Jordan Florence R
History of Pennsylvania Counties
Harrisburg PA: Pennsylvania Farmer 62pp. Stapled Wraps. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Pennsylvania Farmer Paperback
Bookseller reference : 016760
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Farmborough Florence
With the Armies of the Tsar: A Nurse at the Russian Front 1914-18
New York: Stein and Day 1975. Light water damage. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Stein and Day Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 030794 ISBN : 0812817931 9780812817935
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DAVENPORT HILL M. By Rosamund and Florence Davenport Hill
THE RECORDER OF BIRMINGHAM: A MEMOIR OF MATTHEW DAVENPORT HILL
Macmillan 1878. First Edition. Hard Back. Good. 1st edn 1878. pp.xviii516 portrait frontispiece and one plate Library Cancel. t.e.g. Original red cloth gilt. Slight wear to spine. Matthew Davenport Hill 1792-1872 was an English lawyer concerned with criminal reform. Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 033395
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Fox Florence Mary:
The Famous County Seat of HAWKSTONE An Itinerary
Pub by author & Dorothy Jones 1990 Shrewsbury Illus by co author pp 24 Original laminated pictorial stiff wrappers 1st ed slim folio sticker removed from front cover ow vg Pub by author & Dorothy Jones [1990] Shrewsbury unknown
Bookseller reference : 13748
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Florence Gene
The Collectors Encyclopedia of Depression Glass First Edition
Collectors Books. Good. 1972. First Edition. Plastic comb binding. Covers have rubbing corners lightly bumped edgewear; color photos; 142 pages . Collectors Books unknown
Bookseller reference : AM1128
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Freehof Florence
Jews Are A Dancing People
Stark-Rath Printing & Publishing Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1954. First Edition No Edition Stated. Cloth. light rubbing to edges w/tiny bit of fraying endpapers lightly toned top corners very slightly bumped; b/w photos . Stark-Rath Printing & Publishing Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : AM540
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Reinach S.; Simmonds Florence translator
Apollo: An Illustrated Manual of the History of Art Throughout the Ages
Charles Scribner's Sons. Good with no dust jacket. 1924. Revised Edition. Cloth. light rubbing to covers small bookplate on FFEP little bit of soiling to page ends binding lightly shaken; 600 b/w photos . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : AM164
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Mallon Florencia E
THE DEFENSE OF COMMUNITY IN PERU'S CENTRAL HIGHLANDS: Peasant Struggle and Capitalist Transition 1860-1940
Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press 1983. 1983 384pp slight shelfwear to cover some sin fading to cover owner's name to fep underlining. Trade Paperback. Good /No Jacket. Princeton University Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 11-0017 ISBN : 069110140X 9780691101408
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Florence Grauel Miller
Following the Gleam
Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union 1925. 180 pages. 5 illustrations. There are no marks or writing in the book. Very light wear to the corners. Light wear top and bottom of spine. Small scratch on the spine. Gilt lettering on spine and front cover is bright. Spine is tight and there are no loose pages. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. American Sunday-School Union Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005330
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Littauer Florence
After Every Wedding Comes a Marriage
Oregon USA: Harvest House Publishers 1981. Softcover first edition 180gms 207pgs. Using examples from actual counseling sessions and seminars the author discusses the complexities of marriage and suggests ways to overcome difficulties that can threaten a relationship. Book is in good condition with moderate general wear and tear and moderate to heavy page discolouration/spotting throughout. There is a small pen mark on the inside front page otherwise no other pre-loved markings. First Edition. Softcover. Good/Not Applicable. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Harvest House Publishers Paperback
Bookseller reference : REL286 ISBN : 0890812896 9780890812891
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Jumonville Florence M
Bibliography of New Orleans Imprints 1764-1864
