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Catholic Colonization on the Western Frontier


Shannon, James P.

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 302 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR JAMES P. SHANNON TO CATHERINE O'MEARA ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Dust jacket with chunk of paper missing at top rear edge. Some brief pencil notes in margins.

Record # 610316


Price: $38.00 

 

Catholic Memoirs of Vermont and New Hampshire, with Sketches of the Lives of Rev. Wm. Henry Hoyt, and Fanny Allen.


deGoesbriand, Louis

Softcover. Burlington, deGoesbriand, 1st, 1886, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 167 pages. Black & white illustrations. Staining to bottom of pages 62-67, this does not reach last line of text on any of these pages. Spine repaired with tape from top to bottom. Covers worn, with chipping to corners and along edges.

Record # 609759


Price: $30.00 

 

Cavalry at Appomattox: A Tactical Study of Mounted Operations during the Civil War's Climactic Campaign, March 27-April 9, 1865, The


Longacre, Edward G.

Hardcover. Mechanicsburg, PA, Stackpole Books, 1st, 2003, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages. 10+ pages of black-and-white illustrations in middle of book. Very light shelf-wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856417


Price: $13.00 

 

Celebrate Cincinnati Art: In Honor of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Cincinnati Art Museum, 1881-1981


Trapp, ed., Kenneth R.

Softcover. Cincinnati, Ohio, Cincinnati Art Museum, 1st, 1982, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Selected works from the collection of the Cincinnati Art Museum. 89 pages. Includes 4 critical essays accompanied by 50 black/white illustrations. Near fine condition, very slight wear to the bottom corners of the covers.

Record # 805555


Price: $8.00 

 

Cellular Basis of the Immune Response, The - An Approach to Immunobiology (Second Edition)


Goleb, Edward S.

Softcover. Sunderland, MA, Sinauer Associates, Second Edition, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 330 pages. Softcover with light, marginal wear to edges, light moisture stain to cover margins. Profusely illustrated in black & white, including tables, figures & experiment detail. Tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 5560146


Price: $13.00 

 

Central American Holiday - A Guide to the Railroads of El Salvador, Guatemala and Mexico


Best, Gerald M.

Softcover. Redwood City, Pacific Coast Chapter Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, Inc., 1st, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages. Softcover. Ex-museum library copy with sticker at bottom left corner of front cover and dry tape residue with some paper loss along spine. Illustrated with many black & white photographs. Clean, unmarked pages.

Record # 613923


Price: $188.00 

 

Central Park, The


Seltzer, Thomas

Hardcover. New York, Central Park Association, 1st, 1926, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 174 pages. Half cloth boards. Illustrated with black & white engravings. Previous owners inscription on front endpaper. Corners bumped, boards worn at edges. Small hole in front cover hinge. Otherwise, clean, tight copy.

Record # 509646


Price: $40.00 

Century of Arts & Letters, AUpdike (Editor), John/R.W.B Lewis/Louis Auchincloss/Cynthia Ozick/Richard Lippold/Wolf Kahn/Norman Mailer/Jack Beeson/Ada Louise Huxtable/Hortense Calisher
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Century of Arts & Letters, A


Updike (Editor), John/R.W.B Lewis/Louis Auchincloss/Cynthia Ozick/Richard Lippold/Wolf Kahn/Norman Mailer/Jack Beeson/Ada Louise Huxtable/Hortense Calisher

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 346 pages. Hardcover. Black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613839


Price: $23.00 

 

Century of Travels in China, A - Critical Essays on Travel Writing from the 1840s to the 1940s


Kerr (Editors), Douglas/Julia Kuehn

Hardcover. Hong Kong, Hong Kong University Press, 1st Edition, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 232 pages. Hardcover. Black cover boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Full color & black & white illustrations following page 74. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 750231


Price: $31.00 

 

Ceramic Art of Great Britain, The: From Prehistoric Times Down to the Present Day, Being a History of the Ancient and Modern Pottery and Porcelain Works of the Kingdom and of their Productions of Every Class (2 vols.)


Jewitt, Llewel

Hardcover. New York, Scribner, Welford Armstrong , 1st US?, 1878, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 531, 569 pages. Green cloth, spine label with gilt lettering. Foxing to end papers of both volumes. Half title page in volume 2 torn in half. Black & white illustrations throughout both. Top edge gilt. Spines cracked.

Record # 804335


Price: $64.00 

 

Chained Library - A Survey of Four Centuries in the Evolution of the English Library, The


Streeter, Burnett Hillman

Hardcover. New York, Burt Franklin, Reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 368 pages. Hardcover. 93 black & white illustrations and plans. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612819


Price: $63.00 

 

Champlain - The Birth of French America


Litalien, Raymonde/Denis Vaugeois/Kathe Roth

Hardcover. Quebec, McGill-Queen's University Press, 1st US, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 398 pages. Hardcover. Full color and black & white illustrations. Dust jacket with light edge wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612184


Price: $63.00 

 

Charles C. Caffin: A Voice for Modernism, 1897-1918


Underwood., Sandra Lee

Hardcover. Ann Arbor, MI, UMI Research Press, 1st, 1983, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 310 pages. UMI Research Press Studies in the Fine Arts: Criticism. Light gray leatherette, Black lettering to spine. No dust jacket as issued. Looks brand new.

Record # 605136


Price: $13.00 

 

Charles W. Morgan, The - The Last Wooden Whaleship


Stackpole, Edouard A.

Hardcover. New York, Meredith Press, First Edition, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 179 pages. Hardcover. Gray cloth covered boards with silver titles to cover & spine. Decorative endpapers with detail of the the Inboard Perspective of the Charles W. Morgan. Sunfade to board edges. Bright black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket in full color with toning and edgewear. Related ephemera. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751190


Price: $25.00 

 

Charles W. Morgan, The


Leavitt, John F.

Hardcover. Mystic , CT, Mystic Seaport/, First Edition, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 131 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine & decorative endpapers. Dust jacket with light wear to edges, small tears & price clipped. Inscribed by previous owner to preliminary page. Profusely illustrated in bw throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751231


Price: $19.00 

 

Charleston - Photographic Studies by F. S. Lincoln


Lincoln, F. S./E. Milby Burton

Hardcover. New York, Corinthian Publications, Inc., 1st, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs by F. S. Lincoln. Dust jacket shows standard wear. jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610817


Price: $25.00 

 

Chasing Spies: How the FBI Failed in Counterintelligence but Promoted the Politics of McCarthyism in the Cold War Years


Theoharis, Athan

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, Ivan R. Dee, First Edition, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Grey boards with gilt titles to black cloth spine. Dust jacket with light scuffing & light wear to edges. Very clean inside. A nice copy.

Record # 751562


Price: $19.00 

 

Chats on Japanese Prints


Ficke, Arthur Davison

Hardcover. Rutland, Charles E. Tuttle, 1st US, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 456 pages. Hardcover. Full color frontis. Black & white illustrations. Price clipped dust jacket with short tape repaired tears at edges. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613698


Price: $19.00 

 

Chaucer: His Life, His Work, His World


Howard, Donald R.

Hardcover. New York, E.P. Dutton, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 636 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Masterly biography on the man and the poet. Black-and-white illustrations. Fading to dust jacket spine. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket as well. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952073


Price: $23.00 

 

Chaudet's Belisarius: An Example of Virtue - Exhibition September 15-November 7, 2003


Janoray, Charles

Softcover. New York, Charles Janoray, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 14 pages. Exhibition catalog. Illustrated in full color and black & white. Minor wear.

Record # 610741


Price: $13.00 

 

Chelsea and other English Porcelain Pottery and Enamel in the Irwin Untermyer Collection


Hackenbroch, Yvonne

Hardcover. Cambridge, MOMA/Harvard University Press, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 30 page Introduction followed by 146 full color and black & white plates and 285 pages of descriptions and commentaries. Hardcover. Foxing to top edge. Dust jacket with 2 chunks of paper missing near to of spine, wrinkling along top edges - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, unmarked pages.

Record # 613590


Price: $100.00 

 

Chess - The Story of Chesspieces from Antiquity to Modern Times


Wichmann, Hans/Siegfried Wichmann

Hardcover. New York, Crown Publishers, 1st US, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 328 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Ex-museum library copy. Stamp embossed at top right corner of title page. Dust jacket worn, with tape residue at bottom of spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610383`


Price: $38.00 

 

Chicago Ceramics & Glass: An Illustrated History from 1871 to 1933


Darling, Sharon S., Illust. by: Walter W. Krutz

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, Chicago Historical Society, 1st, 1979, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, History of the art of glass and ceramics in Chicago. Focuses on both small-scale, decorative works and larger, architectural pieces. Illustrated with 221 photographs (mostly black/white, few color). Dust jacket in very good condition, shows slight rubbing on the back, but cloth bound book in near fine condition with virtually no flaws.

Record # 804749


Price: $64.00 

 

Chicago's North Michigan Avenue: Planning and Development, 1900-1930


Stamper, John W.

Hardcover. Chicago IL, The University of Chicago Press, reprint, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. New insight into the history of Chicago. Mild rubbing to dust jacket. Many black-and-white photographs and illustrations throughout. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 4450068


Price: $25.00