Search Results: Titles starting with C from Phoenix books\Joannes Used Books

Self Pub, 1976. Unstated. . Soft cover. Good. CBC's Favorite Chinese Recipes Book 2 Chinese Baptist Church Self Pub., 1976, unstated edition Spiral bound in good condition, text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, alls spirals in place no loose pages. cover is clean and shows little signs of wear. What a find! This is a collection of Chinese recipes from the members of the Chinese Baptist Church, Huston, Texas. Lots of old time favorites as well as many traditional recipes seldom seen outside a Chinese home. B&W illustrations, , index, 174 pages.

CPO, 2008. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. CPO Focus on Physical Science Teachers Guide CPO, 2007, lst. ISBN: 1588922618 Hardback in good+ condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, cover clean. This is the teachers guide for the California Edition of Focus on Physical Science. B&W illustrations, charts, lists, charts etc. Lab information, support for English learner section, science bocabulary, skill sheets 311 pages with several additional notes pages. This book is very heavy hence additional shipping fee.

Country Books, 1950. Unstated. . Soft cover. Acceptable. CWA ESK Valley Cookery Book Country Woman's Assoc. Tasmania, unstated ed. (4th) undated c1930-1950 Softcover in acceptable condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover shows signs of wear and is stained. This is a cook book put out by the Women's Assoc of the ESK valley in Tasmania as a fund raiser. While edition is unstated in the introduction it mentions this is the 4th edition. Covers: Soups, Fish, Pastes, Sauces and Salad, Meats, Meatless, Savories, Cheese, Egg dishes, Puddings, Jams, Loves and scones, Cakes, biscuits, Icings and fillings, Beverages, Confectionery and Pickles. Index, 96 pages

Knopf, 1951. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good/Poor. Cairo to Damascus by Carlson, John R. Knopf, 1951, stated first. Hardback in good condition with POOR dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, some tanning of pages due to paper used and age. Cloth cover is clean, dust jacket is poor with dings, chips, tears, nicks etc. This is about the political intrigue in the Arab world starting from the end of WWII. The seeds of many of today's issues were planted at that time and it gives a great insight into the Arab issue. Large index, 474 pages.

Univ of Oklahoma. First Edition - 2nd Printing. . Hardcover. Good/Good. Calamity Jane by McLaird James Univ. of Ok Press, lst., 2nd printing, ISBN: 0806135913 Hardback in good+ condition with good dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover is very clean and shows little signs of wear. Her is the true story of Calamity Jane and her so called romance with Wild Bill Hickock. Her real name was Martha Canary, this the story of how she transformed herself from a alcoholic prostitute into a wild west heroine. She invented her legend and with her early death at age 47 her adventures grew and were exaggerated as new ones were invented. Read the true story of her life not a bed of roses by any accounts. B&W photos, bibliography, lots of notes and great index, 377 pages.

Cal. Deer Assoc., 2002. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. California State Wildlife Record Book Calif. Deer Assoc., 2002, stated lst. ISBN:097218530 Hardback in good condition with dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Dust jacket has tear front otherwise clean. This is a record book of deer, elk and bear shot in California by the California Deer Association. Loaded with stories, B&W photos of record animals with point's etc. 131 pages.

Pacific Rural Press, 1914. First Edition Later Printing. . Hardcover. Acceptable. The California Fruits and how to Grow Them By Wickson Edward Pacific Rural press, 1914, revised edition Hardback in acceptable condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding is tight, however there is wiggle room with hard cover binding. cover is a wreck and this would fall into the reading\ reference category. There are also notes inside front cover in pencil regarding some fruit issues. This tells you just about everything you wanted to know to grow fruit in the up and coming California fruit business prior to WWII. Covers all kinds of crops, how to grow them, where to grow them, related issues, water issues, various soils around state, use of fruit wastes. As stated this is revised edition, loaded with B&W photos as well as B&W illustrations. This is a great reference for any fruit grower as many problems in growing are discussed and ways to cure them. Index, 513 pages, several pages of ads. This is reading… Read More

Dept Fish & Game, 2007. First Edition. . Soft cover. Good. California Wildlife Conservation Challenges , Bunn David Calif. Dept Fish and Game, 2007, first, ISBN:9780972229128 Softcover in good condition with good cover. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover shows little signs of wear. This book put out by the California Dept of Fish and Game address's the states short and long term wildlife conservation challenges and its plans to address them. B&W and color photos, charts, maps, appendix A-k, Glossary, References, index 596 pages.Due to size andweight additional postage required.

California Book Club, 1959. First Edition. . Unbound. Very Good/No Jacket. California Sheet Music Covers Book Club of California 1959 Sunset Short Run Litho., on #70 Ivory Stoneridge paper. Finely printed on heavy paper, keepsake series. NO slip cover case. These are in near mint condition in the original envelope. The series contains 12 copies of Sheet Music Covers with history of each on reverse side. 1. The California Pioneers, 1852. 2. The Exhibition Fair, 1857. 3. Pull Away Cheerily, the goldiggers song 1853. 4. The Wines of Los Angles County 1876. 5. San Francisco Quadrilles 1852 6. El Eco del Pacifico 1860ies. 7. New Express Galop 1870ies. 8. I don't Want to be Drowned 1862. 9. Independent City Guards 1857. 10. California Flood mazurka 1860ies. 11. Bay-View Park Galop1860ies. 12. Hank Monk Schottische 1878.

