Search Results: Titles starting with C from Friendly Used Books

Paducah: Collector Books, 1978. First Edition (NAP). . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Photographs. Bound in navy cloth with titles and decorations stamped in gilt. No additional printings. Paginated by sections. Fully illustrated throughout. Faint spine crease, otherwise fine. A clean, tight, unmarked copy. 25 page softcover Value Guide for Cambridge Glass laid in, also fine. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Henry T. Coates, 1885. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This is one of the 'Log Cabin Series. This edition is circa 1896 to 1904 Green cover with orange lettering over an open black cabin door. Hinges are tight. Cover show very mild rubbing.There is a pull at top of spine and a 1/4 inch worn spot on the lower edge of front cover.

Los Angeles: Car Craft, 1955. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. photographs. This is Car Craft magazine, January 1955. Very good condition, clean and bright. Tightly bound. 66 pages. Articles on big gears for big engines,rolls and pleats, torrid topolino, and more.

Los Angeles: Car Craft, 1955. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. photographs. This is Car Craft magazine, March 1955. Very good condition, clean and bright. Tightly bound. Articles on hot rod taillights, quarter roadster,souping the 55 Ford and Mercury, and more

Los Angeles: Car Craft, 1955. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. photographs. This is Car Craft magazine, February 1955. Very good condition, clean and bright. Tightly bound. 66 pages Articles on building the engine for modified stock, drag shift conversions, supercharged mule, quick shifting and steering, and more.

Los Angeles: Car Craft, 1955. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. photographs. This is Car Craft magazine, May 1955. Very good condition, clean and bright. Tightly bound. Articles on grills, supercharging, how to install shocks, supercharging, and more.

New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1935. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Clemens Gretta. Castaways of the Stratosphere' #18 in the Ted Scott Flying Stories. Bound in red boards with blue spine lettering. Hinges are tight and book is square.Copyright 1935. Prior owner name on front free endpaper. Glossy frontis. Front books box lists Ted Scott Castaways of the Stratosphere and Hardy Boys to Hidden Harbor. The dust jacket is clean and bright. There is 1/2 inch wear to top of spine and 16th inch at base of spine. The front flap list Ted Scott to Brushing Mountain Top, rear flap lists 4 Air Combat Stories with Flying Black Birds the last. Rear cover lists Hardy Boys t Mark on the Door. All of these books were published prior to 1935, so this may be a first edition. There is a considerable amount of old tape on the inside of the jacket and the front flap is taped in its entirety. Without the old tape, the front flap would have detached. Please see the pictures.

Toronto: Antiquarian Book Co., 1935. Soft cover. Very Good. Bound in pale green wraps; 40 pages. A catalogue of used books for sale by this Toronto dealer, located at 74 King St. East. Lots of Canadiana, Americana, plus assorted other genres. Light edgewear; one marginal check. Clean and tight. Uncommon. Shipped first class; we may be able to refund part of your postage. Size: 4' x 9

New York City: Teachers College, Columbia University, 1921. First Edition (NAP) . Hardcover. Very Good-/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Charts. Bound in navy cloth with titles and decorations stamped in gilt. Corresponding 1921 dates to the title and copyright pages; no additional printings. 86 pages with bibliography. The cloth shows light wear at the extremities only. The front free endpaper has been removed, otherwise all contents complete and unmarked. Hinges solid. Uncommon in the original edition.

Northfield: Norwegian-American Historical Association, 1937. First Edition (NAP) . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bound in navy cloth with titles stamped in gilt. Corresponding 1937 dates to the title and copyright pages; no additional printings. Bookplate of Norwegian-American collector Herman Gimmestad to the front pastedown, otherwise fine. No wear to the cloth; no other marks. The dust wrapper has only a hint of surface wear at the head of the spine and light toning to the white rear panel. No rips or chips; not price-clipped. A clean, tight copy, with the jacket now in mylar.

London: Gyldendal, 1923. First Edition (NAP) . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bound in blue cloth with spine titles stamped in gilt. Ex-library seminary copy, with the only markings a stamp (title and contents pages) and a number on the title page. The cloth is dampspotted with moderate edgewear. Bookplate of Norwegian-American collector Herman Gimmestad to the front pastedown. The text is unmarked. Hinges intact; binding square. The lectures cover writings from Wessel to Hamsun.

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1980. First Edition (NAP). . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover in boards and cloth, signed by Creeley and limited to 250 copies, of which this is #212. Corresponding 1980 dates; no additional printings. In the original acetate dust jacket. The jacket is lightly rubbed. Fine/Near fine.

Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1930. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Anderson, Frederic A.. Bound in blue cloth with a 3/4 applique to the front cover; all titles in black. No additional printings. 267 pages. With four illustrations on coated paper, all present. Zempel and Verkler state that Penn did not indicate first editions at this time; this tends to verified by other collections we have examined where none of the three books in this Penn set have any title page dates. This copy does have a 1930 inscription date to the front free endpaper. Illustrated endpapers. The cloth is edgeworn with frays at the head of the mildly faded spine. Hinges solid. All contents clean and tight. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

Pasadena: The Chicago and North Western Historical Society, 1999. Pictorial Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Photographs and Maps. Small folio in pictorial boards with matching dust wrapper. No additional printings. Just a trace of rubbing to jacket. Clean, tight and unmarked; jacket in mylar. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall

Bowling Green State University, 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Hardcover with faint pencil marks of original price on front free endpaper . Fine dust jacket.

New York: Khronika Press, 1976. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Bound in pale blue printed stapled wraps; 56 pages. "The movement in defense of human rights in the USSR continues." The wraps are lightly toned; tiny crease to the upper front wrap. All contents clean, tight and unmarked. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

Classic Auto Restorer, 1991. Soft cover. Near Fine. photographs. April 1991 issue of 'Classic Auto Restorer' with cover and article on original Datsun 240Z.Articles and photos also on 1950 Nash and 1927 Franklin. Very good condition, clean and bright.

Classic Auto Restorer, 1989. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. photographs. June 1989 issue of 'Classic Auto Restorer' and the Mustang Special including restoration guide, parts sources and specifications ( 1965 and 1966). Illustrated with photos. Also includes articles on Bentley and sport racing. How to replace headliners, adjust wheel bearing, etc.

Classic Auto Restorer, 1990. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. August 1990 issue of 'Classic Auto Restorer'. Articles on the 1955-57 T-Bird, the 1949 Plymouth Woodie, and the 1963 Bel Air. Very good condition, clean and bright, still glossy. Lies flat. Lots of photos

Classic Auto Restorer, 1990. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. photographs. April 1990 issue of Classic Auto Restorer. Corvette Sting Ray cover and article. Illustrated with photos. Also includes articles on Morgans, 1954 Dodge Pace Car, how to adjust Woodies, Msaking Caskets, and more Very good condition, clean and bright, still glossy. Lies flat.