Authors starting with B from Left Coast Books

Munich, London, and New York: Prestel, 1993 144 pp., illus. (some col.), filmography, biblio.; 32 cm. With Contributions by: David Bourdon, Pierre Restany, Jacob Baal-Teshuva, Gene R. Swenson, and Paul Taylor. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Back cover slightly creased. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "This book is the English edition of the German publication ... published to accompany the exhibition held at the KunstHausWien,... more information

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New York: Berkley Books; Penguin, 2005 x, 324 pp., illus., maps, bib. notes, index; 24 cm. Tight, clean inside copy. Boards lightly soiled. Stated "First Edition: July 2005." Fine DJ. "Before Saddam, before Hitler, before Napoleon...there was Attila, the reviled leader of the Huns who cut a bloody swath of death across fifth-century Europe. Yet, for all his barbarian savagery, it took a mere nosebleed to end his life. At least that's how history has recorded it - a curious footnote to a l... more information

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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1969 Cloth, gilt, xv, 283 pp.; 22 cm. Translated from the Russian. Gently read, clean copy. Dust jacket, with light edgewear & a small hole on the spine.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Mechanicsville, MD: Cremona Foundation, 1977 [24] pp., illus. (some col.), ports.; 21 x 27 cm. Exhibition held at the St. Mary's College of Maryland, St. Mary's City, MD, 28 February thru 18 March, 1977. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning.. First Edition. Wraps. Very Good. Oblong. Exhibition Catalogue. ... more information

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New York: Alice Baber Art Trust, 1990 [24] pp., col. illus., port.; 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. . First Edition. Wraps. Fine. Oblong. ... more information

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New York: Guilford Press, 1992 ix, 276 pp., biblio., index; 23 cm. Tight, clean copy. "This volume uses a postmodern feminist perspective to elucidate women's myriad experiences in the family, providing an integrated analysis of critical aspects of intimate relationships, sexuality, childbearing decisions, care giving, and work within the family context. Throughout, the book focuses on the nature of the choices women must make as they attempt to meet their own needs while nurturing and sustaining t... more information

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New York: Aperture Foundation, 1999 Cloth, 1 vol. (unpaged), chiefly illus. (all col.); 32 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Stated "First edition." Dust jacket torn at the tail of the foreedge, otherwise fine. Another copy available. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. A large book of photographs depicting the Italian painter, Francesco Clemente, sometimes dubbed a "Neo-Expressionist." . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12&... more information

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New York: Aperture Foundation, 1999 Cloth, 1 vol. (unpaged), chiefly illus. (all col.); 32 cm. AS NEW. Stated "First edition." Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. A large book of photographs depicting the Italian painter, Francesco Clemente, sometimes dubbed a "Neo-Expressionist.". First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Collectible. ... more information

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Santa Fe, NM: Red Crane Books, 1992 Cloth, xii, 168 pp., illus.; 23 cm. Tight, clean copy. Stated "First Edition." Dust jacket with a closed tear/front cover. Chicano poet. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collectible. ... more information

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book, 1994 214 pp., illus.; 25 cm. Tight, clean copy. Stated "First Edition." Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. Another copy available. . First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collectible. ... more information

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New York: HarperEntertainment, 2005 506 pp., col. illus.; 25 cm. First published, 1978. Revised and Expanded. AS NEW. Stated "First Harper Entertainment Edition." Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. "The epitome of grace, independence, and wit, Lauren Bacall continues to astound generations with her audacious spirit and on-screen excellence. Together with Humphrey Bogart she produced some of the most electric scenes in movie history, and their romance on and off screen made them Holl... more information

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New York: Random House, 1979 377 pp., [16] leaves of plates, illus.; 25 cm. Topstained black. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket with light edgewear.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book, 1994 214 pp., illus.; 25 cm. PRESENTATION COPY. Signed by the author, with a personalized inscription. Stated "First Edition." Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. Another copy available. . SIGNED. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collectible. ... more information

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New York: Avenel Books, 1988 Pictorial boards, 15 pp. + 63 col. plates; 31 cm. Gift inscription/front free endpaper, otherwise as new, in fine DJ.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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Feltham, Middlesex: Paul Hamlyn; Cameo, 1969 Cloth, gilt, 157 pp., col. illus.; 20 cm. First published, 1966, under title: Porcellane Europee. Translated from the Italian. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Superficial dampstain near tail edge/back cover. Age toning. Fine DJ. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Another copy available. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

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Feltham, Middlesex: Paul Hamlyn; Cameo, 1969 Cloth, gilt, 157 pp., col. illus.; 20 cm. First published, 1966, under title: Porcellane Europee. Translated from the Italian. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Sticker shadow/front free endpaper. Age toning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Another copy available. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

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New York: Metropolitan Books; Henry Holt and Company, 2008 206 pp., bib. notes, index; 22 cm. AS NEW. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. "From an acclaimed conservative historian and former military officer, a bracing call for a pragmatic confrontation with the nation's problems. The Limits of Power identifies a profound triple crisis facing America: the economy, in remarkable disarray, can no longer be fixed by relying on expansion abroad; the government, transformed by an imperial presi... more information

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Paris: Didier Imbert Fine Art, 1991 unpaginated,, illus. , ports., bib. notes; 28 cm. Text in English. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Crown of spine bumped. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. On the great Romanian sculptor Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957) and his use of photography. This exhibition was first presented at Didier Imbert Fine Art, in Paris, October 2 to November 30, 1991; then the exhibition was circulated to 7 venues in the United States, from 1992-1994, beginning with th... more information

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Chicago: Intercultural Press, Inc., 1982 Cloth, viii, 135 pp.; 22 cm. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket price-clipped on front flap. Vietnamese immigrants in America. Please note: HARDCOVER.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Boston: Beacon Press, 1969 xxxv, 241 pp.; 21 cm. First published, 1958, under title: Poetique de l'espace. Translated from the French. Reading copy: Firm binding, creased spine. Pencil marks on a dozen pages. Classic of phenomenology and literary criticism. In America, this work was very influential among architects and sculptors, especially the Minimalists. "The classic book on how we experience intimate spaces." - Publisher.. Trade Paperback. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"... more information

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