Search Results: Authors starting with V from Sheila B. Amdur

Lima, Peru: Del Ministerio de Educacion Publica. With tiny ink name top of light brown decorated front cover. With an additional entry on bottom of Index, written in very neat blue ink. 198 pp with b & w plates. . Very Good. Soft cover. First edition Thus. 1948.

Lima: Instituto Nacional de Cultura. Pages slightly age toned. Illustrated. Bumped top of spine.384 pp. Published May 1973. A few marginal marks.Tan brown printed decorated covers. . Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition Thus. 1973.

Lima, Peru: Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Textos universitarios. 204 pp plus many charts in the rear, map. Map and chart in text. Pages lightly browned. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1959.

Mexico. Instituto Panamericano de Geografía e Historia. Comisión de Historia. Publicaciones. no. 54. 141 pp plus publisher's books list. Scarce title. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1953.

Lima: Editorial de Domingo Miranda. Some smudges on buff red lettered covers. xxi, 147 pp. Scarce edition. Introduccion, adiciones, notas y comentarios de Franciso A. Oayza. . Good Plus. Soft cover. 1945.

London: Constable & Co. Ltd. Inserted letter from a physician about this book and its inscription on the flyleaf: "Dr. Purves Stewart from Henry Phipps New York April 11/12". In William Osler's foreword to the book, Osler says: "At the request of my friend, Mr. Henry Phipps, a munificent supporter of science, and a man with a keen appreciation of its value in the progress of humanity, I write an introduction to this edition of Mrs. Devonshire's translation of Radot's LIFE." Xx, 222 pp; vii, 262 pp Frontispiece in each volume; Frontis in Vol. II loose without tissue guard. Green cloth. Extra shipping costs may be required. . Good Plus. Hardcover. First English Edition. 1911.

Liege: H. Vaillant-Carmanne. Both are from Archives de Biologie, Tome XXXI; 31 pp with large fold out plate on heavy stock and text illustrations; Part II with large fold out plate on heavy stock. Author's name in red pencil at top of front cover. Green covers. . Very Good -. Soft cover. 1922.

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. Garrison Morton 1172. Includes an extensive bibliography. This is the first volume. The 2nd volume was published in 1939. DJ with some small edge chips. xvii, 577 pp. With illustrations. . Fine. Dark Blue Gilt Lettered Cloth. First Edition First Printing. 1936.

Dead Piano title page, published by Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, with Van Dyke inscription in red ink: "To Dorothy Daudel--All good wishes! Henry Van Dyke VI/71." Title page sheet only. . Very Good. No Binding. 1971.

Paris: Recueil Sirey. 13 pp. Unopened. Publications des "Etudes Criminologiques" No. 4. Pages slightly toned. Green covers. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1929.

Bulletin of the Astronomical Institutes of the Netherlands. pp 61-63 plus one full page plate of the Magellanic Clouds. Diagrams in text. Dec. 6, 1930. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1930.

New York: The Macmillan Company. Clean, tight copies. xxviii, 533 pp; xii, 640 pp plus publisher's ads. New Amsterdam; New York under the Stuarts. Top of spines light fraying. Vol. II with cracked inner hinge. Frontispieces in each. Spines lightly darkened. Dark red cloth. Extra shipping costs may be required. . Very Good -. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1909.

Williamsburg. Virginia: Stephen Van Rensselaer, Firearms and Antiques. From the collection of Dr. Gray C. Holladay. Catalogue of 59 pp. No date, estimated 1930's. . Very Good. Soft cover.

New York: Stephen Van Rensselaer, Firearms and Sporting Goods. 35 pp. Small catalog stamped Mar. 29, 1920. . Good Plus. Soft cover. 1920.

Williamsburg. Virginia: Stephen Van Rensselaer, Firearms and Antiques. 64 page catalog with ink date of Nov. 11th 1937 on front cover. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1937.

New York and London: Harper & Brothers. Classic book on investing. xii, 187 pp. Fold out charts. . Very Good Plus. Maroon Gilt Lettered Cloth. Second Edition Revised. 1925.

New York: Reynal & Hitchcock. With brightly decorated styled endpprs. Personal bookplate. vii, 349 pp with text illustrations. Black gilt pictorial cloth. . Very Good Plus. Hardcover. First Edition First Printing. 1938.

Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press. Contributions to Anthropology Volume 6. Other books in this series available. Ink name flyleaf. Color frontis. xvi, 127 pp, folding charts, text charts, 94 plates. . Near Fine. Dark Blue Gilt Lettered Cloth. First Edition. 1968.

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. Although the German edition was published first, author delivered these lectures in English; the introductory lecture was published only in this volume. Frontispiece, xviii, 126 pp; 11 figs. The Decennial Publications of the University of Chicago. Second Series, Vol. XVIII. Van T' Hoff was the Nobel Prize winner of Chemistry in 1901. Ink name and date flyleaf. Very slight scratch on back. Clean, tight, bright condition. Red gilt lettered cloth. . Very Good Plus. Hardcover. First American Edition. 1903.

Lima, Peru: Retablo de Papel. 400 pp plus bibliography. Fold out map, illustrations. Pages slightly age toned. . Very Good. Soft cover. 2nd Edition. 1973.