Authors starting with F from Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)

Hildesheim, Germany: Olms - Weidmann, 1987. [viii], 370 pages of text. Hardcover binding in new condition. Unclipped dustjacket in almost new condition; protected in archival mylar. Minimal spotting to the closed page edges. Contains 20 essays. First edition. Previous owner's name neatly on the rear endpaper. From the collection of Louis Marder, Shakespeare historian and collector of books by, on or referring to William Shakespeare.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition/Near fine condition (DJ)... more information

New York: Horizon Press, 1971 [vi], xi, 7-404 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Price-clipped dustjacket slightly sunned on spine, with numerous tiny creases and tears, and rubbed at extremities; protected in archival mylar. With an Introduction by John K. Terres. Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos. With a Preface by Maurice Maeterlinck. This is the first edition to include the intro by Terres, the renowned naturalist; here Terres provides a concise, informa... more information

Pittsburgh, PA: Aluminum Company of America, 1959. Two volume set. Vol. I: 64 pages of text. Vol. II: 72 pages of text. Original hardcover bindings with minimal shelfwear. No dustjackets. Minor spotting to the top edge of the closed pages. Includes essays by Ilonka Karasz, Joseph Petrocik, Richard S. Latham (Latham-Tyler-Jensen), Oscar Shefler, A. R. Van Vorst, Charles K. Rieger, Arthur N. BecVar, Saul Bass, H. R. Blake, Walter Dorwin Teague, W. R. Butler, etc.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good+ conditio... more information

New York: Sanitary Fair, 1964 Civil war; 4 pages; 19.8cm; performance program.. Paperback. ... more information

New York: Britton, 1918 157 pages of text. Hardcover pictorial cloth binding is lightly rubbed, with minor bumping to corners; measures 19.4cm (height). No dustjacket. Contains a 3"x5" card signed by author affixed to front endpaper with a small piece of tape. Illustrated by a frontis photo portrait of the author and numerous photographs. Movies; biography.. Signed. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

New York, NY: Arco Publishing, Inc, 1985. 143 pages of text, including an index. Grey hardcover cloth binding. Unclipped dustjacket protected in archival mylar. Contains over 100 patters, illustrated with color and black & white photographs. Quilting, Crafts, Hobbies, Quilts.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition/Near fine condition (DJ). Quarto (4to). ... more information

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1938. xii, 149 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with minor fraying to the spine extremities. No dustjacket. Illustrated by drawings by Faissole. With a Foreword by Paul H. Henkel, President of the Society of Restaurateurs, President of the National Restaurant Institute, etc. Contains a Dictionary of 486 cuisine terms. Stated: First edition.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

Eugene, OR: JDW Publications, 1978 vii, 178 pages of text including an index; 20.5cm; pictorial paperback binding in almost new condition; back cover portraits from photos of author, Leo Derderian 1918-1997; frontis. map; [6] leaves of facsimiles, illus. from photos. Michigania, Biography.. First Edition. Paperback. Near fine condition. Octavo (8vo). ... more information

Eugene, OR: JDW Publications, 1978 Michigania; biography; vii, 178 pages of text including an index; 20.5cm. Paperback binding in almost new condition. Back cover portraits from photos of author, Leo Derderian 1918-1997; frontis map; [6] leaves of facsimilies, illus from photos.. First Edition. Paperback. Near fine condition. Octavo (8vo). ... more information

New York, NY: Beechhurst Press, 1952 236 pages of text, including a bibliography of the artist's colour plate books, and an index. Red hardcover cloth binding with minimal shelfwear; clean and bright. Unclipped dustjacket with moderate rubbing to extremities, including several tiny chips, small creases and minor soiling; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with 21 colour plates protected with captioned tissue guards, and 70 black & white drawings. A clean, tight and attractive copy of this ... more information

Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Company, 1957. x, 265 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket with numerous chips, tears and creases; protected in archival mylar. Contains 97 black & white illustrations. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good+ condition/Good+ condition (DJ). Octavo (8vo). ... more information

Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole, 1967. 408 pages of text including an index. Grey hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket with moderate sunning on spine, with a small chip to front panel, several creases, and overall moderate shelfwear and rubbing; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with numerous maps and historic black & white photographs. Stated fourth edition, fourth printing.. Fourth edition. Hardcover. Very good+ condition/Good+ condition (DJ). Octavo (8vo). ... more information

Mission, Kansas: National Collegiate Athletic Association, 1981 300 pages including an index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with minor rubbing to the extremities; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with numerousphotographs. Lengthy inscription by author on the front endpaper "Tom Harvey, a friend whose forceful and well-spoken initiative played a large + possibly decisive role in the writing of this book. While the content of these pages may be of no great conce... more information

New York, NY: American Express Company, 1873 An engraved stock certificate, issued by the American Express Company No. 10874 for 12 shares valued at $100 each to Chester Hair of Syracuse, NY on February 3, 1873. Illustrated with a vignette of a dog's head. Printed in black ink with orange center background design. Signed in black ink by the president of the company "Wm G. Fargo" and by the Secretary and Treasurer. This certificate was cancelled in 1894, with a stamp on the front, and several c... more information

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988. vi, 209 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustajcket in almost new condition; protected in archival mylar. First edition. Previous owner's name neatly on the inside of the rear cover. From the collection of Louis Marder, Shakespeare historian and collector of books by, on or referring to William Shakespeare.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition/Near fine condition (DJ). Octavo (8vo). ... more information

Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1966 x, 105 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket with a few small creases and tears with minimal shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. About a dozen pages with pencil underlining, and one page with a minor crease.. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition/Very good condition (DJ). 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

Detroit, MI, 1874 Michigania; religion; broadside poem.. ... more information

New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1993 x, 374 pages of text including bibliography and index. Hardcover binding. Unclipped dustjacket with minimal shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. A few pages creased at top edge from paperclip.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good+ condition/Very good+ condition (DJ). Octavo (8vo). ... more information

New York: J. H. Sears & Company, 1929. viii, 312 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with a color illustration affixed to the front cover. The spine is sunned and rubbed, with minor fraying to the top edge, but the front cover is bright and in almost fine condition. Previous owner's bookplate neatly on the front endpaper. The text contains eight color plates by Frederick Richardson, and many illustrations in black & white. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition.. First edition. Hard... more information

Kansas City, MO: Crestwood Press, 1974 62 pages. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket is slightly rubbed at extremities, with minimal sunning to spine; protected in archival mylar. Signed by author on title page. Illustrated with sketches by Elizabeth F. Peterson and historic black & white photographs. Author's first book. Kenosha, Wisconsin, Midwest.. Signed. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition/Very good condition (DJ). Octavo (8vo). ... more information