Search Results: Titles starting with A from bookwitch

Knapp Press, Los Angeles, CA (1987), 1987. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Folio, hardcover, fine in near fine blue pictorial dj. Gorgeous gold pictorial Chinese painting endpapers. "The Yellow River, known to the Chinese as the Huanghe, is the sixth longest of the world's rivers. In its 5000-kilometer course it flows through the heartland of China and impinges upon the lives of millions of Chinese. It is a river of contrasting tempers, broad and placidly meandering in some places and wildly torrential in others. It figures prominently in legend and tradition and in its vast basin are to be found the origins of Chinese civilization. 208 pp. illustrated throughout.

Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery, Ottawa - Canada, 1968.. Small quarto, hardcover, near fine in white boards in near fine slipcase.Unpaginated, following up Canadian anniversary coining beginning from 1908 to 1968; with fold out chart of Canadian Coins. Illustrated in half tone. Illustrated throughout.

treasure hour books / murrays sales & service co, london, 1950's, 1955. Hardcover. Good/No Dj. Small quarto, hardcover, good in yellow, orange and white pictorial boards. Board book.No date. circa 1950's. Goes through the alphabet A to Z with pictures for each letter, i.e. A is the ark, B is for boat, C is for cowboy etc. 6 boards. LBB 700/1.

NY, Harper & Row, 1967.. Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, VG in black boards with part of dj laid in. Discusses Abolitionism vs. Proslavery; The Unfulfilled Revolution; An Era of Hate and Violence; Voices of Protest, Moderation, Accommodation; The Ghetto; The Roosevelt Era; The Postwar Years. 654 pp. including index.

Crestwood House, Inc., 1977.. Good/No Jacket. Squarish octavo, hardcover, VG ex school library copy with pocket removed from endpaper. Light rubbing to tan and green pictorial boards. No dj. By age 40, A.J. had won 50 championship races and people called him "SuperTex.".

University of South Carolina Press, Columbia: 1987. Very Good/Unknown. Octavo, softcover, near fine in black and white pictorial wraps. 232 pp. including index. Traces the final day of Lincoln's life and corrects many of the myths associated with one of the most famous assassinations in American history.

Barnes & Noble, New York (1997), 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Folio, hardcover, fine in near fine brown pictorial dj. Clean, unmarked, giftable. 144 pp. A beautifully photographed and designed nostalgic look at the barns of yesteryear.... for the "oldies" among us who had our first "roll in the hay" in the hayloft of one of these old barns. endpapers illustratrated with farm animals; the colonial influence, Pennsylvania style, round and polygon barns, prairie and western barns, glossary and index.

Regnery Pub, Washington, D.C., U.S.A., 1995. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Squarish large quarto, hardcover, fine in VG white pictorial dj. First edition. First printing. Introduction by Bono of U2. 192 pp.,hy, index; 29 cm. Tight, clean copy. Fine DJ. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. "This unique biography explores Sinatra's complicated persona-uncovering the stories, myths, and rumors that surrounded a man famous, and infamous, in his own lifetime." - Publisher.

Longmeadow Press, 1993. Very Good/Good. Tall, thin quarto, hardcover, VG in good plus orange pictorial dj. 63 pp. illustrated throughout, mostly in color. Starting in ancient China the spreading to Japan, this art form has taken off and results have an awesome mystique. The amateur can achieve success with a few basic rules from the Japanese disciplines.

Reynal & Hitchcock, NY. 1945, ., 1945. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Octavo, hardcover, VG in beige boards with green and red lettering. No dj. Gift inscription on the endpaper.. Second Printing. 386 deckled pp. including index.

Bantam, 1982. Paperback. Very Good. Octavo, softcover VG in red and white wraps; 214 pp. plus epilog ue and notes on author. Laurence Fife is murdered; few mourned. A dedicated philanderer and divorce attorney. His young beautiful wife, Nikki was cops #1 suspect. but a smoky trail leads to the real murderer.

NY, St. Martin's, 1982, 1982. Paperback. Very Good. Octavo, light edge curl to cover else VG in green wraps; 307 pp. plus epilog and notes on author. Laurence Fife is murdered; few mourned. A dedicated philanderer and divorce attorney. His young beautiful wife, Nikki was cops #1 suspect. but a smoky trail leads to the real murderer.

Random House Audio, U.S.A., 1990.. Fine/Very Good. 2 cassettes. Running time 3 hours. Abridged. Read by Judy Kaye. The first in the letter series, now near end of alphabet, as she writes one per year through the alphabet. 208 pp. plus letter from author. Laurence Fife is murdered; few mourned. A dedicated philanderer and divorce attorney. His young beautiful wife, Nikki was cops #1 suspect. but a smoky trail leads to the real murderer.

AA, Yeovil UK, 1974., 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Quatro, hardcover, VG in edgeworn blue pictorial dj. Contains many maps and suggestions for drives etc. photos, and list of tours laid in from 15 day travel group. (New World Travel). Endpapers show old maps of London to Bristol. 363 pp + 11 pp London Street Plans and 115 colour maps of one-day motor tours. Touring atlas of Great Britain with 42 pages of color road maps.

American Automobile Ass, 1993, 1993. Paperback. Very Good. Folio, softcover, VG in colorful beige and black wraps. Gives route planning map, symbols, road maps, Ireland, Central London, orbital routes of London, road signs, charts, mileage chart, and more. 92 pp.

AAA, 2004. Paperback. Fine. 16 mo., softcover, fine, as new, in green pictorial wraps. 2004 edition. Detailed maps of all 50 states, US,, Canada, Mexico. Pocket size, fits in glove compartment. Gives toll free numbers and websites in back for hotels, airlines, car rentals, cruise lines. 65 pp. (Not the same as picture by Amazon) This one has eagle on cover, not flag.

Boosey & Hawkes, NY, 1959, 1959. Paperback. Very Good. Folio, softcover, near fine in beige wraps. Sheetmusic. 16 pp. Theme written in 1930. Copland was an American composer, composition teacher, writer, and later in his career a conductor of his own and other American music. Instrumental in forging a distinctly American style of composition. He died in 1990.

Oxford, 1953. Paperback. Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, VG ex library copy in near fine green and blackdecorative dj in mylar. American composer, famous for piano concertos as well as folk tunes, jazz and church music, he was born in Brooklyn in 1912 and attended Harvard and studied in Europe. Here Berger writes about the man, his music with lists of his works and records plus articles and books by Copland. 120 pp. including index.

Mindscape sports Advantage 1997, 1997. Compact Disc. Fine. CD, new in shrinkwrap. Aaron vs. Ruth the Battle of the Big Bats Made for '95 windows, should work on newer ones. World Net offers free help with t his CD if you need it. Comes with booklet, CD, and instructions.

Evergreen, 2007, BCE. Octavo, hardcover, fine in lightly edgeworn beige pictorial dj. Book Club Ed. 232 pp. including notes on author. A suspenseful tale that will break your heart one minute and send you soaring the next involving a corporate clash, a complicated romance, a shocking secret, and a dangerous journey.