Search Results: Authors starting with J from Second Story Books, ABAA

Maryland: RMS Publishing Company, 1977. First Edition. First Edition; Octavo; VG-/no-DJ; Spine is burgundy with gold text; Boards have general shelf wear, rubbing to edges, some scratches, cup ring mark on cover, design is clear; Text block has general signs of handling, age-toning, content is clear; pp 215; Additional cost may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions. 1262966. Rockville Non-Retail Listings.

Jersey City, NJ: New Mind Productions, 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. Octavo, vi, 117 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in white printed wraps with black lettering. Covers have mild shelf wear and rubbing (primarily to corners). Text block clean. Inscribed on the interior of the front wrap by Heshaam Jaaber to Sheik Hassan, dated "11/20/93", green ink stamp to fore edge of text block with Hassan's name. Extremely scarce, especially inscribed. Shelved in Case 5. Imam Heshaam Jaaber was the mentor of the El Hajj Malik Shabazz (Malcolm X), and officiated at the burial ceremonies of both him and his wife, Betty Shabazz. 1362930. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. 10mo; G+; teal blue spine with blue text; first edition; no jacket; cloth exterior has fairly slight wear, mostly to spine; small, faint smudge to rear; slight edge wear; good, intact binding; textblock exterior edges have modestly age toned; light pencil marginalia; pp 255. 1368471. FP New Rockville Stock.

Disentis: Editions Desertina, 1992. Hardcover. Octavo; G+/VG-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white with black and red print; DJ has slight edgewear, but is clean and bright; Boards in yellow cloth with brown print, cocked spine, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; Text in French; vii, 332 pages, illustrated (b&w, color). [Shelf: Sculpture]. 1342683. FP New Rockville Stock.

Chicago: Chicago Historical Society, 1978. Softcover. Quarto; pp 65; G/paperback; silver covers; dark purple lettering with embossed illustration to front; modestly rubbed exterior; minor edge wear; intact panels; text block has slight tone to exterior edges; interior clean; profusely illustrated. 1335271. FP New Rockville Stock.

Cambridge: A Bradford Book, the MIT Press, 1992. Softcover. Octavo; ©1987, Third printing 1992; G-; Paperback; Spine, faded brown with white print; Cover has mild edgewear, mild shelfwear, toning to spine; Text block has light spotting to edges, name in ink on half-title page, ink notation on p. 252, else clean and tight; xvi, 356 pages, illustrated (b&w charts, diagrams). 1350995. FP New Rockville Stock.

London: Constable & Co Ltd, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. 10mo; G+; sunned green spine with gilt text; scarce; first UK edition; no jacket; cloth exterior shows only mild wear; good binding with straight boards; textblock exterior edges have modestly age toned; slight offsetting to half title page; interior slightly toned; fold out US map at rear; illustrated; pp 263. 1369050. FP New Rockville Stock.

n.p.: Steve Jackson Games, Inc, 1988. First Printing. Softcover. Quarto, 214 pages. In Good minus condition. Paperback bound. Spine blue with yellow lettering. Moderate plus rubbing wear, sticker residue to front and slight soiling with chips to spine edges. Text block has slight shelf wear to edges and slight wear to front hinge. Illustrated. First Printing. 1369768. FP New Rockville Stock.

Washington, D. C.: House of Representatives, 1833. Other. Disbound Pamphlet, 112 pages; G-; first page separated from rest of textblock, age toning, foxing to pages, slight marking in pencil on front cover. Andrew Jackson's 1833 State of the Union, in which he addresses the South Carolina Convention and the Nullification Crisis. 1356989. Special Collections.

New York: Random House, 1972. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, xix, 197 pages. In Good plus condition with Good dust jacket. White dust jacket with red and black lettering to spine. Dust jacket with several stains to lower front edge and spine; lightly age toned. Price clipped. Head and tail of spine lightly bumped. Small stain visible to lower edge of front board. SW Consignment. Shelved case 1. 1377801. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

New York: The Viking Press, 1959. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 246 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine black and multi-color with white lettering. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering, with price uncut: "$3.95". Mild shelf wear. Creasing and chipping along edges of dust jacket. Some soiling to rear cover. Top edge of text block dyed black. Text block clean. Shelved in Case 8. 1370694. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

England: Midland Counties Publications, 1977. First. Small oblong octavo; VG-/no-DJ paperback; cream spine, black text; cover is significantly age toned, price sticker residue on back, superficial scratches, smudges, other general shelfwear; textblock has foxing around edges, otherwise clean; pp 120. 1268788. Full-priced Rockville.

Berkeley: Ten Speed Press, 2000. Hardcover. Quarto; Second printing; VG-/VG-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, black with yellow print; DJ has light edgewear, but is clean and bright; Boards in brown cloth with gold print, slight wear to spine caps, slight bump to rear top edge, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; 183 pages, frontispiece, illustrated (b&w, color). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates.]. 1341387. FP New Rockville Stock.

Boston: Carter, Hendee, and Co, 1832. Hardcover. Octavo, viii, 212 pp. Fair; bound in contemporary paper, rebacked with green cloth spine, with extensive discoloration to covers and wear to edges and corners; binding tight; text block rough and uneven; extensive foxing and age-toning to pages; previous owner bookplate on inside front pastedown "Dr. Chas. Macgill" and name on title page in ink, "Chas Macgill 1833;" MF consignment. 1356951. Special Collections.

New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1912. Hardcover. Octavo; G-/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, red with gold print; Boards in red cloth with gold print, mild wear to corners and spine caps, wear to edges and hinges; Text block has gilt top edge, smudge on half-title page, title page sliced from binding but present, pp. 153-156 torn at edges, some pages uncut; 203 pages. 1319606. FP New Rockville Stock.

Philadelphia: Carey & Lea, 1832. Hardcover. Octavo, xx, 9-30 pp. Good; rebound in modern leather with minor bumping to spine edges and corners; binding tight; text block age-toned; foxing to pages throughout; previous owner name in ink on ffep "A. M. Kennedy Louisville KY" crossed out and "Timothy L. Pain Augst 1854" in pencil; MF consignment. 1356820. Special Collections.

Great Britain: The Holland Press, 1967. 4to, 2 volumes; VG; spines paneled blue leather sun-faded to green, gilt tooling and lettering; three quarters bound in blue calf with aqua cloth boards; marbled endpaper; gilt text block; small sticker on upper left of inside front board for both volumes reading 'duplicate'; text clear; beyond sun-fading there is only the most minor of shelfwear and bumping; shelved in ROOM X. 1260498. FP New Rockville Stock.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 292; G+/Fair; sunned blue spine with beige text; first Scribner's edition with "A" stamped to copyright page; dust jacket exterior shows some age toning; several chips to edges; mylar wrap to jacket; cloth exterior has very slight wear; minor edge wear; good, intact binding; straight boards; text block exterior edges have modestly age toned; mild offsetting to endpapers; interior pages good. 1358480. FP New Rockville Stock.

Norman & London: University of Oklahoma Press, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 207 pages. In Very good condition with a Very good dust jacket. Grey spine with red lettering. Dust jacket has minor wear to headband and slight creasing to corners. Text block clean. Note: Shelved in Netdesk Column B, ND-B. 1373570. FP New Rockville Stock.

San Rafael, California: Presidio Press, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, xiv, 374 pages. In Good plus condition with Good plus Dust Jacket in mylar covering. Spine is pictural white with red lettering. Dust jacket has scuffing, age-toning, and some shelf wear. Boards have some rubbing and scuffing, and some creasing to the spine. NOTE: Shelved in ND-B. 1374737. FP New Rockville Stock.