New Orleans Louisiana: The Historic New Orleans Collection 1989. Fine condition. Bright clean square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. First Edition. Limited to 1000 copies. This is essentially a BIBLIOGRAPHY OF LOUISIANA 1764-1864 since during much of this 100 year period the list of New Orleans imprints is virtually the entire list of publications for the state. The definitive work this comprehensive descriptive bibliography contains detailed information on 3388 books pamphlets broadsides and other ephemera. An impressive introduction puts the whole into historical social and technical context. Illustrated with 51 vignettes and 21 old prints and title-page reproductions. According to Tulane University's Wilbur Meneray: "No longer will there be reference to Thompson or McMurtrie but to Jumonville." List of Bibliographies Cited. Index of Printers and Publishers. Index of Authors and Titles. Bound in the original red and black laminated boards. First Edition Limited to 1000 copies. Hardcover. Fine condition/No jacket as issued. 8vo. xxxix 760pp. 799 total pages. The Historic New Orleans Collection Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017490 ISBN : 091786025X 9780917860256
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Jumonville Florence M
Bibliography of New Orleans Imprints 1764-1864 new in publisher's shrinkwrap
New Orleans Louisiana: The Historic New Orleans Collection 1989. Brand New in perfect condition. STILL SEALED in the publisher's clear plastic SHRINKWRAP. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright clean square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. First Edition. Limited to 1000 copies. This is essentially a BIBLIOGRAPHY OF LOUISIANA 1764-1864 since during much of this 100 year period the list of New Orleans imprints is virtually the entire list of publications for the state. The definitive work this comprehensive descriptive bibliography contains detailed information on 3388 books pamphlets broadsides and other ephemera. An impressive introduction puts the whole into historical social and technical context. Illustrated with 51 vignettes and 21 old prints and title-page reproductions. According to Tulane University's Wilbur Meneray: "No longer will there be reference to Thompson or McMurtrie but to Jumonville." List of Bibliographies Cited. Index of Printers and Publishers. Index of Authors and Titles. Bound in the original red and black laminated boards. First Edition Limited to 1000 copies. Hardcover. New/in publisher's shrinkwrap. 8vo. xxxix 760pp. 799 total pages. The Historic New Orleans Collection Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017487 ISBN : 091786025X 9780917860256
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Levy Florence N. founded by
American Art Annual Volume XXV for the Year 1928 Vol 25
Washington D. C.: The American Federation of Arts 1929. Very Good condition but for light wear to spine ends and bookplate removed from pastedown endpaper. Illustrated with 17 plates. Includes a comprehensive review of art in the year 1928; a directory of Museums Associations and Societies with brief histories and names of officials for each arranged by category: The American Federation of Arts; National Societies; State Groups; Foreign; Schools of Art; Fellowships and Scholarships; Obituaries of American Artists 1927-1928; Necrology 1897-1927; Magazines of Art Published in the U.S.; Paintings Sold at Auction 1927-1928; Directory of Art Teachers and Art Supervisors in Public Schools; Who's Who Among Art Dealers. Index. Bound in the original green cloth lettered in gold on the spine and front cover. . First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. 8vo. 660pp. The American Federation of Arts Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013594
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Florence Letts Sutherland with Lorna Bell
No Need for Drums
Fort Vermilion Alberta: Lilybell Books 1990. 194 pages B/W photos. A memoir of a homesteading from 1929 to 1943 on the Ponton River near Fort Vermilion in Alberta.Soft cover is dog eared edge wear creasing to back bottom corner. Gift inscription to former owner on contents page. Signed by author on title page. Signed by Author. Trade Paperback. Fair - Good. Lilybell Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 101368 ISBN : 0889259100 9780889259102
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Spires Elizabeth; Carol Diggory Shields; Jane Cowen Fletcher; Florence Parry Heide; Paul Fleischman; Matt Tavares
Raising Readers: Stories for Maine Children
Cambridge MA: Candlewick Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Tight unmarked book in rubbed illustrated boards. . Candlewick Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 29878
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Frazier John; Margai Florence; Tettey Fio Eugene
Race and Place: Equity Issues in Urban America
