Search Results: Titles starting with A from Frogtown Books, Inc.

American Automobile Association, 1920. First edition. soft cover. very good.

Dodd Mead & Company, 1925. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Frank Papa.

NY: MacMillan, 1984. First edition. Fine/Fine. With a Certificate of Authenticity from RR Auction. Fine condition in a fine dust jacket.

New York: Little Brown and Co, 2007. Stated first edition. Blue paper covered boards with title stamped in copper metallic ink. As new./Flawless dust jacket.. Alexie's first novel for young adults chronicles the contemporary adolescence of one unlucky boy trying to rise above the life everyone expects him to live. Funny and heart rending.

1st. hard cover. fine/fine.

Chicago: Follett Publishing Company, 1964. Ninth Printing. 8vo. Brick colored paper covered boards stamped in gold. 224 pp. Spot at top of front board. Rubberstamped address on free front endpaper. Overall clean, tight and very good./Dust jacket with 1" closed tear and a few smaller closed tears and edgewear.. Jacket and endsheets by Albert John Pucci.

1950. First edition 2nd issue with orange and black spine instead of yellow and black - with scribner's A.. fine in a very good dust jacket.

1969. 3rd printing. hardcover. Mars, W. T..

Atheneum Books, 2011. Last digit in number line is 2. Hardcover. White paper covered boards with blue paper covered spine. As new/In as new dust jacket. In this much-anticipated companion to The Misfits and Totally Joe, meet a strong, smart, and sensitive girl who is fighting her way out of the box that society wants to put her and becoming the young woman she wants to be." James Howe is the author of more than eighty acclaimed and beloved books for teenagers and children. He is the author of The Watcher and the bestselling Bunnicula and its many sequels. 206 pp. 8vo. written in poetry form.

Los Angles: The Philosophical Research Society, 1957. First Edition. Wrappers. 8vo. 113 pp. Fine. With black and white line drawings interpreted from traditional Chinese paintings..

Franklin Library, 1978. Full Leather. Fine.

Franklin Library, 1978. Franklin Library. Full Leather with Moire end papers. fine.

Franklin Library. Franklin Library. Full Leather with Moire end papers. fine.

Franklin Library, 1975. Franklin Library. full leather with moire end papers. fine. Notes From the Editors included Pamphlet of 24 pages.

Chicago: Rand McNally. Edition of 1941. 4to. 12-1/4" x 9-13/16". 112 pp. Green cloth covered boards. Full color pictorial cover plate. Green silhouette endpapers. Tight, clean copy with crisp pages. Only a touch of very light rubbing at corner tips.. Pictures by Milo Winter. 12 full page color plates and each page has a full color spot illustration..

Ithaca, 1950. Tall 4to. 12-7/8" x 8-7/8". Marbled paper boards with black cloth spine and paper spine labels. 72 pp. including index. Previous owner's name on front fly leaf. Small spot on front cover (see photo). Overall clean, tight, very good to fine copy.. Retold, Illustrated with Woodcuts, and Printed by Elfried Abbe.

New York: Jellybean Press, 1988. Large 4to. 13-7/16" x 10-3/8". Glossy pictorial boards. Book is clean, fine, as new condition./Jacket a little ruffled at top and bottom edges. TIny chip at top edge near spine. Overall crisp and very good condition.. With 26 full-color paintings, including a deluxe double gatefold by Charles Santore. Perhaps no artist has ever taken the eternal fables of Aesop so seriously and yet with such lighthearted humor and sly delight as has Charles Santore in this new edition of the timeless parables. Until this time, many editions have used lifeless, archaic texts, sprinkled them with maxims, and decorated them with little throwaway sketches, leaving the reader puzzled as to why the stories have been so popular for so long. Now comes Charles Santore, who has taken the animals and their lessons to heart, dipped his fabulous watercolor brush in passion, humor, and life, and come up with scenes and animals that leap off the page, capturing the reader and the listening child,… Read More

1982. First edition - #491 of 1000 limited copies signed by George Bird Evans and Jim Rikhoff, President N.S.F.L.. 8vo. 9-1/4" x 6-1/4". Red leather covered boards stamped in gold. 213 pp. FIne/In fine slipcase.. Illustrated by the Author..

Munich and New York: Prestel, 1995. First Published on the occasion of the exhibition Africa, The Art of a Continent, Royal Academy of Arts, London 4 October 1995 through 21 January 1996. Large 4to. 12" x 10". Black cloth covered boards. Spine stamped in red. 620 pp. with 854 illustrations, 801 in colour. As new condition./Dust jacket also as new.. Commentaries on the objects, the vast majority of which are illustrated, have been provided by more than 100specialists in the fields of archaeology, ethnography, anthropology and art history. Four introductory essays examine specific aspects of African art and its reception in the West. The contents are arranged geographically in a 'grand tour' that divides the continent into seven areas. Beginning with Ancient Egypt and Nubia, the tour proceeds through Ethiopia and the Sudan to the eastern coast and southern Africa, then moves up through central Africa to the coastal areas of west Africa and the countries of the sub Saharan region. The survey ends in… Read More

London: Trustees of the British Museum, 1989. Perfect bound paperback 10-3/4" x 8-1/2" 4to. 208 pp. Fine condition.. One of the most obvious features of the material culture of Africa is cloth. Beautifully illustrated with color and black and white photos showing the textiles, illustrating the methods of creation and displaying way the people wear and use these striking fabrics.