Search Results: Authors starting with L from bookwitch

Center City, Minnesota, U.S.A. HarperCollins Publishers 1988.,, 1988. Soft cover. Very Good/Unknown. Octavo, softcover, VG in beige wraps. When we finally admit that the problem is more than we can manage by ourselves, we have a place to go and a program that will lead us out of the mire of compulsive eating...based on 12 step program for recovery, describes the route to recovery and the challenges to be overcome at each step.

Gabriola Island, BC, Canada: New Society Publishers, Limited, 2001. Fair/Unknown. Octavo, softcover, light wear to cover and some highlighting and underlining else VG reading copy in white pictorial wraps. Stories from science, the sacred and a wise planet. Foreword by Joan Borysenko. 220 pp. and notes on author.

Seacaucus, NJ Castle Books 1993, 1993. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Octavo, hardback, as new in near fine burgundy and beige pictorial dj. 248 pp. Gift quality. Authors Include Andrea Newman, Philip Roth, Henry Miller, Erica Jong, D. H. Lawrence. Eighteen passionate and expilicit stories about sex by top ranking writers from eighteenth to twentieth century.

New York: Herder and Herder. 1971. Good/Good. Quarto, hardcover, VG ex library book with endpaper removed, in excellent dj in mylar cover. illustrated in color and black and white. 191 pp. From Edgar Allan Poe to Georges Simenon, with suggestions for additional contemporary authors worth reading.

Crown, NY, 1956, Third Printing., 1956. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj. Large quarto, hardcover, some wear to spine extremities and corners of cover else good in red spine and blue boards. No dj. 350 illustrations, many in color. From the time the first white men landed to the 20th C. here is the history of the American Indian. All the great events, major developments and notable c hiefs and heroes are covered. The wars among tribes, leagues, fighting and alliances with the British, French, Spanish and American settlers and the resistance to the white man. 272 pp.

Crown, NY, 1956, Third Printing., 1956. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Large quarto, hardcover, VG in VG blue pictorial dj. 350 illustrations, many in color. From the time the first white men landed to the 20th C. here is the history of the American Indian. All the great events, major developments and notable c hiefs and heroes are covered. The wars among tribes, leagues, fighting and alliances with the British, French, Spanish and American settlers and the resistance to the white man. 272 pp.

Newsweek and Arnoldo Mondadori , NY, 1980, 1980. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Large quarto, hardcover, fine in VG dj. Great Museums of the World Series.141 color photos of Egypt's art treasures. 172 pp. including index. The paintings, sculptures, architecture of ancient Egypt at original sites and in local new museums. One of a set of 14; others include Sao Paulo, Andes, Budapest, Louvre, Florence, Chateaux of the Loire, Vienna, the Hague, Yugoslavia, Pompeii, Athens, the Hermitage, and Cracow. The entire set is $200.00.

New York: William R. Jenkins, 1892., 1892. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Unknown. 16 mo.hardcover, VG, well preserved for late 1800's, in beige boards with brown cloth spine. Near fine. 107 pp. plus table of contents. Pencil notes on last endpaper. text in French. Includes biography of Fontaine.

McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1961, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Small quarto, hardcover, VG in somewhat rubbed and edgeworn black dj with white and green lettering. 18 sections and 28 page index. About 600 pp. Many contributors, very thorough covering all aspects of concrete work, cements, aggregate, coloring, reinforcement, properties, etc.

Doubleday, 1952, 1952. Hardcover. Good/Good. Janet Roemhild. 12 mo., VG ex school library copy in good red pictorial dj. 190 pp. Field guide to the fishes with Description, distribution, seasons, tackle. 138 fishes, 80 in color.

Self Published, Delhi, CA, USA (1982), 1982. Paperback. Very Good. Octavo, softcover, VG in beige wraps with brown spiral binding at top. Clean, unmarked. 183 pages. This was a class project for special needs kids who wrote letters to celebrities asking for their favorite recipes and was made into this book. Teacher La Motte is to be commended for a great cookbook!

Wilmington, 98, Delaware: E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Co. 1949. Very Good/No Jacket. 12 mo., flex red boards; 453 pp. including index. Near fine. Gold lettering, No dust jacket. Diagrams, appendices, tables.

WND Pub Group, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.A., 2003, 2003. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. SIGNED by author on bookplate on endpaper. Octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine brown pictorial dj. 246 pages. La Pierre is head of the NRA, the most powerful lobby in Washington and an advocate of all citizens having guns.

Harper & Row, 1985.. Ann Field. Square octavo, softcover, good in white pictorial wraps. Italian food, simply prepared and served cold or at room temperature. 294p.biblio. index. illus. throughout. Food at its freshest, colors exuberant, simple to prepare with great style.

NY, Avon Books, 1988,. Fine/Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine white pictorial dj. You don't have to be rich to be a player in today's market, just smart. All you need is $5 a day. 274 pp. including index. The complete handbookfor the frugal investor.

Millington, London, 1974. Soft cover. Near Fine. Octavo, softcover, about fine in brown decorative wraps. clean and unmarked. 173 pp. The philosophy of La Rochefoucauld, which influenced French intellectuals as diverse as Voltaire and the Jansenists, is captured here in more than 600 penetrating and pithy aphorisms.

NY, Golden Press 1967., 1967. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Quarto, hardcover, near fine. No dj. Great foods from 24 countries of Asia and the Pacific, including Japan, India, Thailand, Singapore and China; 261 recipes. 192 pgs with index. Beautifully illustrated with color photos of the nationalities represented. House Beautiful Magazine of the sixties.

Sierra City Press. 1983, 1983. Paperback. Very Good. Jane Andrews. Octavo, softcover, VG in white pictorial wraps. 314 pp. including index and 6-page glossary and thumbnail sketches of author and illustrator. black and white illustrations throughout. Gives descriptons of plants, woody and herbaceous, particular uses for same, and ideas to make this a more beautiful world, starting in your own corner.

Gallery Books, NY. 1984., 1984. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Quarto, Fine cond. No dj. Lots of photos of Ferraris. (mostly red). Talks about Ferrari, the man; Grand Prix racing cars, racing sportscars, roadcars and the historic prancing horse. (how Baracca's Kn ight of the Air medal got put on the Ferrari)

Orbis Publishing, 1982., 1982. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Quarto, hardcover, name on endpaper blacked out else fine in near fine blue pictorial dj. 143 pp. Profusely illustrated The 50's in the United States represent the zenith of extravagant automobile design. Flamboyant, powerful but above all glamorous, the automobiles of that expansive decade stand in a gleaming, chrome-adorned class of their own.They still have their devoted fans, -- looks in detail at over thirty of these cars. Each model is fully described and illustrated with specially commissioned color photos.