Howe James V (18 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The covers show considerable creasing. The back cover has a small tear See pics The spine is creased and piece of the edge and center is missing color The pages are white and clean A small stain at the top of several pages.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Poor dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (Rifle crafting, Care, Manual, Remodel, Reference) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. The Amateur Guncraftsman by James V. Howe. A practical guide to remodeling and repairing rifles. First paperback edition, 1967. Good condition. Pages look free of notations. Wear to the exterior. Please see pictures for condition.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. First paperbound edition, 1967. Good condition. Pages look free of highlighting and underlining. Reading creases on the spine. Please see pictures for condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. no edition or printing stated only copyright date 1938, toning with light soiling to edges of text block with a small stain to corner of fore edge and bottom edge - 1/8" x 1/4" oval piece of cloth covering missing along top center edge of front board - 1/2" split down from top right edge of spine - 3/8" split to cloth covering to bottom corner of front board - a former owners bookplate to front paste down, dj now enclosed in mylar wrap shows edge wear and light soiling with scuffing to folds and front panel - large chips with 3/8" and 13/4" tears along top edge with chipping, creasing and short tears along bottom edge of front panel - 4" wide x 11/2" deep piece missing top left with three short tears and several chips to bottom edge of rear panel - 21/8" wide x 1" deep piece missing with further 1" tear to top and 11/2" wide x 21/4" deep piece missing to bottom of spine, original price intact, illustrated with drawings and several tables.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1942 Funk & Wagnalls Co Pages are all clean tight and bright. Cover is clean and strong with light rub at corners and spine ends. Dust jacket is very worn at all edges with multiple tears.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book condition is very good. Head and tail spine slightly crimped. Front and back tail edges very lightly water spotted. Front tail corner very slightly frayed. Previous owners stamp on front paste down page. Else fine. Dust jacket condition is good. Some edges are chipped with tears to head and tail spine edges, small tear to front tail edge in middle, two small tears to back head edge in middle. Minor shelfwear. Wrapped in mylar. Index. 306 pages. FIREARMS/HOBBY.…

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket Volume 1. (Firearms, Guns) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. xiv, 455 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. ; ISBN: 0897664949 (alk. paper); 9780897664943 (alk. paper) ; LCCN: 89-9363 ; OCLC: 19623688 ; stiff paper wrappers ; authors include P W Basham, Robert V Witman, Leonardo Seeber, John G Armbruster, John Adams, Mark & Ma ry Lou Zoback, Edward Woodhouse, Davied Boore, Paul Somerville, Gail Atkinson, Robin McGuire, Gabriel Toro, Daniele Venezano, Luc Chouinard, Ricardo Dobry, R E Weems, S F Obermeier, R B Jacobson, G S Gohn, Martitia P Tuttle, Leonardo Seeber, Steven G Wesnousky, Eugene S Schweig, Silvio K Pezzopane, W j Hall, S L McCabe, M Shinozuka, K Moriyama, Frank E McClure, Guy J P Nordenson, Jack P Moehle, V C Fenton, Glenn R Hill, Thomas A Schwartz, James H Gates, T D O'Rourke, Christopher Rojahn, Chris D Poland, M Elisabeth Pate-Cornell, Rene W Luft, Warner Howe, Charles Scawthorn, and Stephen K Harris ; FINE. Book.…

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

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. 2 Volumes in 1. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Complete 2 vol set. Text in clean/unmarked condition. DJ's are in protective mylar covers. Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We ship daily.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. dj. Revised Edition. Both volumes included. Dust jackets of both books show some heavy browning, rubbing, scuffing and wear from age. Dust jackets of both volumes have chipping and additional wear on top and bottom edges of spine. Page edges of both volumes are browned from age. No supplement.…

