Search Results: Authors starting with B from Iron Engine

1930. Staplebound Wraps. Good. Softcover with staple binding. Chapters devoted to Orangetown Engine Company No. 1; Mazeppa Fire Engine Company No. 2; Empire Hook and Ladder Company No. 1; Jackson Engine Company No. 3; The Nyack Fire Patrol -- A Volunteer Salvage Corps; Central Engine Company No. 6; West Nyack Fire Engine Company No. 1; also smaller sections on Jackson Hose Company No. 3; Chelsea Hook and Ladder Company No. 2 and Highland Hose Company No. 5. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Unpaginated (about 60 pages with about half being advertising). Text written with the assistance of J. Elmer Christie.

Hardcover with dust jacket. Hardcover book has some light general edge wear. Dust jacket is quite worn at the corners and edges.

Chicago: Albert Whitman Company, 1923. Third Edition. Hardcover. Good. Shinn, Cobb. paste-on pictorial cover; decorated endpapers; illustrated in color and black & white. covers show rubbing at the spine ends, and corners; prior owner name and short inscription in ink on the front paste-down endpaper; front-free endpaper has a 1936 note from recipient of reading prize and a 1940 gift inscription from recipient to another individual. Small name stamp in ink on the half-title page and copyright page.

New York: Alexandre Gallery, 2006. Paperback. Near Fine. Oblong softcover. 88 pages. Many full-page, color plates. Includes the five page essay "Arthur Dove's Watercolors" by Debra Bricker Balken and the nine page "Sense of Place in the Art of Arthur Dove" by Anne Cohen DePietro.

Atlanta: Turner Publishing Company, 1994. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 250 pages. Signed/inscribed by the author on the front-free endpaper. Animation. Co-Founder of Hanna-Barbera studios, the creators of Flintstones, Jetson's, Johnny Quest. Company card laid-in. jacket has some indentations visible when held up at certain angles to light. a prior owner likely wrote/scribbled on a piece of paper laid atop the book. Small red felt marker slash (1/2") on title page.

Cannes, 1977. paperback. Very Good./Very Good.. 103 p. The Barjavel Preface is in French and English. The Susskind Preface is in English. Color photographs of gold bracelets, pendants, earrings, buttons designed by Jean Mahie. Biographical information.

New York: Schirmer Books, 1974. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. Cloth. 417 pages including a Bibliography, an Index, and an Index of Haydn's Works. The dust jacket is price-clipped with a few small, closed edge tears and is now housed in a Brodart archival plastic cover.

New York: Times Books, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Hardcover with dust jacket. 280 pages including an Index. Decorative endpapers. Third printing. This copy signed by the author on the title page.

Hardcover exhibition catalog. 208 pages. Illustrated with color and black & white photographs. Includes the essays "Time, Space, and Moving Forms: Alexander Calder -- Beyond the Beautiful" by Stephanie Barron; "Sensability and Science" by Jed Perl; "Calder's Hello Girls: History of a Commission" by Ilene Susan Fort; "Traveling Through Time and Space: Calder in Brazil" by Aleca Le Blanc; and "Calder's Public Art as Civic Sculpture: The Realization of a Modernist Ideal" by Harriet F. Senie. Back cover has some soiling at the upper fore-edge corner and a small spot near the bottom edge.

Wethersfield, Connecticut: Cetacean Society International, 1987. Third printing. Staplebound Wraps. Very Good. Sineti, Donald.

Bennington, Vermont: Merriam Press, 2006. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Cloth. 433 pages. Includes References, Maps, numerous black & white photographs.

Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1994. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.. First printing. Cloth binding. 159 pages including an Index, map, Glossary, black & white photographs.

Half leather binding, marbled end papers. 996 pages including fold-out family tree, color United States map, Index, Index of Sires, Appendix of 10 Race Winners (trotters winning at least ten races).

Kent, England: Mater Dei Press, 1983. First Edition. Wraps. Very Good.. stapled wraps. 34p.

Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 1977. Leather Bound. Fine. Pierre-Yves Tremois. Full decorative leather binding. Part of "The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written" series.

London: Phaidon Press, Ltd., 1955. hardcover. Good. fore-edge corners have light touch of bumping. General light fading to cloth.. 361 p. Cloth. About 4 1/2" X 7 1/4" Bright gilt lettering and decorations on the spine. Black & white plates. Index, Notes.

Chicago: Reilly & Lee Co.. Staplebound Wraps. Fair. 30 pages. Illustrated. Undated Booklet. Chipped upper fore-edge corner of front cover; closed tear on lower edge of front cover; back cover crease with edge tears; top of front cover shows some darkening; inside blank front cover shows some staining; several of the last few pages have small stain in margin.

Chicago: Reilly & Lee, 1918. Hardcover. Very Good. Neill, John R.. 288p. Brown/tan cloth with paste-on color pictorial cover; black lettering and illustration on spine. Likely an early reprint. All illustrations are in black & white. Wear at the fore-edge corner tips; Prior owner has signed their name in pencil in the "This Book Belongs to ___" box with the next page, the half-title showing some indentation from the signature. Bright copy.

Boston: The Monacelli Press, Institute of Contemporary Art, 2008. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. 160 pages. Color plates. Also includes a six page essay "Second Nature," by Jen Mergel and Nicholas Baume; An 18 page interview with the artist; biography. Some light wear at bottom of the spine.

San Francisco: Pomegranate Books, 2001. First printing. Paperback. Very Good. Baxter, Glen. About 250 pages. one of the rear fore-edge corners lightly bumped; light edge wear; lower portion of spine has light reading crease.