Search Results: Authors starting with B from Post Horizon Booksellers

Ottawa, ON, Canada: Geological Survey of Canada, 1978. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Geological Survey Bulletin 267. 75pp. Green card wrapper clean and without wear. Stapled binding sound. Papers: New species of brachiopods and trilobites from the Middle Ordovician (Whiterock) of southeastern British Columbia (Norford, Ross); Some Late Middle Devonian (Polygnathus varcus Zone) conodonts from central Mackenzie Valley, District of Mackenzie (Uyeno); Middle Carboniferous and Early Permian fusulinaceans from the Monkman Pass area, northeastern British Columbia ( Ross, Bamber); Carboniferous and Permian fusulinaceans from the Ominica Mountains, British Columbia (Ross, Monger); Permian fusulinaceans from the St. Elias Mountains, Yukon Territory (Ross).

Portland, Maine, USA: The Breakwater Press, 1975. First U.S. Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 88pp. Illustrated w historical bw photographs. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and tight. Reduced shipping may apply.

Leipzig, Germany: Friedrich Hoffmeister, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 32pp + 18 indexed colour plates and 54 indexed bw plates photographed by Wolfgang G. Schröter. Grey cloth w blue lettering on spine, blue-stamp motif on front cover. Minor bowing to front board. Binding square and sound. German language text. Additional shipping may be required - 29 x 21cm The life and work of German folk carvers Auguste and Karl Müller from the Erzgebirge Mountains region. Made from scrap wood, their carving is now one of the most valuable examples of Erzgebirge folk art. Extensive photographic catalogue of their carving

Bradley, IL, USA: Lindsay Publications, 1986. 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 277pp w index. Illustrated w technical and instructional drawings. Red and black wrapper is clean and without edgewear. Binding square and not creased. Mild sunning to bottom front edge and spine. From the Lost Technology Series, reprinted by Lindsay Publications. Originally copyright 1904 and 1908 by John L. Bacon, this is a facsimile reproduction of the second edition, enlarged, published by John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1914. First printing by Lindsay Publishers.

London, England: Odhams Press Limited. First U.K. Edition . Hardcover. Very Good +/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 320pp w index. Over 200 drawings, diagrams and photographs. Light blue cloth w black logo on cover, black decoration and lettering on spine. Moderate shelf wear, scuff to head and tail, small bumping to corners. Binding is sound, but the book is lightly bowed, convex to front cover. Colour illustrated DJ shows wear and soiling commensurate w age and handling; closed tear bottom front corner, chipping to 2cm head and tail. DJ now preserved in archival cover. No date: circa 1940-41, after the Dunkirk evacuation. Eighteen descriptive essays about Britain's Navy, its work and personnel.

Stanford, CA, USA: Stanford University Press, 2018. First U.S. Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxiv, 336pp. Light blue boards w crisp gold lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and tight. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo. From the series, Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures.

Studfield, Victoria, Australia: Train Hobby Publications, 1998. Soft cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 48pp. Illus throughout w colour photographs. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and sound. Oblong quarto.

Tema, Ghana: Ghana Publishing Corporation, 1973. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 64pp. Wraps clean showing mild shelf wear. Binding square and sound. Octavo. First published 1973 by the Ghana Publishing Corporation, Tema, Ghana. "Mr. Badu-Danquah's book is essentially an advisory work on agricultural policy in the developing countries of Africa. Written in an analytical style, it highlights the important factors which must not be overlooked in any agricultural policy.

Stettler, AB, Canada: W.P. Baergen, 2005. First Canadian Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 622pp w appendices and bibliography. Historical bw photos, many full-page. Photo illustrated title page. Folded facsimile map in pocket inside rear cover, as published: Map of Alberta showing School Divisions, 1948. Map in original folds, no tears. Colour photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Quarto.