Boulder Colorado: Westview Press 2003. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Very good copy with minor shelfwear and remainder mark. Blue boards with gilt lettering. Westview Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017011 ISBN : 0813340403 9780813340401
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Heide Florence Parry; illustrated by Edward Gorey
The Shrinking of Treehorn
New York New York U.S.A.: Yearling Books 1980. Third printing in paperback. 64 pages with full-page drawings by Edward Gorey on alternate pages. In vg condition with clean cover and clean faintly toned pages light rubbing to cover edges sticker covering US price. Literacy organization inkstamp inside front cover. One of the few books that manages to be innocently funny and bitingly satirical simultaneously. Treehorn discovers that he is mysteriously shrinking and the adults in his life react by denial "If you want to pretend you're shrinking that's all right; as long as you don't do it at the table" blaming "We don't shrink in this class" and self-pity "First it was the cake and now it's this. Everything happens at once". A book for every parent and every child. Search the inventory of Shannon's Bookshelf for more Edward Gorey titles. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Edward Gorey. 7.75 x 5 in. 19.5cm x 13cm. Yearling Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : C700708 ISBN : 0440476844 9780440476849
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Hutton Florence
Scottish Fairy Tales
Edinburgh: David MacDonald Ltd Hardback. 12mo. Nd. c. 1930 A very good copy in green cloth lettered in gilt on the upper board. A clean copy without foxing or ownership inscription. 59 pages. Nine Scottish fairy tales. Uncommon. First Edition. David MacDonald Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14664
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FLORENCE Gene
Elegant Glassware of the Depression Era
Paducah: Collector Books. Near Fine. 1995. Hardcover. 0891456139 . Identification and value guide. Color photographs throughout. Sixth edition. First printing thus. Previous owner's chop on front paste-down else fine in glossy pictorial boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Collector Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20341 ISBN : 0891456139 9780891456131
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Taylor Florence
Nurse's Dictionary of Medical Terms and Nursing Treatment
London: Faber & Faber 1945. faded burgundy cloth chipping bumps and wear to spine small b/w illustrations some tanning 438pp. 20th Edition. Hard Back. Fair. 40 x 100 x 130 Mm. Faber & Faber Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3063
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LEMOSOF Alain Jean Florence; Patricia Attigui Pinaud and others
Psychanalyse et Theatre Esquisses Psychanalytiques Hors-serie #2
Paris: Esquisses psychanalytiques 1992. pbk 102pp excellent as new Paris: Esquisses psychanalytiques, 1992 unknown
Bookseller reference : PP463 ISBN : 2906435899 9782906435896
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Lee Chi Hsaung Florence
Saturated Fractions of 2n Designs
University of Texas at Austin Unpublished Master or Arts Thesis 1979 V 46 PP. 1979. Unpublished Master's Thesis; in very good condition. Soft Cover. Very Good. University of Texas at Austin, Unpublished Master or Arts Thesis, 1979, V + 46 PP. Paperback
Bookseller reference : DE24-20
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Kingscote Barbara Florence
Ride the Rising Wind: One Woman's Journey Across Canada
Edmonton AB Canada: Newest Pr 2006. 275 pages. B/w photos.The story of a twenty year old woman who starting in 1949 spent sixteen months riding across Canada. Soft cover is bright no creases minimal edge rubbing. a small dicot along front side. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked. Trade Paperback. V. Good. Newest Pr Paperback
Bookseller reference : 102131 ISBN : 1897126050 9781897126059
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Barclay Florence L
Returned Empty
G. P. Putnam's Sons 1920. hardback. very good condition chipped and somewhat dirty dust jacket. G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 59299
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Rondell Florence
The Optimum Sailboat
Harper & Row 1986. Bright Red Boards with silver gilt to spine printing. Interior pages FINE. FIRST PRINTING with complete numberline. Also stated first edition. Dust jacket has original price of $27.50 with some wear. 374 pages. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by David Johnson. Oblong. Harper & Row Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001212
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Florence Gene
Collector's Encyclopedia of Depression Glass
