Barton Bruce, First Edition (54 results)

Condition: Fine. 1ST. Used book that is in almost brand-new condition. May contain a remainder mark. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. 1ST. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

1st edition stated. 79pp, (5.25 x 8.5 inches). Very Good in wrappers (soft cover). Front cover wants to curl along the fore-edge. Otherwise clean, tight, no tears, bumps or creases, no markings. SIGNED and inscribed by Bruce Barton. Signed by Author.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 12 pieces of writing including a novelette, short stories and poetry. Featured are A Hint of Jasmine by Richard Parks (novelette), The Gods of a Lesser Creation by William Barton (short story), Following Orders by R Neube (short story), Moon Wolf by Tanith Lee (short story), Collateral Damage by Kristine Kathryn Rusch (short story), Transplant by Jack Skillingstead (short story), The Guardian by Meredith Simmons (short story), Yard Sale by Kit Reed (short story), Chicken Soup for Mars and Venus by Matthew Jarpe (short story), Heavy Weather by Bruce Boston (poetry), My Bicycle by Mario Milosevic (poetry) and Advice on Dealing with Your New Alien Pet by Bruce Boston (poetry). Slight glue residue/sticker scaring on front cover where address label was removed. Light edgewear to rear cover. In Very Good Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this double issue of 15 pieces of writing including novellas, novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are Incident at Goat Kill Creek by Allen M Steele (novella), Arabian Wine by Gregory Feeley (novella), Moments of Inertia by William Barton (novelette), Leaving His Cares Behind Him by Kage Baker (novelette), Tracker by Mary Rosenblum (novelette), Sitka by William Sanders (short story), Chicxulub by Larry Niven (short story), Wealth by Robert Reed (short story), We'll Have Manhattan by Judy Klass (short story), The Dark Side of Town by James Patrick Kelly (short story), Ones that Won't Play Piano by Greg Van Eekhout (poetry), Birthday:64 by Jane Yolen (poetry), The Death of Statues by Bruce Boston (poetry), Postcards by Mario Milosevic (poetry) and On Princesses by Laurel Winter (poetry). Slight glue residue on front cover where address label was removed. In Near Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 9 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are Grist by Tony Daniel (novella), Down in the Dark by William Barton (novelette), Building the Building of the World by Robert Reed (novelette), Fruitcake Theory by James Patrick Kelly (short story), The Game this Year by Lisa Goldstein (short story), Archaic Planets: Nine Excerpts for the Encyclopedia Galactica by Michael and Sean Swanwick (short story), Curse of the SF Editor's Wife by Bruce Boston (poetry) and Easting the Mystery by Robert Frazier and James Patrick Kelly (poetry) Address label on bottom of front cover. Light edge wear. Two 1 inch closed tears to the bottom edge of the rear covers. In very good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 8 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are The Engine of Desire by William Barton (novella), The Second Wave by Robert Silverberg (novelette), Free Floaters by Brenda Cooper and Larry Niven (novelette), Duce by William Sanders (short story), Jamie Says by Louise Marley (short story), Ghost Chocolate by Daniel Abraham (short story), I Talk to the Trees by Bruce Boston (poetry) and A Glimpse of Splendor by Geoffrey A Landis (poetry). Slight sticker scar (front cover's bottom left) from address label removal. In Near Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 11 pieces of writing including novelettes, short stories and poetry. Featured are In The Age of the Quiet Sun by William Barton (novelette), Midnight Blue by Will McIntosh (novelette), The Ice War by Stephen Baxter (novelette), Soldier of the Singularity by Robert R Chase (short story), Horse Racing by Mary Rosenblum (short story), Cut Loose the Bonds of Flesh and Bone by Ian Creasey (short story), Slug Hell by Steven Utley (short story), Usurpers by Derek Zumsteg (short story), Perspective by GO Clark (poetry), The Ghost of Chronopolis by Bruce Boston (poetry) and Screams by Ian Watson (poetry). In Fine Condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Quarto in stiff paper wraps. B&W illustrations. Near fine. 224 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 14 pieces of writing including a novella, novelettes, short stories and poetry. As well as a guest editorial by George RR Martin entitled "The Heart of a Small Boy". Featured are: Liberation Day by Allen M Steele (novella), Survivor by Charles Stross (novelette), Though I Sang in My Chains Like the Sea by William Barton (novelette), The Catch by Kage Baker (novelette), A Change of Mind by Robert Reed (novelette,) Skin Deep by Mary Rosenblum (novelette), The Word that Sings the Scythe by Michael Swanwick (novelette), Sisyphus and the Stranger by Paul Di Filippo (short story), Scatter by Jack Skillingstead (short story), We Could Be Sisters by Chris Beckett (short story), Perfectible by Geoffrey A Landis (short story), The Defenders by Colin P Davies (short story), What to Expect and Not Expect from an Interstellar Voyage by Bruce Boston (poetry) and Etiquette with Your Robot Husband by Karina and Robert Fabian. In Fine Condition.

