Search Results: Authors starting with S from WILLOWBAY BOOKS

Oxford Book Company, New York, 1957. Revised Edition 1957 Including Newly Independent Nations Of Africa and Asia.. Softcover. Near Fine/--. 7 3/8 H x 5 1/4 W x 3/4 inch. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book Interior NEAR FINE / Covers Very Good. Covers are brown/yellow, lettering navy, pictorial front. Spine is straight, square, solid, covered at publication with a wide blue cloth binding, very slight edge wear top and bottom, no rips. Covers are flat, clean, bright, no rips, three old lightly bent corners restored flat long ago, one almost invisible vertical crease beside front spine but not on spine, front cover has a few minor small creases and two small bits of surface colour rubbed off, biggest is 1/2 inch W x 3/8 inch H irregular, back cover has a light bit of shelf soil and a faint old vertical crease full height of cover, book has very minor edge wear. Page edges slightly sunned, clean and straight. Inside of book is tight, clean, clear, bright,… Read More

Avon Books, New York., 1970. First Avon Edition February 1970.. Soft Cover.. G+/--. Paperback.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book Interior GOOD PLUS / Covers Good Plus. Covers are black, lettering gold, pictorial front and back. Spine is straight but has a slight concave shape due to over-stress in photo plate section. Covers are flat, clean, bright, no rips, one old bent corner and old bent corner tip now restored flat, one faint vertical crease on back beside spine and one down centre of spine, front cover word DAYS has a few colourless doodles in the DAY, top of spine has a few small chips, back cover has two visible vertical creases from top to part way down, book has some edge wear including two small surface chips on front cover with paper in place. Page edges are three red, top edge sunned to orange. Inside of book is tight, clean, clear, bright, flat. Book has been over-opened at the black/white photo plate section and it lies completely flat… Read More

Arco Publishing Co. New York., 1972. First Edition (stated).. Softcover.. VG+/--. 10 1/4 x 8 x 3/8.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book interior VERY GOOD PLUS, Covers Very Good Plus. No dust jacket as issued. Book is from private collection, non-smoker. Covers are gloss card, white/blue with pictorial front cover. An oversize book. Back cover has barely visible edge wear on bottom, and a little bit of age darkening to white part, is flat, crisp, has no creases. Spine has no creases, has a few tiny areas where colour has gone, and a bit of shelf wear at top and bottom. Front cover has a tiny bit of shelf wear around edges, a faint spine crease, a bit of darkening to the white parts, and a few tiny dots of colour removed from the photo. Small 3/4 inch x 3/8 inch price sticker partially in place on cover. Page edges clean, undamaged. Inside of book is clean, tight, white, crisp. Questions have been answered from page 17 to 28 and page 34 to 52 but… Read More

Bantam Books., 1976. First Bantam Edition (Stated).. Softcover.. VG+/--. Paperback.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book VERY GOOD PLUS. Covers are black with multicolour ships on front. Back cover has 1/2 inch crease, some minor edge wear, a bit of rubbing from adjacent book and a small area of bumpiness 1 inch. Spine has two vertical creases, minor edge wear and small patches of colour removed on both turns, tiny chip on upper spine corner. Front cover has minor edge wear. Some corners inside the book were folded but restored flat. Has store stamp in ink, three word name, short, in ink and price in ink, small, on inside front cover. Book is clean, tight, no spine damage. A HARD TO FIND book. History of Oil Empires/Companies. Black/white maps, tables.

Scholastic Books, New York, 1965. Scholastic First Printing February 1965.. Soft Cover. Fine/--. Paperback. SBS Book T-642. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book Interior FINE / Covers Fine. GIFT QUALITY. Book looks read once very gently, no spine creases, pages have not been fully opened. Covers are light blue, lettering white, colour painting front. Spine is straight, square, solid, no sunning no creases, no edge wear. Covers are flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, two very faint vertical creases beside spine but not on spine, miniscule edge wear. Page edges yellow, top edges slightly sunned. Inside of book is tight, clean, clear, bright, flat. Small bit of age darkening inside covers at binding and on edges of some pages. SBS Price 35 cents. Cover by Dom Lupo. Copyright 1951 The Curtis Publishing Co.

Wm. C. Brown Publishers, Iowa., 1992. Fourth Edition.. Soft Cover.. Fine/--. 11 x 8 1/2 x 1 1/4.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Very Gently Read. Book interior FINE/ Covers Fine. Sewn binding. Covers are thick card, green, painting by Monet, lettering white. Book covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, one tiny bent corner tip, faint spine crease each side of spine but not on spine, very small bit of edge wear on spine sides. Page bottom edges have one or two small thin shelf wear marks. Inside of book is tight, clean, bright, clear, flat. Small name sticker residue on ffep. May not be widely available. A thick heavy book. Coated stock. Black/white and colour photos and illustrations. Charts, tables, figures. Contents. List of Boxes. Perspectives On Life-Span Development. Cultural Worlds of Development. Preface. 10 Sections. 21 Chapters. Glossary. References. Credits. Name Index. Subject Index.

