Authors starting with C from Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints

Goodale. Jane C. Marriage Contracts Among the Tiwi. Reprinted from: Ethnology, Vol. 1, No. 4, Oct. 1962. pp452-466, includes additional notes tipped in at rear, no wrps, stapled. ... more information

London:: John Lane the Bodley Head,. 1928.. First edition. The absolutely fantastical illustrations by Frank Pape make this retelling of an 18th century French legend a delight. The Silver Stallion was part of what would eventually be the eighteen volumes of myth, symbolism, legend, and fantasy entitled "The Biography of the Life of Manuel" set in the mythical medieval province of Poictesme. A map of the region of Poictesme by Phillip Borsdale, ca. 1679, is reproduced inside the front and back c... more information

New York:: Scribners,. 1906.. Hardcover. This is the first illustrated edition by Albert Herter. 8vo, b&w frontis, 234pp, teg. Pale green cloth decorative gilt covers w magnolia in round border & floral motifs at each corner of front cover. Spine very slt rubbed at ends; o/w very good. Internally, very good. ... more information

ca. 1867.. Very good overall. An albumen photograph from an unidentified West Point cadet's album, looking north up the Hudson River from Flirtation Walk, with Constitution Island at the right. Visible on Constitution Island is the Warner House, where the writers Anna and Susan Warner, lived. Anna Warner is known for the hymn 'Jesus Loves Me' written in 1860. The sisters donated Constitution Island to West Point in 1908. Oval print, 7 3/4 x 5 3/4". ... more information

Caillous, Pierre, publ. Recueil des Voyages qui ont Servi a l'Etablissement... la Compagnie des Indes Orientales... Pierre Caillous', Rouen 1725. Volume III only, with 14 maps & prints of the Straits of Magellan, Sri Lanka, Borneo & Malacca. Sml. 8vo, frontispiece (2) 484pp, (14) & 14 maps & prints, all edges red. Period half sheep & speckled boards, red title label, gilt decorated spine. ... more information

New York:: Knopf,. 1946.. Hardcover. Cain, James M. Past All Dishonor. Alfred Knopf, NY 1946, (1st & 2nd printing before publication). 8vo (xii) 233pp, (i) colophon. Orange buck, decorative red dj with title in off white on red spine, vg+ condition. The original price is intact. Internally, a very clean and bright copy. ... more information

London and New York:: Frederick Warne & Co... Hardcover. Very good. Not dated. 8vo, color frontis piece, with the four stories: 31pp, 30pp, 31pp, 31pp, ills. With illustrations by Caldecott. Pictorial tan cloth with illustration in orange and black, with title in orange at front cover and in black at tan cloth spine. Spine ends gently rubbed; some toning at inside hinges, o/w fresh and bright. ... more information

New York:: Macmillan,. 1935.. First edition. Very good +. 8vo, b&w frontis, b&w illus. Brown cloth cover with title in gilt on spine. Cloth covers very good; internally, toned, but no fox spotting. The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America published this collection of unpublished journals, surveys and letters; the selection of these was made by the chief of the Division of Manuscripts in the Library of Congress. The volume includes Military Captivities, such as of Major John Smith, Colon... more information

Hardcover. Caldwell, Erskine. A House in the Uplands. Duell Sloan & Pearce, NY 1946, 1st edition. 8vo, 238pp, green cloth & pic dj, vg+/vg+. Dj is not price- clipped; price of $2.50 on flap. ... more information

Paperback. Caldwell, Erskine. Place Called Estherville. Early paperback by Corgi Books. Cover art by Michael Codd, of a naked blonde woman, and a black man looking over his shoulder at her. Themes of the South, sex, black/white relationship. Pristine condition. ... more information

Calvert, Albert F. My Fourth Tour in Western Australia. Heinemann, London 1897. (xxix) 360 pp, 14 pp ads, f & fold. map & 10 plts, ills. throughout. Two toned blue buckram, nicely rebacked laying down orig. spine, good+. Numerous encounters with the aborigines. ... more information

Calvert, Albert F. Exploration of Australia. London 1901. Meggitt copy. Vol. 1 (x) + 238pp + (18)pp ads. F+ folding map. 14pp ills. Vol. 2 xiv + (4)pp ads. Green covers inner hinge starting o/w G+ F7821. ... more information

Calvert, Albert F. The Aborigines of Western Australia. Simpkin, Marshall, ..., London 1894. 15th edition. iv + 55pp. Purple cloth covers w/ gold stamping on cover and spine, little marked at edges, hinge loose o/w vg. F7810. ... more information

London:: Royal Geographical Society,. 1950.. Wraps. 8vo, pp 49-54 in the RGS Journal for Sept. 1950. Ills in text. Orig. blue printed paper wrps, a bit ruffled and marked o/w g+. ... more information

Hardcover. Cassell, London, 1974 w d/j vg+ . Spence 241. ... more information

Hardcover. Macdonald, London, 1980 w d/j. Most of the expeditions to the Antarctic were sponsored by the RGS. ... more information

Hardcover. E.P. Dutton, New York, 1980 vg+. Most of the expeditions to the Antarctic were sponsored by the RGS. ... more information

Topsfield:: Salem House,. 1987.. Hardcover. Section on James Cook. Orig. hardboard w/ dj, vg+. ... more information

London:: Longmans & Green,. 1914.. Hardcover. Very good +. '"The Adoration of the Soldiers" is a short mystery play which was suggested to M. Cammaerts during a visit he paid to the Belgian trenches in Christmas Week'. Folio, 55pp, b&w frontis, with b&w illus, tipped in, throughout. Illustrated by Louis Raemaekers. In both English and French, with the English text on the left page and the French on the right. Off white boards with decorative gilt title and illustration on front... more information

Campbell, I.C. Savages Noble and Ignoble: The Preconceptions of Early European Voyagers in Polynesia. Pacific Studies 4 (1), 1980. pp45-59, stapled. Comment by Meggitt on p. 50 ... more information