Search Results: Titles starting with B from Florida Mountain Book Co.

La Jolla, CA: Natural History Publishing Co., 1989. Softcover, [xvi], 309 pages. Very Good condition. Revised edition. Size 9"x6". "This revision, like the initial edition, discusses the more common and dominant woody plants, but also annuals that are often seen in Baja California. Over 400 plants are discussed along with 285 color photographs, and nearly 40 more pages of text have been added . . . . Each illustrated plant has a description on the facing page assisting even the novice to identify the specimen. The scientific,common and Spanish names are given, as well as information concerning the region of the peninsula where the plant may be found and the habitat in which it thrives." Includes glossary, bibliography, and index. Book has light handling/shelfwear; spine is moderately cocked. Binding is tight. Text is clean and unmarked.. Very Good.

Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1966. Softcover, [xv], 414 pages. Good+ condition. Second printing. LC# 64-11329. Size 9.875"x6.75". Wrappers have rubs, soiling, and creases on spine. Interior text clean & unmarked.. Good+.

Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK: Antique Collectors' Club Ltd., 1990. Hardcover, 307 pages. Very Good condition in a Good+ dust jacket. Size 11"x8.5". "The catalogue raisonné for Antoine-Louis Barye (1796-1875), a Romantic sculptor whose naturalistic portrayal of animals gives them the spirit, action, and freedom of the wild." Includes 300 monochrome and 20 colour reproductions, essays, appendices, bibliography, and index. Book and dust jacket have moderate handling/shelfwear. Text and plates are clean and unmarked.. Very Good.

Endeavour Press Ltd., 2015. Softcover, 422 pages. Very Good condition. Size 9"x6". "In one of the most penetrating accounts of any battle of the war, Holloway H. Frost presents a minute-by-minute account of the sea-battle of Jutland 1916, ‘the greatest naval battle of modern times’ as he describes it." Book has moderate handling/shelfwear. Text is clean and unmarked.. Very Good.

Secaucus, NJ: Chartwell Books, Inc., 1978. Hardcover, 191 pages. Very Good+ condition in a Good- (minus) dust jacket. Size 12.25"x9.125". "Through 48 pages of full-color photographs and over 130 pages of clear, black and white pictures, all taken at the Royal Dutch Arms and Army Museum, this book displays a dramatic parade of combatants and their weapons from among the Allies and the Axis nations alike." Dust jacket has edgewear (creases, small closed tears & chips), enclosed in mylar cover.. Very Good+/Dust Jacket Included.

Mount Pleasant, SC: The Nautical & Aviation Publishing Company of America, Inc., 2006. Hardcover, 110 pages. Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. Eleventh printing. Size 10"x7". "A fresh visual and narrative overview of the principal military engagements of the American war for independence." Book is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light shelfwear.. Fine.

World Federation Publishers Inc., 1996. Hardcover, [xii], 389 pages. Near Fine condition. Size 10.25"x7.25". Advanced series in mathematical sciences and engineering. "This monograph is devoted to a systematic account of the fundamentals of the Bayes theory of statistical estimation with applications to the analysis of engineering reliability." Please see accompanying photos for contents. Book has light handling/shelfwear, else Fine condition, clean and unmarked.. Near Fine.

NY: Springer-Verlag, 2001. Hardcover, [xv], 268 pages. Very Good condition. First printing. Size 9.5"x6.25". "The book emphasizes both the human and the computer side. Part I gives a thorough introduction to Bayesian networks as well as decision trees and infulence diagrams, and through examples and exercises, the reader is instructed in building graphical models from domain knowledge. This part is self-contained and it does not require other background than standard secondary school mathematics. Part II is devoted to the presentation of algorithms and complexity issues. This part is also self-contained, but it requires that the reader is familiar with working with texts in the mathematical language." Book has light handling/shelfwear, spine is sunned, else Fine condition, clean and unmarked. . Very Good.

NY: Springer-Verlag, 2002. Hardcover, [xv], 268 pages. Near Fine condition. Second, corrected printing, 2002. Size 9.5"x6.25". "The book emphasizes both the human and the computer side. Part I gives a thorough introduction to Bayesian networks as well as decision trees and infulence diagrams, and through examples and exercises, the reader is instructed in building graphical models from domain knowledge. This part is self-contained and it does not require other background than standard secondary school mathematics. Part II is devoted to the presentation of algorithms and complexity issues. This part is also self-contained, but it requires that the reader is familiar with working with texts in the mathematical language." Book has light exterior shelfwear, else Fine condition, clean and unmarked. . Near Fine.

