Search Results: Titles starting with P from Balcony Books and Records

New York, New York, U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company. Fine/Near Fine (edge-worn) D.J.. 2013. First American Edition. Hard Cover. 9780393088991 A fine hardcover in fine dust jacket. 602 pages, index, select bibliography, and references, plus 50 088991illustrations. First American edition (stated) published in 2013. .

Peregrine Smith, Inc.. Near Fine/Very Good Dust Jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0879050217 171 pages, illustrated with woodcuts from the famed IWW artist Carlos Cortez. A near fine hardcover, clean and solid in black boards. The very good dust jacket is edgeworn, with small chips and tears at extremities, and is now protected by a mylar wrapper. PABLO CRUZ AND THE AMERICAN DREAM. the Experiences of an Undocumented Immigrant from Mexico. Compiled by Eugene Nelson, Introduction by Julian Samora, Illustrations by Carlos Cortez. First Edition.1728 .

Eugene, Oregon: University of Oregon. Fine/ . 1963. . Large Oblong Paperback. 11" Wide x 8" High A FINE, AS NEW OBLONG PAPERBACK, 11" Wide x 8" High, 20 pages. A catalogue the Collector Mrs, William A. Haseltine. for the initial showing of the collection at the Museum of Art, University of Oregon, December 1 - 31, 1963. Includes 6 pages of illustrations, plus an autobiographical essay by Mrs, William A. Haseltine THE OREGON COLLECTOR AT HOME, plus introductory essay by William S. Baldinger, and an essay by the artist Morris Graves on his painting EFFORT TO BLOOM. .

Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. 1996. First US Edition. Hard Cover. 0700608052 236 pages, with index, bibliography and extensive source notes. Illustrated with 9 pages of photographs and maps. A Fine as new hardcover in Fine dust jacket. .

U.S.A.: Aero-Marine History Publishing Company . Very Good Plus/Very Good Dust Jacket. 1995. Large Hard Cover Folio. Folio - over 12" tall x 10" 0964748304 A Large Hard Cover Folio, approx. 12" tall x 10" wide. A comprehensive history of the Packard built power engines, from the early 1900s through to recent times. including those for automobiles, aircrafts, and power boats and hydroplanes. In Very Good Plus condition, shows some foxing / discoloring to edges, a couple of small spots to interior page edges, otherwise clean and unmarked throughout, with solid binding, dark boards with gilt lettering. The Very Good Plus condition Dust Jacket shows edgewear, a couple of small tears at extremities, but is bright and color illustrated, and is now protected by a mylar wrapper. 342 pages, PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED, including a full-color painting reproduced across endpapers, over 300 black and white photos, plus charts, technical drawings, reproductions of historical posters,… Read More

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Bulfinch Press. Near Fine. 1997. Large Oblong Paperback. 0821224549 184 pages, color illustrated throughout. A near fine large oblong paperback, shows light wear at extremities, otherwise clean, bright and solid. Stunning trompe l'oeil paintings grace the walls of dozens of stylish homes in Europe and America. This fascinating style book showcases the best of Graham Rust's work -- from dramatic entryway scenes to elaborate murals for the bedroom. Includes projects for every home, from small chimney boards to folding screens to full-room scenic paintings. 260 color illustrations. .

London: B. T. Batsford Ltd.. New/Fine Dust Jacket. 1996. Large Hard Cover. 0713474319 NEW OFF OUR WAREHOUSE SHELVES. Large Hard Cover in Fine Dust Jacket, 128 pages, index, COLOR illustrated throughout. .

Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. 2002. First Edition. Large Hard Cover. 0815607520 Inscribed & Signed By Author 112 PAGES, COLOR ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT. Combining Memoir with examples of her art work, Ann Zwicker Kerr weaves together an illustrated narrative of life in North Africa, Egypt, Lebanon and the Holy Land from the Mid-1950s through the 1980s. INSCRIBED ON FRONT ENDPAPER, with a five line inscription to the former owner's, dated, and signed by the author. Travel memoir / Art. .

Blue Ridge Summit, PA: Tab Books / Aero. Near Fine. 1991. First Edition, First Printing. Trade Paperback. 0-8306-8302-X 213 p., index, bibliography, illustrated with historic photographs and maps. A complete guide to these phenomenally successful aircraft, the Ocean clippers captured the imagination of the American public in the 1930's and 1940's. This copy bears only slight shelfwear to edges, otherwise like new, solid and clean. .

London: George Allen & Unwin. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. 1980. First Edition. Hard Cover, Black Cloth. 0048000043 213 pages, index, bibliography. Literary criticism. .

Los Angeles, California: Los Angeles County Museum of Art / Princeton University Press. Fine. 1992. Large Paperbound. 0875871666 FINE, LIKE NEW LARGE PAPERBOUND VOLUME. 336 pages, illustrations throughout, many in color. Catalog for the exhibition PARALLEL VISIONS: Modern Artists and Outsider Art, which opened at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in 1992, with later exhibitions in Spain, Germany and Japan. Edited, with contributions by Maurice Tuchman and Carol S. Eliel, plus several essays by many other distinguished artists and critics. .

