Search Results: Titles starting with B from Hedgehog's Whimsey Books

Fawcett Gold Medal, 1981. 1st printing.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Inked number stamps, top. Blemish front left center.. 1 Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. 128 p. Back cover color toons. Inside B&W cartoon drawings. Cavepeople 'toons; first six leaves introduce the cast of characters. B.C. is "A humble servant to naivety. A most pleasant encounter for those who dislike encounters. " To avoid unpleasant encounters, do not share this literary and artistic achievement with the political correction police.

Chicago.: Central Y.M.C.A. College.. Undated, w/o copyright, for use in morale-building agencies.. Hard cover. Good. Ex-library. First text page separating. Pgs 35-38, library repairs. Pgs 65-66, tape repair.. 1 Library rebind "pamphlet"; hardcover. Glued binding. Blue cloth, decorated in yellow, red. 72 p. Audience: General/trade. Chapters include: Definition; motives; sources: race prejudice in children; types; the victim and responses; forms; dangers in wartime; combatting scapegoating. Postscript, selective bibliography. Foreword: Harvard University Professor Allport. First developed by seminar: Psychological problems of Morale in the Department of Psychology at Harvard.

Firefly Paperbacks / A Scholastic Book Service., 1972. 2nd printing.. Trade paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Back cover crease at angle; rough top spine edge. Clean inside.. Bradford, Ron. 1 Yellow and purple covers w/ colorful solar system, blue complex B-9. RARE: B-9 likes to eat tin cans, clocks, nails, bathtubs...You would too if you were from outer space. Find out how he becomes a hero and gets all he wants to eat. (back cover notes). Early recycling youth book.

Putnam Publishing Group, 1979. Trade paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Ink stamp on top of pages, Edge wear on cover. Cover is separated from book but both are intact.. Neville, Perry (designer). 1 Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 125 p. Audience: General/trade. This book examines the musical and cultural phenomenon that IS the Beatles. From the Moptops in Liverpool to their use of mind expanding drugs and trips to Yogi in India. There are black and white photos on almost every page. Chapters include; life stories, interviews, songwriting, films, politics and drugs.

Fairless Hills PA.: Gaildonna Publishers., 1958. First edition. Staed first. LCCN 58-12401.. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Jacket end flaps trimmed, taped inside. Cover staining, bleaching, 4 irregular blotches, largest 2inx3/4in. Rear back lower corner at spaine darkened, no inside damage.. 1 305 p. Includes: illustrations, index. Light brown cloth over boards; gold spine, front titles. Musician Benny Goodman, b.1909, with his clarinet and his Big Band members, as well as other musicians and composers are featured in several B&W photo plates throughout the book. A facsimile single-page letter from Goodman, who had read the proof copy of the book, serves as an introduction. Goodman was part of many groups large and small, and their stories accompany the discography. A prior owner has neatly penciled recording ID numbers next to titles, those which had not been numbered before publishing.

New York.: JellyBean Press / Outlet Book Co. / Random House., 1990. First edition. 1st JellyBean printing.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Minor cover wear. Edges and binding fine. Clean inside.. 1 Illustrated glossy paper over boards. 44p. 9.25x12in. Color cartoon-style illustrations. Glossy paper. Audience: General/trade. One of 6 books in series, derived from the animated 'Babar' series, a Nelvana Ellipse Presentation in association with the Clifford Ross Company Ltd.

New York.: Love Spell Books / Dorchester Publishing., 2004. First edition. 1st printing; no print line.. Mass-market paperback. Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Slight blemishing.. 1 Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. Raised print titles. 374 p. Audience: General/trade. Romance fiction: A bachelor has been left a 6-month-old he didn't know he'd fathered; a parenting talk show radio host did not have children of her own; a temporary marriage seems like a good idea. Will it take?

Champaign IL.: Garrard Publishing Company., 1976. First edition. Library Binding edition. 1st printing.. Hard cover. Good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. Tightly bound; limited wear; usual library markings from an elementary school; clean. Jacket had been protected.. 1 Blue cloth over boards, black titles. Jacket has B&W cover portrait of Babe Ruth, front. Back: Red Reeder, Sports Consultant and coach. 95 p. Audience: General/trade. A classic youth-oriented biography of one of professional baseball's most domineering early athletes, George Herman Ruth, known as "Babe", whose career home run total was 714. End papers show the dimensions of a baseball field, player positions, and written description.

New York: Bantam, 1948. Reprint. A. S. Barnes, 1947, 1951. Mass market. Good. Tight. Cover soiling, rubbed spine edge, chipping border sections.. Foxley, Griffith (Art Director, SPORT Magazine, painted for May 1948 edition). 0 174p. B&W photo plates (10) center section. Color Portrait on cover with baseball player graphics. Sports writer Tom Meany prefaces his book: This is not a biography as much as his own impressions and observations and conversations with and about baseball legend Babe Ruth beginning with 1he 1923 World Series through Ruth's announced retirement in 1935. Foreword by Ruth's business manager, Christy Walsh. Comprehensive baseball statistics follow.

Simon & Schuster, 1992. Reprint. 1974 copyright.. Trade paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued.. Crawford, Robert (Cover illustration by). 0 Glued binding. 448 p. B&W photo section. Babe Ruth was a folk hero as a baseball player, known for his hitting prowess. This biography was the first written for an adult readership, a portrait drawn from Babe's early days in a Baltimore orphanage to his glory years with the yankees, and into his later years.

