CALDECOTT PICTURE BOOKS: Queen of Hearts, The Farmer's Boy (2 titles)
by Caldecott, Randolph
London: George Routledge & Sons 0. 1st or early editions. Soft cover. Very Good. 2 titles of Caldecott's Picture Books in original editions, presumed firsts, each listing on back cover three sections of other publications of R. Caldecott: Picture Books One Shilling each (8 titles), Picture Books Five Shillings (Vol I 4 titles Vol II 4 titles), and... Read More
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CALDECOTT PICTURE BOOKS: A Frog Would a--Wooing Go, The Fox Jumps Over the Parsons Gate (2 titles)
by Caldecott, Randolph
London: George Routledge & Sons 0. 1st or early editions. Soft cover. Very Good. Two titles of Caldecott's Picture Books in original, early editions each listing on back cover three sections of other publications of R. Caldecott: Picture Books One Shilling each (12 titles) , Picture Books Five Shillings Vol I 4 titles, Vol II 8 titles) and... Read More
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After The Seventh Day. The World Man Created
by Calder, Ritchie
NY: Simon and Schuste, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Inscribed by Scottish author and journalist Calder, an early disarmament activist, to Detlev Bronk, president of Johns Hopkins an Rockefeller University on the ffe: "For Detlev Bronk, In gratitude for his encouragement of science writers - especially this one. With affectionate regards, Ritchie'. Clean copy in unclipped... Read More
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Primnary Object Lessons for a Graduated Course of Developmnent: A Manual for Teachers and Parents with Lessons for the Proper Training of the Faculties of Children, and Programmes of the Grades and Steps
by Calkins, N. A.
NY: Harper & Brothers, 1868. Eighth Edition, Revised. Hardcover. Very Good. Publishers embossed brown cloth, gilt titles spine. Color frontispiece. 394 pages. Some wear top of spine, esle solid copy all over.
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HARRY CALLAHAN: NEW COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS 1978 - 1987
by Callahan, Harry (photogrphs). Davis, Keith F. (introduction)
Kansas City: Hallmark Cards Inc, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/Near Fine. An apparently unused copy in near fine dustjacket with a short, closed tear bottom edge front panel.
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Harry Callahan Color - 1941-1980
by Callahan, Harry. Tow, Robert and Winsor (editors). Williams, Jonathan (foreword). Coleman, A.D. (afterword)
Providence: Matrix Publications, 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. First trade edition. A fine, apparently unused copy in cloth covered slipcase modestly sun-faded, along with book spine.
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The Clain (Clan) Campbell; A Geneological and Historcial Sketch Collected and Arranged for the"Ridgetown Plaindealer" (bound with) Some Account of the Cunningham-Caruths . Arranged By John Ca
by Campbell, John Caruth
Muirkirk ONT: Bridgetown Plaindealer Print, 1895. Assumed First (and Only) Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Uncommon individual effort at geneology of the Caruth clan in Canada' Ontario province. About 3'x4" gold cloth, first part 52pp, second 9, with another pasted-in part entitled "Descendants of Peter Campbell-Bawn of Dumbartonshire. Neatly pasted-in are about 14 pages of clippings of births and... Read More
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SONG OF THE BRAVE> THE SOLDIER"S DREAM, and other POEMS and ODES by Campbell, Wolfe, Collins, Byron, Tennyson, and Mackay
by Campbell, Wolfe, Collins, Byron, Tennyson, Mackay
London: Sampson Low, 1856. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. HAYDAY (binding). 8vo, green pebbled full morocco, HAYDAY binding, joints and corners moderately worn, covers moderately soiled, internals near fine.
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DUCK BOATS: BLINDS: DECOYS and Eastern Seaboard Wildfowling
by Camp, Raymond R.
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good +. Fine unused copy in unclipped dustjacket that has modest edgewear. Inscribed by author Camp on the ffe: "Luck on the marsh Ray Camp
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SPALDING'S OFFICIAL FOOTBALL GUIDE - 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919 (4 issues)
by Camp, Walter
NY: American Sports Publishing Co 0. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Four consecutive annuals - 1916 - 1919, containg revised rules for wach year. Uniform format, pages tones as always seen, some incidentail wear to covers, sound copies all around.
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L'ETRANGER
by Camus, Albert
Paris: Gallimard, 1953. Early Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 1953 printing, the first being 1942. Cream-colored, printed paper covers, a tad soiled. leaves gently toned as expected, still solidly bound. Lower left corner of front cover bumped. With bookseller ticket forSchoenhof's Foreign Books, Cambridge, MA.
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The Art of Home Candy Making with Illustrations
by Home Makers of Candy
Canton OH: The Home Candy Makers, 1913. 3rd Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Third edition revised, blue cloth wrappers (with no cardboard underneath as issued), stamped in gilt, measures approx 6" x 9", 110 pages + 2 page advertisements, Illustrated with photos and diagrams. Errata strip tipped-over one line on page 13 to correct for the temperature for... Read More
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Made-To-Order Stories
by Canfield, Dorothy. Lathriop, dorothy (illustrations)
NY: Harcourt, Brace, 1925. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. A near fine copy in uncommon dustjacket missing a large section of rear panel. No names, inscriptions or bookplates.
