Search Results: Authors starting with B from The Owl at the Bridge

Easter MDCCCCXXXII [1932]. Soft Cover. [3] p.; 17 cm. Poem, six stanzas of four lines. First line: "I know a room in a quiet place." I could find no copy. Stock#Flat186. Vg.

Boston, B. F. Sturtevant Co., 1906. Hard Cover. 169 p., illus.; 23 cm. Sixth edition; copyright, 1896. Photographs of equipment plus schematics of factories, hospitals, churches, theaters, steamships and other large challenges to heating and cooling the environment. Stock#33012. Vg/ no dj.

Modern Library, NY [1982]. Hard Cover. xxxi, 574 p., index, maps; 18.5 cm. Stock# 40,079. Vg; pages darkened; paper. Classical literature, history.

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1945. Hard Cover. 6 leaves, 235, [1] pages, frontispiece, illus.; 23 cm. "Three brothers decide to run away and try their hand at living and surviving like outlaws, on Brendon Chase. A classic story of survival and adventure, enhanced by a wealth of natural history lore and superb illustrations by the author." Stock#43187. Vg / no dj.

Boston, Houghton Mifflin [1928].. Hard Cover. 427 pages, index, list of critics, 21 cm. Good+, some pencil notes/ no dj. France, culture & society, literature; biography.

San Juan, P.R., Sin Nombre, 1978. OFFPRINT, pages 13-30, from Sin Nombre Volume IX, Numero 3; 24 cm. Inscribed to distinguished hispanist Alan S. Trueblood. Stock#47346.

Union Générale d'Éditions, Paris [25 mars 1969]. Soft Cover. 370 pages, index. Series: Le monde en 10/18. French agitator, journalist during the Revolution, publisher of Tribun du Peuple; advocated communistic theories (Babouvism); believed the Revolution betrayed by Thermidoriens; involved in a conspiracy to overthrow the Directoire and to re-establish the constitution of 1793. Stabbed himself before being summoned to the guillotine. Paper; good+. Stock#24030 [24036].

N.Y., Beekman House, 1990. Hard Cover. 256 p. 550 color photographs, 32.5 cm. Three main sections: Santa Fe Architecture (exteriors), Casa Santa Fe (interiors, and, appropriately, the subsection titles are in Spanish) and Santa Fe Arts including jewelry, textiles, sculpture, paintings. Stock #28,484. Vg/ dj vg.

NY, Knopf, 1979. '7th Printing'. Hard Cover. 377 p., [16] leaves of plates, 24.5 cm. Born Betty Joan Perske, Bacall hit Hollywood with a bang. Her style captivated Humphrey Bogart, with whom she made five films and married. 260 of the 377 pages are through the eleven years with Bogie. Stock#29420. Vg/ dj vg.

Padova, CEDAM, 1953. Soft Cover. xxiv, 210 p.; 26 cm.. Università di Padova. Pubblicazioni della Facoltà di lettere e filosofia, v. 28. 904 entries, well indexed, of books and articles about dialects and slang of the Italian peninsula. Stock#47997. Vg / soft cover.

N.Y., Pantheon, 1955. Translation of Mondo Vecchio Sempre Nuovo, the third and last volume of the trilogy The Mill on the Po. Set in 1870 when Italy was undergoing a drastic transformation. Hard Cover. 518 pages; Very Good; dust jacket clipped, worn at top of spine. Stock#101076.

Leipzig, Koehler & Amelang, 1935. Hard Cover. 300 p. 4 ll. 22 plates, 19 cm. An important source for the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750, by his second wife. Stock# 32,659. Vg/ dj torn. Music.

N.Y., Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1964 . Hard Cover. x, 204 p. 21.5 cm. Prepared as text-book to teach Noam Chomsky's ideas originally presented in Syntatic Structures in 1957. Stock #29,750. Vg/ no dj.

Buarenreiter Kassel, Basel, Paris, London, NY, 1964. BA5025. Hard Cover. Oblong quarto, x, 125, [1] p., 4 facsimile plates; 24.5 x 32 cm. series: Neue Ausgabe Sämtlicher Werke, Serie IV: Orgelwerke, Band 6. Herausgegeben vom Johann-Sebastian-Bach-Institut Göttingen und vom Bach-Archiv Leipzig. Toccaca in C, BWV 564 (pencil marking, thumb-marks on corners); Fantasia in C, BWV 570; Fantasia in C (Fragment), BWV 573; Fuga in C (über ein Thema von Legrenzi), BWV 574; Fuga in c, BWV 575; Toccata con Fuga in d, BWV 565; Praeludium et Fuga in E, BWV 566; Praeludium in G, BWV 568; Fuga in g, BWV 578; Praeludium con Fuga in a, BWV 551; Fantasia in h, BWV 563; Fuga in h (über ein Thema von Corelli), BWV 579; B. Frühfassungen und Varianten zu I (Band IV/5) und II (Band IV/6). Praeludium et Fuga in C, BWV 545a; Fuga in c (über ein Thema von… Read More

