Search Results: Authors starting with B from Books of Aurora

New York: Bonanza Books, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good-. New York: Bonanza Books, 1956. Very Good +/Very Good-. 7th edition "A historical and descriptive account of the different styles of clocks and watches of the past in England and abroad containing a list of nearly fourteen thousand makers." Hundreds of clear b&w photographs. Bound in dark blue cloth, Former owner's name on ffep is only marking, a corner is clipped on this same endpaper. Interior clean and crisp. Jacket is worn at the folds and edges, now protected in mylar.

London, United Kingdom: Barn Elms Publishing, 2001. Hardcover. New/New. London, United Kingdom: Barn Elms Publishing, 2001. New/New. Profusely illustrated in color. A discussion of Morris' own gardens and his use of flowers in his designs. Decorative endpapers.

Turner Publishing, 1992. Hardcover. Fine. Turner Publishing, 1992. Fine. .Join the discoverer of the Titanic 20,000 feet deep in the ocean--in a bathyscaphe that has crashed into the side of an undersea volcano! Find out what happens on this and five other exciting expeditions whichhe wreck of the Titanic, discover and more. 6 full-color spreads.

Boston, Mass: Frederick Gleason, 1854. Magazine. Very Good. Boston, Mass: Frederick Gleason, 1854. Very Good. 11' x15", 16 pages. illustrated newspaper with sewn binding and gilt edge. The double page spread in the center is 'A representation of the Flags of All Nations'. 70 flags are pictured in b&w. Back cover show Fashions for Cloaks for january. 2" of the paper at the bottom of the spine has worn through.

Boston: Dana Estes & Company, 1901. Hardcover. Very Good ++. Avril, John D.. Boston: Dana Estes & Company, 1901. Very Good ++/No Jacket Issued. Avril, John D.. Illustrated Cabinet Edition, translated by Ellen Marriage, introduction by George Saintsbury. B&W lithographed frontis plus three other illustrations, all with tissue protectors, top edge gilt, other edges rough-cut. Bound in dark blue cloth with bright gold decoration on spine. Unmarked, tightly bound, other volumes in this set are available.

New York: Heritage Press, 1939. Hardcover. Fine/Slipcase-Fine. New York: Heritage Press, 1939. Fine/Slipcase-Fine. 507 pages, translated into mordern English by Jacques Le Clercq, illustrated with 65 drawings by Boris Artzybasheff. Bound in red linen, title block on the spine with gold lettering, top edge stained red. Sanglass VIII:29 laid in. Housed in excellent red slipcase.

Boston: Dana Estes & Company, 1901. Harcover. Very Good ++. Boston: Dana Estes & Company, 1901. Very Good ++/No Jacket Issued. Illustrated Cabinet Edition, introduction by J. Walker McSpadden. B&W lithographed frontis plus one other illustration, both with tissue protectors, top edge gilt, other edges rough-cut. Bound in dark blue cloth with bright gold decoration on spine. Unmarked, tightly bound, other volumes in this set are available.

Philadelphia: George Barrie's Sons, 1895. Hardcover. Very Good +. Philadelphia: George Barrie's Sons, 1895. Very Good +. 1895 - 1898 Bound in red cloth, paper spine labels, top edge gilt, rough cut. Bindings sound, clean, no interior markings. Illustrated with b&w plates. There are two volumes with a stain on the back boards. These are the titles that comprise the set: "Cesar Birotteau", "The Petty Bourgeois" (in 2 volumes), "Cat and Racket", "The Lily of the Valley", The Illustrious Gaudissart", "A Passion in the Desert", 'The Marriage Contract" (the lower half of the front hinge is cracked on this volume), "Eugenie Grandet", "The Chouans", The Civil Service", "The Unknown Masterpiece", "The Magic Skin", "The Village Cure", "The Poor Relations" (in 2 volumes), "The History of the Thirteen", "The… Read More

Boston: Dana Estes & Company, 1901. Hardcover. Very Good ++. Avil, John D.. Boston: Dana Estes & Company, 1901. Very Good ++/No Jacket Issued. Avil, John D.. Illustrated Cabinet Edition, translated by Ellen Marriage, introduction by George Saintsbury. B&W lithographed frontis plus three other illustrations, all with tissue protectors, top edge gilt, other edges rough-cut. Bound in dark blue cloth with bright gold decoration on spine. Unmarked, tightly bound, other volumes in this set are available.

Madrid: Cuento de Luz, 2014. Hardcover. New. Madrid: Cuento de Luz, 2014. New. Overflowing with imagination and illustrations that capture all of the beauty of the world of flowers, "The Gardener's Surprise" is a moving story about the importance of our beliefs in our daily lives, as well as a celebration of personal passions as excellent ways of achieving happiness. 

Cleveland, OH: Burrows Brothers Company, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. Cleveland, OH: Burrows Brothers Company, 1899. Very Good. 298 pages, covering 25 songs. Contains 26 portraits and 30 illustrations (frontis included). Binding is firm, pages are clear and unmarked. There is a small newspaper clipping containing a poem that is taped inside the front cover, it's shadow is opposite. bound in green cloth with gold lettering and decoration. Light wear at spine ends, top edge gilt, rough cut pages. Two places within have a narrow crack in the gutter.

New York: Hyperion Books for children, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine. New York: Hyperion Books for children, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. Fine. This fun and fact-filled pop-up book explores how animals--from caterpillars to humans--move. The easy-to-follow text provides fascinating explanations and includes amazing animal facts, while pull tabs and other interactive elements enable readers to examine how various creatures walk, crawl, and wiggle their way around the world. Full color throughout.

New York: Guilford Press, 2014. Softcover. Fine. The transition from adolescence to adulthood can be tough as teens attempt to assert their independence. Now in an updated second edition, this is a very welcome, current resource that helps you guide your teen through difficult times. Your Defiant Teen has been--and will continue to be--the first book I recommend to parents struggling with challenging teens.--Sam Goldstein, PhD, coauthor of Angry Children, Worried Parents

New York: Random House, 1977. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. New York: Random House, 1977. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine. All moveables in excellnt condition. A clean, crisp copy.

Walsworth Pub CThe Donning Company, 1996. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. Walsworth Pub CThe Donning Company, 1996. First printing. Very Good +/very good +. 232 pages, index, chronology, profusely illustrated with b&w photographs. Reddish brown boards with gold lettering, lightly bumped lower corners. Historical picture in color on the jacket.

Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1997. Hardcover. New/New. Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1997. New/New. Over 1120 photographs in color and b&w chronicle the pottery, the marks and the artists signatures. 371 pages, indexed, values. Text gives extensive information about the artists and their works.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. First printing. Hardcover. Fine. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. First printing. Fine. A complete village scene fold out with numerous shops and great detail. Included are 4 small people and 4 stalls (one is a Punch and Judy show). The back of the fold out has text to describe a typical village and what day-to-day life was like. It's perfect.

New York: Barefoot Books, 2000. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. New York: Barefoot Books, 2000. First Printing. Fine/fine. Seven world folk tales, bobliography, illustrated Beautifully illustrated throughout, illustrated endpapers.

New York: Random House, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good. New York: Random House, 1950. Very Good. "An adaptation of the beloved story, especially prepared for younger readers, ages 5 to 9. 63 pages, illustrated in color througout, illustrated endpapers. Ownership block inside front cover is filled in, otherwise unmarked with bright pages. Laminate on cover is beginning to peel near the spine.f

Los Angeles, CA: Troll. Hardcover. Very Good++. Los Angeles, CA: Very Good++. All pops and moveables in great condition. The interior of this book is exactly the same as the Price, Stern, Sloan edition. The cover art is different.