Search Results: Authors starting with B from Epilonian Books

Sage Books, 1973. Paperback. Very Good. Sage Books [Published date: 1973], Soft cover, 244 pp. Stated First Edition, First Printing. Very good/ NO dust jacket. Red, blue and green illustrated soft covers have very light bumping to edges and corners and light overall rubbing. Binding tight. Pages crisp clean and bright with no markings. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Appears unread

G. P. Putnam's Sons. Second Printing. hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 8x5x0. Signed by Author. G. P. Putnam's Sons [Published Date: 1958]. Hardcover, 190 pp. Second Impression. Inscribed (personalized) and signed by both Jim Backus and Henny Backus. Good in acceptable dust jacket. Yellow Paper over Boards with red cloth covered boards and black door with star on front cover. Light bumping and scuffing to edges of covers. Binding tight. Pages lightly aged but otherwise unmarked. Dust jacket has a few 1.5" or less tears and several small nicks, chips and creasing along edges. Light overall scuffing, aging and soiling to jacket as well. NOT price clipped Now in an archival-quality (removable) Brodart Cover. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Written before his role on Gilligan's Island, Backus provides a wonderfully funny insider's account of his and Henny's arrival and early and ultimately illustrious career in Hollywood. Includes a touching chapter on his relationship with James… Read More

Bikupa, Stockholm, 1988-01-01. Paperback. Good. Signed by Author. Bikupa, Stockholm, [Published Date: 1988]. Soft cover, 62 pp. Inscribed (personalized) and signed by Badilla on front free end paper dated 19 May 1993. Text in Spanish. A collection of poetry by Sergio Badilla Castillo (b 1947), a Chilean poet and the founder of poetic transrealism in contemporary poetry. Some illustrations. Cover art by Anders Nydahl on a 16th century engraving from Valparaiso. In good condition. Black illustrated paper covers have a 1" square patch at the bottom of the spine where the color was pulled off when a price sticker was removed. Light bumping to edges and corners with a bit of the color scuffed off along the edges and spine. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks.

Merrill, 1946-01-01. Paperback. Good. Charles E. Merrill, Little Wonder Book #504. Booklet, 32 pp. Revised printing, 1949. In good condition. Yellow paper covers with black and white photo reproduction on front cove. Light bumping and creasing to edges and corners of covers and light overall scuffing, spotting and soling to covers as well. Binding tight (staple bound). Pages lightly aged but otherwise unmarked with occasional light spotting. NOT Ex-Library. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. The Little Wonder Books consisted of ninety different titles. Each book covers a single unit of material in the science of social studies field. The books were designed to supply real facts on the child's level, used photographs for illustrative material, and were relatively low priced. The books were intended for 6 to 12 year olds.

C. E. Lauriat, 1925-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Charles E. Lauriat Company [Published Date: No date listed, circa 1925]. Hardcover, 187 pp. In acceptable condition/ NO dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine. Bumping and scuffing to edges and corners of covers with a bit of knicking and fraying to corner tips and top and bottom of spine. light overall scuffing and soiling to covers as well. Spine is cracked in a few places and frontispiece illustration is starting to pull away from the top but is still attached. Pages lightly aged but otherwise unmarked with occasional light spotting and soiling. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. The true story of an English civil-engineer who was shanghaied to serve on a four-masted barque across San Francisco Bay via Mexico, Chile, Australia and Fiji. With a Frontispiece by J. Spurling, 4 drawings and 2 photographs, chart and Plan of Deck. [From Review in Geographical Journal, Feb. 1926] In this unaffected narrative of an enforced… Read More

Allied Research Society, 1971-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable/Good. Signed by Author. Allied Research Society [Published Date: 1971]. Hard cover, 223 pp. No other printings listed. Inscribed and signed by Author dated 11/24/72 on front free end paper. Acceptable+ in good dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine. Light bumping to edges and corners. Binding tight. 3 pages in introduction have heavy blue highlighting. Otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a few small nicks and tears and light creasing along edges. Moderate overall scuffing to jacket as well with a bit of the color rubbed off in several places. NOT price clipped Now in an archival quality Brodart cover. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. A good reading copy.

