Search Results: Authors starting with V from Schroeder's Book Haven

Andover: W.F. Draper, 1859. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. 324 pages. Story of girl found as a baby in the surf and taken in by a sea captain and his family. In blind-stamped & pebbled olive cloth with faintly glded spine lettering & decorations. Quite uncommon. Good+/No Jacket. SOme wear t/b of spine, foxing and water spotting to endpapers. Item #: B5750.

Mexico, D.F.: BanCrecer, 1993. Reprint. . Hardcover. Near Fine/VG. 206 pages. Stereoscopic photos of Mexico City in 1896 to 1913. Can be viewed in 3D using red/blue glasses from pocket inside back board. All text is in Spanish. Dark blue boards with bright gilt titles. Near Fine/VG. Clean, tight, no name or marks. Dj has a little delamination on edges. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: B2957.

London: Thomas Nelson, 1967. 1st Am. ed. . Hardcover. Near Fine/VG. 224 pages. First printing of the English translation of 1964 Dutch publication. Nineteen colorful maps, 244 b/w photos and drawings. Index. Rose cloth-covered boards, bright gilt title on spine. Gold dustjacket with colorful illustration and black titles. Near Fine/VG. Tight, no wear or marks. Dustjacket has minor scuffing on surface and corners. Item #: E2845.

San Antonio: Naylor, 1945. Reprint. . Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. 75 pages. A rhyming dictionary of poems, songs, limericks and little cultural ditties exploring the nuances of the Texan dialect. 1945 fifth printing in grey cloth-covered boards with red title on front and spine. Good+/No Jacket. Firm binding, unmarked, age darkened due to wartime paper, else VG. Item #: A0686.

New York: Viking, 1994. Reprint. . Hardcover. VG/VG. 466 pages. Selected passages from writings and addresses of Pope John Paul II, edited by Bishop van Lierde and translated by Firman O'Sullivan. VG/VG. Clean, tight, unmarked. No wear, but not so crisp as new. Item #: B7544.

New York: Dell Publishing, 1984. 1st ed. [Stated].. Paperback. Good+/Wraps. 316 pages. Stated 1st printing of this paperback original. Light reader's creases on covers. Good+/Wraps. Item #: B6428.

Austin: Texas Com. / Humanities, 1990. 1st ed. . Paperback. New/Wraps. Five volume boxed set is part of a three year initiative of the Texas Committee for the humanities to encourage public discussion on the future of Texas. New/Wraps. New in original shipping box. Item #: A5966.

Secaucus, NJ: Chartwell Books, 1996. 1st Am. ed. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 144 pages. Large color photos of the classic firearms of the American West, with their histories and special details. Fine/Near Fine. Solid binding, no name or marks. No wear on book, small corner scuffs on dustjacket. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E0172.

New York: Dodd, Mead, 1968. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Good+/Fair. 186 pages. Good+/Fair. Clean, no marks. Firm, but cocked. Edgewear. Dj chipped, small tears. Item #: B3868.

Miami, FL: World Transport Press, 1996. 1st ed. [Stated].. Paperback. Fine/Wraps. 128 pages. Fine/Wraps. Clean, crisp, tight, unmarked. Item #: B2258.

Charleston: Arcadia Publishing, 2006. Paperback. Near Fine/Wraps. 127 pages. History of the installation on the south end of San Francisco Bay from 1933 to becoming the modern-day NASA Ames Research Center. Sharp b/w photos throughout. Near Fine/Wraps. Tight, no wear, unmarked. Spine is a bit faded. Item #: E4061.

College Station: Texas A & M, 2019. 1st ed. . Hardcover. New/New. 208 pages. A photographic celebration of the city's historic ties to the U.S. space program. SIGNED by the author on the half-title page. New/New. A new copy. Item #: 36832.

Fort Worth: Texas Christian Univ., 2008. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 493 pages. Selections from some of the Dallas area's finest writers, including J. Mason Brewer, A.C. Greene, Frank Tolbert, Benjamin Capps, Natalie Ornish, Joyce Gibson Roach, Evelyn Oppenheimer, Stnaley MarcusAlan Govenar, Bud Shrake, Bryan Wooley and many others. Near Fine/Fine. Small publisher's stamp on front endpaper, else Fine and unread. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E2147.

San Antonio: Naylor, 1953. Hardcover. VG/Near Fine. 114 pages. The biography of Athanese de Mezieres, a French lieutenant who served as chief Indian agent, and later as governor of Texas in the 1770s. VG/Near Fine. Covers have to lightened spots, one small nick at the top sine of dustjacket. A bright, nice copy. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: A0805.

Fort Worth: Amon Carter Museum, 1972. 1st ed. . Paperback. Near Fine/Wraps. 64 pages. An essay and catalogue to accompany the retrospective exhibition of the works of Velox Ward presented at the Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth and other museums around Texas. B/w photos and a few color plates. Near Fine/Wraps. Two faint spots on back cover, else Fine. Item #: B4786.

Clearwater, SC: Eastern Digital, 2008. Reprint. . Paperback. Fine/Wraps. 255 pages. Short essays on many aspects of the Civil War. Inscribed and signed by the author. Fine/Wraps. Clean, tight, appears unread. Item #: B5730.

Ashland, OR: Blackstone, 2003. Reprint. . AudioCD. Near Fine/No Jacket. Near Fine/No Jacket. Cds in plastic envelopes in two-ring fitted case. Clean, undamaged. Item #: B3492.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1926. Reprint. . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 284 pages. Thirty b/w illustrations. Black cloth-covered boards with gilt title on spine and gilt top edge. The letters functioned as global situation updates to help in direction of the Fugger family's far-flung business enterprises, but also are a social commentary. Near Fine/No Jacket. Tight, square corners, owner initials and date on title page. Item #: E1908.

New Rochelle: Arlington House, 1974. 1st ed. . Hardcover. VG/Good+. 653 pages. VG/Good+. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E4152.

San Marcos: German-Texas Heritage So, 1992. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 357 pages. Collection of Sorgel's letters and reports organized and translated by Von-Maszewski in this dual-language edition. With a foreword by Dona Reeves-Marquardt. Map endpapers. First edition. Fine/Fine. New old stock from our archives. fine in fine dustjacket. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E4333.