Abbott Foreword (54 results)

Mass-market paperback. Condition: Fine. 3rd ed. Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. 531 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean tight pages. No bent corners. PB 112.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First PB Edition, First Printing. First PB Edition, First Printing. Trade PB in illustrated wraps. Near Fine w/bent top corner intruding lightly into prelim pages of Flatland, else book Fine and unmarked. 120pp; 208pp inc. Index; both novels illustrated in drawings by the Author. 352 p. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Subsequent. Paperback book in good condition. Light age spotting on the fore edge.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st. 175 pages, illustrations, portraits; 28 cm. Good+. Firm binding, unmarked. Wraps, edges & endpapers lightly foxed-handling soil. Age toning, First paperback edition. Captions for the photographs on pages 132-159 written by Dr. E. P. Little. - page 6. *** Profusely illustrated with iconic images by the American photographer Berenice Abbott (1898-1991). *** CONTENTS: Foreword, by Muriel Rukeyser; Introduction, by David Vestal; The photographs. Faces of the twenties; New York; Science; List of photographs; Reference material. Chronology; Exhibitions; Books by Berenice Abbott; Articles by Berenice Abbott; Articles and reviews. Size: 4to.

Condition: FINE. First printing. Includes almost forty interviews with those involved in films - from producers and directors to script girls, stunt woman, screenwriters and film editors and even agents - from Hollywood's golden age. They describe the machinations of such moguls like Louis B. Mayer and Darryl Zanuck, the role of nepotism, the informal working environment in those days, and the wide range of people, from craftsmen to con men, employed. Illustrated with photographs. Includes filmographies at the end of each interview. Foreword by Robert Altman. Bibliography, glossary. xxviii, 372 pp. Very near fine in a like dustjacket (crease on flap of dj).

Paperback. Condition: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio. Books shipped within 24 hours. No marks noted in text. Binding is sound. Gently read. Previous owner's name on inside front cover. . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1.) The nature of Puritanism by Andrew Davies -- 2.) Frustrated Reform: Puritanism under Elizabeth I by Roger Abbott -- 3.) Henry Martyn and missions to Muslims by David Winch -- 4.) An early experiment in English Presbyterianism by J. Philip Arthur -- 5.) The Great Awakening of 1740 and the problem of phenomena by Christopher Bennett -- 6.) Puritans in the pulpit and such as run to hear preaching by R. T. Kendall.

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Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.

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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. As New still sealed in original shrink wrap. Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.

Fine condition in fine DJ. Illustrated by B&W illustrations. 1st edition. Binding is cloth & boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 257 pages, 8vo. Translated and annotated by Raymond J. Spahn. Edited by John C. Abbott. Foreword by John H. Lienhard IV. Minor shelfwear to DJ: light rubbing along edges. Tightly bound with very clean and crisp pages. No marks. Volume is in Very Good condition.

Wraps. Condition: Good. First Edition. Spine a bit rough. Covers slightly darkened and one small tear.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Library Copy. Ex library copy. Tight and clean.

Cloth. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. Firfires, Nicholas S. (illustrator). 2nd Edition. xv, 262p. Front endpaper corner clipped, damp stain and ink book store stamp on front pastedown, cover spine sunned and corners worn. Mrs. Abbott's reminiscences of her life as the housekeeper and assistant to her uncle Padre Alejandro Buckler at the Santa Ines Mission from 1904 to 1924. From the Foreword: "The story of the restoration of Santa Ines as told by the house-keeper, an exact and inspired description of Mrs. Abbott's duties, is not only the story of rebuilt walls, bell towers, mended vestments and so on, but the story of a Mission by the side of the road which gave loving hospitality to all who came knocking at its door." B&w illustrations by Nicholas Firfires and 2 leaves of b&w photo plates. (9"x6").

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. xii, 64 pages, [3] leaves of plates (1 folded), illustrations, facsimile, portrait; 24 cm. Edition of 450 copies. Issued in a slipcase. Firm binding, clean text. Gift inscription, dated 1922, inked on the front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked. Dust jacket (plain white, with printed titles on spine) tanned, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. Slipcase with light shelfwear, expected browning. "Four hundred and fifty copies of this book printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper and the type distributed in the month of September MDCCCCXX"- Colophon. *** CONTENTS: Foreword, by Don C. Seitz; "Ten o'clock"; The red rag; Propositions; Propositions-no.2; A further proposition, by J. A. McNeill Whistler; Mr. Whistler's lecture on art, by A. C. Swinburne; "Et tu, Brute!"; Freeing a last friend, by J.A. McNeill Whistler; Before the mirror, by A.C. Swinburne. Size: 8vo.

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Paperback Original. Light surface and edge wear to the covers. Slight marking to the page edges but the pages are otherwise unmarked. First printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Reprint Edition. Leather spine has splitting and cracking. Covers have two two small, light stains on the front and marginal light browning. Private owner's name lable on the front endpaper. ; Limited to 250 copies. Produced as a Christmas book in 1931.

paperback. Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: As New. The Colonial Society of Massachusetts; Boston, 1979. Hardcover. A Near Fine, blue cloth binding with yellow lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, trace handling marks/shelf wear, small red scuff mark top text block edge, in a Near Fine, trace handling/scuff marks to panels, mild edge/corner wear, Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 234pp., appendix, indexed, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. There are a few small stains on the rear cover. ; 11.3 X 8.5 X 0.7 inches.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Essays written by late Professor of Political Science and Contemporary History at Bonn University. Essays cover post-1917 period and explore political extremes of left and right. Last section on Democracy in Transition. 338 pages. quoted postage for UK 2nd class. Overseas at least £7.20 (maybe more).

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Very slight edge rubbing, slightly opened. Hard to find volume. ; Occasional Paper on Neglected Problems in Science Education; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 80 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. (1951), stated Second Edition, Very Good Plus/Good to Very Good dj, octavo, 262pp., dark red decorated boards hardcover, unclipped ($4.00) dj with 3" stain on front panel & small chips at corners, binding tight, long inked note of owner on rear endpaper, b&w ill's by Nicholas S. Firfires, Presented & Signed on front endpaper: "At the request of my good friend Kathleen Williams - I am most happy to autograph my book 'Santa Ines Hermosa' for Mr. Arthur B. Fuller - Mamie Goulet Abbott, February 8, 1965.". Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. Pictorial cloth with matching pictorial dust-jacket. No writing in the book. 320pp., index. Full refund if not satisfied.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Paperback copy, no dustjacket as issued. 144pp. B/w photographs and maps throughout. Not library copy, no inscriptions, no creasing to spine. (26/2).

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 120 pages. 9.02x7.00x9.17 inches. In Stock.

Condition: FINE. First printing, a trade paperback original. A large trade paperback illustrated throughout with black and white photographs by Berenice Abbott, including many portraits and images of New York City, most full page. Introduction by David Vestal and a foreword by Muriel Reykeser. Includes a chronology and a list of articles and reviews of Abbott's work. 176 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers with self flaps.