Search Results: Books from JB Books

Berkeley: Songs 'N' Things, 1939. Book. Poor. Wraps. Tenth Printing. A 1930s wholesome collection of camping and hikings containing both the lyrics and musical notation. Wraps, indexed, 120pp., covers show wear and soiling, two-inch chip from rear cover corner, pagination mostly clean and bright but index shows several underlinings. Rare. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Middlesex (England): Penguin Classics, 1977. Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. Former Owner Stamp & Signature. The famous and much-practiced (and denied) 'Bible of Realpolitik', a treatise on statecraft, diplomacy, interational relations, and lasting, workable government. Softcover, 153pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Signet : New American Library, 1968. Book. Poor. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition.. Sci-fi novel of Earth ravaged bya nuclear war - and ultimate destiny of mankind as its survivors struggle to leave the planet to find a new home. Softcover, 144pp., book shows general wear. Reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Tom Doherty Associates : TOR, 1994. Book. Fair. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition.. Fantasy or sci-fi novel of a 9th century Viking warrior receiving strange futuristic visions. Softcover, 470pp., book shows general wear, binding loosening. Reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Ballantine Books, 1993. Book. Poor. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition.. Novel of corporate intrigues and high-stakes danger involving a Japanese conglomerate headquartered in L.A. where a beautiful young woman is murdered during the gala opening - the investigation uncovering a maze of surprises and scandals. Softcover, bibliography, 399pp., book shows considerable general wear, cover clipped. Reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Husum (Germany): Hamburger Lesehefte Verlag Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. Former Owner Stamp & Signature. The classic play by von Schiller, suitable for the German reader or German student. Publishing date not given but probably early 1980s. German text. Softcover, 112pp. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Middlesex (England): Penguin Classics, 1983. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Former Owner Stamp & Signature. The famous and timeless Greek classic. The wanderings of Odysseus after the Trojan War, his adventures and heroic struggle against monsters, beasts, and the Gods themselves. Companion to Homer's "The Iliad". Translation by E.V. Rieu. Softcover, 365pp. A very nice copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Philadelphia: Triangle Books, 1945. Book. Poor. Hardcover. Later Printing. Novel. Hardcover, 305pp., general wear and tear to binding, pages browning from age, good reading copy only. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Ballantine Books, 1995. Book. Fair. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition.. Horror novel, more dark doings by the master storyteller. Softcover, 566pp., book shows general wear. Reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Daw Books Inc., 1976. Ex-Library. Poor. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition.. A nice collection of sci-fi short stories, including work by Leiber, Vinge, Brunner, Bayley, Cowper, others. Softcover, 304pp., book shows general wear. reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Signet : New American Library, 1960. Ex-Library. Good-. Soft cover. Later Printing. Sci-fi novel of a man winning a grand prize to visit the vicinity of Earth - but finding himself embarking on a danger-filled adventure beyond his wildest dreams. Softcover, 157pp., book shows moderate general wear, the usual ex-lib markings. A good reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Toronto: Del Rey : Ballantine Books, 1980. Book. Good-. Soft cover. Fourth Printing.. Sci-fi novel of a futuristic 'Gateway' offering individuals great wealth or death - and one wealthy man's nightmare trip through an interstellar void. Softcover, 313pp., book shows moderate general wear. A good reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Zebra Books : Kensington Publishing Corporation, 1986. Book. Poor. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition.. Western novel of a man pursued by a cold-blooded gang whose crime he witnessed and who desire to permanently silence him. Softcover, 270pp., book shows general wear. Reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Zebra Books : Kensington Publishing Corporation, 1988. Book. Fair. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition.. Horror novel of a man obsessed with a young woman superstar - he then entrapping her into his weird world of fear and terror. Softcover, 287pp., book shows moderate general wear. Reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Signet, 1981. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Later Printing. With an afterword by Franklin Walker, London's classic Darwinian tale of Wolf Larsen - the complex tormented personality of morality and ruthlessness combined, a novella later made into numerous films. Other stories included: 'The Law of Life', 'The One Thousand Dozen', 'All Gold Canyon', and 'Moon-Face'. Softcover, 348pp. A very nice copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Scholastic Inc., 1967. Ex-Library. Good. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition.. A collection of seventy-nine 'quickie' mysteries for the reader to resolve as fast as he or she can. Softcover, 160pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Stuttgart: Ernst Klett Verlag, 1980. Book. Near Fine. Wraps. Bookstore Stamp. First Edition (stated).. FIRST PRINTING (stated) of the First Edition. German literature, german text, suitable for the German student or German reader; contains numerous illustrations, commentary on text. Wraps, 63pp. A very nice copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Signet : New American Library, 1981. Book. Fair. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition.. Horror novel of a man having to become his own exorcist in order to save a woman and to fight the forces of evil. Softcover, 252pp., book shows general wear. Reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1991. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Third Printing. The popular fitness expert's passionate advocacy of carefully planned aerobic exercise coupled with proper natural nutrition. Contains numerous charts, record models, etc. Softcover, 167pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Berkley Books, 1981. Book. Fair. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition.. Horror novel: a dark house deep in the Vermont woods, two friends there apprenticed to a Master Magician, learning secrets best left unlearned, incalculable evil. Softcover, 468pp., book shows general wear. Reading copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.