Paducah Kentucky U.S.A.: Collector Books 1996. Oversized 239pp Hundreds of color photographs and detailed informationon thousands of items. Twelfth Edition. Glossy Hardback. Fine. Collector Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 74500 ISBN : 0891456635 9780891456636
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Clint Florence compiled
Pennsylvania Area Key; A Comprehensive Study of the Genealogical Record Sources of the State of Pennsylvania Including Genealogical Maps and History
Denver: The Flak Surbey 1970. 91pp. Index at end. Previous owner's name label on title page otherwise textblock is clean and tight. covers have bumped corners creased along the spine light edge and spine wear. First Edition. Stapled Wraps. Good. Illus. by Genealogical Charts/Maps. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Paperback. The Flak Surbey Paperback
Bookseller reference : SJ2563
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Littauer Florence
Your Personality Tree
Dallas: Word Publishing. Very Good. 1986. Softcover. 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 237 pages . Word Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : 160997 ISBN : 084993169x 9780849931697
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Boos Florence & Miller Lynn
Bibliography of Women and Literature In 2 Volumes
New York: Holmes and Meier 1989. Mint condition still in plastic wrapping. Cloth Boards. Mint/No Jackets. 8vo. Holmes and Meier Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 46872
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Upton Bertha & Florence
The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls
London: Longman Green 1895. Cover has rubbing and scratches First pastedwon badly damaged by ink and childrens pen marks F-fep have large tears and some amatuer sellotape repairs spine is sprung colour illus in remarkable condition look brand new PP clean and tidy. Hard. Good Minus/No Jacket. 8vo Landscape. Longman Green Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 42369
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Fred Littauer; Florence Littauer
Daily Marriage Builders For Couples
Thomas Nelson 1998-02-07. Hardcover. New. Brand new. Ships within 24 hours with confirmation. Questions Rough cut. Contact us. We strive to be as earth conscious as possible when packaging. Thomas Nelson hardcover
Bookseller reference : BDL01222011112 ISBN : 0849914205 9780849914201
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Otter Florence Wahl
Fountain Grass and other Poems
Dorrance 1974. Book. COLLECTIBLE - VERY GOOD. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Dorrance 1974 Hard Cover As New/ 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall SIGNED BY OTTER. Philadelphia Dorrance. Signed by Author. COLLECTIBLE - VERY GOOD/Very Good. Dorrance Hardcover
Bookseller reference : H577 ISBN : 0805917535 9780805917536
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DAVIS Florence Boyce
Selected Ballads and Poems
Mrs. Clayton M. Richardson 1st edition 1946. hbk 77pp illus no dj as issued maroon cloth boards with gilt titles now in custom acetate jacket slight age-toning to endpapers and pages otherwise an excellent crisp clean tight unmarked copy Mrs. Clayton M. Richardson, 1st edition, 1946 hardcover
Bookseller reference : WFM74
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Florence M. Weinberg
The Cave: The Evolution of a Metaphoric Field from Homer to Ariosto
<p>Inscribed by author. Very Good HC no DJ. Glossy boards. Bright clean covers and spine; dust spotting on text block top edge; tightly bound; inscribed on half title '4/24/87 For Nell with love Flo'; few prelim leaves have slight wrinkling at tail edges as from damp exposure no staining; otherwise bright clean interior. Studies in the Humanities Vol 4. Cf OCLC #14099444. From collection of Christopher Lasch noted author and social historian - Univ Iowa Northwestern Univ & Univ Rochester and Nell Commager Lasch daughter of noted historian Henry Steele Commager. 8vo 344 pp; index biblio.</p> New York: Peter Lang Pub Inc hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15288 ISBN : 0820402680 9780820402680
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Choate Florence and Elizabeth Curtis; illustrated by
Stokes' Wonder Book of Mother Goose
New York: Frederick A. Stokes 1919. xiv 240 pages 13 color plates 139 b/w illustrations; 4to red cloth. Spine cloth creased front inner jinge cracked ends and corner tips worm a few light spots brief gift note dated 1932 front endpaper frontis plate and half title loose and laid in good; p;ates and contents very good. Includes many lesser known rhymes. Hard Cover. Frederick A. Stokes Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 027253
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Mateer Florence PhD. h. D.
