Widower A Merry Fisher Albert J.
The Sunny Side of Life Shown in Humorous Style Containing Comic Sayings of the Day as Told by A Merry Widower. title page; cover title: The Sunny Side of Life. As Told By A Merry Widow
New York: J. S. Ogilvie Publishing Company 1906. Paperback. 119p. line illustrations throughout the text softbound 7.5x5 inch staplebound textblock in paste-fastened wraps very toned acidic and fragile. Wraps are detached and chipped a reading copy. Run-on gags by a Henny Youngman incarnation our era's is better; no copies listed by OCLC as of March 2015. Illustrations are credited in plate to "Allan;" these are competent strange hands are drawn huge! and wholly silly except that the cover vignette betrays a Harrison Fisher influence. Publisher's ads on the last leaves and back cover where we find that Ogilvie offers The Kreutzer Sonata as well as Ten True Secret Service Detective Stories. J. S. Ogilvie Publishing Company paperback books
Bookseller reference : 194156
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Fisher Thomas Michael editor Robert Kelly Judson Crews A. D. Winans et al.
Star-web paper: number 6
Los Cruces: All This & Less Publishers 1976. Magazine. 30p 8.5x11 inches poetry artwork very good poetry journal in magazine format stapled white pictorial wraps. All This & Less Publishers unknown books
Bookseller reference : 174397
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Fisher Thomas Michael editor John Brandi Judson Crews et al.
Star-web paper: number 8
Los Cruces: All This & Less Publishers 1984. Magazine. 88 8.5x11 inches poetry artwork very good poetry journal in magazine format stapled white pictorial wraps. All This & Less Publishers unknown books
Bookseller reference : 174398
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Fisher Thomas Michael editor Larry Eigner Ivan Arguelles Lyn Lifshin et al.
Star-Web Paper: number 9
Las Cruces: Thomas Michael Fisher 1987. Magazine. 88 11x8.5 landscape layout inches poetry artwork very good poetry journal in magazine format stapled yellow pictorial wraps. Thomas Michael Fisher unknown books
Bookseller reference : 174400
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Fisher Joshua Francis 1807 1873
Iterations and after thoughts
no place: author 1866. Disbound pp.59-79 9x5.6 inch self-wraps under an ancient apricot-colored separator leaf bearing numerals in sepia nib; first page has small caption title is pencilled for filing with numerals and short pencilled underlines scattered through the text; a good copy. Concerns voting reforms; Electoral College advice president to be drawn from a pool of senators or other "distinguished" office-holders &c. author unknown books
Bookseller reference : 174884
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Fisher VE. and Joseph V. Hanna V. E.
The dissatisfied worker
New York: The Macmillan Company 1931. Hardcover. ix 260p. spine lettering eroded else very good condition first edition. The Macmillan Company hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 174356
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Fisher M. F. K. introduction Francis Lewis Gould
My life with wine by Francis Lewis Gould
St. Helena Ca: author 1972. xiv 71p. casebound 8.5x5.7 inch cloth boards gilt-titled more than competent presswork but no credits a very good copy of a doubtless limited issue. Signed by Gould across the ffep. author unknown books
Bookseller reference : 167813
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Fisher Harry
Comrades; tales of a brigadista in the Spanish Civil War
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press 1997. Hardcover. xx 197p. 16p. photos one map very good first edition in red cloth boards and unclipped dj with creasing to flaps. University of Nebraska Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 144638 ISBN : 0803220065 9780803220065
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Fisher David
Requiem for Huertebise: homage to Jean Cocteau
South San Francisco: ManRoot Books 1974. 16p 6.5x8.5 inches very good first edition booklet in stapled pictorial wraps signed numbered and dated 23 October 1974 San Francisco on last page. Poetry. Young 1259. ManRoot Books unknown books
Bookseller reference : 152311
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Fisher Waldo E. and Anne Bezanson
Wage rates and working time in the bituminous coal industry 1912-1922 with a summary of rates for separate occupations in each coal district in the United States
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press 1932. Hardcover. xxii 374p. tables some folded graphs spine lettering dulled previous owner's name on front blank end paper else very good condition. Industrial Research Department. Wharton School of Finance and Commerce. University of Pennsylvania. Research studies 21. University of Pennsylvania Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 166
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Fisher Ada Lois Sipuel with Danney Goble
A matter of Black and White; the autobiography of Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher foreword by Robert Henry
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press 1996. xix 204p. first printing dj. Autobiography of the Black woman whose suit to enter the University of Oklahoma law school triggered much of the NAACP's legal strategy around the issue - and whose perseverance led her to become a regent at the university that had rejected her. University of Oklahoma Press unknown books
Bookseller reference : 32260
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Fisher John
Strophe; selected poems book one
Oakland: Humanessence Pub. Co 1981. 71p. illus. swiped from the tarot deck; slightly worn wraps 6.5x4 inches. African American poet from San Francisco. Humanessence Pub. Co unknown books
Bookseller reference : 144766
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Fisher John
Suite for Cynthia; a long poem
San Francisco: Humanessence Pub. Co 1973. 16p. 4.75x6.5 inches illustrated with images from the Tarot very good first edition chapbook in stapled white pictorial wraps. African American poet from San Francisco. Humanessence Pub. Co unknown books
Bookseller reference : 144767
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Fisher Lloyd H.
