Search Results: Authors starting with C from Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library

1947 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Pale blue boards are lightly soiled and show a bit of edge wear. Corners are bumped. Endpapers tanned. Text is clean and unmarked. Many pages of b&w photographs. Dust jacket is soiled and rubbed with small tears and chips. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

1967 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Blue cloth boards are faded and soiled with light edge wear. Pencil marking inside front cover. Text is clean and unmarked. A few pages are dogeared. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

1911 hardcover as pictured. Ex-library with typical markings. Binding is firm. Green cloth boards are soiled and very worn. Both front and rear hinges cracked. Frontispiece partially detached. Text is clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s M1

1998 softcover as pictured. This is a reprint of the 1936 and 1941 originals, memoirs and musings of a Baltimore lawyer and politician born in Virginia at the onset of the Civil War. Bruce also wrote The Negro Problem, a disturbing example of late 19th century racist thinking which has unfortunately seen a resurgence in recent years. Binding is firm, spine is uncreased. Covers are rubbed and faded over spine with a few wrinkles at the fore. Inscription inside front cover by author's granddaughter. Text appears clean and unmarked. No jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR

2001 hardcover as pictured. This is a beautiful book about a premier Canadian garden. Printed in Italy the photographs are gorgeous. Binding is firm. Green cloth boards with gold stamping on spine show minimal edge wear. Printed endpapers are clean and unmarked. Text is clean and appears unmarked. Dust jacket is rubbed but complete with light edge wear, slight indentations at front. Would be as very good except for light wear to DJ. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s
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1892 hardcover as pictured. A series of still topical essays on government and society presented in a handsome volume. Topics include immigration, patronage and party loyalty. Binding is firm. Cranberry cloth boards with gold stamping are rubbed and lightly soiled with some edge wear and gently bumped corners. Deep teal endpapers. Signed by previous owner. Text is clean and unmarked. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s
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2013 softcover as pictured. Binding is firm, spine uncreased. Covers are rubbed with lightly curled corners. Text block is slightly wavy. Text itself is clean and unmarked. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

Volume 1 (1956) and volume 2 (1951) set as pictured. Text is in French. Bindings firm. Blue boards with gold stamping are in fine shape. Tops of text blocks lightly soiled. Text is clean and unmarked. Dust jackets with French flaps and mylar sleeves are clean and bright. Each volume has two ribbon book marks. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

1973 hardcover as pictured. This book discusses the societal problems which have accompanied our ever expanding technologies. Despite being written 50 years ago it continues to resonate today. Ex-library with only markings being a bookplate on FEP and a card pocket at rear. Binding is firm. Brown cloth boards with gold stamping are clean with minimal wear. Text appears clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is lightly rubbed with several folds. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR

1855 3/4 bound hardcover gazetteer as pictured. Binding is intact. Brown cloth and leather boards are very worn, scuffed and soiled with cardboard visible at edges and corners. Spine with raised bands and gold stamping has a tear at upper edge. Both hinges are cracked and both front and rear free endpapers are missing. Text is age tanned. One of seven maps is missing. Remaining maps have small tears and have been mis-folded in several cases. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sOL4

2004 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Purple boards with gold stamping show minimal wear. Pencil marking on FFEP. Text has extensive underling and notations but remains very readable. Dust jacket shows minimal wear. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s
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2016 hardcover as pictured. This is an interesting anecdotal history of The Players, a private club founded by the eminent actor, Edwin Booth, in 1888. The club continues to exist with membership composed of actors, artists, historians, educators and others interested in celebration and promotion of the arts. Binding is firm. Boards are rubbed and lightly scuffed with light edge wear. Inscribed and signed by author on FFEP. Text appears clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR

Published 1864 by H. Van Nostrand in 1864. Unjacketed hardback, cover as shown with this listing is rubbed (especially the spine), bumped and chipped. Previous owner name on the front endpaper and blank page in front-matter. Edges aged, text is mottled and stained. Markings on verso of plate section. 20pp front-matter, 282pp text, 122 plates, 10pp Van Nostrand adverts = 434pp. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (AR)

1982 hardcover as pictured. A very nice volume with photographs of historic homes in towns along the route of the Chenango Canal in upstate New York. Binding is firm. Green cloth boards are clean with only very slight edge wear. Dust jacket is rubbed and shows some edge wear with a small tear at top rear. Signed by both author and photographer on FFEP. Text is clean and unmarked. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

1889 hardcover as pictured. Ex-library with usual markings. Binding is firm. Blue textured boards are soiled and worn with moderate edge wear. Text is age tanned but appears otherwise clean and unmarked. Includes many engravings and maps. Your purchase supports our small village library. sAR

1911 hardcover as pictured. Volume 3 only. Binding is firm. Green cloth boards are faded and lightly soiled showing light edge wear. Paste on label on spine is mottled. Pencil notation on FFEP. Text block is rough cut. Several pages remain uncut. Text is lightly tanned but clean and unmarked. Includes 7 illustrations. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

1985 self published hardcover as pictured. Number 57 of 200 copies printed, signed and dated by author. This is a nicely done diary /memoir/genealogy of the Carpenter family of England, Massachusetts, Connecticut and New York with genealogical charts beginning with William Carpenter, b 1576. Binding is firm. Red cloth boards with gold stamping show light shelf wear. Signed on FEP. Text is clean and unmarked. Includes 40 pages of genealogical charts along with a bibliography and an extensive index. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR

1894 hardcover as pictured. A history of Missouri. Ex-library with usual markings. Binding is firm. Brown cloth boards with gold stamping show light shelf wear. Endpapers discolored. Text unmarked. Includes a small fold out map and an extensive index. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

2005 softcover as shown. A classic text on digital information retrieval. Inscribed and signed by Mark Pollitt, former director of the FBI's Regional Computer Forensic Laboratory Program who wrote the forward. Binding is firm, spine uncreased. Covers lightly rubbed with gently curled corners. Text is clean and unmarked. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s
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Undated quarter bound hardback, cloth cover as shown with this listing is rubbered and slightly scuffed. Nine-two illustrations by John Tenniel. There is a trace of a stain on the front cover. Colored edges, head and tail bands. Endpapers are mottled, stamp and pencil markings on first free endpaper. Binding is firm, text appears unmarked. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (AR)