Search Results: Authors starting with B from Fox & Hedgehog

Thessaloniki: Ziti Publications, 2013. (NAP). Softcover. Near Fine. Oversize, 6 5/8 x 9 1/2. Color and B&W illustrations. 4J. French flaps. A nice copy with tight binding and square, uncreased spine. Inscription on title page (apparently from Papaioannou), but no marks to text. Small smudges back flyleaf and bottom edge, else clean. Very little cover wear.

Waitomo Caves: Waitomo Caves Museum Society Inc., 1990. (NAP). Softcover. Very Good. 6 5/8 x 9 3/8. B&W photos and drawings. 4G. Stapled card covers. With Index, bibliography and glossary. About ten pages are taken up by summaries in 11 different languages. A solid copy with firm binding and no marks. Crease bottom front corner of cover. Back cover showing some soil/spotting. 1 1/2" piece of clear tape on front cover.

London: Routledge, 2019. (NAP). Softcover. Very Good+. Oversize, 7 1/2 x 9 3/4. Color and B&W illustrations. 5M. Inscribed and signed by Rubino on the title page. A nice copy, one spine crease but binding still tight and square. Pencil mark corner first page, else no marks. Minor cover wear and smudges to page-edges.

Jefferson, North Caroliina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2022. (NAP). Softcover. Near Fine. 5 7/8 x 8 7/8. 4K. A nice copy, nearly as new. Tight binding with square, uncreased spine. No marks. Minor cover wear.

Lynnwood, Washington: Privately printed, 1972. First edition (stated). Softcover. Good. Pocket-size, 3 1/2 x 6. B&W illustrations. 2G. Stapled card covers. Covers faded, somewhat worn and grubby; "good only" because there's a faint cup-ring on the front cover, and a stain on the back cover that has caused a little of the dye from the cover to transfer to the last page. But the binding is firm with unrusted staples, and there are no marks to the text.

Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1951. First printing (date on title page). Hardcover. Very Good-/Fair. 5 1/2 x 8 1/4. B&W illustrations by Alan Dunn. 3K. Sewn binding in paper-covered boards, in dustjacket. Inscribed and signed by Toots Shor on the front flyleaf. This original edition scarce, even unsigned. With amusing New Yorker-style drawings by Dunn. A solid copy with firm binding and intact hinges. Aside from the inscription, no marks. Lower corners bumped. Tiny spot back cover. A very little faint smudging to front cover and fore-edge. Top edge dust-stained. Unclipped ($2.50) dustjacket is "Fair only": a lot of wear, tear, chipping and creasing, with shelf-soil showing on the white back panel. Spine only slightly faded. Paper lightly toned.

Den Haag: Universiteit Utrecht, 1995. (NAP). Softcover. Very Good+. Oversize, 6 1/2 x 9 1/2. B&W illustrations. 4K. Sewn binding. A clean and solid copy, with tight binding and uncreased spine a little off square. No marks. Minor cover wear.

Kalamazoo, Michigan: Cistercian Publcations, 2000. (NAP). Softcover. Very Good+. Trade-size. 5I. Cistercian Fathers Series number 65. A nice clean copy with tight binding and uncreased spine. No marks. Minor cover wear. Label on back cover.

New Territories, Hong Kong: The Military Book Club/Concord Publoications Co., 1997. Softcover. Near Fine. 8 1/2 x 11. With B&W historical photos, plus color illustrations of the tanks. 1J. Armor at War Series. Tight binding, no marks. A couple small cover scratches, else book and fold-out color poster of seven tanks (laid in) are nearly flawless.

Privately printed, 1994. Second edition, first printing. Softcover. Very Good+. 9 1/2 x 8 1/2. Photos by Jonathan Elliot. 1F. All color photos. A nice fresh copy that looks as if it had been printed yesterday. Tight binding with uncreased spine. No marks. Upper back corner creased (cover and last page).

Berkeley, California: Berkeley Poets Workshop & Press, 1990. Softcover. Near Fine. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. 2I. Scarce item, the author's first U.S. publication. Inscribed, signed and dated March '93 by Divakaruni on the title page (else no marks). Tight binding, square uncreased spine. Yellow covers are bright. Very little cover wear. Small, light dent to back cover affecting some pages.

Riverside, California : Ariadne Press, 1999. Softcover. Near Fine. 8 1/2 x 5 1/2. 3I. Nearly as new, hardly any wear. Spine tight, square and uncreased. No marks.

Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 1977. Second printing, December 1977. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 5 5/8 x 8 1/8. 2H. Cloth-covered boards, in dustjacket. Indexed. A solid copy, bound in real cloth. Tight binding, good hinges. Name and address in ink on front pastedown, pencil marks corner flyleaf, but no marks to text. A little wear to cloth at lower edges. Page-edges sunned. Faintest smudge on front endpaper. Unclipped dustjacket is intact, with edgewear, including a some small tears with creasing, and wear at the joins and folds.

London: Thames and Hudson, 1997. First published in Great Britain in 1997"; originally published in French. Hardcover. Very Good+/Near Fine. Oversize, 6 3/8 x 8 3/4. Full-page color and B&W phots. 2L. Sewn binding in paper-covered boards, in dustjacket. A nice clean copy with tight binding and square spine. Name in marker pen on title page, else no marks. Unclipped dustjacket is showing a little faint sunning at the edges, else hardly any signs of use.

Honolulu, Hawai'i: Bishop Museum Press, 1992. Softcover. Very Good-. 6 1/8 x 9 1/4. B&W photos. 5J. Sewn binding. Reprint of 1976 hardcover edition. A solid copy with tight binding and square, uncreased spine. No marks. Upper corner bumped. One page corner-creased. Significant cover wear. Label back cover.

Sunnyvale, California: Ventura Press, 1969. Second printing (August 1969) (stated). Softcover. Very Good+. 5 3/8 x 8 1/2. 5H. Inscribed to Ruth Rainie [Condit], dated Oct 29/69, and signed by Raymond Barrio on the front flyleaf; else no marks. A nice copy with tight binding and square uncreased spine. First few pages irregularly sun-toned. A little cover soil, but hardly any wear. Faint smudging fore-edge.

Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension / Washington State University, 1970. No copyright date; "Reprinted September 1970". Softcover. Very Good+. Oversize 8 3/8 x 11. B&W photos. 1H. Stapled wraps. Binding firm, staples unrusted. No marks. Minor cover wear.

New York: Facet Books International, 1993. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 5 3/4 x 8 5/8. 2H. Full cloth-covered boards with sewn binding, in dustjacket. Nicely bound in real cloth, but the book was printed in India on the typical sub-standard paper. A clean and solid copy with very little wear. Binding tight, no marks. Unclipped dustjacket also very nice, with a little creasing at the top edge and a few abrasions on the back panel.

London: Thames and Hudson, 1996. First UK edition; previously published in France by Assouline. Hardcover. Very Good+/Near Fine. 6 1/2 x 8 3/4. Color and B&W photos. 2L. Sewn binding in paper-covered boards, in dustjacket. Tight binding, intact hinges, and square spine. ***Name in western and Chinese characters, in marker pen, on half-title page***, else no marks. Tiny chip with a few pinprick spots bottom edge half-title page. No discernible wear to covers. Unclipped dustjacket has faint toning at the edges, but aside from a little creasing at spine-ends has little wear. Label on back panel.

Western Artifacts, 2010. Softcover. Very Good. Trade-size. 300 color photos. 2H. A solid copy with tight binding and uncreased spine. No marks. Smudge on fore-edge. A few small creases to cover, else little wear.