The harvest labor market in California
Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1953. Hardcover. viii vi 183p. tables first edition very good condition in a browned dj chipped along the edges. Harvard University Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 29885
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Fisher Clyde Olin
Use of federal power in settlement of railway labor disputes
Washington: GPO 1922. 121p. wraps very good. US Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics bulletin no. 303. GPO unknown books
Bookseller reference : 127747
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Fisher Dennis G. and Richard H. Needle editors
AIDS and community-based drug intervention programs: evaluation and outreach
New York: Harrington Park Press 1993. Paperback. xxiv 223p. illustrated with tables graphs and figures notes discussions very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Harrington Park Press paperback books
Bookseller reference : 127053 ISBN : 1560230509 9781560230502
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Schooley Davis poems drawings by Lee Adair Hastings Mimi Osborne and Judy Fisher Grunwald
A calendar of San Bruno Mountain native plants and poems 1975
San Bruno: Save San Bruno Mountain Committee and Synthesis Press 1974. 28p. 8.5x11 inches illustrations calendars for 1975 introductory history plastic comb binding at top minor silverfishing to edge of cover. Part of the effort by conservationists to prevent the development of the mountain that lies between San Francisco and the peninsula. Save San Bruno Mountain Committee and Synthesis Press unknown books
Bookseller reference : 118203
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Fisher Donald M. edited by Ruth Rosenberg Naparsteck
Rochester history; volume LIII numbers 1 and 2 Winter and Spring 1991; the Civil War draft in Rochester parts 1 and 2
Rochester: Rochester Public Library 1991. 24p. & 32p. including covers 6x9 inches two issues illustrations very good in original stapled pictorial wraps. Rochester Public Library unknown books
Bookseller reference : 118175
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Fisher Waldo E.
Collective bargaining in the bituminous coal industry: an appraisal
Philadelphi: Published for the Labor Relations Council of the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce by the University of Pennsylvania Press 1948. 43p. wraps some penciling in the text minor library markings on the front wrap. Industry-wide collective bargaining series. Published for the Labor Relations Council of the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce by the University of Pennsylvania Press unknown books
Bookseller reference : 113891
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Fisher John
Two Long Poems: Sisyphus at Abaddon and For Bob Kaufman
San Francisco: Self-published by the author as Humanessence Pub. Co 1974. 16p. 4.75x6.5 inches illustrated with images from the Tarot very good first edition in original blue pictorial stapled wraps. African American poet from San Francisco. Self-published by the author as Humanessence Pub. Co unknown books
Bookseller reference : 103353
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Fisher Mary
My name is Mary; a memoir
New York: Scribner 1996. Hardcover. 288p. photographs remainder mark bottom edge otherwise avery good first edition in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. On her struggle with AIDS. Scribner hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 25495 ISBN : 068481305x 9780684813059
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Fisher Minnie
Born one year before the 20th century
New York: Community Documentation Workshop of the Preservation Youth Project at St. Mark's Church-in-the-Bowery 1976. 28p. wraps. Oral history of the Jewish garment worker active in union and Socialist Party circles. Community Documentation Workshop of the Preservation Youth Project at St. Mark's Church-in-the-Bowery unknown books
Bookseller reference : 59517
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Fisher Paul L. and Ralph L. Lowenstein eds
Race and the news media
New York: Frederick A. Praeger Publishers 1967. x 158p. dj. Talks given at a conference on the subject almost entirely by white journalists. Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers unknown books
Bookseller reference : 30949
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Community Documentation Workshop Minnie Fisher
Born one year before the 20th century; Minnie Fisher / an oral history
New York: St. Mark's Church-in-the-Bowery 1975. 30p. staplebound decorated wraps faint browning. Mostly childhood near Minsk. Once in NY she heard Debs the young Nearing Melech Epstein did some speaking herself. St. Mark's Church-in-the-Bowery unknown books
Bookseller reference : 67133
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Fisher Mary
Sleep with the angels; a mother challenges AIDS
New York: Scribner 1996. Hardcover. 220p. iilustrated with photos very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped dj. Scribner hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 30236 ISBN : 1559211059 9781559211055
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Fisher Clyde Olin
Use of federal power in settlement of railway labor disputes
Washington: GPO 1922. Paperback. 121p. wraps chipped along the spine and repaired with clear tape ex library with liberal use of the discard stamp. US Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics bulletin no. 303. GPO paperback books
Bookseller reference : 91065
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Fisher David
Requiem for huertebise: homage to Jean Cocteau
South San Francisco: ManRoot Books 1974. 16p 6.5x8.5 inches very good first edition booklet in stapled pictorial wraps the text pages fold out. Poetry. Young 1259. ManRoot Books unknown books
Bookseller reference : 35421
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Fisher VE. and Joseph V. Hanna V. E.