The Unstable Child : An Interpretation of Psychopathy as a Source of Unbalanced Behavior in Abnormal and Troublesome Children
New York & London: D. Appleton and Company 1924. Very Good condition. Light cover soil. NOT a library discard. A square reasonably tight copy. Sharp corners. Inner hinges are perfect. Previous owner's name. NO foxing. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. First printing with the requisite 1 at the end of the last page of text D. Appleton and Company's convention for first edition identification at that time. Bibliographical references. Index. Bound in the original reddish-brown cloth. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. 8vo. xii 471pp. D. Appleton and Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016493
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Sammis Florence Eastty MD.; Foreword by William B. Sherman MD M. D.
The Allergic Patient and His World Including Sources of Allergens
Springfield Illinois: Charles C. Thomas Publisher 1953. Near Fine condition. A bright clean square tight copy. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages crisp and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Hardcover. First Edition. Illustrated with photos and maps. Includes recipes. Tables. Graphs. Bibliography. Index. Bound in the original black cloth lettered in gold on the spine and front cover. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No jacket. 8vo. xiii 156pp. Charles C. Thomas, Publisher Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015351
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Osborn Henry Fairfield; Edited by Florence Milligan; ; from the library of Robert B. Sosman
Fifty-Two Years of Research Observation and Publication 1877-1929 A Life Adventure in Breadth and Depth. with Complete Bibliography Chronologic and Classified by Subject 1877-1929
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1930. A beautiful copy in Fine condition but for a few speckles of foxing at the top of two or three preliminary leaves. Tough-to-find in collectible condition as nice as this. Sharp corners. Inner hinges are perfect. Bright glossy clean square and tight. NOT a library discard. Pages are unusually fresh and crisp -- probably never read. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Frontispiece portrait and 6 plates. Tipped onto flyleaf is a slip: "With the Compliments of Henry Fairfield Osborn American Museum of Natural History New York." Bound in the original maroon cloth lettered in shiny gold on the spine and front cover. Much of this volume consists of an bibliography identifying over 900 of Osborn's published writings up to 1929 arranged in two sections -- chronologically and by subject. Preliminary versions of the bibliography were published in 1911 and 1916 respectively. Other sections cover his awards; memberships in learned societies; academic degrees; tributes; etc. Note: This book's title page lists 1930 as year of publication but internal evidence points to 1933 instead. "For twenty-five years Osborn was president of the American Museum of Natural History and was largely responsible for making it probably the largest natural history museum in the world. Osborn was primarily a research scientist. He continually studied fossil vertebrates and with the aid of assistants and colleagues. published some 600 papers books and monographs." - DSB. See also DAB supplement 1. This copy is from the personal library of and bears the small ink stamp of Robert B. Sosman. A geophysicist and physical chemist Robert Browning Sosman authored THE PHASES OF SILICA 1965 New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. Sosman received his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1907 at the age of 26. By 1908 he had joined the Geo-Physical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution. Dr. Sosman worked at the Geo-Physical Laboratory for 20 years serving 8 years as Assistant Director. During World War I his contributions there were instrumental in establishing America's capacity for manufacturing optical glass. In 1928 he left to join the United States Steel Corporation as Assistant Director of Research. Following his retirement from U.S. Steel in 1947 he became visiting professor of Ceramics at Rutgers University. Dr. Sosman was a past president of the American Ceramic Society. In his honor the Society established The Robert B. Sosman Award "the highest recognition of scientific accomplishment given by the Basic Science Division. in recognition of outstanding achievement in basic science of an area that results in a significant impact to the field of ceramics." Keywords: vertebrate paleontology fossils zoology. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/No jacket. 8vo. xi 160pp. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014280
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Levy Florence N. founded by
American Art Annual Volume XVIII Vol 18 for the Year 1921
