Search Results: Hobbies from Bytown Bookery

New York: William Penn Publishing Corp.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1947. Paperback. Very Good / No Jacket, (As Issued) 128 pgs. Edgewear, rubbing on spine edges, small tear on front cover and same place on title page. Covers faded, clean interior. "An Idea and Reference Book with 122 Plates, Primitive through Modern for the Artist, Craftsman, Hobbyist and Designer in the development of DESIGNS and DECORATIONS."; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 128 pages .

London, England: Hodder & Stoughton. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1998. Trade Paperback. 0340715197 . Trade Paperback in very good++ condition. Nice and clean with a solid binding. "A practical guide on getting started in ballet. It covers finding a ballet class, what to wear, posture and basic foot and arm positions, simple barre exercises, pas de deux and preparing for pointe work. There are facts about the history of ballet, and illustrations to demonstrate techniques. A practical guide on getting started in ballet. It covers finding a ballet class, what to wear, posture and basic foot and arm positions, simple barre exercises, pas de deux and preparing for pointe work. There are facts about the history of ballet, and illustrations to demonstrate techniques. "; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 128 pages .

New York: M. Evans & Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1963. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Book Club Ed. Green hard boards with gilt lettering on spine. Previous owner's name and date on front free endpaper. Spine bottom bumped with slight edgewear. Very clean, tight copy. DJ has fading, crease on front flap, chipping on top of spine, small tear on top of back cover. A pratical guide for all practicing gardeners, complete from anemone to zinnia. Black and white photos through the book. Crammed with practical information that every gardener needs for reference. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 512 pages .

Paddington Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0448226820 . A hard cover copy in wonderful condition ++, light wear to the spine ends, tightly bound with a bright interior. The end papers show illustrations of fishing equipment on them. Black & white photos and illustrations throughout the book. The DJ does have some wear to it, ie: scuffing and edgewear, no markings or tears. "A treasury of the finest fishing writing of all time. It contains a rich and entertaining variety of angling stories, anecdotes, poems and articles by an impressive array of the world's geat wirters. "; B&W Illustrations, B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 352 pages .

Bantam. Very Good. 1978. Paperback. 0553120751 . Mass Market Paperback in Very Good++ condition. Pages are tightly bound, bright & unmarked with moderate cover wear. Moderate cover wear with a lightly creased spine. Fully illustrated with numerous black & white photographs. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 216 pages .

McClelland & Stewart. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2004. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0771014619 . Black hard covers with gilt titles to the spine. This copy is in Fine condition with very light front corner bumping. The DJ is unclipped, glossy, and is in Near Fine condition with very light scuffing. "Bidini wanted to spend time in a town where everyone is as nuts about the game as he is, and in Nettuno, they love the game so much that they hand out baseball gloves and bats to children taking their first communion. For six months Bidini followed the fortunes of the Serie B Peones, Nettunese to the core." ; 1.08 x 9.26 x 6.34 Inches; 360 pages; Box 4 / shelved .

Prentice Hall Trade. Very Good+. 1983. Paperback. 0130623075 . Trade Paperback nin very good++ condition. A tightly bound copy with a bright, unmarked interior, some light scuffing and edgewear to the covers. Fully illustrated with black & white photos and illustrations. ; 0.5 x 9.1 x 6.9 Inches; 207 pages .

London, England: M Q Publications. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2004. Spiral bound. 184072496X . Spiral bound hard covers in Near Fine condition. A bright & unmarked interior, fully illustrated in color. The spiral is portected by part of the hard cover. Some suffing to the covers. ; 0.87 x 9.45 x 7.17 Inches; 160 pages .

Boulder, Colorado: Velo News. Fine with no dust jacket. 1997. Trade Paperback. 1884737323 . An oversize Trade Paperback in Fine condition. Tightly bound with a bright & unmarked interior. "A compilation of articles on bicycle racing taken from the past 25 years of publications of VeloNews. Includes articles on mountain bike racing as well as road racing and is illustated with black and white and colour photographs." ; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 218 pages .

