Search Results: Books from Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB

London: Hutchinson & Co., Ltd. 1956. First English Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 198pp. Translated from the French by Geoffrey Sainsbury. 36 b&w photographs. Dust jacket has edge wear and tears. Price-clipped.

New York: Twayne Publishers, Inc, 1974. First Edition. Cloth. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 200pp. Biography, bibliography, an critcal review of a dramatist in Spain's Golden Age of Drama. In standard Twayne green cloth, with gold lettering and cover device.

Livingston, NJ: Railroadians of America. Pamphlet. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo., unpaginated (~35pp.) Profusely illustrated of train stations of a bygone era.

New York: Fordham University Press, 2006. First Printing. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo., 439pp. A collections of responses to Richard Kearney's doubts about God. Chapter notes. Bibliography. Index. In illustrated wraps. Concludes with Derrida's essay.

Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, 1966. First American. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 352 pp. Examines various aspects of health, growth, genetics, in light of philosophical questions about wholeness.

Tucson: University of Arizona, 1936. Original Wraps. Very Good. Limited. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 291 pp. One fold-out map of Arizona, 30 b&w photos.

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1981. Cloth. Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 182 pp. Chipping upper dj. Introduction by Einar Haugen. Study of little-known tribe 400 miles off Europea's Atlantic coast, near Norway. Partiucarly focuses on the Faroese language, not written down till the 19th century, and the dancing at the traditional slaughter of the pilot whales.

New York: Macmillan Co. 1958. First Edition. Octavo. 109 pp. Inscribed by author (For Ed Sibley - You're about ready for your 1st 'one man show - work for it. Dust jacket with light tears, soiling, but intact.

Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1986. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 263pp. "Oldenquist believes that societies can commit suicide and that in the late sixties through the early eighties America came dangerously close to doing so.

Globe, AZ: Globe Enterprises, 1975. First American. Original Wraps. Near Fine. Octavo. 55 pp. Illustrated by the author, with instructions and sketches on building prospecting equipment.

Billings, MT: Hoofprints, 1974. Very Good. Pamphlet. Limited. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 24 pp. Autumn-Winter 1974 issue, two full-color reproductions, essay by artist's daughter.

Prescott, AZ: Sharlot Hall Historical Museum, 1953. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (Slight beginning wear at extremities. Wear and tear at extremities. Chipped at top and bottom of spine.) Day to day living in beloved Arizona written with a flair for the dramatic. 144 pp.

New York: Macmillan Company, 1955. First Editiion. Octavo. First printing. 246 pp. 17 illustrations in text., the history of steam followed by the use of gasoline engines applied to architecture; affecting labor, the need for larger land plots, and access to wider markets; a marvelous telling of how agriculture set the pace in America for the world. Bound in blue cloth lettered in gilt, backed in black cloth, spine lettering gilt, a very good copy in good pictorial dust jacket showing edge wear and rubbing to rear panel.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1943. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust Jacket. 303 pp.

Buenos Aires: Coleccion Austral, 1947. Good. Original Wraps. A 2nd Edition. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. 148 pp. Yellowed paper, wraps soiled. Owner's name stamped lower front cover & title page.

Derry, PN: Thistle Publications, 1977. First American. Orginal Wraps. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 60 pp. Includes contributions from Richard Eberhart, May Sarton, William Stafford, George Garrett, Dabney Stuart., others.

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1959. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 212 pp. Price clipped, dj worn with much chipping and creasing at extremities. The journal and correspondence of the Harvard-educated 22-year-old Tayloe, who chronicled the formative period of Mexican history from its independence.

New Delhi: International Geological Congress, 1964. Orginal Wraps. Good. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 11 pp.

Anonymous. Pictorial Cover-Original Wraps. A Very Good Copy 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (Feu, Fire, Feuer, Vuur - The Fuhrer's Orders in four languages) Largely photographic history of "la derniere offensive d'en vergure de l'armee allemande sure le front de l'ouest. Bibliographie. Numerous maps. 34 pages of French text. 88 pp.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1978. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust Jacket. 677 pp. 16 pages of illustrations including contemporary phtoographs of descenents of the conquered.