Search Results: Authors starting with C from BiblioStax

The Macmillan Publishing Company, 1970. Light shelf wear. Pages near fine. 525 pages. Insured post.. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall. Book.

Pruett Publishing Company, 1986. Moderate wear. Pages very good. Many maps and photos. 180 pages.. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall. Book.

New York: The Macaulay Company, 1929. Tan full cloth boards, stamped navy cover design and spine titles, some corner, edge wear. Pages good, some w/fox. Frontispiece self-portrait of Marie Bashkirtseff and seven photo and artistic plates. The biography of 19th-century prodigy Marie Mashkirtseff, a talented Russian painter, who wrote one of the best-regarded diaries of her era, before an untimely tubercular death. "In such influences, in a household filled with violence and disorder and shadowed by suspicions and scandal without, grew up one of the most amazing women in all history, a woman whose twenty-five years of brilliant and tragic life have become immortal." 300 pages.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Nashville: Barbee & Smith, Publishers, 1902. Full red cloth boards, gilt spine titles, moderate wear, discoloration, rub. Pages very good, no writing. Bind strong. Proceedings of the General Missionary Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, held in New Orleans April 24-30, 1901; with a number of maps and charts in illustration of the work of missions, the latest statistical tables, and a select bibliography. 598 pages.. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

New York, 72-76 Walker Street: The F. M. Lupton Publishing Company, 1898. Bright, dk. green coated full cloth boards, gilt stamped spine titles, lt. shelf wear. Deckled pages very good, clean; some tanning. Bind and hinges very good. No date, circa 1898 as inscription at endpaper, "A.G. Sutton, Xmas 1898. 361 pages.. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

The Viking Press, 1981. True first edition point of issue, "First published in 1981 by The Viking Press." Night blue boards, tan cloth spine wrap, navy spine titles. Beautiful collage jacket design, full-size photo at back; protected in sleeve. Profusely illustrated w/ the history, art, and the astronomical; several full-color photo plates. Written and compiled by the highly respected Calder in anticipation of Halley's return between 1981 and '84. Highly entertaining and informative. 160 pages.. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Boulder, Colorado, 1997. Custom cassette in case.. Very Good. Book.

Houghton - Mifflin Company, 1973. Moderate corner, edge wear. Pages very good, no writing.. Soft cover. Very Good. Illus. by Callahan, Kevin. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

University of California Press, 1968. Moderate wear. Pages very good. Includes photos. Features inc.: the writer II: an interview w/ Alexand Jacobs; some time spent w/ Abraham Polonsky; Leo Braudy on newsreel: a report; interview w/ Jean-Luc Goddard "A struggle on two fronts"; reviews of "Boom!" and "Birds of Peru." 59 pages. Few bookstore marks.. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1970. Moderate wear. Pages very good. Includes photos. Includes articles about: "The private life of Billy Wilder", "Between Explosions", Interviews w/ Alan Rosenthal on "A Married Couple", director Allan King, cameraman Richard Leiterman, and editor Arla Saare; reviews on Satyricon, They Shoot Horses, Don't They?", Mandabi, The Arrangement, Une Femme Douce, La Femme Infidèle, and Five Philosophical Fables. 63 pages. Few bookstore marks.. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

London: Mary Glasgow Publications, 1973. Lt. cover, edge wear. Pages very good. In French. Prepared in collaboration with Henry Rochemont of the I.F.D.B., Paris. Includes French-English vocabulaire and Exercices.. Soft cover. Very Good. Illus. by Lenoir, Claude. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Hinsdale, Illinois: American Nuclear Society, Publisher, 1976. Rare material. April 1976 at title page; copyright 1976. Stated revised edition. Heavy stock, light green wraps with dark green cover titles, moderate cover, corner, edge wear. Pages very good. Saddle-stitch bind, good. Filled with charts, graphs, tables for an interpretation of nuclear and all forms of energy, many in their beginning stages and now proliferating with questionable success. Does not cover the modern form of small scale reactors which are apparently safe with little risk. Rare near very good intriguing information. Printed in the United States of America. 122 pages. Insured post.. First Edition Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Ltd. - The Canadian Publishsers, 1974. Pictorial boards slight wear. Pages very good, clean. Classic cover design. For Maria Campbell, a Canadian mitis, the brutal realities of poverty, pain, and degradation intrude in childhood and follow her every step. "I write this to tell you what it is like to be a Halfbreed in our country (Canada), to tell you about the joys and sorrows, oppressing poverty, the frustration and the dreams.". Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Monmouth, Oregon: All of Us, Inc., 1974. Extra-wide oversize design. Moderate cover, edge wear. Pages very good. A children's book.. Soft cover. Very Good. Illus. by Jefferson, Cheri Lynn. Book.

Gauntlet Press, 2009. Stated at limitation page: "This signed numbered edition of He Is Legend is limited to 750 copies. This is number '653.'" Beautifully signed by all seventeen contributors to this project including Stephen King at third signature page where his son Joe Hill has also signed. This marked the first collaboration of the father-son duo for their premiere piece "Throttle" inspired by Matheson's "Duel." Jet black bonded leather boards, bold silver metallic spine titles, fine. Pages fine. Bind fine, square. Pictorial endpapers depict shelf of Richard Matheson titles w/oversize magnifying glass and shadowy facade in subtext. Several tales open with full-page haunting, near chiaroscura plates by Harry O. Morris. Pictorial dust wrapper, fine; protected in new clear sleeve. Front panel of wrapper presents overlapping sepia photo collage of Matheson's life and times with geometrical shining light through window in b.g. Presented and… Read More

Gauntlet Press, 2009. Stated at limitation page: "This signed numbered edition of He Is Legend is limited to 750 copies. This is number 'PC.'" PC apparently denoting publisher's copy. Beautifully signed by all seventeen contributors to this project including Stephen King at third signature page where his son Joe Hill has also signed. This marked the first collaboration of the father-son duo for their premiere piece "Throttle" inspired by Matheson's "Duel". Jet black bonded leather boards, bold silver metallic spine titles, fine. Pages fine. Bind fine, square. Pictorial endpapers depict shelf of Matheson titles w/oversize magnifying glass and shadowy facade in subtext. Seven tales open with adjacent full-page of haunting, near chiaroscura plates by Harry O. Morris. Pictorial dust wrapper, fine; protected in new clear sleeve. Front panel of wrapper presents overlapping sepia photo collage of Matheson's life and times with geometrical shining… Read More

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1948. Stated first edition. Black full cloth boards, gilt spine titles, moderate shelf wear, some spine rub. Deckled pages very good, clean. Published for the Council on Foreign Relations when Allen W. Dulles was President of the organization. Maps throughout. Insightful perspectives from internationalists and their plans following the second world war. 572 pages.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Salisbury: Allaway's Printing House, 1926. Revised. Tan, pictorial wraps. The authorised historical guide to the cathedral.. Second Edition. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1967. Dk. red and black wraps, some corner, edge wear, rub. Pages very good. 231 pages.. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

New Brunswick, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Rutgers University Press, 1961. Black boards, gilt cover seal of Rutgers, spine titles, fine. Pages fine. Dj moderate wear, clipped. 112 pages.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.