Search Results: Titles starting with Y from Sweet Beagle Books

Ibrahim Mahama. Very Good. 1987. Softcover. Book has scattered light pencil marks in margins of a few pages, mostly checkmarks or question marks, corner crease to back cover. . The story of Yaa Naa Yakubu Andani II, ruler of the Kingdom of Dagbon from 1974 to 2002, when he was murdered and beheaded as the result of a succession dispute. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR to social anthropologist Wyatt MacGaffey. Scarce. . Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 262 pages. K3 .

Chapel Hill, NC. Chapel Hill, NC: Publications Union, U. North Carolina. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1933. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Navy padded boards are embossed with gilt decoration and titles, somewhat soiled. Contents are excellent. . This is the Yearbook for U. North Carolina for 1933. Original yearbook, not a reprint, that is tight, square, pages clean and bright. 404 pages. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 404 pages. J5 .

The Penn Publishing Company. Near Fine. 1930. Later Printing. Hardcover. Faint vertical crease to spine, no other defects. No date on title page, no printings indication on copyright page. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Seldom if ever read. . Illustrated by Hattie Longstreet Price. A gorgeous copy of a scarce book. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. T5 .

Doubleday. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. Near Fine book in VG dust jacket. Jacket has light edgewear, spine sunned, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has signature of former owner neatly written on first endpaper, very slight foxing to endpapers, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, appears unread. . Former candidate for president McCarthy writes about the year of his run during the turbulent 1960s. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 323 pages. I4 .

NY. NY: Thomas Y. Crowell. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1960. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Dust jacket is rubbed at extremities, spine slightly faded, all corners clipped with price of $4.95 intact, still bright and attractive, now in fresh mylar sleeve. Page ends of book are lightly spotted. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . The year is 1927. The Roaring Twenties climaxes with Prohibition, tabloids, Lindbergh, Sacco-Vanzetti, Bobby Jones, Big Bill Tilden, Babe Ruth, craziness in movies, crime, advertising, popular music and much, much more. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 311 pages. M3 .

Southmont High School. Fine. 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover. No defects. High school yearbook for Southmont High School. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. E0 .

Society of Indiana Pioneers. Very Good. 1931. 1st Edition. Softcover. Creasing to extremities of card covers, which extend beyond the text block. Contents are excellent. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Ink notation to front cover (see photo). Some tanning to cover margins. Each yearbook entry has some limited genealogical information for the person named. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 72 pages. T2 .

Pegasus. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1967. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Jacket has a bit of rubbing to top edge of back panel, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has no defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . An excellent collection of protest writing by American writers in the 1930s: Illustrated with photos, cartoons, paintings and drawings. From Agee and Algren to Williams, Wolfe and Wright. Appropriate to the current times, despite its age. A beautiful copy. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 448 pages. H5 .

Accra, Ghana. Accra, Ghana: Justice Trust Publications. Good. 2002. Softcover. Bound in illustrated card covers. Heavy creasing to spine, some to corner of front cover. The text pages are slightly yellowed with scattered pencil marks to a few pages. . Provides the full texts of judgements, proceedings of the trials of 1987 regarding the Yendi Chieftaincy dispute. The book covers two trials held in Tamale, Ghana in 1987 concerning two violent incidents in 1986 and 1987 on the aftermath of the Supreme Court decision on the Yendi Skin Affairs. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 595 pages. K5 .

Fordham University Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine book in VG+ dust jacket. Jacket spine is sunned, light edgewear, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book spine is slightly sunned with light bump to bottom edge, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, appears unread. . A nice hardcover copy of the first edition. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 284 pages. G1 .

Dial Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Dust jacket is foxed at edges, rubbed, light edgewear to extremities, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has a couple of dents to spine, page ends lightly spotted. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, book appears unread. . A solid copy of the first printing. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 221 pages. D2 .

Boyertown Senior High School. Very Good+. 1998. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Deep blue boards are rubbed, faint crease to spine, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . 1998 high school yearbook for Boyertown, PA. Printed on heavy coated paper. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 272 pages. J5 .

Auburn House Publishing. Fine. 1988. 2nd Printing. Paperback. No defects, book is Fine. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, spine is uncreased. . Ten papers address aspects of the general topic, Index. . Trade PB. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 377 pages. U3 .

Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc.. Very Good+. 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Slight wear to spine ends, Christmas gift inscription from a mother to her daughter on first endpaper. Pages are clean and unmarked with a touch of foxing to endpapers. A nice copy of the first edition of one of the lesser known Tarkington novels. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 205 pages. C5 .

New York. New York: Criterion. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1966. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Fine book in VG* dust jacket. Very tight, square pages, clean and white. Green cloth cover. Jacket has edgewear, tiny chips and tears, light soil on rear panel, front panel illustration is brilliantly colored, bright and attractive, now protected w mylar cover. Book has no defects; binding is tight, square, clean and bright. . Historical fiction. The story takes place during the Jacobite rebellion in England in the 18th century. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. H2 .

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust jacket is price-clipped, no other defects, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has no defects; Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, appears unread. . A beautiful copy of the first edition, stated. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 416 pages. U2 .