Search Results: Titles starting with T from Barker Books & Vintage

Greenhill Books, 2006. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Near fine trade sized book club shows a previous owner name at top of front end paper and some other light trace wear, in near fien lightly rubbed dust jacket. 320 pages with a set of black & white plates. Still an attractive copy of these writings that "..offer a remarkable insight into the character of T. E. Lawrence and his dramatic influence on the success of the Arab revolt of 1916-1918.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1945. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First edition, very good + hardcover (black with gilt letter and decoration) shows previous owner signature at top of front end paper along with some other very light shelf and trace wear, in very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows touch of rubbing and soil, and edge wear that includes coupl eof tiny open chips and short closed tears. 621 pages. Still a pretty nice copy of this major poem, 13 years in the making, from the poet and Chinese scholar.

Pictorial Histories Publishing Company, 1998. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. First edition, near fine trade paperback shows light bit shelf and trace wear, else tight and clean. 172 pages loaded with black & whites. Good looking copy of this work that "..was written to help bridge the gap between novice and advanced collectors of British uniforms, weapons, and equipment used during the Second World War.

Van Nostrand, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First printing, very good + cloth hardcover shows a bookstore sticker at front endpaper and price sticker at rear pastedown, in very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows mild rubbing and soil along with edgewear that includes an open chip at rear fore edge and small open chips along top edge. 186 pages with black & whites and index. Solid copy in jacket of this work on boxing and its representation on television from the noted sports columnist.

Farming Press, 1986. Hardcover. Very Good. 2n dimpression 1988 of the fifth edition, very good hardcover (no dust jacket) with pictorial boards shows bumping to cover corners and some other mild trace wear. 192 pages with index and loaded with black & whites. Solid copy of this 5th edition of the noted how-to on sheep and their ailments.

Atherton Press, 1966. Paperback. Very Good. An Atheling book, very good trade paperback shows soil and shelf wear to wraps, ink date stamp at top of first page and some other light trace wear. 140 pages. Still a tight and clean copy of this collection of work from eleven behavioral scientists that documents their successes and failures in regard to a number of topics.

Harper & Row, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. 7th printing, very good + cream cloth shows light wear including ownership marks at top of half title and mild bumping to cover corners, in very good + dust jacket (price at flap) that shows some rubbing and light edge wear. 522 pages loaded with black & white illustrations. Remains an attractive copy of this popular instructional on the art of Tae Kwon Do.

Hudson Hills Press, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Two volume set, first edition, near fine oversized, blue cloth hardcovers in near fine dust jackets with both books and jackets showing hardly a trace of wear, in very good + slipcase that shows noticeable rubbing. 724 pages nicely illustrated in color. Nice looking set that features the best of the noted Cincinnati museum.

Kodansha International, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First American printing, near fine, tight and clean hardover shows mild bumping to corners and light bit of soil at page edges, in a near fine dust jacket (price at flap) that shows some exposure toning with lightening of red letter to author name at spine and a touch of shelf wear. 926 pages with endpaper maps. Still a nice looking copy of this novel from the author of Musashi that "..combines the panaramic spectacle of a Kurosawa epic with a vivid evocation of feudal Japan.

Funk & Wagnalls, 1970. Book Club. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. Book club edition, near fine with some trace wear in very good jacket with light edge wear and price written in ink to rear inner flap. 201 pages. Remains an attractive copy of this collection of 300 recipes for the tailgater.

Easton Press, 1993. First edition. Leather Bound. Near Fine. Collector's edition signed by Waite. Near fine with just a touch of wear including couple of tiny dings at page edges. 370 pages with black & whites. Leather bound with gilt emboss, ribbon marker, page edges gilt, raised bands to spine and silk moire end papers. Remains an attractive copy of this installment in the Easton Press library of signed-first-editions. Signed.

Beacon Press, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First printing, near fine in like jacket with both showing just a touch of wear including bit of toning to jacket. 213 pages. Attractive copy of this work that "..is a comforting and urgently needed book of spiritual guidance showing how Scripture and tradition support both personal and sensual love between people of the same gender

Sheed & Ward, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. First printing, near fine hardcover shows just a hint of wear, in very good + dust jacket showing some tiny edge tears and wrinkles. 154 pages with the expected cartoons. Still a pleasing copy of this work that takes the "..material of the American experience in Samoa and heightens it to a level more believable than reality.

Pantheon, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. First edition, near fine hardcover is tight and clean while showing some mild toning to covers, in very good + dust jacket (price at flap) that shows mild exposure toning along spine and corner wrinkle at top of rear flap. 439 pages. Still a pleasing copy of this comprehensive "..collection of legends, fairy tales, and sagas of the American West..

James R. Osgood and Company, 1876. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good green cloth hardcover (no dust jacket) with brown end papers shows a bookplate at front end paper, tiny tear at top of front paste down near hinge, mild rubbing, soil, and touch of stain to covers, and with rubbing at cover edges and touch of bumping to corners as well. 282 pages. Still a pleasing copy of this work surrounding 19th century gold seekers and other tales.

Harper & Brothers, 1924. First edition. Hardcover. Good in Good DJ. First edition (H-Y Code), good + cloth hardcover with pasted on black & white illustration to cover shows mild shelf wear and soil to covers, blemish at rear cover side of spine, dulling to gilt along spine, name at front endpaper, bookseller sticker at bottom of rear pastedown, a handful of light internal splits and some other light trace wear, in a good repro dust jacket (not the professionally done facsimile but a poorly copied attempt that actually lookss decent on panels and spine that is also cut short for book) that shows soil, stain, chipping and hardly readable inner flaps. 249 pages with black & whites. Still a solid copy in copied jacket of these different fishing adventures.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1903. Hardcover. Good. good + cloth hardcover (no dust jacket) shows rubbing, soil and scratching to covers, spots of fray at edges and corners, soil and stain at page edges, spots of soil to text block, name in pencil at front pastedown and som eother light trace wear. 282 pages. Solid copy of this early edition of the author's stories.

Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First edition stated (K-Z code), very good dark green cloth hardcover with gilt letter shows mild shelf wear and soil to covers including hint of bumping to couple of corners, small areas of what look like plate residue with small bit of rub tearing at fore edges of both endpapers, along with some other mild wear, in very good dust jacket (price at flap) clipped at all four corners of inner flaps, that shows mild rubbing at spine and fore edges, just a hint of exposure toning along spine with some dulling to lettering at same, soiling, and edgewear that includes tiny closed tears. 216 pages "with 100 illustrations from photographs taken by the author and others drawings by Lillian Wilhelm Smith. Still a pleasing copy in original jacket of this work that documents the quest for record fish in mostly unknown waters.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1924. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good tan hardcover (no dust jacket) with red letter shows bit of creasing to spine, dulling of publisher name at spien tail, light soil at page egdes, shelf wear including bumping to cover corners, erausre spots and previous owner marks at front endpaper, sticker remnant at rear pastedown bit of soil at endpapers and some other mild trace wear. 249 pages with photos and illustrations. Solid copy of this sought after effort on fishing from the prolific author.

Andre Deutsch, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. First edition, fine hardcover in very good + price-clipped jacket showing mild soil to rear panel, touch of rubbing along spine and fore edges, and light edge wear including a couple of tiny closed tears. 157 pages with black & white illustrations by Mora Dickson. Nice copy of this "..delightful collection of folk tales from Ghana.." from the notable British children's author.