Search Results: Authors starting with C from SmarterRat Books

Ariel Press, 1960. Softcover. Good/Fair. Good ; Fair Jacket. 1960 Ariel Press, London. Softcover. Oversized, 11.75 x 16 inches. 24 high-quality prints, printed in Germany. White heavy cardstock covers, with black lettering on front cover. White cloth-covered spine. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear, with some darkening at the head of the spine where the dust jacket is chipped and with some exterior foxing and soiling at the top and bottom edges. Interior in excellent condition. Prints bright and undamaged, although the paper is a light cream rather than pure white. 18-page introduction, 24 leaves of plates. Color-illustrated dust jacket has overall surface rubbing, chipped and nicked edges, small to half-inch tears, and creases, especially at the top edge; illustrated front panel in good condition. Glassine outer cover is tattered, missing up to an inch of the top edge and some small pieces at other edges; it is affixed to the front flap of the jacket. Back flap… Read More

The Artist's Limited Edition, 1982. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. 1982 The Artist's Limited Edition. Medaenas Monograph on the Arts. Essay by Duncan Phillips. Softcover, with olive green textured paper covers and thin red cover lettering. Oversized, 10.25 x 13.3 inches. 12 color plates, include several two-page fold-outs and one three-page fold-out. 18 pages of text. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Light wrinkling along bottom edge of cover. Pages clean and unmarked. Chronology by Jan Lancaster. Cover title: Medaenas. Sponsored by Boeringer Ingelheim, Ltd. 4-page pharmaceutical advertisement in rear. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

American Weave Press, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good ; Good Jacket. 1966 The American Weave Press, South Berwick, Maine. SIGNED by author on front free endpaper, with a personal inscription. First Edition. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has black textured covers with silver spine and cover lettering. Black and white frontispiece. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 60 pages. Dust jacket has light surface and edge wear, with chips at the corners and spine ends, two one-inch tears at the top of the back panel, and mild tanning. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped, showing original price of $3.00. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Douthit Communications, Inc., 2007. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good. 2007 Douthit Communications, Inc. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Small hardcover has glossy pictorial paper-covered boards. Black and white photographs. 138 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends bumped. Front cover has a large light grey discoloration, mostly just visible on the white border area. Color group photo of Douthit Communications employees has been pasted onto rear endpapers, and edges of photo have lifted. Pages clean and unmarked. No dust jacket, as issued. By Dennis J. Cahill, with special assistance by Jan D. Weir. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Douthit Communications, Inc., 2007. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good. 2007 Douthit Communications, Inc. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Small hardcover has glossy pictorial paper-covered boards. Black and white photographs. 138 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Very light surface wear. Tail of spine lightly bumped. Appears to be unread. Color group photo of Douthit Communications employees has been pasted onto rear endpapers. Pages clean and unmarked. No dust jacket, as issued. By Dennis J. Cahill, with special assistance by Jan D. Weir. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Douthit Communications, Inc., 2007. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Fine. 2007 Douthit Communications, Inc. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Small hardcover has glossy pictorial paper-covered boards. Black and white photographs. 138 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. No dust jacket, as issued. By Dennis J. Cahill, with special assistance by Jan D. Weir. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Douthit Communications, Inc., 2007. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good. 2007 Douthit Communications, Inc. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Small hardcover has glossy pictorial paper-covered boards. Black and white photographs. 138 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Appears to be unread. Small dent on back cover near spine. Pages clean and unmarked. No dust jacket, as issued. By Dennis J. Cahill, with special assistance by Jan D. Weir. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

A. L. Burt. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. ca. 1895 A. L. Burt. Green cloth-bound hardcover has gold spine lettering and gilt top page edges. Front bottom corner badly bumped. Spine ends lightly bumped. Spine marked "Cornell Series" at bottom. Front endpapers have a bookplate and a gift inscription in pencil (dated 1899) as well as an erased pencil mark. Pages yellowed. 361 pages.