New York.: Simon and Schuster., 1962. First edition. 1st printing, stated.. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Darkened spine; minor spine tilt.. 1 253 p. Off-white cloth over spine; Light maroon paper over boards. Light blue spine titles. B&W repeat pattern, end papers, head sticking up behind book. Mystery fiction; 11 other titles listed near front. This one is all about Florrie Lennox, who we are told immediately, "is a slob". She is also "softheaded".

Los Angeles CA. Printed in Germany.: Price/Stern/Sloan Publishers., 1987. Fifth printing, 1983 1st.. Hard cover. Good. Light cover scuffing. Interior as new.. James, Robin (Color art by).. 1 Glued binding. Yellow cloth over spine. Color art covers and inside boards. Rounded outside corners. Audience: Children/juvenile. Toddler board picture book with word identifiers on each page: guinea pig, rabbit, kitten, Shetland pony, turtle, mouse, hamster, and puppy on cover. Artwork is realistic. Artist known for her illustrations for Stephen Cosgrove series.

Long Beach CA / New York.: Compass Productions / Dial Books for Young Readers., 1989. Very good. Backside neck tear scar to baby bronto. Front unblemished when open.. Cremins, Robert (Illustrations by).. 1 12 p. Card stock illustrated die-cut covers. Pop-up dinasaur image on opening; story pages, 5.5x2.25in stiched insert below. Paper Engineering / Dinosaurs / Children's. Open this almost an egg-shaped book, and Baby Brontosaurus emerges, unfolding with a friendly grin and a short story.

Publications International Ltd / Leap Frog., 1995. Trade paperback. Fine. No dust jacket as issued.. Ayriss, Linda Holt. 1 16 p. Includes illustrations. Illustrated front cover; Back cover all 12 titles w/ prints/symbols. 5.5x6in. Sturdy paper. Children's illustrated nature story: A baby kangaroo is called a "joey". This Joey does not want to rest under the gum tree on a warm day, he wants to play with other young kangaroos. Tired later, he hops in his mother's pocket.

New York / Chicago / San Francisco.: Henry Holt & Company., 1954. No number line: 1st printing.. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Loosening binding. Moderate edge wear to this much read classic.. 1 Unpaged. 24 cm. B&W cartoon Illustrations. Cartooning: Hank Ketcham's mischievous, curious, slingshot toting, tyrannical 4-year-old Dennis offers advice to those who would dare babysit. Attached inside still, a detachable card, "This is to certify that...The bearer is reasonably sane, sound of wind and limb, does not eat or drink much, and really doesn't have to baby-sit...just likes children".

New York.: Scholastic Point., 1989. Mass-market paperback. Good. Signed by previous owner. Lower spine: 1-inch tear, repaired. Light cover creasing. Clean text pages. Priorr owner name on back page order form.. 1 Mass market paperback. Glued binding. 167 p. Cover art not credited. Audience: Young adult; Children/juvenile. Youth thriller series. Subtitle: "Every step she takes, he'll be watching". A loud knocking was followed quickly as she peered out the window toward the door. Someone leaped to the other side of the glass. It was a hideous, deformed figure.

New York.: Scholastic Point., 1989. Mass-market paperback. Good. Signed by previous owner. Lower spine: 1-inch tear, repaired. Light cover creasing. Clean text pages. Priorr owner name on back page order form.. 1 Mass market paperback. Glued binding. 167 p. Cover art not credited. Audience: Young adult; Children/juvenile. Youth thriller series. Subtitle: "Every step she takes, he'll be watching". A loud knocking was followed quickly as she peered out the window toward the door. Someone leaped to the other side of the glass. It was a hideous, deformed figure.

Peru IL: Carus Publishing Company / Cricket Magazine Group, 2001. March 2001.. Vellum. Fine in very good dust jacket. "DJ" is promotional wrapper/letter.. 1 22 p. Illustrations. Colorful glossy heavy card stock pages with BRM postcard inserts. Promotional sample for 10x yearly publication by Ladybug's Cricket Magazine Group. "Kim and Carrots" (Clara Vulliamy), "Oodles of Noodles" (Lucia & James L Hymes Jr, Amy Wummer), "This Little Cow" ('Miss Jackie' Silberg, Jon Goodell), "Dinnertime" (Irene Ng, Judith Pfeiffer), "Vegetables" (Lenore Fusciello Baker, Helen Cogancherry), "Rice" (Becky Birtha, Thierry Courtin), "Both Orange" (Gloria A Mills). The periodical has won both a Parents' Choice Award and Parent's Guide Children's Media Award.

HarperCollins Publishers, 1989. Reprint.. Trade paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner.. 0 316p. Urban life: a comedy of manners for our time. Based on columns in the San Francisco Chronicle newspaper.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1971. Trade paperback. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Foxing top and right page edges. Minor spine creasing. Tight. Square. Clean inside.. 0 Blue and white covers and titles. back cover: Scribner Fitzgerald titles, brief biography. Fiction by Fitzgerald, b.1896 (St. Paul MN)-d.1940 (Hollywood CA): 10 short stories.