Westport Corp., New York., 1973. Revised Edition.. Hardcover.. Fine/VG. 11 1/4 H x 8 11/16 W x 1 5/16 inch.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book NEVER READ but has some shelf damage. Book Interior FINE / Boards Very Fine / Dust Jacket Very Good. Boards and spine are brown/white tweed effect, lettering red. Spine is straight and square. Dust jacket is white, lettering red/blue, colour photo front and back, different ones. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED, has a bit of age darkening on edges and folds of flaps, spine is sunned to beige paper and orange title instead of white with red title but it is perfectly legible, front flap fold has a 1 1/2 inch closed rip, back of dj has a 5/8 inch rip, top of dj spine has a 1/4 and 1/8 inch rip, some minor edge wear. Book boards and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, no spine creases, about 1/8 inch of edge wear on each bottom board at corner tip only. Page edges clean, bright. Inner end… Read More

Scholastic Book Services, New York, 1966. First Edition Third Printing October 1966. Soft Cover. VG/--. Paperback. Book T-534. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book Interior VERY GOOD / Covers Very Good. Covers are red/pink, lettering white, monotone photo front. Spine is straight, square, solid, has a 1/4 inch rip at lower rear corner, very little edge wear, no vertical creases. Covers are flat, clean, bright, 5/8 inch rip on front left upper corner, front has a very faint vertical crease beside spine, back has lower outer corner with two small creases, back has a vertical crease beside spine and a few light shelf wear marks, book has almost no edge wear, book has about three small waves in it from some sort of moisture touching the side edges but no mould or smell. Page edges 3 yellow, top is slightly sunned, side edges have a lot of colour removed and some visible waviness. Inside of book is tight, clean, clear, bright, flat, the only effect the old… Read More

Von Nostrand Reinhold, New York., 1968. Third Edition.. Hardcover.. Fine/G. 9 3/4 H x 6 7/8 W x 2 3/16 inch.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book looks NEVER READ. Book Interior VERY FINE/ Boards Fine / Dust Jacket Good. This book was in a large company library and was signed out only once and looks like it was never opened. Sewn binding. Spine is straight and square. Boards and spine are black varnished cloth, lettering lovely metallic red, lettering on spine, round metallic red design embossed on front. Dust jacket is black, lettering red/white, colour pictorial front. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED but being black it shows many little marks that wouldn’t show on a different colour dj. Dust jacket front flap has a few crease marks at top, flap fold has a 3/4 inch rip at bottom and a 1/2 inch chip at top but paper is in place, front cover has several small places where black is missing and two creases at top. Spine has a small hole cut in it to… Read More

Umschau Verlag, Frankfurt, Germany., 1960. First Edition (shown).. Hardcover.. Near Fine/--. 8 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 1/2.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book interior NEAR FINE, Covers Very Good Plus/ Dust Jacket not issued or missing. Sewn binding. Boards and spine are gloss finish, black, lettering yellow/white, black/white photo front. Covers would be Near Fine except for 1 inch rip in each side of top spine, paper still in place, nothing missing. Book covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, no bent corners, no spine creases, a bit of minor edge and corner tip wear, 1/2 inch closed chip on bottom of spine, paper still in pace. Page edges slightly sunned. Inside of book is tight, clean, bright, clear, flat. Small bit of age darkening on edges of some pages. Coated stock. Black/white and colour photos. Tables. Coated stock weighs more therefore the postage on this item is not the same as for a lighter book.

Prentice Hall, New Jersey., 1972. First Edition.. Soft Cover.. Fine/--. 8 x 5 1/2 x 3/4.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book interior FINE, Covers Very Good Plus. Covers are red/white, lettering white, pictorial front, black/white photo on back. Back cover has some age darkening, creases, minor shelf soil, and crease marks at side of spine. Spine has vertical creases, a bit of sunning, a small piece of masking tape, and is slanted. Front cover has vertical creases at spine, a few creases and edge wear. Page edges lightly soiled. Inside of book is tight, clean, clear, bright, flat. Lots of black/white photos (not plates). Contents. Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction. References.

Time Life Books Ltd., 1975. First Edition.. Hardcover.. Very Fine/Near Fine. 13 1/4 x 10 3/4 x 7/8.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. NEVER OPENED. GIFT QUALITY. Book interior VERY FINE, Dust Jacket Near Fine. Book has black cloth boards and red cloth spine with white embossed lettering. Title is also embossed in red and white on cover. Hard and free end pages front and back have large drawing from Al Hirschfeld 1954, showing 75 movie stars. Back inside cover has a minor wrinkle done in publication. Book is clean, tight, bright, crisp. Very faint whitish mark on bottom edge of cover boards from being on the shelf. Dust jacket NOT PRICE CLIPPED, bright colours. DJ has a few small rips, one on back is 1/2 inch, one on front is 3/8 inch, also some minor chipping and small pin dots of the red colour on DJ is worn off on back, also on front fold of DJ is a hole 1/8 in x 1/2 inch and inside of dust jacket is age darkened a bit along the top. A wonderful… Read More

The Pet Library Ltd., New York., 1967. Softcover.. Very Fine/--. 8 x 5 1/2 x 1/8.. Book 108. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. GIFT QUALITY. Book is VERY FINE. NEVER OPENED. Stapled binding. Covers are card, white, with large colour photo on front, and colour photos on back advertising other books in the series. Covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, very few tiny minor creases, a bit of sunning along edges, small original price tag on back. Inside of book is tight, clean, bright, clear, white, crisp, flat. Fabulous colour photos and a wonderful two-page photo in centre of book. Black/white photos. Charts and tables.

