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Chesapeake: The Eastern Shore Gardens and Houses


Fallin, Catherine, Illust. by: Taylor Lewis

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 278 pages. Very good pictorial dust jacket. Color photographs throughout by Taylor Lewis.

Record # 804459


Price: $13.00 

 

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 

 

Chesterfield's Letters


Stanhope, Philip Dormer

Hardcover. Philadephia, PA, J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1st, 1870, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 609 pages. Hardcover. "Letters Written by the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son." Sepia illustration of the Earl of Chesterfield on frontispiece with tissue attached. Brown fabric cover boards, slightly discolored with age. Gilt title on spine, still bright. Some fraying to top and bottom of spine. Condition still very good with some foxing within, but doesn't affect text. Original owner's dated (May 5, 1871) signature with address (in pencil) on front flyleaf.

Record # 30651


Price: $19.00 

 

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 

 

Chief Contemporary Dramatists: Twenty Plays From the Recent Drama of England, Ireland, America, Germany, France, Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and Russia


Dickinson (Editor), Thomas H.

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Company, Reprint, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 676 pages. Hardcover. Navy publisher's cloth boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Light fray to crown of spine, scuffing to corners. Light toning throughout. Clean & unmarked pages throughout. Features wide array of authors, includes appendices on authors, notes on production of plays, index of characters among other topics.

Record # 6670088


Price: $25.00 

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 

 

Child of Two Worlds - Kikiyu's Story


Gatheru, R. Jugo

Hardcover. London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1st, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages. Ink notation s, underlining to about third of the pages. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf.

Record # 64126


Price: $15.00 

Children of a Vanished WorldKohn, Mara Vishniac
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Children of a Vanished World


Kohn, Mara Vishniac

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Light edgewear to dust jacket amd slight dent to lower front corner, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460637


Price: $44.00 

 

Children of Dickens, The


Crothers, Samuel McChord

Hardcover. New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, rep, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 259 pages. Illustrated by Jesse Willcox Smith. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket with small chip missing from top of spine. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856996


Price: $15.00 

 

Children's Books of Yesterday


James, Philip

Softcover. London, The Studio, Ltd., 1st, 1933, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light tanning and soil to wrappers with slightly worn spine. Internally very good.

Record # 856782


Price: $38.00 

 

Children's Crusade, The


Christian, J.E., Antonio Jocson, Jorge Vasquez (Illustrator), Illust. by: Jorge Vasquez

Hardcover. Los Angeles, CA, Liberty Bell Production, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 84 pages. Hardcover. Color illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Cover boards bound in brown cloth, gilt title on spine, gilt decoration on front cover. Binding tight, spine straight. Based on a true story where thousands of children board ships bound for Jerusalem to liberate the Holy Land.

Record # 32134


Price: $19.00 

 

Chilean Rural Society: From the Spanish Conquest to 1930


Bauer, Arnold J.

Hardcover. Cambridge [Eng.] ; New York, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 265 pages, b&w photos. Dust jacket is worn, torn and chipped with light sunning to spine. Internally very good.

Record # 458981


Price: $23.00 

 

China Winter - Workers, Mandarins, and the Purge of the Gang of Four


Masi, Edoarda

Hardcover. NY, E.P. Dutton, 1st US, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Transl. from Italian by Adrienne Foulke. 369 pages.

Record # 60186


Price: $20.00 

 

China's Defense Modernization and Military Leadership


Lee, Ngok

Hardcover. Sydney AUS , Macmillan Pub Co, 1st, 1989, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 395 pages. Hardcover. Includes extensive index of abbreviations. Includes extensive notes and references. Foxing to edges and several pages, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468300


Price: $56.00 

 

China's Imperial Past - An Introduction to Chinese History and Culture


Hucker, Charles O.

Stanford Calif., Stanford University Press, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 474 pages, including index. Dust jacket with edgewear, some chips, especially at spine. Otherwise in good condition.

Record # 176337


Price: $18.00 

 

China, 5,000 Years: Innovation and Transformation in the Arts


Lee, Sherman E. (Editor)

Softcover. Solomon R Guggenheim Museum, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 503 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Large oversized volume. Light wear and rubbing to wrappers and slight crease to spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458957


Price: $50.00 

 

China: Empire of Living Symbols


Lindqvist, Cecilia

Hardcover. US, Addison-Wesley, 1st, 1991-08-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 423 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. Light sunning to dust jacket with slight tear to rear cover and tape-repair top spine.

Record # 464214


Price: $25.00 

 

Chinese Acrobatics - Lacrobatie chinoise - Akrobati ya Kichina


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Softcover. China, Peking Foreign Languages Press, 1st Paperback Edition, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 107 pages. Softcover. French flaps. Full color illustrations throughout. Slight tanning to pages and edges. Wrapper has tanning, but in very good condition. Binding excellent. Amazing images of Chinese acrobat performance.

Record # 33437


Price: $19.00 

 

Chinese Communism and the Rise of Mao


Schwartz, Benjamin I.

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press , 2nd printing, 1952, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 258 pages. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Grey cloth boards with tanning and light fraying to spine, no dust jacket. Nice readingcopy.

Record # 856011


Price: $15.00 

Chinese Diary and AlbumBeaton, Cecil
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Chinese Diary and Album


Beaton, Cecil

Hardcover. Hong Kong ; New York, Oxford University Press, USA, 1st thus, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 169 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket with slightly sunned spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460349


Price: $19.00 

 

Chinese Economy, Past and Present, The


Myers, Ramon Hawley

Softcover. Belmont, Calif., 1st, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 278 pages. Slightly bent. Light edge wear to wrappers. Spine yellowed. Light foxing to edges.

Record # 452982


Price: $12.00 

 

Chinese Economy, The


Adler, Solomon

Hardcover. New York, Monthly Review Press, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 276 pages. Dust jacket with faded spine and short closed tears along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609620


Price: $30.00 

 

Chinese Jade Throughout the Ages: A Review of its Characteristics, Decoration, Folklore, and Symbolism


Nott, Stanley Charles

Hardcover. Rutland, Vt, Charles E. Tuttle Company, 2nd, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 193 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear, rubbing and tearing to price clipped dust jacket. Internally very good.

Record # 856737


Price: $38.00 


  
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