Search Results: Titles starting with I from Beacon Books

Pan Macmillan, November 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 310 pages. Gold lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A fine, unread, copy of this author's first mystery set in 13 BC.

Sodalizio Del Libro. Not Stated Presumed First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/Very Good-. xlv, 311 pages. Red lettering on the spine, red bird emblem on the front cover. Previous owner's inscription on the front free endpaper. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, is worn along the edges, chipped at the top and tail of the spine and has the lamination crinkled (from the publisher). A very good copy of this Italian art book, with text in Italian, subtitled: Scuole Fiorentina, Senese, Romana, Umbro Marchigiana e dill' Italia Meridionale. Illustrated with 131 b/w illustrations. This is a very heavy book and will require additional shipping charges. Size: 9 x 10.75

Simon & Schuster. First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/Very Good. 223 pages. White lettering on the spine. Very minor fading to the top and tail of the spine. Front free endpaper has an acidic stain (probably from an old sticker). Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, has minimal chipping along the edges. Avery good copy of this stated first printing of this Westlake mystery. Signed on the title page by the author in black ink. Size: 5.5 x 8.5

Macmillan & Co., 1941. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good-/Poor. xiii, 108 [2] pages. Gold lettering on the spine. Cover is soiled and faded. Previous owner's name stamped on the front free endpaper. Front inner hinge has a few small holes in it. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, it is tapped along the top and bottom edges, badly chipped along the edges with most of the spine missing. A reading copy of this account of World War II from the outbreak of war to the moment in the Battle of Britain where he crashes in flames. Illustrated with a few b/w photographs.

MacMillan of Canada. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. 600 pages. Gold lettering on the spine. Minor fading to the top and tail of the spine. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, and is badly chipped along the edges. A very good copy of these memoirs of the Honourable Joseph R. 'Joey' Smallwood, signed by him on the half title page. Illustrated with a few b/w photographs. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping charges - at cost. Size: 6 x 9

Henry Holt and Company. Not Stated. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 286 pages. Gold lettering on the spine. Paper is browned. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A fine copy of this ninth Kinsey Millhone Mystery, signed on the title page by Sue Grafton.

Barrie & Jenkins. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/Very Good+. Gold lettering on the spine. Top of the spine lightly faded. Inscription on the free endpaper. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart is lightly soiled, and with a faded spine. A very good copy of this Ironstone China book with 8 colour plates, 143 half-tones, 116 'Marks'.

George C. Leighton, 1878. Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 616 pages. Gold lettering on the spine. Two fifths of the spine leather is missing with the remaining leather being very dry and flaking. Cover is very stained and worn. The front free endpapers are creased. The contents of this volume are in near fine condition for the most part. One image has a piece missing (supplement between page 128 and 130). There are a few annotations in pencil. A very good copy of this bound volume of The Illustrated London News with fine engravings throughout, some in full colour. This is a very heavy book and will require additional shipping charges (at cost).

Ingram Brothers, 1887. Presumed First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 790 pages + 32 for the Christmas number. Gold lettering on the spine. This volume has been professionally rebound and repaired. A very good copy of this bound volume of The Illustrated London News 1887 with b/w photographs throughout; and one coloured plate. This is a very heavy book and will require additional shipping charges (at cost). Size: 11.5 x 16.5

F. H. Kerle, 1952. Not Stated Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/No Jacket. 280 pages. Gold lettering on the spine. A very good copy of these conversations with Princess Stephanie of Belgium. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Two fold out family trees in the back of the book. Text is in German.

Not Stated, Persumed Self Published. First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/No Dust Jacket. 164 pages. Black lettering on the spine and on the pictorial front cover. A very good copy of this genealogy of the Lee family by Jack Wai Yen Lee who is of the 34th generation (4th generation in Canada). Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs and maps. Size: 8.5 x 11

Out of Maya Productions. First Editions.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. A very good collection of books by Jeffrey Fuhr published between 1995 and 1997. Library taped spine edges with black lettering on the covers. One is signed by the author. Size: 4.5 x 5

Winnipeg Art Gallery. Not Stated Presumed First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 84 pages. Blue lettering on a pictorial front cover. Very minimal wear to the corners. A very good copy of this book showing, with b/w and coloured photographs, the items exhibited and the winners of the 'In Praise of Crafts/Louange Metiers d'Art 1988', the fifth juried show presented by the Crafts Guild of Manitoba to celebrate it's Diamong Jubilee year. October 18 - November 13 1988. Size: 10 Inches

McClelland & Stewart. Not Stated Presumed First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good-/Poor. 236, [3] pages. Gold lettering on the spine, gold image on the front cover. Previous owner has written their name on the front cover, front free endpaper and half title page. Corners are bumped, top and tail of the spine are worn. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, is soiled and chipped along the edges and full of writing. A very good copy of this 'adventure for the mind.' concerned with the indivisibility of the artist's whole vision. Illustrated with 221 plates, in b/w and full colour. This is a heavy book and will require additional shipping charges (at cost).

Cordillera Pub Co. Presumed First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. viii, 211 pages. White lettering on a blue background on the spine and on the pictorial front cover. Very minimal scuffing to the corners of the cover. A fine copy of this title in the West Coast Maritime Series # 5. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping charges (at cost). Size: 8.5 x 11

Chatto & Windus. Limited Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine/Fine. 245 pages. Silver lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A fine copy of this signed, dated, numbered limited edition (this being 279 of 500). There is a slip of paper with the author's website address on it, inviting comments of the book.

New York Graphic Society Publishers, Ltd.. Not Stated, Presumed First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/Good-. 221 pages. White lettering on the spine. Aztec image on the front cover. Previous owner's inscription on the free endpaper. signed by the author on the title page. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, is badly tattered along the edges with pieces missing. A very good copy of this title with 180 b/w illustrations, 70 coloured tipped in illustrations, maps and an extensive bibliography.

Ajanta Printers. Not Stated, Presumed First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Very Good-/No Jacket. 20 pages of text and 23 plates. Black lettering and illustration on the front cover. Minor wear to the edges of the cover. No date, probably printed in the late 1950's. Back hinge is cracked. A very good copy of this book, with detailed line illustrations of the finials, pillars, brackets, capitals, etc. of Indian Traditional Architecture as well as some b/w photographs. Size: 7.5 x 10

Cassell & Company, Limited. Presumed First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. xxiv, 528, [8] pages. Faded gold lettering on the spine. Cover is worn, spine is slanted. Previous owner's inscriptions on the front free endpaper (dated 1890 and 1894). A very good copy of this scarce, interesting title. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping charges (at cost).

Oxford University Press. Reprint.. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/No Dust Jacket. 448 pages. Black lettering on the spine and on the pictorial front cover. Minor wear to the edges of the cover. Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. A very good copy of this comprehensive illustrated reference for analyzing, managing, and communicating. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping charges (at cost). Size: 8.5 x 11