the vir publishing co philadelphia (16 results)

Hardbound. Condition: Good. 256 pages.

Hardcover. Dark red cloth, gold lettering, no dj, edges lightly rubbed. text vg. Religion; 30702.

Red Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First American Edition. Hard Bound. Very Good/No Jacket. Signed By Author. 5x7.5. POM009524, LIVEZEY red cloth hb w/gold stamped flames reaching from bottom edge, stamped gilt lettering to front board and spine, faded spine, slight scuff near fray to head/heel of spine, tear in spine about 2 in long along front board, bottom corners slightly bumped, blk ink smear to front board, o/wise bright and clean 93pp, frail rear hinge w/crack to paper, not seperated, few pgs signs of foxing, lovely flowing signature to ffep, sections headings: Volcanoes, Reflections, Out-O-Doors, Moods: introspective; sweet and thoughtful poems.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Revised. Bound in red cloth -- from the publisher's "Self and Sex Series"; Frontispiece photo of the author; 269 pp.+ ads. Shows some mottling to spine.

FINE. Blue cloth, blind embossed boards. Wonderful high grade copy. [B144-137].

Condition: VG (gift quality). Illus, physical drill (illustrator). Chapter V "Evils to be shunned and consequences to be dreaded" abouot venereal disease or syphilis. Maroon binding, embossed lettering on front cover and in gilt on spine, 15 photos of eminent men of the age who commend this book. List at end of books recommended by the publisher: What a Young Husband Ought to Know; What a Man of 45 Ought to Know; Husband, Wife and Home; Touchstones of Success; Marvels of Our Bodily Dwelling by Mrs. Mary Wood-Allen, in the form of an allegory comparing each part of the human body to its counterpart in a dwelling, as interesting as a Sherlock Holmes detective story; Out for Character; Five-Minute Object Sermons to Children - through Eye-Gate and Ear-Gate into the City of Child-soul.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Stiff blue illus. wraps. 51,[7] pp. A notably well-preserved copy showing only very slight handling wear, with text block edges typically a bit tanned. Firm binding, unmarked interior. Former owner's book plate mounted inside front cover. Very scarce. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Revised. Bound in red cloth -- from the publisher's "Self and Sex Series"; Frontispiece photo of a stern author; 194 pp.+ ads. Shows some mottling to spine.

Hardcover. F. 64p. Text framed within a typographic border. Bookplate. Endpapers have some smoke damage. Small 8vo. Original full cloth backed pictorial boards of soldier kneeling by flag. First edition. Very scarce. WWI 9 0.0.

Hardcover. 191p., small hardbound item in 7x5 inch dark blue boards spine-titled gilt, cover-titling in blind, enclosed in unclipped dj cut from unglazed alkaline stock. Unremarkable design and production (although the pristine skyblue endsheets are cute) in remarkably good shape; the casebinding is crisp and sound, clean and unmarked, while the dust jacket has a mildly rough top edge and a corner crease to rear flap and is else quite fresh, unusual for matte unglazed paperstock this ancient.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Ought To Know Books, Series. The Book Is Bound In Dark Blue Cloth Over Boards With Gilt Lettering On The Spine. The Top Edges Are Dyed Blue. Minor Wear And Three Corners Lightly Bumped. Some Dimpling Of The Page Edges. The Jacket Is Worn And Has Chips And Holes.

Hard back binding in publisher's original deep maroon cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, blind tooling to the upper panel. 8vo. 7'' x 4½''. Contains [xx] 293 [16] printed pages of text with monochrome frontispiece of the author preceded by twelve monochrome cameo plates, fold-out sheet. Front free end paper missing, a little rubbing to the covers, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. SOCIAL & HUMANITIES.

Cloth. Condition: NEAR/FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. NEW REVISED EDITION. UNCOMMON BOOK DEALING WITH SEXUALITY. RARE IN D/J. SOLID & VERY CLEAN, NO MARKINGS. FRONTIS WITH TISSUE GUARD. SOME ILLUSTRATIONS. 293 pp +CATALOGUE. SCANS ON REQUEST. THANKS.

First edition; stiff blue wraps, softcover; 204 deckled edged pages; some page edges have tears not affecting the text else a very good clean, tight copy in an edgeworn and chipped dustjacket with the front flap detached but present.

Hardcover. pp. 167. 16mo. Original stamped blue cloth over boards, gilt lettering to the spine and front board. Light rubbing to the cloth extremities, gilt lettering has slightly faded, text-block without blemish with clean and unmarked pages; very good. Uncommon in commerce.

First Edition. Original stiff boards and illustrated dustjacket. "A square talk face to face with young men on the sexual problem". Chapter headings include: Our Sexual Impulse, Our Relations to Women; Our Obligations to the Nation; etc. Very scarce in jacket. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket.