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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 

 

Choice Pages from Early American School Books


Johnson, Myron

Softcover. Scotia, NY, Americana Review, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of pages from old school texts; blue covers with minor rubbing and some discoloration. Staple wrappers. Numerous b/w plates from old texts, with bibliographic information included, are included. Introduction on collecting old American school books. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808539


Price: $12.00 

 

Chopin and Other Musical Essays


Finck, Henry T.

Hardcover. New York, NY, Charles Scribner's Sons, First Edition, 1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Publisher's navy cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Grey dyed top edge. Light nominal toning, previous owner's signature to front fly leaf. 273 pages. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 6670139


Price: $44.00 

ChopperDorr, Robert
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Chopper


Dorr, Robert

Hardcover. New York, Berkley, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 471742


Price: $15.00 

 

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 Converts and Social Protest in Meiji Japan


Scheiner, Irwin

Berkeley, University of California, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 268 pages. Previous owners name at top of front endpaper. Dust jacket shows light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 607983


Price: $35.00 

 

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 

Christian Texts for Aztecs: Art and Liturgy in Colonial MexicoLara, Jaime
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Christian Texts for Aztecs: Art and Liturgy in Colonial Mexico


Lara, Jaime

Softcover. Notre Dame, IN, University of Notre Dame, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 362 pages. Spiral bound softcover. Color illustrations throughout. Covers show a little use/shelf wear: creases, a bit of soil, small rip at bottom of front cover. In very good condition, clean and bright inside.

Record # 30943


Price: $50.00 

Christian Tradition. The: A History of the Development of Doctrine, Vol. 5: Christian Doctrine and Modern Culture (since 1700) (Volume 5)Pelikan, Jaroslav
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Christian Tradition. The: A History of the Development of Doctrine, Vol. 5: Christian Doctrine and Modern Culture (since 1700) (Volume 5)


Pelikan, Jaroslav

softcover. Chicago, University Of Chicago Press, reprint, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 414 pages. Softcover. Light edgewear to wrappers.

Record # 469858


Price: $25.00 

 

Christian World: A Social and Cultural History


Barraclough (Ed.), Geoffrey

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 328 pages, illustrated throughout, some in color. Minor dust jacket edge wear. Otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852954


Price: $20.00 

 

Christianity & Paganism in the Fourth to Eighth Centuries


MacMullen, Ramsay

Hardcover. New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages. Red covers with gilt titles to spine, purple dust jacket with color illustration. Very slight rubbing to dust jacket; a clean, tight copy in excellent condition.

Record # 806218


Price: $20.00 

 

Christie's Pictorial History of English and American Silver


Michael Clayton

Hardcover. Oxford, Phaidon-Christies, 1st, 1985, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 319 pages, over 1000 illustrations including 140 plates in full color. Gray cloth, gilt title to spine. Blue pictorial dust jacket with light wear, else like new.

Record # 605798


Price: $32.00 

Christie's Pictorial History of English and American SilverClayton, Michael
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Christie's Pictorial History of English and American Silver


Clayton, Michael

Hardcover. Oxford [Oxfordshire], Phaidon, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 319 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some scuffing and wear to jacket, old price sticker on inside front flap. Clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230796


Price: $31.00 

 

Christo and Jeanne-Claude: An Authorized Biography


Chernow, Burt, Wolfgang Volz (Epilogue

Softcover. New York, NY, St. Martin's Press, 1st paperback, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 390 pages. Softcover. Wrapper very good. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Remainder marks on top edge. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. In great condition. A look at the backgrounds of these artists and what's behind their temporary masterpieces.

Record # 32226


Price: $15.00 

 

Christus Judex: A Traveller's Tale


Roth, Edward

Hardcover. Andover, MA, Andover Press, nd, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 95 pages Gilt titles and decoration on spine. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper. Foxing to spine. Otherwise clean tight copy.

Record # 508597


Price: $15.00 

 

Chronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens: Deciphering the Dynasties of the Ancient Maya


Grube, Nikolai

Hardcover. London ; New York, Thames & Hudson, 1st U.S., December 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Blue cloth cover, embossed design, gilt lettering, minor wear to edges. Dust jacket has slight wear. Inside is bright and clean with 368 illustrations, 86 in color.

Record # 455311


Price: $15.00 

 

Chronicle of Youth: Vera Brittain: The War Diary 1913-1917


Bishop (Ed.), Alan

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 382 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Dust jacket shows a touch of age wear, otherwise clean inside and out. In very good condition.

Record # 30901


Price: $19.00 

 

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 

Chronicles of Windsor, 1761-1975Conlin, Katherine, E., Wilma Burnham Paronto, Stella Vitty Henry
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Chronicles of Windsor, 1761-1975


Conlin, Katherine, E., Wilma Burnham Paronto, Stella Vitty Henry

Hardcover. Taftsville, VT, Countryman Press, 1st Edition, 1977, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 272 pages. Hardcover. Decorated endpapers. Green cloth cover boards, gilt title on spine and front cover board with town seal. Pages clean and bright. Binding tight. Spine straight. In immaculate condition, beautiful. History of the town of Windsor, VT.

Record # 32833


Price: $75.00 


  
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