Search Results: Authors starting with B from Boston Book Company

1922. BACH, Matthew G. WEILAND'S ATTITUDE TOWARD WOMAN AND HER CULTURAL AND SOCIAL RELATIONS. Columbia University Germanic Studies. New York: Columbia University Press, 1922. Wrappers. Pencil underlining. A serviceable reading copy.

1910. BACHELLER. IN VARIOUS MOODS: Poems and Verses. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1910. First edition. 8vo., tan paper. Ink ownership. Near fine, in slightly soiled and spine-sunned dust jacket with small nicks at edges.

1911. BACHELLER, Irving. KEEPING UP WITH LIZZIE. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1911. First edition. Green pictorial cloth. A nice, sharp copy in a dust jacket with largish chip and some tears on front panel.

FE. BACHELLER, Irving. DARREL OF THE BLESSED ISLES. Boston: Lathrop Pub-lishing Company, (1903). First edition ("April, 1903" on copyright page), in pictorial wrappers. Wear to front cover and spine skill-fully repaired and rear wrapper replaced. Merle Johnson makes no mention of this wrappered edition.

1928. BACHELLER, Irving. THE HOUSE OF THE THREE GANDERS. Indianapolis: the Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1928. First edition. 8vo., red cloth stamped in gilt, 315 pp.. Boards somewhat bowed, a fair amount of paste action, hinges starting, age discoloration to endpapers. In a lightly sunned and soiled dust-jacket with wear to the edges and a 1" tear to the bottom edge. A reading copy.

1922. BACHHOFER, Ludwig. DIE KUNST DER JAPANISCHEN HOLZSCHNITTMEISTER. Munchen: Kurt Wolff, (1922). 4to., green cloth; 119pp. + 49 plates, several in color. Foxing at the b&w plates. Spine-piece detaching, hinges weak, and a few plates are beginning to detach. As is.

1817. BACKKER, Madame Metaal. LE CHATEAU DE ST. VALERIE, histoire fondee sur des faits tires de la revolution. Londres: M.M. A.B. Dulau & Co., 1817. 12mo., brown contemporary calf, stamped in gilt to spine, 172 pp.. Front board detached, foxing to a few pages, contemporary ink ownership (what looks like "James Bond 1850")to flyleaf. French literature. A rare title.

1922. BACON, Louisa Crowninshield. REMINISCENCES. [Salem, MA:] Privately Printed, 1922. 117 pp. 8vo., black cloth, gilt lettered, sunned to brown at spine, brown paper covered boards with printed cover label. A few scrapes to boards, light soil to label. Minor shelfwear. Hinges starting. Deckle edges. Printed on laid paper with plates in black and white: photo reproductions, illustrations. Massachsetts family memoirs.

1914. BAEDEKER, Karl. BELGIEN UND HOLLAND nebst Luxemburg. Handbuch fur reisende. Mit 18 karten, 39 planen und 8 grundrissen. Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1914. Funfundzwanzigste auflage. 12mo., red cloth, gilt, spine in gilt. Text in German. A very good copy with a small tear at the spine head hinge.

1907. BAEDEKER, Karl, ed. THE DOMINION OF CANADA WITH NEWFOUNDLAND AND AN EXCURSION TO ALASKA. Leipzig/London/New York: Karl Baedeker/T. Fisher Unwin/Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. Revised and augmented edition. lxiv + 331 pp. 12mo., flexible red cloth boards with gilt lettering and marbled edges. Clean and bright, minor shelfwear at spine, original ribbon markers. Complete with all maps present. Slight edgewear.

1929. BAEDEKER, Karl. UNTERITALIEN SIZILIEN, Sardinien, Malta, Tripolis, Korfu. Handbuch fur Reisende. Mit 32 karten, 29 planen und 14 grundrissen. Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1929. Sechzehnte auflage. Text in German. 12mo., red cloth, gilt, spine in gilt. A very good copy; binding slightly cocked.

1905. BAEDEKER, Karl. BELGIQUE ET HOLLANDE y compris Le Luxembourg. Manuel Du Voyageur. Avec 17 cartes, 28 plans de villes, etc. Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, Pub., 1905. 12mo., red cloth, gilt, spine in gilt. A near fine copy.

1902. BAEDEKER, Karl. ITALIEN. Handuch fur reisende. Mit 29 karten, 30 planen and 9 grundrissen. Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1902. Sechzehnte auflage. Text in German. 12mo., red cloth, gilt, soune in gilt. A good copy, boards lightly soiled, slight rubbing at extremities, tears to a few maps; ink ownership at prelims.

1913. BAEDEKER, Karl. SWITZERLAND and the adjunct portions of Italy, Savoy and Tyrol. Handbook for travellers. With 77 maps, 21 plans and 14 panoramas. Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, Pub., 1913. Twenty-fifth edition. 12mo., red cloth, gilt, spine in gilt. A good copy, hinges cracked and repaired with tape externally, ink ownership at prelims. Some soiling at boards.

1937. BAGG, Aaron Clark & Samuel Atkins Eliot, Jr. BIRDS OF THE CONNECTICUT VALLEY IN MASSACHUSETTS. Northampton, Massachusetts: The Hampshire Bookshop, 1937. First edition. Illustrated with a color frontispiece and black and white plates, most are from photographs. Quarto: [12],lxxiv,[22],813 pp. Bound in unbleached linen, title printed in brown to spine and upper board, endpaper maps. This copy belonged to Aaron C. Bagg, one of the co-authors; it is signed by him on the verrso of the ffep. and contains many marginal notes and some underlinings in the text by him. Binding is slightly sunned at spine and shows negligible dust-soling, else fine.

1898. BAGINSKY, Adolf. DIPHTHERIE UND DIPHTHERITISCHER CROUP. Wien: Alfred Holder, 1898. ix + 364 pp. 8vo., half leather stamped in gilt and blind, with black morocco-textured cloth boards. Leather shelfworn, gilt spine lettering bright. Endpapers and title page toned. 1-inch closed tear to front free endpaper. B/w and color figures in the text. Medical research on diphtheria.

1899. BAILEY, Solon I., ed. Edward C. Pickering. ANNALS OF THE ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF HARVARD COLLEGE VOLUME XXXIX PART I: PERUVIAN METEOROLOGY 1888-1890. Cambridge: Published by the Observatory, 1899. vi + 153 pp. + VI plates. 4to., printed green wrappers. Good, covers detached, spine chipped mostly away, closed tears and chips to edges of covers. Text block near fine, slight toning to edges of text. B/w illustrations, charts, halftones.

1889. BAILLY. COCHINCHINE FRANCAISE/DICTIONNAIRE CHINOIS-FRANCAIS, 5 BOOKS IN 4 VOLUMES. Saigon: Rey & Curiol, 1889. 4to., quarter black leather (sunned to dark red) with raised bands and gilt lettering, marbled paper covered boards. Boards shelfworn, a few scratches; letaher worn at joints, heels and crowns. Small cloth circular labels affixed to top segment of spines. Occasional light pencil notes in Chinese, French and English. Pages age-toned, with an occasional chip, not affecting text. Volumes 1-5, with 4 & 5 together in the last volume. Chinese-French dictionary.

1986. BAINBRIDGE, Beryl. FILTHY LUCRE or the Tradedy of Ernest Ledwhistle and Richard Soleway. A Story by Beryl Bainbridge, written June to August 1946. (London): Duckworth, (1986). First edition. 8vo., olive cloth. Fine, in a slightly soiled dust jacket.

1799. BAIRD, Georgii (George) ed. Alexander Hermannus MACDONALD. DISPUTATIO INAUGURALIS DE NECROSI AC CALLO. Edinburgi: Excudebant Adamus Neill et Socii, 1799. 140 pp. (p. 112 numbered as 117, then verso as 112, so actually 141 pp.) 8vo., recently rebound in blue cloth with marbled paper covered boards. Presentation copy, "To A Campbell Esq. with best wishes from the Author" on title page verso. Ex-library with no external markings, the usual inkstamps. 10 engraved plates with moderate foxing, several illustrations to each plate.