Search Results: Collectible/Old Books from Adagio Books

California: HerBooks, 1991. Soft cover. Very Good. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. In very good, clean condition. Flatsigned by author on title page. Cover has minor shelfwear. Textblock shows the beginnings of age-related discoloration.

London: John Murray, 1827. Third Edition. . Hardcover. Acceptable. Top 1" of spine missing, edges and corners chipped and worn. Light markings on a couple of pages. Textblock square and intact with no foxing or noticeable interior wear. The first edition of this book was published in 1821, then a second edition was published without the author's knowledge. This rare "corrected and revised" 1827 third edition was done with the full participation of the author. Size: 4 1/2 x 7 1/2

Ohio: Quill Publications, 1990. Soft cover. Very Good. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. Inscribed by author on front endpage. In very good, clean and crisp condition. One page shows a manufactures defect where the bottom of the page was not caught in the binding process. A Methodist minister provides spiritual inspiration through scriptures, commentary and poetry. Illustrated.

Xulon Press, 2007. Paperback. As New. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. Inscribed on front endpage, "To.... in belated appreciation of services to the people of Haiti. Best Wishes, Marie-Solange Benedict Houston 5-8-17". Paperback in unused condition. The author relates her childhood experiences under the Duvalier dictatorship.

Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A.: Devenish Pr, 1999. First Edition. . Soft cover. As New. This is a new book with slight edge/shelfwear to cover. Signed by author on title page. Fifty-eight duo-tone photographs, accompanied by self-contained essays, present an unbiased, nonsectarian, moving insight into the Troubles in Northern Ireland. Size: 8 x 8

New York: Philip C. Duschnes, 1935. Soft cover. Very Good. In very good, clean, unmarked, bright and crisp condition. Wishes for a Merry Christmas to many from all walks of life: "To people who wake up suddenly with bits of a poem in their heads, but can never quite write them," etc. A charming work and one of only 300 copies printed in December 1935, "for the friends of Philip C. Duschnes." Size: 6 1/2 x 9

U.S.A.: 1st Book Library, 2003. Soft cover. Very Good. Inscribed and signed by author: "Friendship-the essence of a happy life! R. Cocco." In very good, clean and otherwise unmarked condition with minor shelfwear. A group of teens encounter unforeseeable events their freshman year, which wreak havoc in their world, instantly changing their lives. Size: 6 x 9

Univ of Washington Pr, 2000. Paperback. Fair. 8 1/2 x 10 12/. Autographed on front endpage, "John E. Vollmer". Paperback with wear to cover edges, small ripple in plastic coating near lower edge. Features textiles and fashion from the collections at the Art Institute during a special exhibition 2000-2001. Photographs in color and black-and-white.

Englewood, Colorado, U.S.A.: Westcliffe Pub, 1984. First Edition. . Soft cover. Very Good. First edition, flatsigned by author/photographer John Ward on title page. In very good, clean condition with minor shelfwear. Stunning photographs of Colorado's wilderness accompanied by prose. Size: 9 x 12

Kansas: Haldeman-Julius Company. Paperback. Fair. In clean, unmarked condition. Light blue cover is tanning around edges with one small 1/4" tear on bottom edge and multiple creases on one corner. Text block tanned. 127 pages. Size: 3 1/2 x 5

Kansas: Haldeman-Julius Company. Paperback. Good. In clean, unmarked condition. Light blue cover is tanning around edges with one 1/2" tear on the top edge and one light corner crease on the rear cover. Text block tanned. 128 pages. Size: 3 1/2 x 5

Osseo, Wisconsin, U.S.A.: Cotton Theory Llc, 2006. Soft cover. As New. 8 1/2 x 11. Inscribed by Betty Cotton iside front Cover. Book One Cotton Theory Series. In very good, clean condition. Illustrated instructions for thirteen reversible projects, including quilted embroidery and bobbin work.

Self Published, 2012. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 9 x 11 1/2. Swatt Sardesai. Inscribed on front endpage, "Dear ..., My best wishes and The real "HOPE" for a beautiful New World. God bless you. Pily". Glossy pictorial hardcover in very good, clean condition. No dust jacket. An inspiring story about a courageous hummingbird and a lonely dove.

Fort Collins, Colorado, U.S.A.: Bright Eagle Pub, 2003. Hardcover. As New/As New. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2. Signed by the author on title page. First printing. Hardcover with minor shelfwear to dust jacket. A novel that explores the nature of love, loss, and balance between two worlds.

Delphian Society, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. In very good condition with previous owner's name pencilled inside front cover and on title page. Two notary stamps on front endpage. Blue cover with gold gilt lettering. One corner frayed. Head/heel of spine bumped. Size: 6 x 9

U.S.A.: Raincoast Books, 2005. Soft cover. Very Good. Gift inscribed and signed by author on title page, "To Madeline, Peace/Salam, Hadani Ditmars." Otherwise unmarked, clean with slight shelfwear. Book appears unread. Size: 6 x 9

Yankee Cowboy Pub., 2015. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 7 x 7. Inscribed on front endpage, "To ..., Dave Lieber". In very good clean condition with small erasure.on front endpage. The author addresses the annoying scammers, robo-callers, persistent sales people, prize promoters, and others and offers some solutions. .

U.S.A.: The Franklin Library, 1985. Hardcover. As New. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2. New with minimal shelf wear. Navy leather binding with dark blue cloth, gold embossed, gilt-edged and with ribbon bookmark. Translated by G. H. McWilliam with the Woodcuts of Jose Narro. A collection of encompassing 100 tales by ten young people on pilgrimage in Florence.

Karl Heinrich Moseler Verlag, 1948. Paperback. Fair. 5 x 7 1/2. 6. Heft. Ein und mehrstimmige Gesange mit und ohne Instrumentalbegleitung. Herausgegeben von Fritz Jode. Staplebound pamphlet holding together with front lower corner crease and yellowing pages. Inscription on title page. In German, a collection of songs and choral works for schools.

Scripps College, 1963. First Edition . Staplebound. Fair. In clean, unmarked condition with heavy wear. Lecture given by May Sarton at Scripps College in 1963 about writing. Size: 6 x 9