Search Results: Authors starting with C from Friends of the Libraries of Nevada County

Signed on illustrated page before half title page. "Nevada County Library - Penn Valley" stampted on top of closed pages and at the bottom of the title page. No other signs of ex-library book.

Through the Looking-Glass blue covers with silver and black decorations and silver slipcase.  Adventures yellow covers with green and red decorations and red slipcase.  Both slipcases near fine.  Both included Sandglass issued with book.   Very attractive copies of these classics.

Salt Winds, 52 pages, published 1938 in limited edition of 250 copies by The Howell Press Berkeley, California. Late Harvest, 39 pages, published by John Howell Books, San Francisco in 1957 and signed by the author on the title page.

Two volumes in slipcase, 957 pages in total.  May require extra postage depending on destination.

Red covers with some bumping of corners. From the preface: "This is a truthful record of my personal experiences with the Chinese Communists"

Green covers with white lettering on front and spine.  Photos and description of the 17 day period in 1952 when a train was caught in the snow over the Sierras stranding passengers for 3 days.  Tons of photos.  156 pages.

Tan covers with brown spine with paper label. Fading on spine where DJ pieces missing. Tasteful book plate inside front cover and inscription on FFE of previous owner Lura Wallace. This is the thin buff California bond-paper edition and is numbered 111 and is initialed J. C. R. the publisher's initials. The plates are not colored. The DJ is missing pieces at top and bottom of spine and is separated at the fold. Paper label on DJ is missing the edges but the title is complete.

Black covers with gold lettering on front, 46 pages.  Some wear and bumping to corners. Privately printed by author Russell Colgate and his card is paper-clipped to the FFE.

DJ has 1 inch tear at bottom of spine otherwise near fine. The third and final volume in the "Nevada County Chronicles 1859-1869". Inscribed by the author on the half-title page.

Includes CD with 14 cuts.  97 pages of text the complete lyrics.

Black covers with gold decorations on front, corners bumped.  Bookplate on front endpaper "The Wife Sez" signed R. Crumb in ink and numbered XXXVII in pencil.  No DJ.  Printed in Denmark.

This book is signed "R. Crumb 82" (appears to be in pencil) on the FFE.  The green endpapers have some yellowing (from binding glue?).  The book is otherwise VG+ the DJ is near fine.