Search Results: Titles starting with D from D'Qualitas Books, Et. Al.

New York : The New York Review 0f Books, 2007. Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 5th printing. Ages preschool +. Unpaginated. Blue cloth quarter binding. Issued without dust jacket. Bumped top corners. Accordian fold pages. Colored pages on one side and black and white on back side. Illustrated cover with information about the book on the back of the cover. See back cover for information.

London: V. Gollancz, 1972. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition, Assumed 1st printing, 1972. No other printings listed. Original price £1.50 net at bottom of dust jacket corner. 237 pp. 8vo. No other price listed. Unclipped corners. Panels are in excellent conditions. Light spine end bends due to shelf resting. Spine lean. None of these minor flaws are easily observed: one edge indent, minute wear on one corner, and one white back cover bottom dot. Tight pages, appears unread. Clean. Dust jacket has a few tiny spine head lines/wrinkles. Jacket inside has bottom wavy discoloration line and small area of tanning. A couple of fore edge flap fold color coating chips. Synopsis: Set in the sixth century of the Byzantine Empire, the daughter of a great lord is captured by Huns. The lord's slave Sylvester, the slave's bear Bubba,, and a dirty old saint head off is pursuit of the girl. One adventure after… Read More

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Seabury Press/ A Clarion Book, 1978. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Bornstein, Ruth. Weekly Reader. No Printing information. No dust jacket. Pictorial paperaper over boards. 32 unpaginated pages. Grey, white, and black illustrations. Two corner tips with tiny bump lines. Spine corners' rubbing. Summary: Joseph, a young boy, receives a pair of silver shoes from a dancing man that enables Joseph to dance through life bringing joy to others as he dances. Near the end of his life, he passes his dancing shoes to another young boy.

New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2008. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Gris Grimly. Ages 6-9. Stated First Edition, 1st printing (no. line 1-10. Unpaginated. Book with matching dust jacket. Unclipped flap price. Library edition but no indication of ever being a library book. Clean, no writing or remainder mark. Tiny spine ends' indents. Light crackle heard with book opening - book securely bound. Two young children along with their pet gazelle sneak out of their house to explode the monsters and pirates below their city. They may have got more than they bargained for with evil private and monster characters lurking everywhere. The alphabet rhyming is on all pages with evil-looking creatures in pursuit and about. All ends well. Older children may like this book, too.

New York: Harper & Row, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Syd Hoff. No printing information. LCCN: 57-7754. Clean no writing or tears. Spine ends creasing with some wear to edges adjacent to spine ends. Two corner tips with wear.

Cambridge, Mass: Candlewick Press, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. T. White. Stated 1st Edition, 1st printing (Full number line beginning with no. 1 on right side). The book appears unread despite inscription to owner. Panels and corners with virtually no wear. No writing other than owner's inscription. Interior is clean and unmarked. Fresh pages. Dust jacket corner price intact. Remainder mark. Book spine ends' area wear with tiny tail bump. Jacket rubbing. Using newspaper clipping from World War I to the Gulf War, the author retells the story of the Trojan War and emphasizes the parallel between the world of Homer's Iliad and our own.

Avon Books/Bard Books, 1971. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 7th printing. Original price $1.65, number 380.22251. Clean and tight, no writing, appears unread. Cover has blank ink mark over price, black smudging at top. Light cover wear, reader's creasing and corner creasing. Edge wear. Small ghost sticker. Page toning/tanning. Summary: A young Israeli freedom fighter spends time with the British hostage that he is scheduled to execute at dawn. He has a conflict between his morals and the needs of the movement.

New York: Random House. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Corinne Malvern. No publication date. 5th printing. A clean book that appears unread. No writing. 24 unpaginated pages. Book appears new except for a small cover coating tip missing from front cover. Small chip on bottom edge. Light warp. Fresh pages.

Western Publishing Company, Inc., 1988. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Brannon, Tom. 1st Edition, 1st printing ("A-M"). #108-59. No dust jacket. No writing or remainder marks. Foil intact with light rubbing. Tad of spine ends' wear. Bottom cover rubbing. Cover corner tip wear. A few pages with tip bends.

New York : Bantam Book, 1958. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Bantam Pathfinder Edition, stated 7th printing, February 1968. #FP11. Stated 1st printing of this book by Bantam was January 1958. Sixth printing was Dec. 1961. Original price of 50 cents on front cover. 246 pages. No remainder/overstock mark. Not ex-library. 21 pages of photographs and maps. Book also includes Facts About the Attack, Acknowledgments, List of Contributors, and an Index. Book is securely bound. Wear to covers spine, edges, and corners. Cover nicks and some corner creasing. Two names - one on inside of front cover and one on top of first page. Page tanning and a few pages with corner creasing.