Toronto,: Coles Publishing Company Limited. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1980. Paperback. Trade Paperback in very nice condition, with minor scuffing and the upper right hand corner has a slight upturn to it. ; B&W Photographs; 160 pages .

Vintage. Very Good. 1988. Paperback. 0394757025 . Trade Paperback. Very Good, tightly bound, unmarked with light wear to the covers. "The pleasures of a summer's bluefishing off Martha's Vineyard are marvelously evoked as John Hersey reflects upon the angler's art, wonders of the teeming oceans where fish and fisherman confront each other, and the web of interdependence they share. "; Drawings; 0.71 x 8.02 x 5.24 Inches; 205 pages .

Alexandria, Virginia: Time - Life Library of Boating. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 0809421003 . Dark blue cloth covers with silver titles to the spine and cover. In Very Good ++ condition, tightly bound and unmarked. Very light sunning to the top and bottom cover edges. The DJ is uclipped and in Very Good+ condition. "With more than 250 photographs, its wealth of charts, diagrams and "action strips" showing precisely how and why certain movements occur." ; 11.20 X 8.80 X 0.70 inches; 175 pages .

New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0442219016 . Very Good / Very Good. 128 pgs. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Great copy, clean and tight. DJ has been price clipped, chipping on top edge, small tear on front bottom edge. Spine bottom bumped, rubbing. Answers such questions as: What is the origin of the work book? , The most expensive book? And the symptoms and treatrment for Bibilomaina....; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 128 pages .

Collier Books. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1970. Mass Market. B003A0XZQ8 . Mass Market Paperback in good condition. A squared, tightly bound copy with an unmarked interior. Covers have wear to the extremities and cover scuffing. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 250 pages .

Camberwell, London: Futura Publications. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1977. Mass Market. 0708809790 . Mass Market Paperback with a light black remainder mark on the bottom edge. Some light overall soiling with a clean interior and a solid binding. ; Remainder; B&W Illustrations; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 155 pages .

Toronto, Ont: Kids Can Press Ltd.. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1994. Trade Paperback. 1550741896 . Trade paperback in very good++ condition, very light scuffing with a store stamp on the inside of the back cover. Bright & crips, tightly bound. "Presents directions for creating a variety of Christmas decorations from around the world, including Irish candles, French "stained glass", Japanese origami ornaments, Roman wreaths, and Danish woven baskets." ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 32 pages .

Mineola, N. Y.: Dover Publications. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1977. Stapled wraps. 0486234983 . Stapled wraps, in Near Fine condition with light edgewear. "Ruth, Cobb, Durocher, DiMaggio, H. Wagner, others. Rare originals cost thousands." ; 0.1 x 10.6 x 7.9 Inches; 8 pages .

London, England: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. A pictorial hardcover in Very Good++ condition. This is tightly bound and unmarked with light spine end bumping. Illustrated end papers. The DJ is unclipped and has some light indentations to the front cover." Fleet has written a fascinating and delightful book about all kinds of clocks. Starting with a stick stuck in the ground to cast a shadow to sundials, waterclocks, hour glasses and measured candles to the mechanical clocks." Fully illustrated with drawings and photographs. ; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 128 pages .

Chicago, Illinois: Bonus Books. Very Good+. 1990. Paperback. 0929387201 . Trade Paperback. Near Fine, bright, tight, unmarked with very light tanning to the interior page edges. "How to buy them, store them, trade them, and keep track of their value as investments. ; 0.37 x 8.43 x 5.35 Inches; 123 pages .

John Hine Ltd. Very Good+. 1985. Hardcover. Very Good+ pictorial Hardcovers. Pages are tightly bound, a few check marks through the book, otherwise clean & unmarked. Photographs and illustrations through the book. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 104 pages .