Search Results: Authors starting with B from Charing Cross Road Booksellers

Chicago: Chicago Review Press, 1987. Fourth Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Dust-jacket As Issued. In Wraps; Covers are clean and bright with very light rubbing to edges and corners; corners are square; book interior is clean and tight and unmarked; Illustrated in black-and-white, 4to; 451 pages; indexed 2.10#; P3;A;MS14.95ACQ0795;OD021517;C-14;10/12/108

New York: Grossett & Dunlop, 1923. Later Printing. Hardcover. Good +/Fair. Olive Green Cloth Covers with Black Lettering to Spine and Front Cover; Front Cover has bleached spots along bottom edge and some small areas at upper right front corner; corners are lightly rubbed; spine has some bleaching along its length, mostly on left side and top edge; rear cover has some small areas of bleaching along top edge and lower right corner; Book Edges have darkened with age; White Endpapers have tanned; Book interior is clean and tight; 12mo; 343 pages; Dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper; Front Panel of Dustjacket has chips at lower left and right corner and a smaller chip in center of lower edge; dustjacket front panel is rubbed along spine gutter and right fold edge; top edge of front dustjacket panel has some rubbing with chipping at each corner and a few small closed tears; Spine Panel of dustjacket is chipped across top edge and lower edge has some rubbing with smaller chips at left and right… Read More

New York: Dutton, 1996. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/No Dust-jacket. Tan Cloth and Orange Board Covers with initials "RB" blind-stamped in lower right front boards; Sky Blue Endpapers; Book edges are clean; lower right front and lower left rear corners are bumped and upper left rear corner is rubbed; covers have very light soiling; Book interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 475 pages; No dustjacket 2.81#; P3; A; 56/299; MS 24.95;

Ithaca (NY): Russell Sage Foundation, 1972. "First Edition, First Printing". Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good -. Beige Cloth Covers with Black Lettering to Spine with Black Lettering to Spine; covers are very lightly soiled and front cover has a very light bump at top edge; White Endpapers; previous owner's inscription on right corner of free-front endpaper; Dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper; front panel of dustjacket has rubbing at top and bottom edges with light creasing along top edge; corners of dustjacket are rubbed; top and bottom edges of spine panel are rubbed with light chipping and some minor creasing; rear panel of dustjacket shows some light soiling and top edge is rubbed with a few short closed tears 1.27#; P3;

Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 1991. "First Edition, First Printing". Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Grey Cloth Covers with gilt lettering to spine; White Endpapers; Free Front Endpaper has previous owner's signature near upper edge; Book interior is clean and tight; some pages have vertical lining in margins and a smaller number of pages have short underlinings; 8vo; 189 pages; indexed; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is clean and bright; some very minor rubbing of dustjacket at lower edge 1.19#; P3;

New York: Ace Books, 1979. First Edition, First Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good ++/As Issued, No Dustjacket. In wraps; covers are clean, flat and bright; corners square but lightly rubbed; no spine creasing; appears to never have been read; book interior is clean and tight; 16mo; 320 pages; illustrated; Three short stories by Frank Herbert, Orson Scott Card and Dean Ing, Two Novelettes by Charles Sheffiedl and Fred Saberhagen, and six articles of speculative fact by Poul Anderson, Dean Ing, J. E. Pournelle and others 0.52#; P3; PB7;

Des Moines (IA): The Meredith Corporation, 1981. First Edition, First Printing. Perfect Bound Wraps. Near Fine/As Issued, No Dustjacket. In Wraps; Covers are Clean and bright and flat with light rubbing at edges; illustrated in color; 4to; 96 pages; indexed 0.37#; P2;A;MS0.00;ACQ0795;OD070819;C-;10/12/105

San Francisco: Harper, 2006. Third Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. "Black and Red Board Covers with gilt lettering to spine; Tan Endpapers; remainder slash on bottom book edge; Book Interior is clean and tight; Illustrated with timetables and maps in black-and-white and three sections of color photos; Bibliography, Notes and Index; 8vo; 321 pages; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is clean and bright with no noted defects" 1.47#; P3;

Austin and London: University Of Texas Press, 1980. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Dust-jacket As Issued. In Wraps; Covers are very lightly soiled but flat with two sharp corners and two lightly rubbed corners; spine has a single light crease; Book Interior is clean and tight and unmarked; 12mo; 216 pages; indexed 0.66#; P3;