Silver City, NM: High-Lonesome Books, 1998. Softcover, [xix], 252 pages. Near Fine condition. Size 9"x6". "Historian Paul Schullery profiles the life, times and adventures of ten of America's greatest bear hunters, including two near-mythical frontiersmen, Davey Crockett and Grizzly Adams; an American President, Theodore Roosevelt; a 20th century mountain man, Ben Lilly; a former slave, Holt Collier; and an antebellum southern aristocrat, Wade Hampton III." Book has light exterior shelfwear, else Fine condition, clean and unmarked.. Near Fine.

Spokane, WA: Bear Tribe Publishing Co., 1977. Softcover, [i], 144 pages. Very Good condition. First edition. Signed by Sun Bear and Wabun on the title page. Size 9"x6". "Throughout our teaching we stress that the dominant society has created imbalances because of ignorance and irresponsibility . . . . This is the vision of the Tribe: to teach people they can live in a manner that will allow them to understand the changes that are occuring on Mother Earth, and to take their places as Her caretakers." Includes b&w photo and drawing illustrations. Wrappers have moderate shelfwear, else Fine condition, clean and unmarked.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Very Good.

Self-published Softcover pamphlet, 42 pages. Good+ condition, signed by author. Publication date & place not stated. A collection of poems which parody the well-known works of Beat Generation authors. Moderate exterior wear (shelfwear & soiling). Interior text Near Fine, clean and unmarked.. Signed by Author(s). Good+.

Deming, NM: Self-Technologies, 2003. Plastic comb-bound softcover, 68 pages. Near Fine condition. Size 11"x8.5". Moderate exterior shelfwear, else Fine condition, clean and unmarked.. Near Fine.

Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1996. Hardcover, [ix], 204 pages. Very Good condition in a Very Good dust jacket. Size 9.25"x6.25". This book "offers stories and novellas long out of print or never printed in their entirety. At first publication, the stories often suffered from editors' cuts to make them fit available page space. Editor Jon Tuska has returned to the original manuscripts to restore Brand's full texts." Book and dust jacket have moderate handling/shelfwear. Binding is tight. Text is clean and unmarked.. Very Good.

Salt Lake City, UT: Gibbs Smith, 1986. Softcover, 255 pages. Very Good condition. Size 9"x9". Biography of the early 20th century California architect. "He was part of that time when architects neither shunned technological developments nor forsook the fantasy and delight achieved in older architectural forms." Includes b&w photos and drawings, bibliography, and index. Moderate exterior wear. Previous owner's name on front fly. Interior text clean and unmarked.. Very Good.

Guilford, CT: Falcon Guides, 2014. Softcover, [x], 277 pages. Near Fine condition. Size 9"x6". "Each hike features full-color photos; a brief route description; thorough directions to the trailhead (GPS coordinates included); a detailed, full-color trail map; and at-a-glance information on distance and difficulty level, hiking time, canine compatibility, and fees and permits." Book has very light handling/shelfwear, else As New, clean and unmarked.. Near Fine.

UK: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 1984. Softcover, 186 pages. Very Good condition. Size 8.5"x5.375". "Contains some of the best short stories by Caribbean writers. Among the contributors are famous names in West Indian literature such as Claude McKay, Roger Mais, Wilson Harris and Jean Rhys as well as lesser known young writers like Noel Williams, Clyde Hosein and Wayne Brown. Each story is accompanied by an introduction and a biographical note on the author." Light exterior shelfwear. Bookseller's stamp on half-title page, else Fine condition, clean and unmarked.. Very Good.

Lake Oswego, OR: Culinary Arts Ltd, 1992. Softcover, 190 pages. Very Good condition. Size 8.5"x5.5". "Authentic Scandinavian recipes from appetizers to desserts combining the culinary traditions of all five Scandinavian countries." Includes Index. Light exterior wear (rubs & bumps). Previous owner's address label on front. Interior text clean & unmarked.. Very Good.

Bombay: Self-published, 1959. Hardcover, 31 pages (printed on one side only). Very Good condition. Size 13.25"x8.375". Typescript, bound in dark green buckram over boards. "What is popularly called 'Bhava Phala' (effects of the 12 houses) in standard texts is dealt with in this small book with a direct touch and with particular reference to planets stationed in various houses, specially taking into consideration the aspects they receive and the fact whether the planet occupies exaltation, its own or its enemy house." Moderate wear to exterior (bumps & rubs on extremities), interior text Near Fine.. Very Good.

Thomasville, GA: Craigmiles and Associates Softcover, 241 pages. Very Good conditiion. Publication date not stated. Size 9"x6". "An account of the Bible's development from the 7th Century B.C. to the present day." Wrapper have moderate shelfwear. Inscription and publisher's stamps inside front wrapper and on title page. Interior text clean and unmarked.. Very Good.