Search Results: Titles starting with C from Albion Books

CIBA-GEIGY Corp., 1969. 11th Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/VG- (Very Good Minus). 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Green buckram with gilt lettering. Minor edgewear and lightly bumped spine ends. Clear acetate jacket has light scuffing and several chips and tears up to about 4" long. Binding sound, interior clean. Color illustrations. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 295 pp.

CIBA-GEIGY Corp., 1975. 11th Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Green buckram with gilt lettering. Minor edgewear and lightly bumped spine ends. Clear acetate jacket has light scuffing. Binding sound, interior clean. Color illustrations. Prev owner name to ffep. No stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 168 pp.

Stanford University Press, 1997. Revised Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Glossy illustrated wraps with mild edgewear and creasing. Binding sound, spine not creased, text clean. Many b/w illustrations. Trace soil to text block. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library.

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1913. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. VG- (Very Good Minus)/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Olive cloth with light edgewear, lightly bumped spine ends and corners, and minor fraying to spine ends. Gilt lightly rubbed on front, and dulled on spine. Top edge gilt, lightly rubbed. Binding sound, text clean. Slight spine lean. Interior lightly toned, with trace foxing. B/w illustrations from photographs by the author. Old price stamp to rear pastedown. No prev owner names or stickers. Not ex-library. 326 pp.

University of California Press, 1993. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Black cloth with trace wear and slightly bumped corners and spine ends. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has minor edgewear and crimping at spine ends and corners. Binding sound, text clean. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 341 pp.

Kent, England: Rupert Derek Wood, 1975. 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Offwhite wraps with trace edgewear, toning and soil. Stapled binding sound, interior clean. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 31 pp. "A contribution to the history of photography to welcome the opening of the Talbot Museum at Lacock".

Ars Croatica, 1994. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Illustrated wraps with mild edgewear and creasing. Binding sound, spine not creased, text clean. B/w photo illustrations. Mild soil to text block. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 206 pp. Seems to be quite scarce.

Cambridge University Press, 1967. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/VG- (Very Good Minus). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Green cloth with trace wear. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has light edgewear and several small tears <1/4"; minor soil; front flap clipped. Binding sound, text clean. Maps all present and neatly folded. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 517 pp.

Cambridge University Press, 1970. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/VG- (Very Good Minus). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Russet cloth with trace edgewear and slightly bumped spine ends. Top edge gilt, slightly scuffed. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has light edgewear with a few small chips and tears, plus a 1" closed tear; front flap clipped. Binding sound, text clean. Maps all present and neatly folded. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 758 pp.

Cambridge University Press, 1966. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/VG- (Very Good Minus). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Green cloth with trace wear and slightly bumped spine ends. Minor soil to text block. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has light edgewear and soil; one 1/4" tear; front flap clipped. Binding sound, text clean. Maps all present and neatly folded. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 1168 pp.

Cambridge University Press, 1971. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/VG- (Very Good Minus). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Russet cloth with trace edgewear and slightly bumped spine ends. Top edge gilt, barely scuffed. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has minor edgewear; front flap clipped. Binding sound, text clean. Maps all present and neatly folded. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 1058 pp.

Cambridge University Press, 1975. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/VG- (Very Good Minus). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Green cloth with minor edgewear and soil, and lightly bumped spine ends. Minor soil to text block. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has light edgewear and several small tears <1/4"; spine and front fore edge lightly sunned; light soil; front flap clipped. Binding sound, text clean. Maps all present. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 754 pp + maps.

New York: The Modern Library. Reprint. Soft cover. G+ (Good Plus)/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Brown leatherette wraps with gilt lettering to spine and gilt ML torchbearer to front (Toledano style 4, 1925-1929). Mild edgewear and soil, fraying just starting at spine ends, and darkening along spine and edges. Binding a little tender and cracking in a few places. Text clean. Interior toned. Bernhart endpapers in yellow. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. No ads in back.

Oakville, Ontario, Canada: Published by the author, 1970. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Signed "Des Burke" to half-title in ballpoint pen without personalization or inscription. Blue cloth covered boards with lettering and decoration stamped in white. Trace wear and lightly bumped spine ends and corners. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has minor toning and foxing, trace soil, a bit of crimping at spine ends/corners, and a light crease down center of spine panel; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, text clean. Interior slightly toned. B/w photos and diagrams. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. Very uncommonly found signed!

East Aurora, NY: The Roycrofters. 1st Edition Thus . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No date (c. 1919). Inscribed "To Daisy with love from" and signed "Doris" with the date December 1919, in fountain pen to ffep. Mustard cloth covered boards with dulled gilt lettering and decorative light blue stripe diagonally across front board. Moderate foxing and toning to cloth; minor edgewear; lightly bumped spine ends and corners. Gilt-topped text block. Binding somewhat tender, with stiff deckle-edged pages. Text clean. Interior lightly toned. B/w photo plates and decorative printers' ornaments. Includes introduction by her mother. Brown silk ribbon bookmarker is detached and laid in. 3 1/2" tear to one page. No stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. An uncommon book, especially signed, by this native Buffalonian who served as a nurse and truck mechanic in WWI.

Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1980. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by author to title page. Matte wraps with trace edgewear. Binding sound, spine not creased, text clean. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 117 pp.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1962. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Trace edgewear and barely bumped spine ends. Color pictorial jacket has minor edgewear, a few tiny edge nicks, and trace soil; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, text clean. B/w photos. Gift inscription to ffep. No stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 64 pp. "The success story of a real-life cat named Nicodemus -- and of his 'mother', Loiselle Adams".

Boston, MA: Oliver Ditson & Co.. Hardcover. G+ (Good Plus)/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. No date (c. 1865?). Maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spines. Moderate insect nibbling mostly along spines and edges; several small bore holes along joints; lightly sunned spines; light edgewear and lightly bumped spine ends. Gilt topped text blocks with a few scuffs; fore and lower edges foxed. Bindings tight, text clean. Interiors lightly toned and foxed. Not illustrated. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 302+358 pp.

New York: Signet / New American Library, 1975. 1st Paperback Edition . Soft cover. G+ (Good Plus). 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st printing. Illustrated wraps with light scuffing and rubbing; tiny creases at some corners. Binding sound, spine lightly creased and slightly slanted, text clean. Interior moderately toned. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 245 pp.

North Tonawanda, NY: Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum, 1999. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Rose Jankowiak. Glossy illustrated beige wraps with trace wear only. Plastic spiral binding sound and undamaged. Interior clean. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 166 pp. Cookbook covering a wide variety of regional recipes including appetizers, breads, soups, sauces, salads, casseroles, vegetables, seafood and meats, pastas and desserts.