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Celtic Realms, The


Dillon, Myles

Hardcover. New York , The New American Library, 1st, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 355 pages, b&w photos. Blue cloth, no dust jacket. Minor wear, scratching to covers, binding slightly shaken. A neat, clean copy.

Record # 854799


Price: $15.00 

 

Centennial Exposition, Described and Illustrated, The


Ingram, J. S.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, Hubbard Bros., 1st, 1876, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 770 pages + ads and fold-out map in rear. Brown cloth with gilt decor and raised bands on spine, marbled endpapers and edges. May have been rebound. Light wear and rubbing to covers and slight 1/2 inch crack between upper edge of spine and rear cover not affecting the integrity of the binding. Overall, a tight clean copy.

Record # 855962


Price: $88.00 

 

Centennial Gazetteer of the United States, The


von Steinwehr, A.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J. C. McCurdy & Company, 1st, 1875, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1016 pages. b&w illustrations, frontispiece. Colored endpaper. Leather covers with red and gilt lettering on spine. Previous owner's signature inside. Binding and leather cover cracked, wear and chipping to covers; mild foxing, else pages clean and crisp.

Record # 808892


Price: $60.00 

 

Centennial History of the Town of Dryden, 1797-1897, The


Goodrich, George E.

Ithaca, NY, Wilcox Press, Inc., 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 272 pages. Red covers with gold lettering and decoration. Index and map in envelope on front end paper. Letter from Dryden Historical Society taped to front end paper. Pencil underlining.

Record # 506280


Price: $23.00 

 

Central American and West Indian Archaelogy


Joyce, Thomas A.

Paperback. New York, Benjamin Blom Inc., 1st reissue, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 263 pages, paperback. First reissue, originally published in 1913. Archeology of Central South America and the West Indies; many b&w prints, figures, and maps throughout. Spine label has light chipping, slight foxing on the top and fore edges. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.

Record # 951083


Price: $19.00 

 

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 Intelligence Agency, The: A Photographic History


Quirk, John Patrick and others

Hardcover. New York , Stein & Day, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 256 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. A history of American intelligence including OSS. Also includes a section on who watches over the CIA. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 411974


Price: $19.00 

 

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 Ceramics in the United States 1878-1978, A: A Study of Its Development


Clark, Garth

Softcover. New York, E. P. Dutton, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 371 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Green pictorial wrappers. Light wear to covers and spine, old price-sticker still to back cover, else a very nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 805661


Price: $26.00 

 

Century of Philadelphia Artists, A


Frank S. Schwarz & Son

Softcover. Philadelphia, PA, Frank S. Schwarz & Son, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages. Color illustrated cover, 33 color plates with accompanying descriptions and biographical information, perfect bindings. Light wear to cover; overall a clean, tight copy.

Record # 805751


Price: $10.00 

Ceramics in AmericaM. G. Quimby, Ian (ed.)
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Ceramics in America


M. G. Quimby, Ian (ed.)

Softcover. Charlottesville, University Press of Virginia, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 374 pages. Softcover, with minor wear and creasing on edges. Otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230508


Price: $25.00 

 

Ceremonial Costumes of the Pueblo Indians: Their Evolution, Fabrication, and Significance in the Prayer Drama


Roediger, Virginia More

Softcover. US, University of California Press, 2nd, 1991-10-25, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 251 pages, illustrations in color and b&w. Light shelf-wear to wrappers with slight creasing to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 462923


Price: $25.00 

 

Chairs made for American Children


Morris Museum of Arts and Sciences

Softcover. Morristown, NJ, Morris Museum of Arts and Sciences, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with white covers, b/w photographic plate. Minor rubbing and smudging, bent corner. Staple wrappers tight. Pages generally clean and crisp, title page has slight rubbing. 50 b/w plates of chairs made for American children, from various time periods and in various styles. Information on the artist and specific design included. 71 items listed. Short introduction on the history of chairmaking for children.

Record # 808184


Price: $13.00 

 

Chambersburg, Frontier Town 1730-1794: A Bicentennial Narrative of the Origin and Growth of Chambersburg and Franklin County in Pennsylvania


Havens, Paul Swain

Hardcover. Chambersburg PA, privately printed, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 255 pages, color frontispiece, b&w illustration. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page.

Record # 407230


Price: $31.00 

 

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 

 

Chancellorsville - Lee's Greatest Battle


Stackpole, Edward J.

Hardcover. Harrisburg, PA, Stackpole, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dust jacket price clipped, spine faded

Record # 104923


Price: $18.00 

ChancellorsvilleBigelow, John
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Chancellorsville


Bigelow, John

Hardcover. 1st thus, March 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 528 pages. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451593


Price: $20.00 

 

Character Assassination


Davis, Jerome

Hardcover. New York, Philosophical Library, 1st, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, INSCRIBED BY DAVIS on half-title page. . Previous owner's stamp, date on same page. 259 pages.

Record # 62101


Price: $15.00 

Charisma and Sacred BiographyWilliams, Michael A. (ed.)
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Charisma and Sacred Biography


Williams, Michael A. (ed.)

Hardcover. US, Journal of the American Academy of Religion Studies, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 180 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Slight blemish on spine, otherwise clean and tight copy. JAAR, Thematic Studies 48/3 & 4.

Record # 2230621


Price: $25.00 

 

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, The: Rivers of America


Tourtellot, Arthur Bernon , Illust. by: Ernest J. Donnelly

Hardcover. New York, Farrar & Rinehart Inc. , reprint, 1941, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 356 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. B&w illustrations throughout. Illustrated end papers and fly leaves. Chipping and edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857375


Price: $38.00 

 

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