Doris Aller (53 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Build Your Own Adobe by Paul and Doris Aller 1948 vintage hardcover PUBLISHED by Stanford University Press. ?some cover wear, marks, tape, inside some wear inside covers, appears to be ex library, clean and tigh.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Missing dust jacket. Meets the acceptable condition guidelines. Has wear. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. This copy of "Sunset Mosaics" is in good condition. The cover shows minor wear consistent with age, but the binding remains intact. There is no dust jacket present. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings, preserving the integrity of the text and illustrations. Doris & Diane Lee Aller (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. Softcover, 95p., illus.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Wraps have light edgewear. Pages are clean with no markings in text. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Used - Acceptable.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition Eleventh Printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Small pencil marking/stain on front/back prelim pages. Cover edges have minor shelf wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover, with mylar-covered dj. 110 pgs. Second printing, August 1947. Erased inscription on ffep, else light wear. Small area of paper loss to top front edge of dust jacket, moderate corner wear.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing. Spine as been re-glued. Covers have edge wear and rubbing with some small tears and creases along the spine and near the corners. Pages have tanned and page edges have some light smudges. Previous owner's name in ink on the top corner of the first page.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Hard cover 4to in beige cloth w/ maroon cloth spine w/red titles. Very Good/No DJ. Boards soiled, spine slant w/text block pull at crown, else Fine and unmarked. 119pp; illustrated in photos, plans. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Twelfth Printing. 95pp. A few chips on the spine. Previous Owner name on the FEP. Clean text Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall G4.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Stanford University Press, Published 1946. Hardcover, xi, 110 pp.; 29 cm; color frontispiece; illustrated with black-and-white photographs and plans. In Good condition, no dust jacket. Yellow cloth boards with brown cloth spine; light wear to corners and edges. Binding tight. Moderate foxing to both endpapers. Interior pages mildly toned but otherwise unmarked; color frontispiece bright. Step-by-step guide to planning and building an adobe house, written by Paul and Doris Aller based on the experience of building their own home. Published by Stanford University Press. Chapters cover all aspects of adobe construction from making bricks to foundation, walls, roofing, plumbing, electrical wiring, and finishing. Contents: Building with Adobe; Making Bricks for the Adobe House; Planning the Adobe House; Foundation for the Adobe House; Laying the Walls of the Adobe House; Roofing the Adobe House; Plumbing in the Adobe House; Electric Wiring in the Adobe House; Finishing the Adobe House; Owning the Adobe House.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A highly sought-after First Edition of the "Sunset Wood Carving Book" by Doris Aller, published in September 1951 by Lane Publishing Co. This practical guide offers a comprehensive approach to wood carving, making it an excellent resource for beginners and experienced carvers alike. The book is richly illustrated throughout with numerous black and white diagrams, photographs, and detailed project plans that guide the reader through various carving techniques. Topics covered include incised carving, chip carving, carving in relief, and carving in the round. Projects range from household items like knife holders, butter molds, and serving planks to decorative pieces such as book covers, jewelry cases, and wooden dolls. The contents also provide essential information on tools, accessories, basic techniques, and finishes for carvings. Condition: Exterior The front cover exhibit general toning and some light surface wear consistent with age and handling. A price of "$1.75" is marked on the front cover. The pine shows fading and rubbing to the title and author lettering. The back cover features a decorative patterned design and shows similar toning and light wear to the front. Interior The interior pages are generally clean with a consistent, mild age-related toning throughout. All diagrams, illustrations, and project plans are clear and legible. The binding remains intact and secure. No significant tears, stains, or repairs are apparent. The pages are free from inscriptions or markings.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Second Printing. Step by step guide to building an adobe house, illustrated with pictures.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. Spine is straight, binding is tight, name sticker inside the book, the rest of the pages are unmarked, very little wear.; 11x9x.25; 92 pages.

Softcover. Condition: Good+. Binding is nice, pages are unmarked, some wear.; 11x9x.5; 96 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. The front cover has two inch wide circular size stain as well as a quarter inch size stain as well as some surface wear.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 4th Printing. Sunset Wook Carving Book.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Fair (in mylar). Third Printing. Textblock clean and tight, b&w photographs and diagrams; Lightly bumped head/foot of spine and corners as well; Heavily worn, shabby, unclipped dust jacket; 110p. Size: 4to - Over 9 ¾" -12" Tall. B&W Photographs/Diagrams (illustrator). Hardcover. …

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. PB/pub.1968/Fair condition/95 pages - Complete instructions for the beginning woodcarver. [TI536077]. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No dust jacket. Book is in very good condition. Edges around spine are beginning to fade, and corners are lightly bumped. The last quarter or so of the book has a small yellow stain to the top corner that persists to the back cover. Overall a very sharp copy, clean and bright with tight binding.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.