Search Results: Titles starting with P from Black Cat Hill Books

Charlotte, NC P.t.L. Television Network, 1976. Hardcover Near Fine: shows only the most minute indications of use: The faintest intention to the rear panel of the blue padded vinyl faux-leather over boards; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of creases to the covers. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and Clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11.25 x 8.8 x 1.25 inches). 1400 pages. Amazing Discoveries In The Words Of Jesus, compiled by Gordon Lindsay. Blue Padded vinyl over boards with gilt titles and medallion at the front panel and gilt titles and logo at the backsgrip. Language: English. Weight: 6 pounds. Hardback: Padded… Read More

New York, NY John Wiley & Sons, 1996. Hardcover First Edition; First Printing indicated. Fine in Fine DJ: Book shows binding square and secure; text clean. DJ unclipped. As New. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 636pp. Senior Editors: Abbie Griffin, George A. Castellion, and Ned Anschuetz. Hardback with DJ. The PDMA Handbook is one of those rare and valuable books that characterizes a "body of knowledge" for a professional discipline. It was produced by the preeminent industry organization for New Product Development (NPD) professionals, the PDMA .... This text describes current, best practices in NPD and includes contributions from knowledge leaders in academia, consulting, and industry practice. If you are a CEO, COO, CTO, Marketing Manager, Product Manager, Product Planner, Engineering Manager, Project Manager, Program Manager, or any other professional involved in new product development (especially for technically complex products like hardware and software) you… Read More

New York, NY Springer-Verlag, 1975. Paperback First Edition Thus [1975]; unstated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use; some faint soiling to wrapper covers and a hint of wear to the extremities; the mildest overall rubbing; the pages have tanned a bit; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 115pp. Lecture Notes in Mathematics Series, Number 441. Edited by A. Dold and B. Eckmann. First Edition Thus [1975]; unstated. Paperback.

Barcelona, Spain Ediciones Orbis with the collaboration of Ediciones Destino, 1984. Hardcover Near Fine: shows a hint of wear to three of the corner tips; shows also the expected light tanning to the text pages; the binding leans slightly; else flawless; the binding issecure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy; structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor imperfections. Virtually "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5 x 0.9 inches) 188 pages. Language: Spanish. Weight: 10.6 ounces. Hardback: Lacks a DJ, but probably never had one. Cela was a Spanish novelist, poet, story writer and essayist associated with the Generation of '36 movement. He was awarded the 1989 Nobel Prize in Literature "for a rich and intensive prose, which with… Read More

Troutdale, OR: Independently Published. Good. 2023. First Edition. Paperback. Good in Wraps: shows a faint crease to the lower rear panel; a page has been dog-eared; mild rubbing to the extremities of the self-wrapper covers; the binding leans slightly but remains secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A carefully-used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a little wear and minor, unobtrusive imperfections. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. A good reading copy. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.5 x 0.35 inches). Language: English. Weight: 5.5 ounces. Further Reading. Bibliography. Trade Paperback. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 99 pages .

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Fisheries Research Board of Canada, 1973. Hardcover First Edition (1973); Second Printing (1975). Near Fine in Good+ DJ: The Book shows a mere hint of wear to the extremities; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. The DJ shows indications of moderate use: several short tears, mostly to the top edge and scant loss to chips; the price has been clipped; mylar-protected. Serviceable, but shows considerable wear. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to (10.15 x 7.3 x 1.8 inches). ix, 740 pages. Estensive Glossary, Notes, Gazzeteer, References, Index. Profusely illustrated in black & white. Color frontispiece and 5 pages of color plates,. Language: English. Weight: 53.6 ounces. Bulletin 180. First Edition (1973); Second Printing (1975). Hardback with DJ.

San Marino, CA Golden West Books, 1964. Hardcover First Edition (1964); Fifth Printing (1974). Very Good+ to Near Fine in Very Good DJ: The Book shows just a hint of wear to the extremities; a former owner's rubber stamped address at the front free endpaper verso; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the mildest wear and a single flaw otherwise. Bright, Crisp and Clean. Corners sharp. Close to 'As New'. The DJ shows a 3/4" closed tear at the bottom edge of the rear panel; moderate rubbing and a little faint resultant soiling to the white background field of the panels, mainly to the rear panel; else flawless; an affixed price is unclipped at the upper corner of the inside front flap; mylar-protected. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to (11.25 x 8.85 x 0.7… Read More

New York, NY Penguin Group: Penguin Books, 1995. Paperback First Edition Thus in the USA (1995), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus in the USA (1995), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; the text pages have tanned slightly, due to aging; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creases to the covers. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (7.75 x 5.15 x 0.6 inches). 282… Read More

New York, NY Penguin Group: Penguin Books, 1994. Hardcover First Edition USA (1994); Second Printing. Very Near Fine iin Fine DJ: The Book shows only the very slightest cocking to the the spine; else flawless; the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome very nearly-new reading copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a minor, unobtrusive flaw. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ is flawless; the price is unclipped; mylar-protected. Virtually "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.75 x 5.8 x 1 inches). 282 pages. Language: English. Weight: 17.3 ounces. First Edition USA (1994); Second Printing. Hardback with DJ. The winner of the Booker Prize, this novel presents life in Barrytown as seen through the… Read More

New York, NY Harper & Brothers, 1911. Hardcover First Edition [1911], unstated, in accordance with Harper & Brothers customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition [1911], unstated, in accordance with Harper & Brothers customary practice at the time of publication. Good: Decorated pastedown at front face shows moderate rubbing; moderate wear to the extremities; the hinges are just starting; former owner’s name at front free endpaper; the pages have tanned somewhat, due to aging and one page is much more darkened than the others, perhaps from a news clipping or such. The binding shows the slightest lean, but remains secure [the front hinge shows a little weakness at the inner gutter-just starting]. The text is clean. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Small 8vo. (6.8 x 4.5 x 0.7 inches). 68 pages; tissued fronticepiece. Weight: 8 ounces. Hardback: Lacks DJ. 

Minneapolis, MN Coffee House Press, 1988. Paperback First Edition [1988], unstated. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, and dated "1/20/89" at the title page. First Edition [1988], unstated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; mildest rubbing. Binding shows barely discernible lean, but remains perfectly secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or 1Ex-Library. 8vo. 130pp. Trade Paperback. SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

New York, NY G. Schirmer, 1906. Hardcover First Edition (1906), later undated printing, but after 1934, when the copyright was renewed. Very Good: shows only little discernible wear, but the backstrip and the portion of the rear panel near the hinge have been rather heavily sunned and the top edge of the rear panel has blanched a bit as well (the gilt titles at the backstrip are still bold and bright, but the blanching to the backstrip has lessened their brightness somewhat. The front panel and its titles are unaffected: bold and clearly legible). The binding leans slightly, but remains perfectly secure; the pages have tanned slightly, due to aging; former owner's name at the top of the front free endpaper. A structurally sound and tightly bound copy: clean, sturdy, presentable, despite the sunning. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Large 4to. (11.1 x 7.7 x 0.65 inches). 206 pages. Translated by Henry Grafton Chapman. Language: Italian and English. Weight: 21.5 ounces. Ed. 614.… Read More

New York, NY Rizzoli International Publications, 1994. Hardcover First Edition USA (1994), so stated. No indication of previous international publication. Photo copyrights are dated 1994. First Edition USA (1994), so stated. Very Good in Fine DJ: The Book shows a bit of wear to the bottom lower corner tip and general shelving-wear to the bottom edge of the boards, which are slightly bowed; a small patch of sticker residue at the upper corner of the front free end-paper; the binding leans very slightly while remaining secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome copy, tightly bound, showing moderate wear and minor imperfections. Not so very far from 'As New'. The DJ is flawless; unclipped; mylar-protected. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Squarish 4to. (11.35 x 11.45 x… Read More

Hampton, NH Chivers North America, 2001. Audio Cassette Six Audio Cassette Tapes in Like-New condition. These are housed in a Large, Colorful Plastic Clamshell Case also in Like New condition. Overall: Fine. Read by Sophie Ward. Listening time: 7 Hours, 24 Minutes. Product Size: 9 x 6.5 x 1.25 inches. Weight: 13 ounces. CAB Number 2106. Audio Cassette. Maugham is a first rate author. The book is beautifully written—simple, yet elegant.

Cambridge, MA Webb Books, 1961. Paperback First Edition Thus (1961), Third Printing (1963). Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: just a hint of wear to the extremities; mild rubbing, a couple of patches of more stringent scuffing, and a touch of faint soiling to the white background field of the wrapper covers; there are red and yellow patches of color, as part of the book's design, which have been somewhat sun-blanced, and the white titles thereon are not as bold and crisp because of this; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Former owner's name neatly penned at the back side of the front endpaper. Shows a little rubbing wear and some minor flaws, but remains a handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor flaws; this would make an attractive reading copy: clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.3 x 0.65 inches). 264 pages. Language: English. Weight: 9.8 ounces. First… Read More

Baltimore, MD Penguin Books, 1970. Hardcover Second Edition Second Edition. Very Good+ in Very Good DJ: Book shows the slightest spine lean, though the binding remains perfectly secure; former owner's name at front free endpaper; text clean. DJ shows moderate wear to extremities; mild rubbing; price unclipped. Remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 4to. 290pp. 192pp. of Plates in Black & White. (The Pelican History of Art). Hardback with DJ. Slipcase not present.

New York, NY Watson-Guptill , 1998. Paperback First Edition [1998]; so stated; First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition [1998]; so stated; First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Fine in Wraps: flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (10.8 x 8.25 x 0.3 inches). 96 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. Language: English. Weight: 17.5 ounces. Basic Techniques & Exercises Series. Trade Paperback. 

New York, NY Doubleday: Anchor, 1991. Paperback First Edition Thus in the USA (1991), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus in the USA (1991), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: slight spine lean; just a touch of wear to the extremities; some faint stress creases to the backstrip; the expected faint tanning to the text pages, due to aging; the binding remains secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing wear and minor, unobtrusive imperfections. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 x 6 x 1.25 inches). 498 pages. Language: English. Weight: 22.6 ounces. Trade Paperback. Winner of the Nobel… Read More

New York, NY Doubleday: Anchor Books, 1991. Paperback First Edition Thus (1991), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1991), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows a hint of wear to the corner tips; the expected light tanning to the text pages due to aging. The price has been blocked out at the rear panel with a black marker pen; else flawless; the binding remains square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor imperfections only. Bright and Clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 x 6 x 1.2 inches). 498 pages. Translated by… Read More

New York, NY Doubleday, 1990. Hardcover First Edition USA (1990), so stated. First Edition USA (1990), so stated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The Book shows the faintest foxing to the fore-edge; a hint of soiling to the bottom edge of the text block and even fainter soiling spots to the top edge; mild shelving wear along the bottom edge of the quarter-cloth panels and a very thin line of sunning along the bottom edge of the panels and backstrip; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the mildest wear and a couple of unobtrusive imperfections. Corners sharp. Close to "As New". The DJ shows an extremely thin line of very faint discoloration along… Read More