Search Results: Titles starting with S from Backstory Books & Yarn, CBA

Hardcover with dust jacket. Very good hardcover bound in light blue cloth with silver title, author and publisher on spine. Dust jacket is very good- condition with a few faint spots and some light edge wear, in mylar. Binding is tight and there are no marks.Haugen, Einar. The Scandinavian languages: an introduction to their history. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1976. First edition. 8vo. 507 pp.

Select Papyri: Vol. II Non-Literary Papyri, Public Documents. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1976, 608 pp., 8 pp Loeb Classical Catalog. Loeb Classical Library No. 282. English translation by A.S. Hunt and C.C. Edgar. Text is dual language in Greek and English.Hardcover with dust jacket. Very good hardcover bound in green cloth. The text is clean and unmarked, pages are fresh and bright, and binding is tight. The previous owner's name is on the front free endpaper and the glue remnants of his bookplate is on the front pastedown. The dust jacket is very good with some slight signs of wear at the extremities.

The Editors of Vogue Knitting Magazine. Shawls & Wraps 2. New York: Sixth and Spring Books, 2016. 152 pp. Hard cover bound in decorative paper with same image as the dust jacket. Both are in Very Good condition.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe. Shelley's prose in the Bodleian Manuscripts, edited by A.H. Koszul. London: Henry Frowde, Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1910. 148 pp. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very Good hardcover bound in green cloth over thin boards. Front cover has a lovely gilt design of flowers and five lines around the edge. Same design is blind stamped on rear cover. Spine is decorated with floral design, title and publisher. There is a thin red ribbon bound into the book. Front pastedown has a bookplate from the library of H. Buxton Forman, with him pictured in front of a bust of Shelley. Forman was a Victorian bibliographer of Shelley. Front Free End Paper has previous owner's name and dates his acquisition of this book from Forman's library in October 1920. Internally this book is in perfect condition. Dust jacket is in very good condition, light green on the inside and faded to light brown on the outside.

This is a good plus hardcover with a very small number of marks on about five early pages. The dustjacket is also in good plus condition with some tears and wear at the corners.
Berman ed., Ronald. Solzhenitsyn at Harvard: the address, twelve early responses, and six later reflections. Washington DC: Ethics and Public Policy Center, 1980, 143 pp. Contributors include Sidney Hook, Harold J. Berman, Richard Pipes, William H. McNeill, Michael Novak, and of course Ronald Berman.

Watson, Paul Barron. Some women of France. New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1936, 269 pp., illustrated.Hardcover, no dust jacket. Good plus hardcover in dark blue cloth with shelf wear, corners and spine are lightly bumped. There are no marks in the text, binding is tight. Chapters are Heloise, Isabeau de Baviere, Madame du Deffand, Madame de Stael, Delphine Gay, Marie d'Agoult, and Juliette Lamber.

Students of Ravenswood High School. Soul power cook book. Menlo Park: Lane Magazine & Book Company; printed by Peninsula Lithograph Company, 1970, 64 pp. Ravenswood High School is stated as being in East Palo Alto, CA. Copyright is held by Joan Doyle, teacher.Very good paperback (pamphlet) cook book. There is some rubbing to the wraps, and a bird sticker on the back cover. The binding is staple-bound and in very good condition. There is no writing in this book or any other significant signs of wear. Mrs. Doyle writes in the introduction that the students in her food classes made a field trip to Sunset Magazine before putting this cook book together. The students' names identify the recipes they worked on.