Midwest Regional Office: National Park Service, Department of the Interior. Fine. 2010. . Large Paperback. 11" High By 8.5" Wide A fine large paperback, 11" High By 8.5" Wide, 310 pages, in card covers, with index, bibliography, plus 5 large maps to rear. Illustrastions within include maqny more maps, plus diagrams, figures, charts and photographs. PASSAGES THROUGH MANY WORLDS: A HISTORIC RESOURCE STUDY OF WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK by Mark David Spence was prepared under contract to the Midwest Regional Office of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior, 2010. .

New York University Press. Fine/Very Good Plus Dust Jacket. 1963. Hard Cover, Blue Cloth. A FINE hardcover, (dark blue boards), in a Very Good Plus dust jacket (shows light edgewear, and is now protected by a mylar wrapper). 235 pages, Matthew Arnold's own discriminating selection from his writings, taken from more than fourteen volumes of his prose. PASSAGES FROM THE PROSE WRITINGS OF MATTHEW ARNOLD, Selected By the Author. Edited, and with an Introduction By William E. Buckler. .

W.W. Norton and Co.. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0-393-03865-3 Signed by Author FINE in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the Author on title page. 369 page novel. FIRST EDITION. .

Seattle: R n R Press. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. 2001. First Trade Edition. Hard Cover. 0970626495 Signed by Author A Fine, like new Hardcover in Fine Dust Jacket. Legendary Disc jockey Pat O'Day became a Pacific Northwest icon, at the center of the Seattle's rock 'n roll scene in the 1960s and 70s at radio station KJR, 950 AM, one of the great top-40 stations of the times. While there he influenced the musical tastes of a generation, with his wit and innovative humor on air. Off the air, he did ground breaking work in the field of concerts and dances, going on to found Concerts West, and introducing a number of dramatic innovations that revolutionized the concerts industry and helped make Concerts West the largest concert promotion firm in the world. O’Day’s memoir provides scores of fascinating stories about the radio and music business, featuring colorful musicians and music business personalities, including Merilee Rush, Jimi Hendrix, Jerry Lee Lewis, Paul McCartney… Read More

Boston & London: Shambala. Fine/Near Fine Dust Jacket. 2003. Hard Cover. 157062948x 236 pages, with Notes and Glossary. A Fine hardcover, clean, bright and solid in a near fine dust jacket (which has one smal tear at rear corner).Forward by Bernie Glassman. 11273 .

N.Y.: HarperCollins. Fine/Near Fine Dust Jacket. 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0060196955 A Fine Hardback, in near fine dust jacket, which is now protected by a mylar wrapper. 636 PAGES,WITH INDEX, BIBLIOGRAPHY, SOURCE NOTES, DECORATIVE ENDPAPERS AND SEVERAL PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS. .

Chicago: Big Table Publishing Company. Fine/Near Fine Dust Jacket. 1971. First Edition. Small Hardcover. A FINE HARDCOVER FIRST EDITION. In a Near Fine Dust Jacket, which features a "Keep on Truckin' " comic by R. Crumb to front. (Dust jacket shows only minor wear and some spine fading, and is now protected by a mylar wrapper). 61 pages, includes photo illustrations within. Paul Carroll, was editor of BIG TABLE, the influential literary magazine of the late 1950's. These poems - written between April and October 1970 - celebrate the birth of the poet's first child, his son Luke, and are set in various locations around Chicago in the Summer of 1970; the poems are higlighted by several photo illustrations throughout. Big Table Publishing Company, Chicago, 1971, First Edition. .

Harrison, New Jersey: Grand Award Record Company. Very Good Vinyl Record Set/Very Good Record Slipcase. 1956. 33 1/3 RPM VINYL RECORD SET. This special box set of vinyl records, with booklet, was issued in 1956 for the Fiftieth Anniversary of Paul Whiteman, who began his performing career in 1906, at 16 years of age. It contains two LP records and a 16 page photo-illustrated booklet "The Story of Pops". Both vinyl records are in nice condition, VG+ to Near fine, play well and sound great in Monaural High-Fidelity. The front of the outer slipcase features a gold-foil portrait of Whiteman, and is labeled First Edition above his printed signature. Both the outer box and the inner cardboard sleeves show foxing/discoloring at edges, with darkening from age to edges only. Among the featured performances, most specially recorded for this album: TOMMY DORSEY plays MY ROMANCE and THE NIGHT IS YOUNG AND YOU'RE SO BEAUTIFUL / JIMMY DORSEY plays THE DREAMER IN ME / JACK TEAGARDEN plays… Read More

London: Oxford University Press. Very Good. 1928. First Edition. Hard Cover, Maroon Cloth. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall 124 p., illustrated with 24 full page color plates from lino-cuts by Mary McDowall. .