Search Results: Authors starting with B from G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA

London & N.Y.: Eulenburg no date. Near Fine. Edition Eulenburg No. 959. Softcover. 7" x 5.25"; stapled yellow wrappers. Light soil and fade to covers. .

London & N.Y.: Eulenburg no date. Near Fine. Edition Eulenburg No. 51. Softcover. 7" x 5.25"; stapled yellow wrappers. .

N.Y.: De Capo Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. 0306713411 . 516 pp.; 8vo; cloth in price-clipped, pictorial jacket; folding color map frontis and 17 maps throughout including double page and folding, in color; 23 plans. Minor sprinkle of foxing on foredge of the last 30 pages, and rear edge of jacket flap, else a very crisp copy. .

New Haven & London: Yale University Press. Near Fine. 1917. First Printing. Hardcover. 83 pp.; 12mo; printed parchment spine over marbled paper & boards; title label front cover. Printed in black & red, with red initials. Light soile to spine. .

San Francisco: By the Author. Very Good. 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Trivial wear & soil; one signature slightly sprung, but binding overall solid. ; Ex- Pacific Union Club library with their bookplate tipped-in; inscription on front endpaper: "Presented to the Pacific Union Club Library by Mr. Eugene Lent, June 1924. Green cloth, spine lettered in gilt; portrait frontis with tissue guard. No other library treatments save small call numbers on verso of title page, one in pencil, one in pen. [Cowan II, p. 28]; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 336 pages; Edward Dickinson Baker (1811-1861) , English-born politician who defeated Lincoln for congress in 1844, and served in the Mexican War before moving to California, where he became a prominent lawyer and public speaker. .

Boston: Christian Science Publishing Society. Good+. 1916; 1932;1935. Mixed Bindings. Concordance with moderate rubbing to front joint, spine ends, slight vertical crease front cover. Hymnal offset tanning from cloth cover. The two pamphlets with some dog-eared corners. ; Concordance in flexible leather; all edges gilt, ribbon marker. Hymnal in blue wrappers, housed inside flexible cloth cover. Essentials and Young People in stapled green wrappers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Sydney: Currawong. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Second Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth, spine stamped in gilt; with sprinkled foxing top edge, fading to endpapers at extremities. Dust jacket with light wear at corners, foxing & tanning inside rim of flaps, in protective mylar wrap.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall .

Leiden: Leiden University Press. Fine. 2015. Softcover. 9087282214 . (238)pp.; 8vo; wrappers. Inscribed on half-title: "To Charles (Cameron), Thanks for your valuable contrabutions." .

Bath: Pitman [1971]. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. 122 pp.; black boards; slight foxing top edge, in pictorial color dust jacket; black & white portrait photos.;1 1/4'" closed tear to jacket at top front edge, else a clean bright copy. Menus contributed by celebrated composers, conductors, singers and instrumentalists. A menu with suggestions for wine & music on every other page, with portrait and short bio of the contributor on facing page. .

No Place: By the Author. Good. 1978. Softcover. Covers soiled & age toned at spine. Contents clean. ; Printed, stapled, yellow wrappers; cartoon illustrations; chart. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 49 pages; Introduction by the author: "I anticipate two types of pilots will read this book - Those who simply want to fly at minimum cost (who doesn't) , and commercial pilots who need to build time . . . . " .

Chicago: David C. Cook. Good. 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. 93pp.; square 8vo; red half cloth and marbled boards; illustrated with charming black & white vignettes throughout. Moderate soil to cloth; top edge and foredge of boards rubbed, the latter rubbed through; a bit of thumbing to title & copyright pages. Healdsburg, California born Mary Bamford, contrary to many in her day, is considered to have been sympathetic to the Chinese wanting to enter the United States. One of her many other publications was Angel Island: the Ellis Island of the West. .

Sommerville, MA: Izidorius Vasyliunas. Good. 1964. Softcover. Inscribed on the title page by the publisher. 43 pp. ; blue wrappers with fading at extremities, heavy crease along rear leading edge of cover. Laid in is an 11 page Sonata I, for Violin in a bound & stapled gathering. .

Leningrad: Sovietsky Khudozhnik. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. Red cloth lettered and decorated in gilt; ownership signature upper corner font endpaper& small hand stamp lower corner front endpaper. In white dust jacket with tears at corner tips of spine; two chips jacket back edges; moderate soil back panel. Illustrate with 302 plates both color and half-tones, many full page.; Folio - over 12 - 15" tall .

New York; Berkeley: Bancroft Comany; University of California Press 1912;1907; 1946. Fine. 1912. Hardcover. Cloth; 8vo; dust jacket on Historian of the West with a few chips at edges, loss at bottom of spine. Front endpaper of the book tanned. Very good in good jacket in mylar wrap. Retrospection with the bookplate of James D. Phelan on front pastedown; Some Cities with a Bohemian Club bookplate, stamped I. O Upham top edge, and his stamp on front endpaper. Phelan was Mayor of San Francisco 1897 to 1902. Upham was a Secretary of the Bohemian Club. From the library of historian Douglas C. Vernon, with his notes on legal paper attached to the Cypress Lawn Location Card for Hubert Bancroft, laid in at the back. .

N.Y.: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1974. New Documentary Edition. Hardcover. 0670723010 . From the Documents of 20th Century Art series; 334 pp., includes bibliography; illustrations and other reproductions throughout. .

New York & London: Garland Publishing. Fine. 1982. Hardcover. 0824095022 . Green cloth; half-tone reproductions; 27 half-tone figures reproducing jackets, endpapers, manuscript pages, etc. Forward by Paul Mellon. ; Garland Reference Library of the Humanities, Vol. 226; 10.0 X 8.0 X 2.0 inches; 311 pages .

Edinbugh & London: The Philosophical Journal. Very Good. 1968. Softcover. A few chips at spine ends, repaired. Otherwise solid and clean. ; Green wrappers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 86 pages .

Albuquerque: Calvin Horn. Fine in Good+ dust jacket. 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Jacket with spots of worming along flap edges, not affecting book. Otherwise light wear & soil. ; Inscribed by the author to colleague Russel Beeson " with best wishes. " Green cloth lettered in dark green; 16 plates containing b&w photographs. Santa Fe Wildlife and Conservation Association Smokey the Bear post card laid in. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 289 pages; Signed by Author .

The Dial Press. Fine. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth in dust jacket with rubbing to top front edge, wear at lower leading corner tips. In protective mylar wrap. Illustrated with maps and photographs. Includes bibliography, index. B Near Fine , with protective mylar wrap .

San Francisco: Londonborn Publications. As New. 1985. First Printing, so stated. Softcover. 0930235037 . Coloring Book; unpaged, [24]pps.; 4to; illustrated green wrappers. This is the true story of a man who thought he was Emperor of the United States. He arrived in San Francisco in 1849, proclaimed himself Emperor Norton the First in 1859, and 'reigned' until his death in January, 1880. .