Search Results: Titles starting with U from Americana Books ABAA

Macon: Mercer University Press, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo. vi, 198 pages. A few illustrations. Hardcover with pictorial dust jacket. Light shelf wear to the dust jacket.

Macon: Mercer University Press, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo. vi, 198 pages. A few illustrations. Hardcover with pictorial dust jacket. Light shelf wear to the dust jacket.

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Tall quarto hardcover with color illustrated and pictorial dust jacket. xx, 315 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Interior contents clean.

Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1896. Reprint. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 576 pages. Illustrated with 44 color and black and white plates. Black cloth hardcover with faded title on the spine. Binding cords visible in the front and rear hinges but the hinges are not cracked open. 1902 pencil inscription on the right front flyleaf by a previous owner. Cloth binding is worn but contents are clean. A good copy.

Washington DC: History and Museums Division Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, 1986. Later printing. Hardcover. Very good. Tall quarto. xii, 487 pages. Illustrated with photographs and maps. Green hardcover with gilt stamped title and vignette on front board. Gilt title on spine.

n.p.: Self published, n.d.. Soft cover. Good. Stapled soft cover. 67 pages. Illustrated. Yellow paper covers with title and sketch on the front cover. Light soiling to the covers.

N.P.: [United States Navy], 1949. First Edition. Soft cover. Good. Oblong quarto stapled, soft cover. 32 pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs. A few scuffs to the paper upper right edge. Light creases to the covers. The blurb on the verso of the front cover reads "This booklet gives a sketch of the life and work of the ship's company of the U.S.S. Philippine Sea CV 47 and of Carrier Air Group One during a training cruise in the Caribbean area in the fall of 1949." Some of the pages have light pencil commentary from one of the crew officers. Four of the pages inside have light pencil commentary from an unknown Officer that went by the initials "py". The first comment regards Captain R. R. Waller, USN Commanding Officer - "The best Captain I've ever had the pleasure to serve with - py." The second page of comments is found on the Memorial Service of LTJG C. M. Hicks, of VA-14v - "Hicks sat in the chair on my left at the meal table. He was a laughing, joking, devel-may-not-care type who… Read More

[Tokyo]: [Daito Art Print. Co., Ltd?.], 1962. Hardcover. Good. Folio. 307 pages, [1] page photograph. Illustrated with color and black and white photographs. One folding plate in back. Color illustrated end papers. Brown cloth hardcover with illustration and title on the front. Title on the spine. USS Lexington Roster listed in back. Light soil to the covers. Light foxing to the foredge. Pages 165, 166 has a clear tape repair. Credits for publication listed in back. This is not a reprint. Name of Benton Ashby (not found in the Roster) written on the right front flyleaf. OCLC credits Daito Art Print. Co., Ltd. in Tokyo as the printer. "Staff Credits" listed on page 307 lists DAI Nippon Printing Company as a Techinical Advisor. OCLC record also stated "some folding plates" inside the book but this copy has just one folding plate (an art sketch) in back. Appears that this copy is complete with no evidence of any folding plates removed. 2 copies located in OCLC holdings.

Yorktown, VA: U.S. Navy, 1984. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Approximately 50 pages. Pictorial soft cover . Illustrated with photographs. A program from the commissioning ceremony of the USS Yorktown (CG 48).

New York: Hippocrene Books, 1997. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo. Hardcover with color portrait of Lee on the front dust jacket. 384 pages. Illustrated with maps.

Chicago: The Noble Press, 1996. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo. Hardcover with pictorial dust jacket. xiv, 209 pages, [2].

Chicago: W. E. Dibble & Co, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Large octavo. ix, 10-473 pages, [1] page publisher ad, [1]. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt illustrated portrait of Wootton, gilt title, and black printed designs and illustration on the front cover. Gilt title and designs on the spine. Floral end papers. The front hinge has a very small crack at the base. Text block is uniform and very clean. Very light edge wear to the cloth extremities.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1925. Later printing. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. xxiii, 265 pages. Frontispiece illustration. Illustrations by A. B. Frost. Red cloth hardcover with illustration and gilt title on front board and spine. Cloth is lightly shelf worn. Front hinge broken. Contents shaken. Light toning to the contents. A fair copy only.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1924. Later printing. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. xxiii, 265 pages. Frontispiece illustration. Illustrations by A. B. Frost. Red cloth hardcover with illustration and gilt title on front board and spine. Cloth is binding is shelf worn and faded. Inner hinges intact. Light toning to the contents. Previous owner's inscription on the front paste down. A fair to good copy.

New York: Appleton -Century, n.d.. Later printing. Hardcover. Fair. Small octavo. xxiv, 270 pages, [1]. Illustrated with 10 glossy white and black illustrations by A. B. Frost. Light blue illustrated hardcover. Cloth lightly rubbed on the edges, spine and front cover. Browning to the paper. Gift inscription written on the right front flyleaf. Underneath the inscription is a stamp from the "Purchased at the Wren's Nest, Atlanta

New York: D Appleton and Company, 1938. New and Revised. Hardcover. Fair. Small octavo. xxii, 265 pages. Illustrated by A. B. Frost. Burgundy cloth hardcover with gilt title and illustration on the front cover and spine. Light fade areas to cloth spine. Pages xx to xxii torn at top with no missing print. Contents include period dialect.

New York: D Appleton and Company, 1929. New and Revised Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 12mo. xxiii, 265 pages. Frontispiece illustration. Illustrated by A. B. Frost. Red cloth hardcover with illustration and gilt title on front cover and spine. Title faded on spine. Light shelf wear to binding. Front hinge is cracked. Preliminary page preceding the title page is detached and loose. Previous owner bookplate on the front paste down. Interior text in very good condition. A fair or better copy.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1925. Later printing. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. xxiii, 265 pages. Frontispiece illustration. Illustrations by A. B. Frost. Red cloth hardcover with illustration and gilt title on front board and spine. Cloth is binding is shelf worn and faded. Front and rear hinges broken. Contents are shaken. Light toning to the text. A poor to fair copy only.

New York: C. Shepard & Co, 1854. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 12mo. [1], 282 pages, [5] pages ads, [1]. Illustrations. Publishers gilt illustrated cloth hardcover. Slight lean to the binding. Persistent foxing to the conteents. Text block a bit uneven with a couple of light cracks. Previous owner inscription on the right front flyleaf. A drawn sketch of leaves on the front blank end paper. A fair copy.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1892. Later printing. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. [1], viii, [1], ix-xlii, 500 pages, [2] pages of advertisements, [1]. Brown illustrated cloth hardcover. White paint? spots on the upper right edge of the front cover. Text is naturally browned and fragile but in very good condition otherwise. Hinges are intact. Previous owner name stamped on the right front flyleaf.