Search Results: Titles starting with P from The Book House in Dinkytown

Great Britain: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Good. Preface and text is in Latin. A good hardcover with dust jacket. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; light edgewear to navy blue cloth boards, copper gilt titling on spine remains clear and bold. Foxing to top text block. Light pencil underlining and marginalia o several pages, text is always readable. Previous owner's name on front end paper. Unclipped dust jacket (21s. net) has edgewear, tanning, small holes/tears, small bits of tape. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Caxton Printers, Ltd, 1958-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Good+ hardcover in good dustjacket. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards and text also very good. Some age toning and mild shelfwear to jacket and book. Price-clipped. Dustjacket wrapped in mylar. NOT ex-library. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Paris, France: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, 1951. Paperback. Good. J. Vrin, 1951. Pages and wraps evenly tanned. Good+, unopened at bottom fold. The Parva Natura are a collection of seven works by Aristotle, which discuss natural phenomena involving the body and the soul. They form parts of Aristotle's biology: On MemoryDe Memoria et Reminiscentia; On SleepDe Somno et Vigilia; On Dreams De Insomniis; On Divination in SleepDe Divinatione per Somnum; On Length and Shortness of LifeDe Longitudine et Brevitate Vitae; On Youth, Old Age, Lifeand Death, and RespirationDe Juventute et Senectute, DeVita et Morte, De Respiratione. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

University of Illinois Press, 1992-12-01. Paperback. Very Good. Very good paperback. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy, text also very good. Shelfwear is very minor. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Washington DC: Thompson Book Company, 1968 1st prtg. 447p, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. Former owner name on top edge. Early symposium on the topic as applied to AI with papers in 3 catagories: character recognition, pattern perceptin and analsis and statistical classification procedures. Finale: "Impotence Principles for Machine Intelligence" by Louis Fein.

Cambridge University Press, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. A good hardcover with a good DJ, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards also very good. Some marginalia and underlining in pencil on a few pages scattered throughout, text is always readable. price clipped dust jacket has some chips and closed tears. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Prentice-Hall, 1979-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Good Dust Jacket. 9x6x1. Very good hardcover with good text. Exterior has light shelfwear; otherwise very good. Dust jacket in good condition with shelfwear, tearing, and bumping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Routledge, 1994-12-15. Paperback. Good. Former American studies professor David Noble's copy, with his name on front endpaper. Also has a few marks from him. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy, text mostly clean and always readable.

Bloomington, IN: Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation, 1972. Paperback. Very Good. Set of 16 5" x 7" pamphlets in file box. Various issues from the "Fastback" series, published between 1972-1981 (nos. 3, 11, 25, 27, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 108, 111, 119, 135, 141, 161,163). Staple-bound in illustrated cardstock wraps; text very good throughout all; light age-toning to edges of wraps, some have previous owner's inscription on front cover. Pamphlets cozily fit into cloth bound box, box has "Phi Delta Kappa Fastbacks" stamped in silver foil on front. From a private collection (NOT ex-library). Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Univ. of Oklahoma Press, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. Price-clipped jacket is lightly rubbed

New York, NY: TSOA, 1983. Very Good. An early working compilation of articles - zeroxed and spiral bound -of this pioneering text. 1.75" thick, articles printed on both sides, with syllabus and a line up of innovating guest presenters. Orange cardstock covers. It is headed: "Fall 1983 PERFORMANCE THEORY: PERFORMING THE SELF TSOA, Department of Performance Studies. Richard Schechner". Schechner, University Professor Emeritus at the Tisch School of the Arts, New York University, is the editor of TDR: The Drama Review. A seminal archival treasure. Not available for priority/expedited shipping. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping.

Paris, France: Presses Universitaires de France, 1959. First edition. Paperback. Good. First edition, 1959. Wraps as issued. 355 pages. Good+. Light dampstain at bottom of front wrap. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Ohio State University Press, 1999-05-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good hardcover, no dust jacket.

Kjobenhavn: S. Triers Bogtrykkeri, 1869. Second edition. Hardcover. Good. 2den Udgave, new forward. Christian Ditlev Ammentorp Hansen (1843 – 1916) was a Danish pharmacist and industrialist. Half leather, rubbed at spine edge He founded Christian Hansen's Technical-Chemical Laboratory which revolutionized the production of wholesome dairy products in the 1870s. He also had a key role in the establishment of the Danish Pharmaceutical College in Copenhagen 1892, financing its first building in Stockholmsgade out of his own pocket. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

LEAVITT & ALLEN. Hardcover. Good. 16mo. Red gilt decorated boards and spine, rubbed. With a bit of wear at head, heel and corners. Various penciled notes dedicating the poems with other comments. A passionate little selection of poems, embodying the cult of womens' friendships in the 19th century, "Poetry of the Affections". A few chips and tape remains on front endpapers. Else a good copy. A few distinct foxed marks. All edges gilt.

Back Bay Books, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. very good paperback, light tanning to pages. Cover has very light wear, light crease to spine.

Pediment Group, 1998-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Two volumes, sold together. Pediment Group, 1997/1998. Vol. I: The Early Years 1850-1930; Vol. II: 1930-1970. Both volumes in very good condition. Bindings are tight, sturdy; pictorial boards, photos and text also very good. Light shelfwear. Due to the size/weight of set book extra charges to apply for international shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

New York, NY: Knopf, 1945. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Signed by Author. Stated first edition. SIGNED on half-title. Copy of Elizabeth M. Bachmann, author of Minnesota Log Marks, a study relevant to Gray's book. Good+ copy. Tan cloth. Large folded map at frontis, is in excellent condition. A law which required that all log marks be recorded before thelogs bearing them could be moved was passed in 1858, though the practice was established sometime before. In the office of the Minnesota surveyor general of logs and lumber is a vault full of record books in which more than twenty thousand log marks are recorded. Their bulk testifies to the magnitude of thepine harvest in the days when lumbering was the state's leadingindustry.

COWARD-MCCANN, 1929-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Slim, charming poems illustrated whimsically by Kathleen Hale. Green linen. Good. Former owner name in light pen on front endpaper. No dust jacket. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Fratelli Bocca, Editori, 1906-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Original edition, 1906. "Il Pensiero Greco - Vol. 1". Rebound in buckram. 2 personal library stamps on front endpaper. No marks in texxt. The translator Fraccaroli (1849-1918 ) was an Italian classical philologist , Greek scholar , translator and academic. Gifted with a lively temperament, he was frequently at the center of heated controversies centered on the meaning and method of philological studies. A pupil wrote of him that "he cultivated his studies, and above all Greek literature, with the fervent soul of an artist, as desired by the tendencies of his spirit, the family traditions, the energies of his native Verona". In fact, he deepened the study of Greek authors with limited attention to the technical aspects (metrics, language, textual criticism ), but with an eye to the aesthetic values… Read More