Mainstream Publishing, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good ; Very Good Jacket. 1987 Mainstream Publishing, Edinburgh. SIGNED by author on half-title page, with a personal inscription. First Edition. No additional printings listed. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has brown textured paper-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Pictorial endpapers. Black and white photographs. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Pages clean and unmarked. 219 pages. Also includes short note & gift enclosure in author's hand on a separate sheet. Dust jacket has light edge and surface wear, with some wrinkling at corners and spine ends. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Penguin Books, Inc, 1947. Paperback. Good. Good+. 1947 Penguin Books, number 627. Third printing, April, 1947. Paperback. NOT ex-library. Black & white illustrations. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Spine lightly sunned. Covers have light creases. Pages tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 182 pages. Covers and spine have design of green stripe across top, and red across bottom, with a narrow green band above the red. Color illustration in center of front cover. Penguin logo on covers is right-facing penguin, with one raised foot.

Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good ; Very Good Jacket. 1966 Doubleday & Company, Inc. No edition stated. Gutter code on last page: H10, for March 1966. Hardcover has black cloth-covered boards with tan cloth-covered spine and black spine lettering. Deckle fore edges. 298 pages. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. Glossy dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Henry Regnery Company, 1952. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good ; Good Jacket. 1952 Henry Regnery Company. Second printing. SIGNED by author Caldwell on front free endpaper. Not personalized. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has burgundy cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Black and white plates. 180 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. One page is dog-eared. Dust jacket has overall surface rubbing, chipped and nicked edges, and small tears. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped, showing original price of $3.00. jacket spine very slighlty faded. Written by John C. Caldwell, In collaboration with Lesley Frost. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Living Books, 1988. Paperback. Very Good. Near Fine. 1988 Living Books, Tyndale House Publishers. First Edition, stated. First printing. Full number line on verso. Paperback. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Black & white illustrations. 136 pages. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Small faint stain on back cover from where a price sticker was removed. Pages clean and unmarked. Appears to be unread.

McClelland & Stewart, 1960. Paperback. Very Good. Very Good. 1960 McClelland & Stewart, Toronto. New Canadian Library, N 17. Paperback. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Small crease in top corner of front cover. Spine NOT creased. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 159 pages. Printed and bound in England. Introduction by Hugo McPherson.

Macmillan of Canada, 1972. Paperback. Very Good. Very Good. 1972 Macmillan of Canada, Toronto. Laurentian Library 12. Paperback. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Binding tight. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Appears to be unread. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. Spine very slightly sunned. 326 pages.

Herff Jones, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good ; No jacket. 1998 Herff Jones. Hawken School, Gates Mills, Ohio. Yearbook, volume 35. Oversize hardcover, 9 x 11.25 inches, has glossy white paper-covered boards with black spine and cover lettering and a color photo on front covers. Black & white photographs and illustrations and a few in color. High-quality glossy paper. Pictorial endpapers. 316 pages. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Pages clean and unmarked, except for small tan moisture stains on the bottom page edges. No dust jacket, as issued. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. This is the original yearbook, not a reproduction.

Rutgers University Press, 1999. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Very Good. 1999 Rutgers University Press. Trade paperback. 330 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear and some faint stains. Front cover has a soft diagonal crease to the bottom corner. Spine lightly sunned. Pages clean and unmarked.

Andrews and McMeel, 1994. Softcover. Fine. Fine. 1994 Andrews and McMeel in association with Callaway Editions and Rolling Stone Press. Engagement Calendar for 1995. 7.5 x 8.75 inches, weekly format. First Edition, stated. Softcover. Spiral-bound. Color and black and white photographs. NOT ex-library. Appears to be unused. No visible wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Features 25 of "some of Rolling Stone Magazine's best color and black & white portraits of rock & roll artists". Includes historical Rock & Roll events of note each week as well as quotations.

Collins, 1977. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1977 Willian Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. First Edition. First printing. "First published 1977" on verso. No additional printings listed. Date on title page matches copyright on verso. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. The blurb from the dust jacket has been cut out and pasted onto the front free endpaper of the book. Hardcover has green textured paper-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine and front cover quite sun faded. Pages clean and unmarked. 206 pages. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

St. Martin's Press, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good ; Very Good Jacket. 2006 St. Martin's Press. First Edition, stated. First printing. Full number line on verso. SIGNED by author on title page, with a personal inscription dated October, 2006. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has brown textured paper-covered boards with copper spine lettering. Black and white plates. 298 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. Color-illustrated dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.