The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony in Eight Fits
by CARROLL, Lewis
London: Macmillan, 1876. hardcover. fine. With 9 illustrations by Henry Holiday. 83p., rebound in gray cloth, with leather spine label, all edges gilt. London: Macmillan, 1876, First Edition. Fine. First issue, with "baker" on p. 83.
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The Hunting of the Snark; An Agony, in Eight Fits
by Carroll, Lewis
London: Macmillan, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good. With illustrations by Henry Holiday. Foreword by the Earl of Stockton. Limited to 430 copies with the illustrations printed from the original woodblocks to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Macmillan, with the letter on St. Martin's Press letterhead. Fine. Red cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound with gilt edges and a sewn-in bookmark.
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The Twelfth of Never
by CARSON, Ciaran
Winston-Salem, NC: Wake Forest University Press, 1998. First U.S. edition. Softcover. 91 pages. Simultaneous paperback edition of this collection of poems from this well regarded Irish writer. A clean very near fine copy in wrappers.
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NIV Zondervan Study Bible, Bonded Leather, Burgundy: Built on the Truth of Scripture and Centered on the Gospel Message
by Carson, D. A. [Editor]; Alexander, T. Desmond [Editor]; Hess, Richard [Editor]; Moo, Douglas J. [Editor]; Naselli, Andrew David [Assistant];
Zondervan, 2015-08-25. Bonded-Leather. Good. 7x2x10. Large (nearly 3000 pages) New International Version Bible with considerable reference, commentary and information relative to the text. Much historical background included which supplements the in-depth study this Bible offers. Attractive two-tone leather binding (see our picture) with lavender decorative top half and brown leather in the lower portion of the boards. Silver gilt all edges and sewn-in ribbon marker. This Bible is designed for convenient "one-stop" study with handy references included within... Read More
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Native New England Cooking: Indian recipes for the Modern Kitchen
by Carson, Dale
Peregrine, 1980. Very Good. Carson, Dale. Native New England Cooking: Indian recipes for the Modern Kitchen. Old Saybrook, CT: Peregrine, 1980. 139pp. Illustrated. 12mo. Paperback with comb binding. Book condition: Very good with rubbed and yellowed edges.
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Pamlico
by Carter, Billy
Billy Carter, 2001. Very Good. Carter, Billy. Pamlico. NP: Billy Carter, 2001. 104pp. 12mo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with light bumping.
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Utah Wilderness Association archive
by Carter, Dick
Salt Lake City, 1985. 65 pieces. Collections includes newsletters, mailings, flyers for fundraisers, short reports, pamphlets, and related ephemera. Nice collection from this early Utah environmentalist group that shows the first half decade of its existence. The Utah Wilderness Association was organized in 1979 as a voice for Utah's wilderness. Dick Carter, Hyrum resident and former Utah representative for the Wilderness Society, founded the Utah Wilderness Association in the midst of the Bureau of Land Management's 1980 inventory of... Read More
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ANCIENT CULTURES OF CONCEIT: BRITISH UNIVERSITY FICTION IN THE POST-WAR YEARS
by Carter, Ian
London and New York: Routledge, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, x, 317 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine black with white lettering. Exterior has very mild wear including very faint sunning and minor foxing with small damp stain to jacket interior. Boards have very light wear. Text block has slight plus wear including faint age toning to the edges. First edition. NOTE: Shelved... Read More
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ALWAYS A RECKONING [Signed]
by Carter, Jimmy
New York: Times Books, 1995. First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover. Small octavo, xi, 130 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is cream and blue with black lettering. Dust jacket is protected with a mylar covering, price uncut: "$18.00." Mild bumping to head and tail of dust jacket spine. Creasing to front cover of dust jacket along hinge. Sunning to dust jacket. Mild soiling to back board. Foxing to top edge of text block.... Read More
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Bones
by CARTER, Keith
San Francisco: Chronicle, 1996. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. CARTER, Keith. Richly illustrated with b/w photographs of dogs. Unpaginated. Square 4to, brown boards, d.w. (minor wear to spine ends). San Francisco: Chronicle, (1996). First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.
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Henri Cartier-Bresson in India
by CARTIER-BRESSON, Henri
Chidambaram: Mapin Publishing, 1987. First. hardcover. near fine/very good. Cartier-Bresson. Foreword by Satyajit Ray. Introduction by Yves Vequaud. Illustrated with 105 plates in duotone. 128 pages. Short square 8vo, gilt-lettered purple cloth, edgeworn d.w. (Chidambaram: Mapin Publishing, 1987). First Indian edition. Pencil inscription on half title, else a fine copy in a very good dust wrapper.
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1 & 2 Samuel
by Cartledge, Tony W.
Macon: Smyth & Helwys, 2001. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. xx, 721pp+indices. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. Includes CD-ROM.
Offered by Kenneth Mallory
Fires: Essays, Poems, Stories
by Carver, Raymond
Vintage Contemporaries, 1989. Very Good. Carver, Raymond. Fires: Essays, Poems, Stories. New York: Vintage Contemporaries, 1989. 204pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed.
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Lenin nella rivoluzione d'ottobre
by Casacchia, Giorgio, translator
Milano: Luigi F. Bona Editore, 1977. 122p., pocketbook paperback; originally published in China in 1970, illustrated book with Italian and Mandarin text under each photo; in very good condition.
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Los Caprichos: Coleccion de 84 Estampas en las Que Se Fustigan Errores y Vicios Humanos
by Casariego, Rafael
Madrid, 1961. Hardcover. VG: Wear to the boards. Rubbing to the top right corner of the front cover. Rubbing to the top left corner of the back cover. Previous owner's name in ink on the front free end page. Beautiful interior, with clean pages and solid binding. Dark text and illustrations.. A brick-red casebound book with gilt text on the spine. Gilt text and design on the front cover. 160 pages; 84 black-and-white plates. Numbered 86, 'numerados a... Read More
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The Question of Jean Jacques Rousseau
by Cassirer, Ernst; Gay, Peter
Indiana University, 1975. Very Good. Cassirer, Ernst. The Question of Jean Jacques Rousseau. Gay, Peter. Bloomington: Indiana University, 1975. 129pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with gentle rubbing. Previous owner's name on verso of front cover..
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Keys to Mayerling.
by CASSITY, Turner.
Florence: Robert L. Barth, (1983).. First edition, numbered & signed issue.. [16 pp]. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. One of 125 (of 150) numbered copies SIGNED by Cassity.
Offered by Jeff Maser, Bookseller
Kraski. Trest ‘Poligraf’
by INK TRADE CATALOGUE
1939. INK TRADE CATALOGUE. Kraski. Trest 'Poligraf'. 173 unnumbered leaves of text and illustrations. Vertical 4to, 265 x 175 mm, publisher's cloth fastened with string. Moscow: Nauchno-issledovatel'skii institut poligraficheskoi i izdatel'skoi tekhniki, (1939). The State Trust of the All-Union Economic Council of National Economy "Poligraf" existed since 1924 and produced movable types. They also produced printing inks. In this sample book they are divided by the techniques they were intended for: movable-type printing, lithography, offset lithography,... Read More
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Societe Anonyme des Matieres Colorantes et Produits Chimiques de Saint-Denis
by TRADE CATALOGUE
TRADE CATALOGUE. Societe Anonyme des Matieres Colorantes et Produits Chimiques de Saint-Denis. Accordion of 6 leaves containing a total of 108 mounted thread samples. 8vo, 185 x 105 mm (folded), 185 x 656 mm (unfolded), publisher's boards. Paris, Societe Anonyme des Matieres Colorantes et Produits Chimiques de Saint-Denis, n.d. An attractive work on dyeing in accordion style, which adds to its appeal. It is rare with no listing on OCLC.
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Lynn Chadwick: New Work
by CHADWICK, Lynn and Dennis Farr
London: Marlborough Fine Art Ltd, 1989. First edition. Softcover. 31 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran November 1989 through January 1990. Features an essay by Dennis Farr. Includes numerous color illustrations, a checklist, list of previous exhibitions, and a selected bibliography. A near fine copy in wrappers.
Offered by Jeff Hirsch Books
JULIUS AND HIS FRIEND THE COMPUTER
by Chait, Thelma
(Cape Town): (Oxford University Press Southern Africa), 1992. First printing. Near fine.. Scarce first edition children's book on the dawning "infinite possibilities" of assistive computer technologies for children with disabilities, written in both English and the alternative ideographic writing system Blissymbolics. The subject of Chait's story is Julius van der Wat, a real teenager whose photograph and fuller biography follow the main text. As an adult, Van der Wat became an artist and computer assistant, and was later... Read More
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Buffalo rainy day sun; vol. 1, no. 6 (April 17, 1973)
by Chambers, Kris, editor
Buffalo, NY: The Buffalo Rainy Day Sun, 1973. 12p., tabloid format on newsprint; photos., illus., address penned on front cover, overall in very good condition.
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LATIN AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE : AN ANTHOLOGY OF SOURCES
by Chambers, Sarah C., 1963- ; Chasteen, John Charles, 1955- [editors/translators]
Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company, 201019. Hardcover. Octavo, xvii, 248 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is brown with gold print. Boards in brown cloth. Illustrated: b&w. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column BB. 1412598. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Chapelain-Midy
by Champigneulle, Bernard
Paris: La Colombe, 1944. Softcover. G+: Wear to the edges and corners of the wraps. Smuding to the textblocks. Stain to the front cover. Stain to the first page. Majority clean body pages and solid binding.. A small square softcover book with tan wraps. 32 pages; 30 black-and-white plates.
Offered by Mullen Books, Inc.
Sunless
by CHAMPASSAK, Tiane Doan Na. Nicholas Mclean
Oslo: Éditions du LIC, 2015. Fine in photo-illustrated boards.. First Edition. One of 500 copies. A uniquely designed photo book placing fragments of sexual encounters with black and white architectural images. Shot in Thailand, "Sunless pushes the limitations of offset printing to the limit by attempting to accurately reproduce Ilfochrome prints through the use of high pigmentation inks combined with silkscreen varnish, juxtaposed with large format matte-varnished duotone images." A hauntingly beautiful book.
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