Search Results: Authors starting with B from Auldfarran Books, IOBA

Salt Lake City: White Horse Books, 2005 reprint. unpaginated illustrated paperback 8vo: Fine.

Dee Why West, NSW, Australia: Eclipse Books, 1972 reprint. unpaginated illustrated white cloth 8vo: Good/no dj [ink gift inscription ffep; bumped @ corners & spine tail; else a clean, complete & tight copy. Amusing photographs of exotic but generally less than luxe Australian privies.

Hornsby, Australia: Child & Henry, 1980 revised ed. 160pp. illus. blue cloth 4to: Very Good/no dj. A colorfully illustrated look at a variety of Australian watering holes, many no doubt only fond memories now.

Savannah: Georgia Historical Society, 2007. 540pp. illus. paperback tall 8vos: Very Good. A nice full set (4 issues) of Volume 91 of the GHQ.

New York: HarperCollins. 1992 1st Am. ed. 290pp. hardback 8vo: near Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover. The prolific English writer Bailey (b. 1933) is always a pleasant travel companion.

Savannah: Georgia Historical Society, 2006. 614pp. illus. paperback tall 8vos: near Fine. A nice full set (4 issues) of Volume 90 of the GHQ.

Savannah: Georgia Historical Society, 2008. 580pp. illus. paperback tall 8vos: near Fine. A nice full set (4 issues) of Volume 92 of the GHQ.

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2003 reprint. SIGNED on title p. by author. 268pp. hardback tall 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [hint of a top corner bump; else F]

London: Conway Editions, 1989. 46pp. illus. paperback 4to: near Fine. Sheet music for Scottish folk fiddle tunes as played by the Shetland fiddle master Bain. This copy does NOT contain an accompanying CD or cassette. Music book only.

Boston: Meador, 1950. 503pp. blue cloth 8vo: w/gilt titles Good+/no dj [text is lightly age browned; else a clean, complete & tight copy] A novel about religious empathy by the American writer Baker (b. 1886). "An American boy's curiosity about Jews and anti-Semitism leads him to explore Jewish history and to a desire to help to restore the Jews to Jerusalem."

London: Methuen, 1982 1st ed. 173pp. illus. hardback 8vo: Very Good in a generally Good dj that is p-c & torn on front cover [brief ink gift inscription on ffep; couple of minor bumps; else VG] Over 100 poems celebrating the city of London by a wide variety of poets ranging from William Blake to Noel Coward to Spike Milligan to Seamus Heaney, edited by a British MP and Cabinet minister.

New York: Random House, 1992 reprint. 165pp. black cloth 8vo: near Fine in a near Very Good dj.

New York: Putnam's/The Knickerbocker Press. 1919 1st ed. unpaginated hardback 4to quarter bound in red cloth in pictorial boards: ex lib. copy; a cover worn but complete copy with usual lib. markings from a deletion; illustrations are clean and untroubled. Attractive, accomplished illustrations of military life on the Western Front by the American artist, then Private Baldridge (1889-1977) who served in the American Expeditionary Force in France and was among those who developed the American military newspaper "Stars and Stripes." His first book.

New York: Scholastic Book Services. 1981 1st ed. 172pp. paperback: Good+ [text is age browned; foxing top edge; short ink name inside front cover; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] 15 complete lesson plans for reading and writing poetry in the classroom.

New York: Dodd, Mead. 1987 1st ed. SIGNED by author on a label affixed to title page. 222pp. hardback 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj in poly cover. A nice signed early novel by the Georgia writer known for her "Miss Dimple" mysteries.

Mount Vernon, NY: The Peter Pauper Press, 1959. 61pp. pictorial hardback 12mo: Very Good in a near Fine dj [tiny ink inscrip. ffep; else VG; dj = p-c; else nrF] An attractive little Peter Pauper Press specialty title drawing from the works of the great French realist Balzac (1799-1850).

New York: Harper & Bros.,  1902 (1900). 191pp. illus. t.e.g. orig. green cloth sm 8vo w/gilt spine decorations: Good [some cover mottling; else a clean, complete & tight copy] Bangs (1862-1922) was also a humorous lecturer and editor of various humor magazines.

New York: Random House, 1942. 52pp. illus. hardback 4to in pictorial boards: Good/no dj [rubbed patch on front cover board where a sticker was lifted; corners are rubbed; very brief ink inscription on verso of ffep; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] A colorfully illustrated World War II primer on the submarine in history for juvenile readers.

Atlanta: Georgia Mothers Association. 1976 1st ed. 157pp. illus. brown cloth 8vo w/gilt titles: Fine/no dj [ink dot bottom edge; else F] Biographical sketches of the subject.

St. Louis: The Bethany Press, 1966 1st ed. SIGNED on ffep by author. 192pp. illus. red cloth tall 8vo: red cloth tall 8vo w/gilt titles: near Very Good in a generally Good dj torn along top edges [some edge foxing; mustiness from the slick magazine type paper the book is printed on; else a clean, complete & tight copy. Barclay, a World War I infantry captain and Christian Church minister living in Austin, Texas, when this book was published, gave the Protestant prayer at President John F. Kennedy’s inauguration. Jacket praise from President Lyndon B. Johnson, et al.