Search Results: Titles starting with S from North Country Books

Arcadia Publishing, 2017. Paperback. Near Fine. A Marula Historical reprint, originally published in 1888. Trade size paperback with minor wear, clean, well bound, no spine crease; an unmarked copy with clean pages. Appears unread. 120 pages.

NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. Hardcover with only light wear to lower cover corners, else like new -- appears unread, unmarked; dust jacket is near pristine not price-clipped. A lovely copy.

London: Adam and Charles Black, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Good Plus. A bit oversize blue cloth hardcover, shows sunning to spine and cover edges, tightly bound. An unmarked copy with clean pages. Gift inscription on the front fly leaf to "Heidi" from "Totsy Barton" undated. No dust jacket.

Self-Published, 1991. Paperback. VG++. Oversize paperback with minor wear, clean, no spine crease; internally fine, clean and unmarked. 60 pages, names, photographs (lots). ` Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Image may be added by request. Questions welcome.

Self-Published [National Directory Service for Catholic Parishes], [1990]. Hardcover. VG+. Hardcover over plastic comb binding, light wear, clean and very well bound. Pages are clean, name in back of book, otherwise unmarked. Short history with many photographs of parishioners, clubs, etc. related to this handsome modern build church.

Chronicle Books, 2006. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in NF dust jacket. Hardcover and dust jacket with minor wear, clean and unmarked.

Universe Publishing, 2003. Paperback. Very Good. Oversize paperback with light wear, clean, no spine crease, clean, unmarked.

Paperback. G+. Stapled wraps with paper scar to front cover from sticker removed, o/w light wear and some soiling, tightly bound, clean, unmarked. 94 pages, plus an index, illustrated. Includes form soliciting lunch at the event and price-estimate sheet laid in. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.

NY: Hill and Range Songs, Inc.. Paperback. Near Fine. 9 x 13 1/8 inches. Vintage sheet music from a retired salesman collection (1960’s – 70’s). Three punch holes for a binder, but has been stored flat for several decades, untouched – new old stock – with minor wear and age toning. Printed on very good quality paper with generic diamond designed cover. More sheet music from this collection listed for sale; I do combine orders. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.

Wellesley, Massachusetts: Wellesley College Museum, Jewett Arts Center, 1979. Paperback. VG+. Oversize oblong wraps with light wear only clean, no spine crease; internally clean and unmarked. 124 pages, 83 b/w illustrations. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.

NY: Funk & Wagnalls, 1890. Apparent First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good or better. Illustrated red cloth hardcover -- very nice copy overall: front cover bright gilt and black stamping, clean, spine a bit faded, rear cover a bit soiled, well bound with both inner hinges with simple but neat reinforcement make this a tight copy; an unmarked copy with clena pages. 437 pages. Marietta Holley (pen names, Jemyma, later, Josiah Allen's Wife; July 16, 1836 – March 1, 1926), was an American humorist who used satire to comment on U.S. society and politics. Holley enjoyed a prolific writing career and was a bestselling author in the late 19th century, though she was largely forgotten by the time of her death. Her writing was frequently compared to that of Mark Twain and Edgar Nye. Along with Frances Miriam Whitcher and Ann S. Stephens, Holley is remembered as one of America's most significant early female humorists. Holley's work appealed to all classes of society. Her readers are scattered over the entire… Read More

Philadelphia: Hubbard Brothers, Publishers, 1887. Apparent First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Minus. Illustrated green cloth hardcover -- front cover clean and bright, fading to spine, rear cover affected from moisture with moderate cloth puckering, but minor staining. Well bound, green floral end pages, unmarked, some light wear to several pages from handling, otherwise, bright and clean pages. 583 pages, illustrated. Marietta Holley (pen names, Jemyma, later, Josiah Allen's Wife; July 16, 1836 – March 1, 1926), was an American humorist who used satire to comment on U.S. society and politics. Holley enjoyed a prolific writing career and was a bestselling author in the late 19th century, though she was largely forgotten by the time of her death. Her writing was frequently compared to that of Mark Twain and Edgar Nye. Along with Frances Miriam Whitcher and Ann S. Stephens, Holley is remembered as one of America's most significant early female humorists. Holley's work appealed to all classes of… Read More

Montreal: [Impr. Modèle] , 1938. Paperback. Very Good (or better). Wraps with light wear and some discoloration including sunning to spine, chip to heel of spine, well bound copy, contents bright, clean and free of markings. Most leaves uncut. 179 pages. Text in French. Scarce.

Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1888. Author's Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Publisher's dark brown cloth binding, very clean, bright gilt portrait of the author on the front cover, bright gilt stamping to spine, light wear only. Tight binding, no inner hinge gaping or separation, slate gray end papers, unmarked. 462 pp., plus advertisements in rear, including a reprinted article from the NY Tribune, October 13, 1885 "Balzac in English" and other reviews. A lovely, fresh copy. Part of a uniform designed publisher's binding, issued in the late 19th century, other titles available from this series. George Meredith (12 February 1828 – 18 May 1909) was an English novelist and poet of the Victorian era. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature seven times.

Arcadia Publishing, 2002. Paperback. Near Fine. Trade paperback with minor wear, clean, no spine crease; an unmarked copy with clean pages. A very nice copy.

NY: McGraw-Hill, 1965. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Fine in VG+ dust jacket. A well kept copy for 50+ years. A pristine copy in tan boards, no faults to note, top edge tinted dark red as published; unmarked, bright and clean pages. Dust jacket with just light wear and spine sunning, and now protected in a clear archival cover. An superb copy in the hardcover book club edition for the choosy reader/collector (or as a gift). Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.

NY: Hill and Range Songs, Inc.. Paperback. Near Fine. 9 x 13 1/8 inches. Vintage sheet music from a retired salesman collection (1960’s – 70’s). Three punch holes for a binder, but has been stored flat for several decades, untouched – new old stock – with minor wear and age toning. Printed on very good quality paper with generic diamond designed cover. More sheet music from this collection listed for sale; I do combine orders. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.

NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in VG+ dust jacket. Oversize hardcover with minor wear, clean, tightly bound; internally fine, unmarked. Light wear to dust jacket, clean, spine not crease, not price-clipped. Retains Mylar like clear cover (removable) with some surface wear. 214 pages, illustrated. Experienced full-time used & antiquarian bookseller since 1994. Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1962. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good. Trade paperback, just light cover wear, clean, no spine crease; pages clean and unmarked, An excellent reading/study copy