Search Results: Authors starting with D from Barker Books & Vintage

Doubleday & Company, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First edition signed by the author on the front endpaper, near fine cloth hardcover shows a gift inscription at front pastedown and couple of small soil spots at page egdes, in near fine price-clipped dust jacket that shows some light exposure toning along spine and couple of light wrinkles. 412 pages with black & whites and index. Remains a pleasing copy of this "..fascinating narrative of the capital of Virginia." Signed.

Random House, 1947. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. First printing, near fine cloth hardcover shows a touch of shelf and trace wear including some toning to front endpaper where a couple of items are laid in, inscribed in pencil "With Best Wishes to Another Karen" and in ink just under "Borghild Dahl", in very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows bit of toning and soil, rubbing at edges and edgewear at top and bottom showing wrinkles, short closed tears, small open chips, and scotch tape mends at both front and rear. 313 pages. Still a pleasing inscribed copy in jacket of this "..story of a Norwegian girl who emigrated to the United States in the 1870's and of how, starting out as a servant, she became a leader of the community in which she lived." Inscribed.

Fenske, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good + DJ. Near fine orange cloth in very good + dust jacket showing some rubbing, trace edge wear and very faint moisture wear. 269 pages with some illustrations. Remains an attractive copy of this autobiography that reveals much about the man himself along with his feeling about banking in general. An important read for those in the banking business and engaging even if you're not.

Museum of North Idaho, 1991. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Limited First edition, very good oversized paperback shows shelf wear including bumping and wrinkling to corners of wraps with same to number of pages at interior, else tight and clean. 227 pages loaded with great black & whites. Remains an attractive copy of this look at the beautiful Coeur d' Alene region of north Idaho that documents much of its lore and history with a terrific compliment of photos.

A. R. Harding, 1927. Third edition. Paperback. Good. 3rd edition revised, good + stapled wraps paperback shows rubbing and wrinkling to wraps, stain visible inside front wraps, spot stains to first few pages, bumping and wrinkling to top corner of pages, spots of soil at text block and som eother mild trace wear. 136 pages with black & whites andmagazine adverts at rear. Still a solid and perfectly usable copy of this how-to.

Quadrangle / New York Times Book Company, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. First printing, near fine hardcover shows just a touch of wear, in very good + dust jacket (price at flap) that shows wrinkling to rear panel and spine head. 338 pages with some black & whites. Still an attractive copy of this collection of work from the legendary sports columnist.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good. Later printing 1971, very good + hardcover (no dust jacket) with illustrated covers shows a remainder dot at bottom page edges alogn with rubbing and shelf wear to covers. 280 pages with a few black & whites. Still a pleasing copy of this installment in the Big League Baseball Library.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1968. Hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. Fine green cloth hardcover in a fine dust jacket (price at flap). 248 pages with a set of black & whites. Very nice copy of this work that has "..captured the glamour of the powerhouse pro game in the profiles of the superstars and personalities who first made it great--the seventeen men selected as the first entrants to the new professional football Hall of Fame.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Reprint, very good + hardcover shows touch of soil and some bumping at corners, else tight and clean, in very good dust jacket that shows light rubbing and soil, mild exposure toning along spine, and edge wear that includes closed tears and small open chips. 280 pages with black & whites featuring Dimaggio, Ruth, Gehrig and Williams. Still an attractive copy of this installment in Grosset's Big League Baseball Library.

St. Anthony Messenger Press, 2001. Paperback. Near Fine. Near fine trade paperback shows some light trade wear includign touch of soil at bottom page edges, else tight and clean. 509 pages. Still a pretty nice copy of this Catholic Q & A.

Random House, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First printing, very good + hardcover shows touch of corner wear, hint of soil at page edges and very faint partial remaidner mark at top pge edges, in very good dust jacket (price at flap) showing a wrinkle at front flap, wear along top edge including rubbing and closed tears. 341 pages with a set of black & white plates. Still a pretty nice copy of this "..story of the most successful and most tragic treasure hunt of modern times.

University of Oklahoma Press, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good in Good DJ. 2nd printing 1977, very good + hardcover shows touch of soil at page edges, gift inscription at fornt end paper, touch of bumping to corners and some other mild trace wear, in good + price-clipped dust jacket that shows light rubbing and soil, couple of short closed tears, and large open chip with corresponding wrinkle at bottom corner of front panel (2 x 2 inches). 208 pages with numerous black & whites. Solid copy of this "..story of Colorado's old hotels -- some lavish, some lascivious, a few just long ago forgotten.

Sage Books, 1965. Second edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. 2nd edition revised, near fine cloth hardcover shows just a touch of wear, else tight and clean, in very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows soil, exposure toning along spine and edgewear that includes closed tears. 218 pages with black & whites and buibliography. Solid copy in jacket of this work that tells the story of 35 different great homes of Colorado.

HarperCollins, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First printing, near fine hardcover in near fine dust jacket (price at flap) with both showing just a hint of wear. 740 pages with index and a set of black & white plates. Still a good looking copy of this work that offers "..a startling new picture of the immense power and sway these two men held in changing world history.

Little, Brown and Company, 2003. Cloth. Near fine/Near fine. First printing, near fine hardcover in like dust jacket with both showing just a hint of wear. 838 pages with black & whites and index. Nice copy of this biography that "..is the first authoritative single-volume life of John F. Kennedy to be written in nearly four decades.

London, England: Macmillan and Company Limited, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Good green cloth hardcover (no dust jacket) lion head illustration in still strong gilt to cover and gilt letter to spine shows just a hint of shelf wear and soil to covers, name and date at front endpaper and a handful of mild internal spilts at interior. 322 pages with some black & whites and followed by other title adverts. Still a solid and pleasing copy of this classic of big game hunting.

Putnam Publishing Group, 1994. First printing. Hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. First printing, near fien hardcover shows a name written at top of front endpaper and some other very light trace wear, in near fine dust jacket (price at flap) that shows just a touch of wear as well. 312 pages with black & white illustrations and index. Still a pleasing copy of this neurological and psychological classic.

Harcourt, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First printing, near fine in near fine jacket with both showing some mild trace wear. 355 pages. Nice copy of this work from the author of Descartes' Error.

Easton Press, 1995. First edition. Leather Bound. Near Fine. Collector's edition signed by D'Amato. Near fine with just a touch of shelf wear including a light scratch at bottom page egdes. 357 pages with black & whites. Leather bound with gilt emboss, ribbon marker, page edges gilt, raised bands to spine and silk moire end papers. Remains an attractive copy of this installment in the Easton Press library of signed-first-editions. Signed.

Crestline Publishing, 1972. Revised. Hardcover. Near Fine. Revised edition, near fine, oversized hardcover shows bit of bumping to bottom corners and some other light trace wear, else tight and clean. 320 pages loaded with black & whites. Still a pleasing copy of this Chevrolet extravaganza that makes up an installment in the popualr Crestline series.