Washington D. C.: The American Federation of Arts 1921. Very Good condition but for a light stain at the extreme outer margin of a few early pages the stain is a narrow strip in the margin only less than 1/4 inch wide; NO text is affected. Illustrated with 17 plates. Includes a comprehensive review of art in the year 1921; a directory of Museums Associations and Societies with brief histories and names of officials for each arranged by category: The American Federation of Arts; National Societies; State Groups; European; Schools of Art in the United States; Obituaries of American Artists 1920-1921; Magazines of Art Published in the U.S.; Press List of Daily and Weekly Publications Having Art Notes; Auction Sales 1920-1921; Paintings Sold at Auction Drawings Sold at Auction; Prints Sold at Auction; Sculpture Sold at Auction; Who's Who in Art lists names addresses and biographical info for 5459 painters sculptors and illustrators; with 1201 names appearing for the first time; each entry entry includes a list of the artist's works in public galleries; published illustrations; etc; List of Sculptors; List of Illustrators including etchers engravers cartoonists; List of Portrait Painters; Who's Who Among Art Dealers. Index. Original green cloth lettered in gold on the spine and front cover. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. 8vo. 680pp. The American Federation of Arts Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013595
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Curtis Edward Sheriff photography by; Text by Florence Curtis Graybill and Victor Boesen
Edward Sheriff Curtis : Visions of a Vanishing Race
New York: Promontory Press 1994. 10" wide by 13" tall. No remainder mark. No owner's name or bookplate. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Handsomely illustrated with a 95-page portfolio of sepia-toned photo-portraits. From the Dust Jacket: "The classic photographic record of Native American life by one of America's greatest photographers. For this book Curtis' daughter Florence has selected over 175 of her father's greatest photographs. She has also collaborated closely with Victor Boesen to give readers a moving and detailed biography of Curtis' life and work. This edition also includes a memoir of Curtis by his son Harold giving a rare glimpse of the real man behind the legend." These 175 photographs were made from Edward Curtis's own glass-plate negatives and original prints of his ethnographic studies of American Indians. Later printing. Oversize Hardcover. Near Fine condition/NF DJ Brodart-protected. Illus. by Curtis Edward Sheriff photography by. xii 111 pages of text 95 pages of photos. Promontory Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010982 ISBN : 0883940892 9780883940891
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King Florence
Confessions of a Failed Southern Lady
London: Black Swan 1986. 5" wide by 8" tall. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No creases. Appears unread. No remainder mark. No store stamp owner's name or bookplate. Sensationally funny. This book has a larger format than mass market paperbacks for those who prefer somewhat bigger type. "So original so odd so wonderful so bizarre and finally so heart-wrenching. In the midst of some of the most hysterically silly passages in the book the reader gulps and notices that this 'true confession' really is a true confession. This is a stunning book a masterpiece." -- Los Angeles Times. The hardcover First Edition appeared in 1985. Not price clipped �3.95. . 1st printing of First Softcover Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine condition. Illus. by Cover art by Debbie Hinks. 268pp. Black Swan Paperback
Bookseller reference : 009677 ISBN : 0552992437 9780552992435
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Campbell Marius R. & Florence Bascom; from the library of Robert B Sosman
Origin and Structure of the Pensauken Gravel American Journal of Science Vol XXVI September 1933
American Journal of Science 1933. 6" wide by 9.25" tall. Original printed wrappers. Staples a little rusty. Text pages are NEAR FINE. No underlining. No highlighting. Illustrated with 2 maps. This copy is from the library of scientist and author Robert B. Sosman with his tiny ink stamp. A physical chemist Robert Browning Sosman received his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1907 at the age of 26. By 1908 he had joined the Geo-Physical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution. Dr. Sosman worked at the Geo-Physical Laboratory for 20 years serving 8 years as Assistant Director. During World War I his contributions there were instrumental in establishing America's capacity for manufacturing optical glass. In 1928 he left to join the United States Steel Corporation as Assistant Director of Research. Following his retirement from U.S. Steel in 1947 he became visiting professor of Ceramics at Rutgers University. Dr. Sosman was a past president of the American Ceramic Society. In his honor the Society established The Robert B. Sosman Award "the highest recognition of scientific accomplishment given by the Basic Science Division. in recognition of outstanding achievement in basic science of an area that results in a significant impact to the field of ceramics." Keywords: New Jersey Geology. Offprint. Softcover pamphlet. Very Good condition. pp. 300-318. American Journal of Science Paperback