np: Gallery in the Sun Publication , 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition, 4th printing, 1971. Signed, inscribed , and dated by author to owner. Olive cloth over boards. The panels have a new appearance. No writing. A tiny mark on one page - either from the artist's drawing tool or a manufacturer's mark. Minute corner tip wear and light spine ends' wear. Synopsis: This the fourth of five biographical sketches of his life which contains his life story, some of his famous artwork, a chronology of his life, and photographs of him, he and his wife, his gallery, and several pictures of him with Southwest Indians. Synopsis: Ettore "Ted" De Grazia was an impressionistic artist who is best know for his paintings of round-faced angelic Spanish and Southwestern Indian children. He said some of his paintings are completed but not done. The reader can observe what he meant by looking at the paintings in this book.… Read More

London, England: Frederick Warne & Co., 1995. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Potter, Beatrix. 1st Edition, 2nd printing. 20 pages. Approximately 7.75 inches tall. A clean book with no writing or remainder/overstock mark. No dust jacket. Tiny crease on very end of tail (shelf rest). Two envelope flaps with a crease. All envelopes have letters (14 letters) in excellent condition.

Viking Press, 1949. Book Club Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Second Printing before Publication, 1949. The letter "W" under "Second Printing." Book Club Edition (BMOC). Black circle on cover's back. Illustrated endpapers and pastedowns. 139 pages. 8vo. No dust jacket. Orange covers with sharp black illustration of a house and sharp black spine print. No apparent wear to covers other than a tad of fraying to spine head and one corner. Spine tail bending with bumping. Toned pages. Page 56 with one sentence underlined. Page 81, one short sentence and one partial sentence underlined. Page 97, one sentence underlined. Page 104, two partial sentences underlined and very neat cursive writing in margin. Page 138, cursive writing in margin (1 sentence) and a bracket. Owner's neatly written critique on rear endpapers in cursive ink. Owner signed and dated book and dated his review on front endpaper before half title page ( 1972… Read More

New York: Crown Publishers, 2010. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stated First Edition, first printing (No. line 10-1).Signed Decision Points bookplate by author and "To Ron" above bookplate. Black paper over boards with spine print gilt. Gray pastedowns and endpapers. Faint rubbing scratch on front cover. Spine ends bends from shelf rest. Dust jacket with original price on corner flap. Spine tail bend. Former President Bush relates his decisions during his 8 years of office. Many photographs, acknowledgments, an epilogue, and an index included.

New York: Crown Publishers, 2010. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed, stated 1st Edition, 1st printing (no. line 10-1). Black paper over boards, gilt spine print. Signed on Decision Points bookplate. "To Ron" inscription to owner. Light rubbing and slight spine concave Dust with light spine tail crease, barely noticeable. The author relates decisions that he had to make during his presidency and his relationship with his family.

Augsburg, Germany, 2010. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Tina Macnaughton. Ages 3-7. Board book. Vinyl padded book. Clean, no writing. Written in German. Bright book with unmarred pages. Book appears new aside from a hard to see corner bump and spine ends light wrinkling due to shelf rest. Children will love to touch the fuzzy hat on the front panel and on most pages. 16 pages. A tender story about a little hedgehog who ventures innocently out into the winter weather and loses his hat. A tale of helpfulness, kindness, and friendship.

New York: iUniverse, Inc. , 2009. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stony Creek Diner information: ISBN 9781478376194SBN, Published USA 2012. Presentation gift (inscription) to her friend Kathy who also lived in The Villages, Fl. DOH: Maggie Cavanaugh at age 60 returns to her hometown in Maine after years of living with a controlling husband. Maggie forges a new life for herself and finds happiness. SCD: Returning to her childhood home, at age 38 Meridith Parker has to rethink her career and acknowledge a gift from what she thought was an unloving mother. Rekindling an old friendship, she discovers that life is full of surprises.

uSA: Joanna Cotler Books/HarperCollins, 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Harry Bliss. Stated first edition, 1st printing. Book is clean with no remainder mark or writing. No tears. Unpaginated. Matching dust jacket with small edge creases on top. Facts about flies interwoven in this tale about Fly who wants to be a superhero like her friends. Avoiding her 327 brothers and sisters is also one of her objectives. Who cares if she lands in your soup. A clever tale sure to delight children 4-8 years.

Barcelona, Spain: Hymsa, 1994. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Translated words and abbreviations from English to Spanish and Spanish to English. 757 pp. 6.25 " tall. A small heavy, thick book. The date may be the copyright date and not the date of publication. No other dates or printings listed. Red paper over boards with gilt spine printing. Clean with no writing or remainder mark. 1 corner tip bump and a couple of very light creases near spine head. Dust cover with no tears or chipping. Light edge roll and a little crimping near spine head. An excellent resource due to the size and the number of words and abbreviations. If traveling to a Spanish-speaking country, it is small enough to carry in a large purse or backpack.

np: HarperFestival, 2002. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Andy Chiang. Ages 3 and above. Unpaginated. Laminated covers. 1st Edition, 1st printing. Not overstock. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. Cover panels and spine in near fine condition. Clean pages with no writing. Minute corner tip wear. Light spine wear adjacent to spine tail. Spine lean at one end. Dust cover has creasing on front and back covers with tiny spine head creases.