Brea CA: City of Brea 1992. Hardcover. Editorial consultant Keith Dixon. Illustration editor Diann Marsh. Small 4to. Light grey cloth with red and black spine lettering dust jacket. xvii 373pp. Illustrations one foldout. Fine/very good. Mild jacket wear; last several index leaves bound upside down. Errata slap laid in. A tight attractive first edition of this history of the city 33 miles southeast of Los Angeles in southern California -- a handsome presentation copy inscribed by Cramer in blue ballpoint on the front flyleaf to the book's illustration editor: "May 13 1992 / to Diann / with much / appreciation and / admiration. / Sincerely / Esther R. Cramer." City of Brea hardcover
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. Used - Good. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform unknown
Boston: Little Brown and Company 1962. Hardcover. Illustrations by Leonard Baskin. Small 4to. Orange cloth pictorial dust jacket. 46pp. Numerous illustrations. Near fine/very good. Faint jacket edgewear and age toning. A tight handsome first edition of this slim study of nocturnal creatures. Beautifully signed and inscribed large and bold in red ballpoint by the author's famed artist/illustrator husband 1922-2000: "Adlai Stevenson / with / the best wishes / of / Esther & Leonard / Baskin / 1962 / Xmas." Adlai E. Stevenson II 1900-65 was Illinois governor two-time presidential candidate and ambassador to the U.N. Little, Brown and Company hardcover
Tough-as-nails blondes were the usual role of this character actress whose films include "A Dangerous Affair" 1931 and "The Bowery" 1933. ANS "Esther" 1p 3�" X 6�;" n.p. n.d. Addressed to Richard. Fine. Gracious note thanking an admirer "for remembering me from films" and apologizing for the delay "income tax took priority". unknown
Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1958. Hardcover. 8vo. Grey cloth pictorial dust jacket. xix 332pp. Numerous illustrations many color pictorial endpapers. Very good/very good. Tight and attractive first edition. Helpful guide to planting growing and exhibiting a variety of roses. Doubleday & Company hardcover
Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1958. Hardcover. 8vo. Grey and pink paper over boards pictorial dust jacket. xix 332pp. Numerous illustrations many color pictorial endpapers. Very good/very good. Book club edition. Helpful guide to planting growing and exhibiting a variety of roses. Doubleday & Company hardcover
Tough-as-nails blondes were the usual role of this character actress whose films include "A Dangerous Affair" 1931 and "The Bowery" 1933. Signature in bold blue fineline heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1989 February 10. Below this in black fineline she adds: "To Richard / It is nice to be remembered. / Thank you. / Sincerely / Esther." Fine. With original envelope. unknown
New York: Harper & Row 1972. First printing. With a lengthy inscription by the author on the front free endpaper. A bit softened at the spine ends. The dust jacket has light wear at the spine ends and some spots of soiling on the back face. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Harper & Row Hardcover
Hanover Massachusetts U.S.A.: Christopher Pub House 1992. First printing. With an inscription on the front free endpaper that is likely written by the author although it isn't signed. It says "for --- who has been a wonderful discovery in friendship in North Carolina". The author lived in North Carolina. The spine is somewhat slanted. Else fine. The DJ is a bit worn at the spine ends and scuffed along the front joint and at a small spot on the front face. The back face and part of the spine has been wet resulting in puckering. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Christopher Pub House Hardcover
Bronx NY and London: Benjamin Blom 1968. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Facsimile Reprint Edition. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Royal blue cloth lettered/illus. in gilt. Approx. 1/2" strip of minor discoloration along front cover fore-edge otherwise nearly as issued. xix407 pp. illus. Facsimile reprint of original 1902 edition. Benjamin Blom Hardcover
JOVE 1980. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. VG Mass Market Paperback; Has bookstore stamp or person's name in or on the book. FIRST EDITION; SLIGHT EDGEWEAR JOVE paperback
SAGE Publications Inc. Used - Very Good. Ships from Reno NV. Former Library book. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! SAGE Publications, Inc unknown
London: Blackie. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1111. Hardcover. Hbk in d/w; Vg/G; d/w slightly chipped at edges& small damaged patch where sticker removed; 3 b/w plates; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Blackie, hardcover
Harper & Row 1956. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1956. 108 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over identical boards. Contains illustrated pages. Bright pages with light tanning and foxing to page edges. Former owner's name and marginalia on front endpaper with rubbing and a couple of tiny nicks to text block edges. Occasional finger marking throughout. Slight tanning along spine and board edges. Forward leaning and bowed. Mild rub wear to surfaces and edges with crushing to spine ends and minor bumps to corners. Dust jacket has a few creases scuffs and small tears. Light tanning. Rubbing with shelf wear and water drops on front panel. Price clipped. Harper & Row hardcover
San Jose CA: Pacific Rim Publishers 1950. In very nice shape with only very slight wear tight and clean. No jacket bound in decorated dark green cloth. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Octavo. Pacific Rim Publishers Hardcover