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SAN BAO AND HIS ADVENTURES IN PEKING
by Cannon, Marian
NY: E. P. Dutton, 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Distinctively well preserved copy. Books shows little signs of use. Unclipped dustjacket slightly soiled. THE collectible copy.
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REPORT OF THE OPERATIONS OF THE U.S. REVENUE STEAMER NUNIVAK ON THE YUKON RIVER STATION, ALASKA, 1899-1901
by Cantwell, J.C.
Washington: GPO, 1902. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Green cloth, 352 pages, illustrated, original owner name 1903 date on the flyleaf. A fine copy.
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A CHRISTMAS MEMORY
by Capote, Truman
NY: Random House, 1966. First Edition Limited. Hardcover. Fine. #361 of 600 copies, signed by Capote on the limitation page. Capote's touching memoir of his boyhood days spent with his distant cousin in Depression-era rural Alabama. Made into a television film for ABC in 1966 by Frank and Eleanor Perry. The kite-flying scene on Christmas day is unforgettable.... Read More
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LEAF ON THE HILL (and) CRYSTAL ARABESQUES (and) APOSTROPHES (3 titles)
by Carasso, Katherine Valentine
Brookyn: Biography Press. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Three titles from a young, now forgotten poet. LEAF IN THE HILL Brooklyn NY: Biography Press, 1939 #225/300 copies signed by the author, in dustjacket. CRYSTAL ARABESQUES. 1937. 350 copies, unnumbered, in chipped dustjacket. APOSTROPHES. 1939. Fine in slipcase. Illustrated by John Levine. 250 copies, unnumbered.
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Mortefonataine
by Carco, Francis
Emile-Paul Freres, 1946. First Edition (Limited). Hardcover. Very Good. Daragnes (forntsipiece by). #165 of copies numberes 21 to 350. Fine condition, save for sl foxing of slipcase.
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CRITICAL DESCRIPTIONS AND ANALYTICAL REVIEW OF 'DEATH ON THE PALE HORSE' PAINTED BY BENJAMIN WEST..RESPECTFULLY ADDRESSED TO THE MOST NOBLE THE MARQUIS OF STANFORD
by Carey, William. (West, Benjamin). Duke of Gloucester
London, 1917. Hardcover. Very Good. Inscribed by the author to the Duke of Gloucester. Old full red leather elaborately decorated with gilt tooling. Pasted on the fly is an article from (presumably) a New York (or London) newspaper listing artwork sold by JP Morgan, which included the West canvas.
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THE ART OF MARINE PAINTING IN WATER-COLOURS (bound with) THE ART OF MARINE PAINTING IN OIL COLOURS (bound with) WINSOR AND NEWTON CATALOG
by Carmichael, J. W.
London: Winsor and Newton. Fourteenth Edition, Revised and Augmente. Hardcover. Very Good +. 12mo, yellow half calf (turned tanned), marbled edges. nd (circa 1890s). Water-colours painting is stated 14th edition, 50pp, 18 illustrations. Oil painting is 77pp, illustrated. The Winsor and Newton catalog for brishes, pencils, drawng papers, paints, etc. is 101pp, amply illustrated. A solid copy, internals... Read More
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THE HUNTING OF THE SNARK: AN AGONY IN EIGHT FITS
by Caroll, Lewis
London: Macmillan, 1876. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Holiday, Henry (illustrations and cover pictorials by). Publisher's brown cloth, with different pictorials front and back stamped in black, aeg, black endpapers. Cores bumped and slightly own, spine a wee darkened. Book shop ticket lower right corner front pastedown for G. A Poynder, Second-Hand Book-Shop, Next to General Post Office,... Read More
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THE ESTHETIC BASIS OF GREEK ART OF THE FIFTH AND FOURTH CENTURIS B. C.
by Carpenter, Rhys. (Bryn Mawr College)
Bryn Mawr PA/ NY: Bryn Mawr College/ Longmans, Green, 1921. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First volume in the Bryn Mawr Notes and Monographs series. Small 8vo, "pocket size', tan linen, stamped red titles, rounded corners, stained red all around, viii, 263. Inscribed by Carpenter, Professro of Classical Archeology, on the ffe: "For one who really cares to... Read More
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INTERSECTION
by Carr, Dan. Ferrari, Julia (woodcuts)
Asheulot: Golgonooza Letter Foundry, 1989. 1st Edition Limited. Soft cover. Fine. Fine copy. Signed by both author and artist. 200 copies.
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A PLAN OF THE CITY OF HARTFORD. PRELIMINARY REPORT
by Carrere & Hastings, Advisory Architects
Hartford: Hartford Press, 1912. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Near fine copy, except it's missing its front cover, stapled spine, 117p , illustrated w/ b&w photos, 5 foldout maps all in original folds. An early 20thC effort to apply urban planning (although the term wasn't used then to one of the oldest American cities: "the rectification of... Read More
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FIFTY YEARS OF CONCRETE: THE CEMENT LEAGUE OF NEW YORK
by Carrisk, R. E.
NY: The Cement League, 1950. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. History of the importance of concrete to the major contractors and builders of skyscrapers, office buildings and major commercial and industrial building projects in Manhattan and burroughs. Linen-backed covers, gilt titles, 67 pages . Thumbnail sketch on major contractors like Turner Construction. Scarce.
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