Search Results: Authors starting with B from Century Books

Washington D.C.: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1968. Softcover. Good condition. Stamp on cover, edgewear. 11 x 8.5 inches, 43 pages plus 3 maps in rear pocket (includes color geologic map of the the Mockingbird Gap quadrangle).

Flagstaff, Ariz.: KC Publications, 1968. Trade Paperback. VG. Large paperback, many illustrations.

Washington D.C.: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1967. Softcover. Good condition. Prepared in cooperation with the Jicarilla Apache Tribe. 101 pages. Previous owner name stamped multiple places. Some edgewear. Hardcover boards with book in front packet and 8 maps and diagrams in rear pocket. Includes color geologic map of the area.

Scribners, 1994. 1st Edition. Hardback. Fine in Fine dust jacket.. Children must take charge of the house when their father goes mad with grief, but they fear they'll lose their family when they find a bloodied corpse in the backyard.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, [1989]. 1st American Edition. Hardback. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.. SIGNED by author on title page. Spine very lightly sunned.

Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 1st Edition. Hardback. Fine in Very Good dust jacket.. Dust jacket has one 3-inch closed tear, else fine. Lyrical short stories from Montana author and wilderness enthusiast.

New York: Geologic Society of America, 1950. 1st. Hardback. Good condition.. Red cloth, scuffed with some edgewear. Previous owner name stamped on edges. 101 pages plus 18 black-and-white plates.

Washington D.C.: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1973. Softcover. Good condition. Previous owner stamp. Geologic Map in pocket. Describes the stratigraphy, structure, and metamorphism of the South Pass area, and the iron and gold deposits.

New York: Linden Press, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardback. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. Remainder mark. Two small, closed, almost invisible tears in dust jacket. 15 short stories.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. Book Club Edition. Hardback. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.. Errata slip laid in. Illustrations by John Wallner, many based on sketches done in France by Michel Beck.

Washington D.C.: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1960. Softcover. Very Good condition. Previous owner name, a little fading. One small edge tear. Plates in pocket all present in fine condition.

New York: Modern Library, c. 1917. reprint. Hardback. VG/G-. Blue cloth boards w/ red & gold, some edgewear. DJ is soiled, rubbed w/ one large chip on front, one 3 tear, and many smaller chips and tears. Introduction by Heywood Broun

Philadelphia: Quadrangle/New York Times Book CO,, [1973]. 1st Edition. Hardback. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. Some edgewear. Foreword by George H. Pollock. Includes papers from 1931 to 1968

Washington D.C.: World Bank, 1977. Softcover. Very Good condition.. Previous owner stamp inside front cover. Some scuffing and sunning. 55 pages.

International Universities Press, 1968. Hardback. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Proceedings of the Symposium held in Cambridge, Massachusetts, October 30 and 31, 1964. Topics include 'Can Psychiatry Be Taught?'; 'Psychoanalytic Teaching in the Medical School'; and Educating Pediatricians in Dynamic Psychiatry.'

Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1990. 1st. Hardback. NF/NF. Little scuffing on DJ, very light edgewear. In-depth look at human and animal biological watches covers the terminology of the biology of time, the general rhythmic phenomenon and the underlying biological mechanisms of circadian rhythms.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc., 1988. 1st US Edition. Hardback. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket.. Remainder mark on foreedge of book and previous owner name on first free endpaper. One small nick on dust jacket. Jacket illustration by Gary Hitcham. Translated from the Spanish by Diana Thorold. Argentine author, who was also a friend of and collaborator with Jorge Luis Borges. Borges considered him one of the most important writers of the 20th Century. Originally published in 1954 as El Sueno do los Heroes.

Washington D.C.: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1962. Softcover. Very Good condition. Spine faded.

Ottawa, Illinois: Jameson Books, 1985. 1st edition. Hardback. Fine in Fine dust jacket.. A novel of two of the most improbable mountain men ever to trap beaver in the Rockies - Ronald Smythe, better known as Shakespeare, is a former actor of gargantuan proportions. His sidekick, Tal Jones, better known as Silk, is a rail-thin teenager with the brains that got left out of Shakespeare's head.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1965. 1st American Edition. Hardback. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket.. Dust jacket has edgewear, small closed tears and sunning. Maroon cloth boards, pictorial endpapers. Cockerell was associated with literary and artistic figures from William Morris to Thomas Hardy to George Bernard Shaw to Lawrence of Arabia.