Titles starting with B from Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)

Amsterdam: Meulenhoff, 1968. 18 pages of text followed by about 45 black & white photographs, floor plans, elevations, etc. Paperback binding with minimal shelfwear. Previous owner's stamp on front endpaper and the title page. Text is in English.. First edition. Paperback. Very good condition. Octavo (8vo). ... more information

Verona, Italy: Stamperia Valdonega, 1974 59, [5] pages of text; 27.3cm; gray paper wrapper; 2 full page endpaper illus. from photos; letters to Donald Windham about Talulah Bankhead 1902-68, Tennessee Williams 1911-83, et al, during production of "A Streetcar Named Desire', 1 of 300; presentation signed by author to Liz Smith; Additionally, there is a Campbell to Smith autograph letter signed laid in. Americana.. Signed. First Edition. Paperback. Very good condition. ... more information

London: George Routledge, 1868 English poetry; 2 volumes; 19cm; full green leather binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe; original cloth covers bound in; all edges gilt; gilt decorated spines and dentelles; front cover "Bab" ballads stained; bookplates. First volume published in 1868; the second in 1872.. Hardcover. ... more information

New York: Macmillan, 1944. xiv, 128 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with minor rubbing to the top of the spine. Price-clipped dustjacket with a large chip at the top of the spine, and moderate shelfwear and soiling; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with black & white photographs. One page with a crease at the top corner. The text is clean and unmarked. Early reprint edition.. Early reprint edition. Hardcover. Very good condition/Very good- condition (DJ). Octavo (8vo). ... more information

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1944. [x], 310 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding is heavily rubbed and discolored on the spine, with moderate shelfwear. No dustjacket. Previous owner's gift inscription on the half-title page. Illustrated. The text is clean and unmarked, except for some discoloration from an original newspaper book review, which remains tucked inside. First edition.. First edition. Hardcover. Very good- condition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

London: Novello and Co Ltd, 1963. 164 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket wiht minimal shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Three pages with the top corner creased. The text is clean and unmarked. Reprint edition.. Reprint edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition/Near fine condition (DJ). Octavo (8vo). ... more information

New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1999. [vi], 185 pages of text. Hardcover binding. Price-clipped dustjacket with minimal shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Signed by author on title page. First edition.. Signed. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition/Very good+ condition (DJ). Octavo (8vo). ... more information

Philadelphia, PA: David McKay, 1883. 307 pages of text, followed by [i] blank and [viii] of publisher's advertisement. Original green hardcover cloth binding with red, black, green and gilt decoration and lettering on front cover and spine. Minor rubbing to the extremities, and slight dulling of spine; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with a black & white frontis of Lincoln, and several plates. Issued the same year as the first edition. Horatio Alger Jr. (1832 - 1899).. First edition, later ... more information

London: Messrs. Gay & Bird, 1906. 8 pages of text. Grey paperback binding is slightly to moderately rubbed and browned. Minimal foxing to first and final pages of text. First edition. From the collection of Louis Marder, Shakespeare historian and collector of books by, on or referring to William Shakespeare.. First edition. Paperback. Very good- condition. Octavo (8vo). ... more information

New York, NY: Eakins Press, 1967 x, 188 pages of text. Hardcover cloth binding. Unclipped dustjacket with minimal rubbing to extremities, and slight sunning to spine; protected in archival mylar. Includes a facsimile of the original publication, in both English and French.. First thus edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition/Very good+ condition (DJ). Octavo (8vo). ... more information

Chicago, IL: Rand McNally & Company, 1961. 192 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear, including a small bump to the top edge. Unclipped dustjacket is slightly rubbed at the extremities, with several small tears and tiny chips; protected in archival mylar. Endpapers are map-illustrated. Text is illustrated with dozens of drawings by the author. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good+ condition/Very good- condition (DJ). Octavo (8vo). ... more information

Chester: W. Crane, 1830 5 leaves of text, followed by 8 lithographed plates. No date listed; circa 1830. Bound in the original printed wrappers, complete with front and rear endsheets. Wraps are somewhat soiled and rubbed at the extremities, with a few small chips and tears. The first 8 leaves are stained at the bottom corner, not affecting the images. Art and Special Illustrated.. First Edition. Paperback. Very good condition. Oblong octavo (8vo). ... more information

New York: Kamin Publishers, 1939. [viii], 71 pages of text. Paperback binding with minimal shelfwear; bright and attractive. Previous owner's gift inscription neatly on front endpaper "Xmas 1942 To Elma from Edna." From the collection of Edna M. McRae, former ballet school teacher in Chicago. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition.. First Edition. Paperback. Very good+ condition. Octavo (8vo). ... more information

New York: Kamin Publishers, 1939. [viii], 71 pages of text. Paperback binding with minimal shelfwear and soiling, with moderate sunning to the spine. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition.. First Edition. Paperback. Very good+ condition. Octavo (8vo). ... more information

Westport, CT: Privately printed by Haddon Craftsmen, 1932 English literature; 10, [3]p.; 14.3cm; paper wrappers; "ninety-nine copies & a few others have been printed for fun by R W E at the Sign of the Ink Balls, with the type set by hand by M K Jr, & the press operated by J F McN, during the month of April, mcmxxxii, at the Westport, CT., on the Saugatuck R.. Paperback. ... more information

Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1970. xvi, 215 pages of text including a bibliography. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with minor shelfwear and rubbing, and one tiny tear; protected in archival mylar. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. . First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition/Very good+ condition (DJ). Octavo (8vo). ... more information

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1927 xiv, 181 pages of text including a bibliography and an index. Hardcover binding moderately darkened on spine with minor shelfwear. No dustjacket. Illustrated with 66 photographs and illustrations. Previous owners' bookplates affixed neatly to front pastedown endpaper, including that of zoologist Charles Atwood Kofoid.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. Octavo (8vo). ... more information

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1949. viii, 277 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with minor shelfwear and minimal discoloration to the edges. Unclipped dustjacket remains mostly intact and attractive, with a few small chips, tears and creases, and moderate soiliing; protected in archival mylar. The closed page edges are slightly soiled, with a few page margins lightly soiled. First American edition.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good- condition/Very good- condition (DJ). Octavo (8vo). ... more information

New York: Mysterious Press, 1987 345 pages. Hardcover turquoise cloth binding in new condition, protected in original slipcase, in almost new condition. Removed from original shrink-wrap to catalogue. With a portrait sketch of author pasted on front cover. Number 175 of 300 signed by author. American novel; first edition. . Signed. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition. Octavo (8vo). ... more information

Singapore: Asia Pacific Press, 1972 124 pages of text. Illustrated with numerous line-drawings. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear, including a few tiny indentations on the front cover. Unclipped dustjacket is lightly rubbed at the extremities, and is somewhat sunned on spine and part of rear panel; protected in archival mylar. Inscribed on the front endpaper "for Robert S. Mendelsohn MD, [signed] Ruth Thompson Bendel and Victor D. Bendel." Autograph, Thailand.. Signed. First Edition. Hardc... more information