Search Results: Authors starting with C from Beacon Books

Macmillan New Writing. First Edition.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 234 pages. White lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A fine, unread, copy of this mystery subtitled : A Gripping Tale of Murder, Deceit and Chocolate' featuring Ethelred Tressider. Signed on the title page by the author. Size: 5 x 8

Bantam. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 414 [2] pages. Silver lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A fine, unread copy of this novel featuring Sam Carver. Signed and dated by the author in blue ink on the title page.

Bantam. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 414 [2] pages. Silver lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A fine, unread copy of this novel featuring Sam Carver. Signed by the author in black ink on the title page.

Bantam Press, July 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 398 [2] pages. Silver lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A fine, unread copy of this novel featuring Sam Carver. Signed, dated and inscribed 'Don't get on the plane' by the author in black ink on the title page.

John Murray, April 2008. First English Edition.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 259 pages. Gold lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A fine, unread, copy of this mystery originally written in Spanish. Signed on the title page in black ink. Size: 5.5 x 8.75

Self Published?. Presumed First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 119 pages. Red lettering on a pictorial front cover. Small closed tears on the cover's edges. Faded cover and paper. A very good copy of this local history book, with corrections in the text, by the author, and addendum notice on the inside front cover and an inserted typed paper with other notes about the book. Illustrated with b/w photographs and map.

Albert Skira for Horizon Magazine. Hardcover. Fine/Good. 208 pages. Gold lettering on the spine and front cover. Dust jacket has minor scuffing on the edges and a 1' tear on the lower front and upper edge; protected in Brodart. An amazing book with 120 tipped in pictures, 85 in color and some fold outs.

Brown & Rawcliffe Limited. Not Stated. Trade Paperback. Very Good-/No Jacket. 14 pages, accordion folded. Gold lettering and decorations on the front cover. Corners and front edges worn and bumped. Light soiling to the pages. A very good copy of this photographic album of 28 views of Hastings and St. Leonards taken in the early twentieth century.

Cameron Publishing Company. Seventh Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good-/No Jacket. 882 pages. Faded gold lettering on the spine and front cover. Corners and edges are scuffed; small stain where a previous price label has been removed. Previous owner's name stamped on the inside cover and on the title page. A very good copy of this book which includes chapters on motion picture studio and film laboratory practice as well as the subject of sound recording and sound reproduction and motion picture studio practice for 33 mm and 16 mm films. Illustrated with b/w line drawings and photographs.

Privately Published Publications. First Editions. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/Very Good+. 1495 pages. Dust jackets are protected in Brodart. Volume I - spine very lightly cocked, dust jacket has some chipping along the edges; previous owner's name on the free endpaper. Volume II - ISBN: 2980165611, in near fine condition. Volume III includes and Index for the three volumes - ISBN: 298016562X, in near fine condition. A very good copy of this set of books illustrated throughout with b/w photographs. This is a heavy set, and will require additional shipping charges.

Royal British Columbia Museum. Not Stated, Presumed First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/Near Fine. 636 pages. Black lettering on the spine and front covers. Dust jacket protected in Brodart. A near fine copy of this bird study with multiple b/w photographs as well as maps showing the occurrence and breeding areas for each bird. Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. ISBN 0771889747. This is a heavy book and will require additional shipping charges.

University of British Columbia Press. Not Stated, Presumed First Edition.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 693 pages. Black lettering on the spine and front cover. Dust jacket protected in Brodart. A fine copy of this bird study of 91 species, including swallows, jays crows, wrens, thrushes and starlings. filled with full colour photographs and maps. This is a heavy book and will require additional shipping charges (at cost). Size: 9 x 12

The MacMillan Company, 1929. Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 229 pages. Black lettering on the spine. Previous owner's name on the cover endpaper. A very good copy of this text, providing many b/w illustrations and short descriptions of some of the commoner diseases of the skin with information on diagnosis and methods of treatment.

University of British Columbia Press. Not Stated, Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1997 693 pages. Black lettering on the spine and front cover. A fine copy of this bird study of 91 species, including swallows, jays crows, wrens, thrushes and starlings. filled with full colour photographs and maps. This is a heavy book and will require additional shipping charges.

Royal British Columbia Museum. Not Stated, Presumed First Edition.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 514 pages. Black lettering on the spine and front cover. Dust jacket protected in Brodart. A fine copy of this bird study, filled with b/w photographs and maps. This is a heavy book and will require additional shipping charges (at cost). Size: 9 x 12

William Morrow, September 2007. First Edition.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 431 pages. Silver lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A fine, unread, copy of this novel, signed by the author on the title page in black ink. Size: 6 x 9

Institute for Mesoamerican Studies. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Not Stated, Presumed First Edition. 182 pages. Black lettering on green card covers. Book is creased on both corners. A very good copy of this bibliography with a 'Desiderata and Corrigenda' page inserted in the front, which is tattered around the edges. This is the Institute for MesoAmerican Studies Publication No.3.

Indian and Northern Affairs of Canada. Not Stated, Presumed First Editions.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 9 orange or red covered pamphlets with white lettering and a photograph on the front covers, held together with two rings.Very minor chipping to the edges. Fold out map on the back covers Ceremonial Objects, 24 pages; Ceremonial Accessories, 32 pages; Clothing, 48 pages; Household Accessories: Bark, 40 pages; Fibre, 40 pages; Food Handling: Wood, 32 pages; Tools and Weapons, 16 pages; Transportation, 16 pages; and, Recreation and Children's Articles, 24 pages. Graphic design by Eiko Emori Size: 8.5 x 11

Transport Canada. 4th Edition.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. v, 210 pages. Yellow and white lettering on a purple background on the spine and on the pictorial front cover. Minor wear to the corners of the cover. A near fine copy of this flight training manual, illustrated throughout with b/w drawings. Size: 8.5 x 11

The Talbot Press Limited. Not Stated Presumed First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 95 pages. Green lettering on paper labels. The cover was probably green originally, but it is very faded and is mostly grey/brown. Interior of the book is in very good condition. Front and lower foredges are untrimmed. A very good copy of this account, translated from the Irish by Cormac Breathnach and illustrations with 13 b/w in the text. Size: 5.75 x 9