Search Results: Books from White Pine Books

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company , 1955. Sentry Edition, 3rd Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company , 1955. Sentry Edition, 3rd Printing. Very Good/No Jacket. Spine has crease. Light wear, generally. Cover colors not quite brand-new bright. Some rubbing to wraps. Minimal edgewear.

Racine, WI: Western, 1962. Softcover. Good +. Racine, WI: Western, 1962. Good +. A bit of wear, and is ex-lib. Sticker wraps around "spine" of the stapled softcover, back pocket and date due slip removed at some point, and at least a penciled call number on the title page. 45 rpm record appears to be in excellent condition.

Chicago: The Goldsmith Publishing Company. Hardcover. VG+/No Dj. Chicago: VG+/No Dj. No writing, no tape, no bookplates, etc. Not ex-lib. No dj. One small dark spot on spine. Red boards, black letters & line drawing illustrates front. Pages characteristically age-toned & somewhat delicate due to age. Undated publication. First introduction to the four Bobbsey children. Reprint probably circa 1940. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Derrydale Books, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good+/None. New York: Derrydale Books, 1987. Very Good+/None. No writing, stamps or tape. "This book belongs to . . ." publisher-printed on half title entirely left blank. Copyright page has "Manufactured in Hong Kong" sticker covering "Printed . . .America". Not a remainder. Not ex-library. "Number line" reads "h g f e d c b a". Top of spine & top corners very lightly bumped. Tiny white scar top of back board about 2" away from spine. Top edge of front board: 3/8" wide x 1/8" piece of cloth (on the top edge of board, not front face of book) appears to have been repaired. Please do not hesitate to ask questions if you would like more information. I will be glad to help you. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Lexington, KY: University of Kentucky, 1962. Softcover. Very Good. Lexington, KY: University of Kentucky, 1962. Very Good. Originally written in 1953. Revised 1962. Stapled softcover with light foxing to the wraps, very clean interior with very slightly age-toned pages. Includes maps and black & white photos.40 pages.

New York: Award Books, 1966. First printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good+. Really funny, really good, humorous, and will tickle your funnyy bone! This is an original paperback pubilcation of espionage cartoons. In my humble opinion, parental guidance - perhaps in the form of not allowing your children to read this - recommended. It does have a little bit of wear, the most noticeable being a couuple of small corner creases on the covers. The pages are age toned, as well, and as is typical of almost any 50+ year old mass market paperback.

New York: Dodd, Mead, 1975. Commemorative. Hardcover. VG/VG-. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1975. Commemorative. VG/VG-. A nice book showing its age a little. Spine is bumped, but corners are still sharp, with minor wear only. PON on front fly (first name only, small & neat). Jacket is tones & has some light soil, a very few small closed tears, and the spine ends of the jacket have been bumped and have a couple of tiny chips. This is the BCE, not the trade edition. No writing other than as noted. No tape. NOT ex-lib. Please ask questions or request photos if you would like more information before ordering. I will be glad to help you.

Penman Publishing, Inc., 2003. Trade Paperback. New. Penman Publishing, Inc., 2003. New. This information-packed story winds through psychological challenges of the adoptive couple and birthmother, conveying ideas and questions in a story format. The book promotes knowledge and further thought. It is guaranteed to be informative and leave a lasting impression for those involved in the adoption triad." Condition: New.

Communication Channels, 1976. Softcover. Very Good. 64 pages. Includes reproduction of the original documents, as well as an appendix with typeset version of same, which means you can read it somewhat easily. Fascinating content that is of historical significance. Very ngood condition, with some fading in areas of the cover, a spot or two, a soft creasing to the lowr left corner of the book.

Freeman, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Freeman, 1971. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Firm, straight binding. Pages free of markings. Front pastedown and fep have had something erased, with a little damage to the finish of the paper. There is also a bookstore inventory type number stamped in pale grey, and a Georgia Tech used book yellow sticker on the ffep. Sticker residue on front. Covers lightly soiled. Beige cloth-covered boards. A little edgewear. Please ask questions or request photos before ordering if you would like more information. I will be glad to help.

Boston: Ginn & Company, 1902. First edition. Hardcover. Good+. Boston: Ginn & Company, 1902. First edition. Good+. Cloth binding has some light spots in several placed. Gilt lettering on spine and front. Embossed picture on front of birds & foliage or round nest. No jacket. Interior appears to be unmarked except just a very few numbers written on the rear pastedown. Binding is firm. Pages are slightly age-toned. The dedication page has a couple of brownish spots -- not foxing. Title page has very small closed tear on top edge. This book was apparently published as a textbook, and covers such topics as Values of Nature Study, Children's Animals and Pets, Plan for Insect Study, Insects of the Household, Lessons with Plants, Elementary Botany, Garden Studies, Propagation of Plants, Insects of the Garden, Insects beneficial and Beautiful, Insectivorous Animals, Common Frost and Salamanders, Our Common Birds, Practical Domestication of Our Wild Birds, Elementary Forestry, Flowerless… Read More

"An absorbing tale of grand dreams, shady politics, daring engineering experiments, greed, ambition, and westward expansion, Rails Across the Mississippi is the first book-length history since 1881 to document the planning, financing, and construction of the first bridge across the Mississippi River at St. Louis, a national engineering landmark completed in 1874 that is now known as the Eads Bridge." (from the back cover). Condition notes: minor edge wear, outer page block has some spots / discoloration, a few interior page smudges, cover curl and the plastic coating over the stiff wraps has numerous "bubbles" on the spine (see photos).

