Bluebird Books (RMABA, IOBA)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. A functional Spanish-English / English-Spanish translator, presenting translations and pronunciation guides. Stated Revised Edition. Back matter includes geographical and Christian names in both languages, list of abbreviations. An entry in publisher's Junior Classic…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. A presentation of four short works by Plato which define, per the back cover, ". . .the full range of Socrates' penetrating mind." Translated by Benjamin Jowett. --- In purple and tan wraps. --- A clean, tightly-bound, unmarked copy though with mild sun-caused discoloration to cover & first page.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. A Modern Library edition presenting an assortment of plays from the Elizabethan period: "Doctor Faustus" by Marlowe, "The Shoemaker's Holiday" by Dekker, "A Woman Killed with Kindness" by Heywood, "Volpone or the Fox" by Jonson, "The Maid's Tragedy" by Beaumont and Fletcher, "The…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. A softcover reprint edition of A. B. Guthrie, Jr.'s novel, the first of 6 in the author's Western Sequence series about the pioneers who settled the West. The State of Montana adopted the title of this novel as its nickname. With map of the American West spanning both sides of two…

Trade Paper. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Volume 10 in the author's highly popular Aubrey/Maturin series may be the most famous, having been made into a fantastic motion picture starring Russell Crowe, who is pictured on the cover of this movie tie-in edition. A clean, firm, bright copy but with just a touch of cover ru…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Salman Rushdie's seventh novel is semi-autobiographical and set in New York City. Presented in a scarce Modern Library softcover edition. --- In stiff wraps, with a dramatic photo of the Empire State Building to cover. --- A well-preserved copy: tightly-bound and lacking damages o…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Intriguing information about birds is shared in this quarto-sized (11-1/4 in. tall x 9 in. wide) collection of photos, drawings and descriptions of birds and their sometimes mysterious behavior. In full orange cloth covers w/bright gilt decorations & lettering,…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Stated second edition of this guide to walks in the general vicinity of Denver or Boulder, Colorado. 118 dayhikes at 73 locations in the Colorado Piedmont, foothills and higher elevations are described, with maps to each, difficulty rating, narrative of features to be found, photo and directions…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. Stated Fourth Edition of a work first published in 1980 as 'Going Higher: The Story of Man and Altitude'. The author examines the effects of oxygen deprivation at high altitudes, and ways climbers can adapt. With a history of the study of man and high altitude. Includes num…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Extensive detail and photos of Scottish Highland games are presented here. In good shape, with lenghthy inked ownership info., front free endpaper; otherwise clean and bright. Dust jacket has 1" and 1-1/2" closed tears to upper edge; else in good shape. ; 8vo 8" - 9"…

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. A softcover edition of the work which became Ernest Hemingway's first big seller, and perhaps his best novel. Semi-autobiographical in nature, it tells the story of American and British expatriates in Paris as they travel to Pamplona, Spain to watch the bullfights there. First publishe…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First American Edition. Stated first American edition, 2002. English physicist, writer and broadcaster Paul Davies's theories about time traveling are explained for the non-scientist. With several black & white diagrams. --- In full light grey paper-covered boards with spine titl…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Trade Edition. A stated first trade edition (following a special Franklin Library issuance) of author's novel, which is centered around a young reporter's investigation of the murder of a northern Florida sheriff. --- In dark blue paper-covered boards backed in…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Third printing of author's novel, which alternates between modern times and the Salem witch trials of the 17th Century. --- In full beige paper-covered boards with titing in gilt on spine. Dust jacket bears original flap price. --- A bright, clean, newish copy in similar j…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. A softcover edition of Jane Smiley's novel, which is described on the back flap as ". . .a riveting suspense story about the emotional aftermath of murder." --- In wraps with images of a nighttime city skyline and a doorway on front panel. --- A clean, tightly-bound copy but with light tanning to…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. An account of the Third Crusade in the 12th Century, in which the English King Richard the Lionhearted led Christian forces against the Muslim forces under Saladin in battles for Jerusalem. With two sections of black & white illustrations and maps. --- A clean, firm copy though with a littl…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A second printing of Stephen W. Sears's account of the Battle of Antietam during the American Civil War. Fought at Antietam Creek in Maryland on September 17, 1862, the battle is considered the most deadly event in American history. With a section of plates bearing bl…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. [Genealogy] From the back cover: '.a national Yellow Pages for the genealogist'. The author has presented the names and addresses of organizations and institutions who may be of help to the genealogical researcher. All manner of sources are here: state, local, ethnic & religious,…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. A reprint edition of the author's examination of all things related to being left-handed. Previously published as "Sinister People". --- In black paper-covered boards backed in black cloth. Yellow jacket with drawing of raised left hand. --- A bright, clean, firm copy. Jacket with slig…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Very sharp copy of author's comedic novel. With prev owner's bookplate, front free endpaper. Interior clean, bright and unmarked. First edition with full number line, publisher's page. Dust jacket bears original $18.95 flap price, now in removable mylar…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. A fictionalized story of a man who remembers his time as a boy with his French grandmother in Russia. The author, born in Russia, emigrated to France. Rendered into English from the French by Geoffrey Strachan. --- A softcover, in wraps with colorful cover illustration by Robert Gantt Steele. ---…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printing. First printing of First US Edition. In maroon half cloth and maroon paper-covered boards. Clean, bright, unmarked interior. Priceclipped dust jacket has minor scuffing, otherwise in good shape. Sir Winston's grandson shares memories of his days wi…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Author's novel in a decent copy; in full white cloth covers; spine cocked. Interior clean and bright. Dust jacket w/smudge frt cover; priceclip flap; toned spine whereupon front and back combine to form complete image. DJ features antlered animals & Freddy…