Search Results: Authors starting with J from Beacon Books

Greenhill Books/Lionel Leventhal. Pressumed First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 367 pages. Silver lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A fine copy of this complete record of all fighting ships of the Royal Navy from the Fifteenth Century to the present. This is a heavy book and will require additional shipping charges (at cost).

Mantle. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 386 pages. White lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A fine, unread, copy of this novel set on the tundra. Signed by the author on the title page in black ink.

Orbit, January 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 327 [1] pages. Silver lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A fine copy of this mystery, subtitled 'Nobody can cheat death'. Signed on the title page in black ink.

Kluwer Academic Publishers. Pressumed First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Dust Jacket. viii, 183 pages. White lettering on the spine and front cover. A fine copy of this text studying corruption and its effects on society. Size: 6 x 9.5

Unwin Hyman. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. xi, 255 pages. White lettering on the spine and front cover. Cover spine is faded. Previous owner's name stamped on the front endpapers and on the foredges. A very good copy of this text studying the flow of groundwater, mathematics, integral equations and boundary value problems.

St. Martins Press, January 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. 342 pages. Yellow lettering on the spine. Cover is lightly shelf worn. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, is chipped along the edges, with a crease along the bottom edge of the back cover. A very good copy of this first edition, first printing of this author's first book.

Morehouse-Gorham Co.. Presumed First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/Very Good-. xvi, 340 pages. White lettering on the spine and on the front cover. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, is badly chipped along the edges and price clipped. A very good copy of this biography of the first American Bishop of Alaska, illustrated with a few b/w photographs and a coloured frontis. The book is inscribed by Rose Fullerton Rowe.

Mit Pr, August 1974. Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. xxii, 383 pages. Gold lettering on the spine. Top and tail of the spine are lightly faded. There are a few annotations throughout the text and on the last page, in pencil. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A very good copy of this text studying the science and technology of Korea. Illustrated with a few b/w photographs and line drawings. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping charges.

North Holland, January 1981. Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 342 pages. Black lettering on a faded spine and on the front cover. Previous owner's stamp on the foredges and on the front endpapers. A very good copy of this study of elastic and elastico-plastic bodies. This is Volume 3 of the Studies in Applied Mechanics series.

Baxter Publishing. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 206 pages, Gold lettering on the spine and front cover. A fine copy of this book, with a very good slip case. Illustrated with drawings, partly from Dr. Cheadle's own sketches, and by Redfern. Volume 5 in Baxter's 'The Canadian Heritage Series' Limited Edition #42, signed by the publisher and the editor.

Agnes Etherington Art Centre. Not Stated Presumed First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. xii, 212 pages. Black lettering on the spine; black lettering on the pictorial front cover. Cover is lightly soiled/faded from age. Spine is creased. A very good copy of this historical publication based on the collections of the Departement des Estampes et de la Photographie Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris. Illustrated with b/w reproductions throughout. Size: 9 x 11

Textype Publishing. Presumed First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 270 pages. Black lettering on a white background on the spine, white lettering on a pictorial front cover. Very minimal wear to the corners, otherwise this is a fine copy of these memoirs. Illustrated with b/w photographs in the text. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping charges (at cost).

CRC Press. First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Dust Jacket. xiv, 293 pages. White lettering on the spine and front cover. A fine copy of this book in the CRC Series of Contemporary Food Science titles. Size: 6 x 9.5

Circle V Publishing. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. vii, 183 pages. Gold lettering on the spine and front cover. Inscription to the previous owner on the title page. The book is housed in its original slipcase, in fine condition. A fine copy of this history of the Calgary Bull Sale, illustrated with a few b/w photographs; and, signed and inscribed by the author on the title page.

Pressumed First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine/Near Fine. 243 pages. White lettering on the spine, blind embossed emblem on the front cover. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A fine copy of this history of the Merwede Shipyards. Illustrated throughout with b/w and full colour photographs. Text is in Dutch. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping charges (at cost).

William Briggs, 1902. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/No Dust Jacket. 110 pages. Gold lettering and decoration on the front cover. Minimal wear to the corners. A very good copy of this original book from 1902 aimed at writing down one's family history, with pages printed for 'Father's Family Record', Perspective Biographical Outline; and General History. Most pages have a saying on the top. This copy has no writing in it but is rather an antique album for entering photos and memories. A fine copy of this family history book.