Branden Press, 1973-01-01. Unknown Binding. Very Good /Good. Signed by Author. Branden Press [Published Date: 1973]. Hard cover, 110 pp. No other printings listed. Inscribed (personalized) and signed by Adelaide N. Baker dated 1973 on front free end paper. Very good in good dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine. Light bumping to edges and corners. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a 3/4" tear on the top edge of the front corner along the front flap and several other small nicks and tears and light creasing along edges. Light overall scuffing, soiling and aging to jacket as well. NOT price clipped. Now in an archival quality Brodart cover. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks.

Maurice Abrahams Co, 1925-01-01. Paperback. Good. Maurice Abrahams Co., New York [Published date: 1925]. Sheet music, piano, vocals, ukulele chord charts. Words and music by Belle Baker and Gracie Deagon. Eukelele Arr. by "Dick" Konter. 5 pages, including cover with photo of Belle Baker on front cover. Includes a sample of the song entitled "When the Gold Turns To Gray" by Maurice Abrahams on back cover. In good condition. 3" slit along bottom of crease of fold of front covers and a few other small nicks and tears and creasing along edges. Previous owner's name in ink and original music seller's stamp in ink on front cover. Light overall scuffing, aging and soiling to pages as well. Pages are otherwise unmarked. NOT Ex-Library.

The MIT Press, 2010-09-03. paperback. Very Good. 7x1x9. The MIT Press [Published Date: 2010]. Soft cover, 476 pp. In very good condition, with light bumping and creasing to edges and corners of cover and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. This volume presents a study of the French artist and writer Francis Picabia (1879-1953). The author focuses on Picabia's work in Paris during the Dada years. He describes a series of nearly forgotten objects and events, from the almost lunatic range of the Paris Dada "manifestations" to Picabia's polemical writings; from a lost work by Picabia in the form of a hole (called, suggestively, The Young Girl) to his "painting" Cacodylic Eye, covered in autographs by luminaries ranging from Ezra Pound to Fatty Arbuckle. Baker ends with readymades in prose: a vast interweaving of citations and quotations that converge to create a heated conversation among Picabia,… Read More

Yellow Bird Press, 2009-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Yellow Bird Press, 2009. Softcover, 109 pp. No other printings listed. Very Good/ NO dust jacket. Illustrated paper covers have very light bumping to edges and corners and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. A stunning collection of b&w and color photos and illustrations.

Princeton. Princeton University Press, 1950-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Princeton University Press, 1950. Hard Cover, 236 pp. First Edition. Very good/ NO dust jacket. Grey cloth covered boards with decorative blind stamped border. Red and gold lettering on the spine. Light bumping to edges and corners of covers Covers and Light overall scuffing, spotting and soiling to covers as well. Binding tight. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Original bookseller's small sticker on front free endpaper. Otherwise pages are lightly aged but clean and unmarked. NOT ex-library. No remainder marks. Contents include: Social Background and Social Thought BY EMERY NEFF; The Comic Spirit and Victorian Sanity BY HOWARD MUMFORD JONES; The Oxford Movement: A Reconsideration BY CHARLES FREDERICK HARROLD; The Critical Study of the Victorian Age BY NORMAN FOERSTER; Form and Technique in the Novel BY BRADFORD A. BOOTH; Victorian Education and the Idea of Culture BY WILLIAM S. KNICKERBOCKER; The… Read More

Lorimer [Published Date: 2005]. Soft cover, 128 pp. No other printings listed. Black and white and color illustrations throughout. Bibliography, Index. In very good condition. Glossy pictorial paper covers have light bumping and creasing to edges and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. [From back cover] Following up their popular London Street Names, Michael Baker and Hilary Bates Neary present in this book stories from the lives of more than 100 people, both the influential and the infamous, who have lived near the forks of the Thames from before the city's founding to recent days. Among them are individuals who will take you to the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land; to Selma, Alabama, to march alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.; to home plate in the 1909 World Series; to the trenches of worn-torn France; into the bed chambers of mysteriously burgled Londoners; and even to the banks of the river Tay, for the last fatal duel in Canada.… Read More

