Search Results: Authors starting with A from WILLOWBAY BOOKS

Popular Library, New York., 1957. Softcover.. Near Fine/--. Paperback.. Book G-184X. A True Tale Of Disaster At Sea. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Very Gently Read. Book NEAR FINE/ Covers Near Fine. Covers are white/bronze, lettering black, pictorial front and back. Spine is slightly slanted. Covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, two small bent corners restored flat, two faint spine creases, miniscule edge wear. Page top and side edges slightly sunned and slight water drops. Inside of book is tight, clean, clear, flat. Small bit of age darkening inside covers at binding and on edges of some pages. A few words in ink on last page. No photos, no illustrations.

Time-Life Books, Alexandria, Virginia., 1982. First Edition.. Hardcover.. Very Fine/--. 11 1/8 H x 9 1/8 W x 1/2 inch.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book Interior VERY FINE/ Covers Near Fine / Dust Jacket Not Issued. Sewn binding. Coated Paper. Boards and spine are matte black, lettering red/white, large colour photo on front. Book covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, back has one lightly bumped corner tip, front has a bumped corner with a visible mark, very slight edge wear on bottom edges of boards, a few small marks on covers from shelf wear, if front cover is tilted in bright light a few marks can be seen from adjacent book on shelf. Inner end papers are grey. Inside of book is tight, clean, bright, clear, flat. Inside front and back cover at seam about 1 1/4 inch of white can be seen, but the binding is not cracked. Full of colour and black/white photos. Colour illustrations, maps and tables. Chapters include A Preview Of The… Read More

Grosset & Dunlap, Inc., New York., 1951. First Edition.. Hardcover.. Fine/VG. 7 3/4 H x 5 1/4 W x 5/8 inch. Book 12. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book Interior FINE / Boards Near Fine / Dust Jacket Very Good. Rag edge pages on side and bottom page edges are uncut. Book inside looks unread, or perhaps read once very gently. Boards are beige cloth, lettering red, red embossed pictorial of a girl and boy reading on front cover. Book spine is solid, a bit cocked, seems a tiny bit age darkened, no rips, no chips, very slight edge wear and a very slight turning under of bottom free end. Dust jacket is green, lettering white/yellow, colour painting on front wrapping onto spine, black/white photo on back. Dust jacket is price clipped, has a bit of age darkening on edges, white part of back cover and back flap fold and a small chip at top of flap fold, dj back cover has a small amount of the black colour worn off the top of the b/w photo due to rubbing… Read More

Tudor Publishing Inc., 1988. First Edition.. Soft Cover.. As New/--. Paperback.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. More details will be added. LIKE NEW condition.

Contemporary Books Inc. Chicago., 1977. First Edition (shown).. Hardcover.. Fine/Near Fine. 9 1/4 x 6 3/8 x 1/8.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book looks NEVER READ. Book FINE PLUS/ Dust Jacket Near Fine. Sewn binding. Boards and spine are brown cloth, lettering gilt. Dust jacket lettering brown, colour photo front and black/white photo on back. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED, has a bit of age darkening on edges and folds of flaps, has three small thin bits of colour off front, minor chip on back fold of DJ with no paper missing, a few small creases on DJ spine. Book itself has covers and spine flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, two tiny creases at spine ends. Inside of book is tight, clean, bright, clear, flat. Owner’s name, date, ink on ffep. Black and white photos.

Charles Scribner’s Sons New York., 1972. First Edition (shown).. Hardcover. Near Fine/VG. 8 1/2 x 6 x 1.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. NEVER READ. Book NEAR FINE/ Dust jacket Very Good. Sewn binding. Boards and spine are red cloth, gilt lettering. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED, light yellow, letters red/black, pictorial front and back, different images. Dust jacket is sunned on spine, has a few vertical creases on flap folds, has a few small chips and creases, has two rips largest is 1/2 inch, has some colour rubbed off side edges of spine, has some shelf wear. Book covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, two small bent corners, no vertical spine creases, a few minor creases top and bottom of spine, tiny edge wear at top and bottom of spine. Page edges slightly sunned. Inside of book is tight, clean, clear, bright. Rag edge pages. Sketches by the author. Maps by Mark Lennox. Black/white photo plates

Berkley Medallion, New York., 1952. First Edition, 4th Printing.. Softcover.. Near Fine/--. Paperback.. Book F-704. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. NEAR FINE. Covers have a few small creases at edge, and a vertical crease at front and back spine. Spine has vertical crease and two horizontal creases, a bit of rubbing to side of spine and a small wrinkle at bottom. Page edges are tinted, as issued, a bit dusty on top. Insides are clean, bright, tight, look unopened. Inside of both covers have small spots at top, and ffep and rear end paper have faint spots and a bit of age darkening at binding. Originally published as “The Mixed Men”.

