Search Results: Authors starting with A from Beacon Books

New Classics Library, 2005. Tenth Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 256 pages. Gold lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A very good copy of this text, subtitled 'Key to Market Behavior'.

International Specialized Book Services [distributor]. Pressumed First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/Fine. 226 pages. Gold lettering on the spine. The only fault this book has is one line comment on the back free endpaper written by the previous owner. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A fine copy of this history of horses from New South Wales in India. Illustrated with b/w photographs in the text. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping charges (at cost).

Phaidon Press, June 2000. Not Stated, Presumed First Edition.. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 448 pages. Black and orange numbers on the spine, lettering on the front cover. A fine copy of this architectural book, presenting a selection of one hundred architects by ten international critics. Filled with amazing full colour photographs. This is a heavy book and will require additional shipping charges. Size: 12 x 12

Walker & Co. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 249 pages. Gold lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, has minor shelf wear. A fine copy of this mystery, signed by the author on the title page in blue ink.

Emerson Press. Not Stated Presumed First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Very Good+/No Jacket. 66 pages. Blue lettering on a pink card cover. Cover is lightly faded at the spine edge otherwise it is a fine copy of this guide to books on the occult and psychic sciences. Size: 5 x 7.75

Folio Gallery Inc.. Numberd Limited Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine`/Fine. Not paginated. Black lettering on the spine and front cover. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A fine copy of this collection of b/w photographs. With an introduction by Annie Proulx. The book is signed by the photographer (on the title page) as well as the as by six members or Waterous & Co. on the limited edition page. This is #343 of 500 copies. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping charges (at cost).

Singapore Armed Forces Medical Services. Presumed First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/Very Good-. 144 pages. Red and white lettering on the spine and front cover. Minor wear to the edges of the cover. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, has two close tear along the front and the back top edges. There is a bookplate on the front free endpaper presented to:. with compliments from Col (Dr) Lionel Lee, signed by him above his name. A very good copy of this title, illustrated through with b/w and full colour photographs.

Douglas & McIntyre Ltd. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 408 [3] pages. Black lettering on the spine and front cover. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A fine copy of this historical adventure, signed on title page with 'I leave you the mystery' inscription by the author. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping charges (at cost).

Morriss Printing Company Ltd.. First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Fine/Near Fine. xii, 404 pages. Gold lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, has a very small grease on the top edge of the back turn-in. This is a fine copy of the geneaological history of Jonathan Gregory Adams, illustrated with a few b/w photographs in the text. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping charges (at cost). Size: 6 x 9.25

Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks. Third Printing.. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/No Dust Jacket. viii, 188 pages/ Blue and white lettering on a pictorial front cover. Minor wear to the corners of the book. a very good copy of this 2001 edition dealing with pest management in British Columbia . Illustrated with a few b/w drawings. Size: 8.5 x 11

Praeger, April 1981. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. xxiv, 487 pages. Green lettering on the spine. Slight slant to the spine. Corners lightly bumped. There are a few pencil annotations. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, is badly chipped along the edges, with a 3/4' x 1.5' piece missing at the bottom of the front spine corner; one closed tear at the top of the spine. A very good copy of this 'collective biography' that explores ' the contribution of women to the criticism, scholarship, and interpretation of the visual arts. Illustrated with a few b/w photographs. Size: 6.25 x 9.5

Alexander Nicolls Press. Revised and Enlarged Edition.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 147 pages. Black lettering on the spine and on the pictorial front cover. Very minimal wear to the corners and the cover. A very good copy of this scarce book being a chronicle of steam transportation in the British Columbia waterways of the Columbia river system from 1865 to 1965. This revised copy contains a chapter on 'Two Generations of Steamboating on British Columbia's Inland Lakes' as told to Edward L. Affleck by Otto L. Easabrooks. Illustrated with b/w photographs and maps. Size: 8.5 x 11

Publishing House of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Not Stated, Presumed First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Good/Good. Unpaginated. Brown lettering on the spine and front cover. Fore edge soiled; front hinge loose and has been unprofessionally repaired with a piece of library tape. Dust jacket protected with Brodart, has a large , taped on, tear on the upper left side; edges scuffed; soiled. A good copy of this title with eighty-eight tipped in plates of which sixty-five are in colour. Size: 9.5 x 13

Fomento Cultural Banamex. Presumed First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/Very Good. 207 pages. Blind embossed lettering on the spine and front cover. Corners of the book are bumped. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, has very minor wear along the edges. A very good copy of this Ballet Folklorico history. The text is in Spanish. Filled with b/w and full colour full page photographs. This is a heavy book and will require additional shipping charges (at cost).

Oxford University Press. Third Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/Very Good-. 332 pages. Gold lettering on the spine. Lower edges of the cover are scuffed. Previous owner's name on the half title page. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, is scuffed along the edges, has a closed tear on the lower edge, 1/4' missing on the top of the spine on one corner. A very good copy of this study with b/w photographs, charts and diagrams.

Musee De Pully. Presumed First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 108 pages. White and yellow lettering on the spine. Black lettering on a pictorial front cover. A fine copy of this catalogue with a preface by MaryAnne Stevens. Text is in French. Illustrated throughout with b/w and full colour reproductions. Size: 8.25 x 11.75

Praeger, December 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/No Dust Jacket. xiv, 239 pages. Silver lettering on the spine and front cover. Minor shelf wear to the cover. Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. A very good copy of this text focusing on impact of research and development in this era of globalization.

Published for the Friendship Sloop Society by the International Marine Pub. Co. Not Stated Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Gold lettering on the spine. Very minor bumping to the corners. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, has minor wear to the edges. A very good copy of this description of the Friendship Sloop sailboats, their history, detailed blue prints on how to build them and a chapter on racing. Illustrated with over 100 b/w photographs of the 'Friendships' registered in the Society.

Hodder & Stoughton. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. 467 pages. Silver lettering on the spine, very minor cock to the spine. A small circle mark (1/4') on the front cover. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, is creased and worn along the edges. A very good copy of this book which 'provides a comprehensive and irrefutable proof of the flesh-and-blood 'gods' who created us genetically in their own image. Alan Alford brings us up to date on the overwhelming evidence that the gods were real, and came from within the Solar System - from the recently discovered planet named Planet X.' Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs, maps and charts; 63 full colour plates.

Oxford University Press, July 1975. Not Stated Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/No Dust Jacket. x, 300 pages. Gold lettering on the spine. Spine is lightly slanted. Corners lightly bumped. A very good copy of this French Revolutionary history. Illustrated with two maps.