Leipzig, Peters / Breitkopf & Härtel [ca. 1920?]. Hard Cover. Thirteen secular songs bound together, with original front wraps, in dark green cloth stamped in gold; 27 cm. Contents: Der Streit zwischen Phöbus und Pan. Dramma per Musica... im Klavierauszuge mit Text bearbeitet von Selmar Bagge [cantate 201], 52 p.; Kantate Nr. 202, Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, 22 p.; Kantate 205, Amore traditore, Cupido, du Verräter, 18 p.; Kantate 204, Ich bin in mir vergnügn (Von der Vergnügsamkeit), 42 p.; Kantate 205, Der zufriedengestellte Aeolus / Eole apaisé, Dramma per musica, 68 p.; Kantate 206, Drama auf das Geburtsfest August III, "Schleicht, spielende Wellen", 48 p.; Kantate 207, "Auf, schmetternde Töne der muntern Trompeten". Dramma per musica, 46 p.; Kantate 208,… Read More

Kassel & NY, Bärenreiter, 1963-1973. Contents: Band I: Schriftstücke von der Hand Johann Sebastian Bachs. Vorgelegt und erläutert von Werner Neumann und Hans-Joachim Schulze. Kritische Gesamtausgabe. Band II: Fremdschriftliche und gedruckte Dokumente zur Lebensgeschichte Johann Sebastian Bachs, 1685-1750. Kritische Gesamtausgabe. Vorgelegt und erläutert von Werner Neumann und Hans-Joachim Schulze. Band III: Dokumente zum Nachwirken Bachs, 1750-1800 vorgelegt und erläutert von Hans-Joachim Schulze. Hard Cover. Three volumes (of four): 288; xxxvi, 575, [1]; xxxv, 750 pages; illustrations, portraits, plates, music, facsimiles, indices; 25 cm. Very Good in clear plastic dust jackets. Single volume $50 PLEASE SO INDICATE WHEN ORDERING. Stock#44178/house.

Buarenreiter Kassel, Basel & London, 1983. BA5061. series: Neue Ausgabe Sämtlicher Werke. Serie II: Messen, Passionen, oratorische Werke. Band 8. Herausgegeben vom Johann-Sebastian-Bach-Institut Göttingen und vom Bach-Archiv Leipzig. Oratorium Festo Ascensionis Christi (Himmelfahrts-Oratorium). Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen, BWV 11, scored for Tromba I, II, III, Timpani, Flauto traverso I, II, Oboe I, II, Violino I, II, Viola, Soprano, Alto, Tenore, Basso, Continuo. Music and words. Chorus: Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen; Recitativo: Der Herr Jesus hub seine Hände auf; Recitativo: Ach, Jesu, ist dein Abschied schon so nah; Aria: Ach, bleibe doch, mein liebstes Leben; Recitativo: Und ward aufgehaben zusehends; Choral: Nun lieget alles unter dir; Recitativo: Und da sie ihm nachsahen; Recitativo: Ach ja! so komme bald zurück; Recitativo: Sie aber beteten ihn an; Aria: Jesus, deine Gnadenblicke; Chorus: Wenn soll es doch geschehen. Hard Cover. x, 75, [1] pages, 4 facsimile plates; 33 cm. Very Good in… Read More

Peter Pauper Press, Mount Vernon, NY [c1968]. Hard Cover. 62 p., 19 cm. A collection of quotations illustrated by woodcuts in blue. With an introductory paragraph "On the Need for a Rest" by John Ruskin. Vg/ dj vg; gift quality. Stock#29061x.

NY, Heritage Press [c1944]. Hard Cover. ix, [3], 190 p., 29 cm. Title continues: With an introduction by Christopher Morley and a bibliographical note by A. S. W. Rosenbach. Fifty-eight essays and a fragment. This edition is based on the 1625 edition prepared by Bacon at age 64, in which 'the older essays, read in the light of the ripened wisdom of age, were once more critically examined and altered' and 20 new essays added. Paper-covered boards decorated in gold & green, green cloth spine stamped in gold; spine a bit faded, bookplate; VG+ in green cardboard slipcase (worn & chipped), with Sandglass. Stock#32994.

Oxford & NY, Oxford University Press, 1996. Soft Cover. l, 813 p., index, 19.5 cm. Series: Oxford Authors. Includes all the major literary writings on which his reputation rests-- the Advancement of Learning, the Essays (in their first and last versions), and the New Atlantis. It also includes 16 other works not reprinted for over a century, which show Bacon's remarkable all-round abilities in politics, law, theology, and poetry. The selections are annotated in more detail than in any other edition, with particular emphasis on explaining Bacon's language. Pencil underlinings & annotations of Prof. Walter R. Davis. Stock#43295. Good+ / soft cover.