Somerset, 1999. Later Edition. . Hardcover. Poor. California Biographical Dictionary Vol. 1 Somerset, 1999, 4th ed. ISBN:0403098580 Hardback in good condition, no dust jacket, EX-Library. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover is clean; discard stamps inside front and back cover and title page. Otherwise book is super clean appears to never been read or used. This is Vol. 1 of a two Vol. set of Biographical information on the great and near greats in California history. Each person has a complete biographical history. It also contains of list of not only everyone in Vol. 1 but in Vol. 2 as well. 551 pages.

Ca. State Historical Assoc, 1924. First Edition. . Staple Bound. Good. California History Nugget Vol. 1 # 1 1924 California State Historical Assoc, 1924 Staplebound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, all staples in place no loose staples or pages. Tanning of pages due to paper used and age. Cover is clean and shows slight signs of wear tanned due to age. This series of newsletters put out by the California State Historical Assoc. was published from 1924 until 1935 and edited by O. Coy. This is issue is January, however it states it will be published monthly May to October. This is covers: The Golden Magnet, the Indians use to Say (Mt. Shasta) John Bidwell, Old Carmel Mission and covers What people want to know January in California History. B&W photos.15 pages.

Valley Pub, 1967. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good/Fair. California Dons, Milliken Ralph Academy Ex-Library Valley pub, 1956 lst Hardback in good+ condition with acceptable dust jacket. Text clean and unmarked, binding tight. Dust jacket shows signs of wear, with dings, nicks, tear and price clipped. Usual library markings. This is the story of Don Estolano Larios an early California Don. From his boyhood in early Santa Barbara thru his life as a Rancheo in various parts of California. B&W photos.

Kings Rivers Press, 1980. Later Printing. . Soft cover. Good. California Indians and Illustrated Guide, by Signed Kings River Press 1980, later printing, ISBN: 096075203x Softcover in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover shows some slight signs of wear but is clean overall. Signed by Emanuels. This history covers the Indians Tulare, Monterey, Kern, San Luis Obispo counties and parts of Northeastern California. He covers the following tribes. Yurok, Karok, Hupa, Maidu, Winturn and Patwin, Pomo, Coast Miwok, Costanoan, Interior Milo, Yokuts, Chumash, Gabrieleno, Luiseno, Diegueno, Cahuilla, Yahi. Contains bibliography, study guide. Loaded with both B&W photos, and illustrations, 175 pages.

Calif Historical Survey, 1973. Unstated. . Hardcover. Good/Fair. California County Boundaries by Coy Owen California Historical Survey Commission, 1973 unstated edition, ISBN: 0913548146 Hardback in good condition, with fair dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Dust jacket show signs of heavy wear with dings, nicks, chips etc. Cloth cover is clean. This is the history of each of the counties in California, how they came about. Loaded with maps as well as large fold out map of all counties. Also contains an appendix of redrawn county lines up to time of publication. 345 pages Index.

McGarw Hill, 1962. First Edition Later Printing. . Hardcover. Good. The California Trail by Stewart George McGraw Hill, 1962, lst. (6th printing) Hardback in good condition, NO dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, owners name stamped inside cover. Cover is clean however faded on spine. This is the story of the men who made and traveled the California Trial. Covering the period of westward expansion from 1841 thought 1859 and the eve of the Civil War. B&W Illustrations several maps. 339 pages Index.

Univ. Of Ca., 1972. Soft cover. Good. California Amphibians and Reptiles by Stebbins, R. Univ. of Calif., 1972m ISBN: 0520020901 Softcover in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, cover clean. This is a well known guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Ca. B&W illustrations and color photos, check list of creatures, 152 pages.

Calif. Dept. Fish & Game, 2001. First Edition. . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. California Bird Species of Special Concern Shuford, W. D. and Gardali Thomas California Dept. Fish & Game, 2001, 1st. ISBN: 0979058511 Softcover in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover shows slight signs of wear being paper tips of front slightly turned up otherwise clean. Covers a ranked assessment of species, subspecies and district populations of birds that are of immediate conservation concern in California.

Social Blue Book, 1962. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. California Register 1962 Social Blue Book of California, 1962, lst. Hardback in good condition, text clean and unmarked, binding tight, cracked at title page otherwise nice and clean. cover clean and show little if any signs of wear. The Social Register for the State of California in 1962. Names, places of residence, parents etc.

Herder and Herder, 1966. Not Stated. . Hardcover. Good/Good. California First Archbishop J.S. Alemany John B. McGloin S.J. Herder and Herder, 1966, unstated ed., 412 pages. Hardback in good condition with good dust jacket Text clean and unmarked, binding tight, some slight tanning of pages due to age, also hint of musty smell. Cover is clean and price clipped some rubs otherwise clean. This is the story of Joseph Alemany the First Archbishop of California. He arrived in California in 1850 after several years of missionary work in Kentucky and Tennessee. At the time of his arrival he found himself not only responsible for California but for Nevada and Utah as well. Stubborn and hard when need be, yet humble and never unfair he laid the foundations of the Catholic Church during his 30 year rein. Contains a lot of great San Francisco early history.

Marcor, 1988. First Edition. . Soft cover. Good. California Marine Life, by Snyderman, Marty Marcor, 1988, stated lst., ISBN: 0932248071 Softcover in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover is clean. This is an identification and field guide to common marine species of the California Coast. Loaded with great full color photos, B&W illustrations, glossary, cross reference scientific name to common name, , index, 255 pages.