Paperback. 321p., 8.5x9 inches, introduction, appendix, selected bibliography, index, illustrated with maps and photos, very good first edition trade paperback in tan pictorial wraps.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good minus. Dust Jacket Condition: Without dust jacket. First Edition. Octavo, 7 3/4" tall, 331 pages, black titles, decorative dark green cloth. A very good minus, generally clean, sturdy hard cover edition overall with moderate shelf wear and light rubbing at the corners, but small spot of fraying started at the top of the spine cloth and a slight cant to the spine; hinges and binding solid, paper lightly yellowed with light foxing to the endpapers and fore-edges. Lacking dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover 1st Doubleday Edition (1932) in red cloth with black lettering along the spine and front cover along with an illustration of a car, train and wagon at the bottom of the front cover. Good condition without a jacket. The corners are show moderate wear to the cloth and a bumped front edge but are in good shape overall. Rear cover has some light spots and flecks of fading particularly at the front edge. The binding is square and tight. Small abrasion to the front flyleaf. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. The book will be carefully packaged for shipment for protection from the elements. USPS electronic tracking number issued free of charge.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Gilt lettering on red cloth covered boards. 8vo. Pages not numbered.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Bruce Walter Barton (Author-Photographer) (illustrator). First Edition, First Thus. Text/BRAND NEW. Soft cover/NF, showing light shelf wear. Bookdealer sticker to rear cover verso. The story of the Califonian missions as a cultural interchange between Roman Catholic Spain and indigenous Native Americans between 1769 and 1835. --- a study of 21 Franciscan missions and their asistencias (satellite units such as presidios and pueblos), dotted either side of a 600-mile trail known as El Camino Real linking Mission San Diego de Alcalá in San Diego in the south to Mission San Francisco Solano in Sonoma in the north.

NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1944), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover. No. N-4 in this important series, a biography of Jesus, issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI. Very good minus.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN 0842328521. Trade Paperback. First Printing. Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with minor rubs to edges and corners of covers, slight crease down middle of front cover, slight dustsoiling to edges of interior pages. No Signature.

Hardcover. Condition: NF. 1st Edition. First edition. 8 1/2" x 9 1/4" hardcover. A near fine copy in a good d ust jacket. Small rubs to the book's corners and spine tips. The dust jacket is chipped/frayed at its corners and spine tips. The front pane l is faded along its right edge. The rear panel has a 3" long tear and a 2" chip at its lower left corner. Chips and creases along its upper edge. Dust soiling to the rear panel.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Princeton: Quarterly Review of Literature 1993. First Edition. Softcover. First edition. Magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 5.5" x 8.5"], 561 pages [plus ads]. Near Fine copy with a blue line to the top edge bx288.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Bit of writing inside the front on the endpaper, else pages are very good and clean. Some average cover wear. Very sound. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" ; 218 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1927. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with light shelf/edgewear, blue top stain and previous owner's writing on title page. No dust jacket.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Appears signed and dated by Barton on the ffep along with previous owners name. Clean and tight, mark-free. NOT an ex-library discard, SHIPS FAST! ! ! Please examine images and ask any questions you may have, Thanks for looking! ; 1St Edition; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 220 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 321pp.; square 4to; cloth in pictorial dust jacket; full page black & white photographs throughout. Tells the story of the founding of the 21 Missions along California's El Camino Real, covering the mission period, the stillness of secularization, and the rebirth and restoration of these Christian communities. Dedicated to Sir Harry Downie, the force behind the restoration projects. Fine , with protective mylar wrap.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. First Printing. Publisher's full burgundy cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover. Bruce Barton recorded what he had discovered for himself of the Bible. In so doing, he revealed to hundreds of thousands that the greatest life ever lived and the greatest book ever written may be rediscovered in every generation, understood anew when interpreted in the terms that generation understands best. Former owners' name, stamp and small bookplate on fep and ffep, gilt faded, otherwise near fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. VERY GOOD. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 306 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Fraying on the spine.

Stapled. Condition: Very Good. Fay, Clark (illustrator). 1st Edition. Very good in wrappers with few short surface scratches and two light spot towards bottom edge of front cover. Part of a "new novel". 2 illustrations of story by Clark Fay. Original and complete issue.

First edition. 8vo. 253 pp. Hardcover binding, gilt lettering cover and spine, overall very good condition. (100793).

cloth. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed x+109pp, frontis, illus, cloth nice Beautifully illustrated and with insights of the myths, ceremonies, Katchinas, dances & people.

First separate edition. (c.1925-9 some previously appearing in Consolidated Magazines). Clay cloth. Cr.8vo. pp. 189, [1]. Very Good/No jacket/Ingersoll paper jacket protector. Dull cover, spine a bit rippled, ink owner, first and last ffeps neatly excised (o/w internally fine), flap blurb and jacket top pasted on respective pastedowns. 59 inspirational business shorts, by the author of the Book Nobody Knows and the Man Nobody Knows. Clean reading copy. Scarce.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. NOT a library discard (illustrator). First Edition, Limited 1000 copies. Boston / New York / Chicago: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1906. Designed by Bruce Rogers (Haas 68). Very Good condition (light cover soil). NOT a library discard. Pages are clean and unmarked. Bound in the original gray boards with a dark blue cloth spine and printed paper label. From the title page: "The Riverside Press, Cambridge 1905-1906." First Edition. Limited to 1000 copies. Tissue guarded frontispiece. Includes 145 author portraits and a bibliography of books published by Houghton Mifflin. Lists postage cost and price for each edition in the various bindings and formats offered, eg Crown 8vo. $1.50, half calf $3.00, half calf gilt top $3.50, half morocco $4.25, levant or tree calf $4.50. Identifies illustrators and number of portraits and illustrations. Contains some annotations on content, details of subscription, limited, signed editions, translators, etc. Also has an historical sketch of the Riverside Press, the Atlantic Monthly and the evolution of titlepage devices used by Houghton Mifflin. Full title: "A Portrait Catalogue of the Books Published by Houghton, Mifflin and Company with a Sketch of the Firm, Brief Descriptions of the Various Departments, and Some Account of the Origin and Character of the Literary Enterprises Undertaken." With the handsome armorial bookplate of J. Barton Townsend (1865-1928), vice-president The Provident Life and Trust Company of Philadelphia [His notable and extensive collection of illustrated books and caricatures with original issues by the three Cruikshanks, Rowlandson, Gillray, etc. was sold at auction by the American Art Association in February 1919; in 1928 his library of Fine Sets and First Editions (769 items) was auctioned by the same house]. First Edition, Limited 1000 copies. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. 281pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.