Stellar A Productions in Cooperation with Penman Publishing, 2004. Trade Paperback. New. Stellar A Productions in Cooperation with Penman Publishing, 2004. New. Marsha's Song details the importance of direct and complete involvement in the survival, recovery and success of a child left for dead. This true story depicts the will to survive, to overcome handicaps, and the determination and perseverance necessary for a challenged youngster to succeed and prosper. . . . Read the amazing account of how this life-threatening accident changed this little girl's life, as well as that of every member of her family. Through direct and complete invoclement, power from within, and the strencth and love of family and friends,. recovery finally beocmes more than a dream." Condition: New.

Milledgeville GA: Boyd Publishing Company, Incorporated, 9-01. First printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Minor wear to this copy which is also inscribed by the author to a good long-time friend.

New York: Signet, 1967. 1st. Paperback. VG+/No Dj. New York: Signet, 1967. 1st. VG+/No Dj. February 1967 first printing of this paperback. Essays of Boyle, Priestley, Lavoisier, Dalton, Avogadro, Faraday, Mendeleyev, Marie Curie, and Bohr. 336 pages. Inside front cover has small neat 542.0, JM29 inked. Otherwise appears clean and unmarked. Better than usual quality for mass market paperback. Has hefty feel and is in quite nice condition. Has a little wear to spine and a single spine crease, and a little edgewear to covers. Very slight age-toning of pages and covers. Please feel free to ask questions or request photos. Shipping will always be combined where practical to do so. Thank you for your interest. Mass Market Pb.

New York: Galahad Books, 1994. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very good Plus. Published by arrangement with Portfolio Press, which originally published this in 1992. Printed on high quality paper, this volume includes a multitude of color plates plus text describing the history of Hummels, Goebel's partnership with Hummel, the making of the figurines, collecting, plus an appendix with a history of marks and symbols. 320 pages, including the appendix. Jacket has a very small closed tear at the top of the spine, and is bumped a little on bothe spine ends. A little evidence of rubbing to the jacket. Book has very lightly bumped spine ends.

New York: Harper & Row, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good +. From the front jacket flap: In this personal, "off duty" account of two expeditions aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia, Prince Philip, both as writer and photographer, reveals a sharply observant eye for the sea, its remote islands, and its beautiful birds. The first expedition leads from Kenya to Malaya to New Zealand, across the Pacific to Antarctica, and around Cape Horn into the Falklands, South Georgia, Gough Island, Tristan da Cunha, and St. Helena. The second moves by way of the islands of the Pacific through the Panama Canal to Bermuda. . . ." The boards are full blue cloth, not quarter cloth as some may be found to be. Jacket has original price printed. The endpapers are mapped, with the front being the first expedition, and the back endpapers being the second voyage. The photographic illustrations are excellent, and there are also 8 paintings of birds by Commander A.M. Hughes, R.N., included. The… Read More

iUniverse, Inc., 2006. First edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. From the back cover: "A laugh out loud story about a lovable, dysfuncitonal family, a fallen preacher, a wife abuser, and how two unfortunate looking children handle situations. Walking Ivy's Path is a humorous story about a chubby red-haired girl and a lankly fuzzy-haired boy growing up in the 1950's and 60's in rural Tennessee. . . ." It's a light read on the surface, with some depth of thought under the humor. This is a gently used trade paperback, signed and inscribed by the author. Minor cover crease, minor cover curl.

Beaufort, NC: Kell, 1980. 4th Printing, 1989. Softcover. Very Good. Beaufort, NC: Kell, 1980. 4th Printing, 1989. Very Good. Republication of this work contains some information and photos updating it to 1989. Softcover in slick pictorial wraps. Provides not only text regarding Beaufort's history, but numerous reproductions of photographs as well. A valuable information source and interesting historical record. 96 pages. Pages 85-88 are present in duplicate. Mapped front endpapers, inside back cover has diagram of Old Burying Ground.

Kent, Ohio: The Kent State University Press, 1999. First printing. Hardcover. As New/fine. Kent, Ohio: The Kent State University Press, 1999. First printing. As New/fine. 720 pages, including index. Red cloth-covered boards, black endpapers. The jacket has only the slightest evidence of wear along the edge -- a little very minor bending of the paper. A wonderful addition to anyone's Civil War library. Willcox was an officer in the Union Army, and his memoirs are extensive.