Search Results: Authors starting with C from Kubik Fine Books Ltd, ABAA

Walpole, NH: Stillpoint Publishing, 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. 303p. A softcover book in very good condition. There is dampstaining on the spine, the right edge of the back cover and the left edge of the front cover. The front cover is also suntanned. The text is clean and the binding tight.

New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1973. Hardcover. Fair. 179p plus index. Ex-library. A grey cloth hardcover book in good reading condition. Stickers on spine and back cover, stamps on foredges, and various library markings inside, including a card pocket. Text itself is unmarked and binding is tight. Illustrated with numerous maps and diagrams.

Leipzig: B.G. Teubner, 1937. Paperback. As new. 2 vols. 75p; 52p. A set of two softcover booklets in essentially fine condition, barely shelf-worn. Clean and tight. Text in German. Vol. I is BEITRAGE UND DECKUNGSRUCKLAGEN IN DER LEBENSVERSICHERUNG and Vol. II is UMWANDLUNG VON LEBENSVERSICHERUNGEN.

London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1923. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. 244p. Ex-library copy of a dark blue cloth hardcover book in good condition. Contains the usual library markings and stamps inside and on spine. Edges lightly worn. Spine lightly sunned. Front hinge shaken, but intact. A few pages have pencil notes in the margins. However, the majority of the text is clean, and the binding is tight. A good reading copy. Bernard Vaughan (1847-1922) was a Catholic clergyman who spent most of his career in Manchester, England. He was also a chaplain to English troops in World War I. This biography contains black and white plates.

Chicago: Playboy Press, 1973. Paperback. Very Good. 190p. A softcover book in very good condition. Spine is flat except for a few mild crinkles. Edges lightly rubbed and pages slightly toned, as is typical of vintage paperbacks. Otherwise clean and tight. Playboy Press Executive Library 16202.

New York: Sheed & Ward, 1951. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 252p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a dustjacket in good condition. Corners bumped. Inscription on front free endpaper. Two old price stickers on rear pastedown endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight. The jacket is tanned and has a few corner tears. The front flap is price-clipped. A study of a avriety of female saints.

1880. 1st Edition. Paperback. 19p. A small booklet in very good condition. Bottom corners creased, and a few tiny ink spots at the top of the front cover. Inch-long split at the bottom of the spine. Otherwise unmarked and securely bound. A rare Ohio history pamphlet.

St. Louis/London: B. Herder Book Co./Sheed & Ward, 1928. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 93p. A small hardcover book bound in green cloth. Very good condition; owner's stamps on endpapers and title page, but otherwise clean and tight. Sermons by the eminent English Catholic priest-scholar. Measures approx. 6.8" x 4.25

Chicago: Forbes and Company, 1916. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 247p plus 4p advertisements. A hardcover book in very good condition with like dustjacket. Edges lightly rubbed and corners bumped. Stamp on front free endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight. The dustjacket is a bit chipped and darkened, but otherwise intact and in generally very good condition. First edition in rare dustjacket. Advice for young people on how to start a simple business for themselves and make money. Bowsfield explains the ways in which established busineses might employ children, and also explains how to make money by selling home-grown produce or flowers, food, livestock, and other things.

London: Catholic Truth Society, 1977. Paperback. 32p. A staplebound softcover booklet in very good condition. Cover is a bit curled. Otherwise clean and tight. A brief biography of St. Vincent de Paul.

Philadelphia/Chicago: Elliott & Beezley, 1888. Hardcover. 414p. A decorated brown cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Edges chafed from general use. Owner's small sticker inside front cover. Margins tanned. Occasional age-related blemishes, but otherwise, text clean and binding secure for reading purposes. A vintage novel set in the era of American westward expansion. Illustrated with occasional black and white engravings.

Western Reserve and Northern Ohio Historical Society, 1879. 1st Edition. Paperback. 14p. Ex-library. A pamphlet in FAIR condition. Top of front cover is torn off. Small piece of tape and faint splattery stain at the bottom. A few library stamps inside. Text itself unmarked and binding secure. Tract no. 47 of the Western Reserve and Northern Ohio Historical Society, reprinted from THE AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN.

New York: Dover Publications Inc, 1989. Paperback. 229p. A softcover book in fine condition. The text is clean and the binding tight. Covers castles in England, Wales and the Marches. Contains 180 black and white illustrations.

New York: Privately printed for C. Charles Burlingame by the Bigger Press, Inc, 1948. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 24p. A thin hardcover book in very good condition. Spine lightly tanned, and light brown stains on front cover. Otherwise clean and tight. A privately printed keepsake volume of Mark Twain quotes illustrated by Kathryn Howard.

University of Pittsburgh Press, 1963. First edition. Hardcover, original cloth. Ex-seminary library copy. Old paper label on spine, name stamped on title page, otherwise a clean, tight book in very good condition.

London: George Bell, 1879. Hardcover. Rebound in blue buckram. Stain on foredges but text unaffected. Firm tight binding. Good reading copy. VOL. IV ONLY. Bohn's Classical Library series.

London: George Bell, 1880. Hardcover. Rebound in blue buckram. Stain on foredges but text unaffected. Firm tight binding. Good reading copy. VOL. II ONLY. Bohn's Classical Library series.

Gloucestershire: The History Press, 2010. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. 167p. A new, unread softcover book.

Paris: H. Casterman, 1857. First edition. Rebound in buckram. Ex-library with numbers on spine and library name on title pages else in good condition. Text in French.

London: SPCK, 1974. Former owner's inscription on front endpaper. Light shelf wear to edges of boards and dustjacket. Otherwise a clean, tight hardcover book in very good condition with a dustjacket in good condition. Green cloth boards, yellow dustjacket. 256p. Documents on Christian initiation from early Christian theology.