Search Results: Authors starting with B from Grove Antiquarian

New York: Crown. Near fine. 1951. First edition. Hardcover. In a near fine slipcase. .

(no place): (no publisher), 1940. Near fine. Hardcover. An 18"x12" souvenir book for the Florida state exhibit at the 1940 world's fair. Signed by Ed Ball. Scarce.

Miami, FL,: (no publisher),. 1936. First edition.. HB. VG+/ (none). A self-published book about the great Florida Real Estate Boom. .

This is a 1926. First edition. A boomtime promotional book. This is a beautiful copy in bright orange cloth with lettering and decorations in black. The book is clean and tight. The front edge is not trimmed and the top edge is tinted with original dark green.
"Information for those who havent't been but are going, those who have been and are going back, and those who don't expect to go but will"

Coral Gables, FL: (no publisher), 1926. Fine. Hardcover. Second edition. A publicity brochure for the Coral Gables Corporation. With original glassine and very good mailing box.

Washington, DC: US GPO. NF/ (none). 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Originally written in 1938. .

Paris, France: Editions Norma. NF/NF. 1997. First edition. HB. Subtitled "An American Garden City". Inscribed on the endpaper by the mayor of Coral Gables. .

New York: Wood & Holbrook, 1869. Very good plus with no dust jacket. Hardcover. Second edition.

Chuluota, FL: Mickler House. Near fine with no dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. A facsimile reprint of the 1921 edition. 255 pp with an added index. There is a prior owner's name. .

New York: Random House. Very good in a very good dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. Second printing. Inscribed by the author. The book has some offsetting from laid in newspaper clippings.

This book is illustrated by the author with fantastic black and white drawings. The book is clean and tight not price clipped. It has the previous owner's name on the first page.
The jacket shows light shelfware and two small chips missing on the top and bottom of the spine. It has a removable mylar cover for protection.
"From his "House in the Hammock" Don Blanding writes and draws vivid pictures of his new home, Florida"

Erin, Ontario,: Boston Mills Press. Fine/Fine. 1984. First edition. HB. Signed by the author on the title page. The most complete book about the Florida East Coast Railroad. .

Winterthur, Switzerland: Birkenhalde Verlag, 2006. Fine in a fine dust jacket. First edition. Hardcover.

Soft cover brochure of this magnificent Villa Biscayne showing pictures from many different angles in black and white with floor plans. It has a mark of a removed paper clip on the upper front edge and first page. It has a notation in pencil on the back of the front cover. Shows some tanning due to age. Light crease on the front upper corner and some light brown spots on front and back coverPictures on request.

This is a paperback edition signed by the author. Text and photos by the author. It is illustrated with beautiful color and white and black pictures of houses and floor plans. It has small initials and date of prevoius owner on the inside front cover upper corner.

Coconut Grove, FL: Data Press, 1949. First edition. A trade paperback. Very good with no dust jacket. Signed by both authors on the title page. Shows a little wear on the edges. Foreward by Dan Beard.

This is a hardcover book profusely illustrated with maps, photos, advertisement in black and white pictures. The book is clean and tight. It has a very light faint spot on the front edge. It looks like it was never read.
The book is inscribed and signed by the author on the first page. This book is a most for a Miami historian.
" This book recognizes the efforts of the settlers and land speculators of prior generations who platted subdivisions along the Miami River. With reckless and seemingly feckless abandon, they molded and mismatch of irregurlarly and sometrimes irrationally placed developments into today's Miami. I commend their endeavors, and want future generations to learn from them."

Gainesville, FL: University of Florida Press, 1973. HB. Fine/(none). A facsimile reproduction of the 1912 edition.

Softcover book with a very colorful picture of a gladiator on the front with some space machines around it.Pages a lightly tanned with age and due to paper quality. The book is clean and tight.Many of his best stories.

The book is clean and tight. Very light wear in the lower edge. It is a chronological history of this beautiful city starting in 1513 to 1977.