Search Results: Titles starting with T from Bee Creek Books

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1919. University of California Publications in Physiology. Vol. 5, No. 4, pp. 23-69. March 29, 1919. Grey stiff paper covers. Cover corners and edges are worn and creased, browning along edges, dirt smudges to cover faces, spine is discolored, spine ends are torn. Ex. museum stamp and identification numbers on front cover and title page. Interior pages are uncut at top edge, top edge is dirty. Many other page edges are irregularly cut, dirty and some are chipped. Document in Good+ condition. Please note: this is an original paper document, not an electronic copy, E-book or POD.. Paper Covers. Good+. Illus. by Tables. Size: Approx. 7 " x 10 3/4". Physiology.

New York: Grove Press, Inc.,, 1969. Fifteen Erotic Tales. Translated from the French by a Member of the Erotika Biblion Society. With drawings by Nicolaus Vadasz. 116 pages with index. Black cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. DJ in VG condition with rubbing to corners and sun fading on spine. Covers clean. Interior tight and clean. Book in VG+ to NF condition.. First Printing. Cloth. Very Good + to Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Nicolaus Vadasz. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4". Erotica.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1917. Supplement to the American Ephemeris, 1917. 78 pp. Orange paper wraps in Good condition. Covers have smudges and are slightly dirty, but no major tears, bends or chips. Stamp on top right corner of front cover reads "Davenport Academy of Sciences". Stamp and five number location stamp on front freepaper. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good.. Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Graphs. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 1/4". Astronomy.

New York: Harper & Row, 1971. 5 Near Fine paperbacks in a slip cover case. Titles include: Freshwater Tackle by Baird Hall; Lures, Flies and Baits for Freshwater Fish by F. Philip Rice; Fish Cookery by Mel Marshall; Reading the Water: Where and When to Fish in Lakes and Streams by Joseph D. Bates, Jr.; Angler's Safety and First Aid by Mark Sosin. Light wear to each book spine ends, interiors are clean and books appear to be unread. Slipcase is Good+ with wear to edges, corners.. Paperback. Very Good+/G+ Slipcase. Illus. by Photographs, Drawings. Size: Approx. 4 1/4" x 7". Fishing.

Evanston, Ill: Tack-L-Tyers, 1966. Detailed instructions: Tying the Fly Body, Wet Fly Hair Wing, Cork Body Bugs, Spinning Lure Construction, Wood Body Spinning Lures, and Making a Master Jig. 18 pp. Covers are lightly browning along edges, edges and corners are rubbed. Interior clean. Pamphlet is VG.. Paper Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Plates. Size: Approx. 8 1/2 " x 5 1/2". Fishing.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. "This uniquely concrete book teaches the angler how to 'read' trout water and, with the help of numerous precise procedural drawings, exactly how to wade, cast, and fish out each of 33 different, but typical, kinds of trout pools." Illustrated by the author. 327 pp. DJ is Good with creasing and wear to edges and corners, small tear on back bottom joint near spine, corners torn. Blue cloth cover corners are bumped, spine ends are bent. Interior is tight, clean.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good+. Illus. by Illustrated By Author. Size: Approx. 6 1/4" x 9 1/2". Trout.

San Rafael : Presidio Press , 1981. "The Fabulous New Way to See L.A." 265 pages with index. Map endpapers. Mildly rubbed edges otherwise book is VG-. Interior is tight, clean.. Trade Paper. Very Good-. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4". California.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1924. Contents include: The Taking of Helen, Letters, Play-Writing, and Fox-Hunting. 169 pp. Maroon cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed, edges rubbed, scuffing to cover faces. Spine ends are bent and fraying, initials "HL" on bottom of spine. Foxing to page edges. Previous owner's name and bookplate on front inside cover, and previous owner's address label and location label on back inside cover. Interior pages are browning along edges, otherwise clean. Book in Good+ to VG- condition.. Cloth. Good+ to Very Good-. Size: Approx. 5 1/4" x 7 3/4". Fiction.

Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1925. The Concord Edition of the works of Joseph Conrad. "The four stories in this volume are, Prince Roman, The Black Mate, The Tale, and The Warrior's Soul." Introduction by R. B. Cunninghame Graham. Dust jacket in Good condition with price clipped corner, tear to top, edges chipped and dirt smudges. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering design on front and spine. Corners are bumped and spine edges are rubbed. Gift inscription on front inside page. Page edges are browning, but otherwise interior is tight and clean.. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Size: Approx. 5 1/4" x 7 3/4". Fiction.

Granada: Ediciones Miguel Sanchez "A book edited in Granada and awarded with 24 engravings from the time when Washington Irving housed at the Alhambra, plus 25 colour pictures of the famous Arabian spot." A series of tales and sketches of the Moors and Spainards. With an introduction and notes by Ricardo Villa-Real. 324 pp. Red cloth covers with gilt design on front and gilt title on spine. DJ is Good with significant chipping and tears to edges and corners, discoloration and creasing, spine ends are torn with pieces missing. Cover corners are lightly bumped, edges rubbed, spine ends show signs of shelfwear. Marbled endpapers. Interior clean, tight. Book in VG condition.. Cloth. Very Good/Good-. Illus. by Photographs. Size: Approx. 4 " x 6 1/4". Early Travel.

