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

Three volume set, fifth edition, first Baskerville edition. Printed 1773. Three quarter bound with marbled endpapers. Text is foxed and mottled with signs of water damage. Volume I: 376pp, front cover is completely detached; back cover is loose at hinge and part of spine missing (as shown). Volume II: 444pp, front and back covers completely detached and part of spine missing (as shown). Volume III: 416pp, front and back covers loose at hinge and part of spine missing (as shown). Price reflects condition of this set. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (O-D3)

Set of nine hardcover books comprising the 6 volume set of Netter illustrations plus the original Initial volume of drawings from 1948. Published between 1948 and 1973 these are classic medical texts from a master illustrator. Bindings on all books are firm. All have cloth boards with gold stamping. Each shows only light edge wear. Texts of all appear clean and unmarked. The original 1948 volume is unjacketed. Volume 1 and Part 1 of volume 3 have paper dust jackets which are faded with small tears and chips at edges. The remaining books have clear plastic covers, all of which have small tears. The set includes the 1948 original - A Compilation Of Pathological And Anatomical Paintings 1948, Volume 1 - Nervous System 1968, Volume 2 - Reproductive System 1970, Volume 3, Parts 1-3 Digestive System 1966, 1973, 1972, Volume 4 - Endocrine System and Metabolic Disease 1970, Volume 5 - Heart 1971, Volume 6 - Kidneys, Ureters and Urinary Bladder 1973. Price includes extra shipping costs due to weight. Your… Read More

Volume 6 of the Collected Works of Professor Chi-ming Hou. Articles published in Chinese newspapers and magazines 1983-1991; editorials published in the China Post; plus appendices. In Chinese and English. Unjacketed hardback, stamped cover as shown. Printed endpapers, head and tailbands and ribbon marked. 42pp frontmatter, 436pp text + 6pp backmatter. Binding firm, edges slightly aged. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (AR)

1864 hardcover as pictured. By the author of the Rollo series. Binding is firm. Red cloth boards with gold stamping on spine and blind stamped design both front and rear are soiled and show edge wear with fraying at top and bottom of spine and at corners. Writing on front endpapers. Rear endpaper with corners torn off. Text is age tanned and mottled. Includes a number of engravings. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sON4

1973 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Red cloth boards with black stamping show light edge wear. Inscribed and signed by author on FFEP. Text is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is rubbed and lightly soiled with a few small tears at edges. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

1989 hardcover as pictured. A very interesting book on the origin of place names in the Adirondacks. Signed and dated by author on half title page. Binding is firm. Green cloth boards with gold stamping on spine show minimal wear. Owner's name sticker on inside flap of dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is lightly rubbed. Would be as very good aside from minor shelf wear. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

Two volume set in slipcase, published by Cambridge University Press in 2000. Slipcase and jackets as shown with this listing. This set has never been used. Your purchase helps our small public library.pi (O-F3)

2006 hardcover as pictured. A comprehensive history of ancient China. Includes a 79 page bibliography and an extensive index. Published in 1999, this is the third printing of this work. Binding is firm. Red cloth boards with black stamping are soiled over spine and rear. Head and tail bands. Owner's name on front endpaper. Edge of text block is mottled. It appears that the first signature was uncut at the top edge, the pages in this signature have been separated and have a rough edge. Text appears otherwise clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Price reflects condition. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR

Circa 2000s softcover as pictured. This is a short monograph regarding a visit to Santo Domingo by Pissaro in the late 1800s. Text is in Spanish. Binding is firm, spine uncreased. Covers show light shelf wear. Text appears clean and unmarked. Includes many b&w and color illustrations as well as a short bibliography. No jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s OF3

1996 softcover as pictured. A self published collection of essays. Binding is firm, spine uncreased. Covers are rubbed. Signed by author on title page. Text is clean and unmarked. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

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

1928 hardcover as pictured. A nicely made edition that has seen some use. This book includes Candide as well as Cosi-Sancta, Memnon, Bababec and the Fakirs,The Story of Scarmentados Travels, Jeannot and Colon and Lord Chesterfields Ears. The text also includes 12 macabre illustrations by Norman Tealby. Binding is intact. Black cloth boards with gold stamping are rubbed with fraying at edges and corners. A small piece at top of spine is detached but present. Previous owner's name and notations on front endpapers. Rough cut text appears unmarked. No dust jacket. Price reflects condition. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR

1983 hardcover as pictured. A beautiful volume dedicated to the 19th century Italian sculptor and his works. Licht provides a biography of Canova with an introductory essay discussing the cultural, social and aesthetic influences of the times as well as well as detailed analyses of the artist's major works. Photographs, by David Finn, are gorgeous. Printed in Italy. Stated first edition. Binding is firm. Embossed black cloth boards with gold stamping are clean with only a trace of edge wear. Endpapers and text are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is lightly soiled and discolored over spine but otherwise complete. Price includes extra mailing charges due to weight. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s LArch

2006 hardcover in slip case as pictured. Text is in Italian. A beautiful small volume. Binding is firm. Head and tail bands, with blue placemarker ribbons. Blue boards with gold stamping are clean. Inscription in Italian on half title page. Text is otherwise clean and unmarked. Clear mylar dust jacket. Slip case shows light shelf wear. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR

1967 hardcover as pictured. A handsome book by the noted naval historian and writer, Alan Villiers, detailing the life and extraordinary voyages of James Cook. Binding is firm. Blue cloth boards with black and gold stamping are clean with minimal shelf wear. Pen inscription on half title page. Pictorial endpapers and text are otherwise clean and unmarked. Dust jacket faded over spine with slight edge wear. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR

1948 first edition hardcover as pictured. The story of a five year sailing cruise down the east coast of the United States, across the Bahama banks and through the greater and lesser Antilles. Includes 15 halftones, five charts and an extensive appendix descibing islands, ports and equipment. Binding is firm. Blue cloth boards with black and gold stamping show only light edge wear. Pictorial endpapers are lightly tanned. Owner's name on FFEP. Text appears clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is faded over spine and price clipped with multiple small tears and chips at edges. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s OD3

1968 hardcover as pictured. A nicely made book in good condition. Carl Van Vechten as one of America's most distinguished men of letters. This book traces his life from la belle epoque through the roaring twenties. Binding is firm. Head and tail bands. Embossed maroon cloth boards are clean with only slight shelf wear. Warmly inscribed and signed by the author on FFEP. Text appears clean and unmarked. Includes many b&w photographs of Van Vechten and his cohort. Dust jacket is price clipped but otherwise complete with light shelf wear. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR

Original published in Italy by Editoriale Jaca Book spa, Milan. This edition published by MIT Press in 1988. Jacketed hardback, jacket as shown with this listing is rubbed, scuffed and chipped, cloth cover also as shown. Binding is firm and text appears unmarked. Previous owner namee on front endpaper. Your purchase helsp our small public library. pi (AR oversized)

1941 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Brown boards with silver stamping are rubbed with wear at hinges and edges. Front hinge partially cracked. Small water stain on rear endpapers. Text is clean and unmarked. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

1990 softcover as pictured. The biography of a pioneering woman in colonial Australia. Binding is firm, spine uncreased. Text is clean and unmarked. Your purchase helps support our small village libary. sAR