Los Angeles, CA, USA: Nor Hayastan, 1998. 3rd Edition . Soft cover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 196, iv, 110pp. Titled wrapper shows light handling. Faint yellow stain on back cover. Binding square and sound, showing soft vertical crease. Small octavo. Trilingual text: French, English, and Armenian. Originally published in French (Montreal, 1991) by the Armenian National Committee of Quebec, a second edition added an English translation (Los Angeles, 1995). This third edition, (1998), was published within the Armenian community of Los Angeles, and added the Armenian translation. On April 24, 1991, the Quebec National Assembly honored the memory of the victims of the 1915 Genocide perpetrated by the Turks against the Armenians. The motion of sympathy was unanimously adopted. This prompted the vehement intervention of the Turkish Ambassador who, in a letter addressed to the members of the National Assembly, attempted to manipulate historical facts.… Read More

Logan, UT, USA: Utah State University Press, 2008. First U.S. Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii, 316pp. bw photos, maps in text. Charcoal grey cloth w pale grey lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and tight. Full-wrap illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo.

Berlin, Germany: Jaron, 2001. Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Schneider, Gunter (fotos). 104pp. Colour photos, map. Photo illustrated endpapers. Photo illustrated boards clean and without wear. Binding square and sound. Quarto: 286 x 235mm. German language text.

London, England: Century / The Random House Group, 2005. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 511pp w appendices, bibliography, notes and index. Illustrated with colour photos and reproductions in text. Textured black paper-over-boards w crisp gilt lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean and without edgewear. Large octavo: 25 x 20cm. First printing of this illustrated edition with exclusive new material.

Scarborough, ON: Prentice-Hall Canada, 1989. First Canadian Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxi, 237pp. Ivory cloth w dark brown lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Photo illustrated DJ clean and without wear. Octavo. While in prison, Don Bailey wrote short stories and read the works of other writers. Laurence's A Jest Of God moved him profoundly and he was determined to meet her once he was released. Meet they did, and they established a bond that lasted until Margaret's death in 1987. While in prison, Don Bailey wrote short stories and read the works of other writers. Laurence's A Jest Of God moved him profoundly and he was determined to meet her once he was released. Meet they did, and they established a bond that lasted until Marga

Educational book Co. Ltd., Publishers. Soft cover. Very Good +. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 48pp. Titled brown stock wrapper is clean showing light wear and handling commensurate w age. Stapled binding is sound. Olong 16 x 21cm. These cursive writing exercise books are unmarked copies. Reduced shipping may apply.

London, England: The Folio Society, 1999. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xvii, 269pp w appendices and index. Thirty-two indexed, unpaginated illustrations and maps including frontis. Burgundy endpapers. Decorative boards illustrated w a collage of correspondence; burgundy cloth quarterwrap spine w bold gold lettering. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Octavo. Burgundy slipcase is clean and without wear.

Winnipeg, Manitoba: Province of Manitoba, Department of Mines and Natural Resources, 1951. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Publication 49-2. 72pp. Folded map and figure in rear pocket collated to Contents. Titled card wrapper shows light wear. Binding is sound.

Winnipeg, Manitoba: Province of Manitoba, Department of Mines and Natural Resources, 1953. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Publication 52-5. 105pp. Titled card wrap clean showing very light wear. Binding square and sound. Nine folded plates in accompanying titled slipcase, collated to Contents.

Winnipeg, Manitoba: Province of Manitoba, Department of Mines and Natural Resources, 1952. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Publication 51-6. 64pp. Folded map and figure in rear pocket collated to Contents. Titled card wrapper shows light wear and handling. Binding is sound. Additional folded figures in accompanying titled envelope.

Calgary, AB, Canada: British Railway Modellers of North America (BRMNA), 1985. 1st Edition . Booklet. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 26pp. Illustrated w historical bw photographs. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean, showing light bumping at corners. Stapled binding sound. Oblong quarto - 28 x 21.5cm. Reduced shipping may apply.