Book by Unknown, Signed (21 results)

Paperback. Condition: Like New. London, 1984; signed and inscribed by editor to Previous owner on half-title page; illustrated paper covers; minimal shelf wear; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 75 pages. Signed by Editor.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Inscribed by Robert T. Self, one of the contributors, to film scholars David (Bordwell) and Kristin (Thompson) on the contents page. Inscribed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed and inscribed by author.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. Light staining to lower part of front spine edge, doesn't penetrate inside. Tear to lower spine end extends some onto rear cover. Spine has other, smaller tears. ; Approx. 9 3/4" wide by 12 3/4". Traditional children's stories including The Three Bears, Little Black Sambo, Hansel and Gretel, and Three Little Kittens. Color illustrations. Front cover signed Florence Salter. "3441" printed on front cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. SIGNED by Author on 2nd EP, LIght Shelf Wear to Covers, Inside Like New. Signed by Author(s).

Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First printing. SIGNED by the author. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. SIGNED BY AUTHOR & COVER ARTIST, MICHAEL WHAELAN. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.

Glossy Pictorial Card. Condition: Very Good (AVERAGE). No Jacket. Some pages have been coloured in by a child. Three quarter of the book is unused. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Signed By a Previous Owner. Paperback.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Rowfant Club Hardcover in slipcase. Scuffing to case. Signed by president of the Rowfant Club, John Calder Pearson. Tight binding.

Unknown. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition THUS, first printing. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. *First printing of the 1969 edition published by World Publishing* Signed by Jesse Stuart on the front end page. Moderate wear to the dust jacket with some rubbing and creasing. Moderate wear to the boards. Sound binding. Clean interior pages. New mylar added to the dust jacket. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed and inscribed by author.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Signed by Author(s) This copy was used for the preparation of the 1935 copy all the entries are date stamped as being checked and the title pages is signed Edited C Griffin in blue ink. A piece of publishing history Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISigned by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Immerse yourself in the chronicles of those who fought for American independence. This book, meticulously researched and documented, offers a profound exploration of the ideals that ignited the American Revolution. Through the study of original documents and the lives of the brave men who signed their names to the Declaration of Independence, it examines the profound yearning for liberty that fueled their cause. The book also analyzes the complex notions of loyalty, treason, and the sacrifices made on both sides, presenting a nuanced understanding of this pivotal chapter in American history. Its insights shed light on the timeless principles of patriotism, heroism, and the pursuit of freedom, making it an enduring resource for students, historians, and anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of America's revolutionary roots. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Signed by the author and dedicated to the previous recipient.

Half-Leather. Condition: Fine. SIGNED by the author. Book and dust jacket are in fine condition. Signed by Author(s).