History Book Club, 1965-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Good. History Book Club [Published Date: 1965]. Hardcover, 248 pp. History Book Club edition. Good in good dust jacket. Rust cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine. Light bumping and scuffing to edges of covers. Binding tight. Light spotting to edges of text block. Otherwise pages are lightly aged but unmarked. Dust jacket has a few 1" or less nicks and tears and light creasing along edges. Light to moderate overall scuffing, aging and soiling to jacket as well. Now in an archival-quality (removable) Brodart Cover. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Black and white illustrations. [From Preface] The Siege of Paris in the autumn and winter of 1870-1 was the last full-scale siege of a European capital, the first occasion of the indiscriminate bombardment of a civilian population, the source of immense hardship and suffering, and the origin of a division in the French nation which has still not been healed. Yet for the past 50 years or more… Read More

Getty Conservation Institute, 2002-06-06. Paperback. Very Good. Getty Conservation Institute [Published Date: 2002]. Softcover, 132 pp. No other printings listed. Very Good/ NO dust jacket. Glossy illustrated soft covers have light bumping to edges and corners and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks.

Inprint, 1986-01-01. Paperback. Good. Inprint Limited, Lower Hutt, New Zealand [Published Date: 1986]. Volume 13. Early printing published by Inprint Limited with $8.95 price printed on title page. In good condition. Oblong (10.25 x 6.5") illustrated paper covers have a small nick to the top edge of the spine and light bumping and creasing to edges and corners of covers. Light overall rubbing, scuffing and aging to covers as well. Binding tight (staple bound). Light age spotting to insides of covers and title pages. Otherwise pages are lightly aged but otherwise clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Murray Hone Ball (1939 – 2017) was a New Zealand cartoonist, known for his Stanley the Palaeolithic Hero (Punch magazine), Bruce the Barbarian, All the King's Comrades (also in Punch) and the long-running Footrot Flats series. The strips first appeared in The Evening Post newspaper in 1976. The strip follows the adventures of a working sheep-dog called (if… Read More

Gordon's Art Reference Inc, 1997-04-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Gordon's Art Reference Inc, 1997. Hard cover, 1340 pp. In very good condition /NO dust jacket. Oversized green cloth covered boards have light bumping and scuffing to edges. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. No remainder marks.

Alfred Publishing Col, 2005-01-01. Sheet music. Very Good. Signed by Author. Alfred Publishing Co. [Published Date: 2005]. Sheet music, paper covers, 4 pages (including cover). Inscribed (personalized) and signed by "Margie B" dated 1/11/06 on front cover. In very good condition with light creasing to edges and light overall scuffing and faint soiling. Piano - Late IntermediateAlfred Music #00-24535. [From Publisher] The beautiful right-hand melody of this solo is balanced by an extended left-hand accompaniment. The syncopated rhythm helps create a contemporary sound, yet it is easily accessible with careful counting. Written in A-B-A form, the A sections are in C major and the B section is in A-flat major. Both teenagers and adults will be drawn to the lyrical and passionate qualities of this solo.

Dargaud, 1996-06-07. Board book. Good. Dargaud [Published date: 1997]. Hard cover, 47 pp. Text in French. Good/ NO dust jacket. Glossy illustrated paper over boards have a bump with some nicking to the bottom edge and nicking to the paper at the corner tips and top and bottom of spine. Light overall rubbing and scuffing to covers as well. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked.

Site Projects, 1997-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Site Projects, 1997. Softcover, 78 pp. First Edition. Very Good/ NO dust jacket. Pictorial paper covers have light bumping to edges and corners and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. One of 1000 unnumbered copies. Includes 23 illustrations. In London the number of artists, the variety of their practices and the economic conditions that determine not only arts funding but real estate transitions, have combined to generate a culture of 'alternative' possibilities. Artists often make their own opportunities in this environment. This self-published volume records the approach and results of one such enterprise.

Wildside Press, 2007-06-01. Paperback. Very Good. Signed by Author. Wildside Press [Published Date: 2007]. Softcover, 439 pp. Second Edition. Inscribed (personalized) and signed by V. J. Banis on title page with address label of author taped on title page as well. Very Good/ NO dust jacket. Glossy illustrated soft covers have light bumping to edges and corners with a tiny bit of peeling to the thin plastic coating covering the covers. Light overall scuffing to covers as well. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks.