Search Results: Authors starting with C from A. Parker's Books, Inc.

Detroit: Gale Research Co, 1974. Hardcover. Very good+/No dust jacket. Detroit: Gale Research Co, 1974. With an English Translation by Mary McPeek. Numerous b/w illustrations at rear and within text, and pattern guides in rear flap. 184+ pp. Text in French, with paperback English translation in rear flap. Hardcover. 8vo size. Green cloth. Top edge lightly foxed. Else, A nice copy. Very good+/No dust jacket.

New York: Crosby Gaige, 1929. Of and edition limited to 831 copies, signed by the author, this copy is out of series. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. New York: Crosby Gaige, 1929. Of and edition limited to 831 copies, signed by the author, this copy is out of series. Signed by the author. Illustrated with decorative borders along the fore-margins. 41 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Dark blue cloth backed, paper covered boards. Head of spine lightly nicked, bottom fore-corners bumped, else very good. Very good/No jacket issued.

London: Ladies Cabinet, 1842, 1843. Hardcover. Very good-. London: Ladies Cabinet, 1842, 1843. 2 vols. Numerous b/w illustrations and 52 hand-colored fashion plates. 442, 6; 442,6 pp. Hardcover. 16mo. 1/2 brown leather over marbled paper covered boards. Spine gilt ruled and tooled, with contrasting lettering labels. General wear to binding, former Charing Cross bookseller label to front pastedowns; light foxing and offsetting to interior; bindings sound. Two attractive books of period ladiesÕ fashion. Very good-/. (Multiple volumes - extra shipping charges apply) (Insurance required to ship this item).

Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society, 1999. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. IAS/Park City Mathematics Series, Volume 5. Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society, 1999. 463 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Light blue and peach, illustrative paper covered boards. Interior clean, bright and tight. A very nice copy. Very good/No jacket issued.

Denver, CO,: The Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, 1965. # 124 of the limited, first edition. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good. Denver, CO,: The Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, 1965. # 124 of the limited, first edition. Signed by the author. 4 color illustrations and many black and white photographs. 5 fold out maps in rear pocket. ix, 467 pp. Hardcover. 4to. Black cloth. A very slight scattering of foxing on top edge, else a clean, tight copy in a spine-faded dust jacket with slight edge-wear. Very good+/Very good.

Pinetop, AZ: Renewable Resource Managers Publishing, [ 2002 ]. 1st Edition; # 140 of an edition limited to 750 copies signed by the author. Hardcover. Very good+/No jacket issued. Pinetop, AZ: Renewable Resource Managers Publishing, [ 2002 ]. 1st Edition; # 140 of an edition limited to 750 copies signed by the author. Signed twice by the author; once on limitation page and once beneath inscription on verso of front free endpaper. Numerous b/w photographs. 276 pp. Hardcover. Large 4to. Burgundy half leather over linen. Book and slipcase without noticeable flaw. Very good+/No jacket issued.

NY: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1969. First American edition. Signed and inscribed by the author. 248 pp. Hardcover. 8vo size. Charcoal cloth backed, paper covered boards. Head and heel lightly bumped and abraded. Corners mildly rubbed. Perimeter of boards sunned. Top edge soiled. Otherwise quite good. Interior clean, tight and bright. Dj is lightly edge rubbed and worn, pressure point chipped and torn, yellowed and soiled. Very good-/Very good-.

NY: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1968. Hardcover. Very good/Very good-. NY: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., (1968). Signed and inscribed by the author. Illustrated with several b/w photographs. 182+ pp. Hardcover. 8vo size. Orange cloth. Light shelf wear. Top edge mildly foxed and dust soiled. Otherwise quite good. Boards and text clean, binding tight. Dj is lightly edge rubbed, pressure point worn, spine sunned, and yellowed. Very good/Very good-.

Genve: Editions Pierre Cailler, 1968. One of an edition limited to 700 copies. Softcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Genve: Editions Pierre Cailler, 1968. One of an edition limited to 700 copies. Copious b/w illustrations. Unpaginated. Text in French. Softcover. 8vo. White stiff wrappers. Wrappers very slightly soiled, else very good. Very good/No jacket issued.

Geneve: Editions Pierre Cailler, 1968. Edition limited to 700 copies. Softcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Geneve: Editions Pierre Cailler, 1968. Edition limited to 700 copies. Numerous b/w illustrations. Unpaginated. Text in French. Softcover. 8vo. White stiff wrappers. Barley visible remains of the inked name ÒDenisÓ on head of spine; a light crease at the top fore-edge of the front wrapper, else very good. Very good/No jacket issued.

Geneva: Editions Pierre Cailler, 1969/1971. Copy no. 65 (volume #1) and 6 (volume #2) of the deluxe edition, limited to 100 numbered copies (of a total edition of 3000), loosely inserted in each volume are 3 sheets representing one original aquatint in three states: on Rives, Japan, and China paper, all numbered, one signed by the artist. Also, on the front fly of volume one is a full-page, pencil drawing of a man and woman, signed by Erni, with and inscription written vertically down the fore-edge of the page. Volume two has a signed pencil drawing of a horse on the half-title page, with a similar inscription.. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Geneva: Editions Pierre Cailler, 1969/1971. 2 vols. Copy no. 65 (volume #1) and 6 (volume #2) of the deluxe edition, limited to 100 numbered copies (of a total edition of 3000), loosely inserted in each volume are 3 sheets representing one original aquatint in three states: on Rives, Japan, and China paper, all numbered, one signed by the artist. Also,… Read More

London: Adam and Charles Black , 1909. Hardcover. Very good-/No dust jacket. London: Adam and Charles Black , 1909. 20 full page color illustrations by A. Heaton Cooper including a frontispiece with a folding map at rear. 240 pp. Hardcover. Large 8vo size. Red cloth. Gilt stamped lettering to spine and front board. Top edge gilt. Head quite chipped. Heel and corners lightly bumped and worn. Board edges mildly rubbed with few, minor indentations. Spine and top inch of boards heavily sunned. Tape stain wrapped around bottom portion of spine. Boards minimally abraded and soiled. Edges and pages lightly yellowed with minimal scattered foxing and staining. Endpapers quite toned. Former ownerÕs name and date in ink to ffep. Ex-library; stamp to title page, pencil notation to first page. Otherwise quite good. Text block tight, bright and visually clean. Very good-/No dust jacket. (Oversized - extra shipping charges apply)

Paris: Solange Thierry, La Bibliotheque Des Arts, [ 1989 ]. First French edition. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. [ Collection Maitres D'Hier Et D'Aujourd'Hui ]. Paris: Solange Thierry, La Bibliotheque Des Arts, [ 1989 ]. First French edition. Copious b/w and color illustrations. 398 pp. Text in French. Hardcover. Large 4to. Black cloth. Book and dust wrapper without noticeable flaw. Certainly gift quality. Very good+/Very good+. (Insurance required to ship this item).

Mexico: Fomento Cultural Banamex, [ 1989 ]. First edition. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. Mexico: Fomento Cultural Banamex, [ 1989 ]. First edition. Copious full color illustrations. 551 pp. Text in Spanish. Hardcover. Folio. Black cloth. A very good + copy in a like dust wrapper. A beautiful copy of a very heavy book. Very good+/Very good+.

Westport, CT: North Light Publishers, 1982. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good. Westport, CT: North Light Publishers, 1982. Signed by the author. Copious b/w illustrations. 160 pp. Hardcover. 4to. Brown cloth. Gilt lettering to spine and front board. Dust jacket very lightly edge-rubbed and soiled to small areas. Interior and exterior clean and bright; quite sound. Very good+/Very good.

Paris: Damase, 1953. Softcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Paris: Damase, 1953. Edited and with a preface by Jacques Damase. 95 b/w engravings and illustrations. 80 pp. Text in French. Softcover. Small 4to. White paper wrappers. Spine and covers near spine toned, chipped and creased at head and heel, with small scattered spots of damp-staining; last page sprung. Interior clean, bright and tight. Very good/No jacket issued.

NY: Wiley & Putnam, 1846. Hardcover. Very good-/No dust jacket. NY: Wiley & Putnam, 1846. Signed by the author. 160+ ad pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo size. Green cloth. Extremities lightly bumped and rubbed. Pressure points lightly to moderately worn, head more so. Spine slightly cocked and moderately sunned. Boards slightly soiled. Edges and pages lightly to heavily yellowed, edges more so with light scattered staining and foxing. Hinges cracked. Ex-library, usual stamps and markings. Internally still tight and clean. Very good-/No dust jacket. (Oversized - extra shipping charges apply)

London: Printed for R. Dodsley in Pall-Mall; an sold by M. Cooper in Pater-noster-row, 1751. First edition. Hardcover. Very good+/No dust jacket. London: Printed for R. Dodsley in Pall-Mall; an sold by M. Cooper in Pater-noster-row, 1751. First edition. 7 full-page copper-plate engraving; a general frontis and frontispieces for each of the six books. [i-iv], v-xvi, [1-2], 3-31, [32: blank], [1-2], 3-31, [32: blank], [1-2], 3-31, [32: bank], [1-2], 3-32 , [1-2], 3-32, [1-2], 3-2 7, [28: blank], [29-35: index], [36: errata] pp. Hardcover. 4to. Brown period-style, professional rebinding, in three-quarter calf over marbled boards; spine tooled in compartments, with contrasting lettering label. A beautifully bound copy. Offsetting from the plates, else quite clean. A handsome copy. Very good+/No dust jacket. (Insurance required to ship this item).

Tampa, FL: U. of Fla, 2006. Numerous b/w and full color illustrations. 142 pp. Softcover. Square 8vo. Cream stiff wrappers. A tight, clean, unworn copy. Very good+/No jacket issued.

Indianapolis, IN: Indianapolis Museum of Art, 2007. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. Indianapolis, IN: Indianapolis Museum of Art, 2007. Copious full color illustrations. 183 pp. Hardcover. Square 4to. Dark blue cloth. A nice copy in like d.j. Very good+/Very good+. (Oversized - extra shipping charges apply)