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Beethoven


Jacobs, David

Hardcover. NY, American Heritage, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illust. in color, black & white. 152 pages

Record # 59327


Price: $15.00 

BeethovenSolomon, Maynard
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Beethoven


Solomon, Maynard

Softcover. US, Cengage Gale, rep, 1979-09-02, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 400 pages, b&w illustrations. Faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 461364


Price: $13.00 

 

Beginning of the Journey, The : The Marriage of Diana and Lionel Trilling


Trilling, Diana

Hardcover. US, Harcourt Brace & Co., 1st, 1993-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 442 pages, b&w photos. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464309


Price: $13.00 

 

Behind the Bolshoi Curtain


Collins, Richard

Hardcover. London, UK, William Kimber, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 238 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Red cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, has a touch of tanning from age, Back flap has a small crease, dj in good shape. Pages and edges lightly tanned, doesn't affect text or illustrations. The technical and artistic mastery of the Bolshoi, described by Collins, a dancer with the company for four years.

Record # 32001


Price: $44.00 

Behind the Lines: Powerful and Revealing American and Foreign War Letters-and One Man's Search to Find ThemCarroll, Andrew
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Behind the Lines: Powerful and Revealing American and Foreign War Letters-and One Man's Search to Find Them


Carroll, Andrew

Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 512 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges.

Record # 471705


Price: $13.00 

 

Bela Bartok: His Life in Pictures and Documents.


Bonis, Ferenc

Hardcover. New York , Belwin Mills Publishing Corp., 1st U.S., 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 260 pages. Black cloth cover, very little wear. Dust jacket is worn on edges and corners. Many b&w photographs, and reproductions of documents, throughout.

Record # 853154


Price: $30.00 

 

Bela Schick and The World of Children


Gronowicz, Antoni

Hardcover. New York, Abelard-Schuman , 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 216 pages, b&w illustrations. SIGNED BY SCHICK on the dedication page. Dust jacket worn, soiled, book clean but a tad musty.

Record # 402564


Price: $18.00 

 

Bellow - A Biography


Atlas, James

Paperback. NY, Random House, advanced uncorrected proof wraps , 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Light wear along edges, otherwise copy is clean. paperback, 674 pgs.

Record # 108763


Price: $18.00 

Bellow's People: How Saul Bellow Made Life Into ArtMikics, David

Bellow's People: How Saul Bellow Made Life Into Art


Mikics, David

Hardcover. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Page 118 corner creased.

Record # 470290


Price: $15.00 

Bellow: A Biography (SIGNED COPY)Atlas, James
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Bellow: A Biography (SIGNED COPY)


Atlas, James

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 704 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED ON TITLE PAGE. Faint line on top text block, otherwise clean, unmarked copy with fraying to top spine and minor wear to dust jacket. Adhesive residue on front dust jacket.

Record # 470593


Price: $31.00 

 

Beloved Land, The


Dedijer, Vladimir

Hardcover. London, Macgibbon & Kee, 1st, 1961, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 374 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. There are a few places internally where gutter is cracked. Light soil on covers/page block. Black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 2233436


Price: $15.00 

 

Ben Hecht - A Biography


MacAdams, William

Paperback. NY, Barricade, 1st pbk, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 53088


Price: $15.00 

Ben Hecht: The Man Behind the LegendMacAdams, William

Ben Hecht: The Man Behind the Legend


MacAdams, William

hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 366 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469129


Price: $19.00 

 

Bend for Home, The - A Memoir


Healy, Dermot

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace, 1st US, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, A memoir of Irish boyhood by the novelist.

Record # 60680


Price: $23.00 

 

Benedict Arnold: The Proud Warrior


Sellers, Charles Coleman

Hardcover. New York, Minton, Balch & Co., 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 303 pages, b&w plates. Red cloth covers w/ light rubbing, wear. Top edge red. Foxing to fore-edge and first few pages. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. Else clean and tight.

Record # 851854


Price: $15.00 

 

Beneficiary, The: Fortune, Misfortune and the Story of My Father


Scott, Janny

Hardcover. New York, Riverhead Books, 1st, 2019, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 278 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 2233084


Price: $15.00 

 

Benjamin Constant


Nicolson, Harold

London, Constable, 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white plates. 290 pages. Dust jacket edgeworn, chipped. Remainder line bottom edge.

Record # 66332


Price: $23.00 

 

Benjamin Robert Haydon: Historical Painter


Olney, Clarke

Hardcover. Athens, GA, University of Georgia Press, 1st, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 309 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Previous owner's bookplate and stamp on front endpapers. Dust jacket price clipped, has a touch of agewear, wrapped in protective plastic cover. Pages and edges have slight tanning from age. Pages otherwise unmarked and clean. Binding tight, spine straight. In great shape for its age. The author's purpose is to evaluate Haydon's place in the history of art, to indicate his importance as a pioneer in social concepts of art, and to describe his success and failure as a painter and as a man.

Record # 32183


Price: $23.00 

 

Benjamin West: A Biography


Alberts, Robert C.

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1978, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Good, xvi+525 pages, b&w illustrations. The first full-length biography of one of the fathers of American art. Light green cloth, gilt titles to spine and front cover. Blue pictorial dust jacket with slight rubbing to spine and edges, closed tear to front cover. Overall a very, nice, clean, neat copy.

Record # 605601


Price: $26.00 

 

Benjamin West: The Context of His Life's Work


Dillenberger, John

Hardcover. San Antonio, Trinity University Press, 1st, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, This volume pays special attention to West's paintings of religious subject matter. Included are b&w illustrations, early 19th century list of West's paintings, exhibitions, and sales records of his works, and a checklist of his major religious works. Well-bound in red cloth with gold gilt print on front cover. Transparent dust jacket with small tear in upper right-hand corner of front cover. Dust jacket shows some rubbing/scratching.

Record # 805155


Price: $16.00 

 

Benjamin West: The Context of His Life's Work with Particular Attention to Paintings with Religious Subject Matter


Dillenberger, John

San Antonio TX, Trinity University Press, 1st, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 238 pages. Light soiling to covers. Faded spine.

Record # 801806


Price: $15.00 

 

Berlin in Lights - The Diaries of Count Harry Kessler 1918-1937


Buruma, Ian

New York, Grove, 1st US, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 535 pages. Black & white illustrations.

Record # 205590


Price: $18.00 

 

Berlin Rising: Biography of a City


Read, Anthony, David Fisher

Hardcover. New York, W.W. Norton & Company, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 341 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, very good. Red cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt title stamped on spine. Binding tight, spine straight. In great shape. History of the German city, Berlin.

Record # 31650


Price: $15.00 

Bernard Berenson : The Making of a ConnoisseurSamuels, Ernest
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Bernard Berenson : The Making of a Connoisseur


Samuels, Ernest

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Belknap Press, 2nd printing, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 477 pages,b&w illustrations. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket with slight crease to front flap. Mildly musty odor, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460509


Price: $19.00 


  
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