Authors starting with B from Astro Books

London: Spring Books, 1966. This is just a magnificent book with colour plates and over 400 other illustrations as well as bits of music and exerpts from diary entries and letters. The spine is lightly bumped and there is dust discoloration on the edges as well as a small coffee spot on the bottom edge. The jacket shows wear on the edges and there is a rip about a half an inch long above the "H" in The. The back cover of the jacket is squished a bit at the spine. A lovely, informative book fo... more information

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France: Marabout, 1976. The book is in: "format poche, texte intgral, 190 pages Bon etate" An excellent read for anyone who is interested in Dolphins.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. ... more information

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N.Y.: Harper & Row, 1963. The first book by Bach...shows his love of flying. Spine and binding is good and tight. Keeseville Free Library stamped in inside front endpaper with the date and the number 11,558. The dust Jacket has a mylar cover but rhe jacket shows plenty of wear with lots of chipping on the top and bottom edges. There are also small tears coming in from the top edges in back and the bottom in front. The number 910.4 is written on the jacket spine. It is on the jacket, not the protecto... more information

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U.S.A.: Conde Nast Publications, 1974. This is a lot of 9 analogs. They are in lovely shape...lots of gloss on the covers and a very very tight binding. No spine creases.January,April, May, October and December are in near mint contition. February, March, August and September have very minor damage to the top of the spines. Please contact me direct for shipping information as this is an oversize parcel.. Digest Magazine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Harper San Francisco, 1999. From the back cover: "Between work, play, family, and friends, most of us feel like we're speeding along at 100 miles an hour. Our lives are full, yet we don't feel fulfilled. One solution is to slam on the brakes and adopt a radically simpler lifestyle. But, as psychologist Joe Bailey demonstrates in this essential guide, you don't have to give up everything to slow down your life. In over thirty-five captivating, instructive stories, Bailey sho... more information

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Paris: Tallandier, 1944. This is a french-language copy. It is from a small printrun done in Montreal, Canada. Book #227. There are 232 pages plus 6 additional pages. The book was stitched and is good and solid. The pages are starting to yellow a bit with age. The covers are chipped a bit on the edges, show soil and have small tears starting, the longest being about half inch on the front cover. There is a small stamp on the front bottom corner that says "service de Press / Les Editions Variete.... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Knopf Publishing Group, The, 1988. Second printing. This book looks like new except for about 6 dings on the front cover that look as though it was hit with something sharp but the cover is not pierced. Looks like a really nice condition book...binding is tight with no spine cracks. This book is an introduction to Mr. Bailyn's large-scale book, The Peopling of British North America. He brings a vividness, authenticity and excitement to the story of the settlement of North America. ... more information

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E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Ace Books, 1997. From the back cover: "Wilhelmina Baird, author of "Psykosis", takes her talent to an audacious new level, and a stunning new future. A place where symbiotes have delivered humankind to the next phase of telepathic evolution. A place where reality is flexible. And chaos is the norm.". Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine.. ... more information

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E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Penguin USA, 2003. From the back cover: "The 60's were the golden age of high-style flying. In this outrageous memoir, you'll find the true story of what flying the friendly skies was really like...". Trade Paperback. Fine. ... more information

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England: Titan Books, 1991. A great and funny look at sheep farming in Australia seen mostly through the eyes of his pet dog.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 5.5 x 9 Inches Wide. ... more information

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Red Dress Ink, 2004. From the back cover: "With her marriage spiraling toward divorce, sexually confident and unapologetically sized-24 Sidney Stein finds herself drawn into an illicit affair with Geoffrey Fahl -- not only married and twenty years her senior, but also her father's business partner. Perilously close to falling in love with this man who is so very wrong for her and knowing there's no future in the relationship, Sidney decides it's time to turn her life around..."This book has been ... more information

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France: Editions France Empire , 1961. This is a good, solid book. there is chipping and wear on the edges and there is the name and phone number of the previous owner on the front flyleaf in ink. The binding is tight and no pages are loose. There are no notes inside the book. The dustjacket is badly torn in several places so this is definitely not a collectors item. It was translated and adapted from the Italian by Gabriel Veraldi. There are multiple photographs in the book.. Hard Cover. 5.5 x 8.5 &q... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: St Martins Pr, 2005. From the back cover: "A battle is brewing in the underworld, and at the center of it all is Damali Richards, spoken-word artist and vampire huntress. But she is not just any huntress; she is the millennium Neteru, a woman so powerful that the vampire world is about to start a war-one that threatens to spread onto her streets-in order to possess her...". Mass Market Paperback. Fine. ... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Berkley Publishing Group, 1991. Crisp and shiny...it almost looks as if it has not been read. A lovely bit of escapist reading. It as one very faint spine crease and one readers crease on the front cover near the spine.. Mass Market Paperback. As New. ... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: St. Martin's Press, 2004. This is a new, unread copy. From the back cover: "Carlotta Carlyle, ex-cop, struggling private eye, and 6'1" of long tall redhead, takes any case that walks through the door. This time the door opens twice. First in is her old partner, Lieutenant Mooney of the Boston Police, unfairly charged with brutality, suspended and desperate. The witness who can clear him is a hooker with a snake tattoo...and she's vanished. The second client is a teenager... more information

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San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.: HarperSanFrancisco, 1984. This book shows minor wear on the cover and has light soiling on the edges. No tears and no splits or creases on the spine.There is no writing in or on the book but there is a small sticky spot on the front cover where there must have been a price sticker. This is an excellent sourcebook of essential selections from Jewish Pseudepigrapha, early Kabbalah, Haggada, Christian Apocrypha and Gnostic scriptures.. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 6 x 9 "'. ... more information

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Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Allyn & Bacon, 1988. This book shows edge wear and a bit of light creasing. The binding is tight and there are no spine creases. There is no underlining or highlighting.. Third Edition. Oversize Trade. Very Good/No Jacket as Published. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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Toronto, Canada: William Briggs, 1913. Illustrated color frontispiece and four interior color illustrations on coated paper. This is a clean, tight hardcover covered in red cloth. Gilt type on the front board and the spine which is slightly dulled. Head and heel of the spine are bumped. There is an inscription in the front cover dated 1913 ...the person had beautiful handwriting. There is light general wear and the top edge is soiled lightly...dust discoloration mostly.. Hard Cover. Illus. by A. I. Kelle... more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Intrepid Traveler, 2001. From the back cover: "Have fun at Walt Disney World Resort themem parks anytime of the year, even the most crowded days - when you know how to plan each day to see as much as possible without getting frazzled, frustrated or stuck in long lines. Who better to guide you than someone who loves WDW - a real person who lives nearby, visits every chance he gets, and wants to share his expertise so that you can have as much fun as he does..." I have been to W... more information

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Dresden, Tennessee, U.S.A.: Avon Books, 1983. The binding on this book is tight and secure. There are no loose pages and there is no writing or marks in the book. The cover is in somewhat rough shape. There are small creases at the corners, the top and bottom of the spine shows wear and there is chipping on the outer edges of the cover. Certainly an excellent reading copy or to fill a hole in a collection but not a top-grade bood. There are NO spine creases. The book is well written with some very nea... more information

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