Search Results: Titles starting with B from High Castle Books

NY, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1973. 218 pp., black cloth w/ silver lettering; Dust jacket in clear archival cover; Book shows faint scrape to top right of front board; small remainder line to bottom edge of page block; prev. owner's name-address label & date notation to front endpaper; Jacket shows light edgewear w/ a couple of closed edge tears; a little yellowing overall, esp. toward edges / . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good to Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY, NY: McGraw - Hill, 1988. xviii, 286 pp., 1/4 black cloth w/ gray boards and silver lettering; Dust jacket in Mylar cover; Book has prev. owner's name to front endpaper; Jacket shows very light creasing to bottom left of front panel, head of spine, top left of rear panel / Illustrated with 32 glossy pages of B&W photos. /. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY, NY: Viking, 1971. 147 pp., 1/4 magenta cloth w/ light blue boards, silver & metallic blue lettering & decoration; DJ in clear archival cover; book shows very light wear to ends of spine; minor foxing & soil to edges of page block; light foxing to endpapers; DJ shows light wear to ends of spine & folds; 1/8" closed hole to rear panel; crease to edges of front & rear flaps; some light rubbing overall / Collection of ten stories. /. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good to Very Good/Good to Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Berkeley, CA: Creative Arts Book Company, 2001. 236 pp., pictorial wraps; Book shows some light bending (not creasing) to front cover, mainly visible against the light / SIGNED and INSCROBED by the author: "____, May you have the best of health and wealth this year! Enjoy, Mark Broderick." / . Signed by Author Inside Front Cover. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY, NY: George H. Doran Co., 1912. xiii, 348 pp., green cloth w/ gold lettering & decoration; Book shows cock to spine; a number of small nicks, rubs & discoloration to covers; moderate wear to ends of spine & corners & edges of boards; edges of page block browned w/ a few spots of foxing w/ interior pages slightly browned w/ the occasional spot of foxing; prev. owner's bookplate to front pastedown w/ handwritten date "7 (or 9?)/25/13" to bottom edge of front free endpaper; binding is cracking some between frontispiece & title page, but still seems solid; small bends to top corners of a few leaves w/ a few towards front missing a tiny portion of top corners / The "GHD" symbol is present on the copyright page, indicating a first edition. This is Cobb's first collection of stories about a shrewd and kindly Kentucky judge, Judge Priest. According to the bookplate, this copy belonged to Ethel Frances Hilton, likely the second wife (beginning in 1928) of Cone… Read More

Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1980. 199 pp.; Dust jacket has small piece missing at top of spine (less than 1/4 inch), smaller piece at bottom, nicks, chips, two small closed tears (1/4" & 1") to top edge, some slight soiling or rubbing along spine and folds /. Hard Cover. Fine/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

NY, NY: Ace Books, 1978. 251 pp., pictorial wraps, # 04636-3; Book shows only minor edgewear to covers w/ a few small spots of foxing to edges of page block; light crease to bottom corner of back cover; pages & inside surface of covers at edges browning lightly; binding is tight & square w/ no stress lines to spine; cover is bright / Original title: "Seven Worlds to Conquer." /. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Frank Frazetta (cover art).

Washington, D.C.: Regnery, 1996. xiii, 415 pp., 1/5 black cloth w/ black boards & silver lettering; DJ in Mylar cover; DJ has a number of light lines impressed into rear panel / ". . . Zelnick looks past the good intentions to how affirmative action really works . . ." /. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine to As New/Very Good to Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY, NY: Dutton, 1992. 340 pp., 1/4 black cloth w/ red boards & gold lettering; Dust jacket in Mylar cover; Book remainder stripe to bottom edge of page block; Jacket shows two faint rub marks to front panel, very light rubbing to rear panel, slight wear to top corner of same / A novel of suspense. /. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY, NY: Owl/Holt, 1987. x, 227 pp., pictorial wraps; Book shows crease along spine, wear to corners, a number of small indentations to back cover / "A 100 per cent fact free book." A collection of Barry's newspaper columns. /. 6th Print.,. Trade Paperback. Good to Very Good. Illus. by Peter de Seve (cover illustration). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY, NY: Pantheon, 1996. 324 pp., 1/4 gray w/ light gray boards & dark blue lettering, map-printed endpapers; Dust jacket in Mylar cover; Book has small portion of front board where top layer of paper covering board has been lifted off (about 1" x 1/4"), also remainder dot to top page edges, else fine; jacket has marks, probably from fingernails where a circular sticker was removed, else fine / ". . . at once a revelatory and moving journey into the forlorn soul of our heartland." Endpapers have map of Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul and Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railways. /. 3rd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY, NY: Signet / New American Library, 1971. 302 pp., pictorial wraps; Book shows some color flaking to edges of spine w/ some light surface scratches to covers overall; inside covers & pages beginning to brown at top edges; binding is tight & square / Illustrated with B&W plates. /. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good to Very Good.

