Search Results: Authors starting with B from North Books: Used & Rare

New Delhi: S. Chand & Co. Ltd, 1974. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 5.5 x 8.5in. xv. 217pp. Publisher's cloth boards. NEAR FINE in Very Good dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself shows slight discoloration of the top text-block edge, a hint of toning at the endpapers, else Fine/As New. The dust jacket shows slight shelf rubbing of the extremities, a small chip from the spine, slight loss of the topmost of the spine, price-clipped, otherwise remains bright, colorful, and distinct. As pictured.

London: Robert Hale Limited, 1957. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 5.5 x 8.75in. 192pp. Publisher's cloth boards. NEAR FINE in Near Fine dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself shows the date of publication line neatly removed by the publisher on the copyright page (likely a review copy), else Fine/As New. The dust jacket shows the slightest hint of shelf rubbing along the extremities, else Fine/As New. As pictured.

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2002. Hardcover. Stated First Edition, First Printing. 6.5 x 9.75in. 1071pp. Publisher's boards. FINE/AS NEW in Fine/As New dust jacket in Near Fine slipcase. The book and dust jacket are flawless. The slipcase with a slight hint of shelf rubbing, else Fine/As New. As pictured.

Cleveland: The Rowfant Club. Hardcover. First Edition: Limited to 125 numbered copies of which this is No. 117. 4.25 x 7.5in. 95pp. Publisher's cloth over paper-covered boards. Printed paper title labels. NEAR FINE in Very Good slipcase. The book itself shows a small short scuff of the spine, else Fine/As New. The slipcase shows shelf rubbing along the edges, else Fine/As New. As pictured.

Hildesheim: George Olms Verlag, 2000. Paperback. First Printing. 5.5 x 8.25in. 631pp. Publisher's stiff printed wraps. VERY GOOD. Shows slight shelf rubbing along the edges, one corner nicked, otherwise the binding is strong and tight, the text is clean and unmarked, and the covers are bright and distinct. As pictured.

Zurich: Niggli Verlag, 2011. Paperback. First Edition. 8.5 x 11.25in. 159pp. Publisher's printed boards. Profusely illustrated in color. CD included. FINE/AS NEW. A flawless copy. As pictured.

New York: Doubleday & Company for The Crime Club, 1949. Hardcover. Stated First Edition, First Printing. 5.5 x 8in. 219pp. Publisher's cloth boards. VERY GOOD in Very Good dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself shows the endpapers lightly toned, the text-block itself evenly and naturally browned, otherwise Fine/As New. The dust jacket shows marginal toning, slight discoloration, marginal shelf rubbing of the extremities, sticker shadow at the spine, otherwise is not price-clipped remaining bright and distinct. As pictured.

England: Compton Russell Element Ltd, 1976. Paperback. First Edition, First Impression. 3.25 x 7.75in. Unpaginated, complete. Publisher's stiff printed wraps. NEAR FINE. Shows very slight shelf wear, a former owner name at the topmost of the title page, otherwise remains Fine/As New. As pictured.

Chicago: Playboy Press, 1976. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. 6.25 x 9.5in. xi. 267pp. Publisher's quarter cloth over paper-covered boards. FINE/AS NEW in Near Fine dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself is flawless. The dust jacket shows marginal shelf rubbing of the extremities with some hints of creasing, otherwise is not price-clipped remaining Fine/As New. As pictured.

New York: Crown, 1959. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 6.75 x 9.75in. viii. 320pp. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. NEAR FINE in Near Fine slipcase. The book itself shows a hint of toning of the spine, else Fine/As New. The slipcase shows marginal shelf rubbing of the extremities, else Fine/As New. As pictured.

New York: Viking: An Eakins Press Foundation Book, 1984. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 6 x 8.25in. 423pp. Publisher's quarter cloth over paper-covered boards. FINE/AS NEW in Fine/As New dust jacket. A flawless copy. As pictured.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1944. Hardcover. First Printing. 5.25 x 7.75in. 280pp. Publisher's cloth boards. NEAR FINE in Near Fine dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself shows a handsome former owner bookplate at the paste-down, a brief former owner gift inscription at the front endpaper, otherwise remains Fine/As New. The dust jacket shows slight shelf rubbing, else Fine/As New. As pictured.

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1971. Hardcover. Stated First Edition, First Printing. 5.75 x 8.5in. 256pp. Publisher's quarter cloth over paper-covered boards. NEAR FINE in Near Fine dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. Both the book itself and dust jacket show just slight shelf rubbing along the extremities, otherwise are Fine/As New. An exceptionally maintained copy. As pictured.

Daytona Beach: Southeast Museum of Photography, 2015. Paperback. First Edition. Unpaginated. NEAR FINE. Shows slight wear at the corners, otherwise is Fine/As New being completely free of all use and wear. As pictured.

New York: Sheed and Ward, 1963. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 5.5 x 8in. viii. 149pp. Publisher's cloth boards. NEAR FINE in Very Good dust jacket. The book itself shows the endpapers with very light toning, else Fine/As New. The dust jacket shows a hint of toning, a very short closed tear at one corner, a few minor scuffs, otherwise is not price-clipped remaining bright, colorful, and distinct. As pictured.

Exton: Brilliant Press, 2016. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Oblong folio. 126pp. Bound in the original publisher cloth. SIGNED by the artist with brief inscription on the half-title page. FINE/AS NEW in Fine/As New dust jacket. Both the book itself and dust jacket are completely free of all use and wear of any kind. As pictured.

Gallipolis: Downtain Printing Company, 1930. Hardcover. First Edition. 5.25 x 7in. 81pp. Rebound with the original wraps in gilt titled archival buckram. An idiosyncratic primer for riverboat and steamboat crews. NEAR FINE. Shows a small binder sticker on the front paste-down with corresponding toning mark, several corrective editorial marks of the text, otherwise has been exceptionally well maintained. As pictured.

London: Gurney and Jackson, 1922. Hardcover. First Edition. 6 x 9in. xv. 365pp. + 50 plates. Library archival buckram. Reading/binding copy: wear of the library binding, a withdrawn library stamp at the title page, otherwise the text-block and plates are in Fine condition. As pictured.

Lugd. Batavorum (Leiden): Ex Officina Hackiana, 1674. 4.5 x 7.5in. [3] 720 [1, engraved title page] [1, title page] [20, table of contents]pp. Bound in full calf with blind-stamped decoration. FAIR. Shows the spine brittle, loss from the edges and corners, front and back board loose, first front and last back blank have been cut neatly at the interior margin, the former owner names of Pelham Clay and Ben Clay on the second blank, otherwise the text-block is clean and unmarked. As pictured.

London: Faber and Faber, 1977. Hardcover. First Edition, First Impression. 5.5 x 8in. 148pp. Publisher's cloth boards. FINE/AS NEW in Fine/As New dust jacket. Both the book itself and dust jacket are flawless. As pictured.