Search Results: Authors starting with V from SequiturBooks

Methuen and Co, 1/1/1914. Paperback. Very Good. Softcover. Shelf wear. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Publisher's wraps. viii, 86 pages 18 cm. <br><br> From the library of noted military historian and community leader, Sheldon Goldberg. An avid scholar of military and aviation history, Sheldon served as a declassification specialist and Chief of the Reference Branch for the US Air Force,responding to such critical inquiries as OPERATION TAILWIND and the No Gun Ri controversy.

Philadelphia : Smith, 1921-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Atlas folio, 57 cm. Complete with 27 hand colored maps on 58 leaves. Maps on linen, as issued with numbered linen tabs. Waterstaining to bottom corner of later maps, but generally clean. Includes views of Market St., city wharves, subway lines, City Hall, Broad St., Franklin Square, etc. Scale of most maps 1:600 or 50 feet to an inch. Real property -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Maps. This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

Moscow, 1/1/1989. Paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. [Chess Strategy] Softcover. Russian. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily.

Dodd, Mead & Co, 1941-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Owner's name on verso. Related ephemera glued inside.

Wilstach, Baldwin and Company, 1875-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 276 p. 22 cm. Hardcover. Publisher's blue cloth. Gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Good binding and cover. Wear to extremities. Slight chipping loss to front cover corners. Pages unmarked.

J. C. and A. L. Fawcett, 1990-01-01. Paperback. Like New. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages.

Bonanza Books, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good. 10x7x0. Bound in publisher's blue cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Moderate foxing. Review glued to verso.

FARRAR STRAUS & YOUNG, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. Signed. *Autographed by author.* Limited edition, no. 98. 325 p. illus. 23 cm. Hardcover and dust jacket. Light wear. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages.

W Graham Arader III, 2/1/1980. 2nd. Hardcover. Like New. 9x7x1. Signed. No. 24 of 300. 3/4 gilt-decorated gray leather over marbled edges. All edges gilt. Holland Press cartographica, 2. xi, 519 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Illustrated, including frontispiece portrait SIGNED BY TOOLEY.

Samuel Login, 1/1/1908. Hardcover. Acceptable. xv, 585 pages. 23 cm. Hardcover. Spine heavily taped. An acceptable reading copy. English translation of the 10th German ed. Binding shaken, hinges cracked. Ships daily.

Vault Comics, 2019-11-26. Paperback. Good. 6x0x10. Kumar, Sumit. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Library stamps and markings.

Heinemann, 1/1/1923. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. 1930 printing. Hardcover. Bound in publishers cream cloth. Good binding and cover. Owners name to inside front board. Shelfwear/bumping to corners. Clean, unmarked pages. Cross & Ravenscroft-Hulme A8a; Gretton, 8

Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1963. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. [Interesting provenance, from the library and signed by George Armitage Miller, noted psychologist and cognitive scientist.] Hardcover and dust jacket. Minimal tears to jacket. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. 1st edition. xv, 359 p., 22 cm. <br> "This is an introduction to abstract set theory and to various axiomatic systematizations of the subject. Preservation of neutrality among those systems poses, in such an introduction, a dilemma. If the account begins with a panorama of systems, the reader is unprepared to compare them appreciatively. It if begins rather with an unsystematized exposition of the subject matter, it bogs down in paradox." <br> George A. Miller, one of the founders of cognitive psychology, was a pioneer who recognized that the human mind can be understood using an information-processing model. His insights helped move… Read More

Washington : Govt. Print. Office, 1/1/1901. Hardcover. Good. Large Quarto. 343 p., ill., maps. Bound in publishers navy blue cloth. Gilt lettering to spine and front board. Gilt image of the Capitol Building stamped to front cover. Good binding and cover. Contemporary owner name of Harry Lee Watson on front pastedown. Light wear to extremities. Hinges weakened, but not cracked. Dampstain to the bottom corner of some interior pages. Toning with age to pages. Otherwise, pages are clean and unmarked. Several plates and one large fold out map. Ships daily. This is an oversized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside of Canada and the US.

Indiana University Press, 1966-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x0. [From the library of noted scholar Richard A. Macksey.] Hardcover and dust jacket. Small tears to jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Pages unmarked. <br> "Richard A. Macksey was a celebrated Johns Hopkins University professor whose affiliation with the university spanned six and a half decades. A legendary figure not only in his own fields of critical theory, comparative literature, and film studies but across all the humanities, Macksey possessed enormous intellectual capacity and a deeply insightful human nature. He was a man who read and wrote in six languages, was instrumental in launching a new era in structuralist thought in America, maintained a personal library containing a staggering collection of books and manuscripts, inspired generations of students to follow him to the thorniest heights of the human intellect, and penned or edited dozens of volumes of scholarly works, fiction, poetry, and… Read More

Knopf, 1990-06-16. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. Signed. [Signed, 1st ed.] Flat signed by author on title page. Hardcover and dust jacket. Fine binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. *Autographed by author.*

Paris: F. Contet, 1908. Hardcover. Good. Tome 9, La Place Vendome. Folio, 45 cm. Hardcover. Contemporary marbled boards. Spine cloth and cloth ties have perished. 68 plates. Plates loose in portfolio, as issued. Clean, unmarked pages. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Circa 1908-1911? Volume 9.

Paris: Librairie Delagrave, 1/1/1930. Hardcover. Very Good. 80 p. : ill. ; 17 cm. Hardcov Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Minor shelf wear. Bound in boards cloth. Subjects

The Pilgrim John Howland Society, 1958. Paperback. Very Good. [A massive 86 issue set, printed 1958-2009.] From the library of the Mayflower Society. Softcover. Good bindings and covers. Light wear. Clean, unmarked pages. Interesting articles in this collection include: Mayflower Namesakes by Stacy B.C. Wood; Rocky Nook Dig 2008 by Charlotte Gintert; A Day in the Life of Pilgrim Henry Samson by Joan Miller; Notable Howlands: Alfred Cornelius Howland by Gall Ann Adams; Jabez Howland, His Boock by Mark Byford; Colonial Dolls by Ina R. Mish; Colonial Firefighting by Gale Ann Adams; Charles Ritchie, Mariner: Circumstances of his Birth and Death by Loren Somes; Meditations at Burial Hill by Christopher Smith; A Flag, A Cross, and A Sword by Robert F. Huber; Richard Howland Maxwell by Caroline Lewis Kardell; The Saga of the Howland Sailors by Sandee Clark; Pilgrim Colonists in the District of Maine by Anne M. Vadakin; The 1623 Howland Document Remains a Deep Mystery; Hobomok, the Pilgrims' Forgotten… Read More

Garnier Freres, Paris, 1923. Paperback. Acceptable. 4 volume set. From the library of noted scholar Walter E. Stephens. Softcovers. French text. Shelf wear. Tears to spines. Rear wrap of tome 1 detached. Owner's name stamped on covers. Some pages uncut. Sold with all faults. <br> "French Renaissance poet Pierre de Ronsard was educated at the College de Navarre in Paris. He served as a page to the Duke of Orleans and to James V, the king of Scotland. After nearly losing all his hearing in 1541, he studied Greek at the College de Coqueret with the esteemed scholar Daurat. He later became the official poet of King Charles IX's court. Ronsard led a generation of poets, known first as the Brigade and later as Le Pleiade, who sought to bring the values of humanism to French verse. Ronsard used a variety of received forms and meters to explore themes of romantic love and portraits of royal life." - Poetry Foundation <br> This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires… Read More