The dissatisfied worker
New York: The Macmillan Company 1931. Hardcover. ix 260p. slightly edge worn else very good condition in a bright price-clipped dj. The Macmillan Company hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 31720
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Collins Catherine Fisher
The imprisonment of African American women; causes conditions and future implications
Jefferson NC: McFarland & Company 1997. Hardcover. xiv 152p very good hardcover. McFarland & Company hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 75593 ISBN : 0786402636 9780786402632
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Circle Press: Fisher Roy and Ronald King artist & designer
BLUEBEARD'S CASTLE
Guildford: Circle Press 1972. Quarto 29 x 19 cm. Ten loose folders or bifolia laid into printed stiff card enclosure the whole contained in a black perspex tray with clear lid. There is a 4cm hairline crack in one corner of the clear lid otherwise a very fine copy. First edition. One of fifteen artist's proofs signed by the poet and the artist in addition to 175 numbered copies according to the colophon or 125 numbered copies according to the press history. Acknowledged as one of the watershed works of the press BLUEBEARD'S CASTLE was King's first venture into the pop-up format. Based on the opera by Bartok the visual theme of the book is represented by nine pop-up constructions: the portcullis the castle and seven secret chambers with the verse incorporated into the design. The text was printed in Optima type and the internal graphics were silk screened throughout onto Hollingsworth paper. The pop-ups themselves incorporate various reflective materials colored stocks and non-paper objects. COOKING THE BOOKS 27. Circle Press unknown books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT75813
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FISHER M. F. K.
Alphabet of Gourmets.
London:: Folio Society. Fine. 2005. Hardcover. B00AGEQ4DW . First edition thus. Fine in a fine slipcase. . Folio Society, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 75025
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Fisher Harold H.; Brooks Sidney
America and the New Poland
New York: Macmillan 1928. Hardcover. VG/VG- shelf wear dust jacket chipped and somewhat soiled boards somewhat soiled interior clean and tight. Navy cloth binding with gilt and blind debossed lettering and border. Navy and cream dust jacket. B&W maps and illustrations. xxv 403 pages 6 unnumbered leaves of plates. Each part preceded by leaf with half-title not included in the collation 3 leaves. The story of present day conditions in Poland is preceded by a brief account of the country's history. Includes bibliographical references and index. Macmillan hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 178884
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Fisher David E
A Race on the Edge of Time: Radar-The Decisive Weapon of World War II
McGraw-Hill 1987-10-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Dust jacket and book are clean has a very good binding no marks or notations. Light wear. McGraw-Hill hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 186099 ISBN : 0070210888 9780070210882
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Wright Blanche Fisher Illustrator
Betty Blue and Other Mother Goose Rhymes The Bye-lo Series
Chicago: Rand McNally & Company. Hardcover. Good. Presumed first edition no date on title page copyright 1914. 7 x 5 inches 62 pp 2 pp of ads. Original red paper-covered boards with mounted color illustration. Some scattered foxing a few pages with finger smudges slightly musty. Some illustrations in black and white some in shades of red brown and gray. Rand McNally & Company hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 21235
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FISHER Karen
A Sudden Country
NY: Random House. 2005. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Random House hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 912501
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FISHER Carrie
Delusions of Grandma
NY: Simon & Schuster. 1994. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Simon & Schuster paperback books
Bookseller reference : 702289
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FISHER Roy.
The Ship's Orchestra.
London: Fulcrum 1966. First edition. 58 pp. Some light foxing to page edges else near fine in near fine dust jacket. Fontis illustration a wood engraving by David Jones used also for the jacket art. London: Fulcrum unknown books
Bookseller reference : 61214
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FISHER HAM
Original Drawing Signed 8vo n.p. n.d.
This is an original drawing to be used as a mechanical for a newspaper. Fisher has signed in full "Ham Fisher" in the lower left corner. The drawing is taken from a larger strip showing two Navy men discussing placing bets with Army soldiers on a transport. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 1271
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Fisher Walter M.
THE CALIFORNIANS.
London: Macmillan and Co. 1876. Book. Good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. x 236 pages of text followed by 32 pages of publisher's advertisement. Ex-library copy with an "F" paper label affixed to the spine with scuffing and moderate soiling and shelfwear. Library label on the endpapers and four numbers written on the dedication page. Minor foxing. Cowan notes on page 86 the San Francisco edition published the same year. First edition. Macmillan and Co. Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 019069
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Fisher Clay
YELLOWSTONE KELLY.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1957. Book. Good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. x 246 pages of text. Hardcover binding with slight rubbing to the extremities and minor sunning to spine. Blank endpapers are missing but all printed pages are present. Minor foxing to first and final pages and page edges. Price-clipped dustjacket with heavy rubbing to the extremities with a few small chips tears and creases; protected in archival mylar. Houghton Mifflin Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 008503
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Fisher Helen E.
ANATOMY OF LOVE. The Natural History of Monogamy Adultery and Divorce.
New York NY: W. W. Norton and Company 1992. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. 431 pages with index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket in almost new condition. By the author of "Sex Contract." First edition. W. W. Norton and Company Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 001005 ISBN : 0393034232 9780393034233
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Fisher Andrew
A TRAVELLER'S HISTORY OF SCOTLAND.
Brooklyn New York: Interlink Books 1997. Book. Near fine condition. Paperback. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. x 246 pages including an index. Illustrated with maps and numerous stipple-style engravings. Minimal shelfwear; no underlining or highlighting. Scottish History Great Britain Europe. Interlink Books Paperback books
Bookseller reference : 002969 ISBN : 1566562112 9781566562119
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Fisher G. Clyde ed.
Nature encyclopediaThe prepared under the auspices of The University Society Inc. 1000 species described 700 illustrated and 200 in full color.
New York: Nelson Doubleday 1927. Book. Hardcover. Natural history; birds; trees; animals; fish; amphibians; insects; mammals; 5 vols.; continuous pagination; 21cm; dark green cloth; glassene d/ws some tears; index ; profusely illus. many from photos some colored. Nelson Doubleday Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 4307baG
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Fisher Vardis: Rein David
VARDIS FISHER: CHALLENGE TO EVASION
Chicago: Normandie House 1938. Gilt cloth. First edition. One of four hundred copies. With a Preface by Fisher. Although not so issued this copy is signed by Fisher on the half-title. A fine copy with the original glassine wrapper largely intact. Normandie House hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT53467
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MAUGHAN Ila Fisher
PIONEER THEATRE IN THE DESERT
Salt Lake City: Deseret 1961. First Edition. 8vo pp. 172. Appendices index photos. Three sheets little wrinkled o/w a nice copy in little chipped and scuffed dj. Well-researched history of the theatre in Utah. Deseret unknown books
Bookseller reference : 25809
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LIVINGSTON Myra Cohn. Poet. Leonard Everett FISHER painter
FESTIVALS
NY: Holiday House 1996. First Edition. Large 8vo not paginated. Fine copy in dj. Full color paitings on each page with a poem. Holiday House unknown books
Bookseller reference : 58384 ISBN : 0823412172 9780823412174
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WRIGHT Blanche Fisher
THE REAL MOTHER GOOSE
Chicago IL: Rand McNally 1950. Wright Blanche Fisher. 4to pp. 128. Illustrated in color by Blanche Fisher Wright. Green paper over boards stamped in yellow. Cover worn at edges; interior little spotted or soiled on some leaves also several leaves with tears. Good only. Originally issued in 1916. Wright was the wife of architect of Frank LLoyd Wright. Rand McNally unknown books
Bookseller reference : 57183
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FISHER Sydney George
MEN WOMEN & MANNERS IN COLONIAL TIMES
Philadelphia: Lippincott 1898. First Edition. Two volumes small 8vo pp. 390 393. Index. Illustrated with photogravures and decorations by Edward Stratton Holloway. Blue cloth stamped in gray and white. TEG. Owner's names and where purchased on pastedown of Vol. 2 front hinge just beginning tender in Vol. 1 spines little faded o/w a nice set. Lippincott unknown books
Bookseller reference : 56937
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FISHER Elizabeth Edith Konecky and Claire Sawitsky Reed eds
APHRA; Volume six Numbers three & four Spring-Summer 1976
NY: Aphra 1976. Periodical. 8vo pp. 144. Paper wraps. Edges and cover somewhat spotted o/w a VG tight copy. Works by Joan Joffe Hall Therese Schwartz Elizabeth Fisher Joyce Odam and others. Aphra unknown books
Bookseller reference : 56311
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FISHER Elizabeth ed
APHRA; Volume one Number two Winter 1970
Springtown PA: Aphra 1970. Periodical. Square 8vo pp. 72. Paper wraps. Cover very slightly soiled owner's signature inside cover o/w a nice copy. Stories poems etc. by Rita Mae Brown Myrna Lamb Jane Mayhall Helen Neville and others. Aphra unknown books
Bookseller reference : 56324
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