Search Results: Authors starting with B from Zoar Books & Gallery

New York, NY: Delacorte Press/Eleanor Friede, 1979. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good. Ron Wegan. Unpaginated. 8 3/4" X 6 3/4" (8vo). Price-clipped. Gift inscription on ffep.

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1985. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 217 pages. The author travels the entire length of the river by tugboat, canoe, train and by foot. He writes of wildlife and plant life, of the rise and fall of the mills and railroads, of indians and pioneers. Price clipped. Minor edge wear on ends of spine.

New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1911. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 9.75" X 6.75." 487 pages. Illustrated with pictures and maps. The history of a mighty eastern river. A main supply line through New England. Black boards with gilt lettering. Boards are soiled. Both front and rear hinges broken. Water stains on most page edges from top of fore-edge down and around to part way up spine.

Stillwater, MN: Voyager Press, 1995. Soft cover. Very Good. John Netherton (Photos). 10" Square. 139 pages. Featuring 120 spectacular color photos by renowned nature photographer John Netherton, Frogs explores in detail the lives of the most unusual frog, tree frog, and toad species from around the world. Corners slightly curled.

Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1972. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good-/No Jacket. 9.5" X 7". 308 pages. Everything you need to know to frame and build a house. Some staining to bottom edges and endpapers. Pages are clean.Corners and spine ends bumped.

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 6 1/2" X 9 1/2." 473 pages. This book was designed to serve both as a text and a reference for all fields of electrical and electronic drawing. Spine ends and corners bumped and worn. Light soiling.

London: Robert Hale, 1978. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 208 pages. Price clipped. Edgewear and bumping to spine and corners. Slight browning to dj edges.

Whipped & Beaten Culinary Works, 2010. Soft cover. As New. 8 1/2" X 5 1/2." 162 pages. Teaches you the basics of good cooking if you can stop laughing long enough. Throughly funny.

London: Oxford University Press, 1950. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 5 1/4" X 8", 240 pages. A somewhat compressed substance of a course of lectures delivered in the Post-Graduate School of Theology in the University of Edinburgh. Top edge slightly stained. Minor underlining.

Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse, 2005. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 6" X 9", 105 pages. Explore the backwaters of the Inland Waterway and the Mosquito Lagoon; meet the local folk and discover a vanishing way of life. Learn the secrets of the sex lives of such humble creatures as the oyster and the jellyfish. Spend a night on the Indian River when the shrimp are running and relish some heirloom recipes. Two small chips and some soiling on the last page.

Chicago: Alliance Francaise, 1992. Trade Paperback. Very Good+. 8.75" X 5.75." 346 pages. French Illinois from a French point of view. Two tiny chips fron fore-edge of front wrap.

New York, NY: Delacorte Press, 2004. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. 654 pages. 9" X 6" (8vo).

New York: Bantam, 1999. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9 1/2" X 6 1/2." 561 pages. Author's first book. From the mysteriously beautiful, richly hued landscape of the Saharan mountains to the sumtuous splendor of 19th century Paris, Empires of Sand is a novel that takes us on an extraordinary, powerfully emotional journey. In a clash between two civilizations, two men of common blood discover that in war, love, and even family, they are both destined to be outsiders. Spine ends and corners bumped. Tiny tear on bottom front of dust jacket.

Los Angeles: Reed Books, 1978. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 210 pages. The first all-color book on railroads. Price clipped on four corners of dj, jacket taped to book with two pieces of tape.

Burlington, Iowa: R. T. Root, 1879. Decorative Cloth. Good+/None. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 742 pages. Brick-colored boards with gilt stamping on cover and gilt lettering on spine. Corners and spine bumped and worn. Minor rubbing and fading. Slight soiling to edges.

Abergavenny, Gwent: Blorenge Books, 1989. Trade Paperback. Very Good+. 9 1/2" X 6 1/2." 192 pages. Erected by megalithic men for some long forgotten purpose, these ancient stones are riddles in the landscape that have yet to be solved. This book explores this intriguing subject in considerable detail, providng descriptions of all the recognized megalithic monuments in Wales and it is illustrated with a profusion of photographs. Some highlighting of site names.

New York: Harper & Row, 1971. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 152 pages. Third in the Animal Life series. More than 150 B&W and color photos. Minor shelf rubbing.

Taconic, CT: Bardon Press, 1981. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 134 pages. Barber's poetry reflects the magical play of a particular mind and spirit on the universal stuff of experience. Light wear to spine.

Fort Worth, TX: Radio Shack, 1979. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 5 1/4" X 8 1/2." 224 pages. The goal of this book is to take a TRS-80 user familiar with some of the concepts of programming in BASIC and introduce him to TRS-80 assembly language.

Amherst, MA: Amherst Scientific Pub., 1995. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 9 1/2" X 6 1/4." 208 pages. How to deal with soiling contamination from railroads, trucks, ships and other sources of diesel fuels.