Search Results: Titles starting with Y from Bytown Bookery

Very Good with no dust jacket. 1979. Trade Paperback. A Trade Paperback with scuffing and edgewear to the covers. The previous owner's name is written on the front free end paper and the interior text is clean & unmarked. In very good condition. Text written in the French language. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages .

Hushion House. Near Fine. 2006. Paperback. 0973808004 . A Near Fine Trade Paperback with a solid binding and bright, unmarked pages. Moderate cover edgewear. ; B&W Photographs; 7.90 X 5.20 X 1 inches; 347 pages .

La Semaine. As New. 2006. Paperback. 2923501101 . Trade Paperback en état neuf. Hermétiquement lié avec un texte lumineux propre. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 522 pages .

Sphere Books Limited. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1972. Paperback. Mass Market Paperback with edgewear and spine creasinf. Tightly bound with a clean interior. Includes charts, illustrations, with complete chartwork and pilotage, astro-navigation. ; B&W Photographs; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 160 pages .

Yale University Press. Near Fine. 1997. Paperback. 0300071698 . An oversize Trade Paperback in Near Fine condition. The binding is solid and the pages are bright, clean & unmarked. There is one dog-eared page with light cover scuffing and corner wear. "What is the healthiest diet for an infant? What constitutes a nutritious school lunch? How do I deal with my adolescent's eating needs and habits? Will my children receive proper nutrients if they are sick, very athletic, or vegetarians? This authoritative resource answers these and dozens of other questions, not only presenting the latest scientific knowledge about nutrition but also providing recipes from famous chefs for delicious and healthy dishes. The book, written by physicians and dietitians at the Yale University School of Medicine, an international leader in pediatric teaching, research, and clinical care, as well as by dieticians, nurses, and social workers at the Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital, is the most… Read More

Univ of Arkansas Press. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 1557282730 . Burgundy cloth covers in Very Good++ conditon, pages are tightly bound, bright & unmarked. A First Edition, First Printing. There is some sunning to the top and bottom front cover edges, spine end bumping. On the half title page is the previous owner's name plate. The DJ is in Near Fine condition. Frontispiece of Sigel, maps through the book with notes, bibliography, and indexed. "Lauded as a hero in his native land for his sensational but ultimately unsuccessful exploits during the 1848 German Revolution, Franz Sigel -- who immigrated to the United States in 1852 -- is among the most misunderstood figures of the American Civil War. He was appointed by Abraham Lincoln as a political general in the Union army, a move that successfully galvanized northern support and provided a huge influx of German recruits who were eager to "fight mit Sigel." But Sigel… Read More

Paris, France: P. O. L. (Éditions). As New. 1992. Paperback. 2867442443 . Langue française. Livre Blanc texturé en état neuf. Serré, lumineux et non marqué. Un enveloppement bleu avec une légère usure sur les bords. "Trouville, Les Roches Noires et les pétroliers d'Antifer. Théodora Kats, la monitrice et l'enfant aux yeux gris de l'été 80. Yann Andréa. L'Indochine, l'alcool, l'amour. Le martyre juif. L'enfance. C'est par le fil rouge de toute l'oeuvre de Marguerite Duras qu'est traversé Yann Andréa Steiner. "; 8.1 X 5.5 X 0.4 inches; 140 pages; Box 49 .

Holt Rinehart Winston. Very Good+. 1968. Paperback. 0030710707 . Trade Paperback in Very Good+ condition. Pages are tighly bound, clean & unmarked. Wear to the cover edges. Contents: Doing fieldwork among the Ya Nomamo¨ --Adaptation --Social organization --Political alliance, trading, and feasting --Ya? Nomamo¨ warfare. ; 9.10 X 6 X 0.80 inches; 142 pages .

Harcourt Brace College Publishers. Very Good. 1997. Paperback. 0155053272 . Trade Paperback in Very Good condition. Tightly bound and unmarked with cover edgewear and scuffing. Black & white photos and diagrams through the book. "Based on the author's extensive fieldwork, this classic ethnography, now in its fifth edition, focuses on the Yanomamo. These truly remarkable South American people are one of the few primitive sovereign tribal societies left on earth. This new edition includes events and changes that have occurred since 1992, including a recent trip by the author to the Brazilian Yanomamo in 1995." ; 9.10 X 6.30 X 0.60 inches; 280 pages .

Kiev: Dnipro Publishers. Very Good. 1982. Hardcover. Brown illustrated hard covers with black titles to the cover and spine. In Very Good conditon with a solid binding and a bright, unmarked text. Small sticker scar to the back cover with cover scuffing and edgewear. ; Line drawings; 7.75"; 129 pages .

