Authors starting with C from Ray Boas, Bookseller - ABAA

New York: Columbia University Press. (2002) 1st ptg. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0231118767 Takes us on a journey through the Christian West with braggarts, craftsmen, soldiers, and sailors and their coarse talk. . 290pp ... more information

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. (1975) 1st ptg. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0684142198 Author traces the ups and downs in American attitudes in raising children in this comprehensive and popularly written history of childhood in America. . 214pp ... more information

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. 1929. HC. very good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). 311pp ... more information

Paris: L'Aventurine. (2000). PB. fine, wraps (softcover). ISBN 2914199074 Discover or rediscover the butter molds and stamps, enamel canisters, towels and aprons, coffee grinders, coffee pots and shiny copper cake molds used by generations past. . 93pp ... more information

New York: Praeger Publishers. (1976). HC. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0275231909 . 96pp ... more information

New York: St. Martin's Press. (1999) 1st ed. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0312202741 . 372pp ... more information

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office. 1939. HC. good, blue buckram cloth (hardcover). This manual "is published for the use of students, particularly in high school, desiring to make a study of the National Capital a part of their course in civics." . 365pp ... more information

Annapolis, MD: US Naval Institute. (1957). HC. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). 555pp ... more information

Lincoln, NE: Univ. of Nebraska Press. (2000). HC. very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0803215088 . 209pp ... more information

Peabody, MA: Chandler-Smith Publishing. (1983). PB. very good, wraps (softcover). ISBN 0916787001 . 48pp ... more information

Peabody, MA: Chandler-Smith Publ. House. (1987) 1st ed. PB. fine, wraps (softcover). ISBN 0916787109 Tales include: Washington's Wet and Wild Warriors; Shape Up and Ship Out; The Taking of Liberties; Don't Tread on Me. . 60pp ... more information

New York: Bramhall House. (1957). HC. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). A nostalgic and lively picture and text survey of the traditions of American comedy, the laugh makers themselves, and the forms and media that have shaped American humor. . 192pp ... more information

New York: The Pilgrim Press. (1980). PB. very good, wraps (softcover). ISBN 0829803904 "An important chapter in labor history told from the workers' point of view." . 240pp ... more information

Norfolk, VA: Antique Trader Books. (1998). PB. fine, wraps (softcover). ISBN 0930625986 A lavishly illustrated guide to collectible artifacts honoring the most famous and best-loved animal stars of theater and television screens. . 207pp ... more information

Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press. (1966). HC. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). Married women now represent such an important segment of the labor force that attention to their work patterns is essential for a full understanding of business-cycle behavior and economic growth, the personal distribution of income, and the effects of income taxes on the supply of labor. . 159pp ... more information

Philadelphia, PA: Chemical Heritage Press. (1997). HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0941901149 A case study in American business enterprise told though the life of an extraordinary man. This book chronicles how chemical engineer Gordan Cain effected a turnaround in the commodity chemicals industry through the strategies of innovative management, employee stock ownership, and leveraged buy outs. . 342pp ... more information

Newton Abbot/NY: David & Charles/Barnes&Noble. (1977). HC. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0064909212 Using a thematic approach, Dr. Cairns sets significant works in their historical, political and social context. . 189pp ... more information

Milan, Italy: Banca Nazionale del Lavoro. (1983). HC. very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover) in worn slipcase. ISBN 8843510509 Text in English. . 555pp ... more information

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. (1994) 2nd ptg. HC. very good+ w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). Taking as his focus the periods immediately before and after the French Revolution but making occasional sallies backward and forward in time-- from Vedic India to the porticoes of the Palais-Royal and to the killing fields of Pol Pot--Calasso recounts, elucidates, and interprets the downfall of what Baudelaire was already calling "the Modern." . 386pp ... more information

London: George Routledge & Sons. 1889. HC. very good, blue cloth spine, paper covered boards (hardcover). Contents include: Mr. Chumley's Holidays; Flirtations in France; The Rivals; Our Haymaking; Mr. Carlyon's Christmas; The Wychdale Steeplechase; A Hunting Family; and A Visit to Venice. Caldedott's wonderful illustrations on opposite pages with versos intentionally left blank. A handsome copy with only light edgewear to the paper covered boards. . 96pp ... more information