New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1931. "The practise of talking tall is, of course, old in American custom. It has been one of the classic elements of American comedy. Tall stories have been told for generations." 245 pages with index. Orange cloth covers with corners that are bumped, rubbed and faded edges. Spine is faded and spine tips are bent. Cover appears darkened and dirty. Cocked spine. Two laid-in newspaper articles on front inside cover and front free endpaper, with ffep stained yellow from newspaper exposire. Inscription written on front inside cover. Author's signature in green ink on ffep. Front hinge broken. Stamp from bookstore on back free endpaper. Light browning and foxing throughout interior. Book in Good condition.. Signed by Author. Fifth Printing. Cloth. Good. Illus. by Herb Roth. Size: Approx. 4 1/4" x 8 1/2". Humor.

Philadelphia: David McKay Contents include: The Wayside--Introductory; The Minotaur; The Pygmies; The Dragon's Teeth; Circe's Palace; The Pomegranate Seeds; and The Golden Fleece. 327 pp. Maroon cloth covers with gilt border on front and gilt lettering on spine. Corners bumped and rubbed, edges rubbed. Spine tips are bent and fraying with small tears, and spine is slightly faded from sun exposure. Gilt top page edge. Previous owner's bookplate adhered to front inside cover, and owner's name written on front free endpaper. Front hinge broken, and spine loose throughout interior. Pages clean. Book in Good+ to VG- condition.. Cloth. Good+ to Very Good-. Size: Approx. 5" x 7 1/2". Juvenile.

New York: Boni and Liveright, 1926. Portions of this book appeared as short sketches in Woman's Home Companion, The American Mercury and the author here makes due acknowledgment of the graciously given permission to reprint. 346 pp. Brown pebbled cloth covers with gilt title on front cover, blue text block title on spine. Cover corners and edges are bumped and rubbed, scuffing and wear to cover faces, joints worn, marks to spine, spine ends are bent and fraying. Black top page edge. Uncut page edges with some tears and chipping. Hinges are broken, interior spine is loose. Previous owner's name was written on front free endpaper and appears to have been erased, but is still visable. Some mild foxing to interior pages. Book in Good condition.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Good. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4". Western Americana.

Dell Publishing 1929 New York Good paperback 16mo no 192 pp. Dell #536. Tarzan of the Apes and a young scientist face death on the sands of the arena in a lost Roman province in the heart of Africa. Wear to cover corners, edges, joints and crease down spine. Missing endpapers. Blue page edges. . Paperback. Good. Size: Approx. 4 1/4" x 6 1/4". Science Fiction.

New York: Happy Hours Company, 1877. Cover soiled with moisture stains around corners and back cover detached. Slight stains on title p. at lower corner. Some interior pages with pencil writing/marks, otherwise interior is tight. 183 pp. plus ads.. Wraps. Good-. Size: Approx. 4 1/2" x 7". Plays.

1898. front hinge broken. pages darkened(brown). Howes P500.. Cloth. Good. Autobiography.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928. Frontis. photograph of author. Numerous illustrations by the author. 214 pp. Spine mildly darkened otherwise exterior is VG+. Interior is tight, clean and VG+. . Cloth. Very Good to Very Good+. Illus. by by Author. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4". Sports.

Washington: Cornelius Wendell, Printer, 1856. House of Representatives, 34th Congress, 1st session, Mis. Doc. No. 113. Showing the Operations, Expenditures, and Condition of the Smithsonian Institution, up to January 1, 1856 and the proceedings of the Board up to March 22, 1856. Lists Meterological Observers by state & county and Lectures delivered at the Institution: Marine Algae, Natural History as applied to Farming & Gardening and Meteoric Stones. Tables of Meteorological Observations during the years 1853-1855. 438 pp. Index. Embossed boards dull with edges worn & bumped. Spine faded and edges frayed, missing sm. piece at foot and back hinge.ex-lib. Foxing on endpapers.. Cloth. Good-/No Jacket. Illus. by Tables, Figures. 8vo. Smithsonian Institute.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1896. U.S. Dept Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry. Contents include Prevalence of Anthrax Among Domesticated Animals. 127 pp., Original black cloth with Gilt title on spine. Rubbing and some discoloration (silverfish?) otherwise covers are Good+. ex.-lib stamps on front free endpaper, otherwise interior is tight, clean and VG+. . Cloth. Good to Good+. Illus. by Tables. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 ". Animals.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1911. Special Publication 9. With Isogonic Chart and Secular Change Tables."Since the publication fo the isogonic chart of the United States for 1905, so much additional data have been accumulated and the secular change of the magnetic declination has undergone such material modification that a new chart is demanded. January 1, 1910, was selected as the epoch for the chart, in order that the reduction fo the obervations to that epoch might be based on actual observations of the secular change." 14 pp. Large foldout colored map of the U.S. showing Lines of Equal Magnetic Declination and of Equal Annual Change for 1910. tan wraps. Mildly soiled. two rubbed lines on front cover. ex-mus. numbers. Overall Covers are Good+ to Very Good-. ex.mus. stamp on title page, otherwise interior is tight, clean and VG+. . Soft Cover. Good+. Illus. by Tables, Foldout Colored Map,. Size: Approx. 7 3/4" x 11 1/4". U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.