Search Results: Titles starting with B from 4Shadows Books, IOBA

Prentice-Hall, 1980-01-01. Hardcover. VG/VG+. Previous owners blindstamp seal and inked name to front and rear endpapers, no other markings found and otherwise almost like new. Clean hardcover with square binding and sharp corners. Dustjacket with negligible wear, in mylar cover. No price on unclipped flap, stated Book Club Edition. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1980. 180 pages. - Dramatization based on the true story of the pilot downed in Vietnam, basis for the 1988 film starring Gene Hackman and Danny Glover. - - Carefully packed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.

Arcade Publishing, 2003-05-02. First American Edition. Hardcover. VG-/VG-. Signed by Author. SIGNED by the author to the title page without inscription, no other marks. Hardcover with bumped corners, square binding with a weak spot at pp. 278-279. Unclipped dustjacket with light wear including some surface scratches front and back, now in fresh mylar. NY: Arcade Publishing, 2003. Stated First US Edition with full number line, 1st printing. 280 pages. First published in Great Britain in 2002 by Orion Books. - - Wrapped, boxed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.

Ballantine Books, 2008-08-26. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Clean hardcover in crisp unclipped dustjacket. No marks, negligible wear. Binding tight and square, corners sharp. NY: Ballantine, 2008. Stated First Edition with full number line, 1st printing. - Philadelphia homicide detectives Kevin Byrne and Jessica Balzano take on a high-profile cold case. - - Wrapped, boxed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.

Henry Regnery Co, 1964-01-01. Hardcover. Fine/VG. No marks inside or out. Clean hardcover with tight square binding and sharp corners. Unclipped ($4.95) matte finish dustjacket with light wear including a surface scratch to the front panel. Chicago: Henry Regnery, 1964. 3rd printing. 269 pages; 16 pp. of b&w plates. - - Carefully packed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.

Random House, 1950. Hardcover. VG/Good. No marks inside or out. Clean hardcover in gray/green cloth with oval green and gilt Modern Library logo to front and spine. Dustjacket with sunned spine, moderate wear including a few tears and minor loss to spine head. This Modern Library Giant Edition was first published and copyright 1938, but the cover logo and endpaper designs are "G5" per Toledano, and the last Giant title listed on the jacket verso is G75, therefore pub date is 1950-52. NY: Random House Modern Library, 1945-63. Translated and edited, with an Introduction by Dr. Brill. 1001 pages. - Includes "Psychopathology of Everyday Life", "The Interpretation of Dreams", "Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex", "Wit and Its Relation to the Unconscious", "Totem and Taboo", and "The History of the Psychoanalytic Movement". - - Wrapped, boxed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.

McFarland Publishing, 1992-12-01. Hardcover. VG+. Previous owners blindstamp seal to ffep, no other marks and otherwise almost like new. Clean hardcover in green cloth with white lettering to spine and front cover; tight square binding and sharp corners. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 1992. xiv, 381 pages; photos, maps, bibliography. - - Carefully packed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.

Harcourt, 1986-10-01. First Edition. Hardcover. VG+/VG+. Black line (remainder) to top edge, no other marks found. Clean hardcover with square binding and nudged corners. Unclipped dustjacket with light wear and no tears. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1986. Stated First Edition with full letter line A..E, 1st printing. xvi, 364 pages; 16 pp. of b&w plates. Not the smaller Book Club Edition. Published over 30 years ago and long out-of-print, there are no 'New' copies, do not be fooled by unscrupulous sellers claiming they have a New copy. - The USS Washington escorted supply ships across the sub-infested North Atlantic to Murmansk in 1942, and took part in every major naval battle in the Pacific. - - Wrapped, boxed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.

Minotaur Books, 2002-08-01. First Edition. Hardcover. VG+/VG+. No marks inside or out, almost like new. Clean hardcover with square binding, barely nudged corners. Unclipped dustjacket with very little wear and no tears. Binding tight and square, corners sharp. NY: St. Martin's Minotaur, 2002. Stated First Edition with full number line, 1st printing. 262 pages. - - Carefully packed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.

Oxford University Press, 2008-08-08. Hardcover. VG+/VG+. Previous owners blindstamp seal to ffep, otherwise about like new. Clean hardcover with square binding and corners. Dustjacket with very little wear, no price on unclipped flap. NY: Oxford University Press, 2008.xvi, 237 pages; map, photo plates, bibliography. - From the Pivotal Moments in American History series. - - Carefully packed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.

Air University Press, 1987-01-01. Paperback. Acceptable. Previous owners inked name to first page, no other marks. Clean paperback with light cover wear, square binding with no spine creases. pp vii-xviii separated from binding, else VG. Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 1987. xx, 97 pages; maps, chapter notes. - Cold War strategy analysis. - - Carefully packed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.

