B 1950 (282 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. PAPERBACK; 10 9 8 7 6 pt line. VERY GOOD CONDITION PAPERBACK.clean, solid, bright.; black titles on red swath.WITH WRAPAROUND BLACK & WHITE PHOTOS OF MAN, WOMAN. BASEBALL PITCHER, APT HOUSE.***note this is NOT the yellow factory scene.*** ; 194pg pages; From the bard of the Beat Generation comes a profoundly moving, autobiographical novel of childhood and first love. trials and tribulations of growing up are explored in Kerouac's portrait of adolescent love in a New England mill town. Illustrated by Cover B & W Photos from 1950's (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Copyright 1950. A good piece of sheet music. Text is clean. Softcovers are good (no creasing; clean) but are mildly yellowed. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. ORIGINAL PUBLICATION; Softcovers; ex-library; light creasing of corners of wraps and pages; rear endpage lightly foxed; o/w in good condition.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. ORIGINAL PUBLICATION; Softcovers; ex-library; light foxing of edges of pages; o/w in good condition.

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Some foxing within. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 64 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects; Women Caribbean Area ; Poetry. English poetry Women authors 20th century. English poetry Caribbean writers. Texts. Postcolonial literature. Poetry Women authors. Poetry, Modern 21st century. 1 Kg. …

Sheet music. Condition: Used - Acceptable. As pictured. Heavy wear, still readable copy.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series ; The nostalgia collection. Physical description: 127 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), 1 col. map ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes index. "Talyllyn preservation 60 1951-2011." Subjects: Talyllyn Railway - History. Talyllyn Railway - Pictorial works. Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society. Narrow gauge railroads - Wales, North - History. Locomotives - Conservation and restoration - Wales - History. 1 Kg.…

Reprint. Fine paperback copy. Classic Penguin/Allen Lane design. Particularly well-preserved overall ; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; 250 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects; Ramsay, Julian (Fictitious character) ; Fiction. Biographers England ; Fiction. Authors, English ; Fiction. Families England ; Fiction. English fiction. English fiction; 20th century. Drama. English literature; 20th century. English literature. 1 Kg.…

Reprint. Fine paperback copy. Classic Penguin/Allen Lane design. Particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 183 pages. Subjects; Short stories in English, 1945- - Texts. English fiction. Book covers and jackets. Illustrated books British Isles 1989. English fiction. English fiction; 20th century. Drama. English literature; 20th century. English literature. 1 Kg. …

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. In English.

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; wrappers slightly edgeworn and dust-dulled. Remains well-preserved overall; internally strong and clean. Physical description; 165 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 20 cm. Subjects; Collins, Michael (1890-1922) Drama. Michael Collins (Motion picture). Motion picture plays, Irish 20th century. Motion pictures Ireland. Ireland History Civil War, 1922-1923 Drama. Screenplay. Film diary. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; wrappers slightly dust-dulled. Pages gently tanned as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 57 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects; English poetry Guyanese authors 20th century. English poetry Women authors 20th century. Caribbean poetry (English) Women authors. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 128 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm. Subjects; Handicraft Scotland. Handicraft industries Scotland. Decorative arts Scotland. Scottish textiles : twentieth century. 1 Kg. Over 100 Color & B/w Illus (illustrator).…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 259 pages ; 23 cm. Subjects; Gutenberg, Johann 1397-1468. Gutenberg, Johann approximately 1398-approximately 1468 Fiction. Printing presses. Middle Ages ; Fiction. Printing History Origin and antecedents ; Fiction. 1 Kg. …

Reprint. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 356 pages : illustrations, maps, portrait ; 20 cm. Subjects; Fitzroy, Robert 1805-1865. Darwin, Charles 1809-1882. Beagle Expedition (1831-1836). Adventure and Beagle Expedition (1826-1830). Tierra del Fuego (Argentina and Chile) Description and travel. Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina) Description and travel. Voyages and travels South Atlantic Ocean History 19th century. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Literally as new. Physical description; xvii, 645 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. Subjects; World War (1939-1945). World War, 1939-1945 Deception Great Britain. Military History. Second World War. First World War. Espionage & Secret Services. World War, 1914-1918 Military intelligence Great Britain. Strategy History 20th century. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. An exceptional paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 176 pages; Physical desc. : xviii, 176 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subject: Food --Safety measures --Safety regulations -- Government policy --Food industry and trade -- Industry --Canada-United Kingdom. 1 Kg.…

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Some foxing within. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 64 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects; Women Caribbean Area ; Poetry. English poetry Women authors 20th century. English poetry Caribbean writers. Texts. Postcolonial literature. Poetry Women authors. Poetry, Modern 21st century. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: VeryGood. 1st Edition. 7.63"x9.5" 1176 pgs. First Printing. Persimmon boards. Almond cloth spine w/gilt letters. DJ design by One Plus One Studio. DJ illustration by Superstock. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. X-library w/graphics, unclipped. Secure ship w/track #. Portions of this book appeared in a somewhat modified form in The Reader's encyclopedia of American literature (T.Y. Crowell, 1962) and in Benet's reader's encyclopedia, 3d ed. (Harper and Row, 1987). Some 1,500 entries are new; those that are not new have been revised and updated. The scope is American literature from the period of European exploration to the 1990s, with emphasis on the US but including extensive coverage of Canada and Latin America. Entries include writers and writings, literary groups and movements, newspapers and other periodicals, and literary terms; also within the alphabetical arrangement are broad historical and topical essays. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR Source: Publisher.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. ORIGINAL PUBLICATION; HARDCOVER; ex-library; in original red cloth; minor shelfwear w/ lightly bumped corners; o/w in good condition.

Condition: New. In English.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series ; The nostalgia collection. Physical description: 127 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), 1 col. map ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes index. "Talyllyn preservation 60 1951-2011." Subjects: Talyllyn Railway - History. Talyllyn Railway - Pictorial works. Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society. Narrow gauge railroads - Wales, North - History. Locomotives - Conservation and restoration - Wales - History. 1 Kg.…

Reprint. Fine paperback copy. Classic Penguin/Allen Lane design. Particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 183 pages. Subjects; Short stories in English, 1945- - Texts. English fiction. Book covers and jackets. Illustrated books British Isles 1989. English fiction. English fiction; 20th century. Drama. English literature; 20th century. English literature. 1 Kg. …

Reprint. Fine paperback copy. Classic Penguin/Allen Lane design. Particularly well-preserved overall ; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; 250 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects; Ramsay, Julian (Fictitious character) ; Fiction. Biographers England ; Fiction. Authors, English ; Fiction. Families England ; Fiction. English fiction. English fiction; 20th century. Drama. English literature; 20th century. English literature. 1 Kg.…

Condition: New.

First UK Edition. Fine paperback copy. Well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 141, [38] pages ; 21 cm. Subjects; African Americans -- Fiction. Teenage mothers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction. Child abuse -- Fiction. Literacy -- Fiction. Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction. American fiction -- 20th century. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, slightly edge-dulled and sun-toned dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xx, 218 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-210) and index. Contents; 1. A man 'raised from nought' : from Genoa to the Atlantic, c.1450-c.1480 -- 2. 'The secrets of this world' : the formation and plans of tastes, c.1480-1492 -- 3. 'His manifest hand' : the quest for patronage, c.1484-1492 -- 4. 'The conquest of what appears impossible' : the first Atlantic crossing, August 1492-March 1493 -- 5. 'Your more divine than human journey' : March 1493-June 1496 and the second crossing -- 6. 'Your will to continue in this enterprise' : June 1496-August 1498 and the third crossing -- 7. 'The devil has been at work' : the Hispaniola colony, 1496-1499 -- 8. 'That sea of blood' : 1500-1504 and the last crossing -- 9. 'The messenger of a new heaven' : decline, death, and reputation. Subjects; Columbus, Christopher (1451-1506). Explorers -- America -- Biography. Explorers -- Spain -- Biography. America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish. 1 Kg.…