Search Results: Authors starting with B from Love Vintage Books

Masters and Co. London. ND (c1895). Miniature book, 74pp. Hardcover, front and rear dec in gilt, rear hinge split; interior in vg cond for age. Translation of French devotions known as "Paillettes d' Or".

Photographs by Russell Munson. The Macmillan Co. NY. 1970 (Reprint). 8vo. 93pp. In neat d/w, now protected; text in ex cond. Novella about a bird whose life mirrors people's inner most selves.

Illustrated by Wendy Watson. Peter Pauper Press. NY. 1984.. 12mo, 63pp. Hardcover, pictorial boards, neat un price-clipped d/w now protected, vg cond. A collection of short messages and traditional sayings about the Christmas season.

Cambridge University Press. Cambridge. 2010 (Ist Edition). 8vo, XI, 244pp. Hardcover, d/w protected by clear archival covering; excellent condition. Essays which allow for the understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of traditional welfare economics; index.

Dent. London. 1966 (Reprint).. 24mo. In acceptable d/w now neatly protected; interior in ex cond. Includes introduction by Oliphant Smeaton, No 10 in "Everyman's Library".

Heron Books. London. ND (c1975). 8vo, 222pp. Leathette binding, ex cond. Edited and with an introduction by G.W. Kitchin; frontis, glossary of quotations.

The Promotional Reprint Company Ltd. London. 1995.. 4to, 96pp. Hardcover, d/w, ex cond. List of models and full colour illus.

Konecky and Konecky. New York. 1993 (Ist Edition). 4to, 160pp. Hardcover in excellent condition, d/w protected by clear archival covering, text in excellent condition. This is a well-illustrated collector's guide covering a wide range of nautical decorative arts and navigational instruments spanning the period from the sixteenth century to the present day but with an emphasis on the golden age of production between 1800 and 1940.

Self published. 1986.. 4to, non-paginated. Hardcover, faux leather with gilt titles on front, interior in ex cond. A limited edition of 500 copies of which this book has been numbered 104 and has been signed by the artist. 40 tipped in colour plates.

S.U.P. CA. 1966.. 8vo, IX, 209pp. In protected d/w, text in ex cond. A detailed study of the four power occupation of Austria following WWII.

A.N.U.P. Canberra. 1970.. 8vo, VII, 135pp. In protected d/w, ex cond. Papers presented at the Cook Bicentenary Symposium, Aust Academy of Science, 1969; col frontis tipped in plate, ep maps, col plates, b/w illus.

Illustrated by the author. Penguin Books Ltd. Harmondsworth, Middlesex. ND (c1950). Ob 4to. Limp cover in poor cond, becoming detached; interior in good cond. A "Picture Puffin".

Karl Bedeker Publisher/ Dulau & Co. Leipzig and London. 1894. 16mo, 518pp + index. Blind stamped red cloth, minor wear to spine; marks and browning throughout, good cond overall. Foldout maps and plans.

Karl Bedeker Publisher. Leipzig. 1943.. 16mo, 440pp. Blind stamped red cloth, very minor wear to extremeties, titles in gilt, marbled edges, two bookmarks; one section detached o/w interior including folded maps in vg cond. Foldout maps and plans. This is a German edition published during WWII.

Karl Bedeker Publisher. Leipzig. 1906 (13th Remodelled Edition). 16mo, 592pp. Blind stamped red cloth, very minor wear to extremeties, titles in gilt, marbled edges, two bookmarks; maps and plans in very good condition. Foldout maps and plans, rear endpaper map.

Karl Bedeker Publisher. Leipzig. 1911 (13th Edition). 16mo, 476pp. Blind stamped red cloth, very minor wear to extremeties, titles in gilt, marbled edges, two bookmarks; damp stains front paper edges and also on bottom edge of first 30 odd pages plus on pull out map o/w in good cond. Foldout maps and plans. This is a French language edition.

Karl Bedeker Publisher. Coblenz, London and Ediburgh. 1864 (2nd Edition). 16mo, 268pp + index. Blind stamped red cloth, tearing on spine and cover slightly bowed, titles in gilt, one bookmark; foxing throughout, pages are stiff and warped. Previous owner's pencilled notes on front paper. Maps and plans. English language edition.

Karl Bedeker Publisher and.T Fisher Unwin/ Charles Scribner's Sons. Leipzig and London/New York. 1929 (13th Revised Edition). 16mo, 518pp + index. Blind stamped red cloth, very minor wear to extremeties, titles in gilt, marbled edges, two bookmarks; tear in front fold out map, one section loose, o/w text in vg cond. Foldout maps and plans.

Karl Bedeker. Hamburg. 1951.. 16mo, 198pp + index. Red cloth, titles in gilt, one bookmark; minor marks on eps o/w text in vg cond. Foldout maps and plans, all in vg cond.

Karl Bedeker. Leipzig. 1909.. 16mo, 345pp. Red cloth boards , suitably worn from heavy use, titles in gilt, one bookmark; text is in overall reasonable condition with intact useful sections of practical travelling hints, the modern Greek language, the Greek people and a History of Greek Art and Greek History also the foldout map in rear is still intact but the rear pocket no longer contains the folded travelling map of Greece ;a foldout panorama is now in two pieces as well as pages 314 to 321are missing and at least four maps have been neatly but tragically torn out as well. A beautiful but damaged remnant of early twentieth century travel