devon adair (31 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Duncan Gleason (illustrator). very clean and unmarked, tightly bound. n.

hardcover. B025756; 190 PP;VG/G-DJ(SOME TEARS).

First printing. Based on the author's experiences in 2 schools in Los Angeles. Very good in a very good dustjacket.

Condition: VERY GOOD. Reprint. Garrity, one of the founders of the publishing firm Devon-Adair, explains in his foreword why he had this classic book of travel and other essays (on the theater, philosophy) reprinted by calling it his old friend -and he expresses doubt that Fairbanks was the author. Very good in blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dark green titles on gray cloth covers, 737 pages including index plus 12 pages of introductory material. Large, heavy book may require additional postage for priority of international shipment. Some light pencil margin marks and underlinings in particularly in the first 25 pages. Original copyright 1921. This is the 9th printing of the revised 4th edition from 1944. Light soiling and edge wear to dust jacket.

First American edition. Novel translated by Frederick Arthur. Includes an 'appreciation' by Pierre Loti who calls this story 'vivant, emu, touchant' (lively, moving, touching). Good in embossed dark blue cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Frontispiece missing, slight spine slant, some wear to the cloth at the ends of the spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. Reprint. Extremities lightly bumped, bookplate and quote inked on ffep. DJ has 1/2" tear, small tears, light edgewear, chips at extremities, lightly soiled, price inked on front flap.

Condition: Good. 1st edition. wear & tear to the dust jacket. 1960. First edition.

hardcover. First Edition. B020133; 339 pp;vg/g-dj;illus;1st ed.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good blue boards with white lettering along spine. Binding and hinges tight and square; contents clean and unmarked except one word in pen on FFEP and pen mark on title page. No dust jacket. 424pp. Shelf wear, bumped corners, soiling on cover.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+ book, VG DJ. SIGNED. 1st edition. VG+ book, VG D/J(in Brodart). SIGNED FEP. Tight. Bright book & DJ. DJ w two 1" tears down the front top corner. 8vo, 70pp.

Condition: A fine copy. Pp. xii, 356, 35 fine color plates by J.H. Dick, 61 distribution maps, numerous text-figures. Original black cloth over gray cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, lg 8vo. No ownership marks and no signs of use.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Green cloth with gilt on front and spine. Tiny tear in cloth at spine head. There's a very slight ripple at the bottom edge of about the first 50 pages, probably due to exposure to moisture. No mold or mildew. No writing in text.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: About Very Good. Ernest Thompson Seton (illustrator). First Edition. Selections from the writings of the artist-naturalist Ernest Thompson Seton [1860-1946]. 413 pages, illustrations by the author; 23 cm. Book is Fine - bright, clean and unmarked with a tight, square binding, no wear to the beige cloth. The price-clipped dustjacket is complete but with edge wear, and a short, closed edge tear to the bottom of the rear panel. Unpacked weight, 771g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Canadian GST is included. Images always available. Shipped well packed. Maximum postage to anywhere within Canada is now approx U$15.00- up to 5kg total weight, boxed, insured, trackable and faster that regular parcels. Less will be charged if rates indicate. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

New York.: The Devon-Adair Company., (1960). A handsome guide to shore birds of North America, generously illustrated with attractive line drawings. In very good condition. . 25.5 cm. XII; 242 pp. b/w drawing frontispiece. Title page b/w drawings. Text and chapter headings illustrated with full and part page drawings. Quarter cloth over tan illustrated boards. Attractive gilt and black title on spine. Front and rear pastedowns and blanks illustrated with tinted drawings. A handsome guide to shore birds of North America, generously illustrated with attractive line drawings. In very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The Story of the Irish Race, by Seumas MacManus, New York: Devon-Adair, 1965, revised Edition. Book is in very good condition. Boards, spine, pages and hinges are secure and in very good condition. DJ has some minor tears along the fringe.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards have little wear with light toning. Light toning to pages with some spotting. Flat signed by author.

hardcover. Condition: As New. Used, hardcover like new with original dust jacket. Sharp, square, clean copy. No highlighting, marginalia or tears.

VG- book, no DJ. [1301].

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Torn dust jacket Satisfaction 100% guaranteed.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Very Good. First Edition. Orange cloth in original non price-clipped dust-jacket. Illustrated with fifteen pages of photographs and drawings by E.J. Foster. The story of the ex-patriot British population living on the ilse of Tristan da Cunha, 1,200 miles from anywhere in the South Atlantic. Dust-jacket shelf-worn and chipped at spine ends. Near fine in good dust-jacket.

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 201pp illus VG+( v sl bruised corners, sl sunned) d/w VG+(sl wear/tears at extrmeities, v sl rubbed/sunned).

Cloth. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st US. Large, sturdy book, shiny black cloth spine, red cloth boards, front cover very slightly flared open, facsimile signature at bottom front, a photo portrait on frontispiece page, gilt lettering very bright on spine, 202 pages of poetry. Owner's name at top of first front end paper. DJ heavy paper, light red background with black lettering, spine and nearby sides very slightly faded. DJ has tiny tear at top front tip, 1/4" tear with very slight wear at bottom front tip, stains at top front, 3/8" tear down spine top right and top front spine indentation, a small chip at spine bottom edge, microtear at bottom back.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Volume Two. Bit of light bumping at extremities. Else binding clean. Small spot on the page fore-edges. Else pages clean. No dustjacket. ; BKH18A; 161 pages.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library hardcover with dust jacket. Library stickers, labels and stamps on cover and inside. Dust jacket is in good condition. Cover is in good condition. Spine is tight. Pages are clean, free of markings, notes or stains. Ships from Friends bookstore to benefit Beaverton (Oregon) library.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. Not Indicated. A few edge tears on jacket, otherwise in nice condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. ] Hardback, small octavo, appx 5 1/2 x 8 inches, xvii + 174 pages, Very Near Fine in VG+ dj (dj in mylar). Extremely nice condition. Clean inside and out, no names, no writing. Binding sound, hinges intact. White background dj shows very minor soil, a few extremely minor edge and corner imperfections. RWR5 Philosophy & Religion Non-Violence Ahimsa Satyagraha Peaceful Protest Non-Violent Resistance India.

Condition: New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. clean, tight copy, moisture stains on endpapers, dj is rough around the edges. BP/health/agriculture.

Condition: Very Good. 1929. 1st edition. 192pp. Illus. Frontis photograph of bust of the author. Cloth boards, spine sunned, bumped. Foxing, otherwise a very good clean copy. Bright text. Keywords: Irish literature, Irish life, Tipperary, local history. First edition copy. . . .