Bookseller reference : 004941
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White Alain C. compiled for the Litchfield Historical Society by; Appendix by Florence E. Ennis & Ethel M. Smith
The History of the Town of Litchfield Connecticut 1720-1920
Litchfield Connecticut: Enquirer Print 1920. A bright clean square tight copy. Sharp corners. Previous owner's name Helen H. Robinson and some light browning to parts of front endpaper probably offset from a newspaper clipping formerly laid-in. Inner hinges are perfectly sound. No cracks. Pages are unmarked. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Well-illustrated with a double-page map of Litchfield in 1720-25 and 101 other old prints portraits and photographs. Includes a detailed 84-page appendix by Florence E. Ennis and Ethel M. Smith with much of genealogical interest. Bound in the original maroon cloth. Gilt lettering on the spine is still bright and shiny. Includes a brief chapter on slavery in Litchfield. Other chapters cover settlement; the Indians; Colonial Days; The Age of Homespun by Horace Bushnell; Litchfield in the Revolution by Dorothy Bull; The Litchfield Law School; The Wolcott Family; the temperance movement; the churches; the Civil War; World War I etc. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good condition./No Dust Jacket. 8vo. xvi 361pp. . Enquirer Print Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004749
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Cohalan Rev. Msgr. Florence D
A Popular History of the Archdiocese of New York
Yonkers New York:: United States Catholic History Society 1983. A beautiful copy. Clean square and tight. Sharp corners. The Dust Jacket is bright and shiny. No chips. No tears. No creases. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh crisp and unmarked -- probably never read. Illustrated with photographs and portraits. Monograph Series United States Catholic Historical Society Volume 37. Glossary. Index. Bound in the original green cloth lettered in bright gold on the spine. From the Dust Jacket: "From a mere handful of church members in 1784 the Catholic community of New York has grown to one of the largest and most diverse dioceses in the world. Today the Archdiocese is composed of Catholics living in the New York boroughs of Manhattan the Bronx and Staten Island as well as the surrounding counties of Westchester Putnum Dutchess Orange Rockland Ulster and Sullivan -- over 1.8 million Catholics within 4717 square miles. As one of the oldest dioceses in the country its history has been invariably linked with the fortunes of American politics education and social advancement for 175 years. Msgr Cohalan does what no one before him has attempted -- he has compressed over 200 years of Catholic history in New York into one book. This book presents Catholic life from the top down using the lives of the Catholic bishops of New York as the focal point.". First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine condition./Fine dust jacket. 8vo. xviii 354pp. . United States Catholic History Society Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005460 ISBN : 0930060172 9780930060176
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Heide Florence Parry
Some Things are Scary
Cambridge Massachusetts:: Candlewick Press 2000. 9.25" wide by 10.5" tall. A bright shiny clean square tight copy. Sharp corners. Inner hinges are perfect. The Dust Jacket is NOT price clipped 15.99. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Beautifully illustrated by Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Jules Feiffer with Dust Jacket art front and back and full color paintings throughout. Text originally published in 1969. This edition newly illustrated by Jules Feiffer. "First edition" is so stated with complete number row 2468 10 97531 on copyright page. Bound in the original black boards stamped in bright white on the spine and front cover. Summary: A list of scary things includes skating downhill when you haven't learned how to stop getting hugged by someone you don't like and finding out your best friend has a best friend who isn't you. . First Printing of First Feiffer Edition. Hard Cover. Fine condition./Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Feiffer Jules. Unpaged but 32 pages. Candlewick Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008493 ISBN : 0763612227 9780763612221
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Groth Patricia Celley editorsigned; Introduction by Florence Trefethen
Stones and Poets : An Anthology of Poetry
Lawrencevile New Jersey: Delaware Valley Poets 1981. 5.5" wide by 8.5" tall. Trade paperback. Very Good condition. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Bright shiny clean square and tight. Flat uncreased spine. "First Edition" is so stated on the copyright page. . Signed by Editor on title page - signature only. First Edition Paperback Original - PBO. Softcover. Original pictorial wraps. Illus. by Kust Marietta Thomas . viii 84pp. . Delaware Valley Poets Paperback