Berkley Books., 1978. First Berkley Edition.. Softcover.. VG/--. Paperback.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book interior VERY GOOD, Covers Very Good Plus. Covers a bit age darkened, has vertical crease on spine and where front cover meets spine, thin black line across spine (not a remainder mark), very minor shelf wear to some edges of covers. Has colour photo on front. Book is clean, tight, looks unread, minor age darkening at spine where covers meet interior, spine a bit broken at pg. 132 and 134 but no pages loose or missing. Large section black/white photo plates. In 1977 veteran TV newsman Daniel Schorr was forced to “resign” from CBS News because he released a damaging report on CIA corruption. His book is an important testimony to one man’s struggle against corruption and cowardice in high places. SBN 425-03903-X

Pocket Books, New York., 1970. First Pocket Edition, 2nd Printing.. Soft Cover.. Very Fine/--. Paperback.. Book 75428. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book feels NEVER READ. GIFT QUALITY. Book Interior VERY FINE / Covers Very Fine. Covers are white, lettering black, colour pictorial front and back, same. Spine is straight and square. Covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, no stains, no edge wear, there is a vertical spine crease but it seems to be from peeking inside the book once to get the date, the white is a bit age darkened. Page edges are three red, not sunned, bright, clean. Inside of book is tight, clean, clear, bright, flat. Some age darkening inside covers and on pages. The Standard A to Z Guide To One Thousand And One Household Fix-It Problems. Lots of Black/white illustrations by Sigman Ward. Fix, quickly, easily, economically, the 1,001 fix-it problems of the household. Glossary of Terms. Index.

Harper Collins., 1999. First Edition.. Softcover.. As New/--. 12 x 10 x 5/8.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book NEVER OPENED. Book interior AS NEW, Covers As New. Book has thick card covers in gold colour. Book like new, clean and tight. Colour looks great on the coated paper. Black/white and colour illustrations. A heavy large book, may need extra postage.

ECW Press, Toronto, Canada, 2004. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New/--. 8 1/4 H x 5 1/2 W x 3/4 inch. AUTOGRAPHED BY AUTHOR. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book Interior AS NEW / Covers As New. GIFT QUALITY. Book was bought, autographed, then put away, never read, no spine creases, pages feel as if never opened. Dr. Joe Schwarcz has signed by hand in ink his name on the first front page, name only, no dedication or other name mentioned. Covers are red/white, lettering white/black, colour pictorial front, small colour photo on back. Spine is straight, square, solid. Covers are flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, no vertical creases beside spine, no edge wear. Page edges bright, clean. Inside of book is tight, clean, clear, bright, flat. Interior cartoons by Brian Gable. No photos.

Scientific American., 1992 Sept.. First Edition.. Soft Cover.. Near Fine/--. Magazine.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book NEVER OPENED. Book interior NEAR FINE, Covers Near Fine. Covers are white/black, pictorial front. Stapled binding. Covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, crisp, no rips, one bent corner on front, a few faint small creases, when magazine is tilted a few marks can be seen on the black front cover from adjacent book on shelf. Inside of magazine is tight, clean, clear, crisp, flat. Special Issue “Mind And Brain”.

Random House New York., 1966. First Edition (stated).. Hardcover.. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8 1/2 x 6 x 1 1/4.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book Interior NEAR FINE/ Dust Jacket Near Fine. Boards and spine are ivory cloth with red lettering. Sewn binding. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED, has some age darkening and rubbing at folds, a few small tears on DJ spine (largest is 5/8 inch), and some creasing on DJ spine edges. Book is clean, tight, bright, all four corners are straight. Very slight spot of black colour on top edges of pages, one very small stain on side page edge and one very small stain on bottom page edge about 1/4 inch in size. Book store stamp in ink and owner’s name and address in ink on first free front end page. World Travel. Lots of black/white photos (not plates). Photos by Maria Luisa Scott. The Scotts travel the world on an SAS jet, and other means of transportation, including their hands and knees.

E. F. Dutton, New York., 1974. First Edition (stated).. Hardcover.. Near Fine/VG+. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 1 1/4.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book NEAR FINE / Dust Jacket Very Good Plus. Boards and spine are blue cloth with black lettering. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED, is black with white lettering, photo front and spine, black/white photo on back. Dust jacket is flat, has a few creases and rips (largest is 1 inch), a few small chips of paper missing (largest is 1/4 inch), DJ spine is sunned, and some parts of back photo and several places on front and spine have rub marks, removing colour but not making any holes or scuffs. Boards and spine are clean, two bruised corner tips, minor creases top and bottom of spine, some shallow cracks in front seam where spine joins front cover, slight sagging of inside of book from being vertical on the shelf. Page edges are clean, there is a thin black line across side edges (owner’s code, not a remainder mark).… Read More