San Diego: Harcourt, 1992. First Edition Thus. Trade Paperback. As New/No Dust-jacket As Issued. "In Wraps; covers are bright, clean and flat; corners are sharp and spine is not creased; 8vo; Index; pagination by chapter/section" 3.58#; P3;

New York: Hearst Corporation, 1976. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust-jacket. Green Board Covers decorated with white lettering to spine and front cover; corners are rubbed and lower front corner is gently bumped; White endpapers; free front endpaper and half-title page have a diagonal crease; book interior is otherwise clean and tight and unmarked; illustrated with black-and-white drawings and color photos; 8vo; 256 pages ; no dust-jacket 1.35#; P3; A; MS6.95; C-63; OD-032416; 10/21/112;

Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books, 1981. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. As New/Very Good +. Blue Board Covers with Grey Lettering to Spine; White Endpapers; Book Interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 206 pages; Bibliography; Index; diagrams; Dustjacket is protected by mylar wrapper; Rear panel of dustjacket has very small closed tear near top edge and some minor rubbing in that same area 0.88#; Old #992; Acq 5/93; A; 7/13/101; MS5.95;

Cincinnati: South-Western Publishing Co., 1934. "First Edition, First Printing". Hardcover. Very Good -/No Dust-jacket. "Olive Green Cloth Covers; Covers are lightly rubbed at edges and have some bleaching at top front edge and darker soiled spots on rear cover; spine ends lightly frayed; White Endpapers have tanned, more heavily in gutter and along edges; Free Front Endpaper has school stamp and previous owner's name and notations and rear fixed endpaper has a few pencil calculations; Book interior is clean and tight except for school stamps on Title and Preface Pages and pencil writings on Contents Page; 8vo; 364 pages; index" 1.69#; P3;

New York and London: Macmillan, 1974. "First Edition, First Printing". Book. Fine/Very Good +. Brown and Red-Brown Cloth Covers with gilt lettering and gilt decoration to spine and brown decoration and author's replicated signature in brown on front cover; lower right front corner is lightly bumped; right book edge is rough-cut; White Endpapers; Book Interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 846 pages; right book edge is rough-cut; illustrated; indexed; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is clean and bright; front panel of dustjacket has a small chip at lower left spine gutter corner and a short closed tear at upper edge near left spine gutter; edges of dustjacket have very light rubbing 3.38#; P3;

New York: Avon Books, 1987. "First Edition, First Printing". Mass Market Paperback. Good +/"As Issued, No Dustjacket". In Wraps; covers are clean and bright but creased and rubbed at edges; verso of front cover has very light stamp from previous bookstore; front corners have a very small dog-ear creases white rear cover shows some light soiling; book interior is clean and tight; 16mo; 247 pages 0.30#; P3;

New York: Vision, 2012. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good +/No Dust-jacket As Issued. In wraps; Covers are clean and bright but very lightly rubbed on edges; minor rubbing at Spine edges and spine is creased; covers are flat; book interior is clean and tight; 16mo; 574 pages 0.69#; P3; A; MS9.99; OD-032417; C-95; 10/18/078;

New York: Vision, 2009. First Edition, First Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good +/No Dust-jacket As Issued. In Wraps; Covers are clean and bright; front cover has extremely light rubbing of edges and both upper and lower right corners have tiny creases; spine has very light creasing and rear cover has light rubbing at edges; book interior is clean and tight; 16mo; 543 pages 0.77#; P3; A; 7/16/56;

New York: Warner Books, 2006. "First Edition, First Printing". Hardcover. As New/As New. Black Cloth and Beige Board Covers with gilt lettering to spine; Pictorial Endpapers of Pages from Bay Psalm Book; Book Interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 438 pages; Dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is clean and bright with no noted defects 1.53#; P;

New York: Warner Books, 2004. "First Edition, First Printing". Hardcover. As New/As New. Black and Royal Blue Board Covers with gilt lettering to spine; White Endpapers; Book interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 437 pages; Dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is clean and bright with no noted defects 1.50#; P;

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1970. Ex-Library / Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good -/Very Good -. Maroon Cloth Covers with dulled gilt lettering to spine; White Endpapers; Rear Free Endpaper has usual library markings and pocket; Fixed Rear Endpaper has some vertical scuffing from separation of dustjacket protective wrapper that was once attached to endpaper; top book edge has library stamp; Book interior is clean and tight and unmarked; 8vo; 186 pages; illustrated; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is fairly clean and bright but lower spine panel has a white library accession label and some light rubbing with a minor chip at lower right spine gutter 1.07#; A; 7/13/101; MS5.00;