Alfred Bailey Editor (21 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. Denver Museum of Natural History, Denver, CO. 1953. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Popular Series No.1. Stated 8th Revised Edition/2nd Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Good; coffee stain to bottom of textblock with penetration on pages; light soiling and splash stains to front and rear wraps. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is secure in saddle staples; text is secure in binding. 80 pp 8to oblong. Through photographs and written descriptions this book takes the reader through the physical facilities of the museum, North and South American Bird and Mammal Exhibits, Geology Exhibits, Paleontological Exhibits, Ancient Man in America Exhibits, and Artifacts. A clean very presentable copy.

Paperback. First thus. Good- with dulled/worn covers and water stain to lower outside corner.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Richard Powers (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------paperback. A 173-page first edition paperback original science fiction anthology. Faint spine crease, some edgewear, a VG+ to near fine copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. The Colorado Museum of Natural History, Denver CO. 1946. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Stated Sixth Revised Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a F/O name in pencil on the FFFP and the rear wrap dated 1947. Book Condition: Very Good +; light edge and tip shelfwear; light soiling to cloth spine cover. 96 pp 8vo oblong. This book contains B&W photographs of all the mammal and bird exhibits (posed stuffed animals) in a natural setting in the museum; mineral, rock, and fossil exhibits are also included which have dinosaurs. A clean very presentable copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. B&W Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. Previous owner's inked name/date along top edge of fep, couple small light blue smudges on ffep, otherwise clean and tight textblock. Some faint scractches and light shelf worn, plain brown cloth binding. 196p., including key and index. Wynar/Depp 8727. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Paperback. First thus. Very good with light edge wear.

Illustrated Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Photographs; Front Cover Mural By Mary Chilton Gray (illustrator). Seventh Revised Edition. Ink signatue at top of front cover; The aged textblock is clean and tight; Lightly edge and corner worn, illustrated covers; 80p.; Wynar/Depp 8195. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback.

Soft Cover/Stapled. Condition: Very Good. Revised 7th Edition. Text/Near New & Bright. Illustrated, stapled soft cover/NF, showing trace discoloration w/faint creasing to lower front corner echoed in corner tips of first few pages. Pictorial book of exhibits of the Colorado Museum of Natural History (now, Denver Museum of Nature and Science). Featured are mammals, such as the Titanotheres, living some thirty million years ago in eastern Colorado. The handbook was edited by ornithologyst and photographer Alfred M. Bailey (1894- 1978), Director of the Museum.

Paperback. Condition: Very good. 2nd Edition, Revised. 96 pages. Popular Series No. 1. Second Revised Edition. Photo illustrations. Very good, stiff wrappers. (189).

Hardcover. Condition: VERY GOOD. First edition. Light shelfwear. Binding is sound. No writing/markings. 24 cm. 125 pages. -- Please feel free to request additional information, or detailed photos. Ships in sturdy cardboard packaging, with tracking and insurance.

Soft Cover/Stapled. Condition: Very Good. Mary Chilton Gray (Museum Murals) (illustrator). Revised Edition, Ausgust 1945. Text/BRAND NEW. Vintage 1945 Revised Edition from the Denver Museum of Natural History. Illustrated, stapled soft cover/VG; PO to upper front corner. Introduction to paleontology. Illustrated with maps & photos. Text in 6 parts: I, Introduction; II, The Prehistoric Record; III, Before the Age of Reptiles; IV, The Age of Reptiles; V, The Age of Mammals; and, VI, The Age of Man. Harvey Markman was curator of Geology & Paleontology at the Denver Museum of Natural History.

