Search Results: Titles starting with F from Beacon Books

Henry Holt and Company. First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Fine/Fine. 261 pages. Copper lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. This is a Book Club edition, with stated First Edition and the '1' on the number line. A fine copy of this sixth Kinsey Millhone Mystery, signed on the title page by Sue Grafton. Size: 5.5 x 8.5

L. N. Fowler & Co. Ltd. Presumed First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/Very Good-. 192 pages. Gold lettering on the spine. Minor wear to the edges of the book. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, is soiled and chipped along the edges. A very good copy of this study of the 'Alexander Technique'.

Arrow Lakes Historical Society. Presumed First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/Very Good. 216 pages. Gold lettering on the spine. Very minimal wear to the top and tail of the cover. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, is worn along the edges with a couple of small closed tears. This is Volume I of the Centennial Series. A very good copy of this pictorial overview of the pioneer years of the Arrow Lakes - Lardeau region, illustrated throughout with b/w photographs. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping charges (at cost). Size: 9 x 12.25

Red Oak Press. Pressumed First Edition.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 227 [21] pages. Gold lettering on the spine and front cover. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, is lightly scuffed along the edges, has a piece (2'x1') missing at the top back edge and a closed tear on the lower back corner. A very good copy of this Canadian automotive history, subtitled: The Windsor Years, A photographic collection. Illustrated throughout with hundreds of b/w photographs. The book is signed on the half title page. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping charges (at cost). Size: 9.5 x 12.5

Morning Sun Books, Inc. First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/Very Good. 128 pages. Silver lettering on the spine and on the front cover. Book has been bumped along the top spine edge, giving it a slant at the top. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A very good copy of this locomotive history, illustrated throughout with full colour photographs. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping charges (at cost). Size: 8.5 x 11

Leon Publishing Co., 1891. Not Stated Presumed First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. vii, 512 pages. Red lettering on the spine and front cover, with green decorative boarders. This is a bound copy of Volume III, from January through October 1891of The Magazine of Poetry. The cover is lightly soiled, with minor wear to the top and tail of the spine. Spine has a number (137) written on it. Front hinge beginning to crack. Fore edges are discoloured. A very good copy of this poets and poetry collection, illustrated with b/w photographs or drawings of the poets included in the volume with a brief biography of each of them. This is a heavy book, and may require additional shipping charges.

Cassell and Company Limited. Not Stated Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. Faded gold lettering on the spine, gold lettering on the front cover. Upper one inch of the cover is soiled; corners are bumped; spine lightly slanted. Paper is foxed. A very good copy of this large book with 50 tipped-in full colour plates with corresponding descriptive notes. This is a large and heavy book and will require additional shipping charges.

Toronto Star Syndicate. Not Stated.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 33 short biographical sketches and drawings of each of the Fathers of Confederation on cards size: 10 x 7 inches. Would work well as a display on a classroom wall.

Papillon Publishing. Not Stated Presumed First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 196 pages. White lettering on the front cover. Very minimal wear on the lower corner, otherwise this looks like a new copy. A fine copy of this collection of over 300 recipes from the kitchen of Fiddler's Green Restaurant located in Nelson, British Columbia. Illustrated with a few full colour photographs. Size: 7 x 10

November House. Presumed First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 175 pages. Black lettering on the spine, black and yellow lettering on a pictorial front cover. Cover is lightly faded. There is a small stain on the upper foredge (1/4' or less) and on the first white page (a little larger on that corner), otherwise this looks like an unread copy of this describing the 'returning to life' after the horrors of labour and extermination camps of WWII.

Musee Canadien Des Civilisations. Pressumed First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/Near Fine. 253 pages. Silver lettering on the spine. Very minimal wear to the edges of the cover. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, has minimal shelf wear along the edges. A fine copy of this book on the art of Cape Dorset. The text is in French. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping charges (at cost).

Ferrari. Not Stated Presumed First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 255 pages. Red and black lettering on a yellow background on the spine, white black and yellow lettering on a pictorial red cover. Text is Italian and in English. A fine copy of this 60 years history of the Ferrari automobile and technology. This is a very heavy book and will require additional shipping charges (at cost). Size: 9.5 x 11.75

Lark Books. First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Very Good+/Very Good+. 191 pages. Gold lettering on the spine and front cover. Minor bumping to the edges of the cover. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, has minor wear along the top edge. A very good copy of this collection of fiberarts, reproduced with b/w and full colour photographs. Traditional techniques such as weaving, quilting, needlepoint, knitting, embroidery, felting and papermaking are included. Size: 8.5 x 11

The Talbot Press Limited. Not Stated Presumed First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 95 pages. Green lettering on paper labels. The cover was probably green originally, but it is very faded and is mostly grey/brown. Interior of the book is in very good condition. Front and lower foredges are untrimmed. A very good copy of this account, translated from the Irish by Cormac Breathnach and illustrations with 13 b/w in the text. Size: 5.75 x 9

Oolichan Books. Not Stated Presumed First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. Lantzville, British Columbia, Canada: Oolichan Books, 1997 88 pages. White lettering on the spine, black lettering on the pictorial front cover. A fine copy of this book paying 'homage to David Wagoner, one of the Pacific Northwest's most evocative contemporary poets.' Illustrated with a few b/w photographs.

William Blackwood & Sons Ltd., 1926. Not Stated Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 489 pages. Faded lettering on the spine and front cover. Front cover has a circular motif in the center. Cover is stained and soiled. Front inner hinge is cracked, back inner hinge beginning to crack. Previous owner's name on the inside cover. There are some pencil marks in the text. A good reading copy of this original edition book, illustrated with 18 maps (not all original, some are reprints) and 9 b/w photographs. This is a heavy book and will require additional shipping charges.

Hutchinson & Co. Not Stated Presumed First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/Very Good-. 176 pages. Black lettering on the spine. Minor bumping to the corners, slight slant to the spine. Previous owner's inscription on the front free endpaper. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, is chipped along the edges and soiled, with a few closed tears. A very good copy of this mystery dated circa 1945 (inscription dated 1945), featuring Wing Commander Martin Wentworth.

Arthur H. Stockwell, Ltd. Not Stated, Presumed First Editions. Trade Paperback. Very Good-/Very Good. 141 [2] pages. Black lettering on the spine. Some discolouration to the cover. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, is creased along the top edge, lightly worn along the edges. A very good copy of this biography of Captain Proctor's 50 years at sea. Illustrated with 20 plates.

The Citadel Press. First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/Very Good. 254 pages. Gold lettering on the spine. Minor wear to the edges, small amount of fading along the top edge. Previous bookshop stamp on the lower edge of the free front flyleaf. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, is lightly chipped along the top and tail of the spine, with a small closed tear on the lower spine. A very good copy of this celebration of Myrna Loy's achievements. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs. This is a heavy book and will require additional shipping charges (at cost). Size: 8.5 x 11

Delacorte Press. First Edition.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 305 pages. Gold lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A fine copy of this Myron Bolitar novel, signed and dated on the title page by the author. Size: 6 x 9.5