Search Results: Titles starting with P from Bailey Bonzo Books

SterlingHouse Publisher, Blue Imp Books, 2009. Book. VG+. Trade Paperback. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition....Uncorrected proof...SIGNED by the author on inside cover...book is FINE...Looks and feels unread.. ....inside is unmarked, clean, and firm.....

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1965. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Brown cloth with black lettering to the spine. Brown EPs.Top page edges dyed light brown . Stated Third Printing with only the 1965 date on the CR page. Price clipped DJ designed by Leo and Diane Dillon. This copy is VG. DJ is VG. Exterior has small, faded damp stains to front and rear lower corners, not affecting inside boards or text, but mimicked on DJ. Otherwise exterior is rich. Lettering id crisp. Edges are sharp. Inside is unmarked and tight. Modestly toned. DJ has a minimally sunned spine, a pin sized puncture to rear hinge, and modest wear at tips along with a small "Doubleday" sticker to rear. .

Denmark: Edition Blondal, 1995. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. French fold soft cover . Black front and back with author, Strindberg, and Format to the front in cream. Same three printed on spine in brick. Tipped in SIGNED letter on NYU stationery, " 8 March 95 Dear Michelle Here's the movie version, at last. You're probably the only one who'll ever read it ! Hope all's well in Scandinavia. Best, Robert. " This copy is NEAR FINE. Scattered finger marks to outside, otherwise rich and clean with sharp extremities. Illustrated with color prints. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and tight. Stated First Edition. SCARCE, especially SIGNED. PRESENTATION COPY. No such others found as of February 2024. .

Bloomington, In: Quarry Books, 2006. Book. VG+. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Brown cloth with blue quarter cloth to the spine with gilted tiles to the spine. SIGNED by two contributors, Carol Strock -Wasson and Mary Ann Davis to the half title page. Neat gift inscription on that page as well. Green end pages. This copy is VG+ in a VG, unclipped ( $39.95) DJ. Exterior is pristine as is the inside. No noticeable blemishes. DJ is clean and bright with a small crease near top /front edge and a touch of rubbing on the back. Looks and feels unread..

London: Phaidon, 1960. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Brick red cloth with gilt tiles to the spine. 339 pp. 16 tipped in color reproductions and over 330 black and white. Translated from the French by C.W. Chilton and by Mrs. A.L.Kitson. This copy is FINE in a VG clear plastic jacket and a VG pictorial cardboard slip case.The copy itself is pristine. No noticeable blemishes. The plastic jacket has a half dollar sized, half moon chip on the top upper back. The slipcase has modest rubbing/wear along the edges, but is clean and colorful and structurally very solid. Also laid in is the Phaidon Art Books' return postcard to receive more information about Phaidon publications..

Kobenhavn: Kommisionaer : Munksgaard, 1970. Book. Near Fine. Original Wraps. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Part I and Part II in tan original wraps with black lettering to the fronts and spines. These copies are NEAR FINE. PO stamp of James Marchand, noted Linguist/Professor at the University of Illinois on front covers of each. Small closed tear to spine top of both parts. Otherwise clean with very minimal curling. Insides are unmarked, crisp, and tight.SCARCE in US. Only such as of June 2022. Nice provenance..

Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 1977. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Magenta hardcover with silver tiles. Translated from the Japanese by Charles Dunn. This copy is FINE in a FINE, unclipped ( Y2000) DJ. Laid in is a publisher's provided custom paper bookmark with the book name and other information in English and Japanese. Looks and feels unread . Pristine..

Fredericksburg, Tx: Shearer Publishing, 1986. Book. Illus. by Lee Ethel. Fine. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition, so stated. Cream cloth with gilt tiles to the spine and embossed " LH" emblem to the front . This copy is FINE in a FINE , unclipped ( $14.95) DJ. SIGNED and INSCRIBED, " Hey Joe--let's go back down the river--- Leon Hale Dec 1 - 86 ".Exterior is rich and clean. Gilt is Bright. No signs of wear. Inside is unmarked , crisp, and tightly bound. DJ is bright with no signs of wear. Also laid in is a newspaper column written by Hale about a visit he had with fellow author Frank Dobie ..

Washington, D.C.: U.S.Government Printing Office, 1939. Book. VG+. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Burgundy cloth with embossed seal and rules to the front and gilt tiles/rules/design to the spine. These copies are VG+. Exteriors are rich and clean. Gilt is bright. Edges, tips, and spine ends have only hints of wear. Minimal rubbing. Insides are unmarked, crisp, and tightly bound with minimal toning to inside boards/EPs and outside page edges.. Scattered foxing on page edges. 801pp. and 576 pp. respectively. Simply lovely..

Vienna,. Austria: Verlag Der Osterreichischen Akademie Der Wissenschaften, 1984. Book. VG+. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Large brown paperback with Latin writing/pictorial religious symbols and gold tiles to the front, brown tiles to the cream colored spine. 432 pp. Text in German. This copy is VG + with modest signs of wear to the exterior . Inside is unmarked, crisp, and firm. Laid in are TWO items : 1) a four page review of this book by Robert C. Figueira of Emory University and 2) a "family tree" chart of Popes/Cardinals during this time , in English, unascribed , but looks to be schorlarly research for a subsequent publication. SCARCE. No other copies of this work on Abe as of February, 2021. ISBN 3700106602..

Glasgow: R.& A. Foulis, 1771. Book. Very Good. Calf. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. Volume I only. Full calf with 4 raised bands, red title plate"I" on black plate, and gilt rules to the spine. This copy is VG with modest rubbing, one tip worn. Inside has half -title page, neat PO signature (1824) on front paste down, second neat PO signature on half -title dated early 1900's. Text with no markings, firmly bound. Lacking blank EPs, if originally present Expected toning, but quite legible. 4 3/4" x 3". Lovely..

