Search Results: Authors starting with L from Great Northern Books

Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/good. First printing. Author's first book. Parchment like dustjacket is wrinkled, else a clean, unmarked copy.

Minneapolis: Pillsbury Flour Mills Company, 1921. First edition. Cardboard Covers. Very Good in Wraps . Contains many color illustrations including a two page spread of the Pillsbury A Mill. Pictorial back and front covers. Corners bumped, two small pieces of paper reinforcement tape on spine, else a clean, unmarked copy.

Stockholm: Albert Bonniers, 1909. Femte Upplagan. Half leather bound. Very Good +. A collection of short stories by Lagerlof, the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, in 1909. Rebound in half leather: black leather over dark blue boards, with author's name, book title, and deccorations, in gilt, with four raised bans. Former owner's name on front free endpaper, else a clean, unmarked copy. Also have two other titles bound in matching bindings. Ships from USA.

Stockholm: Albert Bonniers, 1910. Femte Upplagan. Half leather bound. Very Good +. A novel by Lagerlof, the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, in 1909. Rebound in half leather: black leather over dark blue boards, with author's name, book title, and deccorations, in gilt, with four raised bans. Former owner's name on front free endpaper, else a clean, unmarked copy. Also have two other titles bound in matching bindings. Ships from USA.

Stockholm: Albert Bonniers, 1909. Sjunde Upplagan. Half leather bound. Very Good +. A novel by Lagerlof, the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, in 1909. Rebound in half leather: black leather over dark blue boards, with author's name, book title, and deccorations, in gilt, with four raised bans. Former owner's name on front free endpaper, else a clean, unmarked copy. Also have two other titles bound in matching bindings. Ships from USA.

New York: Starkey + Henricks Typographers, 1976:Christmas. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. Text by Selma Lagerlöf; numerous color illustrations by Charles Dougherty. Binding by Tapley Rutter. Number 385 of a limited edition privately printed as a Christmas keepsake for customers. Includes presentation card. Turquoise paper covered boards with gilt-stamped image of the Christmas Rose below titling on front board. No dustjacket, as published. Slight rubbing to cover.

New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1927. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First printing. Translated from the Swedish by Velma Swanston Howard. The second book in the Nobel Prize-winning author's "Ring of The Lowenskolds" trilogy. Includes yellow and red author/title paper labels on spine and front cover and, decorated endpapers. A clean, unmarked copy with slight water stain to top edge of the textblock. Lacks a dustjacket

New York: Riverhead Books, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. First printing. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on a tipped in page. "The sharp, funny, and heartfelt follow-up to her best selling Plan B." [from publisher] A clean unmarked copy.

New York: D. Appleton-Century Co., 1934. Third printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/fair. A novel of the Yukon in the 1920s. Colorful wrap around dustjacket depicting scenes from the Yukon. Dustjacket is chipped with loss, edgewear and rubbing. Book itself is clean and unmarked.

Stanford: Stanford Law Books, 2009. Hardcover. Ex-Library. "Lange and Powell argue that the First Amendment imposes absolute limits upon claims of exclusivity in intellectual property and expression, and strips Congress of the power to restrict personal thought and free expression in the name of intellectual property rights." [from publisher] Includes bibliographical references and index. Ex-library with usual markings, not affecting text, lacking a dustjacket.

New York: Scribners, 1909. New edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Edited by Mary Day Lanier with a memorial by William Hayes Ward. Includes frontispiece portrait with tissue guard. Gilt flower device on front cover panel. Ex-library with minimal markings and weak front hinge.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux/Marvell Press, 1989. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Very Good +. Edited with an introduction by Anthony Thwaite. Brings together not only all his books--"The North Ship," "The Less Deceived," "The Whitsun Weddings," and "High Windows-"--But also his uncollected poems from 1940 to 1983, with the organization Larkin preferred." [from publisher] A clean, unmarked copy.

New York: Penguin Press, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good +. First printing. The text includes numerous diagrams, call-outs, sidebars, and maps in the margins that act as subtexts and footnotes to the main storyline. A very inventive book. Slight edgewear to dustjacket else a clean unmarked copy.

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2009. Third printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good +. Larson sorts through contrasting views of Gall, to determine the real character of this legendary Sioux" who fought at Little Big Horn. [from publisher] Includes maps, illustrations, bibliography, and index. A clean unmarked copy.

Lincoln: Nebraska State Historical Society, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. The purpose of this study is to present a clear, concise history of overland freighting in the Platte Valley," [from publisher] Includes map endpapers, numerous black & white and color illustrations, maps, bibliographical references, and index. A clean, unmarked copy.

Chicago: F. H. Revell Company, 1902. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. Paper covered boards with paper label on front cover. Includes title page in red type with red decorative borders throughout and deckled edges. A tight, bright, clean, unmarked copy. No dustjacket, as published?

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1977. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/good. First printing. "An Irishwoman, she is now regarded as a pioneer in the field of women's writing. She is particularly noteworthy for her stories on the topic of widowhood. [Wikipedia] Slight rubbing to dustjacket, else a clean, unmarked copy.

St. Louis: Washington University School of Law, 2001. Hardcover. New. This title consists of papers presented at the first Colloquium of the Institute for Global Legal Studies and issued as v.5 of the Washington University Journal of Law and Policy.

New York: Modern Library, 1977. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good +/good. Dustjacket design from 1977-86 time period with a foreword by the author. Slight edgewear to dustjacket, else a clean, unmarked copy.

New York: Cupples & Leon Co. , 1929. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Illustrated by Thelma Gooch. Sinclair Lewis remarked on Lawrence's "unusual power of seeing and remembering the details of daily living, each petty, yet all of them together making up the picture of an immortal human being." A tight, clean, unmarked copy. Dustjacket is worn along edges with a one inch square loss at foot of spine, now in Brodart protect. Still a bright and presentable copy.