Bookseller reference : 002658 ISBN : 0937158011 9780937158012
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Sloane Florence Adele; with commentary by Louis Auchincloss
Maverick in Mauve : The Diary of a Romantic Age
Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company Inc. 1983. Near Fine condition in Very Good dust jacket. Not price clipped S15.00. Remainder mark on bottom edge. Bright clean square and tight. No owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh and crisp. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Well illustrated with 85 photographs most from the 1890s. Florence Adele Sloane was grandmother of the wife of Louis Auchincloss. Bound in the original gray boards with a black cloth spine. From the Dust Jacket: "The landscapes of Edith Wharton form the backdrop to this diary of a beautiful passionate woman who lived at the pinnacle of New York society at the turn of the twentieth century. In these pages interspersed with the commentary of Louis Auchincloss and 85 period photographs the reader sees Adele moving through the opulence and extravagance of that privileged world.". First Edition so stated. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. xii 227pp. Doubleday & Company, Inc. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003063 ISBN : 038519000X 9780385190008
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Ryerson Florence; and Alice D. G. Miller
Little Scandal A Comedy in Three Acts
New York: Samuel French 1951. A bright clean square tight copy. Sharp corners. The Dust Jacket is NOT price clipped 2.00. No chips. No tears. No creases. Protected by a removable Brodart clear plastic sleeve. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are crisp and unmarked. Bound in the original blue cloth with a black cloth spine. Gilt-lettering on the spine is still bright and shiny. Top edge tinted blue as issued. Illustrated with a few photographs from the play's first production at the Pasadena Playhouse. Co-author Florence Ryerson also wrote along with Noel Langley and Edgar Allan Woolf the screenplay for THE WIZARD OF OZ in 1939 starring Judy Garland Ray Bolger Jack Haley Bert Lahr Margaret Hamilton etc. Her collaborator Alice D. G. Miller previously wrote the screenplay for THE BRIDGE OF SAN LUIS REY. In LITTLE SCANDAL a young secretary to a roving United Nations commission returns from Europe to her small-town home with a newly-born baby. No one believes the truth -- that the baby is not hers but that of a friend dying in a hospital abroad. From the Dust Jacket: "Instead of ostracizing her the ladies of the community go modern in a big way. They insist fiercely upon backing her up but first demand that she stop telling that absurd story." Two black-market-for-babies crooks create further hilarious complications. . First Edition No Additional Printings. Hard Cover. Near Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. x 139pp. Samuel French Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005290
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Miale Florence R.; and Michael Selzer; Introduction by GM. Gilbert G. M.
The Nuremberg Mind : The Psychology of the Nazi Leaders
New York: Quadrangle / The New York Times Book Co. 1975. Fine condition in bright shiny Near Fine Dust Jacket. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder marks. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Illustrated with portraits and reproductions of numerous Rorschach cards some in full-color Two appendices. Bibliography. A psychological analysis based on the results and a fresh interpretation of the Rorschach tests administered to 16 high-ranking Nazis at the time of the Nuremberg N�rnberg Germany war crimes trials. Albert Speer Hermann Goering Rudolf Hess Alfred Rosenberg Hans Frank Joachim von Ribbentrop Wilhelm Keitel Franz von Papen Artur Seyss-Inquart Hans Fritzsche Walter Funk Ernst Kaltenbrunner Constantin von Neurath Fritz Sauckel Hjalmar Schacht Baldur von Schirach. Also includes an appendix with results of the Rorschach testing of Adolf Eichmann before his trial and execution in Israel. Szonyi p.26 THE HOLOCAUST AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY. Keywords: Jewish Holocaust. WWII. WW2. Nazi Germany. Third Reich. Concentration camps. . First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth with Swastica./DJ Not Price Clipped 10.95. 8vo. xiv 303pp. Quadrangle / The New York Times Book Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002172 ISBN : 0812905814 9780812905816
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Florence Mary Fitch
Allah the God of Islam: Moslem Life and Worship - Illustrated with photographs
Lothrop Lee & Shepard 1966 edition Very Good/No dust jacket. Clean and tight copy with some minor shelf wear. Helps support Christian Homeschooling family. Hard Cover. Very Good. Lothrop, Lee & Shepard hardcover
Bookseller reference : 407611
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