Paris: Librairie Des Arts Decoratifs, 1928. Book. Very Good. Quarter Cloth and Hard Cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Red hard cover with linen quarter wrap spine. The prints are VG. The portfolio/folder is good. The folder has two cloth ties intact, worn, moisture stained and faded covers, fraying spine but still holding. Originally published with 64 prints, there are 55 in this copy. From an exhibition in Paris celebrating art, fabrics, textures, abstracts, architecture, etc. 11 of these ( 1,14,19,,29,36,39,42,45,50,57, and 63 ) are in color . The rest, b&w... The missing prints are 5,6,10,11,12,25,32,53,and 54. Prints are all VG to VG+ with minimal wear/toning/foxing and are all loose within the folder as designed. Introduction by Antoine Roche along with an index of the prints also loose as designed. Some of the artists include Beaumont, Benedictus, Brodovitch, Chirico, Djo-Bourgeois, Hugo, Lipska, Rodier, and Silva Bruhns-- all with more than one. SCARCE as… Read More

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1982. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Gray/brown cloth covered boards with blue cloth spine wrap. Gilt lettering/rules to spine. This copy is FINE in a VG,unclipped DJ designed by Dariel Mayer. SIGNED and INSCRIBED, For John ( elaborate drawing of a house) with affection , Henry Henry Glassie back again in Bloomington, 1989. " John was noted Indiana University Folklore Institute Professor, John William Johnson, with his business card laid in and his discreet blind stamp to bottom FEP. Exterior has a very light , pencil width 3" mark to front. Otherwise, book is FINE in every other respect. DJ has a bit of crinkling to top front and spine, along with a 1/2" closed tear at back bottom. Lovely provenance !.

Springfield , Mass: King-Richardson Publishing Company, 1898. Book. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Decorative gray cloth with gilt lettering/crossed American/Cuban flags to the front . This copy is VG. Cuban/ American flag colored EPs. Illustrated including two page color frontispiece of " The Battle of Manilla Bay". Exterior is rubbed to the spine, but lettering clearly legible. Edges, spine ends, and tips are modestly worn. A bit of rubbing to the boards. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and modestly toned..

New York, NY: The Viking Press, 1935. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Red and blue cloth hard cover with gilt design across the top , front, spine, and back with raised lettering to all. First Edition, first published June 1935, so stated. This copy is VG in a VG, unclipped ($2.50) , first state ( no reviews on back) DJ. Exterior has modest rubbing to the spine, slightly crimped spine ends/tips. Inside has small book seller label to the bottom FEP, otherwise unmarked, crisp and tight. Top page edges dyed red. Modest/moderate even toning throughout. DJ has verso tape repair to front leading edge, with moderate rubbing to other edges and minimal chipping. Spine is very modestly sun lightened. This author's only book. Made into a Stanley Kubrick film starring Kirk Douglas decades later..

Massachusetts: The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1931. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Second edition, so stated. Blue cloth with gilted tiles and Massachusetts seal. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Herbert Parker, Chairman, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Tercentenary Commission to Hollis M. Gott, a member of House of Representatives in Massachusetts from 1933 to 1958. Outstanding provenance ! This copy is VG. Some sunning to the spine and board edges, minimal edge wear, but still bright and clean. Inside is clear, unmarked, and firmly bound. Over 100 photographs. 212 text pages, not including the photographs .Top page edges gilt, others are deckled. Some pages moderately toned from previous laid in 5 x 8 's, but modestly, evenly toned otherwise. A must have for Massachusetts history buffs. RARE and SCARCE as such..

Indianapolis: Bowen-Merrill, 1900. Book. Illus. by C.M.Relyes. VG+. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Second Edition, so stated. Green embossed cloth with gilted tiles and designs to front and spine. This copy is VG+. Exterior is rich and clean, with modest crimping to the spine and minimal wear to the tips and edges. Inside has neat PO gift inscription on FEP, some coin sized faded stains to top of pages from about 190 to about 350 pp. , and a neat handwritten , 7 line notation of a public transit schedule to the back inside board. Otherwise, unmarked, clear, and securely bound with modest, even toning. 360 pp. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Very nice..

London: Peter Nevill, 1953. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Light blue cloth with gilt lettering/rules to the spine. First Great Britain edition, so stated. Edited and with an introduction by Emil A. Gutheil. This copy is VG. Spine is moderately sunned. one small bump to front fore edge. Otherwise rich with minimal other wear. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and tight with minimal text toning , somewhat more to BEP. SCARCE in US. Only such as of June 2022..

Aperture, 2005. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Black cloth with gilted tiles to front and spine. This copy is FINE in a VG+, unclipped ($25) DJ. Exterior is rich and clean with only a hint of edge wear. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and tightly bound. Aperture subscription invitation is laid in. DJ has minimal rubbing and even less edge wear. Very nice..

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1963. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition, so stated. 239 pp. 12 plates, photos by Kenneth Rogers. SIGNED by Celestine Sibley on the title page. This copy is VG in a VG+, unclipped ($ 4.50 ) , Brodart protected, DJ designed by Patricia Lahatte. Red quarter and blue cloth with gilt tiles to the spine. Exterior has a small dent at upper front board near the spine and minimal crimping to the spine. Otherwise rich and clean. Gilt is bright. Inside, EPs are aerial photos of Atlanta. Text is moderately toned, otherwise unmarked and crisp. DJ has minimal wear around the edges, otherwise rich and colorful..