Nelson Current, 2006-10-31. First Edition. Hardcover. VG+/Fine. Previous owners blindstamp seal to ffep, otherwise about like new. Clean hardcover with tight square binding and sharp corners. Crisp dustjacket with negligible wear. Nashville: Nelson Current (div of Thomas Nelson), 2006. First Edition with full number line, 1st printing. xxiii, 261 pages. - - Carefully packed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.

The Devin-Adair Company, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/None. Clean unmarked hardcover in brown cloth with gilt title to front and spine, spine faded and gilt worn, square binding with front hinge pushed and back hinge split but holding, corners and spine ends rubbed and bumped. No dustjacket. NY: The Devin-Adair Company, 1914. First Edition (unstated) with no printings indicated. 395 pages. Color frontispiece (illustrator not given). - Sir Philip Gibbs (1877-1962) became well known as a journalist and author during the First World War, publishing several books about that conflict. This book, published in 1914, predates that output. - - Wrapped, boxed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.

Random House Value Publishing, 1995-11-22. Hardcover. VG/VG. A red dot remainder mark to the bottom edge, no other marks. Clean hardcover with square binding and corners, light tan to page edges typical for this publisher. Dustjacket with light wear and no tears. NY: Wings Books, 1995. Reprint. xv, 394 pages. - A full-length biographical study of the early 20th century African-American author, poet, dramatist, etc. Berry focuses on the major influences that shaped Hughes' life and career, concentrating on his development before he moved to Harlem. - - Wrapped, boxed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.

Random House, 1970-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. VG+/VG. No marks inside or out. Clean hardcover with square binding and sharp corners. Unclipped ($5.95) dustjacket with light wear including a 1/2 inch tear to the top front edge. NY: Random House, 1970. First US Edition, stated First Printing with full (9..2) number line, 1st printing. Translated from the French by Lily Edelman and the author. - - Carefully packed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.

Atlantic Monthly Press, 1988-09-01. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine/VG. No markings. Clean hardcover, tight and square with sharp corners. Unclipped matte dustjacket with light wear to corners and one small stain to front panel, in fresh mylar. NY: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1988. First American Edition, stated First Printing. First published in Great Britain in 1987. 307 pages. - Travelling alone by foot, bicycle, or train, Colin Thubron set off on a ten-thousand mile journey through China. This memoir of the journey reveals a land and people of astonishing diversity. - - Carefully packed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.

Sinclair-Stevenson and St. George's Press, 1991-05-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/VG. No marks. Clean hardcover in blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. Binding and corners square. Dustjacket with light edge wear, bottom corner of front flap clipped. London: Sinclair-Stevenson and St. George's Press, 1991. First Edition. 182 pages. Frontispiece plate with photo portraits of the subjects. - Recollections by the author of his friendships with several prominent English authors. - - Carefully packed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.

Viking, 2001-07-23. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. No marks inside or out. Clean hardcover with tight square binding and sharp corners. Crisp unclipped dustjacket with negligible wear and no tears. Technically used but appears new and unread. NY: Viking, 2001. First Edition with full number line, 1st printing. xiv, 384 pages; illustrated, endnotes. - Chronicles the struggle of black Americans to achieve civil rights and equality in a society that, after the collapse of Reconstruction, sanctioned racial segregation, racial discrimination, and white political supremacy. - - Wrapped, boxed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.

Yale University Press, 1965-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. VG/VG. Signed by Other. An inscription to the front endpaper, apparently to and from someone involved in the production of the book, but I'm not able to identify the signature. Previous owners blindstamp seal and name also to front endpaper. No other marks. Clean hardcover with square binding and corners. Unclipped dustjacket with light wear, in mylar cover. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1965. First Edition with no printings indicated, 1st printing. xviii, 312 pages; maps, b&w photos. Yale Historical Publications; David Horne, Editor; Studies 22. - - Carefully packed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.

Anchor Books / Doubleday, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Clean unmarked hardcover with tight square binding and sharp corners, in unclipped dustjacket. A few 1/4 inch closed tears, light wear to corners, and some writing on the verso of the back panel. Garden City: Anchor Books / Doubleday, 1982. Stated First Edition with no printings indicated, 1st printing. xii, 465 pages. - Three highly respected economists trace the roots of our declining productivity, show how and why the accepted economic prescriptions fail to address the central crises of our system, and propose a program for democratic reform to regenerate the US economy and put our formidable resources back to work. - - Wrapped, boxed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.

University of Illinois Press, 1997-12-01. First Edition. Hardcover. VG+. Owners blindstamp seal to front endpaper, no other marks and otherwise like new. Clean hardcover with tight square binding and sharp corners. No dustjacket, as issued. A small card laid-in which is a reminder to register to vote by October 12th, 1926 in order to vote for William Hale Thompson in 1927. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1997. First Edition with full number line, 1st printing. 273 pages; photos, chapter notes. - A political biography of the curiously popular and controversial mayor of Chicago in the 1920's. - - Carefully packed and promptly shipped with tracking provided.