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

Viking, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First printing, near fine in like jacket with both showing just a hint of wear. 398 pages with a couple sets of black & white plates. Nice copy of this industry history.

Kodansha, 1987. Paperback. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Later printing, near fine paperback in a near fine dust jacket (price at flap) with both showing just a trace wear. 144 pages nicely illustrated. Good looking copy of this guide to the kimono.

Weatherhill / Heibonsha, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First englsih edition, near fine hardcover with decorative covers shows just a hint of wear, in a near fine dust jacket that shows touch of edgewear and bit of exposure toning at spine and spine edges of panels. 182 pages loaded with illustrations in color and black & white. Still an attractive copy of this installment number 17 in the popular Heibonsha Survey of Japanese Art series.

Rome: Pontificia Universitas Gregoriana, 1990. Paperback. Near Fine. English. Near fine paperback shows touch of soil and toning to wraps. Inscribed by the author. 107 pages with substantive bibliography. Still an attractive copy of this dissertation on Christ and the Japanese Way from the notable Japanese Jesuit. Signed.

Unique Publications, 1982. Paperback. Very Good. Very good paperback shows noticeable bending from storage, bit of soil, shelf wear including light corner wear and several pin pricks at top corner of front wraps, soil at page edges, price sticker at rear wraps and some other light trace wear, else tight and clean. 238 pages with lots of black & whites. Solid copy of this notable martial arts instructional.

Japan Publications, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First printing, near fine, oversized cloth hardcover in a near fine dust jacket (price at flap) with both showing just a touch of shelfwear. 144 pages nicely illustrated in color. Still a good looking copy of this "..perfect introduction to the subject of Japanese textiles.

The Crossroad Publishing Company, Inc., 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket.

Sage Books, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First printing, very good + cloth hardcover shows heavy bumping to spine head and bottom corner of front cover, else tight and clean, in very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows mild soil, light exposure toning along spine and edgewear that includes small closed tears and bit of shallow open chipping at bottom corner of front panel. 207 pages with maps, black & whites, endpaper maps, bibliography and index. Still a pleasing copy in jacket of this "..wealth of history of the Yankee Fork and its people.

World Publishing / Falcon Books, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good hardcover (no dust jacket if issued) with glossy boards and pictorial cover shows noticeable rubbing with some rub through at ends and corners, some other light shelf and trace wear including a name at top of front blank. 217 pages with illustrated endpapers. Still a solid copy of this installment #A-17 in the line of Falcon Books sports stories for boys.

C. M. Russell Museum, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition, near fine spiral-bound hardcover with glossy pictorial boards and no dust jacket shows some very light shelf and trace wear, else tight and clean. 246 pages with full page color plates and index. Remains an attractive copy of this work that was published as part of a fundraiser for the museum.

Exposition Press, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Good DJ. First edition,very good hardcover shows light shelf wear, stain at top page edges that has bled down a little into some pages, name and address at front endpaper, browning to some pages at interior where newspaper clippings related to Willie have been laid-in and some other light trace wear, in good + dust jacket (price at flap) that shows rubbing and edgewear that includes closed tears and open chipping with tape mends applied at front and rear. 86 pages nicely illustrated in black & white. Solid copy in jacket of this "..delightful account of a self-made nature boy who tried to live in this complex modern world conforming to to no one's standards except God's.

Ballantine Books, 1997. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First printing thus, very good hardcover shows heavy bumping to bottom corners, bit of rubbing at edges, ink stamp and date at front endpaper and some other very light trace wear, in a near fine dust jacket (price at flap) that shows wrinkling at bottom corners. 301 pages. Still a solid copy in jacket of this collection translated with intro and commentary by Yates.

Oglethorpe University Press, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good + DJ. 1 of 3000 hardbound first edition copies. This one is inscibed "For John with anticipation Randy". Near fine with some light trace wear including some mild soil at rear copyright page in very good + jacket with some light edge and surface wear including a couple of very short closed tears. 87 pages with illustrations of the artist's work. Remains an attractive copy of this collection that is inscribed on the title page. Signed.

Easton Press, 1991. Collector's Edition. Leather Bound. Near Fine. Collector's edition is near fine with just a touch of shelf wear including light rubbing and scratching at page edges. 315 pages. 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 collector editions.

Naval Institute Press, 1981. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. 3rd printing, 1985, near fine red cloth hardcover shows mild bowing to covers and some other light shelf and trace wear, else tight and clean, in near fien dust jacket that shows mild foxing running along top edge portion of jacket reverse. 257 pages with endpaper maps, black & whites and index. Still a pleasing copy of this "..definitive account of what many regard as the most controversial conflict of the war in the Pacific, the Battle of the Philippine Sea.

Macmillan, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First printing thus, near fine with trace of soil at page edges and pencil shadow from previous price to top corner of front end paper, in near fine lightly rubbed jacket. 370 pages with a few black & white plates. Remains an attractive copy of this 6th volume in the collected works of the famed Irish poet and playwright.

Macmillan Company, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. First printing, near fine with some mild bumping at corners, trace of rubbing and trace of soil and wear at a couple of page edges in very good jacket showing soil, rubbing, wrinkling and edge wear including some closed chips and tears. 530 pages. Solid copy of this collection that includes two previously unpublished essays along with essays originally published in separate editions, those being "Ideas of Good and Evil" and "The Cutting of an Agate

Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First edition, near fine oversized (8 1/2 by 11 approx.) hardcover shows just a touch of wear, in near fine price-clipped dust jacket that shows touch of edgewear and toning. 224 pages loaded with black & whites. Nice copy of this "..celebration of America at play.

Arcadia, 2006. Paperback. Very Good. Very good + paperback showing name, date and place written inside front wraps and som eothe rvery light trace wear is inscribed by the author "To Bill & Pat - I hope you'll enjoy my book about Glacier! It was nice meeting you. all the best Bill Yenne" on the title page. Still apleasing inscribed copy of this installment in the popular series. 128 pages loaded with black & whites. Inscribed.

First Glance Books / O. G. Publishing, 1997. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. No reference to printing, near fine, oversized hardcover with illustrated boards in near fine dust jacket with both showing just a hint of wear. 176 pages with index and loaded with color illustrations. Nice looking copy of this work that exmaines the beauty, style and elegance of the classic woodies.