Oxford University Press. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 0195166892 . Grey hardcovers with black cloth spine covering, silver titles to the spine. A Near Fine copy with light spine end bumping. The DJ is unclipped, Very Good+ with light cover scuffing and edgewear. "The object of unrelenting suspicion, steady admiration, and endless speculation, Yasir Arafat has occupied the center stage of Middle East politics for almost four decades. This timely and controversial book is the most comprehensive political biography of this remarkable man." ; B&W Photographs; 9.48 X 6.54 X 1.22 inches; 354 pages .

Random House. Very Good. 1980. Paperback. 0394743741 . Trade Paperback in very good condition with a solid binding, unmarked with age yellowing to the pages. Edgewear to the covers. ; 1.8 x 8.2 x 5.3 Inches; 828 pages .

Kent, England: Hayes Press. Very Good. N.D.. Paperback. A Very Good stapled paperback, pages are tighly bound and unmarked. Plymouth Brethern, doctrines. Small white sticker to the spine. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 64 pages .

St Martins Press Inc (M/M). Very Good. 1988. Paperback. 0312911122 . Mass Market Paperback in Good condition. Pages and tight and unmarked with a name written in black to the fore edges. Covers have rubbing and wear to the extremities. "All over the world corrupt distatorships and fascist regimes have seized power - except in the Scandinavian countries. Here, in obscurity, an enclave of freedom still survives. But which Scandinavia are we talking about, and in which world?"; 6.60 X 3.90 X 0.90 inches; 227 pages .

Pocket Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0743406117 . Black hardcovers in Fine condition, gilt titles to the spine, tight, bright & unmarked. The DJ is also in fine condition. A Book of The Month Club book. "Archaeologist Nathan Lee Swift is coaxed by his mentor to steal an ancient vial of blood from Golgotha in Jerusalem. When the relic is opened, a 2,000-year-old plague is unleashed." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 406 pages .

Vintage. Very Good+. 1991. Paperback. 0679731148 . Very Good++, tightly bound with an unmarked text. Light cover edgewear and scuffing. "Peter Mayle's A Year in Provence is the much-loved account of an English couple living their dream abroad. When they buy a 200-year-old farmhouse in the South of France, Peter Mayle and his wife little expect the delights that await them - from six-course lunches and epic games of boule, to encounters with charming but unpredictable builders. Both witty and affectionate, this is an idyllic portrait of the pleasures of rural life." ; B&W Illustrations; 7.90 X 5.10 X 0.70 inches; 207 pages .

Penguin Canada. Very Good+. 2005. Paperback. 0143051911 . A Very Good++ Trade Paperback with a sound binding and a bright, unmarked text, light corner bumping. "Based loosely on his own experiences and with names changed to "avoid embarrassment, possible legal action--and to prevent the author's legs being broken by someone in a Yves Saint Laurent suit (or quite possibly, a Christian Dior skirt) ," A Year in the Merde is the almost true account of Paul West's adventures as an expat in Paris. Brought to Paris by a French company to open a chain of British tea rooms, Paul, a twenty-seven-year-old Brit, soon finds himself managing a group of lazy, grumbling French employees, manoeuvring around a slick, treacherous Parisian boss, and lucking into a succession of lusty girlfriends (one of whom happens to be the boss's morally challenged daughter). "; 8.1 X 5.4 X 0.9 inches; 288 pages .

Westminster John Knox Press. Very Good+. 2003. 1st Edition. Paperback. 0664225977 . A Very Good Trade Paperback book with a solid binding and a bright, unmarked text. "Through over fifty engaging meditations, each with a closing prayer, pastor David McKirachan invites us to seek the mystery and magnificence in the world around us. By holding up a theological magnifying glass to the mundane activities of everyday life, these meditations will help to unveil the works of God's grace that might have otherwise gone unnoticed or unappreciated. Ideal for private devotional time and a vivid resource for sermon illustrations and discussion starters, "A Year of Wonder" is a timeless devotional book." ; 8.16 X 5.02 X 0.39 inches; 146 pages .

Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine. 1939. Hardcover. A Very Good+ yellow Hardcover. Brown titles to the spine , a tipped in color picture, ( boy and deer) to the front cover . Beautifully illustrated end papers and illustrations through the book by N. C. Wyeth. Light spine end wear with a very tiny tear to the spine end bottom. The DJ is in Good- condition, clipped with a large tear to the back cover, cover scuffing. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 400 pages; Box 42 .

New York: Dell Publishing, No. F118. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1961. First Edition. Mass Market. Mass Market Paperback in good + condition. First Dell Printing. Squared, well bound witha clean interior. Creasing to the spine with moderate rubbing to the covers. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 320 pages .