Lakemont, GA: CSA Press, 1971. 190 pp., wraps; book has covers laminated by prev. owner, whose address label is attached to first (blank) page, which also shows two small inked numerals; minimal margin markings to about 6 pages / "An Advanced Textual Sequel to LOOK WITHIN. Exposing the Falsity of 'Illusion' and Revealing the Truth of the REALITY WITHIN Toward the Recovery of the Gnosis in Preparation for the Return of the Great World Teacher In This Age of Aquarius" /. Trade Paperback. Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Arlington Heights, IL: Research Publishers, 1967. vi, 351 pp., gray cloth w/ gold lettering; Dust jacket in clear archival cover; Book shows a little light wear to extremities; some minor soil & light scrapes to edges of page block; Jacket shows tears, chips creasing & pieces missing at edges, esp. at ends of spine / "The author himself was born and raised in free Latvia and left the country as a young man. His knowing the people and their free living conditions, and having a knowledge of several languages, has made it possible to have a deep insight into the situation of these countries, and their people under Communism." / . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY, NY: Macfadden - Bartell, 1970. 175 pp., pictorial wraps, # 75-325; Book shows minimal edgewear w/ browning to edges of inside cover surface & to pages; binding is tight & square w/ no stress lines to spine; cover bright / "In the savage world of spies, an Oriental beauty lured him into a bizarre and deadly game." / . First U.S. Paperback Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good to Fine.

Poole, Dorset: Blandford Press, 1986. 144 pp., orange boards w/ gold lettering; Dust jacket in clear archival cover; Book shows tiny light brown spot to bottom left of front board; prev. owner's name-address label to front endpaper; Jacket shows light wear to ends of flap folds; light bends towards top edges / Color and B&W illustrations. /. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good to Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Angus McBride (colour illustrations). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

NY, NY: Broadway, 1996. 386 pp., 1/4 red cloth w/ red boards; Dust jacket in Mylar cover; Book has several small bumps to bottom edges, slight soil to small portion of page edges, small nick to bottom page edges which resulted in extremely short tear to about 4 pages; Jacket has small piece (less than 1/4" x 3/4") of lamination missing to top right corner of front panel, a little creasing at spine ends / Memoirs of the Republican political consultant. Illustrated with 16 pages of B&W photos. /. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY, NY: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1971. 98 pp., pictorial wraps; Book shows light to moderate edgewear to covers w/ a long light bend, bottom corner crease & a few small scrapes to front cover; black "x" to top edge of page block; crease to top corner of 1 text leaf & rear flyleaf / . Mass Market Paperback. Good to Very Good -. Illus. by James Mcmullen (cover Illustration.

NY, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1967. 190 pp., red cloth w/ gold lettering; Dust jacket in clear archival cover; Book shows slight lean to spine; some darkening to gold lettering on spine; Jacket shows some light wear to ends of spine & flap folds; light scrape & small scratch to front panel / Original title: "A Branch for the Baron." /. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good -. Illus. by Jane Oliver (jacket design). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London, UK: Abacus / Sphere, 1987. 152 pp., pictorial wraps; Book shows a little light wear to corners w/ what looks to be some very light foxing to covers overall, mainly noticeable on back cover / Collection of 11 stories. /. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.