine head is a bit worn. The price, $3.95, is present on the front flap. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page, 1925. First printing. The true first edition, published two years before the British edition. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. The inscription is dated from the House of Representatives, Christmas 1925. The boards have large bleached areas. Moderate wear to the extremities. There are some spots of foxing to the prelims. In a square, sound binding with hinges intact.. Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Relgious Tract Society No statement of edition or printing. No date, but prior to 1917, when the author died. 317 pp. plus illustrations and advertising. The binding is somewhat rubbed, with softened spine ends. Previous owner's name is on the front free endpaper. Some pages have spots of foxing. In a sound binding with hinges intact.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1886. Translated from the Spanish by Nathan Haskell Dole. Brown cloth with gilt spine lettering and blank boards. Top edge gilt. 342 pp. plus one page of advertising. Previous owner's bookplate is on the front pastedown. Otherwise a fine, sharp copy in a square, tight binding with hinges intact.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page, 1913. First printing (same date on title and copyright pages with no additional printings listed). Ex-library, with spine label, bookplate, and rear pocket. Light shelf wear. Previous owner's name, date and address are written on the front free endpaper. In a square, sound binding with hinges intact.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Stuttgart, Germany: Eduard Hallberger No date. Piano music for Beethoven's Sonatas number 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 13, and 15: Bound together in one volume. "Newly published with the designation of the time measure and fingering by J. Moscheles". Light wear to the extremities. A clean, unmarked copy in a sound binding.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday Doran, 1942. First printing. A gift inscription is on the front free endpaper. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket has moderate edgewear, with a bit of loss at the spine ends. The price, $2.50, is present on the front flap. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 2010. First printing. Signed by the author on the title page. A fine, apparently unread copy, with a touch of wear to the spine ends. In a fine, unclipped dust jacket.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Trischler and Co., 1891. Volume II only. No statement of edition or printing. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. 247 pp. plus portraits. Frayed spine ends and corners. There are gutter cracks in several places. The rear hinge is starting.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Edinburgh and London: W. & A. K. Johnston, 1879. Ex-library, but with fairly minimal associated defects: spine call number, library bookplate on the front pastedown, embossment on two leaves, and some notations in blue-pencil. Moderate to heavy wear to the extremities, including a 1" chip at the spine head. In a sound binding with hinges intact.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1971. First printing (so stated). A fine, apparently unread copy. The dust jacket has a bit of edge darkening. The price, $5.95, is present on the front flap.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. "New and revised edition with many hitherto uncollected". Green cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. 582 pp. including index of first lines. Bumped at the spine ends. The front board has a shallow crease. Presentation inscription is on the front free endpaper. Previous owner's name is on the rear pastedown. A few leaves have corner creases. The binding is square and tight. The dust jacket is frayed at the spine ends and has a small chip on the rear panel. There are several closed tears. Darkened on the spine and part of the rear panel. the price, $3.50, is present on the front flap. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books, 1998. Inscribed to previous owner by the author on the title page. A fine, otherwise unmarked copy. The dust jacket has some edgewear, and some wrinkling to the bottom corner of the front panel. The flap price is intact. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Jane Conteh-Morgan. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Apple soup/Knopf, 1995. First printing. Very lightly bumped at the spine head and the top rear corner. Previous owner's name in small letters and faint residue from a pencilled price are on the front pastedown. Else fine. The DJ is similarly bumped. A tiny bit of flare along the top edge. Some faint scratches. The flap price is intact.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Roberta Smith. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: George H. Doran, 1918. First printing (GHD symbol on the title page). Green cloth with black decoration and lettering. Moderate shelfwear. The binding is soiled and spotted. A date is stamped on the front free endpaper. The rear hinge is starting to crack. Otherwise unmarked and in an otherwise tight, square binding.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Fleming H. Revell, 1915. Warmly inscribed, evidently to a close friend, by the author and dated December 1914 on the front free endpaper. Subtitled "Evidence from Events that Christian Principles are Best Aiding Humanity". Green cloth binding with gilt lettering on the front board and the spine. 231 pages plus advertisements. A bit sunned on the spine. Light shelf-wear. The leaves are somewhat toned around their edges.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Boston: Small, Maynard & Co., 1913. First printing (no additional printings listed). Red cloth with white lettering. Light shelfwear. Small soiled spots on the front board. The white of the spine lettering has worn off but still readable. The spine is somewhat slanted. An unmarked copy in a tight binding.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Hibberd V. B. Kline. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.