hc. 424/424 Two-volume set of works which were state of the art instruction on gunsmithing techniques during the 1940's. very good, jackets slightly chipped, slipcased.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised Edition. A Guide for the Amateur and Professional Gunsmith in the Design and Construction of Firearms, with Practical Suggestions for All Who Like Guns. Includes Supplement giving latest developments. Books 8 in x 10 1/2 in. Volume 1, 425 pages, Frontispiece illustrated with black and white plate or The Attic Workshop. Volume 2, 424 pages followed by 68 page Supplement. Frontispiece illustrated with 6 plates, photographs of the Outdoors. Both volumes profusely illustrated with over 300 artistic and exact drawings and more than 100 half-tones. Both books: Pages, endpapers clean, good condition. Quarter bound with black cloth and multi cloth boards. Silver title on spines and silver design on upper covers. Corners lightly worn and bumped. Beige dust jackets with black silhouette illustration on upper cover. DJ edges lightly worn. Both volumes VG+/VG. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 526 pp. ; ill. ; 24 cm ; LCCN: sf 83-3063 ; LC: SB21; Dewey: 630.62774 ; OCLC: 8464264 ; Pages 1-83 have been used as a period scrapbook [!], into which are pasted various poems from the 1870's-90's clipped from newspapers such as The Detroit Commercial, The Detroit Post & Ledger, and The Berrien County Journal (April 10, 1880) ; Included are A pasted illustration, "St. Louis High School", poems include Eventide / Julia C. R. Dore -- Always mine -- Fatherly Advice -- If I Could Know -- In the Old Church Tower / T. B. Aldrich -- At Last / J G Whittier -- Woman Gossip -- Making the Best of It -- Bob of the Golden City / Will S. Hayes -- Beautiful Things / Ella P Allerton -- Growing Old -- The Kaiser and the Little Maid -- Reward of Endeavor / Julia Ward Howe -- We Must All Scratch / Frank S Bondy -- The Countersign / Margaret Eytinge -- Which one? -- The Honest Farmer -- Our Frank / M. S. A. -- The Love of Long Ago / Ella Wheeler -- Fathers Growing Old, John -- Somebody's Mother -- Comparison / Annie E Fisher -- To My Mother -- Falsely Accused -- Dear John -- Taking the End of the Seat -- It May Be Your Turn Next -- Pomp's Defense -- Cliff Roses / F. W. B. -- Little Mabel / Alice Van Orden -- The Printer's Toil / Scott -- A Pintin' To-day? -- Heartless / Medora Clark -- The Dead Child and the Mocking-Bird / Paul H Hayne -- Mother's Way -- Buddha and the Hindoo Mother / Edwin Arnold -- I Have Drunk My Last Glass / Louisa S Upham -- Brevities and Oddities A Temperance Curiosity -- Of All -- Dr. Holland's Last Poem -- The Two Gates, Only! -- The Country Schoolmaster -- Leap Year -- A Nibble -- A Swarm of Bees -- Do Your Best / M. Ella Cornell -- Annie and Willie's Prayer, A Christmas Story / Sophia P. Snow -- How the Conductor Took the Fare -- Laugh and Grow Fat -- I am So Tired of Being Me -- A Laugh is Worth a Hundred Groans / Josephine Pollard -- A happy New Year / Spirit May -- Just Here -- Coming Home / M. T. Shelhamer -- He Loveth When He Chasteneth / Lizzie Fenner Baker -- They Shall Revive As the Corn / Annie Mills -- True Courage -- Better than Gold / Father Ryan -- Lift Up the Temperance Banner / Rev. Charles Garrett -- Little By Little / J. Albert Wilson -- No Time Like the Present / Phoebe Cary ; articles in the report include: Discussions of the Peninsula Farmers' Club--Fungus not the Cause of Disease, the advantages of top grafting -- Insects injurious to strawberries / A J Cook -- Garden and Wild FLowers / Mrs. Jeremiah Brown -- New Varieties of Fruit (Peaches: Hill's Chill, The Barnard, Honest John, Keyport White, Foster; Paw Paw Apple, Romanite Apple) / T T Lyon -- Fruit Growing at South Haven / J E Bidwell -- Fruit Culture at Grand Traverse / Stanford Howard -- Birds / L H Bailey -- The Necessity of a State Entomologist / H A Shaw -- Orchard Drainage / A T Linderman -- Of One Hundred, How Many? / T T Lyon, James D Husted, A J Cook, Edward Bradfield, R F Hathaway, H E Bidwell -- Pear Blight / P J Berckman, Josiah Hoopes -- The State Fair 1873 -- Orchards and Vineyards of Michigan / S Q Lent -- A Grand Traverse Fruit Farm / T T Lyon -- A Kent County Peach Orchard and Grapery / Albert Baxter -- Flowers at the Michigan State Fair / James Vick -- Old Mission Orchards / WHC Lyon -- Early History of Horticulture in Michigan / JC Holmes -- The Importance to the Fruit Culturist of Shelter or Protection / TT Lyon -- Western New York Horticultural Society / PC Reynolds -- Lecture on Entomology / CV Riley -- The Bird Question / Wm. LeBaron -- Agressive Parasitism of Fungi / TJ Burrill -- Peaches of the Michigan Peach Belt / AS Dyckman -- Horticulture for the People / JJ Thomas -- Insects Injurious to House Plants and Shubbery / AJ Cook -- The Apple Tree / WJ Beal -- Grape Culture / Artimus Sigler -- The Honey Locust as a Hedge Plant / JW Helme ; 14 black and white illustrations ; page 203/204 creased ; because of the scrapbooking, condition is FAIR. Book.…

4. New York & London, Funk & Wagnell's, third revised edition, 1941, 2 vols, in-4°, 422 pp ; 424 pp + 62 pp (supplement), index, b/w ills. uniform halfcloth with dust jacket. (nice copy of the original imprint).