Search Results: Authors starting with C from 64 Books

VG+ condition softcover, clean and unmarked.
Turkish language version of the classic Chess Fundamentals by Cuban world chess champion Jose Capablanca, algebraic notation, 224 pp.

Near fine condition hardcover, name written on front pastedown else clean and unmarked. 1981 yearbook with color and b&w photos, 224 pp.

VG+ condition softcover, clean and unmarked, 240 pp. 350 Informant-style annotated games, plus 3 theoretical openings articles, ratings lists, tournament results, foreword in Italian and English.

Inscribed, signed and dated by Gary Cartwright on the title page. First edition, full number line.

Beginning with the candid admission, "Considering my raucous lifestyle and unrestricted appetites, nobody deserved a heart attack more than me," Cartwright takes readers back to his days as a young newspaper reporter in Texas, where the habits that nearly killed him were formed. For decades, Cartwright worked as a journalist, screenwriter and novelist, founding with writer Bud Shrake the "Mad Dogs," which recruited the likes of actors Howard Hesseman and Dennis Hopper and the woman who would be the governor of Texas, Ann Richards (who contributes a foreword here). After two divorces, Cartwright was still not deterred from his steady diet of alcohol, tobacco, drugs or spicy, fat-laden foods, while "one by one," as he recalls, "my old pals were hitting the wall." While several of Cartwright's friends suffered and died from emphysema, throat cancer, diabetes and liver damage, Richards and… Read More

VG+ condition softcover with slightly bumped top corner, clean and unmarked. Heavily illustrated with color and b&w photos, 100 pp. Special exhibition publication in English and Japanese languages.

Fine condition hardcover in like dustjacket, 16 pp photos. First edition, inscribed and signed by the author on ffep.

Near fine condition hardcover, clean and unmarked, 174 pp.

Near fine condition hardcover no dustjacket, clean and unmarked, 715 pp. All 12 issues of Chess Life & Review bound in one handsome volume.

VG- condition small softcover, vertical creases to covers, text unmarked. 5.1" x 7.3", 136 pp.

Signed on the title page by the author, first edition, full number line. Near fine condition hardcover in fine condition dustjacket.

VG condition softcover, lightly rubbed corners and edges.
The latest in the series of Ryan Claytor's autobiographical adventures recounts his move from a comfortable small town to the bustling city of San Diego in order to pursue his Masters Degree in Fine Art. Stress mounts, chaos ensues, but will good times prevail? A bonus interview with the artist follows the retelling of Ryan's transitional time from the Fall of 2005.
"And Then One Day #5″ measures 5.5″x5.5″ and weighs in at 100 pages. This book was offset printed with gate-fold covers, spot UV varnish, and two colors throughout.

Signed 'Best' by the author on the ffep. Near fine condition hardcover in like dustjacket. Stated first edition, 16 pages of color photos, 212 pp.
Tabatha Coffey, star of the hit Bravo reality show Tabatha's Salon Takeover, shares her compelling life story with fans, revealing not only the events that have made her so outspoken, but the personal tenets that have contributed to her success and kept her centered and thriving with each new challenge and opportunity.

VG condition quarto softcover, rounded and curled corners, text clean and unmarked, 236 pp.
Training manual for all Marines: terrorism detection/surveillance, protective measures for home/office and while traveling, hostage situations, etc.

Inscribed and signed with a cartoon drawing by the author on the first page, fine condition softcover. Compilation of comics in color, 127 pp.

Very good condition softcover with slightly rounded corners. Color comics with extras, 127 pp.

VG- condition cardboard covers, rubbed corners and edges, bumped corners. Exhibition catalog illustrated with color photos, 8.3" x 10.3", 60 pp.