Search Results: Authors starting with P from Old Saratoga Books

Minneapolis: Voyageur Press and Quarto Publishing Group. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed.. 2016. First Printing. Hardcover. 0760350329 . Illustrated hardcover. Foreword, black and white and color illustrations, black and white and color photographs, appendices, bibliography, and index. This book expands on the existing history of the Advanced Development Projects of Lockheed Martin and also preserves its history. (from the foreword) ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 256 pages .

Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International. Very Good. 1994. Softcover. 0879388692 . Index, numerous photographs of aircraft. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 192 pages .

Vienna: Verlag Anton Schroll & Co.. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered, chipped, and delaminating. 1964. Hardcover. Text in German. Monograph of the life and art of Austrian artist Herbert Boeckl (1894-1966). Chronology, bibliography. 17 tipped-in color plates and many other black and white reproductions. Blue cloth binding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 103 pages .

Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Owner stamp on front free endpaper, . jacket toned.. 1983. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0870219448 . Blue cloth. Black and white illustrations and photos, foreword, acknowledgments, color photos and illustrations, appendices, and index. This humorous, yet scholarly, social history of the Royal Navy is cleverly linked to the story of British rum. (from the front jacket flap). ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 200 pages .

Boston: Winthrop Packard, Inc.. Good with no dust jacket; Library stamps and markings, boards worn, pages . toned, first page of text torn at gutter.. 1920. Hardcover. Green cloth titled in gilt. Sepia-tone photographs. A collection of essays about history, nature, seasonal activities, and other Massachusetts topics. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 351 pages .

Boston: Estes and Lauriat. Very Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned, hinges cracked.. 1873. Hardcover. Original brown ruled cloth titled in gilt on spine. Numerous woodcut illustrations of insects and arachnids. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 225 pages .

Boston: Little, Brown and Company. Very Good in Fair dust jacket; Jacket tattered and missing several small . pieces.. 1957. First American Edition. Hardcover. Gray cloth binding. Index, works consulted, illustrations. Library of Congress number 58-7857. A biography of Felice Orsini, the 19th century Italian revolutionary and compatriot of Mazzini, who engineered a daring escape from his prison tower in Mantua, and was ultimately executed for an attempted assassination of French ruler Napoleon III. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 313 pages .

Self Published. Very Good; Covers lightly worn.. 2016. Softcover. 1539813460 . xiv, 331pp, illustrations, photos, bibliography. The World War II memoirs of Ivor Paech, compiled by his grandson. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Edges soiled, jacket tattered and soiled.. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0807106860 . Gray cloth binding. Index, photos. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 226 pages .

NY: The Norman W. Henley Publishing Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, spine faded and water stained.. 1929. First Edition; Later Printing. Hardcover. Slate bluecloth. xvi, 855pp + 24pp publisher catalogue. Black and white frontispiece, acknowledgement, black and white photos and illustrations, tables, diagrams, and index. An aviation classic. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Wellington, UK: Halsgrove. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.. 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. 0857041010 . Profusely illustrated with color photos, this is a visual survey of windmills in Norfolk, England. Bibliography. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 144 pages .

London: Macmillan. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Edges foxed.. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 0333341570 . Clear Mylar jacket. Red cloth binding titled in gilt. Illustrations. A collection of literary essays about Hardy's works. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 261 pages .

London: Macmillan. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Edges foxed.. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Clear Mylar jacket. Red cloth binding titled in gilt. Illustrations. A collection of literary essays about Hardy's works. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 205 pages .

NY: The Norman W. Henley Publishing Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and soiled, pages toned, hinges weak.. 1929. First Printing. Hardcover. Red cloth. xvi, 931pp + xix index + 38pp publisher catalog. Black and white frontispiece photo, acknowledgement, black and white photos and illustrations, figures, and index. A solid copy of this vintage study of airplane powerplants. Volume two only of a two-volume set. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

NY: Harper and Row. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Owner names on front free endpaper, . jacket chipped.. 1965. First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by the author on the half title page. Green paper quarter-bound in black cloth with deckled fore-edge. 184pp. Illustrated endpapers, black and white photos. Mrs. Pahk realizes her dream of a school for underprivileged Korean village boys. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 184 pages .

NY: Beaufort Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1984. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 9780825302886 . x, 270 pages. Red cloth. Black and white title page illustration. A collection of humorous stories originally published in the early 1900s-10s with an introduction by Terry Jones. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

NY: J. F. Taylor & Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, especially at spine, corners . worn, front hinge tender, foxing to leaves surrounding frontispiece.. 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Original navy decorated cloth. Top edges gilt. Black and white illustrations by Bernard J. Rosemeyer and Chauncey Gale. 327pp + [16]pp of publisher’s ads. A lost race novel purporting to be an explorer’s account of an expedition to Antarctica and the South Pole. Signed by Albert Bigelow Paine on the title page. Further inscribed on the front free endpaper “To A Scientist but not “the scientist”. From The Author”. Stamp on front pastedown notes “From Edward F. Bigelow, Stamford, Conn. ” ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York: Harper and Brothers. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Gift inscription on front pastedown . endpaper, boards rubbed, jacket toned and tattered.. 1938. Later Printing. Hardcover. Brown decorative cloth. Omnibus volume reprinting two titles by Paine featuring Mr. Dog, Coon, Possum, Crow, and other woodland creatures first published in 1910. Numerous black and white plates and other illustrations in text by J. M. Conde. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 272 pages .

Norton, MA: The Alumnae Association of Wheaton Seminary. Good with no dust jacket; Edges rubbed, corners worn, spine label torn.. 1907. First Printing. Hardcover. Brown paper quarter-bound in brown cloth with paper spine label, top edges gilt, and deckled edges. Black and white frontispiece portrait photo and black and white photos. A biography of the noted advocate of women's education featuring material from her private papers and the reminiscences of friends and associates. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 287 pages .

Boston: Charles E. Lauriat Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled, front hinge cracked.. 1927. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth. xvii, 471 pages. Black and white frontispiece photo, black and white illustrations and photos, notes, appendix, and index. From log books, sea journals, and other manuscripts hitherto unpublished are herein gathered such narratives as those of the first American voyages to Japan, India, the Philippines, Guam, the Cape of Good Hope, Sumatra, Arabia, and the South Seas. From the preface. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .