Search Results: Authors starting with T from Bayside Books of Maryland, IOBA

HarperCollins, 2013-02-28. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 9x6x1. Signed. Hardcover, UK, 1st printing. Signed in full with no inscription on title page. Fine hardcover, Full bound in black cloth boards with silver lettering to the spine. Clean inside and out; binding solid and square. A period murder mystery set in British Manhattan in 1778, against the backdrop of the American Revolutionary War.

Self, 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Sketches of Frontier and Indian Life on the Upper Missouri and Great Plains. Embracing the Author's Personal Recollections of Noted Frontier Characters, and some Observations of Wild Indian Life during a Twenty-Five Years' Residence in the Two Dakotas and other Territories, Between the Years 1864 and 1889." Howes T-68, Graff 4091. Pottstown, PA: Scarce: self-published by the Author and printed in a small quantity on a hand press, 1889. 1st edition. 200 pp. The Contents lists 21 illustrations, of which 2 are not found (Painted Woods Lake, and The Eagles). 5.25" x 8". There are three illustrations present that are not listed in the Contents (Aricaree Women and Children, White Chief North's Arapahoe Renegades Attack A Train, and Crow Flies High). And there are 19 illustrations that are listed in the Contents and present in the text (Son of the Star, Joseph Taylor, To the Land of Deseret, Distant View of Black Hills, Aricaree Hunting… Read More

Easton Press, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Signed. As New in original shrinkwrap. Part of the Easton Press Signed First Edition series. Personally signed by Sherri Tepper. Full color plate frontispiece illustration by Jill Bauman. Introduction by James Gunn. Fully bound in black leather. 22kt gold designs and lettering on the hubbed spine and both boards. Smyth sewn pages, with bound satin-ribbon page marker. All edges gilt. Printed on archival quality paper especially milled for this edition. It is acid-neutral and conforms to all guidelines established for permanence and durability by the Council of Library Resources and the American National Standards Institute. No jacket as issued.

Printel, Zagreb, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Fine hardcover in Good+ dustjacket. ISBN 9539644232, 1997, 232 pages. 13" x 9". Limited edition of 5000. Text in English. Hardcover in Fine condition: fullbound light grey cloth boards with dark grey lettering to front and spine. No markings inside or out; binding solid and square. Dustjacket in Good+ condition: general edgewear, light scratches, rubbing. Collection of images by internationally famous photographer Ivo Pervan - a warm and affectionate tribute to his home town of Split, in Croatia. Split was founded more than 1700 years ago, and is perhaps best known as the site of Roman Emperor Diocletian's Palace. Divided into five sections: In Emperor Diocletian's Palace; The Light of Christianity; The Big Town, Lefe, People; and The Town. Pervan's photographs range from age-burnished Roman art and architecture to cubist views of modern buildings in New Split. A stunning two page photo of the vault of the cathedral,… Read More

Maryland Department of Natural Resources, 1998. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Large format paperback, conference proceedings, 1998. Diagonal crease at lower right front cover, otherwise no faults. Clean inside and out, with no writing, underlining, or highlighting. Spine is solid and square, with no creasing. "The purpose of the conference ... was to deepen the understanding of biological diversity and to ensure its conservation through the sound use of resource management techniques." The conference was organized around three themes: conservation science, social ecology, and public policy. 33 papers were submitted for inclusion in the proceedings. Plenary presentaions include: "Conservation of Biological Diversity" by Thomas E Lovejoy; "The Ecology Behind Conservation: Biodiversities" by Steward T. A. Pickett; "The Weight of Time: Constraints and Opportunities in Maintaining and Restoring the Biodiversity of the Chesapeake Bay Region" by William R.… Read More

The Dietz Press, Incorporated, 1952-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. My Dear Brother: A Confederate Chronicle. Red cloth boards and gilt lettering and design to front and spine. Very Good to Near Fine condition, with only faults a pinhead-sized spot to the fore edge and one to the front free endpaper. Very clean, with no markings inside or out. In Very Good dustjacket, with some rubbing to rear all-white panel, and some light wear along bottom of front panel. Based on a collection of family papers and correspondence from the Thom family of Baltimore County, in Maryland, USA. "A packet of old letters hel togeter by a faded yellow ribbon... and behind the red wax seals were the amazing secrets of an amazing family.... Descriptions of marriages, cake baking, courting, schooling, riding, traveling, sightseeing, and plantation life.... As the dark clouds of the War Between the States cast ominous shadows over the land.... The turbulence of the times is remarkably reflected in… Read More

Houghton Mifflin. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Hardcover set in dust jackets and slipcase. Houghton Mifflin 2nd Revised Edition. Books are in Fine condition, with no writing or markings of any kind inside or out. All are full bound black cloth, each with Ring and Eye design to front panel, in Orange (Fellowship), Green (Towers) and Purple (Return). Each has top edges and endpapers in the same colors. Dust jackets are in Very Good condition: 1) Fellowship - Red lettering to spine slightly faded, some crinkling and 1/2 inch closed tear at head of spine; 2) Two Towers - Red lettering to spine slightly faded, very slight crinkling at head of spine; 3) Return - Red lettering to spine slightly faded, very slight crinkling at head of spine. All three have original price of $14.95 to upper right of unclipped front flaps. Maps are present and undamaged in all three books. All three are in removable mylar dust jacket protectors. Slip Case is in Very Good condition, with small chip to one top corner, and some… Read More

Recorded Books, 2007. Audiobook. Good. Unabridged audiobook on 20 cassettes, approximately 23.75 hours. Read by Suzanne Toren. Ex-lib with typical markings; case and cassettes in good condition. From The Washington Post: "Jane Smiley's new novel, Ten Days in the Hills, [is] a work modeled in part on Boccaccio's Decameron. Instead of fleeing the plague, however, the ensemble in Smiley's book is hoping to exist for a short while in a world free of newspapers, television and reports from the front.... " From Publishers Weekly: "Smiley delivers a delightful, subtly observant sendup of Tinseltown folly, yet she treats her characters, their concern with compelling surfaces and their perpetual quest to capture reality through artifice, with warmth and seriousness.

H.E. Howard, 1984-01-01. 2nd. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Fine hardcover, full bound gray cloth with gilt lettering and design to front board and spine. 2nd Edition. No dust jacket as issued. Part of the Virginia Regimental Histories Series.

Princeton Architectural Pr, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 11x0x11. Large format hardcover. 1991. Missing dust jacket. In Fair condition only: heavily faded at and near the spine; moisture discolorations to rear board. Binding is solid and square, with no writing or underlining. Thus a good, solid working copy, and priced accordingly. With nine essays on African American architecture, profiles of 8 female and 27 male architects, and five appendices.

London, United Kingdom: Macmillan U.K, 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Signed by Author. Hardcover, 1995, Macmillan UK, ISBN 033361738X. Signed in full by author to the title page. Light crease to rear DJ panel, price intact on front inner flap. Historical fiction set in England in 1841. Caroline, disquised as a boy, boards the Twin Roses Flyer stage-coach to flee from her evil uncle.

Fantagraphics Books, 2005-02-28. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. ISBN 1560976233. Buddy Does Seattle, by Peter Bagge. The complete Buddy Bradley stories from "Hate" comics, Volume 1 1990 - 1994. Trade paperback, Fantagraphics Press, 2005. In Fine condition, no markings, no spine creases. Compilation of black and white comics. Seattle Weekly: "20 years from now, when people wonder what it was like to be young in 1990s Seattle, the only record we'll have is Hate." File under: "Generation X", "Seattle Grunge", and "Funny as Hell".

BBC Audiobooks, 2006-06. Audio Cassette. Good. Unabridged audiobook on 7 cassettes, approximately 11.5 hours. Narrated by Maria Tucci. A retired library copy, with typical markings; case and cassettes in good condition. Past and present collide for Joe Faroe, a kidnap specialist, when an ex-lover turns to him for help. Her husband has disappeared along with several million dollars belonging to a Mexican drug lord, who now holds her son hostage against the return of the money. The Booklist reviews says: "[A] captivating story that is edgy, sexy, and completely satisfying. With its superbly defined protagonists and high-octane, white-knuckle plot, this is romantic suspense at its best.

Easton Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Signed. As New in original shrinkwrap. Part of the Easton Press Signed First Edition series. Personally signed by Harry Turtledove. Full color plate frontispiece illustration by Barclay Shaw. Introduction by James Gunn. Fully bound in brown leather. 22kt gold designs and lettering on the hubbed spine and both boards. Smyth sewn pages, with bound satin-ribbon page marker. All edges gilt. Printed on archival quality paper especially milled for this edition. It is acid-neutral and conforms to all guidelines established for permanence and durability by the Council of Library Resources and the American National Standards Institute. No jacket as issued.

Tynes Cowan Corp, 1998-03-01. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 5x0x8. Trade paperback, ISBN 1887797092. In As New condition. From the back cover: "YOU ARE NOT CLEARED FOR THIS BOOKThese eight tales of cosmic horror and personal apocalypse were not written to make you feel secure about your place in the universe. They are here to unsettle you, to horrify you, and to challenge your misguided notions of history, humanity and morality. Enjoy.Born of the federal government's 1928 raid on the degenerate coastal town of Innsmouth, Massachusetts, the covert agency known as Delta Green spent four decades opposing the forces of darkness with honor, but without glory. Stripped of sanction after a disastrous 1969 operation in Cambodia, Delta Green's leaders made a secret pact: to continue their work without authority, without support, and without fear. Delta Green agents slip through the system, manipulating the federal bureaucracy while pushing the darkness back for another day - but often at a… Read More