Search Results: Authors starting with B from Cultural Connection

New York: HarperCollins, 2005 Third printing signed by Bacall on title page. "Lauren Bacall" with black felt pen. "Signed at Book Soup" sticker on front of jacket. Autobiography. 8vo. 506 pages. Color photos printed on slick paper. Black and white boards stamped in silver. Price clipped dust jacket. Fine/near Fine. .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994 First edition signed by the author on special book plate attached to page facing title page: "Lauren Bacall" with black marker. 8vo. Black cloth and boards stamped in gilt on spine. 214 pages. Page foredges uncut. 40 photographs. sharp. Dust jacket. MINT/ MINT..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1979 First edition signed by Bacall on half-title page "Lauren Bacall" in violet felt pen. Autobiography. 8vo. 377 pages. 57 B&W photos. White cloth stamped in silver. Top page edges stained black. Light offset along spine and at base of cover. Dust jacket. near Fine/Fine. .

New York: SONY DVD in case. Berliner Philharmoniker. Herbert Von Karajan. Like new..

Waterford, Connecticut: Bicentennial Committee, 2000 History of the city. 8 chapters. index. xii, 159 pages printed on high quality slick paper. 4to. 11 1/4" x 8 3/4". Dark blue cloth stamped in gilt. Nearly 300 illustrations - many in color. Mainly vintage photographs with some contemporary photographs of William Breadheft. Dust jacket. Fine/ Like new. .

London: Bounty Books, 2011 4to slick pictorial boards 9 1/4" tall x 7 1/2" wide. 544 pages printed on slick high quality paper. Very nearly one car per page with photo and text. Chapters by decades. Like new condition..

New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons Preface by B. Montagu and notes by different writers. Dark brown leather (thin fleixble boards) stamped in gilt. Ribbon marker somewhat worn. Page edges gilt. 16mo 6 1/2" tall. xxix, 425 pages printed on thin India paper. Marbled endpages. "GENUINE MOROCCO - ROYAL INDIA PAPER" stamped in all caps in gilt into leather inside front cover at base. No date but presume it is around 1900. Tightly bound. Clean. Leather has a little wear at top near spine and also at corner tips. Very presentable copy. Very Good..

London: Backbeat Books, 2000 Folio softcover 12 3/4" x 9 7/8". 318 pages printed on slick paper. Details and high quality photos of every significant manufacturer Alembic to Zemaitis. near Fine condition..

San Juan and Madrid: Enciclopedia y Clasicos Cubanos, 1975 Written in Spanish. First reimpression March 1975. vii, 520 pages. 4to 10 1/8" x 7 1/4". Dark green faux leather stamped in gilt. Illustrated with drawings and photos. Bound by Gomez Pinto. Printed in Spain. Clean. Tightly bound. Very Good condition. .

San Juan and Madrid: Enciclopedia y Clasicos Cubanos, 1975 Written in Spanish. First reimpression March 1975. vii, 716 pages. Thick 4to 10 1/8" x 7 1/4". Dark green faux leather stamped in gilt. Illustrated with drawings and photos. Bound by Gomez Pinto. Printed in Spain. Some light spots on page edges otherwise clean. Tightly bound. Some spots on front cover. Good condition. .

Baltimore, Maryland: Midnight Marquee Press, Inc., 2012 Signed by the dance legend on the page facing the title page" To Mike - Joy faith & love - Maxine" with blue pen. 8vo softcover 9" tall. 262 pages. Clean. Like new condition..

Missoulra, Montana: Pictorial Histories Publishing Company, 1989 Second printing. Oblong 8vo. 8 1/2" tall x 11". Softcover. 74 pages. 7 chapters. Biblio. 4 appendices. Color Chart. Many vintage photos. Fold-out illustration. Like new condition..

Philadelphia: Courage Books - Running Press, 1993 First edition. The collector's guide to selecting, restoring, and enjoying new and vintage music boxes. Folio 12 1/4" x 9 1/2". Blue boards stamped in silver. 80 pages printed on slick paper. Excellent color photos. 8 chapters, societies and further reading, collections to visit, index. Former copy of the Edison-Ford Winter Estates in Ft. Myers, Florida - marked out stamp on half-title page. Dust jacket. Fine/ near fine..

Redding, California: North Valley Diver Publications, 1982 4to. 11 3/8" x 9". Softcover. Maps. Ship drawings. Many photos - many are vintage WWII. Some in color. viii, 144 pages printed on slick paper. Tightly bound. Clean. Rubbed near spine. Very good condition..

Virginia Beach, Virginia: The Donning Company Publishers, 2006 Second printing. 4to Blue faux leather stamped in bright gilt. 192 pages prited on slick paper. 6 chapters. Chronological history with many vintage photos. Clean. Bright. Tightly bound. Sharp. Dust jacket. Mint/ Fine..

Williams & Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1925 Limited First Edition. Large nicely done early work on the subject. Illustrated with 76 full page 4-color plates, figuring over 480 birds by George M. Sutton. Laid paper. 4to 146pp. Embossed imitation leather brown cloth. Very small subtle stain in extreme top right corner of some pages well outside limit of text or images. Flyleaf almost out. # and city ink stamps on title page. eighth inch of cloth missing from top of spine. Worn to boards at corners. Spine rubbed with a few wrinkles. Good.

Philadelphia: Lippincott Written for the youthful reader "in a concise and familiar form". Includes some interesting facts of birds of the United States. (believe is 1869 - guessing as title page is missing). 265pp. sm8vo 7 3/4" x 5 1/2". 63 hand colored engravings of birds depicting 72 species. Eleven engravings are full page including Turkey, Wood Pewee and Tyrant Flycatcher, Carolina Parakeets, Snowy Owl, Bald Eagle, Sparrow Hawk, American Partridge, Prairie Hen, American Flamingo, Rail and Canvasback Duck. The hand-colored engravings are very nice. Quarterbound leather with brown cloth. Title in gilt on spine. Top page edges gilt. Title page missing. Last page - 265 - has bottom half of page missing. Front cover with prelims and frontispiece detached. Back board detached. Worn leather spine taped to back board. Several text gangs loose at front - should be rebound..

Macmillan Co., NY, 1927 Three sizeable volumes. A Great Reference Set. A Discussion for the Amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables: with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilites of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturalists. I llustrated with colored plates. 4000 engravings in text. 96 Full page cuts - some in color. In three volumes. [Volume 1 being vol. 1 & 2 of the original edition. A-E, Page 1-1,200. Figure 1-1470. Volume 2 being Vol. 3 & 4 of the original edition. F -O, page 1201-2422. Figures 1471-2693. Volume 3 being Vol. 5 & 6 of the original edition. P-Z, Pages 2423-3638. figures 2694-4056.] 4to by 8 1/4" wide. Green cloth imitation leather. Stamped in gilt on spine. False raised… Read More

Leicester, England: Midland Publishing Limited, 1998 4to. 11 3/8" x 8 1/2". Grey boards stamped in silver on spine. 192 pages printed on slick paper. Loaded with vintage B&W photos of B-24s. WWII history. Clean. Tightly bound. Dust jacket. Like new/ Fine. .

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., 1971 Fourth edition signed by Pearl boldly on half-title page "To Norma God is All - Pearl". Purple cloth. Top page edges stained in purple. Small owner's gift inscription at top of title page. Pearl is often uproariously funny, she is full of compassion, and at times strikes profoundly into the human soul. Dust jacket has a very small 1/4" tear at base of front panel. Near Fine/ near Fine..