Shirley Collins:America Over the Water
- signed or inscribed book 2002, ISBN: 9780946719914
Paperback, Hardcover, First edition
Philadelphia: Dill & Collins Co, 1923. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Upper outside corner water stain. Edge discoloration, dark speckling toward back at edges.. Wyeth,… More...
Philadelphia: Dill & Collins Co, 1923. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Upper outside corner water stain. Edge discoloration, dark speckling toward back at edges.. Wyeth, N. C. (Color Frontispiece by), and Rowlands, Walter (Images gathered and edited by; Boston Public Library, Director of Fi. 0 58 p. Includes illustrations. 8.5x11in. Green leather over boards, black leather spine cover. Decorated paste-on front label. B&W photos and facsimiles. Color portrait, Boston Public Library by Joseph Sifrede Duplessis. Decorated end papers. Frontispiece: "Franklin's Arrival in Philadelphia" (Wyeth). Subtitle continuation: "...Typefounder, Ink Maker, Bookbinder, Copperplate Engraver and Printer, Stationer, Merchant, Bookseller, Author, Editor, Publisher, Inventor, Scientist, Philosopher, Diplomat, Philanthropist, and Statesman. " Published in Commemoration of the 200th Anniversary of the Arrival of Franklin in Philadelphia. Numerous images with accompanying text. List of achievements., Dill & Collins Co, 1923, 2.5, Fort Collins, Colorado: Water Resources Publications, 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 792pp.; HB blue w/silver; rubbed; PONstamps&pocket (research lab.); clean,tight pgs. "Proceedings of the Fort Collins Third International Hydrology Symposium, on Theoretical and Applied Hydrology, held at Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA, July 27-29, 1977"., Water Resources Publications, 1979, 3, Garden City, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1928. Edge and corner wear, scuffed and scratched, front board has three rings on it from a glass or cup and a few brown stains as well, corners are bumped and rubbed, brown stain on the spine which has bled through to the rfep and ffep, page 307 is stained, rear hinge is cracked, shelf worn, overall a rare and collectible used first edition (stated)! Extremely scarce and out-of-print! Blue cloth with a black illustration (palm tree and water) on the front board and black lettering on the spine. Deckle page edges. Very very rare and hard-to-find! 307 suspense-filled and mystery-riddled pages! "The wreck of the Tasmania did not cause a great stir in the world. She was an obscure tramp steamer, owned by a small Dutch company in the East Indies, and her loss meant only a few lines of type in the shipping columns of newspapers of the Pacific ports. She had been reported missing for a month before Lloyd's agency in Sydney confirmed suspicions by announcing that her bones had been found, ten fathoms deep, off a reef in the Bismarck Archipelago. The world noted the fact and rolled on toward its next day's work, callous of the tragedy of the humble implied in the phrase, 'Lost with all hands.'....." --- from Chapter 1 (Ripples of the Tasmania).. First Edition / First Printing. Blue Cloth. Good-/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover., Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1928, 2.5, New York::: Harper Collins,,, 2002... First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with a hit of sunning to the spine. Alice Waters and the cooks at her restaurant Chez Panisse focus on the exuberant flavors of fresh fruit in creating memorable dishes. Chez Panisse Fruit draws on the exuberant flavors of fresh, ripe fruit to create memorable dishes. In this companion volume to Chez Panisse Vegetables, discover more than 200 recipes for both sweet and savory dishes featuring fruit. Glorify the late-summer peach harvest with Peach and Raspberry Gratin, and extend the season with Grilled Cured Duck Breast with Pickled Peaches. Enjoy the first plums in Pork Loin Stuffed with Wild Plums and Rosemary. Preserve the fresh flavors of winter citrus with Kumquat Marmalade or Candied Grapefruit Peel. Organized alphabetically by fruit -- from apples to strawberries -- and including helpful essays on selecting, storing, and preparing fruit, this book will help you make the very most of fresh fruits from season to season. Illustrated with beautiful color relief prints by Patricia Curtan. The authors provide over 200 recipes for both sweet and savory dishes featuring fruits., Harper Collins,, 2002.., 0, New York::: Harper Collins,,, 2002... First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with a hit of sunning to the spine. Alice Waters and the cooks at her restaurant Chez Panisse focus on the exuberant flavors of fresh fruit in creating memorable dishes. Chez Panisse Fruit draws on the exuberant flavors of fresh, ripe fruit to create memorable dishes. In this companion volume to Chez Panisse Vegetables, discover more than 200 recipes for both sweet and savory dishes featuring fruit. Glorify the late-summer peach harvest with Peach and Raspberry Gratin, and extend the season with Grilled Cured Duck Breast with Pickled Peaches. Enjoy the first plums in Pork Loin Stuffed with Wild Plums and Rosemary. Preserve the fresh flavors of winter citrus with Kumquat Marmalade or Candied Grapefruit Peel. Organized alphabetically by fruit -- from apples to strawberries -- and including helpful essays on selecting, storing, and preparing fruit, this book will help you make the very most of fresh fruits from season to season. Illustrated with beautiful color relief prints by Patricia Curtan. The authors provide over 200 recipes for both sweet and savory dishes featuring fruits., Harper Collins,, 2002.., 0, [London] : Collins & Brown, 1997., 1997. Fine. [1st edition, 1st printing] ; 176 pp. ; over 200 color illustrations ; 28 cm. ; ISBN: 1855852926 ; OCLC: 38575426 ; LC: SB45p0.98; Dewey: 712.6 ; green boards with silver lettering, in color photographic dustjacket ; "...[C]hronicles this journey th rough 800 years of gardening history, deftly linking John Hedgecoe's images and setting each garden in its context--'race, moment et milieu'"--jacket ; travels to outstanding gardens in the USA, Great Britain, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Morocco ; FINE/FINE, [London] : Collins & Brown, 1997., 1997, 5, Ft.Collins, CO.: USDA Forest Service, 1985. Comprehensive text deals with Aspen tree s on the mountains and plateaus of the interior western U.S., Alaska, and parts of Canada. Topics include: taxonomy and morphology of Aspens; climate; soils; diseases; wood resources; wildlife; genetics and variation; water and watershed; regeneration; harvesting; vegetation association; fire and other physical factors; esthetics; animal impacts; etc. 283 pgs. Numerous illustrations. Virtually no shelfwear.. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ., USDA Forest Service, 1985, 5, Softcover. Inscribed by author title page, good to very good, no other marks noted, tiny stain fore edge, sound binding, few scuffs and slight edgewear to covers., SAF Publishing Ltd, 2.5<