Soft cover. Condition: FINE+, Near New. Line Drawn Cover Art. (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher. 173 pages (ANTHOLOGY OF 7 STORIES), CONTENTS = "Ennui" by Milton Lesser; "Knowledge Is Power" by H. B. Fyfe; "Snail's Pace" by Algis Budrys; "x' for 'Expendable" by William C. Bailey; "Blood Lands" by Alfred Coppel; "Blunder Enlightening" by Dave Dryfoos; "Honorable Enemies" by Poul Anderson. . >> MInor cover scuffing. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft Cover/Stapled. Condition: New. First Edition. NEW & COLLECTIBLE. Hi-gloss paper; trace soft cover discoloration. A superb guide to understanding records of flora and fauns preserved in rock and how the rocks explain time and circumstances of how the preservation came to be. A lucid treatise, with illustrations, from curator of geology Harvey C. Markman in 6 parts: 1, Introduction; 2, The Prehistoric Record; 3, Before the Age of Reptiles; 4, The Age of Reptiles; 5, The Age of Mammals, and 6, The Age Man.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Alfred Crowquill only named illustrator; 17 other artists likely (illustrator). First Thus. The Merry Maker (Young Folks Library Volume 8, 1953 Hardcover without Dust Jacket) 32 short stories & verses from 17 named authors. Volume 8 of the Young Folks Library. Four color plates with many black and white pictures in text. Stories which stretch readers credibility. vi + 316pp. + 3 plates bound in. Short Story titles include: - Funny Leaves for the Younger Branches by Baron Krakemsides of Burstenoudelafen, - New England Weather by Mark Twain, - The Owl and the Pussy-Cat by Edward Lear, - The Dorchester Giant by Oliver Wendell Holmes, - The Reverend Mr. Trotty by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, - The Walrus and the Carpenter by Lewis Carroll, - The Yarn of the Nancy Bell by William S. Gilbert, - John Gilpin's Ride by William Cowper, plus 24 other stories & verses are found in The Merry Maker. Cover indicates this volume part of a series titled "Young Folks Library." Hardcover with tan cloth boards, orange and yellow decorations on front & spine, but no dust jacket. This copy was always privately owned, appears never handled, and exterior is new. In addition, interior is tight, clean, complete, and unmarked. Above average interior - likely seldom read. Copyrights 1952, 1932. Likely different stories had different copyright years. Printed in U.S.A. Title page is dated 1953, likely the year this copy was printed. From other sellers descriptions, it is indicated the stories found in this title vary by print year. No ISBN, LCCN, nor MSR. Thanks for looking! No Ownership Markings.

Paperback. B & W Illustrations (illustrator). First Revised Edition. Copyright Date: 1938 Oblong 12mo, Softbound, Quarter Wrapped Spine, Pictorial Cover Of Eagle, June 1938, PP.96, A Pictorial Guide To The museum Exhibits Good Solid Copy, Has Denver Colo. Nov. 6, 1939 Penned To Cover Oblong 12mo, Softbound, Quarter Wrapped Spine, Pictorial Cover Of Eagle.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). Limited Edition. "A Bicentennial Project of The University of New Brunswick," limited to 700 numbered copies, this one being 177. Inscription is to colleague and fellow author Robert Gibbs, and reads, "To Bob Gibbs/with warmest regards/Alfred Bailey/22 Feb. 1984." Additionally, Gibbs has signed this copy at top of front end paper. Red cloth w/gilt illustration to front cover, gilt spine lettering, 173 pages (including glossary of names, index), illustrated. Mildly cocked, lightly foxed top edge, light general wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Inscribed & Signed by Author. Book.

Softcover. Octavo (25cm); blue paper wrappers; [9],10-317,[3]pp; black-and-white photographic halftones throughout. Popular Series, Number 8. This copy is from the library of noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024), with his inked ownership and date to title page. Modest shelf-wear and -soil to wrappers, with trace soil to interior; Very Good. Explores birds of Arctic Alaska, with focus to the author's field experience. [87592].

Pamphlet. Condition: Very good. 1st Edition. 95 pages. Popular Series No. 1. Photo illustrations. One small spot on front cover. Very good, stiff wrappers. (155).

Cloth Bound. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition of 1950, including messages from Lord Beaverbrook, J.B. McNair and Albert Trueman. A very good, tight, clean copy with no inscriptions. 125 pages, with photographs. Weight 393g. See photographs attached. (H-39).

Paperback. Condition: Near Very Good. Arthur A. Jansson (illustrator). Contains 'Wings Along the Gulf' by Alfred M. Bailey. Side stapled printed wraps, 8vo (10 inches tall), pp. [225-227], 228-336, illustrated with line drawings and B&W photo reproductions. Volume with soil and wear to covers, a thumb size stain at foot of back cover, minor rust to staples and a bump to bottom fore-edge, else clean and unmarked. Arthur Jansson cover titled "The Great White Heron".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN . Twenty Volume Hardback set. No Dust jackets. 1926 to 1930 dates for all tttwenty volumes. First Printing. Bound in green cloth with gold gilt lettering on spine. Good to Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with with dust soiling to top edge, minor brown stains and spots sprinkled through out the twenty volumes, minor rubs to edges and corners of covers. Nice complete set otherwise. Section 1, Shelf 5. No Signature.