Signed by the author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Unknown (but Amazing) (illustrator). 1st Edition. **AMAZING ASSOCIATION COPY INSCRIBED BY PULITZER PRIZE WINNER EMORY HOLLOWAY TO HIS SISTER, BESS. INCREDIBLY RARE BOOK WITH GREAT 1930's ILLUSTRATIONS!!** Janice In Tomorrow-Land by Emory Holloway. American Book Company, 1936, New York. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. INSCRIBED on the front free end paper: "FOR BESS, WITH LOVE, EMORY. APRIL 29, 1936". An original book review article from the Brooklyn Daily Eagle on April 27, 1936 is included! Emory Holloway (1885 -1977) was best known for books and studies of Walt Whitman. His work, Whitman: An Interpretation in Narrative (1926) was the first biography of a literary figure to win the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography in 1927. I recently attended an Estate Sale of Holloway's daughter, Rita Tybout and purchased several of his books which will soon be listed on ABE. This is an incredibly rare and very interesting book with wonderful 1930's illustrations. The book has been described by The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction as ".which carries a version of Lewis Carroll's Alice figure into a modernistic Near Future, which she finds moderately bewildering." The book is in VERY GOOD condition. Slight darkening and age wear of spine otherwise book and contents are incredibly bright and brilliant! Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Unknown (but Amazing) (illustrator). 1st Edition. **AMAZING ASSOCIATION COPY INSCRIBED BY PULITZER PRIZE WINNER EMORY HOLLOWAY TO HIS DAUGHTER RITA FOR WHOM THE BOOK IS DEDICATED. INCREDIBLY RARE BOOK WITH GREAT 1930's ILLUSTRATIONS!!** Janice In Tomorrow-Land by Emory Holloway. American Book Company, 1936, New York. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. INSCRIBED on the front free end paper: "DEAR RITA, THE FIRST COPY GOES TO YOU, FOR WITHOUT YOU THIS LITTLE YARN WOULD NEVER HAVE BEEN WRITTEN. DAD. APRIL 28, 1936" Emory Holloway (1885 -1977) was best known for books and studies of Walt Whitman. His work, Whitman: An Interpretation in Narrative (1926) was the first biography of a literary figure to win the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography in 1927. I recently attended an Estate Sale of Holloway's daughter, Rita Tybout and purchased several of his books which will soon be listed on ABE. This is an incredibly rare and very interesting book with wonderful 1930's illustrations. The book has been described by The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction as ".which carries a version of Lewis Carroll's Alice figure into a modernistic Near Future, which she finds moderately bewildering." The book is in VERY GOOD condition. Slight fraying of spine ends and darkening of spine otherwise book and contents are incredibly bright and brilliant! Of course this association copy is ONE OF A KIND being inscribed to his daughter and the motivation for the creation of the book! Signed by Author(s).

Signed by the author.

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. signed; MInor water damage . Still a solid copy Book shows heavy wear all around, cover and book edges are worn The cover has curled corners.

Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. Full Color Illustrations (illustrator). First edition by publisher. Like New. SIGNED BY THE PUBLISHER. Limited edition of 200, as issued. Beautiful oversized coffee table book, for the difinitive collector / cipher. Quality Hardback : hard cover edition in very good condition, some slight wear to edges, as normal for age of book; in Dust Jacket also in very good condition. Overall good / nice copy of this scarce title. Excellent reading on the subject. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand for yourself, or would make a GREAT GIFT for the fan / reader in your life. Reading is one of the great pleasures in life. SIGNED BY THE PUBLISHER. Book.

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. unknown (illustrator). 1st. Oxford, The University Printers, 1708. 16mo. 12.3 x 6.2 cm, it features contemporary / original binding in handsome black morocco with gilt stamped panels on the boards and a gilt-tooled spine with five compartments. It opens to reveal marbled end-papers which are followed by (after the ownership signatures) an attractive engraving (of the wise men with baby Jesus) which has been laid down on the blank lead preceding the title page. This page was added later and not part of the original book. The text is ruled in red throughout. AEG. In good condition with binding completely intact but some aging to the paper. Gold edges are very good. Some occasional scattered foxing, The provenance can be traced through the inked ownership and later gift inscription! The front free end-paper with inked ownership by "Christian, Lady Boston" The writing follows as: Daughter of P. Methuen of Corsham Hall Mother of George Lord Boston The writing on the following page reads: Evelyn Augusta Irby From George, 6th Lord Boston August, 1935 Hand tooled gilt leather binding early 18th century.

Condition: Good+. On offer is an original manuscript of the metal craft arts; an essential trade book of recipes, or receipts as they were once known and processes, chemical formulas, etc., handed down from generation to generation of craftsman and apprentices that an artisan jeweler, metal worker, blacksmith or tinsmith would treasure. Almost 100 pages of old world wisdom including recipes for invisible inks as a method of writing secret messages plus methods: for purifying gold and silver; how to silver the inside of globes; silvering all sorts of metals; enamels; Japan varnish; how to write with a gold pen; how to guild on paper; etching water; how to soften steel; how to make a mirror; artificial gold; a good solder for gold; to solder stones in a ring setting; perfumed sword blades; tempers for steel and iron; to make pewter as white as silver; to make tin resemble silver; to make copper as white as silver; to make blue, red, yellow inks; an excellent glue for glass; to stain ivory +++. The writer used an 1859 diary book overwriting the dates with his formulas. Overall VG. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Autograph.