Search Results: Authors starting with B from Sweet Beagle Books

Accra. Accra: Ghana Universities Press. Very Good. 1997. Paperback. Bound in heavy card covers with rubbing and creasing. No spine creases. Owner name written on verso of front cover. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Notes, Index. . Trade PB. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 376 pages. D1 .

Nordic Africa Institute (Nordiska Afrikainsitutet). Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2001. Softcover. Faint spine crease, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Eleven papers address aspects of the general topic. . Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 210 pages. B1 .

Firenze. Firenze: Leo S. Olschki. Good with no dust jacket. 1979. Perfect. Paper covers show short tears, lacking tip of back corner, some creasing. Inscription to former owner from someone who does not appear to be the author. Pages show light creasing and are unmarked. . Aldo Mieli was an early Italian scholar in the emerging field of history and philosophy of science, also famous for being gay. This book is a bibliography of his publications as well as (apparently) publications that discuss Mieli's work. Paginated as 357-424, this appears to be an offprint from Physis 21 (1979). . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 68 pages. M3 .

Ellert + Richter Verlag. As New in As New dust jacket. 2005. Hardcover. No defects in book or dust jacket, Like New. This is a large coffee-table type book of 128 pages. . Profusely illustrated in full color. In German, French and English. Laid in is a folding map of Leipzig and a brochure describing St Thomas church. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. S7 .

Kegan Paul. Very Good. 1904. 5th Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth covers with bright gold decoration to spine and front covers. Covers are a bit rubbed and scuffed. Front hinge is starting to crack but binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . A solid attractive copy of a classic. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 305 pages. T6 .

Karthala. Fine. 1998. Paperback. No defects, book is As New. . Nineteen papers treat aspects of the general topic. Comprehensive bibliography. . Hommes Et Societes Series. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 319 pages. J4 .

Holt, Rinehart & Winston of Canada Ltd. Near Fine. 1974. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine book. The only defects is a glue ghost on the front cover where a sticker was removed and a little rubbing to the back cover. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 298 pages. E5 .

NY. NY: Harper & Brothers. Fine with no dust jacket. 1904. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book is in spectacular condition with only very minor defects: a one-inch tear and associated crease at bottom edge of p. 119. Bound in olive cloth with extensive floral decoration to fron cover in white and gold. Pages are white and clean, binding is tight, book appears unread. . Vergilius is a Roman soldier, and the text takes place mainly in Rome, culminating with the birth of Jesus. This is the first edition. Gift quality. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 278 pages. M2 .

Doubleday Doran. Very Good. 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Original maroon boards has minor wear to extremities, half-inch cut near the top of the spine, no other defects. Bright gilt titles to spine. Contents are excellent; binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . A handsome copy of the first U. S. Edition, stated. Lord Fisher had an enormous influence on the Royal Navy in a career lasting more than 60 years, and spanning the 19th and 20th centuries. He is considered second in importance only to Lord Nelson. Volume one only, covering Fisher's life to 1907. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 312 pages. G3 .

Indiana University Art Museum. Fine. 1990. Softcover. No defects, book is As New. Printed on coated paper. . Profusely illustrated in color and b/w. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 95 pages. E0 .

Fayard. As New with no dust jacket. 2007. Softcover. No defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Contents are in French. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 483 pages. K1 .

Newtowne Pub. Fine. 2007. 2nd Edition. Paperback. No defects, book is As New. . A complete and comprehensive guide to Boston's famous Freedom walking trail. Includes drawings, maps, substantive text. 80p. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 80 pages. J1 .

Bloomington. Bloomington: Dept. of Geography, Indiana University. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. Ex-library book with the usual defects. Bound in black buckram with bright gilt titles. Appears unread. . Doctoral dissertation. Presents and tests a longitudinal model of migration. . Ex-Library. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 150 pages. L6 .

Albert Whitman and Company. Near Fine. 1949. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Small corner piece of the cover illustration is peeled off (see upper right corner). Otherwise, book is Fine, no defects. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese, lacking the dust jacket. . This beautiful 28-page children's book tells briefly and in pictures the story of California in the 1940s. Scarce. . Oblong 16mo 6" - 7" tall. 28 pages. M4 .

Backroads Press. As New. 1995. 1st Edition. Softcover. No defects. Book is New. . "No one, ever, has had the impact on Indiana basketball that Damon Bailey has had" [jacket quote]. This a flawless copy, gift quality. . Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 199 pages. F2 .

Oxford University Press, Indian Branch. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust jacket has edge-creasing, one-inch closed tear and several tiny tears. Spine is sunned. Jacket is now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has no defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, appears unread. . Classic sociological-economic study of a small Hindu village in the Orissa Hills of India. Includes 8 pages of plates as well as tables, charts, and maps. An excellent copy. This is the first Indian edition. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 292 pages. G3 .

MIT Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1968. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth covers are a little rubbed at extremities; binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Former owner was Harvard scholar Wallace E. Williams, and his signature is neatly written on the first endpaper. . Comprehensive bibliography of writings on English stylistics, subdivided into dozens of categories and subcategories. Indexes. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 198 pages. E3 .

Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies. New. 1984. Hardcover. No defects, book is New. Bound in navy blue covers with bright gilt titles to spine. . Medieval And Renaissance Texts & Studies Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 321 pages. K5 .

Harper & Brothers. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1959. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust jacket is rubbed and lightly worn at extremities, price-clipped, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Boards are lightly rubbed at extremities, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Autobiography of a fine journalist with a 45-year career. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on tipped in page. 16 pages of b/w photos. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. Signed by Author. S3 .

G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine. 1910. 1st Edition. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine copy of an early printing. A few pages were carelessly opened (cut) with a resulting quarter-inch chip on the fore-edge of the affected pages. No other defects. Binding is tight, Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Bright gilt titles and decoration to front cover and spine. . Fantastic tales from India. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 245 pages. T2 .