Search Results: Titles starting with V from Irving Book Company

Cleveland: George A. Exline, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in very good dust jacket and good original box. Glassine dust jacket with wrinkle to front panel and small closed tear from rear inside flap; box seperated at 2 of 4 corner-joints, with large scrape from bottom. Overall quite presentable.. 4to. 9.25 x 12.25 in. Unpaginated. Black quarter-cloth over black & white decorative folk cloth, with black cloth title label inset on upper cover, titles in gilt; in original glassine dustwrapper. Presented in publisher's matching box. Fully illustrated with black & white photographs by Edouard Evartt Exline. ('Something of what the visitor saw, during the season of 1937, is to be found within the pages of this book.'). 'As long as the wild orchid blooms in the moss of Spring and the wind rips through the blue spruce on Winter mountain tops, the Smokies will be a land appart, for over all, in this Valhalla, is the hand of the Great Sprit, unchanging, everlasting.' One of 1000 numbered copies.… Read More

Chicago: Franciscan Herald Press, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in very good unclipped jacket. Previous ownership stamp to front flyleaf; textblock lightly toned at margins. Light edgewear to dust jacket.. 8vo. 5.75 x 8.75 in. [ii], 437, [1] pp. Light green boards, titled in blue on spine, in blue dust jacket. Containing Part I: Background & introduction; Pt. II: Commentary on Lumen Gentium; Appendix: Latin text of Lumen Gentium. Contributions by Seam Ryan, Patrick McGoldrick, Christopher O'Donnell, Thomas Corbett, Donal Flanagan, Kevin McNamara, & Laurence Ryan.

Santiago: Be-uve-dráis Editores, 2002. First Edition. Paperback. Very good in very good jacket.. 16mo. 151 pp. Wrappers in dust jacket. Text in Spanish. From the library of Univ. of Dallas Classics Professor Karl Maurer. Uncommon.

San Diego: Iron Bear Press, 2008. First Edition. Paperback. Near fine.. 8vo. 79 pp. With illustrations by ADARE MCALLISTER. From the library of Univ. of Dallas Classics Professor Karl Maurer; with typewritten letter from the author to Maurer, and the occasional pencil annotation by Maurer.

New York: Modern Library, 1933. First Modern Library Edition. Hardcover. Very good in original cloth. Very lightly toned at spine, and slightly spine-cocked; contemporary previous ownership signature to front free endpaper. Binding tight, text clean and bright. Lacking dust jacket.. 16mo. 4.5 x 6.75 in. x, 321 pp. Modern Library Binding Style 7, full green balloon cloth, Rockwell Kent Torchbearer device in gilt on upper cover, gilt tiltes and ornament to spine, with Kent endpapers. An exceedingly sound copy, with fresh balloon cloth overall.

New York: E.P. Dutton, 1967. First Russian Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in very good to near fine illustrated dust jacket. Contemporary previous ownership stamp to front pastedown. Light edgewear to jacket, with small, thin scrape at foot of lightly toned spine panel. Binding tight, text clean & bright.. Small 4to. 6.75 x 8.5 in. 219, [5] pp. Full yellow cloth, titled in red on spine with a design of Pooh on upper cover. Illustrated with 7 full-page reproductions of color drawings, and several black & white drawings throughout, by B. Diodorov & G. Kalinovskiy, inspired by E. H. Shepard's original illustrations. 'The only authorized Russian-language edition of Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner.

(Collegeville): Liturgical Press, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Covers very lightly worn & soiled;front free endpaper excised, with stamp to half-title. Binding square, text otherwise clean & bright. Lacking dust jacket.. 8vo. 6 x 9.25 in. 466 pp. Grey cloth stamped in red & green. Illustrated with several reproductions of black & white photographs. A study of the life and work of Benedictine Virgil Michel (d. 1938), leader of the liturgical movement in the United States.

New York: Longmans, Green and Co, 1927. Third Printing. Hardcover. Very good indeed. A touch of soiling to covers; a touch of edgewear. Previous ownership signature to front free endpaper; occasional pencil markings. Lacking dust jacket.. Crown 8vo. 5 x 7.375 in. 159, [5] pp. Dark blue cloth, titled in gilt on spine, top edge gilt. Published as part of 'Our Debt to Greece and Rome' series, edited by GEORGE DEPUE HADZSITS and DAVID MOORE ROBINSON.

Tours: A. Mame et Fils, 1897. First Thus. Hardcover. Near fine in very good slipcase. Light shelfwear. Some loss of matter from base of slipcase-shelf, with wood showing; slipcase remains quite sturdy & sound. Bindings square & tight, texts clean & bright.. Two-volume set. 48mo. 2.75 x 4.875 in. 349; 320 pp. Teal marbled half-calf over marbled boards, titled & ornamented in gilt on spine, all edges gilt, with marbled endpapers and ribbon markers. Presented in Marian blue imitation leather display-shelf, lined in gold velvet or velveteen, with imitation dentelles. Both volumes printed in red & black, with rubricated capitals and decorative borders. Illustrated with several full-page reproductions of black & white drawings. Text in French, with some Latin. An charming, sumptuously bound set of A. Mame et Fils nos. 152 & 166, respectively.

Washington DC: Catholic University of America, 1934. First Edition. Paperback. Very good. Moderate wear to extremities, with small, closed tear at foot of spine, some toning to spine; light spotting to top edge. Previous ownership stamp to upper cover, previous ownership signature to title page; text otherwise clean & bright.. 8vo. 6 x 9 in. xix, 209 pp. Plain printed wrappers. Published as Vol. 2 of 'The Catholic University of America Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Latin' series, edited by Roy J. Deferrari, Martin R.P. McGuire, and Brother Giles, C.F.X. Scarce.

(Paris): Denoël, 1984. First Edition. Paperback. Very good indeed. Light edgewear to covers.. 4to. 9 x 11.75 in. 121 pp. Glossy pictorial wrappers. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of black & white and color photographs by DAVID BELDON et al.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Previous ownership signature to front free endpaper, otherwise fine in fine dust jacket.. 8vo. 5.75 x 8.5 in. xi + [i], 211 + [1] pp. Black quarter-cloth over paper boards, with dust jacket. Edited by Naomi Burton Stone, Merton's close friend and literary agent.