The Writer Books/Kalmbach Publishing, Wisconsin., 2002. 67th Edition.. Softcover.. Very Fine/--. 9 x 6 x 2 1/4.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book NEVER OPENED. GIFT QUALITY. Book interior VERY FINE/ Covers Near Fine. Coated stock. Covers are red/gold, lettering white/black, pictorial front. Covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, one very slightly bruised corner tip, no spine creases, small bend in spine top edge paper 3/16 deep x 7/8 inch wide with a 3/16 light tear on one side only, miniscule edge wear. Page edges bright and clean, one very small dot of light brown on side page edges. Inner end papers are white. Inside of book is tight, clean, clear, bright, flat. Preface by Elizabeth Berg. A large heavy book, extra postage needed. 50 valuable essays by America’s greatest writers, i.e. John Irving, Elmore Leonard, Studs Terkel, Susan Vreeland, David McCullough and many more. 3,300 of the best markets for your manuscript.

McClelland and Stewart, Toronto., 1998. First Edition (Shown But Not Stated).. Hardcover.. As New/--. 9 1/4 H x 12 W x 11/16 thick.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. NEVER OPENED. GIFT QUALITY. Book Interior AS NEW / Boards Fine / Dust Jacket Not Issued (I bought this book new from book store in 1998 and there was no dust jacket). Sewn binding. Coated Paper. Boards are gloss pictorial and navy, lettering white, front cover full size colour photo, back cover three colour photos. Book spine is straight, square, solid, not sunned, no edge wear, top rear corner tip on spine has light bruise causing a few small creases but did not break the paper. Book boards are flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, no spine creases, no sunning, bottom of back board has a small dent and 3/4 inch away another small dent, neither broke the paper, no edge wear. Page edges clean, bright. Inner end papers are colour photo of ice covered trees, same front and back.… Read More

Funk & Wagnalls, New York., 1970. First Edition (shown).. Hardcover.. VG+/VG. 8 1/2 x 6 x 1 1/4.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Gently read. Book VERY GOOD PLUS/ Dust Jacket Very Good. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Boards and spine are blue cloth, lettering red. Dust jacket is grey, lettering red/blue, pictorial photo front and large black/white photo on back. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED, is taped to the book, has book store stamp on front flap, has two tape shadows on back flap and a small area where top layer of paper on DJ back flap is missing, very minor shelf wear, and a small white label on spine. Dust jacket is in fine shape. Page edges are top tinted, as issued, a bit sunned, and on all three sides have stamp from library, and a small stain. Book covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, no spine creases, one or two marks from tape. Inside of book is tight, clean, bright, clear, flat. Book store stamp on back of… Read More

Pocket Books, New York., 1967. First Edition, Second Printing.. Soft Cover.. Near Fine/--. Paperback.. Book 75158. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book was READ ONLY TO PAGE 39. Book interior NEAR FINE, Covers Near Fine. Covers are white/gold/pink/purple/blue, lettering white. Covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, no spine creases, a thin line of colour off on back about 2 inches long, a dot of white on front cover 1/4 x 1/8 inch, very minor shelf wear. Top page edges very slightly sunned. Inside of book is tight, clean, clear, bright, flat. Small bit of age darkening inside covers at binding and on edges of some pages. Small wrinkle on page 342 at spine, as issued. A few pages dog eared about 1/2 inch, restored flat. Book is over-opened at Contents page, but no pages loose or missing. No illustrations. No photos. Exercises. Index.

Wiley & Sons Lexington Books., 1993. First Edition (Shown).. Softcover.. Very Fine/--. 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 1/2.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book interior VERY FINE, Covers VERY FINE. Covers are peach/white, lettering is green/purple, pictorial front. Covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, no spine creases, crisp. Inside of book is tight, clean, clear, bright, flat. A few pages dog eared about 1/2 inch, restored flat. Owner’s name, date, small, in ink on ffep. No illustrations. No photos. Quizzes, questionnaires, like Loneliness Scale. Contents. Preface. Notes. Index.

Pocket Books, New York., 1965. First Edition (shown).. Soft Cover.. Near Fine/--. 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 1/4.. Book 10057. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book interior NEAR FINE/ Covers Very Good. Side Stapled. Covers are white, lettering black/red. Back cover is a bit sunned and has some minor marks and edge wear. Spine is a bit sunned, has a 1 1/8 inch line of lilac paint, and a 3/4 inch area of chip with a hole in it 1/2 x 3/16 inch. Front cover is a bit sunned, has a bit of lilac paint at spine which has dripped down across part of the word “How” on the front cover, also has some minor ink and shelf wear marks, some minor edge wear. Page edges slightly sunned. Inside of book is tight, clean, clear, bright, flat. Small bit of ink doodling inside front cover and a small drawing on page 5. Book is tight and clean. Black/white photos. With an open letter from J. Edgar Hoover, Director of the F.B.I.

