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Chieftain to Knight: Tibbott Bourke 1567-1629, First Viscount MayoChambers, Anne
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Chieftain to Knight: Tibbott Bourke 1567-1629, First Viscount Mayo


Chambers, Anne

Hardcover. DUBLIN IR, Wolfhound Press, 1ST, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 250 pages. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 470555


Price: $25.00 

Chinese Jades - Colloquies on Art & Archaeology in Asia No. 18Scott, Rosemary E.
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Chinese Jades - Colloquies on Art & Archaeology in Asia No. 18


Scott, Rosemary E.

Softcover. London, Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art/School of Oriental and African Studies/University of London, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 262 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613308


Price: $75.00 

 

Chinese Journey: A Remarkable Picture, in Photographs and Words, of China as it Really is Today


Kessle, Gun (Photography), Jan Myrdal (Text)

Hardcover. New York, NY, Pantheon Books/Random House, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 160 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, has some age wear, good condition. Cover boards bound in red cloth, Front cover board has black trim along right edge, gilt title on spine and gilt Chinese characters on front cover. Front flyleaf is almost completely detached from gutter. Binding tight, spine straight. A beautiful old book, beautifully photo-illustrated, wonderful look at China in the mid-twentieth century.

Record # 32158


Price: $25.00 

 

Chinese Pioneer Family, A - The Lins of Wu-feng, Taiwan 1729-1895


Meskill, Johanna Menzel

NJ, Princeton Univ., 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 375 pages.

Record # 65624


Price: $31.00 

 

Chinese Silk: A Cultural History


Vainker, Shelagh

Hardcover. Rutgers University Press, 1st U.S., 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages. Black cloth cover, very little wear. Dust jacket has minor wear to edges. Many color illustrations throughout. A nice, clean copy.

Record # 455647


Price: $20.00 

 

Chittenden County, Vermont, Look Around


Carlisle, Lilian Baker/Samuel J. Hatfield

Hardcover. Burlington, Chittenden County Historical Society, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 494 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Dust jacket with light wear - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612951


Price: $75.00 

 

Christ Alone Exalted: In the Perfection and Encouragements of the Saints, Notwithstanding Sins and Trials - Being the Complete Works of Tobias Crisp Containing Fifty-Two Sermons - Volume 1


Crisp, Tobias

Hardcover. London, John Bennett, reprint, 1832, Book: Very Good, 366 pages photocopied from the 1832 Seventh Edition, xeroxed two leafs per page with the reverse side blank. Bound in oblong black cloth covers. Volume 1 only (of 2).

Record # 405541


Price: $50.00 

 

Christ Alone Exalted: In the Perfection and Encouragements of the Saints, Notwithstanding Sins and Trials - Being the Complete Works of Tobias Crisp Containing Fifty-Two Sermons - Volume 2


Crisp, Tobias

Hardcover. London, John Bennett, reprint, 1832, Book: Very Good, 412 pages photocopied from the 1832 Seventh Edition, xeroxed two leafs per page with the reverse side blank. Bound in oblong black cloth covers. Volume 2 only (of 2).

Record # 405542


Price: $50.00 

 

Christian Parlor Book, The - Devoted to Science, Literature, and Religion - Vol. VI


Thomas Cole, Jenny Lind, Walter Savage Landor

Hardcover. NY, George Pratt, 1st, 1850, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 24 b&w engraved plates. Articles on the Character of Thomas Cole (with a portrait and a sketch), Jenny Lind (with portrait), Danish sculptor Albert Thorvalsden (portrait), author Walter Savage Landor(portrait). 380 pages. Light foxing to pages. Black leather spine, cloth on rear board coming loose, minor tears.

Record # 601596


Price: $30.00 

 

Chronicles of England, France, Spain, and the Adjoining Countries (2 vols.)


Froissart, Sir John

Hardcover. London, William Smith, Rep., 1848, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, transl. by Thomas Johnes. 116 black & white engravings. Illuminated title page in color. 768, 733 pages. All edges gilt. 3/4 leather, spine with raised bands & gilt lettering. Previous owner's small name stamp on front paste-down. Pages slightly wavy.

