Search Results: Authors starting with C from B8 Books and Prints

Rio de Janeiro: Editoes Alumbramento: Cia. Brasileira de Projetos e Obras, 1987. First edition. Hard cover. 5. Fine. No dust jacket. Book only. No discs. 213 pp p. Includes illustrations. Biography of Brazilian who sparked the bossa nova craze and composed "The Girl from Ipanema." Includes discography. English translation by Maria Cunha Brenner.

Garden City, NY: International Collectors Library First edition, thus. Hard cover. 5. Fine. No dust jacket as issued. All vols. as new. Bright gilt stamped teal leatherette w/ attached satin ribbon markers 6 volume matching set: The Treasury of English Poetry; The Treasury of English Short Stories; Masterpieces of Mystery and Suspense; The Age of Fable (Bullfinch); Fables (Aesop); Complete Fairy Tales (Brothers Grimm). (Ask for photodigital images.) Extra shipping.

Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms International, 1983. First edition.. Wraps. 4. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. PO stamp ffep; a very few notes by PO. 254 p. Includes bibliography. Perfect bound paper, glue. Drew University Ph. D. dissertation.

New Old Stock. The "bible" for old-style 35mm photography and 16mm cinematography.

Exeter, England: Webb & Bower, 1982. Illus. by Simkin, Richard. First edition.. Hard cover. 5. Near "as new," fine in good dust jacket. Boards, text deck pristine; Unclipped DJ shows scuffs, sm tear at front fold, mild shelfwear. 222 p. Audience: General/trade. 120 color plates from the Simkin collection of Capt. K. J. Douglas-Morris, RN.

Writer's Showcase Press, 2002. First edition.. Trade paperback. 5. Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by author. Nr as new. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 280 p. Audience: General/trade. null.

American Publishing, 1901. First edition. thus. Hard cover. 4. Very good. No dust jacket. fragile paper labels missing for the most part; cream buckrum mildly foxed 20 volume set. Includes illustrations. Complete sets are rare. Edition limited to 625 copies; this set is no. 243. Facsimile Twain statement of authenticity and signature in his handwriting in ea. vol..

This 70 pp song-book, designed to motivate Hoover salesmen, contains words to 152 songs. All but six are well-known tunes with the words adapted to selling Hoover Company vacuum cleaners. The key is provided for each song; there are no other musical notations. Title page has image of Hoover Electric Cleaner 100th anniversary coin from 1933 Century of Progress World's Fair. Saddle stitched.

Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1926. Full leather. 3. Good. No dust jacket. ffep & part of 1st signature loose, wear ro cover corners, edges e.g. shelfwear; text deck has gilt top. xvii, 412 p. Decorative sailing end papers Nice copy despite a few condition issues..

University of South Carolina, 2000. First edition.. Wraps. 6. New. No dust jacket as issued. Both are pristine 12 p. Limited to 100 copies; saddle stitch construction No. 56 of 100 copies pub. to mark the opening of James Gould Cozzens Exhibition at the Thomas Cooper Library, University of South Carolina, 15 September 2000, w/ b/w photos of Cozzens and Jovanovich on cover. 12 pp & wrapper w/ notes PLUS pristine copy of the 2000 Cozzens Exhibition catalogue w/ facsimile papers & notes from the Bruccoli Collection housed at Univ. S. Carolina, Columbia. 24 pp & wrapper..

Geneva: Pierre Cailler, 1958. Illus. by Terechkovitch. First edition. Limited ed. No. 34/120. Hard cover. 4. Very good. Plain boards covered by color pictorial wraps with envelope fold to inner flaps. Spectacular volume but with worn board corners & damage to spine head 141 p. Includes illustrations. One of a limited edition Pierre Callier series: Peintres et sculpteurs d'hier et d'aujourd'hui Les grandes monographies. 2 original lithographs tipped in; 78 pp. of monograph & B/W photos of the artist; 61 illustrations ofTerechkovitch's typical scenes of race courses, children and women. Ripe for gentle restoration. Grand in4 reliure en cartonnage avec jaquette illustree en couleurs, illustrations: photographies en noir, reproductions en noir et en couleurs contrecollees, deux lithographies originales sur feuillet double, texte, et 61 planches. Scenes familiales, courses de chevaux, enfants et femmes sont les sujets de predilection de ce peintre, Moscou en 1902 et mort a Monaco en 1978. Free… Read More

New York: MHQ, Inc., 1990. First edition. Hard cover. 4. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. No mars whatsoever in text block. Includes illustrations. Vol. 3, No. 1. As issued w/ front board illustration pasted upside down on back board.

Includes intro, notes, and author bio by Henry B. Wheatley. Cloth over boards, dark and bright green with red. Mild shelfwear & mild marring to boards. PON front pastedown flyleaf. For a book nearly 120 years old, a fine copy.