Search Results: Authors starting with B from WhoByBooks

Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1966. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. H. M. Baggarly Takes A Grass-Roots Look at National Politics. Edited by Eugene W. Jones with a Foreword by Harry Golden. Upper front right corner lightly bumped. DJ is edge worn with some minor chips and tears (VG-). Presentation copy signed/inscribed by author.

London: Collins, 1962. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. DJ has a closed 2 cm tear at upper front with mild rubbing an tanning to edges. Small neat ownership signature on FFEP. some discolouration/stains to edge papers.

Garden City, NY: The Natural History Press, 1970. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. A foreword by Margaret Mead. B&W photos. Spine creased, edge wear with scrapes to cover.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Raincoast Books, 1994. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition hardcover in glossy illustrated boards. Includes book and tape housed in glossy folding box. F/F. "NICK BANTOCK brings a thespian's drama and a comedian's delivery to his reading of the twenty-three poems in Averse to Beasts. For the skewed etiquette portrayed in "Bad Manners," Bantock draws upon his British heritage to affect a most proper and stuffy accent. In his reading of "Thick Soup," a poem describing a stupid pet and its stupider owner, Bantock's loutish pronunciation is perfectly despicable. The "city wolf" of "The Wolf at the Door," who brushes his teeth thrice a year and drools at virgin wool, whispers in a smarmy attempt at animal magnetism. Bantock's performance was recorded live at "The Trough," an animalistic cabaret frequented by lowing cows, twittering birds, and laughing hyenas. Packaged together in this handy… Read More

New York: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1985. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. A dazzling act of literary legerdemain (DJ flap). The noted UK writers third novel and breakthrough work. Tops of buff coloured boards are lightly tanned. Small corner crease near price and a 2 cm closed tear to rear DJ at top and 2 very tiny tears to upper front.

Toronto: Viking, 2000. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. The thoughts of this noted wildlife artist/naturalist on his 70th birthday.

New York: Evergreen Press, 1960. Soft cover. Good. Edge worn and scuffed cover. Included: "The End" by Beckett. 22 pages of great book ads.

New York: E. P. Dutto, 1986. First Thus . Soft cover. Fine. A traveller's tale from Mexico. Introduction by Bruce Chatwin.

The Folio Society, 1990. Illustrated Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Slip Case. Val Biro. A traveller's tale from Mexico. Introduction by Bruce Chatwin. Small discolouration on spine at heel and a rubbed label else Slip Case VG.

San Diego, CA: Incommunicado Press, 1994. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Poetry and Prose by Elisabeth A.Belile. # 583 of a Limited Edition of 1000.

Deutsch, 1976. <not specified> . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Ownership signature on FFEP. "Reprinted Before Publication" . REPRINT.

Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1963. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Part of the Chancellor Dunning Trust Lectures delivered at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, 1963. DJ has is mildly discoloured at spine.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1998. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine.

Toronto: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. ...a novel of love and friendship.", from the author of Digging Up the Mountains and A Casual Brutality.

Routledge, 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Slip Case. Boxed set of 3 volumes : I. Separate Publications II. Serial Publications III. Indexes (The Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell). All volumes are very FINE and the slip case is near FINE. Blue cloth with T.E.G. An indispensable resource. [oversize]

New York: Stewart Tabori & Chang, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. R. O. Blechman. R.O. Blechman, is an American animator, illustrator, children's-book author, graphic novelist and editorial cartoonist whose work has been the subject of retrospectives at the Museum of Modern Art and other institutions. He was inducted into the Art Directors Hall of Fame in 1999." Signed bookplate laid in.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: University of British Columbia Press, 1983. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Very mild edge wear to lower front edge of DJ.

London: Methuen, 1966. First Thus . Soft cover. Near Fine. A Methuen playscript. Ownership signature to inside front cover.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Inc., 1997. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Porcepic Books, 1999. 1st Edition . Soft cover. As New. New and Collected Poems, 1987 - 1999. Part of the Canadian Classic Series. Intro by Dave Godfrey. Great work by this noted poet and novelist.