Record # 64152


Price: $193.00 

 

Church and the Fine Arts, The - An Anthology of Pictures, Poetry, Music & Stories Portraying the Growth and Develoment of the Church Through the Centuries


Maus, Cynthia Pear

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Bros., unknown, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 902 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Black & white illustrations throughout, color frontispiece. Rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Age toning to text block edges. A tight copy.

Record # 68001


Price: $15.00 

 

Church of Pentacost, The


Thoburn, Bishop J. M.

Hardcover. Calcutta, Methodist Publishing House, First Edition, 1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 424 pages. Hardcover. Brick cloth boards with gilt titles to spine & black printed titles to cover. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Tanning to preliminary and end pages. Light toning throughout, crack to p. 419. Clean & unmarked.

Record # 751290


Price: $25.00 

 

Churchill and America


Gilbert, Martin

Hardcover. New York, Free Press, 1st Edition, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 503 pages. Hardcover. 30 pages of illustrations in black & white. Dust jacket price clipped & in very good condition. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 750979


Price: $15.00 

 

Churchill's Generals


Keegan, John

Hardcover. New York, Grove Weidenfeld, First Edition, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 368 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with light wear to edges, now protected with a plastic cover. Illustrated in black & white, tight bindng, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 750947


Price: $15.00 

 

Cincinnati Reds - An Informal History, The


Allen, Lee

Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1948, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 302 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with 15 pages of black & white photographs. Moisture wrinkling to top half inch of spine cloth. A few pages with light moisture staining to very top edges. Dust jacket with chipping along edges, staining, previous owners repair with paper at top of spine. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 614199


Price: $38.00 

Cine Goes to Town, The - French Cinema 1896-1914Abel, Richard
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Cine Goes to Town, The - French Cinema 1896-1914


Abel, Richard

Hardcover. Berkeley, Univ. of Calif., 1st , 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 568 pages. Hardcover. Black & white photos throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Includes extensive bibliography. Some shelf wear to mylar dust jacket protector. Otherwise Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 51024


Price: $35.00 

 

Cinema of Paradox - French Filmmaking Under the German Occupation


Ehrlich, Evelyn

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 235 pages. Illustrated with 8 pages of black & white film stills. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608008


Price: $50.00 

 

CIRCUS: CINDERS TO SAWDUST


O'Brien, Esse Forrester

Hardcover. San Antonio, TX, Naylor Company, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, A History of the Circus in America. Pictorial end papers. Color frontis. Red and black printed title page. 269 pages. Illustrated color and black and white plates. 8vo. Red pictorial cloth. Very colorful pictorial dust jacket, edge chipped, splits taped.

Record # 220642


Price: $16.00 

 

Cities & People - A Social and Architectural History


Giroyard, Mark

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale Univ. Press, 1st , 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 397 pages, color, black & white photos

Record # 52615


Price: $30.00 

 

City - A Story Of Roman Planning and Construction


Maculay, David

Softcover. NY, Collins, reprint pbk, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback, 112 pages. Black & white illustrations by the author.

Record # 202927


Price: $18.00 

City in Literature, The: An Intellectual and Cultural HistoryLehan, Richard
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City in Literature, The: An Intellectual and Cultural History


Lehan, Richard

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 307 pages. Softcover. Corner folds to multiple pages. Pen markings to multiple pages. An otherwise clean copy with minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471491


Price: $15.00 

 

CIVIL RIGHTS AND WRONGS: A Memoir of Race and Politics, 1944-1994


Ashmore, Harry S.

Hardcover. New York, Pantheon, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 441 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black boards with silver colored lettering on spine. Light scuffing to page block otherwise Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468245


Price: $13.00 

 

Civil War in South Russia, 1918


Kenez, Peter

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 351 pages. A few black-and-white photos. Light spotting on dust jacket, including flaps. Minor chipping along top edge of dust jacket. Some creasing on dust jacket spine and bottom of front cover. Small closed tear along edge of dust jacket front cover. Dust jacket price clipped. A little foxing on top edge. Otherwise, clean, tight copy.

Record # 856242


Price: $25.00 

 

Civil War Lexington, Kentucky: Bluegrass Breeding Ground of Power (Civil War Series)


Leet, Joshua H.

Softcover. London, The History Press, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages. Softcover. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrapper edges. Browning to front and rear covers by design. Black and white illustrations throughout.

Record # 471195


Price: $15.00