Search Results: Authors starting with C from Crabtree's Collection Old Books

NY: Literary Guild. Two VG books in G slipcase. 1932. Owner name fep. Slipcase edge wear, some damage to corners. .

NY: McBride. G. 1921. Owner name ft endpaper, large discoloration ft cover, light damp stain along outer page edges. .

NY: Farrar Straus. VG in G DJ. 1949. 1st ed. Green binding, cream title box on spine, DJ edge wear (repaired). . The love of Jose Gasparilla for Isabel de Castro that drives him to piracy & murder. .

NY: Harper. VG. 1905. Olive green binding with gilt lettering and decorative entwining around cover edges. 9 color illus by Pyle. . top edge gilt. Scrape to front cover illus. .

NY: Farrar Straus. VG in Fair DJ. 1946. 2nd ptg. Black binding, gilt lettering. DJ edge wear (repaired), rubbed, rubbed place fep. . The love of Jose Gasparilla for Isabel de Castro that drives him to piracy & murder. .

St. Paul, MN: Log Cabin Products. G PB. (1928). "The most famous syrup flavor in the world." The fresh, woodsy fragrance of northern maples. Edges tanned. .

NY: Dutton. VG. 1916. 1st ed. Supplying soldiers with the materials of war by the home front. Tan binding with black pictorial showing man making bomb. .

NY: Scribner's Sons. VG-. 1908. 1st ed. Spine sl faded, corners bumped, wrinkle in front cover, back hinge starting. Gilt embossed cover. Tight, bright copy .

NY: Boston Herald. G PB. nd (ca 1946). Chockful of crocheting and sewing projects with pictures. Foreword by Anne Cabot about a course at Cooper Union in NY . taught by Dr. George Lawton called "Aging Successfully" in which he says it's fun to be old and much more restful than banging about in one's younger days. He advocates crafts and moving out of the "big cities to places with back porches, town politics and a slower pace. And be your age. Wrinkles are the badge of a select few with experience in living." Craft projects include two infant's bibs, hat & bag to crochet, soap saver crochet bag for the bath, last minute doll from a sock, wrapped turban, how to take care of fine wools, hat and gloves, red chenille slippers, how to dress up your hairdo are all with instructions. Familiar Places on back cover talks about service men returning who have seen the sights but want home to look just the same. Nice war item. Laid in instructions for "All… Read More

Boston: W. A. Butterfield. VG. (1916). 5th ptg. Gray binding, light gray spine, Old Corner Book Store, Boston, label over back corner. .

NY: Harper Collins. VG HB in G DJ. (2004). 1st ed.

Boston: W. A. Butterfield. G. (1916). 4th ptg. WWI nurse gives account of her life in a French army hospital. Tanning at edge of binding and some beginning pages. .

NY: Doubleday/Audubon. VG PB. (1954). Stickers present. .

NY: Warner Books. VG PB. (1995). 1st ptg. Unauthorized. Dave's first job at Atlas Supermarket, what's the deal with his hair, speeding tickets. .

NY: Warner. VG lg sz PB. (1995). 1st ptg. From Dave's first job at the Atlas Supermarket to his major motion picture debut, packed with chewy Letterman tidbits. .

Columbus: Ohio State Univ Press. VG PB. (1991). 1st ptg. Signed by the author. Winner of the 1991 Ohio State University Press/The Journal Award in Poetry. Sticker residue back cover. .

Pullman, WA: Washington Sq Univ Press. VG PB spiral bound. (1996). More than 200 contemporary recipes celebrating Washington's bounty. Vignettes on local communities note both history of . Washington counties and the foods native to each or cultivated nearby with delicious regional recipes. .

San Francisco: San Francisco Book Co. VG in G DJ. 1977. 1st ptg. Traditional fare plus vegetarian dishes, baby foods, beverages including healthy breakfast drinks. DJ edge wear. .

Boston: Francisco Book Co. VG in VG DJ. 1974. How to develop the natural resources of living in scores of small, daily ways. DJ edge wear. .

Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press. VG in VG DJ. (1958). Howells was America's foremost critic & exponent of realism whose revolutionary novels aroused conscience of lit. world. . DJ rubbed, clippd. Bibliographical notes, index. Cady presents Howells as a devoted fighter for the right in American literature & society as he saw it. .