Resultados de búsqueda: Libros de Austin's Antiquarian Books

(New York): Warner Books, 1994. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Very good. Octavo; pp; (x), 210; original printed pictorial wrappers, paperback;. Remembering Denny is perhaps Calvin Trillin's most inspired and powerful book: a memoir of a friendship, a work of investigative reporting, and an exploration of a country and a time that captures something essential about how America has changed since Trillin and Denny Hansen were graduated from Yale in 1957.

(New York): Harper Perennial, 1990. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Very good. Octavo; pp; (xvi), 313, (iii); original printed pictorial wrappers, paperback;.

New York: Doubleday & Company, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Some wear, overall a good copy/very good. Octavo; pp; (xii), 353, index; illustrated with black and white photographs; black cloth and gray paper covered boards, lettered in silver in a pictorial dust jacket;. A Chronicle of Joe & Jack in WWII.

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1990. Paperback. Minor edge wear else very good. Octavo; pp; viii, (ii), 481, index; illustrated with black and white photographs; original printed pictorial wrappers, paperback;. A look at the Domestic Mr. Jefferson and his home as a reflection of the character of the builder.

New York: W. H. Freeman & Company, 1990. First Edition. Paperback. Very good. Octavo; pp; x, 213, index; illustrated with black and white photographs, figures and charts; original printed pictorial wrappers, paperback;. Interesting!

Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1969. Paperback Edition. Paperback. Very good. Octavo; pp; viii, (ii), 214 with index; original printed pictorial paper wrappers; paperback. A biography by the author that studied TR as a Governor.

New York: Scribner Paperback Fiction, 2000. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Very good. Octavo; pp; (x), 373; original printed pictorial wrappers, paperback;. "This starts with the happiest I ever was, though it brought down suffering on everybody near me. Short as it lasted and long ago, I've never laid it all out yet, not start to finish. But if I try and half succeed, you may wind up understanding things, choosing a better road for yourself and maybe not blaming the dead past but living for the here and now, each day a clean page." April 28, 1956, was the day Blue Calhoun met a sixteen-year-old girl named Luna. And for the next three decades, their love has borne consequences of the most shattering -- and ultimately, perhaps healing -- kind for everyone they know. As Blue recounts the years and their events for us -- fervently, tenderly, knowing full well his own deep responsibility -- we are made witnesses to a story of classic dimensions, a story of love and suffering, family and friendship,… Leer más

Berkeley: Ten Speed Press, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo; pp; (viii), 152, index; illustrated in color; black cloth lettered in blue in a pictorial dust jacket;. Featuring Favorite Recipes From The TV Series.

(Santa Rosa Ca.): Hoffman Press, 2000. First Edition. Wraps. Very good. Octavo; pp; 95, (i); Illustrated; original printed paper wrappers;. This collection of 96 salsa recipes goes from very hot to mild and mellow -- recipes from Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Far East, and our own Southwest, each simple and easy to make. Come with us on this culinary adventure using exotic, but easy-to-find ingredients, and enjoy new and exciting flavors, aromas to make the mouth water, and excitement in every taste!

New York: Simon & Schuster, Touchstone Book, 1995. First Touchstone Edition. Paperback. Very good. Octavo; pp; 466, index; original printed pictorial wrappers, paperback;. This book was the first "full-spectrum" report on the Clinton Administration & Presidency.

New York: Henry Holt and Company, An Owl Book, 2000. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Very good. Octavo; pp; (x), 509; original printed pictorial wrappers, paperback;. The seventies are over. All across America, the overgrown kids of the middle class are getting their acts together--and getting older. The once-tight Chicano community of Chamisaville is long gone, and the Anglo power brokers control almost everything. Joe Miniver--faithful husband, loving father, and all-around good guy—is about to sink roots. To buy the land he wants, he dreams up a coke scam that will net him the necessary bread. Joe is also about to embark on a series of erotic adventures with three headstrong women, bringing him face-to-face with the terrors (and absurdity) of the modern man-woman scene. This final volume in the New Mexico trilogy, like its predecessors, is a lusty, visionary novel that blends comedy and tragedy, reality and fantasy, tenderness and bite, to illuminate some very troubling truths about… Leer más

Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1981. Later printing. Paperback. Minor edge wear else very good. Octavo; pp; xxiii, (i), 551, index; illustrated with black and white photographs; original printed paper wrappers, paperback;. The final volume of six in this monumental biography of Jefferson.

New York: Cowles Book Company, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Octavo; pp; xiii, (i), 370, index; illustrated; burgundy cloth, gilt in a dust jacket;. Intimate biographical portraits of the Presidents' wives from Martha Washington to Pat Nixon.

San Francisco: Halo Books, 1992. First Edition. Paperback. Very good. Octavo; 126, (ii); illustrated with black and white line drawings; glossy pictorial wrappers;. Lyons, Soucie, Randolph and others.

(New York): Regan Books, 2005. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo; pp; (xii), 290, index; profusely illustrated with color photographs; cream cloth and cream paper covered boards, lettered in gilt in a pictorial dust jacket;. When Jose Canseco burst into the Major Leagues in the 1980s, he changed the sport -- in more ways than one. No player before him possessed his mixture of speed and power, which allowed him to become the first man in history to belt more than forty home runs and swipe more than forty bases in the same season. He won Rookie of the Year, Most Valuable Player, and a World Series ring.

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin Company, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's name on copyright page and the bottom edge else very good. Octavo; pp; (xii), 126; gray cloth, top edge stained red with a black title tile on the upper board, gilt lettered;. "The Pulitzer Prize winning historian addresses the wider implications of the Russo-Chinese split for American policy, the potential impact of the war in Vietnam on civil freedom in the United States, and the uses of history as a means of prediction"

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2010. Later printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Ovtavo; pp; xii, (ii), 304, index; black cloth and green paper covered boards in a dust jacket;. Buck was the the first woman to win the Nobel for literature.

(New York): ESPN Books, 2005. Third Printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo; pp; viii, 351, (i); black and white photographs; blue cloth lettered in gilt in a pictorial dust jacket;. More Red Sox Angst!

New York: W. W. Norton & Co, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo; pp. (7), 8-383, index; Illustrated, photographs and cartoons; burgundy cloth, gilt and sage boards;. Discussion of Edward Kennedy as a possible future President.

(London): Charles Letts Books, 1982. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo; pp; 79, Marks, glossary, bibliography; illustrated with sixty-one (61) color plates; black cloth lettered in gilt in a pictorial dust jacket;. Lett's Collectors' Guides;.