Search Results: Titles starting with B from Widdershin's Books

First Hardcover Edition of the revised text version. Stated "First Printing". Gregg Press (June,1976). First complete text and the edition/revision preferred by Delany. Fine, green full cloth hardcover with distinctive Gregg Press gold/red lettering and design. No jacket was issued by publisher. A superb copy. Boxed for swift, safe shipping. 12-b

SIGNED. First Hardcover Edition of revised text version. Stated "First Printing" of Gregg Press (June,1976). The complete text and the revision preferred by Delany. Fine, green full cloth hardcover with distinctive Gregg Press red/gold lettering and design. Signed and place dated by Samuel Delany on title page. The publisher did not issue a jacket. A fresh, sharp copy. Boxed shipping. 12-b

New. Young Louis Durant left Canada in the late 1700's seeking adventure and riches in the fur trade. Durant became a leader in the Choctaw nation and a Captain leading a detachment of Choctaw troops fighting with General Andrew Jackson and Choctaw Chief Pushmataha in the War of 1812. Captain Durant sat with Choctaw Chiefs in the negotiations and signing of treaties with the United States government that led to the Trail of Tears and forced removals to the Indian Territory west of the Mississippi River. Follow six generations of Durants as they struggle with white settlers who force them from their Mississippi homeland. A true story of a government's forced removal and imposed sovereignty on an independent and peaceful Choctaw Nation. 6-onb

SIGNED. First Edition. First Printing. Harper & Row (1973). Near fine, gray full cloth hardcover with silver and blue lettering/design. Page edges toned, else fine. Near fine jacket with faintly toned inside flap edges, else fine. Jacket in new, removable mylar sleeve. Signed (signature only) by editor and contributor Thomas Disch on title page. Twenty-one politically themed stories and poems by Harlan Ellison, Gene Wolfe, Robert Silverberg, Thomas Disch and others. A bright, handsome, very near fine copy. Boxed shipping. 6-b

First Edition. First Printing. Putnam (1999). Fine, as new, unread hardcover with fine, as new jacket in new removable Brodart sleeve. A fresh, sharp copy. NOT a remainder. Boxed for safe shipping. 11-b

Beatrix Potter Miniature Nursery Library. First Edition Thus. First Printing. F. Warne & Co. (1997). Three little hardcover volumes in a small illustrated case with handle. Faithful reproductions of original watercolor illustrations by Beatrix Potter. All three books are fine, unread, as new. The case is as new. 11-b

Bees And Bur Oaks: 100 Years Of St. Ambrose College. Farrell, Anthony. Privately Issued in 1982. Very near fine, navy blue full cloth hardcover with gilt lettering. Publisher did not issue a jacket. Many photographs, sketches, and substantial text. Page edges faintly toned, else fine as new. Boxed shipping. 3

First Edition. First Printing. Fine, as new hardcover with fine, as new jacket. NOT a remainder. Swift, safe shipping. 11-b.

The Beloved Works of C. S. Lewis. First printing of this omnibus. Inspirational Press (1998). Fine, as new, green hardcover with gold lettering and design. Fine, as new jacket. A fresh, sharp copy. Boxed for safe shipping. 6

Fine, as new, unread trade paperback. A fresh, sharp copy. NOT a remainder. 6-onb

SIGNED. First Printing of Gollancz Edition (1988). Fine, as new, black full cloth hardcover with fine, as new, jacket in new, removable mylar sleeve. A superb copy. Signed (signature only) by Aldiss on title page. Boxed for safe shipping. 11-b

The Best of Lester Del Rey. First Printing of First Hardcover Edition. Gutter code I42 on page 332 indicates a first printing in October 1978. Selection of the Del Rey/Science Fiction Book Club for December 1978. Jacket art by Gary Viskupic. Introduction by Frederik Pohl. As pictured. Very good, hardcover with very good glossy jacket. Book has moderately pushed lower spine edge. Jacket has noticeable rubbing to rear panel and wear to lower spine edge. A bright sharp copy. 9788424142094. 11-b

Bestiary: A Novel. K-Ming Chang. First Edition. First Printing. One World (2020). Fine, new, unread hardcover with fine, new jacket. A superb copy. NOT a remainder. 6 on-b

First Edition. First Printing. Overlook Press (November 10, 2011). Fine, as new hardcover with fine as new jacket. A fresh, sharp copy. Boxed shipping. 12-b. 9781590202807

Betty Wales, Senior (The Betty Wales books). Margaret Warde. First Grosset & Dunlap edition. Stated CP of 1907- but obviously issued in 1940s in the Grosset "Books For Girls" series. Quality reprint of Penn 1907 edition. Very Good turquoise full cloth hardcover in Very Good pictorial jacket. Blue tint to top of text block is still bright. Full color illustration of Betty leaning against tree with school house in the background. Spine mildly pushed at top and bottom edges. Bright, clean jacket has one inch completely closed tear at rear/bottom edge, and closed micro tear at top edge of spine. Firmly bound. NOT ex-library. A pleasant copy. Ships in box. 3-b

Beyond Desegregation: The Politics of Quality in African American Schooling (New Frontiers in Urban Education). Mwalimu J. Shujaa. First Printing. Corwin Press (1996). Fine, unread, as new trade paperback. About the need for, implications of and critical issues involved in looking beyond school desegregation to focus on the quality of African American schooling, in the context of power used by whites to control policy-making. The use of power by African Americans to resist schooling imposed by whites to maintain oppressive social relations is also discussed. 3-b.

Fine, as new, unread black faux leather hardcover, with gold lettering and design. Marbled endpapers. The Big Four (The Agatha Christie Mystery Collection). Bantam Books (1986). A fresh, sharp copy. Safe, swift shipping. 6-onb

First Edition. First Printing. Fine, as new hardcover in fine, as new jacket. A sharp copy. NOT a remainder. 11-b

As New, unread trade paperback reprint of original 1916 edition. Illustrated. A sharp copy. 6-onb

Bittersweet Within My Heart: The Collected Poems of Mary, Queen of Scots. Robin Bell (Editor). First U.K. Trade edition/printing. Pavilion Books(1995). Fine, unread, color plate illustrated trade paperback. Safe shipping. 6-b