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Lea and Febiger., 1972. Second Edition.. Hardcover.. As New/--. 9 3/8 x 6 1/2 x 1 1/8.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. NEVER OPENED. Book interior AS NEW, Covers Near Fine. Sewn binding. Boards and spine are yellow cloth, lettering is green, small pictorial front and back. Book covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, one small bent corner, no spine creases, a small 1 1/4 x 3/16 inch light orange stain on back board, very minor edge wear, interior of book has sagged a bit due to heavy paper. Inside of book is tight, clean, bright, crisp, clear, flat. Owner’s name, date, ink on ffep. High quality glossy paper. 362 high quality photos, diagrams, X-rays. A heavy book.

Nicholas Brealey Publishing London U.K., 1993. First Edition.. Softcover.. Fine/--. 8 x 8 x 3/8.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book interior FINE, Covers Near Fine. Book is square and has card covers undamaged, front cover has a very slight curve upwards which will go away if weighted down. Store stamp in ink inside front cover. Black and white cartoons. Very funny.

Boxtree., 1998. First Edition.. Softcover.. Fine/--. 10 3/4 x 8 1/2 x 1/2.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book interior FINE, Covers Very Fine. Book has thick card covers, undamaged. Book is tight, clean. One page had a small dog ear, restored flat, shows a very faint crease. Page edges show a very tiny (1/8 in. x 1/16 inch) mark on the right side of book Colour and black/white cartoons. Oversize book.

Fontana Books, London U.K., 1966. First Edition, Fourth Printing.. Soft Cover.. Near Fine/--. Paperback.. Book FB-1299. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Read ONCE VERY GENTLY. Book Interior NEAR FINE/ Covers Near Fine. Covers are green/white/yellow, lettering white/black/brown, two black/white photos front - Virginia McKenna and lions. Spine is straight and square. Covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, one 3/4 height vertical crease on front side of spine, a few small creases on spine, a small bit about 1 1/4 inch long on back edge of spine that is slightly chipped in small dots, miniscule edge wear. Page edges slightly sunned and top edge has a small light brown stain. Inside of book is tight, clean, clear, bright, flat. Small bit of age darkening inside covers at binding and on edges of some pages. A few pages dog eared about 1/2 inch, restored flat. Book solid, no plates or pages loose or missing. Born Free: A… Read More

Avon Books, New York., 1970. First Edition, First Avon Printing.. Soft Cover.. Fine/--. Paperback.. Book N270. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book seems NEVER READ. Book Interior FINE/ Covers Very Good Plus. Covers are lime/white, lettering black, colour photo front, 2 smaller colour photos on back. Covers and spine are flat, bright, no rips, one small crease on each corner and on front lower corner a 3 1/2 inch diagonal and a 2 1/4 inch vertical crease, a vertical crease at front and back of spine and many on spine making the spine text slightly harder to read, white back cover seems a bit age darkened, mild rubbing of front and back covers against adjacent book and/or shelf has made the photos less bright, some general edge wear. Page edges three red, near spine and a bit on side edges which also have two small dot stains. Inside of book is tight, clean, clear, bright, flat. Small bit of age darkening inside covers at binding and on edges of some… Read More

Harcourt, Brace and World Inc, New York., 1969. First American Edition (stated).. Hard Cover.. Fine/VG+. 9 3/4 H x 6 3/4 W x 1 1/8 inch.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Gently Read. Book Interior VERY FINE/ Boards Near Fine / Dust Jacket Very Good Plus. Sewn binding. Boards and spine are black cloth, lettering gilt. Dust jacket is white/black, lettering yellow/green, colour photo on front, black/white photo on back flap. Dust jacket is price clipped, has very minor edge wear to bottom edge, top edge of dj has a bit more edge wear with a few small chips and a piece missing from top edge of dj spine 5/8 inch W (it is irregular so very top is a bit bigger) and 3/4 inch H with two small rips extending from the bottom of the missing part, spine is very slightly sunned, dust jacket is clean and complete with only a few small marks from shelf wear and rubbing adjacent books. Book boards and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, no spine… Read More

Henry Holt and Company, New York., 1990. First Edition (Stated).. Hardcover.. As New/As New. 9 1/2 H x 6 1/4 W x 3/4 inch.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book NEVER READ. GIFT QUALITY. Book Interior AS NEW/ Boards As New/ Dust Jacket As New. Sewn binding. Boards are black, spine and quarter boards are red cloth, lettering silver. Dust jacket is white, lettering red/black, colour photo front, black/white full size photo of author on back. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED, is flat, clean, bright, no rips no holes, no bent corners, no edge wear, a few minor tiny creases at top of dj spine. Book boards and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, no spine creases. Page edges white. Inner end papers are white. Inside of book is tight, clean, bright, clear, flat. 16 pages of Colour photo plates. Maps. Interesting Appendix “Dates In The Development Of The Brazilian Amazon” from 1541 to 1990.