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

Chipotle Publishing, 2008. Hardcover. Good in Very Good DJ. No reference to later printing, good + oversized black cloth hardcover may show a scant pencil mark, else near fine with some other light trace wear, in very good dust jacket that shows some mild rubbing, scratches and edgewear that includes closed tears. 868 pages loaded with black & whites. Still a pleasing copy in jacket of this noted reference on the AK-47.

A. L. Burt, 1920. Hardcover. Good. Copyright 1920 but published later, reprint, good blue cloth hardcover (no dust jacket) shows shelf wear, white moisture foxing to fore edge portion of rear cover, dulling to gilt along spine with haevier fading to gilt publisher title at spine tail, bookplate at front pastedown, terain to portion of front hinge, couple of bent page corners and some other light trace wear. 547 pages with some stills from the movie of the same name and followed by other title adverts. Solid copy of this work from the noted spanish novelist.

Easton Press, 1979. Collector's Edition. Leather Bound. Near Fine. Collector's edition is near fine with just a touch of shelf wear including a couple of small light scratches at page edges. 325 pages with illustrations by Fredrik Matheson. 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 the 100 greatest books ever written.

Kodansha International, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First American edition, very good + hardcover shows some ligth shelf wear, bit of soil at page edges, name at top of front end paper and some other light trace wear, in near fine price-clipped dust jacket showing just a touch of shelf wear. 247 pages translated by john Bester. Still a nice copy of these stories from the noted author of Black Rain.

Lessius, 1995. Paperback. Near Fine. French language, near fine trade paperback shows some mild shelf and trace wear including couple of scratches to wraps, else tight and clean. 180 pages. Still a nice copy of this work with a preface by Joseph Dore.

Dorrance Publishing, 2000. Paperback. Near Fine. Near fine trade paperback shows some mild storage bending but is otherwise tight and clean. 88 pages with a few black & whites. Still a nice copy of this work that "..teaches how to combine prayer with psychology and medicine in counseling and healing.

Boston common Press, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First printing, near fine copy in like jacket with trace of wear. 421 pages with illustrations and a number of color plates. Nice copy of this collection of over 300 classic recipes. Attractive copy.

J. B. Lippincott Company, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good. Library binding with no library indicators shows mild soil and shelf wear to covers, rub tearing to rear pastedown where something has been torn away and some other light trace wear. 89 pages illustrated. Solid copy of this instructional on fishing the wet-fly.

Henry Regnery Company, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First American printing, very good + hardcover shows touch of bumping to corners, light wrinkle at bottom corner of front endpaper and some other mild trace wear, in very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows a sticker remnant at price at flap and edgewera that includes couple of tiny closed tears and very shallow open chipping at spine head. 176 pages with generous offering of black & whites. Still a pleasing copy of this "..illustrated story of the birth and death of the first Luftwaffe and an account of some of the achievements it obtained in its short life span.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1945. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First edition, very good + hardcover (black with gilt letter and decoration) shows previous owner signature at top of front end paper along with some other very light shelf and trace wear, in very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows touch of rubbing and soil, and edge wear that includes coupl eof tiny open chips and short closed tears. 621 pages. Still a pretty nice copy of this major poem, 13 years in the making, from the poet and Chinese scholar.

Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1941. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good cloth hardcover (no dust jacket) with illustrated cover shows some mild shelf and trace wear including light soil at page edges and endpapers. 354 pages with a few illustrations and Discovery Series Book of Legends fact sheet glued in at front endpaper. Still a pleasing copy of this installment in the Discovery Series.

University of Chicago Press, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First printing, near fine in like jacket with both showing just a touch of wear. 355 pages. Nice copy of this "..analysis of popular culture, a critique of a secularized religious discourse, as well as a plea for cleaning up the ethics of public speech

Princeton University Press, 1990. Paperback. Very Good. Very good paperback shows light bit of shelf and trace wear to wraps, bit of toning to same, previous owner ink stamp and numbers at front blank and som eother mild trace wear, else tight and clean. 484 pages including charts and index. Solid copy of this noted work on culture and its significant changes.

John Lane, 1903. Reprint. Maroon cloth. Good/No dust jacket. Cole, Herbert. Good hardcover shows separation at front and rear hinges, exposure toning along spine, rubbing and soil to covers with couple spots of rub through and couple of small chips, bumping to corners, toning an foxing to endpapers, bookseller sticker at rear pastedown, touch of soil to page edges and some other light trace wear. 640 pages with black & white illustrations by Herbert Cole. Solid and perfectly readable copy of these engaging stories.

Crossroad Publishing, 1999. Paperback. Near Fine. Near fine trade paperback shows just a touch of shelf wear. 157 pages. Nice copy of this work that "..discusses the question of church authority in contemporary America.

Timber Press, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ. 1st, near fine in like jacket, 480 pages with some photos & drawings.

Co-Operative Publication Society, 1920. Hardcover. Very Good. No date, circa 1920, very good + black cloth hardcover (no dust jacket with blindstamp decoration to cover and spine and gilt letter to spine) shows mild soil and shelf wear to covers, mild bumping to couple of corners, light soil at page edges, along with some other light trace wear including some stiffness and waviness to pages. 576 pages with frontispiece. This remains a pleasing copy of this installment in the works of Washington Irving that here features Romantic history and shorter non fiction pieces.

Co-Operative Publication Society, 1920. Hardcover. Very Good. No date, circa 1920, very good + black cloth hardcover (no dust jacket with blindstamp decoration to cover and spine and gilt letter to spine) shows mild soil and shelf wear to covers, wrinkling and small tear at front inner hinge, faint staining at top page edges near spine head and with some other light trace wear including some stiffness and waviness to pages. 576 pages with frontispiece. This remains a pleasing copy of this installment in the works of Washington Irving.

Heritage Press, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good + decorative brown cloth hardcover (no dust jacket) shows touch of shelf wear and previous owner bookplate at front paste down, in very good + slipcase that shows just a touch of soil and shelf wear. 351 pages with Sandglass insert and lithographs by don Freeman. Still an attractive copy of this notable novel that makes up an installment in the line from Heritage Press.

Heritage Press, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good. Near fine cloth hardcover (no dust jacket) shows just a hint of exposure toning along spine and previous owner blindstamp at bottom corner of front blank, in near fine slipcase that shows just a touch of rubbing and shelf wear. 304 pages with Sandglass insert and illustrations by Lima de Freitas. Still an attractive copy of this classic work that makes up an installment in the popular line of titles from Heritage Press.